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Jennifer C.
Cumming, IA
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest and candid.
I like caring for seniors because our elders hold the wisdom and the keys to inherit great joy in this lifetime. Showing patience and tenderness to those facing their later days is a calling for me. I come to listen, seek to understand and intend to show kindness...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, home modification, meal prep & more
Experienced work-from-home professional and empty nester, offering a resilient and dog-friendly environment in a home with a generous fenced backyard. With two years of expertise in boarding services, my lifelong love for dogs is at the heart of my home. Dogs over 2 years old and less than 70 pounds preferred.
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I am currently an Occupational Therapy Graduate Student and am looking for babysitting gigs on weeknights/weekends! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have spent most of my time as a newborn teacher in a daycare!
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katelyn B.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am currently a dog walker/sitter for the app pet care service and thought I could continue my services onto care. com. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or my own. My own home has a large fenced in yard. I have lots of experience caring for sick/elderly dogs with administering medication and monitoring their...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$23-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello there! I'm Destinee, a pet lover who enjoys spending time with animals. I understand the importance of reliable pet care, and I'm here to help fellow pet owners by offering my pet sitting services. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just providing companionship, I'm dedicated to making sure your pets are happy and...
Destinee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
My name is Vanessa, I'm 25 years old. I have been working as an occupational therapist assistant for 2 years, and currently in grad school to get my Masters in Occupational Therapy.
I have been a caregiver since I was 14 years old, beginning with children in my own family. It is because of my passion for caring for others that...
Hello. My name is Jennifer. I am currently seeking a nanny position that is part time-up to 35-40 hours. I am taking classes online to complete my BA in either Education or Human Services. I'm married (15 years) have two daughters (ages 8 & 13) and two grown step children. I have been a nanny for most of my adult life. When not...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 19 years old, currently go to dmacc majoring in human services/resources, working towards to be a children's counselor. I have 4 years of experience working with children, 3 years in a daycare and the last year working as a nanny at home. I work with ages NB- 10 years old, my previous nannying job I worked with a 4-year-old...
Sidnee can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Brittani I am passionate, dependable, and highly experienced with senior level caretaking and companionship. I am experienced and well versed in home health care. I offer respite care as well as open to a weekly schedule for care . I enjoy providing a number of services as it pertains to home health care to...
Brittani can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Grace B.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Grace B. I am a graduate from the University of Iowa on the Pre-Occupational Therapy track. I majored in Therapeutic Recreation with a certificate in Disability Studies. I have worked at Child Serve for over three years in different areas such as Respite/SCL care, teaching in the Autism Day Program room, and I am currently...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Need a one time clean to get caught up? Are you moving and need someone to clean? Or do you only need an occasional clean? I'm here for you!
Very thorough and detail oriented cleaner. I prefer to use Method cleaning products that I will be happy to bring along but will also use your products if you prefer instead.
Cleaning...
Tracy can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Selina O.
Des Moines, IA
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fours Years Of Caregiver Experience Since 2019 To Present.
I have been a caregiver for last four years and half, I have cared for hospices patients, memory care patients, and just clients that need everyday care and support.
Am a very patient and caring person, I will care for your loved one like I would want them to care for my own parents.
I was a nurse for over 15 years am slowing...
Selina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, transportation, dementia
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services! Provides own cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime! I always make accommodates customer needs at all times. More detailed than most! Need just a standard tidy up? Weekly or Bi-Weekly? or a Deep Clean?...
Allison can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I attended DMACC and studied Early Childhood Development for two years then I transferred to Iowa State University and studied Child, Adult, and Family services. I took three years off of school to work full time at a childcare center in the infant room in between attending DMACC and Iowa State University. I have also worked in...
Ananda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Alexandria B.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
hello my name is Alexandria but for short call me Alex. I graduated from Pleasantville and since then I've been in customer service and also healthcare!
I am CPR certified and I have my license.
I am a very loving outgoing person and I love spending my days with kids. I love doing all sorts of activities like playing kick ball...
Alexandria can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I've been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for the last 5 years. I have experience working with the geriatric and pediatric populations. I absolutely loved working in the memory care units at a skilled nursing facility. Currently, I am working with children with developmental and learning disabilities; although I'm...
Jenna can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer S.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All of the services listed are day-to-day things most people deal with. So, yes. Being a grown up, I have experience with most of this. I've also done many of these things as part of nannying.
I've had a few years experience as a personal assistant. My jobs ranged from cleaning the home and decorating to scheduling and taking vehicles for service appointments, and everything in between. I've always enjoyed cleaning and organizing. I also like to think I have a knack for interior design and decorating.
As far as...
Amy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am currently working for the school district. Offering tutoring services for test prep, as well as regular school work. I especially love MATH!
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norwalk, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA, 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 Norwalk, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norwalk, IA is $20.00 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 Norwalk, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA. 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 Norwalk, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA, 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 Norwalk, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA, 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.