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My name is Kady. I am currently working as a Registered Nurse on the NICU at St. Mary's Madison! I am looking for a part time "home care" job to have in addition to my current job. I have had multiple home care jobs that consisted of helping elderly individuals with the basic activities of living (showering, grocery shopping,...
Kady can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss my services.
Yours truly,
Stephanie
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Specializing in LIVE-IN Care for your Delicate Loved Ones...
Freeing Family Members For the past 19 years or so... 96 Hrs weekly, maybe 168 hrs ?..... 1 on 1 Services for my Beloved Clients... Extensive Client & Home Management.. Skilled Nursing Cares, Certified with Medical Cares.. Diligent, consistent, & detailed ... Very...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I hired Gracie Nov. 2022 untill Nov. Of 2024 to care for my father. He was suffering from Alzheimer's disease and had also suffered 2 strokes. She made his meals, took him shopping and monitored his blood sugar. He very much enjoyed her company. And I was very...
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Aileen!
Cleaning by Aileen is my business I started in 2021. Through my business, I provide household management services, including laundry, cleaning, organizing, and many other household tasks. I offer flexibility and a variety of options to meet your family and household needs. Whether you need cleaning on a...
Aileen can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Aileen has made our home life much more enjoyable by helping with laundry, cooking, and cleaning. She's detailed, organized, and very personable."
Joy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Services I offer are general/deep cleaning, bathroom, kitchen, bedrooms, living room, sweep/mop, windows, high dusting, baseboards, vacuuming, etc. I have a keen eye for detail and a listening ear to ensure to meet my clients' specific cleaning needs. I have 7 years of paid experience with housekeeping, cleaning, elderly care,...
Alisha can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very happy to have the extra help around the house.... I was grateful that Alisha made the time to come to our home on short notice and was able to clean the areas we discussed in a short amount of time. My expectations were exceeded, and will be continuing to use...
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents, I'm interested in helping with your special needs child on call. Please note that I literally will not schedule anything more than 2 hours in advance. I have cared for people with autism, MR, cerebral palsy, and Angel man's syndrome. (cerebral palsy adult, others children) My nephew was recently diagnosed with...
Trisha S.
Madison, WI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a fun loving, enthusiastic caregiver who loves creating art and being outdoors. I have a bachelor's degree in Art Therapy and Psychology. In the 4 years I was in school I had experience volunteering with and babysitting for children between the ages of 5-18 years old. Since joining Care. com in April 2019 I have...
Trisha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patricia went above and beyond the call of duty! We hired her at the last minute and she was a dream! The kids loved her and I would highly recommend her for any future position."
Kelsey C.
Joline L.
Windsor, WI
$15-25/hr
Hello! I am an animal lover and grew up with many pets around me! I am comfortable with any breeds and any services you may need!
Joline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've been a Mom for 25 years. I have worked in the DeForest School District for the past 15 years, as a Food Service Assistant, an aide and a I'm also a Crossing Guard. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I took care of my elderly parents when they were ill. I am able to help with light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, running...
Sue can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Working with children has always been a passion of mine that has brought me great joy for the past decade! I have worked with children in a variety of setting - babysitting, nannying, daycares, tutoring, assistant teaching, and so much more. I graduated from UW-Madison with a degree in Neurobiology and plan to go to medical...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
My services would probably be best used for a family that needs help that varies. You will be able to contact me with what is needed that day. Perhaps you've had a busy weekend and need help getting your kitchen back under control. Maybe you have been too busy to tackle the laundry. Let's talk about how I can help.
The home...
Becky can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hi! My name is Nina and I am a college student at Arizona State University studying Speech and Hearing Sciences. I've grown up in Beaver Dam and will be here for the summer and would love to care for your kids/pets! I am CPR certified and have years of restaurant, lifeguard, and swim lesson experience!
I'd describe my...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katie F.
Madison, WI
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter. Pet Sitter. House Cleaning. Meal Prep. Laundry.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile!
Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs.
Background
-Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years
-4 years of experience...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a detail-oriented housekeeper with over 5 years of experience in maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming home. My expertise includes deep cleaning, laundry services, organizing spaces, and managing household supplies. I pride myself on my strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to work independently. With a...
Rachael can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
My name is Danni. I am 31 and live in Fitchburg. I have a Master's degree in education, along with a Bachelor's degree in psychology and music therapy, and I am a licensed early childhood special education teacher and music therapist. I have years of experience working as an early childhood teacher, music therapist, and a nanny,...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Do you need regular or respite care for a special needs child?
Do you need regular or respite care for your parent or grandparent?
Please let me help you find some relief by providing care for them while you do other things.
-Just need a little help while you are recovering from an illness or surgery, please let me know and I...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Madelyn E.
Madison, WI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive.
With a patient, bubbly, and creative personality, I easily connect with children and parents. I prioritize open...
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Elizabeth P.
Sun Prairie, WI
$20-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 7 years of of childcare experience, including nannying and in a wilderness therapy setting. Comfortable watching multiple kids at once ranging from all ages
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am married and we have our dog. I like exercising, cooking, reading, music, and traveling. I have worked closely with seniors for over 10 years. I look forward to making your life more enjoyable and easier.
I'd describe my personality as positive, trustworthy, hardworking, and friendly.
I like caring for seniors because, I...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, errands
I am a responsible, energetic, and creative person. I genuinely invest myself and care so much about what I do. Experience in babysitting and mother's assistance roles caring for children ranging from newborn to age 10. Open to light housekeeping and healthy cooking. I believe in the saying "It takes a village to raise a child"...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Columbus, WI
Grace R.
5.0
We are so grateful for Grace. We called her our “saving Grace” because she truly was. She was great with my dad. My dad suffered with a TBI followed by dementia and Grace was very patient with my dad. She even went as far as making my kids dinner when I was out which was totally unexpected. I would...
- Care member
Aileen J.
5.0
Aileen has made our home life much more enjoyable by helping with laundry, cooking, and cleaning. She's detailed, organized, and very personable.
- Joy H.
Alisha S.
5.0
Very happy to have the extra help around the house.... I was grateful that Alisha made the time to come to our home on short notice and was able to clean the areas we discussed in a short amount of time. My expectations were exceeded, and will be continuing to use Alisha's services.
- Elizabeth T.
Trisha S.
5.0
Trisha has been very reliable and punctual even though some of my sitting needs are a little beyond the norm relating to weird hours and some shuttling required.. My young son really has enjoyed his time with her and I would definitely recommended Trisha's care services.
- Michael W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Columbus, WI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Columbus, WI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Columbus, WI, 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 Columbus, WI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Columbus, WI is $30.00 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 Columbus, WI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Columbus, WI. 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 Columbus, WI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Columbus, WI, 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 Columbus, WI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Columbus, WI, 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.