Your Journey Starts Now
We are looking for people who, like us, are passionate about redefining the way we engage and educate students at every stage of development and every level of ability, to meet them where they are and help propel them to a promising future. You already know that everything is better with a dog, and now you can help future generations live it. You can use your love of animals and AAI talent to make a positive impact every day.
A Uniquely Rewarding Profession
When you join the Calais Method team, you can transform your life in as little as 12 months. Whether you are a seasoned professional looking to turn a personal passion into an occupation or just starting out driven by your desire for a uniquely rewarding profession, becoming certified in the Calais Method offers you an innovative and inspiring career option. You will receive the highest caliber of training through our Calais Method, a first-of-its-kind therapy dog/handler education program. As one of our graduates, you can access ongoing training and support as a certified handler as well as hone transferable skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, and creative thought to empower you beyond your work.
A Positive Impact Everyday
For Calais-Certified therapy dog/handler teams, every day is different with new people to meet, new problems to solve, a new impact to make, and new heights to reach, all while working alongside like-minded, passionate, dog-loving world changers just like you.
We don’t just endeavor to create a supportive environment where students can thrive, we strive to build the same for our team members. Our Calais-Certified therapy dog/handler teams work with heart – and with their hands – in a profession filled with daily opportunities to grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
Our E-Learning Course is Coming Fall 2025!
Take the first step to getting Calais-Certified.
We believe therapy dogs are trained partners, treated with care and respect, working alongside humans to make a real, lasting impact. Join us and start your journey as a Calais-Certified therapy dog handler. Sign up now to get on our waitlist.
