Assistant Dog Trainer

3 days ago


Nanaimo, Canada DAWG Best Paw Forward Full time

Duties:

- Assist the Certified Lead Trainer in providing dog training services to clients, including basic obedience training, behavior modification, and specialized training programs
- Assist the lead trainer to conduct one-on-one training sessions with dogs and their owners
- Assess and evaluate dogs' behavior and temperament to assist in developing personalized training plans
- Exclusively utilize positive reinforcement techniques to encourage desired behaviors in dogs
- Monitor and track progress of dogs' training and provide feedback to owners
- Maintain accurate records of training sessions and client information

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in dog training or related field preferred
- Strong knowledge of dog behavior, training techniques, and breed characteristics
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Physical stamina for assisting in the handling of large or energetic dogs
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed

Note: This position does not involve pet sitting, pet grooming, or heavy lifting.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 10-20 per week

**Salary**: From $16.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Nanaimo, BC V9S 3A9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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