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CPR Certified
First Aid Certified
Lifeguard Certified
3 years of Advanced Sports Med
4. 0 GPA At Carmel High School
4 Years of Consistent Work Experience
Around 120 hours of community service
Multiple dog sitting/ house sitting experiences
I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Friendly, Creative
I like working with...
Mack can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Laura J.
Seaside, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
I have 10+ yrs of experience in caring for children as young as newborns to teen aged. My work experience takes me back to servicing in establishments with daycares and also working for military families.
As a military family we've moved around multiple times and as a mother I know how crucial it is to find someone...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura is great with kids. She has patience which is great for dealing with toddlers (my 2 year old) or any kids. Any instructions I left for her about my son was not a problem and I always felt comfortable leaving my son with her. I don’t leave him with many people...
Care member
5.0
(1)
20+ years caring for the elderly.
Responsible driver,
good with pets - both cats & dogs.
Strong knowledge in nutrition & exercise.
Experience working with people with dementia.
CCA (Certified Companion Aide)
Grocery shopping, running errands,
driving to doctor's & hair appointments.
Assisting with showering &...
Zerthun can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zee helped take care of my Mom for over 5 years. She was reliable, flexible and dependable. We felt very fortunate to have her help!"
Care member
Nicole L.
Seaside, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nicole. I have over 13 years experience working with cancer patients at a small clinic in Aptos. I now own a small business called Sage advocacy.
"Senior Advocacy Guidance and Empowerment"
I am committed to providing essential support services to those in need.
I offer a range of services, including...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I needed someone in a hurry and she went above and beyond. I'm happy everyone liked her. Local to Seaside she able to respond fast for our home.
Ability to do variety of tasks well is refreshing. Very nice smart person and easy to work with. Punctual and...
Michele M.
Diane M.
Seaside, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
To all individuals that want to remain in the comfort of their own homes and maintain as much independence as possible, you are not alone. There is help, I care and I'm ready to assist you or a loved one. I have been in the healthcare field for 25+ years. I started off working through healthcare agencies throughout Monterey...
Diane can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Diane was a wonderful caregiver! I highly recommend her!!"
Nicole G.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide home care services to families in need. I work with some of my relatives and we are a tight knit family with years and experience on many levels. We will give you and your love ones the best CARE and ATTENTION they deserve. Please feel free to contact me for more information we are here to serve you. Have a bless day
Ema can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"I employed Ema for seven years for my mother who had Alzheimer's. After a year of employment, I had Ema, her husband, and children move into my mother's home to take care of Mom full time. Whenever Ema needed a break, she would find someone fully qualified to...
Noelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a student at California State University Monterey Bay getting my Liberal Studies degree so I can become an elementary school teacher! I have experience petsitting for both cats and dogs! The services I provide are check ins and dog walking! I am very a responsible and patient person. I am willing to help you and your...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Nicole G.
Monterey, CA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi:) my name is Nicole. I'm 26 years old and a recent grad from Pepperdine Graduate School of Education and Psychology. I was recently awarded a Masters in clinical psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy. As I wait for my associate number to begin practicing, I wanted to jump back into caregiving for the time...
5.0
"Nicole has been such a great caregiver for my 8 month old daughter. We have worked with her multiple times over the past few months.
My husband and I travel to Monterey a lot and Nicole has met us at different beaches and hotels!
She is engaging and fun!...
Hillary P.
Hello my name is Amanda, I currently work at a child daycare. I love kids and animals. I am extremely reliable and caring towards pets.
My services include dog walking, pet sitting, home visits, and pet transportation.
Additional services available if needed:
bring in mail/newspapers, water plants, clean liter box, feed other...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as resilient, adaptable, and caring.
I like working with animals because it brings me joy to help and care for animals.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fun! I am a full time student, but am still able to commit weekly besides for breaks when I go home.
I started working with animals...
Raegan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Evelyn P.
Monterey, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'd like to offer my services as a pet sitter. I have around a year of experience working with other families. Growing up, I've had cats, dogs, fish, and chickens!
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Nicole and I'd love to assist you. I offer service with a smile. I have over 30 years of experience with human and pet care.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Evangeline E.
Seaside, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi! I've grown up my whole life primarily around dogs and I have a love for animals. I currently have two dogs of my own, a border collie, and dachshund. I'm looking to provide walking and sitting services for your pets!
Evangeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience as a professional nurse, a mother and a pet owner. I am compassionate about the care I provide for all creatures. With many years of professional experience, I have learned to be fully present and focused on the one(s) I am caring for. My services are provided with experience and respect.
Doreen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Amaya and I am a full time student at CSU Monterey Bay. I have a passion for working with animals and I have two fur babies of my own! I am here to offer my services with pet sitting within my community. I look forward to meeting you and your furry companions!
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting
Prisca S.
Monterey, CA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Residential house and commercial cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Gifted at using cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime. Accommodates customer needs at all times. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality.
Prisca can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
I am a certified occupational therapist (OTR/L) living in Detroit who currently takes contract/travel positions throughout the country. I have experience working with children and adults of all ages, with varying conditions and severities.
I am in between contracts from December 1st to January 15th and want to provide child or...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello, my name is Andy. I am a certified home care aide, looking to help anyone in need of physical assistance as well as companionship. I became a health home nurse back in 2020, my experience is in working with patients with dementia as well as with individuals who can no longer move independently around there home. Currently,...
Andoeny can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Having owned animals my whole life, I am extremely comfortable meeting and caring for all furry/scaly pets. I have been house/dog sitting for a family for about a year and am looking to offer my services to other families when needed.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
A little over a year ago, I was lucky enough to acquire a job working with adults with disabilities. I discovered that although my job was to assist them in living a fulfilling life, they were equally fulfilling mine. During my time there, I provided toileting, hygiene, cooking, feeding, and community engagement services. Since...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Carmel, CA
Laura J.
5.0
We were in town for a family wedding that both my husband and I were in and we needed someone dependable who could seamlessly fit into the weekend while taking care of our 6-month-old. Laura proved to be nothing short of incredible.
From the moment she arrived, Laura’s calming and nurturing nature...
- Ana M.
Zerthun T.
5.0
Zee helped take care of my Mom for over 5 years. She was reliable, flexible and dependable. We felt very fortunate to have her help!
- Care member
Nicole L.
5.0
I needed someone in a hurry and she went above and beyond. I'm happy everyone liked her. Local to Seaside she able to respond fast for our home.
Ability to do variety of tasks well is refreshing. Very nice smart person and easy to work with. Punctual and dependable and killed the crud for a few...
- Michele M.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane was a wonderful caregiver! I highly recommend her!!
- Nicole G.
Ema M.
5.0
Ema is extremely kind and compassionate.
- Ellen M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Carmel, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Carmel, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Carmel, CA, 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 Carmel, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Carmel, CA is $17.00 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 Carmel, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Carmel, CA. 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 Carmel, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Carmel, CA, 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 Carmel, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Carmel, CA, 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.