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Hi! I'm Kaylie. I'm 24. I'm a certified nursing assistant! I used to work at Brenner's Children's hospital and a few nursing homes but looking to offer my services privately.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was working for a company. I had 2 years of experience with deep cleaning. Remodeling and construction cleaning. I am a clean-loving person. I can also help just with laundry and folding if you need it. You can ask for what you need without any problem. I have my CNA certificate in case you need other services I worked for...
Adriana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Adriana is friendly, caring and helpful."
Lenore M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With 3 years of full time professional experience plus many more babysitting since high school and teaching Sunday school to little kids, I have the skills and expertise to provide the best care for your family and to fostering a safe and...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Larissa is amazing! She took a very good care of my kids while my husband and I were working. I highly recommend her, she is reliable, loving, organized and my kids absolutely loved her."
Joyce S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenny and I live in Kernersville, NC. I have over 10 years experience working with the senior population, the majority with a form of dementia. I am compassionate, have good communications skills and love working with this population and their families. Experience: Provide in-home support for all daily living skills,...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jennifer provided tremendous value to our family. She assessed and advised on our Care Plan and worked to implement many improvements. She is particularly gifted at establishing an active mind and body program and working with someone with limitations. She is...
Jo E.
Mary L.
Greensboro, NC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Care By Experienced Mother And Nanny With Occupational Therapy Degree
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college educated nanny with over 10 years experience. I raised my 2 wonderful grown daughters as a stay at home Mom and was very active in their classrooms as well as on the executive board of the PTA. I have cared for infants through teens as a full time daytime nanny and also have worked date nights and overnights. I am...
Mary can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her."
Betsy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for animals of all kinds all my life. Growing up, we had farm animals and always had cats and dogs. My children have had guinea pigs, goats, rabbits, cats, and dogs also. I am kind and gentle. I currently have 2 dogs.
I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I do not work, so I am very flexible and available. I am...
Valerie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Valarie saved me I don't know how many times! She not only does an excellent job, but she is one of the most compassionate people I've ever met!"
Faranak C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate, and responsible caregiver. I have 15 years of experience taking care of the elderly as a private live-in attendant or hourly worker. As a companion and caregiver I always do my best to provide the highest quality of service. My job responsibilities included monitoring and assisting with all...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rosa has been caring for my 86 y.o aunt and provided exceptional care for over a year until my aunt passed. Rosa showed care, concern and compassion. She is very neat, clean and responsible. She is very professional and is a natural caregiver. We highly recommend...
Gerrie W.
Breanna P.
Greensboro, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I just moved to Portland and I'm waiting for my nursing license to process for the state of Oregon. In the interim, I'm hoping to find a family I can help a couple times a week. Although as a nurse I usually work with pregnancy and birth, I have nannied a varied of ages for years during nursing school and before....
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breanna is by far our favorite babysitter. Our kids were never in safer, more compassionate hands."
Jamilla W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I offer a 1-2 Hour Tidying Service for busy working families. I do kitchen cleaning and laundry (wash-dry-fold). I can do this weekly or multiple times a week. I can also do food prep, organizing, errands like grocery shopping, dry cleaning pickup, etc. I also can assist with packing, moving, yard or estate sale coordination...
Tina can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Tina is wonderful! While I know she does a number of different "jobs", we hired her on as a housekeeper and were very pleased with her work. We've been through a few housekeepers over the years and the thing that truly sets Tina apart from most of the others is...
Sara T.
Hello! I am a first grade teacher in Greensboro looking to tutor children grades pre-k through second in reading this summer. I have been a classroom teacher for five years and have a total of 13 years of classroom experience. I have a BS in Recreation Therapy from UNCG and earned my teaching license from Greensboro College in...
Pamela E.
Kernersville, NC
$15-20/hr
I would love to help you with your pet's care. I love all animals. I can provide care for you cats and dogs. I will provide drop in service to feed, walk and clean up after your pets. I will also be able to give medications as need. I had a diabetic cat for six year and had to give him insulin shots twice a day. I also managed...
Pamela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I have over 2 years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My background includes:
Pet Sitting: I've provided reliable in-home pet sitting services, ensuring pets receive attention, exercise, and companionship while their owners are away.
Dog Walking: I regularly walk dogs of all...
Kaylah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently took early retirement from my Occupational Therapy career and now I'm looking to be your go-to elder care provider. I have a degree in Home Economics and Business Administration from West Virginia Wesleyan University. I am dementia trained and CPR/First Aid trained. I am a non smoker and comfortable with pets. Covid...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Mary L.
Greensboro, NC
$10-15/hr
I have years of experience working with special needs adults and children working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am patient and compassionate. Please contact me if you have an interest in me being your special needs provider. I look forward to hearing from you.
Janaya H.
Greensboro, NC
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Im Janaya and am a dedicated and detail oriented house cleaner with two years or professional and many years of unprofessional experience under my belt. Maintaining spotless and organized home. I specialize in comprehensive cleaning services, ensuring every corner of your home is pristine and inviting. I offer bathroom,...
Janaya can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
I have been pampering pets with love and care ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals.
Growing up with lots of family pets and helping family and friends watch their pets.
I will provide exceptional pet care services, including dog walking, pet feeding, and playtime and cleaning litter boxes, as...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emmaline T.
Kernersville, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emmaline and I am located in the Lehi area! I have lots of experience with child care, including teaching in a preschool, teaching kindergarten abroad, being a counselor at a kids summer camp, and babysitting for 11 years! I have experience with all ages. I have a bachelors degree in Speech and Hearing Science from...
Emmaline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Yolanda R.
Greensboro, NC
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Housekeeping Services
* Deep cleaning
* Regular maintenance
* Move-in/move-out cleaning
* Spring cleaning
* Customized plans
Reliable, professional, and affordable.
Yolanda can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
I've done just about anything and everything with special needs. I worked for Behavioral Services for 2 years and then moved to a different company. I am the right person for the job and will do my very best to help your child/children.
Hi! I'm Gabe, a junior in college, looking to provide childcare services! I'm outgoing, fun loving, organized and caring. I have lots of experiences with childcare from age 18 months to 13 years old. Please reach out and I can provide you with more information and references.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oak Ridge, NC
Adriana R.
5.0
Adriana is friendly, caring and helpful.
- Lenore M.
Larissa F.
5.0
Larissa is amazing! She took a very good care of my kids while my husband and I were working. I highly recommend her, she is reliable, loving, organized and my kids absolutely loved her.
- Joyce S.
Jennifer T.
5.0
Jenny is very kind, patient, and knowledgeable. She provided superb service for my wife who has dementia until the time of her placement in a residential memory care center. Jenny is very reliable and respectful, and was a Godsend at a time I really needed help. She has my gratitude and support.
- Douglas L.
Mary L.
5.0
I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her.
- Betsy S.
Valerie B.
5.0
Valarie saved me I don't know how many times! She not only does an excellent job, but she is one of the most compassionate people I've ever met!
- Faranak C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oak Ridge, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oak Ridge, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC, 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 Ridge, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oak Ridge, NC is $18.00 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 Oak Ridge, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC. 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 Ridge, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC, 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 Ridge, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC, 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.