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Camp Bow Wow Goddard

Camp Counsoler

Goddard, KS

$9.50 - $11.50/hr

Are you energetic, reliable, and absolutely love dogs? If so, Camp Bow Wow Goddard is the perfect place for you! Located in Goddard, KS, we are a trusted and fun-filled destination for doggie daycare ...

Camp Bow Wow (Carmel)

Camp Counselor

Carmel, IN · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We are currently looking for someone to work various shifts at Camp Bow Wow, a Premier Dog Day and Overnight Camp. Candidate can work the morning or evening shift only, or both shifts on the weekends ...

Camp Bow Wow Bellingham

Dog Counselor

Bellingham, MA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Camp Bow Wow ® is North America's largest pet care franchise. We ranked #1 in the pet category on ... With over 170 locations, dogs visit a Camp Bow Wow more than 3 million times a year, where they ...

Camp Bow Wow (Carmel)

Camp Counselor (Weekends)

Carmel, IN · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

We are currently looking for someone to work weekends at Camp Bow Wow, a Premier Dog Day and Overnight Camp. Candidate can work the morning or evening shift only, or both shifts on the weekends (we ...

Camp Bow Wow

Dog Kennel Attendant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Camp Bow Wow Highland Park is Pittsburgh's safest and most fun dog daycare and boarding facility. We provide a fun, safe, and upscale environment for dogs to play, romp, and receive lots of love and ...

Camp Bow Wow

Professional Dog Groomer

Clarkston, MI · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Professional Dog Groomer Camp Bow Wow - Clarkston proudly offers premier dog care services, from overnight boarding to daycare and full-service grooming. We're now hiring another Dog Groomer to help ...

Camp Bow Wow Duluth

Camp Counselor

Duluth, GA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

At our premier dog care facility , part of a nationwide franchise with over 230 locations, we've ... As a Camp Counselor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our canine guests have the time of their ...

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How much do dog camp jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for dog camp in the United States is $17.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dog camp?

A dog camp is a specialized facility or program where dogs can socialize, exercise, and participate in a variety of activities under supervision. These camps often offer both day and overnight stays, providing structured playtime, training sessions, and enrichment activities designed to keep dogs happy and healthy. Dog camps are staffed by trained professionals who ensure the safety and well-being of all canine guests while also helping them develop social skills and burn off energy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dog camp counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dog Camp Counselor, you need a solid understanding of canine behavior, basic animal care, and often experience working with dogs or in animal-related settings. Familiarity with pet management software, basic first aid for animals, and animal handling equipment is typically required. Outstanding soft skills include patience, clear communication, and attentiveness to both dogs and their owners. These skills are vital to ensure the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of all dogs under your care while maintaining trust with pet owners.

What are some common challenges dog camp attendants face when managing groups of dogs, and how are they addressed?

One of the main challenges dog camp attendants encounter is supervising and safely managing groups of dogs with varying energy levels, sizes, and temperaments. To address this, attendants are trained to recognize canine body language and intervene early to prevent conflicts. They also rotate playgroups, enforce structured activities, and maintain clear routines to minimize stress and ensure a safe, enjoyable environment for all dogs. Strong communication with team members is essential for monitoring behavior and sharing important updates about the dogs.

What is the difference between Dog Camp vs Dog Trainer?

AspectDog CampDog Trainer
CertificationsOften not required, but some may have pet care or first aid certificationsTypically requires certifications like CPDT-KA or CCPDT
Work EnvironmentGroup settings, outdoor and indoor activities, short-term staysOne-on-one training sessions, private or group classes
Employer & IndustryPet care facilities, summer camps, pet resortsPet training centers, private practices, animal shelters

Dog Camps focus on providing short-term care, socialization, and activities for dogs in group settings, often during summer or vacation periods. Dog Trainers, on the other hand, specialize in teaching dogs obedience, behavior modification, and training techniques, usually working directly with dog owners. While both roles involve working with dogs, Dog Camps emphasize care and socialization, whereas Dog Trainers focus on behavioral training and skill development.

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Infographic showing various Dog Camp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,770 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Camp Counsoler

Camp Bow Wow Goddard

Goddard, KS

$9.50 - $11.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Join Our Pack as a Camp Counselor at Camp Bow Wow Goddard!

Are you energetic, reliable, and absolutely love dogs? If so, Camp Bow Wow Goddard is the perfect place for you! Located in Goddard, KS, we are a trusted and fun-filled destination for doggie daycare, boarding, and more. We’re looking for a dedicated Camp Counselor to join our pack and help us provide the best care and experience for our furry campers.

What You’ll Do as a Camp Counselor

As a Camp Counselor, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, happiness, and well-being of our four-legged guests. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Supervising group play sessions to ensure all dogs are safe and having fun.
- Monitoring dog behavior and stepping in when needed to maintain a positive environment.
- Feeding, cleaning, and caring for our campers to keep them healthy and happy.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the facility.
- Providing top-notch customer service to pet parents when needed.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
- 1 year of experience working with animals or in a related field.
- A genuine love for dogs and a passion for their care and safety.
- A reliable and energetic personality that fits our dynamic team.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

While we don’t offer additional benefits, you’ll gain the joy of working in a fun, dog-loving environment where every day is filled with wagging tails and happy barks. At Camp Bow Wow Goddard, we value teamwork, reliability, and a shared love for animals. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of our campers and their families, this is the job for you!

Ready to Join the Pack?

If you’re ready to bring your energy, reliability, and love for dogs to Camp Bow Wow Goddard, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding and paws-itively amazing career.


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