Dog Trainer

Off-Leash K9 Training LLC; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Off Leash K9 Training is expanding across Hawaii. We’re seeking self-motivated, disciplined contractors who want to grow their skills working with both dogs and their owners within our training framework and brand standards.

This opportunity lets you manage your own schedule and day-to-day operations, train dogs in real environments, provide in-home care for stays, coach owners, and document progress with photos and videos—earning income on your terms while growing with a recognized brand.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and disciplined contractor able to work independently.
• Strong communication with clients and ability to document progress.

Responsibilities

• Training dogs in real-world environments
• In-home care for dogs during training stays (up to 21 days)
• Daily caretaking including feeding, supervision, kennel cleanliness, and well-being
• Coach owners on handling, structure, and communication
• Manage own calendar, appointments, and client interactions
• Create training content (photos/videos) to document progress

Skills

Self-motivated

Disciplined

Client communication

Time management

Independent worker

Job description

ALOHA! We are part of Off Leash K9 Training, one of the fastest-growing dog training companies in the country, expanding across Hawaiʻi.

This is an opportunity for individuals who are self-motivated, disciplined, and interested in developing their skills working with both dogs and their owners.

About The Opportunity

Independent contractors manage their own schedule and day-to-day operations while delivering services within our training framework and brand standards.

This opportunity combines:

• Dog training
• In-home boarding and caretaking
• Client communication
• Self-managed scheduling

What Contractors Typically Handle

• Training dogs in real-world environments
• Providing safe, structured in-home care for dogs during training stays (Up to 21 days)
• Daily caretaking including feeding, supervision, kennel cleanliness, and overall well-being
• Working with a range of behaviors, including reactivity, aggression, and anxiety
• Coaching owners on proper handling, structure, and communication
• Managing their own calendar, appointments, and client interactions
• Creating training content (photos/videos) to document progress

Basic Qualifications

• Reside in Hawaiʻi
• Ability to safely board and care for 1–2 dogs in your home
• Reliable transportation that can accommodate a crate/kennelValid Hawaiʻi driver’s license
• Ability to pass a background check
• Successful completion of training and certification within company standards

This Opportunity Is Best Suited For Individuals Who

• Are self-driven and comfortable working independently
• Can manage their time and responsibilities without supervision
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients
• Take ownership of their results and development
• Understand that this work involves both training and daily caretaking responsibilities

What This Opportunity Offers

• Flexibility in scheduling and earning income
• Hands-on experience with a wide range of dogs and behaviors
• Ongoing skill development
• The ability to grow within a recognized and established brand