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Courtney R.
Arcadia, FL
$14-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 3-12 from neighbors to family members.
I'm also a certified teacher and college graduate with 2 years teaching experience, so I can also offer tutoring services.
Courtney can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Heidi P.
Arcadia, FL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Medical Professional And Looking For Either A Full Time Position Or An Evening Position.
Hi! I started babysitting at a very young age. I have a love for children and had high hopes of having my own one day. I am 50 y/o and was unable to have any and had to have a total hysterectomy at a very young age. I have worked in the medical field for over 20 years. I worked in the OR for many years. I am originally from...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 7 years of experience babysitting and have worked at an Early Childhood Center for a year with 2 and 3-year-olds. I am a child and adolescent therapist. I currently nanny for two families here in Jax (both occasional) and am looking to another family to cover the days I have available. I have experience with special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hello! My names Maddie! I am a veterinary technician at Burnt Store Animal Hospital! I am looking to do some dog sitting since I start school here soon and will not be able to be at my job full time.
I LOVE animals, and I am afraid of nothing haha! I am comfortable with just about anything!
If you are interested in having my...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She is a bold, smart, and hard working young lady. She does not accept failure and is always trying as hard as she can towards any task given"
Chester T.
Victor H.
Port Charlotte, FL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My background with animals has been on going since my youth. I grew up around dogs which I trained and cared for.
I have 6 years of professional experience taking care of and training dogs. I play with them, walk them and keep them entertained.
My services also include Boarding and Pet Transportation.
Victor can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Victor took very good care of my two dogs. During my work hours Victor came to my home took them for a walk, fed them, and made sure they always had fresh water. He played with them and cared for them. They love him. I really appreciated his knowledge and...
Maria L.
4.7
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate. I have worked in the health care industry for over 30 years. I've worked I food service for the same amount of time. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. medication reminders meal preparations doctor's appointments light house cleaning.
I have worked with hoyer lifts. I can help with...
Charlene can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charlene was a blessing to our family. She provided excellent care to my mom who suffered with chronic (AFIB, COPD, CHF) diseases. Charlene is professional, knowledgeable, experienced, kind and compassionate and went far above her typical responsibilities of...
Richard P.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Alyssia.
I have 3 years of experience and specialization in working with elderly patients. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am certified in CPR as well and I have my certification for Alzheimer's/Dementia. I am very skilled with my licenses, I have worked in Nursing Home's. I have and currently work with...
Alyssia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Alyssia is an amazing caregiver! She is extremely knowledgeable in what she does, my grandmother loved her so much and would always request her. "
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Elijah B.
Punta Gorda, FL
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for spontaneous Sitter? I have been babysitting for about 8 years. I have a passion for kids to grow and learn
I have taught many kids of all ages. I was raised on a summer camp, so I love the outdoors. I worked at the Walt Disney Company for 2 years as a tour guide. So I have some great Disney spirt. I am...
Elijah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"He was absolutely wonderful! Helped me with my daughter and even stayed late. I would definitely hire him again."
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
10+ years of concierge home health care with individualized care for those needing assistance with daily living. Medication management. CPR certified. Providing cancer care, stroke/rehabilitation assistance, hospice care, respite care, Alzheimer's, dementia, and compassionate companionship for loved ones. Nutritional focus on...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cheryl is a cut above. She is very experienced, intelligent, knowledgeable, and dedicated. Cheryl anticipates your needs and those of your family. She is organized, very careful, thoughtful and reliable. Cheryl took care of me after foot surgery and is...
Andrea C.
Jacquelyn C.
Port Charlotte, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver/housekeeper/pet/house Sitter...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a passionate career that would allow me to directly work with people. I want to feel like I am making a difference in people's lives; putting smiles on their faces! Nothing could be more rewarding than helping people!
I am a passionate, enthusiastic, caring individual who is extremely motivated. I am also hard...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jacquelyn came through for our family when my daughter was sick and couldn't go to daycare. She was with us for the week and was punctual, attentive and flexible when I had impromptu meetings and doctors appointments. I work from home so I was able to check in and...
Jenna S.
5.0
(1)
RN with 40 years experience in Intensive Care, Surgical Services and home health. Well rounded in all aspects of care for the elderly. Available for in home care.
Sharon can also help with: Specialized care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is an amazing RN and caregiver she's kind and compassionate. I would definitely recommend her."
Debi D.
Dogs have always been my best friends. Not only have I always cared for my own dog, I always tend to adopt the neighbors pups as well. I have worked with the Little Yorkie Rescue for years and my last precious angel Haylee was from their rescue. One of my Shepherds was trained to be a therapy dog, visiting nursing homes. We both...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cleaning is my therapy. I would love to help assist with any of need in cleaning. Thank you for this opportunity
Maryann can also help with: General room cleaning
Julie L.
Port Charlotte, FL
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced residential cleaner dedicated to providing high quality customized cleaning services that ensure client satisfaction and safety. Very reliable and honest person no job is too big for me.
Julie can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I am looking for a passionate career that would allow me to directly work with people. I want to feel like I am making a difference in people's lives; putting smiles on their faces! Nothing could be more rewarding than helping people!
I am a passionate, enthusiastic, caring individual who is extremely motivated. I am also hard...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Personal care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Parties & Events. I am very handy for some simple fixes around the house, and I have extensive experience doing professional administrative of work.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am open to errands and odd jobs. I am very well organized, possess great customer service skills and work extremely well with people.
Chyann A.
Port Charlotte, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have many many years experience with dogs and cats of all sizes. My services include sitting and walking but not limited! I'm usually okay with doing almost anything as long as it's reasonable.
Chyann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa K.
Port Charlotte, FL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Help Available For Personal Asst., Errands, Household Chores, Family/Senior Helper
I am experienced in companion care for seniors, bookkeeping, customer service and I love children and pets. I like gardening, cooking, doing all different kinds of crafts and entertaining. I am friendly, outgoing, easy going, super organized and have a good sense of humor. I am available for companion care, running errands,...
I enjoy kids, I love doing arts and crafts and different things to create fun. I'm available Monday thru Saturday. I have a lot of experience with babysitting kids. Let me be your next Babysitter
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Arcadia, FL
Maddie W.
5.0
She is a bold, smart, and hard working young lady. She does not accept failure and is always trying as hard as she can towards any task given
- Chester T.
Victor H.
5.0
Victor took very good care of my two dogs. During my work hours Victor came to my home took them for a walk, fed them, and made sure they always had fresh water. He played with them and cared for them. They love him. I really appreciated his knowledge and experience with dogs. He is very clean...
- Maria L.
Charlene W.
5.0
Charlene was a blessing to our family. She provided excellent care to my mom who suffered with chronic (AFIB, COPD, CHF) diseases. Charlene is professional, knowledgeable, experienced, kind and compassionate and went far above her typical responsibilities of medication management, Hoyer lift,...
- Richard P.
Alyssia B.
5.0
Alyssia is a wonderful caring and compassionate caregiver. My mom loved her.
- Maddy M.
Elijah B.
5.0
My kids LOVE Elijah! They have went on and on about how much fun they all had together. He helped teach them how to swim and helped my oldest build something with his legos. I HIGHLY recommend using Elijah for your childcare needs, you won't be disappointed.
- Josh T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arcadia, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Arcadia, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Arcadia, 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 Arcadia, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arcadia, FL 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 Arcadia, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arcadia, 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 Arcadia, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Arcadia, 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 Arcadia, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arcadia, 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.