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5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Macie! I'm a 25-year-old, recent college graduate looking for work until I can start my career as an occupational therapy assistant. I am passionate about children and caring for others.
I have over 10 years of experience babysitting/dogsitting. I am comfortable with children of all ages and have experience working with...
Macie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Macie has been helping with our family pets for several years. As you know, pets are family and I would only trust certain people with my dogs and in our home. Macie has always provided the best care and is flexible to help with whatever we need. My dogs love...
Mary J.
5.0
(3)
Cared for my mother for five years who had dementia.
Cared for a lady in assistant living, who had two strokes, and also was Deaf. Took her to physical therapy on vacations, family outings, store doctor appointments, but groceries and for social activities. Also will do one time jobs If you need a break or going on vacation
I...
Deborah can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"I am a Hospice PCS who has a mutual patient with Deborah. She is always so caring towards him, even when he is not the most pleasant. She always helps me whenever I ask and puts her patients before anything else."
Care member
Debbie S.
Hilliard, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Here is an overview of my work history and skill set.
I graduated from Ohio Dominican University in 2007 with a BA in English. I graduated with honors. I went back to college after raising my four children.
I was accepted into the Masters Program at Otterbein but ended up leaving when my daughter became pregnant with twins...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an infant care specialist, birth and postpartum doula and a mother of 9 fabulous kids!
Children are the best educators! They have taught me much over the 36 years of parenting. I have also had formal training in infant care, lactation, childbirth education, postpartum and birth doula services, CPR, and sleep training....
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough words to describe what a blessing Nancy is to any new parent. She served as our birth doula and provided post partum care for our entire family. When I say the entire family, I mean it. Nancy helped care for our newborn and provided support...
Laura A.
Michelle B.
Columbus, OH
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping/Babysitting/ House Sitting Services Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning services for 28 years and owned my own cleaning business during that period. I am insured and bonded. Honest , reliable and very dependable. I will respect and care for your home as it should be. I'm happy to clean you home one time or on a schedule. I also can provide many references. Thank you for your...
Michelle can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle is exceptional. Her cleaning skills go beyond superior. She is thorough and knowledgeable. She handles her job with a level of professionalism that is seldom seen in housekeepers. She is also honest and trustworthy."
Ayser H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently retired from a corporate job and am looking to be of service to others. I have always had a passion for seniors. I think they have so much to offer and I really enjoy spending time with them. I recently worked for a transportation company driving seniors to their medical appointments. I also am a hospice volunteer. I...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"MaryBeth provided wonderful company for my husband (who has Parkinson's) while I was out of town for a few days. She came twice a day and prepared meals, tidied up, worked on a jigsaw puzzle, made sure he did his exercises, and generally kept an eye on him and...
Sue M.
Jessica S.
Dublin, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have recently left my teaching job after 6 years as a teacher. I have been a nanny/babysitter part-time and full-time for the past nine years now. I have completed my education degree as of April 2015. I am currently finishing in my 6th year as a full time teacher Columbus, within southwestern city schools. I offer tutoring...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
3.0
"Nice girl and my kids love her. But disappointed in lack of dependability. She was supposed to show for a sit at 9 a.m. on a Friday; confirmed on Wednesday; and then did not show up."
Stephanie K.
3.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children of all ages (including newborns). I love children! My experience also includes working in the dietary department in food service in a hospital. I have also worked as a personal chef in Italy. I speak fluently English, Spanish, and Italian. I have two years of education in French as well.
Lubia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lubia has formed a special bond with my daughter. My daughter looks forward to playing the games that Lubia invents and the activities that she designs. Lubia is teaching her Spanish. Lubia is professional and reliable. She is great help around the house,...
Elizabeth H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nicole and I have my doctorate in Animal Sciences focusing on animal well-being, particularly in regard to equine assisted therapy at the Ohio State University. I have many years of personal and professional experience caring for dogs (including puppies, seniors, anxious/fearful dogs, and aggressive dogs), cats, reptiles,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I will provide pet sitting and/or dog walking services in your home. I have been a life long pet owner and I am the proud mother of a 6-year-old Great Dane and 3-year-old Norwegian Forest Cat. I am willing to care for pets of all shapes and sizes.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name Abby. I have a degree in Psychology, minor in Human Development and Family Science, and planning to apply to occupational therapy graduate schools. I graduated from high school in 2021, and I just graduated from OSU in Spring 2024.
I worked at the Goddard School for about a year and a half, working with all ages...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
**Loving and Engaging Child Care Services!**
Are you looking for a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones? Look no further! I offer exceptional care services & prioritize your child's happiness, growth, and development.
**What I Provide:**
- **Safe Environment:** A warm, welcoming space where your child can play,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Reliable Housekeeping Services Just for You!**
Are you looking for a trustworthy and efficient housekeeper to keep your home sparkling clean? Look no further! I offer professional housekeeping services tailored to meet your needs, so you can enjoy a tidy, stress-free environment.
**My Services Include:**
- **Thorough...
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Brianna. I graduated from University with my bachelor's degree in Integrated Health Studies. I am currently back in school for Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am not working right now, but I am in fieldwork at Twinsburg schools 8:30-4 M-F & have down time after. I have been babysitting since was 13 & I have...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked doing both minor servicing/repair jobs as well as general cleaning and janitorial jobs. I value my work and would love to help provide housekeeping assistance in any way I can!
Nat can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello! I am a student in Columbus, OH looking for some babysitting jobs. I have been caring for children my entire life and participate in Girl Scouts as a day camp leader. I am CPR and first aide certified and have professional experience as a nurses aide as well as a nanny! I am currently finishing up a massage therapy program...
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I recently graduated from the Ohio State University in December 2024 with a Bachelor's in Psychology, and I'm currently working towards my Master's of Occupational Therapy. My goal is to work as a pediatric occupational therapist in an outpatient or school setting. I have a love and passion for working with kids and fostering...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a doctoral candidate at The Ohio State University earning my degree in Animal Sciences focusing on Equine-Assisted Services. In this role I teach multiple courses and assist with teaching a few others. It is my goal that with this degree I'll have the opportunity to work with individuals, including kids, in an...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Cameryn V.
Columbus, OH
$12-15/hr
Hello, I'm Cameryn! I have two years of experience, one in basic babysitting and one in Behavioral Therapy for autistic children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and I'm comfortable and experienced with pets. I look forward to working with you!
Cameryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Several years of experience in customer service and one year of experience as a receptionist. I am friendly, organized, efficient, and reliable. And will work hard to meet your various needs.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ostrander, OH
Macie S.
5.0
Extremely experienced with children. As a first time parent it was a relief having Macie around to help. Very caring and attentive!
- Care member
Deborah F.
5.0
I am a Hospice PCS who has a mutual patient with Deborah. She is always so caring towards him, even when he is not the most pleasant. She always helps me whenever I ask and puts her patients before anything else.
- Care member
Nancy H.
5.0
There are not enough words to describe what a blessing Nancy is to any new parent. She served as our birth doula and provided post partum care for our entire family. When I say the entire family, I mean it. Nancy helped care for our newborn and provided support for me and my husband as we eased...
- Laura A.
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle is extraordinary! She pays the utmost attention to every small detail and leaves your home sparkling. She takes pride in her work and cleans your home as if it were her own. So thankful to have found Michelle and she is, is a without a doubt, worth five stars and even more.
Linda...
- Linda K.
Mary G.
5.0
MaryBeth provided wonderful company for my husband (who has Parkinson's) while I was out of town for a few days. She came twice a day and prepared meals, tidied up, worked on a jigsaw puzzle, made sure he did his exercises, and generally kept an eye on him and made sure he didn't need anything. He...
- Sue M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ostrander, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ostrander, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ostrander, OH, 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 Ostrander, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ostrander, OH is $30.00 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 Ostrander, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ostrander, OH. 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 Ostrander, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ostrander, OH, 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 Ostrander, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ostrander, OH, 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.