Dog Daycare Attendant Job at Crossbones Dog Academy, Providence, RI

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  • Crossbones Dog Academy
  • Providence, RI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Crossbones Dog Academy is a dog training & daycare facility with a unique Day School program that combines daycare and training for dogs and puppies. At this time, we are looking for full-time dog daycare attendants (40 hours per week) to supervise playgroups, take care of dogs, and clean and maintain the facility. Interested candidates must be available to work 8-hour shifts between the hours of 6:40AM and 6:30PM, Monday through Friday.

This person would supervise groups of dogs solo (3-10 dogs) or with one other attendant (10-15 dogs), indoors and outdoors, in all weather and temperatures. During playgroups, tasks include cleaning up after the dogs, rewarding dogs for good behavior, gently but firmly interrupting and redirecting dogs engaging in undesirable behavior, taking pictures and videos of the dogs for social media content. Outside of playgroups, tasks include updating reports on dogs’ behavior, filling food-dispensing toys and distributing them to dogs, taking dogs outside for individual potty breaks, and cleaning the facility.

Our team members participate in open and frequent communication in person, over walkie talkies, and digitally through Slack. We’re looking for someone we can rely on, a new team member who works hard, has strong communication skills, and who loves dogs AND people. Are you our next team member?

Candidates must have at least  twelve months employment history and provide  management references as part of the interview process. 

The ideal candidate for this position would have…

  • 1+ year experience supervising off-leash dog play
  • Pet First Aid/CPR certification
  • Experience using clicker training and positive reinforcement dog training
  • A commitment to continuing education
  • A strong desire to be part of a team committed to personal and professional excellence. We strive to be great dog trainers, great dog owners, and great people!

We provide…

  • Hourly pay, commensurate with experience and qualifications, starting at $17 per hour
  • A consistent 40 hour work week with no work on federal holidays, overnights, or weekends
  • Paid time off
  • Health & dental insurance contributions 
  • A $2,000 annual continuing education stipend
  • Tuition assistance for Karen Pryor Academy to become a professional dog trainer
  • Retirement contributions (3% match)
  • Free dog training classes
  • 20-40% discount on retail store items like pet food & supplies

Crossbones Dog Academy is a positive dog training & daycare facility in Providence, RI with a variety of programs, including our flagship Puppy Day School program which combines daycare and training for young puppies.

Are you our next team member?

Visit our hiring page to learn more about our benefits and to apply online: -training-careers/

Company Description

Crossbones is a team of dog trainers & canine care staff. We are devoted to providing exceptional care & a positive education for dogs and their owners.

We are driven by the belief that early socialization, consistent training, and regular physical & mental enrichment are the keys to bringing out the best in any dog. We teach dog owners like you how to fulfill these needs, and provide services and products to set you up for success.

We are committed to modern, effective, positive reinforcement-based training. Our team applies these principles not only to dogs, but also to their owners, the community, & each other.

Crossbones is a fast-paced and dog-centric environment. We’re looking for crew members who are responsible, show up to work on time, love working hard & laughing often, and who want to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their owners every day. Does that sound like you?

In return, we offer a set schedule, competitive salary, benefits, and continuing education. At Crossbones Dog Academy, we are as committed to our crew members as we are to our clients and their dogs. Join us!

Company Description

Crossbones is a team of dog trainers & canine care staff. We are devoted to providing exceptional care & a positive education for dogs and their owners.\r\n\r\nWe are driven by the belief that early socialization, consistent training, and regular physical & mental enrichment are the keys to bringing out the best in any dog. We teach dog owners like you how to fulfill these needs, and provide services and products to set you up for success.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to modern, effective, positive reinforcement-based training. Our team applies these principles not only to dogs, but also to their owners, the community, & each other.\r\n\r\nCrossbones is a fast-paced and dog-centric environment. We’re looking for crew members who are responsible, show up to work on time, love working hard & laughing often, and who want to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their owners every day. Does that sound like you?\r\n\r\nIn return, we offer a set schedule, competitive salary, benefits, and continuing education. At Crossbones Dog Academy, we are as committed to our crew members as we are to our clients and their dogs. Join us!

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