Part-Time Pet Sitter & Dog Walker — Flexible Hours

The Comforted Kitty, LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Tips go to you

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

The Comforted Kitty, LLC in San Jose is looking for reliable, in-home pet lovers to provide dog walking and in-home visits for dogs and cats. This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor role where you set your availability and service area, and we match you with clients.

Weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable. Pay typically starts around $25 per 30-minute visit, with higher pay for longer visits, overnight care, and house sitting.

Qualifications

• Experience with dog/cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity.
• Able to handle dogs from small to large.
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes.
• Smartphone with reliable internet & camera.
• Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids).
• Holiday & weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home pet sitting visits for dogs and cats.
• Walk dogs according to client needs (30–90 minutes).
• Send visit updates and photos through the app.
• Follow each client’s detailed care instructions.
• Feed and refresh water, clean up waste.
• Bring in mail or packages when requested.
• Administer medication when within your experience and comfort level.

Skills

Pet care experience

Reliability

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Written communication

Independent work

Smartphone literacy

Medication experience

Job description

The Comforted Kitty, LLC in San Jose is looking for reliable, in-home pet lovers to provide dog walking and in-home visits for dogs and cats. This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor role where you set your availability and service area, and we match you with clients.

Weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable. Pay typically starts around $25 per 30-minute visit, with higher pay for longer visits, overnight care, and house sitting.