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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children has always been a passion of mine. I have years of experience as a babysitter for friends and family and have actively served in my church's childcare program, caring for children aged 2 to 10. I have also been a long-term nanny for a family with twins, as well as provided nanny services for several...
Emilee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
I have provided dog sitting services for the past 10+ years, in Hawaii, Portland and in Seattle.
I have experience with all dog sizes and ages, providing different types of care. I have many references and have my own transportation. Love playing with dogs on the beach and playing fetch!
Kyla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Kyla is willing to go the extra mile to get the job done right She is fast & thorough and has good skills. My fur babies love her!"
Donni K.
Deanna J.
Beaverton, OR
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting With Lots Of Walks For Dogs And Play For Dogs And Cats.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Welcome to my profile! Though new to Care. com as a pet sitter, dogs and cats have been an important part of my life as a child, adult and while raising my children. My services bring an understanding of your pets daily needs and their importance to your family. I offer feeding and clean up, brushing and walking (when...
Deanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rochel K.
Portland, OR
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I enjoy helping out people, working and playing with children of all ages and abilities, and I am an dog lover. I am creative, artistic, kind, caring, responsible and friendly.
I have my M. S. in occupational therapy and have done some animal therapy training and have worked/ interned in a wide variety of clinical settings,...
Rochel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rochel is a caring, dedicated, and patient woman who takes pride in her work. She is knowledgeable in many fields and an excellent tutor. Cannot recommend her highly enough!"
Aaron L.
5.0
(1)
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Hello, my name is Braeden! I am a care professional who has been providing services privately and via agencies for over 7 years. I have experience working in in-home care, independent living, assisted living, memory care, and hospice environments and am comfortable providing care ranging anywhere...
Braeden can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"For 4 years Braeden was a caregiver for my husband who had advanced stage Altzheimers. He has much experience caring for people who have different needs. He was well liked by myself and other caregivers. He was a great problem solver as my husband's needs changed. "
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Stephanie M.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cleaning - Home/Residential - REAL Cleaning - Weekly, Monthly, Last Minute, Etc
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Stephanie can also help with: Wall washing, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, pet waste cleanup
5.0
"Did a great job with preteen and teen sons. She earned their trust and made them feel respected. She is an adult they can "talk to and not get talked down to." "
Richard J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Moved from Houston to Oregon due to husband's job. Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury patients. Did research for UT Health & Science and Research Center @Houston for the Children's Learning Institute in the Pediatric area for 8 years.
Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also...
Olinda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Linda is fantastic! Personable, attentive, punctual, caring and very compassionate about helping people in need. Goes above and beyond just being a clock in and out caregiver, as she will help think of ways she can help beyond her normal asked tasks. She really is...
Amy H.
Heather H.
Portland, OR
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as easy going, communicative and outgoing
I like working with animals because it's always been apart of who I am, nothing is more rewarding than caring for fury friends.
I'm looking for a job that nearby, involves pets, pet care or drop in services.
Heather can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Heather is reliable, patient and a very caring individual. So thankful we found her! "
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a housekeeper for elderly people and young families who need some extra help. I do everything from vacuuming and washing dishes to deep-cleaning and re-organizing. I also cook meals and provide childcare services.
Lillian can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with maintenance cleaning and deep cleaning. Animals are ok and am comfortable with big dogs as well. Please request a mask is used during cleaning if preferred.
(Animal sitting) I was a dog groomer for a few years and owned dogs, cats, lizards and frogs. Can do walks and checking in on...
Crystal can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Crystal has been coming to our house once a week for the last few months and has been great! She is open to doing whatever cleaning is needed. Very dependable!"
China W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lori, I have been working with children my whole work- life.
I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. I enjoyed coming up with fun learning crafts and helping them with their learning, potty training, dressing.
Becoming a mom myself I wanted a flexible schedule. I opened my nanny/babysitting service. I used...
5.0
"Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to distract and engage him. Gets his fave foods, etc. Works with my crazy schedule."
Alisha L.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm a stay-at-home mom and part-time college student studying public health. I have a 6-month-old baby girl, so I know firsthand the love and care that goes into taking care of little ones. With my experience and nurturing nature, I'm here to provide a reliable and loving babysitting service for your precious children :)
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is very kindhearted and took excellent care of our little ones."
Kayla B.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Mekia!
I'm a Medical Assistant looking for part time work. I am well educated and experienced to help assist you in many areas.
I have experience in Rehabilitation Nursing, Mental Health, Oncology, Childcare, Memory Care, Behavioral, Pre & Post Op care, Companion care, Medication Management, Phlebotomy,...
Mekia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She's a very nice, hard-working individual. She helped a close friend of mine going through chemotherapy treatments and could not have been a better, more professional caretaker. "
Preston B.
Benjamin S.
Lake Oswego, OR
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Strong, Educated, Kind, Honest, Loving Husband And Dad.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring senior care provider who has a passion for helping people. I am a family man with two lovely daughters and a wonderful wife. I am passionate about cooking and any sort of heavy lifting. I am a detail orientated, well read and interested in being of service to those who could benefit from my help. I have been...
Benjamin can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Wow, Benjamin is kind patient and dependable. He is strong and able to manage heavy lifting, safer behind the wheel and the only person I have fully trusted with my beloved family member. I called him a multiple occasions knowing he was busy but he still dropped...
Alexandra S.
5.0
(4)
18 years experience providing Adult Care services, comfortable and skilled with all kinds of needs. Striving to make a difference in personal and physical care as well as emotional well being. I have great sense of humor, am reliable and very conscientious.
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Angelica cared for my grandmother for 3 years and she was such a blessing. She is caring, compassionate, kind, gentle, giving and loving. She became like family and I am so grateful to her for taking such amazing care of my grandma and making her comfortable."
Tia W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm happy you found me because I'm here to help! Nothing is more rewarding then empowering our youth to explore and learn about the world around them. I am a current graduate student earning my MFA in creative writing. My previous work with nonprofits has been in youth-based arts organizing. I have facilitated...
Roz can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roz is an AMAZING nanny, teacher, and caring/nurturing childcare provider! She has been taking care of our two boys, aged 6 and 8, this school year and has been such a gift to our family. The boys love her because she is so fun, creative, responsive, and always...
Barbara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I am currently only available for 4-8 hours on Thursdays
Hello, families!
My name is Quinn.
I have been a nanny for 8 years and am excited to be starting as a postpartum doula.
I am looking forward to supporting families and helping you find confidence with your little one!
I look forward to speaking with you!
~ Quinn...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Courtney is professional, full of energy (comes in handy with out 20-month old, who adores her), always punctual, and ready to adapt to whatever the day brings. She sees the caregiver big picture while having plenty of real world experience with the minutia of a...
Gavin P.
Farah A.
Beaverton, OR
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enthusiastic childcare-oriented Babysitter, motivated college graduate student and bilingual (Arabic/English) with 10+ years background caring for children of all ages in both home and church environments. Driven to inspire and teach children to be respectful, patient and positive. Enjoys being a team player in a diverse working...
Farah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"In few words Farah was amazing & reliable. My kids really loved her."
Peter M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was previously employed as a housekeeper at the Resort at the Mountain in Welches, Oregon for 3 years. The Resort is a huge property with a golf course, spa, pool, 2 restaurants, 147 guest rooms, 10 suites, and 3 vista house retreats. As a housekeeper my duties included top to bottom cleanings, turn over service, and...
Hannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a babysitter/nanny, tutor, chauffeur, lifeguard, summer camp leader, and more! Since joining Care. com, I've successfully maintained happy clients for a wide range of services here.
I earned a degree in Psychology from CSU Chico, where I also took courses on Child/Adolescent Psychology & Developmental Wellness....
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claire is amazing. Claire's positivity is infectious and our daughter loves to spend time with her. We are lucky to have her as part of our regular childcare rotation."
Zach J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Damascus, OR
Kyla M.
5.0
Kyla is willing to go the extra mile to get the job done right She is fast & thorough and has good skills. My fur babies love her!
- Donni K.
Rochel K.
5.0
Rochel is a caring, dedicated, and patient woman who takes pride in her work. She is knowledgeable in many fields and an excellent tutor. Cannot recommend her highly enough!
- Aaron L.
Braeden D.
5.0
For 4 years Braeden was a caregiver for my husband who had advanced stage Altzheimers. He has much experience caring for people who have different needs. He was well liked by myself and other caregivers. He was a great problem solver as my husband's needs changed.
- Care member
Stephanie M.
5.0
Did a great job with preteen and teen sons. She earned their trust and made them feel respected. She is an adult they can "talk to and not get talked down to."
- Richard J.
Olinda R.
5.0
Linda is a part of our family. We hired her to help with my mom who was recovering from a fractured femur. She helped with in-home care and taking my mom to appointments. But most importantly she was a great companion and support for our family. We would recommend her to any one looking for a...
- Erendira D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Damascus, OR
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Damascus, OR?
To find a therapy dog near you in Damascus, OR, 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 Damascus, OR?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Damascus, OR is $20.00 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 Damascus, OR?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Damascus, OR. 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 Damascus, OR receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Damascus, OR, 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 Damascus, OR help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Damascus, OR, 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.