Professional Dog Trainer

Requirements

• Must reside in or around the Tulsa or surrounding area.
• Must be able to board at least one dog at your residence for 14 days at a time.
• Must have a reliable SUV.
• Must have a smartphone and the ability to shoot, create, and edit iPhone videos. Drone (a plus).
• Excellent verbal communication skills for client and prospective client interaction.
• Physically able to handle, maintain, and train a variety of large and small dog breeds.
• Must complete our 17 day training program and testing at the OLK9 Training Facility in VA and continue on the job training with our Head Trainer.
• Clean background/criminal record.
• Be over 21 years old and have personal and professional references.
• Able to complete paperwork/data entry in timely fashion.
• Able to make your own schedule while being timely and dependable to clients.
• Be self-motivated AND self-directed.
• Bachelor degree highly preferred.

Day to day requirements

• Handling and training small and large breeds from puppy to adult.
• Working with dogs needing behavior modification.
• Interacting with the public in a professional manner.
• Driving to appointments in the Tulsa and surrounding areas.
• Continuing education and increasing skill in training, both dogs and human.
• Attend PR events.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic, reliable, honest, and most importantly, a passion for dogs.
• Computer skills with the ability to create dog training videos.
• The ability to work during peak traffic periods during weekdays and weekends.
• Customer service and communication skills are essential.