What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Dog School Enrichment Assistant position at Sit n' Stay Pet Services, Inc.?
Dog School Enrichment Assistant
Why Work at Sit n Stay Dog Training? (https://www.sitnstaydogtraining.com)
At Sit n Stay Dog Training, we're more than just a team; we're a community of passionate dog lovers dedicated to making a difference.
We offer:
- A nurturing environment where dog friendly techniques reigns supreme.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative atmosphere with mentors who truly care.
- Flexible schedules to maintain a healthy work-life balance (we are open Monday through Thursday, 7am-6pm).
MISSION: The Dog School Enrichment Assistant's mission is to enhance canine lives through tailored, dog friendly training techniques, foster trust and satisfaction among pet owners, and actively contribute to Sit n Stay Dog Training's growth and community engagement.
Job Description General Summary
The Dog School Enrichment Assistant is responsible for the supervision, control, management and activities of Dog School dogs participating in enrichment and training activities and ensuring the safety of the dogs. The assistant will ensure the appropriate and safe use of all enrichment equipment and obstacles. The Dog School Enrichment Assistant maintains the Kennel Room, provides relief to dogs when needed and works closely with the Dog School Enrichment Counselors. Additionally, the assistant is responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of the playrooms, enrichment rooms, dog room, outside area and equipment as well as other areas of the facility as assigned. The Dog School Enrichment Assistant works under the supervision of and reports to the Dog School Manager.
SKILLS:
- Proficient in positive reinforcement training methods (or willing to learn).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Tech-savvy for managing client records and social media engagement.
- Empathetic, with a strong understanding of canine body language and behavior.
- Collaborative mindset and a commitment to ongoing learning.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Passionate about dogs and dedicated to their well-being.
- Client-focused and committed to building lasting relationships.
- Adaptable, open to feedback, and a proactive problem solver.
- Ethical, aligned with the company's reward based training philosophy.
- Team player, ready to support colleagues and contribute to joint success.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement specialized reward based training programs.
- Engage actively with dog owners to communicate progress and provide education.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure a consistent training approach.
- Monitor and assess training progress, suggesting necessary adjustments.
- Support business development and participate in community outreach.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest reward based dog training methods.
Are you ready to transform your passion for dogs into a career that makes a genuine difference? Can you envision being the positive force in the lives of both pets and their owners? If so, we want to hear from you.
APPLY NOW and be part of the Sit n Stay Dog Training family, where every bark is a step towards a happier, well-trained canine life.
Additional Information:
(https://www.sitnstaydogtraining.com/About-Us/Employment/Dog-School-Enrichment-Assistant)
