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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
5.0
"She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades."
Jacqueline M.
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I've been cleaning up messes for the past year while working customer service and it is probably one of my best skills.
Alyssa can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky...
Tom B.
Melanie Y.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...
Melanie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"So great to have found her. Just a gem!"
Sharon L.
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Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...
Miranda can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Miranda took care of my mom for many years. She always gave good care to her. One of the things I really liked about Miranda's care was, she stimulated my mom. She got my mom moving around and doing things my mom used to like doing. I could tell 100% that Miranda...
Stephen H.
Olivia S.
Valparaiso, IN
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Recent graduate of The University of Mississippi, Looking for a full time nanny position while I study to get into Physical Therapy school!
During high school in the summers I was a nanny for a group of about 8 kids ranging from 3 to about 10. I would keep them busy/play with them, take them on bike rides and fun activities...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaytlin P.
Hobart, IN
$18-21/hr
I am detail oriented. I have cleaned off and on for Tudor Services in Valparaiso whenever random post-construction, office, and home cleanings are requested for the past 10 years. I am a hard worker and dependable.
Kaytlin can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
Robert M.
Merrillville, IN
$20-30/hr
If your looking for someone reliable and has a clean driving record I am at your service to help out the elderly
Robert can also help with: Transportation
Katherine B.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full time health sciences student at VU. I have several years of experience caring for pets; services I have provided include dog walking and drop in visits. I have two dogs and four cats of my own, so I am comfortable and experienced in caring for both. I also have experience administering eye drops and oral...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Tiarra, and I am a 24-year-old Licensed Behavioral Technician with a passion for working with children, particularly those with autism. I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy to care for your child, and with my experience, I can assure you that your little one will be safe, supported, and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am most interested in housekeeper work. I am just starting out on here and looking to build an outstanding reputation. I work a full time job M-F, however the hours are VERY flexible. I am able to accommodate any hours, and make adjusts however is needed. I am furry pet friendly. I do not smoke and I have my own...
Christy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Tara, and I am 24. I am open to long-term scheduled employment and single nights/weekends. I had personal childcare experience ever since 11 yrs old and I have professional childcare experience for 5 years and counting. I have also had a passion for children and pets, especially dogs for my whole life. My...
Tara can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I like caring for seniors because I know how important it is to see a smiling face and feel like someone cares about you. My grandmother taught me to live a life of service.
I'm looking for a job that makes a difference.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach, the park or just go for a walk around town. I love nature. I...
Erin can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands
Darra J.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
I am a mom of 5, 26-10, and a former nanny of a special needs child. I currently do home health care for the elderly. I have always loved children and our elderly, and retired veterans. I'm regularly told I am a natural born caretaker. I have no problem with light housekeeping and meal prep. Please reach out if I can be of...
Jeanne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Hello! My name is Juliane. I am a hardworking, responsible woman who has an amazing son. I am 48 years old. I have graduated college, am a non-smoker, and was recently certified in CPR and first aid.
I would love to help you out in any way I can. I'm open to some weekends and holidays.
I have experience cleaning homes and...
Juliane can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Brooklynn E.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my names brooklynn and i'm currently a senior at valparaiso highschool. I have lots of experience working with kids and pets. I have a liscense and great availability. I have many siblings and pets of my own so I love kids and animals. I'm planning on attending Indiana university this upcoming fall to study physical therapy....
Brooklynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Mike family cleaning services is a leading provider of professional residential cleaning services. with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction we offer a range of cleaning solutions tailored to meet your needs. our experienced team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results leaving your home clean fresh and inviting.
Michael can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning
Adriana M.
Hobart, IN
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a full time College student , and am available for care services in both NWI and Pensacola FL during different times of the year. I am home in NWI during the summer months and winter between Dec 15-Jan 20, and am at school the other months. I have had the opportunity to care for children for most of life, and work as...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chesterton, IN
Rhonda B.
5.0
She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule, classroom assignments, homework due and their grades.
- Jacqueline M.
Jeanne S.
5.0
Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her.
- Tom B.
Melanie Y.
5.0
So great to have found her. Just a gem!
- Sharon L.
Miranda H.
5.0
Miranda took care of my mom for many years. She always gave good care to her. One of the things I really liked about Miranda's care was, she stimulated my mom. She got my mom moving around and doing things my mom used to like doing. I could tell 100% that Miranda cared about my mom and her well...
- Stephen H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chesterton, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chesterton, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chesterton, 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 Chesterton, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chesterton, IN is $16.75 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 Chesterton, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chesterton, 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 Chesterton, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chesterton, 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 Chesterton, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chesterton, 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.