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  • OVERNIGHT PET SITTER | CERTIFIED PET PROFESSIONAL - Washington, DC Metro Area

    Dc Dog Sitter

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    DC Dog Sitter is a leading provider of professional pet care services in the DC Metro area. Focused on disrupting the status quo and bringing a higher level of care and interaction, we believe in being outside, getting fresh air, swimming, PFA's (Pet-Friendly AdventuresTM), running, playing, and doing hikes. DC Dog Sitter is redefining the pet care industry providing a hands-on, highly interactive, and engaging service that caters to each pet's unique personality and temperament. DC Dog Sitter has been named by Washingtonian as "Top Pet Professionals + Adventures" in the DC Metro Area. Our level of service and team of pet professionals rank among the best in the DMV. Our people possess the perfect combination of professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail. Our overall mission is to enrich the lives of our furry companions by providing care for all stages. Our determination shows through in everything we do from hiring the best, most qualified people, to creating a dynamic work environment where ongoing educational opportunities to further enhance the level of pet care are a top priority. What makes us special… Washington, DC is one of the most pet-friendly cities in the nation. Additionally, you are in the hub of activity. Close to the Capitol, the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and all of the employment, cultural, and entertainment benefits that DC provides. With this in mind, DC Dog Sitter caters to the needs of busy pet parents with demanding careers and lifestyles who desire the very best care and companionship for their furry companions. Benefits include a base plus commission, earned paid time off, and much more! DC Dog Sitter is a member of the nation's leading nonprofit organization of professional pet care services, National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS). Additionally, DC Dog Sitter has been awarded best dog walkers and top pet professionals + adventures. Join our mission to Elevate The Care! Job Description Job Summary The Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter is responsible for providing effective dog walks, adventures (as needed), and ensuring pets are lovingly cared for. Reports to Administration through General Manager. The Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter assumes an active role in delivering excellent pet care services. Reliability and the ability to get from assignment to assignment on time and manage tight schedules are a must. She/he is responsible for meeting defined goals and expectations, complying with DCDS policies and procedures, playing a supportive role to the team, and having a great time with each furry friend and assignment. Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter Washington, DC, United States Description SCHEDULE: Part-time SHIFT: Various nights - Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) | Overnight Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter Part-Time Overnights, Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) | Overnight DC Dog Sitter - Various locations throughout the DMV Washington, DC Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree is Preferred Be 21 years or older One to Three Years of Experience in the pet professional field License/Certification (Specify) or ability to complete our Certification Program (paid by DCDS) Be able to pass CPR and first aid certification classes (provided by DCDS) Maintain ongoing CEU's (provided by DCDS) Available during core work hours of 10 am to 4 pm Be available some holidays and weekends Have reliable transportation and insurance (vehicle, bike, moped, vespa) Possess great communication skills and understand the importance of complete and grammatically correct sentences and timely responses Must love dogs and cats! Understand that taking care of animals is more than a job. It is a serious commitment and must be treated as such Have animal handling experience. Comfortable with all types, sizes, and breeds of dogs Be comfortable with feline friends Have excellent references Ability to follow instructions and meet a demanding schedule Have the physical ability to walk dogs and play with them Have your own mobile/smartphone with the ability to text, email, and send photos Be comfortable working outside in the rain, snow, and high and low temperatures Live in close proximity to the service area or be willing to commute Location: DC Dog Sitter - Washington, DC Job ID: DCDSOVERNIGHT Category: Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter Contract: Part-time Shift: Various Overnights, Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) Job Class: Regular Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $20k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Weekday/Weekend Pet Sitter

    Dogwalkingdc

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    Atlas and Dog Walking D.C. (DWDC) are hiring for a Pet Sitter in the Washington D.C. area. The Pet Sitter will care overnight for dogs, cats, or other small animals. Responsibilities for the Pet Sitter: If pet sitting for a dog, safely and responsibly walk the dog(s) for specified amount of time set by clients and provide “potty breaks” as needed Feed and provide ample water supply for pet(s), following the client-provided care instructions, including training preferences Ensure that no damage is caused by pets in the absence of their owners Confirm if any “potty accidents” have occurred and properly clean up after the pet(s) (including scooping of the litter/cleaning of cage as needed) Practice proper time management to ensure on-time arrivals for all assigned pet visits Communicate with clients and supervisor as needed Requirements for the Pet Sitter: Pet sits can be any day of the week, including weekends (Monday - Sunday) and start time can vary from 5pm - 8pm and ends at 8am the following day Must have own reliable form of transportation (either car or bicycle) Strong written and verbal communication skills Must be comfortable working and interacting with both small and large dogs or cats and continuously show compassion Must be able to pass a criminal background check Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the pet visits Compensation for the Pet Sitter: Calculated on a per-pet sit/per-pet basis
    $20k-40k yearly est. 1h ago
  • Weekday/Weekend Pet Sitter

    Napps

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    Atlas and Dog Walking D.C. (DWDC) are hiring for a Pet Sitter in the Washington D.C. area. The Pet Sitter will care overnight for dogs, cats, or other small animals. Responsibilities for the Pet Sitter: If pet sitting for a dog, safely and responsibly walk the dog(s) for specified amount of time set by clients and provide “potty breaks” as needed Feed and provide ample water supply for pet(s), following the client-provided care instructions, including training preferences Ensure that no damage is caused by pets in the absence of their owners Confirm if any “potty accidents” have occurred and properly clean up after the pet(s) (including scooping of the litter/cleaning of cage as needed) Practice proper time management to ensure on-time arrivals for all assigned pet visits Communicate with clients and supervisor as needed Requirements for the Pet Sitter: Pet sits can be any day of the week, including weekends (Monday - Sunday) and start time can vary from 5pm - 8pm and ends at 8am the following day Must have own reliable form of transportation (either car or bicycle) Strong written and verbal communication skills Must be comfortable working and interacting with both small and large dogs or cats and continuously show compassion Must be able to pass a criminal background check Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the pet visits Compensation for the Pet Sitter: Calculated on a per-pet sit/per-pet basis
    $20k-40k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

    Puppy Luv Pet Services

    Pet Sitter Job 44 miles from Essex

    Responsive recruiter Puppy Luv Pet Services is currently seeking a dedicated part-time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter to join our team in the Arlington, Virginia and Washington, DC areas. This is an on-call position, with dog walkers responsible for providing daily exercise and walks for our clients' dogs, typically in 15 to 60-minute increments. In addition to walks, dog walkers may also be tasked with ensuring that each dog's basic needs are met, including checking food and water supplies after exercise. Alternative responsibilities include delivery of marketing material and refilling of dog treats to Puppy Luv's contracted apartment communities. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Pick up and drop off dogs from their homes Understand special requests and conditions for each dog Walk dogs outdoors in all weather conditions (anywhere from 15 to 60 minutes) Ensure each dog is getting exercise and potty breaks Ensure safety of the dogs you are walking and those (humans and dogs) around them Remove pet waste Maintain leadership of the pack of dogs (if walking multiple dogs at a time) Take photos of the dogs (so human clients can see how they are doing) Answer inquiries related to your service, clients ' dogs Record which dog(s) you walked, how long the walks were, anything abnormal that you noticed during the walk. Provide occasional house sitting as requested (dependent upon availability) MINOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure security of their homes when picking up and dropping off Give each dog love and attention THE INDIVIDUAL IN THIS POSITION SHOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING Reliable transportation (car, SUV, etc.) A friendly and engaging demeanor The ability to be flexible with scheduling Strong written and verbal communication skills QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB Education: High School Diploma or GED Compensation: $16.00 - $28.00 per hour Puppy Luv is a professional pet service that caters to the urban professional who have full lives and needs someone to love their pets when they are away or in town. Convenient, safe, and reliable, Puppy Luv wears its heart on its leash!
    $16-28 hourly 8d ago
  • Dog Walker and/or Pet Sitter - NE/SE DC

    Saving Grace Pet Care

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    Mid-Day Dog Walkers / Pet Sitters Wanted Full Time / Part Time Saving Grace Pet Care, Washington D.C.'s longest operating pet care company, is looking to add to our team! Since 2003, our company has been providing reliable and professional dog walking and pet sitting services to the residents of North East and South East Washington D.C. This opportunity is well-suited for people looking to get into pet care full time, freelancers, stay at home parents, grad students, retirees, bartenders, waiters & servers. Most importantly, our ideal candidate loves dogs and would be ready to start as soon as possible! We offer very competitive pay with hourly wages between $24-$48, based on services completed. Basic job requirements US citizen or legally allowed to work in the US for at least the next 12 months Over 18 years of age Able to pass a background check Local full-time resident of DC or immediate suburb Reliable transportation in the form of a car or bicycle Trustworthy, reliable, and animal loving! Smart phone, all visits are completed/tracked through our pet care software Midday Dog Walker Requirements Available Monday-Friday from 11:00AM-3:00PM Able to walk several miles a day - comfortable shoes are a must! Willing to work in occasional bad weather Must love dogs of all sizes and breeds Previous experience taking care of dogs either professionally or personally is preferred Able to commit to this position for 9-12 months from date of hire Pet Sitting (Cat Visits, Dog Boarding, Morning/Evening/Weekend Walks) Flexible part-time work Accept visits/work based on your schedule and availability Boarding is perfect for earning extra $$ having a furry friend stay with you We operate in the following neighborhoods as well as smaller neighborhoods in between: Capitol Hill, H Street, NoMa, Trinidad, Eckington, and Brookland Submit your application to start your dog walking career today!
    $31k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Corporate Sitter (Seasonal)

    A Mother's Prayer Placement

    Pet Sitter Job 8 miles from Essex

    CORPORATE SITTER (SEASONAL) Job Title: Peak-Time Corporate Sitter (SIGNING BONUS) $200 NEED TO EARN EXTRA MONEY DURING YOUR FREE TIME? LOOKING FOR EXTRA INCOME TO MEET A FINANCIAL GOAL? We are seeking a Peak-Time Seasonal Corporate Sitter to join our elite team of professional caregivers at AMP Placement! This flexible part-time role is perfect for individuals who can work during seasonal, high-demand periods, with the option to pick up additional work outside of these times if desired. This position is ideal for a caregiver who thrives in a fun and dynamic environment and enjoys working with children of various ages, from infants to school-aged children. Our peak times include: Non-major holidays (see attached list) Christmas Holiday/Spring Break/Other School Breaks School closings due to inclement weather (e.g., snow days) Other School closings Care is provided in family homes and our exclusive partner hotels. Flexibility to travel to different locations within the DC, MD, and VA areas is required. Schedule: Work primarily during peak childcare demand periods, with the option to take on additional days and hours outside of peak times if desired Peak time hours typically fall between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Starting Salary: $18 - $20/hour, with potential bonuses Responsibilities: Provide engaging, age-appropriate care for children (infants to 9 years old) Travel to various family homes or hotels Deliver exceptional, professional childcare and follow our high standards of service Requirements: Experience: 1-3 years of professional childcare experience (nanny, babysitter, teacher, daycare worker, pediatric nurse, etc.) Skills: Experience caring for infants through school-aged children Age: Minimum of 18 years old Transportation: Valid driver's license and insured personal vehicle Active Uber or Lyft account for emergencies Certification: CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain certification) Flexibility: Must be able to travel at least 45 minutes to 1 hour one way References: 1-2 strong references or letters of recommendation Pet-Friendly: Comfortable in homes with cats and dogs Work Authorization: Clean criminal record and US work authorization required Benefits: Flexible, part-time schedule with guaranteed peak-time hours and optional additional hours Paid travel incentives Access to professional training and support Opportunities for bonuses during peak periods (SIGNING BONUS) $200 (Longevity Bonus) $80 Bonus Eligibility: Must meet all qualifications including availability timeframe Must be able to work five (5) or more peak time days per year Must drive your own insured vehicle & hold a valid driver's license Must remain compliant with Agency policies Other terms and conditions apply ***See our attached SEASONAL School Closings and Non-Major Holidays List for details*** *************************************************************************************
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers

    Woofie's

    Pet Sitter Job 19 miles from Essex

    Calling All Pet Lovers: Join Our Paw-some Team! Are you wild about animals and crazy about canines? Do you thrive on giving pets the love and care they deserve? If so, we have the paw-fect job for you! Fun-Loving Dog Walker and Pet Sitter Location: North Baltimore, Owings Mills, Reisterstown, MD Hours: Flexible, Part-time Pay: Competitive tail-wagging rates! About Us: At Woofie's of North Baltimore-Owings Mills, we're passionate about pampering pets. From spirited strolls to cozy cuddle sessions, we specialize in tailoring our services to meet the unique needs of every furry friend. Your Role: As a Fun-Loving Dog Walker and Pet Sitter, your days will be filled with furry fun and adventure. You'll embark on exciting walks through local parks and neighborhoods, ensuring each pooch gets their daily dose of exercise and excitement. When it's time to pet sit, you'll provide attentive care and companionship, making sure tails are wagging and hearts are purring. Requirements: · A deep love for all animals, especially dogs of all shapes and sizes Valid DL and reliable transportation Flexiblility in schedule Ability to handle multiple pets and provide individualized attention Comfortable walking and playing outdoors in all weather conditions Excellent communication skills with pets and their paw-rents You are applying for work with a franchisee of Woofie's, not Woofie's Franchising SPE, LLC, or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $23k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

    Prance Around Pet Services

    Pet Sitter Job 45 miles from Essex

    Prance Around was established in 2006. We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting company located in Laurel, Maryland conveniently off Route 1 and Contee Road. We also have a second branch in Germantown, Maryland conveniently located off Father Hurley Blvd and Wisteria Drive. We offer a variety of pet care services including yard waste removal, pet medication administering, house sitting, overnight pet care, pet taxi and more! At Prance Around, we pride ourselves in providing pets and their owners with exceptional care and service. Providing good service means our clients can enjoy their time away from home because they know their pets are being well taken care of. Job Description Prance Around Pet Services is looking for a fun, energetic, professional, and trustworthy animal lover to join our team. Our ideal pet care professional is the type of individual who stops random dogs while walking in the park to say hello and someone who would spend hours happily cuddling and playing with cats. While the work we do is most certainly rewarding and fulfilling, it comes with a great deal of responsibility and requires an individual that pays attention to detail. Our reputation is on the line and we are looking for the best of the best to join our team! Qualifications All applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must live in or near one of our servicing areas which include the following cities: Germantown, Gaithersburg, Montgomery Village, Clarksburg and Boyds. Applicants must have their own insured vehicle to get to and from their scheduled pet care assignments. Applicants must be looking for long term employment. If you are looking for a temporary position until you find a permanent job or return back to school, please do not apply. We are looking for individuals with open morning/mid-day availability between the hours of 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. depending on the assignment's on their schedule for any given day. Our employees can work between the hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. depending on the assignments on their schedule for any given day. This is not a regular 9 - 5 job. If you are the type of person that does not like stagnant office work, this job is for you. Everyday will be different and you will be meeting a variety of pets and sometimes even their two-legged humans. Because the majority of our work is "on the road", we require all employees to have access to a mobile phone at all time. The mobile phone must be a smartphone as the software we utilize requires an internet connection. Employees are expected to respond to management texts and calls during business hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. 7 days a week. as necessary. We care for a variety of pets, i.e. dog, cats, reptiles, birds, rodents, fish, etc. Because of wide range of pets in our care, applicants must be physically capable of handling animals of various kinds and sizes. Regular responsibilities include walking or lifting large dogs, cleaning up bodily wastes, dealing with muddy yards, etc. Employees are expected to work in all weather conditions. We love what we do! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Weekend, Weeknights and Holiday Sitters

    Metropawlitan Pet Sitters

    Pet Sitter Job 44 miles from Essex

    We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walker to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors. As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of dogs while providing them with exercise and companionship during their walks. Your primary focus will be to create a positive experience for both the dogs and their owners. *Responsibilities* - Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring they receive adequate exercise. - Maintain control of dogs at all times, utilizing appropriate animal restraint techniques. - Monitor the behavior and health of dogs during walks, reporting any concerns to pet owners. - Provide basic grooming services as needed, including brushing and cleaning paws. - Ensure that all dogs are safely secured before and after walks. - Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and needs. - Maintain a clean and organized environment for the dogs in your care. - Follow all safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both the animals and yourself. *Skills* - Strong knowledge of dog handling techniques, including animal restraint and behavior management. - Experience in pet care, including dog grooming, sitting, or veterinary technician roles is advantageous. - Familiarity with equine care is a plus for those who may handle multiple types of animals. - Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners. - Ability to work independently while being responsible for the safety of pets in your care. - Strong physical stamina to manage long walks and active dogs. - Own a smartphone - Enjoy the idea of a flexible schedule - Own a reliable, insured, registered and inspected car( preferably not one shared with others - Can work independently and without supervision -Be comfortable with groups of dogs and be skilled in animal behavior - Be able to provide references and pass a criminal background check - Possess honesty, reliability, strong communication skills, common sense and good judgment -Be adaptable – things happen. We need people who won’t unravel when things aren’t seamless - Be in good physical health – You will be walking dogs and sometimes in the rain, sleet & snow! If you have a passion for animals and are looking for a fulfilling role that allows you to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Dog Walker.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 30d ago
  • OVERNIGHT PET SITTER | CERTIFIED PET PROFESSIONAL - Washington, DC Metro Area

    Dc Dog Sitter

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    DC Dog Sitter is a leading provider of professional pet care services in the DC Metro area. Focused on disrupting the status quo and bringing a higher level of care and interaction, we believe in being outside, getting fresh air, swimming, PFA's (Pet-Friendly AdventuresTM), running, playing, and doing hikes. DC Dog Sitter is redefining the pet care industry providing a hands-on, highly interactive, and engaging service that caters to each pet's unique personality and temperament. DC Dog Sitter has been named by Washingtonian as "Top Pet Professionals + Adventures" in the DC Metro Area. Our level of service and team of pet professionals rank among the best in the DMV. Our people possess the perfect combination of professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail. Our overall mission is to enrich the lives of our furry companions by providing care for all stages. Our determination shows through in everything we do from hiring the best, most qualified people, to creating a dynamic work environment where ongoing educational opportunities to further enhance the level of pet care are a top priority. What makes us special… Washington, DC is one of the most pet-friendly cities in the nation. Additionally, you are in the hub of activity. Close to the Capitol, the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and all of the employment, cultural, and entertainment benefits that DC provides. With this in mind, DC Dog Sitter caters to the needs of busy pet parents with demanding careers and lifestyles who desire the very best care and companionship for their furry companions. Benefits include a base plus commission, earned paid time off, and much more! DC Dog Sitter is a member of the nation's leading nonprofit organization of professional pet care services, National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS). Additionally, DC Dog Sitter has been awarded best dog walkers and top pet professionals + adventures. Join our mission to Elevate The Care! Job Description Job Summary The Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter is responsible for providing effective dog walks, adventures (as needed), and ensuring pets are lovingly cared for. Reports to Administration through General Manager. The Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter assumes an active role in delivering excellent pet care services. Reliability and the ability to get from assignment to assignment on time and manage tight schedules are a must. She/he is responsible for meeting defined goals and expectations, complying with DCDS policies and procedures, playing a supportive role to the team, and having a great time with each furry friend and assignment. Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter Washington, DC, United States Description SCHEDULE: Part-time SHIFT: Various nights - Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) | Overnight Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter Part-Time Overnights, Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) | Overnight DC Dog Sitter - Various locations throughout the DMV Washington, DC Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree is Preferred Be 21 years or older One to Three Years of Experience in the pet professional field License/Certification (Specify) or ability to complete our Certification Program (paid by DCDS) Be able to pass CPR and first aid certification classes (provided by DCDS) Maintain ongoing CEU's (provided by DCDS) Available during core work hours of 10 am to 4 pm Be available some holidays and weekends Have reliable transportation and insurance (vehicle, bike, moped, vespa) Possess great communication skills and understand the importance of complete and grammatically correct sentences and timely responses Must love dogs and cats! Understand that taking care of animals is more than a job. It is a serious commitment and must be treated as such Have animal handling experience. Comfortable with all types, sizes, and breeds of dogs Be comfortable with feline friends Have excellent references Ability to follow instructions and meet a demanding schedule Have the physical ability to walk dogs and play with them Have your own mobile/smartphone with the ability to text, email, and send photos Be comfortable working outside in the rain, snow, and high and low temperatures Live in close proximity to the service area or be willing to commute Location: DC Dog Sitter - Washington, DC Job ID: DCDSOVERNIGHT Category: Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter Contract: Part-time Shift: Various Overnights, Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) Job Class: Regular Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $20k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

    Dogwalkingdc

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    We are currently looking for a weekend dog walker to join our wonderful team in the Washington DC area. Pet Sitters Responsibilities: Work weekends. Saturday and Sunday and holidays when needed - 10 am - 3pm Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 30- 60 minutes each) Walk pets as required from clients homes or at one of our daycares Pick up pets and take them to the daycare Drop off pets at home after a day at daycare Walk pets to the grooming salon. Communicate with clients and with management during visits. Appropriate pet clean-up as required 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
    $31k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Weekend Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

    Napps

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    We are currently looking for a weekend dog walker to join our wonderful team in the Washington DC area. Pet Sitters Responsibilities: Work weekends. Saturday and Sunday and holidays when needed - 10 am - 3pm Enter the homes of clients and visit with their pets for varying lengths of time (usually 30- 60 minutes each) Walk pets as required from clients homes or at one of our daycares Pick up pets and take them to the daycare Drop off pets at home after a day at daycare Walk pets to the grooming salon. Communicate with clients and with management during visits. Appropriate pet clean-up as required 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
    $31k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Corporate Sitter (On-Call)

    A Mother's Prayer Placement

    Pet Sitter Job 23 miles from Essex

    Corporate Sitter NEED TO EARN EXTRA MONEY DURING YOUR FREE TIME? LOOKING FOR EXTRA INCOME TO MEET A FINANCIAL GOAL? We are seeking a few Corporate Sitters to join our elite team of professional on-call backup caregivers at AMP Placement! This flexible role is perfect for individuals who can work 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM a few days during the week, or 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (5) days a week during our high-demand periods. This position is ideal for a caregiver who thrives in a fun and dynamic environment and enjoys working with children of various ages, from infants to school-aged children. Care is provided in family homes. Flexibility to travel throughout Edgewater, MD and surrounding cities is required. Responsibilities: Provide engaging, age-appropriate care for children (Infant, toddlers, school age) Travel to various family homes Deliver exceptional, professional childcare and follow our high standards of service General Job Requirements: Experience: 1-3 yrs. Schedule Options: Work primarily (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) shift during weekdays, with the option to take on additional days and hours outside of peak times if desired Work primarily Weekend hours on occasions when needed Work primarily Evening hours on occasions when needed Starting Salary: $18 - $20/hour, with potential for bonus pay Responsibilities: Provide engaging, age-appropriate care for children (infants to 9 years old) Travel to various family homes, hotels or event venues Deliver exceptional, professional childcare and follow our high standards of service General Job Requirements: Experience: 1-3 years of professional verifiable childcare experience (nanny, paid babysitter, teacher, teacher's assistant/paraprofessional, daycare worker, camp or recreation worker, au pair, pediatric nurse, etc.) Skills: Experience caring for infants through school-aged children Age: Minimum of 18 years old Availability: Have at least 2-3 days per weekday or 2 - 4 days per month availability for weekend or evening shift "These requirements are intended to demonstrate candidate's professionalism and genuine interest in the position." Other General Job Requirements: Transportation: Valid driver's license and insured personal vehicle Active Uber or Lyft account for vehicle emergencies Must have extensive travel flexibility outside of your immediate city and county Certification: CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain certification) Flexibility: Must be able to travel at least 45 minutes to 1 hour one way References: 1-2 strong references or letters of recommendation Pet-Friendly: Comfortable in homes with cats and dogs Work Authorization: US citizenship or work authorization required Background Check: Must have clean criminal and driving records Benefits: Flexible, Seasonal, Part-time availability Create your own schedule Paid travel incentives when available Access to professional training and support Opportunities for bonuses during peak periods "This is an on-call position within our backup childcare division, and daily work is not guaranteed." "We reimburse you on your first pay if you need us to check your criminal history." You can opt to provide us with one that has been checked within the last year and shows a sexual molestation check and driving record check. "You must provide your own valid Infant/Child CPR & First Aid Certification. We do not reimburse you for the certification but can provide you with a on-line link to become certified at the rate of about $15." Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan "You must provide your own valid Infant/Child CPR & First Aid Certification. We do not reimburse you for the certification but can provide you with a on-line link to become certified at the rate of about $15."
    $18-20 hourly 4d ago
  • Professional Pet Care Provider - Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

    Prance Around Pet Services

    Pet Sitter Job 45 miles from Essex

    Prance Around was established in 2006. We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting company located in Laurel, Maryland conveniently off Route 1 and Contee Road. We also have a second branch in Germantown, Maryland conveniently located off Father Hurley Blvd and Wisteria Drive. We offer a variety of pet care services including yard waste removal, pet medication administering, house sitting, overnight pet care, pet taxi and more! At Prance Around, we pride ourselves in providing pets and their owners with exceptional care and service. Providing good service means our clients can enjoy their time away from home because they know their pets are being well taken care of. Job Description Prance Around Pet Services is looking for a fun, energetic, professional, and trustworthy animal lover to join our team. Our ideal pet care professional is the type of individual who stops random dogs while walking in the park to say hello and someone who would spend hours happily cuddling and playing with cats. While the work we do is most certainly rewarding and fulfilling, it comes with a great deal of responsibility and requires an individual that pays attention to detail. Our reputation is on the line and we are looking for the best of the best to join our team! Please note this is a part-to-full-time position! Qualifications Job Requirements: All applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must live in or near one of our servicing areas which include the following cities: Germantown, Gaithersburg, Montgomery Village, Clarksburg and Boyds. Applicants must have their own insured vehicle to get to and from their scheduled pet care assignments. Applicants must be looking for long term employment. If you are looking for a temporary position until you find a permanent job or return back to school, please do not apply. We are looking for individuals with open morning/mid-day availability between the hours of 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. depending on the assignment's on their schedule for any given day. Our employees can work between the hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. depending on the assignments on their schedule for any given day. This is not a regular 9 - 5 job. If you are the type of person that does not like stagnant office work, this job is for you. Everyday will be different and you will be meeting a variety of pets and sometimes even their two-legged humans. Because the majority of our work is "on the road", we require all employees to have access to a mobile phone at all time. The mobile phone must be a smartphone as the software we utilize requires an internet connection. Employees are expected to respond to management texts and calls during business hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. 7 days a week. as necessary. We care for a variety of pets, i.e. dog, cats, reptiles, birds, rodents, fish, etc. Because of wide range of pets in our care, applicants must be physically capable of handling animals of various kinds and sizes. Regular responsibilities include walking or lifting large dogs, cleaning up bodily wastes, dealing with muddy yards, etc. Employees are expected to work in all weather conditions. We love what we do! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

    Napps

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    Atlas and DWDC are currently hiring exceptional dog walker and pet sitters to join our wonderful team. Atlas and DWDC is an established and well-loved company in the DC area. Pet Sitters Responsibilities: Work weekdays Mon - Fri from approximately 10.30 am - 4pm, with weekends and holidays available if you would like the additional work , as walks, visits and 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, rabbit etc) 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 and be 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 Must have a reliable smartphone and know how to use an app for the walks and visits.
    $31k-46k yearly est. 52m ago
  • Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

    Dogwalkingdc

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    Atlas and DWDC are currently hiring exceptional dog walker and pet sitters to join our wonderful team. Atlas and DWDC is an established and well-loved company in the DC area. Pet Sitters Responsibilities: Work weekdays Mon - Fri from approximately 10.30 am - 4pm, with weekends and holidays available if you would like the additional work , as walks, visits and 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, rabbit etc) 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 and be 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 Must have a reliable smartphone and know how to use an app for the walks and visits.
    $31k-46k yearly est. 1h ago
  • Dog Walker and Pet Sitter

    Prance Around Pet Services

    Pet Sitter Job 45 miles from Essex

    Prance Around was established in 2006. We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting company located in Laurel, Maryland conveniently off Route 1 and Contee Road. We also have a second branch in Germantown, Maryland conveniently located off Father Hurley Blvd and Wisteria Drive. We offer a variety of pet care services including yard waste removal, pet medication administering, house sitting, overnight pet care, pet taxi and more! At Prance Around, we pride ourselves in providing pets and their owners with exceptional care and service. Providing good service means our clients can enjoy their time away from home because they know their pets are being well taken care of. Job Description Prance Around Pet Services, Inc. is looking for a fun, energetic, professional, and trustworthy animal lover to join our team of pet care professionals. Our ideal pet care professional is the type of individual who stops random dogs while walking at the park to say hello and someone who would spend hours happily cuddling and playing with cats. Someone who has perhaps volunteered at a local animal shelter or has worked in a veterinary setting. While the work we do is most certainly rewarding and fulfilling, it comes with a great deal of responsibility and requires an individual that pays attention to detail. Our reputation is on the line and we are looking for the best of the best to join our team! Job Requirements: All applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older. Applicants must live in or near one of our servicing areas which include the following cities: Germantown, Gaithersburg, Montgomery Village, Clarksburg, and Boyds. Applicants must have their own insured vehicle to get to and from their scheduled pet care assignments. Applicants must be looking for long term employment. If you are looking for a temporary position until you find a permanent job or return to school, please do not apply. We are looking for individuals with open availability Monday through Friday and Saturday or Sunday as needed. Our employees can be scheduled to work anytime between the hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. depending on the assignments on their schedule for any given day. Typical hours that require the most coverage are 10 - 3. Because most of our work is "on the road", we require all employees to have access to a mobile phone at all time. The mobile phone must be a smart phone as the software we utilize requires an internet connection. Employees are expected to respond to management texts and calls during business hours of 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. 7 days a week, as necessary. We care for a variety of pets, (i.e., dog, cats, reptiles, birds, rodents, fish, etc. Because of wide range of pets in our care, applicants must be physically capable of handling animals of various kinds and sizes. Regular responsibilities include walking or lifting large dogs, cleaning up bodily wastes, dealing with muddy yards, etc. Employees are expected to work in all weather conditions if considered safe to do so. If you are the type of person that does not like stagnant office work, this job is for you. Every day will be different, and you will be meeting a variety of pets and sometimes even their two-legged humans. If you think this job would be a great fit for you, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to speaking with you and making you a part of our fun and caring pet care team. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Corporate Sitter (Seasonal)

    A Mother's Prayer Placement

    Pet Sitter Job 23 miles from Essex

    CORPORATE SITTER (SEASONAL) Job Title: Peak-Time Corporate Sitter (SIGNING BONUS) $200 NEED TO EARN EXTRA MONEY DURING YOUR FREE TIME? LOOKING FOR EXTRA INCOME TO MEET A FINANCIAL GOAL? We are seeking a Peak-Time Seasonal Corporate Sitter to join our elite team of professional caregivers at AMP Placement! This flexible part-time role is perfect for individuals who can work during seasonal, high-demand periods, with the option to pick up additional work outside of these times if desired. This position is ideal for a caregiver who thrives in a fun and dynamic environment and enjoys working with children of various ages, from infants to school-aged children. Our peak times include: Non-major holidays (see attached list) Christmas Holiday/Spring Break/Other School Breaks School closings due to inclement weather (e.g., snow days) Other School closings Care is provided in family homes and our exclusive partner hotels. Flexibility to travel to different locations within the DC, MD, and VA areas is required. Schedule: Work primarily during peak childcare demand periods, with the option to take on additional days and hours outside of peak times if desired Peak time hours typically fall between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Starting Salary: $18 - $20/hour, with potential bonuses Responsibilities: Provide engaging, age-appropriate care for children (infants to 9 years old) Travel to various family homes or hotels Deliver exceptional, professional childcare and follow our high standards of service Requirements: Experience: 1-3 years of professional childcare experience (nanny, babysitter, teacher, daycare worker, pediatric nurse, etc.) Skills: Experience caring for infants through school-aged children Age: Minimum of 18 years old Transportation: Valid driver's license and insured personal vehicle Active Uber or Lyft account for emergencies Certification: CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain certification) Flexibility: Must be able to travel at least 45 minutes to 1 hour one way References: 1-2 strong references or letters of recommendation Pet-Friendly: Comfortable in homes with cats and dogs Work Authorization: Clean criminal record and US work authorization required Benefits: Flexible, part-time schedule with guaranteed peak-time hours and optional additional hours Paid travel incentives Access to professional training and support Opportunities for bonuses during peak periods (SIGNING BONUS) $200 (Longevity Bonus) $80 Bonus Eligibility: Must meet all qualifications including availability timeframe Must be able to work five (5) or more peak time days per year Must drive your own insured vehicle & hold a valid driver's license Must remain compliant with Agency policies Other terms and conditions apply ***See our attached SEASONAL School Closings and Non-Major Holidays List for details*** *************************************************************************************
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Full Time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

    Prance Around Pet Services

    Pet Sitter Job 45 miles from Essex

    Prance Around was established in 2006. We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting company located in Laurel, Maryland conveniently off Route 1 and Contee Road. We also have a second branch in Germantown, Maryland conveniently located off Father Hurley Blvd and Wisteria Drive. We offer a variety of pet care services including yard waste removal, pet medication administering, house sitting, overnight pet care, pet taxi and more! At Prance Around, we pride ourselves in providing pets and their owners with exceptional care and service. Providing good service means our clients can enjoy their time away from home because they know their pets are being well taken care of. Job Description We are a family owned and operated dog walking and pet sitting business. We are looking for fun, energetic, professional, and trustworthy animal lovers to join our team. Our ideal pet care professional is the type of person who stops random dogs while walking in the park to say hello or someone who could spend hours happily cuddling and playing with kitties. Our reputation is on the line, so we are looking for the best of the best to join our team! Qualifications Requirements: You MUST have FULL mid-day availability during the week, Monday thru Friday and Saturdays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. with mornings and evenings as-needed. If you do not have availability Monday THRU Saturdays, you will not be considered for this position! You MUST live in the Germantown or Clarksburg area. PLEASE do not apply if you do not live in these areas, you will not be considered. You must be 21 years of age or older. You must be willing to undergo a criminal background check. You must be willing to provide at least three professional references. You must be dependable and reliable. You must be willing to commit to a minimum of nine months to a year. Our clients rely on your dependability and stability. If you are simply looking for a job until you find a permanent job or return back to school, please do not apply. You must have access to your cell phone at all times throughout the day and evening. You must have reliable and insured transportation of your own. You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills when interacting with clients. You must be physically able to handle the requirements of the position. This could include walking or lifting large dogs, cleaning up bodily wastes, dealing with muddy yards, etc. You must be willing to work in all weather conditions -- rain, snow, and temperature extremes. You must be available on the weekends on an as needed basis. You must be available to work some of the major holidays. (Holiday compensation will be provided). You must be able to "go with the flow" and be committed to being a pet care professional. We take our jobs very seriously and we have a lot of responsibility. The job requires you to be in constant communication with staff at our main office and will require you to stop by the office a minimum of once a week. There is a lot of running around to initial consultations, key swaps, etc. Your professionalism and flexibility is crucial at all times Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Corporate Sitter

    A Mother's Prayer Placement

    Pet Sitter Job 42 miles from Essex

    CORPORATE SITTER Job Title: Corporate Sitter NEED TO EARN EXTRA MONEY DURING YOUR FREE TIME? LOOKING FOR EXTRA INCOME TO MEET A FINANCIAL GOAL? We are seeking a few Corporate Sitter to join our elite team of professional on-call backup caregivers at AMP Placement! This flexible role is perfect for individuals who can work a few days during the week, during our high-demand periods, with the option to pick up additional work outside of these times if desired. This position is ideal for a caregiver who thrives in a fun and dynamic environment and enjoys working with children of various ages, from infants to school-aged children. Care is provided in family homes and our exclusive partner hotels. Flexibility to travel to different locations within the DC, MD, and VA areas is required. Schedule: Work primarily during peak childcare demand hours during weekdays, with the option to take on additional days and hours outside of peak times if desired Peak time hours typically fall between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM on weekdays Weekend hours are available on occasions for those who are interested Starting Salary: $18 - $20/hour, with potential bonuses Responsibilities: Provide engaging, age-appropriate care for children (infants to 9 years old) Travel to various family homes or hotels Deliver exceptional, professional childcare and follow our high standards of service Requirements: Experience: 1-3 years of professional childcare experience (nanny, babysitter, teacher, daycare worker, pediatric nurse, etc.) Skills: Experience caring for infants through school-aged children Age: Minimum of 18 years old Availability: Have at least 2-3 days per week Transportation: Valid driver's license and insured personal vehicle Active Uber or Lyft account for emergencies Certification: CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain certification) Flexibility: Must be able to travel at least 45 minutes to 1 hour one way References: 1-2 strong references or letters of recommendation Pet-Friendly: Comfortable in homes with cats and dogs Work Authorization: Clean criminal record and US work authorization required Benefits: Flexible, part-time schedule Create your own schedule Paid travel incentives Access to professional training and support Opportunities for bonuses during peak periods Bonus Eligibility: Must meet all qualifications including availability timeframe Must be able to work five (1) or more shifts per week or (3) per month Must drive your own insured vehicle & hold a valid driver's license Must remain compliant with Agency policies Other terms and conditions apply ***See our attached SEASONAL School Closings and Non-Major Holidays List for details*** *************************************************************************************
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
OVERNIGHT PET SITTER | CERTIFIED PET PROFESSIONAL - Washington, DC Metro Area
Dc Dog Sitter
Washington, DC
$20k-40k yearly est.
Job Highlights
  • Washington, DC
  • Part Time
  • Junior Level
  • Bachelor's Preferred
Job Description
DC Dog Sitter is a leading provider of professional pet care services in the DC Metro area. Focused on disrupting the status quo and bringing a higher level of care and interaction, we believe in being outside, getting fresh air, swimming, PFA's (Pet-Friendly AdventuresTM), running, playing, and doing hikes. DC Dog Sitter is redefining the pet care industry providing a hands-on, highly interactive, and engaging service that caters to each pet's unique personality and temperament.

DC Dog Sitter has been named by Washingtonian as "Top Pet Professionals + Adventures" in the DC Metro Area. Our level of service and team of pet professionals rank among the best in the DMV. Our people possess the perfect combination of professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail. Our overall mission is to enrich the lives of our furry companions by providing care for all stages. Our determination shows through in everything we do from hiring the best, most qualified people, to creating a dynamic work environment where ongoing educational opportunities to further enhance the level of pet care are a top priority.

What makes us special…

Washington, DC is one of the most pet-friendly cities in the nation. Additionally, you are in the hub of activity. Close to the Capitol, the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and all of the employment, cultural, and entertainment benefits that DC provides. With this in mind, DC Dog Sitter caters to the needs of busy pet parents with demanding careers and lifestyles who desire the very best care and companionship for their furry companions.

Benefits include a base plus commission, earned paid time off, and much more!

DC Dog Sitter is a member of the nation's leading nonprofit organization of professional pet care services, National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS). Additionally, DC Dog Sitter has been awarded best dog walkers and top pet professionals + adventures. Join our mission to Elevate The Care!

Job Description

Job Summary

The Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter is responsible for providing effective dog walks, adventures (as needed), and ensuring pets are lovingly cared for. Reports to Administration through General Manager.

The Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter assumes an active role in delivering excellent pet care services. Reliability and the ability to get from assignment to assignment on time and manage tight schedules are a must. She/he is responsible for meeting defined goals and expectations, complying with DCDS policies and procedures, playing a supportive role to the team, and having a great time with each furry friend and assignment.

Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter

Washington, DC, United States

Description

SCHEDULE: Part-time

SHIFT: Various nights - Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) | Overnight

Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter

Part-Time Overnights, Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast) | Overnight

DC Dog Sitter - Various locations throughout the DMV

Washington, DC

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree is Preferred

Be 21 years or older

One to Three Years of Experience in the pet professional field

License/Certification (Specify) or ability to complete our Certification Program (paid by DCDS)

Be able to pass CPR and first aid certification classes (provided by DCDS)

Maintain ongoing CEU's (provided by DCDS)

Available during core work hours of 10 am to 4 pm

Be available some holidays and weekends

Have reliable transportation and insurance (vehicle, bike, moped, vespa)

Possess great communication skills and understand the importance of complete and grammatically correct sentences and timely responses

Must love dogs and cats!

Understand that taking care of animals is more than a job. It is a serious commitment and must be treated as such

Have animal handling experience.

Comfortable with all types, sizes, and breeds of dogs

Be comfortable with feline friends

Have excellent references

Ability to follow instructions and meet a demanding schedule

Have the physical ability to walk dogs and play with them

Have your own mobile/smartphone with the ability to text, email, and send photos

Be comfortable working outside in the rain, snow, and high and low temperatures

Live in close proximity to the service area or be willing to commute

Location: DC Dog Sitter - Washington, DC

Job ID: DCDSOVERNIGHT

Category: Professional Pet Care Associate - Overnight Pet Sitter

Contract: Part-time

Shift: Various Overnights, Sunday to Saturday, 6 pm to 9 am (Dinner to Breakfast)

Job Class: Regular

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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How much does a Pet Sitter earn in Essex, MD?

The average pet sitter in Essex, MD earns between $13,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average pet sitter range of $10,000 to $62,000.

Average Pet Sitter Salary In Essex, MD

$27,000
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