Director of Shelter Operations

National Mill Dog Rescue

Job Description

The DSO provides the leadership, management, and vision necessary to ensure that the organization has the proper operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures, and people systems in place to effectively operate and grow. The ideal candidate will accomplish this through respectful, constructive, and energetic leadership and will be guided by NMDR’s lifesaving mission.

The DSO is responsible for the day-to-day operations and decisions in all areas of shelter operations, including but not limited to shelter, clinic and field services operations, programs and services, animal care, customer service, safety, upkeep of facilities, and staff management and human development.

The DSO is a crucial member of the leadership team at NMDR and reports to the Chief Operating Officer.
Hours are flexible within the hours of the shelter, 75% onsite, 25% remote.

This is a full time job