Top 17 Dog trainer Jobs in Lake Zurich, Il

Dog Trainer and Kennel Technicians
Happy Tails Ranch —Island Lake, IL
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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Dog Trainer
DePAW Pet Resort —Geneva, IL
- $17 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Sales
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Dog Trainer
Dog Training Now —Hoffman Estates, IL
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Dog Trainer
Market Hardware —Lake Zurich, IL
- Part-time
- Entry level
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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Dog Trainer
Shag Bark Pet Retreat & Spa —Lake Villa, IL
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Psychology
Lead Handler
American K9 Detection Serv LLC —Chicago, IL
- $31 - $33 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Military
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
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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K9 Handler
American K9 Detection Serv LLC —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Military
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid training
Dog Groomer
Classy Critters —Lake Zurich, IL
- $500 - $800 a week
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
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Doggy Daycare & Boarding Attendant
Animal Care Center of Barrington —Barrington, IL
- From $15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Pet Groomer
The Complete Dog —Northbrook, IL
- $23.44 - $28.23 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- No background check
- US work authorization
- Flexible schedule
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Canine Fitness Trainer
For Your K9, Inc —Elmhurst, IL
- $30 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Dog Trainer / Front Desk / Kennel Assistant (Part-Time)
Do Better Training —Saint Charles, IL
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Flexible schedule
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Animal Care Attendant
ALIVE Rescue —Salem, WI
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Management
- Medication administration
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Dog Trainer and Kennel Technicians
Happy Tails Ranch —Island Lake, IL
Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on progress, answer questions, and reinforce training goals.
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DePAW Pet Resort —Geneva, IL
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Dog training certification, formal education, or equivalent experience preferred.
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Dog Trainer and Kennel Technicians

Happy Tails Ranch -
Island Lake, IL

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$15 - $20 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

On-the-job training
Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Qualifications

Customer communication

Full Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Dog Trainer - Assistant and be a vital part of transforming pet behavior and strengthening the bond between pets and their owners! This energetic role offers the opportunity to work closely with dogs, applying positive reinforcement techniques and animal handling skills to promote good behavior and pet well-being. Whether you're passionate about animal care, eager to develop your training expertise, or experienced in veterinary or pet services, this paid position provides a rewarding environment where you can grow your skills and make a real difference in animals’ lives.

Responsibilities

Assist lead trainers in implementing obedience training programs using positive reinforcement strategies for pets of all ages and temperaments
Handle dogs safely during training sessions, ensuring proper restraint and comfort while promoting positive behavior support strategies
Support pet behavioral modification plans by applying animal behavioral training techniques under supervision
Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on progress, answer questions, and reinforce training goals
Maintain a clean, safe environment by assisting with kennel cleaning, pet grooming, and general animal care tasks
Help manage pet sitting and boarding duties, ensuring animals are well cared for during their stay
Support classroom activities by setting up training areas, preparing equipment, and assisting with instructional demonstrations

Skills

Experience working with animals in veterinary settings, including veterinary technician or assistant roles, is highly valued
Strong background in dog handling, obedience training, and pet behavioral modification techniques
Knowledge of animal restraint methods and positive reinforcement training for pets
Familiarity with animal care routines such as pet grooming, pet sitting, and kennel management
Excellent client communication skills to educate pet owners on training progress and behavioral strategies
Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for animal care or equipment setup
Passion for animal welfare combined with a proactive attitude toward learning new skills in pet behavior support strategies

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise in animal handling and training while making a meaningful impact on pets’ lives. Join us in creating happier, healthier relationships between animals and their families!

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
On-the-job training
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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Dog Trainer / Front Desk / Kennel Assistant (Part-Time)

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