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Anthony P.

Taft, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a remote job, so I will need internet access. But can provide services such as general cleaning, organization, and house sitting during that time.
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Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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My name is Natalie and I have worked in customer service for over 5 years, giving that i've worked customer service for so long i've gained communication skills and a lot of patience, helping customers of all ages ranging from all sorts of different situations. Recently i've been wanting to get involved with working with senior...
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Mom Provides Great Childcare

Bakersfield, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I started babysitting children when I was 12. Years of caring with children led to some cool opportunities like an all expense paid trip to Mexico to nanny 6 kids. I worked in Mexico two different times at an orphanage in jr. high. I led Sunday School for my church, and volunteered at VBS as well. I have worked with Autistic...

Talia B. says "Jessica has been a big part of our lives for a very long time now, thankfully, and she is someone who will give her all and go the extra mile, both in her...

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Educational Nanny Care By Lexi

Bakersfield, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I have 7 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and early school aged children. I am currently completing my senior year at National University with a BA in early education to become an Elementary teacher. And while on the end of my educational journey, I would like to offer my services and excellent child development...

Colleen D. says "During our interview, I was so impressed with Alexiss's knowledge of child development and respectful parenting, but I was even more pleased when she...

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Bakersfield, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. With three years of experience providing care, I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes home health, respite care, live-in care, and hospice services. I also assist with errands, shopping, light...
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Senior Care

Bakersfield, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
personal care
visiting physician
home modification
Hi My name is Idalia, and I am a Senior Care Assistant/Companion. I have always been passionate about helping others and connecting with people on a more personal level. I have assisted seniors with daily living tasks such as: meal preparation, laundry, medication reminders, physical therapy, dressing, prescription pick-up,...
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Hi! I Am A College Student, Previous EKG Tech, Looking To Provide Care For Seniors In My Community.

Bakersfield, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated, and reliable. I like caring for seniors because I took care of my grandmother for a long time. I'd love the opportunity to care for others who need compassion and a helping hand. I'm looking for a job that I can provide my services while I'm still in school for my Bachelors. I...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
As a proud resident of Bakersfield, I want to support all those families who juggle their jobs, family, and household chores, and that's why I'm offering my services. I'm doing this to continue my studies and pursue the career I want. I currently live alone, I'm independent, I'm 20 years old, and my parents and other relatives...
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Dog Whisperer

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello. I am a Master's student at CSUB and am very interested in part time jobs. I provide sitting in your own home and provide walks. My experience comes from taking care of friends' dogs and I have also volunteered at the animal shelter couple of times. I am aware I may not have a strong experience background as you prefer,...
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Full Time Caregiver.

Bakersfield, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
I love providing home care giving services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I know I am doing the right thing. I am a sincere, hard-working person with a strong desire to achieve goals....
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Looking For A Full Time Job

Bakersfield, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a very motivated driven person that really enjoys what I do which is helping elderly people. I have more than 25 years of experience working in geriatric care and have had many different cases with Dementia and Alzheimer Pt. g-tube experience, diabetic patients, stroke patients and post surgery patients, Hospice Pt....
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Bakersfield, CA

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$22/hr
Transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
2 years of experience caregiving for clients with autism and diabetes. Services included meal prep, house cleaning, daily health checkups, and more.
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Experienced And Compassionate Child Care Provider | Fluent In English And Spanish

Bakersfield, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and respectful. I like working with kids because I like seeing them grow and develop in all aspects. I seek a care in teaching so getting experience with children of all ages is amazing. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my experience, skills, and knowledge to help...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
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I am passionate about helping others by creating clean, comfortable, and organized spaces. With a strong worth ethic, attention to detail, and a caring attitude, I take pride in providing reliable and thorough housekeeping/organization services.
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Bakersfield, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I work remotely for a national nonprofit supporting active-duty service members. I hold a BA and an MBA, and in my free time, I volunteer with a local hospice and a nonprofit that teaches students responsible pet ownership. I also enjoy going to the movies, reading, traveling, and sharing meals with friends. I'm comfortable...
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Part Time Caregiver

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
I'm a 4th year senior at CSUB. I'm majoring in Biology and hope to work in the medical field or setting in the future. I have worked various jobs starting from being a server and cashier. Those jobs taught me how to respect and serve others. It also gave me lot of customer service experience. I also worked as a server in a...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
With 16 years of experience, I am a passionate and dedicated senior caregiver. My expertise encompasses a wide range of services, including transportation, personal care (grooming, bathing), meal preparation, shopping, errands, doctor's appointments, transfers, light housekeeping, medication management, and vital signs...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
personal care
companionship
Making a positive difference in people's lives is my driving force. With 10 years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree and certifications in CPR and First Aid. I provide home health, meal preparation, and medical management...
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Grocery Shopper

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a college student looking for a part time job. I am interested in doing errands and odd jobs for you. I am fast, reliable, and quick. You may notice that I do not have lot of expereince and I am a newcomer onto this site. I hope this does not stop you from considering me for whatever service you want me to do for you. I'm...
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Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
13 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
13 years of experience have shaped my deep commitment to senior care. My passion stems from supporting adults' independence, enriched by positive experiences and the desire to provide families with reliable care. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I communicate with families through verbal updates, texts, or...
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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Taft, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Taft, CA, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Taft, CA is $18.50 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Taft, CA. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Taft, CA, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Taft, CA, 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.

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