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Elena C.

Part-time Caregiver

Hickory, NC

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I am an undergraduate student at Elon University with a major in psychology and minors in early childhood education and health and wellness. After I graduate, I plan to attend graduate school for pediatric occupational therapy. Therefore, I have a clear passion for working with kids. I have always felt this way and began...
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Morgan's Bio

Hickory, NC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am excited to help your family with caregiving needs! I am an occupational therapy student at Lenoir Rhyne and have experience with assisting with activities of daily living and working with children! I look forward to making your life a little easier! I'd describe my personality as bubbly,...
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Personal & Professional Special Needs Exp

Denver, NC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am currently an Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant in Lincoln County Schools. I have several years of experience working with the special needs community. I also volunteer with the NC Special Olympics. I have 2 adult sons who both have special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I am also certified in behavioral...
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Yoga Instructor Looking For Additional Work

Mooresville, NC

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a certified yoga instructor, fitness coach, and group exercise instructor. I am currently in graduate school for marriage and family therapy. I am very outdoorsy, active, and I love kids and animals! I have a background in healthcare, specifically oncology, which included supporting a pediatric population. My...
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Doggie Lover

Hickory, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Born into a dog-loving family, Breanna has been surrounded by canine companions since childhood. Now, with over a decade of hands-on experience caring for dogs, she has carved out a reputation as a dedicated and attentive pet sitter. Breanna's first Rover booking in November 2023 marked the start of her professional pet-sitting...
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Compassionate And Reliable Senior Caregiver

Hickory, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
Hi there! I'm McKenna, a compassionate caregiver with years of experience working with individuals of all ages, from infants to seniors. Providing care and companionship is something I truly love, and I take pride in creating a safe, supportive, and warm environment for those I assist. I hold Nursing Assistant Licenses (I and...
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Part-time Babysitter

Hickory, NC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Christen and I am a college graduate with a love for working with kids. I have been surrounded by children my entire life. Because of this I grew to love children and am pursuing a career as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have been playing softball since I was five years and played in college as well....
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Maria Fernanda Murillo Personal Care Assistant

Mooresville, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Dedicated and compassionate professional, providing personalized care for individuals with disabilities and working in a nursing home. Over the last four years, I have excelled as a teacher's assistant, with a special focus on middle school children with special needs. Recently, I bring a unique combination of healthcare...
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Compassionate, Optimistic, Believer In Love, Faith And Hope!

Troutman, NC

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
home modification
I'm an optimistic man who believes in Love, hope and faith. I like to promote a healthy routine with coping skills that work for each client. I enjoy promoting healthy foods and making food fun. I enjoy being artistic with my food presentation. I enjoy promoting creative arts and music therapy. I work well with people that also...
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Pychology Student Looking To Become A Nanny

Denver, NC

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
I absolutely adore children! I am extremely patient and caring while also being educational and disciplined. I have a lot of experience with working with children, everything from babysitting to my current position working in healthcare. I am a registered medical assistant with a background in pediatrics and urgent care. I am...
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Mooresville, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Errands
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a certified nutritionist as well as a Certified Counselor. I worked for the council of Aging for several years. My extensive background in Senior care services, as well as a Personal Assistant, I enjoy helping others, and I am highly organized as well as dependable. I hope to hear from you.
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Sarah's Sitting Services

Hickory, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! My name is Sarah, I am 20 years old, and I love fur babies! I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life, and love them big to small. My family has owned labs, golden retrievers, and labradoodles, so I am very fond of big dogs. I have taken care of small dogs as well, such as miniature schnauzers and shih tzus. I am able...
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Lincolnton, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Tristin and I am 21 years old! I am great with kids of all ages and I have experience working with children at the YMCA for almost 4 years, and have been babysitting since I was about 13. I most recently worked as behavioral therapist providing therapy for children with autism. I also a little bit of experience...
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Taylorsville, NC

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I have not had any paid experience through pet care however, I have my own dog and cat and know that making sure they are taken care of while away is the number one priority! I can put your mind at ease that I will make sure to do my very best in whatever services you need from me.
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Experienced, Loving Babysitter & OT Student!

Hickory, NC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi there! I'm McKenna, a caring and experienced babysitter with a passion for helping kids grow, play, and thrive! I have been babysitting for many years and have had the joy of working with children of all ages -- from tiny tots to busy big kids. I am currently studying Occupational Therapy at Lenoir-Rhyne, so I have a strong...
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Mooresville, NC

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hi, I'm Osana and I'm Serving the Mooresville, North Carolina area, I provide housecleaning services with a focus on punctuality, responsibility, and excellence. With experience, my commitment is to deliver clean and healthy spaces using eco-friendly products that care for the environment and my clients' well-being. Available...
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Hickory, NC

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Stephanie, I have been cleaning for quite some time now with approximately 5 years of experience. I have cleaned residential homes, Short-term Rentals, and Vacation Rentals. I have also done commercial locations, clinics, and offices. I recently relocated to North Carolina and I am slowly trying to get back to doing...
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Denver, NC

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience in providing excellent and compassionate care for seniors. I love helping seniors and disabled people in the comfort of their homes. I also provide companionship, light housekeeping, meds administration, groceries shopping and in home physical therapy. I love what I do because it gives me joy to see...
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Maiden, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in the education field for over 20 years. I have a degree in Special Ed & have experience working with children from infants through 12 years. I have experience with special needs children in the areas of Down Syndrome, ADHD, Autism, Developmental Delay, Language & Cognitive impairments. I've spent many years...
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Part Time Caregiver

Taylorsville, NC

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I would be available to provide short term dog sitting, as well as other services such as dog walking, or taking them to appointments. I am very comfortable around dogs and have grown up with them my entire life. I have been around many breeds, with my family always having shelter dogs, as well as being around golden doodles,...

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  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Claremont, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Claremont, 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 Claremont, NC is $8.00 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 Claremont, 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 Claremont, 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 Claremont, 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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