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With valuable housekeeping experience from a distinguished hotel and occasional home cleaning services, I offer flexibility in using my own supplies or yours. Growing up, my mom's emphasis on a clean living space left a lasting impression, and I'd love to use my skills to make your place immaculate and inviting. You can count on...
Drake can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello! My name is Julia and I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech. I am majoring in Human Development with 2 minors in Disability Studies and Adaptative Brain and Behavior! I plan to go to Occupational Therapy school after I graduate! I love working with older adults and dementia patients. My grandfather had dementia and lived in a...
Julia can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and reliable.
I like working with kids because I love to care for them and help to teach them things as well as learn new things and insight from them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for an animal or child and gives me the opportunity to provide my services....
Hello! My name is Devon, and I am a patient, caring, and devoted educator. I am an elementary teacher licensed by the Virginia Department of Education. I have upwards of 4 years working with students in grades Pre-K through 6th grade. Seeing children learn and getting to help them is something that I look forward to every day. I...
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a graduate student at Radford University for Occupational Therapy! I got my undergrad at Virginia Tech studying Human Development, Disability Studies, and Psychology! I am married, love to run, play guitar, and read in my free time. I taught a classroom of 3-4-year-olds at Orchard Hills Day School...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessica, offering care services for adults and the elderly. My focus is on prioritizing comfort and safety, providing an alternative to institutional settings. I hold a Bachelor's in Healthcare Management with a minor in Public Health from Jefferson College of Health Sciences better known now as Radford University...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica."
Amy H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and have been living in Pittsburgh, PA for over 7 years. My husband and I have recently relocated to Roanoke, VA where I plan to use my experience from hospital and elder care environments. My last year of employment has been in private duty nursing which I prefer, as I am able to provide complete...
Jitka can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care & more
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Look no further, you have found the perfect place for your little one. My nanny services are located in my home! I am a full time nanny and mother to a spunky4-year-old and sweet 9-month-old girls. My love for teaching has brought me through both traditional childcare, and three years at a Montessori school. I am proud to offer...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"As a first time mom I was very worried about having someone care for my son. Vanessa put all my worries at ease and answered all the questions that I have. After a few days with Vanessa, my son seems so happy and eager to go to see Vanessa. He knows the routine now...
Susan R.
5.0
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I provided tutoring and after school care about 15 years ago when my children were in school. I also offered after school art classes for students who were in 4th-7th grades. My experience is working with kindergarten through seventh grade.
I believe in multi-modal educational experiences as this ensures any student the...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of elderly care I under my belt. My services include, bathing, meal prep, transportation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and personal care. Experience with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Teresa to help take care of my Mother in the evenings. Teresa was dependable, punctual and a delight for my Mother. My Mother loved the time she spent with Teresa. Teresa is a very caring person and continues to check on my Mother even after she moved to...
Betty D.
Skyler C.
Roanoke, VA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a Program Manager for Adults with ID/DD at a local Service Provider in the Roanoke area. I myself am a pet parent to a 7-year-old pit mix and a 2-year-old tabby. I am looking to share my love for animals with fellow members of the community by providing pet care services such as pet sitting, dog walking, and...
Skyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm offering light cleaning and organizing and pet-care services on Sundays and Mondays. We could talk about pricing for bigger cleaning and organizing jobs if needed!
Looking forward to meeting you!
Jessica P.
Roanoke, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 10 years of experience Glenn & Lawson Trash Removal & Cleaning Services, LLC offers reliable, efficient, and affordable cleaning and trash removal for homes and businesses.
I am currently accepting clients and look forward to hearing from you!
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Makynna L.
Roanoke, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Hope To Help Those Who Need Assistance! Looking Forward To Showing You What I Can Do.
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, resilient and motivated,
I like caring for homes because there's nothing better than coming home to a clean home, organized and fit to your needs.
I'm looking for a job that pays well for the services I do. The services I do would be to your standard and expectations as I don't...
Alexis S.
Roanoke, VA
$15-30/hr
Happy to help with any errands or household needs while providing other services such as child or pet car. I pride myself in being very clean and organized
Get Reading and Math tutoring from a licensed teacher! I have my M. Ed. In Special Education and am currently teaching in an elementary school setting. I also have a strong background in various phonics methods and am familiar with elementary math concepts.!
I have training in Orton-Gillingham, Fountas and Pinnel and LETRs...
Denise C.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with over 20 years of experience, with the vast majority of my time spent treating Seniors. I truly have enjoyed my time with them and always felt a connection. I recently decided to leave the Physical Therapy profession but still wanted to help so I started doing some private duty and...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have been a nanny for many special needs children. They have all been wonderful kids. I am a very patient, loving person who will teach and love the children I work with unconditionally. I am certified in early childhood education, occupational therapy and counseling. I am a CNA and Paramedic. I love children and am a very...
I have prior experience working in two nursing homes and providing in-home health care services. During my time as an Activities Programmer, I developed engaging and stimulating activities for senior residents. I am currently seeking a position where I can assist individuals in their homes with various tasks and requirements....
Kristen can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Allison I.
Roanoke, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
CPR Certified. I have 3 years of experience with Senior Care, Transportation Services, and Home Care. Experienced with many different cultures and backgrounds. Willing to travel some. Mostly weekdays.
Allison can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elliston, VA
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is AWESOME. She is kind, caring, flexible and dependable. She went above and beyond to help my sister. She kept me informed, and I knew my sister was well-cared for. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Jessica.
- Amy H.
Vanessa B.
5.0
Our son was with Vanessa from 6 months to almost 2 years old and we all enjoyed his time there. I always felt very comfortable that I was leaving him in a safe, loving and educational environment. We liked that there were kids of different ages for our son to interact with and learn from. Vanessa...
- Mark H.
Teresa C.
5.0
I hired Teresa to help take care of my Mother in the evenings. Teresa was dependable, punctual and a delight for my Mother. My Mother loved the time she spent with Teresa. Teresa is a very caring person and continues to check on my Mother even after she moved to the nursing home. I would highly...
- Betty D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elliston, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elliston, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elliston, VA, 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 Elliston, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elliston, VA 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 Elliston, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elliston, VA. 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 Elliston, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elliston, VA, 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 Elliston, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elliston, VA, 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.