Top 39 Animal trainer Jobs in South Carolina

Dog Trainer
Chambers K9 Training, LLC —Charleston, SC
- $35,000 - $45,000 a year
- Contract
- Internship
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
7d
Pet Trainer
PetSmart —Conway, SC
- $13.07 - $19.57 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Professional Dog Trainer
Balanced K9 Training —Columbia, SC
- $2,500 - $8,000 a month
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
Dog Trainer
Petco —Aiken, SC
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer
PetSmart —Conway, SC
- $14.21 - $22.31 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Pet Trainer
PetSmart —Columbus, OH
Responsible for pet parent experience and outcomes conducted over the telephone, in person or online, and responding to pet parent concerns.
$13.07 - $19.58 an hour
Dog Trainer
PetSuites —Grove City, OH
Run preset class curriculum or develop class curriculum, where applicable. CCPDT Certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year of…
Quick Apply

I want to receive the latest job alert for animal trainer in south carolina

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Dog Trainer

Chambers K9 Training, LLC
Charleston, SC

Quick Apply

Job Details

Contract | Internship
$35,000 - $45,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Pet care sanitation protocols
Coaching
Animal behavior
Animal enclosure cleaning
Obedience training for pets
Communication with pet owners
Training
Entry level
Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description

Professional Dog Trainer / Canine Behavior Specialist About Us At Chambers K9 Training, we specialize in producing highly obedient, stable, reliable dogs through real-world training. We work with everything from young puppies to high-drive working breeds and behavior cases, focusing on clear communication, structure, accountability, and results that actually hold up in everyday life. We are growing quickly and looking for the right person to join our team long term. This is not a “play with dogs all day” position. This is a hands-on role that requires professionalism, confidence, attention to detail, and the ability to lead both dogs and people.

What You’ll Be Doing

Working directly with dogs in obedience and behavior programs

Assisting with private lessons, board-and-train programs, and client coaching

Handling dogs safely and confidently in real-world environments

Practicing and applying training systems consistently

Communicating professionally with clients

Maintaining training equipment, kennels, cleanliness, and structure

Continuing education and skill development

The Right Candidate

We are looking for someone who: Learns quickly and takes feedback well Is calm under pressure and confident with dogs Has strong work ethic and personal accountability

Communicates professionally Is physically capable of handling large, powerful dogs Wants to grow long term in the dog training industry

Takes pride in doing things the right way

Dog training experience is a plus, but mindset, work ethic, and coachability matter more than experience alone.

This Position Is NOT For Someone Who:

Is looking for an easy or casual animal job

Struggles with punctuality or consistency

Avoids difficult conversations or accountability

Wants constant supervision or hand-holding

Cannot remain calm and professional under stress

Compensation & Growth

Competitive pay based on experience and performance

Opportunity for advancement as the company grows

Hands-on mentorship and continued education

Potential long-term leadership opportunities for the right person

To Apply Please send:

Your resume

A short paragraph about your experience with dogs

Why this position interests you

Any relevant certifications, sports, working dog, or training background

We care far more about attitude, professionalism, and willingness to learn than perfectly polished resumes.

Job Types: Contract, Internship

Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: On the road

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

animal trainer jobs in south carolina

Dog Trainer

Pet Trainer

Professional Dog Trainer

Dog Trainer

Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for animal trainer in south carolina

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected