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Julia L.
Bristol, VA
$10-15/hr
I would be more than happy to run to the grocery store, take your car to get serviced, take animals to the vet... and whatever else is enetailed in "Odd Jobs"
Hi there! I'm Hannah and I'm 22 years old. I have worked with children ages infant to 7 years old for four years. I have been employed as a part-time nanny for a family with 3 kiddos, a 2-year-old daycare teacher, and a kindergarten paraprofessional. I currently work as a RBT in a clinic based setting for children diagnosed with...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello. I am a 39-year-old mother of a teenage boy. Moving from Texas to Virginia as a hairstylist, but waiting on my license to transfer here. I have tons of experience as I used to own and clean my own salon. Attention to detail and great communication skills are two of the reasons you're going to want to keep me coming back. I...
Kimberly Ann can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning
Hello!!!
I have 6 solid years of pet experience, though an abundant time spent around animals from a young age. I have first hand seen the love and care that animals need in order to thrive! I am also aware that trusting someone with your pet is HARD, though I am here to make the experience easy as possible. I prefer meet and...
Haylee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jennifer W.
Bristol, VA
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Devoted Guardian: Bringing Happiness And Creating Fun Filled Memories!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jenny, I have 10+ years of experience with childcare. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, and of course providing a safe and fun environment for your child(ren). I've been babysitting for several years, starting as a young teen when I even started a babysitting service in my neighborhood. I've also had the...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched, cleaned, and taken care of families, close family, and friend's children. Ages ranging from baby-12. Very good with kids they usually seem to enjoy my company and want me to come back and babysit again. I have experience with animals and am comfortable around them. I am a full-time online student and work a part...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Brittany is a hard worker. She has a bright future ahead of her and is very dependable. Kids or fur babies she will watch over them with patience and kindness."
Chelsea G.
Britney W.
Bristol, TN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Animal Friendly, Light Housekeeping Experience, And Child Care Services.
5.0
(2)
I can help with pet transportation, walking, and sitting. I have two cats and adore them! I have also had a pet rat, so I am very comfortable with intense pet care. I can also provide light housekeeping, nanny services, and elder care. If interested in my services, please contact me.
Thank you
Britney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stacee S.
Bristol, TN
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Stacee, I am 27 years old and I have been a Nanny and Childcare Teacher for years. I have worked with children from the ages of 6 week to 18 years. A little bit of my history: I was a full time childcare teacher at a center, I have also worked as a nanny/ babysitter for years. I have worked with all types for children...
Stacee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My kids are older, ages 10 and 12. Stacee is very easy to work with and my kids enjoyed having her take them where they had to be."
Rebecca G.
I have been a caregiver in Gainesville, FL for over 10 years. I have also been a housekeeper for most of my life. I love cleaning. I am 62 years young and love to stay active. I recently moved to Winder, Ga(I lived in Gwinnett County for 30 years.)I loved the lady I worked for in FL.(She died 02/02/2020) I would like to be of...
Mary can also help with: General room cleaning
Sandra C.
Bristol, TN
$14-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I have been caring for the elderly for over 15 years I've worked in assisted living ambulance service I've always enjoyed helping people making them laugh it makes me feel needed an I love that feeling I'm a mother of 2 grandmother to 4 being a caregiver is one of the best things I do would love to have the opportunity to take...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Makenzie G.
Bristol, TN
$10-15/hr
While childcare is my passion cleaning up unruly messes are a bonus! I love to not only teach children how to clean up their messes but help them not be afraid of new ones. Cleaning is a part of life and with, or without children. Time is also a struggle that most people have, However time and cleaning are never on the same...
Makenzie can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
Hello! I'm Tom, a seasoned and compassionate babysitter with a heart full of love for children. I bring over two decades of invaluable experience in childcare, specializing in the newborn to 3-year-old age group.
Being married and a proud parent of 10 wonderful children, as well as a grandparent to 16 grandchildren, family has...
Katelyn H.
Bristol, TN
$9-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Very Willing To Work Around Any Pricing Issues Or Concerns!
I started working with kids at a very young age I've worked with every age group and love connecting with all of them! Most of my services can also include cleaning around the house as well.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 23 years of experience. Can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, bathing, medication, grooming, all the needs that needs to be met as a Caregiver. Great listener to those who need companionship. Punctual. Love working with Alzheimer's patients. Very compassionate. Experience with all types of...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is an absolute saving grace! She is more than a caretaker she truly loves my grandmother, and does so many other things we don't Expect her to do!"
Charles I.
Heather W.
Elizabethton, TN
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two wonderful children. I have about 5+ years experience in cleaning with a maid service. I can clean any room of a house as well as do laundry and change sheets. I understand how hard it is to work and take care of children and also try to keep a clean house. I want to do this so I can help other families who...
Heather can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Heather has been a joy to have help with my home. Dependable, punctual, and doesn't cut corners. She is comfortable with pets. Took extra precautions while I was undergoing radiation/chemo. She is self directed and motivated. Highly recommend!!"
Stephanie C.
Wendi T.
Piney Flats, TN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Wendi I Would Like To Offer My Services To You And Your Family.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started out taking care of my grandparents in my 20s and then when I had to get a criminal justice degree. I then decided to go back to college and get a degree in medical assisting. I have extensive knowledge and dementia, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and MS. Currently I manage your house with A husband and wife. I handle...
Wendi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Wendi is highly dependable, very knowledgeable and a true team player. Wendi has incredible work ethics and will help out whenever she is needed. She is compassionate, gentle and truly loves what she does. Wendi has been a true asset to my family"
Wendi J.
Wendi T.
Piney Flats, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been cleaning houses since I was very young. My grandmother ran a foster home/women's children's center and I learned at a very young age how to clean and organize. I had my own housekeeping service for approximately five years in New York before I moved to Florida. I have references if needed
Wendi can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
My experience with an individual with special needs isn't extensive, but it was an experience that has stuck with me and has made me see the world differently. I have previously taken care of a2-year-old boy who was visually impaired, which then was a sort of domino effect on how his other body parts functioned. There were a lot...
Giselle A.
Blountville, TN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am trained in companion care for seniors. I have worked in assisted living for two years. I am comfortable with patients who have dementia and Alzheimer's in their earlier stages as I am not professionally trained to provide care that requires extensive medical attention. I come from an education/social services background and...
Giselle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
My name is Rachel. I have been a caregiver since 2019. I have provided care in the NHC facility, Johnson city medical, Holston valley medical and Bristol regional medical. I have experience in rehab, palliative, respite and hospice care.
I'd describe my personality as I am very quirky and love laughing. Talking to people is my...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bristol, VA
Britney W.
5.0
My daughter loved her! And she made sure my daughter cleaned her room like she was supposed to. Definitely will keep using her!
- Victoria P.
Stacee S.
5.0
My kids are older, ages 10 and 12. Stacee is very easy to work with and my kids enjoyed having her take them where they had to be.
- Rebecca G.
Angela G.
5.0
Angela is very caring and loving toward our grandmother. We are thankful for the time we had with her and would hire her again with no reservation if she had availability on weekends. She was truly an angel!
- Lorra J.
Heather W.
5.0
I absolutely love having Heather! She's so professional and detailed. She's on time and gets right to work. She has went above and beyond each time. I highly recommend her.
- Jamie A.
Wendi T.
5.0
Wendi is highly dependable, very knowledgeable and a true team player. Wendi has incredible work ethics and will help out whenever she is needed. She is compassionate, gentle and truly loves what she does. Wendi has been a true asset to my family
- Wendi J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bristol, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bristol, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bristol, VA, 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 Bristol, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bristol, VA is $13.80 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 Bristol, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bristol, VA. 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 Bristol, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bristol, VA, 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 Bristol, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bristol, VA, 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.