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I have 2 dogs who are currently training to be therapy dogs, I also have 2 ferrets. I have done training and taken care of animals since I was young. I love animals very much and always love spending time with others as well.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Amanda W.
Stuarts Draft, VA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver For ASD Children In The Stuart's Draft Area!
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate looking to support families and children throughout the hectic-ness of everyday life! Throughout college, I studied social work, which has given me the skills and competencies needed to work effectively with all kinds of kids (and people)! Now that I have...
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate looking to support families and children throughout the hecticness of everyday life! Throughout college, I studied social work, which has given me the skills and competencies needed to work effectively with all kinds of kids (and people)! Now that I have...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Amanda W.
Stuarts Draft, VA
$18-53/hr • 2 yrs exp
Child Care Giver Available For Recurring Or One Time Sitting Near Stuart's Draft VA!
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm a 23-year-old recent college graduate looking to support families and children throughout the hectic-ness of everyday life! Throughout college, I studied social work, which has given me the skills and competencies needed to work effectively with all kinds of kids (and people)! Now that I have...
5.0
(2)
I've been a PCA for 6 years with plans on furthering my education to become a PA. I'm CPR/FIRST-AID CERTIFIED. I've worked in doctor offices, nursing homes/assisted living , and also home health ! I've worked with many ages & with many different health professionals. I'm very familiar with many different medical conditions and...
Denisha can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her."
Diana B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I majored in social work, and have worked as a social worker in a nursing and rehab center as well as in foster care. I sincerely enjoy the senior population. When I worked at a nursing home, the thing I liked most was actually sitting and talking with the residents. I would greatly enjoy providing companionship services to a...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience with general housekeeping services. While working at a toy store, it was my responsibility to make sure the store was clean and ready for customers every day. This included vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom, washing windows, dusting (weekly or more often as needed), etc. I can also assist with...
Andrea can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Caring for others has been my lifelong path.
In addition to senior care I'm trained and licensed in Massage Therapy and Water therapy.
I have experience with seniors who have challenges with Parkinson's, Strokes, Arthritis,
Etc.
I'm trained as a CNA.
My specialty is cooking healthy nutritious meals, my friends tell me I'm an...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have over 10 years of experience in many of my skills I can help with cooking, pick-up/drop off, grocery shopping, arts and crafts.
Bathing, reading.
Special needs.
Parkinson's, stroke, licensed and trained in Massage therapy.
I am also experienced in horse care, dogs and kitties.
Water therapy.
Also very skilled in cooking...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I am a caregiver at heart. I have a very strong knowledge of therapeutic diets. I have worked in long-term care facilities as a director of dining services and as a companion.
Artist can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Coming from an extended family of relatives and close family friends with little ones, It is no doubt that I have extensive experience in assisting in their overall care and well-being. I have been baby sitting since 2016 to the present. As such, I have gained a particular skillset in the care for young infants and multiples, as...
Ashanti can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke M.
Staunton, VA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brooke! I'm high school I used to work for a cleaning service that cleaned industrial plants in Harrisonburg. I also have worked in healthcare for the past 10 years, which required cleaning their rooms and scrubbing their living areas. I've cleaned other peoples house for them as well. I'm very much so OCD so I...
Brooke can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and patient pet sitter/walker! For the past five years I have been offering pet sitting services. I have cared for all varieties of pets: feeding, walking, nurturing, etc. I am reliable and caring, and I follow your guidelines to a T!
References available upon request!
Thank you for your...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea H.
Lyndhurst, VA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always really loved and enjoyed animals. I would be happy to provide whatever services are needed such as feeding, walking, waste cleanup, exercising, playing, etc.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny B.
Staunton, VA
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Destiny! I'm a mother of two children and have working professionally with children of all ages. specifically ages infant up to 10-12 years old.
for 5 years I've been a stay at home mom to my son who has special needs and attends therapy a few times a week.
I'm looking for job opportunities that work with my...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Sylvia B.
Waynesboro, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional Dog Sitter/Pet Sitter/House Sitter/ Pet Taxi
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went into dog/pet sitting as a profession 15 years ago after caring for family and friends' dogs for years. I am a member of Pet Sitters Associates and am bonded and insured. As a full-time Pet Sitter, I primarily handle dogs and cats, but am happy to add all of your menagerie except reptiles. Services included in Overnight...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We LOVE Sylvia, she has been the best pet sitter we've ever had. She goes above and beyond with our pets, spending quality time playing with them and genuinely caring for their well-being. Our pets love her too, they get so excited anytime they see Sylvia pulling...
Waverly D.
Marquita H.
Waynesboro, VA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Versatile Worker That Meets The Needs For Families And Their Loves Ones
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me take the work out of housework for you and be there for all your needs.
Weekly or Biweekly cleaning service
Estate clean out and junk removal
Marquita can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"She was cheerful and very helpful..my husband and I were very pleased with her work. We will definitely have her back to help us again."
Loretta D.
4.0
(1)
I have trained with Home Instead and was employed working as a personal caregiver for a 95-year-old woman with diabetes. I assisted her with mobility and physical therapy. Currently I work with Commonwealth Care in Charlottesville and this has given me the opportunity to work with clients who have suffered strokes, Alzheimers,...
Sherry can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"She is very caring and knowledgeable, with much experience."
charles S.
I provide the services within driving distance to Port Republic, Virginia.
I have experience caring for animals, specialized in horses and dogs. I am also okay with feline/cat care. I am familiar with administering most medicine in household pets, like insulin or pills.
I will request that we do an initial meet-and-greet for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hannah D.
Waynesboro, VA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I just completed my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have a passion for working with children and have many years of experience working within Pediatric OT. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children from 0-12. I can help with travel.
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Stuarts Draft, VA
Denisha D.
5.0
Hello, Denisha provided temporary elder care for my Dad recently.
She was professional, compassionate and dependable. She is flexible too. She was willing to work extra hours when I needed more help. I highly recommend her.
- Diana B.
Sylvia B.
5.0
We LOVE Sylvia, she has been the best pet sitter we've ever had. She goes above and beyond with our pets, spending quality time playing with them and genuinely caring for their well-being. Our pets love her too, they get so excited anytime they see Sylvia pulling in the driveway.
We couldn't...
- Waverly D.
Marquita H.
5.0
AAA service she arrived on time and was very professional.
- Don M.
Sherry M.
4.0
She is very caring and knowledgeable, with much experience.
- charles S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Stuarts Draft, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Stuarts Draft, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Stuarts Draft, VA, 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 Stuarts Draft, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Stuarts Draft, VA is $12.00 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 Stuarts Draft, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Stuarts Draft, VA. 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 Stuarts Draft, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Stuarts Draft, VA, 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 Stuarts Draft, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Stuarts Draft, VA, 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.