Kayla Powell
Houston, TX
Activity summary
Vet Tech Student & Experienced Babysitter — Reliable Care for Kids & Pets!
Hi! I’m Kayla a college graduate in Theater Arts and a vet tech student with a passion for caring for both kids and animals. I’ve worked as a summer camp teacher, looking after children of all ages, and I’m comfortable with playtime, meals, naps, bedtime routines, and general supervision.
On the pet side, my vet tech training gives me handson experience with dogs, cats, and small animals, including administering medications and handling special care needs. I’m responsible, reliable, and flexible, and I always make sure every child or pet I care for feels safe, happy, and loved.
I’m available evenings and weekends, and I’d love to help make your life a little easier while providing top notch care for your kids or furry friends!
Dog walking $15 / hour
- Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
- Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)
- Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)
- Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)
Pet sitting $18 / hour
Pets I'm comfortable caring for:
- Dogs
- Cats
- Birds
- Fish
- Reptiles
- Small animals (rabbits, ferrets, etc.)
Other pet duties I can do:
- Administering medications
- Medical injections
- Feeding
- Pet playtime
- Daily exercise for your pet
- 24/7 supervision
- Cleaning litter boxes
- Cleaning cages / bedding
- Transporting pets
- Care for puppies
- Care for senior dogs
- Care for kittens
- Care for senior cats
Other pet services I can provide
- Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)
Household duties I can do:
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / washing
- Running errands
Babysitter $20/hour
Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:
- Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
- Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
- Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
- Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Teenagers (13+ years)
Childcare duties I can do:
- Light meals
- Transporting kids
- Taking kids on outings
- Supervising swimming / water play
- Preparing kids for bed / sleep routines
- After school care
- Care for twins/multiples
I'm available for events
- Special event babysitting
- Corporate functions babysitting
- Wedding babysitting
I can do house sitting
- House sitting
- Collecting mail / packages
- Watering plants
- Taking trash bins in / out
- Rotating lights / blinds (for a 'lived-in' look)
- Basic house security checks
My availability
I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.
I can travel to surrounding suburbs/towns of Houston for work.
Here's my weekly availability:
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I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:
- 1 year experience working with pets
- I'm comfortable with pets
- I have pets
- I'm vet student
- Pet first aid training
- I carry a pet first aid kit
- 6 years experience working with children
- General credentials:
- Email verified
- 22 years old
- Police check
- Driver's license
- Emergency car access
- I have a car
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Permanent resident
- Covid vaccinated
- Liability insurance
- Languages I can speak: English
Hi! I’m Kayla a college graduate in Theater Arts and a vet tech student, with experience in childcare and pet care. I’ve worked as a summer camp teacher, caring for kids of all ages, and I’m comfortable with feeding, playtime, naps, bedtime routines, and general supervision.
With my vet tech training, I also have hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, including administering medication and handling special care needs. I’m responsible, reliable, and flexible, and I prioritize the safety and happiness of every child and pet I care for.
My skills and interests:
- Dance
- Comedy
- Arts / crafts
- Games
- Fitness
- Swimming
- Nature
- Animals