What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Trainer position at Model K-9?
Job Title: Dog Trainer
Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Dog Trainer to join our team. As a Dog Trainer, you will play a crucial role in providing obedience training, behavior modification, and socialization skills to dogs of various breeds and ages. If you have a love for animals, particularly dogs, and a strong background in Dog Training, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group training sessions to address behavioral issues and enhance obedience.
- Develop customized training plans tailored to each dog's temperament, age, and specific requirements.
- Implement positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behaviors effectively.
- Educate pet owners on successful training methods for continued progress at home.
- Monitor and evaluate the advancement of dogs in training programs.
- Ensure a safe and hygienic training environment for both dogs and clients.
- Assist with pet care tasks such as feeding, grooming, and administering medications as necessary.
Experience:
- Proven experience in Dog Training or related animal care fields.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both dogs and pet owners.
- Capability to handle heavy lifting when dealing with larger breeds or assisting in physical activities.
- Certification in Animal Handling or completion of courses in dog behavior is advantageous.
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role is beneficial.
- Demonstrated passion for working with animals and commitment to their well-being.
Join our team as a Dog Trainer to make a positive impact on the lives of dogs and their owners. If you are dedicated to helping dogs achieve their full potential through positive reinforcement training methods, we welcome your application for this fulfilling opportunity.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dog training: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $40 - $50