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Hi there! My name is Kaitlyn. I am a 36-year-old Wife, Mother and Professional Infant Nanny/House Manager for 15 years in the Alachua County Area.
Being a Nanny has brought so much joy to my life. I strongly believe that the bond a child has with their teachers and nannies are very important & facilitates secure attachment. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, I'm Antwon. A proud Father and Husband looking to make it clean and make it shine. Would be a great pleasure to assist with any cleaning services. Thanks for viewing.
Antwon can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Elizabeth F.
Gainesville, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoughtful, Conscientious, Reliable, Genuine, Friendly, Attentive, Adaptable, And Receptive
Green Living Circle Care:
Heart-centered, family-friendly, and welcoming of all ages infants to elders focusing on compassion, inspiring healthy lifestyle, and meeting practical needs as they arise. My background includes 4 decades of successful experience in school counseling, education, human resources, holistic retreat and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Hello, my name is Katrina, and I'm thrilled to offer my services as a babysitter. With 8 years of childcare experience and 4 years of early childhood education experience, I currently work as a VPK teacher at a local preschool. I also am a senior at the University of Florida majoring in Family, Youth, and Community Sciences and...
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
In undergrad I worked for my University as a Calculus tutor and an Anatomy and Physiology Tutor. I also tutor underprivileged student from middle and high school in all topics. I am in my first year of getting my Doctor of Physical Therapy so I am not reviewing calc as much these days. However, I have all my old notes and can...
Julie Z.
Gainesville, FL
$21/hr • 20 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Seeks Part Time Employment Opportunities.
I am a FL certified music teacher looking to pick up a few hours here and there as I return to college to become an Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist. I have been employed as a teacher full, part-time, and/ privately for 25+ years. Additionally, I'm a Mom of a sweet 17-year-old, recently accepted into the SF dual enrollment...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy
Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). Despite my love for pediatrics, seniors hold a...
Kaley can also help with: Dementia, companionship
Elizabeth F.
Gainesville, FL
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoughtful, Conscientious, Responsive, Adaptable, Attentive, Thorough, Reliable, Genuine, And Hard W
Green Living Circle Care:
Heart-centered, family-friendly, and welcoming of all ages infants to elders focusing on compassion, inspiring healthy lifestyle, and meeting practical needs as they arise. My background includes 4 decades of successful experience in school counseling, education, human resources, holistic retreat and...
Elizabeth can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Kendall C.
High Springs, FL
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with about 3 years of experience. I take pride in providing thorough and efficient cleaning services tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's routine maintenance or deep cleaning, I ensure a spotless and organized space. Flexible schedule, trustworthy, and dedicated to delivering...
Kendall can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello families!! I'm a very fun and energetic person, with a passion for caring for people. I have around 5-6 years of experience caring for a number of children ranging in age from infants to teenagers. I also have experience caring for elderly people, some of which have had dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Sundowners, etc. in...
Hello! I am a Pediatric Physical Therapist and work in the Craven County Schools. Due to my flexible schedule with increased time off for holidays and summer, I am looking to help babysit or nanny children within the New Bern area! I have always had a passion for working with children, especially infants and toddlers, due to...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelyn U.
Gainesville, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked in a senior care facility for over a year and provided services for the patients within the facility such as travel to and from appointments as well as scheduling. I also helped with misc. duties such as helping them clean up and assisting them with moving around.
Katelyn can also help with: Errands, transportation
Malika S.
Gainesville, FL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Malika! I'm An Experienced And Highly Efficient Housekeeper Trustworthy And On Time .
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My Name Is Malika! I'm an experienced and highly efficient housekeeper who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, Detail-oriented, trustworthy and always willing to go the extra mile to meet my clients' needs. I'm also great at multitasking and always strives to stay on top of the latest trends in...
Malika can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Lauren M.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a current graduate student at the University of Florida pursing my doctorate in Physical Therapy. I am very outgoing and I absolutely adore caring for children. I'm very responsible, kind, and outgoing. I know what it means to have a babysitter who will care and entertain your children with books or outdoor activities....
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have experience maintaining cleanliness in restaurants and childcare settings. I love to clean and organize!
Zoe can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have worked with persons who have special needs since my youth when I worked at Training Center as an Occasional Therapy Aide. I did this for 5 years. After college I worked as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for 14 years at Vocational Rehabilitation here in Gainesville providing services to the ARC and to the Bradford...
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. My experience includes O. R. scrub Tech, C-Arm operator, Medication Technician and Gastroenterologist technical specialist. Senior care available.
Corey can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Things I have done for previous clients include running errands such as grocery shopping with or without the client, taking clients to medical appointments, restaurants, entertainment events, and to visit friends or family. I have...
Laurence can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
I am a patient service-oriented and compassionate senior caregiver and CNA, bringing expertise in assisting patients with daily needs such as toileting, bathing, and grooming.
Marie can also help with: Home modification, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with CPR training and First Aid. I am also COVID vaccinated. I can also help run errand , light housekeeping , feeding , companionship and also just be there to listen to whatever is needed.
Dedra can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alachua, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Alachua, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Alachua, FL, 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 Alachua, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Alachua, FL is $25.00 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 Alachua, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alachua, FL. 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 Alachua, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Alachua, FL, 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 Alachua, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Alachua, FL, 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.