Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty • New York, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Professional Cat Sitter — Staten Island / NYC Metro Area
Reliable. Detail-oriented. Strong communicator.
If you send thorough updates and follow instructions exactly, you’ll fit right in.
The Comforted Kitty is hiring independent cat sitters (1099 independent contractor) for in-home visits.
You set your availability and service area—we match you with clients.
What You’ll Do
Provide in-home cat care (drop-ins, overnights, or live-in — based on your availability)
Follow detailed care instructions (feeding, litter, enrichment, meds if applicable)
Send updates with notes + photos after each visit
Maintain cleanliness and respect client homes
Service Types
Drop-ins: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily)
Extended daytime visits: 4-8 hours
Overnights: 10-hour stays
24-hour care: live-in with overnight care

Requirements

• 18+ with hands-on cat care experience
• Smartphone with reliable internet + camera
• Ability to provide references
• Strong communication and professionalism
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Strong written communication
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
• Availability (especially holidays/travel periods)

Nice To Haves

• Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
• Holiday availability

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home cat care (drop-ins, overnights, or live-in — based on your availability)
• Follow detailed care instructions (feeding, litter, enrichment, meds if applicable)
• Send updates with notes + photos after each visit
• Maintain cleanliness and respect client homes

Benefits

• Competitive per-visit pay
• Weekly direct deposit
• Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
• 100% of tips go to you

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed