Cape Adoption Center Manager: Lead Team & Animal Care

Courageous Parents Network

Centerville (MA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Vacation time
Sick time
Pet care discounts
Free on-site parking

Job summary

MSPCA-Angell is seeking an experienced Adoption Center Manager for our Cape Cod location in Centerville. This on-site, full-time role offers 40 hours weekly with weekend requirements and a salary of $65,000–$75,000 depending on experience.

You will guide staff and volunteers, coordinate with behavior and medical teams, and lead operations to ensure compassionate care and successful adoptions. Relocation assistance is available for out-of-state applicants.

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.
  • A compassionate, people-centered leader who believes deeply in helping animals and their families.
  • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
  • A commitment to maintaining the positive, supportive culture we've built.
  • Spanish proficiency is a plus!

Responsibilities

  • Guide and support an incredible team of staff and volunteers.
  • Work with the behavior and medical teams to improve quality of life and reduce length of stay for animals at the adoption center.
  • Create positive experiences for adopters, surrenderers, and visitors.
  • Lead trainings, scheduling, performance development, and team culture.
  • Oversee daily shelter operations including the intake, care, adoption, and euthanasia.
  • Collaborate with the volunteer and foster care coordinator to integrate volunteers into the mission.
  • Provide euthanasia counseling with compassionate care.
  • Model kindness and professionalism at MSPCA.

Skills

Management
Supervision
Communication
Leadership

Job description

MSPCA-Angell is seeking an experienced Adoption Center Manager for our Cape Cod location in Centerville. This on-site, full-time role offers 40 hours weekly with weekend requirements and a salary of $65,000–$75,000 depending on experience.

You will guide staff and volunteers, coordinate with behavior and medical teams, and lead operations to ensure compassionate care and successful adoptions. Relocation assistance is available for out-of-state applicants.

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