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Alex C.

Freedom, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and...
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Personal Assistant

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a positive, diligent, and goal-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team. I bring excellent communication skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a history of positive interpersonal interactions. Originally a travel industry specialist, I relocated to...

Lynne D. says "I am so grateful that I found Christiana. She is a hard worker and takes pride in doing a great job. Additionally, she is eager to help and just...

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CNA Is In My DNA.

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience, I provide all aforementioned services with a positive attitude and caring demeanor, you will never find a harder working employee than I. Additionally, I will always be ready to go above and beyond.

Diana W. says "What a pleasure to meet Julia. She has been so patient and kind working with me. She is dependable and on time, but the thing I like most about her, is...

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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Errands
I have 3 years experience with care giving and I am looking to work anytime fridays for now. I have some knowledge in dementia. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Also, I can do medication reminder. I am also enrolled in IHSS. Fully vaccinated and have the booster shot.
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Aromas, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Arianna I am 19 years old. I have a handful of experience caring for all ages ranging from new born to elderly, I have 7 siblings that I babysit as well my 6-month-old niece. My experience with young children has taught me how to engage them in fun, educational activities while also maintaining clear boundaries...
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Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have extensive experience caring for children, including supporting my nephew who was diagnosed with autism as a baby. I helped care for him throughout his early years, often attending his speech and physical therapy sessions and chaperoning during his time in TK and kindergarten. These experiences taught me patience and...
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Caring, Creative K-8 Tutor

Aptos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Currently only available for online tutoring . Masters in Education with specialization in English. Tutoring in elementary and middle school all subjects. Need executive functioning coaching for your high school student? Habit formation? Anxiety ? Ask me about my coaching services. Preschool and ESL certifications and many...
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Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from infants to teenagers. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for kids to learn and grow. I truly enjoy helping families by offering reliable and caring babysitting services, and I'm always committed to making sure children...
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Personal Shopper

Watsonville, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
Hello my name is Melisa and available to do housekeeping in the mornings. Anything from doing laundry, cleaning any part your home, organizing your home. Life is getting busier by the day and we have all these errands to get done. This is where I come in and alleviate some of the to do things off your list. If you live in Santa...
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Caring For Your Loved One Like My Own!

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
respite care
visiting physician
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello and Thank You for reading my profile! I am a Santa Cruz local for over a half a century now and looking to share my time and attention with someone in need of care and companionship. I have caregiving experience with my own family members and have also been brought in to help other friends with their families when in need....
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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For six years, I've been providing reliable care and support to families like yours. I offer home health services, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and assistance with physical activity. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Joyful And Patient Sitter

Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Errands
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love to cook and have a lot of patience. I can adjust to any environment and can be trained for a different service as well. I am a pre-nursing student with a AS in health science and liberal arts
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Personal Assistant

Watsonville, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Melisa. If you need assistance for your loved one I am able to help around the home, meal prep, getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up general items from the store then I am just a phone call away. If you live in Santa Cruz County around Watsonville, Aptos,...
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Watsonville, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello!! I believe i am a great candidate for senior care! I worked for a in home agency for 5 years , I did all services. Bathing, cleaning, medicine, transfers, etc.
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Watsonville, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
respite care
transportation
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Jocelyn, and I am a recent graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Valparaiso University, completed on August 1, 2025. I am currently a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of hands-on experience in providing compassionate care to seniors. As I prepare for my board exams and transition into my...
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Moss Landing, CA

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have some experience with pet sitting. I am very passionate about pets. I provide a range of services like walking, feeding, boarding, etc.
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Personal Shopper

Watsonville, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Life is getting busier by the day and we have all these errands to get done. This is where I come in and alleviate some of the to do things off your list. If you just don't have time or need assistance with running basic errands like getting groceries, dropping off or picking up a prescription from the pharmacy, picking up...
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Happy Helper!

Capitola, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am a Bay Area local very familiar with the Santa Cruz and surrounding areas. I have a background in Early Childhood Education, Notary services, medical sales, and real estate sales. I have a variety of skills including but not limited to business development, packing and moving, senior care, nanny and childcare, party...
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Part- Time Nanny/babysitter Available!

Capitola, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello my name is Hannah, I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities included: picking ups/drop offs and occasional meal prep. When I left for college, I got a job in retail as a sales associate. I really enjoyed working with my co-workers and I learned a number of skills: communication,...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Freedom, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Freedom, CA, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Freedom, CA is $21.50 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Freedom, CA. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Freedom, CA, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Freedom, CA, 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.

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