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Dogs R Dope

Dog Daycare Attendant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $39,520/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Palm Springs, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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What they do

An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$39,426 / year median in California

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:

Dog Enrichment Specialist (Part‑Time)

Location:

Palm Springs, CA — 888

E Research Drive Schedule:

Part‑time, 2-4 shifts/week (15-20 hrs). Shifts may start as early as 6:00 AM. Weekends & holidays required.

Pay:

$18

20/hour to start About Dogs R Dope Dogs R Dope is a neuroscience‑driven canine enrichment center — not a kennel.

We design interactions to meet dogs' biological needs, reduce stress, and unlock potential. We're the only facility in the Coachella Valley using science‑backed enrichment to improve canine wellbeing. Position Summary We're hiring Dog daycare attendants to supervise playgroups, lead enrichment activities, monitor canine body language, and maintain a clean, safe environment. This role is hands‑on, physically active, and fast‑paced. On‑the‑job training in our Dope Methodology provided. Key Responsibilities

Supervise and manage multi‑dog playgroups safely and calmly
Facilitate enrichment activities (feeding through enrichment,scent work, structured play)
Observe and interpret canine behavior and stress signals; intervene appropriately
Execute cleaning and sanitation protocols
Perform basic animal care tasks (feeding, toileting, lifting/handling when needed)
Communicate with team and follow daily schedules/protocols Qualifications
Genuine respect for and understanding of dogs of all sizes and temperaments
Calm, confident demeanor; able to manage "orchestrated chaos"
Physically able to lift and handle dogs and perform cleaning duties
Reliable transportation for early shifts; availability weekends/holidays
Prior experience (shelter, grooming, daycare, training) is a plus but not required
On‑the‑job training provided — no certifications required Perks
Competitive starting pay ($18
20/hr)
Comprehensive on‑site training in Dope Methodology
Hands‑on experience with enrichment and behavior work
Growth opportunities with an innovative, science‑driven team How to Apply Email your resume and a brief note about your experience with dogs and why you're interested in enrichment work to Contact@dogsrdope.

com

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00

$20.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training

Work Location:

In person