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My past experience has included restaurant work, customer service and building lasting relationships there. I have experience in trade work, and just really enjoy working with people. I have good communication skills and can provide companionship along with getting tasks done as needed.
Markus can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Dana. I have been cleaning homes for 10+ years. I am a hard working and energetic employee. Organization and cleanliness are very important to me. I can do private home upkeep, to full service home cleaning, meal prep, laundry and even children care responsibilities. I have my own supplies and can bring a...
Dana can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 8 years, I am currently looking for short term summer commitments. My availability for the most part is Monday & Wednesday. I do have some occasional Fridays that will be available and if your looking for a weekend date night, I'm willing to do this per request. :)
I love supporting children in play and...
Siena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Siena has been babysitting my son since he was 1 month old. She has always been dependable, kind, and fun! My son absolutely loves her! She plays games with him, teaches him skills, and sets appropriate boundaries to ensure his safety. I have been able to trust her...
Heather S.
Andrea L.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a Paraeducator in Special Education with the Bellingham school district and I am looking to babysit part time this summer.
My first job out of high school was at a daycare center - I've always been great with kids. I was born and raised in Bellingham and have a Bachelors in Human Services from Western.
I'm patient, kind,...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea is awesome. She was caring for my daughter since she was 1.5 yo and my daughter loves her. She asks about Andrea daily and wants to see her. Andrea is awesome with kids, easy to work with, she understands the needs of the family and goes with the flow. We...
Manuela R.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have one cat of my own that I currently take care of. I also have provided dog and cat sitting services and have fed animals, cleaned up pet waste, and taken dogs for walks. I'm willing to stay overnight in homes for animals. I really love animals and would welcome the opportunity to take care of them for individuals who...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Gina is fully dedicated and conscientious in all she does. She is professional and dependable, yet also brings warmth and kindness into the home. Our children and pets have always taken a quick liking to her, which says a lot. Gina is very trustworthy and has a...
Roseanne B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old nanny with 6+years of experience with kiddos ages 4 months to 12 years old and currently attending Western Washington University. I'm also first aid/CPR and bloodborne pathogens certified. I have experience in speech therapy, physical therapy (ages 4 months to 24 months), and children with sensory...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my parents/grandparents clean their rentals for years now. I am a tidy person and really enjoy making a space clean! I believe full heartedly that a clean space offers a peace space. I understand not everyone has time to keep their home clean and I would love to be of service and help you achieve a cozy clean...
Hi! I'm a college student who absolutely loves animals and has plenty of experience caring for them, including my own pets and through various pet care jobs. I am very compassionate, attentive, and caring when it comes to pets and I will treat yours like my own! Dogs, cats, and bunnies are strongly preferred for my services.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of childcare experience, starting in my teenage years, for infants to 10-year-olds. Over the last 10 years I did massage therapy & served in restaurants as well as childcare off & on, and keep coming back to childcare because I love it so much.
I recently moved to Bellingham from Whidbey Island & am sad to...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I have recently graduated with my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. Although I work daily in pediatrics now, I did some basic home care while in college and enjoyed morning conversations and activities of daily living with my client. I am comfortable with assisting with hygiene and other household tasks.
Healey can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Trish! I work as an occupational therapy assistant and am currently seeking a position to break from the typical work setting. I have experience working in skilled nursing where I work with seniors on improving quality of life and independence through meaningful activity, exercise and self care tasks. I am...
Trisha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have been living with pets for my entire life and have 5+ years of experience in pet and house sitting. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats, and some small pets. I also have some experience in the care of Farm animals, having ridden horses since childhood. For the past year and a half, I have been...
Sasha can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I currently work as a special education para educator supporting kindergarten students within Bellingham public schools. Before working as a para, I provided care and lead groups of elementary aged students in an after school enrichment program. I've also provided behavioral therapy for preschoolers in an ABA clinic....
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Peyton Y.
Bellingham, WA
$20-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Peyton. I am a very flexible and tidy college student that loves to help around the house to make your life much easier and more comfortable on a day to day basis by providing services of chores around the house.
Peyton can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi there! My name is Lexus. I am a fun, friendly, and adaptable sitter with over 13 years of experience. I have developed relationships with over 100 families, and created a comfortable and safe experience for children of all ages. My favorite activities include crafts, reading, and going to the park/taking walks. I have no...
Lexus can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a graduate student at WWU studying speech therapy, looking to help out families this summer. I have 6 years of experience working with autistic children as well as 6 years of college education towards a degree in Speech and Language Pathology. I love working with kids of all ages and abilities, and have the potential to...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Melanie , and I'm a nanny with a lot of love and experience with kids. I'm also currently working on my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. I graduated from Western Washington University in 2022 with a double major in Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience, focusing on childhood development. I've been in...
Lisa B.
Blaine, WA
$30-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience as a home care RN. I am compassionate, caring, dedicated, calm, friendly and have extensive experience in providing home care to all ages. I love what I do, which is why I have remained in home care the majority of my years as a nurse. Providing high quality skilled nursing and or companion...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Cassidy C.
Blaine, WA
$26-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced and reliable housecleaner with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to providing top-notch service. Skilled in deep cleaning, organizing, and maintaining a tidy and welcoming home environment. Dedicated to ensuring client satisfaction through thorough and efficient cleaning practices. Let me take care of your...
Cassidy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing & more
Adrian L.
Bellingham, WA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Adrian. I am a Whatcom county based house keeper. I provide any related service, with 4+ years of experience routinely tending to various client's homes, hotel housekeeping, and cleaning rental turnovers, I have yet to encounter any job to big. I'm very flexible and confident in my work, but I'm also very...
Adrian can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ferndale, WA
Siena R.
5.0
Siena has been babysitting my son since he was 1 month old. She has always been dependable, kind, and fun! My son absolutely loves her! She plays games with him, teaches him skills, and sets appropriate boundaries to ensure his safety. I have been able to trust her to drive him places and she has...
- Heather S.
Andrea L.
5.0
Andrea is great with Elders, children, and pets alike. She is truly one of the good ones! I had the pleasure of supervising her at the Adult Day Program I managed and then she has become like a member of my family over the years. My children absolutely adore her and I trust her wholeheartedly. She...
- Kelsey W.
Gina B.
5.0
Gina is very professional and dependable, and adds a sense of warmth and kindness to the home. Our children and pets took a very quick liking to her, which says a lot. Gina is of very high character and very trust worthy. She is always willing to help out with any and every need.
- Roseanne B.
Sophia G.
5.0
Sophia worked for my family for about 2 years. She took excellent care of my children from the time my youngest was just 8 weeks old until after his 2nd birthday. When she left us, my kids were 7, 4, and 2. She somehow managed e-learning with a kindergartener, caring for a 2 year old with PFAPA...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ferndale, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ferndale, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, WA, 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 Ferndale, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ferndale, WA is $17.00 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 Ferndale, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, WA. 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 Ferndale, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ferndale, WA, 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 Ferndale, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ferndale, WA, 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.