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Elysia S.
Franklin, MI
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Elysia. I recently graduated with my bachelor's in Rehab Science and have been working on my Graduate school admission for my master's in Occupational Therapy.
I have experience in assisted living, memory care units, and in-home, and currently work in the In-Patient Rehab Unit at Beaumont Hospital.
Elysia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Emily Q.
Franklin, MI
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Future Teacher Looking For Part-time Baysitting Jobs!
Hi! My name is Emily and I am in search of a part-time babysitting opportunity while I complete my Masters in Elementary Education. I would ideally be looking to provide childcare on weekends (for errand running, date nights, really anytime you might need an extra set of hands). However I am also available basically all day...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Matana W.
Franklin, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Matana. I am originally from Thailand and currently living in Beverly Hills area. I am a friendly, responsible, work hard, and love to spend time with kids. I have experienced as an Au pair for two years, and provide short- term nanny service of different clients. Please feel free to contact me anytime if you have any...
Matana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
(1)
I am 21. I am a dog mom and PT k9 trainer. I am a full time online student, and caretaker/nanny. Hoping to be a jack of a trades.
I just moved to Wixom where I take classes online as a Social Work/Mental Health major. Also, having experience with childhood development and special needs educational classes, being my first major....
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Miss Sam. I am 23, a homeowner, a dog mama, and I am in the process of completing my masters of social work online. My specialties are between child development and abnormal psychology. The end goal for me is to be a juvenile advocate in the foster care/legal system.
I have an extensive background in CCI's - childcare...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"sami is one of the most hardworking people i know! if she is involved in something, she gives 110%!! she is also one of the kindest, most down to earth people I've ever met!!"
vrenanda S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer, I have over 10 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months to 18 years. I have been educated in early childhood development as well as working as a Medical Assistant. In addition, more recently I have worked in ABA therapy working as a behavior technician with children with autism. Caring...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is very good with my 9 month old. She keeps him busy and occupied with his short attention span. He is always excited to see her. I would hire her again."
Amanda F.
Nana G.
West Bloomfield, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Caregiver With Over A Decade Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Home Health Care Industry for the past 11 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, flu shot certified, Tuberculosis tested and have all my COVID shots including my booster shot as well.
I have worked with Seniors, assisting with ADL's, Dementia patients and Developmentally disabled adults needing...
Nana can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nana was the primary companion caregiver for the last 4 and half years of our father's life. We couldn't have asked for a more dignified and dedicated caregiver. Nana is respectable, task-oriented, organized and punctual. We would recommend him any day!"
Thelma A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as an experienced caregiver. I am reliable, kind, hardworking, animal lover and understanding
I'm looking for a position to ensure you and your love ones feel safe, taken care of with kindness, dignity , and patience.
I have many skills and I have listed a few including companionship, bathing, dressing,...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Lisa is an angel she was always on time she took care of my mother like she was her own mother where is so blessed to have her with us until my mother passed. Lisa is extremely meticulous a great cook keeps everything in order trustworthy and honorable and has a...
Angela P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily and caring for children is my passion! I graduated from Michigan State in 2018 and now work full time in admin for a center that offers various therapies for children in Ferndale, MI. I'm looking to use my extra time at nights or weekends to spend even more time with the kiddos! I have been a...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."
Xin Z.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$10-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tammy is responsible, friendly, and punctual. She takes great care of my kitties when I’m gone and texts me right after each visit to let me know how the cats are. She’s dependable and reliable. I’m thankful I found her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver for seniors in our community. I have worked for many families over the past 10 years. Just a few areas with which I have experience include COPD/ oxygen therapy, care for individuals with injuries or permanently debilitating conditions, those with Alzheimer's or Dementia diagnosis, Parkinson's disease,...
Jamie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Jamie is one of the most dependable, hard working, passionate person I know. I've witness first hand the phenomenal care she gives."
Tibbie R.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Mommys & Daddys!
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and nannying for the last decade. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teenagers. I am certified in First Aid & CPR training. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I am looking for both recurring and one time only positions. I am highly allergic...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber was wonderful with our 4m old son! She asked great questions to get to know him and what he liked/disliked. She was flexible with our schedules and was there when we needed her. Punctual and professional. It’s clear that she loves the kids in her care and I...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 20 years. I started off working in day cares and I was also a live-in nanny. Throughout the years I have taken many ECE classes for children of all ages. In 2001, I opened my own in-home day care service, which lasted for 7 years. At church, I was the nursery and Children's Church director. I...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gina cared for our daughter from age 3 to 8 months while we were waiting for a daycare spot. Gina became part of our family during that timeframe. Our daughter absolutely loves Gina and she made a huge difference in her growth and development. They read, sang...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for stopping by to take a look at my profile. I have been providing housekeeping services for over 25 years. My clients consist of families, business professionals, and residential/commercial contractors. I really enjoy what I do. This is not just a regular job for me, I dedicate myself in making my...
Mrija can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We hit the jackpot with Mrija! She's a cleaning wizard who works magic in our home. Always punctual, incredibly reliable, and just an all-around lovely addition to our family."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is something I am truly passionate about. While obtaining over 35 years of experience, I have done senior care within my home and traveling to loved ones in their own home. I have cared for patients with: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, depression, diabetes, and many other illnesses. I can administer...
Patti can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Patti cared for my father for 9 years, from 2012-2021, until he passed in June of this year.
Patti may be the most compassionate person that I know. In addition to being a good care taker, she became a very good friend to my father & our family.
Patti...
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Catina M.
Detroit, MI
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 10 years of experience cleaning residential homes. I am fully vaccinated. I will provide my own cleaning supplies and vacuum cleaner if required. I have reliable transportation. I love cleaning, it is therapeutic for me. You will not be disappointed. I'm all about keeping things organized. I deep clean as well....
Catina can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Catina has been working with our family since October 2022. She comes weekly. Her first visit really gave us insight of her performance as we'd been a few months without help. She really came in and "rolled up her sleeves." It's important for me that she's able to...
Shana M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I'm a babysitter for the Metro-Detroit area. I am an experienced educator with degrees from Rice University in Political Science and Managerial Studies. I fluently speak Chinese and I've been babysitting since I was 16 years-old and I've had CPR training (three times). I've been professionally care giving at least...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Camille arrives ahead of time and her Communication is excellent. She is dependable and trustworthy. I never worry when she watches my young son. "
Chanelle J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years plus of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I can provide housekeeping as well. I live in Flint, MI.
Merlin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Merlin F. is a responsible, dependable, loving person, I really appreciate her presence when around her. Really a friendly caring person that you can count on anytime."
Helene W.
5.0
(4)
I am a professional homecare aide with 10 plus years of experience who is looking for over night care work. I have experience in a range of elderly care environments, in particular adults with dementia. I am currently looking for evening or overnight shifts. As a caring and reliable individual, I have a passion for supporting...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth joined our family to care for my parents in March 2022. She is the most thoughtful, caring, compassionate and loving woman I have had the pleasure of knowing.
Elizabeth took care of my Mom and Dad as she took care of her own. She treated them with...
Former Member A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Franklin, MI
Samantha J.
5.0
You would think the way Samantha took care of my kids they were her own! Very reliable as a day to day nanny, and even as an evening babysitter when needed!
Crafts, outdoor activities, day trips, anything you can name, Samantha will do with your kids and exceed your expectations!
I will forever...
- Care member
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer is a very caring & reliable individual. I would highly recommend her!
- Kathryn V.
Nana G.
5.0
Nana was the primary companion caregiver for the last 4 and half years of our father's life. We couldn't have asked for a more dignified and dedicated caregiver. Nana is respectable, task-oriented, organized and punctual. We would recommend him any day!
- Thelma A.
Lisa E.
5.0
Lisa is an angel she was always on time she took care of my mother like she was her own mother where is so blessed to have her with us until my mother passed. Lisa is extremely meticulous a great cook keeps everything in order trustworthy and honorable and has a Lot of love in her heart
- Angela P.
Emily D.
5.0
Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company.
- Xin Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Franklin, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Franklin, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Franklin, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Franklin, MI is $18.33 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 Franklin, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Franklin, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Franklin, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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.