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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Mackenzie S.
Asheville, NC
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student working towards my Doctorates. I have experience working patients with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), hearing impaired, and dementia. I was a caregiver for a 2-year-old with autism for about a year. I spent the past 6 months...
Mackenzie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait."
Cindy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is health & wellness. Unfortunately, people don't know that a clean well-maintained house has a lot to do with positive well-being and also assists in alleviating stress. I am here to assist you with keeping your home clean, clutter-free and organized. I am the JILL of all trades that you are looking for to clean your...
Nicole can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole has worked for us for over a year. I am extremely satisfied with her and the work she does. I have found her very trustworthy to the point that she has a key to my home. She really strives to know her clients and takes the initiative to do extras. At my...
Sheree M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. and thank you for taking the time to read my profile.
I am a client-focused, detail oriented professional with 20 years of experience, providing solutions to customers. Solid understanding of [ customer service ]. Hands-on productive, meticulous individual. Consistent with everyday tasks. Strong relationship-building...
5.0
"I highly recommend Deborah. She is empathetic, very loving, very conscientious, fun yet Professional, and knowledgeable of early childcare development. "
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Silvia P.
Arden, NC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available On Monday To Friday Services Available In The State
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Silvia , before I start working on my own, I worked a while ago in house cleaning, I have a lot of knowledge in house cleanings, I apologize also because I do not work by the hour, I work with my own prices, with my own cleaning supplies and my cleaning equipment, non-smoker, comfortable with pets.
Silvia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Silvia's cleaning service! I've been in the cleaning industry for over 10 years and Silvia is one of the most professional workers I've known. She is friendly and professional, and her work is detailed, consistent, reliable, and prepared. Hire...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandy and I would be delighted to meet you and your children. I recently moved to Asheville to be close to my parents as they age. I have a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from George Washington University. I have been caring for infants to teenagers since 2001 primarily in Atlanta, GA. I am eager...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandy was able to help out with my kids last minute and was a huge help. My kids took a liking to her right away and she did a great job drawing with them, playing with toys, making lunch and cleaning up. She has a sweet spirit and would love to have her care for...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the home care industry for 15 + years. I have experience providing all levels of care as a certified nursing assistant. I am passionate about providing help that supports my clients to remain independent in their own home. My service delivers peace of mind to families; that their loved ones are being cared for and...
Marie can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marie was a wonderful caregiver for my husband. She was an angel for our family, the care she provided allowed me to keep my husband at home until his passing. She helped in every aspect of his care. I don't know what I would have done without her. She's smart,...
Peggy D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I work full time Monday-Friday and am looking for a second part time job. I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am 44 years old and I have experience with children from ages newborn to teens. I also have experience with special needs as I volunteered in the ESE department of an elementary school previously. I was also...
Melani can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melani was the best babysitter ever. We were so sad when she moved away. :("
Erin S.
Heather D.
Asheville, NC
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor And Home school Helper For Children Of All Ages + Swimming Lessons!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and over 25 years of diverse experience in the field, I am confident that I would make a positive contribution to your children's development. I can enhance online learning with sensory & experiential activities to deepen your children's understanding. I have extensive...
5.0
"I hired Heather to watch my two kids, ages 6 and 1. She was punctual and even came the day before to spend an hour with the kids and I so we could get comfortable with her! The kids loved her and I really appreciated her warmth and kindness! She kept me constantly...
Philana P.
Elyse S.
Rosman, NC
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have owned many pets over the years including dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, small mammals and birds. I also worked at several pet stores in the past in the area of the animals which included feeding, taking care of and cleaning cages or cleaning up after the animals. I have also volunteered at a shelter walking dogs. I've...
Elyse can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I live in Candler, NC and I am an expecting mother (3/2024). I have been working as a Physical Therapist with PT Solutions in an outpatient clinic and at Advent Health Hospital for 4 years. I am also interested in babysitting jobs and house cleaning jobs to help save money before our baby is born in March! I graduated...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student looking to connect with people in the Asheville area and provide caregiving services such as pet care and childcare. I have experience taking care of animals my whole life and I'm comfortable with any size of dog or cat. I can provide walks, baths, litter clean up, and anything else you might need....
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there, l'm Anna! I am 26 years old and have nannied for many children. I have a degree in occupational therapy and l'm also a licensed esthetician. I love animals (I have 3 French Bulldogs) so I am comfortable with pets! I would like to meet your family and get to know your kiddo! :) References available.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am looking to help assist in the lives of those who are needing a compassionate heart along with fun energy. I am that mix. I believe in a holistic spectrum of care backed up by practical and safe training. I have a background in mental health therapy along with a cna license and 2 years of practical experience taking care of...
Mariah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
I grew up fostering several types of dogs of all ages. I have humane shelter experience, and am a Certified Dog Walker for Pet Service! as well as a Certified Pet Sitter. I am a dog owner myself and would treat your pup as my own!
Kelley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabelle A.
Asheville, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outdoorsy, Experienced, Flexible And Fun! ** I WILL WATCH YOUR SICK KIDS!!
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey ya'll! I'm a 22-year-old Asheville Local. I have 10+ years of experience professionally caring for kiddos of all ages, including a year of experience working in Wildernesas Therapy with high need children between the ages of 10 and 16. I believe in art, games, outside time, loving boundaries and meeting the kids where they...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy providing individualized and comprehensive care. I would say that I am a kind, trustworthy, caring, practical and creative human being that would like to contribute joy and ease to you or your loved one. I have 9 years of experience in home health care as an LPN plus lots more in caring for my brother who is wheelchair...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
My experience (over 15 years) as an Executive Assistant for C-Level executives and experience in the healthcare field (CNA & Occupational Therapy Assistant) is a combination I'm finding is a need for elderly couples who may be at different health levels as the couple ages together. My passion of helping others lead me to leave...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Glad you found my page and hope this finds you well! My name is Lindsey, I am 37 years old and love my family, animals, people and these beautiful mountains we get to call home. I have an associates degree as a certified occupational therapy assistant and love helping families achieve goals for their loved ones. My background is...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Anna B.
Arden, NC
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and General Errands.
I am a seasoned business professional and caregiver.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pisgah Forest, NC
Sara G.
5.0
Sara took great care of our 14 year old cat! Very dependable and responsible. It was great walking into our home after a trip to a happy purring cat and everything taken care of.
- Daniel E.
Mackenzie S.
5.0
Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait.
- Cindy A.
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole has worked for us for over a year. I am extremely satisfied with her and the work she does. I have found her very trustworthy to the point that she has a key to my home. She really strives to know her clients and takes the initiative to do extras. At my home she does everything from...
- Sheree M.
Deborah R.
5.0
Deborah was wonderful caring for our son. She was our primary go to caregiver from the time he was 8months old to just about a year. We were new to the area and Deborah made us feel safe watching our son. She was very involved and always made a point to research age based appropriate play. We really...
- Care member
Silvia P.
5.0
Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean.
- Meredith L.
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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.