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K9netic Pack

Balanced Dog Trainer

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Animal Trainer trains animals to become familiar with human voices and contact, and to respond to commands. Trains dogs to assist people with disabilities. May train animals for a health, competition, or show. May train other animals such as horses, dolphins, and apes.

$40,007 / year median in Maryland

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Deliver in-person private lessons and support our Day School and Board & Train programs Design and execute individualized training plans for obedience, manners, and behavior goals Read and respond to each dog as an individual, choosing the least intrusive, most effective approach and tools Safely handle, exercise, and care for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, including reactive or strong dogs Coach owners through go-home sessions and follow-ups, communicating clearly and professionally Conduct or assist with evaluations and CGC testing as assigned Maintain accurate records and write clear, useful report cards Uphold facility cleanliness, safety, and daily structure Support and help strengthen K9netic Pack standards and protocols as we grow Perform other duties as assigned in support of dogs, clients, and the team
Pay:
$18.78 - $20.38 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Location:
Poolesville, MD 20837 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Poolesville, MD 20837 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)
Work Location:
In person