Dog Daycare Attendant — Safe Pack Play & Paid Training

City Bark; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (FT)

Paid Time-Off (FT)

Paid Training

Employee Pet Care Discounts

Tips

Career growth opportunities within NVA

Job summary

NVA Pet Resorts is seeking a Dog Daycare Attendant in Houston to supervise play sessions, monitor dog behavior, and ensure a safe, structured day for every pet. The role is active and fast-paced, demanding stamina, focus, and confidence handling groups of dogs.

You will work on your feet, manage pack dynamics, and communicate updates to leadership and pet parents. Weekend and holiday availability is required in a busy daycare environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising dogs in a daycare or boarding setting.
• Ability to read dog body language and prevent conflicts.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, indoor/outdoor environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise group play sessions with multiple dogs.
• Monitor body language and prevent conflicts.
• Redirect inappropriate behavior calmly and confidently.
• Walk dogs to and from play areas.
• Clean and sanitize play yards during shifts.
• Monitor health and report concerns promptly.
• Document playgroup notes and observations.
• Communicate updates to leadership and pet parents.
• Stay on your feet, alert, and ready for a busy day.
• Yes — you’ll clean messes and get dirty in a loud setting.

Skills

Dog behavior knowledge

Group supervision

Safety-focused

Stamina

Observational skills

Job description

NVA Pet Resorts is seeking a Dog Daycare Attendant in Houston to supervise play sessions, monitor dog behavior, and ensure a safe, structured day for every pet. The role is active and fast-paced, demanding stamina, focus, and confidence handling groups of dogs.

You will work on your feet, manage pack dynamics, and communicate updates to leadership and pet parents. Weekend and holiday availability is required in a busy daycare environment.