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Jessica J.
Wilmington, NC
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to meet you and your pet! I have about 10 years of pet care experience with various breeds of both dogs and cats. I am currently in my last semester to receive my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy at Wingate University but am currently in the Wilmington area. I have a somewhat flexible schedule throughout the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Jennifer J.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Care Available For Children With Special Needs
I am a married mother of three boys (ages 9, 14, and a stepson age 15). My 9-year-old son has developmental delays due to a neurological disorder. My stepson has high functioning autism, ADHD, and a mood disorder, and lived with us until recently. In addition to my experience raising my own children, I also have an extensive...
I have been dogsitting and walking for six years now. I've worked with large and small breeds. Services I've provided before are walks, feedings, medications, and overnight stays. I can go to your house and perform any task required to take care of a pet.
Micaiah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tiffany S.
Wilmington, NC
$19-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for caring for others. I especially enjoy caring for the elderly. I have done multiple in home care. Showing them the love and care they need is something I truly enjoy doing. I have also provided assistance with physical therapy, organizing, cleaning making your loved ones are happy and smiling!
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
I have been caring for pets, mainly dogs and cats but sometimes birds and fish, since I was in middle school 9 or 10 years ago. I have experience with one or multiple animals and I offer many different services such as dog walking and play time, feeding and changing water, even overnight stay.
I love animals and I'll give your...
Casey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
As a mother myself, I have a ton of experience with children. My oldest is in middle school, and taught me how to manage a school schedule and sports. My youngest is disabled (Autistic, Epilepsy, Nonverbal, Brain Tumors, ETC.) and he's taught me patience and juggling work, school, a ton of therapy appointments and melt downs!...
Najea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sofia N.
Wilmington, NC
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a petsitter for over 7 years. I am passionate for providing care for all animals! I personally grew up with three dogs, a cat, and horses. As a lifelong pet owner, I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether it's daily check-ins, overnight stays, or extended care, I offer a range of services to meet your...
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica J.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student in my last semester of occupational therapy school at Wingate University. I have about 10 years of babysitting experience for children ages 4 months to 14 years old. I am looking for part-time babysitting on weekday evenings and on weekends. I love watching children and look forward to meeting you!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alexandra N.
Wilmington, NC
$9-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexandra, and I am a pre-med student at UNCW. I currently have four pets at home that I love dearly. Two cats and two dogs. One dog was deemed "my puppy" over COVID-19 because I was the primary caretaker and did almost all the training with the dog. I believe in providing enrichment activities for your pet while...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Dustin M.
Leland, NC
$19-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked with individuals with Developmental Disabilities for the last 14 years. 3 of those years I worked as an RBT doing ABA therapy with kids with autism, specializing in kids with severe behavioral problems. My wife and I moved down to North Carolina about 2 years where I've spent my time working in the exceptional...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Katlin H.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at UNCW and my major is Recreation Therapy with a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have 1 year of experience and other than that have mainly worked as a server in restaurants. I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I love volunteering with children with disabilities and enjoy working...
Katlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have a bachelors in Recreation Therapy and experience from being a CNA. I worked with adults and the elderly. I have experience with dementia. I'm a very caring person. If you have any questions please message me.
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Hi there, my name is Anyla, I am an honors nursing student and East Carolina University. I'm looking to find work doing something I love! As a nursing student pursuing pediatrics, I truly love children of all ages! My experience with children began when I became a big sister to my now best friend who is only three years younger...
Anyla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I'm looking for a job that will help me grow as a business owner, meet new people that can trust me, and build my expertise in the cleaning industry.
I started housekeeping when I was in grade school and would help my mom clean cabins in Ohio. I moved to Wilmington and began working part time for a few property management...
Besalu A.
Wilmington, NC
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I offer thorough cleaning services including laundry, window washing, and tidying up floorboards, kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms. I bring most of my own cleaning supplies, but if you have specific needs, please provide the necessary products. I'm reliable, detail-oriented, and excited to help keep your home spotless....
Besalu can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Kayla S.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a pre-service teacher, I am deeply passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I have a knack for fostering a nurturing and engaging environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and create an atmosphere where they...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Amanda C.
Wilmington, NC
$23/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, seniors, and pets. As a child, I was the go-to babysitter in my neighborhood; now, I've decided to turn my passion into a supplemental. I've been a professional care provider for over 15 years.
I believe that my calm, patient, and creative personality makes me an excellent care...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from VCU (Richmond VA) in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Psych. Since then, I have worked with several different populations in social services/healthcare (I was a group home director for adults with disabilities, a county case manager for Medicaid recipients, and I managed an assisted living facility...
Carrie can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Tiffany S.
Wilmington, NC
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have so many special needs people in my life. Providing and bringing normality is especially important to me. I have a daughter who is now 21 with epilepsy, ADHD, developmental delays, OCD just to name a few. I also have a nephew with scoliosis. He has had three surgeries and he is only 11. I helped with his physical therapy,...
I have over 20 years experience working with people across the lifespan experiencing autism spectrum and developmental conditions in various educational, social services and mental health settings.
I have a B. A. degree and a M. A. degree focusing on ministry and human/social services. I am passionate about and committed to...
Ryan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rocky Point, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rocky Point, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rocky Point, 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.