Dog Trainer: Private Lessons & Group Classes, Impact

Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance

Vacation/sick leave

Commission on services

Keep 100% of tips

Job summary

Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center is seeking an experienced Dog Trainer (Full-Time) to join a growing nonprofit organization in Southern Arizona. The role involves private lessons, behavior consultations, group classes, Board & Train, and Day Train programs to keep dogs in their homes.

You will work within a team that values individualized training, empathy, and lifelong learning, with opportunities to help develop new programs and educate the community.

Qualifications

• Has at least 2 years of professional dog training experience.
• Comfortable teaching private lessons, behavior consultations, group classes, and Board & Train programs.
• Confidently evaluate behavior and develop individualized training plans.
• Communicates with professionalism, patience, and empathy.
• Willing and excited to shadow and learn from other trainers to expand skills and experience
• Understands there is no one-size-fits-all training method and can adapt approaches to each dog/client.
• Thrives as part of a collaborative team.
• Passion for strengthening the bond between dogs and their families.

Skills

Dog training

Behavior evaluation

Private lessons

Group classes

Team collaboration

Empathy

Job description

Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center is seeking an experienced Dog Trainer (Full-Time) to join a growing nonprofit organization in Southern Arizona. The role involves private lessons, behavior consultations, group classes, Board & Train, and Day Train programs to keep dogs in their homes.

You will work within a team that values individualized training, empathy, and lifelong learning, with opportunities to help develop new programs and educate the community.