My name is Lisa, and I am studying for my boards for Occupational Therapy. I have a broad background of working from newborn to older adults. I used to help take care of my both grandmas who had dementia and mobility difficulties, which gave me great exposure to OT before school. I love occupational therapy and helping others,...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Hi, I'm a retired occupational therapy assistant looking for part time work. I've been caring for seniors for the past 7 years in their homes performing light househould tasks including cooking, cleaning as well as self care assistance. I also offer companion care and transportation if needed. I have experience caring for those...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, I'm an occupational therapy assistant who is retiring and looking for something new. I have over 10 years working with the elderly within my 34 year career. I understand our older generation needs patience to perform tasks and I'm willing to assist them but still promote their independence. I'm experienced with using walking...
Hi, I'm a freshman studying Pre-Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and Kinesiology. I'm looking for a summer nannying job.
I have experience caring for a 5-year-old and a 1-year-old, with responsibilities like transportation, meal prep, cleaning, bathing, homework help, nap time, and activities. I've also babysat for families...
Maisy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Lynn and I've been providing cleaning service to both residential and commercial properties for over 15 years.
I'm local to the NWI area and would love to be of service to you! I'm creditable, punctual, and take pride in making your home a well-organized and clean environment for you!
I'd describe my...
Lynn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
Hello. I have over 10 years of medical and/or senior care service, with my most recent being for "Sal", an elderly female suffering from CHF and various other ailments. Sal was bed ridden and I had to care for nearly every need. She was movable by Hoyer lift, and could feed herself for the most part, but I was there as her...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
20 years experience in residential and commercial cleaning, I have developed a strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing excellent service. I am skilled in a wide range of cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing surfaces, and deep cleaning kitchens and bathrooms. I take pride in my...
Jamie can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hi there! My name is Kaylee and I am a Freshman studying Social Work at IU from home this semester. I have worked at a play-learning center called Bellaboo's leading story time and cooking classes, as well as day camp. I was a camp counselor and worked in a childcare center for 3 years, well experienced with 4 weeks- 12 years...
My name is Lynn and I've been providing cleaning services, pet care, child care, and senior care for over 15 years!
I am punctual, responsible, very detail oriented, and always take pride in whatever task I am taking part in! I own a couple small businesses of my own and love to stay busy! I would describe myself as being...
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have been cleaning for private residences for the past 2 years now. I worked for a cleaning agency for one year, & have been cleaning my own home for over 30 years. I am very thorough and get the job done quickly. I am a perfectionist when it comes to cleaning and there isn't much I won't do in the way of cleaning. Most...
Laura can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
With over 6years of dedicated experience in senior care, I'd describe my personality as an honest, RESPECTFUL, PATIENT and KIND person. I am a compassionate caregiver; My expertise includes Companionship, managing medication etc. It may also please you to know that I'm fully vaccinated for COVID and also has my CRP/FirstAid...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dorothy is a very nice and caring person! Very responsible, patient, and easy to communicate with."
I'm an experienced house keeper, I do cleaning. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy. Decluttering service, organizing service. Tidy up. I am currently looking for part time/ work or full time.
Norma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...
Malgorzata can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Malgorzata is a great caregiver. She is dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy. Malgorzata took very good care of our mother who is 83, and was very attentive to her needs, which we appreciated so much. We would definitely hire Malgorzata as she is very good...
Hello!! My name is Sydney and I am 23 years old. I am currently attending grad school at Valparaiso University for Occupational Therapy with a focus in pediatrics. I love spending time with kids whether it's playing games, reading stories, or just hanging out. If you need someone who is responsible and fun, I'd love to help...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am currently a graduate student enrolled in Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program with multiple years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I had in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. As a creative...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Allison, and I'm passionate about writing and science education! If you need help getting ready for a test in high school biology or getting that perfect paper written, I'm the tutor for you! I've helped polish college essays that have gotten clients into Purdue, IU, and WashU.
I am a year away from graduating at...
My undergrad degree is in psychology, however, I have many years of experience with teaching elementary aged kids. I started my teaching career in ABA therapy teaching kids with Autism. I then worked in a school doing elementary special ed for a year. From there, I homeschool taught a kindergartener for 2 years. I love working...
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a graduate from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I have worked primarily in customer service and served a mission for my church, where I interacted with and helped many seniors. My degree in Psychology informs my approach with my interaction...
Olivia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I'd describe my personality as Type-A, extremely organized and on time, responsible, caring, and efficient.
I am a stay-at-home mom of two, just looking for job(s) to get out of the house a bit.
I have no doubt that you will be happy with my services!
Amy can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cedar Lake, IN
Jamie K.
5.0
Jamie was fantastic!!! I would definitely recommend her!
- Stephanie J.
Dorothy U.
5.0
Her commitment with the clients is overrated . she's focused, details oriented , loving and passionate about her job. Everybody loved her
- Care member
Norma M.
5.0
Norma is passionate, kind, respectful and thoughtful. I believe she would be a benefit to you or your loved one.
- Tricia S.
Malgorzata Z.
5.0
Marge was in our employ from November 2022 through November 2023. She was hired to take care of my 92 year old dad who suffers with congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation on blood thinners, COPD, mobility issues, and urinary retention with a chronic indwelling Foley catheter.
Marge...
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cedar Lake, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cedar Lake, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cedar Lake, IN, 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 Cedar Lake, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cedar Lake, IN is $17.60 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 Cedar Lake, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cedar Lake, IN. 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 Cedar Lake, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cedar Lake, IN, 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 Cedar Lake, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cedar Lake, IN, 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.