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5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As the youngest of 9 kids, I was taught at an early age to do my share of the daily cleaning of the house. I was fortunate to stop working when our kids were 2 and 1 (now 28 & 26) so I know how hard it is to take care of kids and clean. Taking care of our house is/was my main job and is still today. I only have four years of...
Elaine can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Elaine is a gem! I have tried many housekeepers on care.com with mixed results. Elaine however is a cut above. Always on time and ready to get to work. Fast yet thorough and efficient. Above all, trustworthy! I would not hesitate recommending her. "
Joanna G.
Kathryn Elizabeth M.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Aloha! My name is Leinani. I was born & raised in Hawaii. I raised my younger brother growing up. I've always loved playing & engaging with children (outdoor activities, going for walks, reading, going to the library, playing games, art/crafts, music/dancing, parks, beach, swimming, teaching letters/animals/colors etc). After...
Kathryn Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Leinani was great. She called me a few days ahead of the date to confirm details, was punctual, and brought a fun craft activity for her and my daughter to do. We plan on using her again in the future. "
Laura M.
Michaela V.
Saint Paul, MN
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assitant Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Don't be deceived by my young age, I am a reliable young woman who takes pride in her work. I am known to be a kind, patient, positive, hardworking, and compassionate person. I love spending time chatting with my clients, giving a listening ear or putting a smile on their face. My goal is make their day a little brighter and...
Michaela can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mickey is a top-notch care provider. She cared for my mother, who had Parkinson's and dementia, in the end of her life with compassion and consistency. She is reliable, punctual and flexible and came to us with years of care experience. (One more than one...
Jessica P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a hard working person with 6 years of experience in all around housemaid care taking/maintenance services. I have thorough experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services in live-in family primary residences as well as nursing homes. Honest and hardworking individual with solid work ethics seeking long or...
Sadie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Sadie is a high energy, organized house cleaner. She is extremely efficient and cares about the details (shaking rugs outside out of the path of the home, wiping up floors and getting far corners, etc). I am thankful to have her expertise!"
Barbie H.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started as a companion caregiver many years ago and what I discovered was a true passion for the senior community. I LOVE what I do. Helping others and making someone's day brighter. I am PCA certified with a background study completed by Dept. of Human Services for providing care for vulnerable adults in a adult foster home....
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Deb has worked with my father since October 2015. She helps him with dressing, shaving, showering, toileting,, meal preparation, administering meds, housekeeping, exercises, etc. She truly cares for my dad's welfare. Without her and our other care giver, dad...
Dave P.
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I have been helping seniors on and off for years. I have cleaned homes, done errands and been available in short notice to friends of the family and neighbors, by word of mouth I have been serving seniors on an as needed basis. I have a family friend whom I help out monthly for several years. I do whatever she needs, even going...
Lisa can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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"She took good care of me while I was getting used to my cochlear implant in 2002. She lived with me and made sure I woke up in the morning. She ate many meals with me. She drove me to work or made sure I made it to the bus on time."
Candace M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of homecare/cna service with elderly and special needs people. I enjoy working with the elderly because of their wisdom and I like learning from their history.
I am looking for companion type jobs. I am patient, experienced and want to make people comfortable in their surroundings.
I am a mother to two...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angie is an excellent caregiver! Always on time, friendly with a smile and a good listener. She knows how to encourage my mother to be safe and do her PT and works along side my mom so she feels it’s a partnership rather than being an old lady being taken care...
Deborah C.
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Hello! I hope you are having a great day and thank you so much for taking the time out of your day to get to know me.
My name is Destiny, I am a certified nursing assistant, personal care assistant, as well as have an associate's degree in human services and am almost completed with my BA in Psychology. I also am certified in...
Destiny can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
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I graduated in December 2018 from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls with a major in elementary education (non-certified) and a minor in early childhood.
Throughout the years of high school and college I have had many opportunities with helping or watching children. When I was in high school I started my first babysitting...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"For as long as my sister, Rachel, has been working with children she has always shared stories from her experiences in the industry. Whether she comes home with a smile on her face or covered in baby spit-up, her great passion and care for children is unwavering...
Stephen N.
Hello, my name is Destiny and I'm looking for more dog-sitting opportunities this summer! I would love to take them on walks or small jogs, cuddle up on the couch, or play a game of fetch I'd prefer just 1 full payment for a few days of service rather than pay by hour but either work! Prefer dogs who love cuddles and ear...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Taylor, and I am looking to provide pet care services in the Twin Cities Metro area. I am interested in cat/dog pet visits, dog walking jobs, and open to other care needs too per request! I would also consider dog/cat boarding as well, but he/she would need to be comfortable with my yellow lab, (age 7) at home too....
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Certified Death Doula, Certified Dementia Practitioner and multiple certifications in Integrative Therapies such as Aromatherapy. Looking to share my time and love to those that need it most!
Sara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, specialized care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I worked at a Nursing Home for 2 years and have had personal experiences with dogs for 5 years. I am experienced and looking for good opportunities. I am a college student so I am available a lot!
Hannah can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a true animal lover. I have owned dogs/cats/birds/horses and more. I am an active person that will bundle up and go out for walks even in the coldest of temps. Let me know how I can be of service to you and your pet.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily W.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently working at a daycare teaching ABA therapy to children with autism in Woodbury. I have obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Minnesota State University, Mankato. I have 3 years of child supervision/nannying. I worked 10 months as a direct support professional in a group home for adult with various mental...
Amber M.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Amber and I'm a dedicated and passionate occupational therapy student at St. Catherine University in St. Paul and am located in White Bear Lake. I graduated from Concordia University, St. Paul with a BS in psychology.
I have been pet sitting for over four years and grew up with a dachshund pit-bull mix dog! I love...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Sam, I have worked as a CNA for almost 5 years and also in the military for 4. 2 jobs that have taught me a whole lot about deep cleaning! I have always loved cleaning since I was a kid (crazy, I know) it's almost like therapy to me! If you need someone to clean or organize your home then you've come to the right...
Samantha can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
Here is a little bit of info about my background. I am a Licensed/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have worked with seniors for the past 20 years in Long Term Care settings & Assisted Living Facilities. I have mainly worked in activities with a wide range of residents with physical disabilities and Cognitive...
Cheryl can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Shiloh B.
Osceola, WI
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working in Human Services for 17 years, and I cared for a parent with dementia at home for the last two years of his life. I really believe that all people should be treated with compassion and dignity.
Shiloh can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Miranda H.
New Richmond, WI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Starting around middle school I was a caretaker for children between 2-3 years old for two services at my local church. I would say this started my passion for caring for children. Soon after I found a nanny job with a family of two boys. I worked with them for two and a half years. After that, I was recommended to another...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Houlton, WI
Elaine C.
5.0
Elaine is fantastic! She's detailed, hard working and very friendly. Our house always feels super clean when she's finished!
- Marci C.
Kathryn Elizabeth M.
5.0
So amazing with my almost 2 year old. I was in a time crunch for a last minute babysitter and she quickly responded and was happy to answer all my questions. She did multiple activities, took him to the pool, and played outside with him. I really appreciate having someone that is willing to get...
- Kaitlyn R.
Michaela V.
5.0
Michaela is still working for me. She is intelligent, competent, reliable, capable, responsible, honest and trustworthy, punctual, flexible, and compassionate. She is thorough, energetic, and experienced. She has excellent judgement and high work standards.
- Leslie T.
Sadie H.
5.0
Sadie is a high energy, organized house cleaner. She is extremely efficient and cares about the details (shaking rugs outside out of the path of the home, wiping up floors and getting far corners, etc). I am thankful to have her expertise!
- Barbie H.
Debbie W.
5.0
Debbie is an incredible professional. She was a caregiver for my wife (dementia) three days a week in our home. I was the main caregiver supplemented by family beyond that. My wife lights up when Debbie comes and "Debbie Days" are her happiest days of the week. Our whole family (of which we now...
- Gil V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Houlton, WI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Houlton, WI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Houlton, WI, 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 Houlton, WI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Houlton, WI is $20.00 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 Houlton, WI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Houlton, WI. 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 Houlton, WI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Houlton, WI, 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 Houlton, WI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Houlton, WI, 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.