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About the Role

Off Leash K9 Training is seeking dedicated, self-motivated individuals passionate about dogs and customer service to join their team in New York's Capital Region. This independent contractor opportunity offers flexibility, the ability to work from home, and the chance to build a rewarding career by providing dog training services through Board & Train programs and Private Lessons.

Responsibilities

Providing structured obedience training, including recall, leash manners, heel, sit, down, place, impulse control, and real-world distractions.
Caring for Board & Train dogs in your home, including feeding, exercise, rest, health monitoring, and safe management.
Conducting training outings in appropriate public environments.
Providing daily client updates, including photos, videos, and progress reports.
Maintaining accurate training documentation, including required inspection videos, weight records, and training progress.
Conducting private lessons and teaching owners how to maintain their dog's training.
Completing Board & Train turnover sessions and applicable client follow-ups.
Communicating professionally with clients and our administrative team.
Participating in community events and promotional opportunities when available.
Continuing to develop your skills through ongoing education and trainer mentorship.

Requirements

Must reside in or around the Capital Region of New York, including Albany, Saratoga, Clifton Park, Colonie, East Greenbush, or surrounding areas.
Must be able to safely accommodate approximately 1–3 client dogs in your home, with appropriate space for individual crating and management.
Must have reliable transportation and be comfortable transporting dogs to training locations.
Must have a smartphone and basic computer skills.
Must be comfortable taking photos, recording training videos, and communicating through platforms such as WhatsApp.
Must be available for weekday and weekend responsibilities, including the daily care of Board & Train dogs.
Must have excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
Must be comfortable working with dogs of different breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments.
Must be willing to learn and utilize our balanced training methods, including proper e-collar training techniques.
Must be available to complete a required one-week, in-person onboarding program in the Albany, NY area.

Skills

Dog training
Customer service
Communication
Organization
Handling different canine personalities
Creating training videos
Documenting progress

Location

Albany, Saratoga & Capital Region, NY

Work Type

Independent Contractor
Home-based

Experience Level

Previous dog training experience is a plus

Salary/Compensations

Compensation based on completed training programs
Opportunities for compensation increases based on experience, performance, and continued growth
Earning potential depends on availability, client volume, and number of programs completed

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Ability to work primarily from your own home
Support of an established dog training company

About the Company

Off Leash K9 Training is one of the fastest-growing dog training companies in the country.