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Michelle K.
Saint Augustine, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver With Tons Of Experience In The Field!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , doctors, errands, light housekeeping and Meal Preparation. I have been working with the elderly for multiple years through established home care companies. I can provide references as well. I am a fun, nurturing and caring mother of three adult children.
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Michelle took care of my mother and did a wonderful job. She's trustworthy and dependable.
She assisted with meals, bathing, and walks.
Made sure she took her daily meds and checked her oxygen levels and blood pressure.
Michelle helped by taking her to Dr...
Robin S.
Pamela H.
Saint Augustine, FL
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available To Care For You Or Your Loved One
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a mature, reliable, experienced and licensed caregiver/ CNA, certified for 10 years. I am seeking a position, to offer to you or your loved one, compassionate, quality, loving care, in the privacy of your own home. I can provide meal prep, medication reminders, transportation to appts, companionship, personal care...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Pam has been assisting our mother for the last year and its been a wonderful experience. She is caring, organized and the most reliable home care CNA we have worked with. More importantly, Mom enjoys her company."
Brad E.
5.0
(7)
Hello! My name is Marie. I am a wife and mother of two lovely girls. I have over 10 years of experience in elderly care. I am also a certified Chef! I can complete any task given to me very thoroughly. I can ensure you my services are top-notch. Choose me as you CNA, Chef, or housekeeper to receive the best of the best for you...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marie is a very kind person. We have been friends/neighbors for 13 years. She has been there for us a great deal and we are blessed to know her and call her our friend."
Judy D.
Hi! I love dogs and animals. I have 2 pitbull/lab mixes myself but recently just moved away from home to pursue my graduate degree. I would love to help walk, dog sit, and take care of your most loved animals!
Cloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience in the medical field. I am a licensed Physical Therapy Asst. I have experience in the following, but not limited to: hospice, special needs, quadriplegics, MS, COPD, Dementia, Alzheimer's, nursing home care, and rehabilitation services, etc. My services range from helping individuals with their...
Gina can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a paraprofessional in the school system and looking to tutor or babysit on the weekends. I am available on the weekends from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. I am also a dog lover so if a dog sitter is needed I can also provide those services. Any questions please contact me. Thank you and have a great day.
Portia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I studied occupational therapy assistant and have a degree. I would love to help a senior, who needs some lighthouse, keeping, meal, prep, or companionship, on a part-time basis.
Teresa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello. I am retired from the school district food service but am always looking for part time jobs to keep me busy. My latest jobs were taking care of seniors, which I really enjoyed. I have also worked as a nursing home housekeeper.
On the side, I really enjoy and love animals. My daughters have thought of me as Snow White, as...
Effie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am a certified teacher seeking supplemental income by providing my pet care/sitting services, as I'm a pet lover. I truly love all animals, especially dogs. I am honest, kind and very loving and I just adored my precious three-legged chi weenie who I recently had to put down. I rescued her 5 1/2 years ago and she gave my...
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a special education paraprofessional in the school system and looking to tutor or babysit on the weekends. I am available on the weekends from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. I am also a dog lover so if a dog sitter is needed I can also provide those services. Any questions please contact me. Thank you and have a great day.
Portia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julie B.
Saint Augustine, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caregiver & Dog Walker | Reliable Care For Pets Of All Kinds
With years of experience caring for a wide range of animals, I offer personalized pet sitting and dog walking services to suit the needs of all creatures, big or small. From cats and dogs to more exotic pets like birds, fish, snakes, guinea pigs, and ferrets, I've cared for them all. Having pet sat for neighbors for many years,...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, I specialize in helping students enhance their fine motor skills and school readiness. By focusing on activities that improve hand strength, coordination, and dexterity, I support children in developing the skills necessary for tasks like writing and cutting. My goal is to create a...
Natasha A.
Saint Augustine, FL
$16-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there, my name is Natasha and I am looking for something part time to work with my personal training and being a student. I recently decided to leave my restaurant management position after 20 years to start being a powerlifting coach and going back to school for massage therapy. I am strong, energetic and motivated. I am...
Natasha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have over 10 years of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant worked in preschools and outpatient clinics.
Hi! My name is Gina and I provide dog walking or pet check services for your furry family members! I have three pups of my own, plus two guinea pigs. I worked for two professional pet sitting companies over the past 10 years. One in NYC and another here in the Ponte Vedra Area. I would love to be able to help you care for your...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bryan C.
Palm Coast, FL
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have my own cleaning business I open up in Connecticut. Recently moved to Florida to start a new chapter in life. I offer floor maintenance, commercial cleaning, Covid 19 disinfecting, party clean up, and move in/out houses. I can offer residential services but not recurring
Bryan can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization, general room cleaning & more
Hello, I'm Melinda, I own a licensed cleaning business. I take pride in offering professional, reliable and trustworthy service. I am committed to providing the highest quality service possible. I have developed a passion for cleaning and an eye for details. Whether you need a one time clean or service, I am here to help. I...
Melinda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
My latest employment was with Cathedral Early Learning Center as a paraprofessional. During this job, I was able to interact with every single student from ages 0-4. My position within this employment allowed me to be the first smiling face each student saw every morning. I made it my daily goal to ensure that every parent knew...
Cameron can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
LOVE cats AND dogs; no snakes or spiders please.... Previously owned multiple animals and have provided pet-care services for MANY friends' animals
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie L.
Palatka, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have five years of experience working with children. I had the unique opportunity to work for a pediatric hippotherapy center as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and then as an ESE paraprofessional, primarily as a 1 on 1. I have lots of experience with neurodiverse kids, both as a professional and a mom. I'm currently...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elkton, FL
Michelle K.
5.0
Michelle help me recover from surgery. She was very reliable and good company. This particular job requires personal care in bathing, making sure I took my medicines, drive me to doctors appointments and the grocery store, and preparing meals for me ahead of time. My recovery went very well. She was...
- Care member
Pamela H.
5.0
Pam has been assisting our mother for the last year and its been a wonderful experience. She is caring, organized and the most reliable home care CNA we have worked with. More importantly, Mom enjoys her company.
- Brad E.
Marie D.
5.0
Marie is the kindest, most caring person. She took care of my 101 year old mother for a year. Not only did she tend to her every need, she only needs one time to understand what needs to be done. She is a great cook, and the most caring individual. I cannot recommend her highly enough for caring...
- Care member
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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 $18.00 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 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.