Part-Time

Cat Sitter

The Comforted Kitty

The Comforted Kitty

11-50 employees

In-home cat care with insured sitters

No salary listed

Bellerose, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Medication Administration

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Requirements
  • Experience with cat care, especially in a pet-sitting capacity.
  • Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in clients’ homes.
  • A smartphone with reliable internet access and a camera.
  • Experience administering medication, including oral medication, injections, or fluids.
  • Weekend and holiday availability.
Responsibilities
  • Feed cats and refresh their water.
  • Clean litter boxes.
  • Provide playtime, affection, or companionship based on each cat’s personality.
  • Send visit updates and photos through the application.
  • Follow each client’s detailed care instructions.
  • Bring in mail or packages.
  • Adjust lights, blinds, or trash and recycling when requested.
  • Administer medication when within the sitter’s experience and comfort level.
  • Provide drop-in visits, extended daytime visits, overnight stays, or 24-hour live-in care.

The Comforted Kitty provides in-home cat-sitting through a network of background-checked, insured, and bonded sitters, matching cat owners with trusted caregivers. Sitters offer flexible visit options from 30 to 60 minutes, plus extended daytime care, overnight stays, and 24-hour live-in care, including medication administration, with a pre-book meet-and-greet and ongoing updates with photos via a dedicated app. The service focuses on feline care as a premium alternative to generic pet-sitting apps, guided by specialized cat behavior knowledge and reliability. Its goal is to deliver dependable, professional feline care across multiple states while growing a trusted sitter network and maintaining clear owner communication.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Las Vegas, Nevada

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • July 2026 site pages show expansion into Georgia, Idaho, North Carolina, and Washington DC.
  • ZipRecruiter posts in 2026 show active hiring for Vallejo, Dallas, Raleigh, and St. Petersburg.
  • Trustindex and Yelp reviews signal strong demand for premium, reliable cat care.

What critics are saying

  • 1099 contractor classification limits control, training consistency, and retention across 20-job recruiting churn.
  • Service-quality failures in clients' homes create immediate reputational damage and refund costs.
  • Rover and local pet-sitting competitors can undercut pricing and poach repeat cat owners.

What makes The Comforted Kitty unique

  • Cats-only focus beats generic gig sitters and dog-first marketplaces.
  • 2026 coverage spans California, Texas, Florida, New York, Utah, and Washington DC.
  • Independent-contractor sitters deliver photo updates, medication help, and in-home meet-and-greets.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours