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NAPPS

Pet Sitter

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

COMPANY is currently hiring exceptional Pet Sitters to join our wonderful team. COMPANY is an established and well-loved company in the AREA. Pet Sitters Responsibilities: * Work weekdays, weekends

Woofie's Of Grapevine

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Grapevine, TX · Remote

$14 - $16/hr

Benefits: * 401(k) * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule We are hiring Pet Sitters/Dog Walkers who will care for clients' pets by providing them with exercise and occasional meals in the Northeast

Mobile Pet Spaws Llc

Pet Groomer

Nashville, TN · Remote

$70K - $90K/yr

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Company parties * Free food & snacks * Paid time off Benefits/Perks * Flexible Scheduling * Highly Competitive Compensation * Excellent tips * 401 Plan/Matching

Good Samaritan

Virtual Sitter Nights (On-Site)

Vincennes, IN · On-site +1

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Job Summary: The Virtual Sitter is responsible for remotely monitoring patients who are at risk for falls, elopement, delirium, self-harm, or interference with medical devices. Using audio/video

Good Samaritan

Virtual Sitter Nights (On-Site)

Vincennes, IN · On-site +1

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Job Summary: The Virtual Sitter is responsible for remotely monitoring patients who are at risk for falls, elopement, delirium, self-harm, or interference with medical devices. Using audio/video

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How much do remote pet sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote pet sitter in the United States is $14.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a remote pet sitter?

As a Remote Pet Sitter, your daily tasks usually involve checking in with pet owners, providing live video sessions to observe pets, giving feeding and medication reminders to owners, and monitoring pets using cameras or smart devices. You’ll also need to update pet owners on their pets' behavior, well-being, and any concerns, often through detailed reports or messaging apps. Depending on the arrangement, you might coordinate with local in-person assistants for tasks that require physical presence. This remote role relies on strong digital communication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving to ensure pets are safe and cared for even from a distance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote pet sitter position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Remote Pet Sitter, you need experience caring for a variety of pets, knowledge of animal behavior, and reliable access to communication tools like video calls and messaging apps. Familiarity with scheduling platforms, pet monitoring devices, and sometimes basic pet first aid certification can be beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, responsiveness, and clear communication help build trust with pet owners and ensure seamless updates. These competencies are vital because they enable sitters to provide attentive, professional care from afar, ensuring both pet well-being and owner peace of mind.

What is a remote pet sitter?

A Remote Pet Sitter provides virtual care and companionship for pets through video calls, monitoring devices, and remote interactions. This role may involve checking in on pets, offering guidance to owners, providing comfort through voice and visuals, and assisting with pet-related tasks such as feeding reminders. While physical tasks like walking or grooming aren't included, remote sitters help ensure pets feel engaged and supported while their owners are away.

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Pet Sitter

NAPPS

Remote

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

COMPANY is currently hiring exceptional Pet Sitters to join our wonderful team. COMPANY is an established and well-loved company in the AREA.
Pet Sitters Responsibilities:
  • Work weekdays, weekends and holidays, as stays vary based on client needs
  • Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 30- 60 minutes each)
  • Walk pets as required
  • Feed pets
  • Check that pets have ample water supply and refill as necessary
  • Make sure no damage caused by pets in the absence of their owners
  • Confirm that if any potty accidents have occurred in the homes of our clients to clean up.
  • Communicate with clients and with management during visits.
  • Appropriate pet clean-up as required (i.e. kitty litter scooping when sitting for a cat)

Pet Sitters Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Must have your own, reliable mode of transportation to perform the duties and responsibilities associated with this role
  • Must be extremely detail oriented
  • Able to follow detailed instructions
  • Must be responsible, reliable, and dependable
  • Must be timely and punctual
  • Must be able to self-manage
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be compassionate about animals
  • Must feel comfortable working with and interacting with both small and large animals
  • Must be able to pass criminal background check

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