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Hi! My name is Kendall! I'm a 25-year-old mother, registered nurse, and animal lover! I spend most of my time staying home with my 16-month-old daughter, but I also work as a nurse PRN! I pick up occasional 12 hour night shifts on an inpatient unit at the hospital.
I would love to offer flexible/occasional/part time child care...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Fun loving energetic mom of three. I was a stay at home mom for nine years. During those years, I offered in-home childcare to bring in income that would allow me to be at home with my kids. I've always had a passion for children, in high school I took courses that would align need to be able to own my own daycare at some point,...
Skyi can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I'm an experienced, reliable, trustworthy, maid! I care about my clients and keeping their homes clean!
Marie can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Giovanna F.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been doing pet care for about five years now! I have done jobs from every day walking to over-night care and love it. I have mostly worked with dogs, cats, turtles, and fish, but would work hard to learn how to care for other types of animals as well! I can administer medications, groom, and train basic skills. I...
Giovanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Great with kids. Attentive and spends entire time with kids. Good at house sitting and pet sitting also. "
Melissa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from VCU (Richmond VA) in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Psych. Since then, I have worked with several different populations in social services/healthcare (I was a group home director for adults with disabilities, a county case manager for Medicaid recipients, and I managed an assisted living facility...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Carrie has been amazing since day one. She quickly developed a wonderful rapport with my mom, who doesn't easily let new people into her life. Honestly, my mom does better with Carrie than with me. Carrie even got her to exercise, which is not one of mom's...
Maike W.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience in taking care of seniors nights'routines, medication report/managment on dementia and alzeihmers's patients. I play an important role in the care , report and coordination of services for the wellbeing and best care of your loved one.
Also got experience in taking care of clients in ther...
Edelma can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I worked with Edelma with my 90-year-old aunt for almost 2 years she provided impeccable service someone I could trust and depend on also have referred her to other clients. I would hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had 20 plus years of experience in this field as my mother-in-law had Alzheimer's disease and I cared for her for eight years. I have always had a heart for the elderly. I like to see that their needs are met, as sometimes there is no respect for them. I would like to at least make the difference to one senior. I have...
Rachel Lynn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am very happy to recommend Rachel Lynn as a caregiver. Rachel worked with my parents, C. 86, and R. 88.Rachel's experience working with the elderly was evident from day one. She fit right in and took care of everything my parents needed so naturally and...
Valerie M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting professionally since I moved to Wilmington almost 3 years ago. I absolutely love every unique fur babe I've looked after. I have a variety of services available from dropping in for walks to boarding and house sitting as well. Take a look at my reviews and ask me for references if you would like.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kimberly is phenomenal! She regularly cleans my house, and occasionally pet sits. She is great with my animals - and they can be a handful. She remembers the details on how I like things, takes initiative when she sees something that could use some TLC without...
Ashley H.
Emma E.
Wilmington, NC
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Emma Kate. I am an Occupational Therapy major at Cape Fear here in Wilmington. My aim within this degree is pediatrics and to focus on behavioral and motor control aspects. One thing that I love to incorperate into babysitting is educational activites. When it comes to infants I try to focus on sensory...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a fulfilling position providing care for children, ages birth to 14 years old. I am a married mother of three sons (ages 16, 21, and a stepson age 22) as well as four daughters (ages 2, 3, 4, and 5). I have seven years of experience working in a developmental day school setting for children ages 6 weeks to 5...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have never done Care.com outside of Where we live and was nervous. But Jennifer was wonderful.. she made sure to talk to us before we arrived and wanted to know what our daughter likes/dislikes, health issues and made sure we knew everything about Her and her...
Dan J.
5.0
(2)
HOUSEKEEPING AND/OR NANNY.
I'm 26 years old, Brazilian, mother and wife. I have extensive experience with house cleaning and can help keep your home even more comfortable with my service. I have experience with cleaning for 7 years and I can guarantee satisfaction with my work.
I worked for families previously as...
Julia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Owner and operator of Your Montessori Tutor LLC
*contact for information about different pricing options. I offer income-based payments and different tiers of academic support.*
The tutoring services I offer bring Montessori education to your own home. Maria Montessori believed, "what the hand does, the mind remembers." Her...
5.0
"Atina was absolutely amazing!!! Immediately after being hired she created a plan with my son's teachers to get more information about his problem areas in school and developed a personal plan for his sessions. She had a hands on approach that my son said didn't...
Jacqueline D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience loving elderly patients. I can help with transportation services, medication, errands, meals, and personal care.
Vickie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Vickie was the best! We brought our family member home under hospice with the idea of a couple of months of care. Vickie came to meet us and she was pleasant, knowledgeable and loving. As soon as hospice was setup, Vickie was there and making sure we had what was...
Care member
Reina H.
Wilmington, NC
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting and tutoring children ages 3 months to 13 years (including children with ASD and other disabilities) since I was about 14 years old. I am a graduate from UNCW in the Recreation Therapy Program, and would love to become a part of your children's lives! I have a clean driving record and I am also pet...
Reina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great person. Trustworthy. Hard worker. Works great with kids and makes the day fun. No regrets in hiring her."
Susan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have experience with helping seniors with dementia, paraplegic, hospice and general care. I have references available.
I was a social worker for 20 years then retired. I have my masters degree in Human Services and a lot of education on caretaking.
I am not a registered nurse or have my CNA.
Laurie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Laurie has been a big help to me with wound care and help around the house. She is very kind and demonstrates quality care and initiative. I am very fortunate to have connected with her on Care.com !"
Bradley M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been teaching for the past 6 years. I am a Special Education Teacher for first grade. I offer tutoring services privately in person. I have experience teaching online as well and can do virtual tutoring sessions if needed. I am here to help in any way! Feel free to reach out with any questions
5.0
"Christina has been tutoring our grandson - she is wonderful! Punctual, excellent communication, pleasant, awesome tutor and we so appreciate her!! Thank you Christina!!"
Cari B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey you! My name is Simone. I have 9 years of experience as a nanny & 5 years of experience as a labor & postpartum doula. My interest in women's health and children was sparked at a young age but while working as a CNA I realized it was apart of my calling!
NEED AN EXTRA SET OF HANDS AROUND THE HOUSE TO HELP OUT WITH YOUR...
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Simone has been great with our little girl, Mia. She started "Nannying" with Mia when she was just 6 weeks old and did a great job with feedings, nap times, bedtime, and fun time. Now, Mia is 14 weeks old and ready for daycare, so we'll have Simone back for...
Noe R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced teacher and tutor. I have taught in both public and private schools with students from K-11 grades. I specialize in all the language arts and math.
I motivate and get students excited about learning. Most importantly, I want them confident with themselves. That will help them tremendously! I feel that is...
5.0
"I would recommend Christine in a heartbeat. She is professional, dependable, reliable, trustworthy, kind, creative and great at her job."
Louise L.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of medical experience. My focus over the past 3 years has been clients with disabilities, senior care, and hospice. Many of my clients have been diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer or are stroke survivors. Additionally, I have experience working with special needs children ages 3-12. Many of my...
Kaye can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaye has been an excellent addition to my dad's careteam. She is very engaging and skillful. Dad enjoys talking with her which I appreciate since he typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is hardworking and reliable. She is a team player and works...
Care member
Hi!
I am new to the area from Minnesota and looking for part time/occasional babysitting
I just recently graduated with a degree in elementary education and am taking a gap year before I go to grad school for occupational therapy!
Analise can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rocky Point, NC
Giovanna F.
5.0
Great with kids. Attentive and spends entire time with kids. Good at house sitting and pet sitting also.
- Melissa T.
Carrie B.
5.0
Carrie has been amazing since day one. She quickly developed a wonderful rapport with my mom, who doesn't easily let new people into her life. Honestly, my mom does better with Carrie than with me. Carrie even got her to exercise, which is not one of mom's favorite activities.
- Maike W.
Edelma Z.
5.0
I worked with Edelma with my 90-year-old aunt for almost 2 years she provided impeccable service someone I could trust and depend on also have referred her to other clients. I would hire her again.
- Care member
Rachel Lynn D.
5.0
I am very happy to recommend Rachel Lynn as a caregiver. Rachel worked with my parents, C. 86, and R. 88.Rachel's experience working with the elderly was evident from day one. She fit right in and took care of everything my parents needed so naturally and intuitively I felt I was working with my...
- Valerie M.
Kimberly F.
5.0
Kimberly is extremely reliable and responsible. We are so glad to have her caring for our pets (two dogs and one cat) when we go out of town. We take our trips reassured that we do not need to worry because our pets are in good hands.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rocky Point, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rocky Point, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rocky Point, NC is $16.00 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 Rocky Point, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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.