DogWalkingDC
Weekday Dog Walker at DogWalkingDC Washington DC
DogWalkingDC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Weekday Dog Walker – DogWalkingDC, Washington DC
Atlas and Dog Walking D.C. (DWDC) are hiring for a Dog Walker in the Washington D.C. area. The Dog Walker will walk dogs for multiple clients and follow agreed‑upon routes and schedules.
Responsibilities for the Dog Walker
Enter the clients’ home, harness/leash the dog(s), and begin walk (start time)
Safely and responsibly walk the dog(s) for specified amount of time (either 30 or 60 minutes)
Follow the client‑provided care instructions, including training preferences
If needed, ensure that the dog(s) has ample water supply upon the end of the walk and, if required by client, crate the dog(s)
Practice proper time management to ensure on‑time arrivals for all assigned visits
Communicate with clients and supervisor as needed
Requirements for the Dog Walker
Ability to work Monday‑Friday from approximately 10:30 am – 4 pm (weekends and holidays are optional)
Must have own reliable form of transportation (either car or bicycle)
Uphold an honest, patient, positive, and professional demeanor when entering clients’ homes, walking the dog(s), and communicating with clients or staff
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be comfortable working and interacting with both small and large dogs or cats and continuously show compassion
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Must have a reliable smartphone to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the dog walks
Compensation Calculated on a per‑walk/per‑dog basis
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Responsibilities for the Dog Walker
Enter the clients’ home, harness/leash the dog(s), and begin walk (start time)
Safely and responsibly walk the dog(s) for specified amount of time (either 30 or 60 minutes)
Follow the client‑provided care instructions, including training preferences
If needed, ensure that the dog(s) has ample water supply upon the end of the walk and, if required by client, crate the dog(s)
Practice proper time management to ensure on‑time arrivals for all assigned visits
Communicate with clients and supervisor as needed
Requirements for the Dog Walker
Ability to work Monday‑Friday from approximately 10:30 am – 4 pm (weekends and holidays are optional)
Must have own reliable form of transportation (either car or bicycle)
Uphold an honest, patient, positive, and professional demeanor when entering clients’ homes, walking the dog(s), and communicating with clients or staff
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be comfortable working and interacting with both small and large dogs or cats and continuously show compassion
Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Must have a reliable smartphone to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the dog walks
Compensation Calculated on a per‑walk/per‑dog basis
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