Top 38 Animal trainer Jobs in Herndon, Va

DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST
BECKYS PET CARE INC —Springfield, VA
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Communication skills
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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11d
Dog Trainer Apprentice
Controlled K-9 —Broad Run, VA
- $15 - $40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
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Pet Trainer
PetSmart —Sterling, 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
Veterinary Nursing Trainer - Leesburg, VA
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) —Sterling, VA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
- Continuing education credits
10d
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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3d
Pet Trainer I
Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates —Purcellville, VA
- Part-time
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
Program Specialist, Dog Training and Foster Program
Friends of Homeless Animals —Aldie, VA
- From $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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ASSOCIATE DOG TRAINER
BECKYS PET CARE INC —Springfield, VA
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
3d
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
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
Dog Trainer
Greenbriar Veterinary Hospital —Frederick, MD
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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Veterinary Nursing Trainer - Chantilly, VA
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) —Chantilly, VA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
- Continuing education credits

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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.
Professional Dog Trainer
Balanced K9 Training —Fairfax County, VA
Be responsible for your own work schedule, keeping a schedule with clients, and communication. Knowledgeable on food reward systems and the e-collar, as well as…
$2,250 - $8,000 a month
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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 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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DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST

Professional Dog Trainer

Dog Trainer Apprentice

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Veterinary Nursing Trainer - Leesburg, VA

Training Coordinator (Lab Animal)

Pet Trainer I

Program Specialist, Dog Training and Foster Program

ASSOCIATE DOG TRAINER

Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer

Lead Dog Trainer ($20-25/hour)

Dog Trainer

Veterinary Nursing Trainer - Chantilly, VA

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