
Pet Care

The Pet Care provider’s duty is at the discretion of the employer.
A pet care specialist is responsible for caring for pets when their owners are not available.
This persons duty is to groom, feed and exercise animals. Work is based upon a set schedule and provides pet sitting or overnight services on a periodic basis when the owner is traveling.
Private pet care assistants will love, care and tend to your animals, along with being a friendly addition to your family.
Some Responsibilities of a Pet Care Provider:
• Feed, water, nurture, and care for pets such as dogs, cats, birds, horses, cows, farm animals, ferrets, fish, or other
• Take animal(s) out for regular exercise and fresh air, including training
• Give rewards and treats for good behaviors based on employer requests
• Ensure animal(s) have plenty of space to eat, drink and eliminate (consistent schedule)
• Administer medications, create a log of issues, bad behaviors or skin irritations
• Brush fur and teeth and carry out other types of light grooming (as requested)
• Provide food, water and snacks at appropriate times
• Drive to veterinarian appointments, as needed
• Give daily medications, if applicable
Qualifications to register as a Pet Care Provider
• Minimum 5 years experience in your domestic field
• Educational background & degrees that apply to position
• Impeccable references from 2-3 previous employers
• Valid Drivers License
• Proof of Citizenship
• Clean Driving Record
• Must pass background check
• Credit check (depending on job duties)
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Comfortable with being legally employed (W2) and paid via Payroll
• Valid Passport holder & willingness to travel
• Legal to work in the U.S.
• Non-Smoker
• Drug- Free
* Applicants may only apply if seeking long-term employment