Dog Daycare Attendant at Central Bark Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie, NY

Central Bark Poughkeepsie; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to work with dogs daily

Skill development in animal care

Job summary

Central Bark Poughkeepsie is seeking a Dog Daycare Attendant who loves dogs and has at least one year of experience. In this role, you'll supervise dogs during playtime, maintain a clean environment, and provide basic care. If you're passionate about animal care, this is the perfect opportunity to work in a supportive atmosphere dedicated to the well-being of our furry friends.

Join us where you can make a real difference in the lives of dogs and thrive as a part of our caring community!

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with animals, preferably in a daycare, boarding, or veterinary environment.
• A genuine love for dogs and an understanding of canine behavior.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive attitude and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and managing groups of dogs during playtime to ensure safe and positive interactions.
• Providing basic care, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring the wellbeing of the dogs.
• Maintaining a clean and organized daycare environment.
• Observing and reporting any changes in behavior or health to the management team.
• Engaging in fun activities to keep the dogs entertained and active.

Skills

Experience working with animals

Understanding of canine behavior

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Join Our Pack as a Dog Daycare Attendant!

Are you a dog lover with a knack for keeping tails wagging and paws happy? Central Bark Poughkeepsie is looking for a Dog Daycare Attendant to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY! If you have a passion for pups and at least one year of experience working with animals, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Us

At Central Bark Poughkeepsie, we’re more than just a dog daycare—we’re a community of pet lovers dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and enriching environment for our furry friends. Our mission is to create a home away from home where dogs can play, learn, and thrive under the care of passionate and attentive team members.

What You’ll Do

• Supervising and managing groups of dogs during playtime to ensure safe and positive interactions.
• Providing basic care, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring the wellbeing of the dogs.
• Maintaining a clean and organized daycare environment.
• Observing and reporting any changes in behavior or health to the management team.
• Engaging in fun activities to keep the dogs entertained and active.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of experience working with animals, preferably in a daycare, boarding, or veterinary environment.
• A genuine love for dogs and an understanding of canine behavior.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive attitude and attention to detail.

Why Join Central Bark?

• A supportive and welcoming work environment.
• The chance to work with adorable dogs every day!
• Opportunities to grow your skills and knowledge in animal care.

Our Culture

At Central Bark Poughkeepsie, we believe in creating a positive and inclusive workplace where both our team and the dogs we care for can thrive. We value teamwork, compassion, and a genuine love for animals. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a difference in the lives of dogs (and their humans), you’ll fit right in!

Ready to Join the Pack?

If this sounds like your dream job, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career surrounded by wagging tails and happy barks.

Central Bark Poughkeepsie – Where Dogs Go to Be Happy!