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Adjunct - Online Course Developers & Instructors for MS Applied Animal Behavior & Welfare Program @ Husson University


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Bangor, ME

Job Type

Part-Time


Guide Dogs for the Blind. Apprentice Trainer.


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Being an Apprentice Guide Dog Mobility Instructor with Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) on our Boring, OR campus is a special role that requires intelligence, emotional fortitude, and a love for both people and animals. What could be more rewarding than training a dog to fulfill its purpose as a guide, then working closely with a client and dog to secure the bond and ensure the team’s success? You’ll enjoy a sense of accomplishment every day knowing that your work is a crucial part of our mission.

Our paid, three-year Guide Dog Mobility Instructor Apprentice Program offers direct mentorship, intense on-the-job training, and a comprehensive academic curriculum. You will learn how to train dogs and clients, support teams in the field, and assess applicants alongside qualified instructors. We are committed to your success by investing the time, resources, and training…

Training Kennel Technician

Boring, Oregon

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Give your best for dogs who give their all. 

 At Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB), we’re devoted to giving our dogs a healthy and safe environment. As a Training Kennel Technician on our Boring, OR campus, you’ll play an important role in providing enrichment for the physical and mental well-being of our dogs and making sure their kennels are clean and maintained. Individuals with a willingness to learn, a desire for being physically active at work, and an appreciation for working as part of a team to achieve a greater goal with thrive here.  We’re viewed as a leader in the guide dog/service dog industry with facilities functioning at a high level.   In addition to the rewards of working with our dogs, we also offer a generous starting rate with room to grow and build a career in canine…


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Jun 30

Note that while you will not immediately become a trainer, you will be able to partake in the mentorship program which will help you build the skills to become a guide dogs for the blind technician.

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Can Do Canines, prison program coordinator


Can Do Canines, based in Minnesota, is seeking a Prison Program Coordinator.


Key responsibilities include:

Coordinate all Minnesota prison programs for assistance dog training. Design and write prison lesson plans for dog training.
Create and update documents relevant to prison programs. 
Communicate expectations about prison programs to Can Do Canines staff and prison staff. 

Anya P.
Attendee 2024
Trainee Chapter

Position: Detection Dog Handler- (1539)


Thank you to Western EcoSystems Technology for submitting this opportunity.


Does your high-drive dog need a job? Are you interested in strengthening your bond with your dog while you train and work together to help with important wildlife research and conservation? This is an exciting opportunity to join WEST’s detection dog team and get started in conservation detection dog work.


(Training provided)


Application: https://west-inc.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/1539


  • Compensation: $23-27/hour,


Heather J. Huson
Sci' Committee 2024
Attendee 2024

Internship opportunity with detection dogs at MK9Solutions


MK9 Solutions Internship is designed as a 120-day live-in experience where students and recent graduates can develop significant hands-on experience working with dogs in a professional environment.

Interns will primarily provide support in an Assistant Kennel Technician role which includes all expected activities related to Canine Husbandry including, but not limited to, cleaning, feeding, walking, bathing, and grooming.

Interns will also have opportunities to work as Assistant Trainers and under supervision observe and assist in the development of dogs during their daily training routines.

Interns may also have opportunities to observe and assist in the whelping process and under supervision assist in early puppy education and stimulation processes.

Interns may also have opportunities to assist in record-keeping and observe ongoing research studies.


Anya P.
Anya P.
Attendee 2024
Trainee Chapter

Detection Dog Handler Internship w/ Western EcoSystems Technology


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Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic medium size consulting firm with offices across the United States and Canada, is looking for temporary full-time Detection Dog Handlers for the 2024 field season.


Both experienced field technicians with a dog(s) appropriate for scent detection training, as well as candidates with an appropriate dog(s) and experience training, handling, and participating in applicable detection dog work or sports, are encouraged to apply.


 


WEST has a permanent core of professionals with broad experience in basic and applied ecological studies and the sophisticated analysis of natural resource data. Since its founding in 1990, the WEST team has shaped the foundation of what we do, and what we believe in through our core values and key principles. Our work matters to our clients, communities, and the environment. Join WEST and discover a company of passionate,…


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Mar 15

If anyone is interested in this opportunity, but would like to learn more before applying feel free to reach out via email at detectiondog@west-inc.com !

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Guide Dogs for the Blind is hiring a Puppy Field Manager at our Oregon Campus.

The qualifications require:

- 2+ years of experience in assessing dogs’ health, temperaments, and behaviors, as well as conducting dog training, behavior modification, and placement

- Knowledge of canine behavior management, with the ability to assess and evaluate raisers to give them appropriate guidance

- 2+ years of supervisory experience or experience leading classes and instructing others is desirable

- Demonstrated ability to recruit volunteers and identify potential programs and resources within their community

Anya P.
Anya P.
Attendee 2024
Trainee Chapter

Behavior Analyst- Disney’s Animals, Science, and Environment Team (Part-Time)


Company: Disney

Location: Lake Buena Vista, FL

Pay: Not disclosed.

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Required: Master’s or Doctoral degree in behavior analysis, or psychology with a behavior analysis focus.


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Anya P.
Attendee 2024
Trainee Chapter

Animal Behavior Manager


Company: Humane Society Silicon Valley

Location: Milpitas, CA 95035

Pay: $75,000 - $85,000 a year - Full-time

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canine science society

Associate Coordinator, Reproduction - Trainee (Nestlé purina research and development)

Position Summary

 

For thirty years, Nestlé Purina has been proud to call St. Joseph, MO home to two facilities, a wet pet food factory and our Product Technology Center (PTC) dedicated to research and development. The PTC is home to dogs and cats who help us learn, research and better understand the well-being of pets all while enjoying the best quality of life. Located an hour north of Kansas City, the community of 77,000 people is packed with character and a rich history – just like Nestlé Purina is. The city was recognized with the All-America City Award, given to communities with citizens who work together to pinpoint and address community-wide challenges and achieve exceptional results.As the Associate Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for performing care and maintenance on kittens or puppies in the facility. By maintaining a safe, clean,…


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