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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Dani E.
Galveston, TX
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Glory H.
League City, TX
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as content compassionate and happy where I am in life.
I enjoy caring for seniors because each on has a story to share of their journey in life. The work is rewarding serving each one of many throughout the years.
I started caring for seniors when I was only 5 years old caring for my grandmother...
Glory can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Patient and reliable. and adaptable and flexible. strong organizational skills. I can assist with after-school activities, pick-up, and drop-off at schools. and much more.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as quirky, adaptable, and empathetic.
I like caring for homes because I understand how difficult it can be to keep up with every single task on your own given the current state of life. I love the idea of being able to be helpful and take a little bit of stress off of others by knocking a few tasks...
I have been dog/house sitting for years! I stay busy with lots of clients in the Bal Harbour subdivision and beyond! I have excellent references because not only do I love your animals, but I also love your homes and families! You heard that right! I house sit as a benefit to you owners to know your animals are safe in their own...
Sidney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Jennifer H.
Dickinson, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I took care of elderly mother with dementia and really have a heart for helping others. I have taken care of elderly lady with dementia, bathing, cooking and taking her to run errands and outings to make certain she is enjoying life!! am...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Lanisha P.
League City, TX
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have eight years of tutoring experience for children and adolescents grades k-4 through 12th grade. I was the Director of Tutorial Services for a state licensed preschool for five years. Throughout my eight years of tutoring experience I have tutored at four different schools (two elementary/middle schools and two high...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, fun loving, trustworthy and dependable
I like caring for homes because I enjoy organizing, cleaning and seeing the results of my expertise and labour.
I'm looking for a job that will utilize my skills as well as my creativity. I prefer working a job that has flexibility and...
Karen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Mallory S.
Galveston, TX
$22-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a compassionate and experienced caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My background as a UTMB Occupational Therapy student has given me the skills to adapt activities to each child's unique abilities. I strive to create a patient, creative, and friendly...
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am a 22-year-old mom of a lovely 3-month-old baby girl.
I am looking for a job that allows me to use my skills and compassion to make a positive difference in the lives of senior citizens. I am flexible, reliable, and respectful. I can handle any challenges that may arise with patience and...
Lisa Ann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, meal prep
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
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: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
I am a Deans list college student majoring in Early Childhood Education, with plans to pursue a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I excel in English and have a strong foundation in math, both of which were subjects I enjoyed and thrived in during high school and early in college. My passion for education and...
Jennifer W.
League City, TX
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jennifer. I provide pet care in the comfort of your own home. I provide walking, playing, bathing and feeding. I have owed my own pets for 10+ years, and have provided professional services to many other families with pets.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Celina S.
Galveston, TX
$18-25/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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hitchcock, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hitchcock, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hitchcock, 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 Hitchcock, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hitchcock, TX is $15.00 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 Hitchcock, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hitchcock, 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 Hitchcock, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hitchcock, 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 Hitchcock, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hitchcock, 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.