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Kendra M.
Circle Pines, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Current occupational therapy graduate student. 2+ years paid special needs experience with kids. 5+ years unpaid special needs experience with kids. 8+ years paid experience with infants to teens. Comfortable with attending to personal cares.
Amber S.
Anoka, MN
$19-35/hr
Hi! my name is Amber and i'm currently in my first year of college. I have provided child care for many family friends in the past, and am very excited to expand my services. I have 2 younger siblings that have given me lots of expertise in supervising as well as taught me how to make the entire experience fun!
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I have 3 years of experience as an RN with many years of experience before that. Before an RN I worked in nursing homes, group homes, schools, and nannied. I love helping others and enjoy spending time with people. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Currently working as an RN on an orthopedics floor in a...
Kristi can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning & more
Taylor G.
Minneapolis, MN
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Taylor, a 21-year-old available for a variety of services. I am comfortable working with both your pet and personal needs. My professional background is mostly focused around caregiving over the last 6 years, specifically for the elderly, but I did work briefly in a childcare center on top of years of babysitting! I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Taylor is just amazing…so thankful for her! "
Care member
Marla B.
Osseo, MN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Geriatric Caregiver Specializing In Memory And Alzheimer's Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient and intuitive caregiver with ample experience in providing quality care for those and their families suffering from progressive illness. Maintaining dignity and instilling the sense of ongoing independence in my clients is very important to me. I do so by assisting with everyday needs while focusing on physical...
Marla can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie M! I recently graduated from the College of St. Benedict, receiving a bachelor's degree in Health Science. I am now working on earning my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I am new to the Duluth area and looking for part-time work in the area.
I have tons of childcare...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient, understanding and always showed warmth towards my boys. She also had a lot of energy to keep them happy and...
Patti P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as an aide for over 20 years and my love for humanity and the joy I derive from serving people has kept me in the industry till now. I take exceptionally good care of my clients just as I would my own family. I pay good attention to detail and make sure my clients needs are met.
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was an amazing caregiver for my mom! She needed advanced care due to having a stroke and finding CNA's who were able to take care of her both mentally and physically was very difficult. I cannot fully express our gratitude to Elizabeth for her care and...
Jennifer V.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I provide a range of services tailor made to each clients particular needs. Most of my clients are busy professionals or busy stay at home moms who struggle to keep a clean kitchen, keep up on their laundry and bed linens/towels, errands, etc. but would love to come home to those tasks being taken care of, freeing them...
Michelle can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Michelle is awesome, and any household would be lucky to have her helping out. She has made our lives much easier by consistently and expertly keeping our house in order. We have two young children, so we are constantly behind in keeping up with housekeeping tasks....
Francis S.
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
"Noelle has a kind, gentle energy that my girls really respond to. She is always on time and is flexible if we need her earlier or later on certain days. I highly recommend her as a PCA, respite provider, or in any care capacity."
Molly Z.
5.0
(1)
What could be better or more rewarding than working with kids! Here's a little about my background:
I have been working as a nanny for 2+ years, and have over 15 years of experience as a pediatric/developmental Occupational Therapy clinician, working with children from infancy through their teens, and includes private practice,...
5.0
"Janelle was our child's nanny from 15 weeks to 18 months, and we couldn't have been happier with her work.
During her time with us, Janelle was incredibly mindful and focused on our child's needs. She was always intentional about spending time on activities...
Care member
Luann L.
Isanti, MN
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with the elderly population as in home caregiver. I can provide a variety of services ranging from personal care to companionship. I would love to provide care for your love one. I'm med certified, and was a lead trainer. I have been a Caregiver and a Home Health Aide for 18 years.
Luann can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Luann provided excellent care for my husband at the end of his life. She gave me peace of mind so I could periodically step away. She is professional, experienced and caring. I highly recommend her."
Jeanne J.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I have 15 years of experience in the cleaning business. I offer daily, weekly, and monthly deep cleaning and moving in/out services. I'm a pet friendly cleaner and am able to bring my own supplies. Contact me for a free estimate.
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing!!! She does a wonderful job and is always on time. Can’t say enough good things about her "
Care member
Victoria R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time Days, Nights And/Or Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My child care career started about when I was 16 years old at a child care center in a hospitality service. Soon after, I began babysitting regularly for professional families throughout Westchester county, Century city, Culver City, Marina Del Ray, etc. I have held two nanny positions. One special thing that makes me stand out...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great sitter! My boys loved spending time with Victoria. We'll be sure to use her again and others should too."
Alixon C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I found my passion for caregiving after taking care of three very close friends with cancer. I love taking care of others. I am very organized and a fast learner. I have worked with age ranges from 25-96. I'm fun loving, quirky, and have a great sense of humor. I have since gotten certified as an end of life specialist. I...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Amazing, selfless, competent, empathetic individual who goes above and beyond of what is expected!!! I wish we had more individuals like Laura in this world. She is an all rounder and is incredibly talented! She helps with my disabled aunt, my grandma who has...
Sana B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started as a companion caregiver many years ago and what I discovered was a true passion for the senior community. I LOVE what I do. Helping others and making someone's day brighter. I am PCA certified with a background study completed by Dept. of Human Services for providing care for vulnerable adults in a adult foster home....
Debbie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deb has worked with my father since October 2015. She helps him with dressing, shaving, showering, toileting,, meal preparation, administering meds, housekeeping, exercises, etc. She truly cares for my dad's welfare. Without her and our other care giver, dad...
Dave P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 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: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, 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.
Taylor G.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Taylor, a 21-year-old available for a variety of services. I am comfortable working with both your pet and personal needs. My professional background is mostly focused around caregiving over the last 6 years, specifically for the elderly, but I did work briefly in a childcare center on top of years of babysitting. I...
Taylor can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Hello Taylor. I’d like to hire you but I don’t understand the terms of agreement. Msg me here RDTurgeon at outlook dot com and I will reply to you. I’ve got a sink full of dishes I need washed. I can’t stand on one foot so I need help. Thank you, Robert. "
Robert T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced home manager and nanny looking to add new clients to my week! I have been working in-home for seven years, providing an array of services for various clients, and love providing my families with the care they need.
I am happy to complete tasks outside of the cleaning umbrella, including errand running, meal...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Hiring Laura has been one of the best decisions our family has made - it has been transformational in how our house runs. I can't say enough great things about her. She's professional, trustworthy, impeccable with her work, and easy to work with.
The thing that...
Christina D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
Amber O.
Osseo, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as an elderly case manager for several years, and have also done direct services with elderly and mentally ill individuals. I currently work for 2 families of both an adult and a toddler with autism. One is nonverbal. I am physically capable of all tasks. I'm super organized and respectful. I'm looking for work in the...
Amber can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, companionship, specialized care, personal care & more
5.0
"Amber was terrific! She was intelligent, skilled, professional and very personable. I really enjoyed having her here."
Jo A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Andover, MN
Taylor G.
5.0
Taylor is just amazing…so thankful for her!
- Care member
Annie M.
5.0
We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient, understanding and always showed warmth towards my boys. She also had a lot of energy to keep them happy and entertained.
- Patti P.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Elizabeth has an advanced skill set that would make her adaptable to most care situations. She has a very careful and warm approach. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one.
- Cheryl B.
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle is awesome, and any household would be lucky to have her helping out. She has made our lives much easier by consistently and expertly keeping our house in order. We have two young children, so we are constantly behind in keeping up with housekeeping tasks. Michelle has made all the...
- Francis S.
Noelle C.
5.0
Noelle has a kind, gentle energy that my girls really respond to. She is always on time and is flexible if we need her earlier or later on certain days. I highly recommend her as a PCA, respite provider, or in any care capacity.
- Molly Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Andover, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Andover, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Andover, 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 Andover, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Andover, MN is $27.50 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 Andover, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Andover, 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 Andover, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Andover, 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 Andover, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Andover, 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.