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I have a passion for math and accounting that definitely shows in my teaching and tutoring. I originally started my education at Lansing Community College, followed through their 3+1 program with Ferris State University, and ended up with my MS in Accounting at Michigan State University in 2011. I have 5+ years of professional...
While I haven't had paid experience caring for children, I have often helped family and friends watch their children for a few hours here and there. This has been either at their home, during religious services while they are caring for the needs of another child, or on an outing. I enjoy caring for children, finding educational...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Adeline A.
East Lansing, MI
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adeline. I recently graduated from MSU with a bachelors degree in Psychology and a minor Human Behavior and Social Services. I now work full time at MacDonald Middle School as a Restorative Practices Facilitator specializing in conflict resolution with an emphasis on community and working together to find a...
Adeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had a fantastic interview with Adeline for a nanny position. The only reason I moved forward with a different person was that our schedules lined up better. From our interview I could see that Adeline was a very positive person, straightforward, and excited...
Kathryn S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Pempho. I have 3 years of professional caretaking experience and I appreciate you taking the time to consider me as a caretaker and companion for your parents or loved ones.
I would like you to know a little about me, as well as how I might be able to help you.
When I was a young woman, before I graduated...
Pempho can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Pempho (Molly) is amazing! We were going to interview other applicants but immediately felt a connection with Molly so we hired her. Our instincts were on target - Molly is extremely professional, knowledgeable and kind in her care of my 99 year old father. Thanks...
Julie S.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful boys. One is out of the house in the Navy and the other is busy with high school! I have been a full time mom for over 20 years and have a lot of love to share! I started babysitting when I was 13 years old.
I am CPR/AED/Choking and First Aid certified by the Red Cross for adults and pediatrics. I volunteered...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen did a fantastic job caring for our infant. She was attentive and she engaged our baby throughout the day. Karen's attention to detail was greatly appreciated and she truly helped with all aspects related to baby -- laundering baby's clothes, preparing...
Sheeba J.
Aleksa M.
East Lansing, MI
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Engaging Young, & Inquisitive Minds, Expanding Horizons- One Child At A Time! :)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Would love the opportunity to clean your home! Reliable and responsible individual- with lots of cleaning experience! Will treat your home like it's my own. I am an experienced and highly efficient housekeeper who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. I am very detail-oriented, trustworthy and always willing to...
Aleksa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is timely, reliable, flexible with her schedule, and my kids absolutely love her! ❤️ "
Care member
Autumn C.
East Lansing, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available After School And Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have service in the childrens Ministry for 9+ years. Birth- 6-year-olds.
I did payed childcare through the church for 5 years. Birth - Elementary age.
I nanny for 2 girls for 6 months my first year of college. Ages 1 and 3
I work at LESA preschool in Fowlerville as a associates teacher. Was active lead for 4 months in 2017....
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn has a lot of experience with preschool children ages and has a great understanding of dealing with children on the spectrum."
Casey H.
Recently my golden retriever, Rosie, received her therapy dog certificate! We love bringing smiles to people in our community. I also own an adorable tuxedo cat named McFluffin. My cat takes heart medication in his tuna two times a day. I have not missed any doses-ever. As you can tell, I love animals and have been around them...
Aliyah T.
East Lansing, MI
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 26-year-old female. I have a cat of my own. I have pet sat for friends and families. My largest job was sitting for 2 dogs and 4 cats. I am comfortable doing in home pet sitting. I have been pet sitting for 2-3 years. I am comfortable administering medications as instructed. I bring my own entertainment for long...
Aliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Sarah M.
East Lansing, MI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have worked alongside kiddos for eight years in a home, daycare and ABA therapy setting. I pride myself in my patience, organization and dependability. I am looking for some babysitting opportunities outside of my full time job.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hayleigh A.
East Lansing, MI
$25-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Hayleigh And I Am From Frankenmuth, MI! Nice To Meet You!
Available:
- Wed before 5 p.m.
- Fri after 3 p.m.
- anytime Sat
- Sun after 1 p.m.
I'd describe my personality as gentle, loving and caring.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being a part of their development and watching them grow.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours
I started working with kids when...
Hayleigh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan B.
Webberville, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Seeking Immediate Services With Open Availability
Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm currently looking for a child to watch in my home starting in August! I am currently a stay at home mom and spend my days with my 4-year-old son and I watch a 1-year-old boy as well. I have worked with children the last 15 years as well as home health care and wildlife rehabilitation. I am CPR...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have worked as a Behavior Technician for two clinics in the area with kids ranging from 2 years old to 18 years old practicing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy. I have worked for a year as a paraprofessional in an elementary school with kids ranging from K-4 grade with developmental, behavioral, academic, and emotional...
I have 3 years of experience working as a camp counselor for the Salvation Army. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid trained. I have worked as a babysitter and pet sitter throughout my entire life and always enjoy it! Currently, I am in graduate school for social...
Taryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eva S.
East Lansing, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've always had a profound love for animals. My expertise includes pet sitting, dog walking, and providing basic grooming services. I'm particularly skilled in managing pets with special dietary needs and administering medication when required. I believe in creating a bond with each pet I care for, ensuring they feel...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi everyone!!
I go by my middle name Bethany. I'm a positive, energetic, compassionate 23-year-old who is finishing her degree in recreational therapy at Eastern Michigan this semester. I grew up in Okemos, and I currently live here in Okemos.
I have experience working with infants through 3 years old at Okemos Kids Club, which...
Bethany can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Recent graduate of Michigan State University with a bachelor's degree in Special Education: Learning Disabilities. I have tutored students in the areas of reading and writing. In the fall of 2020 I student taught in a resource room, servicing students with Individualized Education Plans in the areas of Reading, Writing, and Math...
Hi there! My name is Kseniya and I'm a graduate from Michigan State University. I have over a decade of experience looking after my little sister from birth and have babysat two separate children before moving away for school. I've also connected with four families on Care to provide my services this summer. I love kids and am...
Kseniya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!!
I go by my middle name Bethany. I'm a postive, energetic, compassionate 23-year-old who is finishing her degree in Recreational Therapy at Eastern Michigan University this semester. I grew up in Okemos, and I currently live here in Okemos. I have experience working with infants -3-year-olds at Okemos Kids Club,...
Millie T.
East Lansing, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am 20 And Love Hanging Out With Kids. I Am Currently Majoring In Occupational Therapy!
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and loyal
I like working with kids because I enjoy creating relationships with them and watching them grow
I started working with kids when I was 18. I worked as a paraprofessional at an elementary school for two years!
In my spare time, I like to Long board, hangout with...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Williamston, MI
Adeline A.
5.0
I had a fantastic interview with Adeline for a nanny position. The only reason I moved forward with a different person was that our schedules lined up better. From our interview I could see that Adeline was a very positive person, straightforward, and excited about working with children. I would...
- Kathryn S.
Pempho P.
5.0
Pempho (Molly) was a blessing for our whole family. She helped care for our father at end of life. She was knowledgeable in taking care of his needs which put us at ease. Trustworthy and delightful, I highly recommend hiring her.
- Ceora D.
Karen I.
5.0
Our family absolutely LOVES Karen. She is honest, caring, and always puts my son first. Her care is top-notch and we likely would not trust anyone else the same way we do Karen. We hope she is with us for a long time to come.
- Elisabeth K.
Aleksa M.
5.0
Absolutely excellent work! Cleaned everything wonderfully, very prompt when arriving to clean, and great communicator. Will continue to hire for recurring cleaning as well as refer to friends.
- Care member
Autumn C.
5.0
Autumn has a lot of experience with preschool children ages and has a great understanding of dealing with children on the spectrum.
- Casey H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Williamston, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Williamston, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Williamston, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Williamston, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Williamston, MI is $11.50 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Williamston, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Williamston, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Williamston, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Williamston, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Williamston, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Williamston, 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.