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Claire P.

Fun Sitter!

Salem, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Claire and I love looking after children! I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am patient, creative, and hard working! This Spring I graduated from Virginia Tech and have moved back to Salem. In August I will be beginning graduate school at Radford University Carilion to earn my Master's of Occupational Therapy! I have...
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Elliston, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello families! My name is Josie. I have collectively around six years caring for children with my last place of employment giving me the most experience. In the four years I was employed I worked in a toddler and an infant room, so you could say I have a sweet spot for infants/toddlers. :) The center I was employed at went...
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Looking For Small Jobs!

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
Post-grad student looking to work small jobs for some extra cash! I specialize in baby/house/pet sitting, house cleaning and organization, driving services (carpool / after school pickup), etc. I have 10+ years of experience working small jobs. I'm reliable, hardworking, and willing to start as soon as possible! I love working...
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Christiansburg, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! I'm currently in school online pursuing my degree in Elementary Education. I'm also a substitute teacher for 2 local school districts. During my time as a substitute teacher, I have gained experience working with various age groups, as well as gained further insight on children with disabilities. I have also volunteered in...
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Mother Of 5

Roanoke, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hi! I'm a mom of 5, used to drive and care for patients with Carilion Ambulance services as an EMT. I'm looking for part time flexible work. I. Caring, simple and nurturing.
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Boones Mill, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I have worked as a housekeeper for a large family group. Additionally, I take care of my own family of five. No cleaning job is too much! I take pride in organizing and in professionally cleaning houses. I can work on an as needed basis or on a regular weekly schedule. Cleaning services I provide include but are not limited to...
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Blacksburg, VA

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a sophomore Virginia Tech student from Nashville, TN. I'm a sociology major with plans to go to grad school and eventually become a professor. I would be honored to be able to make a connection with your sweet kiddo. I have extensive childcare experience through babysitting and working in a nursery. I have been...
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Roanoke, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am currently a Program Manager for Adults with ID/DD at a local Service Provider in the Roanoke area. I myself am a pet parent to a 7-year-old pit mix and a 2-year-old tabby. I am looking to share my love for animals with fellow members of the community by providing pet care services such as pet sitting, dog walking, and...
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House Cleaning And Other Services

Salem, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
kitchen cleaning
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I am 55 yrs old and have a passion for cleanliness. I pay attention to detail and take pride in doing my job the best it can be done. I go above and beyond to make sure my clients are happy and satisfied. I've cleaned my entire life as it gives me great pleasure. I'm animal and child friendly. I've always had pets and have 3...
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Housekeeping Needs :)

Blacksburg, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
With valuable housekeeping experience from a distinguished hotel and occasional home cleaning services, I offer flexibility in using my own supplies or yours. Growing up, my mom's emphasis on a clean living space left a lasting impression, and I'd love to use my skills to make your place immaculate and inviting. You can count on...
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Energetic Caregiver!

Blacksburg, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a graduate student at Radford University for Occupational Therapy! I got my undergrad at Virginia Tech studying Human Development, Disability Studies, and Psychology! I am married, love to run, play guitar, and read in my free time. I taught a classroom of 3-4-year-olds at Orchard Hills Day School...
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Empathetic And Respectful Caregiver

Christiansburg, VA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 34-year-old mother of 4. I have a little over 5 years of experience in geriatric care, being employed as a Certified Nurse Aide, medication aide, restoration aide, and home care. I have worked in an assisted living, a short-term/long-term care facility (that also hosted rehabilitation services in-house on the daily), and...
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Check, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Check, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Check, VA is $13.00 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 Check, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Check, 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.

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

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