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Daiany M.
Pittsboro, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! I'm from Brazil and I'm 28 years old. Back in Brazil I used to teach Portuguese and be a pediatric therapist (Horse and Pet therapy). I have experience as a preK teacher here in america and years of experience as a nanny. I am a cosmetology student but I love being around the kiddos.
Avery D.
Pittsboro, NC
$8-12/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a long time animal lover and care provider. I have been petting sitting dogs, cats, horses and the occasional reptile for over 5 years now. I have 2 dogs, a Great Dane and a French mix! I also have a cat ( my profile picture I love her to death ). I have experience with animals of all sizes and temperaments.
I am willing...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bree F.
Pittsboro, NC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tremendous Pet Lover, Exceptional Care Just As If YOU Were There
I am a pet lover, through and through. I know how irreplaceable they are and how much they add to one's life. That is why I care for every animal as if it were my own. Without a doubt, your dog, cat, fish, rabbits, reptile and more will receive exceptional care in your absence. I seek to ensure as much continuity of their...
Bree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have multiple years of experience of working with older adults. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, Companionship, Tech help, meal prep and cooking, light exercise. I am not a CNA or a nurse. I'm the daughter you need to help manage your affairs or just hang out.
Melanie can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Nailah R.
Pittsboro, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nailah, and I am writing to express my interest in providing babysitting services for your family. I am a responsible and reliable individual, excited to offer my help in caring for your child(ren).
Though I am new to babysitting professionally, I have experience in caring for babies and toddlers as kids have...
Nailah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Christian W.
Pittsboro, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chrissy, I'm 22 and I am extremely passionate about children, with over 3 years experience in Early Childhood Education!
My work history includes:
- Lead Toddler Teacher (Amazing Explorers Academy) from November 2021 - August 2022
- Lead Twos Teacher (Amazing Explorers Academy) from August 2022 - August 2023
-...
Caroline K.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in May and am now working part time at UNC hospital while applying to occupational therapy school. I have worked with kids of all ages from newborns to teenagers. I love being able to get to know kids and have fun and learn! I can provide references if needed. I can't wait to get to know your...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Caroline was great! She did amazing with our baby and was a great communicator. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lily was an exceptional caregiver to my schnoodle—we arranged that she and her partner would walk my dog weekly, so my dog was very used to them before they took her in for boarding for a week. If I could sum it up in 3 words: skill, affection, and fun."
Maura H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I am a recent graduate from AB-Tech's Occupational Therapy Assistant program and I have extensive education and experience with the geriatric population. I grew up on a farm and I love ALL animals (Large and small), and can help with caring for...
Jillian can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"We are really grateful for Jillian and her caring presence with my dad. I would highly recommend her!"
Channing A.
5.0
(3)
I am a Chatham County native, raised with a deep appreciation for the wisdom and traditions of elders.
My grandmother's instilled in me the importance of respect and compassion, values that I carry with me in my work as a caregiver.
I specialize in dementia, hospice, Hoya lift care and much more...
My great-grandmother &...
Constance can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Constance loved helping people she love family members she loved God. She all about serving and helping others and a lot of times she put others before herself. And she is a team player work well with others."
Michael B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dora I'm from Venezuela I moved Here 8 years ago I work full time as Phlebotomist but prior to moving here I was physical therapy in my country I had several families who I frequently babysat for on evenings and weekends and am finding that I miss that! If you are looking for a date night babysitter, someone to help...
Dora can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dora is a super caring and reliable provider!"
Lee H.
5.0
(1)
My experience as Head Housekeeper included all duties of the housekeeping operation and cleanliness levels in all areas of the property, as well as maintaining and implementing cleaning procedures.
My Qualifications Include:
* Able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy.
* Ability to...
Susana can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexa. I'm a highly experienced babysitter and former public school teacher pursuing a master's in library science at UNC. I'm looking for a babysitting / nannying job for Feb-May 2025, as well as remote tutoring positions. My rate is $19-25/hr for babysitting. For the coming semester, I'm available for...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa cared for our two young children for the 2016-2017 school year. Our children loved spending time with Alexa and were excited every time she arrived. Alexa was always punctual and extremely dependable; we trusted her completely both with our children and in...
Abby P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, and I am 24 years old. I am taking a gap semester this spring from UNC-CH where I am working on a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies and I've been working with children since I was 16. I already have an associate's degree in Human Services and my goal is to become a pediatric occupational...
Katie can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is fantastic and such a delight! Her love for children is obvious, and our baby felt comfortable with her immediately! It’s such a relief and a joy to know that our baby is being well taken care."
Care member
Jessica M.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, and nice to meet you! My name is Jessica, but you can call me Jess. I am a full-time exercise physiologist and cancer researcher at the Durham VAHCS, and have 10+ years of part-time experience babysitting, petsitting, housekeeping, and doing other odd jobs.
I live in active lifestyle in Chapel Hill with my fiancé, Doug,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess worked for me on and off for the last four years. She was excellent with my two kids. She did drop off and pickup several days a week including driving them to their after school activities.
She also helped with light housekeeping and organization from...
Julia B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am hardworking. Can provide services for; bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, furniture treatment, laundry.
Ana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Ana has been wonderful! She cleans for me once a week and has been for the past 5-6 weeks. Is very detail oriented and always asks if we are satisfied or need anything extra. Super nice person and excellent housekeeper."
Dianne A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in food service and babysitting since I was 16. I am a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill and looking for any one time babysitting gigs. I love kids of all ages and would have a blast hanging out with them!
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I honestly have no idea how we are going to replace Emma. She spent her summer home from university nannying for us - taking care of my 9 month old and my 5 year old when she wasn't at day camp. She was always on time, flexible with schedule changes, and ready to...
Tara G.
I am a college student and miss my dog from home and would love to spend time with yours! I have trained my own dog to be a therapy dog (public access, tricks, etc.) so I have extensive knowledge of dog training and dog care in general. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes but love all animals too!
I have experience working...
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm a dog mom and a dog lover. Cats are awesome too but due to allergies in my family I have never had one in my home. I have provided pet care in their own homes to dogs and cats (including multiples of each). I've also boarded dogs in my own home. I have 3 of my own. I understand that each pet is unique and has specific needs...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Nirmala and I have a beautiful golden retriever. His name is Jax and he is the king of my house. I am at home with him everyday, so I pretty much do everything for him - feed, walk, and play. I grew up with dogs, mostly German Shepherds but I love all dogs.
I would love to help you out if you are...
Nirmala can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pittsboro, NC
Caroline K.
5.0
Caroline was great! She did amazing with our baby and was a great communicator.
- Care member
Lily D.
5.0
Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing meals on night's I am late). So...
- Jeffrey R.
Jillian K.
5.0
We are really grateful for Jillian and her caring presence with my dad. I would highly recommend her!
- Channing A.
Constance S.
5.0
Constance loved helping people she love family members she loved God. She all about serving and helping others and a lot of times she put others before herself. And she is a team player work well with others.
- Michael B.
Dora C.
5.0
We started working with Dora in fall of '23 as a weekly evening babysitter. She quickly become more than our "datenight sitter", and has a wonderful relationship with our one-year-old and our family.
Dora is an experienced mom of two, and I've come to trust her fully with anything that may come up....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pittsboro, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pittsboro, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pittsboro, 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 Pittsboro, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pittsboro, 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 Pittsboro, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pittsboro, 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 Pittsboro, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pittsboro, 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 Pittsboro, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pittsboro, 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.