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Stephanie T.
Richmond, VA
$19-24/hr
Hello! I am a Junior at Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in Biology and minoring in chemistry and psychology. I currently work full time as a preschool teacher, and before that I worked as a behavioral tech, working with children who has special needs through ABA therapy.
Although I am technically new to professional...
Julia C.
Richmond, VA
$13-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a 20-year-old college student at J Sargent Reynolds in Richmond. I like to read and spend time outside with my dogs. I love kids and have experience with babysitting in the past. I also helped with some summer camps at a local kids camp, and have helped with kids gymnastics classes. I have 2 dogs and 2...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Tamara M.
Aylett, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a people person who loves connecting with others and making their lives more enjoyable. I believe in the power of socialization and its positive impact on well-being.
As a caregiver, I ensure my patients get out and about, chat, and find ways to enjoy their time.
I'm upbeat, balanced, and always ready to help patients stay...
Tamara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
I provide pet walking and sitting services, and am able to come to you. With a young, energetic puppy of my own, I have plenty of experience entertaining (and tiring out) animals with all energy levels and needs.
Seth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Yolanda D.
Richmond, VA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm an experienced cleaning professionals. I've had the opportunity to assist in multiple areas of industry and household cleaning services as well as private homes and hospitals. And yes I agree pets tend to want to participate in as many activities as possible.
Yolanda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Karen P.
Aylett, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Karen! I'm 29 years old. I've been babysitting kids since I was 11 years old and in an official capacity for the last 10 years. I started as an aide at a day care and for the last 5 years I have been a lead teacher in a 3-year-old classroom. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology from VCU and a masters degree...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Erin and I'm seeking full-time work to support your family however I can.
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. With over eight years of experience, I am skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages,...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Chandler E! I am 22 years old, and live in Richmond, Virginia. I received my B. S. in Health Sciences in May of 2024, from Marymount University. I am an avid athlete at MU, and am excited to attend MU in the Fall to continue my education in the Doctoral Physical Therapy program.
I am very responsible,...
Chandler can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amber C.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over 30, 5 star, reviews on my pet sitting services. I have experience with all types of dogs with all levels of energy and love them all!!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Aaron C.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved working with kids; in fact I love it so much that I am planning to make a career out of it. I have graduated from undergrad with a degree in Kinesiology and I am looking to go into pediatric physical therapy. Most recently, I have babysat for two kids, one of who is diagnosed with Autism. We really had a lot...
Aaron can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Fatma K.
Richmond, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Fa-Tee-Ma :) I am a Qualified Mental Health Professional who has works with kids ages 4-18 in school and at home providing mental health services. I have my experience with being a babysitter since I was 12 as I took care of some of my mom's friend's kids. I am at my happiest around kids and would love to be...
Fatma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
At Tip's Residential/Commercial Cleaning and Car Detailing in Richmond, VA, we take pride in delivering top-notch cleaning services tailored to both homes and businesses. With a range of services from carpet and floor cleaning to pressure washing and junk removal, our dedicated two-person team ensures every job is done to...
Sierra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning
I was an executive assistant for 24 years at a financial service firm. I am looking for opportunities to apply organizational and people skills and to execute diverse jobs or services while staying flexible to pursue other personal interest.
Hello! I'm a patient, energetic, creative, and reliable preschool teacher/college student looking to build a bond with children and positivity impact the lives of our future generations. I currently work full time as a lead teacher in a 2-year-old class, and have 3+ years of professional nanny experience. Before becoming a...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Lavonda. I have over 15 years of experience as a PCA and home cleaning. I will assist with daily living, errands and doctors appointments as a PCA. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning , Kitchen Cleaning, laundry and more for home cleaning service. I'm compassionate very reliable and love what I do. My goal is to...
Lavonda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hannah M.
Sandston, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am Hannah, I am about to go into my Senior year College where I am double majoring in psychology and business administration as well as play softball there. I have a year of childcare experience which was as a lead teacher at a private daycare. I love to go back to that daycare and contribute when I am home on breaks. I...
Danielle D.
Richmond, VA
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, Families! My name is Danielle, and I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and caring caregiver for your children. With a background as a substitute teacher, special needs assistant teacher, babysitter/nanny, and ABA therapist, I bring a wealth of experience and a versatile skill set to support children of all...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have an AB in Art from UChicago (2007) and a MAEd from College of William & Mary (2016). I have more than six years of teaching experience where I'm currently a Substitute teacher. I am a VA certified teacher.
For fun, I like to go rafting or go over to a glass shop to work on some glass blowing and make a vase or a piece...
I can provide pet sitting in your own home (overnights included), or drop-in visits for walking, feeding, watering, or some play time! I'm experienced with dogs of all sizes/ages, cats, birds, fish, and snakes. I've volunteered with the Peninsula SPCA and have many friends and family who trust me with watching their pets. I'm a...
Both of my parents were at Westminster Canterbury here in Richmond and I looked after them until they passed away in 2005 (my dad) and 2011 (my mom). I enjoy talking to and caring for the elderly because I have a deep respect for them. I am kind and patient and truly love to hear their stories. I am CPR certified. I retired from...
Kate can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Kent, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Kent, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Kent, VA, 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 New Kent, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Kent, VA is $13.00 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 New Kent, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Kent, VA. 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 New Kent, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Kent, VA, 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 New Kent, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Kent, VA, 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.