Are you passionate about animals and looking to make a difference in their lives? If so, join our team at New Horizon Kennel in Port Byron, IL as a full-time OR part-time Pet Facility Caretaker!
PAY & PERKS
As a Pet Facility Caretaker, you'll enjoy a competitive wage of $15 to $17 per hour, alongside great benefits that include:
A retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee discounts
Professional development assistance
Health Insurance for our Full-time employees
WHO WE ARE
In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more! We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, career development opportunities, and a positive work culture. Join us!
DELVE DEEPER INTO THIS ROLE
Schedule:
You'll enjoy a flexible work schedule, with full-time or part-time options available. Our facility operates seven days a week, with shifts between 7 AM and 9 PM, accommodating various schedules to meet business needs.
Day-to-Day:
As a Pet Facility Caretaker, you'll actively ensure top-tier hygiene, presentation, and overall experience for our guests. Your responsibilities will include providing organized, clean, and well-stocked workspaces, actively recommending improvements, and delivering exceptional care to our animal visitors. Your role is vital in maintaining our high standards of care and cleanliness!
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with computers
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, bend, and stoop for the majority of your shift
Great problem-solving, critical thinking, active listening, and time management skills
Having residential or commercial cleaning, customer service, building maintenance, or grounds and landscaping experience is a plus!
TAKE THE NEXT STEP!
Ready to turn your passion for pets into a rewarding career? Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so take the first step toward joining our dedicated team today!
Must be able to pass a background check. We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any job offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.
$15-17 hourly 60d+ ago
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter (Pet Care Specialist) - Morning Route (Part-Time)
Floofins and Company
Pet sitter job in Elmhurst, IL
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Weekdays + Optional Weekends
Floofins & Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet-sitting company serving Elmhurst, Lisle, La Grange, Wheaton, and nearby communities.
This part-time role is designed as supplemental income and works especially well for retirees, freelancers, or anyone seeking a predictable morning + midday route with independent field work.
What You'll Do
Private neighborhood dog walks
Feeding, fresh water, litter care, and basic pet care
Medication administration when required
Send visit updates and photos through our mobile app
Because this role typically includes two visit blocks per day/a split shift, candidates who live within a reasonable commuting distance to the central service area tend to find the role most comfortable and sustainable. Reliable personal transportation is required for traveling between client homes during each shift.
You're a Great Fit If You:
Have consistent morning availability (6am-2pm)
Are punctual, dependable, and comfortable working independently
Enjoy routine, structure, and outdoor work in all weather
Have reliable transportation and live within a reasonable commute of our service area
Can commit for 6-12 months
Holiday availability is required, as pet care needs continue during major holidays
Successful candidates must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening as part of the hiring process
Pay & Perks
$15-$17/hour base pay
With tips averaging $18-$22/hour
Mileage reimbursement (72.5/mile)
Paid training + Pet CPR/First Aid Certification
Paid leave + holiday bonuses
Floofins-branded uniforms and supplies provided
If you're looking for meaningful supplemental income caring for pets, apply today!
$18-22 hourly 3d ago
St. Louis Pet Sitter / Dog Walker
4-Legged Kids
Pet sitter job in Saint Louis, MO
Since 1997, 4 Legged Kids has been the #1 dog-walking and pet-sitting company in St. Louis. We are NOW HIRING! Schedule:
Must have availability evenings and weekends. Morning and daytime opportunities also available.
Ideal candidates are freelance professionals, college students, stay-at-home parents, teachers, and retired professionals
This role is part-time (10-20 hours), and many of our employees have other professional or educational commitments.
Location:
This position will service St. Louis mid-county and city (central area of 63108 and 63130)
We are also hiring in other areas for additional pet-sitting and dog-walking roles.
We service St. Louis, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County.
Compensation and Benefits:
$15 - $20 / hour (based on previous staff wages)
$500 - $1500 / month (earnings based on staff member availability, performance, and client demand)
Company 401K.
100% Client Gratuity.
Bonuses are based on performance.
Promotional opportunities for motivated and dedicated staff.
Cash compensation for mileage.
Required Skills and Experience:
Pet Care Experience - personal, professional, or volunteer experience.
Must have the ability to work with a variety of dog breeds and sizes.
Must have recent experience in a demanding, detail-oriented position.
High-level timeliness and accountability.
An eye for detail and a passion for completion.
Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds and walk briskly for 30 minutes at a time.
Have your own functional and reliable transportation.
Have a modern smartphone capable of running modern iOS or Android software
Preferred candidates will have experience practicing safety procedures in the workplace.
All candidates must have patience and empathy for all animals. We are a fear-free/force-free business.
Responsible for the following:
Providing care to animals (mainly dogs and cats), including walking, feeding, waste removal, medications, and other tasks as needed.
Communicate with staff, clients, and management via voice, messaging, and email.
Participates as a team member in company training, education, events, and programs.
Local marketing efforts in the service area of 4 Legged Kids.
What is 4-Legged Kids?
We care for other people's pets while they work or travel. Our clients trust us and we treat their fur family like our own! We are the largest pet sitting/ dog walking company in the STL area with a diverse team of over 30 pet lovers providing over 2500 visits a month for hundreds of clients from St. Louis city out to St. Charles County. We provide an excellent opportunity for flexible and rewarding work.
What else do I need to know about joining the 4-Legged Kids Team?
We are looking for pet lovers who understand and accept the responsibilities we will place on them- our clients depend on us! We do not just play with cute kitties and puppies. We walk dogs when it's 90 degrees or below freezing out. You may have to carry a dog up and down stairs, lift food bags or search under every couch and bed for a cat. We clean up after them, feed them, administer medication, and go above and beyond for our clients.
This business is variable and schedules will vary from day to day. We realize working under these flexible and changing conditions can be difficult for some people. This is the nature of our industry and your dependability in this area is crucial. If you enjoy change and variety in the workplace then this will be perfect for you!
I can handle that! What else do I need to know?
You will receive ongoing education and training on various aspects of pet care and behavior.. You will be trained to handle unexpected situations in pet care and admin support is a phone call away.
We are looking for mature, responsible people who are reliable, patient, and capable of independent action. We invest time and money into training our employees and require a minimum 6-month commitment… we would rather have you for years! We are #1 in the St. Louis area and look forward to finding out more about you!
$15-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ 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 16d 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 29d 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.
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$19-22 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Care Coordination Specialist
Bridgeway 4.2
Pet sitter job in Galesburg, IL
Come join Bridgeway...make a difference in someone's life!
The role of the Care Coordination Specialist is to provide full intake assessment and initial goal setting/treatment planning for new consumers in the Open Access process. Ensuring connection to the appropriate services deemed necessary from assessment and individual needs. Assist with referrals for residential, adults with recent crisis events, special targeted populations and community services as it relates in the individualized treatment plan. Work with both internal and external providers to ensure appropriate services are in place. Assist in follow-up assessments as necessary.
To learn more about this position, please read the summarized list of duties below:
Screening and assessment of new consumer referrals through the open access process or to assist clinical staff for new intakes of consumers for services.
Development of initial diagnosis based on information received from assessment process or internal/external information.
Development of initial treatment plan, goals and objectives based on consumer presentation, diagnoses and needs
Screen consumers at time of service to ensure stability and any signs of suicidal or homicidal ideations. If present, will ensure consumer's safety and connection to mobile crisis response team
Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or Master's degree (M.A./M.S.) from four-year college or university in the human services field and prefer at least one year of direct care experience working with persons with disabilities. Must also have reliable transportation. Employment with Bridgeway is conditional upon completion of all background checks.
Bridgeway offers a meaningful employment experience! We offer competitive benefits for full-time employees some of these include:
Paid Time Off, Paid Leave for All Workers (PLAW)
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-term, Long-term Disability Insurance
Holiday Pay, Bereavement Pay
401(k) Contribution and 401(k) Match
Employee Assistance Program
Bridgeway is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the objective of Bridgeway to make Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) a reality for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, race, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability or unfavorable discharge from military services and to prevent sexual harassment in employment.
$28k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
Sitter
Cass Regional Medical Center 3.9
Pet sitter job in Harrisonville, MO
Job Code 3113
CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Description
Employee Name: _______________________________________
Department Name: Emergency Department
Title: Patient Care Sitter
EEOC Classification: Service Worker-Non-Exempt
Date: _________________________________________________
PART ONE: Dimension and Description
Primary Purpose: To provide support to the patient care team as well as directly attending to certain specified needs of the patient.
Formal Policy-Setting Responsibilities: No formal responsibility. The policies associated with the job's purpose and essential responsibilities are set by others.
Routine Decision Making: Determine when to report patient concerns and abnormal vital signs to the RN, determine appropriate supplies necessity, to maintain patient care.
Formal Supervisory Responsibility: No formal supervisory responsibility.
Required Knowledge:
Required Skills and Ability: Organization, problem-solving, computer skills, customer service, written and verbal communication skills.
Unusual Working Conditions: Risk of blood, body fluid contamination. Risk for injury from aggressive, combative or disoriented patients. Risk of injury related to poor body mechanics. Potential exposure to hazardous drugs and chemicals.
Education and Certification/ Registration Required for the Position: High school education. NVCI or equivalent class as determined to be required by the facility.
Age Specific Competencies: may sit with pediatric/child patients between (2 yrs-12 yrs); adolescent patients between 12 to 18 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older.
PART TWO: Essential Responsibilities and Tasks
A. Provides constant observation and monitoring of assigned patient(s) to ensure safety and
Prevention of injury (70%)
1. Receives report from exiting patient care sitter, LPN or RN including any patient specific
behaviors to monitor.
2. Courteously greets patients, identifies self, and explains purpose.
3. Ensures patient's safety, regardless of the unit assigned to for the shift.
4. Observes and reports to LPN or RN all patient concerns and changes in condition.
5. Promptly calls for assistance as needed.
6. Provides care within scope of practice.
7. Assists patient to restroom. Walks patient in corridor as allowed/ordered.
8. Does not leave patient unless relieved by another staff member.
9. Utilizing the AIDET model, conducts an appropriate introduction, discusses with patient ADL's and plan for the shift and compliments at least one member of the patient care team each shift. Purpose directly relates to patient satisfaction scores and performance evaluation.
10. Notifies LPN/RN if tubes, IV, catheter, etc. becomes disconnected.
11. Reports defective equipment to LPN, RN or charge nurse.
12. Accompanies patient off the department for all tests and procedures or transfer to another
department.
13. Transports lab specimens, patient equipment and patient belongings as required with the
patient.
14. Document patient care within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as needed.
B. Maintains a safe and comfortable unit. (5% of time)
1. Keeps patient room neat and orderly.
2. Ensures alarms are audible to alert staff, each shift.
3. Evaluates patient's environment for possible hazards and removes those hazards.
4. Acts rapidly and calmly during emergencies.
C. Promotes infection control. (5% of time)
1. Washes hands before and after patient contact.
2. Follows isolation procedures according to the Infection Control Policy.
D. Competently utilizes technology. (5% of time)
1. Demonstrates understanding of the unit of department technology, i.e. call light system, bed
controls and TV controls.
Qualifications
Education and Certification/ Registration Required for the Position: High school education. NVCI or equivalent class as determined to be required by the facility
$21k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
Midday/Evening Pet Sitter / Dog Walker
House of Paws Pet Care
Pet sitter job in University City, MO
🐾 We're Hiring: PetSitters & Dog Walkers Wanted! 🐾 Looking for a caring & loving petsitter and dog walker to add to our ever-growing team who is interested in making up to $1000 a month as supplemental income loving on pets of all shapes & sizes!
*In order to be considered for this position, please apply through our website at **********************************************
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
🐾 Build Fur-iendships:
Form lasting bonds with adorable pets (and their grateful humans). Every day is different and full of tail wags and purrs!
🐾 Make an Impact:
Help raise the standard of pet care in St. Louis. Your work keeps pets happy, healthy, and safe at home.
🐾 Stay Active:
No desk job here! Enjoy the fresh air, get those steps in, and feel good doing it.
🐾 Flexible Income:
Whether you're a teacher, student, remote worker, or just looking for a side hustle - you can earn $100 to $500 per week doing something you love.
Why This Job
Might Not
Be for You:
You want a predictable 9-5. Our schedule flexes weekly based on client needs, it's part of what makes the job exciting!
You hate being outside. We walk pups rain or shine, sun or snow, this is an all-weather gig.
You're not up for driving. You'll need a reliable car and be willing to travel within a 10-mile radius of your home.
What We Offer Our Team:
Competitive compensation
Paid exercise (yes, we count dog walks!)
Liability insurance, bonding, and worker's comp
Paid educational opportunities
In-the-field support from our paw-some leadership team
Promotions + performance BONUSES
Team incentives, contests, prizes & fun perks
Oh, and free puppy kisses 😍
Who Thrives With Us?
Moms
Teachers
Journalists
Students
Remote workers
Folks with full-time jobs who love animals on the side!
Your Responsibilities:
Between 12pm-8pm, you'll:
Walk dogs & provide in-home pet care
Clean up after pets
Use our app to communicate with clients and the team
Check in regularly with the office
Care for animals of all types, yes, even the fluffy, feisty, or four-hooved!
Bonus: You'll get plenty of playtime with puppies and kittens. Not too shabby, right?
You're a Great Fit If You:
Are 18+ and live full-time in Missouri
Have reliable transportation
Own a smartphone (unlimited data is ideal!)
Are available 3-5 days/week, especially midday and/or evenings
Can commit to the role for at least 6 months
Can pass a background check
Are comfortable handling strong dogs and animals in all weather
Equine experience? Major bonus! 🐴
Love being part of a team and working independently
How Much Can I Make?
Our Pet Care Specialists can earn up to $1000/month while filling their dog-, cat-, puppy-, and kitten-cuddling quotas. Our team
seriously
calls this the “best job ever," don't miss your chance to find out why.
No phone calls please! We keep our phone lines open for clients 🐾
Ready to join the House of Paws pack? Apply today at:
*********************************************
We can't wait to meet you and your fur-tastic energy!
Want To Learn More About Us? Check out our socials here!
Our Website: House of Paws (houseofpawspetcare.com)
Facebook: House of Paws Pet Care LLC
Instagram: House of Paws Pet Care LLC (@houseofpawspetcarellc)
$1k monthly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Pet Facility Caretaker
New Horizon Kennel, Inc.
Pet sitter job in Port Byron, IL
Job Description
Are you passionate about animals and looking to make a difference in their lives? If so, join our team at New Horizon Kennel in Port Byron, IL as a full-time OR part-time Pet Facility Caretaker!
PAY & PERKS
As a Pet Facility Caretaker, you'll enjoy a competitive wage of $15 to $17 per hour, alongside great benefits that include:
A retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee discounts
Professional development assistance
Health Insurance for our Full-time employees
WHO WE ARE
In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more! We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, career development opportunities, and a positive work culture. Join us!
DELVE DEEPER INTO THIS ROLE
Schedule:
You'll enjoy a flexible work schedule, with full-time or part-time options available. Our facility operates seven days a week, with shifts between 7 AM and 9 PM, accommodating various schedules to meet business needs.
Day-to-Day:
As a Pet Facility Caretaker, you'll actively ensure top-tier hygiene, presentation, and overall experience for our guests. Your responsibilities will include providing organized, clean, and well-stocked workspaces, actively recommending improvements, and delivering exceptional care to our animal visitors. Your role is vital in maintaining our high standards of care and cleanliness!
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with computers
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand, walk, bend, and stoop for the majority of your shift
Great problem-solving, critical thinking, active listening, and time management skills
Having residential or commercial cleaning, customer service, building maintenance, or grounds and landscaping experience is a plus!
TAKE THE NEXT STEP!
Ready to turn your passion for pets into a rewarding career? Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so take the first step toward joining our dedicated team today!
Must be able to pass a background check. We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any job offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.
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$15-17 hourly 26d ago
Dog Walker/Pet Sitter (Pet Care Specialist) - Afternoon & Evening Route (Part-Time)
Floofins and Company
Pet sitter job in Elmhurst, IL
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Weekdays + Optional Weekends
Floofins & Company is hiring dependable Pet Care Specialists to support our afternoon, evening, and late-night pet care routes in Elmhurst, Downers Grove, La Grange, Wheaton, Lisle and nearby communities.
This part-time role is supplemental (not full-time) and is ideal for candidates who prefer evening work and independent field roles.
What You'll Do
Dinner visits and evening dog walks
Bedtime potty breaks and late-night check-ins
Feeding, water refresh, litter care, and medications as needed
Send visit updates and photos through our mobile app
This role often includes a split shift, with breaks between visit blocks. We find candidates that live within a reasonable commuting distance to the central service area find the role most comfortable and sustainable long-term. Reliable personal transportation is required for traveling between client homes during each shift.
You're a Great Fit If You:
Have reliable afternoon/evening availability (2pm-10pm)
Are dependable, communicative, and detail-oriented
Prefer structured, independent work
Are comfortable driving between nearby client homes
Can commit for 6-12 months
Holiday availability is required, as pet care needs continue during major holidays
Successful candidates must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening as part of the hiring process
Pay & Perks
$15-$17/hour base pay
With tips averaging $18-$22/hour
Mileage reimbursement (72.5/mile)
Paid training + Pet CPR/First Aid
Paid leave + holiday bonuses
Consistent routes and supportive management
If you live near our service area and want predictable supplemental income caring for pets, we'd love to hear from you.
$18-22 hourly 3d 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.
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$34k-42k yearly 18d ago
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter
4-Legged Kids
Pet sitter job in Chesterfield, MO
Since 1997, 4 Legged Kids has been the #1 dog-walking and pet-sitting company in St. Louis. We are NOW HIRING! Schedule:
Flexible scheduling available that varies with options of early morning, midday, evening, and weekends.
Ideal candidates are freelance professionals, college students, stay-at-home parents, teachers, and retired professionals.
This role is designed to be part-time, and many of our employees have other professional or educational commitments.
Location:
This position is centered in services in Chesterfield and Creve Coeur zip codes and surrounding areas (63005, 63017, 63141, 63146)
We are also hiring in other areas for additional pet-sitting and dog-walking roles.
We service St. Louis, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County.
Compensation and Benefits:
$15 - $20 / hour (based on previous staff wages)
$500 - $1500 / month (earnings based on staff member availability, performance, and client demand)
Company 401K.
100% Client Gratuity.
Bonuses are based on performance.
Promotional opportunities for motivated and dedicated staff.
Cash compensation for mileage.
Required Skills and Experience:
Pet Care Experience - personal, professional, or volunteer experience.
Must have the ability to work with a variety of dog breeds and sizes.
Must have recent experience in a demanding, detail-oriented position.
High-level timeliness and accountability.
An eye for detail and a passion for completion.
Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds and walk briskly for 30 minutes at a time.
Have your own functional and reliable transportation.
Have a modern smartphone capable of running modern iOS or Android software
Preferred candidates will have experience practicing safety procedures in the workplace.
All candidates must have patience and empathy for all animals. We are a fear-free/force-free business.
Responsible for the following:
Providing care to animals (mainly dogs and cats), including walking, feeding, waste removal, medications, and other tasks as needed.
Communicate with staff, clients, and management via voice, messaging, and email.
Participates as a team member in company training, education, events, and programs.
Local marketing efforts in the service area of 4 Legged Kids.
What is 4-Legged Kids?
We care for other people's pets while they work or travel. Our clients trust us and we treat their fur family like our own! We are the largest pet sitting/ dog walking company in the STL area with a diverse team of over 30 pet lovers providing over 2500 visits a month for hundreds of clients from St. Louis city out to St. Charles County. We provide an excellent opportunity for flexible and rewarding work.
What else do I need to know about joining the 4-Legged Kids Team?
We are looking for pet lovers who understand and accept the responsibilities we will place on them- our clients depend on us! We do not just play with cute kitties and puppies. We walk dogs when it's 90 degrees or below freezing out. You may have to carry a dog up and down stairs, lift food bags or search under every couch and bed for a cat. We clean up after them, feed them, administer medication, and go above and beyond for our clients.
This business is variable and schedules will vary from day to day. We realize working under these flexible and changing conditions can be difficult for some people. This is the nature of our industry and your dependability in this area is crucial. If you enjoy change and variety in the workplace then this will be perfect for you!
I can handle that! What else do I need to know?
You will receive ongoing education and training on various aspects of pet care and behavior.. You will be trained to handle unexpected situations in pet care and admin support is a phone call away.
We are looking for mature, responsible people who are reliable, patient, and capable of independent action. We invest time and money into training our employees and require a minimum 6-month commitment… we would rather have you for years! We are #1 in the St. Louis area and look forward to finding out more about you!
$15-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ 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!
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$20 hourly 16d ago
Morning/Midday Pet Sitter / Dog Walker
House of Paws Pet Care
Pet sitter job in Ballwin, MO
🐾 We're Hiring: PetSitters & Dog Walkers Wanted! 🐾 Looking for a caring & loving petsitter and dog walker to add to our ever-growing team who is interested in making up to $1000 a month as supplemental income loving on pets of all shapes & sizes!
*In order to be considered for this position, please apply through our website at **********************************************
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
🐾 Build Fur-iendships:
Form lasting bonds with adorable pets (and their grateful humans). Every day is different and full of tail wags and purrs!
🐾 Make an Impact:
Help raise the standard of pet care in St. Louis. Your work keeps pets happy, healthy, and safe at home.
🐾 Stay Active:
No desk job here! Enjoy the fresh air, get those steps in, and feel good doing it.
🐾 Flexible Income:
Whether you're a teacher, student, remote worker, or just looking for a side hustle - you can earn $100 to $500 per week doing something you love.
Why This Job
Might Not
Be for You:
You want a predictable 9-5. Our schedule flexes weekly based on client needs, it's part of what makes the job exciting!
You hate being outside. We walk pups rain or shine, sun or snow, this is an all-weather gig.
You're not up for driving. You'll need a reliable car and be willing to travel within a 10-mile radius of your home.
What We Offer Our Team:
Competitive compensation
Paid exercise (yes, we count dog walks!)
Liability insurance, bonding, and worker's comp
Paid educational opportunities
In-the-field support from our paw-some leadership team
Promotions + performance BONUSES
Team incentives, contests, prizes & fun perks
Oh, and free puppy kisses 😍
Who Thrives With Us?
Moms
Teachers
Journalists
Students
Remote workers
Folks with full-time jobs who love animals on the side!
Your Responsibilities:
Between 7am-3pm, you'll:
Walk dogs & provide in-home pet care
Clean up after pets
Use our app to communicate with clients and the team
Check in regularly with the office
Care for animals of all types, yes, even the fluffy, feisty, or four-hooved!
Bonus: You'll get plenty of playtime with puppies and kittens. Not too shabby, right?
You're a Great Fit If You:
Are 18+ and live full-time in Missouri
Have reliable transportation
Own a smartphone (unlimited data is ideal!)
Are available 3-5 days/week, especially midday and/or evenings
Can commit to the role for at least 6 months
Can pass a background check
Are comfortable handling strong dogs and animals in all weather
Equine experience? Major bonus! 🐴
Love being part of a team and working independently
How Much Can I Make?
Our Pet Care Specialists can earn up to $1000/month while filling their dog-, cat-, puppy-, and kitten-cuddling quotas. Our team
seriously
calls this the “best job ever," don't miss your chance to find out why.
No phone calls please! We keep our phone lines open for clients 🐾
Ready to join the House of Paws pack? Apply today at:
*********************************************
We can't wait to meet you and your fur-tastic energy!
Want To Learn More About Us? Check out our socials here!
Our Website: House of Paws (houseofpawspetcare.com)
Facebook: House of Paws Pet Care LLC
Instagram: House of Paws Pet Care LLC (@houseofpawspetcarellc)
$1k monthly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Dog Walker/Pet Sitter (Pet Care Specialist) - Weekend Routes (Part-Time)
Floofins and Company
Pet sitter job in Elmhurst, IL
Choose AM, PM, or Flexible | Saturday & Sunday
Floofins & Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet-sitting company serving Elmhurst, Lisle, La Grange, Wheaton, and nearby communities.
This weekend-only role is designed as supplemental income and is ideal for candidates looking for consistent Saturday/Sunday work caring for pets in a structured, independent field role.
Weekend Shift Options
Applicants may choose one preferred shift
or
indicate flexibility based on coverage needs:
Morning + Midday Route
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Afternoon/Evening + Late Visits
2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Flexible Coverage
Willing to work either shift based on weekend demand.
What You'll Do
Private dog walks and in-home pet visits
Feeding, fresh water, litter care, and medications as needed
Basic home care for vacation clients
Send visit updates and photos through our mobile app
Weekend shifts include two visit blocks (split shifts) with breaks between routes. Schedules are designed to keep travel time efficient and local, however we find candidates that live within a reasonable commuting distance to our central service area find the role most manageable/are able to utilize break time between visit blocks best. Reliable personal transportation is required for traveling between client homes during each shift.
You're a Great Fit If You:
Are consistently available every Saturday and Sunday
Can work one shift or either shift as needed
Are punctual, dependable, and comfortable working independently
Have reliable transportation and live within a reasonable commute of our service area
Can commit for at least 6-12 months
Enjoy working outdoors in all weather
Holiday availability is required, as pet care needs continue during major holidays
Successful candidates must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening as part of the hiring process
Pay & Perks
$15-$17/hour base pay
With tips averaging $18-$22/hour
Mileage reimbursement (72.5/mile)
Paid training + Pet CPR/First Aid
Paid leave + holiday bonuses
Consistent weekend routes with supportive management
If you're looking for reliable weekend supplemental income caring for pets, apply today!
$18-22 hourly 3d 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.
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$34k-42k yearly 18d ago
Pet SPAW Specialist
New Horizon Kennel 4.1
Pet sitter job in Port Byron, IL
New Horizon Kennel, a trusted name in pet care, invites passionate individuals to join our team as a full-time Pet SPAW Specialist. Located in Port Byron, IL, this full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $16 to $19/hour. We also offer our amazing team:
A retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee discounts
Professional development assistance
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for our Full-time employees
Join us in providing exceptional care and services to our furry friends.
NEW HORIZON KENNEL: OUR MISSION
In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more! We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, career development opportunities, and a positive work culture. Join us!
YOUR SCHEDULE
As a Pet SPAW Specialist at New Horizon Kennel, you'll adhere to a consistent schedule, offering services Monday through Sunday from 7am to 6pm.
YOUR DAY
Your role as a Pet Care and Grooming Tech encompasses a variety of responsibilities, from administering baths and nail care to providing specialized grooming services. Additionally, you'll play a vital role in upholding cleanliness standards within our grooming area and effectively communicating with our Client Services Team to ensure seamless coordination of pet care activities!
REQUIREMENTS
Experience with computer usage
Ethical conduct and a positive attitude
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
Strong time management and critical thinking skills
Active listening abilities and reliability
Ability to lift 50 pounds and be physically active during shifts
Professional experience in bathing and providing nail care to dogs or cats is preferred. Customer service or sales experience is also a plus!
ARE YOU READY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY?
Apply now for this position! Our streamlined initial application process takes just 3 minutes and is accessible from your mobile device. We can't wait to hear from you!
$16-19 hourly 60d+ ago
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter
4-Legged Kids
Pet sitter job in Wildwood, MO
Since 1997, 4 Legged Kids has been the #1 dog-walking and pet-sitting company in St. Louis. We are NOW HIRING! Schedule & Responsibilities:
, some daytime opportunities possible
Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as needed
Location:
This position will service mainly the west St. Louis county areas south of Hwy 40 and west of I-270 with a primary location of Wildwood
We are also hiring in other areas for additional pet-sitting and dog-walking roles.
We service St. Louis, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County.
Compensation and Benefits:
$16 - $20 / hour (based on previous staff wages and tips).
Company 401K.
100% Client Gratuity.
Bonuses are based on performance.
Promotional opportunities for motivated and dedicated staff.
Cash compensation for mileage.
Required Skills and Experience:
Pet Care Experience - personal, professional, or volunteer experience.
Must have the ability to work with a variety of dog breeds and sizes and cats
Must have recent experience in a demanding, detail-oriented position.
High-level timeliness and accountability.
An eye for detail and a passion for completion.
Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds and walk briskly for 30 minutes at a time.
Have your own functional and reliable transportation.
Have a modern smartphone capable of running modern iOS or Android software
Preferred candidates will have experience practicing safety procedures in the workplace.
All candidates must have patience and empathy for all animals. We are a fear-free/force-free business.
Responsible for the following:
Providing care to animals (mainly dogs and cats), including walking, feeding, waste removal, medications, and other tasks as needed.
Communicate with staff, clients, and management via voice, messaging, and email.
Participates as a team member in company training, education, events, and programs.
Local marketing efforts in the service area of 4 Legged Kids.
What is 4-Legged Kids?
We care for other people's pets while they work or travel. Our clients trust us and we treat their fur family like our own! We are the largest pet sitting/ dog walking company in the STL area with a diverse team of over 30 pet lovers providing over 2500 visits a month for hundreds of clients from St. Louis city out to St. Charles County. We provide an excellent opportunity for flexible and rewarding work.
What else do I need to know about joining the 4-Legged Kids Team?
We are looking for pet lovers who understand and accept the responsibilities we will place on them- our clients depend on us! We do not just play with cute kitties and puppies. We walk dogs when it's 90 degrees or below freezing out. You may have to carry a dog up and down stairs, lift food bags or search under every couch and bed for a cat. We clean up after them, feed them, administer medication, and go above and beyond for our clients.
This business is variable and schedules will vary from day to day. We realize working under these flexible and changing conditions can be difficult for some people. This is the nature of our industry and your dependability in this area is crucial. If you enjoy change and variety in the workplace then this will be perfect for you!
I can handle that! What else do I need to know?
You will receive ongoing education and training on various aspects of pet care and behavior.. You will be trained to handle unexpected situations in pet care and admin support is a phone call away.
We are looking for mature, responsible people who are reliable, patient, and capable of independent action. We invest time and money into training our employees and require a minimum 6-month commitment… we would rather have you for years! We are #1 in the St. Louis area and look forward to finding out more about you!
$16-20 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!
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The average pet sitter in Muscatine, IA earns between $16,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average pet sitter range of $10,000 to $62,000.