What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Overnight Cat Sitter position at Cat Sitters of Houston LLC?
Cat Sitters of Houston is seeking dependable, responsible, and experienced cat caregivers to provide overnight care for cats in their owners' homes.
As an Overnight Cat Sitter, you will stay in the client's home while they are away and follow their instructions for feeding, litter box care, medication, playtime, and general companionship. The goal is to keep each cat comfortable and maintain its normal routine in a familiar environment.
What You'll Do
- Stay overnight at clients' homes and care for their cats
- Follow each client's instructions for feeding, fresh water, and daily routines
- Clean litter boxes and keep pet areas tidy
- Spend time with the cats through play, companionship, and attention
- Give medications when needed and when you are comfortable doing so
- Provide basic care for cats with special needs when qualified
- Observe cats for changes in behavior, appetite, or general condition
- Communicate updates, photos, and care notes to clients through our mobile app
- Follow all instructions provided for feeding, medication, access to the home, and pet care
- Leave the home and pet areas clean and organized when the assignment is complete
What We're Looking For
- At least 21 years old
- Minimum of 2 years of experience caring for cats
- Comfortable staying overnight in clients' homes
- Dependable and able to honor scheduled assignments
- Available for some weekends and holidays
- Comfortable administering cat medications or willing to learn
- Valid driver's license and dependable transportation
- Able to successfully complete a background check
- Comfortable using a smartphone and mobile app to communicate with clients
- Able to follow detailed care instructions and work independently
- Professional, responsible, trustworthy, and attentive to detail
About the Role
Cats are often more comfortable staying in their own homes rather than being moved to an unfamiliar environment. Our overnight sitters help clients travel with confidence by keeping their cats' routines as consistent as possible while they are away.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Please list your zip code
- Are you at least 21 years of age or older?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $25