Behavior Coordinator – Animal Behavior

Job overview

Behavior Coordinator – Animal Behavior is an onsite, full-time role in Monroe, LA, paying $19 per hour. SPCA of Texas supports animal behavior programs and shelter animals. The coordinator assesses animal behavior, develops behavior plans, and provides enrichment and placement recommendations, with a primary focus on cats while supporting the broader behavior department. The role also helps staff and volunteers use safe, approved handling and training practices.

What you'll do

• Identify behavior modification needs and perform training tasks
• implement behavior modification protocols
• train and coach staff and volunteers in animal behavior, handling, restraint, and enrichment
• maintain animal records
• perform behavior evaluations
• provide enrichment
• communicate with employees, pet owners, and foster volunteers
• maintain program supplies and assigned equipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

behavior coordinator

animal behavior

full-time

monroe la

spca of texas

cat behavior

dog behavior

behavior modification

animal enrichment

fear free techniques

$19/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires certification from IAABC, CCPDT, or another relevant animal behavior organization, though appropriate experience or education may be considered instead.

About the employer

SPCA of Texas is hiring for this role. Industry: Civic and Social Organizations. Sector: 81.