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Myarra M.
Goleta, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Myarra and I've lived my whole life in San Diego. I come from a big family, with ages being all across the board. In high school I used to tutor kids in my school, as well as lower levels like elementary and middle school. I've taken part in many community service events ranging from beach cleanups to marathons, etc. I...
Myarra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have assisted my younger siblings with their education for many years. I am well educated in the sciences as well as arts! I am opening up my services/tutor to enhance your child's understanding and improving their performance in school/sports. Looking forward to meeting you!
Competent and dependable housekeeper at your service! I have several years of experience working for private residences. I'm valued for my impeccable standards in maintain a clean, sanitized, and tidy and pleasant environment for my clients.
I can provide my own supplies and equipment upon request.
Daily and deep...
Rebecca can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
My name is Kim D. and I'm excited to offer my services as a pet sitter or child sitter. I'm a warm, responsible, and dedicated caregiver with 3 years of experience in looking after children and 2 years of pet sitting.
I genuinely enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children and making sure pets are happy,...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a seasoned caregiver at 24 Hour Homecare with over two years of diverse behavioral-therapy experience & have been babysitting children from ages of 6 months old to 13 years of age through out my teenage and now adult years.
With my knowledge of behavioral therapy & passion for helping others while continuing to...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has been our nanny for almost a whole year until our youngest started going to preschool. Ashley was incredibly cooperative, professional, reliable, and just extremely positive and happy while she worked with us. She was very respectful and I appreciated her...
Muniba S.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience providing caregiving services to seniors, including being a live-in caregiver for a person who had a stroke, as well as assisting my own father when he was ill. I am able to administer medicine, and help with bathing, mobility, meal preparation, and feeding. I am also available to run errands, open mail, and...
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Nancy is a great care taker/companion. She is kind, treats her client like a friend, and supports her client the way she was asked to. She also does a great job of frequently and clearly communicating with her employer."
Ashley W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Cecilia S. I am married for 38 years , I have 3 adult children , they have their careers in business and they are married too. I love working with kids, that's why I studied 4 years child development at SBCC and became a preschool teacher. I want to do not only the best possible care for your kids, but also the...
Cecilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cecilia was so loving and engaged with my 8 month old. It's clear she deeply cares about children and takes her role as their care provider seriously. I felt very comfortable leaving my son in her care. She put us at ease and navigated his fussy days graciously."
Bryn S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Paige :)
I am a college grad from St Catherine University with a degree in Occupational Therapy.
I currently work at Fraser as an Intensive ABA Behavioral Health Tech for kids ages 2-7 with level 3 autism.
My previous experience comes from 10+ years of child care (new borns-middle school) I have worked as a nanny...
Beth G.
Santa Barbara, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced In-Home Quality Care Provider
5.0
(1)
Level-headed health conscious professional providing practical, emotional and spiritual support for healthy individuals as well as providing support and experienced with those facing terminal illness/or diagnosis while remaining calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations.
Specializing in the Healing...
Beth can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Beth is a very caring, compassionate and nurturing caregiver. She has a kind spirit and a gentle touch. Her energy is uplifting and her attention is focused. She makes a very strong connection with whoever is in her care. All of these wonderful attributes are...
Dee S.
Nancy L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Spending Time With Your Child/children And Enriching Their Lives.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am creative, enthusiastic, polite, nurturing and fun!
I love working with kids of all ages. As a parent, I know what I would look for in a caregiver. Focused, hands on care with love and respect. I have adult children now, so I'd like to share my love for kids with another family. In addition, I have a lot of experience...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy is wonderful! She jumped in with great and found ways to connect with my children individually. She’s energetic, patient and kind! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I worked at a preschool over summer and have had babysitting jobs since age 15. I love kids and am looking for another part time job outside of the service industry :)
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Emily’s a great caregiver. She arrived promptly and kept me updated with texts and pictures throughout the night. My daughter had a great time with her "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Paige, I'm a graduate from St Catherine's OTA program.
My experience with children of all ages comes from 10+ years of babysitting/nannying, day care aide, and clinical work at Children's Hospital & True Friends (non profit pediatric therapy center).
I am a gentle and naturally nurturing caretaker, I love...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Paige took amazing care of our two kids and we are so sad she is moving away. We hired her primarily to care for our younger son who was 6 months old at the time but she helped watch our 2.5 year old occasionally as well. Both kids adored Paige and looked forward...
Erin M.
Bailey M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative Babysitter/Tutor/Personal Assistant
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bailey!
I recently graduated from Westmont (23') where I majored in chemistry and minored in biology and art. I love the outdoors, being active, sports, and creating art. Throughout college (and after) I held many different positions: Chemical Researcher, Teacher's Assistant, Orientation Leader, customer service roles at...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"She was great with my eight-year-old daughter! Even helped her improve with her reading."
Tanja T.
Anaele M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have extensive professional animal care experience. I can provide pet care during the day or overnight boarding in your home. I'm an experienced animal physical therapy assistant and prominent volunteer dog foster (and lover) who has rescued and fostered 51 death-row dogs from the West LA area. It is my goal to provide the...
Anaele can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Natalie S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
UCSB Student With Childcare & Animal Care Experience
Hello! I am a senior at UCSB with a passion for working with children and animals. I have years of babysitting experience, caring for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old. I'm energetic, active, and love creating fun and engaging activities for kids. Plus, I'm happy to help with homework, making use of my academic...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Estrella L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for 10+ years. I am currently looking for a part time job. I have worked with elderly, disabled, recovering cancer patients, children and animals. I also include light cleaning services along with companionship. I am capable of offering transportation to appointments or running errands for the household....
Estrella can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning
Hello! I am Victoria and I truly love working with kids. I realized my passion for childcare when I worked as a behavior technician. As a behavior technician it was my job to aid and educate children with Autism. I have also been employed by a babysitting service where I babysat/nannied children ages 1-10. Lastly I have taught...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jessica N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a freelance copy editor, looking to spend more of my time in direct service.
I have a graduate degree in counseling psychology, and I have worked in an educational capacity with kids of all ages for 15 years. My history includes:
*Tutoring (all subjects, all ages)
*Editing essays and developing writing skills (high...
Blaise R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a second year student at SBCC majoring in business marketing with a plan to attend culinary school post graduate. I have 3 years of experience caring for children, and in the summer of 2024, I've worked with Sacramento County In Home Supportive Services as part of care program for special needs family member (my sister), as...
Blaise can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi!
My name is Cassandra!
I love being a nanny and love kids. I have been a Nanny for about 5 years and have loved every second of it. I grew up taking care of my little cousins and started doing this as a job when I was in highschool. I would consider myself outgoing, respectful, trustworthy and responsible. I also have...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Goleta, CA
Ashley V.
5.0
Ashley watched our twin 5-month-old boys in our hotel while we went to a wedding. She was on time. Easy and flexible to coordinate with. She was friendly and fun and easy to talk to as we talked through how we were hoping the evening would go. She was so great we asked her to watch them again our...
- Thomas D.
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy was hard working, reliable, conscientious and caring.
- Care member
Cecilia S.
5.0
Cecilia was so loving and engaged with my 8 month old. It's clear she deeply cares about children and takes her role as their care provider seriously. I felt very comfortable leaving my son in her care. She put us at ease and navigated his fussy days graciously.
- Bryn S.
Beth G.
5.0
Beth is a very caring, compassionate and nurturing caregiver. She has a kind spirit and a gentle touch. Her energy is uplifting and her attention is focused. She makes a very strong connection with whoever is in her care. All of these wonderful attributes are felt by family members as well.
- Dee S.
Nancy L.
5.0
You can't find a better caregiver than Nancy. She is the best! She is everything you want in a nanny and more. She always goes above and beyond. Our children are in love with her and so are we!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Goleta, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Goleta, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Goleta, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Goleta, CA is $20.62 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 Goleta, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Goleta, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Goleta, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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.