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60 therapy dogs are listed in Nokomis, FL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Nokomis, FL
I am from a long line of educators in my family and am a third generation Floridian. I attended UCF and taught in Orange County for 3 years before returning to Sarasota County where I taught for the rest of my career in Education. I miss the daily interaction with children and have chosen part time work post retirement in the...
Geraldine M.
Osprey, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Woman, Young At Heart, Upbeat, Motivational Personality.
I have a background in business and 8 years experience as an RN in skilled nursing rehabilitation, long term care and memory care. I am 62 years young with a diverse background in business; financial services software installation and management, new home sales, legal assistant, including my own business in the cosmetic industry...
Geraldine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia
I have over 8 years of paid residential and commercial housekeeping experience. The places I have cleaned include houses, dental offices, and other commercial spaces. I offer many services including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, window washing, laundry, and more. I am usually available Monday-Friday 8:30-6:00 p.m. and Saturday....
Lyubov can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hello! I'm a FL native and I work full time as a Surgical Technologist during the week, but I'm starting on the side cleaning jobs to earn extra income! I'm a thorough cleaner, I clean surgical ORs daily and I'm dependable! Message me to schedule!
I started babysitting when I was 10 years old. That's 49 years experience! Wow! I have been a full-time nanny, support for busy parents, traditional babysitter and short-term live-in sitter for traveling parents. I have sat for infants through 15 years old. I also have experience with sitting for the elderly.
I can cook, do...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Natalie W.
Venice, FL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for a part time job. I am 20 years old and grew up with younger brothers and all sorts of animals so I have plenty of experience with taking care of kids and pets. I also have been babysitting for family-friends for the past 6 years. I am easy to work, good at communicating, and organized. I am also available...
My experience working with the elderly goes back years, I worked live in for 6 years, did all grocery, help with cleaning, bathing, feeding and cooking, and cleaning of the house, my patient had Alzheimer's disease who couldn't move and needed help with everything, she was bound to her wheelchair, I provided care and support,...
Julian can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Rosemeire Z.
Sarasota, FL
$31-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I will offer my services and experience to help you with your house. Cooking. Laundry. House cleaning. House keeping. Babysitter (I love children) , I love pets !
Rosemeire can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Nieves P.
Sarasota, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Or Part Time Child Care Depending In The How Many Hours
I have being working with children for many years. first I work in child care clinic for 15 years in New York City. Move to Hawaii in 2000 and started working as a nanny since then. My first job was caring for a child with special need for 18th months, 2nd was with TWINS for 2 years and so on. My experiences
it has being with...
Nieves can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years in and around the childcare field. I have been a Preschool Assistant, Center Director (Michigan) and most recently a Secretary/Bookkeeper for an early learning center. I have been a Nanny for two families for a total of over 16 months of childcare service. In 2016 I worked for a family in North Port cleaning...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I employed Carol as our son's caretaker/nanny from October 2014 until she moved in September 2015. At the time our son was four months old and we were very hesitant to let anyone watch him, and after dozens of interviews we found Carol. Carol was...
Jordan M.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently finishing up my pre reqs for Nursing school, long term goal is to be a Psych Nurse Practitioner. I've been able to experience many unfortunate diseases/illnesses and rehabilitations while positively helping many. I believe no matter the situation to always have a positive mindset and am here to help others who are...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brooke is a very dependable and experienced care giver. She has been in this field for 8 plus years. When she came to help me with my fiance who had become an amputee, she was very kind and knowledgeable on what to do to help him accomplish his goals, assist him...
Ann W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently re-located to Sarasota to be near my family. Prior to that I lived in Naples for one-year where I had three clients. I enjoy spending time with my elderly clients as they have had many life experiences to share and memories that they love to talk about and that makes them feel good! I enjoy cooking and will be happy...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Outstanding employee. Is reliable and committed to the task at hand. Would hire Donna back in a heartbeat"
Nancy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring honest loyal
I like caring for homes because because I love to be clean. It's a part of me, I am a cleaner and that's who I am
Good long-term relationship with repeat customers that are always happy to send
I started housekeeping when I
routinely kept my house spotless and...
5.0
"The quality of work is excellent. The willingness to do extra as needed is excellent. My home has never been so clean."
Care member
Dulce O.
Sarasota, FL
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available to Take Care of Your Loved One
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Following is a resume
Dulce
20+ years of experience
Work Experience
Work Duties include personal care, medication administration, exercise, meal preparation , MD appointment transportation, bookkeeper, emotional support, etc. . .
Harmony Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Sarasota, Florida Restorative Nursing...
Dulce can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Dulce is a wonderful caregiver with unique and strong skills. With many years of experience as a CNA she is very competent and will take excellent care of your loved one."
Linda G.
Miles G.
Sarasota, FL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Miles - A Knowledgeable, Caring, And Compassionate RN With Over A Decade Of Experience :-)
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I live in the Sarasota area, and could be a good fit for you or your loved one if you are looking for a more personal relationship with your caregiver, no contracts, and someone you can have direct access to all at times. If you rather not to go through automated systems or corporate admin offices, please consider my...
Miles can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My husband had a car accident, and we needed someone 1-2 days a week to help take care of us snow birds. Even though Miles had a live in job on the weekends he to agreed to fit us in during the week. I'm so happy we found you online, and that we got to meet your...
Michael S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a 26-year-old Certified Professional Dog Trainer. I grew up with Dobermans in Minnesota so I am very comfortable around all breeds and sizes. Growing up on a hobby farm I found my love for all types animals! I am able to provide a large array of services for your animals and will treat them as one of my own!!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mothers helper servicing the Sarasota/Bradenton areas. Providing help with laundry, light house keeping, errands, meal prep & child care.
I'm a mother to a fun loving 4-year-old girl who starts PreK this year. I have previously nannied for several family's over the years and would adore a new family to walk alongside. I have...
Vhalyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has worked for me 15 years housekeeping
Wonderful young lady
Judy "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked in health care for well over 20+ years. I am a mother of adult children & grandchildren. I am looking for a part-time evening Wed-Fri 5 pm-10 pm, as well as a date night if needed. Certified in CPR/AED adult, child, and infant CPR, and basic first aid. Good physical shape to keep up with young kids. Willing to help with...
Dianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dianna was truly a blessing for our family. It was really difficult finding a good care giver and with her it was just easy. She was wonderful with our 3 year old - patient, kind, fun, responsible & always accountable. We will truly miss her! Her next family is...
Sarah W.
Payge S.
North Port, FL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Payge. I am attending FGCU and pursing a masters in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with dozens of families ranging in ages 1-15. I've also looked after as many as 5 kids at once! I'm happy to send over some references, I also have my own car and do not smoke.
Payge can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Payge had wonderful communication. She always has quick responses. She had a wonderful interview with us and our daughter warmed up to her very fast. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I truly love animals. I have over 25 years experience with dogs and cats. My services include but not limited to walking, feeding, training, exercising, playing with etc. I have a rescue dog who is my soul mate. Thank you
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Nokomis, FL
Carol S.
5.0
My husband and I employed Carol as our son's caretaker/nanny from October 2014 until she moved in September 2015. At the time our son was four months old and we were very hesitant to let anyone watch him, and after dozens of interviews we found Carol. Carol was absolutely impeccable in every way....
- Jordan M.
Brooke L.
5.0
Brooke is am amazing young lady. She is very kind and knowledgeable about caring for people. She took Care of my fiance when he came home from hospital as an amputee. She helped him with his PT and OT. She helped him with teaching him how to get around and do normal everyday things. I would...
- Ann L.
Donna P.
5.0
Donna is considerate, compassionate, responsible, honest, loyal, and friendly. She is an excellent communicator and cook!! Donna very much enjoys working with elderly clients and she listens to them. Donna engages her clients (and their loved-ones) in whatever activities they prefer or need. You may...
- Madeline D.
Alcilene A.
5.0
5 bedroom home cleaned top to bottom expertly. Even flipped the sofa on its back to clean underneath it. No time limit, stays until the job is done.
- Care member
Dulce O.
5.0
Dulce is a wonderful caregiver with unique and strong skills. With many years of experience as a CNA she is very competent and will take excellent care of your loved one.
- Linda G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nokomis, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nokomis, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nokomis, FL, 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 Nokomis, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nokomis, FL is $22.11 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 Nokomis, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nokomis, FL. 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 Nokomis, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nokomis, FL, 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 Nokomis, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nokomis, FL, 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.