Pet sitter jobs in Santa Clara, CA - 22 jobs

Compensation: $ 20.00- $ 24.00 + $2/hour for each additional child Are you passionate about working with children and want to make a meaningful difference? We're hiring caring and dependable individuals for part-time positions on our respite care team! Support neurodivergent children and teens, including those with autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy, while gaining experience and bringing joy to local families. Have you worked as a babysitter, daycare worker, nanny, or church nursery volunteer? Maybe you're known as the family's favorite Auntie? If this sounds like you, we'd love to welcome you to our babysitter team! Most assignments are Monday through Friday. Several part-time positions are available now in your area, ranging from 15-20+ hours per week. If you're engaging, communicative, and friendly, this could be your perfect opportunity. About you: You genuinely enjoy working with children and are an engaging, creative, child-focused individual who loves play, arts & crafts, reading, and supporting learning through fun You have experience with special needs in any capacity (a huge plus!) You bring childcare or nanny experience-references may come from paid or unpaid work You're open to working with multiple families in various home environments You have reliable and insured transportation to travel across San Diego County You have a cell phone with data to manage schedules and job info via app You're available for part-time or full-time shifts between 12:00pm-9:00pm You're comfortable with example sitter shifts such as: 12:00pm-6:00pm 2:30pm-6:30pm 12:30pm-8:30pm Working Conditions and Requirements: The work environment will be active, kid-centric, and include clean-up of activities Part of each day may be spent outside, weather permitting, and will be active play Essential Physical Requirements: Position involves regular lifting, bending, squatting, reaching, and pushing Must be able to lift 35 pounds safely Must be able to get up from and down to the floor numerous times throughout the day Will need to be able to react quickly to certain situations May need to react to emergent situations in a calm, effective and safe manner About us: For more than 20 years, Jovie Nannies + Sitters has been a trusted partner for parents seeking childcare solutions from full or part-time nannies to fun-filled sitters to on-call backup childcare. We are an approved respite provider for families throughout San Diego County, offering both ongoing weekly placements and flexible “on-call” assignments. Join us if you're ready for a rewarding journey! Jovie is all about community and purpose, providing nannies and sitters with training, resources, and support to boost their childcare skills and confidence. Jovie provides equal employment opportunities to all - we celebrate diversity!

We're looking for an entry-level pet care specialist. Duties include grooming, feeding, and exercising. We offer competitive hourly rates, depending on experience. This is a full time position. Local applicants only.

Job DescriptionProfessional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - San Jose / South Bay Area Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the San Jose / South Bay Area metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches) Powered by JazzHR JgylcualQ7

Looking for a dog walker/pet sitter to add to the Bay Area Pet Pals team. Earn a competitive wage (paid per job) - we have employees that earn between $500 and $2,500 per month (depending upon their availability and client demand), plus two generous bonuses per year. Job rates average approximately $19-$34 per hour. We are a local family-owned pet care company on the Peninsula that has been servicing San Mateo, Foster City, Burlingame, Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood City, Atherton, Menlo Park and Palo Alto for over 16 years. Please note, we have a walk and pet sit route becoming available in the coming months in the Belmont, San Mateo, Foster City, and Burlingame areas. This is our immediate hiring need. Our employees come first because they are the front line in running our business successfully. We treat our walkers and sitters with gratitude, appreciation and respect - this is why most employees have been with us for many years. We have been in business for over 16 years. About you (in general): ****PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE REPLYING TO THIS AD**** First and foremost - a reliable person that loves animals, enjoys the outdoors and being active. Able to handle large, medium and small dogs. Live in the area of the above listed route coming available (or close to it). Legally authorized to work in the US. Able to pass a background check. Available for dog walks and cat sit visits at a minimum from Monday through Friday, from approximately 9am to approximately 3pm (most jobs fall within this time frame). Additional weekday hours and weekend work can also be assigned if you choose. Available to work partial days on some major holidays - these are our busiest times for pet sitting and also pay the highest wage. This is an ongoing, long-term, part-time position. We ask for a minimum one-year commitment. Have your own reliable vehicle, driver's license and insurance. Some of the many advantages of working for Bay Area Pet Pals: You will get to hang out with the sweetest dogs and coolest cats every day! Your furry clients will always be happy to see you and give you lots of love. What more could anyone want? Higher pay on major holidays. We hire employees and not independent contractors. We have liability insurance, bonding, and worker's compensation. We also provide paid training, pet CPR and first aid certification. We are not an on-demand pet service app. You will have steady work and a weekly route catered to your area and availability, with no long commute. You will visit the same dogs each week, which creates lasting relationships with your clients and their pets. We have a CalSavers Roth IRA plan in place for you to make contributions for your retirement, if you choose to. A little more about Bay Area Pet Pals: Check out our business page on Yelp! (see link below) - we have over 200 reviews by clients raving about our services - more than any other pet care company in the area. We were voted best pet care company by San Francisco Magazine in 2015 and 2016. We won Bay Woof's Beast of the Bay Awards in 2014. To visit About Us, click or copy this link: ************************************ To visit our main website, click or copy this link: ************************** To see our customer testimonials, click or copy this link: **************************/testimonials/ To see our Yelp reviews, click or copy this link: ******************************************************

Professional Dog Sitter & Dog Walker (Independent Contractor) - Mountain View / San Mateo County Metro Area The Comforted Canine is contracting immediately with dependable, professional dog sitters and dog walkers in the Mountain View / San Mateo County metro area. This is not casual pet sitting. Dog parents hire our sitters for safety, reliability, and clear communication-and we're selective about who we partner with. Who This Is For You'll do well here if you are: Reliable and punctual (showing up on time is non-negotiable) Calm and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Detail-oriented and comfortable following written instructions exactly Comfortable entering client homes and taking home security seriously Strong at customer service and proactive communication What You'll Do Services you can choose from include: In-home dog sitting visits: 30/45/60 minutes (1-3x daily), 10-hour overnight stays, 24-hour live-in house sitting Dog walks: 30/45/60/90-minute private walks Typical responsibilities: Follow care instructions precisely (feeding, water, potty breaks, meds as needed) Provide appropriate exercise + enrichment (play, training reinforcement, companionship) Walk dogs safely with professional leash handling and situational awareness Complete light home-care basics as requested (mail, plants, trash, packages) Leave the home clean and secure (doors, gates, alarms, keys) Send updates + photos through our app after every visit/walk Required Qualifications (Please Read) To be considered, you must: Be 18+ Have real dog-care experience (professional is a plus, not required) Be physically capable of demanding work (walking, stairs, bending, extended time on your feet) Confidently handle dogs from small to large Have a smartphone with reliable data + camera (app-based updates are required) Be organized enough to manage schedules, keys/access instructions, and detailed routines Be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references Be able to handle unexpected situations calmly and follow safety protocols Strong Pluses Pet first aid/CPR certification Medication experience (pills, injections, fluids) Experience handling leash pulling, reactivity, or anxious dogs using safe, positive methods Availability during peak demand (especially summer + winter holidays) Schedule & Flexibility This is a flexible, self-employed role (not W2 employment). You choose your availability within these client-selected windows: Morning (6am-12pm) Afternoon (12pm-5pm) Evening (5pm-10pm) Anytime (6am-10pm) Overnights: 10-hour stays House Sitting: overnight + living in home most of daytime We match you with clients based on your availability and location. Flexibility matters, but reliability matters more. Pay & Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short-notice requests, referrals, positive client feedback) Many clients tip; 100% of tips go to you Access to a nationwide community of experienced pet care providers for support and advice Important Screening Notes This role is not a fit if you: Struggle with punctuality or last-minute cancellations Dislike detailed routines or prefer to “wing it” Are uncomfortable with app-based communication and sending updates/photos Are not comfortable entering client homes and following strict security procedures Are not confident handling dogs on leash in real-world environments About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Dog parents choose The Comforted Canine dog caregivers because they deliver professional care and peace of mind. Complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. P.S. Background and reference checks are required. *Please apply to only one position, even if interested in multiple locations. **No phone calls, please. Due to high application volume, we respond only to candidates who appear to be a strong match

Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - San Jose / South Bay Area Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the San Jose / South Bay Area metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)

Professional Dog Sitter & Dog Walker (Independent Contractor) - Fremont / SF East Bay Metro Area The Comforted Canine is contracting immediately with dependable, professional dog sitters and dog walkers in the Fremont / SF East Bay metro area. This is not casual pet sitting. Dog parents hire our sitters for safety, reliability, and clear communication-and we're selective about who we partner with. Who This Is For You'll do well here if you are: Reliable and punctual (showing up on time is non-negotiable) Calm and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Detail-oriented and comfortable following written instructions exactly Comfortable entering client homes and taking home security seriously Strong at customer service and proactive communication What You'll Do Services you can choose from include: In-home dog sitting visits: 30/45/60 minutes (1-3x daily), 10-hour overnight stays, 24-hour live-in house sitting Dog walks: 30/45/60/90-minute private walks Typical responsibilities: Follow care instructions precisely (feeding, water, potty breaks, meds as needed) Provide appropriate exercise + enrichment (play, training reinforcement, companionship) Walk dogs safely with professional leash handling and situational awareness Complete light home-care basics as requested (mail, plants, trash, packages) Leave the home clean and secure (doors, gates, alarms, keys) Send updates + photos through our app after every visit/walk Required Qualifications (Please Read) To be considered, you must: Be 18+ Have real dog-care experience (professional is a plus, not required) Be physically capable of demanding work (walking, stairs, bending, extended time on your feet) Confidently handle dogs from small to large Have a smartphone with reliable data + camera (app-based updates are required) Be organized enough to manage schedules, keys/access instructions, and detailed routines Be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references Be able to handle unexpected situations calmly and follow safety protocols Strong Pluses Pet first aid/CPR certification Medication experience (pills, injections, fluids) Experience handling leash pulling, reactivity, or anxious dogs using safe, positive methods Availability during peak demand (especially summer + winter holidays) Schedule & Flexibility This is a flexible, self-employed role (not W2 employment). You choose your availability within these client-selected windows: Morning (6am-12pm) Afternoon (12pm-5pm) Evening (5pm-10pm) Anytime (6am-10pm) Overnights: 10-hour stays House Sitting: overnight + living in home most of daytime We match you with clients based on your availability and location. Flexibility matters, but reliability matters more. Pay & Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short-notice requests, referrals, positive client feedback) Many clients tip; 100% of tips go to you Access to a nationwide community of experienced pet care providers for support and advice Important Screening Notes This role is not a fit if you: Struggle with punctuality or last-minute cancellations Dislike detailed routines or prefer to “wing it” Are uncomfortable with app-based communication and sending updates/photos Are not comfortable entering client homes and following strict security procedures Are not confident handling dogs on leash in real-world environments About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Dog parents choose The Comforted Canine dog caregivers because they deliver professional care and peace of mind. Complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. P.S. Background and reference checks are required. *Please apply to only one position, even if interested in multiple locations. **No phone calls, please. Due to high application volume, we respond only to candidates who appear to be a strong match

Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - Mountain View / San Mateo County Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Mountain View / San Mateo County metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)

Professional Dog Sitter & Dog Walker (Independent Contractor) - San Francisco County Metro Area The Comforted Canine is contracting immediately with dependable, professional dog sitters and dog walkers in the San Francisco metro area. This is not casual pet sitting. Dog parents hire our sitters for safety, reliability, and clear communication-and we're selective about who we partner with. Who This Is For You'll do well here if you are: Reliable and punctual (showing up on time is non-negotiable) Calm and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Detail-oriented and comfortable following written instructions exactly Comfortable entering client homes and taking home security seriously Strong at customer service and proactive communication What You'll Do Services you can choose from include: In-home dog sitting visits: 30/45/60 minutes (1-3x daily), 10-hour overnight stays, 24-hour live-in house sitting Dog walks: 30/45/60/90-minute private walks Typical responsibilities: Follow care instructions precisely (feeding, water, potty breaks, meds as needed) Provide appropriate exercise + enrichment (play, training reinforcement, companionship) Walk dogs safely with professional leash handling and situational awareness Complete light home-care basics as requested (mail, plants, trash, packages) Leave the home clean and secure (doors, gates, alarms, keys) Send updates + photos through our app after every visit/walk Required Qualifications (Please Read) To be considered, you must: Be 18+ Have real dog-care experience (professional is a plus, not required) Be physically capable of demanding work (walking, stairs, bending, extended time on your feet) Confidently handle dogs from small to large Have a smartphone with reliable data + camera (app-based updates are required) Be organized enough to manage schedules, keys/access instructions, and detailed routines Be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references Be able to handle unexpected situations calmly and follow safety protocols Strong Pluses Pet first aid/CPR certification Medication experience (pills, injections, fluids) Experience handling leash pulling, reactivity, or anxious dogs using safe, positive methods Availability during peak demand (especially summer + winter holidays) Schedule & Flexibility This is a flexible, self-employed role (not W2 employment). You choose your availability within these client-selected windows: Morning (6am-12pm) Afternoon (12pm-5pm) Evening (5pm-10pm) Anytime (6am-10pm) Overnights: 10-hour stays House Sitting: overnight + living in home most of daytime We match you with clients based on your availability and location. Flexibility matters, but reliability matters more. Pay & Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short-notice requests, referrals, positive client feedback) Many clients tip; 100% of tips go to you Access to a nationwide community of experienced pet care providers for support and advice Important Screening Notes This role is not a fit if you: Struggle with punctuality or last-minute cancellations Dislike detailed routines or prefer to “wing it” Are uncomfortable with app-based communication and sending updates/photos Are not comfortable entering client homes and following strict security procedures Are not confident handling dogs on leash in real-world environments About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Dog parents choose The Comforted Canine dog caregivers because they deliver professional care and peace of mind. Complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. P.S. Background and reference checks are required. *Please apply to only one position, even if interested in multiple locations. **No phone calls, please. Due to high application volume, we respond only to candidates who appear to be a strong match

Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - San Mateo County Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the San Mateo County metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)

Professional Dog Sitter & Dog Walker (Independent Contractor) - Oakland / SF East Bay Metro Area The Comforted Canine is contracting immediately with dependable, professional dog sitters and dog walkers in the Oakland / SF East Bay metro area. This is not casual pet sitting. Dog parents hire our sitters for safety, reliability, and clear communication-and we're selective about who we partner with. Who This Is For You'll do well here if you are: Reliable and punctual (showing up on time is non-negotiable) Calm and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Detail-oriented and comfortable following written instructions exactly Comfortable entering client homes and taking home security seriously Strong at customer service and proactive communication What You'll Do Services you can choose from include: In-home dog sitting visits: 30/45/60 minutes (1-3x daily), 10-hour overnight stays, 24-hour live-in house sitting Dog walks: 30/45/60/90-minute private walks Typical responsibilities: Follow care instructions precisely (feeding, water, potty breaks, meds as needed) Provide appropriate exercise + enrichment (play, training reinforcement, companionship) Walk dogs safely with professional leash handling and situational awareness Complete light home-care basics as requested (mail, plants, trash, packages) Leave the home clean and secure (doors, gates, alarms, keys) Send updates + photos through our app after every visit/walk Required Qualifications (Please Read) To be considered, you must: Be 18+ Have real dog-care experience (professional is a plus, not required) Be physically capable of demanding work (walking, stairs, bending, extended time on your feet) Confidently handle dogs from small to large Have a smartphone with reliable data + camera (app-based updates are required) Be organized enough to manage schedules, keys/access instructions, and detailed routines Be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references Be able to handle unexpected situations calmly and follow safety protocols Strong Pluses Pet first aid/CPR certification Medication experience (pills, injections, fluids) Experience handling leash pulling, reactivity, or anxious dogs using safe, positive methods Availability during peak demand (especially summer + winter holidays) Schedule & Flexibility This is a flexible, self-employed role (not W2 employment). You choose your availability within these client-selected windows: Morning (6am-12pm) Afternoon (12pm-5pm) Evening (5pm-10pm) Anytime (6am-10pm) Overnights: 10-hour stays House Sitting: overnight + living in home most of daytime We match you with clients based on your availability and location. Flexibility matters, but reliability matters more. Pay & Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short-notice requests, referrals, positive client feedback) Many clients tip; 100% of tips go to you Access to a nationwide community of experienced pet care providers for support and advice Important Screening Notes This role is not a fit if you: Struggle with punctuality or last-minute cancellations Dislike detailed routines or prefer to “wing it” Are uncomfortable with app-based communication and sending updates/photos Are not comfortable entering client homes and following strict security procedures Are not confident handling dogs on leash in real-world environments About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Dog parents choose The Comforted Canine dog caregivers because they deliver professional care and peace of mind. Complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. P.S. Background and reference checks are required. *Please apply to only one position, even if interested in multiple locations. **No phone calls, please. Due to high application volume, we respond only to candidates who appear to be a strong match

Job Description Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - San Mateo County Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the San Mateo County metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches) Powered by JazzHR xDav8tBAJQ

Professional Dog Sitter & Dog Walker (Independent Contractor) - Walnut Creek / Contra Costa County Metro Area The Comforted Canine is contracting immediately with dependable, professional dog sitters and dog walkers in the Walnut Creek / Contra Costa County metro area. This is not casual pet sitting. Dog parents hire our sitters for safety, reliability, and clear communication-and we're selective about who we partner with. Who This Is For You'll do well here if you are: Reliable and punctual (showing up on time is non-negotiable) Calm and confident with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Detail-oriented and comfortable following written instructions exactly Comfortable entering client homes and taking home security seriously Strong at customer service and proactive communication What You'll Do Services you can choose from include: In-home dog sitting visits: 30/45/60 minutes (1-3x daily), 10-hour overnight stays, 24-hour live-in house sitting Dog walks: 30/45/60/90-minute private walks Typical responsibilities: Follow care instructions precisely (feeding, water, potty breaks, meds as needed) Provide appropriate exercise + enrichment (play, training reinforcement, companionship) Walk dogs safely with professional leash handling and situational awareness Complete light home-care basics as requested (mail, plants, trash, packages) Leave the home clean and secure (doors, gates, alarms, keys) Send updates + photos through our app after every visit/walk Required Qualifications (Please Read) To be considered, you must: Be 18+ Have real dog-care experience (professional is a plus, not required) Be physically capable of demanding work (walking, stairs, bending, extended time on your feet) Confidently handle dogs from small to large Have a smartphone with reliable data + camera (app-based updates are required) Be organized enough to manage schedules, keys/access instructions, and detailed routines Be able to pass a criminal background check and provide references Be able to handle unexpected situations calmly and follow safety protocols Strong Pluses Pet first aid/CPR certification Medication experience (pills, injections, fluids) Experience handling leash pulling, reactivity, or anxious dogs using safe, positive methods Availability during peak demand (especially summer + winter holidays) Schedule & Flexibility This is a flexible, self-employed role (not W2 employment). You choose your availability within these client-selected windows: Morning (6am-12pm) Afternoon (12pm-5pm) Evening (5pm-10pm) Anytime (6am-10pm) Overnights: 10-hour stays House Sitting: overnight + living in home most of daytime We match you with clients based on your availability and location. Flexibility matters, but reliability matters more. Pay & Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short-notice requests, referrals, positive client feedback) Many clients tip; 100% of tips go to you Access to a nationwide community of experienced pet care providers for support and advice Important Screening Notes This role is not a fit if you: Struggle with punctuality or last-minute cancellations Dislike detailed routines or prefer to “wing it” Are uncomfortable with app-based communication and sending updates/photos Are not comfortable entering client homes and following strict security procedures Are not confident handling dogs on leash in real-world environments About Us The Dog Care Equation = Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Dog parents choose The Comforted Canine dog caregivers because they deliver professional care and peace of mind. Complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. P.S. Background and reference checks are required. *Please apply to only one position, even if interested in multiple locations. **No phone calls, please. Due to high application volume, we respond only to candidates who appear to be a strong match

Job Description Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - Fremont / SF East Bay Area Metro Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Fremont / SF East Bay metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches) Powered by JazzHR kTaSKwpmMO

Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - Fremont / SF East Bay Area Metro Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Fremont / SF East Bay metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)

Job DescriptionProfessional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - San Francisco, CA Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the San Francisco metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches) Powered by JazzHR s1UwqNrLYN

Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - San Francisco, CA Metro Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the San Francisco metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)

Job Description Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - Oakland / SF East Bay Area Metro Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Oakland / SF East Bay Area metro. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches) Powered by JazzHR dj GylETdr4

Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - Oakland / SF East Bay Area Metro Reliable. Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you're the type of person who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows instructions exactly, you'll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is contracting with independent cat sitters in the Oakland / SF East Bay Area metro. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2). You choose your availability and service area; we match you with clients based on fit and demand. What You'll Do Provide in-home cat sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home tidy + handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after each visit (notes + photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the client's home 24-hour live-in care: overnight + staying in client's home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For) You'll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind: clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics: professional meet & greet + smooth coordination Medication confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics: the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability: on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in someone's home Pay + Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows typically include: Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully - Screening) Must have: 18+ and cat care experience (professional not required, but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet + camera (updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness Professionalism entering and working in clients' homes Strongly preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids) and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the following are true: You can't reliably arrive within a scheduled visit window You don't want to send updates after each visit You struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are uncomfortable working independently in clients' homes You are not comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required) About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional in-home cat care built on: Reliability + Responsibility + Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches)