House Sitting Jobs in Providence

Get paid to house sit in Providence

$42 to $90 per night for house sitting in Providence. Stay in the owner's home, care for their pets overnight, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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Start house sittingUp to 90% kept. $20,000 vet protection.
$42 to $90
per night house sitting in Providence
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$20,000
vet protection on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Providence

Providence has cold, snowy New England winters and humid summers off Narragansett Bay. Sitters break up walks during July humidity and watch for icy sidewalks on the steep East Side hills after a winter storm.

When demand peaks

Demand spikes around the Brown and RISD academic calendar, summer Cape and shore getaways, and the winter holidays. Boarding and house sitting lead during travel windows, while dog walking holds steady for the city's many apartment-dwelling professionals and students.

Know your Providence routes

Most bookings cluster College Hill to Federal Hill. Owners look for sitters who know the local parks, leash rules, and the breeds they keep, from Labrador Retriever, French Bulldog, Golden Retriever.

Keep up to 90%

You set your own rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 90% of every booking.

Rates in Providence

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Providence. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

House sitting

$42 to $90 per night

Overnight boarding

$42 to $90 per night

Drop-in visits

$20 to $42 per visit

Dog walking

$20 to $40 per walk

Where demand is strongest

Providence areas that book the most

Petme bookings in Providence come from neighborhoods like Federal Hill, Fox Point, College Hill, across walks, drop-in visits, daycare, and boarding.

Rhode Island does not license pet sitters or dog walkers at the state level. Operating in Providence means a standard city business registration; there is no special dog-walking permit. Self-employment earnings are reported on Schedule C against the platform's 1099.

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Why Petme

Built for sitters in Providence

Keep up to 90%

You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 90% of every booking.

Full schedule control

No assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Accept or decline each request and pause your profile whenever you need to.

Protected on every booking

$20,000 in vet protection comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

House Sitting Jobs in Providence

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Providence.

How much do house sitters earn per night in Providence?

House sitting on Petme in Providence runs $42 to $90 per night. You set your own nightly rate, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

What does house sitting involve?

You stay in the owner's home and keep their pet's routine: feeding, walks, play, and company overnight, plus basics like mail and plants if asked. Owners book it so their pet stays in familiar surroundings while they travel.

How is house sitting different from boarding in Providence?

With house sitting you go to the owner's home; with boarding the pet comes to you. House sitting suits pets that do better in their own space, and it is billed per night the same way.

Can I choose which house sitting jobs I accept in Providence?

Yes. You review each home and pet, arrange a meet first if you want, and accept or decline. You set your nightly rate and your available dates. No assigned bookings and no minimum nights.

What protection comes with house sitting bookings?

Every confirmed Petme booking, including house sitting, includes $20,000 in vet protection for the pet in your care, at no cost to you or the owner.

Nearby cities

House sitting jobs near Providence

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

Get started

Start earning in Providence

Set your own rate. $20,000 vet protection on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.