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With years of experience in housekeeping for clients as well as maintaining my own home with 3 children. I take pride in delivering impeccable, detail-oriented cleaning. From top to bottom, I ensure every corner, crevice, and overlooked spot is spotless. My meticulous approach guarantees that homes not only look clean but feel...
Anastacia can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Renee. I am available to offer my babysitting services to families in need. With nine years of experience, I offer hands-on learning, outdoor adventures, playdates, house cleaning, and transportation and pet care! I am committed to providing a safe and fun environment for children to thrive in. My goal is to build...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Renee is amazing! She had been babysitting our 2 year old daughter for almost one year. We are moving out of town, but we wish we could bring Renee with us! Our daughter loves her—she gets excited every night when we remind her that Renee will be there the next...
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Grace A.
Bowling Green, OH
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a 22-year-old PTA student graduating college in May! I am looking for a summer nannying job to fill the gap between my graduation and taking my boards! I currently work as a DSP for wood lane residential services; but prior to that have been in childcare for about 10 years! Everything from babysitting, to live-in nanny,...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is the actual BEST when it comes to nannying! She has taken excellent care of my 1 and 3 year old over the past 6 months. Grace comes with loads of experience, and I've never had to wonder about the kiddos safety when I am not around. She takes them out of...
Ashley W.
Hello! I have grown up surrounded by dogs and cats my entire life, and I am very good with dogs. I had a park in training my dog that is currently living with my parents. I would love to be of service!
Olivia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I am a responsible and dependable college student determined to help your child grow into a kind and confident adult. Over the course of my education and experiences, I have learned to help kids meet their physical, cognitive, and social development milestones. My enthusiasm and dedication to children's welfare and success...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Mackenzie! I have several years of experiences working with children. I have been a part time nanny. I have worked at a Goddard school being a lead teacher and working with children starting from infants 8 weeks old up to 6 years old, as well as 7-8-year-olds in the summer months. I graduated from Bowling Green...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have spent the last 7 years raising a boy with Autism. We have done extensive therapy (speech, physical and occupational) both with his therapists and establishing and administering at-home therapy. Watching him grow from a baby with extreme delays to a confident 7yr old who just finished first grade has been the most...
I am the biggest math and science nerd, so I don't mind helping your little ones with their homework or studying.
Also, I do know how to draw, so I can help with art. I love drawing cartoon characters, and I also love painting!
Megan L.
Bowling Green, OH
$15-25/hr
I am a warm and caring individual who loves helping my charges and their families to achieve their best lives. I have been offering care services professionally for the last 12 years. The majority of my experience has been as a nanny, however I trained and served for a short period as a certified home health aide. As such, I am...
Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a currently a junior at Bowling Green State University studying pediatric speech therapy. I've always had a love and passion for working with children and nurturing their growth. My six years of experience as a childcare provider have given me the skills to do so effectively. I have previous...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a recent BGSU graduate with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies with a focus on child development. I am seeking a full time position with a family in the Brook Park, OH or surrounding areas! I have been working with children in professional and home settings for over 10 years and would love to continue...
Piper can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a professional caregiver who provides full-time or part-time childcare services for families. In this role, I am responsible for creating a safe and nurturing environment for the children in my care. I develop daily schedules and routines, including meal times, naps, and playtime, and plan age-appropriate activities and...
Kenadee can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindsey P.
Bowling Green, OH
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, nurturing and easy-going.
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow. I love seeing kids accomplish milestones and cheering them on along the way! Being silly and living in the moment is also great for my own mental health. I make sure each child I work with feels...
5.0
(2)
I am a mother to two teenage children. I have been caring for other children since I was a teenager. I started out babysitting when I was 12 years old and then at age 20 I started teaching dance to ages 3-adult. I love children! They are a true joy. Most recently I was nanny to a wonderful girl from when she was 2 until age 5....
5.0
"Barbara was an amazing caregiver to my children. My kids immediately loved her. She is kind, nurturing and confident."
Mary D.
Rachel A.
Toledo, OH
$11-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate about ensuring seniors live the best life they can, and are given the respect and care they each deserve. I have volunteered in hospice and feel I have the experience, positive attitude, and kindness to improve the life of any senior I have the opportunity to work with. I am happy to provide company and...
Rachel can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I would like to recommend Rachel to help medical. After texting interview I think she would make a great worker."
Paul S.
4.4
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the last 20 years I have cared for the elderly with love, support and grace. I am well- informed in all phases of elderly care; Dementia, cancer, stroke patients, diabetics, disable, long/short term hospital care, and hospice. In addition to administrating medications and peg tubes. I appreciate companionship of all people,...
Korie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
5.0
"I interviewed Korie for the senior helper job I posted. Although her schedule and mine would not work out I think she is a very compassionate person and would be an asset in any health need environment.
Mary H"
Former Member A.
I love to take care of your loved one I also do babysitting pet sitting dog walking house sitting maid service and more I also volunteer often to help the homeless and my loved ones.
Katie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Raye K.
Monclova, OH
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello fur parents! I have volunteered with both Pinellas County Animal Services along with ASPCA of Hancock County in Ohio working with both kitties and dogs! I have worked with professional dog trainers for my own pit bull Moose and am fully prepared to handle as calm, or as crazy of a fur baby that you can throw at me!
Raye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Amanda F.
Maumee, OH
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at an Alzheimer's facility for 5 years and after that I then worked in home health care for 2 years.
I then stopped working as an STNA to pursue my interest in massage therapy.
After receiving my massage therapy license I worked in the medical field at a chiropractic office for 15 years. As I absolutely loved it.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, transportation, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Leah C.
Toledo, OH
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
For the past year, I have cared for dogs of all breeds and sizes, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and comfortable while their owners are away. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, playing, administering medication when needed, and providing plenty of attention.
I pride myself on being reliable, patient, and attentive...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Grand Rapids, OH
Renee B.
5.0
Renee is amazing! She had been babysitting our 2 year old daughter for almost one year. We are moving out of town, but we wish we could bring Renee with us! Our daughter loves her—she gets excited every night when we remind her that Renee will be there the next day, and she always is waiting at the...
- Care member
Grace A.
5.0
Grace is the actual BEST when it comes to nannying! She has taken excellent care of my 1 and 3 year old over the past 6 months. Grace comes with loads of experience, and I've never had to wonder about the kiddos safety when I am not around. She takes them out of the house for HOURS every day and...
- Ashley W.
Barbara E.
5.0
Barbara took care of our daughter for about 3 years. We were really lucky to have her - she's extremely dependable, super fun, and all the kids love her! She taught our daughter SO many things - preschool skills, dance moves, potty training. She is still a friend of our family & I couldn't...
- Katy H.
Rachel A.
5.0
I would like to recommend Rachel to help medical. After texting interview I think she would make a great worker.
- Paul S.
Korie B.
5.0
Korie is very kind, caring and capable. She is an expert in caring for the elderly, and she applies her skills and offers her insights and expertise in very helpful and appropriate ways. Korie helped our family care for my mother for seven months until January, 2025. She interacted beautifully...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Grand Rapids, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Grand Rapids, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Grand Rapids, OH, 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 Grand Rapids, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Grand Rapids, OH is $30.00 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 Grand Rapids, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Grand Rapids, OH. 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 Grand Rapids, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Grand Rapids, OH, 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 Grand Rapids, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Grand Rapids, OH, 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.