Cat Sitter — Boulder Area

Job overview

The Cat Sitter — Boulder Area role is a flexible, part-time independent contractor position serving clients’ homes in the Boulder, Colorado area. The posting says rates typically start around $20 per 30-minute visit, with higher pay for longer visits, overnight care, and house sitting. The Comforted Kitty matches sitters with clients and helps pet parents arrange care while traveling. The sitter provides in-home visits tailored to each cat’s care instructions, including feeding, fresh water, litter care, companionship, and visit updates. The role helps clients maintain their cats’ routines and provides reassurance through communication and dependable care.

What you'll do

• Feed cats and refresh water
• clean litter boxes
• provide playtime, affection, or companionship
• send visit updates and photos through the app
• follow client care instructions
• bring in mail or packages and adjust lights, blinds, or trash/recycling when requested
• administer medication when within the sitter’s experience and comfort level.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cat sitter

the comforted kitty

boulder co area

part-time

independent contractor

in-home pet care

cat feeding

litter care

visit updates

flexible availability

weekend availability valued

holiday availability valued

pay per visit

tips go to sitter

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly direct deposit, bonus opportunities for holidays, short notice, and strong feedback, and 100% of tips go to the sitter.

Why this role

Flexible availability and service area are set by the sitter; weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability is especially valuable, not stated as mandatory.

About the employer

The Comforted Kitty is hiring for this role. Industry: Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services. Sector: 81.