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Olivia M.
Saint Matthews, SC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Olivia and I'm a graduate student at UofSC. I graduated from Lander University and I am now pursuing a master's degree in Counselor Education. I have completed plenty of coursework in my field and have a good understanding of child development and psychology. I have several years of childcare experience...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Debora B.
Hopkins, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello.
I am a compassionate, reliable and patient caregiver with over 30 years of experience. I will provide excellent care while maintaining a sense of dignity. With my skills and experience, I can provide services such as bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, etc.
Debora can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Colleen S.
West Columbia, SC
$8-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
ViCare is a HomeCare provider equipped to provide non medical services in South Carolina.
I started caring for seniors when 8 years ago.
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Dax L.
Cayce, SC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated, organized and reliable professional with more than 10 years of experience in supervising the care of pets while their owners are away-complemented by my love of animals. I am prepared to ease your worries and give you peace of mind about the well-being of your pets during your absence.
My background includes...
Dax can also help with: Pet walking
My experience with special needs goes way back to years of volunteering through a hippotherapy program. I also worked through an agency that specialized in special needs care called Caregivers of the Upstate. My passion has always been helping others, so much so that I am majoring in music at the University of South Carolina,...
I have two years of experience with senior care now. I started out working through an agency, particularly with special needs, but soon fell in love with senior care. I have done everything from overnight care to just spending time talking and reading. I have enjoyed this work so much, that I have majored in music and am getting...
Abigail can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Caroline E.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Caroline, a dedicated Registered Nurse at Novant Health starting in the fall, and I'm thrilled to offer top-notch pet sitting services tailored to your beloved furry family members.
With years of healthcare experience, I bring compassion, reliability, and personalized care to every pet I meet. Whether it's extra...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jules W.
Columbia, SC
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Jules Sophomore At The University Of South Carolina Exercise Science Major
I started working with kids in high school since I took a child development class allowing me to work in a preschool. I taught and made lesson plans and learned about how children develop and the best ways to teach them. I continued working with kinds every summer since I work as a counselor in summer camps and was a nanny for...
I can grocery shop, run errands, give rides and anything else you would need. I can also paint, clean, organize, do minor lawn care, and more. Contact me for excellent service!
Chassity A.
Columbia, SC
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Chassity A. and I am a sophomore at the University of South Carolina. I'm an exercise science major, on a pre-occupational therapy track. I have been helping out with friends and family for years, but I have 4 years of experience as a paid caregiver. I have experience with children of all ages, and also with...
Chassity can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tessya W.
Cayce, SC
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom Of 2 Boys (Theyre In PreSchool 7am-5pm) Looking For A Job To Help With Bills.
I have done IN-home Support and Respite care services for clients with special needs for 7 years.
I have experience with childcare all the way up to young adulthood age. My children have autism and sensory processing disorder so I am patient, reliable and dependable when it comes to navigating challenging circumstances with...
Tessya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Shanta S.
Columbia, SC
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Shanta, a certified nursing assistant (CNA) with a passion for working with children of all ages. My experience includes serving as an assistant teacher at a daycare and working as a behavior technician specializing in ABA therapy. I deeply enjoy connecting with children; they are my greatest passion. I bring...
Shanta can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am currently a middle school teacher so I work with children 6-8 grade regularly. I also previously worked in the nursery at my church caring for children during church services. I played with the children and also provided snack for them.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, I am a multi-service sitter with availability! I have a multitude of experience in working with the elderly, youth sports, and tutoring. I currently attend the university of South Carolina studying premed, I have taken classes educating me in infant. child, adult and first aid and CPR. With tutoring I specialize in...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Shopping. I can also assist with childcare. I am an older sister of three girls ages 16, and 5 (the teenagers are identical twins :D).
Amarra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Lacey and I'm a mama to two children, a 9-year-old daughter and a 4-year-old son. My son has Autism Spectrum Disorder and has a lot of therapies each week which keeps our schedule a little crazy. I was also diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis which eventually led to me having to leave my job of 18 years. I enjoy...
Lacey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Caroline E.
Columbia, SC
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Caroline, and I absolutely adore working with kids of all ages. I recently graduated from the University of South Carolina, and this fall, I'll be starting my career as an ICU nurse with Novant. But my passion for caring extends beyond the hospital walls-I love creating a safe and fun environment for children....
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I am a semi-retired CNA seeking pet owners in the Lexington area who need pet care services. I have experience working for individuals and as a kennel worker
Jack can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation also dressing / grooming or even companionship.
Navasia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Hi, my name is Tessya. I am a Mama of 4 looking for jobs caring for and helping with children.
I am also willing to run general errands and do some household tasks depending on what your family's needs are. I have worked in customer service. I was also employed through Department of Disabilities and Special Needs as a respite...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Swansea, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Swansea, SC, 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 Swansea, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Swansea, SC is $18.00 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 Swansea, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Swansea, SC. 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 Swansea, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Swansea, SC, 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 Swansea, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Swansea, SC, 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.