Behaviour Trainer - Behaviour and Rehabilitation Centre (Central Coast) Full Time Permanent

About RSPCA NSWThe Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales (RSPCA NSW) is a not-for-profit animal welfare organisation. We provide a strong voice for animals experiencing cruelty and neglect. RSPCA NSW is committed to the care and welfare of animals, providing extensive professional facilities, including fully equipped veterinary hospitals and our state-wide shelter network, with approximately 500 staff across NSW to care for animals.Why Work For Us?A broad range of leave entitlements, including 12 weeks of paid parental leaveAccess to a range of mental health and wellbeing supportive initiatives, including confidential counselling services and education programsGenerous discount on products and services, including pet food, retail, and vet clinic products and servicesAccess to a range of learning and development opportunities that will benefit and support you in your roleStaff parking and a newly renovated work environmentJoin our team as a Behaviour Trainer at RSPCA NSW!Assess and train canines for potential rehoming with RSPCA NSW.We are seeking a dedicated individual to assess and improve canine behaviour. This vital role will focus on evaluating animal temperament, developing and implementing enrichment programs, and modifying behaviour for rehoming potential.Responsibilities IncludeObserve and document canine behaviour in various environmentsIdentify and address behavioural needs for rehomingAssist with intake and management plans for animal welfareImplement training and rehabilitation programsSupport shelter staff with animal managementContribute to rescue requests and positive outcomesUndertake general administrative duties and attend training sessionsPosition RequirementsCertificate II in Companion Animal Studies is desirableEnrolment or willingness to undertake Certificate IV in Behaviour TrainingCurrent Class C driver's licenceMinimum three months of experience in a similar environmentExpertise in canine body language and handling diverse breedsProficiency in fear-free and reward-based training techniquesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsNational Police Check and Medical Declaration requiredBring your passion for animal welfare and skills in behaviour training to RSPCA NSW, where we strive for the best outcomes for our animals and the community.Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button, and we'll be in touch.Apply Now!No recruitment agencies please