K9 Training Lead: TSA-Certified Handler Pro

Global K9; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Global K9 Protection Group LLC in Miami is seeking a Handler Training Lead to oversee K9 instruction, behavior adjustment, and training program development. You will coordinate field practice, manage training logs, and ensure TSA-related standards are met for handlers and canines.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to mentor staff, excellent communication, and the capacity to work outside normal hours. This full-time, hourly position offers competitive pay depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain an ATF Employee Possessor license.
• Mentorship and people development to grow staff and K9 teams.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for coordination with operations.
• Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities and contribute to team culture.
• Strong written and verbal communication and documentation abilities.
• Willingness to work outside normal business hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• K9 instruction and training program oversight.
• K9 behavior adjustment and monitoring.
• Coordinate field practice events and update policies/procedures.
• Maintain training logs for all K9 teams and progression.
• Ensure TSA certification standards and proficiency for handlers and canines.
• Develop and implement training standards and updates.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Job description

Global K9 Protection Group LLC in Miami is seeking a Handler Training Lead to oversee K9 instruction, behavior adjustment, and training program development. You will coordinate field practice, manage training logs, and ensure TSA-related standards are met for handlers and canines.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to mentor staff, excellent communication, and the capacity to work outside normal hours. This full-time, hourly position offers competitive pay depending on experience.