The Dog Wizard

Experienced Dog Trainer

West Chester , OhioFull-time
$35,000 - $70,000 annually
About the Job
At The Dog Wizard, we are passionate about helping dogs and their owners build stronger, happier relationships through clear communication, fair training, and lasting results. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced dog trainer who shares our commitment to excellence and is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of the dogs and families we serve.

We are looking for a motivated, professional trainer with a minimum of two years of experience training dogs in a professional capacity and a strong background in balanced training methods. The ideal candidate is confident working with a wide variety of breeds, temperaments, and behavioral challenges, enjoys educating clients, and is committed to ongoing growth as a trainer. If you are passionate about helping dogs reach their full potential and take pride in delivering exceptional results and customer service, we would love to hear from you.

What We're Looking For:
  • Passion for helping dogs and their owners achieve lasting results.
  • Minimum 2 years of professional dog training experience.
  • Strong understanding and practical application of balanced training techniques.
  • Excellent communication and client coaching skills.
  • Ability to work with dogs of varying breeds, ages, temperaments, and behavioral challenges.
  • Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities:
  • Train dogs through private lessons, day trains, and board and train programs.
  • Develop and implement individualized training plans based on each dog's needs and client goals.
  • Work hands-on with dogs on obedience, behavior modification, and real-world application of skills.
  • Provide clear guidance and instruction to clients throughout the training process.
  • Document training through photos and videos to provide regular client updates.
  • Uphold The Dog Wizard's training standards and represent the company professionally at all times.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with off-leash training and e-collar conditioning.
  • Experience addressing behavior issues such as reactivity, aggression, anxiety, and impulse control.
  • Prior experience in board and train programs.
  • Training certifications are welcomed but not required.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Established client base and proven training systems.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on dogs and their families.

If you're passionate about balanced dog training and committed to helping dogs and owners succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your training experience and training philosophy.