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Pet Care Technician

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

... a Pet Care Technician. The ideal candidate enjoys working with animals, has a pleasant and ... cuddle time with the doggies of our community!*** EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity ...

Pet Care Specialist

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Provide engaging enrichment activities, including nature trail walks, off-leash play, and cuddle sessions. * Maintain detailed observations and records for each pet guest to support quality care and ...

Pet Care Specialist

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Provide engaging enrichment activities, including nature trail walks, off-leash play, and cuddle sessions. * Maintain detailed observations and records for each pet guest to support quality care and ...

Pet Care Specialist

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Provide engaging enrichment activities, including nature trail walks, off-leash play, and cuddle sessions. * Maintain detailed observations and records for each pet guest to support quality care and ...

Teacher

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$18.91 - $21.91/hr

United Healthcare medical plan options for you and your family * Aflac - Dental, Vision ... Teacher Crystal's Cuddle Bugs Childcare Center Position Summary This position is responsible for ...

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How much do cuddle care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for cuddle care in the United States is $27.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cuddle care?

A Cuddle Care job involves providing comfort, emotional support, and therapeutic touch through professional cuddling sessions. This role focuses on creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can experience the benefits of human connection, such as reduced stress and improved well-being. Cuddle therapists follow strict boundaries and professional guidelines to ensure a respectful and platonic experience. Sessions may involve holding hands, hugs, or guided relaxation techniques to promote a sense of security and warmth.

What does a cuddle care worker do?

A typical day for a Cuddle Care provider involves meeting with clients in a safe, professional environment to offer supportive, non-judgmental physical touch and companionship. You may spend time discussing boundaries and client preferences, providing comfort through guided relaxation, and maintaining thorough records of each session. Collaboration with supervisors or mental health professionals may be part of the role to ensure client safety and well-being. This work requires both attentiveness to the emotional needs of clients and adherence to professional codes of conduct.

What skills and qualifications are needed for cuddle care?

To excel in a Cuddle Care role, you should possess strong interpersonal skills, a background in care-related fields, and a genuine comfort with close physical contact. Certification in areas like CPR, first aid, or trauma-informed care is often preferred and can enhance your credibility. Exceptional empathy, emotional intelligence, and professionalism help set candidates apart in building trust and comfort with clients. These skills ensure a safe, supportive, and positive environment for clients seeking comfort and emotional support.

How do you become a professional cuddler?

To become a professional cuddler, individuals typically complete training or certification programs that focus on boundaries, consent, and communication skills. Experience in caregiving, empathy, and a comfortable demeanor are important, and some employers may require background checks or health clearances. Building a portfolio or profile on specialized platforms can also help attract clients.
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Infographic showing various Cuddle Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Full Time, and 87% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,732 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Animal caretaker

Cuddle Up Pup Lees Summit

Lees Summit, MO

$15/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Join Our Pack as an Animal Caretaker at Cuddle Up Pup!

Do you have a passion for dogs and a desire to make a difference in their lives? At Cuddle Up Pup, we’re more than just a dog care facility—we’re a family. We’re looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Animal Caretakers. If you’re ready to provide exceptional care and love to our furry friends, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

As an Animal Caretaker at Cuddle Up Pup, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the health, happiness, and safety of the dogs in our care. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising and engaging with dogs during daycare and boarding activities.
  • Monitoring dog behavior to ensure a safe and positive environment.
  • Feeding, cleaning, and maintaining a clean and organized facility.
  • Providing enrichment activities and plenty of love for every dog.
  • Supporting grooming and specialized services as needed.
  • Communicating with team members to ensure the best care for each pup.
What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for team members who share our passion for animals and our commitment to excellence. Here’s what we’re seeking:

  • Reliability and a strong work ethic: Dogs depend on us, and we depend on you!
  • Compassion and patience: Every dog is unique, and we treat them all with love and respect.
  • Attention to detail: From feeding schedules to safety protocols, the little things matter.
  • A positive attitude: Bring your enthusiasm to work every day.
  • No prior experience is required—just a willingness to learn and grow with us!
Shifts Available

We offer flexible scheduling with the following shifts available:
- Morning: 6:30 AM - 2:45 PM
- Afternoon: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Night: 2:30 PM - 10:15 PM

Why Join Cuddle Up Pup?

At Cuddle Up Pup, we believe in creating a supportive and enriching environment not just for the dogs but for our team as well. Here’s what makes us special:

  • A mission-driven workplace: Every day, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of dogs and their owners.
  • Teamwork and growth: We provide hands-on training, clear expectations, and opportunities to grow as a leader.
  • A culture of care: We treat every dog like family and value every team member’s contributions.
Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re ready to join a team that’s as passionate about dogs as you are, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to become an Animal Caretaker at Cuddle Up Pup and start making tails wag.


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