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I grew up with a feisty beagle and three cats, so I've been familiar with taking care of animals from a young age.
I have experience dog & cat sitting my friends' and clients' pets when they are on vacation, or otherwise occupied.
I also offer in-car transport services (if you need your dog delivered to you or someone else,...
Skye can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Erubiel L.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm Erubiel and my wife Julia and I have been cleaning homes for as long as 7 years. We are a trusted cleaning service and we do anything and everything from deep cleaning to light services.
Erubiel can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Martha G.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a young adult with passion for helping others. I experienced a lot as my mom developed chronic arthritis and spinal stenosis along with mental health issues. She inspired me to go to school for occupational therapy. It was there that I learned more compassion, exercises to help her and ways to adapt her daily life based...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Hello! My name is Thalia. It would be a joy to be able to meet you and be of service. I have some experience in caregiving as I have cared for my grandparents. One of the most important things to me when it comes to caregiving is companionship and so I hope to be considered for this role. Thank you.
Thalia can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Surafuel T.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm A New College Graduate Looking To Tutor High School Students In The South Bay.
I'd describe my personality as Independent, Curious, and Extroverted.
I enjoy tutoring because I have experience working with students and I love working in academic spaces!
I started tutoring when I was in high school; I was a peer mentor and assisted students in English and Math.
I also worked as a tutor at UCR for 2 years,...
Hi, I am Rachel! I am a Master of Public Policy graduate from UCLA with a Global Affairs Certificate in Global Health and Social Services. I got my Bachelor's degree at Penn State University in Education and Public Policy with double minors.
I currently work at a non-profit that helps find older foster youth forever families....
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassie B.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Behavior Analyst, Experience With ABA & Special Needs, Looking For Summer Hours
I work as a school-based BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) with 10 years of experience in ABA services (Applied Behavior Analysis) and 15 years of experience working with autistic individuals of all ages and on all ends of the spectrum. Outside of work experience, I also have grown up alongside an older sister with...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love helping others, it feels wonderful when I give and help another, been doing it a long time. Started out Babysitting, when young, then got into Retail, while in Highschool then Waitress, in College then, Catering. Got degree in Video & Film Technology, worked productions for few years before moving to LA and started catering...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Always have passion to care for elders as if parents. Im a caring and loving Filipino.
Bruslexter can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"First off, I need to apologize for not submitting my review earlier. Life gets in the way and then you realize you've put a lot of important things on the back burner. Anyway, if you're looking for someone who will be on time, friendly, attentive, and has an ease...
Shelley L.
Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm from Brazil, 38yo.
Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years and with special needs.
Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage...
5.0
"Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 6 years experienced as a housekeeper and a passion for Home organization you can be sure I can make your house sparkle. I am detailed oriented and know most of the
cleaning supplies. Good references available.
Vera can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Vera to assist with organizing our home and to help keep up with the cleaning. She also did some occasional cooking a well (she's a great cook!). Vera was a delightful addition to our household. She was caring, trustworthy, and responsible. She worked hard...
Trisha K.
5.0
(2)
My services include:
Assistance with showering or bathing;
Assistance with dressing;
Assistance with grooming;
Assistance with toileting;
Assistance with mobility and transfer;
Assistance with meal preparation and eating;
Assistance with routine nail and skin care;
Assistance with range of motion exercises for...
Merlinda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Rosa G.
San Pedro, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 7 years of experience of cleaning services, born and raised in California. Married and mama of 2. I can help with organization as well, laundry, folding, standard cleaning and deep cleaning of any rooms. Thank you! Hope to meet soon.
Rosa can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Rosa did a great job cleaning my apartment. She was quick and efficient. "
Care member
Danielle S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel comfortable having her care for my daughter who is a...
Kelly H.
Crystiani S.
Redondo Beach, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm from Brazil, 38yo.
Caring for children has always been my passion! I hold a childhood education certification working as a teacher with little ones aged 0 to 5 years.
Since 2013, I've been nurturing and supporting families including a meaningful experience as program for teenage twins one with special needs....
Crystiani can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Crys is just ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL ! My son loves her, and she is the only person he is comfortable and happy to stay with. She is loving, caring and so much fun!! She's very creative and always has a different activity to do with him and keep him entertained. I'm...
Marina R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative, proactive, consistent, and friendly professional with eight years of experience in house cleaning services. I can handle any task in this field, from tidying up to managing various housekeeping duties. I also come equipped with all the necessary recommendations for this role.
Salomao Filipe can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Felipe is an amazing professional! Very trustworthy, has attention to detail and very careful to my furniture. He has been cleaning my place for years now I recommend him to literally everyone I know. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.
5.0
"Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly interacts with him the whole time she spends time with him. My son was delayed in speech and she saw the progress he...
Elinor R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Lucia. I regularly babysit for multiple families and have 4 years of full-time nanny experience. I have experience mostly with ages ranging from 3 months to around 13 years old. I can also prepare meals, do laundry, run errands, and perform basic cleaning.
I enjoy taking the children on walks or...
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucia is very dependable. She is very good with the kids and she can take care of the kids and some house chores at the same time. She also watched our pets while we were out of town. The kids love her and we are grateful we found her on care.com"
Cecile F.
5.0
(3)
Graduate of Physical Therapy in the Philippines.
Certified Caregiver from Fil-Canadian, member of American Caregiver Association (ACA), member of American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and Universal First Aid CPR AED BLS Certified from American Life Responder affiliated in American Heart Association, Prehospital Trauma...
Stan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Compassionate, caring and thorough. Stan was a great help to my mother even chipping in to do things that might not have been on his work list."
Care member
Brendalyn T.
Carson, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a variety of experiences with childcare in different settings and I love it. I've done physical therapy for ages 1-3 years old, I serve the children and youth at my church every weekend and have babysat 2 kids during my time in college. I am super flexible, open to doing anything and very patient. I strive to make...
Brendalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Bruslexter L.
5.0
First off, I need to apologize for not submitting my review earlier. Life gets in the way and then you realize you've put a lot of important things on the back burner. Anyway, if you're looking for someone who will be on time, friendly, attentive, and has an ease about them that calms your nerves,...
- Shelley L.
Crystiani S.
5.0
Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!
- Care member
Vera T.
5.0
We hired Vera to assist with organizing our home and to help keep up with the cleaning. She also did some occasional cooking a well (she's a great cook!). Vera was a delightful addition to our household. She was caring, trustworthy, and responsible. She worked hard -- our house was spotless -- and...
- Trisha K.
Rosa G.
5.0
Rosa did a great job cleaning my apartment. She was quick and efficient.
- Care member
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and she is a reliable and trustworthy person. I would feel comfortable having her care for my daughter who is a teenager now, and is wheelchair...
- Kelly H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is $24.25 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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.