Professional Dog Trainer at Off Leash K9 Training Seattle, WA

Off Leash K9 Training; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Potential to earn $95K+ per year

Content creation opportunities

Job summary

Off Leash K9 Training is seeking a Professional Dog Trainer to join our Seattle/Tacoma team. Work with dogs of all breeds and sizes, train and handle, educate clients about progress, and promote the services at local events.

This role offers a flexible work environment and the potential to earn $95K+ annually, with hands-on training, content creation opportunities, and a chance to advance in a fast-growing company.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in person and via text/email.
• Local to Seattle or Tacoma or surrounding areas.
• Physically capable of handling dogs of all sizes.
• Willing to host at least one board and train dog at home.
• Experience with video creation/editing.
• Reliable transportation (SUV preferred).
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to manage your own schedule.
• Respond to texts within 3 hours.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
• Over 21 years old with personal and professional references.
• Clean background/criminal record.
• iPhone and internet access.

Responsibilities

• Dog training and handling with dogs of all breeds.
• Educate clients about training progress.
• Promote services by visiting vets, expos, and events.
• Capture and edit short training videos.
• Train indoors and outdoors in varying weather.

Skills

Excellent communication

Self-motivated

Schedule management

Video creation/editing

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Completion of OLK9 21-day training program

Tools

Video editing software

Job description

Professional Dog Trainer job at Off Leash K9 Training. Seattle, WA.

Join Our Team as a Professional Dog Trainer in Seattle or Tacoma!

Are you passionate about dogs and dream of turning that passion into a career? Are you self-motivated, disciplined, and eager to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment? If you thrive on connecting with people, marketing yourself, and working with dogs of all breeds and sizes, we want to hear from you!

Why Off Leash K9 Training?

Off Leash K9 Training is one of the fastest-growing dog training companies in the country, and we’re looking for an exceptional trainer to join our Seattle/Tacoma team. This isn’t your typical 9-5 desk job—it's an exciting, rewarding, and lucrative career opportunity for the right person.

• Flexible Work Environment – Work from home with a schedule that fits your life.
• Rewarding Income Potential – You will earn $95K+ per year.
• Passion-Driven Career – Turn your love for dogs into a fulfilling profession.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Dog Training & Handling – Work with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
• Client Interaction – Educate and communicate effective with clients about their dogs’ training progress.
• Community – Promote our services by visiting local vets, attending expos, and participating in events.
• Content Creation – Capture and edit short training videos (bonus if you have drone skills!).
• Versatile Work Environment – Train indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions and location.

What We’re Looking For:

• Excellent communication skills – both in person and via text/email.
• Local to Seattle or Tacoma or surrounding areas.
• Physically capable of handling dogs of all sizes.
• Comfortable bringing at least one "board and train" dog into your home.
• Experience with video creation/editing.
• Reliable transportation (SUV required--can discuss).
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to manage your own schedule.
• Ability to respond to texts within 3 hours.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
• Over 21 years old with personal and professional references.
• Clean background/criminal record.
• iPhone and internet access.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Completion of our 21-day training program & testing at the OLK9 Training Facility in Virginia.

What a Day in the Life Looks Like:

• Hands-on training with dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
• Working directly with clients to help them achieve their training goals.
• Local traveling.
• Engaging in ongoing education and skill development.
• Filming, editing, and posting content to showcase your training success.
• Managing your schedule and ensuring top-tier client service.

Off Leash K9 Training of Seattle/Tacoma is excited to welcome you!