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Therese B.

Johnston, IA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
A deep love for animals has always guided me. For the past year, I've provided pet sitting and walking services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, mammals, and even exotic pets. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I'm experienced in managing high-energy...
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Jasmine F.'s Photo

Waukee, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi family! I'm a 26-year-old college student. Currently taking a break from studying respiratory therapy. I reside in Ankeny. I'm very family oriented. I help out with my two little cousins as well. I am the oldest grandchild of 8 and have two Godsons who are toddlers. I am always on my toes. I've always been great when it comes...
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Jen E.'s Photo

Grimes, IA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Jen, originally from Minnesota, I've lived in the Des Moines area for 6 years. I have two dogs, a mini Golden Goodle, Ollie and a Shi Tzu, Lucy. Ollie is currently in training, I'd hope to one day have him as a therapy dog so he can come to peace with me once I graduate grad school. He has some social anxiety we are...
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Jennifer M.'s Photo

Johnston, IA

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$19/hr
General room cleaning
organization
I would love to offer services to help tidy and do a house reset. Similar to a mother's helper. Just an extra set of adult hands to help out as needed. Laundry, restock fridge or pantry. Fluff couches. Wipe kitchen surfaces down, etc!
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Jewel T.'s Photo

Grimes, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! I am getting a college degree I also have 2 dogs and one year of experience providing attentive care to dogs and cats. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I also reinforce positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to...
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Acacia B.'s Photo

Waukee, IA

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
Hi there! I have 5 years experience with Dementia/memory care and Geriatrics, with almost 3 years of that 5 being Practical Nursing Experience with that population. I obtained my Practical Nursing License in Aug 2020, and obtained my Bachelors at the University of Iowa in Aug 2022 in Recreational Therapy. I have experience...
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Maria M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
oven cleaning
+ 1 more
Cleaning is therapy to me! I enjoy cleaning and I am quite the perfectionist. I can clean most anything and even am pretty versatile when need be with odd projects and jobs. Organization is a personal favorite but I'm open to hearing all options!
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alyssa, and I'm a reliable, detail-oriented, and hardworking housekeeper who takes pride in creating clean, organized, and comfortable spaces. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional, where maintaining clean, safe, and well-structured environments is an important part of my role. This has strengthened my...
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Professional House Cleaner

Des Moines, IA

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$26/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
window washing
carpet cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
With over 25 years of experience in residential cleaning, I am committed to providing meticulous and personalized cleaning services to ensure your home remains spotless and welcoming. My passion for cleanliness and attention to detail drive me to exceed client expectations with every visit. Services Offered: Regular Cleaning:...
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Kimberly R.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am available for nurse practitioner services. I am a provider who can make house calls. I can order medication, consult with you about medical needs, and help you figure out what is next. If you don't know what to do, call me and I'll help you figure out the next steps. Available for private pay only. I can help with what you...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for 2. 5 years and have primarily worked in skilled nursing facilities. I have worked with patients with various diagnoses ranging from dementia to amputations and mental health conditions. I enjoy working in SNFs because of the stories and life lessons I get from...
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Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
Personal care
Compassionate lady willing to do care for elders. Have had experience with my mother and mother in law. Assist with cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, bathing/dressing, and comfortable with pets. Looking to find meaningful, non office work. Have passed a background check as I used to work for a human services agency.
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Levi P.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I lived in a house of 10 people I know how to clean and tidy up mighty well. Just give me an overview of how you want things I understand people like things a certain way and I'm trying to provide you that service. I am easy to communicate with and flexible to meet your needs.
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Personal Assistant

Grimes, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
Personal Assistant Services by Jen Reliable | Efficient | Caring As a dedicated personal assistant, I offer customized support to help simplify your daily life. Whether you're a busy professional, a parent juggling multiple responsibilities, or someone in need of a helping hand, I'm here to make your routine smoother and more...
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Caregiver & Assistant

West Des Moines, IA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 5 + years of experience caring for elderly. I am a caring, compassionate individual who does my best to uplift those around me. I would love the opportunity to help with your senior, children, or personal assistant opportunities. I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and also Certification in Massage Therapy. I have...
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Elizabeth H.'s Photo

Johnston, IA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Mom's extra set of hands at your service! (From one who herself used many mother's helpers and housekeeper's:)Teaching along with raising children has instilled in me a strong work ethic and organization skills I know can help a busy mom like you! I offer general tidying like picking up, laundry, surface areas (counters, tables...
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Caroline B.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello Everyone! My name is Caroline. I recently graduated from University of Iowa's physical therapy program and am looking for a side gig. While in physical therapy school, I was a nursing aide on a pediatric floor at the children's hospital in Iowa City and haver lots of experience with children. I also have 3 younger sisters...
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Laura B.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Laura and I am a graduate student studying social work. I have 4 years of experience nannying infants and toddlers, in addition to experience caregiving for seniors in a memory care unit, providing therapy to toddlers with autism, and supporting adults with disabilities to live independently in their communities....
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Elementary Tutor

Cumming, IA

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$20/hr
I currently work full time teaching 3-year-old preschool and directing a before and after school childcare program. Evening tutoring jobs work best for me! I am patient, reliable and creative when it comes to working with kids. I have worked professionally with children since I graduated college with my bachelors degree in...
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Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years caring for elderly and special needs in group homes and facilities. I worked as a CNA for 3 years and am currently working full time with Unity Point at Home as an occupational therapy assistant. In August 2024 I will be returning to school to get my doctorate in Occupational Therapy as well.
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  • The average post rate is $22.67/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Clive, IA

To find a therapy dog near you in Clive, IA, 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 Clive, IA is $22.67 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 Clive, IA. 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 Clive, IA, 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 Clive, IA, 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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