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I am an older woman who has worked in mental health for 30 years and then became a clinical social worker for another 10 years. I transitioned to in home elder care after that. I have worked with dementia clients, mental health clients, physically impaired clients, and just lonely individuals that want...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Alyssa T.
Gladstone, OR
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over three years of experience caring for children of various ages. My nurturing and patient nature makes me well-equipped to handle the demands of caring for young children. My creative side shines through my ability to devise imaginative games and activities that foster learning and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rochel K.
Portland, OR
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I enjoy helping out people, working and playing with children of all ages and abilities, and I am an dog lover. I am creative, artistic, kind, caring, responsible and friendly.
I have my M. S. in occupational therapy and have done some animal therapy training and have worked/ interned in a wide variety of clinical settings,...
Rochel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rochel has a soft, caring, and sweet nature which children respond to in a positive fashion. "
Lester K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Moved from Houston to Oregon due to husband's job. Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury patients. Did research for UT Health & Science and Research Center @Houston for the Children's Learning Institute in the Pediatric area for 8 years.
Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also...
Olinda can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Linda is a part of our family. We hired her to help with my mom who was recovering from a fractured femur. She helped with in-home care and taking my mom to appointments. But most importantly she was a great companion and support for our family. We would recommend...
Erendira D.
Emily N.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently am in Portland State University's M. S. in Speech Language Pathology Program. I have worked as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant with autistic individuals for the past year. For the past three years I have worked in the field of ABA therapy ( behavioral therapy) as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I also...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was wonderful! She is full of energy, very sweet and fun. My kids are 2 and 5, she kept them entertained and engaged the whole time. They always ask when she is coming back. "
Kristy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a housekeeper for elderly people and young families who need some extra help. I do everything from vacuuming and washing dishes to deep-cleaning and re-organizing. I also cook meals and provide childcare services.
Lillian can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was previously employed as a housekeeper at the Resort at the Mountain in Welches, Oregon for 3 years. The Resort is a huge property with a golf course, spa, pool, 2 restaurants, 147 guest rooms, 10 suites, and 3 vista house retreats. As a housekeeper my duties included top to bottom cleanings, turn over service, and...
Hannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
4.3
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been working 22 years as a housekeeper. I have cleaned a clinic before and also lawyer and banker offices. I am available to work from Monday to Friday, in the early morning or evening.
Tatyana can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"My family and I are so pleased with her cleaning service. The house has never been more spotless. She is very professional and flexible."
James B.
5.0
(1)
As a former teacher, Joseph understands the importance of genuine caregiving. Originally from Chicago, he considers his teaching years in Chicago's public schools a valuable life experience, the tenets of which he still embodies today. Since switching careers from teaching to pet care, he has worked with pets throughout the...
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"On a fixed income and can't afford it. "
Debra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lori, I have been working with children my whole work- life.
I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. I enjoyed coming up with fun learning crafts and helping them with their learning, potty training, dressing.
Becoming a mom myself I wanted a flexible schedule. I opened my nanny/babysitting service. I used...
5.0
"Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to distract and engage him. Gets his fave foods, etc. Works with my crazy schedule."
Alisha L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a CA native and have lived my adult life as a nomad with a heart for humanity. I am highly skilled with infants to toddlers promoting safe spaces, light hearted play, healthy boundaries and energetic soothing. These branch to all ages as I've worked closely with adolescence-young adults as a guide and counselor in...
5.0
"Kinsey has been such a blessing to our family. She’s warm, friendly, reliable and a great communicator. This is our first experience with a nanny/sitter that’s not family and she has gone above and beyond to make us feel comforted. Aside from giving our ten month...
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Ahren L.
Lake Oswego, OR
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Ahren. I am 25 years old and have lived in the Northwest for my entire life. I grew up very closely with a Japanese family and have always taken an interest in Japanese customer service and especially food. I currently occupy my reading with . I have experience teaching in an international school anywhere...
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, calm, and confident caregiver with 15 years of paid experience and several more years of volunteer experience at my church and with my grandparents. I worked for school districts for 8 years with children with disabilities. After graduating with my associates degree I worked for a senior care agency as a caregiver...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Debbie. It is no exaggeration to say that she has been a gift to me. I have found her to be kind, truthful, and over the top, reliable. She is also highly skilled in what she does, and very intuitive."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My aim is to make a meaningful positive impact on the quality of life of my clients - this is where I find my joy and fulfillment. And it doesn't necessarily have to come from the big things - people always remember how you made them feel before they remember specifics of what was done. I always show respect for the person,...
Ashlee can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ashlee did an excellent job taking our dog Blaze for a walk. He got a great hour of walk and came back tired and happy. We will hire her again!"
Suraj V.
Sarah Beth W.
Clackamas, OR
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Heres a bit about me:
Working with infants as young as 4 months, to kids ages 12 and above, I have acquired over six years of diverse nannying experience with many reliable references! I have been lucky enough to participate in all development stages. I have additional experience as a Youth Advocate in which I facilitated...
Sarah Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah Beth is absolutely wonderful. We hired her during Covid to watch our kids (then 1 and 4) and she has since become part of our family. She is responsible, always on time, caring, calm and fun. She had a great way of connecting with my kids and helping them...
Elisa S.
Kim A.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a homecare worker for DHS Aging & Disability for the State of Oregon and have been since 2016. I enjoy helping seniors in their daily lives and being able to provide one on one company and services. I'm available 4hr or more per day Wednesdays. Feel free to contact me for further questions.
Kim can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kim is exceptional as a respite care provider. She is very responsible, caring and creative in her care-giving. She gave my husband excellent care and friendly company while I was out of the house. She was an angel of mercy!"
Janell B.
Mya J.
Happy Valley, OR
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mya,
I am a 23-year-old college graduate of Hampton university preparing for my masters degree. I have a very flexible schedule this summer while preparing for my masters degree and would love to offer you my services.
I currently work at the state capital in Salem for a state representative, but I have a...
Mya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sadly, Mya didn't have availability for the times we needed but she was a pleasure to interview-well beyond her years in maturity and professionalism-you can tell she is responsible and conscientious. We will be keeping her contact info for last minute or other...
Stacy S.
Hannah S.
Portland, OR
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since age 12 and have worked with a wide-age range of children, varying from 10 months to 13 years old. I experience in environmental education and have worked professionally in the childcare industry at The Resort at the Mountain by providing babysitting services to guests and also worked as a...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is great with the kids, they always ask when she is coming back! She has a positive attitude and gets the kids outside rain or shine."
Michaela F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care-giving industry since 1992, employed by state and private parties. Having vast experience with ALS, COPD, Dementia, personal care, errands and transportation, meal prep, special dietary needs, medication therapy, recovery and rehabilitation, and oxygen therapy. Excellent references as well as letters of...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Julie was absolutely wonderful with my mother and became part of our family. If you have the opportunity to have her care for a loved one you couldn't do any better."
Jay M.
Janna K.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Janna and I'm 25. I have always loved childcare and have plenty of babysitting experience. I was a Girl Scout for 13 years and volunteered for several Girl Scout summer camps so I know lots of fun songs, games, and crafts. I also helped my mom with her young Sunday school class for a few years during high school. I have...
Janna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janna is a great up beat individual! My daughter absolutely loves her and calls her her best friend! Janna listens and asks questions when not sure! She is a keeper for life! :)"
Danielle J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gladstone, OR
Rochel K.
5.0
Rochel is a caring, dedicated, and patient woman who takes pride in her work. She is knowledgeable in many fields and an excellent tutor. Cannot recommend her highly enough!
- Aaron L.
Olinda R.
5.0
Linda is a part of our family. We hired her to help with my mom who was recovering from a fractured femur. She helped with in-home care and taking my mom to appointments. But most importantly she was a great companion and support for our family. We would recommend her to any one looking for a...
- Erendira D.
Emily N.
5.0
Emily was wonderful! She is full of energy, very sweet and fun. My kids are 2 and 5, she kept them entertained and engaged the whole time. They always ask when she is coming back.
- Kristy B.
Tatyana D.
5.0
Tanya is a very great person and has many years of experience. She did everything i asked her to clean and more. I’m always happy to see my home cleaned so well and she does such a good job detailing everything.
- Care member
Joseph K.
5.0
On a fixed income and can't afford it.
- Debra G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gladstone, OR
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gladstone, OR?
To find a therapy dog near you in Gladstone, OR, 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 Gladstone, OR?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gladstone, OR is $23.00 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 Gladstone, OR?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gladstone, OR. 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 Gladstone, OR receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gladstone, OR, 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 Gladstone, OR help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gladstone, OR, 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.