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Sharon D.
Bondurant, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Mother of 3 adult children, 2 grandchildren. Married Healthcare professional. I've worked with children with disabilities professionally in the past. Several years personal and professional experience. Loving, protective, patient, and calm personality. Children and I get along well.
Looking to be a regular backup for...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Olivia E.
Bondurant, IA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years. I first started out babysitting for family friends, neighbors, etc. I then was employed through Childserve to work with children and adults with special needs for almost 3 years. I have also worked with an 18-month-old to help with home physical therapy. I am going to school to become...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Emma W.
Bondurant, IA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma, I am from Bondurant, but am a student at Northwest Missouri State University and am majoring in Elementary Education! I am fun loving and outgoing, I am very responsible and dependable as well, I have been a long-term babysitter for all different kinds of families. I love kids and I would love to help a...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds.
I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...
Matracea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
I've taken care of dogs since I was 10. Family & friends have trusted me to take care of their furry friends while they're away; I've helped teach a few cool tricks as well!!
I have a pretty large backyard for running wild, along with my dog (Bentley) and bunny (Bear). As for extra love, I have 3 highly exited nieces who...
Janiya can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My partner and I are so grateful to have found Janiya! She's been watching our dogs at our home for the past year when we go out of town, whether that's for an afternoon or a long weekend. She was the 3rd or 4th person we tried out and the ONLY one to know both the...
Katelyn L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Matracea; I typically go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Minor in Child, Adult, and Family Services in 2021.
I have 10+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have 8 years of experience working in childcare centers and school...
Matracea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"We cannot wait to have her sit again! We appreciated that she took the time and initiative to do some educational and fun activities with sidewalk chalk with our older toddler. Good communication. Macy is awesome!"
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
PLEASE DISREGARD THIS PROFILE. I TRIED TO REMOVE IT BUT FOR SOME REASON, AM UNABLE TO DO SO. I AM NO LONGER OFFERING SENIOR SERVICES!
I became a Certified Nursing Aid at 16 then an EMT at 18. I worked my way through college as both a nursing aide and an EMT progressing to a Paramedic. I worked in home health care, and human...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Bonnie for 15 years. She is responsible, honest, has great people skills and well as great communication skills. She is loving and gives 100% of herself to help others. She has a great sense of humor and creates a fun environment to be around. Anyone...
Sheila W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a child-care provider I always have educational and fun activities and games ready to go. I have a bachelors degree in youth services from UNI and continually complete trainings to provide optimal childcare and provide a safe environment for your children.
I recently spent 2 years as a supervisor at a youth enrichment...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gabby was great! My son loved her and made him feel comfortable immediately. Thank you, Gabby!"
Jennifer W.
I am a huge animal lover, and have 3 Boxers. One of my Boxers was a certified therapy dog!
I currently work in a school kitchen midday which frees me up during the evening/weekends to pursue my love of caring for animals. I'm available to help with your new puppy, take your dog for a walk, feed and love your cats, even pick up...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
Dana A.
Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr
I'm a mom and have worked in customer service all of my adult life, so running errands and taking care of my home come easily. Reliability, punctuality and being detailed are important.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with a passion for children. Provided childcare as a full-time nanny and part-time as well for multiple families. Experience in many different childcare settings as well. Reliable and responsible, offering light housekeeping and pet care services as well.
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have a degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services with a minor in History. I worked at a childcare center for three years in college, working with children ranging from six weeks through fifth grade. I love working with children and helping foster positive development! I am also comfortable with food preparation, light house...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Some of the services I can help with include, but are not limited to...
Yard work
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping
Transportation
Help with cooking
Wash cars
help plan/set up an event
Organization
Moving
Water plants
Laundry
Basically anything you can think of I am willing to help out!
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, driven, and flexible.
I like working with kids because seeing them hit the milestones in their lives and how excited they get when doing so.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids when I was about 17 years old by watching my cousins.
In my spare time, I...
Schae can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Callison F.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr
Hello! I am very interested in this experience. I am currently majoring in psychology at Iowa state and on track to graduate with my BS in the spring of 2021. After that I will be entering Drake university for my doctorate in Occupational therapy. This is a position I am interested in to get some more experience caring for an...
Callison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
I have 30 + years experience with being a CNA . I live in Des Moines with my husband of 35 years.. I enjoy cooking, baking , football and much more. I love caring for seniors and treat them like my own family. I tell my clients this doesn't feel like a job because I love taking care of others.. I have experience with dementia,...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
My name is Jess P. and I have a lot of experience helping with children but also am comfortable helping and assisting all ages! I am finishing my degree in human services and plan on getting my masters in social work. I am very empathetic, communicative, compassionate and hardworking!
I would love to talk more about my...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I absolutely love to clean!! I call it my therapy. I have many years experience from cleaning and prepping empty apartments to person house cleaning.
I have kiddo's, understand that go go busy life. Allow me to put my ear buds in and jam and make your house sparkle.
Karinda can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning
I have worked with kids since I was 16 years old and I am currently 23 years old. I am in school for human services and hope to get a social work degree. I love kids dearly and care about their health! They're also super fun to work with. I've babysat friends kids and I used to teach a children's class.
Jacque D.
Altoona, IA
$10/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a mother of 3 ages 3, 5, 7. During the day I am a professional child care provider. I am looking for occasional jobs to provide a service to parents as well as earn a little extra money. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love children. I will provide care for your child and your home will be picked up...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bondurant, IA
Janiya P.
5.0
My partner and I are so grateful to have found Janiya! She's been watching our dogs at our home for the past year when we go out of town, whether that's for an afternoon or a long weekend. She was the 3rd or 4th person we tried out and the ONLY one to know both the name of all 3 of our dogs and who...
- Katelyn L.
Matracea W.
5.0
Macy was great!!
She was punctual and patient with our 2 boys and doggy with great communication for scheduling and everything else.
The kids now call all of our sitters Macy! They especially loved the park visits and all the fun games she would play with them.
10/10
We would...
- Molly K.
Bonnie F.
5.0
I have known Bonnie for 15 years. She is responsible, honest, has great people skills and well as great communication skills. She is loving and gives 100% of herself to help others. She has a great sense of humor and creates a fun environment to be around. Anyone would be blessed to have her as a...
- Sheila W.
Gabrielle W.
5.0
Gabby took initiative to connect with the kids and set them at ease up front. She is very kind, patient, and took my boys out to do fun things to keep them active. She really took charge and handled any unexpected changes calmly and confidently. I will absolutely hire her again.
- Maggie B.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bondurant, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA, 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 Bondurant, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bondurant, IA is $14.00 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 Bondurant, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA. 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 Bondurant, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA, 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 Bondurant, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA, 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.