Top 3 Dog trainer Jobs in Shepherdsville Ky

Assistant Dog Trainer
Dog Training Camp USA - Louisville —Shepherdsville, KY
- $12 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Petco —Jeffersonville, IN
- From $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Experienced Dog Groomer (Seasonal)
Splash and Dash Groomerie and Boutique Louisville —Louisville, KY
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Entry level
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Dog Training Camp USA - Louisville —Shepherdsville, KY
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Assistant Dog Trainer

Dog Training Camp USA - Louisville
Shepherdsville, KY

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$12 - $17 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Teamwork
Outdoor work experience
Slack
Driver's License
Waste removal

Full Job Description

Assistant Dog Trainer

Dog Training Camp USA

Shepherdsville, KY

Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour

Part-Time | Full Time | Evening & Weekend Availability Required

Dog Training Camp USA is looking for motivated, dependable team members who want to build real experience in the dog training industry.

No professional dog experience? No problem.

We hire for attitude, dependability, work ethic, and coachability, then we provide the training to help you succeed.

If you are passionate about dogs, calm under pressure, willing to work hard, and excited to grow into a professional training role, we want to hear from you.

What Success Looks Like

Handling dogs calmly and confidently using structured leash techniques
Reinforcing consistent rules, boundaries, and training expectations throughout the day
Maintaining clean, organized, and safe kennel and training environments
Supporting trainers during training sessions and daily routines
Communicating clearly with your team and staying engaged throughout your shift
Showing up dependable, coachable, and ready to learn

How We Work Together

At Dog Training Camp USA, teamwork builds trust.

Our trainers rely on each other to maintain high standards for both dogs and clients. We believe in calm leadership, accountability, respect for dogs, and supporting one another during demanding days.

We are not looking for people who want to “dominate” dogs or rely on force, frustration, or ego. We are looking for team members who can remain calm, observant, professional, and consistent.

How We Lead Dogs

Assistant Dog Trainers help reinforce structure and training throughout the dog’s entire stay by:

Practicing safe leash handling and threshold manners
Supervising play and structured activities
Monitoring dog behavior, stress levels, and overall wellbeing
Reinforcing obedience expectations during daily routines
Helping dogs remain calm, successful, and engaged throughout camp

Responsibilities

Conduct structured potty breaks, play sessions, and kennel rotations
Reinforce training procedures and handling standards established by senior trainers
Assist trainers during handling and training exercises
Feed dogs and maintain sanitation procedures
Perform kennel cleaning, dish sanitation, waste removal, and facility upkeep
Complete assigned shift responsibilities to company standards
Monitor and respond to team communication through Slack and other systems
Observe and report behavioral or health concerns to senior staff

What We Expect From Our Team

Must be 17 years or older
Must pass a background check Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
Must be comfortable working outdoors in all seasons
Must be physically capable of handling large breed dogs safely
Evening and weekend availability required
Must be able to lift 50 + pounds
Strong work ethic, accountability, and willingness to learn are essential

Experience working with dogs is preferred, but mindset, reliability, and coachability matter just as much.

Benefits

Paid training
Professional development opportunities
Opportunities for advancement into higher-level training roles
Flexible scheduling
Paid time off
Holiday pay opportunities

This position is ideal for someone looking to begin a long-term career in dog training while working within a structured, team-oriented environment.

Why Dog Training Camp USA?

Since opening in 2021, Dog Training Camp USA has grown into Kentucky’s leading professional dog training service, specializing in service and therapy dogs, complicated behavioral cases, and helping families achieve clear communication with their dogs. We are passionate about keeping dogs in their homes and a training style that doesn’t promote any unnecessary pain or confusion. Dog Training Camp USA offers a premier and robust human training program that ensures success of the human and dog.

Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Parental leave
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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