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Therapy dogs in Locust Grove, GA
Hailee M.
McDonough, GA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a dedicated nanny with a genuine love for nurturing children. With extensive experience in professional nanny services, I am well-prepared to provide exceptional care for your little ones.
I prioritize your child's well-being, ensuring their safety with CPR certification and offering wholesome meals, homework...
Skills:
CPR
Adonis O.
McDonough, GA
$15-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Adonis. I am 25 years old. I am currently a high school teacher. I also have had many years of experience in the cleaning service industry & 5+ years in child care. I enjoy tidying up peoples spaces and helping out in any way that I can. I know life can be busy at times & I understand that sometimes a space can...
Adonis can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Halla G.
McDonough, GA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a highly reliable, outgoing, and fun individual with over 10 years of childcare experience among ages 0-15. I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, and have experienced house sitting. I also teach the preschool class at my church on Sunday mornings. I have a bachelor's degree in health science from Kennesaw State...
Halla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Dominique and I am an alumna of Georgia State University. I currently have a Bachelors degree in Social Work with a year of experience at the Division of Family and Children Services and currently working on my second Bachelors in education. I also have 7 years of experience working with children ranging from 6...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey! I'm Tia Danielle! I have extensive experience with nanny/babysitting experience and I work with nurseries, daycares, and families by providing childcare services. I work with all age groups, starting with newborn. I promise and ensure a safe environment for your little one(s). I am a fun, loving, and nurturing care...
Tia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kenadi S.
McDonough, GA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Kenadi, and I'm a 19-year-old college student studying online. I absolutely love spending time with kids, and I'm pursuing a degree in early childhood education. Babysitting is not just a job for me; it's a way to gain hands-on experience for my future career while also providing some much-needed support to...
Kenadi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Zyquria D.
McDonough, GA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a formal, calm, and creative childcare provider with 3 years of experience looking for opportunities to provide reliable childcare services for families. My patient demeanor creates a serene environment for children to thrive. In my care, children engage in a variety of age-appropriate activities that promote learning...
Marilayde P.
McDonough, GA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm from Brazil and grew up in a home full of all sorts of animals (our little zoo), going from dogs to even parrots and guinea pigs! My professional experience with 3+ years was when I assisted in a dog breeding farm where I got to take care of them with feeding, bathing, grooming, experienced a few births and of course, got...
Marilayde can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Marilayde P.
McDonough, GA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up cleaning many houses in Brazil since a teenager, where detailed cleaning was important and I perfected more throughout my life, specially now in my home with kids. I am a very organized, tidy and detailed person and have always tried my best to keep family homes tidy and organized, even with child/elderly care as well,...
Marilayde can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, vacuuming and/or mopping & more
Dianne S.
Jackson, GA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I enjoy helping the elderly with their needs.
Dianne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been into in-home day care services for over 12 years. I am state certified with CPR and First Aid Training. I enjoy working with small children and I am available both full and part time. Right now, I am looking for parents that needs a babysitter during the day and picking up their children after school.
Thank you for...
Ollie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We Love Ollie. She was great with my daughter. I had to leave her overnight and I was so nervous but Ms. Ollie reassured me and kept in touch the whole time. My daughter did great and didn't miss me much. If I hadn't made the decision for my daughter to live in...
Penny B.
5.0
(5)
I've always had a passion for care giving. I'll make sure whoever I'm giving my services to feels comfortable and care for for. I used to work at Great Oaks Nursing Homes, but I had to put my passion on hold to devote my care giving to my daughter with special needs. Now that she's more independent and capable of doing for...
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"You can definitely tell she loves what she does !"
Christina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience expands over 18 years. I have work with seniors with Alzheimer, dementia, memory care and adults with developmental disabilities. Also worked in various facilities such as nursing homes, assisted living, adult day centers, personal care homes, hospital and doctors offices. My goal as a caregiver, is to keep clients...
Tiffany can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Tiffany worked for my parents for three years. She is exceptional, kind, caring, and dedicated to taking care of elders. It's her calling. Always punctual she faced each challenge as the job responsibilities changed with a positive can do attitude. Tiffany...
Phyllis J.
Velissa P.
Jonesboro, GA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
I now work as a health service tech I have also work as an House-Parent in the home and as an training instructor in a center with many mentally challenged clients.
Velissa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very professional, friendly brings a positive attitude makes you feel better "
Care member
5.0
(5)
My name is Shadeka, I have 10 years of experience. helping with Transportation Services, Home Care, meal preparation, errands, dementia patients etc I enjoy caring for others , I take pride in caring for elderly it's my passion , I love building up a loving bond with my patients.
Shadeka can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shadeka is a very good dependable worker and she's punctual. You'll be very happy to hire her."
Jacqueline S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked for 2-3 Professional Cleaning Companies over the years. I have also ran my own cleaning service for several years. I have a family of my own, so in between jobs I'm also a Mother of 4 Beautiful Children who light up My Life. I Love Animals as well and we have 2 dogs and a turtle. I have and am still building a...
Takia can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
4.0
"Takia is a very loving trustworthy person. One whom I have trusted to watch my children several times. She patient, playful, understanding and loves children and animals."
Vanessa S.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am very experienced and enjoy working with people. I am compassionate and caring. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care.
Shola can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Shola was very nice and she was with us for a week but we decided to go a different route. My Mom is very mobile even in the electric wheelchair. She gets around and I think that may have been a little too much for Shola. Thanks Shola. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Michelle. I have over 10 years experience working in the home care field. I have done PCA work, companion work, hospice, transportation services, overnight care and I am also a CNA. I've worked with clients with developmental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer and brain injuries. I am CPR certified and med certified as...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Savanna B.
Stockbridge, GA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Here To Lend A Helping Hand. Available At Your Service
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
An Experienced, Dependable, Trust-worthy Babysitter at your service. I love being with children. I have over 4 years of experience as a full time and part time nanny. Currently, I am part of the Army National Guard. I am compassionate, loving, caring, easy-going, and patient. I am all about having fun and getting things done. I...
Savanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's the absolute best! My kids never been in daycare and they're very funny with people and they loved her. She also taught my son how to write his name as well as kept up with his potty training. She's amazing!"
Jamika W.
5.0
(3)
I now work as a health service tech I have also work as an House-Parent in the home and as an training instructor in a center with many mentally challenged clients
5.0
"Velissa is an exceptional caretaker who combines warmth and professionalism effortlessly. Her personable nature puts both clients and their loved ones at ease, while her careful attention to detail ensures every task is completed thoroughly. Highly recommended for...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Locust Grove, GA
Ollie R.
5.0
We Love Ollie. She was great with my daughter. I had to leave her overnight and I was so nervous but Ms. Ollie reassured me and kept in touch the whole time. My daughter did great and didn't miss me much. If I hadn't made the decision for my daughter to live in Cumming with my parents to go to...
- Penny B.
Karen N.
5.0
Karen is a very lovable and caring person. She genuinely cares about people and their needs. She goes beyond duty to make sure all needs are met. She has proven to be very honest and trust worthy. We appreciate the care and concern she has shown us.
- Carolyn W.
Tiffany C.
5.0
Tiffany worked for my parents for three years. She is exceptional, kind, caring, and dedicated to taking care of elders. It's her calling. Always punctual she faced each challenge as the job responsibilities changed with a positive can do attitude. Tiffany developed routines to ensure she met all of...
- Phyllis J.
Velissa P.
5.0
Very professional, friendly brings a positive attitude makes you feel better
- Care member
Shadeka E.
5.0
Shadeka goes above and beyond caring for the people she is helping!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Locust Grove, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Locust Grove, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Locust Grove, GA is $24.14 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 Locust Grove, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Locust Grove, 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.