Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty, LLC; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Tips 100% to you

Bonus opportunities (holidays)

Job summary

The Comforted Kitty, LLC is seeking a part-time cat sitter in the Boulder, CO area to visit clients' homes and care for cats while their owners are away. This flexible independent contractor role lets you set your availability and service area, earning per-visit pay and tips.

Responsibilities include feeding, litter box maintenance, playtime, sending updates with photos, and following detailed care instructions. Experience with meds is a plus; weekend/evening availability is valuable.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for cats in a home setting.
• Reliable, punctual and detail oriented.
• Strong written communication with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home cat sitting visits per client instructions.
• Feed cats, refresh water, clean litter boxes and give playtime.
• Send visit updates and photos via the app.
• Follow care instructions and ensure safety in clients' homes.
• Possibly administer medications within experience level.

Skills

Cat care

Punctual

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Job description

Part-Time Cat Sitter — Boulder, CO 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