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I'd describe my personality as honest caring dedicated
I like caring for homes because I understand how busy life can get. Coming home to a clean house helps your mood and health.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide income for my family. A job that I know is helping someone live their best life.
I started...
Tanya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I like caring for seniors because I know how important it is to see a smiling face and feel like someone cares about you. My grandmother taught me to live a life of service.
I'm looking for a job that makes a difference.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach, the park or just go for a walk around town. I love nature. I...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance
Molly P.
La Porte, IN
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Welcome!
I have various house keeping experience through working at hotels as well as working for home health aide agencies and home damage repair from water and fire.
I am a very detail oriented cleaner.
Do not inquire if you are not seeking a very detailed and diligent cleaner. I am efficient for the quality of service I...
Molly can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Melanie Y.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter for dogs, cats, pigs, and small furry creatures. I grew up around horses, but my back wouldn't be happy doing heavy lifting or repetitive shoveling. I am happy to feed birds, turtles, and fish... but have limited experience. No snakes, spiders, lions, tigers, or bears. However, I will...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"So great to have found her. Just a gem!"
Sharon L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in many different environments caring for those with all sorts of needs.. I am a retired CNA, and miss caring for others as I have for many years.. I can ensure that I possess the skills that your loved one may need.. Thank you so very much, and I look forward to hearing from those of you who may be interested in...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Mary was great, a calm and friendly helper who got along great with my dad. Helped us with meals, housekeeping including help with cat boxes! Bath assistance and companion care for our dad with mild-moderate Alzheimer's. Easy to work with and get along with. Would...
Sarah A.
Dana Z.
Valparaiso, IN
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Healthcare Liaison/PBT, That Provides Care, Companionship & Kindness During The Aging Process.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I began my education in psychology & Sociology, furthering into phlebotomy & LPN, wanting to push forward to eventually a RN. I have worked in many different medical areas (from home care, nursing homes, assisted living, hospital, clinical labs & Dialysis). I have been blessed in working with some extraordinary people and my...
Dana can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care & more
4.0
"Dana is very caring and compassionate. She is working to help meet our needs in a very holistic fashion, from all aspects of care. Thank you Dana."
Amita R.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Debbie I have been a CNA for about 25 years I primarily do private duty live-in I have just finished my 5th live-in I was with her for 6 wonderful years and now I am ready to give my love and services to someone new I really do love what I do I have great references from my previous 5 live-in families I am able...
Debbie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
I've been cleaning up messes for the past year while working customer service and it is probably one of my best skills.
Alyssa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Olivia S.
Valparaiso, IN
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Recent graduate of The University of Mississippi, Looking for a full time nanny position while I study to get into Physical Therapy school!
During high school in the summers I was a nanny for a group of about 8 kids ranging from 3 to about 10. I would keep them busy/play with them, take them on bike rides and fun activities...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Juliane. I am a hardworking, responsible woman who has an amazing son. I am 48 years old. I have graduated college, am a non-smoker, and was recently certified in CPR and first aid.
I would love to help you out in any way I can. I'm open to some weekends and holidays.
I have experience cleaning homes and...
Juliane can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Erica M.
Valparaiso, IN
$14/hr • 6 yrs exp
From the time I was a kid myself, working with kids has been a passion of mine. I began working in the nursery at my church the minute that I could in 5th grade. From there, I began getting my first babysitting jobs and found a love for it. I got my first real job at 15 at a local preschool/daycare which truly set into place my...
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Noelle. I am currently a human services/social work major working toward my degree. I care about people and love hearing everyone's stories. I have some experience working with the elderly but look to gain more through starting out with companionship. I am hard working and can provide several references if needed.
Noelle can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Hi! I'm Mitzi from Valpo. I have watched children since I was 14 years old. I'm married with 2 sons. They are 23and 18. I love being a part of other families and providing a service but also loving on their children. I am energetic, positive, happy, kind, honest, loyal and supportive while providing a safe space for children to...
Mitzi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooklynn E.
Valparaiso, IN
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my names brooklynn and i'm currently a senior at valparaiso highschool. I have lots of experience working with kids and pets. I have a liscense and great availability. I have many siblings and pets of my own so I love kids and animals. I'm planning on attending Indiana university this upcoming fall to study physical therapy....
Brooklynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Suellen F.
Chesterton, IN
$15-21/hr
Hi My name is Suellen. I'm 31 yo.
I don't have experience with special needs but I'm willing to try.
I did 4 years of physical therapy in Brazil. So I studied a little about special needs.
I was nanny for 5 years. I'm patient, friendly, careful, I have my own car. Also I have 2 kiddos too. (2 yo and 6 months).
I don't have...
Hi! My name is Lailah, and I am a fun, energetic, 23-year-old. I am a child of nine kids, two nieces, and one nephew. Needless to say, I have a lot of experience with children! I have 1 year of professional experience working as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) providing ABA therapy to children with ASD (Autism Spectrum...
Lailah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kat and I am a mom of two. I have a 4-year-old son, and a 2-year-old daughter. I graduated with my associates degree in business and hotel operations in May 2021. I am the General Manager of the Hampton Inn Valparaiso.
As I've struggled myself to find last minute sitters or reliable child care, I figured I'd...
Katrina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello , I am looking to work with children and families . I am very experienced with children. I have coached children in gymnastics for 10 years. I coached children from ages 5-10 years old. I have worked at 2 daycare centers. I have worked there for 11 years now . I started as an intern I am now a co-worker and infant toddler...
Alecia G.
Chesterton, IN
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
With 5 years of nannying experience and 3 years of working in restaurants, I bring a diverse skill set to my house cleaning services. Meticulous and detail-oriented, I combine my expertise in maintaining a clean and organized environment with a deep understanding of customer care. Whether it's providing top-notch cleaning...
Alecia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
For the past 4 years I have done many house cleaning services in the Three Oaks area. I have cleaned households and as well churches. I am ready to branch out and find more house cleaning jobs with different families.
Jacqueline can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Michigan City, IN
Melanie Y.
5.0
So great to have found her. Just a gem!
- Sharon L.
Mary P.
4.0
Mary was great, a calm and friendly helper who got along great with my dad. Helped us with meals, housekeeping including help with cat boxes! Bath assistance and companion care for our dad with mild-moderate Alzheimer's. Easy to work with and get along with. Would rehire if our needs change.
- Sarah A.
Dana Z.
4.0
Dana is very caring and compassionate. She is working to help meet our needs in a very holistic fashion, from all aspects of care. Thank you Dana.
- Amita R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Michigan City, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Michigan City, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Michigan City, IN, 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 Michigan City, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Michigan City, IN 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 Michigan City, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Michigan City, IN. 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 Michigan City, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Michigan City, IN, 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 Michigan City, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Michigan City, IN, 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.