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Dog Trainer - Lead Camp 4 Paws Kunkletown, PA Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $100,000 a year 2 days ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Animal behavioral training Customer communication Interpersonal skills Team development Obedience training for pets Classroom experience Animal aggression management Animal behavior assessment Full Job Description Job description : Camp 4 Paws is an established dog boarding and daycare facility dedicated to providing a safe, structured, and enriching environment for dogs of all breeds and sizes. As we continue to grow, we are expanding our services to include professional training programs and are seeking a motivated, experienced Full-Time Dog Trainer to build and lead our training department. This is a unique opportunity for a trainer who wants full ownership of program development and execution. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, managing, and delivering all training services — including private lessons, all obedience programs, and immersive board-and-train packages. We are looking for someone who is passionate about dog behavior, client education, and building long-term training success. Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Certified Professional Dog Trainer at the Master, Lead, or Head level to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead dog training programs, develop tailored training plans, and elevate the skills of both dogs and their owners. As a key member of our organization, you will inspire confidence through your expertise, foster positive behavior change, and promote responsible pet ownership. Your energetic approach and dedication will help create a safe, engaging environment where dogs thrive and owners feel empowered. Responsibilities Lead comprehensive dog training sessions utilizing positive reinforcement techniques to shape desirable behaviors. Develop customized training plans based on individual dog assessments, owner goals, and behavioral needs. Mentor and guide junior trainers and staff to ensure consistent training standards and exceptional client service. Educate pet owners on effective training methods, behavior management, and pet care best practices. Manage multiple training classes or private sessions efficiently while maintaining high energy and enthusiasm. Monitor progress of each dog throughout the training process, adjusting techniques as needed for optimal results. Maintain detailed records of training activities, progress reports, and client communications to ensure transparency and accountability. Qualifications Certified Professional Dog Trainer with recognized credentials demonstrating mastery level expertise. Extensive dog handling experience with a strong understanding of canine behavior and psychology. Knowledge of animal handling, restraint techniques, pet grooming, pet sitting, and kennel operations. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds. Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and assist with animal care tasks as required. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners! We are committed to fostering a vibrant environment where your expertise is valued, your passion is celebrated, and your professional growth is supported every step of the way.

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Experience:

Dog Training:

10 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Dog Training Certification(s) (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Kunkletown, PA 18058: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person