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I have worked in pediatrics my whole life and absolutely love working with children! I am currently a "retired" Occupational Therapist turned full time homeschool Mom to my three beautiful girls (ages 4; 8; and 11). I am looking for a family who is interested in childcare where their child can be included in our playtime,...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Morgan C.
Maple Grove, MN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm a 22-year-old Physical Therapy grad student! I've been taking care of kids ages 0-14 for over 8 years! I've nannied for one family for four continuous summers and another family during the school year. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I've also had a part time job at a Fitness Club...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Competent and dependable housekeeper with experience in private residences. Valued for impeccable standards in maintaining a clean, sanitized, tidy and pleasant environment for clients. Skilled at selecting the best tools and methods for all cleaning jobs. I can supply my own cleaning products and equipment.
- Housekeeping...
Vanessa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Myra K.
Maple Grove, MN
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student and attendant at an animal wellness center. I have about a year of ongoing professional experience in animal care. I am also training to be fear free certified. I have four of my own pets, two of which are rescues and one that is senior and disabled!
I can administer medication, provide basic training,...
Myra can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home.
I understand how difficult it can be walking your dog when you are at work all day.
I love animals!
At this time I have a cat and two birds, but would like the opportunity to be around dogs.
I had a Keeshond for 13 years when I was younger. Unfortunately, he died.
I was living in...
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration...
Jerry S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Andrea I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I am 35 years old and live in Burnsville MN. I am completely comfortable with cats and dogs. I have two dogs myself (a black lab and a cavachon mix). I am a Realtor, Sales Manager working remotely and I nanny when I can. (usually evenings/wkends)...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was outstanding with our girls, we'd highly recommend. We had her here a few different days. She helped us feel comfortable and was very punctual and easy going. Thanks Andrea!"
Grant F.
Marla B.
Osseo, MN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Geriatric Caregiver Specializing In Memory And Alzheimer's Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient and intuitive caregiver with ample experience in providing quality care for those and their families suffering from progressive illness. Maintaining dignity and instilling the sense of ongoing independence in my clients is very important to me. I do so by assisting with everyday needs while focusing on physical...
Marla can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Amber O.
Osseo, MN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as an elderly case manager for several years, and have also done direct services with elderly and mentally ill individuals. I currently work for 2 families of both an adult and a toddler with autism. One is nonverbal. I am physically capable of all tasks. I'm super organized and respectful. I'm looking for work in the...
Amber can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, respite care, specialized care & more
5.0
"Amber was terrific! She was intelligent, skilled, professional and very personable. I really enjoyed having her here."
Jo A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie M! I recently graduated from the College of St. Benedict, receiving a bachelor's degree in Health Science. I am now working on earning my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I am new to the Duluth area and looking for part-time work in the area.
I have tons of childcare...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient, understanding and always showed warmth towards my boys. She also had a lot of energy to keep them happy and...
Patti P.
Jennifer D.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking For New Client (and Furry Friends!)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer, I'm 27 years old, currently living in Coon Rapids and looking for new clients!
I first got into pet care back in February of 2017 and have been caring for pets ever since. I grew up around a variety of animals, mainly dogs and cats but I've also cared for hamsters, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer has become a part of our family. Our girls (2, 15lb Schnoodles) love when she comes to visit and she gives them the attention they each deserve! She handles all tasks that are given to her and keeps us posted along the way. She comes by for day visits...
Chera E.
Victoria R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time Days, Nights And/Or Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My child care career started about when I was 16 years old at a child care center in a hospitality service. Soon after, I began babysitting regularly for professional families throughout Westchester county, Century city, Culver City, Marina Del Ray, etc. I have held two nanny positions. One special thing that makes me stand out...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great sitter! My boys loved spending time with Victoria. We'll be sure to use her again and others should too."
Alixon C.
Bernice N.
Minneapolis, MN
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Like Staying With Kids At All Times Because They Are Fun
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name Is Bernice but I prefer to be called "Bernice"I'm Very Passionate to service people, I respect and I love the kind of work I can do senior care
Bernice can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bernice she's very detailed organized person and she so passionate about her job very patient and caring lady always working hard always on time so respectful I wish she could have stayed with me but my uncle got moved to a different state"
Abby M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and hardworking caregiver. I have over 20+ years of experience in nursing homes, assisted livings, hospitals, and home care services. My previous jobs included working at Allina hospice providing comfort and care not only to my clients but, to their family member in a difficult time. I have also been working as a...
Josephine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josephine does an Excellent Job with My Parents, Dad 92, Mom 90, God Bless Them & Josephine."
John C.
Natalia M.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Natalia, im interested in offering my nanny services to your family. With a genuine passion for childcare and a strong background in creating a nurturing and safe environment, I am confident in my ability to provide the care and support your children need. My experience includes creating engaging and educational...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Wonderful! Awesome communication!"
Jennifer J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as an aide for over 20 years and my love for humanity and the joy I derive from serving people has kept me in the industry till now. I take exceptionally good care of my clients just as I would my own family. I pay good attention to detail and make sure my clients needs are met.
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was an amazing caregiver for my mom! She needed advanced care due to having a stroke and finding CNA's who were able to take care of her both mentally and physically was very difficult. I cannot fully express our gratitude to Elizabeth for her care and...
Jennifer V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I found my passion for caregiving after taking care of three very close friends with cancer. I love taking care of others. I am very organized and a fast learner. I have worked with age ranges from 25-96. I'm fun loving, quirky, and have a great sense of humor. I have since gotten certified as an end of life specialist. I...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Amazing, selfless, competent, empathetic individual who goes above and beyond of what is expected!!! I wish we had more individuals like Laura in this world. She is an all rounder and is incredibly talented! She helps with my disabled aunt, my grandma who has...
Sana B.
Amber O.
Osseo, MN
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a county case manager for 9 years, but I prefer direct services. I have been caring for an autistic toddler for 6+ months now. I prefer to be busy, so housekeeping is a plus. I am looking for seasonal work as I have a gardening business in the summer months. I have worked with waivers for many years, and was also an...
Melissa M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a disabled brother who has CP and I am his PCA so I have experience in both. I have also worked with several other people with various disabilities through project power and events my brother has gone, too. We also have therapy dogs we bring to visit people with special needs from time to time.
Lauren R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Lauren and I am a Case Manager in the Coon Rapids area looking to offer my babysitting services part-time. I am 24 years old and am a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a bachelor's in psychology. This upcoming fall I will be starting the Saint Mary's masters program in Marriage and Family Therapy. I...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Raised on farms. Had animals all my life. Trained my own service dog. Trained horses. Kids all in 4H. Daughter still shows horses. I just love the unconditional love they give. Have handled all kinds of medical issues with animals.
Kim can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Maple Grove, MN
Donna H.
5.0
I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...
- Jerry S.
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea was outstanding with our girls, we'd highly recommend. We had her here a few different days. She helped us feel comfortable and was very punctual and easy going. Thanks Andrea!
- Grant F.
Amber O.
5.0
Amber was terrific! She was intelligent, skilled, professional and very personable. I really enjoyed having her here.
- Jo A.
Annie M.
5.0
We had Annie for only a couple of months during the summer to help look after our boys and during that time the they grew to love her. She was patient, understanding and always showed warmth towards my boys. She also had a lot of energy to keep them happy and entertained.
- Patti P.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jennifer is wonderful with my dogs. She not only walks them everyday when I'm at work, she also does a little training and plays with them when done with their walk. She communicates with me on any issues and lets me know when she isn't able to work so I can make other arrangements. My dogs love...
- Debbie M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Maple Grove, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Maple Grove, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Maple Grove, MN, 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 Maple Grove, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Maple Grove, MN is $17.50 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 Maple Grove, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Maple Grove, MN. 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 Maple Grove, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Maple Grove, MN, 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 Maple Grove, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Maple Grove, MN, 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.