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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love to cook healthy meals and go out for walks. I'm happy and healthy and very reliable.
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked for a home care company for 6 months from September 2018 through February 2019, at which time I stepped away to care for my infant grandson. I have worked with adults from ages 77 to 91. I have learned quite a bit about senior needs, actually, I am a senior, in great health. I have experience with dementia. I also took...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Carlos J.
Oceano, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, welcoming, and respectful.
I like working with kids because they are full of life, and having the opportunity to be part of their growth in a safe and nurturing environment is its own reward.
I'm looking for a job that I can share the valuable experiences I learned in my childhood...
Carlos can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in part time day shifts per week beginning February 2025 to care for newborn baby. I moved to SLO in May of 2023. Other experience is as follows: Hours are up to you as I am flexible. I recently have worked for a sweet 6 week until now 1-year-old with a 3-year-old sister in Grover beach prior to daycare. . I have...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Susan is absolutely the sweetest, most caring people I know. Not one of the sweetest, the sweetest. She has worked in the real estate industry for 30+ years and was always a consummate professional. She refinanced two of my homes and was efficient and...
Scott H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi :) I have over 20 years of experience caring for children, ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have 2 years of experience working in a Waldorf Kindergarten classroom, 8 years of experience in Health Care (Occupational Therapy), and I am CPR/First Aid certified from Red Cross. I enjoy using sensory focused play and crafts...
Elana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Loni (Elana) has been great with my toddler. She takes her to the park, does arts & crafts, reads, and a variety of other age-appropriate learning activities. She has also been helpful with dog-sitting and both our 2-legged and 4-legged kids love her! She is a...
Jessica S.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sydney, & I have 10 years of experience in childcare. I've worked as a Preschool Teacher, Nanny, Babysitter, Swim Instructor, & Camp Counselor. I truly enjoy working with children, embracing the messiness & chaos with a smile, a healthy snack, & a planned activity. Currently I am working as a Private Nanny & a Swim...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney helped us out last minute when we were traveling to visit family- she was prompt, reliable, asked great questions and took fantastic care of our 8 month old for an afternoon. We would definitely hire her again next time we are in the area!"
Caroline D.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Mckyla and I'd love to offer my overnight care and daily dog walking services! I come from a huge animal loving family and take pride in offering the best, loving care for our four legged family members! I'm reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I love hiking, going to the beach and the park, and would love to...
Mckyla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Madalyn L.
Grover Beach, CA
$20-50/hr • 16 yrs exp
Diverse Background. Former Teacher, Nanny, Special Needs/adults, Infant/children Etc.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone. My names Madalyn.
I'm a 33-year-old mother of 3 myself with a beautiful background working with children of all ages, mental and physical need.
I've worked with infants/children for the past 15+ years. I have helped many moms after birth with the care of their little ones. (Over nights as well) So they are able to...
Madalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Not only does Madalyn have the education and experience that every mom would desire for their child, but she is also a wonderful person all around. She goes above and beyond! She’s very easy to work with and is a huge animal lover. I highly recommend her as a...
Care member
Laycee C.
Pismo Beach, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Laycee I am 20 years old and currently studying Early Childhood Development with a focus on Special Needs. I am pursuing this degree after growing up seeing my stepbrother be misdiagnosed and diving into the world of how and why and learning better ways to help him get through everyday life. I recently moved to...
While I have not provided Pet care service professionally, I have had many pets in my life, so I am very familiar with Pet care for dogs and cats, and some care of birds and fish.
Debora can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Loni (short for Elana). I have a degree in Occupational Therapy, and Fine Art. I worked in a Skilled Nursing Facility in SLO for 5 years with geriatric population in Occupational Therapy. I am experienced working with simple to complex medical issues. I have a good sense of humor, and enjoy connecting with people...
Elana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Hi there, I'm Stephanie! I am an experienced, caring, and responsible individual with a passion for working with children. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and caring environment where kids can thrive!
I have 15+ years experience working with various families, and at the same time, I just wrapped up a 14 year career...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandra S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi Families! I Am Looking For A Childcare Position Whether It Be Babysitting/nannying/caretaking!
Hi families! I am a child development major here at Cal Poly who has a passion for working with kiddos! Some of my previous experience include: Before/after school program teacher, day care teacher and manager, Pediatric Occupational Therapy Intern, nanny, and parental aid! I am going to grad school in a year to get my doctorate...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Aubrey B.
Grover Beach, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Aubrey B and I just graduated from Cal Poly Slo! I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Psychology with a minor in child development. I just moved to Chico to be closer to family and am looking for work during my gap year before I attend graduate school. I have about 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying; ages...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Looking for someone to care for your furry friends? I'm your girl! As early as I could walk and talk I've had a huge love for animals! I'm the girl on the block who's walking dogs, pet, and house sitting for all my neighbors! Just moved to the area a year ago and decided to hop on here and expand my services outside of the...
Aiyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently work for the City of SLO Parks and Recreation under the Youth Services department as an after school childcare aide for students that are age 4-8. I've worked in this job since 09/23/24. I've also worked as a part-time nanny for two kids that are age 2 and 5, and have had various babysitting jobs with other children....
Gwyneth can also help with: Light cleaning
Friendly pet helper able to work on short notice. A person truly happy to be of service to both humans and pets.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! I believe that every child deserves an education as unique as they are. I graduated from UC Irvine with a degree in Education Sciences and a specialization in Children's Learning and Development in 2018. After working as a preschool teacher for a year, I decided to pursue my Educational Therapy Certification, which I...
Steffany D.
Grover Beach, CA
$30-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Organizer And Housekeeper At Your Service. I Have Over 15 Years In House Cleaning/org.
**My hourly rate is totally negotiable, especially for senior citizens and clients who are on a reoccurring schedule with me**
Hi there!
I'm a joyful and multitasking single mother. My oldest is getting ready to head off to college, while my energetic 8-year-old keeps our home lively and fun.
I run a holistic...
Steffany can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I have many years of caretaking and nannying experience with disabled children and adults. My academic background is in Health Sciences and Social Services focused on Community Health & Mental Wellbeing. I enjoy bringing compassionate, creative and respectful care to each experience.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oceano, CA
Susan C.
5.0
Susan is not just a caretaker... she has become family to us. She has taken care of my 96-year-old mother for years. My mom considers her to be a second daughter. She is kind, compassionate and loving. I trust her with anything & everything. She's not just a wonderful companion, she's an amazing...
- Jennifer F.
Elana K.
5.0
Elana is great - personable, responsible, kind, responsive and easy to work with. My little guy loves her - so clearly that's the biggest plus :)
- Rose L.
Sydney L.
5.0
We are very grateful for the outstanding care Sydney provided for our son. From the moment she arrived, she was extremely warm and engaging, and put our son at ease immediately. Sydney gave him a swimming lesson, which was amazing, and spent lots of time doing other activities and keeping him...
- Care member
Madalyn L.
5.0
We had a great experience with Madalyn! She was responsive and on-time, and was very sweet and playful with our kids. She watched our 3 kids, plus a close family friend, and was very confident with handling all the chaos and logistics of 4 kids. Would definitely recommend for other families!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oceano, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oceano, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oceano, CA, 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 Oceano, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oceano, CA is $25.00 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 Oceano, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oceano, CA. 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 Oceano, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oceano, CA, 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 Oceano, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oceano, CA, 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.