Pet/Household Caretaker - McLean, VA (Live-in September 1 through March 1) in McLean, Virginia at The Calendar Group

Seeking an experienced, compassionate live-in pet caregiver to provide exceptional daily care for a beloved household of four dogs and two cats. This is a six-month, full-time live-in position for someone who genuinely enjoys caring for animals and is committed to maintaining their routines, health, and well-being while the owner travels. Private living accommodations are provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for four dogs and two cats, including feeding, fresh water, exercise, playtime, and companionship.

• Walk dogs and maintain their established routines.

• Clean litter boxes and monitor the overall health and behavior of all pets.

• Administer medications and attend veterinary appointments as needed.

• Ensure the animals receive consistent, attentive care in a calm, loving environment.

• Perform light household tasks related to the home's upkeep, including collecting mail and packages, watering plants, and helping keep common areas tidy.

• Communicate regularly with the owner regarding the pets' well-being and any concerns.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for multiple pets in a private household.

• Comfortable handling dogs of various sizes and temperaments.

• Excellent references from previous pet care or house-sitting positions.

• Calm, dependable, organized, and highly responsible.

• Valid driver's license with reliable driving record.

• Non-smoker.

• Available to commit to the full six-month assignment.

Schedule: Live-in position from September 1 through March 1.