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The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$100 - $3.0K/mo

Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each cat's personality * Sending visit ... Overnights: 10-hour stays * 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care What We Look For

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Reno, NV · On-site

$20/hr

Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each cat's personality * Sending visit ... Overnights: 10-hour stays * 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care What We Look For

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$20/hr

Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each cat's personality * Sending visit ... Overnights: 10-hour stays * 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care What We Look For

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Reno, NV · On-site

$100 - $3.0K/mo

Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each cat's personality * Sending visit ... Overnights: 10-hour stays * 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care What We Look For

Comforted Canine

Dog Sitter

Reno, NV · On-site

$25/hr

Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each pet's personality * Sending visit ... Overnights: 10-12 hour stays * 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care What We Look For

Comforted Canine

Dog Sitter

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$25/hr

Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each pet's personality * Sending visit ... Overnights: 10-12 hour stays * 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care What We Look For

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Reno, NV · On-site

... in-store adoption events. As a Companion Animal Supervisor , you are a trusted subject-matter leader responsible for the health, care, and presentation of our live animals while driving sales ...

Petco

Animal Care Supervisor

Reno, NV · On-site

... in-store adoption events. As a Companion Animal Supervisor , you are a trusted subject-matter leader responsible for the health, care, and presentation of our live animals while driving sales ...

ComForCare

In Home Caregiver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... companionship, and ensuring they feel safe and supported in their own homes. We offer flexible ... Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Live your best life possible while helping others live ...

Golden Heart Senior Care

Caregiver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... live a full and independent life. Golden Heart Senior Care provides companion care, non-medical home care services, and personal care for clients in their homes. Come and join a locally owned ...

Golden Heart Senior Care

Weekend Caregiver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... live a full and independent life. Golden Heart Senior Care provides companion care, non-medical home care services, and personal care for clients in their homes. Come and join a locally owned ...

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How much do live in companion jobs pay per month?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average monthly pay for live in companion in Nevada is $4,808.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,208.33 and $6,108.33 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in companion?

Live-In Companions live and work in a client’s home in order to better see to their care. Clients are usually seniors, people with disabilities or illnesses, or those with conditions which limit general self-care. As a Live-In Companion, you may make and serve meals, run errands, and assist with personal needs such as dressing and bathing. Besides daily chores, Live-In Companions also provide camaraderie; they may play cards, watch TV, or enjoy some other recreational games together. Each client is different and their needs may evolve. However, Live-In Companions can expect to do light housework, cook, and provide companionship.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in companion, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Companion, you need experience in personal care, basic household management, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with first aid, mobility aids, and household safety protocols is typically required, and CPR certification is highly valued. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication are vital soft skills for building trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring the client's well-being, comfort, and quality of life in their home environment.

What are some common challenges faced by live in companions, and how can they be managed?

Live-in companions often face challenges such as maintaining professional boundaries while building close relationships with clients, adapting to varying routines, and managing occasional feelings of isolation. Effective communication, setting clear expectations with both clients and their families, and ensuring regular personal downtime are essential strategies for managing these challenges. Support from agency coordinators or peer networks can also help live-in companions navigate complex situations and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

What is the difference between Live In Companion vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectLive In CompanionPersonal Care Assistant
CredentialsMinimal formal certifications, some may have caregiving or companionship trainingOften requires certifications like CPR, first aid, or personal care training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in private homes, providing companionship and supportIn private homes or care facilities, assisting with daily living activities
Employer & IndustryPrivate families, elder care servicesHome care agencies, healthcare providers
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking companionship and basic support for seniors or individuals needing social interactionIndividuals needing assistance with personal care and daily tasks

While both roles support individuals in a home setting, a Live In Companion mainly offers companionship and social support, often with minimal formal training. A Personal Care Assistant provides hands-on personal care, often requiring certifications and assisting with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility.

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Infographic showing various Live In Companion job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 42% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,703 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Cat Sitter

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

The Comforted Kitty
1 - 10 employees
Learn more about The Comforted Kittyexternal

$100 - $3.0K/mo

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Job description

Part-Time Cat Sitter — Las Vegas, NV Metro Area

Do you love cats and enjoy working independently? The Comforted Kitty is looking for reliable, responsible cat lovers to provide in-home cat sitting visits while clients are away.
This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor position where you set your availability and service area, and we match you with clients. It’s a great fit if you want meaningful, independent work caring for cats, helping pet parents travel with peace of mind, and building trust with repeat clients.


What You’ll Do

Cat sitting visits may include:

  • Feeding cats and refreshing water
  • Cleaning litter boxes
  • Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each cat’s personality
  • Sending visit updates and photos through our app
  • Following each client’s detailed care instructions
  • Bringing in mail or packages
  • Adjusting lights, blinds, or trash/recycling when requested
  • Administering medication when within your experience and comfort level

Most visits take place while clients are traveling, so weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable.

Service Types
  • Drop-ins: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily)
  • Extended daytime visits: 2-8 hours
  • Overnights: 10-hour stays
  • 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care
What We Look For
  • Experienced with cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity
  • Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
  • Strong written communication
  • Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
  • Smartphone with reliable internet & camera
  • Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
  • Holiday & weekend availability
Pay & Perks
  • Sitters are paid per visit, with rates typically starting around $20 per 30 minute visit, with higher pay for longer visits, overnight care, house sitting.
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
  • 100% of tips go to you
Apply

Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application.

Notes:

  • Apply to one location only
  • No phone calls (we contact strong matches)

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