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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an RN that has been providing care to clients in both nursing centers and in their homes for over 25 years. Client dignity, respect, compassion, and privacy are the cornerstones of my care. I enjoy working with seniors and the geriatric population. I have experience helping clients with memory care needs, brain injuries,...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification
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"Heather is both an exceptional caregiver and person. She is caring, supportive, respectful and kind. She understands the importance of whole-person care. She goes beyond the job to care for my Mom. We are thrilled and blessed to have cross paths. 5-Stars & 2 Thumbs...
Darryl R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenell and I have recently graduated from Western Michigan University in Health Services. I have always had a passion for health, fitness and caring for others. I am a kind, welcoming and engaging individual who will go above and beyond for your little ones! I live a healthy and active lifestyle and have an...
Jenell can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenell was our full time (40 hrs/wk) nanny in Chicago. We cannot sing her praises enough as she is a delightful, conscientious, active and trustworthy caregiver. She helped us when our 18mo old was experiencing speech delays. She coached us through sleep regression...
Carolyn D.
Angela R.
Auburn Hills, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Patient And Fun Sitter- At Your Service!
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I have 6 years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-13 years old. I've babysat for families with multiple children and pets, so I feel comfortable in a busy/challenging environment. I spent 3 years as a pre-k-12 grade reading/math tutor at a private learning center, and spent 3 years working with thousands of...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids."
Cheryl R.
Brianna G.
Rochester, MI
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I moved to the west side of Michigan 4 years ago and have worked in assisted living since. Throughout the 4 years of experience I was able to work with dimentia residents, residents that were going through therapy, and residents that were in their last stages of life. I am very comfortable working in this field and hope I can...
Brianna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alexis Q.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lexie! I am 24 years old and a 2023 graduate of a ministry school that is located in Dallas, TX (Bachelor's degree in Practical Theology). I have spent the last 4-5 years working in high level administrative roles, but moved to South America to do missions work in May 2024. After spending some months abroad, I moved back...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!!
I am a dedicated special needs caregiver with four years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Currently pursuing a degree in occupational therapy, bringing a compassionate approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs.
Proven ability to create a nurturing and inclusive environment,...
As an animal lover and devoted cat & dog mom myself, I understand the importance of finding trustworthy and loving care for your pet. That's why I'm dedicated to providing pet sitting services that fulfills your pet's needs and personality.
I will take care of cuddles, feeding, walking, cleaning their space, cute pictures to...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allyssa P.
Waterford, MI
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Worked at Gateway Pediatric Therapy doing aba therapy providing 1:1 care for children with autism.
I attended High School in Clarkston, Michigan. In high school, I was a member of the National Honor Society and the International Baccalaureate Programme, both which required a significant number of volunteer service hours. I fulfilled these service requirements in a number of ways, yet the majority of the hours I spent tutoring...
Hannah B.
Pontiac, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been nannying for years and one thing I learned very quickly is that the little cleaning tasks I would do throughout the day often brought a lot of joy to the families I worked with.
I started offering additional cleaning services outside of the time I was with the kids. From weekly cleaning services to one offs to help...
Hannah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I am a grad student at Western Michigan University studying speech-language pathology. I am looking for part time work or one time jobs throughout the semester. I have experience nannying 4 kids for 8 months (ages 2, 3, 5, 8). I have a passion for pediatric care in schools and private practices for speech therapy. I love...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Sara C.
Clarkston, MI
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking for more hours in a day? While I certainly can not add more hours to our clock, I can help you make the most of your time. Let me handle your errands! From grocery shopping and meal prep to drop off services and more... I also offer housekeeping services as well. Please consider me for all of your household needs....
I am a passionate writer that has always taken an interest in the college and graduate program application process as well as general prompt focused writing. I am able to help students reflect on their experiences and craft an application that showcases their skills through a unique narrative. I believe that being a strong,...
Cassie L.
Auburn Hills, MI
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Cassie, I recently started at Macomb Community College to pursue a career in nursing. I was initially studying physical therapy at OU and changed my mind when the pandemic started. I decided that I wanted to be as close as possible to the issue to make a difference. I currently work at Royal Oak Beaumont as a Nursing...
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Anna M.
Rochester, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun And Responsible Sitter With Creative Solutions To Every Problem!
Hello, my name is Anna, and I'm 18 years old. I'm currently working at a preschool with kids ages infant to 6yrs. I also work at a craft job and enjoy doing fun activities! I'm good at problem solving in creative ways. I have 4 nieces and nephews and have spent time taking care of them and schooling them before. I am First Aid,...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Maria and I'm looking for housekeeping/cleaning work. I'm a realtor and am looking for a consistent cleaning job where I can supplement my income and support my work investments. I genuinely love and enjoy cleaning, and will complete any cleaning task you need. I'm very observant, organized, efficient, and my...
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Kayla R.
Waterford, MI
$23-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Caregiver | 4+ Years In Direct Support
Hi! I'm Kayla, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over four years of experience working with individuals with special needs. My journey began at Oakland Community Living Services (CLS), where I gained valuable experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). I have a deep understanding of how to provide tailored care...
Melissa G.
Waterford, MI
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am Melissa.
I'm just now officially launching my own cleaning business, I bring over 5 years of hands-on experience in the cleaning industry. I've had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients, and I'm excited to now offer my services independently. I'm dedicated to delivering the same high-quality work...
Melissa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Organized, able to multi-task, flexible, excellent interpersonal skills. Extensive experience in healthcare and hospitality.
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Margareta I.
Waterford, MI
$29-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My experience caring for special needs began 2016 when my sister sustained a brain injury from a motor vehicle accident. For the past couple years, she has required 24 hours around the clock care-provided by me and 2 other full-time care givers. Caring for her and learning about numerological injuries over the past few years has...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lake Orion, MI
Heather C.
5.0
Heather is both an exceptional caregiver and person. She is caring, supportive, respectful and kind. She understands the importance of whole-person care. She goes beyond the job to care for my Mom. We are thrilled and blessed to have cross paths. 5-Stars & 2 Thumbs up!
- Darryl R.
Jenell R.
5.0
Jenell was our full time (40 hrs/wk) nanny in Chicago. We cannot sing her praises enough as she is a delightful, conscientious, active and trustworthy caregiver. She helped us when our 18mo old was experiencing speech delays. She coached us through sleep regression phases. She is an absolute...
- Carolyn D.
Angela R.
5.0
Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids.
- Cheryl R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lake Orion, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lake Orion, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lake Orion, MI is $20.00 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 Lake Orion, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lake Orion, 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 Lake Orion, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lake Orion, 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.