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Jessica D.

I'll Clean Your Home!

Lonsdale, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I own a home and keep it extremely clean and orderly! I enjoy cleaning and providing this service to others so they are able to comfortably enter their home after a day's work and feel as though their home is a safe, sanitized place to relax!
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Prior Lake, MN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal lover and have lots of experience with pets, including my own! I grew up with many cats, horses, and dogs, and now have a sweet dog of my own named Willow. I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, or other pet related services!
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Farmington, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am now 40 and I have been in the child care service sector since I was babysitting at the age of 10. I have worked as a nanny, an after school teacher, a Montessori school teacher's assistant, a substitute teacher and I now have 2 children of my own. Throughout the years I have spent many hours helping children one on one with...
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Fun Sitter

Prior Lake, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience working in a daycare, caring for children ages 15 weeks to preschool age. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am currently in college and am studying physical therapy! I currently am available weekends and some weekdays! Please PM with any questions!
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Meet Rita!

Rosemount, MN

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$23/hr
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
window washing
Hi, I'm Rita, owner of Cleaning Company. I started my deep cleaning business in the summer of 2024. I offer both one-time and recurring services deep cleaning services . I'm a full-time college student majoring in political science, with plans to attend law school. I have classes on Mondays and Wednesdays, but I'm flexible and...
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My Nursing Experience

Elko New Market, MN

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$38/hr
9 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of home care nursing experience. I worked in a nursing home with patient with memory care needs as an aid and a registered nurse. I have worked with patients who have a variety of medical conditions, including chronic illnesses, disabilities, and injuries. providing wound care, medication management, and disease...
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Lakeville, MN

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have worked with special needs for the last 15 years. In recent years I have seen the demand for senior care rise and would like to extend my services to caring for seniors.
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Active, Fun, Flexible

Lakeville, MN

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Monica and I am a fourth year nursing student at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I have two years of experience working as a CNA with vulnerable adults. I am trained in CPR, medication administration, vitals, colostomy bags, dietary accommodations, gait trainers, and more. Skills and services include...
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Health Professional Available To Help With Temporary Or Respite Care Needs.

Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
meal prep
transportation
I am currently working as a full-time early childhood special education teacher. I also have a background in occupational therapy. Throughout the years, I have worked in a wide variety of adult and pediatric settings. To coordinate with my current school year schedule, I am looking to help with temporary or respite care needs.
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Dog Sitter

Farmington, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver. I have been in childcare for 7 years and I have taken care of families with dogs and have been able to provide giving services to the dogs/cats by transporting them to vet appointments or grooming appointments or walking, etc. I love all animals. I do not mind learning or taking care of more than...
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RBT

Prior Lake, MN

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I have been in behavioral therapy for the last year and love every second of it. I mainly work with children with Autism!
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Flexible And Friendly Help Available Now!

Lakeville, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I love helping others in the way that works for them. I am flexible, both in my schedule and in the services I provide. I am detail oriented and friendly! Some tasks I have completed in the past include: - Grocery shopping - Meal preparation - Mothers helper - Organizing and decluttering - Event planning and hosting - Event...
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Passionate And Experienced Sitter, Nanny, & Tutor

Prior Lake, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Maya, I recently graduated from college with a degree in Elementary Education and have my K-6th teaching license through the State of Minnesota. I have worked with kids for 10+ years and have lots of experience with various age groups. I have experience as a 1st-3rd grade teacher, tutor, and lead daycare...
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Rosemount, MN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a creative, enthusiastic, and patient person who likes to have fun. I have worked with children and adults with a variety of disabilities by taking them on community activities, assisting with activities of daily living, chore services, and I worked as a behavior support specialist in an elementary school. I love to play...
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Provide Quality Pet Care And Will Value Your Pet's Comfort.

Lakeville, MN

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$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I have dog sat for multiple days at a time providing services such as feeding, walking, and giving medicine.
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Your One-Stop-Shop

Saint Paul, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have been the owner of an Errand/Cleaning/PetSitting business for the past 24+ years. I am a hard-working, reliable, organized self-starter that provides top-notch service. Sadly the time has come for me to cut down on the number of hours I rigorously clean each week, so am looking for more of a part-time personal/home...
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Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Special Needs Associate, September 2019- September 2020 Field observations, facilitate community connections and complete Special Needs proposal. Behavior Therapist, August 2016- February 2017 Executed Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy practice and procedure in the form of intense table teaching, natural environment...
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Hampton, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an agriculture teacher by trade but have done tutoring services and babysat while growing up. With my job I have gotten CPR and First Aid certified and am not afraid to be around pets. I have my own car.
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Cannon Falls, MN

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
Reliable, honest, and dedicated caregiver with 25+ years experience in social services. Focused on senior private in home caregiving, cognitive disorders(alzheimers, dementia, Parkinsons).
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Early Childhood Professional Looking To Help With Respite Or Temporary Child Care Needs

Lakeville, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I work full-time as an early childhood special education teacher and also have a background in occupational therapy. In both fields, I have thoroughly enjoyed working with a wide array of children, adults, and families. I am looking to compliment my school year job in a way that both helps families needing care and utilizes my...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Northfield, MN

To find a therapy dog near you in Northfield, MN, 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 Northfield, MN is $15.00 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 Northfield, MN. 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 Northfield, MN, 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 Northfield, MN, 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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