independent cat care provider

Libby's Cat Sitter

Title: Pet Sitters &amp; Dog Walkers Needed - Flexible Schedule (Independent Contractor)Job Description: Libby&rsquo;s Cat Sitter is hiring caring and reliable cat sitters and dog walkers for senior residents with disabilities. We are seeking independent contractors to provide in-home pet care and dog walking services. Work as much or as little as you like &mdash; flexible hours!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide in-home pet sitting (feeding, walks, playtime, litter box cleaning, etc.)</li><li>Dog walking services (20-60 min visits)</li><li>Communicate with clients and the company through our app</li><li>Occasional overnight pet care available</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experience with dogs and/or cats</li><li>Passion for working with animals</li><li>Reliable transportation</li><li>Ability to pass a background check</li><li>Strong communication and time management skills</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Flexible schedule &mdash; set your own availability</li><li>Competitive pay per visit</li><li>Work with friendly pets and great clients</li><li>Support and training from our team</li></ul>Areas Covered: Bethesda and nearby neighborhoods.To Apply: Please submit your resume and a short note about your pet experience and availability.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, SeasonalPay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Title: Pet Sitters &amp; Dog Walkers Needed - Flexible Schedule (Independent Contractor)Job Description: Libby&rsquo;s Cat Sitter is hiring caring and reliable pet sitters and dog walkers in Fairfax County. We are seeking independent contractors to provide in-home pet care and dog walking services. Work as much or as little as you like &mdash; flexible hours!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide in-home pet sitting (feeding, walks, playtime, litter box cleaning, etc.)</li><li>Dog walking services (20-60 min visits)</li><li>Communicate with clients and the company through our app</li><li>Occasional overnight pet care available</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Experience with dogs and/or cats</li><li>Passion for working with animals</li><li>Reliable transportation</li><li>Ability to pass a background check</li><li>Strong communication and time management skills</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Flexible schedule &mdash; set your own availability</li><li>Competitive pay per visit</li><li>Work with friendly pets and great clients</li><li>Support and training from our team</li></ul>Areas Covered: Fairfax County and nearby neighborhoods.To Apply: Please submit your resume and a short note about your pet experience and availability.Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, SeasonalPay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Cat Sitter/Dog Walker

Bridgeway Center

Posting No. BCI-2026-12 POST Position: Community Action Treatment (CAT) Team TherapistEmployment Status: Full-Time (FT) Position Summary:Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) is seeking applicants for the Community Action Treatment (CAT) Team Counselor who will work with a multi-disciplinary team that provides intensive, comprehensive community-based services to youths ages eleven (11) to twenty-one (21). The CAT Team is a safe and effective alternative to out-of-home placement for children with serious behavioral health challenges. The CAT Team supports the goals of the youth and family by enabling them to sustain themselves within their family system and community.Youth involved in the juvenile justice system are required to receive and are benefited from mental health and substance use services. These services include peer-led, social-skills groups and opportunities to practice those skills in the thoughtful decision-making. If you are willing to take the challenge of leading a group of eight to ten teenagers with criminal charges as they navigate anger management and the decision-making process regarding their substance use, in addition, be willing to attend court and meet kids individually to assess their mental health and substance use needs; and finally, provide case management thorough collaboration with the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) and connection to community resources to assist youth in compliance with probation sanctions and expectations, this is a position for you.The CAT Team Therapist provides services that help referred families and clients link to needed medical, social, educational, psychiatric, psychological, and other services. This includes direct assistance accessing services, care coordination, the entire case's oversight, and linkage to appropriate services.BCI&rsquo;s CAT Team Therapist, using evidenced-based service models, conducts screenings, assessments, and group sessions for persons experiencing substance use and often co-occurring mental health disorders.Applicants must be outgoing and enjoy working with the public, professional, and para-professional team. Have the ability to collaborate and communicate with BCI departments and external stakeholders. Must be able to multi-task and remain professional at all times to ensure that each client has a positive and helpful therapeutic experience.Why Join BCI?At BCI, you&rsquo;ll be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to improving the quality of life for the individuals we serve. As a Community Action Treatment (CAT) Team Therapist, your work will be both rewarding and impactful, as you make a difference every day in the lives of our clients.An evidenced-based service model with proven results is used by the program. We provide comprehensive training, mentoring, and coaching throughout your onboarding process to ensure your success and professional growth.We encourage you to explore this amazing opportunity further by submitting your application and resume today!Benefits Offered: BCI offers competitive salary and benefits. Benefits include:1. Eleven (11) Paid Holidays2. Seventeen (17) days per year of PTO3. 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match4. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)5. Health Care / Dependent Care Reimbursement Program6. Employer Paid $15,000.00 Life Insurance7. Teladoc8. Health Insurance9. Vision / Dental InsuranceMinimum Requirements:&middot; Master&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related human services field. Two (2) years of direct experience working with at-risk youth and families preferred.Bilingual/bicultural English and Spanish preferred (not required).Applicants must be able to pass an Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Medicaid and Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) Level II background check (Clearinghouse Education and Awareness Website: https://info.flclearinghouse.com), National Sex Offender Registry search, Office of Inspector General (OIG) check (if you have previously worked for DCF (including Contract or Subcontract Provider), drug screen, and Tuberculosis (TB) test. Applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years old and possess a valid Florida Driver's License with no more than three (3) points on their driving record to be insured under BCI's automobile insurance policy.Please include a resume with the application.Knowledge / Skills / &amp; Abilities:&middot; Ability to display sensitivity all persons and cultures.&middot; Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.Duties / Responsibilities: Some of the job tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>Provide community and office-based behavioral health care services for individuals with substance use disorders through the Intensive Outpatient CAT Team Program.</li><li>Communicate with community-based partners, complete initial triage assessments, and recommend levels of care for adolescent referrals made to the CAT Team.</li><li>Conduct biopsychosocial assessments, facilitate substance use groups using evidence-based practices, and complete clinical documentation for each participant.</li><li>Engage in collaborative treatment planning within a Recovery Oriented System of Care (ROSC) approach.</li><li>Provide linkage to other community services as needed through direct Care Coordination.</li><li>Ensure a safe, therapeutic environment while adhering to all safety standards, Federal and State regulations, and corporate policies.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to work as an active team member and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.</li><li>Complete comprehensive evaluations addressing youth needs, abilities, strengths, and preferences, including relevant family dynamics.</li><li>Develop treatment plans and reviews collaboratively with other team members, addressing youth and family factors.</li><li>Work with families to implement treatment plans, emphasizing resilience and autonomy.</li><li>Provide individual, family, and group treatment sessions.</li><li>Participate in staffings and consultations in community settings such as schools, workplaces, and recreational environments.</li><li>Assist families in establishing natural support systems to provide ongoing support during and after program participation.</li><li>Educate and support family members to increase knowledge about mental illness, promote collaboration in the treatment process, and enhance youth progress.</li><li>Regularly attend organizational staff meetings to review client progress, coordinate treatment activities, and support team problem-solving.</li><li>Participate in ongoing staff training focused on developing skills to treat youth with Severe Emotional Disturbance (SED) and young adults with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI).</li><li>Complete all client-related documentation in accordance with BCI policies, component guidelines, and contract provisions.</li><li>Make referrals for client services as indicated.</li><li>Maintain flexibility to meet client needs, including working a non-traditional schedule as directed.</li></ul>Work Schedule: Monday &ndash; Friday; forty (40) hours per weekWork Location: Travel between Fort Walton Beach (FWB) and Crestview (CV) locationsWage: The wage for this position is $25.00 per hourNOTE: APPLICANTS WHO DO NOT MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.ALL APPLICANTS ARE SUBJECT TO DRUG TESTING.REPLY TO:Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI)Human Resources (HR) Department850.200.0094205 Shell Ave. SE &ndash; Building A, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548Posted By: (HR)BRIDGEWAY CENTER, INC. (BCI) IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERPay: $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>403(b)</li><li>Continuing education credits</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Loan forgiveness</li><li>Loan repayment program</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Travel reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Community Action Treatment (CAT) Team Therapist

4-Legged Kids, Inc

<div>We are expanding our team and currently hiring additional part-time, flexible Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers. This includes the following zip codes: 63017, 63146 and 63141, 63132, 63124, and 63131. Due to the intense driving and variable schedule we ask our flexible staff to live in the area they service. Applicants will be considered if they live within one of the above zip codes.
This is a flexible as-needed position and includes day, evening, and weekend opportunities with optional overnights. 
 
We do not have temporary or seasonal positions available (i.e. summer for students in town, bridge positions, etc)
Required Skills and Experience:<ul><li>
Pet Care Experience - general knowledge of multiple species</li><li>
Must have the ability to work with all breeds and sizes</li><li>
Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision</li><li>
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds and walk at a brisk pace for 30 min at a time, multiple times a day</li><li>
Have your own functional and reliable transportation</li><li>
Have a newer smartphone (iOS 9 or newer and Android 4.1 or newer) and a home computer with internet access</li></ul>
Responsible for the following:<ul><li>
Providing care to animals (mainly dogs and cats) including walking, feeding and other tasks as needed.</li><li>
Communication with the central office</li><li>
Continuing education provided</li><li>
Providing client communications, education, and follow-up</li><li>
Participates as a team member with company events/programs</li></ul>
Benefits:<ul><li>
Flexible scheduling</li><li>
Company 401K.</li><li>
AMAZING tips!</li><li>
Cash compensation for mileage!</li><li>
Evening and weekend workers get extra compensation!</li></ul>
What is 4-Legged Kids?
We care for other people&rsquo;s pets while they work or travel. Our clients trust us and we treat their fur family like our own! We are the largest pet sitting/ dog walking company in the STL area with a diverse team of over 30 pet lovers providing over 2500 visits a month for hundreds of clients from St. Louis city out to St. Charles County. We provide an excellent opportunity for flexible and rewarding work.
What else do I need to know about joining the 4-Legged Kids Team?
We are looking for pet lovers who understand and accept the responsibilities we will place on them- our clients depend on us! We do not just play with cute kitties and puppies. We walk dogs when it's 90 degrees or below freezing out. You may have to carry a dog up and down stairs, lift food bags or search under every couch and bed for a cat. We clean up after them, feed them, administer medication, and go above and beyond for our clients.
This business is variable and schedules will vary from day to day. We realize working under these flexible and changing conditions can be difficult for some people. This is the nature of our industry and your dependability in this area is crucial. If you enjoy change and variety in the workplace then this will be perfect for you!
I can handle that! What else do I need to know?
You will receive ongoing education and training on various aspects of pet care and behavior.. You will be trained to handle unexpected situations in pet care and admin support is a phone call away.
We are looking for mature, responsible people who are reliable, patient, and capable of independent action. We invest time and money into training our employees and require a minimum 6-month commitment&hellip; we would rather have you for years! We are #1 in the St. Louis area and look forward to finding out more about you!
We will not consider anyone for this position who is currently employed as a caregiver for another company, themselves or as an online service provider and wishes to remain so. Applicants should be over age 18 with a high school diploma or equivalent and able to clear a thorough background check.
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What is 4-Legged Kids?
We care for other people&rsquo;s pets while they work or travel. Our clients trust us and we treat their fur family like our own! We are the largest pet sitting/ dog walking company in the STL area with a diverse team of over 30 pet lovers providing over 2500 visits a month for hundreds of clients from St. Louis city out to St. Charles County. We provide an excellent opportunity for flexible and rewarding work.
What else do I need to know about joining the 4-Legged Kids Team?
We are looking for pet lovers who understand and accept the responsibilities we will place on them- our clients depend on us! We do not just play with cute kitties and puppies. We walk dogs when it's 90 degrees or below freezing out. You may have to carry a dog up and down stairs, lift food bags or search under every couch and bed for a cat. We clean up after them, feed them, administer medication, and go above and beyond for our clients.
This business is variable and schedules will vary from day to day. We realize working under these flexible and changing conditions can be difficult for some people. This is the nature of our industry and your dependability in this area is crucial. If you enjoy change and variety in the workplace then this will be perfect for you!
I can handle that! What else do I need to know?
You will receive ongoing education and training on various aspects of pet care and behavior.. You will be trained to handle unexpected situations in pet care and admin support is a phone call away.
We are looking for mature, responsible people who are reliable, patient, and capable of independent action. We invest time and money into training our employees and require a minimum 6-month commitment&hellip; we would rather have you for years! We are #1 in the St. Louis area and look forward to finding out more about you!
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Creve Coeur Area Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Green Paws Chicago

<div>Green Paws Chicago is looking for dedicated Pet Care Specialists to provide top-tier dog walking and cat care. We pride ourselves on professionalism, social responsibility, and a deep love for our four-legged neighbors.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Role</h2>
Enjoy an independent work environment, fresh air, and regular exercise while improving the lives of pets. This is a full-time position requiring 6&ndash;8 hours of availability between 9 AM &ndash; 5 PM, Monday&ndash;Friday, with occasional evenings, weekends, and overnight stays. We require a minimum one-year commitment.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2><ul><li>
Animal Intuition: Comfortable handling various breeds and sizes; prior pet care experience (professional or volunteer) is strongly preferred.</li><li>
Reliability: Strong time-management skills and a track record of dependability.</li><li>
Communication: Excellent customer service skills for interacting with pet parents.</li><li>
Chicago-Tough: Able to navigate the city safely and work through all four seasons (rain, snow, or shine!).</li><li>
Clearance: Must pass a criminal background check.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why Green Paws?</h2><ul><li>
Competitive Pay: Full-time earners typically gross between $34,000&ndash;$42,000 annually, with extra pay for evenings and weekends.</li><li>
Private Walks: No pack walking; we focus on one family&rsquo;s pets at a time.</li><li>
Support: We provide optimized geographic routes and full office support for scheduling and client management.</li><li>
Benefits: Access to the Illinois Secure Choice IRA and Aflac supplemental insurance after 30 days of full-time employment.</li></ul>
Ready to start? We have immediate opportunities across the Chicagoland area for pet-loving professionals.
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West Loop Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Step4Me, LLC

Pet Care Specialist / Dog Walker and Pet Sitter &ndash; Step4Me, LLC Fairfield County, CT (primarily Stamford&ndash;Fairfield, with occasional Monroe, CT) Part-Time / Independent Contractor (1099) Flexible schedule &ndash; must be available for mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidaysAbout Step4Me, LLC Step4Me, LLC is a trusted pet care company providing reliable, compassionate, and professional services to pets and their owners. We care for dogs, cats, small animals, and even livestock&mdash;offering everything from daily walks to overnight stays.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Dog walking (all sizes, breeds, and temperaments)</li><li>Pet sitting and overnight stays</li><li>Cat and small animal (critter) visits</li><li>Livestock visits (feeding and basic care)</li><li>Pet transportation (vet/grooming appointments)</li><li>Administer medications (if experienced or willing to learn)</li><li>Send updates/photos to clients</li><li>Ensure safety, cleanliness, and comfort in clients&rsquo; homes</li></ul>Pay Structure<ul><li>$15 &ndash; 30-minute visits</li><li>$20 &ndash; 60-minute visits</li><li>$25 &ndash; 90-minute visits</li><li>$80 &ndash; Overnight stays</li></ul>Note: This is a 1099 contractor role. No mileage reimbursement; however, work-related expenses may be tax deductible.Requirements<ul><li>Experience with dogs and other animals (required)</li><li>Strong dog handling skills and confidence with different temperaments</li><li>Knowledge of basic animal care and behavior</li><li>Reliable transportation and valid driver&rsquo;s license</li><li>Strong communication and time management skills</li><li>Honest, dependable, and able to work independently</li><li>Flexible availability (including weekends and holidays)</li><li>Must pass a background check</li></ul>Preferred (Not Required)<ul><li>Veterinary student or working in an animal-related field</li><li>Experience administering medications</li><li>Experience with multiple species (cats, reptiles, farm animals, etc.)</li><li>Pet CPR/First Aid certification</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle</li><li>Variety of work with different animals</li><li>Supportive team environment</li><li>Backup support for emergencies&mdash;you&rsquo;re never alone</li><li>Opportunity for growth as the company expands</li></ul>How to Apply Please send your resume and a brief summary of your animal experience (types of animals, responsibilities, and availability).Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

Fetch! Pet Care

Fetch! Pet Care in Tampa is hiring dog walkers &amp; pet sitters in:St. Pete 33702 ,33704 - cat experience and availability in May a PLUSApplicants must live within driving/ walking distance of at least ONE area.The Role<ul><li>Dog walks &amp; drop-in visits for cats</li><li>Feeding, fresh water &amp; basic care</li><li>Medication when needed</li><li>Client updates</li></ul>Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental incomeRequirements (Read Carefully)<ul><li>18+ years old</li><li>Reliable car required</li><li>Pet care experience (owner, volunteer, kennel, sitter)</li><li>Available mornings and/ or afternoons</li><li>Comfortable working independently</li><li>Must pass a background check</li><li>Cat experience a PLUS</li></ul>Not a Fit✘ Short-term only✘ Unable to pass background check✘ No weekend/holiday availabilityService AreaYou must reliably work in -St Pete or TampaHow to Apply<ul><li>Apply on Indeed.</li><li>Qualified candidates will be sent a Fetch application.</li><li>Only completed applications are reviewed.</li></ul>Pay: From $16.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid training</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Current pet care experience?</li></ul>pet owner, shelter volunteer, kennel staff, or professional pet sitter/ dog walker<ul><li>Current home zip code?</li><li>Availability for morning &amp; night cat visits in May?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>High school or equivalent (Required)</li></ul>Shift availability:<ul><li>Day Shift (Required)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>100% (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Pet Care Specialist

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