Dog Daycare Attendant — Energetic Pack Leader

No Leash Needed; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Employee Pet Care Discounts

Tips (where applicable)

Job summary

NVA Pet Resorts in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Full-Time Dog Daycare Attendant to supervise group play sessions, manage pack dynamics, and ensure every dog has a safe, structured daycare experience. This active role requires stamina, confidence, and a keen eye for dog behavior.

You will work on your feet most of the day, walking dogs between play areas, cleaning yards, and reporting health or safety concerns to leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising groups of dogs and managing pack dynamics.
• Knowledge of dog body language and safe handling.
• Ability to stay calm and assertive in a fast-paced setting.
• Comfort working outdoors and indoors in varying temperatures.
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Supervise group play sessions and monitor dog interactions.
• Redirect inappropriate behavior calmly and confidently.
• Walk dogs to and from play areas; clean and sanitize yards.
• Report concerns to leadership and document observations.
• Communicate updates to pet parents when needed.

Skills

Dog handling

Group supervision

Observation skills

Stamina

Safety-focused

Job description

NVA Pet Resorts in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Full-Time Dog Daycare Attendant to supervise group play sessions, manage pack dynamics, and ensure every dog has a safe, structured daycare experience. This active role requires stamina, confidence, and a keen eye for dog behavior.

You will work on your feet most of the day, walking dogs between play areas, cleaning yards, and reporting health or safety concerns to leadership.