Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Bonus opportunities

100% tips to you

Job summary

The Comforted Kitty is seeking reliable, in-home cat sitters in the Fort Worth, TX area for a flexible, part-time independent contractor role. You’ll visit clients’ homes to care for cats, follow care instructions, and share updates and photos through our app.

Responsibilities include feeding, litter box cleaning, playtime, monitoring health and meds if needed, and coordinating visits with clients. Compensation starts around $20 per 30‑minute visit with bonuses and tips benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for cats, especially in a pet-sitting role.
• 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 and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-home cat sitting visits as requested.
• Feed cats and refresh water; clean litter boxes.
• Provide playtime and companionship per cat personality.
• Send visit updates and photos via the app.
• Follow clients' care instructions and manage medications if needed.
• Handle mail/pack ages and adjust home environment as directed.

Skills

Cat care experience

Reliability

Punctuality

Written communication

Independent work in clients’ homes

Job description

Part-Time Cat Sitter — Fort Worth, TX Metro 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, 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