Dog Nanny

Dog Caregiver / Pet Nanny – Private Residence

Private household seeking an experienced, highly responsible Dog Caregiver to provide exceptional daily care for three beloved large-breed dogs (two Rottweilers and one mixed breed, ages 4.5–11 years).

This is a long-term position within a discreet, well-managed home. The ideal candidate is mature, calm under pressure, physically capable, and values consistency, structure, and reliability. Experience handling strong, working-breed dogs is essential.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Occasional evenings and weekends as needed
• Overnight stays required when principals are traveling
• Punctuality and flexibility are essential

Compensation

• $25–$30 per hour (based on experience)
• Travel accommodations provided when applicable

Travel Requirement

Must be flexible and willing to travel occasionally with the household and dogs. Overnight stays will be required during travel periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care, companionship, and enrichment
• Maintain consistent structure and routine
• Closely supervise dogs, especially outdoors
• Daily walks and proper waste clean-up
• Administer medications as needed
• Assist with bathing and light grooming
• Transport dogs to veterinary and grooming appointments
• Maintain organized pet supplies and records
• Ensure overall safety, health, and well-being

Qualifications

• Prior experience caring for large, strong-breed dogs in a private home or professional setting
• Confident managing multiple large dogs at once
• Strong, verifiable professional references
• Clean background check required
• Comfortable signing a confidentiality agreement
• Reliable transportation and clean driving record
• Physically capable of handling powerful dogs
• Seeking a long-term position (not temporary or short-term)

This role is ideal for a dependable professional who views pet care as a serious responsibility and takes pride in maintaining a calm, structured environment.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume and brief introduction outlining their experience with large-breed or working dogs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person