Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty • Denver, CO

9d • $100 - $3,000

About The Position

The Comforted Kitty is seeking reliable, responsible cat lovers to provide in-home cat-sitting visits for clients in the Southern Denver, Colorado area while they are away. This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor position. Sitters set their availability and service area, and the company matches them with clients. The role involves independent work caring for cats and building trust with repeat clients.

Services include drop-in visits lasting 30, 45, or 60 minutes, extended daytime visits of 2–8 hours, overnight stays of 10 hours, and 24-hour live-in care with overnight care. Most visits take place while clients are traveling, so weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable.

Requirements

• Experience caring for cats, especially in a pet-sitting capacity.
• Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Comfort working independently in clients’ homes.
• A smartphone with reliable internet access and a camera.

Nice To Haves

• Experience administering medication, including oral medication, injections, and fluids.
• Availability on holidays and weekends.
• Availability in the morning, afternoon, or evening.

Responsibilities

• Feed cats and refresh their water.
• Clean litter boxes.
• Provide playtime, affection, or companionship according to each cat’s personality.
• Send visit updates and photos through the company app.
• Follow each client’s detailed care instructions.
• Bring in mail or packages when requested.
• Adjust lights or blinds and handle trash or recycling when requested.
• Administer medication when within the sitter’s experience and comfort level.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling and the ability to set availability and service area.
• Pay per visit, typically starting around $25 per 30-minute visit, with higher pay for longer visits, overnight care, and house sitting.
• Weekly direct deposit.
• Bonus opportunities for holidays, short-notice visits, and strong feedback.
• Sitters receive 100% of tips.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed