Chicagoland In-Home Overnight Pet Sitter
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
Auto-ApplyPet Lovers Wanted!!! (Overnight House-Sitter)
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.
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter
Pet sitter job in Chesterfield, MO
Job Description
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!
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Pet Facility Caretaker
Pet sitter job in Port Byron, IL
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
A flexible spending account (FSA) for health care and dependent care
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.
Pet Caretaker- Contract
Pet sitter job in Saint Joseph, MO
This position is responsible for performing the necessary work related to the care of the pets and sanitation of the PetCare buildings under general supervision. Positions will be assigned to either our dog or cat department. Position is located in St. Joseph, MO facility- must be onsite each day/local candidates preferred.
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $16.50/hour. Please note that the pay rate provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
SCHEDULE:
Four 10-hour shifts
Sunday- Wednesday
Hours are between 6 AM - 5:30 PM
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Perform sanitation and cleaning duties of facilities
2. Assist with feeding our pets (placing, retrieving and cleaning food bowls)
3. Perform limited grooming as necessary4. Assist with exercise and socialization for our pets
5. Report to the veterinary staff sick pets or unusual behavior observed in the cats or dogs
6.Report to the Manager any broken or damaged equipment, item or physical area
7. Maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work environment and practice safety in the workplace
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Additional duties as assigned
SUPERVISION GIVEN AND RECEIVED:
General supervision received from the Supervisor
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, and Knowledge):
Able to work part time; including weekends and holidays
Ability to work well independently and in a team Good interpersonal, communication, organization, and math skills
Computer literacy
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS PREFERED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
Some animal handling or grooming experience preferred
Please note this contract position provides services to Nestlé in the USA on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors in this position are hired and employed through Nestlé's third-party staffing partner.
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Job Requisition: 368364
Part Time Sitter St Charles
Pet sitter job in Saint Charles, MO
Smart, capable and ready for anything? This is the childcare opportunity for you. Have you always preferred the fun and wonder of the kids' table rather than sitting with the adults? Do babysitting gigs feel more like a chance to let loose and have fun than just a mere job? If this is true for you, Jovie needs your authentic love of children and amazing childcare skills to provide fun and reliable childcare for families.
We've been around for over 20 years, offering childcare to families across 37 states and almost 200 locations across the U.S. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun and your childcare know-how.
What You Get Out of a Job at Jovie:
Steady Paycheck - Competitive pay and work you can rely on. 1:00p-5:30p on the last Friday of each month; and be available for date nights here and there in St. Charles, MO. Family is looking for a safe driver who can pick up one child from schools on Wednesdays and drive to/from activities. Pay $16/hour
Support - A management team and connection to a community of caregivers
Training - Childcare guidance, training and professional development
Growth - Opportunities for training and professional development
Assurance - We screen and vet each family looking for childcare
Perks & Bonuses -fun incentive bonuses
What This Job Looks Like:
Play - Have fun with age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities while you're with the kids
Safety - Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care
Meal Prep - Put together meals and snacks for children during your time with them
Light Clean-up - Restore the kitchen and play areas after food and fun (with age-appropriate assistance from the kids)
Depth - Get to know a family and develop a relationship with the kids and parents over time
Requirements- Must be 18 or older, have a valid drivers license with regular access to a vehicle and ability to transport children in said vehicle as needed, and consent to a background screen
Who We Are:
Jovie has helped thousands of parents find childcare with full or part-time nannies, on-demand sitters or emergency backup childcare. Contact us today if you're ready for work with kids that you'll love. Jovie is a community and purpose-driven organization that provides our caregivers with training, resources and support to help them develop their childcare skills and confidence on the job.
Follow us on Instagram @joviecarecrevecoeur and Facebook! ************************************
Jovie provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression or genetics.
Auto-ApplyHiring - Pet Supplies Plus - Glen Ellyn
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.
Dog Walker/Petsitter
Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL
**Tails Up Chicago is looking to hire dog walkers and pet sitters! We are interested in applicants who love dogs and cats and have experience working with/owning dogs and cats.
We are interested in walkers/sitters who are available to work in DOWNTOWN, WEST LOOP, RIVER NORTH /BUCKTOWN/WICKER PARK/SOUTHLOOP, LAKEVIEW, LOGAN SQUARE,GOLDCOAST).
**Applicants MUST have availability Monday through Friday from 9am-4pm/ some weekends.
**MUST HAVE a bike or car
If you've had previous experience in these areas then you would be a good fit; dog daycare, animal daycare, veterinary hospital, veterinary techs, pet stores, animal shelter.
****ALL APPLICATIONS MUST
include a cover letter, let us know why you are the best candidate for the walker/sitter position.
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
All walkers are required to wash their hands before & after every walk.
We have provided walkers with booties to wear before entering any apartment.
Our walkers will wipe down leashes after every walk.
We've trained our walkers to take proper precautions!
Safe Sitter Instructor
Pet sitter job in Edwardsville, IL
Under the direction of the Arts and Humanities Coordinator and in accordance with the Christian principles of the YMCA, the Safe Sitter instructor will provide instruction to children ages 11 to 14 in accordance with the Safe Sitter organization's required online training. Staff members will establish and maintain supportive relationships with the children and parents and provide a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger, beginning with you.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Maintain a professional, respectful, positive attitude towards employees, members, and participants in YMCA programs.
Exemplify the core mission values of the YMCA while performing all duties.
Complete required YMCA training according to the Edwardsville YMCA employee policy.
Complete the required Safe Sitter online training to obtain instructor certification.
Use positive discipline and guidance techniques.
Arrive on time for each assigned shift.
Give full focus to the children, free of distractions such as cell phones and personal issues.
Update the Arts and Humanities Coordinator on any important developments regarding the child or parent of a child in the program.
Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities.
Other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement
:
Models and teaches the Y's values. Ensures a high level of service with a commitment to changing lives. Provides volunteers with orientation, training, development, and recognition. Cultivates relationships to support fund-raising.
Collaboration
:
Champions inclusion activities, strategies, and initiatives. Builds relationships to create small communities. Empathetically listens and communicates for understanding when negotiating and dealing with conflict. Effectively tailors communications to the appropriate audience. Provides staff with feedback, coaching, guidance, and support.
Operational Effectiveness
:
Provides others with frameworks for making decisions. Conducts prototypes to support the launching of programs and activities. Develops plans and manages best practices through engagement of the team. Effectively creates and manages budgets. Holds staff accountable for high-quality results using a formal process to measure progress.
Personal Growth
:
Shares new insights. Facilitates change; models adaptability and an awareness of the impact of change. Utilizes non-threatening methods to address sensitive issues and inappropriate behavior or performance. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience working with children, preferably in an instructional setting
Excellent classroom management skills
Ability to teach from the provided Safe Sitter manual and supplemental material as mandated
Display superior relationship-building skills and communicate effectively with a diverse group of employees, volunteers, children, and parents.
First Aid and CPR certifications
Favorable criminal background check
Complete required Safe Sitter certification training.
Complete required YMCA training according to Edwardsville YMCA employee policy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Sufficient mobility to plan, lead and participate in activities, and perform additional duties of the position.
Must have visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to respond swiftly in an emergency situation.
Work will be performed indoors..
Must be able to coordinate tasks simultaneously and handle tension and stress in a positive manner
Salary Description $14/hour
Sitter - Jovie of Chicago - Chicago
Pet sitter job in Chicago, IL
Skills for Chicago
Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois or Indiana, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.
Jovie of Chicago
Jovie's mission is to empower nannies and babysitters to thrive personally and professionally. They're dedicated to providing meaningful work that seamlessly fits into your life, offering flexibility and a supportive local team to connect you with amazing families who need your special touch.
Job Highlights
This is an flexible role that allows you to choose from available shifts that work for you
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children across different families and homes
Engage children with fun activities, creative play, and meaningful interaction
Assist with diaper changes, bathroom breaks, and keeping kids clean and comfortable
Show up on time, communicate reliably, and follow instructions from each family
Candidate Profile
Previous experience in structured childcare setting (babysitting, daycare, nannying, etc.); successful applicants will need to provide 3 professional reference letters that can speak to this experience
Access to a personal vehicle or reliable transportation is required
Must be 18+ years old
Comfortable caring for kids from newborns to 13-year-olds
Dependable, energetic, and enjoy working in new environments
Additional Information
You'll work with different families in your area, supporting their childcare needs when they need it most
Jovie handles all logistics, including payroll and paperwork, and offers ongoing support, resources, and development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Location
Chicago
Benefits
Sick;Transportation Reimbursement;Tuition Reimbursement
Now Hiring: Professional Full Time Sitter
Pet sitter job in Barrington, IL
Find Your Next Family with Jovie
Are you an experienced, career nanny seeking your next long-term placement? At Jovie, we understand that professional nannying and babysitting is more than childcare - it's a vocation built on trust, skill, and the joy of helping children thrive.
We partner with families who
truly value
the expertise and dedication that full-time nannies and sitters bring into their homes. Whether you're looking for a stable full-time role or a schedule that fits your lifestyle, we'll help you find opportunities that align with your experience, values, and goals.
When you join Jovie, you become part of a professional, supportive community that recognizes and celebrates the impact you make every day. We're here to help you find not just a job, but the right family where you can continue making a meaningful difference.
Now Hiring: Professional Full-Time Nannies & Sitters
Weekend Sitters Only: Must be available for at least 10 hours on Saturday, Sunday, or both.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Provide warm, attentive, and developmentally focused care that supports each child's safety, well-being, and growth.
Create a nurturing and engaging environment through age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Prepare and assist with nutritious meals and feeding routines.
Maintain a tidy, organized environment with light housekeeping related to children's daily activities.
Safely transport children to and from activities, school, or appointments as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of professional childcare experience (nannying, daycare, teaching, or early childhood education).
Strong communication and organization skills, including comfort with smartphone apps for scheduling and communication.
Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation.
Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Benefits
Why Join Jovie
Make a Lasting Impact
Your expertise, creativity, and care help shape the foundation of a child's life. At Jovie, we match you with families who appreciate your professionalism and heart.
Join a Team That Supports You
At Jovie, you're not “just a nanny” - you're a trusted professional and valued member of a dedicated team that supports your success and growth.
What We Offer
Flexible Scheduling: Choose opportunities that fit your lifestyle - from full-time placements to supplemental hours.
Free CPR Certification & Paid Onboarding: We invest in your professional growth from day one.
Paid Time Off: Take the rest you need to recharge.
401(k) with 4% Company Match: Eligible after 6 months of employment.
Health Benefits: Full-time employees receive medical and vision coverage.
Competitive Pay: $18-$22 per hour, with opportunities for raises and advancement.
If you're a professional nanny seeking meaningful work, supportive leadership, and a company that values your craft, Jovie is the place for you.
Apply today and take the next step toward finding your perfect family.
Auto-ApplyHiring Full time and Part time sitters
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!
Auto-ApplyDog Walker / Pet Sitter
Pet sitter job in Ballwin, MO
Job Description
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!
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Pet SPAW Specialist
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!
Holiday Season Chicagoland Dog Walker and Pet Sitter
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.
Auto-ApplyPet Caretaker- Contract
Pet sitter job in Missouri
This position is responsible for performing the necessary work related to the care of the pets and sanitation of the PetCare buildings under general supervision. Positions will be assigned to either our dog or cat department. Position is located in St. Joseph, MO facility- must be onsite each day/local candidates preferred.
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $16.50/hour. Please note that the pay rate provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
SCHEDULE:
Four 10-hour shifts
Sunday- Wednesday
Hours are between 6 AM - 5:30 PM
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Perform sanitation and cleaning duties of facilities
2. Assist with feeding our pets (placing, retrieving and cleaning food bowls)
3. Perform limited grooming as necessary4. Assist with exercise and socialization for our pets
5. Report to the veterinary staff sick pets or unusual behavior observed in the cats or dogs
6.Report to the Manager any broken or damaged equipment, item or physical area
7. Maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work environment and practice safety in the workplace
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Additional duties as assigned
SUPERVISION GIVEN AND RECEIVED:
General supervision received from the Supervisor
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, and Knowledge):
Able to work part time; including weekends and holidays
Ability to work well independently and in a team Good interpersonal, communication, organization, and math skills
Computer literacy
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS PREFERED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
Some animal handling or grooming experience preferred
Please note this contract position provides services to Nestlé in the USA on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors in this position are hired and employed through Nestlé's third-party staffing partner.
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Now Hiring: Professional Full Time Sitter
Pet sitter job in Barrington, IL
Job DescriptionFind Your Next Family with Jovie
Are you an experienced, career nanny seeking your next long-term placement? At Jovie, we understand that professional nannying and babysitting is more than childcare - it's a vocation built on trust, skill, and the joy of helping children thrive.
We partner with families who
truly value
the expertise and dedication that full-time nannies and sitters bring into their homes. Whether you're looking for a stable full-time role or a schedule that fits your lifestyle, we'll help you find opportunities that align with your experience, values, and goals.
When you join Jovie, you become part of a professional, supportive community that recognizes and celebrates the impact you make every day. We're here to help you find not just a job, but the right family where you can continue making a meaningful difference.
Now Hiring: Professional Full-Time Nannies & Sitters
Weekend Sitters Only: Must be available for at least 10 hours on Saturday, Sunday, or both.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Provide warm, attentive, and developmentally focused care that supports each child's safety, well-being, and growth.
Create a nurturing and engaging environment through age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Prepare and assist with nutritious meals and feeding routines.
Maintain a tidy, organized environment with light housekeeping related to children's daily activities.
Safely transport children to and from activities, school, or appointments as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of professional childcare experience (nannying, daycare, teaching, or early childhood education).
Strong communication and organization skills, including comfort with smartphone apps for scheduling and communication.
Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation.
Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Benefits
Why Join Jovie
Make a Lasting Impact
Your expertise, creativity, and care help shape the foundation of a child's life. At Jovie, we match you with families who appreciate your professionalism and heart.
Join a Team That Supports You
At Jovie, you're not “just a nanny” - you're a trusted professional and valued member of a dedicated team that supports your success and growth.
What We Offer
Flexible Scheduling: Choose opportunities that fit your lifestyle - from full-time placements to supplemental hours.
Free CPR Certification & Paid Onboarding: We invest in your professional growth from day one.
Paid Time Off: Take the rest you need to recharge.
401(k) with 4% Company Match: Eligible after 6 months of employment.
Health Benefits: Full-time employees receive medical and vision coverage.
Competitive Pay: $18-$22 per hour, with opportunities for raises and advancement.
If you're a professional nanny seeking meaningful work, supportive leadership, and a company that values your craft, Jovie is the place for you.
Apply today and take the next step toward finding your perfect family.
DOG LOVERS Needed! (Overnight Pet/House-Sitter)
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.
Experienced Sitter
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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Kirkwood Family Seeking After School Sitter
Pet sitter job in Kirkwood, MO
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 2:45pm-6:00pm Pay: $16.00/hour Reliability is key for this role! A spectacular Kirkwood family is seeking a responsible after school sitter for two children ages 3 & 5. Sitter would pick up children from school and transport less than a mile home so a clear driving record is a must. Children are used to having sitters after school. They look forward to crafts, coloring and games and get along well together. Family has two dogs and sitter would be asked to let them in/out while there, but no other petcare is requested. Sitter should be patient, kind and reliable. Monday - Thursday shifts of 2:45pm-6:00pm would allow you your mornings and late evenings off.
About the Role:
Direct Care - Engaging with children and constant supervision of child with special needs, age appropriate games and playing; diaper/pull up changes for one child with special needs
Safety - Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care
Meal Prep - Put together snacks for children as well as prepare dinner for family
Light Clean-up - Restore the kitchen and play areas after food and fun (with age-appropriate assistance from the kids); light household cleaning
Depth - Get to know a family and develop a relationship with the kids and parents over time
Qualifications/Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older, have a valid drivers license with regular access to a vehicle and ability to transport children in said vehicle as needed, and consent to a background screening.
About Jovie:
Jovie is a community and purpose-driven organization that provides our caregivers with training, resources and support to help them develop their childcare skills and confidence on the job. For over 20 years, Jovie has offered childcare to families across 37 states and almost 200 locations across the U.S. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun and your childcare know-how. Jovie has helped thousands of parents find childcare with full or part-time nannies and sitters and emergency back up care.
What You Get Out Of A Job With Jovie:
Steady Paycheck - Competitive pay and work you can rely on
Support - A management team and connection to a community of caregivers
Training - Childcare guidance, training and professional development
Growth - Opportunities for training and professional development
Assurance - We screen and vet each family looking for childcare
Perks & Bonuses - fun incentive bonuses
Additional Information:
If you're a professional, caring sitter who values clear communication, early development, and a structured, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Jovie provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression or genetics.
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