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Live In Remote Dog Trainer Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

First American

$64K - $85K/yr

FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we ... Travel up to 75% to remote locations to deliver training What You'll Bring * 2+ years of experience ...

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Trainer- Remote

California, MD · On-site +1

$64K - $85K/yr

FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we ... Travel up to 75% to remote locations to deliver training What You'll Bring * 2+ years of experience ...

First American

$64K - $85K/yr

FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we ... Travel up to 75% to remote locations to deliver training What You'll Bring * 2+ years of experience ...

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Remote Insurance Agent

Hagerstown, MD · Remote

$60K - $110K/yr

We provide all tools, comprehensive training, proven scripts, and mentorship needed to build a ... Prior experience in sales, customer service, or financial services * Background in remote or ...

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What is a live in remote dog trainer?

Live In Remote Dog Trainers are professionals who temporarily reside in a client's home or a designated location to provide intensive dog training services. They often work in remote or rural areas, bringing their expertise directly to clients who may not have access to local trainers. Their role involves evaluating the dog's behavior, implementing training plans, and sometimes educating owners on maintaining results. This immersive approach can lead to quicker behavioral improvements and stronger bonds between dogs and their owners. Live In Remote Dog Trainers typically have experience with various training techniques and are skilled at adapting to different living environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in remote dog trainer?

To thrive as a Live In Remote Dog Trainer, you need expertise in animal behavior, dog training techniques, and often a certification such as CPDT-KA or equivalent. Familiarity with remote communication tools, video conferencing platforms, and digital training resources is essential for coaching clients and monitoring progress. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and problem-solving abilities help build trust with dog owners and adapt training to individual needs. These skills are vital for delivering effective training outcomes and maintaining client satisfaction in a remote, live-in setting.

What are the typical work-life balance considerations for a live in remote dog trainer?

As a Live In Remote Dog Trainer, you will often reside onsite with clients or at designated training facilities, which can blur the lines between professional and personal time. While this arrangement allows for intensive, consistent training and rapid progress with dogs, it may require flexibility in your schedule and adaptability to clients' routines. It's important to communicate boundaries and expectations with clients to ensure you have adequate downtime. Many trainers find that integrating self-care practices and maintaining clear schedules can help achieve a sustainable work-life balance in this unique role.

What cities in Maryland are hiring for Live In Remote Dog Trainer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Live In Remote Dog Trainer job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Prance Around Pet Services, LLC

Germantown, MD • On-site, Remote

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Prance Around was established in 2006. We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting company located in Laurel, Maryland conveniently off Route 1 and Contee Road. We also have a second branch in Germantown, Maryland conveniently located off Father Hurley Blvd and Wisteria Drive.
We offer a variety of pet care services including yard waste removal, pet medication administering, house sitting, overnight pet care, pet taxi and more!
At Prance Around, we pride ourselves in providing pets and their owners with exceptional care and service. Providing good service means our clients can enjoy their time away from home because they know their pets are being well taken care of.
Job Description
Prance Around Pet Services is looking for a fun, energetic, professional, and trustworthy animal lover to join our team. Our ideal pet care professional is the type of individual who stops random dogs while walking in the park to say hello and someone who would spend hours happily cuddling and playing with cats. While the work we do is most certainly rewarding and fulfilling, it comes with a great deal of responsibility and requires an individual that pays attention to detail. Our reputation is on the line and we are looking for the best of the best to join our team!
Qualifications
  • All applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older.
  • Applicants must live in or near one of our servicing areas which include the following cities: Germantown, Gaithersburg, Montgomery Village, Clarksburg and Boyds.
  • Applicants must have their own insured vehicle to get to and from their scheduled pet care assignments.
  • Applicants must be looking for long term employment. If you are looking for a temporary position until you find a permanent job or return back to school, please do not apply.
  • We are looking for individuals with open morning/mid-day availability between the hours of 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. depending on the assignment's on their schedule for any given day. Our employees can work between the hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. depending on the assignments on their schedule for any given day. This is not a regular 9 - 5 job. If you are the type of person that does not like stagnant office work, this job is for you. Everyday will be different and you will be meeting a variety of pets and sometimes even their two-legged humans.
  • Because the majority of our work is "on the road", we require all employees to have access to a mobile phone at all time. The mobile phone must be a smartphone as the software we utilize requires an internet connection. Employees are expected to respond to management texts and calls during business hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. 7 days a week. as necessary.
  • We care for a variety of pets, i.e. dog, cats, reptiles, birds, rodents, fish, etc. Because of wide range of pets in our care, applicants must be physically capable of handling animals of various kinds and sizes.
  • Regular responsibilities include walking or lifting large dogs, cleaning up bodily wastes, dealing with muddy yards, etc.
  • Employees are expected to work in all weather conditions.
  • We love what we do!

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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