Expert Canine Training Specialist

6 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand K9 Medical Detection New Zealand Full time
Role Overview

K9 Medical Detection NZ is seeking a highly skilled Senior Canine Trainer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with medical detection dogs, leveraging their extraordinary olfactory abilities to enhance quality of life.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Scent detection training of assigned K9MD dogs, utilizing current methodologies and achieving optimal training outcomes.
  • Completing validation and certification of assigned K9MD dogs, ensuring they meet the required standards.
  • Following training direction to develop the future of the K9MD scent detection team, driving success and excellence in canine training.
  • Ensuring the fitness, welfare, and safety of assigned K9MD dogs, providing top-notch care and management.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will need:

  • Experience and demonstrated ability in training and handling dogs in a scent detection capacity, with a strong understanding of canine behavior, motivation, and learning psychology.
  • A background in science or related field, with knowledge of I.T. and electronic data processing.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral, with the ability to think on your feet and problem-solve.
  • A strong work ethic, physical fitness, and capability to handle multiple large breed dogs, with a full clean driver's license and confidence to drive a van.
Benefits

This role offers:

  • A unique opportunity to contribute to enhancing quality of life through the use of specialized detector dogs.
  • A 12-month contract, with potential extension for the right applicant with high levels of experience.
Others

We are a charitable trust relying solely on community funding. If you believe you have the skills, experience, and passion to succeed in this role, please submit your application with your curriculum vitae and cover letter.



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