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Part Time Walker Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Lead Dog Walker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19/hr

W2, part-time positions with PTO and 401(k) benefits. * Paid training and hands-on education in dog ... Experienced dog walkers with availability each weekday (Monday through Friday) 9am to 5pm. * A ...

Midday Dog Walker - Palatine, Arlington Heights, and Mount Prospect Company: Tailchasers Schedule ... availability, part-time workers, or retirees looking for rewarding, active work. Key ...

Midday Dog Walker - Palatine, Arlington Heights, and Mount Prospect Company: Tailchasers Schedule ... availability, part-time workers, or retirees looking for rewarding, active work. Key ...

Experienced Dog Walker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

We are adding Part-Time/Fill in Experienced Dog Walkers to support the following neighborhoods: - Lincoln Park - Lakeview East - Gold Coast - Old Town - River North - Streeterville - Lakeshore East ...

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

The Opportunity We're looking for a dependable Pet Sitter / Dog Walker to join our weekday morning ... Compensation and Benefits * Part-time W-2 employment. * Approximately 10-20 hours per week. * $15 ...

The Opportunity We're looking for a dependable Pet Sitter / Dog Walker to join our weekday morning ... Compensation and Benefits * Part-time W-2 employment. * Approximately 10-20 hours per week. * $15 ...

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

La Grange, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

The Opportunity We're looking for a dependable Pet Sitter / Dog Walker to join our weekday morning ... Compensation and Benefits * Part-time W-2 employment. * Approximately 10-20 hours per week. * $15 ...

On-Demand Dog Walker

Palatine, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... Walkers and Pet Sitters. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently ... part-time work with growth potential. Compensation and Benefits * Starting pay: $16 per hour

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What is the difference between Part Time Walker vs Dog Sitter?

AspectPart Time WalkerDog Sitter
CredentialsBasic pet care knowledge, sometimes certificationsBasic pet care knowledge, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor walks, parks, neighborhoodsHome visits, client homes, pet sitting
Employer & IndustryPet care services, pet owners, agenciesPet care services, pet owners, agencies
Search & Comparison IntentPart Time Walker vs Dog SitterPart Time Walker vs Dog Sitter

Both roles involve caring for dogs, but Part Time Walkers primarily focus on taking dogs for walks outdoors, while Dog Sitters provide in-home care and supervision. The credentials, work environment, and industry usage are similar, making these roles often compared by pet owners seeking flexible pet care options.

Infographic showing various Part Time Walker job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

$13 - $17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Tails Up Chicago is looking to hire dog walkers and pet sitters! We are interested in applicants who love dogs and cats and have experience working with/owning dogs and cats.

We are interested in walkers/sitters who are available to work in DOWNTOWN, WEST LOOP, RIVER NORTH /BUCKTOWN/WICKER PARK/SOUTHLOOP, LAKEVIEW, LOGAN SQUARE,GOLDCOAST).

Applicants MUST have availability Monday through Friday from 9am-4pm/ some weekends.

MUST HAVE a bike or car

If you've had previous experience in these areas then you would be a good fit; dog daycare, animal daycare, veterinary hospital, veterinary techs, pet stores, animal shelter.

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST

include a cover letter, let us know why you are the best candidate for the walker/sitter position.

Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
All walkers are required to wash their hands before & after every walk.

We have provided walkers with booties to wear before entering any apartment.

Our walkers will wipe down leashes after every walk.

We've trained our walkers to take proper precautions!

Employment Type: PART_TIME