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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little about me: I am a former elementary education teacher and (current) writer. I have over 15 years of experience working with emergent learners (including general and special education students). I taught using a Common Core curriculum for five years, but am a constructivist at heart. I have a Master of Science in...
5.0
"Angela was an awesome tutor for my son. He had a hard time adjusting to the new school, but not only did she tutor, she gave him the confidence he needed. Angela was very flexible with my schedule and even played basketball with my son and the neighborhood kids...
Naketta W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am currently a USC grad student in the Physical Therapy program. I love playing with and caring for children of all ages. I have 6 years of experience and am infant, child, and adult CPR/BLS certified. I can help with babysitting in the evenings, and also on weekends. I can do pickups or drive your...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie was absolutely incredible with our one-year-old. She got our daughter so excited about speaking and learning new words and made our daughter laugh all day long. E was saying “duck” and doing sign language for “more” within a week. Natalie cared for E every...
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Delphin N.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. and I have so much experience with assisting with medication reminder, grocery shopping, bathing and cleaning.
Delphin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She took good care of my late Mother as if it was her Mother. Very Lovely, caring and On time to work."
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Victoria L.
Pasadena, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun, Friendly And Hardworking Sitter Looking To Make Your Life Easy!
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I started babysitting at 16. I've worked with families and day cares, including church programs, all of which I've enjoyed very much!
Throughout my caregiving journey, I've become a very responsible person, speaking Spanish and English, looking after children as young as 1, and seniors as old as 70. I also have pet...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"She’s very sweet and responsible. My son likes her :) "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Randy and I have 10+ years of experienced as a Caregiver. I can help with transportation services, meal preparation and light housecleaning. I can provide care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Daily activities including personal hygiene/bathroom needs, range of motion,...
Randy can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Randy took such wonderful care of my father who had dementia. He was attentive, caring, helpful, thoughtful and flexible. His support was amazing for my father and our family. I would highly recommend him to others."
Peggy S.
Maria C.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, All-Ages, Part-Time Caregiver Available For Weekdays And Date Nights
3.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a full time infant and toddler nanny for the past nine years, including part time experience with school-aged children. I also have Assistant experience, and provide all-ages date night sitting for other local families as needed. I began caring for children when I was in middle school, and I've worked with ages 2...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria was great with our 2 month old and 21 month old! She was a lifesaver coming in last minute for me. I would definitely recommend hiring Maria!"
Haylee E.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm from snowy Anchorage, Alaska. I've worked in the elementary and high school general education and special education settings in public, non-public, charter, private schools, and homeschooling over the last 14 years. I graduated from the University of Anchorage with a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development and then...
Brie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Hired Brie to babysit my 4 month year old son. She was very easy to communicate with, arrived on time, and wonderfully cared for my son who was having a fussy evening. Highly recommend!"
Sarah L.
5.0
(15)
Hello I'm a dedicated nanny with a genuine love for nurturing children. With extensive experience in professional nanny services, I am well-prepared to provide exceptional care for your little ones.
I prioritize your child's well-being, ensuring their safety with first aid, CPR, and AED proficiency. All while offering wholesome...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super kind, punctual, thoughtful and attentive. We felt very comfortable with her, and most importantly, so did our child! "
Courtney R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving, warm, responsible and dependable woman who loves children and animals. I will give your child my very best attention, listen, laugh and maintain a safe and loving environment while you put your trust in my care, so you can focus on where you are and what you're doing. My goal is to be attentive and engage your...
Carla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Carla is lovely! She is reliable, and was amazing with my 16th month old son and 9 year old son. She has an energy and an intuitive sense of caring. I feel safe with leaving my babies in Carla's hands!"
Jane G.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning-My job entitles the following services I provide for house cleaning, and businesses..
Dusting, vacuuming, washing dishes, making beds, doing and putting away laundry, cleaning bathrooms, mopping kitchen and bathroom floors and sweeping, throwing out trash. (Windows are additional and can be done)
(For businesses...
Jennifer can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"It had been a while since my house had gotten a good cleaning when I decided to reach out for a professional cleaning. Jennifer worked some miracles getting my house feeling clean again - especially my neglected shower. There were a couple things missed in the...
Melissa S.
Evelyn C.
Alhambra, CA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Looking For Full Time Work. Available For Companionship, Assisting And Meal
4.2
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced caregiver for 12years. HCA caregiver, has background as a CNA. My experiences are Assisting in Bathing, Dressing, Taking Vital signs, Preparing meal and medications, Light Housekeeping, Bed making, Changing diapers, Physical Therapy, Incontinence and Feeding. Giving Care and safety is one of my top priority to...
Evelyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Prompt, courteous, and kind. Excellent follow-through and overall professionalism. Thank you Evelyn."
Stanley W.
Bailey H.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bailey & I live in Echo Park. I work part-time in the floral design industry & I'm looking for a part-time personal assistant position. My services are, but not limited to the following: running errands, transportation, light clerical work, organization, plant care, babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting,...
5.0
"As a personal assistant, Bailey was always organized in the managing of our entire household budget. She had to organize routine payments, bookkeeping for my life as a freelancer, deal with our kids’ camp and school itemizations and schedules. Bailey is incredibly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a reliable, patient and creative worker with 20 years experience with children; ages ranging from 2-12 years old. I recently left my preschool job to further expand my experience and services in different aspects of child/family related jobs. I have my Child Development Certificate with 20 plus units along with some...
Eugenie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Eugenie takes child care very seriously and with compassion and understanding. She is getting to know my little ones and is flexible with their needs."
Steffany E.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 16 years. I love interacting with children. I have fun and I am not afraid to act silly with them. My specialty is reading. I really get into character. I am bilingual. I cook and clean and give nap times song. I can also help out with some homework, play, exercise, any activities at the parents...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful with kids, attentive, loving and playful. she always stayed updated with our kids age/milestones and spoke Spanish to him so he could learn. She goes above and beyond to make our kids feel cared for and to have fun! "
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Alexis L.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced In Babysitting Have 9 Years With Newborns To The Age Of 15. Bilingual Spanish / English
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Alexis :))looking a sitter work opportunity in Los Angeles, California. I strive to be a good, skillful candidate. My availability is flexible. Services And Training: I am comfortable doing date night supervising, meal preparation, light house cleaning, babysitting , being a part time nanny . while your at work or even...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our baby's activities. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...
5.0
"Taylor is the smartest, most comfortable person to be around. My dog Milo loves her, my wife never wants her to leave and our cat follows her back into our car. She is a kind and caring soul. She is patient and always on time. She brings our animals birthday and...
John A.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A Compassionate 51 yr old caregiver with over 12 yrs of experience who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible....
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"It has been a few years. Vanessa filled in, a couple if times, for our full time caregiver. She seemed gentle, caring, and to know her job. She was hired and worked for ,another family friend , and worked for them for several years until her patient passed away....
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Jessica M.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Spontaneous, Outgoing, And Silly Experienced Childcare Worker At Your Service!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Jess. I have been a nanny/childcare worker for over 8 years. I love the happy environment working in kids brings, I'm excited to hear from you and get to know all the unique qualities of your family and how I can be the best help to you.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and happy
I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Jess is great, my kids love her! She's energetic, fun, nurturing, and very creative, she always had a fun project planned. Jess really focused on my kids at all times, she was never distracted by her phone, and she would really engage in play which I appreciated....
Jacquelyn K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everyone senior has a story. We all must take the time to listen. I have cared for a paraplegic, long term care to a dementia patient and assisted with a leukemia patient. As well as household care and cooking. I lived in with the dementia patient for 6 years. Help dressing and grooming, meal preparation, feeding, administered...
Juliana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Juliana has been helping my parents with custodial care--meals, self care, and helping around the house. From the very first meeting, we could tell Juliana was a warm and compassionate candidate, able bodied and easy to talk to. Since we hired her, we can't say...
Miko R.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rosalba and I would love to provide my services to you and your family. I am patient, loving, compassionate, reliable and enrich with experience in working with children and families for 10+. I have worked with various school districts and preschools for the cities of Santa fe Springs, Pico Rivera, Whittier and...
5.0
"Rosie is a great tutor ! Patient and thorough. She always finds a way to make it fun so that my daughter looks forward to her lessons with her . Thank You Rosie"
Harvy T.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Playa Vista, CA
Angela J.
5.0
We needed help with our 2nd grade, 7 year old twins who were participating in distant learning. Ms. Angela responded within minutes of my email to her and agreed to come over and meet us. She arrived at the agreed upon time, was wearing a mask and maintained social distance. Our twins took to her...
- Ronique M.
Natalie M.
5.0
Natalie was absolutely incredible with our one-year-old. She got our daughter so excited about speaking and learning new words and made our daughter laugh all day long. E was saying “duck” and doing sign language for “more” within a week. Natalie cared for E every day for the summer and we were...
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Delphin N.
5.0
Delphine is a phenomenal worker,time caution,empathetic and very passionate of what she does.I will always and forever give her a golden medal for her personality and passion.She is a natural born care giver.She has been a care giver to my dad and its has been blissful and happy moment all the...
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Victoria L.
5.0
Victoria has been with our daughter for several months now. All of us absolutely love her. She is caring and goes above and beyond to engage with our daughter and dogs. I would recommend her to anyone looking!
- Mark S.
Randy D.
5.0
Randy took such wonderful care of my father who had dementia. He was attentive, caring, helpful, thoughtful and flexible. His support was amazing for my father and our family. I would highly recommend him to others.
- Peggy S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Playa Vista, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Playa Vista, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Playa Vista, CA is $21.00 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 Playa Vista, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Playa Vista, 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.