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I have 5 years of experience working with children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. I am currently a Lead Toddler Teacher as well as an In-Home Caregiver for elderly patients battling dementia. I am a graduate from UNC Chapel Hill with a Bachelor's in Exercise and Sports Science. I am in the process of applying to...
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Michele R.
Bahama, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I'm looking for a job that is part-time and flexible.
I started working with kids about 20 years ago as a sitter during church service.
In my spare time, I like to paint, garden and bake
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Lauren D.
Durham, NC
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a very reliable, fun, energetic, and creative person who has always loved being around children. I am great at multitasking and managing/organizing time so your kids will be in great hands! I am also willing to complete other tasks including transportation for kids, grocery shopping, or any others that may be...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am the mom of 4 children and have loved witnessing the different stages of development among my own children.
I have served in the church nursery for 13 years and have a career in journalism and communications, some of which has focused on early care and education (children birth to age 5).
Some of my training and experience...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Kelly S.
Hillsborough, NC
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover and have a background in caring for many different types of animals. I interned at an aquarium, where I was responsible for animals ranging from fish and reptiles to birds and otters. I also currently work for pet service as a dog walker, for dogs of all sizes and ages!
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a certified personal trainer with a bachelors in Exercise Science and soon to be Masters in Occupational therapy! I tutored honors english throughout high school and currently work on basic educational skills with children ages 3-12. I will provide fun and effective tutoring for the unique needs of my clients :)
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'm creative, a writer, service oriented and a first rate organizer. I'm open to providing many solutions to your needs. I'm available for various types of errands:
Driving Service- My driving record is excellent with no points or accidents for years. I drive a Toyota Rav 4. For school rides, medical appointments or shopping...
Megan R.
Chapel Hill, NC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Megan I was originally from Iowa, but have recently moved to North Carolina. I started as Summer help in a care facility for individuals diagnosed with developmental delays where I worked with a spectrum of diagnoses and personalities after I graduated college I immediately started working as a case manager,...
Elizabeth W.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr
Hi! I am a High School teacher in Durham looking to make extra money during the summer. I absolutely love animals and have grown up with dogs my entire life. I currently have a service dog Golden Retriever who is my best friend. I look forward to helping with your furry friends!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Mia, and I am a Junior at Tulane University studying Neuroscience. I have experience working with kids with autism as a behavioral technician in an ABA therapy clinic, as well as having experience as a patient care technician at Touro Infirmary. These experiences have provided me skills with working with neurodiverse...
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, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Compassionate, lively & genuine caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to families with children, elderly, & disabled.
About me;
*I would describe myself as the beautiful child of Mary Poppins & Madea that enjoys caring for & assisting in life's daily journeys.
*Mom of 2 grown-ups & 1...
Aisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep
Caitlin C.
Mebane, NC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married 32-year-old who has babysat on and off since I was 14 years old. I have nannied infants from 4 months old to around 2 years old before I had to move. I am very comfortable working with infants and helping them to reach their developmental milestones. I nannied two sweet girls at age 2 and 3 for a little over a...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello Everyone! My name is Wendy!! I'm a home cleaner, I have a 7 years experience!!
I provide custom cleaning services for all my clients! If you ever need help, please reach out!
Wendy can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I've had cats and dogs all my life and absolutely adore them. For the past 2-3 years I've done dog walking and cat sitting on the side, meeting tons of little animals across the triangle. I've volunteered with animals shelters and worked with a service dog club at my university as well. I eventually want to work at an animal...
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm excited to present my skills because I believe I'm the best candidate for caregiver position. Working in a hospital, Nursing home and Homecare sitting has prepared me for handling various kinds of patient situations, such as helping patients' families or patients with no available contacts for support.
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Decontee can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Elise P.
Durham, NC
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elise. I am 20 years old. I am a sophomore in college. I have a lot of experience with babysitting and kids. I have babysat for over 4 years. I have worked at a summer camp as a counselor, been a summer nanny, and have taught children in Taekwondo for 7 years.
I am in college in the Burlington area, so I am only...
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hurdle Mills, NC?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Hurdle Mills, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hurdle Mills, NC is $18.50 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 Hurdle Mills, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hurdle Mills, 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 Hurdle Mills, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hurdle Mills, 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 Hurdle Mills, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hurdle Mills, 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.