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Kennadi R.
Nixa, MO
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable & Loving Dog Sitter | Experienced With Various Breeds & Service Dogs !
Hi there! I'm Kennadi!
I've been dog-sitting for years and have cared for numerous pets of all sizes, ages, and personalities. Whether it's high -energy pups who need lots of exercise or older dogs who just want some love and attention, I always make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.
I also have hands-on...
Kennadi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Andrea M.
Nixa, MO
$16-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Patient, Reliable, And Supportive Tutor Helping Students Build Skills And Confidence
Hi! I'm a certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with five years of experience working in a local school district. I love helping students build skills and confidence in their learning. I'm patient, reliable, and always ready to adapt to each student's unique needs. My goal is to make learning a positive and supportive...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, trustworthy and dependable house cleaner with over 5 years of experience. I am passionate about providing my clients with a clean and healthy home environment. I am also committed to providing excellent customer service.
I offer a variety of cleaning services, including:
Dusting and polishing
Vacuuming...
Kara can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Kaitlyn P.
Nixa, MO
$16-21/hr
Hi, I'm katie and i'm dedicated to providing a clean and comfortable home environment. I don't have any years of paid experience in residential cleaning, but I focus on reliability and thoroughness. My services include dusting, vacuuming, mopping, bathroom and kitchen cleaning, and laundry. I'm committed to meeting your specific...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
I'm looking to help love ones in their home and willing to work early mornings but only Monday -Friday because I spend time with grandkids and family. I had a very sick husband for over the last 3 years and took wonderful care of him. But in February I lost him to cancer. I'm looking to spend my time caring for others.
Carla can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Dorothy W.
Nixa, MO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love children. In the last four years I have volunteered for Casa , , coached for Girls on the Run , family and children services. Due to the pandemic I was not able to do all of these services that I enjoy. My daughter was looking at nanny jobs and I thought I would be a great nanny. I was fortunate to be a stay at home mom...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Marilee. I've been providing care services for children and adults with (and without!) disabilities for the last 8 years. I am CPR/first aid certified and have experience with multiples- I myself am a twin! During this time I've done everything in my ability to ensure that those I'm caring for are...
Marilee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Breana H.
Nixa, MO
$16-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in assisted living facilities for 5+years. I am CPR certified, and have experience with medications, personal care, and even end of life care. I absolutely love taking care of others, and I also have a tag along. He's an all inclusive certified therapy dog. He's an 11-year-old afghan hound who has been attending an...
Breana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Hello! I am Tralyn. I enjoy spending time with kids as well as being active. I also enjoy being around animals! I work for Social Services, Children's Division and I have been an aunt since I was 8 years old, so I have constantly been around younger kids as well as help care for them. I am willing to travel and help grocery...
Tralyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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"We've had the pleasure of hiring Tralyn to babysit and I couldn't be more impressed. She is not only punctual but also warm and engaging with our son. It's evident that she genuinely enjoys spending time with kids. My son is happy and well-cared for, and I felt...
Josh W.
Hello! I am an absolute animal lover. I currently raise and train dogs for therapy, emotional support, and service dogs. My mentor as a teenager called me an animal whisperer and now 20 years later still tells people she has never met anyone like me.
I own a farm and have many years experience with animals. I used to show...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming
Zoey W.
Springfield, MO
$8-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate dog lover and experienced pet sitter ready to provide your furry friend with the care and attention they deserve! I offer reliable and loving dog sitting services, ensuring your pup feels safe and happy while you're away. With a flexible schedule, I can accommodate your needs, whether it's daily walks, and play time....
Zoey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I trade, I am a certified occupational therapy assistant. I was previously employed in a college setting and have experience in education. I am a lifelong learner who enjoys inspiring others to learn.
I am a certified occupational therapy assistant by trade. I have experience working with all populations and diagnoses. It would be an honor and privilege to serve your loved ones as a private caregiver.
Also offering live in services in my home.
Amanda can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Kelly O.
Brookline, MO
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kelly and I am 24 years old. I have my bachelors degree in psychology and have years of experience working with children in both a clinical and non-clinical environment. I am BLS certified and have been specialized train in de-escalation skills. I am also very passionate about animals and more than happy to provide...
Kianna F.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr
Growing up I had a younger brother who was on the Autism Spectrum and I frequently helped with his speech development and therapy. He was a bright soul and since him I have cared deeply for those with special needs. Throughout college I participated in Best Buddies as well as Special Olympics - all unpaid experiences but...
10 Years Experience-- Manager/Owner
Outstanding Customer Service
Love helping those in NEED... there is a reason you need help, I would love to hear it!
Jimmie can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Jacqueline M.
Springfield, MO
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at Cox College in the Masters of Occupational Therapy Program. I am looking for flexible work hours around my class schedule. I am willing to clean early in the morning or on the weekends. I love to clean and organize my home and have done some cleaning for pay in high school. I am a fast and efficient worker and...
David M.
Springfield, MO
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a 56-year-old male, retired, divorced, and looking for extra money. My only experience with senior care is from taking care of my grandma for 6 months before full time care became necessary. I'm 6'3, healthy, reliable , and I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing and anything else that doesn't require...
David can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Haley W.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Haley and pertaining to those with special needs, I am patient, empathetic and understanding! I work mostly with kids who have autism (this is my part time job doing ABA therapy), but also have helped with my other brother who has neurological problems. I am very quick to learn new things and I would love the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have work for Hospice Agencies for 12 years. I just retired 3 mos. ago from a hospice agency I had worked for 6yrs. I am certified as CMA, CNA and HHA.
A little about myself: I always loved my job, even thou it was one of the...
Carolyn Sue can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nixa, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nixa, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nixa, MO, 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 Nixa, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nixa, MO is $16.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Nixa, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nixa, MO. 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 Nixa, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nixa, MO, 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 Nixa, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nixa, MO, 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.