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ACAnimal Care of Davis County
Animal Care of Davis CountyAnimal Welfare

Behavior and Training Coordinator

Location

Davis, Utah, United States

Work type

Onsite

Employment

Full Time

Experience

3-5 years

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

Posted

6h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Behavior and Training Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing behavior management plans and training opportunities for shelter animals. They assess animal behavior, handle animals safely, and work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and adopters to improve adoptability. This role requires strong communication, flexibility, and a commitment to animal welfare.

The ideal candidate is passionate about animal welfare and has a solid understanding of animal behavior, training, and enrichment techniques. They are skilled in safely handling animals of various temperaments and can develop and implement behavior management plans tailored to individual animals. They are proactive in assessing behavior and creating training opportunities to improve adoptability. The ideal candidate excels in communication, working collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and adopters, while also maintaining composure under challenging circumstances. They demonstrate flexibility, accountability, and a strong commitment to supporting the overall well-being of shelter animals.

Updated 6h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Animal Behavior • 1+ yrs
Animal Training • 1+ yrs
Enrichment Techniques • 1+ yrs
Animal Handling • 1+ yrs
Behavior Management Plan Development • 1+ yrs
Communication • 1+ yrs
Collaboration • 1+ yrs
Accountability • 1+ yrs

Experience

3-5 years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Operations

Industries

Wildlife & Conservation

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationDavis, Utah, United States
Work typeOnsite
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleHigh9/10
physicalMedium6/10
cognitiveHigh8/10
executionHigh8/10
creativityMedium7/10
uncertaintyMedium7/10
communicationHigh9/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Animal Care of Davis County

Team size

Growing team

Location

Davis, Utah, United States

Animal Care of Davis County is dedicated to animal welfare, focusing on understanding animal behavior, training, and enrichment techniques to improve the adoptability and overall well-being of shelter animals.

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Behavior and Training Coordinator

Davis, Utah, United StatesFull Time