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Mariah M.
Mars Hill, NC
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a dedicated and passionate animal lover, I have always found joy and fulfillment in caring for pets. With over 7 years of experience in pet sitting and animal care, I understand the unique needs of various animals and strive to provide a safe, loving, and engaging environment for them.
I have experience with a range of pets...
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have recently relocated to Marshall, NC.
I run a small photography business and offer full spectrum doula support to mothers and families.
I love spending time in nature, gardening, making herbal medicine, reading, writing, spending time with horses and kiddos!
In college, I worked for a child care company,...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so impressed with Taylor. We employed her two days to watch our twin toddlers while we skied. She was responsive with messaging before we ever met. When we did meet, she was warm from the start and immediately sat down on the floor to play with the girls....
Leigh S.
I have been cleaning houses for over eight years. For the last four years, I have been operating the business on my own. I offer services such as deep cleaning kitchens and bathrooms, dusting and vacuuming, tidying up, laundry, and dish washing as well as food preparation, pet care and babysitting.
Kristen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, tutoring, and counseling children between the ages of newborn to 17. I am especially interested in getting children outside, exploring and learning about nature. I have been told that I have a calming presence and consider and value...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angie and I am a mother of two young men ages 26 and 23. I have been caring for children on and off for over 30 years. My most recent employment was with an infant with cerebral palsy.. I worked with him for over a year and a half. I helped with physical therapy and other needs. The only reason I am looking for...
Angelia can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Angie is spectacular!! Trustworthy and reliable. My daughter loves spending time with Angie! Angie loves to do crafts, play board games and interact with children. Highly recommend Angie!"
Care member
Claire B.
Asheville, NC
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Twin Specialist, Reliable Care, Baby Whisper, Mary Poppins Fairy
4.8
(32)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Claire, I hold a degree in Nutrition and a Masters in School Counseling & Expressive Arts Therapy. I provide safe, reliable, & trustworthy care for wellness oriented families close to downtown Asheville. I grew up the oldest sister of 4 siblings & for a decade I have enjoyed my work as a professional caregiver /...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Claire is the first person I've hired to watch my 6 month old! Up to this point I've only trusted close friends or immediate family. It was so wonderful knowing I was leaving him with someone I immediately trusted and that my LO really liked! I will absolutely be...
Heather P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Art Life Coach, 250 hour yoga teacher. My care style integrates art therapy tools and mindfulness. I have over 8 years caring for kids from infancy- pre-teens. In the past few years, I have cared for an infant from 4mo-8mo, a 3-year-old, and also have been a summer camp guide for 4-6-year-olds. I strongly...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sophie was very punctual and came early. We are from out of town and we hired her to watch our kids (3.5 year old and 6 months old) while we were out for work dinner. She was very responsive and super sweet. My three year old was asking for her to come back. She...
Care member
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Detailed oriented, I take pride in my work. Thorough, reliable and consistent. No task to large. Will clean your home from top to bottom. I like to use Green Products but have conventional cleaning products as well. Or if you have specific products you would like me to use it's not a problem. The choice is yours. I am available...
Susan can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Susan works for my family in Asheville and is just lovely. She does a great job cleaning the house and is a pleasure to have around. We highly recommend her."
Morgan T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Isabella, just moved to Asheville and looking for work. Open particularly for a part time house manager position in town with a family of 3-4. I love helping manage the day to day tasks that are hard to get to when you life comes at you. Would love to help relieve some stress that comes with that.
My services...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Isabella is extremely easy-going and has a lot of experience, which showed in her ease of interactions with my little one. Whether in a happy or fussy mood, Isabella was a solid support to my daughter. Had she not moved, we'd still be happy to have her in our home...
Breanne N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets on a professional basis for 6+ years. Since I was 15 years old I have enjoyed volunteering at the local animal shelter helping take care of and train animals, pet sitting for friends and family, and caring for my own beloved four-legged companions. I am looking for jobs to provide this same...
Marissa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful...
Burt W.
5.0
(1)
I have 25 years nannying and have a 4-year-old son. I am 40 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, carpool/travel, crafts, help with homework and Swimming Supervision. I am very much a people person and love children. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I am certified in CPR and first aid for...
Selene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Selene is a sincerely compassionate, kind, mindful and attentive person."
Helena T.
5.0
(2)
I have been house cleaning for years - most of it for family friends, but in the last couple of years I have started offering cleaning services as a paying job. I am dependable worker and am committed to providing the best cleaning possible!
Marissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Heather W.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am currently finishing up my last year of Graduate School in a Psychology and Dance/Movement Therapy program. I have recently moved to Asheville to be a clinical intern at BMNTC. I am looking for a great family to work for during this time! Previously coming to Asheville, I lived in Keene, NH and worked as a Daily...
Hello! I am a highly relational and dependable individual who values serving others. As a mom of two young kids both now in school, I am seeking to find meaningful and flexible work in Senior Care service. I had year of a rewarding experience caring and assisting for a couple in their home with a Dementia diagnosed wife. I...
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Ainslie P.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
For over 10 years, I provided house and pet sitting services for various families, caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and other small pets. I took pride in ensuring pets felt safe and loved in their owners' absence, maintaining their routines, and giving them plenty of attention. Beyond pet...
Ainslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hey there! I have 2 years of experience working in wilderness therapy with adolescents and young adults, teaching kids the beauty of living outdoors and how to lead more fulfilling lives. I love to find new games to play and learn about herbalism. I am currently in grad school studying clinical mental health counseling.
Tatum can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always been passionate about children, healthcare services especially to children who are so lovely and easy to get along. I am eager to learn and to help and I have experienced in many clinics and orphanages, also at school with my medical assistant diploma, my CPR and First Aid Certifications and my sympathy to others.
Dog sitting and dog walking services in your home.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Kenna. I currently work in the Social Work Field and am enrolled in my Masters Degree. I have experience nannying ages 15 months-5 y. o, assisting teachers in classrooms with children in grades K-8 (Waldorf), facilitating horticultural therapy lessons and implementing ABA therapy as a Registered Behavioral Technician....
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Chiharu R.
Asheville, NC
$18-23/hr
I am new to this job, but I have experience in customer service in Japan and I love taking care of people. I think I am a serious and trustworthy person. Housekeeping available
Chiharu can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mars Hill, NC
Taylor B.
5.0
We were so impressed with Taylor. We employed her two days to watch our twin toddlers while we skied. She was responsive with messaging before we ever met. When we did meet, she was warm from the start and immediately sat down on the floor to play with the girls. When we left the girls with her the...
- Leigh S.
Angelia J.
5.0
Angie is spectacular!! Trustworthy and reliable. My daughter loves spending time with Angie! Angie loves to do crafts, play board games and interact with children. Highly recommend Angie!
- Care member
Claire B.
5.0
Claire is the first person I've hired to watch my 6 month old! Up to this point I've only trusted close friends or immediate family. It was so wonderful knowing I was leaving him with someone I immediately trusted and that my LO really liked! I will absolutely be hiring her again and would recommend...
- Heather P.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophie was great with my girls! They really seemed to enjoy her. She was punctual and flexible, which we really appreciated. We would happily hire her again!
- Care member
Susan R.
5.0
Susan is always on time, always friendly, and always does a great job!
Highly recommended!
- Matthew D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mars Hill, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mars Hill, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mars Hill, NC, 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 Mars Hill, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mars Hill, NC is $8.00 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 Mars Hill, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mars Hill, NC. 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 Mars Hill, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mars Hill, NC, 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 Mars Hill, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mars Hill, NC, 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.