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Part Time Rover Dog Sitting Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

NORTH SUBURBAN PET CARE LLC

Dog Walker

Buffalo Grove, IL · Remote

$19.20/hr

Pet Care is interviewing pet sitters & dog walkers for: Lake Bluff * Deerfield * Buffalo Grove ... Client updates Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental income Requirements (Read ...

NORTH SUBURBAN PET CARE LLC

Dog Walker

Buffalo Grove, IL · Remote

$19.20/hr

Pet Care is interviewing pet sitters & dog walkers for: Lake Bluff * Deerfield * Buffalo Grove ... Client updates Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental income Requirements (Read ...

NORTH SUBURBAN PET CARE LLC

Dog Walker

Buffalo Grove, IL · Remote

$19.20/hr

Pet Care is interviewing pet sitters & dog walkers for: Lake Bluff * Deerfield * Buffalo Grove ... Client updates Part-time W-2 employee | Flexible schedule| Supplemental income Requirements (Read ...

Urban Tailz

Evening & Weekends Dog Walker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100 - $150/wk

W2, part-time positions with PTO and 401(k) benefits. * Paid training and hands-on education in dog behavior. * Additional Earning Opportunities with Overnight Pet Sitting Service Areas:

Paws For Walks Chicago

Experienced Dog Walker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Paws for Walks Chicago is a premium pet care company that is more than dog walking and pet sitting ... We are adding Part-Time/Fill in Experienced Dog Walkers to support the following neighborhoods ...

Tailchasers

Weekday Dog Walker

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... availability, part-time workers, or retirees looking for rewarding, active work. Key ... Previous experience as a dog walker, pet sitter, vet tech , or in other animal care roles

Tailchasers

Weekday Dog Walker

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... availability, part-time workers, or retirees looking for rewarding, active work. Key ... Previous experience as a dog walker, pet sitter, vet tech , or in other animal care roles

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How much do part time rover dog sitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time rover dog sitting in Chicago, IL is $22.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is $100 a day good for dog sitting?

For a part-time dog sitting role, earning $100 a day can be considered competitive, depending on the location, duration, and responsibilities involved. Rates for dog sitting typically range from $20 to $50 per visit or day, so $100 may reflect a full-day or multiple visits, especially for larger or special needs dogs. Factors such as experience, certifications, and the number of dogs cared for can influence the appropriate pay rate.

How much do part-time Rover sitters make?

Part-time Rover dog sitters typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the services provided. Many sitters also receive tips, which can increase overall earnings, and the job often involves flexible scheduling and basic pet care skills.

Is it hard to get hired on Rover?

Getting hired as a part-time Rover dog sitter generally depends on completing the application process, creating a profile, and passing background checks. Having experience with dogs and good reviews can improve chances, but the process is straightforward and designed to match sitters with pet owners efficiently.

How do I join Rover as a pet sitter?

To join Rover as a pet sitter, create a profile on the Rover website or app, providing details about your experience, services offered, and availability. You may need to complete a background check and verify your identity before being approved to start accepting pet sitting jobs.
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter - Afternoons & Evenings (Lombard Area)

Floofins And Company

Lombard, IL • On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Floofins & Company is a family-owned, professional dog walking and pet sitting company serving Lombard, Villa Park, Elmhurst and surrounding communities. We are hiring a part-time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker to join our afternoon and evening team.


Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM | Optional weekend availability Pay: $15-$17/hr base | Average $18-$22/hr with tips Location: Lombard, IL and surrounding service areas


Note: This is a combined role -- all team members perform both dog walking and in-home pet sitting as part of their regular route.


Responsibilities

  • Conduct dinner visits and evening dog walks in Lombard, and nearby areas
  • Provide in-home pet sitting including feeding, water refresh, and litter care
  • Perform bedtime potty breaks and late-night check-ins as scheduled
  • Administer pet medications when required
  • Send real-time visit updates and photos to clients through our mobile app
  • Maintain a reliable, consistent daily route across a split afternoon and evening shift

Requirements

  • Consistent afternoon and evening availability, Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM
  • Reliable personal transportation and a reasonable commute to the Lombard area service region
  • Dependable, communicative, and detail-oriented
  • Comfortable working independently between client homes in all weather
  • Ability to commit for 6-12 months
  • Holiday availability required (pet care continues on major holidays)
  • Must be willing to complete reference checks, a background check, and a drug screening

Benefits

  • $15-$17/hr base pay; average $18-$22/hr with tips
  • Mileage reimbursement at $0.725/mile
  • Paid training included
  • Pet CPR and First Aid Certification provided
  • Paid time off and holiday bonuses
  • Supportive management

About This Role

This position works especially well for anyone seeking an afternoon and evening schedule, independent outdoor work, and meaningful supplemental income. Because the role includes two visit blocks per day, candidates who live within a comfortable commute of Lombard tend to find the schedule most sustainable.


If you are looking for part-time work caring for pets in Lombard and surrounding areas, we encourage you to apply.


Click Apply Now to get started. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 3-5 business days.