Dog Trainer & Team Mentor - Fear-Free Training

Pawsitive Dawg Walking & Pet Sitting; Waltham (MA); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid onboarding and training

Weekly pay through direct deposit

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone stipend

SIMPLE IRA with 2% employer nonelect

Résumé du poste

Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting in Waltham, MA, seeks a Professional Dog Trainer & Team Training Specialist for part-time hours, Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–2:00 PM (or 10:00 AM–4:00 PM). You will lead client training, provide dog walking, mentor the team, and uphold force-free, science-based methods.

Responsibilities include developing training plans, onboarding new walkers, documenting sessions, and collaborating with management. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional, paid dog walking experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional dog training experience.
• Strong knowledge of canine body language, behavior, learning theory, and positive reinforcement training methods.
• Demonstrated experience working with dogs of varying sizes, temperaments, and behavioral needs.
• Commitment to force-free, fear-free training.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.

Responsabilités

• Provide individualized dog walking services and client updates.
• Develop customized training plans based on each dog's behavior and goals.
• Work with dogs of varying ages, breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
• Evaluate canine body language and safety concerns to guide training strategies.
• Document training sessions and provide visit notes and photos.
• Collaborate with management on training recommendations and client needs.
• Onboard and train new dog walkers; mentor existing team members.
• Reinforce force-free, fear-free pet care standards and safety procedures.

Connaissances

Dog Walking

Dog Training

Canine Body Language

Positive Reinforcement

Force-Free Training

Communication

Reliability

Driver's License

Outils

Scheduling Software

Google Workspace

Description du poste

Pawsitive Dawg Walking and Pet Sitting in Waltham, MA, seeks a Professional Dog Trainer & Team Training Specialist for part-time hours, Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–2:00 PM (or 10:00 AM–4:00 PM). You will lead client training, provide dog walking, mentor the team, and uphold force-free, science-based methods.

Responsibilities include developing training plans, onboarding new walkers, documenting sessions, and collaborating with management. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.