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  • Chicagoland In-Home Overnight Pet Sitter

    Green Paws Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Earn $1000 - $3000+ per month. Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Green Paws Chicago is proud to have a team of dedicated Pet Care Specialists with a passion for animals that translates into better care. Our employees set the standard for customer service and pet advocacy; walking dogs; visiting cats/small animals; and servicing clients - the four-legged and the two-legged ones - with all the love and care they deserve. We are committed to social responsibility, constantly exploring ways that we can improve our impact within the community. We are currently looking for a “Super Sitter” to join our team of pet-loving individuals. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment; enjoy the fresh air; get exercise walking dogs; and spend your time improving the lives of both dogs and cats earning a second income while you're doing your full-time remote-work job. This position entails staying in a client's home with their pup(s) or cat(s) while they are away on vacation or work trips! We are looking for someone with a remote work job that allows them to work from anywhere. E.g., software developer, graphic designer, textbook editor, etc. If your position requires you to participate in virtual meetings, you must have flexibility to schedule those meetings at your discretion. If this describes you and your current role, then our Super Sitter position will allow you to earn additional W-2 income while maintaining your regular nine-to-five job. Pet care experience is strongly preferred. Immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area! Qualifications of our ideal “Super Sitter” at Green Paws Chicago: Excellent pet handling skills and pet intuition. You must be comfortable working with dogs of varying sizes and breeds. Prior experience with dogs and/or cats is preferred, including your own pets, volunteering at shelters, pet sitting, grooming, or training (veterinary techs, groomers, trainers) Dependability and trustworthiness, strong time management skills Excellent customer service and communication skills, able to remain professional and courteous with customers at all times Comfortable and adept at getting around the city safely Strong sense of direction and ability to navigate Chicago effectively Able to work through all seasons and weather that Chicago has to offer! This is a four season job and pets need to be taken care of in all types of weather Ability to pass a criminal background check Benefits of working for Green Paws Chicago: Competitive pay Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Workload Flexibility…how much you earn is largely determined by you and the workload you take on (additional pay available for evening and weekend work) Office support to manage client relationships, route management and marketing Powered by JazzHR BKJ6kngTz6
    $1k-3k monthly 12d ago
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  • Pet Lovers Wanted!!! (Overnight House-Sitter)

    Heaven Sent Pet Care

    Pet sitter job in Evanston, IL

    Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. Job Description Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters. Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth). Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household)) Qualifications Requirements: OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum). Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break) Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred) Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees. Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate). Range of nightly fees Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.
    $21k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hiring - Pet Supplies Plus - Glen Ellyn

    Pet Supplies Plus 4.3company rating

    Pet sitter job in Glen Ellyn, IL

    Job Description Store Team Member Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average life span for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all! As a Store Team Member at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will stop to help a neighbor select the perfect toy for a terrier that likes to chew review and compare the ingredient labels of several food brands for a concerned cat parent fit a squirming dachshund with the perfect harness educate a sixth grader on bird ownership stock shelves and ring up neighbors' purchases feed all the furry pets and make sure their cages are spiffy Processes neighbors' purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency Provides Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don't miss any outstanding offers Safely unloads our delivery trucks using the proper equipment Stocks shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats Carries bags of kibble, cat litter, aquariums and other purchases out to neighbors' cars Provides care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding and handling the animals Answers neighbor's questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet …all while engaging with PSP neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you awesome? No, you are more than that. You're PAWsome! A Pet Supplies Plus team member will likely do it all, but may specialize in any of the following areas: Cashier Processes neighbors' purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency Provides Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don't miss any outstanding offers Stocker Safely unloads our delivery trucks using the proper equipment Stocks shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats Carries bags of kibble, cat litter, aquariums and other purchases out to neighbors' cars Pet Care Provides care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding and handling the animals Answers neighbor's questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet All team members support each other by acting as back-up when extra help is needed. The Store Team member position can be physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting (40-65 lbs) and standing for long periods of time as well as having to climb ladders, bend, and kneel . Being knowledgeable about animals and our products in order to provide outstanding neighborly service is a must. We support learning through our interactive Pet Degree pay-for- knowledge programs. Candidates must be flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays. All candidates must pass a background screening and be 16 years or older.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Full-Time Sitter in the North Shore

    Jovie of Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Highland Park, IL

    Hiring FT sitters in each of the following areas for daytime jobs! Location: Highland Park, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Fox Lake, Lake Forest, Grayslake, Vernon Hills, Gurnee, Lincolnshire, Mundelein, Northbrook, Park Ridge, Glenview, Evanston, Wilmette, Winnetka. Starting June 1, for some jobs in the above suburbs, you can earn a $25 bonus and a travel allowance on top of your regular pay! Are you ready to make a difference in a child's life? We are looking for an engaging, child-focused individual who is willing to have fun, play, read, do arts and crafts and other activities, and provide an attentive and safe care environment for the child(ren) in your care. Make a difference in the lives of children. What we do matters for the children and families we serve. Create relationships. You'll gain life-changing experiences with children and deep connections with parents. You focus on the work. We do the rest, matching you with pre-screened families that need help. Regular Paychecks - No need to worry about asking to be paid or filing paperwork. On Your Side - Need to change things up with a family? We're here to help. Safety First - Peace of mind: Every family is screened for your safety. Responsibilities and Requirements: Must have 4-5 days available Monday through Friday, 7am-7pm. Guaranteed pay for 20-30 hours per week, depending on how many days you have available. Mileage compensation after 10 miles. Must have 1+ year(s) childcare, babysitter or nanny experience, preferably including infant and toddler experience. Must have a reliable insured vehicle for travel to family homes. Minimum age of 18, valid driver's license CPR trained or willing to receive training. Benefits: Pay $20-23 per hour if looking for FT long-term position, have a car, and working in mentioned North Shore suburbs. Mileage reimbursement and travel incentives Onboarding bonus after first 6, 12 and 20 jobs Free Telehealth enrollment Discounted health club and AAA enrollment Flexible schedule with regular paychecks Legal employment with safe, vetted families Tuition reimbursement Thank you for considering Jovie - the nation's most complete resource for full-service nanny and professional babysitting services. Building Stronger Families . Apply today! **Also hiring part-time roles if not available for 4-5 week days. Reach out to our office to learn more**
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pet Parent Experience Associate

    Sploot Veterinary Care

    Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL

    Sploot Veterinary Care is introducing a brand-new approach to Urgent & Primary Care for pets, and we're seeking a rockstar Pet Parent Experience Associate to join our team full-time in Chicago, IL! If you're passionate about providing an AMAZING client experience and want to make an immediate impact on pet parents and their furry friends, we want to hear from you. About Sploot Veterinary Care At Sploot, we believe every pet deserves high-quality veterinary care-whether it's a routine checkup or an urgent situation that can't wait. We also know a happy and healthy veterinary team is the foundation of exceptional patient care. That's why we focus on support, collaboration, and work-life balance, enabling each team member to thrive. Join us at our Chicago, IL clinic and help shape the future of veterinary medicine! Responsibilities Client Support & Coordination: Provide a positive, empathetic experience as the first and last point of contact for pet parents, from check-in to check-out. Schedule Management: Create, update, and own the daily clinic schedule, ensuring the flow of appointments runs smoothly. Team Collaboration: Work alongside veterinarians, technicians, and fellow associates to deliver top-notch care for every patient. Problem-Solving: Remain calm under pressure, handling in-clinic issues with professionalism and efficiency. Communication & Guidance: Offer reassurance to pet parents, ensuring they know their furry family members are in excellent hands. This is an onsite role requiring attendance and coverage across multiple clinic locations. This position includes weekend shifts as part of the regular scheduling requirements. What Catches Our Eye Veterinary/Animal Industry Background: Prior experience in a veterinary clinic or pet care setting. Exceptional Customer Service: Proven success delivering memorable client experiences. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Base Pay: $19-$22/hour to start with opportunity to grow based on performance. 401(k) Retirement: Company match to help secure your future. Healthcare: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance with a generous employer contribution, plus HSA option. Paid Time Off: Two weeks of PTO initially, with more added the longer you're with Sploot. Parental Leave: up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Pet Care Perks: Generous benefits for your own fur babies. Snacks & Swag: Food and snacks during shifts, team events, and plenty of Sploot-branded gear! Note: Benefits may vary based on experience or qualifications. Apply Today Ready to take the lead in creating an outstanding pet parent experience in Chicago, IL? Apply now to join Sploot Veterinary Care as our Pet Parent Experience Associate! We're excited to welcome a passionate, customer-focused professional who's ready to help redefine the future of veterinary care. #LI-Onsite
    $19-22 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Chicagoland In-Home Overnight Pet Sitter

    Green Paws Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL

    Earn $1000 - $3000+ per month. Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Green Paws Chicago is proud to have a team of dedicated Pet Care Specialists with a passion for animals that translates into better care. Our employees set the standard for customer service and pet advocacy; walking dogs; visiting cats/small animals; and servicing clients - the four-legged and the two-legged ones - with all the love and care they deserve. We are committed to social responsibility, constantly exploring ways that we can improve our impact within the community. We are currently looking for a “Super Sitter” to join our team of pet-loving individuals. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment; enjoy the fresh air; get exercise walking dogs; and spend your time improving the lives of both dogs and cats earning a second income while you're doing your full-time remote-work job. This position entails staying in a client's home with their pup(s) or cat(s) while they are away on vacation or work trips! We are looking for someone with a remote work job that allows them to work from anywhere. E.g., software developer, graphic designer, textbook editor, etc. If your position requires you to participate in virtual meetings, you must have flexibility to schedule those meetings at your discretion. If this describes you and your current role, then our Super Sitter position will allow you to earn additional W-2 income while maintaining your regular nine-to-five job. Pet care experience is strongly preferred. Immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area! Qualifications of our ideal “Super Sitter” at Green Paws Chicago: Excellent pet handling skills and pet intuition. You must be comfortable working with dogs of varying sizes and breeds. Prior experience with dogs and/or cats is preferred, including your own pets, volunteering at shelters, pet sitting, grooming, or training (veterinary techs, groomers, trainers) Dependability and trustworthiness, strong time management skills Excellent customer service and communication skills, able to remain professional and courteous with customers at all times Comfortable and adept at getting around the city safely Strong sense of direction and ability to navigate Chicago effectively Able to work through all seasons and weather that Chicago has to offer! This is a four season job and pets need to be taken care of in all types of weather Ability to pass a criminal background check Benefits of working for Green Paws Chicago: Competitive pay Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Workload Flexibility…how much you earn is largely determined by you and the workload you take on (additional pay available for evening and weekend work) Office support to manage client relationships, route management and marketing
    $1k-3k monthly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Pet Lovers Wanted!!! (Overnight House-Sitter)

    Heaven Sent Pet Care

    Pet sitter job in Evanston, IL

    Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. Job Description Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters. Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth). Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household)) Qualifications Requirements: OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum). Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break) Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred) Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees. Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate). Range of nightly fees Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.
    $21k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hiring - Pet Supplies Plus - Glen Ellyn

    Pet Supplies Plus 4.3company rating

    Pet sitter job in Glen Ellyn, IL

    Store Team Member Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average life span for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all! As a Store Team Member at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will stop to help a neighbor select the perfect toy for a terrier that likes to chew review and compare the ingredient labels of several food brands for a concerned cat parent fit a squirming dachshund with the perfect harness educate a sixth grader on bird ownership stock shelves and ring up neighbors' purchases feed all the furry pets and make sure their cages are spiffy Processes neighbors' purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency Provides Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don't miss any outstanding offers Safely unloads our delivery trucks using the proper equipment Stocks shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats Carries bags of kibble, cat litter, aquariums and other purchases out to neighbors' cars Provides care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding and handling the animals Answers neighbor's questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet …all while engaging with PSP neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you awesome? No, you are more than that. You're PAWsome! A Pet Supplies Plus team member will likely do it all, but may specialize in any of the following areas: Cashier Processes neighbors' purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency Provides Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don't miss any outstanding offers Stocker Safely unloads our delivery trucks using the proper equipment Stocks shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats Carries bags of kibble, cat litter, aquariums and other purchases out to neighbors' cars Pet Care Provides care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding and handling the animals Answers neighbor's questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet All team members support each other by acting as back-up when extra help is needed. The Store Team member position can be physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting (40-65 lbs) and standing for long periods of time as well as having to climb ladders, bend, and kneel . Being knowledgeable about animals and our products in order to provide outstanding neighborly service is a must. We support learning through our interactive Pet Degree pay-for- knowledge programs. Candidates must be flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays. All candidates must pass a background screening and be 16 years or older.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full-Time Sitter - South Suburbs

    Jovie of Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Oak Lawn, IL

    Job Description Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference in a child's life? Do you value being part of a purpose-driven organization that provides you with training, resources and support to help you develop your skills as a caregiver? When you couple the opportunity to join the nation's largest nanny employer with the chance to play each day and build stronger families, that's something really special. You focus on the work. We do the rest, matching you with pre-screened families that need help. Regular Paychecks - No need to worry about asking to be paid or filing paperwork. On Your Side - Need to change things up with a family? We're here to help. Safety First - Peace of mind: Every family is screened for your safety. Full-Time Position available for sitters who can work in South Suburbs such as Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Palos Heights, Willowbrook, Burr Ridge, La Grange, and surrounding areas. Responsibilities and Requirements: Must have 4-5 days available Monday through Friday, 7am-7pm. Guaranteed pay for 20-30 hours per week, depending on how many days you have available. Mileage compensation after 10 miles. Must have 1+ year(s) childcare, babysitter or nanny experience, preferably including infant and toddler experience. Must have a reliable insured vehicle for travel to family homes. Minimum age of 18, valid driver's license CPR trained or willing to receive training Compensation & Benefits: Pay $20-23 per hour if looking for Full-Time long-term position, have a car, and working in Chicago's South Suburbs. **Also hiring part-time roles if not available for 4-5 week days. Reach out to our office to learn more** Mileage reimbursement and travel incentives Onboarding bonus after first 6, 12 and 20 jobs Free Telehealth enrollment Discounted health club and AAA enrollment Flexible schedule with regular paychecks Legal employment with safe, vetted families Tuition reimbursement Thank you for considering Jovie - the nation's most complete resource for full-service nanny and professional babysitting services. Building Stronger Families . Apply today! Powered by JazzHR I5l0QwlQaE
    $20-23 hourly 24d ago
  • Pet Parent Experience Associate

    Sploot Veterinary Care

    Pet sitter job in Forest Park, IL

    Sploot Veterinary Care is introducing a brand-new approach to Urgent & Primary Care for pets, and we're seeking a rockstar Pet Parent Experience Associate to join our team full-time in Forest Park, IL! If you're passionate about providing an AMAZING client experience and want to make an immediate impact on pet parents and their furry friends, we want to hear from you. About Sploot Veterinary Care At Sploot, we believe every pet deserves high-quality veterinary care-whether it's a routine checkup or an urgent situation that can't wait. We also know a happy and healthy veterinary team is the foundation of exceptional patient care. That's why we focus on support, collaboration, and work-life balance, enabling each team member to thrive. Join us at our Forest Park, IL clinic and help shape the future of veterinary medicine! Responsibilities Client Support & Coordination: Provide a positive, empathetic experience as the first and last point of contact for pet parents, from check-in to check-out. Schedule Management: Create, update, and own the daily clinic schedule, ensuring the flow of appointments runs smoothly. Team Collaboration: Work alongside veterinarians, technicians, and fellow associates to deliver top-notch care for every patient. Problem-Solving: Remain calm under pressure, handling in-clinic issues with professionalism and efficiency. Communication & Guidance: Offer reassurance to pet parents, ensuring they know their furry family members are in excellent hands. This is an onsite role requiring attendance and coverage across multiple clinic locations. This position includes weekend shifts as part of the regular scheduling requirements. What Catches Our Eye Veterinary/Animal Industry Background: Prior experience in a veterinary clinic or pet care setting. Exceptional Customer Service: Proven success delivering memorable client experiences. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Base Pay: $19-$22/hour to start with opportunity to grow based on performance. 401(k) Retirement: Company match to help secure your future. Healthcare: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance with a generous employer contribution, plus HSA option. Paid Time Off: Two weeks of PTO initially, with more added the longer you're with Sploot. Parental Leave: up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Pet Care Perks: Generous benefits for your own fur babies. Snacks & Swag: Food and snacks during shifts, team events, and plenty of Sploot-branded gear! Note: Benefits may vary based on experience or qualifications. Apply Today Ready to take the lead in creating an outstanding pet parent experience in Forest Park, IL? Apply now to join Sploot Veterinary Care as our Pet Parent Experience Associate! We're excited to welcome a passionate, customer-focused professional who's ready to help redefine the future of veterinary care. #LI-Onsite
    $19-22 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • PET LOVERS WANTED!!!! (Overnight Pet-Sitter/House-Sitter)

    Heaven Sent Pet Care

    Pet sitter job in Wilmette, IL

    Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas since 1999. We are committed to offering professional and personalized pet care services to our clients in their homes. We are looking for dynamic, caring, and trustworthy pet lovers to join our expanding team. If you are a self-starter, able to work independently, and can manage a changing schedule, this may be the job for you! We offer flexible ongoing part-time positions that work well as supplemental income. Company Description Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas since 1999. We are committed to offering professional and personalized pet care services to our clients in their homes. Job Description We are looking for dynamic, caring, and trustworthy pet lovers to join our expanding team. If you are a self-starter, able to work independently, and can manage a changing schedule, this may be the job for you! We offer flexible ongoing positions that work well as supplemental income. We are currently hiring for Overnight House-Sitter/Pet-Sitters. **We have a specific need for House-sitters available during the Evanston/Wilmette Spring Break period, 3/20/20 through 4/19/20. This position requires OVERNIGHT STAYS (sleeping over in a client's home) with the client's animals. Each overnight stay begins from the dinner period (arrival between 5-7pm) and continues until the morning period (departure between 7-9am). Please note: House-sitters are NOT able to bring guests with them into the client's home during their stay. House-sitting includes: walking the dog(s) feedings medications if necessary maintaining each animal's routine. House-sitting may also include other pet-sitting or vacation care tasks such as bringing in the mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and keeping the home in order while the clients are away. Fees The base rate paid to a house-sitter for each night of house-sitting is $32.50 for one dog and goes up from there depending on client surcharges. There are extra fees given to the house-sitter for additional animals in the home, extra visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays. (Potential gratuity from clients is not reflected in this rate.) Scheduling House-sitting jobs last anywhere from 1 night to 2 weeks. House-sitters typically will take one booking per month. They may take on more bookings depending on their availability and client requests. House-sitters are independent contractors with Heaven Sent and are offered client "bookings" as clients schedule vacation care with us. House-sitters work on an "as-needed" basis and accept or reject each booking on an individual basis. Holidays Our preference is that house-sitters are available for at least 2 out of 3 of our busiest holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Years, Spring Break). There is an extra surcharge paid to sitters for holiday work. Qualifications Qualifications Background & References: You need to be at least 21 years old , able to pass a background/criminal check, and have at least 3 references. Supplies & Equipment: You need to have: (1) a reliable car, (2) a computer/laptop/tablet with access to the internet, (3) a printer or access to one (4) a smartphone Location: We are most interested in candidates who live in or around our service areas in Evanston, Wilmette, or Kenilworth. And of course, we expect that you love animals! Working with animals can be an extremely rewarding and fun job and we are looking for candidates whose priority is providing quality care to our furry clients and their owners. You don't have to have any professional animal work experience, but we find it helpful if you've had pets of your own before. Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Are organized and detail-oriented. Are dependable, trustworthy, timely, and professional. Have great customer service and communication skills. Are team players who can handle last-minute changes and requests from clients. Are self-starters able to work independently and responsibly. Enjoy dog-walking outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Can make at least a 6-month commitment to working with us. We view this position as long-term supplemental income, not temporary or seasonal. Additional Information We look forward to hearing from you!
    $21k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Chicagoland Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

    Green Paws Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Green Paws Chicago is proud to have a team of dedicated Pet Care Specialists with a passion for animals that translates into better care. Our employees set the standard for customer service and pet advocacy, walking dogs, visiting cats/small animals, and servicing clients (the four-legged and two-legged ones!) with the love and care they deserve. We are committed to social responsibility, constantly exploring ways that we can improve our impact within the community. We are grateful for the camaraderie and resilience of the Green Paws Team as we have navigated the challenges of these past few years together, finding new and creative ways to engage the community of Chicago pet owners. We are currently looking for a Pet Care Specialist (Dog Walker) to join our team of pet-loving individuals. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy the fresh air, get exercise walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats while earning a living. This position is full-time, and to be able to maintain a flexible schedule, our newest Pet Care Specialist should have at least 6-8 hours of open availability between the hours of 9am - 5pm Monday through Friday. You should also be available on some evenings and weekends and ideally be open to overnight sittings. We look for a minimum of a one-year commitment. Pet care experience strongly preferred. Immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area! Qualifications of our ideal Pet Care Specialist at Green Paws Chicago: Excellent pet handling skills and pet intuition. You must be comfortable working with dogs of varying sizes and breeds. Prior experience with dogs and/or cats is preferred, including your own pets, volunteering at shelters, pet sitting, grooming or training (veterinary techs, groomers, trainers) Dependability and trustworthiness, strong time management skills Excellent customer service and communication skills, able to remain professional and courteous with customers at all times Comfortable and adept at getting around the city safely Strong sense of direction and ability to navigate Chicago effectively Able to work through all seasons and weather that Chicago has to offer! This is a four Season job and pets need to be taken care of in all types of weather Ability to pass a criminal background check Benefits of working for Green Paws Chicago: Competitive pay Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Workload Flexibility, how much you earn is largely determined by you and the workload you take on (additional pay available for evening and weekend work) We only do private walks; i.e., visits with one family's pet(s) at a time -- no pack walking Optimized geographic routes and schedules with regular clients and pets Office support to manage client relationships and marketing Our Pet Care Specialists set their own schedules, largely determining their own income earning potential. For Pet Care Specialists employed by us the full 366-day period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 and who made themselves available to accept visit bookings full time, the annual gross earnings ranged from just under $34,000 to just over $42,000. Additionally, after 30 days of full-time employment, we offer optional participation in both the Illinois Secure Choice IRA retirement savings program and seven different forms of Aflac supplemental insurance. Powered by JazzHR 0XOV69W5ly
    $34k-42k yearly 13d ago
  • Full-Time Sitter - South Suburbs

    Jovie of Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Oak Lawn, IL

    Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference in a child's life? Do you value being part of a purpose-driven organization that provides you with training, resources and support to help you develop your skills as a caregiver? When you couple the opportunity to join the nation's largest nanny employer with the chance to play each day and build stronger families, that's something really special. You focus on the work. We do the rest, matching you with pre-screened families that need help. Regular Paychecks - No need to worry about asking to be paid or filing paperwork. On Your Side - Need to change things up with a family? We're here to help. Safety First - Peace of mind: Every family is screened for your safety. Full-Time Position available for sitters who can work in South Suburbs such as Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Palos Heights, Willowbrook, Burr Ridge, La Grange, and surrounding areas. Responsibilities and Requirements: Must have 4-5 days available Monday through Friday, 7am-7pm. Guaranteed pay for 20-30 hours per week, depending on how many days you have available. Mileage compensation after 10 miles. Must have 1+ year(s) childcare, babysitter or nanny experience, preferably including infant and toddler experience. Must have a reliable insured vehicle for travel to family homes. Minimum age of 18, valid driver's license CPR trained or willing to receive training Compensation & Benefits: Pay $20-23 per hour if looking for Full-Time long-term position, have a car, and working in Chicago's South Suburbs. **Also hiring part-time roles if not available for 4-5 week days. Reach out to our office to learn more** Mileage reimbursement and travel incentives Onboarding bonus after first 6, 12 and 20 jobs Free Telehealth enrollment Discounted health club and AAA enrollment Flexible schedule with regular paychecks Legal employment with safe, vetted families Tuition reimbursement Thank you for considering Jovie - the nation's most complete resource for full-service nanny and professional babysitting services. Building Stronger Families . Apply today!
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Chicagoland Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

    Green Paws Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Green Paws Chicago is proud to have a team of dedicated Pet Care Specialists with a passion for animals that translates into better care. Our employees set the standard for customer service and pet advocacy, walking dogs, visiting cats/small animals, and servicing clients (the four-legged and two-legged ones!) with the love and care they deserve. We are committed to social responsibility, constantly exploring ways that we can improve our impact within the community. We are grateful for the camaraderie and resilience of the Green Paws Team as we have navigated the challenges of these past few years together, finding new and creative ways to engage the community of Chicago pet owners. We are currently looking for a Pet Care Specialist (Dog Walker) to join our team of pet-loving individuals. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy the fresh air, get exercise walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats while earning a living. This position is full-time, and to be able to maintain a flexible schedule, our newest Pet Care Specialist should have at least 6-8 hours of open availability between the hours of 9am - 5pm Monday through Friday. You should also be available on some evenings and weekends and ideally be open to overnight sittings. We look for a minimum of a one-year commitment. Pet care experience strongly preferred. Immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area! Qualifications of our ideal Pet Care Specialist at Green Paws Chicago: Excellent pet handling skills and pet intuition. You must be comfortable working with dogs of varying sizes and breeds. Prior experience with dogs and/or cats is preferred, including your own pets, volunteering at shelters, pet sitting, grooming or training (veterinary techs, groomers, trainers) Dependability and trustworthiness, strong time management skills Excellent customer service and communication skills, able to remain professional and courteous with customers at all times Comfortable and adept at getting around the city safely Strong sense of direction and ability to navigate Chicago effectively Able to work through all seasons and weather that Chicago has to offer! This is a four Season job and pets need to be taken care of in all types of weather Ability to pass a criminal background check Benefits of working for Green Paws Chicago: Competitive pay Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Workload Flexibility, how much you earn is largely determined by you and the workload you take on (additional pay available for evening and weekend work) We only do private walks; i.e., visits with one family's pet(s) at a time -- no pack walking Optimized geographic routes and schedules with regular clients and pets Office support to manage client relationships and marketing Our Pet Care Specialists set their own schedules, largely determining their own income earning potential. For Pet Care Specialists employed by us the full 366-day period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 and who made themselves available to accept visit bookings full time, the annual gross earnings ranged from just under $34,000 to just over $42,000. Additionally, after 30 days of full-time employment, we offer optional participation in both the Illinois Secure Choice IRA retirement savings program and seven different forms of Aflac supplemental insurance. Powered by JazzHR id0YOmmQgS
    $34k-42k yearly 12d ago
  • DOG LOVERS Needed! (Overnight Pet/House-Sitter)

    Heaven Sent Pet Care

    Pet sitter job in Wilmette, IL

    Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. We offer flexible, “as needed” Overnight House-sitter positions that work well as supplemental income. Job Description Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters. Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth). Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household)) Qualifications Requirements: OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum). Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break) Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred) Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees. Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate). Range of nightly fees Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.
    $20k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Super Sitter Needed

    Jovie of Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Deerfield, IL

    Job Description Attention all sitters in the Lake Forest and northern suburbs! Are you on the hunt for an epic gig? Get ready to dive into the world of childcare with Jovie of Glenview / Chicago, where every day is a new adventure waiting to unfold! Why Jovie? Sweet Pay: Starting at a cool $20/hr, with a chance to boost your earnings up to $23/hr, based on experience. Cha-ching! Flexibility Galore: Craft your schedule to fit your lifestyle, as long as you have availability between 7am-7pm Monday-Friday. Your time, your terms! Say goodbye to rigid schedules and hello to the freedom of MyJovie app. It's like having your own personal scheduling wizard! Join the Fun: Immerse yourself in a supportive, energetic environment where your talents are celebrated every step of the way! Top-Notch Compensation: We don't mess around when it comes to pay - we offer the best in the biz to match your stellar skills! Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week! Requirements: Previous childcare experience required (including all ages, infant-school age) Must be passionate about working with children and creating a safe, nurturing environment. What You'll Do: As a Jovie superstar, you'll captivate young minds, spark imaginations, and make memories that last a lifetime - all while having a blast along the way! So, what are you waiting for? Join the Jovie crew and embark on a childcare adventure like no other! Ready to seize the day? Apply now and let the good times roll! Powered by JazzHR L3WVH8Xa9Y
    $20 hourly 10d ago
  • Chicagoland Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

    Green Paws Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL

    Green Paws Chicago is proud to have a team of dedicated Pet Care Specialists with a passion for animals that translates into better care. Our employees set the standard for customer service and pet advocacy, walking dogs, visiting cats/small animals, and servicing clients (the four-legged and two-legged ones!) with the love and care they deserve. We are committed to social responsibility, constantly exploring ways that we can improve our impact within the community. We are grateful for the camaraderie and resilience of the Green Paws Team as we have navigated the challenges of these past few years together, finding new and creative ways to engage the community of Chicago pet owners. We are currently looking for a Pet Care Specialist (Dog Walker) to join our team of pet-loving individuals. This is an opportunity to thrive in an independent work environment, enjoy the fresh air, get exercise walking, and spend your time improving the lives of dogs and cats while earning a living. This position is full-time, and to be able to maintain a flexible schedule, our newest Pet Care Specialist should have at least 6-8 hours of open availability between the hours of 9am - 5pm Monday through Friday. You should also be available on some evenings and weekends and ideally be open to overnight sittings. We look for a minimum of a one-year commitment. Pet care experience strongly preferred. Immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area! Qualifications of our ideal Pet Care Specialist at Green Paws Chicago: Excellent pet handling skills and pet intuition. You must be comfortable working with dogs of varying sizes and breeds. Prior experience with dogs and/or cats is preferred, including your own pets, volunteering at shelters, pet sitting, grooming or training (veterinary techs, groomers, trainers) Dependability and trustworthiness, strong time management skills Excellent customer service and communication skills, able to remain professional and courteous with customers at all times Comfortable and adept at getting around the city safely Strong sense of direction and ability to navigate Chicago effectively Able to work through all seasons and weather that Chicago has to offer! This is a four Season job and pets need to be taken care of in all types of weather Ability to pass a criminal background check Benefits of working for Green Paws Chicago: Competitive pay Access to Supplemental Insurance and Retirement Savings Workload Flexibility, how much you earn is largely determined by you and the workload you take on (additional pay available for evening and weekend work) We only do private walks; i.e., visits with one family's pet(s) at a time -- no pack walking Optimized geographic routes and schedules with regular clients and pets Office support to manage client relationships and marketing Our Pet Care Specialists set their own schedules, largely determining their own income earning potential. For Pet Care Specialists employed by us the full 366-day period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 and who made themselves available to accept visit bookings full time, the annual gross earnings ranged from just under $34,000 to just over $42,000. Additionally, after 30 days of full-time employment, we offer optional participation in both the Illinois Secure Choice IRA retirement savings program and seven different forms of Aflac supplemental insurance.
    $34k-42k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • DOG LOVERS Needed! (Overnight Pet/House-Sitter)

    Heaven Sent Pet Care

    Pet sitter job in Wilmette, IL

    Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. We offer flexible, “as needed” Overnight House-sitter positions that work well as supplemental income. Job Description Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters. Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth). Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household)) Qualifications Requirements: OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum). Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break) Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred) Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees. Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate). Range of nightly fees Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.
    $20k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hiring Full time and Part time sitters

    Jovie of Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL

    Hiring Full time and Part time sitters! Are you passionate about kids? Do you love to have fun at work? You can have both! At Jovie Childcare we're actively hiring amazing childcare providers! If you're looking for a flexible schedule but still want a job that makes a difference- Apply today! Benefits: Pay $17-20 per hour. Onboarding bonus after first 6, 12, and 20 jobs. Free Telehealth enrollment Discounted health club and AAA enrollment Flexible schedule with regular paychecks Legal employment with safe, vetted families All applicants must: Be at least 18 years old Some jobs require a vehicle and valid driver's license Have 2-5 weekdays available- prefer 7am-7pm CPR Certified or willing to become certified Previous childcare experience is ideal Dependable and Reliable (these kids are counting on you) Apply today!
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Sitter

    Jovie of Chicago

    Pet sitter job in Oak Park, IL

    Job Description Calling all super sitters in the Oak Park area! Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure in childcare that's as fun for you as it is for the little ones? Look no further, because Jovie of Chicagoland is seeking energetic, creative, and compassionate Role Models to join our stellar sitter squad! Why Jovie? Awesome Pay: Starting at $17/hr, with potential to pocket up to $23/hr, based on experience and availability. Full-Time Hours: Craft your own schedule with ease, as long as you have availability between 7am-7pm Monday-Friday. Your time, your way! Say goodbye to rigid schedules and hello to the freedom of MyJovie app. Full-Time sitters guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week! Join the Fun: Experience the joy of working in a supportive, upbeat environment where your talents shine bright like a diamond! Competitive Compensation: We're not just talking pocket change here - we offer top-notch pay to match your top-notch skills. What You'll Do: As a Jovie Role Model, you'll inspire and entertain young minds in Oak Park and surrounding areas, spreading smiles and sparking imaginations wherever you go! So, what are you waiting for? Come join our Jovie crew and embark on a childcare journey like no other! Ready to dive into the adventure? Apply today and let the good times roll! Powered by JazzHR TAmWvHHstC
    $17 hourly 10d ago

Learn more about pet sitter jobs

How much does a pet sitter earn in Evanston, IL?

The average pet sitter in Evanston, IL earns between $16,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average pet sitter range of $10,000 to $62,000.

Average pet sitter salary in Evanston, IL

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Pet Sitters in Evanston, IL?

The biggest employers of Pet Sitters in Evanston, IL are:
  1. Heaven Sent Pet Care
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