I am an engaged and enthusiastic caregiver who loves to uplift children and families through my work. I can provide extra support to you through cooking, tutoring, and cleaning - anything that helps you! I have 1 year of paid childcare service while at college (6 yo & 1. 5 yo), and a lifetime of experience helping friends,...
Eva can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I provide dog sitting and walking services for one time, re-occuring, and overnight stays. I have 10+ experience working with animal shelters, foster care for animals, and petsitting for extended periods. I would love to help care for your furry loved one :)
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Hi!
My name is Sarah and I graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Music Industry and Jazz in 2015. I have been a nanny for some time and have acquired a great amount of experience. For two years, I worked as a full-time nanny for two boys ages 4 and 7. I also care for infants every Sunday during a church...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is calm, nurturing, and kind. She's especially gifted at working with infants and young toddlers. She's very dependable and conscientious."
*** Vaccinated***
I have over 20 years experience caring for the elderly with various issues. I am a reliable and compassionate Home Health Aide.
Some of the services I provide are as follows:
*Dementia/Alzheimer's Care
*Companionship
*Personal care/hygiene/grooming and feeding, etc. (ADLs)
*Assisting with...
Amy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The best thing I did was to hire Amy to be part of our care-giving team. I am so thankful for all she did for us and for our senior lady. She had a wonderful, calming influence on her that was evident whenever she was around her. Thank you for this opportunity to...
Hello! I am currently enrolled at JMU and majoring in Kinesiology with hopes of going to grad school for physical therapy! I'm home in northern VA for the summer and would love to take on some pet sitting full time while I'm here! Although I am new to
CARE. com, I have 10+ years of experience working with many types of animals...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I have years of experience working with children (lifeguarding, camp counselor, speech therapy, substitute teacher etc). I am currently a student at James Madison University and am home for the summer (rising senior), majoring in Communication sciences and disorders. I am bilingual (English & Spanish). I can help with...
Kristy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have been an undergraduate teaching assistant and a tutor for the Techniques Center through the TTU Student Disability Service. I have tutored in classes ranging from math, science, communications, and English!
Hello families!
My name is Madeline and I am an occupational therapy student at JMU! I have several years of experience babysitting at home and more recently in the Harrisonburg area when I am back at school. I am looking to provide summer care during the week or the occasional date night! Depending on your needs I can assist...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I recently graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Finance. While I'm in the process of finding a full-time job in my field, I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to families in the area. Whether it's helping with homework, preparing meals, or organizing creative activities,...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
I have always been a jack of all trades. I have also always been someone to do what is needed to achieve goals. I need a extra income... and I am more than happy to do that by taking over the dreaded household chores while showing it can be done, just as good... if not better, without the harshness of chemicals.
River can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens & more
Hello! I have a BA in Elementary Education, and have been a lead supervisor of classrooms, field-trips, daycares, summer camps, volunteer projects, mealtimes, and shifts in retail and food service. Lately I've hosted visitor centers and trails as a park ranger, but it all started with babysitting about 15 years ago! Since then...
Matilda can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I am currently working as a Caregiver/Companion for a very reputable Home Health Care service provider in Harrisonburg, Virginia and surrounding areas. I oversee every day activities for ambulatory elderly individuals in their homes. I take great pride in my work and enjoy caring for my clients. I am known to be kind, caring and...
Dina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
I have a lot of experience working with kids. I've been babysitting for the past seven years. I've also volunteered with ages 2-14 for five years. I have been employed at a school for the past two summers and was a nanny last summer. Throughout high school, I accumulated 400+ hours of community service (most of which involved me...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
I was given my first pet at age 10. He was a Russian Blue kitten with an unfortunate eye infection. I picked him because he looked like he was winking. From then on I've always had a companion of one kind or another. Quite often several. I've heard the word menagerie used quite often. Between the vast variety of pets I have had,...
River can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
I have experience in looking after kids I did the children's service at my church for a while, their ages ranged from 2-11. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I love working with kids, I can't have any of my own for a few years, so here I am, willing to help where I can. I can drive, I have a back seat with...
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I believe I would be a great choice to help clean your home for several reasons:
1. Attention to Detail: I take pride in my work and pay close attention to every corner, ensuring your space is spotless.
2. Trustworthiness: You can count on me to treat your home with respect and confidentiality, creating a trustworthy...
Casey can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have a BA in Elementary Education, and have been a lead supervisor of classrooms, field trips, daycares, summer camps, volunteer projects, mealtimes, and shifts in retail and food service. Lately I've hosted visitor centers and trails and taught as a park ranger with BLM and NPS, but it all started with babysitting 15 years...
Matilda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I have a BA in Elementary Education, and have been a lead supervisor of classrooms, field-trips, daycares, summer camps, volunteer projects, mealtimes, and shifts in retail and food service. Lately I've hosted visitor centers and trails as a park ranger, but it all started with babysitting about 15 years ago! Since then...
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bridgewater, VA
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