Cat Sitter
Company: The Comforted Kitty
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Professional Cat Sitter (1099
Contractor) — Round Rock / Austin Metro Area Reliable.
Detail-oriented. Great communicator. If you’re the type of person
who sends thorough updates after each visit and follows
instructions exactly, you’ll fit right in. The Comforted Kitty is
contracting with independent cat sitters in the Round Rock / Austin
metro area. This is a 1099 independent contractor role (not W-2).
You choose your availability and service area; we match you with
clients based on fit and demand. What You’ll Do Provide in-home cat
sitting for drop-ins and overnights Follow client instructions
precisely: food, water, litter, enrichment Support meds when
applicable (based on your skill level and comfort) Keep the home
tidy handle small tasks (mail, plants, trash) Send updates after
each visit (notes photos) via our app Service Types Drop-in visits:
30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily) Overnights: 10-hour stays in the
client’s home 24-hour live-in care: overnight staying in client’s
home most of daytime What Clients Value (and What We Hire For)
You’ll succeed here if you can consistently deliver: Peace of mind:
clear after-each-visit updates with photos Easy logistics:
professional meet & greet smooth coordination Medication
confidence: careful, calm handling when needed Home-care basics:
the details done right (litter/food/water/tidy) Reliability:
on-time, routine consistency Trust: respectful, professional in
someone’s home Pay Perks Competitive pay rates Bonus opportunities
(holidays, short notice, referrals, strong feedback, etc.) 100% of
tips go to the sitter Support from a national community of pet care
providers Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) Client visit windows
typically include: Morning (6a–12p) Afternoon (12p–5p) Evening
(5p–10p) Overnights (10 hours) Live-in (24 hours) You choose your
availability. If you accept a booking, you must show up on time and
complete every update. Requirements (Read Carefully — Screening)
Must have: 18 and cat care experience (professional not required,
but real experience is) A smartphone with reliable internet camera
(updates are required) Ability to pass a background check and
provide references Strong written communication and responsiveness
Professionalism entering and working in clients’ homes Strongly
preferred: Medication experience (oral meds, injections, fluids)
and/or Pet First Aid/CPR Availability during peak times (especially
winter holidays) Not a Fit If… Please do not apply if any of the
following are true: You can’t reliably arrive within a scheduled
visit window You don’t want to send updates after each visit You
struggle following detailed instructions exactly You are
uncomfortable working independently in clients’ homes You are not
comfortable with occasional shy/anxious cats (patience required)
About Us Since 2014, The Comforted Kitty has provided professional
in-home cat care built on: Reliability Responsibility
Responsiveness. Clients hire us for “peace of mind,” “daily
updates,” and knowing their cats are in “good hands.” Apply Apply
through our quick, mobile-friendly application. Notes: Background
and reference checks required Apply to only one location/position
No phone calls (high volume; we contact strong matches) Powered by
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