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Sara S.

Ann Arbor, MI

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
I have 8+ years of experience, and I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Please contact me if you think I may be a good fit!
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Sarah K.

Tutor

South Lyon, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Sarah. I began tutoring in high school for my peers, and then transitioned into tutoring various ages; from preschool students, all the way to college students. I work as a tutor at my college now. I am patient, understanding, and intelligent. I have maintained a 3. 92 at my college and have received many...
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Tonya H.

Part Time Personal Assistant - Professional, Mother Of 3 Boys Looking For Flexible Employment

Saline, MI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Wouldn't it be nice to have someone take care of all those little chores & tasks that typically eat up your free time when you finally make it home from work? Simplify your life & start enjoying some of your free time by hiring a personal assistant! That's exactly what I am and my goal is to make your life less hectic! I can...

Care Member says "Tonya is a great person to work with. She is extremely personable, punctual, reliable and hard working. She takes such great care and consideration for...

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Melinda G.

World Traveler & Experienced Teacher

Northville, MI

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 20 years of teaching experience both nationally and internationally. My experiences include: Montessori, private school, in home learning, tutoring, ESL, Spanish, ABA Therapy, and Head Start in addition to administrative and curriculum design. I have a good rapport with people of all backgrounds and ages, and I am...
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Tonya H.

Part Time Care Giver

Saline, MI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
personal care
errands
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Wouldn't it be nice to have someone take care of all those little chores & tasks that typically eat up your free time? Simplify your life & start enjoying some of your free time by hiring a personal assistant! That's exactly what I am and my goal is to make your life less hectic! I can book appointments for you & your loved ones...

Lainie K. says "To be honest, words cannot explain how happy we are (and lucky we are) to have Tonya in our lives. She is no less devoted than a child would be to my 95...

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Nousseiba A.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
home modification
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ali. I'am a 34 years old mother of two. I am offering senior care. I'm a dependable, efficient, trustworthy, respectful-compassionate, loving, and caring care give. I have 16 years of experience. I Worked in various roles in the health care field. This includes nursing homes, assisted living facilities, group...

Care Member says "Nousseiba is one of the most caring persons I know. Her patience with patients is remarkable. Her understanding of a persons needs; emotionally,...

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Stacey D.

Saline, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Basement cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I enjoy cleaning my house it gives me a sense of happiness, so I know cleaning your house will do the same. Over the years I worked for a cleaning service, and at a past job I was trained in housekeeping. I have had many clients over the years, some were only for a certain time, while others I still clean for. Currently I have...

Akash K. says "She interviewed and came once to clean. Good job and she charges a pretty low rate. She seems very nice and quite concerned about doing a good job. I will...

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Melinda G.

Part-Time Nanny/Virtual Help Available

Northville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages both nationally and internationally. My experiences include: home daycare, Montessori, Head Start, ESL, curriculum development, administrative responsibilities, ABA therapy, as well as nanny experience. The majority of my career has been with early learners...

Uyoung S. says "Melinda is an amazing, loving and fun caregiver to my girls! She was an excellent tutor and caregiver who balanced education with play and my girls love...

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Jeni T.

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a physician in the middle of my surgical training, looking to build up some savings by tutoring and babysitting. I have used Care. com since 2013 for both services. I have a MD from The University of Toledo, MS in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University, and a BS in Microbiology and a BA in Fiction Writing from...

Kennan P. says "Jeni is the early childhood whisperer! She is poised, knowledgeable, patient, and passionate about kids and families. She exudes excellent character...

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Rachel O.

Ann Arbor, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a compassionate, understanding, and gentle person who cares deeply for the life of everyone. Since the time I was a junior in high school, my mom has struggled with memory issues. I have learned how to care for my mom and how to treat and care for those who have memory issues as a result. I want to do anything...

Angela A. says "We had Rachel keep our mom company while I was out getting the kids from school/events. She was personable and pleasant with my mom. We'd definitely call...

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Ivane L.

Pet Sitter/Pet Care Provider

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am a veterinary technician who graduated in 2018 with a B. S. in Animal science from Rutgers University. I currently live in Ann Arbor Michigan. My petcare experience ranges from overnight stays, drop-ins, dog walks, medication administration (oral, topical, injection) and some grooming services. I have one cat, I wish I could...

Dora B. says "Ivane was the best dog walker we have ever had. She cared for our dog, took him on nice long walks played with him and also cared for our cat while we were...

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Annette A.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Canton, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
personal care
Record inputs and output Record and chart weight Blood draw/ labs. Assist RN In admitting, transferring, and discharging of patients. Demonstrates sensitivity to patients' comfort and privacy, answer patient questions and explain procedures when performing. Provide personal care assistant to patient including: bathing,...

Care Member says "Annette is one of the best caregivers I had so far. She would go above and beyond. she’s a very hard working young lady, very caring, and honest. If...

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Tara H.

Caregiver/Nanny

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have helped countless families in raising their children over the years. I have assisted with meal preparations, daily activities, and any necessary household chores/ duties. I also have a social work/ education background in both the government and private sectors. Most of my government/civil experiences included...
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Kathryn K.

I AM THE HARD WORKING, WARM, TRUSTWORTHY HOUSEKEEPER YOU'RE SEEKING!

Commerce Township, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 30 plus years experience from small to luxury homes and industrial cleaning. I was also a Substitute custodian for Farmington Public Schools for two years. I have done many jobs for Keller Williams Real Estate Company. I provide one time cleanings for their homes that are ready to be listed and have also done home staging...

Monica R. says "Kathryn has cleaned our home for a couple months now on a biweekly basis. she is detail oriented and very receptive if I would like something done...

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Alexis S.

My Experience

Howell, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Update: ***only available upon request, not available for full-time service. Hello! My name's Alexis and I've worked with children in multiple platforms! -I have 3 years of daycare experience at Weymouth Development Center and Kindercare as an assistant teacher for toddlers and school-age. Most recently I worked at Starting...

Amber M. says "Alexis is amazing with my children, she always has a positive attitude and always hardworking! "

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Jane G.

Plymouth, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Jane, a married mom of 2 boys 3 and under. I have nearly 10 years of combined experience in ABA Therapy and respite care, as well as an overlapping 7 years of all day/overnight nannying. I am looking to start caring for another child in the new year (2026) and would need to bring my younger son along most days-he will...

Beth M. says "Jane was phenomenal, everything I would hope for in an early childhood educator- let alone a nanny. Her experience working with special needs children for...

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Tessa L.

Caregiver

Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Tessa! I recently graduated from the University of Michigan Dearborn. My major was Health and Human Services. I worked in the Lifetime childcare center for over a year with children ages 3 months-12 years. Through this position I became CPR and first aid certified. I have been babysitting for over 5 years and can provide...

Melanie B. says "Tessa is so nice and our son loved her! We're excited to keep working with her in the future."

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Susan Q.

Experienced Nanny - Newborn Care Specialist

Howell, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist as well as a certified Sleep Training Specialist and have been a full-time nanny for the past nine years with 5 families. I have completed courses in potty training and emotional development in toddlers. My current employer will be sending there children to school and will no longer need...

Care Member says " It is my pleasure to write a review for Susan. She has been our full time in home nanny for the last year and a half. She quickly acclimated into our...

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Alexandra W.

Your Friendly Pet Enthusiat

Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm passionate about providing a safe and loving environment for your pet and giving them the best care possible. Whether it's feeding and exercising, giving lots of love, or giving them their daily grooming, I provide a professional and loving service each and every time. In addition, I'm unique in my ability to combine pet...

Arianna D. says "Alex was wonderful! I like how she'd give us updates with pictures and videos and text messages letting us know how our Bart was doing. Alex is an...

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Roukia B.

In Home Senior Care Services

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am compassionate, and loving caregiver who has over 16 years of experience working various roles in the health care field. This includes nursing homes, assisted living facilities, group homes, . I am well trained with Dementia, Alzheimers and Parkinson's disease patients. I am a trustworthy hardworking person looking forward...

Care Member says "Roukia is an exceptional care-giver who we recommend without reservation. She was professional, honest, and always maintained a positive attitude when...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Whitmore Lake, MI

Therapy Dogs in Whitmore Lake, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Tonya H.

Tonya is a great person to work with. She is extremely personable, punctual, reliable and hard working. She takes such great care and...

- Care member

Tonya H.

To be honest, words cannot explain how happy we are (and lucky we are) to have Tonya in our lives. She is no less devoted than a child would...

- Lainie K.

Nousseiba A.

Nousseiba is one of the most caring persons I know. Her patience with patients is remarkable. Her understanding of a persons needs;...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Whitmore Lake, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Whitmore Lake, MI, 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 Whitmore Lake, MI is $19.00 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 Whitmore Lake, MI. 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 Whitmore Lake, MI, 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 Whitmore Lake, MI, 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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