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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amber. 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 environment that others can thrive in. Organizing is something I'm good at and enjoy doing! It gives me pleasure to...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean."
Meredith L.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, 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
(1)
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, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandy was able to help out with my kids last minute and was a huge help. My kids took a liking to her right away and she did a great job drawing with them, playing with toys, making lunch and cleaning up. She has a sweet spirit and would love to have her care for...
Megan S.
Constance D.
Hendersonville, NC
$17-18/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: Companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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
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: 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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Constance is amazing. She has bonded so well with our newborn (now 4 months old) and our five year old. She is punctual, playful, creative, and an absolute godsend. We could not be happier with her performance."
Elizabeth And Alec M.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care & 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
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, bathroom cleaning, general room 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, dementia, errands, meal prep
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!
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: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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 able to help out with my kids last minute and was a huge help. My kids took a liking to her right away and she did a great job drawing with them, playing with toys, making lunch and cleaning up. She has a sweet spirit and would love to have her care for my kids in the future.
- Megan S.
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 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 respite time. I know that we could not...
- Susan K.
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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.