Cape Adoption Center Manager - Compassionate Shelter Leader
MSPCA-Angell
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Job summary
The MSPCA-Angell in Centerville is seeking an experienced Adoption Center Manager to lead our Cape Adoption Center and oversee staff, volunteers, and daily shelter operations. You'll supervise a dedicated team, coordinate with veterinary and behavior specialists, drive adoption success, and ensure compassionate care for every animal while fostering a positive community presence.
This is a full-time role with weekend work; salary ranges from $65,000 to $75,000, with relocation assistance for
Qualifications
- 2 years of management or supervisory experience (non-profit preferred)
- 2 years of experience working in animal sheltering, veterinary services, or comparable social services fields
- Bachelor's degree
- Compassionate, people-centered leader who believes deeply in helping animals and their families
- Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Commitment to maintaining the positive, supportive culture of MSPCA
- Spanish proficiency is a plus
Responsibilities
- Guide and support an incredible team of staff and volunteers
- Work with behavior and medical teams to focus on quality of life and decreased length of stay for animals
- Create positive, respectful experiences for adopters, surrenderers, and visitors
- Lead group discussions, trainings, scheduling, performance development, and team culture
- Lead daily adoption center shelter operations, including intake, care, adoption, and euthanasia of animals
- Foster a positive and supportive culture through collaboration with volunteers and foster care coordinators
- Provide euthanasia counseling while upholding compassionate care
- Model kindness and professionalism characteristic of MSPCA
Skills
Education
Job description
The MSPCA-Angell in Centerville is seeking an experienced Adoption Center Manager to lead our Cape Adoption Center and oversee staff, volunteers, and daily shelter operations. You'll supervise a dedicated team, coordinate with veterinary and behavior specialists, drive adoption success, and ensure compassionate care for every animal while fostering a positive community presence.
This is a full-time role with weekend work; salary ranges from $65,000 to $75,000, with relocation assistance for
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