Top 33 Pet trainer Jobs in Alexandria, Va

DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST
BECKYS PET CARE INC —Springfield, VA
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Communication skills
Pet Trainer
PetSmart —Alexandria, VA
- $13.09 - $23.86 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Lead Dog Trainer ($20-25/hour)
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Travel
Training Coordinator (Lab Animal)
Priority One Services, Inc —Silver Spring, MD
- $32 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Military
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Professional Dog Trainer
Balanced K9 Training —Fairfax County, VA
- $2,250 - $8,000 a month
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible schedule
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Assistant Trainer ($15/hour)
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Reliable transportation
- Teaching
ASSOCIATE DOG TRAINER
BECKYS PET CARE INC —Springfield, VA
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
5d
Commission-Based Dog Trainer (Certified)
MVP Resort —Fairfax, VA
- $3,000 - $8,000 a month
- Contract
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- In-person
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Dog Trainer
Petco —Bowie, MD
- $12.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer
PetSmart —Sterling, VA
- $14.24 - $26.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement

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DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST
BECKYS PET CARE INC —Springfield, VA
The ideal candidate is a compassionate, observant trainer eager to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on dogs and their families.
Pet Trainer
PetSmart —Alexandria, VA
Responsible for pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over the telephone, in person or online, and responding to pet parent concerns.
$13.09 - $23.86 an hour

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PetSmart —Columbus, OH
Responsible for pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over the telephone, in person or online, and responding to pet parent concerns.
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Dog Trainer
Off Leash K9 Training —Mechanicsburg, OH
Willing to complete a 17-day trainer certification course in Virginia. Familiar with social media (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, etc.).
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DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST

BECKYS PET CARE INC -
Springfield, VA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Customer communication
Animal behavior
High school diploma or GED
Communication with pet owners
Positive reinforcement
Behavioral therapy

Full Job Description

The Dog Training Specialist plays a vital role in Becky’s Pet Care’s Walk and Train program by delivering enriching, safe, and behaviorally supportive walks for dogs of all ages and temperaments. This position focuses on implementing positive reinforcement techniques, supporting client education, and collaborating with senior staff to ensure consistent training quality. The ideal candidate is a compassionate, observant trainer eager to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on dogs and their families.

Skills (Required)
Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with canine body language and basic behavior modification principles.
Handling: Ability to manage dogs of varying sizes and temperaments on leash.
Work Ethic: Strong time management and punctuality.
Communication: Clear, compassionate communication with clients and team members.
Growth Mindset: Willingness to learn and adapt in a collaborative setting.

Experience (Required)
Minimum 1 year of professional experience in dog training or animal behavior.
Demonstrated use of positive reinforcement techniques.
Strong observational and communication skills.

Education (Required)
High School diploma or GED.
Certification or coursework from a recognized training organization (e.g., KPA Foundations, CCPDT coursework).
150+ hours of hands-on experience in a training or enrichment capacity.

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pet trainer jobs in alexandria, va

DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST

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Lead Dog Trainer ($20-25/hour)

Training Coordinator (Lab Animal)

Professional Dog Trainer

Assistant Trainer ($15/hour)

ASSOCIATE DOG TRAINER

Commission-Based Dog Trainer (Certified)

Dog Trainer

Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer

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