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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: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber and I look forward to meeting your family. I provide sitting services for both children and animals and thoroughly enjoy the work. My experience working with children has been in home, educational, and therapeutic settings including child care facilities, schools, and physical therapy clinics. I've had both...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amber watched our son when he was around 4 months old. We absolutely loved her. She was the first person we felt comfortable having watch our son when we were going back to work. She was so sweet and loving and always sent updates with how the day was going. She...
Ashley B.
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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & 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
$12-20/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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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,...
Susan K.
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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Dorothy D.
Gainesville, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Employee Looking For Summer Position.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am a Speech Language Pathologist at an elementary school, teaching 3rd-5th graders. I have been taking care of children for the last 15 years, ranging in age from 3 months to 12 years old. I love working with kids, and not just when school is in session. I enjoy nannying during the summers because it offers a bit...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Dorothy ("Dottie") has been beyond wonderful for our children and entire family. We hired her last fall to keep our kids and help with their remote learning because my husband and I both have full time jobs. She has been phenomenal!! She is so helpful with their...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Makayla, a recent graduate of The University of Alabama with a BA in Sociology and Political Science. I'm moving to Gainesville on June 5th to attend the University of Florida Levin College of Law this August.
I'm passionate about childcare, ensuring your children have a fantastic and safe summer filled with laughter,...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Makayla, came on last minute request to watch my girls. She was amazing, attentive and the girls enjoyed her company. Would definitely hire again!"
Christina D.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
$12-17/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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber and I look forward to meeting your family. I provide sitting services for both children and animals and thoroughly enjoy the work. My experience working with children has been in home, educational, and therapeutic settings including child care facilities, schools, and physical therapy clinics. I've had both...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I don't do cleaning services anymore. pls don't contact me if you're looking for cleaning assistant or organizing stuff.
Daniela can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
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: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic 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: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Micanopy, FL
Amber P.
5.0
My kids loved their time with Amber. She was great with my 7 and 10 year old. She played lots of games together and they ask for her to come back and watch them again.
- Megan S.
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.
Dorothy D.
5.0
From the moment Dorothy arrived, her warmth and genuine affection for our children were evident. Her ability to connect with them on a personal level, while still maintaining the necessary boundaries, made our little ones feel comfortable and secure. Beyond her incredible skills as a caregiver,...
- Care member
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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.