Apprentice Canine Instructor: Train Dogs in Santa Rosa

Canine Companions; Seattle (WA); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Housing provided

Health coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Volunteer hours

Résumé du poste

Canine Companions is seeking an Instructor Assistant (IA) at our Seattle campus to learn Canine Companions’ training protocols under experienced Instructors. The role requires a temporary relocation to Santa Rosa, CA for an apprenticeship with our skilled program team.

The estimated duration is 6-9 months, with housing provided at no cost. The IA will support canine care and health management, safety and compliance, and program development while engaging with clients and tours.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to follow directions and guidelines for feeding, exercising and animal husbandry.
• Excellent interpersonal and oral, verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to maintain confidential information and work with people with a variety of disabilities.
• Basic training requirements understanding to train dogs to Canine Companions standards.

Responsabilités

• Canine care & health management: clean kennels, administer medications, monitor health and keep records.
• Safety & compliance: follow safety policies to protect clients and dogs.
• Training support & program development: assist instructors and learn required skill sets.
• Public interaction & representation: maintain professionalism during engagements and tours.

Connaissances

Follow directions

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Disability awareness

Formation

High School diploma/GED

Description du poste

Canine Companions is seeking an Instructor Assistant (IA) at our Seattle campus to learn Canine Companions’ training protocols under experienced Instructors. The role requires a temporary relocation to Santa Rosa, CA for an apprenticeship with our skilled program team.

The estimated duration is 6-9 months, with housing provided at no cost. The IA will support canine care and health management, safety and compliance, and program development while engaging with clients and tours.