Camp K9 Pet Resort & Day Camp is hiring a Dog Trainer!
Are you passionate about training dogs and creating a loving environment for them to thrive? Do you enjoy working in a fun and dynamic team setting?
Join our team at Camp K9 Pet Resort & Day Camp, Madison's premier pet resort, where we offer a clean, safe, and enjoyable place for pets to stay while their humans are away. As a Dog Trainer, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of dogs, from puppies to older dogs needing reminders. You'll craft training plans, interact with pet parents, and provide enrichment activities to ensure the well-being of our furry guests.
Responsibilities:
- Train dogs daily with personalized training plans
- Meet with clients to discuss training expectations and progress
- Document dog behavior and training progress
- Adhere to positive reinforcement based training methods
- Conduct group classes and private lessons
- Create social media content showcasing training successes
Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities:
- Passion for animals and animal care
- Customer service-oriented
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable
- Ability to work in diverse environments and handle dogs of all sizes
Qualifications For This Position:
- Knowledge of Operant and Classical Conditioning
- 1-2 years of animal training experience or equivalent education preferred
- CCPDT Certification or ability to obtain certification within one year
At Camp K9 Pet Resort & Day Camp, you'll enjoy health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, employee discounts, tips, and commission pay. This full-time position requires some weekend and evening availability for meeting with training clients.