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Alexandria T.

SUPER ORGANIZER AT YOUR SERVICE!!!

Springfield, IL

from
$18/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
window washing
If you are looking for someone to SUPER manage organization in your home, IM YOUR GIRL! I grew up with a super clean and organized OCD mother, so it's fair to say it kind of rubbed off on me! I find pleasure in organization and making sure things are in its respective places and helping out busy working individuals/parents keep...
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Child care

Springfield, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
As a caring and experienced childcare professional with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and creative personality allows me to connect with children and create a safe and stimulating environment for them to thrive. I believe in open communication with...
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Springfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kaity and I'm 25 years old and I just graduated in May with my Masters degree in Counseling! I also have an undergraduate degree in child and family services, psychology and communications. I have been a nanny for over 7 years, and plan to work with children/adolescents in my future career as a therapist. I have...

Patricia D. says "We really enjoyed having Kaitlyn care for our kids. She was on time and very friendly and fun. We have a 4 year old and a 9 year old and they both can't...

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Springfield, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Kaity and I'm 23 years old and currently a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master's student at UIS! I have certification from the state as a respite caregiver and also have numerous certificates in different areas of childcare. I have an undergraduate degree in child and family services, psychology and...

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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Waverly, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Waverly, IL, 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 Waverly, IL 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Waverly, IL. 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 Waverly, IL, 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 Waverly, IL, 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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