Dog Trainer

Smart Pup Llc; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Smart Pup LLC is seeking a part-time Dog Trainer located in New Haven, Connecticut. This role involves conducting training sessions and designing personalized plans to aid dog training and behavior.

The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in Dog Training, Animal Behavior, and excellent communication abilities. A commitment to the well-being of dogs and building trust with their owners is crucial. Join a team dedicated to positive pet interactions!

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Dog Training and Animal Behavior understanding.
• Experience in Pet Care and ensuring animal well-being.
• Excellent Customer Service and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one and group training sessions.
• Design personalized training plans for dogs.
• Communicate effectively with dog owners.

Skills

Dog Training

Animal Behavior

Customer Service

Communication

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Role Description

This is a part‑time on‑site/travel role for a Dog Trainer located in CT. As a Dog Trainer, you will be responsible for conducting one‑on‑one and group training sessions, designing personalized training plans, and ensuring the well‑being of the dogs under your supervision. You will also communicate effectively with dog owners, provide guidance and tips for maintaining training routines at home, and support the ongoing development of positive pet behavior. Maintaining a safe and engaging environment for both pets and their owners will be key aspects of your daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Dog Training and Animal Behavior understanding
• Experience in Pet Care and ensuring animal well‑being
• Excellent Customer Service and communication abilities
• Experience or certification in Training and education methods for animals
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build trust with dogs and their owners
• Physical stamina and comfort working with animals of varying sizes and temperaments
• Previous professional experience in animal handling or a related field is a plus
• Certifications are preferred but not required