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Hello! If your house or work area needs a deep-clean, light-clean, or to be organized, please send me a message. I will make my schedule fit yours!
Samantha can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
Cedar W.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native.
I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures!
In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
Cedar can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....
Alice E.
Cailey N.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently began my masters program in adolescent developmental psychology. I have 5+ years of childcare experience Including teaching and direct behavioral therapy specializing in applied behavioral science.
Cailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Cailey with our family! She is sweet, calm even with chaos with multiple kids, punctual and the kids adored her! Highly recommend her to any family."
Katharine K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My working career has been in the hospitality industry, enjoying people contact and providing customer service. In recent years I've been involved with child & elder care through Care. com. My grandchildren are grown and I've always enjoyed the company of older folks. My grandchildren stayed overnight frequently and I took them...
Constance can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Constance is amazing. She has bonded so well with our newborn (now 4 months old) and our five year old. She is punctual, playful, creative, and an absolute godsend. We could not be happier with her performance."
Elizabeth And Alec M.
Constance D.
Hendersonville, NC
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've always enjoyed the company of seniors and had grandparents living with me while growing up. In the 90's I had a small service through my church & my local Newcomers Club which offered companionship, grocery shopping, errands & doctor appointments for seniors. I enjoy the company of older people & helping people in general....
Constance can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands
5.0
"Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way possible and has an incredibly upbeat and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her again if the need arises. "
Care member
Whether you need postpartum support, or just for that date night out, I am happy to help your family. I have child care experience as a babysitter and professionally I am a perinatal mental health counselor. I'm working on building my private therapy practice, but I'm looking to help families with nannying or postpartum...
Kailani can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer S.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Understanding, Trustworthy Loyal Sitter
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I love pets, and conversation . I love what I do. It's very fulfilling.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I do not have any paid experience, but I do all of these tasks daily. I also provide some of these services (dishes, cleaning up kitchen/ rooms, etc), when babysitting!
Alexis can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Hey there! - I am a registered behavioral technician, working with children on the spectrum. Although I cannot provide direct ABA services outside my place of work, I can provide direct experience, care, and compassion.
- CPR certified.
- BSAC (basic school age care) certified.
- Early Childhood Credential.
- Playground...
Deborah A.
Brevard, NC
$8-13/hr
I'm Deb and I've been a pet owner all my life. I've cared for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters etc but not professionally. I am retired from Winston-Salem/Forsyth county schools with 20 years service as a teacher assistant and a hands-on teaching assistant. I am an animal lover since childhood with experience caring for...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My working career has been mainly in the hospitality industry & customer service. I had my own service called Helping Hands in the 90's. I helped older people with shopping, errands & Dr. appointments. I also gave rides to & from the airport. I raised two children & have spent a lot of time with my two grandchildren.
Hello All,
My name is Katie and I am currently on Christmas break from school. I will be graduating in May with my Masters in Social Work and am in need of a part-time job until then. I would love to hand out copies of my resume and/or talk and meet you and your loved one. I do not have experience in nursing, however, I have...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am retired from Winston-Salem/Forsyth County schools. I've been married for 38 years and have three children and two grandchildren. At age 65 I am very active and energetic and enjoy meeting new people. My work experience includes retail employment, three years with a General Building Contractor as a Safety Director, part time...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, loving, responsible, punctual, trustworthy pet/house sitter and dog walker servicing Fletcher, Arden, Hendersonville, and Asheville areas. I have 4+ years of experience as a pet/house sitter with great reviews. I can help with dog walking and pet/house sitting, including staying in the home with your pet(s), feeding,...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Susan is by far the most conscientious pet sitter I have ever had. She is loving and patient with the animals, very responsible, follows instructions to the letter and is very clean. She has made traveling worry free. I know my babies and my home are in good hands...
Marilyn G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently going to school for my bachelors in Business Administration with a minor in psychology. I have always loved being around children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love to cook and help with anything I can. I'm currently working for YMCA youth services.
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Caitlyn was our go to girl when we lived in Asheville. We wish we could have brought her along when we moved to Myrtle Beach. I would recommend her highly to anyone. She did great with our boys ages 3,5 and 7!
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Joshua L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a UNCW graduate from the college of Health and Human Services with a Bachelor's in Clinical Research. I have provided Home Health care for Individuals with dementia, as well as a gentleman with Parkinson's Disease, among others. I have experience with all aspects of caring for an individual such as: dressing, standing,...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She was great! Autumn worked for us until my husband passed. She really became part of the family. Very trustworthy, caring, diligent, energetic, and dependable. You won't find many like her! "
Ally M.
5.0
(6)
Animals truly are the most loyal best friends we could have and they deserve the highest quality of care possible.
I offer boarding services in my own home.
I have over 8 years of experience in the animal industry working in a variety of settings. I have experience administering medications, working with pets with dietary...
Salem can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We love Salem, and more importantly she loves our pups. She is so loving and treats them as her own, and she is so flexible. We never worry while they are in her care. She also sends wonderful pictures to keep us in touch. Rather than sending them to a pet hotel,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"
Michelle S.
Brittni S.
Arden, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be attending graduate school at Western for my MSW this coming summer and am looking for a part-time nannying opportunity. I have worked with young people in all of my professional jobs since graduation from undergrad in social work and psychology. I did a few years at a wilderness therapy program and then a few years...
Brittni can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittni was always on time and I felt she was very dependable. She did activities with my children, fed them lunch and snacks, and laid them down for naps. I would hire her again or recommend her to others."
Rachel G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent Masters graduate from UNC and "mother" to two precious and ridiculous cats. I have 5 years of paid sitting experience and many more years sitting for neighbors and family. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Since my two cats don't take kindly to other animals, I am unfortunately unable to provide...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara was excellent! I had a last minute work trip come up and Sara came helped me with my 2 dogs. Punctual, dependable, awesome with dogs & cats and very pleasant overall. Will definitely call Sara first for help in the future!!"
Jennifer S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pisgah Forest, NC
Cedar W.
5.0
Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together. She rarely ever has screens on...
- Alice E.
Cailey N.
5.0
We loved having Cailey with our family! She is sweet, calm even with chaos with multiple kids, punctual and the kids adored her! Highly recommend her to any family.
- Katharine K.
Constance D.
5.0
The minute I met Constance, I felt comfortable. She is so kind and has a very calming nature about her. We hired Constance to come stay at our home with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimers and our dogs so that we could take a weekend trip away. She was very responsive when I texted to check-in and...
- Kinsay S.
Constance D.
5.0
Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way possible and has an incredibly upbeat and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her again if the need arises.
- Care member
Susan E.
5.0
Susan is by far the most conscientious pet sitter I have ever had. She is loving and patient with the animals, very responsible, follows instructions to the letter and is very clean. She has made traveling worry free. I know my babies and my home are in good hands with her.
- Marilyn G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pisgah Forest, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pisgah Forest, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pisgah Forest, NC, 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 Pisgah Forest, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pisgah Forest, NC 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Pisgah Forest, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pisgah Forest, NC. 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 Pisgah Forest, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pisgah Forest, NC, 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 Pisgah Forest, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pisgah Forest, NC, 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.