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I have 15+ years of experience in mental health & healthcare related fields. I am comfortable working with individuals and/or families of all ages and stages of life. I can help with many activities of daily living, Alzheimer's, Dementia, light housekeeping, companionship, Respite Care and much more. Training in CPR, first aid,...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I have provided occasional in home dog sitting services since 2003, when I travelled from Michigan to spend a month in Bothell, Washington, with a male Husky that needed twice-daily trail hikes while his owner was out of the country.
Since then, I've provided several families with comfort and peace of mind when they need to be...
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney B.
Auburn Hills, MI
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm currently in my Master's program at Wayne State University! I am specializing in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Art Therapy with children and adolescents :) I love working with kids and have education in child care, development, and certifications in trauma/CPR training.
Sydney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole V.
Auburn Hills, MI
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a senior in college, at SNHU. I am studying Psychology with a focus in child development. I have past nannying experience with many families off care. com, and I love being a nanny! I currently resigned from being a Behavioral Therapist providing therapy for young children on the spectrum so I...
Jessica U.
Rochester, MI
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I worked 7 years in the child welfare system as a social worker. I have experience with children ages 1-17, and managed their services and completed home visits regularly. I have experience dealing with difficult behaviors and tantrums.
I believe it is important to meet each child's unique needs. A child should be given the...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
As a childcare provider with 7 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives.
I would describe myself as...
I have worked in the medical field for 26 years. I have worked in Assisted Living/ Nursing homes, Home care, Hospitals and I am currently a full time Quality Assurance Supervisor for Ascension Hospital's contact center. I am seeking employment on nights and weekends. I would like to offer my services to seniors in my area. CPR/...
Brianna G.
Rochester, MI
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I moved to the west side of Michigan 4 years ago and have worked in assisted living since. Throughout the 4 years of experience I was able to work with dimentia residents, residents that were going through therapy, and residents that were in their last stages of life. I am very comfortable working in this field and hope I can...
Brianna can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Keyanna P.
Pontiac, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been certified for 25 years as a Cena. I can help with Transportation Services, Senior care, and Errands/Shopping.
Keyanna can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Dragana S.
Utica, MI
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly outgoing person who loves kids. I work as a behavior technician where I provide therapy to kids on the autism spectrum. I love what I do, and am a very creative person. I love art and thinking of ways to express myself, as well as help others do so too. I've grown up always being the older cousin and was around so...
Dragana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kate L.
Lake Orion, MI
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kate L. and I am looking for a part-time nannying job. I am currently a student at WMU where I am in the college of health and human services studying occupational therapy. I have over 8 years of experience working with children, including babysitting/nannying and working as a teacher at a preschool. I have...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! my name is Mariah . I am a junior at the University Of Michigan. I have converted to online this past year so my schedule is very flexible. I have my substitute teaching license permit as well as my certified nursing assistant license. My major in school is Health and Human Services and a minor in psychology. I am going to...
Mariah can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Naiomi R.
Pontiac, MI
$11-16/hr
I like to walk dogs on my spare time. It's about the only services I can provided for them at the moment
Naiomi can also help with: Pet walking
Kitana M.
Leonard, MI
$10-30/hr
Both of my parents are hospice chaplains and they have taught me important values for patience and quality care. I have experience in housekeeping and I enjoy service work. I am happy to learn what's necessary and I look forward to bonding and assisting however I can!
Kitana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, live-in home care & more
Hannah D.
Utica, MI
$14-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Peaceful Individual Committed To Making Your Life Happier, Healthier, And Easier!
I'd describe my personality as peaceful, bright, happy.
I like caring for seniors because while I am offering ease to someone's world, I am gaining a wealth of experiences, knowledge, and wisdom from those who have been embracing this life longer than I have.
I'm looking for a job that provides a sense of purpose. I find true...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Laura's fresh and clean services!
My passions are crocheting, sewing, chocolate, and coffee! Add a good thunderstorm to any of those! Hi there, I've been cleaning for over two years now for 3 elderly folks. My motto "Dirty to purdy". I also taught ESL online for over 5 years. I hold a bachelors degree in medical dietetics. I'm...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello! I am a mom of 2 toddlers looking to make some extra money doing something that doesn't take any training lol. I know being a parent can be tough and I figured why not make it easier on others as a mother I know getting time away is usually impossible and would like the chance to make it a possibility. Housekeeping...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Daisy B.
Pontiac, MI
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
With 2 years of experience providing reliable and detailed cleaning services, I take pride in creating spotless, welcoming spaces. From homes to businesses, I specialize in thorough, efficient cleaning tailored to your needs, ensuring every corner shines.
Daisy can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Terri L.
Lake Orion, MI
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a busy stay home mom of three and now an empty nester. I can help with Moving Services, Shopping, Transportation, letting out pets, and many more helpful jobs your schedule might not allow you to complete.
I am a Boss (I am a Quality Assurance Supervisor for Ascension Health Ministries) and a Mom of 5 (most are grown and out of the home). I handle all of the daily household chores, shopping, banking, errands, taking care of the children and taxiing them to sports and activities. I am willing to offer services to anyone who is in...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oakland, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oakland, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oakland, MI is $16.00 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 Oakland, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oakland, 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.