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Pet Sitter- Part Time Available

Louisa, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter with my own business, formerly in Charleston, SC, called "Wish You Were Home" Pet Sitting Services. I held this part time business for 3 years and cared for dogs, cats, and fish. I have always had dogs and cats as my own pets. I am reliable, loving, and trustworthy in my work. I am available most...

Susan P. says "Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages and watering...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Palmyra, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
errands
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am now working with seniors. Over the past 10 years I have worked with people with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses both young and old. In this time, I have also established both the QMHP and QMRP status in the human services arena, "Qualified Mental Health Professional," and "Qualified Mental Retardation...

Martin P. says "Roxanne helped me in a time of great need and I appreciate her concern, her reliability, and her punctuality. She has a wonderfully unique sense of humor...

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Palmyra, VA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
3 years experience
I have previous experience in ABA therapy as a behavior technician as well as experience within the school system as an instructional assistant in a functional skills class serving those with autism or other intellectual disabilities, delays, etc. I have experience working with children in general in camps, preschool, and a...

Lindsey W. says "I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping me out when...

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Full Time In Home Care Giver

Scottsville, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Donna and I am applying for the caregiver position. I am helping Mrs. Coleman with all daily activities. I am also suppirting Mr. McKinney, I help him with mobility, physical therapy, bathroom duties, transfers due to a stroke. I took care of Mr Cunningham that had Dementia, (one entire weekend a month and some fill...

Cynthia B. says "Donna is a hard worker, she is through in her duties. She is punctual and honest. She has gone above and beyond in her duties, cleaning and cooking for...

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Personal Assistant Housekeeper/Organizer

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Dusting
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience with helping families . I provide cleaning, organizing and personal assistant services for families or individuals in need of help in their daily lives or for events and gatherings. I can act as another set of hands and assist in errand running, laundry, cooking and baking, private catering,...

Care Member says "She is very professional and her attention to details is impressive. I would definitely recommend her services. "

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Louisa, VA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been taking care of children for the last nine years, with extensive experience with children aged eight weeks to 9 years old. My most extensive experience is with infants and young toddlers, but I get along well with all children. I've been a Nanny for several local families, and have experience with Household Management...

Morgan G. says "We had Amanda as a recurring sitter for our infant son for a few months. She was a pleasure to have, was reliable and accommodating to any schedule...

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Dog Sitting

Scottsville, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have several years of experience delivering top-notch customer service and support. I'm passionate about helping others, quick to adapt, and always bring a positive attitude to any team or challenge.
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CNA

Gordonsville, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
For the past 14 years I have taken so much pride in helping elderly members within the community. Over these 14 amazing years I have been able to help senior citizens with making their daily lives an easier and enjoyable process for them. I have experience helping with running errands, physical therapy, occupational therapy,...
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Trusted House Sitter & Pet Sitter

Ruckersville, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
My service areas are from: Ruckersville, Charlottesville, Crozet, Waynesboro, Staunton, Harrisonburg, Zion Crossroads, Scottsville, Lovingston and parts of NW Buckingham. Serving the Counties of: Albemarle, Orange, Greene, Augusta, Nelson, Fluvanna and Buckingham. I love all animals and get along well with all dogs, cats,...
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I Am Available On The Weekends And Weeknights. Sitting.

Louisa, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello there, I cannot wait to meet you! My name is Ashlyn and I am a Children's Therapist specializing in Parent Child Interaction Therapy and EMDR. I have my Master's in Social Work and am currently in a doctoral program. I am highly motivated in working with children as I have chosen my career in it! I am a reliable and...
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Experienced Senior Care Companion, Coordinator, And Advocate

Charlottesville, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Cheairs(pronounced Chairs). I hold a Master's Degree in Gerontology and have worked in the field of aging for over 20 years. I have worked as a Dementia Services Coordinator, Service Facilitator, Long-Term Care Ombudsman, and a Training Coordinator. I have a passion for working with older adults and am seeking a...
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About Me!

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
My name is Lani, I'm 21 years old and have just moved to the area a little over a year ago! I just graduated with my associates degree, and am now studying Biology at the University of Virginia. If I'm not working on my studies, I can usually be found spending time with friends and family. I am very caring, responsible, patient...
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Patient And Gentle Listener

Charlottesville, VA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
errands
live-in home care
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for someone in need of my services. I am patient and love to listen to your needs. I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager. I have over 20 years of experience in senior care. In my spare time, I like to travel, visit family, and cook delicious recipes. One thing you...
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Here Is A Sprinkle Of Information About Me:

Gordonsville, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
I am passionate about serving others and partnering with children through their developmental years. Getting to play, engage, and learn with them brings a smile to my face! In my spare time, I love to be outdoors, indulge in making artwork, read, and spend time with family/friends. Educational Background: - Early Childhood...
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Dog/cat/horse Custodian At Your Service

Charlottesville, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! I've been a proud caretaker of dogs, cats, and horses for many years. I know the feeling of leaving animal friends behind and am available to give them the attention they deserve while you're away.
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Your Personal Assistant

Ruckersville, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
* Available by Appt * I offer my services as a (PA) personal assistant, home organizer, house sitter, pet sitter, vacation rental assistant, personal chef and respite elder caregiver. I have been a small business owner for many years, foster parent, cared for both parents, restaurant manager and master gardener. I have good year...
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Patient , Kind Great Listener

Scottsville, VA

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I'm 43 and 140 lbs and have been taking care of Parkinson dementia patients, immobile and stroke
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My Name Is Brooke And I Am Looking For Childcare Opportunities!

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Brooke, I am 22 years old and I am going to Graduate school at the University of Virginia to get my Masters in Education and Human Development!! I am graduating James Madison University this May, with a B. S. in Health Sciences and a minor in Occupational Therapy!! I have been a nanny for 3 years and I currently work...
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Doggie Shuttle Service And Mid-Day Dog Walker

North Garden, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Hi ! My name is Sandy. I provide morning shuttle service to doggie day care center. I also provide dog walking services. All services Monday-Friday. I have many years of experience with dogs. Excellent references. Honest and reliable. Former elementary school teacher. RATES NEGOTIABLE depending on location. Please let me know if...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Rejoice! I provide reliable and detail-oriented housecleaning services in Charlottesville. I specialize in creating clean, organized spaces that help you feel more at peace in your home. I also offer laundry and home organizing services to help lighten your load. I'm respectful, trustworthy, and always aim to do a...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Keswick, VA

Therapy Dogs in Keswick, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Mitsi W.

Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages...

- Susan P.

Roxanne J.

Roxanne helped me in a time of great need and I appreciate her concern, her reliability, and her punctuality. She has a wonderfully unique...

- Martin P.

Lindsay G.

I have known Lindsay for 2 years and she is a wonderful co-worker. She has a special skill working with special needs children and helping...

- Lindsey W.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Keswick, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Keswick, VA, 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 Keswick, VA is $19.33 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Keswick, VA. 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 Keswick, VA, 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 Keswick, VA, 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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