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Melody G.

Dallas, TX

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Melody and I'm a caring, responsible, and dependable babysitter with several years of experience. I interned a couple of years at a Montessori school, caring for children between the ages of 2 and 12. I also have a background in social services/volunteer work for a nonprofit organization. I assisted staff with...
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Let Me Run Your Errands For You!

Cedar Hill, TX

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Services Offered : Grocery Shopping Gift Shopping Child Care House Sitting Prescription Pick Up Post Office Services Please message if you looking for assistance. Willing to negotiate.
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Overnight Med Care And Music Therapy

Dallas, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Do You Need Overnight Medical Professional? I served as a personal care attendent, PCA without the CNA exam in starting in 2010, but now am over certified, but and currently filling in weekends night at a brain rehab center, though I most often have activities during the day for nonprofits and healthcare organizations I serve....
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Duncanville, TX

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I have two pre-adults of my own. I worked for a day care service in 1999 and cared for over 20 children and some of them were special needs children.
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Dallas, TX

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$18/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable and experienced Housekeeper with over 2 years experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residents and offices. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time efficient manner. Committed to providing clients with...
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Part Time Caregiver

Dallas, TX

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Visiting nurse
hospice services
personal care
home modification
I have 7-10 years experience in the medical field as a Caregiver, personal care attendant, medication assisting etc. I have assisted in special needs, senior care, and adult disability. I enjoy my career to the fullest and I love working offering companion care for people of all types. I take my hob very seriously and want to...
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Personal Caregiver/ Housekeeper

Duncanville, TX

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Have 10 years in Private Home Healthcare experience taking care elderly patient's helping with their medical needs. Provided all daily tasks as far as bathing, preparing meals, companionship, activities, transportation to Dr appointments, medication reminders, administering insulinif needed, dressing, assist with therapy, etc....
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Care Giver

Cedar Hill, TX

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
(Located in Rosenberg TX) With 10 years experience in care giving I have found myself being an advocate for proper care and compassion for our seniors. Having been introduced to senior care at the age of 9. My grandmother having 2 group homes where she cared for extensively and carefully for the seniors in her homes. Along with...
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Duncanville, TX

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and have two years of experience as a trusted caregiver. As a patient and creative individual, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for the children in my care. Whether it's playing educational games, engaging in sports, or exploring the wonders of nature, I...
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Educated And Caring Sitter Looking To Make A Memorable Experience For Your Little One!

Duncanville, TX

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hola/Hi I'm Ramona and new to the area. As a recent grad who is continuing her education and looking to save for physical therapy school, I'm looking to share my experience as a caring, loving, and thoughtful sitter with a wonderful family. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Child Development (Pre-Physical Therapy) and...
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I Have Been Providing Care For Seniors For Over 38 Years That Include Dementia,total Care, Companion

Dallas, TX

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Compassionate patient caring I'd describe my personality as caring, outspoken and considerate of others. I like caring for seniors because I can ensure they are being well taking care of by maintaining a sense of independence and dignity and creating a safe environment. I'm looking for a job that has time management with...
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Dallas, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
One thing to know about me is that I deeply love and respect my elders. I recently completed my service in the U. S. Navy, and now I'm focused on giving back by using my time to help others wherever I can.
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Lovely Lady To Take Care Of Yours

Dallas, TX

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Gentle, Loving & Caring- able to provide services of care for the seniors in sense of Company, Feeding, Taking out for walks or errands, Doctor appointments, Engaging in creative activities etc. Professional background: Trilingual Executive Assistant /Personal Assistant/ Governess/Nanny experience/ Estate Manager with 15+ yrs...
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Senior Caregiver

Duncanville, TX

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$10/hr
Personal care
Hello! I am looking to expand my experience with senior caregiving. I would like to further my knowledge, involvement and skill in this area of care. I have worked mostly with children providing an upbeat environment, administering medication, transporting to therapy, etc. My experience directly with a senior...
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Dallas, TX

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
I have worked in Cleaning services for almost 2 years. Have a lot of experience in general cleaning.
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Part-time/Full-time

Duncanville, TX

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have cared for special needs clients ranging from 11, 23 and 25 years old. My past and current duties include: -experience with Dynavox; helping communication -assist with bathing and daily hygiene -administer medication -transportation for therapy/events -assist with feeding/meal preparations -help to build life, motor, and...
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Dedicated Caretaker And Advocate For Children's Well-being.

Dallas, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Armani! As a dedicated caretaker, I believe in treating children with respect and compassion for a brighter future. I am a graduate of Missouri State University, with a major that combines anthropology, sociology, and child and family development. As a Mandated Reporter and Child Maltreatment Prevention...
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A Companion And A Helper

Dallas, TX

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have volunteered to help senior neighbors, relatives, and church friends. I enjoy being able to be of service to these dear people when they need it the most!
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Always Looking To Make Any Regular Day A Fun One!

Cedar Hill, TX

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 3 years of experience including 2 years as a counselor at an 8 week Summer camp, working in an aftercare program, and giving ABA therapy to kids with autism. With a heart grounded in faith, I approach nannying as not just a job, but a calling. I understand the importance of fostering values such as kindness, empathy, and...
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Fun And Attentive Nanny! :)

Duncanville, TX

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I like working with kids because I want to create a warm, welcoming, and safe environment for the kids to grow and develop. I believe in fostering loving relationships with the kids I work with. I love all the memories and experiences I'm able to help bring to life with my nanny kids! :) I started working with kiddos from a...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.80/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Desoto, TX

To find a therapy dog near you in Desoto, TX, 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 Desoto, TX is $19.80 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 Desoto, TX. 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 Desoto, TX, 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 Desoto, TX, 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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