Attention Teachers, Instructors and Dog Lovers!

  • Combine your passion for teaching and dogs.
  • Immerse yourself in the world of professional dog training.
  • Teach people and dogs how to live together in harmony.
  • Use only force-free training methods.
  • Make a positive impact on the lives of pet dogs and the families who love them.
  • Do your part to keep dogs in their homes and out of shelters.
  • Enjoy lots of rewarding feedback from both ends of the leash.

IT’S YOUR DOG School for Dogs is seeking candidates for a unique internship opportunity at our dog training facility in Hamburg, New Jersey.  The selected candidate will gain academic, professional and business experience in the field of dog training through hands-on observation, assistance and instruction of group classes and private lessons and may be considered for a paid position upon satisfactory completion of a 250-hour volunteer internship.  Program fee is $250 per month and the internship must be completed within 1 year. 

The ideal candidate will live within commuting distance of our Hamburg location and meet at least one (1) of the following criteria: 

  • Human teaching/instruction experience in a professional or voluntary capacity.
  • Dog handling experience in a professional or voluntary capacity.
  • Educational background in learning and behavior (human or animal).

To be considered and learn more about this opportunity, please email training@itsyourdog.com with the following information:

  • Education and Employment History
  • Teaching/Instructor and/or Dog Handling Experience
  • Your Availability (Sundays and at least 1 weeknight required)
  • What town do you live in?

We look forward to hearing from you!