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I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and friendly.
I like caring for seniors because seniors deserve to have the quality of care that I am able to provide. I enjoy getting to know and care for those who need a hand.
I started caring for seniors when I was very young.
In my spare time, I like to craft, read...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, respite care
Victoria W.
Elkton, FL
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked with a home cleaning service for a couple of years before moving from out of state. I loved it! For me, cleaning is so satisfying and leaves me feeling productive and happy. To do this for others needing the help is even better. I pay attention to detail and don't leave anything half finished. Life can be busy, and I...
Victoria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Brittni M.
Saint Augustine, FL
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm deaf and I own a hearing dog service.. I love dogs so very much.. they are like a family to me. in the past I had Yorkie, bull terrier, Yorkie mixed w jack Russell, and lab..
I love to take dogs walking.. park, spoil them so much. whatever dogs want to have some fun and happy. not stay in the crate the whole time.
Brittni can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Attentive, punctual, caring, dependable. Brittni did an outstanding job taking care of our pets while out of town. Will certainly rehire Brittni in the future."
Miguel O.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver in Gainesville, FL for over 10 years. I have also been a housekeeper for most of my life. I love cleaning. I am 62 years young and love to stay active. I recently moved to Winder, Ga(I lived in Gwinnett County for 30 years.)I loved the lady I worked for in FL.(She died 02/02/2020) I would like to be of...
Mary can also help with: General room cleaning
5.0
"Mary is pleasant to be with. Honest has good work ethic. "
Violet H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for people is a lifelong passion & brings me fulfillment, joy, & feeling of purpose. I am looking to provide quality, genuine care by using my experience as a CNA and a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I will strive to improve the quality of life, while putting your mind at ease, knowing you or your loved one is...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Linda is a very reliable and helpful woman. I am appreciative for the help she has given me. I would absolutely hire her again. When i need a fill in i always call Linda and she is so quick to help me. thank you Linda"
Amy P.
I am a caregiver when I'm home from school for my 85-year-old grandmother. She has dementia. I also am in occupational therapy school specializing in older adult care.
Bethany can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Caitlyn W.
Saint Augustine, FL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I'm a recent Human Development and Family Science graduate of the University of Georgia!! (Go Dawgs!). I am currently in my 4th term of occupational therapy school. I love all things kids and am looking to find a nannying job to fill my afternoons and weekends! I have about 8 years of babysitting...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Anthony V.
Saint Augustine, FL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of providing excellent services for friends, family and the community at large. I love learning new things and I feel change can be good.
I'm a friendly, intelligent, married woman with a great demeanor, can-do attitude and a means of transportation. I have almost 10 years experience in customer service & I am constantly complimented on my respectful but engaging attitude. I'm in-between employment because I left a dead-end job to get training for my dream job....
Linda M.
Saint Augustine, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Caring, And Trustworthy Caregiver Available!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring for people is a lifelong passion & brings me fulfillment, joy, & feeling of purpose. I am looking to provide quality, genuine care by using my experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I will strive to improve the quality of life, while putting your mind at ease, knowing you or your loved one is receiving...
Savannah S.
Saint Augustine, FL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Kids Of All Ageas !! They Have The Cutest Little Personalities. I
I have been babysitting/ providing nanny services since I was 17 years old. I love kids, I love to do arts and crafts, fun experiments, etc. I was a firefighter for 4 years , potentially getting back into it in the near future.
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, Light housekeeping, Companionship and actives. Worked with parents with walkers and needed help with every day bathing, dressing and most importantly, keeping them happy and not feeling alone. Live in the Shores St. Augustine
Susan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care
Known for a resilient spirit and a positive outlook, this individual brings warmth to every interaction. Their friendly and approachable demeanor makes them a natural connector, while their adaptability and open-mindedness shine through in navigating life's diverse experiences.
Luke can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica K.
Saint Augustine, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
- Engaged with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, feeding, G-tube, lifting and transferring.
- Helped treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain through physical therapy.
- Ran errands, cooked healthy meals, and drove client to appointments...
Conchi S.
Saint Augustine, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Good morning my name is Conchi S. and I am 22 years old. I graduated from Flagler College with a degree in Sport Management. I'm currently doing my masters in Organizational Leadership in Jacksonville University where I work part time as a Graduate Assistant for student-services. I am looking to find I family where for...
Conchi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"We were visiting in St Augustine and needed a sitter for a few hours. Conchi was amazing with our son. She was very caring, highly communicative and interactive. I strongly recommend Conchi and wish she lived closer to us as our son loved her! I would definitely...
Tennille P.
Monica K.
Saint Augustine, FL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant, Also Available For Companionship, House Keeping, And Other Helpful Task
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
All of my life I have been in the hospitality/service Industry. My seventh grade school teacher contacted me and asked me to help her because her health was failing. I began running errands for her, helping prepare meals and do light housekeeping. As her health failed, I began to help her shower, to manage and administer her...
Monica can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have a medically fragile-severe special needs 15 y/o. He functions at approximately 18 months. He is non-verbal and does not always understand what you are saying. He wears diapers, and needs help with feeding. He also has epilepsy, abs, & cp. Monica was very...
Joyce P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
A professional Certified Nursing Assistant with over 15 years of experience providing quality care and assistance for senior's, quadriplegics and vulnerable adults. I am extremely passionate about my career choice which is reflected in the compassionate care I provide. My work history has been through referrals from very...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tina was a great caretaker for my mother. She was punctual and handles multitasking like a pro. From appointments and shopping to daily care for my elderly mother. Tina has a medical background and is knowledgeable with medications and different conditions such as...
Adriana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in patient care. I am CPR certified amongst other health care certification. I enjoy taking care of others. I am dependable, knowledgable, caring, professional and kind. I am able to provide care which includes maximum safety, positive energy, in a warm and loving environment.
Specializes in a...
Simone can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Simone is a very caring person who expresses interest in her client. She is dependable, professional, and knowledgeable about patient care. We enjoyed having Simone in our home."
Karen S.
Hannah J.
Saint Augustine, FL
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!! My name is Hannah, I am 24 years old I have 7 years experience in childcare, including being a babysitter and nanny, as well as working in educational settings. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I love engaging with children! I love activities like arts and crafts, outdoor play, and swimming. Additionally, I offer meal...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is great! She helped us out for a couple of weeks with direct learning and after-school care for our 7yo son. Our son loved her and we'd definitely hire her again!"
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Caregiver for patients of Alzheimer's/ Dementia. I also cared for an elderly woman who was diagnosed with ALS disease. I was in charge of physical therapy. Administering feeds through feeding tube. Giving her breathing machine sessions and cough assist. Bathing. My patient was unable to walk so I did her...
Mariel can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elkton, FL
Brittni M.
5.0
Attentive, punctual, caring, dependable. Brittni did an outstanding job taking care of our pets while out of town. Will certainly rehire Brittni in the future.
- Miguel O.
Mary H.
5.0
Mary is pleasant to be with. Honest has good work ethic.
- Violet H.
Linda M.
5.0
Linda is a very reliable and helpful woman. I am appreciative for the help she has given me. I would absolutely hire her again. When i need a fill in i always call Linda and she is so quick to help me. thank you Linda
- Amy P.
Conchi S.
5.0
We were visiting in St Augustine and needed a sitter for a few hours. Conchi was amazing with our son. She was very caring, highly communicative and interactive. I strongly recommend Conchi and wish she lived closer to us as our son loved her! I would definitely hire her again. Conchi is...
- Tennille P.
Monica K.
5.0
I have a medically fragile-severe special needs 15 y/o. He functions at approximately 18 months. He is non-verbal and does not always understand what you are saying. He wears diapers, and needs help with feeding. He also has epilepsy, abs, & cp. Monica was very knowledgeable about how to treat and...
- Joyce P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elkton, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elkton, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elkton, FL, 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 Elkton, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elkton, FL is $16.50 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 Elkton, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elkton, FL. 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 Elkton, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elkton, FL, 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 Elkton, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elkton, FL, 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.