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Interested in gaining hands-on experience in dog training, dog behavior modification, and Dog care? Wanting to build experience in balanced dog training, learning how to skillfully utilize both positive reinforcement and corrective techniques?
Looking to supplement your income with a flexible part time, contract job that offers competitive pay and gas reimbursement? Located in or near the San Diego neighborhoods of Carmel Valley, Pacific Highlands Ranch, and Scripps Ranch?
We are a boutique dog care services company that specializes in high-touch dog boarding, daycare, and walking, as well as offering cutting edge behavioral modification training via a nervous system informed strategy. We are growing and seeking a dog training assistant to provide support during training sessions and to take dogs that have completed our training on regular walks to help reinforce their training.
Note: We do not work with agressive dogs and vet all our dogs thoroghly. We specialize in training dogs out of anxiety issues, whether it be localized anxiety around certain spaces or general anxiety like separation anxiety.
Duties:
- Provide support during training sessions, carefully assessing dogs' behavior and determining what blend of balanced training methods are necessary.
- Provide high touch dog walking services to dogs in our care, reinforcing their training and walking 1-2 dogs at most at a time.
- Have a current drivers license and a car
Experience:
- Previous experience in pet care.
- Knowledge of dog behavioral training methods.
- Customer service skills to effectively communicate with dog owners.
- Proficiency in dog handling techniques, including equine experience, is a plus.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
