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Overnight Pet Sitter

Culver City, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Animal Magnetism Pet Professionals, Inc. Location: West Los Angeles Job Type: Part-Time / On-Call ... Paid per overnight assignment; additional paid visits may be available About Us Animal Magnetism ...

Animal Control Officer

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

$23.73 - $27.41/hr

Animal Control Animal Control Officer I II III - Full Time JOB SUMMARY: Enforcing the animal ... HOURS 37.50 hours per week, some nights, weekends, overnight on-call and holiday hours included.

Animal Control Animal Control Officer I II III - Full Time JOB SUMMARY: Enforcing the animal ... HOURS 37.50 hours per week, some nights, weekends, overnight on-call and holiday hours included.

Animal Control Officer

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$42K - $48K/yr

Primary Purpose Enforces State laws and regulations and County animal control ordinances ... Overnight travel is required. Conditions of Employment: Selected candidate must submit to and pass ...

$28 - $38/hr

Full VetNow Animal Urgent Care is looking for a strong overnight veterinary technician with experience working autonomously overnight. We are looking for a highly motivated, skilled veterinary ...

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How much do overnight animal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight animal in the United States is $14.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.82 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight animal?

An Overnight Animal job typically involves caring for animals during nighttime hours in settings like shelters, veterinary clinics, or boarding facilities. Responsibilities may include feeding, cleaning, monitoring health, and ensuring the animals are safe and comfortable. These roles are crucial for facilities that provide 24-hour care or supervision. Experience with animals and the ability to work independently in a quiet environment are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the overnight animal position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Animal Care Attendant, you need hands-on experience working with animals, a basic understanding of animal care practices, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kennel management software, animal restraint tools, and first aid procedures is typically important. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure safe, compassionate care for animals during overnight hours and smooth communication with daytime staff.

What job can I do if I love animals?

Jobs for people who love animals include animal care technician, pet groomer, dog trainer, wildlife rehabilitator, and veterinary assistant. These roles often require compassion, basic knowledge of animal behavior, and sometimes certifications or training in animal handling and health.

What are the common responsibilities of an overnight animal care attendant during a typical shift?

Overnight Animal Care Attendants are responsible for monitoring the well-being of animals, ensuring kennels or enclosures remain clean, feeding according to specific schedules, and administering medications as directed. They often perform safety checks throughout the night and quickly respond to any signs of illness or distress. The role may also involve preparing the facility for the morning staff and documenting any behavioral or health changes observed overnight. Working overnight requires strong self-motivation and a passion for animal welfare, as much of the shift is unsupervised but crucial for the animals’ comfort and safety.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Animal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,143 per year, or $15 per hour.

Overnight Pet Sitter

Animal Magnetism

Culver City, CA • On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Company: Animal Magnetism Pet Professionals, Inc.
Location: West Los Angeles
Job Type: Part-Time / On-Call
Schedule: As needed, based on client bookings
Typical Hours: 7 PM–7 AM or 8 PM–8 AM
Compensation: Paid per overnight assignment; additional paid visits may be available

About Us

Animal Magnetism Pet Professionals is a well-established pet care company that has been serving West Los Angeles since 1999. We provide professional dog walking, pet sitting, overnight care, boarding, and pet taxi services throughout Santa Monica, Brentwood, Mar Vista, Venice, Culver City, Marina del Rey, Playa Vista, Playa del Rey, Westchester, and surrounding areas.

We are looking for a reliable, responsible, and animal-loving Overnight Pet Sitter to join our team.

Job Description

Our overnight pet sitters stay in clients’ homes while they are away and provide calm, loving care for their pets. This position is best suited for someone dependable, trustworthy, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently.

Overnight pet sitting may include caring for dogs, cats, senior pets, special-needs pets, and pets with specific routines or medication needs. The sitter is responsible for following client instructions carefully, keeping pets comfortable, and helping clients feel confident that their pets and home are in good hands.

Responsibilities
  • Stay overnight in clients’ homes
  • Feed pets and refresh water
  • Provide walks, potty breaks, playtime, and companionship
  • Administer medications when needed
  • Follow detailed client instructions
  • Send updates, photos, and notes through our pet care app
  • Keep the client’s home safe, secure, and tidy
  • Bring in mail/packages, adjust lights, and help the home look lived-in
  • Communicate clearly with the Animal Magnetism team
  • Report any concerns immediately
Requirements
  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Prior animal care experience required
  • Must love dogs and cats
  • Must be comfortable staying overnight in clients’ homes
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Must be responsible with keys, homes, and client instructions
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Clean driving record preferred
  • Pet First Aid & CPR certification preferred or willingness to complete certification
  • Must be dependable, professional, and trustworthy
  • Must be comfortable using a pet care app for scheduling, notes, and photos
Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is calm, patient, observant, and has experience caring for dogs, cats, senior pets, and special-needs animals. This person should be respectful of clients’ homes, comfortable following detailed instructions, and able to handle unexpected situations with good judgment.

Benefits
  • Flexible, part-time schedule
  • Additional pet-sitting visits may be available
  • Holiday pay at time and a half when applicable
  • Work with a licensed, bonded, and insured professional pet care company
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to care for wonderful pets throughout West Los Angeles

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