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Mayerly N.

Asheville, NC

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$20/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hi, I'm Aura Mayerli. I am a highly responsible professional with extensive experience in hospitality and residential services. I pride myself on being meticulous and efficient, ensuring that every home I care for is a clean, healthy, and welcoming space. I understand that your home is your sanctuary, and I treat every...
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PT/FT Assistance Available

Asheville, NC

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Services Offered: Elder Care, Experienced in Dementia. I can be a primary caregivers respite and/or offer fulltime service. I have provided private assistance to several seniors throughout life. From a young age I've held an deep affinity for our elders. I am experienced in: Making and assisting with appts Medication...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Arden, NC

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Melanie. I am looking for part-time, flexible babysitting work. I'm graduating with my Master of Health Sciences this May. I work full time with a local health organization. I manage healthcare for children in the care of social services. Before this, I enjoyed a variety of child-centered jobs. I worked as a...
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Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I have over 10 years of childcare experience as a nanny, babysitter, and former live-in au pair in Spain. I love keeping kids engaged with fun, creative, and educational activities - especially outdoors. I work as a holistic wellness practitioner, with training in holistic nutrition, somatic therapy, and yoga, and also...
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Asheville, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every pet as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean environment. I am vigilant for any signs of distress. Should an unexpected situation arise, I have...
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Asheville, NC

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$11/hr
6 years experience
I have worked both in one on one settings caregiving for people with special needs, as well as in group settings. With a cousin with special needs, I grew up babysitting and caring for her for the past 14 years. Additionally, last year I worked at a nonprofit that provides art and music community classes to people with physical...
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Travel
craft assistance
Hello! I have a bachelors degree in Human Services with a minor in Early Childhood from East Tennessee State University. I was an early interventionist where I worked with children with a variety of delays/ disabilities and am currently and orthodontist assistant. I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have been...
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Experienced, Fun Loving, Nature Minded Nanny

Swannanoa, NC

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I've worked with children for a large majority of my life. I started babysitting children in the neighborhood (preschool/elementary ages) around the age of 14, growing up I volunteered at my family's church for VBS/Sunday school, I was a camp counselor for a summer at a sleep away camp, and then I had the pleasure of watching a...

Wesley M. says "Sage is wonderful! She is punctual, kind, and our son seems to be so comfortable with her. We hope to continue having Sage watch him as long as we're in...

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Hendersonville, NC

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
companionship
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....

Care Member says "Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way possible and has an...

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Child Care Provider

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a Certified Art Life Coach, 250 hour yoga teacher. My care style integrates art therapy tools and mindfulness. I have over 8 years caring for kids from infancy- pre-teens. In the past few years, I have cared for an infant from 4mo-8mo, a 3-year-old, and also have been a summer camp guide for 4-6-year-olds. I strongly...

Care Member says "Sophie was great with my girls! They really seemed to enjoy her. She was punctual and flexible, which we really appreciated. We would happily hire her...

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I'll Treat Your Child Like My Own:)

Waynesville, NC

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'll treat your child like my own! I've always had a love for children as long as I can remember! I can assure you they will receive the best care possible:) I enjoy doing enriching activities with them vs screen time. My goal is to help them be successful in life and be good humans. I take pride in one on one learning for every...

Jeremy D. says "She was great with my kids. I will be calling her again to help us out definitely."

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Mills River, NC

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 14 years of experience as an outdoor trip leader, with 4 of those years as a wilderness therapy field guide. I love playing games and believe that the sense of wonder and independence developed in the outdoors are essential. I also believe in creative exploration and the importance of listening and non-judgmental...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...

Care Member says "Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She...

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Liudmyla

Weaverville, NC

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Luda. I have been living in America for four years. I clean houses and apartments. I have regular clients. I offer you my services in cleaning, laundry, and organizing the house. I have all the cleaning products and a vacuum cleaner.

Care Member says "Liudmyla is incredibly thorough and kind. We had a regular cleaner for the past year so I thought our house was clean, but after Liudmyla’s first visit...

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Nanny Seeking A Wonderful Family

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a long history of working with children on a personal level, which includes 10 years of full-time and part-time nannying experience. I specialize in honoring kids' individual personalities, encouraging them to go through life authentically and in a way that feels natural for them, while also helping them complete duties...

Care Member says "Holly is really responsive to my family’s needs. She cares about my children and works with them at their level. Holly checks in often and I feel super...

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"Retired" Special Education Teacher

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am "retiring" from working in education for the last 14 years both abroad (Thailand and the United Arab Emirates) and in the US. I say retired, because I am only 35 years old, but am transitioning out of teaching. I have worked in high schools and elementary schools and public, private and charter schools. I am transitioning...
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Asheville, NC

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a devoted pet lover with three fur baby dogs and one fur baby cat. I have hands-on experience caring for pets through assisting elderly clients, providing services such as walking, feeding, and general caregiving. I am patient, reliable, and genuinely enjoy ensuring pets are safe, comfortable, and well cared for.
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Experienced And Knowledgeable Patient And Caring

Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
errands
Currently work as a full-time front desk specialist for a local physical therapy corporation. Dependable, caring, attentive, friendly, understanding former CNA skilled nursing experience first aid CPR defibrillator certified rehabilitation assistance considerate, customer focused. Recent certification in personal fitness...
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Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Anna Rose and I am a recent graduate of Wake Forest University! I am taking a gap year and starting grad school for Occupational Therapy in August. I would love to babysit/nanny part time this year because I love working with kids! I have 10 years of babysitting experience, including a part time nanny for...
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Deb P.'s Photo

Asheville, NC

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I am happy to help with anything you need around the house as part of my overall service. Part of caring for the individual is also caring for their environment.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Candler, NC

Therapy Dogs in Candler, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sage K.

Sage is wonderful! She is punctual, kind, and our son seems to be so comfortable with her. We hope to continue having Sage watch him as long...

- Wesley M.

Constance D.

Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way...

- Care member

Sophia D.

Sophie was great with my girls! They really seemed to enjoy her. She was punctual and flexible, which we really appreciated. We would...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Candler, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Candler, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Candler, NC is $21.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Candler, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Candler, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Candler, 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.

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