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I am currently a full time occupational therapist (neurological specialty) completing education to become a nutritional therapy practitioner and I am looking for a job that may be a little more flexible than full time therapy. I love children and I have had a lot of experience babysitting/nannying kids of all ages prior to...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I also have experience with bed sores, helping with home therapy. and also with remembering things making them feel confident and comfortable
Robin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Marleina W.
Troy, MI
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Well Mannered, Caring Individual Who Loves Children And Animals!
I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have been pet sitting for years and I love children and animals and would be glad to speak more about myself with you!
Marleina can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi! I am a currently finishing up my doctorate of physical therapy degree and looking for a nannying job during the summer! I am a responsible, reliable and fun-loving individual. I have a diverse experience in working with children of all ages. I have spent summers past being a camp counselor, teaching swim lessons, assisting...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
First time sitter! Been around dogs and cats and enjoy it every time. No experience to note, but if you need someone to watch your little companion and make sure the place doesn't burn down, give me a ring!
Also, check out my main gig for tutoring services if you need help with English or driver training.
Christian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nikki C.
Royal Oak, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Pet Sitter, Full-time Pet Owner At Your Service
My whole life, I've had an animal or multiple animals in my life. I've watched as many as 3 dogs, who were much older. And one dog, who was the youngest little fluff ball you've ever seen! I love the outdoors and exercise, so I figured put those together with animals and HERE I AM. I do have a car, so I am available to drive. I...
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
I am a house cleaner I started cleaning houses over 2 years ago. I love cleaning houses as a side hustle and it's like therapy to me , I love being organized and helping others out there's nothing like coming to a clean home .
Emanuela can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Sydney M.
Warren, MI
$15-20/hr
I have experience working with kids in ABA therapy, as well as working with kids who are autistic and special needs. I worked with my siblings for years, who were all special needs and autistic.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Dejai. I am 28 years old and I've been a professional nanny for the last 5 years. I mainly work with infants and toddlers but I am no stranger to school age children.
I am CPR certified, I have a clean driving record, and a clean background as well. My services are not limited to taking care of children. I...
Dejai can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christa L.
Warren, MI
$15-150/hr
I am a math, science, and psychology major all in one as I am studying for radiation therapy at Wayne State. I am an honors student and looking to help those who may need academic assistance. I myself have used tutoring over the years and I know it worked wonders for myself and got me to where I am now. I know how important it...
Stephanie A.
Southfield, MI
$15-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Committed, Reliable And Creative Dog And Cat Friend
When asked, "are you a dog person or a cat person?" My answer is always: yes. As in, why do we have to choose? I would love to help keep your furry friends happy, active and socialized. Whether it's going for an active and smell-rich walk or just sitting quietly to bring comfort to a shy companion.
What do I bring to caring for...
As a dedicated pet sitter with over 5 years of experience, I provide loving and attentive care for your furry family members. I have worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals, ensuring they receive the exercise, feeding, and companionship they need. My services include daily walks, feeding,...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Cooking, cleaning bathing transportation
Offering in home care, respite care, companion services, transportation, housekeeper.
Flexible schedule
Shantay can also help with: Dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Mara J.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
In addition to child care, I have assisted local families for multiple years now with their pets in the form of sitting, house sitting, walking and boarding. Though I am not able to board now (my house has a small zoo of territorial cats and dogs!), I am more than willing to help out with other services. I love animals and would...
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is KatieLynn C, I most recently worked as a respite care provider for children with disabilities, as well as a part time babysitter. I am an energetic, kind and adore children. I have been working with children with disabilities (unprofessionally since 2013, one year professionally). Last semester I took time off of work...
Marleina W.
Troy, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Caring, Well Mannered Individual Who Loves Children And Animals!
I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have been pet sitting for years and I love children and animals and would be glad to speak more about myself with you!
Marleina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sharonda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I'm a honest person, who has worked with several types of people in the community for over 25 years. I've provided services for parties such as food set up, serving services and kitchen clean up. Also, I provide laundry services, transportation services, grocery shopping services, scheduling services and house sitting services....
Hello my name is Ryan!
Just a little bit of personal information about me. I am the oldest of three kids, as well as, the oldest of 13 grand kids. I have also babysat my cousins during a summer while they were 18 months old and 3 years old. I am also CPR certified and will be renewing my certification in the winter.
My work...
Ryan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oak Park, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oak Park, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oak Park, MI, 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 Oak Park, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oak Park, MI is $19.57 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 Oak Park, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oak Park, MI. 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 Oak Park, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oak Park, MI, 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 Oak Park, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oak Park, MI, 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.