Top 5 Dog sitter Jobs in San Jose Ca

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The Comforted Canine —San Jose, CA
- $100 - $3,000 a month
- 8 hour shift
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
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Petverse inc —Sunnyvale, CA
- $23.35 - $30.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- English
- Cleaning
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Paws and Claws —Sunnyvale, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Flexible schedule
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Dog Sitter

The Comforted Canine
San Jose, CA

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Job Details

$100 - $3,000 a month

Benefits

Paid holidays

Qualifications

Customer communication
Pet care experience in outdoor settings
Veterinary medication administration
Injectable medication administration
Direct client contact
Medication pass administration
Animal drug administration
Live-in employment experience
Animal feeding
Dog handling
Pet care experience in client's home
Cleaning
Communication with pet owners
Animal watering
Pet medication administration
Communication skills
Entry level
Mobile devices

Full Job Description

Professional Pet Sitter & Dog Walker— San Jose / South Bay Area

Do you love dogs (or cats) and enjoy working independently? The Comforted Kitty is looking for reliable, responsible pet lovers to provide in-home dog or cat sitting visits and dog walking while clients are away.

This is a flexible, part-time independent contractor position where all jobs are voluntary and you set your availability and service area, and we match you with clients. It’s a great fit if you want meaningful, independent work caring for dogs and cats, helping pet parents travel with peace of mind, and building trust with repeat clients.

What You’ll Do

Pet sitting visits may include:

Feeding and refreshing water
Cleaning up waste
Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each pet's personality
Sending visit updates and photos through our app
Following each client’s detailed care instructions
Bringing in mail or packages
Adjusting lights, blinds, or trash/recycling when requested
Administering medication when within your experience and comfort level

Most visits take place while clients are traveling, so weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable.

Service Types

Walks: 30-90 minutes (1-3x daily)
Drop-ins: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily)
Extended daytime visits: 2-8 hours
Overnights: 10-12 hour stays
24-hour care: live-in with overnight care

What We Look For

Experienced with dog or cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity
Confidently handle dogs from small to large
Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
Strong written communication
Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
Smartphone with reliable internet & camera
Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
Holiday & weekend availability

Pay + Perks

Sitters are paid per visit, with rates typically starting around $25 per 30 minute visit, with higher pay for longer visits, overnight care, house sitting.
Weekly direct deposit
Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
100% of tips go to you

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Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application.

Notes:

Apply to one location only
No phone calls (we contact strong matches)

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