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Pet Sitter

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Overnight sitting: Spend the night in our client's homes; starts at 9 PM and ends at 7 AM. Bedtime walk and routine is completed along with morning walk, breakfast, and routine being completed in the ...

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Pet Sitter/Walker/Administrator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Overnight sitters will stay from 8pm to 7am at a client's home · Assist with marketing and administrative tasks when needed. · Eligible for our Pet Spa Bather training program Qualifications:

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$20/hr

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

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$25/hr

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

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$100 - $3.0K/mo

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

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$100 - $3.0K/mo

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

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$25/hr

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

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$25/hr

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

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Torrance, CA · On-site

$100 - $3.0K/mo

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

The Comforted Kitty

Cat Sitter

Roseville, CA · On-site

$100 - $3.0K/mo

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

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How much do overnight sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight sitter in the United States is $12.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $13.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overnight sitter?

To thrive as an Overnight Sitter, you need a background in caregiving or related experience, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with household safety systems, communication devices, and sometimes certification in CPR or elder care is beneficial. Patience, reliability, and strong observational skills are essential soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure the sitter can provide attentive, safe, and responsive care during overnight hours, offering peace of mind to clients and families.

What is an overnight sitter?

Overnight sitters are caregivers who provide supervision and support during the night, typically in a client's home. Their responsibilities may include monitoring the safety and well-being of children, elderly individuals, or people with special needs while their primary caregivers are away or sleeping. Duties often involve helping with bedtime routines, checking in throughout the night, and responding to any emergencies or needs that arise. Overnight sitters may also perform light housekeeping or prepare breakfast in the morning. Their primary goal is to ensure clients are safe, comfortable, and cared for through the night.

What challenges do overnight sitters face and how can they handle them?

Overnight Sitters often encounter challenges such as maintaining alertness during late hours, handling unexpected situations like medical emergencies, and ensuring the comfort and safety of clients throughout the night. To manage these, it's helpful to establish a routine that allows for regular check-ins, clear communication with family members or supervisors, and keeping emergency contact information readily accessible. Developing strong observation skills and staying organized with nightly tasks can also make the shift smoother and more rewarding.

What is the difference between Overnight Sitter vs Babysitter?

AspectOvernight SitterBabysitter
CredentialsMay require CPR/First Aid certificationOften no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentWorks overnight, typically in the child's homeWorks during daytime or evening hours, in various settings
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in private homes, occasional agency workCommonly in private homes, childcare agencies, or as independent providers
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for overnight care options, specialized in overnight shiftsSeeking daytime or evening childcare services

Overnight Sitters focus on providing care during nighttime hours, often requiring specific certifications like CPR. Babysitters typically work during daytime or evening hours without specialized certifications. While both roles involve caring for children in private homes, Overnight Sitters are specialized for overnight shifts, whereas Babysitters offer more flexible, daytime childcare services.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Sitter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,000 per year, or $13 per hour.

Overnight Pet Sitter

Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC

Cranston, RI • On-site

$135 - $155/day

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC is Hiring for an Experienced Pet Care Professional

For Overnight Pet Sitting  

Someone who can be available as needed for overnights from 8pm through 5am (9hr overnights) NOTE: You’re welcome to stay later if you like. This is our minimum time requirement.
Ideal candidate would be local to Providence/Cranston/Warwick or within a 20+ min radius.

We are also hiring for separate daytime & evening/weekend positions

You:

You love dogs and/or cats, enjoy the outdoors (dog walking) and being active. Your free time is often spent volunteering with or being around dogs/cats/animals.

You are experienced with dogs of various sizes and energy levels AND/OR are experienced with cats/other small animals You have reliable transportation, own a smart phone, can work well independently and have good communication skills/customer service skills. 

You desire a flexible schedule, love to learn & are looking to be part of something bigger and to make a difference daily in the lives of others. You are seeking part time work or supplemental income.

Us:

Furry Fellas Pet Service LLC has been in business since 2006. Our services include dog walking services, pet sitting services (dogs, cats and other small animals) and overnight pet sitting. We were voted in the TOP 3 Pet Service Companies for 9 years in a row!

Our staff is held to the highest level of professionalism, and everyone has prior experience working / volunteering with animals (dogs / cats, etc.) and truly has a passion for working with and helping animals. We are committed to providing pet parents and their furry children with the highest quality of care possible!

Benefits:

-Get paid to exercise & spend your time with dogs/cats/other small animals!

-Flexible schedule

-Continuing education & Certificate programs

-Birthday / Holiday & Referral Bonuses

-Co-workers and a Leader who supports you

-Get greeted daily by furry clients who will adore you. Tail wags and licks are an added bonus!

-The satisfaction of working a job where you love what you do!

Availability:


Occasional overnights from 8pm through 5am (9hr overnights) NOTE: You’re welcome to stay later if you like. This is our minimum time requirement.

Position will start out slow, part time and we will gradually book you up.

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter Duties:

-Visit client’s homes to care for their companions while they are at work or on vacation

-Will include walking, exercising dogs, letting out for bathroom breaks, providing love & attention. May also include feeding, medicating, providing fresh water, cleaning up after animals, litter boxes, etc.

-Leave a note for clients after each visit so they know how the visits went.

Compensation:

$135-$155/night + Tips 


To Apply:

Visit https://www.furryfellaspetsitting.com/about-us/employment to submit an application.

Vet techs, dog trainers, pre-vet students, dog groomers, animal rescue workers and animal care techs are all encouraged to apply!

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