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Therapy dogs in Brevard, NC
Deborah A.
Brevard, NC
$8-13/hr
I'm Deb and I've been a pet owner all my life. I've cared for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters etc but not professionally. I am retired from Winston-Salem/Forsyth county schools with 20 years service as a teacher assistant and a hands-on teaching assistant. I am an animal lover since childhood with experience caring for...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Current Registered Behavior Therapist with several years experience mentoring, providing behavior therapy, and having a blast with children ages 2-12 with ASD/IDD and other disabilities. Promoter of outdoor play, imaginative play, and learning through play!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am retired from Winston-Salem/Forsyth County schools. I've been married for 38 years and have three children and two grandchildren. At age 65 I am very active and energetic and enjoy meeting new people. My work experience includes retail employment, three years with a General Building Contractor as a Safety Director, part time...
Elyse S.
Rosman, NC
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have owned many pets over the years including dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, small mammals and birds. I also worked at several pet stores in the past in the area of the animals which included feeding, taking care of and cleaning cages or cleaning up after the animals. I have also volunteered at a shelter walking dogs. I've...
Elyse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! If your house or work area needs a deep-clean, light-clean, or to be organized, please send me a message. I will make my schedule fit yours!
Samantha can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
Cailey N.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently began my masters program in adolescent developmental psychology. I have 5+ years of childcare experience Including teaching and direct behavioral therapy specializing in applied behavioral science.
Cailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We loved having Cailey with our family! She is sweet, calm even with chaos with multiple kids, punctual and the kids adored her! Highly recommend her to any family."
Katharine K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent Masters graduate from UNC and "mother" to two precious and ridiculous cats. I have 5 years of paid sitting experience and many more years sitting for neighbors and family. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Since my two cats don't take kindly to other animals, I am unfortunately unable to provide...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sara took great care of our 14 year old cat! Very dependable and responsible. It was great walking into our home after a trip to a happy purring cat and everything taken care of."
Daniel E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently going to school for my bachelors in Business Administration with a minor in psychology. I have always loved being around children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love to cook and help with anything I can. I'm currently working for YMCA youth services.
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlyn was our go to girl when we lived in Asheville. We wish we could have brought her along when we moved to Myrtle Beach. I would recommend her highly to anyone. She did great with our boys ages 3,5 and 7!
"
Joshua L.
Brittni S.
Arden, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be attending graduate school at Western for my MSW this coming summer and am looking for a part-time nannying opportunity. I have worked with young people in all of my professional jobs since graduation from undergrad in social work and psychology. I did a few years at a wilderness therapy program and then a few years...
Brittni can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittni was always on time and I felt she was very dependable. She did activities with my children, fed them lunch and snacks, and laid them down for naps. I would hire her again or recommend her to others."
Rachel G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandy and I would be delighted to meet you and your children. I recently moved to Asheville to be close to my parents as they age. I have a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from George Washington University. I have been caring for infants to teenagers since 2001 primarily in Atlanta, GA. I am eager...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandy was able to help out with my kids last minute and was a huge help. My kids took a liking to her right away and she did a great job drawing with them, playing with toys, making lunch and cleaning up. She has a sweet spirit and would love to have her care for...
Megan S.
Cedar W.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native.
I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures!
In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
Cedar can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....
Alice E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My working career has been in the hospitality industry, enjoying people contact and providing customer service. In recent years I've been involved with child & elder care through Care. com. My grandchildren are grown and I've always enjoyed the company of older folks. My grandchildren stayed overnight frequently and I took them...
Constance can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Constance is amazing. She has bonded so well with our newborn (now 4 months old) and our five year old. She is punctual, playful, creative, and an absolute godsend. We could not be happier with her performance."
Elizabeth And Alec M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the home care industry for 15 + years. I have experience providing all levels of care as a certified nursing assistant. I am passionate about providing help that supports my clients to remain independent in their own home. My service delivers peace of mind to families; that their loved ones are being cared for and...
Marie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marie was a wonderful caregiver for my husband. She was an angel for our family, the care she provided allowed me to keep my husband at home until his passing. She helped in every aspect of his care. I don't know what I would have done without her. She's smart,...
Peggy D.
Constance D.
Hendersonville, NC
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've always enjoyed the company of seniors and had grandparents living with me while growing up. In the 90's I had a small service through my church & my local Newcomers Club which offered companionship, grocery shopping, errands & doctor appointments for seniors. I enjoy the company of older people & helping people in general....
Constance can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands
5.0
"The minute I met Constance, I felt comfortable. She is so kind and has a very calming nature about her. We hired Constance to come stay at our home with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimers and our dogs so that we could take a weekend trip away. She was very...
Kinsay S.
Silvia P.
Arden, NC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available On Monday To Friday Services Available In The State
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Silvia , before I start working on my own, I worked a while ago in house cleaning, I have a lot of knowledge in house cleanings, I apologize also because I do not work by the hour, I work with my own prices, with my own cleaning supplies and my cleaning equipment, non-smoker, comfortable with pets.
Silvia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean."
Meredith L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a UNCW graduate from the college of Health and Human Services with a Bachelor's in Clinical Research. I have provided Home Health care for Individuals with dementia, as well as a gentleman with Parkinson's Disease, among others. I have experience with all aspects of caring for an individual such as: dressing, standing,...
Autumn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Autumn has been a wonderful addition in the care of my grandfather! She has worked with us on and off while she was home from college and began part-time after she graduated college. She is so dependable, I can leave with peace of mind and know he is in good...
Marie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is health & wellness. Unfortunately, people don't know that a clean well-maintained house has a lot to do with positive well-being and also assists in alleviating stress. I am here to assist you with keeping your home clean, clutter-free and organized. I am the JILL of all trades that you are looking for to clean your...
Nicole can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole has worked for us for over a year. I am extremely satisfied with her and the work she does. I have found her very trustworthy to the point that she has a key to my home. She really strives to know her clients and takes the initiative to do extras. At my...
Sheree M.
St Joseph of the Pines. 4 years..... vitals, monitoring, cooking, cleaning, personal care, keeping a daily log.
Personal Care. 7 years...... cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene, caring to and from doctor's care,
Hello! I live in Candler, NC and I am an expecting mother (3/2024). I have been working as a Physical Therapist with PT Solutions in an outpatient clinic and at Advent Health Hospital for 4 years. I am also interested in babysitting jobs and house cleaning jobs to help save money before our baby is born in March! I graduated...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Lindsey, I am 37 years old with an extensive background in the medical field. I am a licensed and certified occupational therapy assistant. Prior to going back to school my background was one on one care for the geriatric and pediatric population that led me to my current degree. I continue to work prn in my field and...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brevard, NC
Cailey N.
5.0
We loved having Cailey with our family! She is sweet, calm even with chaos with multiple kids, punctual and the kids adored her! Highly recommend her to any family.
- Katharine K.
Sara G.
5.0
Sara took great care of our 14 year old cat! Very dependable and responsible. It was great walking into our home after a trip to a happy purring cat and everything taken care of.
- Daniel E.
Caitlyn B.
5.0
Caitlyn was our go to girl when we lived in Asheville. We wish we could have brought her along when we moved to Myrtle Beach. I would recommend her highly to anyone. She did great with our boys ages 3,5 and 7!
- Joshua L.
Brittni S.
5.0
Brittni was always on time and I felt she was very dependable. She did activities with my children, fed them lunch and snacks, and laid them down for naps. I would hire her again or recommend her to others.
- Rachel G.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandy was able to help out with my kids last minute and was a huge help. My kids took a liking to her right away and she did a great job drawing with them, playing with toys, making lunch and cleaning up. She has a sweet spirit and would love to have her care for my kids in the future.
- Megan S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brevard, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brevard, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brevard, NC, 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 Brevard, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brevard, NC is $12.67 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 Brevard, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brevard, NC. 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 Brevard, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brevard, NC, 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 Brevard, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brevard, NC, 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.