Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Nelson, GA
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Gulnora P.
Nelson, GA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Motivated, positive attitude babysitter with over 20 years' experience. Patient, kind and comfortable supervising a group of children large or small. Have great communication and understanding with kids of any age. I also provide housekeeping services and cleanings using your cleaning supplies. I can also provide my own cleaning...
Gulnora can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
(4)
Hey my name is Harley!!
I'm a single mother of 2 kiddos, my son is 6 & my daughter is 2
My favorite activity is painting!
I've been cleaning my whole life as my mom worked all the time. It's second nature to me!
When I was 18 I found a good cleaning job and worked for them until I was 22. I've had my own clients for 5 years...
Harley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Hard work, integrity, and compassion are indeed admirable qualities that harley has that can inspire others! It's great to have people like Harley who set a high standard and serve as a source of inspiration."
Care member
Marina R.
Jasper, GA
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Morning Nanny Or Full Time Live In Nanny Open To Relocation.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a Nanny, preschool teacher and rbt (aba therapy). I've worked as a specials program teacher creating activity banks and craft activities. My prospective working with neuro-divergent children has helped shaped the creative problem solver I am now.
I'd describe my personality as creative, calm and attentive.
I...
Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ms.Marina did a great job caring for our family.she’s prepared with activities and helped create a routine that helped our child with (Adhd) tremendously."
Care member
Cynthia M.
Jasper, GA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
We all face growing older and when it's my time to be cared for I would want my caregiver to treat me with kindness compassion and understanding as well as realize the sensitive nature and responsibility that comes along with being a caregiver. I'm currently seeking a family that would like to hire me as a caregiver and be a...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, personal care, transportation, mobility assistance, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Harley!!
I'm a single mother of 2 kiddos, my son is 6 & my daughter is 2
My favorite activity is painting!
I've been cleaning my whole life as my mom worked all the time. It's second nature to me!
When I was 18 I found a good cleaning job and worked for them until I was 22. I've had my own clients for 5 years...
Harley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy working with special needs, seniors and pets. I have an Associate degree in Applied Science, in the field of Social Services. I was a nanny for many years, I also have cleaned homes and helped with errands. I have been on 8 missions trips out of the country working in orphanages and actually adopted my oldest...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angela R.
Jasper, GA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am a 55year-old woman,. I would love to work the rest of my life helping others with any errands while being able to provide for myself. I have raised two children and helped raise my nieces and nephews. I have also worked for 35 years total to include the insurance industry, auto body, retail, restaurant, civil service,...
My name is Kaitlin, I have a bachelor's degree in Human Services and have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience of children of all ages. I currently work part time remotely and am looking to babysit as well. I am also a mom to a 3-year-old & 1-year-old and would have them with me when babysitting.
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Angela S.
Tate, GA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children, young adults, seniors, and pets. I have a associate's degree inthe field of social services . I volunteered with my church on love loud projects at Goshen Valley boys ranch, and 8 years at the angel house Foster care group home for girls in Waleska. My church sent me on 8 missions trips and I ended...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Respect and dignity are foremost in the services I provide my clients. I make a concerted effort to get to know each client and plan care and activities tailored to their individual needs and interests while always maintaining a calm demeanor and infinite patience.
I have several years' experience assisting seniors and...
Becky can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I really enjoy working with seniors, children, and pets. I have a associates degree in applied science in the field of social services. I have always had the heart of a caregiver. Even the tests that show what your gifts are have always come back as caregiver and servant. I have done a lot of volunteer work through my church...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I'm excited to offer my services as a dog walker. I love animals and have a dog named Ace who is a Siberian husky. Having my animal I understand the importance of animals getting constant exercise and mental stimulation. I'm committed to providing a safe and fun environment for your animals. I...
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have volunteered as a therapy dog handler and have visited skilled nursing facilities and residential assisted living facilities where I enjoyed social time with seniors and helping bring pet therapy to them. I enjoy seniors and respect the wisdom of their years. I also have patience and a great sense of humor and realize that...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services
5.0
"Karen found creative ways to cheer up my Father. She was always willing to help with whatever we needed, and made my Dad's last days brighter. Thank you, Karen. "
Marla Kay A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience attending occupational, physical, and speech therapies with my two developmentally delayed cousins. I worked on their therapy goals with them weekly outside of their appointments. As they have aged, I have continued to gain new experiences. I love to attend medical conferences with my Aunt to gain...
5.0
"Jennifer is an exceptional sitter. She is very friendly, attentive to my kids needs, follows directions well and my kids love her. Jennifer seemed comfortable with my kids from the start. She was happy to take them on outings and kept them entertained.
I highly...
Paula H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have had a dog or two (or three) my entire life. I have assisted my mother in some pet sitting jobs she has had. I am currently providing pet sitting services to some friends and babysitting customers and decided this is something I love doing. I will be happy to take care of your furry babies while you...
Anali can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Anali is a very responsible and dependable young lady!!"
Melissa K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care skills gained through 15+ years of experience as a CNA, nursing home, home-care nursing assistant, childcare teacher, and physical fitness trainer. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients with diverse medical conditions. AAFP and...
Pema can also help with: Companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pema is caring, compassionate, trustworthy and experienced in care giving. She is more than a caregiver, she is a loved companion."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently live in Canton, GA. I have over 10 years childcare experienced as a Nanny, working as a Teacher's Assistant for a cooperative in Virginia Beach, or working as an RBT in Hawaii. I worked with children diagnosed with ASD while working as a Teacher's Assistant and RBT. I am trained in deescalating procedures as well as...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was our summer nanny last year and was absolutely wonderful. She was very engaging with my two boys and planned out activities for them to do every day. She was great about spending some one on one time with each of them daily as their interests are...
Lee V.
5.0
(3)
Comfortable caring for Fish, Cats, Dogs and Birds, Guinea pigs and Bunnies. I also have experience caring for farm animals. I provide care and service in your home. I have been a pet owner for 30 plus years.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have owned and cared for cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and birds for many years. Passionate about safety and proper care for all fur babies and beyond. Added fun and active run and play sessions. Basic fee: $20 for one visit per day 1-3 pets, depending on time and services required; over night fee discussed,...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful with our 2 kitties. She is professional, reliable and trustworthy!"
Care member
Julianne M.
Dawsonville, GA
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cheerful House Cleaner, Caregiver, Dog Walker/sitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! It's that rare time of year folks, I have an opening! I am fortunate to stay booked, so when I have an open spot - it goes fast! I'm an empty nester with over 10 years of cleaning/organizing, personal assistant, and elder care experience. I have a Masters in Legal Studies and Spanish. But a lifetime of experience in...
Julianne can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Gigi came to work with us shortly after the birth of our daughter. She helped us around the house with the kids and over these last 5 months has become what feels like a member of our family. We're so appreciative of her time, thoughtfulness and professionalism....
Jonathan P.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Nelson, GA
Harley G.
5.0
Hard work, integrity, and compassion are indeed admirable qualities that harley has that can inspire others! It's great to have people like Harley who set a high standard and serve as a source of inspiration.
- Care member
Marina R.
5.0
Marina has truly been a gem to my family. Marina has been the nanny to my 2-year-old daughter for three months now and has been extremely professional and helped establish a sense of routine and organization for my daughter. With her years of experience working with special needs children and her...
- Simone C.
Karen C.
5.0
Karen is a special person and a sincere caregiver. Karen has become a friend and I recommend her very much!
- Patti B.
Jennifer T.
5.0
I felt very confident in Jennifer watching my 2 young boys because of her background working with individuals that require specialized care. My boys loved having her sit for them because she played games and got down on their level to play.
- Amanda C.
Anali V.
5.0
Anali is a very responsible and dependable young lady!!
- Melissa K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nelson, GA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nelson, GA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nelson, GA, 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 Nelson, GA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nelson, GA is $25.00 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 Nelson, GA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nelson, GA. 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 Nelson, GA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nelson, GA, 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 Nelson, GA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nelson, GA, 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.