Dog Trainer

Job Description

Dog Trainer role at Three Little Pitties Rescue

Three Little Pitties Rescue is a non‑profit dog and cat rescue looking to hire two experienced full‑time dog trainers at our facility in Friendswood, TX.

This is hard work, and very rewarding. Please only apply if you are serious in looking for a job with animals and you are physically able to handle the position.

Shifts available 7 days a week.

We work with all breeds and all sizes. The role of the trainer is to provide socialization, perform behavior assessments, and provide training to help our dogs become more adoptable.

• Basic animal care (walking dogs, feeding, cleaning kennels, if needed).
• Gathering content (photos and videos) for the adoption profiles.
• Adding behavior notes to a dog’s log daily.
• Conducting behavior calls with adopters and fosters for guidance as needed.
• Using Google systems for communication.

• 1 week PTO
• Health Insurance

• Must be age 21+.
• Must have experience working with all breeds and sizes.
• Work playgroups with other trainers.
• Able to lift 40 lbs unassisted.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Strong dog handling skills using positive reinforcement.
• Working interview required.
• Prior experience working with dogs in playgroups.

Friendswood, TX (near Houston, TX).