Service Dog Trainer

The Service Dog Trainer advances dogs through the full continuum of task training, public access preparation, and placement with Veterans, applying evidence-based, relationship-centered positive reinforcement methods. This role requires deep knowledge of Veteran disabilities, strong behavioral assessment skills, and a commitment to data-informed decision-making throughout training and placement. The Trainer collaborates across departments, mentors apprentice trainers, and serves as a visible ambassador of Liberty Dogs' mission.