Cat Care Specialist - Flexible Hours & Growth Path

Pets Are Family Pet Sitting; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Joyful work—cats only

Support novice sitters

Support guardians

Job summary

Pets Are Family Pet Sitting Services LLC in Alexandria, VA seeks a dedicated Cat Specialist Pet Sitter to care for cats and other small companions. You will meet clients, develop care plans, train junior sitters, and monitor animal welfare with reliable daily reporting.

Applicants should have cat care experience, strong communication, and the ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends. Competitive hourly pay of $25–$30, plus tips and holiday bonuses, with ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience with cats in medical or behavioral contexts preferred.
• Ability to meet care plans with clients and supervise new sitters.
• Willingness to commit 6 months and work 2 weekends per month.

Responsibilities

• Provide feeding, medication administration, companionship and play for cats.
• Perform 15- or 30-minute cat visits, with occasional plant watering and basic home care.
• Meet with new clients to develop care plans and train novice sitters.

Skills

Cat care

Feline behavior

Client communication

Train others

Background check

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Time to Pet

Job description

Pets Are Family Pet Sitting Services LLC in Alexandria, VA seeks a dedicated Cat Specialist Pet Sitter to care for cats and other small companions. You will meet clients, develop care plans, train junior sitters, and monitor animal welfare with reliable daily reporting.

Applicants should have cat care experience, strong communication, and the ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends. Competitive hourly pay of $25–$30, plus tips and holiday bonuses, with ongoing training.