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Therapy dogs in Bondurant, IA
Emily R.
Ankeny, IA
$14-20/hr
Hello! My name is Emily and I am an enthusiastic animal lover with a big heart for all creatures great and small. While I may not have any professional pet sitting experience, growing up my family almost always had pets and l currently have a pup of my own at home. I have personal experience with the following pets- fish,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Haley and I have been working with children for almost 10 years now and there is nothing better. I have gained most of my experience working with children within the school systems and caring for my nieces a d nephews. I also am a new mother myself and I am currently a stay at home mommy. I have my bachelors...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Laci V.
Ankeny, IA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, a positive optimistic
I like caring for seniors because I have a lot of love to give and they need it.
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility
I started caring for seniors when covid hit and saw how our loved ones were being treated.
In my spare time, I like to kayak and care...
Laci can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I currently work for an elementary school as a special education associate with students who have behavioral problems. I have experience working with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, ODD, and other behavioral problems. I have a college education in Family Services with many classes about child development and disorders. I am always...
Haley B.
Altoona, IA
$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Haley. I am been working in the Human Services field for about 7 years now. I truly enjoy caring for others and being a companion for those in need. I am able and willing to transport, cook, clean, provide bathing, medication management and much, much more. I believe that the best gift in life is caring for...
Haley can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Mikayla G.
Altoona, IA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I take pride in delivering top-notch cleaning solutions tailored to your needs. With years of experience, I am dedicated to offers reliable, efficient, and friendly cleaning services to ensure your home always looks its best. Whether you need regular maintenance, deep cleaning, or a one-time service, Let me handle the cleaning,...
Mikayla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
I have a degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services with a minor in History. I worked at a childcare center for three years in college, working with children ranging from six weeks through fifth grade. I love working with children and helping foster positive development! I am also comfortable with food preparation, light house...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren H.
Ankeny, IA
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I have been providing childcare services for over four years. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked in the banking industry for most of my career and have held many roles including customer service roles. My most recent role was as an internal auditor for a community bank. I am looking for a rewarding career change. I have a strong desire to help people. l would bring a professional demeanor and caring and...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Mary K.
West Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Highly Qualified To Care For Young Children With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a bachelor's degree in child development and I am a licenced occupational therapy assistant. I have 8 years of experience as a child development specialist with infants and toddlers with special needs and I am in my second year as a paraprofessional with children age 3-5 year who have IEPs and special needs. I am a mother...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely delightful and went above and beyond to care for my dog! I would definitely hire again!!"
Robyn R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've always had two dogs in my home since I was born. I did volunteer service at an animal rescue with my mom for a year.
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We were nervous about leaving our pet care to a total stranger but Hailey was amazing. She was very attentive, send us regular texts and photos, and checked when wanted to make sure on something. She was very responsible. We would totally hire her again."
Shauna H.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience:
Truth mark home care services from 2014 to 2021. Wesleylife at home services. from 2021 to 2025.
Highly reliable and collaborative player with excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a patient, empathetic approach to helping others. Senior care available.
Amelia can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"excellent worker
Very attentive"
Care member
4.9
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-care to the Des Moines and surrounding areas, offering scheduled dog walking and pet-care visits, as well as overnight care for your pets and your home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, a variety of domestic pets, horses, and ponies. Whether your pets have fur, fins, feathers, or hoofs, I will provide the...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa is an EXCELLENT caretaker for my cat, Saylor! I travel once a month and have no fear leaving Saylor's needs in Lisa's hands. She goes above and beyond with updates. She's been caring for Saylor since February, and even stopped in when my flight was delayed and...
Amanda M.
Christine S.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lover Of Animals And Available For Pet Care, Walks, And Occasional Overnights.
5.0
(2)
As an experienced childcare twins nanny for a family with multiple dogs, the more the merrier! Walking, hiking, cleaning up after, cuddling and bathing pooches. I'm also happy to help with meds if needed as well. I love all sizes and breeds and have a 14 yr old Pitt/lab myself. Have cared for cats and love them too. I'm...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Christine helped me with errands, household management, and laundry for 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy, and so helpful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a care giver over 10 years. I have experience with neuropathy, Afib, Congestive Heart failure, Diabetes, Dementia, Wheel chair, Oxygen, walkers, gate belts, Hoyer lift, companionship, cooking, driving to Dr. visits taking notes, and medications. I took care of my mom for many years and many clients, but I took...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I was the primary caretaker for both of my elderly parents until they passed. I have a deep love for the elderly and great respect . My children have all graduated and my time has freed up and I would love to contribute in any way I can. My father had Alzheimer's and my mother was bedridden for quite a while so I have a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"MARY is a compassionate, professional, trustworthy caregiver! She communicates promptly and thoroughly to your satisfaction, always quick to ask any questions and offer ideas for making my mom's life better and our arrangements easy. She was hired to provide care...
Nancyann T.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hailey and I'm 29 years old currently a SAHM with 3 young boys. I have years of experience with children! I cared for my aunts 3 young boys for several years and have had two full time nanny jobs. I also did volunteer work at a Resource Center in downtown Des Moines that I have been passionate about I have experience...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hailey is very friendly and likable. "
Laura D.
Hailey J.
Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I did volunteer service at the Christian Opportunity Center for six months working with and helping high school students and adults with mental and physical disabilities. It was honestly the highlight of my week to get to go every Thursday and know I was helping and making a difference to someone.
5.0
"Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than sits, she cares and reads them. Reach out to me for recommendation. Will be using in the future ."
Tamara D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work at the Veterans Benefits Administration as a Rating Veteran Service Representative. I have 2 years of experience being a nanny for a wonderful family that has moved out of state. I have a BS in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Special Education and an AS in Human Services.
I am trustworthy and...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie was great!! Kids loved her! She was perfect for our toddlers first sitter! Highly recommended!"
Melissa S.
Shelley N.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Elder Care In Des Moines, Iowa - Affordable & Reliable Assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm an Advanced Nurse assistant/ Hospice Aide and Homecare provider with over 25 years experience. I've achieved a wide variety of different skills while working with clients in the medical field who suffer from the following conditions: Dementia/Alzheimer's , ALS, Parkinson, Cancer, Kidney disease, ADHD, and Terminal...
Shelley can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shelley is an honest and caring person who takes into consideration how others feel. Compassionate towards others and hard working.
"
Connie F.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bondurant, IA
Mary K.
5.0
Absolutely delightful and went above and beyond to care for my dog! I would definitely hire again!!
- Robyn R.
Hailey J.
5.0
Hailey did a wonderful job caring for our 3 dogs, cat, and bird. We knew right away that she was a natural with animals. She is friendly, loving, and calm. While we were gone, we had a downed portion of our fence, and she supervised the dogs in the yard 3 times a day without any escapes. I...
- Mallary A.
Amelia G.
4.0
excellent worker
Very attentive
- Care member
Mary L.
5.0
Lisa (Mary) is amazing. She does home visits/walks during the day and has stayed at the house for us many times. She is incredibly thorough and trustworthy and sends these awesome pics of my dogs when I'm at work or out of town. She was the best when we had a special needs dog that wasn't the...
- Corrie R.
Christine S.
5.0
Christine helped me with errands, household management, and laundry for 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy, and so helpful.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bondurant, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bondurant, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA, 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 Bondurant, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bondurant, IA is $13.00 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 Bondurant, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA. 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 Bondurant, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA, 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 Bondurant, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bondurant, IA, 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.