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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there Parents,
My name is Syd! I am an enthusiastic college graduate and now preschool teacher, my BS in Child Development Education & Services with a minor in Human Development.
I passionately support learners 2 + years old, infusing creativity in my practice! The services I provide include
Tutoring services in a variety...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Courtney W.
Calabasas, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vibrant, Youthful, Fun, Silly Grandma - Kids & Parents Love Me!
I am a mother of 3 adult kids (34, 23, & 20) and a grandmother to 2 toddlers! My kids and the children I have cared for will tell you that I am patient, creative, and make learning and playtime fun! I can help with household management, travel, tutoring (beginning-elementary reading/math), and fun/silly play. If your kid loves...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Julianna C.
Pacific Palisades, CA
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Safe & Reliable... Fun Loving & Energetic! Willing To Help In Any Way
Aloha!
I'm a reliable and adventurous 25-year-old college graduate. I love to travel and have experienced life and cultures in many different countries and environments. One thing that always remains constant is my love of children and animals! I was a resident advisor at my university and offered services to my peers along...
Julianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a British-American professional currently working as a Personal Assistant for a known actor and Caregiver for his Autistic/Epileptic/PTSD son. My ability to be nurturing, empathetic and completely attuned has been instrumental in the extraordinary success of this boy. He's flourishing and making progress toward the familys'...
Jenny can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Chloe H.
Calabasas, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Chloe, I'm 22 years old, and I absolutely love interacting with and caring for children! I've had multiple babysitting jobs throughout school and have additionally worked as a camp counselor on several occasions, but I am looking for a more long-term opportunity.
I bring a lot of creative and playful...
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives and supporting families.
I believe that patience, creativity, and approachability are essential traits for a caregiver, and I pride myself on embodying all three.
Additionally, I offer professional party planning...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I have been a professional caregiver for 25 years in various roles. I am retiring from preschool teaching this year and am looking for a wonderful family to work with long term. I have experience as a nanny and family assistant in addition to elder care through in home support services. I am a certified massage therapist...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Marla A.
Agoura Hills, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a dedicated and experienced mother of six wonderful children, ranging from ages 21 to 12. As a mother, I've gained extensive experience in child care, managing a busy household, and balancing various responsibilities. Last year, I nannied for a 4-month-old girl while her parents were working, and I hold an AA degree...
Mike P.
Agoura Hills, CA
$149/hr • 3 yrs exp
In-Home Physical Therapist (Covered By Medicare)/ Tutoring
Let physical therapy come to you! Improve mobility, strength, and decrease fall risk with in-home PT covered by Medicare.
Megan V.
Calabasas, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Megan, and I'm a third-year student at UCLA offering babysitting and tutoring services. I'm super reliable, outgoing, and have experience working with multiple families-I'm happy to provide references if needed. I drive a 2022 BMW 330i, so you can feel confident that transportation for school pickups or activities...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering exceptional service with attention to every detail. My goal is to ensure that every space I maintain is spotless, comfortable, and welcoming.
Yanjia can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
Former stay at home mom and homeschool parent, I owned a farm school and homeschooled my own kids who are out of the house now. Looking to support parents and their children. Mature, calm, but fun. Present as well. I love animals too. Looking to be of service and support.
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Let physical therapy come to you! Improve mobility, strength, and decrease fall risk with in-home PT covered by Medicare.
Hello! My name is Mike and I am currently a Physical Therapist and certified strength and conditioning specialist.. Exercises can be adapted to what you are capable of performing. I look forward to working...
Mike can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of awesome pet sitting service! I provide safety and attentive care to any pet. From reptiles to puppies, and farm animals, I've done it all! I am experienced in walking dogs, bathing pets, and light grooming. I enjoy taking care of pets and I hope to meet your furry or scaley, little or big one soon!
Rowelle Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rowelle and her brother take amazing care of our dog. We just boarded our dog with them last minute for a weekend trip, we couldn't take Dita with us. they taught her to use a dog door (which I always wanted her to learn). Elle updated us several times a day with a...
Renate B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have several years of babysitting experience with children from ages 3-13. I have my bachelors degree in psychology and my master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I love being around children and I have a lot of energy to engage them in many different activities, including singing, dancing, and creating =)
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Diana is really amazing with my 10 year old son, and she takes excellent care of him. We have been using her since April 2013. She picks him up from school, and is always punctual. She goes over his homework with him, and helps him with when needed. She makes sure...
Damon M.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years hands on experience with children ages 12months to 18 whom are on the autism spectrum. I have experience with verbal or non-verbal clients with high behaviors and low behaviors. I am CPI trained.
I have knowledge of ABA, PECS, DTT, and basic ASL. I have done in-home therapy.
I also do in-school therapy and...
5.0
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm available for recurring jobs as well as being available for your "on-call", "appointment", or "vacation" needs! I have 40+ years experience. Vaccinated & Boosted. I'm a retired Jr. High School Counselor and I really love working with kids of all ages. BA in Psychology and Masters Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy. I'm also...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Kathy spent an evening with our almost two year old while we had a “mom and dad night out” during our vacation to Santa Monica! It is obvious that Kathy has a ton of experience and absolutely LOVES kids! We were hesitant to hire a stranger while away from home, but...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Look no further for the perfect dog care solution! I offer comprehensive dog sitting services, tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer your furry friend to stay comfortably at your home or mine, I've got you covered. Alongside exceptional dog walking services, I take immense joy in caring for dogs of all sizes and ages,...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah is so friendly and dependable. She is also very kind. Everyone is drawn to her positive personality!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My main job is taking care of children, which I've been doing for years, but while this has been my job, many families have trust and given the responsibility to take other family members... their cats and dogs. So, I have extended my services for pet care and it's been the most enjoyable job I've ever had.
My schedule...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
House and apartment cleaning, deep cleaning, I charge $25 per hour. If you are interested in my service, contact me to make an appointment.
Cecilia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very good at also de-cluttering and organizing! Which is essential in one's life!"
Wendy Q.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Malibu, CA
Rowelle Anne L.
5.0
Rowelle and her brother take amazing care of our dog. We just boarded our dog with them last minute for a weekend trip, we couldn't take Dita with us. they taught her to use a dog door (which I always wanted her to learn). Elle updated us several times a day with a text and pictures. We highly...
- Renate B.
Diana S.
5.0
Diana has been a great addition to our family. She picks up my kids at their schools, helps them with homework, gets them to their gymnastics practices and my kids love her! She is always punctual, texts me throughout the day to keep me updated, and is overall very professional. I am soooo happy we...
- Erica N.
Kathy G.
4.0
Kathy spent an evening with our almost two year old while we had a “mom and dad night out” during our vacation to Santa Monica! It is obvious that Kathy has a ton of experience and absolutely LOVES kids! We were hesitant to hire a stranger while away from home, but Kathy immediately put our minds at...
- Care member
Sarah B.
5.0
I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good of a time he was having with her. I...
- Care member
Cecilia H.
5.0
She is very good at also de-cluttering and organizing! Which is essential in one's life!
- Wendy Q.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Malibu, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Malibu, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Malibu, CA, 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 Malibu, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Malibu, CA is $19.00 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 Malibu, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Malibu, CA. 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 Malibu, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Malibu, CA, 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 Malibu, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Malibu, CA, 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.