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Hello there, my name is Kayla, I am 41 with 3 teenage girls. Widow of 13 years so everything kinda lands on me. I love my Jesus and I try to let his light shine thru me. I am willing to go the extra mile and enjoy making others lives a little easier. I had to take quite a bit of time off work due to a bad accident with hot...
Nicole M.
Clarkesville, GA
$12-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animals and have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Growing up, my dad had a rabbit farm until I was 8. In addition, we've always had a family dog and cat. I have a pitweiler, lab mix, a tabby, . I care deeply about my fur babies and do my best to continually educate myself on the best food, supplements, and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole M.
Clarkesville, GA
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicole. I have 1 year experience with cleaning lake house rentals and residential homes. I take pride in having a clean home and would like to work with you on reaching or maintaining the cleanliness of your home. I am organized, efficient, and reliable with a proven track record of client satisfaction through...
Nicole can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
My name is Nicole. I'm 31 with 10 years of medical experience in specialty and primary care setting. I am currently in school to obtain my degree in surgical tech. My first job was babysitting at the age of 10 for my neighbor across the street - 20 years later, we are very close and considered family. I'm an aunt to 3 nieces and...
Rose H.
Clarkesville, GA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
- currently works as a Special Education paraprofessional at North Habersham Middle School
- certified in pediatric CPR
- up to date Child Abuse and fingerprint clearances through Habersham School System
- B. S. Counseling and Human Services
- 2 years experience working with middle/high school students at Life Teen Camp...
Rose can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I care for each person as if they were family & how I'd want to be treated.
As a former EMT, I can help with Hospice, palliative and respite care, Dementia/Alzheimer's/LBD/ALS/Major Medical/Overall care and companionship in both facilities and home settings: overnights, days and weekends.
I'm able to provide medical,...
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina cared for my mother who was in her final months from copd and Alzheimer's. My mom was very picky, feisty and at times agitated however she loved Tina. We almost thought we were going to lose my mom until Tina came in and hand fed her until she could go back on...
Laurie S.
Tina T.
Toccoa, GA
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover, Dog Trainer, Pet Sitter And Veterinary Tech
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide reliable dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech and dog trainer with great references and 30+ years of experience.
I love dogs, cats and wildlife of all sizes & ages and have been involved in animal rescue/rehab/fostering for well over 30yrs. (Specializing in special needs, tripawds, German...
Tina can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I would not hesitate hiring Tina, Best care anywhere!"
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Hannah S.
Westminster, SC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Hannah. I am dependable, a non smoker, comfortable with pets, and I have a flexible schedule. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience with ages 0-100. Feel free to reach out for more information!
Hannah can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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I'm semi retired after 25 years as a counselor, behavioral therapist and administrator. I've been doing P/T delivery work but am missing connecting with people and being of help, service to others
My skills include empathic listening, adaptability, medication administration, and assistance with home chores...
Wayne can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Shannon M.
Toccoa, GA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in medical field for 14 years, Certified in dementia care worked home health and in nursing facilities. I was also a tech for therapy company and performed exercises and daily therapy task. I am also certified in Medical administrative so I am all around hands on in the field.
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a dedicated home health care professional with over 10 years of experience in providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Holding a CNA license and certifications in First Aid and CPR, I am committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of my patients. My extensive background in home health care allows me to deliver...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Nina F.
Demorest, GA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I specialize in preparing healthy meals for those who have special diets, including diabetic, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, organic, low-carb, sugar-free and other dietetic requirements.
With over 20 years' experience in nutrition, physical therapy, in-home health care for the elderly, transitioning from hospital to home,...
For over 20 years I've had extensive caregiver experience for males & females. I also have been an instructor in public and private schools; state parks; homeschooling; daycare.
Some of my experience includes: private chef-includes diabetic, gluten free, vegetarian & wholesome meals; recovery from surgery; wound care; bathing;...
Nina can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I have worked in a DSS certified daycare for 3+ years, and have 5+ years babysitting experience plus 1 year of nannying experience. I am comfortable with pets, have my own transportation and do not smoke. I love working with any age, newborns to pre-teens. I also have experience...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alexandra H.
Westminster, SC
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Over a decade of experience in private home, vacation rental and office cleaning specializing in non-toxic cleaning products and organization services (for an additional fee).
Alexandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Lisa W.
Mount Airy, GA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Come From A Family Of Nurses And Doctors With A Heart For Service
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , caring and outgoing .
I like caring for seniors because I have always loved spending time with my elders and found you can learn a lot when caring for someone
I'm looking for a job that meets my schedule
I started caring for seniors when I was 13 years old and became a volunteer...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakemont, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakemont, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakemont, GA, 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 Lakemont, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakemont, GA is $25.00 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 Lakemont, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakemont, GA. 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 Lakemont, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakemont, GA, 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 Lakemont, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakemont, GA, 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.