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5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Ami! I moved to Knoxville 4 years ago to finish my degree in Occupational therapy at South College. I work Monday through Thursday at Mission Hope Pediatric Therapy and would like to work few hours locally on Fridays. Can't wait to meet your family!
I am CPR certified.
Please let me know if you have any...
Ami can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ami was great with our kiddos - she even brought some games and balloons! The kids both adore here and I couldn't recommend her enough!"
Jennifer R.
4.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with the elderly. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing. Medicine Management, Light Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, and additional duties as required and discussed. I worked for Extended Family Services out of Maryville TN for 5 years and can provide a reference. I...
Jimmi can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
4.0
"Jimmi is thoughtful and kind. She was very flexible with her schedule to fit our needs. It was nice to have one caregiver full time for my relative with dementia as it reduced her confusing."
Tracy R.
Jennifer A.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Pediatric OT Looking For Part-Time/As Needed Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Jenn, a full-time pediatric occupational therapist at Knox County Schools with 8+ years of childcare experience. Coming from a family of educators, I knew from an early age that I wanted to make a difference in children's lives. In undergrad at Lee University, I worked part-time at a child development center for two...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known and worked with Jenn for several years and she is amazing! She is incredibly good at connecting with children and creating a bond with them. She has a very loving and caring personality and is someone who goes out of their way to help when someone is in...
Valerie J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah!
I have been working with children since I was 16. I have been a children's pastor, youth pastor, Young life leader, and volunteered in an elementary school for five years. I am passionate about the mental and physical well-being of children for as long as I can remember. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My husband and I were new to Statesboro and didn't really know anyone we could trust with our 4-year-old. It was also our first experience with a sitter other than Grandma, and I must say, the experience exceeded our expectations! Sarah was phenomenal. She was...
Olivia D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shara and I have 22 years experience working in the elderly community with our silver haired saints. My clients have ranged in medical and situational needs from dementia to dysphasia to incontinence to complete immobility. Sometimes they have just needed a friend to play UNO with and other times they have...
Shara can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
(1)
I enjoy the outdoors, hiking, tennis, teaching with creativity, taking care of children and pets. I have had several years of housekeeping experience with services including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dishwashing, laundry, wall cleaning.
Alyssa can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two daughters. They have all grown up and embarked on their own journeys, but we maintain a close connection.
I am offering my service in childcare, pet sitting, and transportation to and from school, after-school programs and appointments. Additionally, I can assist with household tasks, including light...
Elena can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elena is fantastic! She is punctual, great with animals and overall a wonderful find. I highly recommend Elena when it comes to walking dogs!"
Susun F.
5.0
(6)
Hi! My name is Shara and I love cleaning! I have several years experience cleaning and organizing for both business and residential clients. I have my own supplies and use non toxic herbal formulas for all my jobs. I am meticulous, dependable, and love hard work so if I can be of any assistance to you please don't hesitate to...
Shara can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Detail oriented, great organizer and does a thorough job."
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Aloha, my experience in the caregiving/nursing field extends to a variety of settings such as hospitals, correctional facilities, nursing homes, & residential facilities. During those times I utilized skills such as taking vital signs, diagnosis, therapeutic treatments (as per physician's orders) & building a rapport with the...
Vontrez can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Vontrez was an exceptional caregiver, every since my less than helpful hospital experience he was a breath of fresh air. Von is very helpful and accommodating one of the best caregivers I've ever had!"
Paul D.
Hi There!
My name is Renee and I'm 30 yrs old. I have 10+ yrs experience in childcare, 10 yrs experience as a Neurodevelopmental teacher and am currently working part time as a Therapy Assistant. I have 10+ yrs experience with a variety of pets such as dogs, cats, birds, fish, (ponies and horses 4 yrs). I have a good reliable...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have just graduated from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and received a passing score on my NBCOT board exam. I am extremely passionate about helping people and caring for those who have different needs and unique minds. I loved my clinical experience providing occupational therapy for pediatrics who...
I love dogs and understand the time commitment/ obligation having a pet entails. I have grown up my entire life with a dog. I currently have two dogs; a rescue mutt and a beagle puppy. I offer light grooming services, in addition to transportation, and dog walking. I am eager to bond with your dog and love them in your absence.
Kierstin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Holly F.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi!
I have always had a passion for caring for children throughout my entire life. I started babysitting the neighborhood kids when I was 12 years old, then worked as a professional tutor through a local tutoring service before going on to complete a degree in occupational therapy (with a strong interest in working with...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi There!
My name is Renee and I'm 30 yrs old. I have 10+ yrs experience in childcare, 10 yrs experience as a Neuro-developmental teacher and am currently working part time as a Therapy Assistant. I have 10+ yrs experience with a variety of pets such as dogs, cats, birds, fish, (ponies and horses 4 yrs). I have a good reliable...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have worked in the medical field for many years. I provide sitting services for seniors, but I would like to proved sitting services for animals as well. I am dependable, professional, and am nurturing. I have lots of extra love for your pet.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting
I work part time (full time during summer) for a Parkinson's Disease therapy program so I am very comfortable with care giving! I also have experience with one on one care with those who have dementia.
Lyra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Hi, I have 2 years experience with senior care, currently I am a student for occupational therapy so any skills I have will be useful for your older adults at home, big plus I actually enjoy my time with them. I do like to do a few activities for the sake of both of us, I like to keep the joy in them and absolutely would do my...
Alejandra can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Hello! My name is A, and I have two years of dedicated experience in cleaning and organizing households. I take pride in creating tidy, comfortable spaces for families to enjoy. My services encompass a range of essential household tasks, from thorough room cleaning to meticulous dishwashing and bed linen care.
My goal is to...
Amelie can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Hi everyone, my name is A! I have extensive experience with animals and kids. I am very dependable and working towards a degree in animal sciences.
I have worked in a veterinary clinic in Gainesville while I was in college, and currently work at an animal rescue in Bradenton, Florida. I'm very knowledgeable on dog and cat care....
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Back at home, I have house cleaning business and also offer pet and childcare services. While I was College at The University of Tennessee for Forestry, I also was a full time lead Pre-school teacher.
I like to live a very healthy and active lifestyle. I love to be outside, be creative, and play games. I'm very patient and...
Madelena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Walland, TN
Ami C.
5.0
Ami was great with our kiddos - she even brought some games and balloons! The kids both adore here and I couldn't recommend her enough!
- Jennifer R.
Jimmi C.
4.0
Jimmi is thoughtful and kind. She was very flexible with her schedule to fit our needs. It was nice to have one caregiver full time for my relative with dementia as it reduced her confusing.
- Tracy R.
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jennifer is wonderful! She is very dependable and kind with my son. She's very thoughtful with activities as she has a lot of experience with children.
- Kayla P.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah helped us out for a couple of months with our 3-month-old. She was awesome. Very professional, prompt, and a great communicator. We very much appreciated her and the love she showed to our little one.
- Bailey N.
Elena C.
5.0
Elena is fantastic! She is punctual, great with animals and overall a wonderful find. I highly recommend Elena when it comes to walking dogs!
- Susun F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Walland, TN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Walland, TN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Walland, TN, 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 Walland, TN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Walland, TN is $20.00 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 Walland, TN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Walland, TN. 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 Walland, TN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Walland, TN, 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 Walland, TN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Walland, TN, 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.