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Elizabeth L.

South Bend, IN

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone, My name is Elizabeth. I moved here from California a year ago . A bit of background from me, I am a mother to two beautiful girls and a dog mom to two golden doodles. On my free time you will find me outdoors enjoying nature or at home doing some gardening. I started my senior care at an Alzheimer's unit...
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Chesterton, IN

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$15/hr
Hi My name is Suellen. I'm 31 yo. I don't have experience with special needs but I'm willing to try. I did 4 years of physical therapy in Brazil. So I studied a little about special needs. I was nanny for 5 years. I'm patient, friendly, careful, I have my own car. Also I have 2 kiddos too. (2 yo and 6 months). I don't have...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Recent graduate of The University of Mississippi, Looking for a full time nanny position while I study to get into Physical Therapy school! During high school in the summers I was a nanny for a group of about 8 kids ranging from 3 to about 10. I would keep them busy/play with them, take them on bike rides and fun activities...
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South Bend, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and creative I moved here from California in 2023. I am going to school part-time to become a surgical tech at ND. I am first aid & CPR certified . I have great references upon request. My background of employment: Police Department: Animal Services I worked hands-on with a...
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Mama's Helper

Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Mitzi from Valpo. I have watched children since I was 14 years old. I'm married with 2 sons. They are 23and 18. I love being a part of other families and providing a service but also loving on their children. I am energetic, positive, happy, kind, honest, loyal and supportive while providing a safe space for children to...
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Nanny/sitter

Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
hiiii! i'm kaylynn from the valparaiso area! just a 20 something year old looking to help you and your family out ! having many years of experience in several areas - babysitting, petsitting/walking, cleaning.. etc I offer other services including errands & laundry. as a pet mom & lover, I am here to keep your pets happy and...
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Home Service Provider

Valparaiso, IN

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
carpet cleaning
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I am a dedicated cleaning professional with over 10 years of experience in the industry. As the owner of a home service provider company, I specialize in regular maintenance cleaning, detail cleaning, and organizing. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating spotless, welcoming spaces, I take pride in delivering...
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A Highly Reliable And Detail Focused Housekeeping Professional With 4 Years Of Experience

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as attentive, efficient, and detail-oriented. I take pride in maintaining high standards in everything I do. I like caring for homes because I enjoy cleaning and ensuring that spaces are comfortable, organized, and welcoming for my clients. Seeing a home transform into a spotless and tidy environment...
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Hello Everyone

South Bend, IN

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Elizabeth "Ellie" for short. I moved here from California a year ago, and so far, I like it here :). I have had a lot of background in animal health care since 2012. I worked for the animal services through the police department. I was hands-on with all sorts of fuzzy or scaly animals. From medical needs to...
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Part-time Babysitter/ Nanny

Valparaiso, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Annie and I am offering part-time nanny/ baby-sitting services in Redmond, WA and surrounding areas. I would be a great addition to your care team to fill in if your nanny unexpectedly needs to cancel! I have previous experience baby-sitting & nannying up to 10 kids at a time. I also have previous lifeguard...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my names brooklynn and i'm currently a senior at valparaiso highschool. I have lots of experience working with kids and pets. I have a liscense and great availability. I have many siblings and pets of my own so I love kids and animals. I'm planning on attending Indiana university this upcoming fall to study physical therapy....
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Caregiver With CNA Experience

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Currently work for Creekside Village Nursing and Rehab. I have experience with babysitting as well and CPR certified.
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Senior Caregiver

Valparaiso, IN

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Senior Caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring several years of experience in delivering exceptional care for elderly residents, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. Proficient in light housekeeping and meal...
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Chesterton, IN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
With 5 years of nannying experience and 3 years of working in restaurants, I bring a diverse skill set to my house cleaning services. Meticulous and detail-oriented, I combine my expertise in maintaining a clean and organized environment with a deep understanding of customer care. Whether it's providing top-notch cleaning...
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Pet care

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
Hello my name is Trinity, I am 21 years old . I became a young mother at the early age of 14 and it taught me a lot about myself and gave me loads of time to think about my baby that I brought into the world , I now have two boys ages seven and two. In 2020 my sister and I came up with the idea to start a low income babysitting...
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Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Your pet animals come first, and I make sure that they are safe, comfortable, and healthy while you are away. Unlike most kennels or "bargain" pet care providers, I don't just plop down a bowl of food; I care for your animals, which means making sure that their whole well-being is cared for and are exercised, played with, loved,...
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A Fun, Energetic Sitter For Your Little One

Valparaiso, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Haleigh, and for the past 10 years, I worked as a behavior therapist, specializing in ABA therapy. For the past 5 years, I have babysat for families throughout NWI. I charge per day instead of hourly; therefore, I tend to be cheaper than a typical babysitter. I have an app where I send constant updates (pictures and...
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South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
Hello , I have been a caregiver for 5+ years . Caring for babies as young as 6 weeks to elders as old as 70+. I've worked in multiple daycares and also ran an in home babysitting service for a year . I have been a DSP on and off between having my children so I am also capable of working with disabled children and adults .
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Trinity D.'s Photo

South Bend, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Thank you for your interest. 24 hour babysitting Service. My name is Trinity, I am the owner of this service . I've always had a passion for babies and children since I was younger. I AM CPR & CDA CERTIFIED! I also received my Med Passing certification while working as a DSP. I have three children myself, they're all boys; 8, 3...
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Handy Man And Painter

Three Oaks, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Basic handy man and painting tasks. Minor repairs to the household and full painting services offered.
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Porte, IN

To find a therapy dog near you in La Porte, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Porte, IN is $18.00 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 La Porte, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in La Porte, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Porte, 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.

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