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5.0
(1)
I am a CNA/ CMA. I do light house cleaning, running errands, taking clients to occasional appointments, cooking of meals, bathing, therapy exercises and other tasks as needed.
I have extensive training in working with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's clients along with other ADL's.
I have worked with numerous hospice clients.
I am...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Highly recommend Mary. She has been assisting my 83 year old mom for over a year. Trust her and she works very hard. She is passionate about elderly care. We struggled with using an agency as the staff always changed. Mary is exceptional!"
Bob B.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Marley. I am 27 years old and attended Columbia College, SC. I am working towards my masters degree. I absolutely love being around children. I have two younger brothers whom I adore. Being young, they love to have fun and express their imaginations constantly.
I am a certified ABA therapist experienced...
Marley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Lynette L.
Omaha, NE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience providing care/ supervision for children from newborn to 18 years old. I have over 12 years experience with special needs. I am well versed in behavior modification as well as ABA therapy. I am a mother to 3 adults and a grandmother/ Tutu to a 3-year-old. I hope to bring my positive and fun energy...
Lynette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lynette was a caregiver for my mom and was a wonderful companion. She was kind and interacted with her which made my mom comfortable. I will use her again. She came through for me with short notice. Very pleased with her service.
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Marleen J.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a child therapist and psychologist for a private practice Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Very flexible other days of the week.
I have experience with children ages 6 weeks old to 18 years old in a variety of settings; I have experience working at many Public Schools, an Educational Service Unit, Daycares, Summer...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abigal was wonderful. We will absolutely hire her again. "
Julie G.
Skyler G.
Omaha, NE
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently an RBT who does ABA therapy with kids on the autism spectrum. I am looking for a position with a family who is looking for someone with experience to care for their child.
I am a certified nursing assistant who has experience in elder care and rehabilitation. I have experience in special needs, dementia, stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury. I am passionate about ensuring that every person I care for gets the compassionate care that they deserve.
Just a few things about me:
I...
Sydni can also help with: Errands, respite care, personal care, dementia, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I am an experienced and passionate animal lover who has had the joy of caring for a variety of pets. I've looked after three wonderful dogs: a playful small poodle, an energetic pit bull mix, and a golden retriever in training to become a service dog. Each one taught me the importance of patience, consistency, and understanding...
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Jessy can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an experienced caregiver with over 7 years of experience. I have worked with clients of all skill levels - quadriplegic, Alzheimer's, cerebral palsy, feeding tubes, hoyer lift, repositioning, etc. as well as companion care, providing transportation, and housekeeping.
I will be a full time doctoral student in August...
Sybil can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I have been a Nanny all my life, so I'm always cleaning up after kids dogs and adults. Throughout the years I have also had my own cleaning service where I cleaned houses by myself and also the offices of people that I have nannied for. I am very organized, and love to keep things sparkling clean!
Annette can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi recently retired & thought I would get into the Senior care business. I took care of my mother her last year of her life. She was 74 & fought cancer for about 2 yrs. I helped her dress, bath, I gave her meds, made appts, took her to appts. Coordinated physical therapy at home, nurses to come to home, Hospice care, getting...
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services
Lily P.
Omaha, NE
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Lily, I am 24 years old, and I am looking for a nanny position starting in August-May! I will be attending massage therapy school in the evening from 6-9:30 and would love to watch your babies for you in the mornings to early afternoon (About 7:30-3:30). I have been a lead teacher for 8 years in infant, toddler, and...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Experienced and reliable cleaner available for homes and small offices. Offering professional cleaning services with years of expertise, ensuring your space is spotless and well-maintained. Dependable and detail-oriented, committed to exceeding your expectations.
Shawnda can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Marie R.
Plattsmouth, NE
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Marie and I have been offering care/cleaning services for more than 7 years now. I am 24 years old, a CNA and will be a CMA soon. I have my own reliable transportation and can provide references. I also have my CPR and first aid certification. Thank you for considering me, please feel free to reach out with any...
Marie can also help with: Window washing, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Rachel T.
Omaha, NE
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 23 years plus of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and 20 years plus experience as a Certified Medication Aide. I've worked in just about every form of healthcare including private duty, home care, medical assistant, hospice aide, long term care, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation center, surgical center and...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I have a Bachelor's in Education with an endorsement in Family and Community Services. I have worked as an educator, specifically in early education, for several years. I have enjoyed the diverse experiences that the classroom brings. I look forward to utilizing these skills in a home setting. I also enjoy busy work such as...
Breanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
I am a librarian, tutor and former teacher specializing in special needs. Specifically students with Autism, dyslexia and ADHD.
I enjoy working with children of all ages and strive to provide individualized care and services to foster relationships and lifelong learning.
I am currently open to 1 time childcare on the weekends...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a senior in an occupational therapy program at College of Saint Mary (CSM). I completed 1 year of pediatric classes at CSM. I have experience with twins and children with special needs. I have years of experience as a sitter to many young families. I also have experience with twins and children with special needs. I am CPR...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Shanelle V.
Omaha, NE
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated healthcare professional with nearly a decade of experience as a Medication Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), specializing in providing compassionate, high-quality care to elderly residents, patients in rehabilitation, and individuals with disabilities. Proven ability to administer medications...
Shanelle can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Customer service experience. Assisting elderly people with their daily needs. Passing medications, and transporting them to their different appointments.
Rosine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Council Bluffs, IA
Mary E.
5.0
Highly recommend Mary. She has been assisting my 83 year old mom for over a year. Trust her and she works very hard. She is passionate about elderly care. We struggled with using an agency as the staff always changed. Mary is exceptional!
- Bob B.
Lynette L.
5.0
Lynette was a caregiver for my mom and was a wonderful companion. She was kind and interacted with her which made my mom comfortable. I will use her again. She came through for me with short notice. Very pleased with her service.
- Marleen J.
Abigail T.
5.0
Kids loved her. Was able to handle two toddlers well. Cleaned after the kids as well: dishes and tidying play areas. Would recommend!
- Zachary F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Council Bluffs, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Council Bluffs, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Council Bluffs, IA, 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 Council Bluffs, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Council Bluffs, IA is $19.40 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 Council Bluffs, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Council Bluffs, IA. 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 Council Bluffs, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Council Bluffs, IA, 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 Council Bluffs, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Council Bluffs, IA, 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.