Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty, LLC; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 8,000 - 16,000; 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 reliable, pet-loving individuals for part-time in-home cat sitting in the Clearwater, FL area. You’ll visit clients’ homes to feed, play, and care for cats, sending updates and photos via our app.

This flexible role lets you set your own availability and service area while building trust with clients. Ideal candidates are experienced with cat care, reliable and punctual, with strong written communication and comfort working independently in clients’ homes.

Qualifications

• Experienced with cat care, especially in a home setting.
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.
• Strong written communication.
• Comfortable working independently in clients' homes.
• Smartphone with reliable internet and camera.
• Medication experience welcome.
• Holiday & weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-home cat sitting visits including feeding, water, litter box, play, and companionship.
• Send visit updates and photos via our app.
• Follow client care instructions and schedules including mail and home adjustments.
• Care for cats during Drop-ins, Extended daytime visits, Overnights or 24-hour care as requested.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Written communication

Independent worker

Smartphone with internet

Tools

Pet sitting app

Job description

Part-Time Cat Sitter - Clearwater, FL 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, or companionship 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, with higher pay for longer visits, overnight care, house sitting.
• Weekly direct deposit
• Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
• 100% of tips go to you