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Hi I'm Katie! I am 19 years old working in special needs adult foster care and children caregiver services! I have passion for helping others with the best quality care that I can!
-Non-smoker
-Have license and own transportation
-Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid Certified.
-Cat and Dog CPR...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I have an an ongoing interest in serving senior clients as they and their families navigate the transitions that become necessary. I have experience in advocating these conversations. I have managed and directed care conferences, advocated in relation to housing changes, and been involved with the assessment of care needs...
Valerie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
Hi there!
I am a mom of 2, a wife, and an ex-corporate executive. I have spent the past few years as an assistant to the CEO and COO of an international corporation.
I find my skills are best used in supporting busy parents and nannies, rather than direct child care, although I do love kids!
I offer personalized laundry...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping
Lauren D.
Chaska, MN
$21-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Detail Oriented Orginizing And Cleaning As If It Were My Own
My name is Lauren and I have an eye for making spaces tidy and efficient. I have recently graduated college and I have lived with plenty of messy people and they would call me the cleaning fairy. Except back then it was unpaid and unthanked work. Now I am looking to clean other folks homes as an act of service and also a side...
Lauren can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Evans N.
Shakopee, MN
$38-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience in nursing and 5 years of experience in Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I can help with Home Care Services, Medications Management, Wound Management and Hospice Services.
Evans can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I taught about 5-7 toddlers in a Montessori school setting from 1998 to 2000. In the summer of 2000, I was hired as an assistant preschool teacher, then I moved up to lead preschool teacher position in 2002. The location of the preschool was closed in Dec of 2007. I then attained my first nanny job in Feb of 2008. I have been...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had experience with special needs throughout my life. During my college years, I worked in a nursing home for seniors with mental disabilities. I have a nephew with special needs, and have had experience with friends who children have special needs. Currently, I work in a staffing department of a home health company. We...
Katelyn U.
Shakopee, MN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a para professional at Shakopee high school but now that school is out for the summer I am looking for work. I also have experience in aba therapy. I have a 6-year-old son myself. I can help with Light Housekeeping, I was a cleaner for 4 years. I can also help with appointments sports or play dates during available hours. I...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kelly S.
Chaska, MN
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly , and I am a dedicated, responsible, and compassionate individual with a passion for working with children. I have experience teaching swimming lessons to children of all ages, ranging from infants to early teenagers. In addition, I have provided babysitting services to children across various age groups...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
John R.
Chanhassen, MN
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Rehabilitation Case Manager & Home Care Comfort Concierge
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of clinical care experience in psych nursing, brain injury rehab therapies, case and group home management, and was a certified Assistive Technology Professional for 16 years, specializing in rehabilitation engineering design of custom adaptive equipment, including specialty wheelchair systems.
I love to...
John can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I hired John for transportation to and from outpatient surgery. He was prompt, professional and courteous - an all around nice guy!
I would definitely hire John again."
Laura G.
Patricia S.
Minnetonka, MN
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional: Nurturing Infants, Potty Training, And Beyond!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 20 years of childcare expertise, I specialize in infants, potty training, and disciplined yet rewarding care.
My calm demeanor ensures a stress-free environment.
I help with house chores; dishes, kitchen cleanup, laundry, and toy organization.
I've managed 5 kids full-time and am comfortable with up to 8.
I strive to make...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia has been a great addition to our family! I always feel the kids are safe and has a mother herself she understands the different needs of children."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an...
Deb S.
Debra B.
Hopkins, MN
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I started taking care of people at the age 18, I have been doing this my hole life. This is what I was put on this earth to do. I love hearing the story of their lives, meeting family. their pets. I don't mine cooking and cleaning,...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I don't have adequate words to express my gratitude and love for Debbie. She is by far the most intuitive and capable caregiver and without her help, support, wisdom, humor and friendship I don't know how I would have coped with my mother's last couple years. She...
Caprice B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part time nanny position. I have a B. S. in Human Development & Family Science, with an emphasis on Child Development. I've worked in various childcare capacities over the last 10 years, including daycare, social services, & nannying. My first nanny position was for 3 children in Fargo, ND where I worked for...
Kara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kara loves children and puts their needs first."
Sonja K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My wife and I raised our children to become successful and thriving adults. Through my various roles and positions over the years I achieved great success in working with people of all ages and all abilities.
I have a BS degree in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota. In 2015 I retired from Hennepin...
Morgan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Morgan provides care for my husband who has dementia. He has been an excellent addition to our care team. Not only is he completely reliable and responsible which is great for me, he is also gentle and caring with my husband, who loves having a man to spend time...
Marcia K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Liz. I am going to be a senior at the University of Minnesota on the pre-health track. My hope is to become a nurse practitioner and work in the NICU. I have been working as a CNA for the past year at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital in the CVICU. I love this job but I work part time and am...
5.0
"Liz took care of our son for 2 wonderful years. We could not have asked for a more capable, reliable, and kind person to hire. Her presence in our family was the best experience we could have hoped for. Her efforts helped our son grow, learn, and become more...
Sharlene W.
Doreen B.
Chanhassen, MN
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning/laundry is my passion. I am very detail oriented. I have provided cleaning/laundry services for the past five years for a family in Orono and for a family in Eden Prairie along with several families in the Chanhassen area. I've cleaned garages, boats, raked leaves, watched pets/houses, polished silver, cleaned...
Doreen can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive,...
Jessica S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sue. I have always loved helping people, that's why I chose to become a PCA. This is my fifth year. I am vaccinated and boosted. I took care of my mom when she was battling cancer. The cancer unfortunately won. I have worked with people with Muscular Dystrophy, dementia or just need help in their daily routine. I...
Susan can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sue is Fantastic. she is prompt, outgoing, goes the extra mile, strong, willing to do whatever needs to be done for me. I cannot say enough good things about this woman. She has excellent references and now I am one of them.Thank you Sue!!"
Caryn A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you in search of a trustworthy and experienced YaYa Nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am here to offer my services and provide your family with the utmost care and support.
With several years of experience in childcare, I understand the unique needs and demands that come with looking after children. My...
Suzanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessi W.
Minnetonka, MN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cat-lover With Years Of Experience Available To Provide Loving Care When You Can't Be There
5.0
(1)
Hello! Cat-lover here :) Over the last several years my family and I have fostered more than 40 kittens and cats through a local rescue. We fell in love with each and every one of them, and worked hard to find them the perfect homes. A special foster duo became our forever cats a few years back and we have been spoiling them...
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Carver, MN
John R.
5.0
I am very pleased with the services John R has provided for my son. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience which has been so helpful and comforting when he is with my son. My son has a traumatic brain injury and John is very engaged with his needs and offers a lot of good advice and...
- Mary Pat S.
Patricia S.
5.0
It’s hard to put into words the impact Trish has made on our family. She started with us when our youngest was three months old and over two years later we are just as happy as day one.
On top of taking incredible care of our children, she coaches my husband and I on child behavior, developmental...
- Margot M.
Meghan S.
5.0
Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an inbred intuition and second sense...
- Deb S.
Debra B.
5.0
I don't have adequate words to express my gratitude and love for Debbie. She is by far the most intuitive and capable caregiver and without her help, support, wisdom, humor and friendship I don't know how I would have coped with my mother's last couple years. She is pure gold.
- Caprice B.
Kara K.
5.0
Kara was an absolute blessing for our family. She was our nanny for four years, from the time both of my boys were newborns. Not only is she incredibly knowledgeable about child development, milestones, common health concerns, etc., she is kind, generous, thoughtful, conscientious, organized,...
- Lindsay L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Carver, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Carver, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Carver, MN, 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 Carver, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Carver, MN is $18.00 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 Carver, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Carver, MN. 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 Carver, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Carver, MN, 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 Carver, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Carver, MN, 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.