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3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allison. I have a 1-year-old that would be tagging along while I am a service to you and your family. I'm a fun, loving and caring nanny. Being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me is a specialty. It's very easy for me to connect with the children. I love taking...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful with my son! She adored him like her own! I would recommend her to anyone! "
Lauren D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing...
Jeffrey R.
Jocelyn R.
Carrboro, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I'm Jocelyn (: I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in 2020 and am currently working as a special education teacher. I coach 2 sports at the school (basketball and track & field). I also have 3 younger siblings. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love connecting and working with others. I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Jocelyn. Our 2 year-old-toddler loves her. She is a middle school teacher so she has lots of experience with kids. Gentle, loving, patient, punctual and neat. We can’t recommend her enough! "
Mai D.
5.0
(1)
My experience as Head Housekeeper included all duties of the housekeeping operation and cleanliness levels in all areas of the property, as well as maintaining and implementing cleaning procedures.
My Qualifications Include:
* Able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy.
* Ability to...
Susana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexa. I'm a highly experienced babysitter and former public school teacher pursuing a master's in library science at UNC. I'm looking for a babysitting / nannying job for Feb-May 2025, as well as remote tutoring positions. My rate is $19-25/hr for babysitting. For the coming semester, I'm available for...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa cared for our two young children for the 2016-2017 school year. Our children loved spending time with Alexa and were excited every time she arrived. Alexa was always punctual and extremely dependable; we trusted her completely both with our children and in...
Abby P.
Jessica M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, and nice to meet you! My name is Jessica, but you can call me Jess. I am a full-time exercise physiologist and cancer researcher at the Durham VAHCS, and have 10+ years of part-time experience babysitting, petsitting, housekeeping, and doing other odd jobs.
I live in active lifestyle in Chapel Hill with my fiancé, Doug,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess worked for me on and off for the last four years. She was excellent with my two kids. She did drop off and pickup several days a week including driving them to their after school activities.
She also helped with light housekeeping and organization from...
Julia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in food service and babysitting since I was 16. I am a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill and looking for any one time babysitting gigs. I love kids of all ages and would have a blast hanging out with them!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I honestly have no idea how we are going to replace Emma. She spent her summer home from university nannying for us - taking care of my 9 month old and my 5 year old when she wasn't at day camp. She was always on time, flexible with schedule changes, and ready to...
Tara G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, and I am 24 years old. I am taking a gap semester this spring from UNC-CH where I am working on a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies and I've been working with children since I was 16. I already have an associate's degree in Human Services and my goal is to become a pediatric occupational...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie was a lifesaver! Our other babysitter canceled last minute. It worked out well, as Katie stepped in and was awesome. She reached out ahead of time for any special rules, arrived on time, and was super personable and fun. Best part, my daughter loved her. We...
Ashley B.
I am a college student and miss my dog from home and would love to spend time with yours! I have trained my own dog to be a therapy dog (public access, tricks, etc.) so I have extensive knowledge of dog training and dog care in general. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes but love all animals too!
I have experience working...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
I provide dog walking services. I love working with animals, in fact I have 2 cats of my own. I am willing to do one trial before starting the job with pay. Please don't hesitate to contact me with questions.
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I just received my bachelor's in exercise science from Appalachian State University, and have been working in a behavioral clinic with children ages 3-11 for the past year. I will be joining the University of Chapel Hill's occupational therapy program this August to continue pursuing my passion for working with children. My...
Logan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jaya P.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I hope you're doing well. I am 25 years old and have a six years a pediatric and childcare experience with a degree in developmental psychology! I also have behavioral therapy experience working with children with special needs. I love engaging kids in educational and developmental activities through play, crafts, and...
Jaya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Esther N.
Hillsborough, NC
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of babysitting experience at CWS or ChurchWorldService in Durham. As a mother of 9 and grandmother of 3, I bring both personal and professional expertise in nurturing and supporting kids. With up-to-date CPR certification and a compassionate, hands-on approach, I am dedicated to creating a safe, loving environment...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With a keen eye for cleanliness, I bring a thorough and efficient approach to every job. My experience includes various cleaning tasks, ensuring a spotless and welcoming home environment. Trustworthy and reliable, I take pride in delivering exceptional service tailored to your specific needs.
Hannah can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Loreli F.
Chapel Hill, NC
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
with a background in caregiving and extensive experience as a dog sitter, I am seeking a flexible role that can accommodate my academic schedule and other commitments.
For several years, I provided dog-sitting services for various breeds, developing strong animal care skills and learning to manage multiple responsibilities...
Loreli can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!
I am an instructional assistant in 2nd grade classroom. I am currently attending Grand Canyon University, through their online bachelors program. Education and working with students are my passion. I have worked closely with my work sites special education coordinator to assistant at risk students. This year I just...
I am a stay at home mother to 2 amazing children. I worked in the service industry for about 20 years prior to being a home-maker. I love to stay busy and being productive. I enjoy cleaning and I like results even more. Let me Bless Your Mess!
Amanda can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Victoria L.
Durham, NC
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have a natural ability to connect with children and create a safe and stimulating environment for them to learn and thrive. With my creative and imaginative personality, I bring a sense of joy and wonder...
My name is Naomi I have 8 years experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, ADL'S medication aid I'm a team player and I love helping elderly and the younger generation.
Naomi can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 6 years of childcare experience, from babysitting to being a summer camp counselor. I also have experience working with special needs children :) I am currently pursuing a bachelor's of human services and psychology at Elon University, planning for a future of child psychology. I am willing to help run errands, take your...
Jaimee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Haw River, NC
Allison G.
5.0
She was wonderful with my son! She adored him like her own! I would recommend her to anyone!
- Lauren D.
Lily D.
5.0
Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing meals on night's I am late). So...
- Jeffrey R.
Jocelyn R.
5.0
We love Jocelyn. Our 2 year-old-toddler loves her. She is a middle school teacher so she has lots of experience with kids. Gentle, loving, patient, punctual and neat. We can’t recommend her enough!
- Mai D.
Alexa S.
5.0
Alexa cared for our two young children for the 2016-2017 school year. Our children loved spending time with Alexa and were excited every time she arrived. Alexa was always punctual and extremely dependable; we trusted her completely both with our children and in our home. Alexa was always fully...
- Abby P.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess worked for me on and off for the last four years. She was excellent with my two kids. She did drop off and pickup several days a week including driving them to their after school activities.
She also helped with light housekeeping and organization from time to time.
She's a good, safe...
- Julia B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Haw River, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Haw River, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Haw River, NC, 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 Haw River, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Haw River, NC is $13.67 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 Haw River, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Haw River, NC. 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 Haw River, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Haw River, NC, 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 Haw River, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Haw River, NC, 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.