Top 22 Dog trainer Jobs in Washington Dc

DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST
BECKYS PET CARE INC —Springfield, VA
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Communication skills
Prison Puppy Advisor
Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind, Inc. —Jessup, MD
- $18.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Up to 50% travel
- Word processing
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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Professional Dog Trainer
Balanced K9 Training —Prince George's County, MD
- $2,500 - $8,000 a month
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible schedule
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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
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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
Petco —Bowie, MD
- $12.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Canine Coach (Dog Fitness & Behavior)
Canine Cardio —Arlington, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Entry level
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Dog Daycare Attendant
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- $13.00 - $14.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Medication administration
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive Detection
Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services —McLean, VA
- $30.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
Kennel Technician
Academy Dog Training by Haywood —Silver Spring, MD
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Warehouse
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
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Pet Care Specialist (Dog Walking + Concierge Services)
Monument Pet & Home Concierge LLC —District Heights, MD
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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K9 Trainer/Handler
CenCore —Annapolis Junction, MD
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
Assistant Trainer ($15/hour)
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Reliable transportation
- Teaching
Sales Associate
Petco —Alexandria, VA
- $12.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
19h
Receptionist
Paw by Paw Dog Training —Kensington, MD
- From $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Cleaning
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
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Dog Daycare Supervisor
The Animals House —Sterling, VA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In person
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Canine Care Assistant
Aquatic Paws —Chantilly, VA
- $14 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Older adults
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6d
Office Manager (starting at $15/hour)
Fur-Get Me Not —Arlington, VA
- From $15 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Driver's License
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount

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Prison Puppy Advisor
Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind, Inc. —Jessup, MD
Must possess a valid state driver's license with no more than minor infractions on record. Ability to evaluate and monitor the progress of puppies relating to…
$18.00 - $19.50 an hour
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Dog Care and Training Associate
Joel Slaven's Dog Lodge —Alexandria, OH
Passion for working with dogs and a desire to learn about dog behavior and training. Job Type:* Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available.
From $17.50 an hour
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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…
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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 trainer jobs in washington dc

DOG TRAINING SPECIALIST

Prison Puppy Advisor

Professional Dog Trainer

ASSOCIATE DOG TRAINER

Lead Dog Trainer ($20-25/hour)

Dog Trainer

Canine Coach (Dog Fitness & Behavior)

Dog Daycare Attendant

Experienced Canine Handler - Explosive Detection

Kennel Technician

Pet Care Specialist (Dog Walking + Concierge Services)

K9 Trainer/Handler

Assistant Trainer ($15/hour)

Sales Associate

Receptionist

Dog Daycare Supervisor

Canine Care Assistant

Office Manager (starting at $15/hour)

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