Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Bonus opportunities

100% of tips

Job summary

The Comforted Kitty, LLC is seeking a reliable part-time cat sitter to provide in-home visits in the Colorado Springs area. This independent contractor role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to care for clients' cats while they are away.

You will feed, refresh water, clean litter, provide play or companionship, send updates and photos, and follow each household's care instructions. Weekend and holiday availability is especially valuable.

Qualifications

• Experience with cat care, especially in a pet-sitting capacity.
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.
• Strong written communication.
• Comfortable working independently in clients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home cat-sitting visits.
• Feed cats, refresh water, and clean litter.
• Offer playtime and companionship based on each cat's personality.
• Send visit updates and photos via the app.
• Follow client care instructions and handle medication if needed.

Skills

Cat care

Reliability

Punctuality

Written comms

Independent work

Job description

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.

Part-Time Cat Sitter - Colorado Springs, CO Area

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 client's 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