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Lina R.

Full-Time Nanny

Empire, MI

from
$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Lina, I am 34 years old, married to an amazing man, a mother of 3 wonderful children under 5 years old and live on a 30 acre ranch in Empire, MI. As a nanny, I have always been energetic and creative with a perceptive approach to children. I encourage constructive activity and I love being active and...
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Creative And Active Sitter

Frankfort, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kirstin, BSW, and I am a graduate social work student . I'm currently interning at a middle school and I plan on continuing to work with children once I finish school. My schedule is flexible. Best way to know if I'm available is by sending me a message! I love working with young kids and keeping them active in...

Care Member says "Kirstin is the best! She successfully got my 8 month old to sleep in his crib! She also watches our 4 year old and does fun crafts and helps with...

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Part-Time

Traverse City, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am 32 years old. I have a 5-year-old son. I have been caring for children from newborns up to adults with special needs. It is a passion of mine to work with children, as well as watch them grow and develop. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Development, and my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education....

Kasey P. says "Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing...

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Part Time House Keeper

Frankfort, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Welcome to my profile! I'm a detail oriented house keeper with 8 years of experience. My previous job experience has concluded of motels, managing seasonal vacation rentals as well as cleaning homes for those who travel regularly to Northern Michigan! I am currently seeking to provide home management/housekeeping services full...

Care Member says "Katelynn is always so professional and does a wonderful job! I can always count on her! "

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Mother Of An Autistic, ADHD, Visually Impaired Son

Cedar, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Having reared a special needs son, I have great compassion for not only the individual, but the family that faces the everyday challenges of this family dynamic. As a matter of fact, I wish these services were offered when my family was living the challenge. I have experience with special needs in the classroom, and I can offer...
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Senior Companion & Nanny

Traverse City, MI

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have been fortunate to have had two 5 years of experience, after a 20 year career at Munson healthcare, providing private senior care companionship, nanny services, and cleaning services. This includes caring for adults and children with physical and behavioral, special needs.
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Teacher Available For Many Services!

Traverse City, MI

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with in-home education, virtual education, as well as nannying services.
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At Your Service

Traverse City, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am willing to help with courier services, grocery shopping, transportation. I am also available for small interior painting jobs, help with yardwork and event planning/hosting. I have a culinary degree and love to entertain with 25 years of hospitality experience and extensive wine knowledge I can help you execute a great...
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Reliable And Conscientious Caregiving

Frankfort, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Available as needed. Willing to work around client schedule Enable to adapt quickly.
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Frankfort, MI

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am Avery, a 19-year-old babysitter from Colorado here in Frankfort for the summer. I currently attend college at CU Boulder, studying integrative physiology. I am working as a server as well but looking for independent (as well as possibly recurring) jobs as a babysitter! I am experienced with 5+ years, comfortable...
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Traverse City, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a childcare professional with over 20 years of experience in teaching and arts education administration. In early 2018, I relocated to Traverse City from Chicago, where I worked as an Education Program Director at a non-profit community arts school for 16 years. There, I developed class curricula & a variety of...
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Hard Working Mama

Traverse City, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a stay at home mom and am looking for some part time work. I love to clean and have experience cleaning for friends and family. I am a quick learner and able to complete tasks quickly! I have a lot of customer service experience and am a friendly hard working person!
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Traverse City, MI

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$20/hr
I hope to positively impact children's lives through patient, understanding, and friendly care. I have a degree in Psychology and experience with children aged 6 months to 15. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I also have 2. 5 years of experience caring for ASD children aged 2-15 in a behavioral therapy...
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Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Ranay . I have a cleaning and home detail service . I have a good list of experience of diversified Cleaning. My goal is to build a strong client list, and build a personal service for you. I am trustworthy and I strive to make your home or business clean and organized. I'd describe my personality as out going...
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Cleaning Specialist

Traverse City, MI

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
I cleaned professionally with my mother during my childhood and I also was a manager for a cleaning service for a short period. I can handle all of your cleaning needs from a simple tidy up or a full scale hoarding clean up. Please let me know if I can be of assistance!
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  • 15 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Empire, MI

Therapy Dogs in Empire, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 15 listed therapy dogs

Kirstin E.

Kirstin is the best! She successfully got my 8 month old to sleep in his crib! She also watches our 4 year old and does fun crafts and helps...

- Care member

Mariah D.

Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids...

- Kasey P.

Katelynn V.

Katelynn is always so professional and does a wonderful job! I can always count on her!

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Empire, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Empire, MI, 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 Empire, MI is $24.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Empire, MI. 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 Empire, MI, 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 Empire, MI, 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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