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I have a passion for people, especially children. I also have a passion for the outdoors, music and education. I am currently working on the entrance into nursing school and I'm trying to build as much report as possible. I run errands, do drop offs/pick-ups, date-nights, light cleaning, bathing/grooming and even cooking. I am a...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Madison, but I go by my middle name, Taylor. I'm a 26-year-old grad student who has a heart for caring for children. I've worked in the childcare industry for over a year at a reputable educational daycare facility, and now I'm offering my services to families personally as well. I'm working on my Master's in...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amber E.
Hendersonville, TN
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as helpful, reliable and trustworthy
I like working with animals because they deserve the best care and treatment.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and close to home. I enjoy being of service to others and helpful where it is needed.
I started working with animals when I was young. I've...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello. I have experience in the past running a Pet Sitter service in Franklin. I enjoy spending time with animals very much. Hope I can be of assistance.
Ginger can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have helped take care
Of my father for 8 years.
Janis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hi, my name is Taylor and I am a 24-year-old Master's student who aspires to help others by providing exemplary cleaning services in homes and offices. I am reliable, flexible, and trustworthy.
Madison can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have dog sit probably for around 6 months and I offer all types of services! I am willing to do a meet up before and make sure the dogs are good with me!
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
My work history, hobbies, and education have made me highly versatile in assistance I can offer.
I'm happy to go shopping, or take someone to appointments. I drove for a company on and off for 6 years. I also have experience in retail, food service, bartending, childcare, management, and advertising.
I dabble in carpentry and...
Hello,
My name is Val, or at least that is what my former children have called me.
Along with raising two beautiful and productive children of my own, I have been giving Nanny services for over 12 years and have taken care of many children.
I have experience with all ages, however my most experience is with infants. I have...
Valerie D can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am moving back to Nashville in May after living out of state for a bit. I'm originally from Chicago, IL and I spent the last 1. 5 years working for an Early Intervention Program working with children 0-3 meeting their developmental milestones. I am looking for a nanny position 35-40 ish hours a week. I have a Bachelors...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, my name is Sierra! I'm a rare Nashville native and a recent college grad. By the beginning of next year, I plan to start my own tutoring company and go back to school for my Master's in higher education.
My first job was with a cleaning service, so I have about 6 years of experience cleaning houses and offices. It's how...
Sierra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping
I am a full time behavior therapist (RBT certified) 8am-6 p.m. M-F. Outside these hours, I can provide special needs care. This would not be considered Applied Behavior Analysis because I am not yet a BCBA; as only an RBT operating alone, it will not be considered therapy, just special needs care. I have BLS (CPR, AED, and...
Bethany B.
Hendersonville, TN
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Howdy! My name is Bethany, I'm 24 years old and I'm from Gallatin, TN. I work full time as a chiropractic therapy assistant but baby sit and pet sit part time. I'm looking to add a family or 2 to my schedule. Available M-Th and can be available on weekends with enough notice :)
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Bethany B.
Hendersonville, TN
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Howdy! My name's Bethany, I'm 24 years old, and I am a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant in Gallatin, TN. I love all things outdoors, fitness, and car related. I babysit and dog sit part time and am looking to add a family or 2 to my schedule. I am available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays as soon as 5:30 p.m. and Tuesdays as...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi! I'm Bethany, I'm 20 years old, and I'm a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant in Gallatin. I work at a clinic Monday through Friday but I am looking for something to keep me occupied, in the afternoons and on weekends, while also making a little extra money doing something I enjoy! Along with cleaning I'm also very good with...
Bethany can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Kellie J.
Gallatin, TN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience as a full time caregiver for older adults, with skills in dementia care and a background in behavioral therapy. I am highly personable and love connecting with others. I am experienced in helping with medication routines, bathing/ grooming, light housekeeping, and keeping up with personal schedules. I would...
Kellie can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as easy going, flexible and trustworthy
I like working with animals because they each have their own personality and I enjoy the interaction!
I'm looking for a job that provides a secure, loving and timely service for families with pets!
I started working with animals when I started own my...
Chris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 3 years of experience sitting with seniors and helping with daily tasks. I assist with tasks such as taking prescribed medicines on-time, light cleaning and cooking, and care of pets that are in the home. I love to be of service to others and would be happy to also help with a few errands and light laundry needs.
Alma can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Portland, TN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Portland, TN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Portland, TN, 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 Portland, TN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Portland, TN is $10.00 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 Portland, TN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Portland, TN. 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 Portland, TN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Portland, TN, 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 Portland, TN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Portland, TN, 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.