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I am a primary caregiver and have been for 28 years for the elderly and children beginning my career in 1996. I provide child care services in its totality in every aspect. I have truly enjoyed over the years caring for children and watching them learn, and grow up to be responsible young adults. The hardest part is when they...
Valena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have 1 year of experience as a Paraprofessional in a local elementary school, and 8 years of experience in various daycare, and outside babysitting. I have also been a Respite Care Worker for the Alabama Department of Mental Health for the past 4 years where I cared for a 13-year-old with autism. I have had a lot of...
Carden can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi, I'm Judy a committed, responsible, creative, patient, kind and loving Care Provider who takes great pride in providing professional Special Needs Care to Children and Adults of all ages. I've acquired two years of Homeschooling Coach assistance for K12 programs. I hold a BA in Health Services and currently pursing my MBA in...
Hailey L.
Decatur, AL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a happy owner of a beautiful black cat named Sapphire. I am also a certified secondary english teacher for the state of Alabama. I have worked with different kinds of children and learning abilities. I currently teach 6th grade ELA in Alexander City!
I am looking forward to working with your child or animals!...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired Teacher seeks part-time housekeeping. Efficient housecleaning. Respectful of privacy and cleaning preferences. Available 2-3 days per week.
Good with animals.
Dani can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I honestly believe it's my life's purpose to provide the best care possible to others! I strive to live my life by the golden rule: Do unto others as you would them do unto you! I just try to put myself in my clients' shoes & treat them the best to my ability!
I strive daily to put a smile on my clients' face, as I am a huge...
Krystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jammie B.
Huntsville, AL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
It is our goal to meet and exceed of individuals who wish to remain in their homes but cannot without some form of assistance. I'm committed to my clients health, quality of life and wellbeing. I do payment plan. To find out more. I have skills in Activities of Daily Living, Personal Care, Mobility Assistance, Meal Preparation,...
Jammie can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a very good people person and I love caring for others. I would love to be of service to you and your family. Very reliable and dependable dependable and handle my responsibilities and duties out with the utmost care possible! Am willing to do same day appointments!
Kathy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Elizabeth B.
Decatur, AL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am currently an occupational therapy student in my graduate year. I love working with kids and finding ways to be creative while babysitting. I am currently at encompass health from 7-5 for my unpaid student internship, so I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa G.
Madison, AL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Lisa and I am a highly experienced and dedicated early childhood education professional with an impressive 29 years of service as a director in the field. Throughout their career, I have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, guiding teams of educators to create nurturing, engaging, and developmentally...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Personal experience with memory care, dementia , altimeters, championship,
Home health aid services and much more
Raised several children of my own which all of them turned out successful / owned and operated my own daycare for 4 years and became well educated in all children's education and care as well as meal prep and...
Yulanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Nia W.
Madison, AL
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Nia, a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with one year of experience caring for pets of all types, from dogs and cats to fish and small mammals. My goal is to provide your furry (or scaly!) friends with the best care while you're away, ensuring they feel comfortable, happy, and loved.
I offer a range of...
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alyssa K.
Madison, AL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Counselor With MA Degree, 5 Yrs Experience Working With Youth & Teens. First Aid/CPR/AED Certified!
Hi there! I am a recent graduate student with my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Prior to moving to Alabama, I lived in Rhode Island and worked in Massachusetts as a Therapeutic Mentor, then as an In-home Therapist over a span of 5 years. I worked these positions with a variety of ages, ranging from 4 to 18 years...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Micah M.
Madison, AL
$31/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of customer service and home health experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Organization (beyond standard tidying), personal care, dog sitting, house sitting, and meal preparation!
Micah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
I'm looking for a job that will provide a helpful service to others and make some extra income for my family
I started housekeeping when I was 19 and became a mother but really just getting started professionally
In my spare time, I like to hike and camp and just be out in nature
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Riley B.
Madison, AL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Riley and I am 22 years old! I am the oldest of 5 children so I was able to grow up the 2nd mom of my family, as my parents both worked full time:) I grew up in the country so I love being outside and exploring. I also love animals and learning about them! I attended Purdue University where I earned most of my...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
After caring for both parents in their late years and caring for my mother through 13 years Dementia, it is my passion and desire to continue providing compassionate care and support to seniors/veterans and their families as so many families took care of us through those hard yrs. Witnessing the rich experiences and wisdom that...
Lori can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Aivia! I offer reliable and loving pet sitting services for dogs and cats. With experience gained by having my own animals, I ensure your pets are well-cared for and happy while you're away. From walks and playtime to feeding and medication, I'll treat your pets like family. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends!
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I honestly believe it's my life's purpose to provide the best care possible to others! I strive to live my life by the golden rule: Do unto others as you would them do unto you! I just try to put myself in my clients' shoes & treat them the best to my ability!
I strive daily to put a smile on my clients' face, as I am a huge...
Haley M.
Madison, AL
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Haley and I am a young professional looking to provide my services to the community. I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and I am actively pursuing a Masters degree in the same field. I work remotely from my home and I can provide short term services in case of emergency or last second changes to...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Athens, AL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Athens, AL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Athens, AL, 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 Athens, AL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Athens, AL is $17.86 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 Athens, AL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Athens, AL. 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 Athens, AL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Athens, AL, 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 Athens, AL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Athens, AL, 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.