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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat since I was 10 years old. Now in my 30s with a full-time career in healthcare, I'm looking to help families in and around my community by providing reliable, professional babysitting services in my spare time.
Athena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am in my third and final year of graduate school at Mizzou working towards my doctorate in occupational therapy. I have a passion for working with children and hope to do so in my future career after graduation. I am fun, upbeat, and reliable!
I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. Experience includes...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley is amazing! My boys had so much fun with her. She is respectful, responsible, kind and fun. She even cleaned up everything after the kids went bed and did the dishes from dinner. "
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Erika M.
Columbia, MO
$20-36/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Erika! I own a small locally owned business called fresh start house cleaning services. I provide all supplies and do an excellent job, making sure to pay attention to the small details that make the biggest difference. I do pricing based on in person estimates, and then will send over the quote same day. I would love to...
Erika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Erika was prompt, brought her own equipment (had not seen a steamer before). She got the job done and in no way made me feel lazy for not doing it myself. She is personable and was willing to listen to the idiosyncrasies of various cleaning needs. I really enjoy...
Katherine J.
Azalya K.
Columbia, MO
$8-13/hr
I have a 3-year-old golden retriever that I care for. I love dogs and all animals, very willing to do dog services.
Azalya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella S.
Columbia, MO
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a junior at the University of Missouri getting my Bachelor's in Health Science. This summer, I will be starting the Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program as well. I have always had a passion for older adults and plan to specialize in that area as an occupational therapist. My dad had a stroke last year and I...
Isabella can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
I am a second year graduate student in Mizzou's Occupational Therapy program. I'm currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week!
Lacie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi I am Caitlin. I have years of personal and professional cleaning and organizing experience! I can do any type of cleaning like deep cleaning or restoration. I love any animals and can provide added services if needed and work well with older children (elementary and up).
I can help with anything! All questions answered!
Caitlin can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Kira Z.
Columbia, MO
$8-13/hr
I am currently a student at the University of Missouri and I am working towards getting my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a caregiver at heart and love being around others and helping them do what they need to do to live a meaningful life. I am willing to do just about anything you need me to help you with. I look...
Hello! My name is Emily B. and I want to help your family! I have been babysitting for 10 years and have 5 years of professional childcare experience. Previous childcare experience includes ABA therapy with children with Autism as a Registered Behavior Technician, supervisory experience at a children's homeless shelter, and 10...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Aryahna and I'm looking to do some babysitting! I'm 19 and a college student at the University of Missouri - Columbia studying Human Development and Family Science with a focus on Child Life. I have experience babysitting for various families from the age of 12 which became more consistent when I was 14. I've worked...
Aryahna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kira Z.
Columbia, MO
$12-17/hr
I am currently an Occupational therapy student at the University of Missouri. I will be graduating in May 2021 with my Master's degree. I have experience working with a variety of disabilities across the life span. I am interested in learning more about you! I look forward to hearing back from you!
Cecilia N.
Columbia, MO
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Growing up in a household where I always had dogs I was sad moving to college with an animal. At the beginning of the year I decided to join ROTC service dog training club where I have the ability to help socialize and train dogs on campus! This club has taught me how to be responsible for an animal of my own making me qualified...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hello, my name is Raven! I'm a childcare provider in the state of Missouri. I am both CPR & First Aid certified (including infants). I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school! I was a babysitter for 2 girls elementary age my senior year. Since then, I've found myself back in the childcare field. I recently...
Lauren H.
Columbia, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Always Learning, Always Growing, And Always Excited To Be A Part Of Your Child's Unique Journey!
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and creative.
I like working with kids because witnessing children learn, grow, and overcome challenges is incredibly rewarding. Knowing that I am playing a positive role in shaping young minds and contributing to their development is what motivates me.
I'm looking for a...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am so grateful for the opportunity to take care of your child/children! I am a 22-year-old psychology student at Mizzou. I have also obtained a minor in cultural humanities. I babysat for 2 amazing kids for five years, before they went and grew up on me. The boy had severe ADHA, which required me to provide him with his...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm excited to offer babysitting or petsitting services for just about any age group! I'm employed full time with Head Start here in Columbia and spend my days working in a preschool classroom. While 3-5-year-olds may be one of my favorite age groups, having a little sister who is seven years younger than me has prepared...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have four years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am in college, attaining a bachelor's in Psychology and an associate's in human services.
Wyndee A can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Brianna H.
Columbia, MO
$16-21/hr
Hello! Looking for any flexible jobs currently as I'm finishing nursing school. I used to work for a home care company and one of my primary duties was to clean and tidy the home, I would handle just about anything from organizing, litter box cleaning, sweeping and mopping, surface cleaning and dusting, etc. It always made my...
Brianna can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Hi, everyone! My name is Kiely. and I'm currently a college student at Mizzou. I've also been an intern for Leah Christian at The Clean Refill, a zero-waste/ non-tox store that specializes in body and home care, for almost two years! My cleaning service exclusively uses her collection of cleaning products to provide a sparkling...
Kiely can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Laura W.
Columbia, MO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Laura. I work most days at the Daniel Boone Regional Library as a Youth Services Associate. Before that, for 2 years, I worked as a nanny for a family with a newborn and a 17-month-old. I graduated from the University of Missouri in May of 2021 with a degree in Early Childhood Education. While in college, I...
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ashland, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ashland, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ashland, MO, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Ashland, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ashland, MO is $20.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Ashland, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ashland, MO. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Ashland, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ashland, MO, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Ashland, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ashland, MO, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.