Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Norwalk, IA
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Grace B.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Grace B. I am a graduate from the University of Iowa on the Pre-Occupational Therapy track. I majored in Therapeutic Recreation with a certificate in Disability Studies. I have worked at Child Serve for over three years in different areas such as Respite/SCL care, teaching in the Autism Day Program room, and I am currently...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Vanessa, I'm 25 years old. I have been working as an occupational therapist assistant for 2 years, and currently in grad school to get my Masters in Occupational Therapy.
I have been a caregiver since I was 14 years old, beginning with children in my own family. It is because of my passion for caring for others that...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Need a one time clean to get caught up? Are you moving and need someone to clean? Or do you only need an occasional clean? I'm here for you!
Very thorough and detail oriented cleaner. I prefer to use Method cleaning products that I will be happy to bring along but will also use your products if you prefer instead.
Cleaning...
Tracy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Emma V.
Cumming, IA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently work full time teaching 3-year-old preschool and directing a before and after school childcare program. I am patient, reliable and creative when it comes to working with kids. I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying and I have worked professionally with children since I graduated college with my bachelors degree...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jacqueline Q.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Dementia care ALDs
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Selina O.
Des Moines, IA
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fours Years Of Caregiver Experience Since 2019 To Present.
I have been a caregiver for last four years and half, I have cared for hospices patients, memory care patients, and just clients that need everyday care and support.
Am a very patient and caring person, I will care for your loved one like I would want them to care for my own parents.
I was a nurse for over 15 years am slowing...
Selina can also help with: Errands, home modification, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Molly R.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner and would love to help you with your needs for your fur family!
Growing up, we had one German Shepherd and one Great Dane & a couple of cats.
The services I provide are pet sitting, dog walking, medical appointments ( l own a cat carrier) & boarding.
Boarding! Going on vacation? Skip the...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Chassie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chassie , and I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper. I take pride in creating a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for my clients. I understand that every home is unique, and I tailor my services to meet your specific needs. My attention to detail ensures that no corner is overlooked. I am...
Chassie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Madelyn A.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Madelyn ! I have many years experience of cleaning and organizing! I have 2 years of paid experience cleaning and organizing. Many would say I'm very detail oriented and very organized. I strive for the best and will take any job I have very seriously! I offer cleaning services and also organizing services or a mix of...
Madelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
Jennifer S.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All of the services listed are day-to-day things most people deal with. So, yes. Being a grown up, I have experience with most of this. I've also done many of these things as part of nannying.
Susan H.
West Des Moines, IA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse With A M.A. In Health Administration
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in Iowa, and lived in central Illinois before moving to the Cary area. I recently sold my Cary home and moved to EI. I am a registered nurse with a MA in Health Administration from the University of Iowa. I have experience working as a supervisor/manager/director in the health care industry -in insurance and skilled...
Susan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Brittani I am passionate, dependable, and highly experienced with senior level caretaking and companionship. I am experienced and well versed in home health care. I offer respite care as well as open to a weekly schedule for care . I enjoy providing a number of services as it pertains to home health care to...
Brittani can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services! Provides own cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime! I always make accommodates customer needs at all times. More detailed than most! Need just a standard tidy up? Weekly or Bi-Weekly? or a Deep Clean?...
Allison can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a self-employed RN with an MA in Health Administration. I have experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing facilities and most recently (for 12 years) have assisted clients in their homes.
I can take clients to appointments, do errands, provide ADL care and make meals. I can explain medications and conditions, and make...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, visiting physician
Kasia J.
Des Moines, IA
$13-18/hr
Hi there,
I am currently an online ISU student in their education program. I grew up with two brothers with special needs, one older and one younger. I also worked as a one on one associate for preschoolers with special needs.
I am very understanding of our good days and our not so good ones. I'd love to get to know your...
Vanessa H.
West Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I have been a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for 2. 5 years and have primarily worked in skilled nursing facilities. I have worked with patients with various diagnoses ranging from dementia to amputations and mental health conditions. I enjoy working in SNFs because of the stories and life lessons I get from...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Compassionate lady willing to do care for elders. Have had experience with my mother and mother in law. Assist with cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, bathing/dressing, and comfortable with pets. Looking to find meaningful, non office work. Have passed a background check as I used to work for a human services agency.
Ann can also help with: Personal care
I currently work full time teaching 3-year-old preschool and directing a before and after school childcare program. Evening tutoring jobs work best for me! I am patient, reliable and creative when it comes to working with kids. I have worked professionally with children since I graduated college with my bachelors degree in...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I attended DMACC and studied Early Childhood Development for two years then I transferred to Iowa State University and studied Child, Adult, and Family services. I took three years off of school to work full time at a childcare center in the infant room in between attending DMACC and Iowa State University. I have also worked in...
Ananda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norwalk, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norwalk, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA, 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 Norwalk, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norwalk, IA is $14.50 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 Norwalk, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA. 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 Norwalk, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA, 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 Norwalk, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norwalk, IA, 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.