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Michelle D.
Elkhorn, NE
$20-50/hr
I worked as a caretaker for several years in college. I also am finishing up my doctoral degree in occupational therapy at the College of Saint Mary this May. I have gained experience working with patients in various settings. I love working with people and I look forward to helping take care of your loved one!
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Nellie B.
Elkhorn, NE
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like helping others through odd tasks. Ive had many jobs that required me to do odd jobs such as transportation of children from school to therapy, taking products such as vacuum cleaners to go get repaired. Organization of closets , put away groceries, packing household items to be prepared to move, unpacking, tacking trash...
I'd describe my personality as positive, resilient and creative!
I like caring for homes because I know that a tidy home creates a sense of calmness and restoration for you and your family to spend more time together.
I love organizing and creating systems. I am an out of the box thinker and will always keep what makes sense...
Ashlee can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I am not insane, but I absolutely LOVE cleaning. Whether it is move in/out, deep clean, special event, monthly, weekly, or bi-weekly I have an affordable package for you. I started cleaning for others because I was sick of paying for a cleaning service and then coming home to a house that still needed to be cleaned! I quit my...
Janessa can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hello! My name is Grace and I would like to offer my personal assistant services here on Care. com. Thank you for reviewing my profile; let's begin a conversation if you're in need of any of the following: grocery shopping, meal prep, making returns and exchanges, drop off and pick up for appointments, house sitting and tending...
Hello! My name is Grace and I am offering my housecleaning services here on Care. com. My experience includes deep cleaning new homes, regular weekly home cleaning, and commercial cleaning for a car dealership.
Grace can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting services in your home. I have two months of experience pet sitting (feeding, walking, administering medicine.) I love animals! I have two cats and one dog at my house and I'm a long-term volunteer at a Humane Society and etc. I'm also a full time college student. My rate is $30/day for two dogs, but it...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
5.0
"We had not left our I. with a sitter for sometime and we were worried how she would react.
Maya was wonderful. I. took to her right away. Maya was able to bond with her and handled her with care. Maya sent pictures and kept us informed on how I. was doing while...
Donna B.
5.0
(4)
I am a Volunteer Canine Companion with the Nebraska Humane Society as well as a Board Member for the organization. I currently hold the Red Badge for rowdy dogs, but have trained and cared for cautious and bashful sweet canines as well. My work there focuses on enrichment and behavior training for adaptability. I have been with...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful & we don't know what we would do without her. I recently went back to work full time after staying home with our daughters for 17 years. She is dependable, hardworking and trustworthy. "
Julie C.
Madison S.
Omaha, NE
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am currently a college student at UNO, studying journalism & mass communications. I have been babysitting, nannying, and even working in a daycare for 8+ years. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids, groups, and multiples. I volunteer in the summers as a camp counselor for kids with cancer and blood...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madi has babysat for us on several occasions. Was hoping to snag her as a nanny but she was already taken. Madi is very flexible and has great availability. She's always up for crazy hours! I have 4 kiddos that can be a handful but she handles them well sometimes...
Jenny T.
5.0
(4)
* lifeguard training. Love the water.
* I have worked with the Behaven Day center discipline methods.
* Worked at YES (Youth Emergency Services) maternity home. Ages from preemie/newborns on up.
* Feeding disorders with MMI
* Autistic Twins
* Have had a sibling group of (3) foster kids for 2. 5 years.
* Baby Sign Language
*...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather was a great nanny for our infant. Heather began caring for our son when he was quite young (less than 2 months old). She was dependable and communicated well with me, helping me feel comfortable even though our son was so young. I always knew that our baby...
Julie F.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have over 4 years of non-medical, in-home senior care experience. My preference is companion care with mostly-independent seniors. I have a stellar driving record and am a non smoker. Previous clients have given very positive feedback. I also am interested in dog-walking services as well, including dog drop-in visits.
Marta can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
5.0
"Marta was kind, caring, gentle and responsible caregiver and companion for my elderly mother in her final years. I would highly recommend Marta to other families seeking care for a loved one."
Julie R.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience with at home caregiving in addition to my nurse position at a clinic. The first client I worked with was early Alzheimer's, wife of a physician friend. When this assistance no longer needed, I received calls from others through word of mouth and lovingly accepted the care of many other family...
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She is a wonderful, very caring, knowledgeable nurse with experience in multiple areas of nursing. I first met her when she hired me as a staff nurse, she was wonderful as a boss and stood up for her nurses and since then I have worked with her in the home care...
Susie S.
4.8
(10)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I'm Veronica, I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning, General cleaning, one-time cleaning, deep cleaning. I describe my personality as honest, kind, responsible, and flexible. I love making others people's life easier. One of the reasons why I love my job is hearing from my clients...
Veronica can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"I am extremely impressed with Veronica. On her visit to give me a quote she was very nice, confident, and answered all of my questions. Our villa looks phenomenal and I can tell Veronica went above and beyond. I feel such a weight lift off my mental load as we...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a CNA taking care of seniors for over 10 years. I help families by providing non-medical care services at the comfort of their home. I love taking care of seniors and I am deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with dignity and respect. I provide companionship, personal care, assistance with daily...
Beatrice can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I've worked with Beatrice for a longtime
She is professional, hard working and honest
And she dependable, caring & compassionate
I would work with her again and again"
Dismas K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 19 years of experience. I have A CNA/CMA license. I've done a variety of home care services.. I've worked with hospice patients, Alzheimer's/Dementia, special needs, wheelchair bound, etc.. I take pride in my work and my patients. I do have professional references. I will treat your loved one as if they were my own!!...
Deanna can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She can be counted on to be my home to provide home care everyday. She is reliable and knowledgeable. Give me some helpful suggestions. Our communication is great."
Rico L.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Marley. I am 27 years old and attended Columbia College, SC. I am working towards my masters degree. I absolutely love being around children. I have two younger brothers whom I adore. Being young, they love to have fun and express their imaginations constantly.
I am a certified ABA therapist experienced...
Marley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'm Tayler I'd love to help you out in any odd jobs or requests that you have! I have experience with people, I worked in childcare, have my CNA and med Aide, worked with seniors, worked customer service so have all types of experience. I don't mind errands, cleaning, pets, special needs, odd jobs of any sort. My schedules...
I have a BA in Psychology and Medical Humanities. I have over 10 years caring for children including live in positions. I have cared for newborns up to 12 years old and worked with adolescents as well. I am a trained and certified Child Development Specialist and worked for over a year as a maternal-infant home visitor. I most...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin R.
Omaha, NE
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! I have been a nurse now for nearly 4 years, and have majority of my experience taking care of adults. On my days off I would love to help do what I'm passionate about and help others! Let me know how I can be of service to you! Senior caregiver
Erin can also help with: Errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
My goal is to provide project management, errands, and shopping for individuals. I understand the difficulties that arise trying to manage projects and errands while raising a family and sustaining a career. Personalized Service
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elkhorn, NE
Maya I.
5.0
We had not left our I. with a sitter for sometime and we were worried how she would react.
Maya was wonderful. I. took to her right away. Maya was able to bond with her and handled her with care. Maya sent pictures and kept us informed on how I. was doing while we were away.
I would highly...
- Donna B.
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful & we don't know what we would do without her. I recently went back to work full time after staying home with our daughters for 17 years. She is dependable, hardworking and trustworthy.
- Julie C.
Madison S.
5.0
Madi has babysat for us on several occasions. Was hoping to snag her as a nanny but she was already taken. Madi is very flexible and has great availability. She's always up for crazy hours! I have 4 kiddos that can be a handful but she handles them well sometimes they listen better to her then...
- Jenny T.
Heather R.
5.0
Excellent nanny. Did everything we asked her to do, and more! Would hire again in a heartbeat.
- Dave S.
Marta K.
5.0
Marta was kind, caring, gentle and responsible caregiver and companion for my elderly mother in her final years. I would highly recommend Marta to other families seeking care for a loved one.
- Julie R.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elkhorn, NE?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elkhorn, NE, 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 Elkhorn, NE?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elkhorn, NE is $20.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Elkhorn, NE?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elkhorn, NE. 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 Elkhorn, NE receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elkhorn, NE, 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 Elkhorn, NE help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elkhorn, NE, 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.