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Hi my name is Cyndi and I have several years experience with elderly care. I have cared for my mom now for at least the last 9 years and assist her with a variety of chores, appointments etc. I also worked independently for a woman that lived at Hartsfield Village for 3 years. I would love to continue helping out elderly people...
Cyndi can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Danielle K.
Schererville, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently going to school part time for my bachelors in radiation therapy at ivy tech! I used to babysit last year for 2 kids! Love doing crafts and cleaning etc... I have open availability and do have my own transportation
Hi my name is Brooke! I am currently a college student studying Psychology. I am not only people friendly but pet friendly and trustworthy as well! I have two lovable and energetic dogs of my own at home so I am very familiar with the proper care animals need. I am able to assist with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup sitter or a special event sitter. There's also a possibility of something part time with a set schedule as well.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all...
I have 1 year of CNA experience. I have worked with diverse groups of people and am highly adaptable. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, food prep, shopping, housekeeping, and just someone to talk to. I am a very fun person who likes to laugh and talk to anyone and I seek to bring smiles to everyone I...
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
With experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to personalized services, I provide expert housekeeping tailored to your needs. From saving you time to maintaining a clean and organized home, I offer trustworthy and customizable care for you and your family. Let's work together to create a comfortable environment you'll...
Armida can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Greetings! I find joy in driving and would be delighted to serve as your dedicated chauffeur for all your transportation needs. With over a decade of experience in project management, customer service, and home management, I bring a versatile skill set to ensure your comfort and convenience. Whether it's a trip to the airport,...
Adeline can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Corina C.
Munster, IN
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Corina and I am currently a student at Indiana University Northwest majoring in Dental Hygiene and Health Services Management.
I have 7 years of experience caring for children from newborns, infants, toddlers and grade school on weekdays when I am not in school or even for occasional date nights. My...
Skills:
CPR
Robert M.
Merrillville, IN
$20-30/hr
If your looking for someone reliable and has a clean driving record I am at your service to help out the elderly
Robert can also help with: Transportation
I am a recent graduate of Indiana University with a bachelors' of science in Health Services Management and I have relocated to Northwest Indiana. I have over eight years of care giving experience. My main objective while providing care is to develop, nurture and care for the child at the employer's residence; if needed they are...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Bridgette J.
South Holland, IL
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello to all! I've been helping seniors with their activity of daily living for 30 years! My job duties are medication reminder, bathing, meals preparation, light housekeeping, toileting, laundry etc I enjoy giving my services to the needs of others! Helping others makes it a little easier for the client also their families! I...
Bridgette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Abbie Z.
Glenwood, IL
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have many years of experience taking care of others. I started babysitting when I was a young teen with my cousins. My drive for helping others led me to school for Music Therapy. Over one summer, I was a camp counselor at a Girl scout camp, and I helped lifeguard. At school, I found my love of behavioral analysis. I became a...
Abbie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
London J.
Glenwood, IL
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified Academic Support And Enrichment Teacher
I am entering my 14th year as an elementary and middle school teacher. I have taught every grade 1st-5th, and spent the majority of my career in 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade. I have a Master's in Teaching Elementary Education and am very strong at building relationships with students and making learning fun. I have a pretty flexible...
Bria H.
Dolton, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience with working with ages 6 weeks - 5 years old . I am a mother myself of a 3-year-old who's autistic, so I have plenty of patience . He attends daycare / therapy himself . I have worked in the daycare field and I enjoy kids .
Bria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
I am a Social Worker. I have a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I am currently a Family Case Manager at the Indiana Department of Child Services. In my spare time I enjoy reading and writing. Although I am a Social Worker, I have a passion for teaching. I am a wife and a mother of a 4-year-old son.
Shannon H.
Munster, IN
$19-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup or special event sitter/caregiver. There's also a possibility of something part time with a set schedule as well.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Shalynn M.
Chicago Heights, IL
$22-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. Also I can run errands if needed. Also can help with all ADL care.
Shalynn can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Floria B.
Hammond, IN
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a young professional who's in transition and some of my strongest skills are providing support and connection that keeps both businesses and families harmonious. Aside from my education, I bring to the table over 20 years of childcare and youth development experience and four years of senior care. If you are looking for a...
Floria can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, how are you doing? My name is Elaine. I am a vegan and animal lover. We have had the unfortunate experience of having 2 boxer dogs who had cancer. We had to put each dog down over the years. Although I miss having a dog, I am not ready to get one yet. I understand how difficult it can be to find a local, honest, trustworthy,...
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highland, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Highland, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Highland, IN, 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 Highland, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Highland, IN 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 Highland, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Highland, IN. 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 Highland, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Highland, IN, 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 Highland, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Highland, IN, 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.