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Get paid to start your day outside, stay active, and spend time with dogs! If you live on the Upper West Side, Upper East Side, near Central Park South, in Midtown, Greenwich Village, or Lower Manhattan, you could earn approximately $190-$225 per week by completing just two dog walks each weekday morning. It is a fun and active way to begin your day while earning meaningful supplemental income! With a consistent year-round schedule, you could earn approximately $10,000- $11,700 annually. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with flexible schedules, remote or hybrid workers, freelancers, students, retirees, and early risers who love dogs and want to build exercise into their morning routine About MixyPawsMixyPaws is one of New York City's top-rated dog-walking and cat-sitting companies. We help busy New Yorkers care for their pets through dependable service, GPS-verified visits, convenient online scheduling, and detailed updates from their pet care professionals.Reliability is essential to our clients and their pets. Our team works together to ensure every scheduled visit is covered, and we are looking for responsible pet lovers who take that commitment seriously.Role OverviewThis is a part-time, W-2 employee position designed to fit around your existing work or personal schedule. You can build a consistent weekday morning route near your home while earning meaningful supplemental income. Prior professional pet care experience is helpful but not required. We provide paid training and ongoing education in dog and cat behavior.&nbsp;What You'll Do:<ul><li>Prepare the dogs in each household to go outside with appropriate safety gear</li><li>Lead 30-60 minute walks and active play sessions</li><li>Administer food, water, or medication per client instructions.</li><li>Clean up after pups outdoors and indoors as needed.</li><li>Send updates/photos and log behavior or health notes.</li><li>Build strusting relationships with pets and their owners.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Schedule:&nbsp;We are seeking applicants who can commit to a consistent Monday-Friday schedule between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Applicants do not necessarily need to be available throughout the entire window but must be able to maintain a dependable recurring schedule. Opportunities may be available for candidates interested in completing more than two daily walks. Priority Neighborhoods: We are especially interested in applicants who live in or near:<ul><li> Upper West Side</li><li> Upper East Side</li><li> Central Park South</li><li> Midtown Manhattan</li><li> Greenwich Village</li><li> Lower Manhattan</li></ul>Our goal is to build efficient routes close to where our dog walkers live. What We're Looking For:<ul><li> A genuine love of dogs and cats</li><li> Consistent Monday-Friday morning availability</li><li> Dependability and strong communication</li><li> Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions</li><li> Ability to walk and remain active throughout scheduled visits</li><li> A smartphone with an active data plan</li><li> Authorization to work in the United States</li><li> Minimum age of 18</li></ul>Prior experience with dogs or cats is preferred but not required.

Morning Dog Walker: Earn up to $400/week before work!

Are you available Monday through Friday 6:30 AM-10AM each day, without limitations? If not, please explain why.

Do you have a monthly pay expectation or goal for this part-time job?

Our walkers are W2 employees, meaning they accrue PTO as they work and are eligible for 401k contributions after 6 months of employment. Walkers are paid per service, and income varies week to week, typically between $100-$400 per week. Does this sound like a fit for you?

Caring for pets requires you to be consistently reliable, punctual, and attentive. Can you share how you would maintain your focus and energy throughout a long day of walking dogs?

Are you able to walk outside for several hours each day in any type of New York weather (e.g., rain, sleet, snow, extreme heat, etc.)?

Have you ever worked for MixyPaws or another pet care services company before?

What interests you about this position and working with dogs?

How long do you see yourself working with us?

Do you own a car? If not, what mode of transportation do you plan on using for this job? (i.e., bike, MTA, public transportation)

MixyPaws has a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy. Do you have a smart phone you can use during dog walks and pet sitting? This will allow you to interface with the software used by MixyPaws and communicate with clients.

Are you willing to undergo a formal background check prior to employment?

If you were to accept this position, are there any dates in the next 30 days you would need off?

Do you have a legal right to work for any employer in the United States?

If you are a current or incoming student, will your class schedule conflict with a Monday-Friday schedule any point within the next 6 months? If so, please provide details. 

Morning Dog Walker: Earn up to $400/week before work!

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