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Experienced Dog Handler for Canine Enrichment Program
Pet Camp —San Francisco, CA
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- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Fair chance
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Daly City Pet Hospital —Daly City, CA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Maintenance
- Clinic experience
- High school diploma or GED
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On-Call Room Attendant/ Dog Handler
Barkonia —Alameda, CA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Wag Hotels, Inc. —Oakland, CA
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- 18 years or older
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Experienced Dog Handler for Canine Enrichment Program

Pet Camp -
San Francisco, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Cell phone reimbursement
On-the-job training
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Animal behavioral observation
Companion animal handling
Customer communication
Teamwork
Animal anxiety
Driver's License
Dog handling
Communication with pet owners
Pet socialization
Dog training
Addressing animal fearfulness
Animal enrichment activities

Full Job Description

Are you an experienced dog professional looking for more than a traditional dog daycare job?

Pet Camp Ranger Station is hiring experienced dog handlers to join our specialized canine behavior and enrichment program. We provide individualized enrichment, behavior support, and structured social experiences for dogs with a wide range of personalities and needs that other traditional dog daycares may not be able to provide.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced dog daycare professionals, dog trainers, shelter staff, rescue workers, and other animal care professionals looking to advance their careers in canine behavior and enrichment.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $22–$25 per hour DOE

We offer one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the pet care industry:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Safe Harbor 401(k) retirement plan
Defined benefit retirement program
Profit-sharing opportunities
subsidized pet health insurance
cell phone reimbursement
Paid training and professional development
Scholarship opportunities
Land's End clothing allowance
Employee discounts on pet care services
Career advancement opportunities

What You'll Do

Supervise curated dog playgroups and one-on-one interactions
Read and interpret canine body language
Monitor group dynamics and identify early signs of stress or conflict
Help dogs build confidence and improve social skills
Implement enrichment activities and behavior-focused exercises
Support individualized care plans
Communicate observations and progress updates to clients and team members
Maintain a safe, positive environment for dogs and staff

Required Qualifications

Professional experience working with dogs in a daycare, boarding, training, veterinary, shelter, rescue, or similar environment
Strong understanding of canine body language and behavior
Ability to safely handle dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments
Excellent observation and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to animal welfare and safety

Preferred Qualifications

2+ years of professional dog handling experience
Experience working with behaviorally complex dogs
Dog training experience are not required but highly desired
Veterinary, shelter, or rescue experience is not required but very helpful
Coursework or certifications related to canine behavior or training are not required but helpful.

Ideal Backgrounds

We encourage applications from:

Dog Trainers
Dog Daycare Attendants
Dog Handlers
Canine Enrichment Specialists
Veterinary Assistants
Veterinary Technicians
Animal Shelter Staff
Rescue Organization Staff
Kennel Technicians
Animal Care Professionals

Why Pet Camp Ranger Station?

Many of the dogs in our program have struggled in traditional daycare environments. Our team helps these dogs develop confidence, social skills, and positive experiences that improve their quality of life and strengthen the bond with their families.

If you're passionate about canine behavior, enrichment, and helping dogs succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Please describe your experience working with reactive, fearful, or behaviorally complex dogs.

Experience:

professional dog handling: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

California driver's license (Required)

Work Location: In person

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