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Hi, my name is Kacie! I have experience as a preschool teacher, ballet teacher, swim instructor, as a childcare worker at my church, and volunteering with children with disabilities in multiple outpatient pediatric clinics and in the community. I am currently a graduate student in the doctorate of occupational therapy program at...
Kacie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi, my name is Kacie! I am an occupational therapy student at UTMB. I am a dog lover with experience taking care of large and small dogs, both overnight and through daily check ins. My previous dog was a cavalier king charles spaniel with congestive heart failure and severe health issues. I gave him numerous medications and made...
Kacie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Karma L.
Galveston, TX
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, energetic, determined, passionate are just a few words I would use to describe myself! I am CPR and CPI certified. I am also a Registered Behavioral Technician which handles ABA therapy. My passion is working with kiddos, there is no such thing as too difficult.
Karma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I adore pets and prior to moving to Galveston, my wife and I fostered dogs for a local rescue org. in Houston. I live on the East End of the island and provide dog walking and pet sitting services.
I am a compassionate and creative caregiver dedicated to nurturing young hearts! I am personable, multifaceted, and collaborative, creating an environment that will foster optimal growth. Some of my favorite activities include crafts, sensory play, and reading. Currently, I am at UTMB in my first year of my doctoral occupational...
Kyra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Amanda H.
Galveston, TX
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have about 10+ yrs experience baby sitting, pet sitting, and house sitting/cleaning . Located in Galveston. Have a 11 yr old daughter of my own and also 4 dogs. I have also worked in the customer service industry for 10+ yrs so I know how important it is to meet the needs of the clients. I am extremely meticulous and have a...
I am RBT certified (Registered Behavioral Technician) witch handles ABA therapy. I have worked with behavioral kids since 2021 and with kiddos on the spectrum since 2023. Helping kiddos is my passion, there is no such thing as difficult kiddos. I am willing to work with and adapt to all different kinds of lifestyles, my passion...
Karma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am RBT certified (Registered Behavioral Technician) witch handles ABA therapy. I have worked with behavioral kids since 2021 and with kiddos on the spectrum since 2023. Helping kiddos is my passion, there is no such thing as difficult kiddos. I am willing to work with and adapt to all different kinds of lifestyles, my passion...
I have about 10 yrs experience baby sitting, pet sitting, and house sitting. Located in Galveston. Have a 11 yr old daughter of my own and also 4 dogs. I have also worked in the customer service industry for about 10+ yrs so I know how important it is to meet the needs of clients. I have volunteered with my local shelter,...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kacie M.
Galveston, TX
$15-20/hr
Hi, my name is Kacie! I have experience as a preschool teacher, ballet teacher, swim instructor, as a childcare worker at my church, and volunteering with children with disabilities in multiple outpatient pediatric clinics and in the community. I am currently a graduate student in the doctorate of occupational therapy program at...
Kenzie S.
Galveston, TX
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm passionate about supporting children and families through my extensive experience in babysitting, behavioral therapy, and afterschool programs. With certifications in BLS, CPR, and as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I prioritize safety and effective care.
As a full-time student, I'm seeking part-time...
Kenzie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Miriah M.
Galveston, TX
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience in both babysitting and nannying. I have cared for children ages 3 months to 10 years. I am willing to help with light housework, travel, and ensuring a fun and safe environment for the kids. I have recently graduated with my Bachelors degree and have moved back home to Houston before attending...
Miriah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dani E.
Galveston, TX
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an occupational therapy doctoral student at UTMB who adores kiddos! I have my BLS certification (a more advanced CPR/first aid/AED course) and many years of experience with children. I have worked in a pediatric clinic, a kids camp, and have countless babysitting/nannying hours. I spend my free time volunteering in the UTMB...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Cinthya G.
Galveston, TX
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Cinthya and I am currently looking for occasional babysitting positions or a weekend babysitting position while in school!
A few things about me:
- I am a first year OTD student at UTMB- Galveston.
-I have 5 years of childcare experience in: nannying for children ages 5 months - 12 years old,...
Skills:
CPR
Celina S.
Galveston, TX
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages. Worked long term as a nanny for many single parents that needed help. I am flexible with time and services. Please feel free to ask me any questions.
Celina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Katie and I have many years of experience caregiving for all ages. I have a behavioral doctoral degree and work with adults who need additional care. I love providing others with fun, enriching and caring experiences that make their hearts happy. I am able to lift up to 150lbs and provide all types of care needed at...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
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"Smart, engaging, personable, and most of all, a kind human. I am so happy to have found Kathleen! My elderly parents with dementia adore her (which is a feat in and of itself!), and I trust her to provide much needed care. It's difficult to equate intangible...
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Vitoria P.
Galveston, TX
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a very clean person that have experience cleaning some house areas in Brazil, since I moved here I'm trying to do the same, rental locations that need to be clean would be a great deal for me! If you can provide cleaning supplies at your own house would be great because of the transportation, I have a deal of half of my hour...
Vitoria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
Ana G.
Galveston, TX
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana and I would love to help you out with any nanny/ babysitting services this summer! I am reliable, patient, and outgoing person. I have worked with children in the classroom and in child care settings. I have a Bachelors in Education and just completed my Second year of teaching 3rd grade! I will be available...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
As someone who used to manage and clean House Rental, I have a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to maintain a clean and tidy home. my passion for organizing and cleaning every aspect of a house from the bathroom to even the garage is unmatched. I take pride in my attention to detail, and I am committed to ensuring...
Ronillia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Experienced House Cleaner Available for Rental Properties
I hope this message finds you well. My name is Ashley J, and I have been cleaning rentals for the past year. I am highly reliable and flexible with my schedule, making me an excellent candidate for your rental property cleaning needs.
I work part-time and clean other...
Ashley can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Galveston, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Galveston, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Galveston, TX, 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 Galveston, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Galveston, TX is $17.57 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 Galveston, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Galveston, TX. 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 Galveston, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Galveston, TX, 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 Galveston, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Galveston, TX, 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.