What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Play Yard Attendant position at Camp Bow Wow Hillsboro?
Camp Counselor (Dog Play Yard Monitor) - Morning Shift (6:30am - 1pm)
Location: Camp Bow Wow Hillsboro, OR
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay: $16.80 per hour
About Camp Bow Wow Hillsboro
At Camp Bow Wow Hillsboro, we provide a safe, fun, and enriching environment where dogs can play, socialize, and feel at home. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional care while creating a positive experience for every dog and every pet parent.
This is a physically active, hands-on position. If you love dogs, enjoy staying busy, and take pride in doing meaningful work, we'd love to meet you.
Position Overview
As a Camp Counselor, you'll supervise dogs in group play, ensuring every camper remains safe, happy, and engaged throughout the day. You'll also help maintain a clean, organized facility while working closely with a team that puts the dogs' well-being first.
Responsibilities
- Supervise off-leash group play for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities
- Recognize canine body language and safely manage group interactions
- Maintain a safe, structured play environment
- Clean and sanitize play yards, boarding cabins, and common areas
- Assist with feeding, potty breaks, and daily care routines
- Safely move dogs throughout the facility
- Report any health or behavior concerns to management
- Follow all safety, cleaning, and operational procedures
What We're Looking For
- Must be at least 17 years old
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable—we're looking for someone our team can count on
- Comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and energy levels
- Physically able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and remain active throughout the shift
- Able to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
- Previous animal care experience is a plus, but not required—we're happy to train the right person
What We Offer
- A fun, dog-filled work environment
- Hands-on experience learning canine behavior and safe group play management
- Opportunities for growth within Camp Bow Wow
- Employee discounts on daycare, boarding, grooming, and retail services
If you're dependable, hardworking, and excited to spend your mornings making dogs' days better, we'd love to hear from you!
Pay: From $16.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17