Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty, LLC; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Bonus opportunities

100% of tips go to you

Job summary

The Comforted Kitty, LLC is seeking a part-time cat sitter to visit in-home locations around Arlington, TX. This independent contractor role lets you set your own schedule, travel within your service area, and match with clients who need cat care while they’re away.

Ideal candidates are experienced with cat care, reliable, and capable of communicating clearly in writing. You will work in clients’ homes, occasionally administering medications as needed, with weekend and holiday availability

Qualifications

• Experienced with cat care, esp. in home visits.
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.
• Strong written communication.
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes.
• Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids).

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home cat sitting visits per client instructions.
• Feed cats and refresh water, clean litter boxes.
• Send visit updates and photos through our app.
• Follow care instructions and adjust as needed.
• Medication administration within your experience level.
• Weekend/holiday availability is valuable.

Skills

Cat care experience

Reliability

Communication skills

Phone/app literacy

Medication experience

Job description

Part-Time Cat Sitter — Arlington, TX Area

Do you love cats and enjoy working independently? The Comforted Kitty is looking for reliable, responsible cat lovers to provide in-home cat sitting visits while clients are away. This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor position where you set your availability and service area, and we match you with clients. It’s a great fit if you want meaningful, independent work caring for cats, helping pet parents travel with peace of mind, and building trust with repeat clients.

What You’ll Do

Cat sitting visits may include:

• Feeding cats and refreshing water
• Cleaning litter boxes
• Giving playtime, affection, orcompanionship based on each cat’s personality
• Sending visit updates and photos through our app
• Following each client’s detailed care instructions
• Bringing in mail or packages
• Adjusting lights, blinds, or trash/recycling when requested
• Administering medication when within your experience and comfort level

Most visits take place while clients are traveling, so weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable.

Service Types

• Drop-ins: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily)
• Extended daytime visits: 2-8 hours
• Overnights: 10-hour stays
• 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care

What We Look For

• Experienced with cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Strong written communication
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
• Smartphone with reliable internet & camera
• Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
• Holiday & weekend availability

Pay & Perks

• Sitters are paid per visit, with rates typically starting around $20 per 30 minute visit, withhigher pay for longer visits, overnight care, house sitting.
• Weekly direct deposit
• Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
• 100% of tips go to you