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I have 10 years of experience in the healthcare field, previously as a CNA, and now as a Certified Medical Assistant. I have a wide range of experience, including but not limited to... elder care, child care, disabilities caregiving, dementia care, ability to check vital signs, ability to help prepare, organize, and administer...
I'd describe my personality characteristics as boundless energy, a protective instinct, and a logical approach. I thrive on creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and have fun.
I like working with kids because it allows me to engage with children in a creative environment. I thrive on...
Skylena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
St Joseph of the Pines. 4 years..... vitals, monitoring, cooking, cleaning, personal care, keeping a daily log.
Personal Care. 7 years...... cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene, caring to and from doctor's care,
Denis S.
Arden, NC
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
PCT/CNA/Nurse Extern Been A CNA New Hire Trainer At A Local Hospital. I Am Currently A Student.
My name is Denis. I have been a Patient Care Technician at the Mission Hospital for three years and still am. I currently work as a PCT/CNA and a caregiver. I am also a senior nursing student at a local college.
Compassionate, attention to details, and caring
To be their strength when they need it. We love and cherish you....
Denis can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance
Brittany C.
Candler, NC
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Britt , and I provide thorough and reliable cleaning services for homes, offices, and commercial spaces. With 5 years of experience in the cleaning industry, I pride myself on delivering exceptional results that leave your space sparkling clean and refreshed.
I offer a wide range of cleaning services, including...
Brittany can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
April A.
Arden, NC
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a seasoned Licensed Practical Nurse with over three decades of home care experience in geriatrics I've devoted my career to nurturing and caring for others. I recently returned to North Carolina and I look forward to guiding families in the care of their loved one and of course provide top notch care! I also offer my services...
April can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience in the healthcare field, previously as a CNA, and now as a Certified Medical Assistant. I have a wide range of experience, including but not limited to... elder care, child care, disabilities caregiving, dementia care, ability to check vital signs, ability to help prepare, organize, and administer...
Amanda N, can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Ella T.
Canton, NC
$22-30/hr
I do not have formal training in senior care!
But I am a compassionate and easy-going person with a background in emergency medicine. I am confident I could provide occasional companionship and offer support in housekeeping, medication management, personal care, and meal prep (I'm a great cook!)
I thrive in situations where...
Ella can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands
Hi there! My name is Scarlett, and I am looking for a nannying opportunity for 1-2 children alongside caring for my infant. I have gained experience working with children in a variety of settings over the past 8+ years, with ages ranging from newborn to 17 years. Additionally, I am an actively Certified Nurse Aide with...
Scarlett can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Emily and I am a student athlete majoring in Exercise Science. I have been working with kids starting at the age of 13 and I have gained various childcare experience from there on out. I have been a mother's helper, babysitter, an intern at a daycare, and a lifeguard. I am currently CPR/ First Aid Certified and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Saril S.
Candler, NC
$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Saril, an enthusiastic and dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting children and families. As an aspiring clinical social worker, I aim to make a positive impact on the lives of those I work with. My background in behavioral therapy and childcare allows me to create a nurturing and safe environment for...
Saril can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Laura H.
Canton, NC
$35-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as somewhat quiet, yet engaging. I am caring and empathetic. I love to hear other peoples stories about their lives and what they have learned from their experiences. I love to be outdoors and in nature. Nature prompts me to be more grateful.
I like caring for seniors because I had a wonderful...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelors degree in Human Services with a minor in Early Childhood from East Tennessee State University. I was an early interventionist where I worked with children with a variety of delays/ disabilities and am currently and orthodontist assistant. I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have been...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Mackenzie S.
Asheville, NC
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified and licensed occupational therapist who is currently working with the geriatric population. I have experience working patients with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), hearing impaired, and dementia.
Mackenzie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait."
Cindy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of professional housekeeping experience. I have cleaned permanent residences, as well as rental houses and doctor's offices. Plus cleaning for my own family, which includes kids, dogs, and rabbits! I also love to organize and will help with any organization projects you have. Services offered include...
Jasmine can also help with: General room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Jasmine to clean our home on a weekly basis. She showed up at the appointed time and did a wonderful job! She is very comfortable around our dogs which is a huge plus! I recommend her! "
Sandi C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My working career has been in the hospitality industry, enjoying people contact and providing customer service. In recent years I've been involved with child & elder care through Care. com. My grandchildren are grown and I've always enjoyed the company of older folks. My grandchildren stayed overnight frequently and I took them...
Constance can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"The minute I met Constance, I felt comfortable. She is so kind and has a very calming nature about her. We hired Constance to come stay at our home with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimers and our dogs so that we could take a weekend trip away. She was very...
Kinsay S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...
Marcy W.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Detailed oriented, I take pride in my work. Thorough, reliable and consistent. No task to large. Will clean your home from top to bottom. I like to use Green Products but have conventional cleaning products as well. Or if you have specific products you would like me to use it's not a problem. The choice is yours. I am available...
Susan can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Susan is always on time, always friendly, and always does a great job!
Highly recommended!"
Matthew D.
Claire B.
Asheville, NC
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Twin Specialist, Reliable Care, Baby Whisper, Mary Poppins Fairy
4.8
(32)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Claire, I hold a degree in Nutrition and a Masters in School Counseling & Expressive Arts Therapy. I provide safe, reliable, & trustworthy care for wellness oriented families close to downtown Asheville. I grew up the oldest sister of 4 siblings & for a decade I have enjoyed my work as a professional caregiver /...
Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you are traveling to Asheville and want a date night- Claire is your girl! We traveled to Asheville for a wedding and needed a babysitter for our 9 month old son for the wedding. We hired Claire and she was absolutely wonderful! Gave us updates and our son loved...
Ellen W.
5.0
(1)
Update at this time I am only able to sitting service, to very lite care. Due to back surgery in 7/18/24
I'd describe my personality as, caring, giving, honest.
I like caring for seniors because I want to be able to help our seniors to be able to stay in there own homes. Be there to help them when family are unable to be there....
Hattie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hattie helped me with my elderly mother with severe Alzheimer's. She was wonderful with her! She was very attentive to her needs, as well as patient, compassionate and kind. She gave my husband and I the only opportunity every week to have some much needed...
Susan K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Enka, NC
Mackenzie S.
5.0
Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait.
- Cindy A.
Jasmine H.
5.0
to work with, cooperative, and very courteous
- Anna C.
Constance D.
5.0
The minute I met Constance, I felt comfortable. She is so kind and has a very calming nature about her. We hired Constance to come stay at our home with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimers and our dogs so that we could take a weekend trip away. She was very responsive when I texted to check-in and...
- Kinsay S.
Yanexis L.
5.0
We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level each child requires to be...
- Marcy W.
Susan R.
5.0
Susan is always on time, always friendly, and always does a great job!
Highly recommended!
- Matthew D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Enka, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Enka, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Enka, NC, 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 Enka, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Enka, NC 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 Enka, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Enka, NC. 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 Enka, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Enka, NC, 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 Enka, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Enka, NC, 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.