Find & Apply For Animal Trainer Jobs in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Job Overview At Attention Dog Training is seeking a Professional Dog Trainer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a confident, structured trainer who values clear systems, ethical training practices, and real results for clients. Our trainers work directly with clients through in-home and on-site sessions, delivering structured training programs designed to create well-mannered, reliable dogs and confident owners. We prioritize professionalism, consistency, and long-term outcomes over quick fixes. This is a paid position with opportunities for advancement, bonuses, and specialization (including behavior-focused work for qualified trainers). Responsibilities Conduct B.A.S.E. sessions (initial assessment and foundation training) Design and deliver structured training plans based on each dog's needs Provide in-home and/or on-site private training sessions Provide Group Training Classes Teach obedience, manners, impulse control, and household structure Educate clients on clear, realistic at-home training expectations Maintain professional communication with clients before and after sessions Track training progress and session notes in company systems Recommend appropriate training packages based on client goals and needs Follow company training standards, safety protocols, and service guidelines Behavior & Advanced Cases Some trainers may be eligible to work with more complex behavior cases under our Canine Behavior Counseling (CBC) track.

Eligibility for CBC cases:

Requires advanced skill, experience, and additional qualification Assigned at the company level Includes increased responsibility and compensation (Participation in CBC is not required for all trainers.) Requirements Proven experience in dog training or related animal behavior work Certification through a Dog Training Program or CPDT equivalent Strong understanding of canine learning theory and behavior principles Confident handling of dogs of various sizes and temperaments Ability to communicate clearly, calmly, and professionally with clients Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within service area Physical ability to handle active dogs and perform hands-on training work Professional demeanor, punctuality, and accountability What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and role Clear systems and training structure Opportunity for bonuses and commissions on continued client work Defined pathways for advancement and specialization Supportive team environment with professional standards Meaningful work that creates real change for dogs and their families Our Philosophy We believe: Training should be ethical, structured, and realistic Clients deserve clarity, not confusion Dogs thrive with consistency and leadership Professionals should be supported, not burned out We utilize modern, force-free training methods. If you value structure, growth, and doing things the right way, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

Dog training: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certification in Dog Training (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

King of Prussia, PA 19406 (Required)

Work Location:

In person