Dog Trainer

ALOHA! We are part of Off Leash K9 Training, one of the fastest-growing dog training companies in the country, expanding across Hawaiʻi.

This is an opportunity for individuals who are self-motivated, disciplined, and interested in developing their skills working with both dogs and their owners.

About the Opportunity

Independent contractors manage their own schedule and day-to-day operations while delivering services within our training framework and brand standards.  

This opportunity combines:

• Dog training
• In-home boarding and caretaking
• Client communication
• Self-managed scheduling

What Contractors Typically Handle

• Training dogs in real-world environments
• Providing safe, structured in-home care for dogs during training stays (Up to 21 days)
• Daily caretaking including feeding, supervision, kennel cleanliness, and overall well-being
• Working with a range of behaviors, including reactivity, aggression, and anxiety
• Coaching owners on proper handling, structure, and communication
• Managing their own calendar, appointments, and client interactions
• Creating training content (photos/videos) to document progress

Basic Qualifications

• Reside in Hawaiʻi
• Ability to safely board and care for 1–2 dogs in your home
• Reliable transportation that can accommodate a crate/kennel
• Valid Hawaiʻi driver’s license
• Ability to pass a background check
• Successful completion of training and certification within company standards

This Opportunity Is Best Suited For Individuals Who

• Are self-driven and comfortable working independently
• Can manage their time and responsibilities without supervision
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients
• Take ownership of their results and development
• Understand that this work involves both training and daily caretaking responsibilities

What This Opportunity Offers

• Flexibility in scheduling and earning income
• Hands-on experience with a wide range of dogs and behaviors
• Ongoing skill development
• The ability to grow within a recognized and established brand