Farm Sanctuary
Watkins Glen, NY, USA
Coordinator, Animal Welfare
Watkins Glen, NY
***Application Deadline: February 10, 2023***
Summary: The Animal Welfare Coordinator will assist the Research and Animal Care teams in the implementation of Farm Sanctuary’s on-site animal welfare program elevating the needs and preferences of the individual animals with regard to their behavioral, emotional, and social lives. This program will provide positive welfare through animal learning opportunities, environmental enrichment, animal welfare assessments and individual welfare plans.
Responsibilities:
Animal learning opportunities
Use science-based, non-aversive, and force-free training techniques to provide the animal residents with agency in their daily lives and move towards cooperative veterinary care
Enrichment program
Work with Care staff to expand and manage the enrichment program, including daily provision and assessment of goal-oriented enrichment for all...