[Hiring] Dog Behavior Support Specialist @Cincinnati Animal CARE
Dog Behavior Support Specialist @Cincinnati Animal CARE
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Salary usd 15 per hour
Remote Location
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA Only
Employment Type part-time
Posted 6d ago

[Hiring] Dog Behavior Support Specialist @Cincinnati Animal CARE

6d ago - Cincinnati Animal CARE is hiring a remote Dog Behavior Support Specialist. ๐Ÿ’ธ Salary: usd 15 per hour ๐Ÿ“Location: USA

Role Description

We are looking for a Dog Behavior Support Specialist to join our team and play an important role in supporting CACโ€™s mission. In this position, you will:

  • Virtually provide behavioral support to families with foster and adopted dogs.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys meaningful work, takes pride in helping others, and wants to contribute to a growing organization making a real impact in the community.

What Youโ€™ll Be Responsible For

Your day-to-day may include:

  • Behavior Support:
    • Maintain a library of canine behavior support and assistance, making contributions and updates as needed.
    • Respond to behavior requests for help from adoptive and foster families of CAC dogs with a goal of 48 hour response time.
    • Prioritize safety concerns with responses as quickly as possible.
    • Create and implement individualized training plans, behavior modification plans for dogs post-adoption and in foster.
    • Provide support verbally, in writing, or in person (onsite or off-site) as needed.
    • Follow up, manage, and track requests for help, communication, training plans implemented, and success rates.
    • Work with the Behavior and Wellness Coordinator to send identified dogs home to foster or adoptive homes with proactive training plans to set the dog up for success.
    • Work with the Medical Manager to monitor behavior medications in foster homes with dogs being worked with by the Behavior Team.
    • Regularly review support programming for effectiveness and efficiency; make data-driven improvements.
  • Administrative:
    • Maintain records and data with regards to dogs worked with, interventions applied, and outcome of the dog.
    • Act as the point of contact for Dog Behavior Support Volunteers. Onboard, train, and support volunteers as needed.
    • Ensure animal population software is up to date with the current status of each dog being worked with.
    • Meet weekly with the B&T Manager to provide status updates on dogs being worked with and report data.
    • Supporting additional organizational needs as they arise.

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

Weโ€™re looking for someone who:

  • Is passionate about CACโ€™s mission and animal welfare.
  • Brings a positive, team-first attitude.
  • Communicates openly and professionally.
  • Takes ownership and solves problems proactively.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  • Can balance compassion with accountability.
  • Is dependable, adaptable, and eager to learn.

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum six (6) months experience (2 years preferred) working with animals in a shelter, clinic, or boarding facility preferred.
  • Strong understanding of positive reinforcement training, animal behavior, and enrichment.
  • Strong communication skills (written, spoken and listening) to maintain an exceptional experience for adopters, fosters, volunteers and donors, as well as to support operational efficiency and collaboration with team members.
  • Proficiency in and ability to keep accurate records in systems such as Google Drive, Sheets, and Docs.
  • Ability to handle difficult situations, exercise sound judgment, and provide clear communication and guidance with tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment with moderate to high noise levels and frequent exposure to unvetted animals.
  • Ability to understand and adhere to policies, training and procedure, including adhering to supervisor directives.
  • Regular and consistent remote attendance.
  • Valid driverโ€™s license preferred.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to make a real difference every day.
  • A mission-driven, supportive team culture.
  • Growth and development opportunities.
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • A workplace where your work directly impacts animals and the community.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: From $15.00/hour.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 10 lbs.
  • Perform physical fine motor tasks such as typing, reaching and speaking/typing on a computer.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently be required to work at a computer and can alternate being sitting and standing.
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Dog Behavior Support Specialist @Cincinnati Animal CARE
All Others
Salary usd 15 per hour
Remote Location
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA Only
Employment Type part-time
Posted 6d ago
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