Professional Dog Trainer

  • Telford, PA
  • $25,000-50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
Job descriptionJoin Our Team at On-Command Canine Training!Please include a cover letter with your applicationAbout Us:On-Command Canine Training is a locally owned company that is experiencing rapid growth. We are a reputable dog training business specializing in personalized, in-home private sessions, on-site private lessons, board & train programs and a Doggy daycare. Our team comprises a dedicated staff committed to providing effective training solutions while prioritizing the well-being and happiness of our clients' beloved pets.Job Description:We are seeking a passionate and experienced Dog Trainer to join our team. As a Dog Trainer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality training services to our clients' dogs, ensuring their behavioral needs are met, and fostering positive relationships between pets and their owners.This is a demanding, challenging and rewarding profession. We are looking for someone that is driven, values establishing professional relationships and aims for a high level of success.Compensation Details:· $360 per week - per dog for Board & Train· You will generally have 1-3 dogs per week at a time for Board & Train· $20 - $40 per hour for Private LessonsResponsibilities:- Conduct In-Home & On-Site private training sessions tailored to each dog's individual needs and behavior.- Implement effective training techniques to address behavior issues such as aggression, anxiety, and disobedience.- Develop personalized training plans based on assessments of each dog's temperament, personality, and learning style.- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, offering guidance, support, and ongoing education on canine behavior and training methods.- Maintain detailed records of client sessions, progress, and follow-up recommendations.- Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.- Ability to board 1 or more dogs at your residence for up to 2 weeks- Reliable transportation- Smartphone proficiency- Basic video editing skills- Social media savvyRequirements:- Proven experience as a dog trainer with a strong understanding of canine behavior and training principles.- Certification from a recognized dog training program or association preferred.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients and their pets.- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for dogs, coupled with a commitment to positive reinforcement-based training methods.- Reliable transportation and flexibility to accommodate varying client schedules, including evenings and weekends.- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.- Dedication to upholding our company's standards of professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction.Day to day requirements:- Handling and training small and large breeds from puppies to adults- Working with dogs needing basic obedience training and/or behavior modification related to anxiety, aggression, resource guarding, etc- Maintaining professional client relationships..- Ensuring punctuality and reliability- Continuing education and increasing skills in training, both dogs and humansBenefits:- Opportunities for advancement.- Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.- Ongoing training and professional development support.- A supportive and collaborative team environment.- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of dogs and their owners.Location:Telford, PAJoin us in our mission to empower dogs and their owners through effective training and support!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $900.00 - $1,6000.00 per weekCompensation Package:
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Commission pay
  • Tips
Schedule:
  • Choose your own hours
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Broomall, PA 19008

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