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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dakota. I currently live and work in Bloomington after moving here to attend Indiana University. I graduated in 2022 with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience working with children of various ages and have been providing childcare services for 7 years now. I have been lucky enough to work for...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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"Dakota has been a regular sitter for our family. Our child has really grown to enjoy spending time with her. She has been very patient and has taken the time to find what works for our child when fussy, tired, etc. Always on time and is very interactive. Will be...
Kaela B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace. Originally from Detroit-MI, I am a 4th year doctoral candidate at IU-Bloomington in the Higher Education program. I am 1 of 13 children (yes, seriously!), and am extremely family-oriented. I am "Auntie Gracie" to 38 awesome children, including 3 sets of twins! Before I became a professional aunt (lol), I...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was wonderful! Our kids loved her, and she was fantastic with them. She was also exceedingly professional and kind. We would definitely hire her again!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I AM FULLY BOOKED AND UNAVAILABLE FOR NEW POSITIONS at this time!*
Hello! My name is Emma, and I have been providing housekeeping and organizing services in the Bloomington area for the past 4 years. I am a personable, tidy, organized, task-oriented person who is happy to help with general housekeeping, tidying, chores,...
Emma can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Jade M.
Bloomington, IN
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, patient, and kind caregiver with 1 year of experience through both family and friends. I come from a large family and have always been extremely family oriented and enjoyed spending time with children. I have interned through the Wonderlab previously to work with grade school aged (and younger!) children. I...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"When I lived in Indiana Jade was my go to babysitter for my family. Was always a delight to have around. My family didn’t want to just leave our little ones with just anyone, but we took the leap and hired Jade. It really took the weight off our shoulders and...
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With over 30 years of experience as a Speech Pathologist, I have worked in various settings, including outpatient therapy at hospitals and with young children through First Steps of Indiana, specializing in 0-3-year-olds. Additionally, I founded and ran Kaleidoscope Pediatric Speech-Language Therapy, a private practice, for 13...
My love for working with kids started when I was in high school. I was part of Best Buddies in which I worked with special needs kids in utilizing different sets of skills to help them with growth and development. I am currently an occupational therapy doctoral student at Rush University Medical College and am pursuing a career...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Carlie W.
Martinsville, IN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Would love to help! I have knowledge of cleaning as I have done it for many many service jobs in the past!
Carlie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing
Emma W.
Bloomington, IN
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Santa's Helper - Gift Wrapping, Personal Shopping, And Errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I AM FULLY BOOKED AND UNAVAILABLE FOR NEW POSITIONS at this time!*
I am here to make your work load a little lighter! Whether it's picking up some groceries on a busy evening, doing a few loads of laundry, wrapping presents for a birthday/holiday, or anything in between, I am available in the evenings to help take care of your...
I am currently pursuing a career working with children and have several years of experience in this field. I have approximately two years of experience as a Registered Behavioral Therapist, where I provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with special needs, particularly those on the Autism Spectrum. I am an...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fawn and as someone who grew up with a big Native American and Mexican family, I have great experience with childcare. For the past 4-5 years, I have been babysitting and pet sitting, while also offering housekeeping for the past 1 1/2. I am very confident providing help with homework as a tutor (babysitting...
Fawn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mother was an occupational therapist growing up, through whom I learned basics of caring for those with specific needs. I've worked three summers at a summer camp as a direct care provider. Additionally, I have babysat for various clients with specific needs, and provided direct care services to adolescents and adults. I have...
Ashlyn B H.
Bloomington, IN
$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Home From College For The Summer Looking For A Babysitting! I Love Kids, Animals And Being Created
I am a 21-year-old college student attending Indiana University. I am a senior and have always had a passion for children and all things creative. In 2022 I worked as a respite worker at Little Star ABA, an ABA therapy center specializing in working with kids with autism and disabilities. As well as an after care worker at Clear...
Ashlyn B can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With years of experience both as a part-time babysitter and full-time live-in nanny, I can provide trustworthy and educational childcare services to meet your needs!
TRAVEL NOTICE: I am temporarily out of the country until July 1st, 2023 and may not be able to respond to messages during this time.
Alisha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience throughout my entire life with young children since my family is quite big. I love working with kids and it is what led me to become a Registered Behavioral Therapist, working with kiddos on the spectrum. I have experience with all ages of kiddos. I have worked in daycares, YMCA summer camps, Chances and...
Carlie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi there! I began working with kiddos on the spectrum in early 2019 during a summer camp at the YMCA! I gravitated towards the special needs kiddos and decided that this was something I wanted to learn more about! I then found ABA therapy! I began my RBT journey in 2020! I am now a registered behavioral therapist and know how to...
Sofia C.
Bloomington, IN
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a senior at IU looking to help out with kids and/or pets! I've babysat for the past 7 years in my hometown, Los Angeles. I'm currently interning at the Children's Therapy Clinic, so it's safe to say I love caring for kids!
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Academically focused Indiana University graduate looking to help families with errands, housekeeping, babysitting, tutoring, or anything else! I moved to the St. Louis area in August and am still getting my bearings straight, so I hope to find a family I can truly get comfortable with since I'm far from home! I have experience...
Dietrich H.
Bloomington, IN
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Greetings! I'd like to share a few things about myself. To begin, my preferred name is Faye. I've been a first responder of almost nine years having served with the U. S. Dept. of Interior/National Park Service; my training in this field includes Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Neo-natal/pediatric Advanced Life Support. I've...
Stephanie K.
Bloomington, IN
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old woman that just recently graduated. I can help with General Errands, general cleaning, and Vacation Services. I have experience taking care of my own living area.
Victoria K.
Bloomington, IN
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Have A Passion For Working With Children And Adolescents!
I am currently pursuing a career working with children and have several years of experience in this field. I have approximately two years of experience as a Registered Behavioral Therapist, where I provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with special needs, particularly those on the Autism Spectrum. I also...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ellettsville, IN
Dakota C.
5.0
Dakota has been a regular sitter for our family. Our child has really grown to enjoy spending time with her. She has been very patient and has taken the time to find what works for our child when fussy, tired, etc. Always on time and is very interactive. Will be sad to see her go as our schedules no...
- Kaela B.
Grace S.
5.0
Grace was wonderful! Our kids loved her, and she was fantastic with them. She was also exceedingly professional and kind. We would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Jade M.
5.0
When I lived in Indiana Jade was my go to babysitter for my family. Was always a delight to have around. My family didn’t want to just leave our little ones with just anyone, but we took the leap and hired Jade. It really took the weight off our shoulders and overall helped improve our lives. Thank...
- Care member
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ellettsville, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ellettsville, 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 Ellettsville, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ellettsville, IN is $15.00 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 Ellettsville, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ellettsville, 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 Ellettsville, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ellettsville, 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 Ellettsville, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ellettsville, 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.