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I am a caring, compassionate, and responsible caregiver. I have 15 years of experience taking care of the elderly as a private live-in attendant or hourly worker. As a companion and caregiver I always do my best to provide the highest quality of service. My job responsibilities included monitoring and assisting with all...
Rosa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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"Rosa has an amazing gift for relating to patients with dementia. She keeps spirits peaceful and upbeat in the home. She is meticulously clean and very responsible.
My 91 year old mother could not have been in better hands. Rosa was flexible and shared 24 hour...
Brenda P.
Breanna L.
Burlington, NC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Breanna and I am currently a student in the doctor of physical therapy program at Elon University. I am looking for an opportunity to help make a little bit of money to pay for school. I am certified in CPR, and I am reliable, energetic, easy to talk to, and excited to meet you!
Breanna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I started my own dog-walking company at the age of 12. I have over 8 years of experience in pet care. I provide dog sitting and dog walking services.
Liyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Georgia W.
Greensboro, NC
$12-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Jay. I have been pet sitting for several years in two cities: Hickory, NC and Greensboro, NC.
I have experience with cats, dogs, and various other pets. I am comfortable caring for multi-pet households. I have experience managing the care of pets who have health conditions, need medications, are in training,...
Georgia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience with caring for seniors when I cared for my disabled mother for 10 years. After having two strokes, my mother needed help with speech, transportation, feeding, dressing, and physical therapy.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, respite care
I am an experienced babysitter. I have taught children's choirs, worked in the church nursery, worked Vacation Bible School, and volunteered for many children's activities at Knollwood Baptist Church, and am an elementary music teacher in Alamance County. I am looking for summer employment. I will be available after June 15th,...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! If you need a sitter for your sweet fur-baby, contact me! Having had pets of my own, I understand the importance of finding responsible and reliable help. Services provided include pet sitting and walking, with a focus on dog and cat care. I am available for part-time or full-time care (10-40 hrs/week). If you need a...
Susanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a first grade teacher in Greensboro looking to tutor children grades pre-k through second in reading this summer. I have been a classroom teacher for five years and have a total of 13 years of classroom experience. I have a BS in Recreation Therapy from UNCG and earned my teaching license from Greensboro College in...
Savannah C.
Greensboro, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nature-loving Sitter Who Loves To Teach Through Play!
My name is Savannah and I am a nanny who loves to be outside! I have 10 years of childcare experience and I majored in Recreation Therapy at UNC Wilmington, giving me experience in teaching through play. I love children of all ages and have experience with children from infancy to age 12, including children with autism and ADHD....
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Breanna and I am currently a student finishing my masters in recreation therapy from Florida International University. I just finished an internship with the Milwaukee VA spinal cord injury center and I am looking for an opportunity to make a little bit of money to pay for school. I am reliable, energetic, easy...
Breanna can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Breanna and I am currently a student finishing my masters in recreation therapy from Florida International University. I just finished an internship with the Milwaukee VA spinal cord injury center and I am looking for an opportunity to help make a little bit of money to pay for school. I am reliable, energetic,...
Breanna can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
I have house sit for long and short periods of time for almost 4 years. I enjoy cleaning and organizing as I have been doing so for my whole life to help my mom when she cleans houses. Please reach out if you are interested in my services or have any questions!
Kyndall can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Fatima M.
Mebane, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Fatima. I am offering childcare and household services.
I loved being a Daycare Teacher and babysitter. I have worked with Infants, Toddlers, and teens up to the age of 17.
My responsibilities have included driving to and from school and doctor appointments. It has also included cooking, light household...
Fatima can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have 7 years of experience serving families, from pets, to cleaning, to running errands. I can help bring your life a little calm by taking care of the extra things that you just don't like or can't find time to do! I am well versed in animal care and housekeeping. I would love to serve you the best I know how.
I have worked with all ages of children and those with special needs since I was 14 years old (currently 26), including two years of work at an elementary school in behavioral therapy. I appreciate the work of parents and any cultural or religious preferences. I am here to help cultivate magical moments and provide peace of mind...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Breanna L.
Burlington, NC
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Breanna and I am currently a student in the doctor of physical therapy program at Elon University. I am looking for an opportunity to help make a little bit of money to pay for school. I am certified in CPR, and I am reliable, energetic, easy to talk to, and excited to meet you!
Sheena H.
Greensboro, NC
$14-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 plus years experience caring for individuals . I am Dementia Care Certified, Early Childhood Education Certified, Human Services and Mental Healthcare Specialist.
Originally from Philadelphia, during High School I worked in a Saturday morning nursery taking care of Deaf children and their siblings. In spring 2017 I began working at a church Sunday nursery with 1-3 yos. That summer I began working at the First Presbyterian Weekday Preschool, primarily working with infants to 4-year-olds,...
Hali Rose can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"Next to family, Hali cares the most about my kids. There's no one I trust more to watch them while we're gone. Years of teaching preschool has given her excellent skills in caring for children."
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I am a college student who loves all types of animals. I have experience caring for cats and dogs and presently have two dogs of my own, one being a senior. I can pet sit in your own home and provide dog walking services. Though I don't have much experience with other animals, I am a quick learner with a big heart for all living...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia R.
Greensboro, NC
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Last Assignment, I Cared For Lasted For Fifteen Years
After retiring from the school system, I would like to be of service to my community.
I started working with kids in the early 1980s. I'm from a family of nine children.
In my spare time, I like to walk, go to exercise classes, puzzles and spend time with family and friends. ,
One thing you should know about me is I will...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elon, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elon, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elon, 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 Elon, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elon, NC is $16.60 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 Elon, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elon, 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 Elon, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elon, 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 Elon, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elon, 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.