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I obtained my RBT certification June 2024. I do work full time in clinic with children who require ABA therapy.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
I obtained my RBT certification 6/2024. I currently work full time in clinic with children who require ABA services.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amy. I have been a senior caregiver for a couple of years, mostly as a private in-home caregiver. My goal and priority is to keep seniors in their homes for as long as possible and as safely as possible by helping them do day-to-day tasks that might not be as easy as it once was for them (cooking, cleaning,...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Jennifer G.
Muncie, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Reliable professional who has 20 years of housekeeping and caretaking experience. Hardworking and dedicated and committed to ensuring excellent customer service. I pride myself in providing organized, efficient and thoughtful services. Comfortable working in a variety of environments. Committed to respect of the clients and...
Jennifer can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Jennifer is an amazing caregiver. She is incredibly patient, kind, and attentive. Her warm and nurturing personality is truly a gift. She is organized, tidy and professional. She has a background in Montessori education and ABA training. Her passion for teaching...
Arianna V.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amanda.
I have always had fur babies and understand how important they are to a family. It's a priority to care for your fur babies and love on them the way you would. I have experience with multiple dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamster, fish, tortoise and ferrets.
I will follow instructions specific to each pet in the...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda popped into our lives when we needed someone after a sitter bailed…little did we know she would become a part of our family! Our pup LOVES Amanda. She sends amazing pictures and updates when we’re away and will go the extra mile to care for Tucker. Look no...
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an RN with 30 years of healthcare experience in various settings. I am currently seeking a position that utilizes my education/skills in a home setting. I consider myself a caring, compassionate, and competent caregiver with a warm and gentle manner. I am particularly interested in assisting a Senior individual with their...
Jill can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Jill provided elder care to my dad in his home for a little over a year. She was beyond our expectations and provided all we asked for and much more. Jill is the consummate professional, reliable and dependable while also being tender and kind.
Her nursing...
John L.
5.0
(1)
I grew up in Eastern Europe! I've worked with kids since I was young, and taught them in informal settings as a teenager. My main passion and professional focus is kids with special needs.
I did not have access to any disability services growing up. I only found out later that many of my issues could be traced back to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Micah is very patient with children and always engages with children. She is such a kind and caring soul. She is willing to learn anything you need her to. "
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Paige T.
Muncie, IN
$11-16/hr
I can provide pet sitting in any capacity, even scales! I have been a pet owner since I can remember and have been regularly watching dogs and cats for the last 5 years or so. I am able to stay in the home for overnight care if needed, and provide extra services such as giving medications.
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Macy B.
Muncie, IN
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
loves cleaning. I have experience with housekeeping homes, cars and hotel services.
Macy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Shannyn C.
Muncie, IN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently working as a certified nursing assistant at Westminster village here in Muncie. I also currently go to ball state university and just started my junior year. I am planning on getting my masters degree in occupational therapy.
I'd describe my personality as genuine, positive, and friendly.
I like caring for...
Shannyn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Hello! I am currently a junior at Ball State University, majoring in severe and mild special education. Since high school, I have had classroom experience in both a k-3 severe classroom and a 9-12 mild/resource room. I have tutored a child with suspected dyslexia, as well as two children with ADHD. I love working with children...
-24 years old
- Experience with working with children ages 4-18 from being a behavioral skill builder at meridian health services
- Am very easy going and patient
- I am good about responding back to messages and am a great communicator
- Can do basic household activities
- My interests are in video games, sports, and movies
Luke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
-Helped with the activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, homemaking, & exercise -Took vital signs -Assisted with laundry and housekeeping services -Provided round-the-clock care for seriously ill family member, including medication -Monitored patient's condition by observing physical and mental...
Sana can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I love to clean and organize! I was paid this summer to clean a boy's apartment that had a cat and dog. I do a very good job cleaning and will not take short cuts. Trying to pay for my college by helping others and cleaning for them so they have more time to do what they love :)
Julia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Saige K.
Muncie, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
i’ve been a CNA for two years. worked at trilogy health services for a year. currently employed at greenwood village south, I work there when I am home from school.
Saige can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Demi W.
Muncie, IN
$10-15/hr
I love animals! I have had numerous dogs over the years, a cat, and a snake. With proper instructions, I will gladly clean tanks and litter boxes, fill food bowls, play with your pets, or just about any other service you need.
Dawn T.
Geneva, IN
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Medication Reminders, Bathing & Dressing, Light Housekeeping, and Errands.
Dawn can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I have been babysitting since fourth grade. I also worked in a school setting with children with special needs. I did this regularly for 4+ years. I also provided afterschool services as well. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, medications, bathing, and feeding.
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, specialized care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Jamy D.
Ridgeville, IN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I own a business that provides budgeting and other services. I have experience in companionship after staying with my grandmother who had dementia. I live on a farm and can take care of your pets. I can cook, clean, or provide transportation for you.
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, and responsible.
I like...
Jamy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship, meal prep
Hello! My name is Sydney and I am a current college student just looking for some side job to pay my way through. I am still new to the business, but confident in my abilities. Would love to create some regular customers near me!
Sydney can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Dunkirk, IN
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jennifer is an amazing caregiver. She is incredibly patient, kind, and attentive. Her warm and nurturing personality is truly a gift. She is organized, tidy and professional. She has a background in Montessori education and ABA training. Her passion for teaching shines through in everything she...
- Arianna V.
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda popped into our lives when we needed someone after a sitter bailed…little did we know she would become a part of our family! Our pup LOVES Amanda. She sends amazing pictures and updates when we’re away and will go the extra mile to care for Tucker. Look no further - Amanda is the best!
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Jill P.
5.0
Jill was above and beyond amazing in the care she provided for my dad!! She truly cares, and it is evident in every way! She is so kind, competent, respectful, thorough, cheerful, and gentle! If she saw a need, she worked to address it before we even asked! She not only provided amazing care, she...
- Care member
Micah M.
5.0
Micah is very patient with children and always engages with children. She is such a kind and caring soul. She is willing to learn anything you need her to.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dunkirk, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dunkirk, IN is $13.50 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 Dunkirk, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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.