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Nerimar C.
Micanopy, FL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Soy Nerimar, un placer saludaros a todos/as. Hola espero estés bien, mi nombre es Nerimar, un placer saludarlos a todos/as. Ofrezco mis servicios de limpieza de casas, limpieza ligera, limpieza profunda y limpieza de mudanza. Me considero una persona honesta y responsable, contáctame para un presupuesto.
I'm Nerimar, it's a...
Nerimar can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Chevelle W.
Gainesville, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
very energetic reliable over 20 years experience love taking care of my elders 24-hour services emergency services
Chevelle can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Lavonna was the best! She was so very kind and attentive to my needs and well being. I will definitely contact them again if the need arises. This entire group of women are amazing - kind, supportive, and understanding! "
Care member
Kaley B.
Gainesville, FL
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Part-time Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Weekdays Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy
Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). I grew up with 3 sisters, two of whom are...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaley nannied for our 2 boys for about four years. She was always punctual and cheerful. Our boys loved her because she always played and had fun activities for them to do. We are sad that she moved and would definitely recommend her :) "
Ansley F.
Sofia L.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Sofia and I am a 22-year-old studying to work in Pediatric Physical Therapy. I am usually very flexible with times, last minute date nights, picking up, watching the child at your house, and anything else that can be more accommodating for you and your child. I am fluent in English and Italian, and can communicate, as...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia was so amazing! Our 2 year old daughter absolutely loved when she arrived every morning. Sofia was always punctual and responsible. She assisted with getting our girl back on her routine schedule. She helped with potty training and ensured she was learning...
Tren S.
Nyasha M.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
State Certified Early Childhood & Development/Healthcare/Babysitter/Nanny
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Nini!
I'm 25yrs old and I have 10 years paid experience in childcare. I have 5 years experience in healthcare.
I have had such a passion for working with children and the elderly from a very young age. I love to be of service with the skills I possess, it brings me joy.
I definitely can do late weekend evenings...
Nyasha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Nyasha since she was in sixth grade as a friend of the family. However, she has also worked for me as an assistant drama coach, assistant string teacher and as a sitter for my grandson. I can highly recommend this very responsible, resourceful,...
Suzanne B.
Lauren M.
Gainesville, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a current graduate student at the University of Florida pursing my doctorate in Physical Therapy. I am very outgoing, responsible, kind, and considerate. I know what it means to have a dog sitter who will provide outgoing care. Please feel free to ask any questions or contact me at any time!!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hallie M.
Gainesville, FL
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hallie and I am a sophomore at the University of Florida on the pre occupational therapy track. I was the valedictorian of my high school class and took many AP classes. During high school I tutored elementary aged students and high schoolers.
Emily H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr
I have experience supervising the cleaning, managing, and beautifying a 589-bed property. Additionally, I feel confident in my abilities to clean even the overlooked spaces of a room. I will be a great addition as your housekeeper and provide you with excellent service.
Emily can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a patient service-oriented and compassionate senior caregiver and CNA, bringing expertise in assisting patients with daily needs such as toileting, bathing, and grooming.
Marie can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I love to walk dogs. I have experience walking my own dog, Mr Franklin. We have a lot of fun looking for great spots to sniff around. In addition to Franklin (24lb Schnauzer), I have experience walking a Husky. Totally different walk! I'd love to get to know your dog and offer my service as a dog walker.
Michael can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Francesca, I'm a mother of two children 5 and 7 years old.
I need a morning job while my children are in school.
I'm Italian and I am en educator in Italy.
I'm still continuing my training in pedagogy and art therapy.
My life is fulfilling only around children.
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep
Hi! My name is Laurette, I am 17 years old and absolutely love children and animals. I have been providing child care services for a while now and have been taking care of kids almost my whole life. I have two younger sisters ages 4 and 10. I get along very well with kids and always find a way to have a good time through their...
Laurette can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Elizabeth F.
Gainesville, FL
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoughtful, Conscientious, Reliable, Creative, Adaptable, Genuine, And Fun
Heart-centered, family-friendly focusing on compassion, inspiring healthy lifestyle, and meeting practical needs. Four decades of successful experience in school counseling, education, human resources, holistic retreat/camp settings, child/elder/pet care, yoga, holistic studies, mindfulness, massage, health coaching, nutrition,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy
Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). Individuals with special needs have been a part...
I am 34 years old and have been babysitting on and off since I was 16 years old. I have a majority of my experience in hospitality and customer service. My other part-time job is the Co-Director of a nonprofit organization that focuses on creative youth empowerment for girls and gender-expansive youth. I have held this position...
Coral can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Maiya N.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maiya and I am 22 years old. I grew up in New Hampshire, but recently made the move to the Gainesville area and I love it so far!
I have 5 years of childcare experience, and have been working with children for as long as I can remember. Before moving, I worked for NH Child and Family Services as a childcare...
Maiya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gwen and I am currently graduate student at the University of Florida working toward my doctorate in Occupational Therapy, with the ultimate goal of working in early childhood intervention! I'm looking for a part-time nanny position in the Gainesville area starting in January
Qualifications:
- 9 years of...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samuel B.
Gainesville, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Luna! I would love to offer my cleaning services to anyone who needs. I have an interest in homemaking so I take on the chores at home, and I have been helping my parents take on the heavy duties since I was young. When my mom ran her cleaning business throughout my childhood, I was right by her side. I understand...
Samuel can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning & more
Kathleen H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Doctor Of Physical Therapy Student With Geriatric Experience
Hello! I am a graduate student at the University of Florida, working on getting my Doctor of Physical Therapy. As a part of my undergraduate degree I worked in a retirement home for two years, implementing safe and effective exercises programs in a group setting and individual training sessions. I would also participate in...
Kathleen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Kailey M.
Gainesville, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kailey and I am an occupational therapy student at UF. With over 10 years of experience working with children through lifeguarding, babysitting, and various roles in pediatrics, I bring a lot of energy, enthusiasm, and hands-on involvement to the role. I have a fairly flexible schedule, reliable transportation,...
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Micanopy, FL
Chevelle W.
5.0
Lavonna was the best! She was so very kind and attentive to my needs and well being. I will definitely contact them again if the need arises. This entire group of women are amazing - kind, supportive, and understanding!
- Care member
Kaley B.
5.0
Kaley answered my ad for a caregiver for my Autistic son, age 27. I immediately knew she was a trustworthy person after one visit with my son at our home. She is always on time, always smiling, and has an abundance of energy. She drove my son to parks to go hiking, shopping malls and had meals with...
- Susan K.
Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia was so amazing! Our 2 year old daughter absolutely loved when she arrived every morning. Sofia was always punctual and responsible. She assisted with getting our girl back on her routine schedule. She helped with potty training and ensured she was learning daily. She also kept our daughter...
- Tren S.
Nyasha M.
5.0
Nini was great with both of my kids (4 yo girl + active 10 mo boy) from the moment she walked in the house. She took my daughter to the park while my son was napping and they had a great time. She played music and sang nursery rhymes and had them both totally engaged, happy, singing, dancing,...
- Madelyn M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Micanopy, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Micanopy, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Micanopy, FL, 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 Micanopy, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Micanopy, FL is $16.00 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 Micanopy, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Micanopy, FL. 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 Micanopy, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Micanopy, FL, 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 Micanopy, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Micanopy, FL, 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.