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Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
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Hawa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Maria M.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Cleaning is therapy to me! I enjoy cleaning and I am quite the perfectionist. I can clean most anything and even am pretty versatile when need be with odd projects and jobs. Organization is a personal favorite but I'm open to hearing all options!
Maria can also help with: Move-out cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Stephanie M.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have lived in the Des Moines area for about 4 years now. I do work full time as an occupational therapy assistant, but have a very flexible schedule. I am returning to school at DMU in August to get my doctorate of occupational therapy. I am looking for something flexible, most likely...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I currently work full time teaching 3-year-old preschool and directing a before and after school childcare program. Evening tutoring jobs work best for me! I am patient, reliable and creative when it comes to working with kids. I have worked professionally with children since I graduated college with my bachelors degree in...
Susan H.
West Des Moines, IA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse With A M.A. In Health Administration
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in Iowa, and lived in central Illinois before moving to the Cary area. I recently sold my Cary home and moved to EI. I am a registered nurse with a MA in Health Administration from the University of Iowa. I have experience working as a supervisor/manager/director in the health care industry -in insurance and skilled...
Susan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dana A.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr
I'm a mom and have worked in customer service and childcare all of my adult life, so running errands and taking care of my home come easily. Reliability, punctuality and being detailed are important.
Cindy J.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 + a CNA . . I have worked for nursing facilities and private agencies. I live with my husband of 37 years. I enjoy cooking, walking, movies and sports. I love caring for seniors and treat them like my own family. I tell my clients this doesn't feel like a job because. I have experience with dementia, . I would provide...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello, I am a very reliable caregiver in the area. I have over 5 years in the healthcare industry ranging from assisted living, nursing homes, memory care units, and more recently home health services. I have a super flexible schedule and can work with you on the hours/days you might need. I am CPR/BLS certified.
Hourly rate is...
Madison can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services! Provides own cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime! I always make accommodates customer needs at all times. More detailed than most! Need just a standard tidy up? Weekly or Bi-Weekly? or a Deep Clean?...
Allison can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
A Residential House Cleaner with several years of experience, specializing in customer service, house cleaning services, project tracking, and safety regulations. Adept at interfacing with clients and coordinating project schedules to meet deadlines and ensure customer satisfaction.
Jaquelyn can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Compassionate lady willing to do care for elders. Have had experience with my mother and mother in law. Assist with cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, bathing/dressing, and comfortable with pets. Looking to find meaningful, non office work. Have passed a background check as I used to work for a human services agency.
Ann can also help with: Personal care
Kasia J.
Des Moines, IA
$13-18/hr
Hi there,
I am currently an online ISU student in their education program. I grew up with two brothers with special needs, one older and one younger. I also worked as a one on one associate for preschoolers with special needs.
I am very understanding of our good days and our not so good ones. I'd love to get to know your...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Need a one time clean to get caught up? Are you moving and need someone to clean? Or do you only need an occasional clean? I'm here for you!
Very thorough and detail oriented cleaner. I prefer to use Method cleaning products that I will be happy to bring along but will also use your products if you prefer instead.
Cleaning...
Tracy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
Jennifer S.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All of the services listed are day-to-day things most people deal with. So, yes. Being a grown up, I have experience with most of this. I've also done many of these things as part of nannying.
Erika C.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in the geriatric field for 12 years. I started out working at Pandora rehabilitation center for seniors right out of high school, I finished my certified nursing assistant program. My job duties included bathing, dressing, feeding, routinely exercise, and emotional support for patients and family. After two years I...
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Looking for part time tutoring work! I have a bachelors of science in Human Services and Psychology and am returning to school to get my doctorate in August. I did tutoring in high school and briefly in college as well.
Madelyn A.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Madelyn ! I have many years experience of cleaning and organizing! I have 2 years of paid experience cleaning and organizing. Many would say I'm very detail oriented and very organized. I strive for the best and will take any job I have very seriously! I offer cleaning services and also organizing services or a mix of...
Madelyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization
Hello!
My Name is Lindsey! I graduated from BYU and am currently in the Speech-Language Pathology masters program at the University of Utah. I am student clinician, and have lots of experience planning performing speech/ language therapy treatment with little ones. I am an expert on child cognitive, language, and speech...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Mary L.
Des Moines, IA
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping
I provide light senior care assistance that includes companionship and social interaction, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands services, and transportation to and from appointments.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Indianola, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Indianola, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Indianola, IA, 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 Indianola, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Indianola, IA is $19.25 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 Indianola, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Indianola, IA. 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 Indianola, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Indianola, IA, 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 Indianola, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Indianola, IA, 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.