Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
TD
The Dog Wizard
Senior Dog Trainer
Career Insights for Animal Trainer
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Tennessee data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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.
$34,809 / year median in Tennessee
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Join the Dog Wizard Nashville, where we're leading the charge in innovative dog training with our balanced approach. We're on the lookout for passionate experienced Dog Trainers ready to elevate their careers with us. This role is an extraordinary chance to not only apply your skills but significantly enhance them through our unique training methodologies.
Responsibilities:
- Kickstart your role with an engaging 6-12 week intensive training program, focusing on enhancing your existing skills with our balanced training approach. This crucial period aims to broaden your expertise and ensure you're well-prepared to implement our distinguished training programs effectively.
- Following this foundational training, you'll take on the delivery of our comprehensive training services. Your involvement could span private sessions, group classes, and/or Board & Train programs, aligned with your areas of strength and interest.
- Design individualized training plans that cater to the specific needs of each dog, aiming for positive behavioral transformations and obedience.
- Conduct detailed assessments to understand each dog's behavior and temperament, formulating tailored training strategies.
- Build robust relationships with pet owners, offering them consistent updates, guidance, and support to maintain the training's effectiveness beyond our sessions.
- Engage in community outreach and educational initiatives, promoting balanced dog training and responsible pet care.
- Commit to continual professional development, keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in dog training techniques and practices.
- Collaborate with our team, exchanging knowledge and experiences to elevate the overall quality and effectiveness of our training services.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$35,000.00- $105,000.