Top 96 Dog training Jobs in Algonquin, Il

Dog Trainer
GOHLD K9 —Crystal Lake, IL
- $15 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- Flexible schedule
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Dog Trainer
Shag Bark Pet Retreat & Spa —Lake Villa, IL
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Psychology
Assistant Dog Trainer - MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE
Lutheran Church Charities —Northbrook, IL
- $30,000 - $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Dog Daycare Enrichment Specialist
Central Bark Doggy Day Care —Grayslake, IL
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Dog Groomer
Bark N' Park —Lake Bluff, IL
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pet Care Technician (1 yr exp req)
A Closer Bond Dog Training Center —Palatine, IL
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Groomer
Digs Dog Care —Lake Forest, IL
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dog Bather
Bark University, Inc. —Mundelein, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Dog Groomer
Lake Forest Kennel Club —Lake Forest, IL
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Attendant
Happy Pup Manor —Grayslake, IL
- $15 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dog Groomer
CENTRAL BARK —Carol Stream, IL
- $50,000 - $80,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Dog Groomer
The Barking Lot —Wheaton, IL
- $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Cash register
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Grooming Instructor
PET PROS LLC DBA EARTHWISE PET —Wheaton, IL
- $30 - $33 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Recruiting
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Dog Groomer
Woofbeach Palms —Geneva, IL
- $45,000 - $100,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Teaching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Dog Groomer
Woofbeach —South Elgin, IL
- $45,000 - $100,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Cleaning
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Dog Groomer
Woofbeach Cove —Glen Ellyn, IL
- $45,000 - $100,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Professional Dog Groomer
PetSuites —Arlington Heights, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dog Handler/Technician
Full Circle Dog Training —Island Lake, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Dog Trainer
Kamp K9 —Long Grove, IL
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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OPERATIONS MANAGER
Bark ‘N’ Town —Ingleside, IL
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Dog Trainer

GOHLD K9
Crystal Lake, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$15 - $50 an hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Behavioral interventions
Customer communication
Sports coaching class instruction
Obedience training for pets
Mentoring
Developing new training programs
Communication with pet owners
Teaching

Full Job Description

Professional Dog Trainer – Sport & Performance Specialist

**Location:** Crystal Lake, IL

**Employment Type:** Part-Time

At Gohld K9, we believe exceptional dog trainers are built through years of hands-on experience, continuous learning, and an obsession with developing both dogs and handlers. We are looking for an experienced trainer who has dedicated themselves to mastering a specific sport or niche within the dog training world.

This is **not** an entry-level training position.

We are seeking someone who has extensive real-world experience training, competing, and coaching others in a discipline such as:

* AKC or UKC Obedience

* Rally

* Agility

* Nose Work/Scent Detection

* Hunting & Retriever Sports

* Freestyle

* Disc Dog

* Detection K9s

* Or another specialized area with demonstrated success

We're looking for someone who understands what it takes to build a dog from foundation through advanced performance.

What You'll Do

* Train dogs in both private and structured training programs.

* Coach owners with clear, effective instruction.

* Help develop dogs from foundational skills through advanced work.

* Demonstrate proper training techniques and problem-solving skills.

* Assist in developing training curriculum and educational material.

* Work independently while maintaining consistent training standards.

* Collaborate with our team to provide an exceptional client experience.

* Continue expanding your own education and knowledge.

## Minimum Qualifications

Applicants should have:

* Extensive experience training dogs in a specific sport or working discipline.

* Experience actively competing, trialing, testing, or working dogs at a high level.

* Experience coaching or mentoring other handlers.

* A strong understanding of learning theory, motivation, engagement, drive building, and behavior modification.

* Excellent communication and people skills.

* The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

* Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.

## The Kind of Person We're Looking For

Technical skill is only part of what makes a great trainer.

We want someone who is:

* Honest and trustworthy

* Reliable and accountable

* Humble and always willing to learn

* Easy to work with

* Professional with clients

* Patient with both dogs and people

* Passionate about developing exceptional dog teams

* Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback

* A positive representative of our company

## Bonus Qualifications

These are not required but are highly valued:

* Multiple competition titles or certifications

* Experience handling difficult behavioral cases

* Experience teaching group classes

* Experience training service dogs or working dogs

* Knowledge of balanced training methods and modern learning theory

* Experience creating training plans and documenting progress

* Social media or educational content creation experience

## What We Offer

* Competitive pay based on experience

* Opportunities for continued education and professional development

* A supportive team environment

* The ability to specialize and expand your area of expertise

* The opportunity to help shape one of the region's premier dog training programs

## How to Apply

If you're passionate about dog training and have dedicated years to mastering your craft, we'd love to hear from you.

When applying, please include:

* A resume

* A summary of your dog training background

* The sports or disciplines you've participated in

* Competition titles, accomplishments, or certifications

* Any coaching or instructor experience

* Videos or social media showcasing your work (if available)

We are looking for professionals who care deeply about their craft and want to continue growing alongside a team committed to excellence.

Pay: $15.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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