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I have years of experience caring for my own pets as well as others, and I can provide references. I love all animals, but especially cats, and I will be happy to provide great pet sitting services for you and your family.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline & I am going into my last year of undergrad at Christopher Newport University.
I offer both childcare & pet services, including housekeeping/organization when requested!
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Heather M.
Newport News, VA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student And Pre-service Teacher With Experience
Thank you for visiting my profile! I am 23 years old and a graduate student at William & Mary's School of Education. I am working toward an ESL teaching licensure. Due to COVID, I know that many families are looking for additional childcare or online/in-person tutoring for their children. I have a limited schedule because of...
My passion for working with children with special needs began as a child as I observed my youngest brother receive early intervention services for speech and OT. As a teenager, I provided care within my neighborhood for a child with autism. After high school, I had a M-F part time job as a caregiver with Public Partnerships for...
Karen H.
Newport News, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. My professional background in healthcare.
Karen can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Former teacher who loves playing the ukulele, getting outside, and finding her way to a beach whenever possible. Loves all animals and working with kids! Providing pet sitting and nanny + tutoring services.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Khare M.
Hampton, VA
$28-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was working for my grandmother from Oct 2021- April 2022 through a company called Public Partners LLC(PPL). I recently switched companies because she passed away suddenly. I did work for a company called Care Advantage Inc for one year and a few months. I also have my PCA /Caregiver certification and my BLS (Basic Life...
Khare can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
David K.
Hampton, VA
$17-28/hr
Completed a 50 training. listening skills, to be there for people going thru life crisis's. Experience in caring for folks in hospital, assisted living facilities but prefer in home visits. Light cleaning of homes, laundry, general assistance in home repairs, mindful of reporting removal of trip hazards, remedy climbing...
David can also help with: Transportation, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! At the moment, reviews are only visible to families *actively* using Care. com. References can be provided upon request.
From house/pet/babysitting, to personal assistant work, I am the Jack-of-All-Trades that can provide the best service for you!
I have 10+ years of experience in babysitting and as a trained educator...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, my daughter thought she was really sweet and a safe driver. Thanks for helping us out- juggling kids activities is always easier with trusted help. Highly recommend! "
Melva B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience working with kids outside my family. I have been always since the age of 15 babysat for my sister, cousins, and their friends. When I moved to Virginia I started my own babysitting services to 4 families. The services ceased when Covid hit unfortunately. Now that Covid restrictions have been lifted I...
Anahi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anahi watched my daughter for a few years until we moved out of the area. Anahi is great with children and very friendly and patient. Anahi is an active sitter and you can tell she loves children. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with seniors, individuals with ID/DD and mental health issues providing ADL support, community integration and social supports for over 15 years. I have worked with seniors with dementia and individuals receiving hospice care. I am a TOVA Instructor. I have provided total care support, domestic supports, and...
Desiree can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Desiree was extremely helpful with my mother. My husband and I were able to get a much needed date night. I would definitely recommend her."
April J.
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My name is Sonia, I worked cleaning guest houses, private homes as a housekeeper and cook for over 10years. I'm very reliable, honest and take pride in what I do.
Sonia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"She is very reliable, trustworthy, loyal, nice, sweet and very lovable person and loves to help people."
Glascoe A.
Nashanna H.
Norfolk, VA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very pleased to offer my services to each individual in need. I have a flexible schedule. I am willing to work weekends as well. I am a very hardworking, dependable, dependable cleaner who pays very close attention to detail. I pride myself in bringing satisfaction to each and every client I encounter. Wishing the past 2...
Nashanna can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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I have a masters degree in school administration k-12; Bachelors degree in English secondary education. Taught in public and private schools with certification and homeschooled my son. I have teaching and tutoring experience for all ability levels for 31 years.
5.0
"Ms.Christine is a great Teacher She connected very well to my six year old son My son was very impressed with her and looked up to her Christine is very patient as my son gets distracted easily She was able to catch him up in only a few sessions and see his...
Vardhini S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! From cleaning, to pet/house/babysitting, to grocery shopping, to personal assistant work, I am the Jack-of-All-Trades that can provide the best service for you!
My organization and time-management are evident as I currently work full-time at Newports News Shipbuilding. No matter the task, I take pride in working hard to...
5.0
"Cassie was immediately warm and friendly towards our daughter lizzie. She knew exactly what to do to call her down and paid special attention to her needs. "
Care member
Christine C.
Norfolk, VA
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was in middle school as a volunteer in my children's church. Then I began babysitting for families at the church during the week!
One thing you should know about me is I am currently working on getting my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I am focusing this on child development!
My...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Christine is amazing. My children and dogs really enjoyed her. She is very dependable. I definitely recommend her as your next babysitter. Thank you so much Christine!!!"
Roselena M.
5.0
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Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I am the wife of a sailor who recently relocated to this state and is seeking part time jobs until I get everything situated that I am in the process of dealing with. I am use to earning my own income and this is why I decided to offer my services in this regard. I am a parent of three girls also so hence my ability of caring...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She has one of the most pleasant and humblest personalities! She's very straight forward and professional and extremely good with our kids. So glad we found her."
Tam B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am a seasoned CNA with over 25 years of experience. I have had patients age 0-100 plus. The service I provide is Bed and Bath. I charge by the visit not by the hour. I give baths and showers, change Linen etc.. , and make sure the patient is clean and comfortable be I leave. I have tons of experience but every patient is...
Regina can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, specialized care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We have found Regina to be the perfect fit and asset to our family. She provides exceptional care for my husband who had a severe stroke and does it compassionately. We don't need a sitter so having Regina handling my husband's needs was exactly what we were...
Lois P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare field since 1981. I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and thoroughly passionate about being of service to others. I am honest, dependable, compassionate, professional and will always do what is in the best interest of my client and their family.
Larry can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Larry is very caring and companion. He responds to client needs promptly."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth and I specialize in delivering personalized, compassionate care to seniors! I got started with personal experience of caring for my own grandmother, and have since acquired experience from working in a senior facility and also private, in-home care. I have worked with patients who have Alzheimer's/Dementia,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Libby was great working with my dad and finding activities for him to do. I highly recommend Libby and would hire her again. My family moved and Libby was great with assisting my dad and even help us with our move.
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Caroline K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Carrollton, VA
Cassandra H.
5.0
Great communication, my daughter thought she was really sweet and a safe driver. Thanks for helping us out- juggling kids activities is always easier with trusted help. Highly recommend!
- Melva B.
Anahi P.
5.0
Anahi watched my daughter for a few years until we moved out of the area. Anahi is great with children and very friendly and patient. Anahi is an active sitter and you can tell she loves children.
- Care member
Desiree S.
5.0
Desiree was extremely helpful with my mother. My husband and I were able to get a much needed date night. I would definitely recommend her.
- April J.
Sonia T.
5.0
She is very reliable, trustworthy, loyal, nice, sweet and very lovable person and loves to help people.
- Glascoe A.
Christine M.
5.0
Ms.Christine is a great Teacher She connected very well to my six year old son My son was very impressed with her and looked up to her Christine is very patient as my son gets distracted easily She was able to catch him up in only a few sessions and see his capability Too sad we had to move to...
- Vardhini S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Carrollton, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Carrollton, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Carrollton, VA 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 Carrollton, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Carrollton, 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 Carrollton, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Carrollton, 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.