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Hi! My name is Kara, and I am currently a junior at Michigan State. I have not only grown up with dogs my entire life, but I have also raised three Leaderdogs (service dogs for the blind), and am very comfortable with all animals.
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I au paired for the same family for 2 years and had 3 boys. I am CPR certified and a student at OCC.
I like working with kids because it can be fun and rewarding, kids have a unique perspective on the world full of curiosity and wonder. I'm looking for a job that will help me grow professionally and personally.
In my spare...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 18 years and have extensive experience caring for patients with various medical conditions, including dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Pick's disease, Lewy body dementia, diabetes, heart conditions, ALS, and MS. My responsibilities have included transporting patients to medical appointments,...
Charity can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
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"Charity helped my mother, suffering from dementia, for almost 2 years. She was trustworthy and dependable from day one. The care that she gave was second to none. She made my mother a priority and never let her down (or the family). Five stars is not enough! If you...
Roy V.
Gabby M.
Hazel Park, MI
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there! My career as a babysitter began when my first nephew (who has special needs) was born when I was just 7 years old. From this time on, I was a mommy's helper and this continued on as my sister gave me another niece and nephew. By the time I was 12 years old, I had about a dozen little cousins and my niece and nephews...
Gabby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls love Gabby! She is reliable, flexible and sweet! So thankful we found her!"
Gina S.
Tammy W.
Troy, MI
$11-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog and or cat in my life since I was a child. I have volunteered at the Humane Society and PetSmart for cats in order to get them ready for adoption. I provide dog/cat sitting/walking services for all sizes and ages.
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tammy is responsible, friendly, and punctual. She takes great care of my kitties when I’m gone and texts me right after each visit to let me know how the cats are. She’s dependable and reliable. I’m thankful I found her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily and caring for children is my passion! I graduated from Michigan State in 2018 and now work full time in admin for a center that offers various therapies for children in Ferndale, MI. I'm looking to use my extra time at nights or weekends to spend even more time with the kiddos! I have been a...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company."
Xin Z.
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(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a hard-working clean enthusiast and would gladly offer my services. I've been working in the business for over a decade and have met amazing people impressed with my personality and quality of work. Being punctual, dedicated, transparent, and detail-oriented are my priorities. Always respectful and professional. I have pets...
Liudmyla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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"Liudmyla has been working in our house for over 5 years and we see her as a part of our family. Through all this time, she's shown so much care, dedication, attention to details, and respect towards us and others who she works for. We truly trust her and can...
Ann N.
Cory D.
Detroit, MI
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked with pet sitting services in the past and currently have three pets of my own: 2 pups and 1 cat. I love animals and would be more than happy to help take care of them while you're either away on a trip or at work!
Cory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is something I am truly passionate about. While obtaining over 35 years of experience, I have done senior care within my home and traveling to loved ones in their own home. I have cared for patients with: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, depression, diabetes, and many other illnesses. I can administer...
Patti can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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"Patti cared for both my Dad and Mom for 8 months. When my Dad passed from colon cancer, Patti continued to care for my Mother (dementia) with help from her family members until the 3 year mark when my Mom had to be moved to in-patient hospice care at Beaumont....
Kimberly M.
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(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years plus of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I can provide housekeeping as well. I live in Flint, MI.
Merlin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Merlin F. is a responsible, dependable, loving person, I really appreciate her presence when around her. Really a friendly caring person that you can count on anytime."
Helene W.
Dawn B.
Warren, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dawn and I love to clean! I have 3 years of experience, plus too many years of cleaning my own house to count! I can help with any type of cleaning job, including move-out/move-in cleaning and organization (beyond standard tidying).
Hope to be of service to you!
Dawn can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
4.0
"Dawn does a great job cleaning houses and puts in little extra touches that are a nice surprise."
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
5.0
"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."
Andrea W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
I'm a babysitter for the Metro-Detroit area. I am an experienced educator with degrees from Rice University in Political Science and Managerial Studies. I fluently speak Chinese and I've been babysitting since I was 16 years-old and I've had CPR training (three times). I've been professionally care giving at least...
Camille can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camille is so wonderful! She has taken care of my kids before and after school for the last year. She is capable, smart, kind; a natural teacher. My kids listen to her, and she always has important things to say."
Colby H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am CPR and First Aid certified, I have taken assisted living classes is high school and as well as taken a physical therapy course. I have completed EMT training at Mott Community College in Fenton. I have had about 9 years experience taking care of my father who suffered from dementia.
Also have experience with taking...
Mia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
" Mia was great - I would definitely hire her again! Listens carefully to instructions and really pays attention to detail. She has a gentle and very caring personality."
Barbara J.
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I taught a multi-age cross-categorical classroom for 23 years working with students certified as Learning Disabled, Emotionally Impaired, Speech and Language Impaired and Cognitively Impaired. I was a Teacher Consultant and Resource Room teacher for the last 10 years working with 2nd to 5th grade in small groups or within...
5.0
"Allyson tutored my grandson for the past couple years during high school, She made a huge difference getting him through his classes.
She is very dependable and has a lot of teaching experience."
Kerry L.
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I'm holds a bachelor's degree in Social Work and have an associate degree in Medical Administration. holds a certificate in Home Health and certified in Basic Life Support has 3 years experience in Home care working at Health as a Nursing Assistant.
very compassionate, caring, patient and friendly.
I'd describe my personality...
Claire can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"First, Claire was great to work with in setting up my care. Claire - there are no superlatives enough to describe her! She was fantastic. I was comfortable with her the whole time as well as my best friend and children. This was the 1st time I had anyone outside...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a honest hardworking mother of two beautiful children (a boy and a girl). I have 6+ years of professional residential and short term rental cleaning (Airbnb's). I pay close attention to details and satisfaction is guaranteed with my services.
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"Tabris was AMAZING!!! It's so hard to find quality cleaners, and Tabris exceeded my expectations. Despite our property having no electricity and no running water, she cleaned everything thoroughly and stayed to help us finish in the dark. I was really happy with...
William C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as an experienced caregiver. I am reliable, kind, hardworking, animal lover and understanding
I'm looking for a position to ensure you and your love ones feel safe, taken care of with kindness, dignity , and patience.
I have many skills and I have listed a few including companionship, bathing, dressing,...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
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"Lisa is an angel she was always on time she took care of my mother like she was her own mother where is so blessed to have her with us until my mother passed. Lisa is extremely meticulous a great cook keeps everything in order trustworthy and honorable and has a...
Angela P.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Huntington Woods, MI
Charity C.
5.0
Charity helped my mother, suffering from dementia, for almost 2 years. She was trustworthy and dependable from day one. The care that she gave was second to none. She made my mother a priority and never let her down (or the family). Five stars is not enough! If you are reading this then you should...
- Roy V.
Gabby M.
5.0
My girls love Gabby! She is reliable, flexible and sweet! So thankful we found her!
- Gina S.
Tammy W.
5.0
Tammy was excellent providing care for multiple cats inside and out. She texted me after each visit with info which gave me peace of mind. There was an accident in the house that ended up with a large broken vase that she cleaned up and made sure my cats were not hurt. I gave her an option not to...
- Care member
Emily D.
5.0
Emily is very loving and fun to play with. Our kid bounded with her immediately and really enjoyed her company.
- Xin Z.
Liudmyla H.
5.0
Lucy is absolutely amazing! She is dependable, trustworthy, thorough, and very detail-oriented! She also goes above and beyond what is asked of her, and works incredibly hard from the time she arrives until she is done. She is just a pleasure to work with and we are thrilled she is now part of our...
- Jill G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Huntington Woods, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Huntington Woods, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Huntington Woods, MI, 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 Huntington Woods, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Huntington Woods, MI is $16.00 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 Huntington Woods, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Huntington Woods, MI. 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 Huntington Woods, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Huntington Woods, MI, 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 Huntington Woods, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Huntington Woods, MI, 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.