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  • Certified Peer Specialist Peer Care Manager

    Human Development Services of Westchester 4.0company rating

    Pet sitter job in Scarsdale, NY

    Join a premier organization dedicated to Creating Community and having opportunities every day for people that matter. Human Development Services of Westchester (HDSW) is Westchester County community-based not-for-profit, having been involved in the evolution of community-based direct-care services for vulnerable populations in New York State since 1968. In todays ever-changing health care marketplace, HDSW offers person-centered, trauma-informed, culturally competent services to over 3000 people each year, through a unique blend of innovative inter-related programs. At HDSWWhat Matters To You, Matters To Us!We are looking for qualified individuals to join our team. Position Overview: The Certified Peer Specialist /Peer Care Manager in the Living Room (LR) works in concert with the LR team to provide support and resources to guests as they present for emergency department or hospital diversion services. The LR utilizes a person-centered, trauma informed model of care, which emphasizes and supports a person's potential for recovery by optimizing quality of life and reducing symptoms of behavioral health conditions through empowerment, choice, and health and wellness goals. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. A Certified Peer/Peer Care Manager provider must have the following: a minimum of New York Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) Provisional Certification within 3 months of hire. It is expected that full NYCPS Certification will be obtained within 1year as per the guidelines of the NYS Academy of Peers Must have own car, a valid drivers license and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier. Criminal History Background Check and fingerprinting required. Salary: Commensurate with experience,Benefits: 401(k) with MatchHealth insurance Flexible Spending AccountDental InsuranceVision InsuranceDisability InsuranceLife InsurancePaid time off Tuition ReimbursementAFLACUS Alliance Credit UnionHealth Rewards HDSW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation details: 21-23 Hourly Wage PIfe1f8705a930-31181-30393642 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $36k-52k yearly est. 22d ago
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  • Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Employee Cheshire

    Napps

    Pet sitter job in Cheshire, CT

    In order to be considered for this role, you MUST LIVE IN CENTRAL/NORTHERN CHESHIRE. In order to be considered for this role, you MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS, YEAR ROUND. *Early morning availability is a plus!* **Each professional pet sitter provides services to our clients within a 5 miles driving distance from their own home. Reliable transportation is required.** Sarah's Pet Sitting is an established, professional pet sitting company based in Cheshire, CT. We provide pet sitting & dog walking services for our clients in their homes. Pet Sitter Responsibilities: Reading and Responding to emails and schedule changes from management every day. Daily professional communication with clients and management via text, email and phone. Service Sarah's Pet Sitting clients within 5 mile radius of your home. Provide exceptional care for all types of dogs, cats, birds and house pets. Frequent leash walking of all sizes and breeds of dogs while keeping the pets safety the number one priority. Service clients in all weather conditions, i.e. rain, snow, cold, heat, & after dark. Safely enter clients home via garage door, keyless and keyed entry while arming and disarming alarm security systems without apprehension. Keep clients homes secured upon entering and departure. Keep clients homes & pet areas clean and free of any messes. Provide detailed visit notes to both clients and management. Adjust to ever changing schedule to accommodate short notice requests. Represent Sarah's Pet Sitting as the gold standard in In Home Pet Care at all times. Basic Requirements for ALL applicants: Must have a valid CT driver's license and your own reliable vehicle. Must have a Smartphone You must be 18+ years of age. Must complete our comprehensive hiring process. Included but not limited to multiple interviews, reference checks, personality test and national background check. Credentials and Job Experience working with animals preferred but not required. We will train the right person. Pay is a flat rate per 30 or 15 minute pet visit plus tips.
    $27k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dog Walker / Pet Sitter Stratford, Fairfield, Westport, Weston

    203 Pet Service

    Pet sitter job in Stratford, CT

    Job Description Join Our Team at 203 Pet Service, LLC: Dog Walker / Pet Sitter Wanted! Do you have a heart full of love for our furry companions? Are you passionate about animals, enjoy spending time outdoors, and want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our team at 203 Pet Service, Fairfield County's premier dog-walking and pet-sitting company, proudly serving our community since 2004. Who We're Looking For: Passionate Pet People: Whether you're a dog enthusiast, a cat lover, an outdoorsy adventurer, a stay-at-home parent, or an active retiree, we welcome your love for pets and the great outdoors. Why Choose 203 Pet Service: Competitive Compensation: Earn $12 per visit, along with fuel compensation and occasional tips, for each standard visit lasting 20 to 30 minutes-extended visits pay even more. Some of our dedicated team members make over $500 per week. Enjoy the Outdoors: Get paid while soaking up the sunshine and showering furry friends with affection. Professional Training: We provide paid employee training, including Pet CPR & First Aid Certification. Flexible Hours: Tailor your work schedule to fit your life; most dog walking appointments fall between 10 am and 3 pm. Family-Oriented Environment: We're a close-knit family business that values our employees like family. Independence: We trust our team members to complete appointments independently; no micromanagement here. Daily Doses of Doggie Joy: Experience the joy of working with dogs every day! We Need You in the Following Areas: Stratford Fairfield Westport Weston Easton Trumbull Southport Black Rock Bridgeport Who We're Looking For: Our most successful team members have diverse backgrounds, including experienced dog walkers, stay-at-home parents, vet techs, vet tech students, active retirees, freelancers, artists, musicians, writers, dog trainers, and former Wag and Rover walkers transitioning to employee roles. This job is open to anyone with a heart full of love for pets. Your Responsibilities: Between 10 am and 4 pm, you'll privately walk 1-3 dogs at a time. We prioritize individualized attention, ensuring pets' health and well-being. You may also care for cats and other small pets, including feeding and providing affection. Effective communication through our app is crucial. A valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle are required. What to Expect: Upon applying, you'll enter our onboarding process and receive further instructions via email. We value prompt responses; timely communication is key to our success. Earnings Potential: Some team members earn $50-$100 weekly, while others exceed $500. We process weekly payroll via direct deposit, and your earnings depend on your availability and assignment acceptance. Pet-sitting opportunities can boost your income. Basic Requirements: US citizens or legally authorized to work in the US for the next 12 months. Over 18 years of age. Able to pass a background check and drug test. A local resident of Stratford, Fairfield, Westport, Weston, Easton, Trumbull, Southport, Black Rock, or Bridgeport. Ability to receive legal payment (we do not pay "under the table"). Commitment to a 12-month position. Available for both full-time and part-time work. Willing to work weekdays between 10 am and 3 pm, as well as some nights, weekends, and holidays. Apply Today! Join our team, where most members have enjoyed their "best job ever" for five or more years. Make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners while experiencing the joy of working with animals every day. Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with 203 Pet Service, LLC! Powered by JazzHR HH1eVSDf32
    $12 hourly 8d ago
  • Holiday Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters

    Prospectbark

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    Chubby pups, roasting by an open fire.... ... IS THIS YOU? You LOVE dogs and cats, but your schedule is already full with work, school, etc... Perhaps you're a college or grad student home for the holidays this November-December. Or perhaps you work in Education and have a break from school over the holidays.. Maybe you even have a full-time or part-time job, but you'd love to try dipping your "paws" into some pet care jobs just to see if maybe this is a better career for you? If any of these describe you, then you'd be a TERRIFIC HOLIDAY HELPER for ProspectBArk this Holiday Season! Make a pet's holiday warm and bright while earning some extra holiday spending money visiting cats and dogs in your neck of the woods! We are an established Pet Care Company in Brooklyn with over a decade of experience caring for NYC's dogs and cats. The holiday season is always busy for us, but this year we're booking up SO FAST! Right now, we are looking for additional Holiday Helpers to help us visit cats and walk dogs throughout Brooklyn & Manhattan. This entails visiting the pet in their own home for 30 or 60 minutes, caring for them according to the clients' written instructions, and accepting as many of these jobs as you can fit between the week of Thanksgiving all the way through New Year's Day! Our clients are very generous and most tip nicely on top of the holiday bonuses, so it's a great way to make a nice chunk of change in a short period of time! We provide training and support for the right candidates, so if you've been on the fence about trying a dog walking or pet sitting job, here's a chance to give it a whirl - with one of the city's most established and BUSY pet care providers in NYC! Get some professional pet care experience, and -- if you love it, you just might want to apply for a job with us in the New Year! ====> We are Interviewing Holiday Helpers every weekend! REQUIREMENTS • You live anywhere in Brooklyn or Manhattan • You are in town and available to work from NOV 23-DEC 2, and/or DEC 21-JAN 2 (not all of the dates are necessary, but the more days you are available, the greater number of pet jobs we can give you) • You love animals want to learn how BEST to care for them • You are physically fit, not allergic to animals, and capable of being outside during inclement weather • You have a smartphone with unlimited data (for sending pictures and videos to clients) • You are authorised to work in the US and capable of navigating Brooklyn and/or Manhattan IF YOU'RE INTERESTED, PLEASE APPLY HERE OR SHOOT AN EMAIL DIRECTLY TO [email protected] WITH YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, AND WHAT DATES YOU'RE AVAILABLE TO WORK!
    $31k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Ledyard area

    Barks and Recreation

    Pet sitter job in Ledyard, CT

    Ready to swap spreadsheets for slobbery kisses? If you're fresh out of college, living the stay-at-home parent life, or between jobs and craving something fun, active, and meaningful, this might be your perfect transitional role. At Barks & Recreation, we don't just walk dogs; we build trust, create joy, and give pets their best lives (and help their humans breathe easier while we do it). Whether you're figuring out your next big move or testing the waters of the workforce, this part-time job offers flexibility, skill-building, and plenty of fresh air and of course lots of doggy kisses. 🐾 Join Our Pet-Loving Crew We're a growing, local pet care company rooted in compassion, connection, and community. We're looking for someone who's: ✨ Kind, dependable, and eager to learn 🐕 Naturally obsessed with animals 🤹 ♀️ Ready to stay active in any weather 💬 Communicative, organized, and a great team player What You'll Do: Walk, hike, play with and care for dogs (and some cats!) Visit pets in their home for neighborhood walks or head out for adventures on local trails Provide love, attention, and professional care Document visits & take wall worthy photos of the pets in our care Grow into new roles and areas if interested; admin, marketing, training, social media, HR and more! What You'll Need: 🗓 Availability at least 3 days/week (including 2 weekdays), with a 4+ hour block between 9AM-4PM 🚗 A reliable, insured, pet-friendly car 📱 Smartphone with camera, GPS, and internet access Pay & Perks: 💵 $16.95/hr + tips (average $3-9/hr) 🚙 Paid mileage, flexible schedule, retirement savings 🐶 Employee pet care discounts + real on-the-job learning 📈 Growth potential in ALL areas of small biz-HR, admin, marketing, training, and beyond No experience in pet care? No problem, paid training is part of the process! If you're dependable, animal-obsessed, trustworthy and a good communicator, we can teach you the rest. Come grow your resume (and your heart) at Barks & Recreation. Apply today. 🐾💛
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

    Rochester Dog Walkers

    Pet sitter job in Rochester, NY

    !Pet Care Enthusiasts Wanted! We are looking for likeminded animal lovers to join our incredible team of Dog Walkers and Pet Care Professionals! If you consider yourself an animal lover, feel confident handling dogs of all sizes, and want a career working with our communities four legged fur-kids, please apply today! What is better then getting paid to do what you LOVE?!?! Are you... Energetic and Enthusiastic? Reliable and Dependable? Absolutely Dog Crazy? Enjoy the outdoors? If so, we want YOU! Competitive Pay - Based on Experience *Now Starting at $16.50/hour + tips* **Bonus opportunities offered** BENEFITS AND PERKS!! The BEST coworkers! Family owned and oriented! Stay active and work outdoors! Competitive Compensation Paid drive time between visits Paid Pet First Aid/CPR Certification Tips accepted from Our Clientele Opportunities for growth and advancement Employee Competitions, Incentives, and Bonuses Ongoing Training and Education Field Support While Working Real W2 Employee! Not an Independent Contractor! DETAILS: 20-30 hours per week Shifts are 9/2pm, 10-3pm or 11-4pm EVERY DAY Monday-Friday and one weekend per month Areas: Monroe County You will drive from house to house according to company schedule providing dog walks, puppy care, cat care, and pet sits for the pets in each household What We are Looking For: Must have reliable transportation, a valid drivers license, and insurance Must have a smart phone (and able to use our apps) Must be over 18 Must be able to handle large dogs that pull on leash Must be willing to commit for at least 6 months We are a top-rated, 5-star local dog walking and pet sitting company that has been providing exceptional service to our clients for over 12 years! Our commitment to excellence is what separates Rochester Dog Walkers from other options in the community. We will not settle for less, and our incredible team is at the root of this promise. Our team is made up of exceptional pet care professionals who are our dedicated staff of employees, and we never utilize independent contractors. It is our commitment to provide remarkable care with attention to the details, peace of mind, and a great experience for our clients and their pets. This is a part-time position. Hours can and will fluctuate based on client needs. No calls please, just fill out the application here and if your qualifications meet our current needs we will get in touch!
    $16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dog Walker/Pet Sitter - Must Be Physically Fit

    Fetchmates

    Pet sitter job in New York

    >>>> PLEASE READ THOROUGHLY BEFORE APPLYING!!! DO NOT APPLY IF... DO NOT APPLY IF you are not a people person DO NOT APPLY IF* you cannot commit to at least 6 months DO NOT APPLY IF* you are looking for a temporary job DO NOT APPLY IF you expect to be paid in cash DO NOT APPLY IF* you are not physically fit DO NOT APPLY IF* you cannot work in extreme weather conditions This is a physically demanding position that is perfect for the individual who is eager to learn, has a background in customer service, and enjoys meeting new people. We are a dog walking service that prides itself on providing optimal pet care. Our walkers are well trained individuals who are passionate about being of service. If you're looking for an opportunity to get paid while doing something that you love, then we would like to meet you. Qualifications IDEAL CANDIDATE: Must be at least 18 years old Enthusiastic Honest Team-player Positive Upbeat Willing to learn Able to follow directions Self-starter Must commit to at least 6 months with us Additional Information SALARY: $16.00/hour (starting rate) SCHEDULE: 11am - 5pm (Mon - Fri) To increase your chances of getting hired, please write a brief description about yourself and why we should hire you. Also, submit a current picture of yourself. YOU MUST AGREE TO THESE TERMS BEFORE APPLYING: This is a Part-Time position. Employees will be on-call between 11am and 5pm. Once hired, you will be an employee (dog walker) of Fetchmates, NOT an independent contractor. Therefore, all income earned by employees will be taxed based on state employee income tax laws. *** NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!!! This position is part-time only. Therefore, qualified candidates must already have a steady source of income as this is supplemental income.
    $16 hourly 3d ago
  • Sitter Jobs (Flexible Weekday Availability Required)

    Jovie of Garden City

    Pet sitter job in Garden City, NY

    Sitter Jobs That Fit Your Schedule - Join Our Team Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you love the idea of spending your days playing in the backyard, coloring, doing crafts, and figuring out how to make a child smile? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! About Us: At Jovie, we are dedicated to helping busy families raise smart, confident, well-adjusted kids. We offer flexible babysitting jobs in Nassau County and Queens. Our Mission: To build stronger families by providing reliable childcare and support to families and caregivers. Why Join Us? Flexible Schedule: Work a schedule that fits your needs, with at least 2 full days of availability required, Monday to Friday between 7 AM and 7 PM, or shifts between 2 PM and 8 PM. Competitive Pay: Earn $18-$19 per hour, depending on your education and experience. Engaging Work: Care for children in their homes, engage them with hands-on activities, and support families with backup childcare. Great Perks: Enjoy paid training, participate in a 401k plan (full time employees), receive a Care Bag with activities and games, and opportunities for growth in the childcare and education industry. Supportive Team: Work with a team that helps you focus on what you do best - making children feel safe, happy, and engaged. Your Role: Building Relationships: Care for 1- 3 children in their homes, allowing you to build strong, meaningful relationships. Making Every Moment an Adventure: Engage children with activities tailored to their interests and skills, making every moment fun and educational. Flexibility is Key: As a flexible sitter, you will work with children of all ages. Every day could bring a new family to work with, so you need to be comfortable working at different locations and with different families. Each day could be different, with varying timeframes within the agreed hours. Job Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Driver's license preferred for some jobs that require driving. Demonstrated experience working with children. Must pass state and company background checks. CPR/First Aid Training preferred (we can provide training). Join Us Today! If you're ready to make a positive impact on families and enjoy a rewarding and flexible job, complete your online profile for immediate consideration. Join us in building stronger families, one family at a time! PM20
    $18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • JOVIE - Sitter - Full Days

    Jovie of Greenwich

    Pet sitter job in Norwalk, CT

    Job Description You don't need to be in College to be a College Nanny! If you are, that is cool too! If you enjoy hanging out with kids, need to set your own schedule, and want a job that makes a difference, being a nanny, sitter or tutor could be perfect for you. Join us in our mission to build stronger families today! Job Summary College Nannies + Sitters is currently hiring full-day Sitters for families in the area. Our caregivers provide kind and engaging care to children from infants to pre-teens. We are looking for responsible, outgoing, and fun individuals who love being creative and enjoy interacting with children of all ages. Responsibilities and Duties Our caregivers focus on helping families in the area and surrounding areas in need of date night and weekend care. Hours will typically range from 30-50 hours per week, based on your availability and the schedule that you create. Typically shifts are between 8-10 hours, but can vary based on your schedule and availability. Duties include providing kind, engaging care, light housekeeping pertaining to children, meal prepping, and homework help. Qualifications and Skills At least 2 years of childcare experience is necessary (paid or unpaid) College Degree NOT required Safe and reliable vehicle for transportation State driver's license CPR/FA certified and able to pass a background screen. Powered by JazzHR et5yIsZZYt
    $25k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Mixed Pet Care Facility Role

    Animal Loving Care

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    ALC is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to rotate through several roles in our pet care facility. In this exciting position, you will care for dogs first and foremost, ensuring their well-being, health, and happiness while they stay with us. This role requires availability 4-5 days a week, including at least one weekend day. You must also be able to commit to one overnight boarding shift per week. The remaining hours will be a combination of customer service, dog daycare attending, and reception duties, based on skill set and preferences. In all of these areas, you will be responsible for the health, safety and wellbeing of the dogs in our care, whether overseeing their play and exercise routines, feeding, grooming, or simply creating a nurturing environment that meets all their needs. This role is perfect for animal lovers who thrive in a busy, interactive setting. Competitive pay based on experience, with possibilities for advancement within our caring team. PLEASE READ ALL REQUIREMENTS BELOW before applying. If you do not meet these requirements or do not send in all materials asked for, we will delete your application. Requirements - Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays is a must. We can work around school or other PT jobs but you must be able to keep a consistent schedule. - Previous experience working with dogs is preferred - Strong interpersonal skills to engage with both animals and clients in a friendly manner - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as walking dogs and cleaning facilities - Must be a team player with a positive attitude and a strong commitment to animal care - Must be at least 18 years old - MUST be eligible to work in the United States - Seeking reliable candidates who can commit to scheduling needs and long-term employment. Benefits Discount on pet products, free daycare/boarding services for staff dogs, 401k, free snacks and drinks
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Route Dog Walker/Pet Care Specialist in Northern Brooklyn

    Brooklyn Bark

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    As a Route Walker (starting Pet Care Specialist) at Brooklyn Bark, your responsibilities will include: Walking around 8-10 miles a day while maintaining safe walking/pet care practices Physical demands - lift, navigate stairs, depending on the location there may be additional demands Walking dogs of all sizes, breeds, & temperaments in all types of weather (rain, snow, heat, etc. - we are still out there!) Caring for other animals such as cats, birds, bunnies, fish, guinea pigs, snakes, etc. Planning your day based on the times, locations, & pairings of the appointments on your schedule Solidly navigating the Time To Pet App for each appointment Writing detailed, honest notes about each walk/visit Taking photos and adding them to each walk/visit Finding client/pet info within the app Checking into & out of appointments on time Maintaining/fostering appropriate relationships with the clients and their pets Occasionally helping your fellow neighborhood Route Walkers when needed Much of your day-to-day schedule will be booked out in advance (at least 24 hours ahead of time) but there are last-minute requests made by the clients that we try to accommodate.
    $28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Pet Care Specialist (Part-time)

    Throw Me A Bone Inc.

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    We're a Full-Service Pet Care company operating several daycare and grooming locations across New York City. We are growing and seek highly motivated and reliable Pet Care Specialists/Daycare Attendants to join our awesome team of dog lovers! You will be expected to provide exceptional care to all animals under our supervision, while also ensuring an excellent customer experience. Objectives of the role: Deeply loves animals and enjoys being in their company Approaches each day with a positive attitude Pays attention to detail Is able to multi-task Values effective communication Is interested in a long term commitment Is in good physical condition, able to squat, bend, kneel down, lift, be on their feet and do a lot of walking Is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of the dogs/cats under our supervision Thrives in a structured, team oriented, high paced environment Is comfortable being in an open-play setting with 10-50 dogs at a time for an 8 hour shift Is comfortable engaging with clients Has prior experience in animal care or dog daycare management Is goal oriented and desires growth opportunities You'll be relied upon to provide a fun, safe, and clean environment for the dogs and cats in our care. All new hires must successfully complete an online daycare training course and three days of onsite/hands-on training in a play space. Responsibilities: Clean and disinfect play spaces, boarding crates, & grooming areas, keeping them free; of waste, fur/hair, and other unsanitary or hazardous materials Give dogs proper food and water throughout the day Take dogs for walks outside the facility Handle basic bathing tasks Perform body checks and give medications Supervise play areas to ensure pet safety Keep records of feeding and walking schedules for each dog Dedicate time to work with dogs (as outlined in our daycare training course) Perform light receptionist duties, such as answering phones and emails Send end of day pet journals to clients detailing the activities of their dogs Participate in company pop up events Be available to work occasional weekends/ holidays Required skills and qualifications: Minimum high school diploma or GED certificate At least 18 years old Prior experience at a dog daycare facility, shelter, or personal animal care Familiarity with identifying various dog breeds and behaviors Passion for taking care of animals Teamwork and strong communication skills Physical stamina for cleaning and maintaining all daycare areas Familiarity with various dog harnesses /leashes /collars Compensation range: Entry level $17.00-18.00 per hour Benefits Raises & performance bonuses Career advancement opportunities & support Discounted daycare for employees' dogs (upon successful daycare evaluation) Flexible hours available Company outings & team building events Our Guiding Principles: Excellence Be the best while doing our best, both in our personal lives and as a company. Integrity The foundation of trust and the fabric of all meaningful relationships - not only with our clients and the pets who rely on us, but also with our team, who we rely on every day. Passion For what we do, and the pets we do it for - otherwise why do it? Hospitality How we welcome others into our family - with open arms, courtesy, kindness and a sense of belonging.
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sitter (Full time) - Eves & Nights - Float Pool

    Nuvance Health 4.7company rating

    Pet sitter job in Norwalk, CT

    Shifts; 3PM-11PM and 11PM-7AM with Alternating weekends Required: High School Diploma/Equivalent At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our accolades include the following: * The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety * Healthgrades - America's 50 Best Hospitals * U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we're not just part of the community - we are its center Summary: To assist in providing a safe environment to assigned patients whose physical, neurological or psychiatric condition puts them at risk for harm to self/other, by maintaining visual contact at all times often remaining within arm's length of patient. Responsibilities: 1. Keeps within visual contact of patient at all times. Remains within arm's length of patients as needed and does not leave the patient unattended. 2. Provides for the patients' safety and comfort needs according to the RN's direction, such as feeding, toileting, ambulating and cognitive stimulation alone or in combination with unit staff according to patient abilities. 3. Maintains a calm and pleasant atmosphere for the patient. Reassures the patient they are safe. Re-orients patient to time, place and situation as needed. 4. Utilizes the Safety APRN, Education staff and the Unit staff when in doubt about as to how to best meet the needs of the patient. 5. Monitors closely, tracks on paper and reports to the RN the patient's nutritional intake, behaviors, sleep and requests. Communicates to the attending RN immediately any changes in patient's cognitive, emotional or physical status. 6. Accompanies patient to all diagnostic tests. 7. Maintains patient confidentiality. 8. Avoids over stimulation for the patients, providing for patient's need for quiet rest and sleep. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT Other Information: Requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma. Minimum of zero to six months job-related experience. Currently working towards a certificate/degree in a healthcare curriculum. Possess listening and comprehension skills. Ability to work with young, elderly, sick and handicapped people. Working Conditions: Manual: Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Some occupational risk Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions Company: Norwalk Hospital Association Org Unit: 379 Department: Nursing Float Pool Exempt: No Salary Range: $16.50 - $24.18 Hourly With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health! Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin
    $16.5-24.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Flexible Sitter Positions

    Jovie of New York & New Jersey

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    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. Our new name is Jovie (formerly College Nannies + Sitters). 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 at $18 per hour (you will have a W-2 and be paid bi-weekly via direct deposit) 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 Full or Part-Time - Build a schedule that fits your life Assurance - We screen and vet each family looking for childcare Perks & Bonuses - (Varies based on location and position) May include free access to Telehealth, discounted health club or AAA membership, regular pay increases and incentive bonuses What This Job Looks Like: Engage - Care for children between ages six weeks and 13 years (based on your experience) 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) Variety - Work with and meet many different parents and kids as a sitter Experience or related: Nanny, Childcare, Babysitting 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.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Clinical Sitter

    Ny United Health Services

    Pet sitter job in Johnson City, NY

    Position OverviewUnder the direct supervision of an RN, provides close observation of patients and maintains the patient care and unit environment consistent with the policies, procedures and practices of the Nursing Division and United Health Services. Provides assistance with activities of daily living and companionship. Work Locations: UHS Wilson Medical Center, Johnson City, NY UHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY There is more than one location associated with this position. This is either because there are multiple openings at different sites, or the successful candidate will be required to float across multiple UHS facilities. Your recruiter and hiring manager will clarify expectations during the interview process. Primary Work Shift: Evening Rotational Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Compensation Range: $16.00 - $20.16 per hour, depending on experience ----- Provides companionship and basic patient care including activities of daily living and personal needs. Maintain a safe environment and respects the patient's privacy and dignity. Communicates and demonstrates respect for patient, families, and other health care members. Observes and accurately records data collected and notifies RN of behavioral changes in condition and/or behavior. Demonstrates behavior appropriate to keeping patient relaxed. Maintains privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. Communicates regularly with the nurse about patient condition according to unit standards. Complies with organizational and departmental ergonomic & safety principles while performing all work related activities. Education/ExperiencePreferred: High School Diploma or equivalent ----- Why You'll Love Working at UHS At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection-to patients, to purpose, to each other-makes a difference. That's why we're intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we're here to help you thrive in work and life. A Culture of Connection - We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations. Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family - We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection. Well-Being & Financial Security - From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we're here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet. Growth That Moves with You - With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly. A Place to Call Home - Located in New York's Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career-we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities. ----- About United Health Services United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region's population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers. At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission-we'd love for you to consider joining us! United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ----- United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at ***************
    $16-20.2 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Cat Sitter

    The Comforted Kitty

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    Professional Cat Sitter (1099 Contractor) - Brooklyn / NYC 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 Brooklyn / NYC 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)
    $23k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Experienced Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

    203 Pet Service

    Pet sitter job in Stratford, CT

    Help Wanted Ad: Experienced Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Job Title: Experienced Dog Walker/Pet Sitter About Us: 203 Pet Service is one of Fairfield County's best-reviewed dog walking and pet sitting companies, serving the community since 2004. We pride ourselves on creating an environment of trust, comfort, and safety for pets and their owners. Job Description: We are seeking passionate, reliable, and timely pet lovers to join our team as Dog Walkers with some Pet Sitting responsibilities. Approximately 70% of the job will involve dog walking, with the remaining 30% dedicated to pet sitting duties. Our ideal candidates are enthusiastic about animals, self-motivated, and capable of working independently. Responsibilities: Dog Walking: Provide daily dog walking services, ensuring the pets' exercise and well-being. Dog walking services are generally performed between the hours of 10 AM and 4 PM. Pet Sitting: Offer pet sitting services during the following time windows, with up to 3 to 4 visits per day: Mornings (breakfast): 7 AM - 9:30 AM Afternoons: 1 PM - 4 PM Dinner Time: 3 PM - 6 PM Bedtime: 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM Monitor the health and behavior of pets and report any concerns. Maintain a clean and safe environment for pets. Interact with pet owners, providing updates and addressing questions or concerns. Assist with scheduling appointments and managing pet care records via our app. Ensure availability for work Monday through Friday and up to two weekends a month as needed. Be timely and responsive to client and company communications. Qualifications: Must be at least 25 years old due to insurance requirements and the nature of the job, which includes potential access to homes with alcohol and cannabis. Previous experience in pet care, veterinary assistance, or a related field is preferred. Comfortable handling pets of various sizes and temperaments, including walking two spirited Labradors or Golden Retrievers simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Valid driver's license and a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle in good running condition. Ability to pass a background check and drug test. Willingness to obtain certification in pet first aid and CPR through our provided courses. Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends and holidays. Must own and know how to operate a smartphone, as all reporting is done via a smartphone app. U.S. citizens or legally authorized to work in the U.S. for at least the next 12 months. Compensation: Base pay is $11.50 per appointment, with an additional $2 per appointment for fuel compensation, totaling approximately $17.25 per hour when considering appointment and travel time. Paid employee training includes a Pet CPR & First Aid Certification Course. Flexible hours to fit your schedule, with most dog walking appointments between 10 AM and 4 PM. Weekly payroll via direct deposit. Benefits: Competitive pay and the opportunity to earn more based on availability. Flexible working hours. Paid training and ongoing education opportunities. A supportive and friendly work environment. How to Apply: Please apply through our career page: 203 Pet Service Careers or 203 Pet Service Careers. Include your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role. We look forward to hearing from you! Powered by JazzHR 0d5cF4L5Zc
    $11.5 hourly 31d ago
  • Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

    Barks and Recreation

    Pet sitter job in New London, CT

    You've spent years putting everyone else first. Now your kids are more independent, and you're looking for something for you -something fun, flexible, and fulfilling that fits into your life (not the other way around). If you love animals, fresh air, and the idea of being part of a team that actually gets it -we'd love to meet you. This Job is Built for You If: ✅ You want a flexible schedule that still lets you be there for your family ✅ You're ready for something that brings joy, movement, and meaning to your day ✅ You love dogs, sunshine, and feeling like part of a supportive team ✅ You want the option to grow and take on more down the line-but no pressure Why Barks & Recreation? We're more than just a pet care company-we're a community of animal lovers, working moms, outdoor adventurers, and kind humans who value communication, support, and flexibility. We've built a business where your life comes first-and your work can grow as you do. The Job: Dog walks, trail adventures, and pet sitting visits in Southeastern CT You'll work independently, but with tons of team support Must have at least 3 days of availability (including 2 weekdays), between 9 AM-4 PM Must have 4 consecutive hours available on each working day The Perks: 💰 $16.95/hr + tips (average $3-9/hr) 🌿 Flexible schedule designed around your real life 🚗 Paid mileage + employee pet care discounts 💬 A positive, understanding team that has your back 🌟 Retirement plan + career development opportunities 📈 Room to grow: If you're interested, there's opportunity in HR, social media, client communication, marketing, community events, and more Requirements: 📅 3+ days of availability (2 weekdays minimum) 📱 A smartphone with GPS, internet, and camera 🚗 A reliable, insured, dog-friendly vehicle 🎓 No pet care experience required-we'll train you up with confidence! Background checks, reference checks, and driving record screening required.
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Dog Walker/Pet Sitter - Must Be Physically Fit

    Fetchmates

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    >>>> PLEASE READ THOROUGHLY BEFORE APPLYING!!! DO NOT APPLY IF... DO NOT APPLY IF you are not a people person DO NOT APPLY IF* you cannot commit to at least 6 months DO NOT APPLY IF* you are looking for a temporary job DO NOT APPLY IF you expect to be paid in cash DO NOT APPLY IF* you are not physically fit DO NOT APPLY IF* you cannot work in extreme weather conditions This is a physically demanding position that is perfect for the individual who is eager to learn, has a background in customer service, and enjoys meeting new people. We are a dog walking service that prides itself on providing optimal pet care. Our walkers are well trained individuals who are passionate about being of service. If you're looking for an opportunity to get paid while doing something that you love, then we would like to meet you. Qualifications IDEAL CANDIDATE: Must be at least 18 years old Enthusiastic Honest Team-player Positive Upbeat Willing to learn Able to follow directions Self-starter Must commit to at least 6 months with us Additional Information SALARY: $16.00/hour (starting rate) SCHEDULE: 11am - 5pm (Mon - Fri) To increase your chances of getting hired, please write a brief description about yourself and why we should hire you. Also, submit a current picture of yourself. YOU MUST AGREE TO THESE TERMS BEFORE APPLYING: This is a Part-Time position. Employees will be on-call between 11am and 5pm. Once hired, you will be an employee (dog walker) of Fetchmates, NOT an independent contractor. Therefore, all income earned by employees will be taxed based on state employee income tax laws. *** NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!!! This position is part-time only. Therefore, qualified candidates must already have a steady source of income as this is supplemental income.
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mixed Pet Care Facility Role

    Animal Loving Care

    Pet sitter job in New York, NY

    Job Description ALC is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to rotate through several roles in our pet care facility. In this exciting position, you will care for dogs first and foremost, ensuring their well-being, health, and happiness while they stay with us. This role requires availability 4-5 days a week, including at least one weekend day. You must also be able to commit to one overnight boarding shift per week. The remaining hours will be a combination of customer service, dog daycare attending, and reception duties, based on skill set and preferences. In all of these areas, you will be responsible for the health, safety and wellbeing of the dogs in our care, whether overseeing their play and exercise routines, feeding, grooming, or simply creating a nurturing environment that meets all their needs. This role is perfect for animal lovers who thrive in a busy, interactive setting. Competitive pay based on experience, with possibilities for advancement within our caring team. PLEASE READ ALL REQUIREMENTS BELOW before applying. If you do not meet these requirements or do not send in all materials asked for, we will delete your application. Requirements - Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays is a must. We can work around school or other PT jobs but you must be able to keep a consistent schedule. - Previous experience working with dogs is preferred - Strong interpersonal skills to engage with both animals and clients in a friendly manner - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as walking dogs and cleaning facilities - Must be a team player with a positive attitude and a strong commitment to animal care - Must be at least 18 years old - MUST be eligible to work in the United States - Seeking reliable candidates who can commit to scheduling needs and long-term employment. Benefits Discount on pet products, free daycare/boarding services for staff dogs, 401k, free snacks and drinks
    $32k-43k yearly est. 12d ago

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How much does a pet sitter earn in Stratford, CT?

The average pet sitter in Stratford, CT earns between $16,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average pet sitter range of $10,000 to $62,000.

Average pet sitter salary in Stratford, CT

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