Experienced Dog Trainer (1099 Opportunity) - Board and Train

Company: Omega Paws Dog Training

Location: Your Home

Job Type: Contract, 1099 Opportunity

Duration: 2-3 Weeks (Depending on Owner)

Compensation: $500 - $550 (Depending on Experience)

Omega Paws, a reputable dog training company, is seeking an experienced and dedicated dog trainer for a 1099 opportunity. The successful candidate will be responsible for boarding and training dogs for 2-3 weeks, providing daily training videos or photos, and ensuring the well-being and progress of each canine client.

Responsibilities:

• Board and train dogs for a period of 2-3 weeks based on the owner's preferences.
• Provide daily training videos or photos to update owners on their dog's progress.
• Utilize positive reinforcement techniques combined with E collars for off-leash reliability and recall.
• Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the dogs under your care.
• Transport dogs to and from the training facility with reliable transportation.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a dog trainer with a strong portfolio of successful training cases.
• Own all necessary training equipment and have a dog-friendly home suitable for training.
• Possess reliable transportation for picking up and dropping off dogs.
• Maintain dog trainer insurance and possess a valid business license or DBA.

Training Methodology: We employ a positive reinforcement approach combined with E collars to ensure off-leash reliability and recall. Our training philosophy centers on creating a positive and trusting relationship between trainers and dogs, emphasizing reward-based methods for behavior improvement.

Availability and Schedule: The successful candidate must be available for boarding and training with a minimum of 4 hours dedicated to training time, including exposure training. This commitment ensures comprehensive and effective training for the dogs in our care.

Client Interactions:

• Daily Updates: Trainers are required to provide daily blog updates by 6 pm, keeping clients informed about their dog's progress, activities, and any notable achievements during training.
• Weekly Virtual Meet-ups: Regular virtual meetings will be conducted to assess the trainer and dog's progress, address any concerns, and provide guidance on additional training needs. These sessions are crucial for maintaining communication and ensuring both trainer and dog are on the right track.

How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to Omega Paws' commitment to excellent dog training, please submit your resume, a cover letter, and any relevant training portfolio to Alexx@omegapaws.org

Omega Paws is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $550.00 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Professional development assistance

Compensation package:

• 1099 contract

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person