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If you have a strong affection for animals and thrive in high-energy environments, we invite you to join us as a Dog Daycare Supervisor. Responsibilities: * Leadership: Part with our General Manager ...

Dog Handler

Sherman Oaks, CA · On-site

$18.42/hr

Available Shifts: * 4am-11am * 730a-230pm * 10am-5pm * 11am-6pm * 2pm-8pm Description: - Supervising play - Feeding - Administering medications - Washing dog bowls - General cleaning and janitorial ...

Dog Daycare Supervisor

New York, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

If you have a strong affection for animals and thrive in high-energy environments, we invite you to join us as a Dog Daycare Supervisor. Responsibilities: * Leadership: Part with our General Manager ...

Dog Daycare Supervisor

New York, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

If you have a strong affection for animals and thrive in high-energy environments, we invite you to join us as a Dog Daycare Supervisor. Responsibilities: * Leadership: Part with our General Manager ...

Dog Handler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22.87/hr

Perform other daily tasks as assigned by the Pack Leader and/or Supervisors * Cross-train for other positions within the company over time (concierge, pack leader, trainer, bather, etc.) Downtown Dog ...

Dog Handler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22.87/hr

Perform other daily tasks as assigned by the Pack Leader and/or Supervisors * Cross-train for other positions within the company over time (concierge, pack leader, trainer, bather, etc.) Downtown Dog ...

Dog Handler

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Supervising and directing safe and positive play * Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for guests * Clear communication with shift managers * Ensuring guests and their owners feel comfortable ...

Dog Handler

Seattle, WA

$21.30 - $22.87/hr

Perform other daily tasks as assigned by the Pack Leader and/or Supervisors * Cross-train for other positions within the company over time (concierge, pack leader, trainer, bather, etc.) Downtown Dog ...

Dog Handler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22.87/hr

Perform other daily tasks as assigned by the Pack Leader and/or Supervisors * Cross-train for other positions within the company over time (concierge, pack leader, trainer, bather, etc.) Downtown Dog ...

Dog Handler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Perform other daily tasks as assigned by the Pack Leader and/or Supervisors * Cross-train for other positions within the company over time (concierge, pack leader, trainer, bather, etc.) Downtown Dog ...

Dog Handler

Seattle, WA

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Perform other daily tasks as assigned by the Pack Leader and/or Supervisors * Cross-train for other positions within the company over time (concierge, pack leader, trainer, bather, etc.) Downtown Dog ...

Group Dog Walker

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... for supervised off-leash play, and safely return each dog home. It's a mix of city driving, hands-on animal care, and outdoor time -- every day follows the same reliable rhythm. What You'll Do

Report throughout the workday to business owner/supervisor. * Contribute to additional client communication as requested. * Photograph client's dogs and update to social media accounts * Clean and ...

Report throughout the workday to business owner/supervisor. * Contribute to additional client communication as requested. * Photograph client's dogs and update to social media accounts * Clean and ...

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How much do dog supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for dog supervisor in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dog supervisor?

Dog Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing groups of dogs, typically in settings such as dog daycare centers, boarding facilities, shelters, or kennels. Their main duties include monitoring dog interactions to ensure safety, managing playgroups, administering basic care, and intervening in case of conflicts or emergencies. Dog Supervisors often work closely with other staff to maintain cleanliness and enforce facility rules. They may also provide feedback to pet owners about their dogs’ behavior and well-being. Strong skills in animal behavior, communication, and crisis management are important for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dog supervisor?

To thrive as a Dog Supervisor, you need a solid understanding of canine behavior, animal care techniques, and often a high school diploma or relevant experience with dogs. Familiarity with kennel management software, safety protocols, and basic animal first aid certification is typically required. Strong observational skills, patience, and effective communication with both animals and people help someone excel in this role. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and positive socialization of dogs while maintaining a well-run and safe environment.

What are some common challenges faced by dog supervisors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Dog Supervisors often encounter challenges such as managing groups of dogs with varying temperaments, handling conflicts between animals, and ensuring the safety of both dogs and staff. Effective management requires keen observation skills, quick decision-making, and consistent enforcement of facility protocols. Regular training in animal behavior, strong communication with team members, and maintaining a structured routine can help address these challenges and create a safe, positive environment for all.

What is the difference between Dog Supervisor vs Dog Trainer?

AspectDog SupervisorDog Trainer
Required CredentialsAnimal care certification, experience with dogsAnimal behavior certification, training experience
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, kennels, rescue centersTraining facilities, pet stores, private homes
Employer & Industry UsageAnimal care organizations, sheltersPet training centers, private clients
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in animal careLearning training techniques and skills

Dog Supervisors oversee the daily care and management of dogs in shelters or kennels, ensuring their well-being. Dog Trainers focus on teaching dogs obedience and behavior skills, often working directly with pet owners or in training facilities. While both roles require animal care knowledge, Dog Supervisors emphasize care and supervision, whereas Dog Trainers specialize in training and behavior modification.

More about Dog Supervisor jobs
Infographic showing various Dog Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,677 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Dog Supervisor FREE TRAINING PROVIDED

Camp Bow Wow Hutto

Hutto, TX

$10 - $12/hr

Part-time

Posted yesterday

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Job description

Join Our Pack as a Dog Supervisor at Camp Bow Wow Hutto!

Do you love dogs? Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job where you can spend your day surrounded by wagging tails and happy barks? At Camp Bow Wow Hutto, we’re passionate about providing top-notch care for our furry family members, and we’re looking for dedicated dog lovers to join our team as Dog Supervisors. If you’ve ever dreamed of working with dogs in a supportive and flexible environment, this might just be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Dog Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety, happiness, and well-being of the dogs in our care. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising the play yard and monitoring how dogs interact with one another.
  • Keeping fresh water available for all pups.
  • Cleaning up after the dogs to maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Learning about dog body language and behavior through our free training program.
  • Providing lots of love and attention to our furry campers!
What We’re Looking For

No prior experience? No problem! We’re excited to provide free training to help you understand dog behavior and how to care for them in a group setting. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:

  • A genuine love for dogs and a passion for their care.
  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
  • Dependability and the ability to work well in a team.
  • A commitment to creating a safe and fun environment for our canine guests.
Why Join Camp Bow Wow Hutto?

At Camp Bow Wow Hutto, we’re more than just a dog care facility—we’re a family of dog lovers who are dedicated to providing the best possible experience for our furry guests and their humans. Here’s what makes us special:

  • Fun and Flexible Environment: Work in a job you’ll look forward to every day with a schedule that fits your life.
  • Free Training: Learn valuable skills about dog behavior and care while you work.
  • Supportive Team: Join a group of like-minded dog lovers who are passionate about what they do.
Ready to Join the Pack?

If you’re ready to turn your love for dogs into a fulfilling job, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to become a Dog Supervisor at Camp Bow Wow Hutto and start making tails wag. Let’s make every day a paw-sitive experience—for you and the dogs!


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