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Paw by Paw Dog Training

Kensington, MD (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/12/2026 (Updated 5 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Paw by Paw Dog Training
JOB OPENING
Full time or Part time - Dog Trainer Turn your love of dogs into a lifelong career! At Paw by Paw Dog Training, we are committed to cultivating a happy, healthy, and respectful relationship between pups and their parents. We are seeking experienced dog trainers and those looking to gain more hands-on experience to join our dynamic and fast-growing team! As a dog trainer, you will work with dogs of all ages and breeds creating customized training plans to suit the individual needs of our clients. We are willing to train the right candidate who displays reliability, confidence, flexibility, patience, and the ability to work within a team. Our workplace environment promotes diversity and inclusivity with a tight-knit and dedicated team.
Responsibilities will include:
Ability to follow customized training program plan to promote good behavior Identifying problem behaviors and training methods to promote a successful training experience Promoting and selling services while understanding owner's individual needs Creating a welcoming and safe environment for owners Teaching owners about dog behavior to promote a better relationship between human and canine Assisting in private lessons and group classes Following up with clients
Key Accountabilities:
Must be comfortable and confident handling dogs of all ages and breeds Display the ability to respond quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Must be hard-working, responsible, and detail-oriented Possess the ability to focus on successes, while maintaining a fun, safe and secure environment. Strong customer service skills Excellent communication skills
Dependability/Reliability Qualifications:
At least 1-year of prior dog handling experience (preferred) Desire for personal and career development Work availability Monday through Thursday & Saturday 21 years or older Openness to learn Love of animals Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds Efficient communication
Training Schedule:
Weekends Evenings Weekdays Job Types:
Full-time Part-time Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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