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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two from Kalona area . I have experience from helping my mom with her cleaning business, the house I currently clean for part time , formerly cleaning for an elderly couple . I offer wide range of cleaning services. I know how important a clean space is and that life can get busy . As I appreciate a clean space...
Allyson can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria, and I'm a caring, responsible, and reliable individual with a passion for working with families, children, and pets. Along with caregiving, I enjoy tutoring and helping kids grow in a positive, supportive environment. I also have extensive experience with dog walking and pet sitting, ensuring pets get...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"I hired Maria to watch our 4-year old and would do so again without hesitation. In setting up the job, Maria was very responsive. When the day arrived, she was prompt and ready to go, as was our 4-year old. Our little one took to her right away and clearly felt...
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Shirley S.
Tiffin, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Infant Care Provider, Looking For Part Time Position.
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Registered Nurse. Most of my career I was either assisting a family in bringing their child into the world or caring for those precious babies after birth. In addition to 38 years working as an R. N., I have had numerous experiences with the Nanny position.. I include vocalization goals, tactile stimulation, music...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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"Shirl is amazing with babies! She is so loving and kind. My little one made so many developmental gains as a result of her guidance. It was incredibly helpful to have a peace of mind that my firstborn was in good hands while I was away at work. I would highly...
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Taylor W.
Iowa City, IA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience cleaning homes and I'm eager to take on more cleaning jobs. I've dedicated to delivering top-notch cleaning services and ensuring customer satisfaction in every home I clean.
Taylor can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Allison M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Need Someone To Check In On Your Fur-baby? Search No Further!
I have always been around pets, whether it was some of my own, or caring for friend's/family members' pets. I mostly have worked with dogs and cats, but open to other types. I provide services such as: dog walking, baths/brushing, checking in on animals during the day, and house-sitting. At this time, my services will only...
2nd Year Teacher. K-6 general education.
Offers service in reading, writing, math, science, social studies.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Alexis, I am 22 years old and just completed my third year of undergrad at the University of Iowa studying criminology on the pre-law track. I have experience tutoring children at my church and working in a daycare, I absolutely love the job, being around children is so fulfilling to me and that...
Alexis N can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madeline V.
Coralville, IA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a few years of professional experience cleaning and providing sanitation prodigals in a medical environment and at food service level. I recently moved to Iowa City in August and I am interested in providing my skills on a more client personal level. The days with most availability for myself is Tuesdays, Thursdays,...
Madeline can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
Are you needing some generally cleaning done around your home? I have experience washing dishes, doing laundry/ folding laundry/ironing. Vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, you name it! Have not worked as part of a professional cleaning service, but willing to roll up my sleeves and work hard!
Allison can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Macayla and I would love to help take care of your pets! I have experience with pet/house sitting, drop-in visits, and walking services. I have reviews if that is something you would like to see! I have had pets my whole life and enjoy helping others with their pet family members. I have experience with dogs...
Macayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have been caregiving for over 6 years, and absolutely love kids. I am a very interactive caregiver and love to do activities with kids. I currently attend the University of Iowa where I'm studying exercise science on the physical therapy track. I am certified through NICC as a caregiver and have experience working as a...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marissa D.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr
Hi, I'm Marissa! After working in the service industry for over 6 years, from server to bartending to assistant managing, my organization and cleaning skills are top notch. My mom has always been the most organized person I know, and I've picked up her skills. If you think we'd be a match, please contact me!
Marissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have received my Bachelor's Degree from the University of Northern Iowa in Leisure, Youth, and Human Services, and I have experience with all age groups! I have worked in private child care, as a nanny and a babysitter, as well as public child care, as a summer camp counselor and for my college daycare! More recently, I have...
Maranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
- I am currently working as a Direct Support Professional at Abbe Health which is an affiliate of Unity Point Health. My role is to provide support and supervision for individuals with mental and physical disabilities in community-based service. I also assist clients with daily living tasks and skills.
- I am also working as a...
Mikolo can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Sandrah O.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nurturing Children With Mindfulness, Love And Lots Of Fun!
Hello families! I'm Sandrah, thank you for checking out my page.
I have 8 years of experience supervising and teaching children. I have a classical dance education and have been a dancer for 18 years. In my education, I learned skills in positive reinforcement and gentle discipline. My experience in the performing arts has...
Sandrah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Taylor D.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm excited to offer my dependable and compassionate care services. With a natural love for helping people, I bring a warm and positive attitude to every family I work with. Whether you're looking for a babysitter, housekeeper, or just an extra helping hand, I am here to make your life easier and more organized.
I'm...
Taylor can also help with: Dusting, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello! My name is Nicholas, I study computer science and engineering at the University of Iowa. I'm eager to offer reliable and thorough housekeeping services. I'm a quick learner, detail-oriented, sufficient problem solver and dedicated to doing a great job every time. I believe that hard work and a positive attitude can make...
Nicholas can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi there! I am passionate about providing exceptional childcare services to families in need. With over 8 years of diverse experience in childcare, I am well-equipped to ensure the safety, happiness, and development of your children!
I understand the importance of building trust and forming positive relationships with both...
Payton can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am a current college student at the University of Iowa studying Radiation Therapy. I am a certified Lifeguard and Certified Nursing Assistant.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Madeline! For pet care, I am able to provide training, cleaning, in-home pet sitting, and exercise. I have worked at a the Van Meter Veterinary Clinic as a veterinary assistant for over a year. As well as Kawa Farms K-9 Training (and boarding), where I worked as a canine trainer and kennel technician. I have...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kalona, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kalona, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kalona, 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 Kalona, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kalona, IA 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 Kalona, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kalona, 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 Kalona, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kalona, 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 Kalona, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kalona, 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.