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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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(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
"Christine is just wonderful! She has really been a godsend to our family and helping with our High School student accomplish her goals. We could not be happier!!!!!!"
Ginger T.
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, live-in home care
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
(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: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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
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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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"We could not have found a more compassionate and professional caregiver than Vickie. From our first connection, I knew my mother would be in great care as her dementia progressed. Vickie is very knowledgeable based on years of experience, understood how best to...
Todd N.
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.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am 32 years old currently living in Wilmington NC. I am from Charlotte with a degree from UNCW in Recreational Therapy. I have 10 years of experience and currently babysit for around 15-20 families in Wilmington. My schedule varies but I have openings I am looking to fill. I can help with Travel and...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was wonderful. She did great with my daughter and niece. She was super sweet and played with both the girls. Would definitely hire her next time we are in wrightsville"
Rajal 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services & 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
Stephanie H.
Wilmington, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Learning Is Fun; Individualized Support For Your Child.
I've spent my entire professional life working with children and students in schools, in classrooms and therapy settings, my private practice, and their homes. I've provided remedial, developmental, and tutoring services, including introducing, teaching, and reinforcing new skills and abilities. I balance fun and laughter,...
I have been dogsitting and walking for six years now. I've worked with large and small breeds. Services I've provided before are walks, feedings, medications, and overnight stays. I can go to your house and perform any task required to take care of a pet.
Micaiah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha J.
Wilmington, NC
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Week Days And Weekends
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Love to babysit, play games, & also help the kids grow & learn.
Reliable transportation
flexible with hours
*CPR/BLS certified*
Certified nurse aide / Med tech
clean driving record
clean background check
full time college student ~ Occupational therapy
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica J.
Wilmington, NC
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to meet you and your pet! I have about 10 years of pet care experience with various breeds of both dogs and cats. I am currently in my last semester to receive my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy at Wingate University but am currently in the Wilmington area. I have a somewhat flexible schedule throughout the...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rocky Point, NC
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.
Christine P.
5.0
Christine is absolutely terrific to work with. She had been deeply committed while working towards great results and she has achieved them far beyond our expectations. Christine is an experienced tutor and educator who has made the learning process a wonderful and rewarding journey!
- James T.
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.
Laurie K.
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.
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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 $14.00 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.