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Certified Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
TMS Services/Grapetree - Omaha, NE
August 2014 to October 2018
I travel as a CNA/CMA to correctional facilities and nursing homes throughout Nebraska utilizing my skills as a CNA/CMA.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Methodist Health System - Omaha, NE
November 2012 to...
Stephon can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Acelynn M.
La Vista, NE
$16-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable individual with extensive cleaning experience. My track record demonstrates my dedication to maintaining a clean and organized environment, and I take pride in delivering top-notch cleaning services.
Acelynn can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
(4)
I am a Volunteer Canine Companion with the Nebraska Humane Society as well as a Board Member for the organization. I currently hold the Red Badge for rowdy dogs, but have trained and cared for cautious and bashful sweet canines as well. My work there focuses on enrichment and behavior training for adaptability. I have been with...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Fantastic with both Cats & Dogs! My Molly Mae adores her! Has taken care of her if gone for the Day, neighbor."
Carol H.
Melissa N.
Omaha, NE
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Caring Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and have worked with individuals with disabilities for the last 15 years (with expertise in behavior disorders, Autism, early intervention and communication training). I created this care. com profile to provide specialized care for individuals with higher...
5.0
"Melissa is the absolute best. Words cannot describe how helpful she was for our family's unique needs. She went above and beyond to provide exceptional care."
Mindy C.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Marley. I am 27 years old and attended Columbia College, SC. I am working towards my masters degree. I absolutely love being around children. I have two younger brothers whom I adore. Being young, they love to have fun and express their imaginations constantly.
I am a certified ABA therapist experienced...
Marley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
4.5
(11)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I'm Veronica, I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning, General cleaning, one-time cleaning, deep cleaning. I describe my personality as honest, kind, responsible, and flexible. I love making others people's life easier. One of the reasons why I love my job is hearing from my clients...
Veronica can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Loved coming home to a clean house"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a CNA taking care of seniors for over 10 years. I help families by providing non-medical care services at the comfort of their home. I love taking care of seniors and I am deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with dignity and respect. I provide companionship, personal care, assistance with daily...
Beatrice can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Beatrice for over ten years, Beatrice is dependable, compassionate, hardworking, jovial and always positive."
Bernard M.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lex.
I am a professional caregiver, from Omaha, NE. I offer care + education services, tutoring, meal preparation, & doula services. I have been taking care of children for 12 years, on a part and full time basis.
I live an active lifestyle. I enjoy creating fun & educational experiences for my students and like...
Lex can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lex, was my nanny last Summer. My 2 kiddos are ages 4 and 6. I really enjoyed seeing all of the crafts and activities she had them work on. She was also very punctual and would stay late if needed. Overall, I would hire her again. We still use her on occasion for...
Tina W.
5.0
(1)
I am a CNA/ CMA. I do light house cleaning, running errands, taking clients to occasional appointments, cooking of meals, bathing, therapy exercises and other tasks as needed.
I have extensive training in working with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's clients along with other ADL's.
I have worked with numerous hospice clients.
I am...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Highly recommend Mary. She has been assisting my 83 year old mom for over a year. Trust her and she works very hard. She is passionate about elderly care. We struggled with using an agency as the staff always changed. Mary is exceptional!"
Bob B.
Lynette L.
Omaha, NE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience providing care/ supervision for children from newborn to 18 years old. I have over 12 years experience with special needs. I am well versed in behavior modification as well as ABA therapy. I am a mother to 3 adults and a grandmother/ Tutu to a 3-year-old. I hope to bring my positive and fun energy...
Lynette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lynette was a caregiver for my mom and was a wonderful companion. She was kind and interacted with her which made my mom comfortable. I will use her again. She came through for me with short notice. Very pleased with her service.
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Marleen J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelci and I'm a mama to a sweet 2-year-old girl. We currently nanny part-time, but are open to occasional babysitting you might need! If it's in the evenings, my daughter will stay home with my husband so your child(ren) will have one on one attention.
I'm 29 years old. I've been working with kids my whole...
Kelci can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kelci has been nannying my toddler and infant for several months now. I feel free to go to work without worrying about how my kids are doing under her care. She is fun and communicative and has dealt gracefully with toddler tantrums and teething babies. Her...
Ashley R.
5.0
(4)
* lifeguard training. Love the water.
* I have worked with the Behaven Day center discipline methods.
* Worked at YES (Youth Emergency Services) maternity home. Ages from preemie/newborns on up.
* Feeding disorders with MMI
* Autistic Twins
* Have had a sibling group of (3) foster kids for 2. 5 years.
* Baby Sign Language
*...
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent nanny. Did everything we asked her to do, and more! Would hire again in a heartbeat."
Dave S.
I have been a Nanny all my life, so I'm always cleaning up after kids dogs and adults. Throughout the years I have also had my own cleaning service where I cleaned houses by myself and also the offices of people that I have nannied for. I am very organized, and love to keep things sparkling clean!
Annette can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
Samantha J.
Bellevue, NE
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student Offering Childcare And Light Housekeeping Support
Hello! I am a current occupational therapy student looking for some ways to make a little extra income during school.
I have experience working with children in the neurological setting, teaching religious education, and am currently completing my rotation at a pediatric clinic.
*Please note that I am allergic to animals, so I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Dana and I have a diverse background in child care and a doctorate in occupational therapy. I'm flexible and willing to accommodate you and your child's needs to create a supportive and safe environment. Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
I look forward to meeting you and your little one!
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyssa S.
Omaha, NE
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have 3 years of home health experience. Provide company for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel more at home. Provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management and other duties as needed.
Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Extensive Parkinson's Disease therapy & training. 25 yrs neurosciences speech / swallow therapy with multi-disciplinary team lead experience. Acute care, rehab, home care, senior care & wellness training. I offer tailored wellness routines, training for other caregivers, direct patient care, and excellent communication to family...
Amy can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Kennedy C.
Omaha, NE
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kennedy and I am currently seeking babysitting opportunities. I've always loved working with kids and I am excited to offer my services! I have availability after 4 p.m. weekdays and on the weekends with some exceptions. I would love to hear back from you when you have the opportunity. Thank you!
Kennedy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Bridgett C.
Omaha, NE
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creighton Med Student Who Loves Kids And Is Learning To Earn A Little Extra Cash
I have more than 14 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages and spent 2 years working with children with special needs at Children's Hospital of Colorado. I am now a medical student at Creighton University. I am mostly interested in occasional, part-time babysitting services given my busy medical school...
Bridgett can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I love all ages of children and am so excited to meet new little friends. I love to go on walks, do projects, read books, and play any game that uses our imaginations. I spent 2021 abroad working as a live-in nanny and am back in Nebraska, looking for a part time job and missing my time with kiddos. It would be a joy...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in La Vista, NE
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful & we don't know what we would do without her. I recently went back to work full time after staying home with our daughters for 17 years. She is dependable, hardworking and trustworthy.
- Julie C.
Melissa N.
5.0
Melissa is the absolute best. Words cannot describe how helpful she was for our family's unique needs. She went above and beyond to provide exceptional care.
- Mindy C.
Veronica B.
5.0
I am extremely impressed with Veronica. On her visit to give me a quote she was very nice, confident, and answered all of my questions. Our villa looks phenomenal and I can tell Veronica went above and beyond. I feel such a weight lift off my mental load as we spend time in our fresh home! I’m happy...
- Care member
Beatrice K.
5.0
I hired B when I went out of town, to help my husband with my mom (she has Dementia).
B was was super sweet, patient and kind towards my mom. She was engaging and made my mom smile..that meant so much to us! Would hire her again!
Elaine
- Elaine S.
Lex E.
5.0
Lex is a great independent, thinker and leader. She is focused on results. Great to work with and can expand your business in positive ways.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Vista, NE
How can I find a therapy dog near me in La Vista, NE?
To find a therapy dog near you in La Vista, NE, 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 La Vista, NE?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in La Vista, NE is $18.00 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 La Vista, NE?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in La Vista, NE. 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 La Vista, NE receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in La Vista, NE, 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 La Vista, NE help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in La Vista, NE, 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.