I have 10+ years experience of being a pediatric occupational therapist. I love working with children and helping them grow and experience the world. I recently moved so my license has not transferred, in the meantime I would like babysit. I could be helpful working with any child to improve their fine motor and visual motor...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
I retired early after 40 years of professional service. I am interested in caring for the elderly and/or providing exceptional cleaning services for a family home. I am comfortable managing medications, assisting with bathing/dressing, house keeping, cooking, running errands, transportation as needed, companionship, general pet...
Marsha can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Willing to help in any manner needed as well as care for my dad.
Invaluable with cleaning and organizing. Even saw things that she could help with in my dad's home that we had been unable to take care of for several years."
Hello! I'm a very reliable, fun, energetic, and creative person who has always loved being around children. I am great at multitasking and managing/organizing time so your kids will be in great hands! I am also willing to complete other tasks including transportation for kids, grocery shopping, or any others that may be...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hello! I'm Emily, a recent occupational therapy graduate from UNC. I'm currently working part time hours with older adults at Center and am looking to fill my schedule with meaningful work until I find the perfect full time OT job. I have experience with respite care as well as more involved care including help with bathing,...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
I'm Marissa! I run a neurodiversity-affirming speech therapy practice! I specialize with children and am looking to provide occasional child care in order to financially support myself while I'm getting the practice off the ground! I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 16 years old and worked in the infant room of a...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We felt comfortable with Marissa from the second she walked in the door! This was our first time leaving our baby with anyone other than grandparents, so we were nervous. But, we could tell Marissa knew what she was doing! She asked good questions, walked through...
I've been babysitting since I was a teenager in the mid nineties. My love and appreciation for kids is obvious when I light up around them! I'm an Auntie to 4 of my brother's kids, who live in the area. I was a career nanny/household manager for one family for nearly 12 years, here in the triangle.
I have a full time career in...
April can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I have 10 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Transportation Services, ADL's, light cleaning, laundry, bathing, errands, etc.
I enjoy helping others.
Crystal D can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Crystal was very kind. She showed up every day on time. She knew exactly how to put a smile on my mothers face. She told me when I hired her that I would want to meet more people like her in life and she didn't lie about that. She's truly one of a kind. She doesn't...
I was previously a director of services so oversaw the entire housekeeping department for a Marriott property (473 rooms with kitchens). I have great attention to detail and love to make places clean and organized.
Megan can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I have extensive schooling and experience helping classmates and friends with many different subjects at the college level. I love to help and instill a love for learning in others.
My name is Naomi I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, ADL'S medication aid I'm a team player and I love helping elderly and the younger generation.
Naomi can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
I have over 5 years of experience assisting seniors with daily chores that have become difficult to perform. I can help with Transportation Services , Meal Preparation, Shopping and Light Housekeeping.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Experience (5+years) in residential services with children aged 4-18. Currently CPR and first-aid certified. Previous nanny experience and additional experience in church daycare and after school care.
Kasey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 3 years of experience for caregiving but worked in a medical office for 20 years. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I teach Sunday school and undergo a background check every 2 years.
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 10 years. I'm Hardworking, dedicated, committed to ensuring excellent customer service. Im also very much organized, efficient and detail-oriented. Consider me a caring person who always puts the needs of my clients ahead of my own.
Linster can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Greetings !
I am experienced and reliable housekeeper with 10+ years of experience. Possesses excellent customer service skills and a keen eye for detail. Possesses excellent organizational skills and a passion for cleaning. Feel free to reach out with any additional questions. I will also be happy to provide my resume and...
Shantrell can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
About me, I am a local teacher in Durham. I have experience from newborn babies to teenagers. I am patient, organized, and can adjust to a family needs. My hours are mainly for weekend services because I'm teaching the youth Monday - Friday. Hope to hear from you.
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
I've been a full-time nanny specializing in working with multiples for the past 12 years. In my 12 years, I've potty trained 10 kids, taught 5 kids to swim, made homemade baby food, juggled 3 infants happily, taught baby sign language, washed cloth diapers, and traveled internationally with 3 under 3. I have worked with children...
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Virginia (Ginny) as a nanny. She has exceeded every expectation we had and performed with consistent excellence throughout her tenure with our household. Ginny has been working for our family for three years, starting when our twins were...
I'd describe my personality as down-to-earth, kind, and friendly.
I like working with kids because I like surprises! Kids say and do the funniest and most unexpected things sometimes.
I recently graduated from occupational therapy school and am currently working as needed OT shifts with older adults. I'm looking for a laid...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Emily has cared for my daughter for over three years. I cannot say enough kind words about her! She is bright, gentle, patient, reliable, responsible and very caring. In addition, she possesses excellent communication skills and a cheerful disposition. Having...
Hi there,
I'd like to offer my skills and services to anyone that needs an extra hand. I'm open to doing anything, however, I know I'm great at meal prep and cooking for fellow celiac sufferers. I also love to keep my life organized and would be more than happy to help you do the same. (A decade of professional nannying has...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Durham, NC
Marsha P.
5.0
Willing to help in any manner needed as well as care for my dad.
Invaluable with cleaning and organizing. Even saw things that she could help with in my dad's home that we had been unable to take care of for several years.
- Christy T.
Marissa S.
5.0
We felt comfortable with Marissa from the second she walked in the door! This was our first time leaving our baby with anyone other than grandparents, so we were nervous. But, we could tell Marissa knew what she was doing! She asked good questions, walked through everything with us, and sent...
- Care member
Crystal D M.
5.0
Crystal was very kind. She showed up every day on time. She knew exactly how to put a smile on my mothers face. She told me when I hired her that I would want to meet more people like her in life and she didn't lie about that. She's truly one of a kind. She doesn't hesitate to help with whatever we...
- Christal J.
Virginia H.
5.0
I am writing to recommend Virginia (Ginny) as a nanny. She has exceeded every expectation we had and performed with consistent excellence throughout her tenure with our household. Ginny has been working for our family for three years, starting when our twins were infants (4 months old) and our...
- Joel T.
Emily D.
5.0
Emily has cared for my daughter for over three years. I cannot say enough kind words about her! She is bright, gentle, patient, reliable, responsible and very caring. In addition, she possesses excellent communication skills and a cheerful disposition. Having Emily's help has been a complete...
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Durham, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Durham, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Durham, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Durham, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Durham, NC is $17.31 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Durham, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Durham, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Durham, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Durham, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Durham, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Durham, 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.
Ratings for Durham, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Durham, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 87 listed therapy dogs.