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Hello! My name's Alexis and I've worked with children in multiple platforms! I have 2. 5 years of daycare experience at Weymouth Development Center and Kindercare as an assistant teacher for toddlers and school-age. I also taught piano and voice to children as young as 3 years old! At WMU, I am a music therapy major because I...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Alexis is a very patient person who puts children’s safety and emotional support above all else when working with and around them. She would be a fantastic role model and a great addition to any family that hires her."
Amanda W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old mother of four, grown children and have 13 grandchildren. NON SMOKER and love pets! I recently became an "empty nester" and love kids! I would like to be able to stay locally and help families who need to work and go on much needed dates! I drove a school bus for 17 years (5 years with special needs), a former...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would recommend her and hire again."
Wes M.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kate and I have over 10 years of residential and industrial housekeeping experience. I recently started my own cleaning business called Busy Bee Cleaning Services in southwest Michigan. I can provide my own equipment. I am a non-smoker with reliable transportation. I am extremely thorough with strong references...
Katelyn can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ysabel. For 5 years I have prided myself in making sure that each client feels that they are receiving the best service possible while still at an affordable cost. My top priority is to make sure that each client feels confident that no detail is being over looked, that they can depend on me to be reliable and...
Ysabel can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ysabel is one of the most trustworthy, hardworking people I know. I would trust her with my children and home. She has proven herself time and again to be reliable. She's the real deal."
Melissa B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a BCBA with 5 years total experience working in the field of applied behavior analysis and 2 years of experience as a clinician with a client caseload. I specialize in providing evidence-based ABA services that are trauma-assumed, assent-based, and effective toward meaningful behavior change. I have experience working with...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Bethany! She makes my kids feel comfortable and safe. She is great at managing autistic meltdowns. She is also very tidy, and helps out around the house without being asked!"
Holly L.
Connie K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Connie and I would love to watch your dogs or cats! I've had pet sitting experience for about 8 years now and have my own three Brittany Spaniels at home. What makes me unique is the fact that me and my family are apart of a foster and adoption organization and often work with new dogs coming into our home. I also...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lexis R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lexi and I go to Western Michigan University! I will be a junior as an occupational therapy major. For my pet care experience, I have lived with dogs for my whole life. During the summer when I live with my dogs, I walk them every morning. For reference, I have a cockapoo and chipoo. Additionally, with child...
Lexis can also help with: Pet walking
Experienced and caring pet lover providing boarding services in my home. Offering a safe, comfortable and living environment for furry friends to thrive while their owners are away. Will provide daily walks, big fenced in yard. Must be ok with other dogs.
Daisy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Devoted pet lover providing trusted pet sitting and dog walking services. Your furry friend's well-being is my priority.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katherine! I'm an avid dog lover and have worked with all types of dogs! I've had dogs in my life since I was a baby, and understand how important a dog is to the family. I've also been walking/sitting on pet care service for over six months now. I am especially skilled in many service areas!. For walking, I can walk...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old, which is around eight years of experience for me. I always went with my mom babysitting and then my mom passed on my name to some of her clients once I was old enough. I started by babysitting a special needs child when she was around 5 years old and she is now 13. I drove her...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
For the past 4 years I have cleaned my families and friends homes for their satisfaction & service. I find it to be calming and quite fun, I am a very organized person and deep cleaning & Sunday cleaning is always a day I look forward to.
Gabriella can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Margaret T.
Plainwell, MI
$14-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, sweet and caring.
I like working with kids because you always learn something new. I want to be a positive influence and lead them on the right path to adulthood.
I'm looking for a job that is part time. I have a special needs son who goes to school and therapy so I need a somewhat...
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
My experience is not professional. However, my duties for my 86-year-old mother were equivalent to a professional. I have driven her to the doctor multiple times, been her physical therapy partner & assisted her mobility wise after knee replacement surgery, dressed her, prepared meals & household chores.
For the last 5 years,...
Dawn can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Christine B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, meal preparation, medication management, laundry, shopping, light housekeeping.
Christine can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
With the stress and unpredictability of life, clutter and chaos can pile up in the blink of an eye. I aim to provide judgment-free cleaning services and to bring tranquility and cleanliness to your space. I have been cleaning homes and offices/workplaces since I was about 11 years old, am incredibly organized, and pride myself...
Cleanna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
Claire T.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have assisted with the care of my grandparents with dementia for the past 3 years. I have experience with bathing, dressing, transporting, and other activities of daily living. I hope to be able to provide you or your loved one the service needed for the most comfortable care possible.
Claire can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Lexis R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr
As of recently, I graduated with my bachelors and I will be starting my Doctorates at Western for Occupational Therapy in the Summer. This past year I had the opportunity to have my internship at Senior Care Partners. I gained a lot of experience with caring for elderly and partaking in activities with them. In the future, I...
Lexis can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Victoria B.
Battle Creek, MI
$20-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Victoria! I have a high level of background on cleaning services for the past 6 years including organizing, post construction, deep cleanings, move in/out & reoccurring services. I am very reliable & dependable. I own my own cleaning business called Classic Cleaning Company.
Victoria can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Gavin M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
-Child Care Worker -Looking Forward To Help Families Out -17 Years Old -Mattawan High School
I like working with kids because they're really cool to be honest. I've been working in child care for about a year and everyday I love going to work. I learn a lot and I love I can share what I have with kids the way I hoped people would've told me when I was younger.
I'm looking for a job that can pay me good for work and...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Galesburg, MI
Alexis S.
5.0
Alexis is amazing with my children, she always has a positive attitude and always hardworking!
- Amber M.
Valerie O.
5.0
Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would recommend her and hire again.
- Wes M.
Ysabel H.
5.0
Ysabel is very reliable and trustworthy. Always show up on time and does all that's asked of her. Very good at communicating.
- Kim B.
Bethany D.
5.0
We love Bethany! She makes my kids feel comfortable and safe. She is great at managing autistic meltdowns. She is also very tidy, and helps out around the house without being asked!
- Holly L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Galesburg, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Galesburg, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Galesburg, 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 Galesburg, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Galesburg, MI is $15.50 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 Galesburg, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Galesburg, 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 Galesburg, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Galesburg, 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 Galesburg, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Galesburg, 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.