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Certified Dog Trainer
PPCGA —Columbia, SC
- $38,400 - $48,000 a year
- Contract
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Certified Dog Trainer

PPCGA
Columbia, SC

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Job Details

Contract
$38,400 - $48,000 a year

Benefits

Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Heavy lifting
Customer service
In-person customer service
Animal behavior
Veterinary experience
Attention to detail
Dog handling
Customer engagement
Communication with pet owners

Full Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Certified Dog Trainer to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping well-behaved, confident, and happy dogs through positive reinforcement training methods. Your expertise will help pet owners build stronger bonds with their furry friends while ensuring safety, obedience, and good manners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families, all while working in a lively and supportive environment.

Duties

Conduct personalized training sessions for dogs of all breeds and temperaments, focusing on obedience, behavior modification, and socialization
Develop customized training plans tailored to each dog’s needs and owner goals
Demonstrate effective handling techniques, including animal restraint and safe dog handling practices
Educate pet owners on training techniques, behavior management, and pet care best practices
Assist with animal care duties such as feeding, grooming, and kennel maintenance to ensure a clean and healthy environment
Monitor dog behavior during training sessions and provide progress updates to owners
Support team efforts by assisting with pet sitting, animal handling, and heavy lifting when necessary

Requirements

Proven experience in dog training or animal handling with a strong understanding of canine behavior
Veterinary experience or background as a veterinary technician or assistant is highly desirable
Knowledge of animal restraint techniques and pet care procedures
Ability to handle animals safely during training and daily activities, including heavy lifting when needed
Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members
Experience working with animals beyond dogs, such as equine or other pets, is a plus
Strong work ethic with the flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

Join us if you’re eager to share your love for animals while helping them reach their full potential! This role offers the chance to grow your skills in animal behavior, veterinary care support, and customer engagement—all within an energetic team dedicated to pet well-being.

Pay: $38,400.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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