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Tauhidah A.

CNA

Chester, VA

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My qualifications and experiences include: Senior care, rehabilitation, respite, hospice, home transition, direct personal care, safe transportation, medical appointments, medication reminders, vital signs, etc. Med tech, CPR, first aid, TOVA training, up to date medical in services, rehabilitation and medical equipment...
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Chester, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I will provide pet care services in your home or mine. I love animals and have had the privilege of caring for dogs both large and small, birds, reptiles, rodents and cats as well as both salt and freshwater fish for the past 30 years.
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Chester, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Shambria I'm 26 years old , a passionate dog lover with 10 years of experience caring for furry friends. I understand how important it is to provide your pets with love, attention, and plenty of exercise. I enjoy spending time outdoors and believe every dog deserves their daily adventure. I'm committed to ensuring...
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Chester, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
hello! I'm Veronica, a babysitter from Argentina. I am 27 years old, 4 years of experience. I have a passion for children, a lot of patience and energy! I have a degree in physical therapy in my country, which is why I love early stimulation in children and helping them in their development. I am very responsible and most...
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23 | Childcare And Housekeeping Services Nurture And Uplift

Chester, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have 5+ years of cleaning experience. From general cleans, deep cleans and commercial, I take pride in creating top-quality cleaning services. I enjoy being a helping hand and creating new, fresh and serene spaces with my services. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, & reliable. I like caring for homes...
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Very Good With Dialysis Patients

Chester, VA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I took care of my grandmother for the last two years of her life, along with other clients through various cdpap agencies. I would love to show more care and compassion to the next person. Experienced using a hoyer lift Great with pets and children My responsibilities consisted of : Dialysis routine bathing routine once...
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Enthusiastic And Friendly Sitter!

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience! I have experience with infants through teens! I can help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, errands, bath time, nap time, picking up from sports, and much more! I'm a current RUC Occupational Therapy student therefore, my schedule is mostly weekends and Mondays. My preferred schedule is 8-5 but varies...
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Chester, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Fielder - a fun, creative, and reliable babysitter who loves helping kids learn and play. I'm currently a special education teacher with a background in behavior therapy, and I've worked with kids of all ages and abilities for over 8 years. I believe in creating a warm, engaging environment where kids can be...
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Science Tutor 3 Years Experience Available Most Days

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a professional career during the week and provide services on the side part time. I work Monday to Friday 9am-5 p.m. I'm organized and reliable. I have a bachelors degree in biology. Please let me know how I can help you!
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Hello Future Clients And Family Of Clients

Chester, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Latoria a Certified Nursing Assistant with 13 years of experience working with seniors in various healthcare settings. I have Worked with clients Who have had various illnesses including dementia an on hospice. I am looking forward to the service I can bring to you an your family.
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Chelsea M.'s Photo

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
A medical assistant by trade during the day. With dignity and respect, I'd like to respectfully offer my services for those who need a little extra help or respite while their loved one is left in good hands. For years a pet lover and former cat mom, I feel as if I can offer a friendly assist to the furry parts of our family who...
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Childcare Provider & Babysitter

Chester, VA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Travel
Hi! My name is Shacora . I'm 21 years old with 5 years of childcare under my belt. I'm also currently enrolled in school for Early childhood education. I have worked with infants 3 months and older & I've also worked with toddlers & school agers. I provide weekly childcare in my home and If a week is not needed I offer regular...
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Would Love To Sit With An Older Person.

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an honest person, I love to laugh and be kind to people. I got my CNA license in 2000. I went to Courtland Nursing Home for nursing class. I did private duty for 8 years, then went to Presbyterian Homes and Family Services in Zuni for 4 years. Then worked with my mother for 4 years until she passed in 2017. I let my license...
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Energetic And Enthusiastic Caregiver At The Ready

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
A medical assistant by trade and former (still) certified PCA though Care Advantage, I have the skills required of me to assist to the community. With dignity and respect, I'd like to respectfully offer my services for those who need a little extra help or respite while their loved one is left in good hands. The medical field is...
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Child And Youth Care Worker

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I am a stay at home mom to a 6-month-old boy. I am looking for part-time babysitting positions that will take place in my home. We are a military family and will be moving at the end of July. Before becoming a stay at home mom, I have been a Program Director for a Boys & Girls Club, Child Welfare Specialist, School Social...
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Updating Soon.

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
A medical assistant by trade during the day, I have the skills required of me to keep your young ones safe and happy while in my care. With a smile and an energetic attitude, I'd like to respectfully offer my services for those who need a little extra help or respite while their loved ones are left in good hands. I work with...
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Responsible And Dedicated!

Chester, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello everyone! My name is Lani, I am from the Chester, Virginia area and looking for work as soon as possible. I have paid experience babysitting three brothers of different ages on more than one occasion, as well as paid experience babysitting a former coach of mine's daughter. I have a younger brother who is nine years...
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Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented cleaning professional with residential. My commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards has earned me a reputation for reliability and thoroughness. I have experience in various cleaning techniques and equipment, ensuring efficient and effective service. I pride myself on my...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Have taken care of a set of twins, and autistic children. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 4 weeks old. Can handle all age groups of kids. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients,...

Doreen M. says "She is trustworthy, good with kids of all ages and very patient."

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Housekeeping ( Clothes Washing, Vacuuming, and Dishwasher)

Petersburg, VA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I previously owned my own cleaning service. With some of my customers I answered phones, errands, and took messages. I was in this business for several years. I enjoy working with people.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.44/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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 Chester, VA is $17.44 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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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