Animal Shelter Operations Manager

Kids for the Future; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Texas seeks a Shelter Manager to oversee the Animal Shelter's operations, staff, and volunteers, ensuring efficient, compliant service delivery. In this role you will develop policies, manage budgets, and build partnerships with nonprofits, veterinarians, schools, and community groups to support animal services and programs.

The position requires a 4-year degree and 3+ years in animal control or public health, with leadership experience preferred; driving responsibilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; three years of animal control or public health zoonosis experience.
• Experience managing staff and volunteers preferred.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to animal services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Animal Shelter and supervise personnel and volunteers.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures complying with regulations.
• Prepare budget documentation for annual review.
• Engage stakeholders: nonprofits, veterinarians, schools, and community partners.
• Address citizen inquiries and provide informative responses about animal services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Kids for the Future in Texas seeks a Shelter Manager to oversee the Animal Shelter's operations, staff, and volunteers, ensuring efficient, compliant service delivery. In this role you will develop policies, manage budgets, and build partnerships with nonprofits, veterinarians, schools, and community groups to support animal services and programs.

The position requires a 4-year degree and 3+ years in animal control or public health, with leadership experience preferred; driving responsibilities