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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amber! I was a caregiver for 3+ years and I took care of elderly patients while meal prepping and cleaning their homes. I love to clean and enjoy making sure things are straightened up. I am a stickler on disinfecting and sanitizing everything. Cleaning is one of my favorite things because I enjoy a clean...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 14 years of experience as an outdoor trip leader, with 4 of those years as a wilderness therapy field guide. I love playing games and believe that the sense of wonder and independence developed in the outdoors are essential. I also believe in creative exploration and the importance of listening and non-judgmental...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Silvia P.
Arden, NC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available On Monday To Friday Services Available In The State
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Silvia , before I start working on my own, I worked a while ago in house cleaning, I have a lot of knowledge in house cleanings, I apologize also because I do not work by the hour, I work with my own prices, with my own cleaning supplies and my cleaning equipment, non-smoker, comfortable with pets.
Silvia can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Silvia's cleaning service! I've been in the cleaning industry for over 10 years and Silvia is one of the most professional workers I've known. She is friendly and professional, and her work is detailed, consistent, reliable, and prepared. Hire...
Care member
Cedar W.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native.
I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures!
In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
Cedar can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....
Alice E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandy and I would be delighted to meet you and your children. I recently moved to Asheville to be close to my parents as they age. I have a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from George Washington University. I have been caring for infants to teenagers since 2001 primarily in Atlanta, GA. I am eager...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family has enjoyed having Sandra as a babysitter for many date nights now! She's friendly and kind. The kids really like her. "
Care member
Constance D.
Hendersonville, NC
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've always enjoyed the company of seniors and had grandparents living with me while growing up. In the 90's I had a small service through my church & my local Newcomers Club which offered companionship, grocery shopping, errands & doctor appointments for seniors. I enjoy the company of older people & helping people in general....
Constance can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship
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
(2)
Update at this time I am only able to do Respite care and sitting service, Due to back surgery in 7/18/24.
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.
I'm looking for a job that, allows me to help...
Hattie can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & 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.
Brittni S.
Arden, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will be attending graduate school at Western for my MSW this coming summer and am looking for a part-time nannying opportunity. I have worked with young people in all of my professional jobs since graduation from undergrad in social work and psychology. I did a few years at a wilderness therapy program and then a few years...
Brittni can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittni was always on time and I felt she was very dependable. She did activities with my children, fed them lunch and snacks, and laid them down for naps. I would hire her again or recommend her to others."
Rachel G.
Hello! I provide pet sitting services in your own home or out and about on walks, visits, etc. I have ample experience (2+ years) providing many different kinds of services including dog walking, boarding, day care, etc. I am an animal lover of all kinds! It is hard to choose a favorite because all animals are so amazing (and...
Roxanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love cats. I have my own cat at home. She is my therapy cat, JoyJoy. There is just something special about a cat and the unconditional love they give back.
Jennifer S.
Hendersonville, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Understanding, Trustworthy Loyal Sitter
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I love pets, and conversation . I love what I do. It's very fulfilling.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
My working career has been mainly in the hospitality industry & customer service. I had my own service called Helping Hands in the 90's. I helped older people with shopping, errands & Dr. appointments. I also gave rides to & from the airport. I raised two children & have spent a lot of time with my two grandchildren.
Kelsey P.
Arden, NC
$19-24/hr
I have experience in cleaning used to clean for a maid service and clean my own home love cleaning and good at it.
Kelsey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning
My experience lies in nearly a decade of nannying and childcare but through volunteering at the Hinds Feet Farm rehab center I found a passion in caring for adults as well, especially those with TBI's or developmental delays, or someone who is just plain lonely and could use some company of someone who is warm, caring, and...
Cedar can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Charlie Y.
Arden, NC
$18-23/hr
I have experience cleaning my own home as well as cleaning at my previous job as a lifeguard! I am offering general cleaning services and tidying.
Charlie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Bianca M.
Arden, NC
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Bianca, a Brazilian living in the U. S. for three years and working in cleaning services for almost two. I run this business with my mom, who is also Brazilian, and together, we transform houses into homes. Our attention to detail and dedication ensure every space feels fresh, cozy, and welcoming. We offer housekeeping,...
Bianca can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
I have been running errands & housekeeping since I was 16. From the grocery run to the post office, I can help you get things taken care of!
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a graduate of Towson University with a BS in Family Studies and Human Services. The past two years I have worked in the education field as a teacher. Last year I worked in Baltimore as an assistant art teacher and this past school year I worked down in D. C. I love working with children and helping...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlin C.
Mills River, NC
$12-20/hr
I've grown up loving pets, dogs especially. I had a golden retriever for 14 years. My current dog, a basenji, I have had for 8 years. I am happy to generally check in on pets, to walk them, to feed them, to play with them, and to offer light grooming services. I look forward to meeting your fur family!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I do have some flexibility with the times I am available. I am honest, reliable, with a reliable car and in great health, with excellent references.
I have interacted with the elderly, and others ages that have needed companionship for many years; someone to talk and share time with. I am trained in elder care and for those...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Etowah, NC
Silvia P.
5.0
Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean.
- Meredith L.
Cedar W.
5.0
Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together. She rarely ever has screens on...
- Alice E.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandy was prompt, kind and capable! My husband and I felt great leaving our daughter for a date night, thanks for your help Sandy!
- Care member
Constance D.
5.0
Constance has what you want in a caregiver. She is prompt, courteous, compassionate, and kind. She is willing to help out in any way possible and has an incredibly upbeat and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her again if the need arises.
- Care member
Hattie S.
5.0
Hattie is a very caring , reliable and responsible caregiver . She sat with my mom for over five years.. Mom had dementia needed help from her chair into the wheelchair and into her bed. She helped bathe Mom dress her and anything else that needed to be done.. she worked days when I had to work she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Etowah, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Etowah, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Etowah, 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 Etowah, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Etowah, NC is $25.00 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 Etowah, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Etowah, 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 Etowah, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Etowah, 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 Etowah, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Etowah, 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.