Top 18 Dog trainer Jobs in Downers Grove Il

Dog Trainer
DePAW Pet Resort —Geneva, IL
- $17 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Sales
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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The Pawfect Friend —Chicago, IL
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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K9 Tailshakers, Inc. —Frankfort, IL
- $15 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Handler
American K9 Detection Serv LLC —Chicago, IL
- $31 - $33 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Military
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
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Off Leash K9 Training —Chicago, IL
- $40,000 - $600,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Teaching
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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
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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Dog Walker
Fire Hydrant Pet Sitting Co., LLC —Chicago, IL
- $16.60 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Weekday Dog Walker
Fire Hydrant Pet Sitting Co., LLC —Chicago, IL
- $16.60 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Dog Trainer- Gold Coast
CHI-PUPS Intermediate Holdings LLC —Chicago, IL
- $17.05 - $21.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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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 Play Day Care, Inc. —Mount Prospect, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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SATURDAY ONLY Canine Care Specialist
Dog Play Day Care, Inc. —Mount Prospect, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Dog Trainer

DePAW Pet Resort
Geneva, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$17 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

Customer communication
Dog daycare experience
Sales
Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC)
Customer service
Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT)
Driver's License
Dog handling
Dog training

Full Job Description

About Us

Join DePAW Pet Resort, a highly reviewed, locally owned pet care leader backed by more than 60 years of combined staff experience. Our premier facility features 16,000 square feet of indoor space and 8,000 square feet of outdoor play areas. We are recognized as one of Kane County's top pet care facilities and are committed to providing exceptional daycare, lodging, grooming, training, and enrichment services.

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Dog Trainers who are passionate about helping dogs and their owners succeed. This role combines hands-on dog training, behavior management, client education, staff mentoring, and training program development in a fast-paced pet care environment.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct private lessons, group classes, daycare evaluations, lodge & train programs, puppy training, and behavior consultations.
Develop and document individualized training plans and progress reports.
Educate pet parents and recommend training programs that best fit their needs.
Assist with training sales, client communication, and promotion of training services.
Train and mentor staff on dog behavior, handling, and facility procedures.
Address behavior concerns within daycare, lodging, and training programs.
Create photos, videos, and report cards showcasing training progress.
Collaborate with management to improve training programs, events, and educational offerings.
Assist with facility operations, scheduling, cleaning, and client check-in/check-out as needed.
Participate in company events, community demonstrations, and staff meetings.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year of professional dog training experience required.
Dog training certification, formal education, or equivalent experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of canine behavior and positive training techniques.
Experience in dog daycare, pet boarding, pet sitting, or related animal care services.
Excellent customer service, communication, organizational, and sales skills.
Ability to create training-related content and maintain accurate records.
Proficiency with Google Docs; willingness to learn Gingr software.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Schedule

Monday–Sunday, scheduled between 7:30 AM and 7:30 PM

Benefits

$17.00–$26.00 per hour
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid Training
Employee Discounts
Professional Growth Opportunities

If you're passionate about dog behavior, client education, and helping pets reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the DePAW Pet Resort team.

Pay: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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