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Ana V.
Saint Paul, MN
$9-20/hr
Hello, Everyone my name is Ana. I wanted to sign up on care. com to provide services for senior care as I am currently doing so for a program with the county doing light housekeeping and errands and I really do enjoy helping my seniors and making sure I can help make a difference in their life. I am very understanding and kind!...
Ana can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Ramona. I am a mom of three with 23 years experience playing chauffeur, running errands, etc. I have worked as a professional nanny for half my life which required lots of driving to school and sports, grocery shopping, dropping the dog at the groomers or vet appointments, bringing kids to the doctor, cleaning,...
I love for my space to be clean. Therefore I make sure your home office or whichever space I'm cleaning gets cleaned and organized. I treat each tasks very personally. I'm organized, a planner, and multitasker. I have provided these services to my family and friends and they all seem to be impressed by my dedication and passion...
Veronica can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I'm a teacher with 1 year experience in the classroom and 9 years of experience in childcare. I have a passion for helping children grow and learn. I've worked with children in various age groups, from infants to teens and am comfortable caring for many children at a time.
I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, and I...
Abbi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Geidy C.
Saint Paul, MN
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Geidy, a caring and devoted mom.
I'm the mother of a beautiful 2-year-old, and my greatest experience comes from being a mom. Through this personal experience, I've learned how important it is to understand and adapt to the needs of each child. I love playing and learning from each little human, creating a unique bond...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
***I am currently unavailable.*** Hello! My name is Maria, and I am a licensed MN educator for ages birth-grade three. I am currently teaching second grade at an elementary school, and will become available for employment in mid June 2024. Before this school year I was a nanny part time for five years.
I have professionally...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Maria was always on time, she took such good care of our daughter and was calm and patient when she would cry when I left for work. We're going to miss her being our nanny!"
Breanna B.
Thais D.
Lake Elmo, MN
$20-50/hr
Loving and Reliable Pet Care Services for Dogs and Cats
Looking for a caring and responsible pet caregiver? I am here to provide the best care for your furry friends, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and loved while you're away! Whether you have a playful dog or an independent cat, I tailor my services to meet their unique...
Thais can also help with: Pet walking
Emma D.
River Falls, WI
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emma, I am 19 years old and currently attending school for Respiratory Therapy. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and am CPR certified by American Red Cross. I love caring for people of all ages and I'm ready to offer a helping hand!
Emma can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Briana B.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Current graduate student (criminal justice) with an undergraduate degree in Business Information Systems. Have experience working for a professional tutoring service while an undergraduate student. Willing to tutor in math, business, computers, English, grammar, reading, and related subjects!
Thais D.
Lake Elmo, MN
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I offer professional housekeeping services designed to keep your home spotless and well-organized. My services include daily cleaning, deep cleaning, laundry, and full home organization, as well as grocery shopping, pantry organization, and organizing closets and kitchen cabinets. I also specialize in move-in and move-out...
Thais can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a former Child Protective Services worker in Florida who was Certified to work with neonatals. I just moved to the Saint Paul area and I am so excited to be here! I have multiple years of child care and babysitting experience. I am extremely knowledgeable in safe sleep practices and I use positive reinforcement and...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Michelle S.
Stillwater, MN
$21-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recent graduate from UW Madison and am back home for my gap year before starting physical therapy school. I have experience baby sitting, working in various day care settings, caring for young kids, and coaching ages 3 to 10 in soccer. I enjoy being around kids and consider myself a dependable, responsible, yet fun person!
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is a great caretaker. She was always on time and was great handling our two kiddos. One of them has some emotional regulation issues and she handled it with grace. We would absolutely hire Michelle again."
Alicia K.
Madison G.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a master's student in counseling and used to work with children in behavioral therapy! I am currently nannying 3 days a week and would love more time with kiddos on my days off! I also have lots of experience with children with disabilities and pets so let me know how I can be there for you if that's the case :)
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison was very accommodating and pleasant! My family was visiting Minnesota for a wedding and we were looking for someone to babysit 3 kids under 4 at the hotel we were staying at. Madison was wonderful with the kids!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My great auntie lived with us for the last 15 years of her life. I also took care of my father who had dementia, diabetes, multiple heart problems and a terminal kidney condition. Sadly, they have both passed. Since then, I have been a Nanny, driver, and senior companion and prefer the companion position. I can help with med...
Susan can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"We are very thankful we were able to find Sue to assist with our elderly parent. Sue is very caring, trustworthy, and goes above and beyond. Sue has assisted with medications and is very detail oriented. She has taken our mom to appointments and lunch...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a hard working person with 6 years of experience in all around housemaid care taking/maintenance services. I have thorough experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services in live-in family primary residences as well as nursing homes. Honest and hardworking individual with solid work ethics seeking long or...
Sadie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Sadie is a high energy, organized house cleaner. She is extremely efficient and cares about the details (shaking rugs outside out of the path of the home, wiping up floors and getting far corners, etc). I am thankful to have her expertise!"
Barbie H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I hope you are having a great day and thank you so much for taking the time out of your day to get to know me.
My name is Destiny, I am a certified nursing assistant, personal care assistant, as well as have an associate's degree in human services and am almost completed with my BA in Psychology. I also am certified in...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Noelle C.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Registered CNA/TMA. Looking For Part-time Hours / Flexible Schedule
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a CNA, HHA/PCA and TMA. I have a cleared background check from the MN Department of Human Services. CPR/AED certified.
I have over 20 years of experience working with special need children and adults, I have cared for children, teens and adults on all levels of the Autism spectrum and experienced in handling...
5.0
"We are DELIGHTED to have Noelle on board as one of our child's Personal Care Assistants. Noelle is kind, intuitive, confident, punctual, and an excellent communicator! I recommend her without reservation."
Clare G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Taityana! I am looking to nanny. I'm very bubbly and fun to be around. I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. I am still learning ASL to better assist with special needs. I've been a caregiver for about 3 years and a nanny/ sitter since 2018 now. I've worked with autism, ADHD/ ADD,...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Taityana! She was the first sitter we’ve used and she did a wonderful job with our two young boys. Prompt, warm, and down to build forts! Couldn’t ask for more. "
Nicole B.
Anthony P.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Social Worker And Independent Facilitator Of Love And Logic Curriculum.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have mainly worked with individuals 65 years of age and younger. Strong background partnering with at risk youth. I enjoy working children, teenagers and individuals in their twenties as life is full of undefined possibilities. I am a little kid at heart. Raised a son who is now 19 years old. I Love learning about people of...
5.0
"Anthony was good to work with. He kept me updated every step of the way.
He did a great job cleaning and repairing s house being sold."
Julie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Taityana!
I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. I am still learning ASL to better assist students I work with at Hennepin Schools throughout the year, but as for now I'm looking to explore other options. I've been a caregiver for about 5 years now. I've worked with autism, ADHD/...
Taityana can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Taityana was very knowledgeable and experienced with special needs care, which left us in good hands. She is kind, warm, considerate, and easy to get along with. She did a great job. We have hired her four times and would do it again in the future."
Christine S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Afton, MN
Maria H.
5.0
Maria was always on time, she took such good care of our daughter and was calm and patient when she would cry when I left for work. We're going to miss her being our nanny!
- Breanna B.
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle is a great caretaker. She was always on time and was great handling our two kiddos. One of them has some emotional regulation issues and she handled it with grace. We would absolutely hire Michelle again.
- Alicia K.
Madison G.
5.0
Madison was very accommodating and pleasant! My family was visiting Minnesota for a wedding and we were looking for someone to babysit 3 kids under 4 at the hotel we were staying at. Madison was wonderful with the kids!
- Care member
Susan R.
5.0
We are very thankful we were able to find Sue to assist with our elderly parent. Sue is very caring, trustworthy, and goes above and beyond. Sue has assisted with medications and is very detail oriented. She has taken our mom to appointments and lunch afterwards. Mom really enjoys Sue’s company...
- Care member
Sadie H.
5.0
Sadie is a high energy, organized house cleaner. She is extremely efficient and cares about the details (shaking rugs outside out of the path of the home, wiping up floors and getting far corners, etc). I am thankful to have her expertise!
- Barbie H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Afton, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Afton, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Afton, MN, 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 Afton, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Afton, MN 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Afton, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Afton, MN. 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 Afton, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Afton, MN, 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 Afton, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Afton, MN, 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.