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I have been working with children with disabilities since I was 14 years old. I have always loved working with children, and I have a younger sister with a brain disease and I learned from a young age how to care for her. I am comfortable with feeding tubes, physical and occupational therapy practices, medication distribution,...
I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
I have experience working in Healthcare as a Caregiver and enjoy making a difference in peoples lives, while helping them feel their best! I have experience providing companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, memory care, assisting with shopping, running errands, transportation to and from appointments,...
Karah can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Bilal , and I'm currently a college student studying Business Administration and Real Estate at St. Thomas University. I'm a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented individual with a strong sense of responsibility and organization. I have experience managing household tasks both personally and through part-time...
Bilal can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization
I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Destiny and I'm looking for more dog-sitting opportunities this summer! I would love to take them on walks or small jogs, cuddle up on the couch, or play a game of fetch I'd prefer just 1 full payment for a few days of service rather than pay by hour but either work! Prefer dogs who love cuddles and ear...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting
Candice R.
New Richmond, WI
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher For Individuals With Cognitive And Physical Needs
I am currently a middle school teacher for students with cognitive and physical disabilities. I have 10 years of experience and have also been a caregiver for a boy with autism. I have an Associates degree in Human Services and a Bachelor's degree with a Special Ed. License. I am a mom of 2 and a grandma (Nana) to 3 amazing...
Madison S.
Saint Croix Falls, WI
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Madi. I graduated in 2020 from the University of Wisconsin - River Falls with my Bachelors of Science Degree in Criminology. I provided nanny services as well as worked at a childcare center while enrolled in college. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have my own vehicle. I love spending time with kids and...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
If you're looking for a new friend to play with your furry friends, you've stopped at the right profile! I can provide pet walking and sitting services weekdays early mornings to late afternoons.
I have experience dog sitting and walking dogs.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a 23-year-old female who recently just graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato with a degree in criminal justice and psychology. I have been nannying since the age of 14 giving me six strong years of experiences. I have nannied kids from newborns all the way to age 15. I have experiences nannying multiply kids at...
Rhiannon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Miranda H.
New Richmond, WI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Starting around middle school I was a caretaker for children between 2-3 years old for two services at my local church. I would say this started my passion for caring for children. Soon after I found a nanny job with a family of two boys. I worked with them for two and a half years. After that, I was recommended to another...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I am
Currently working in St. John's Hospital and an Nursing assistant ! I used to work in Nursing home for 5 years .
Emely S can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
Here is a little bit of info about my background. I am a Licensed/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have worked with seniors for the past 20 years in Long Term Care settings & Assisted Living Facilities. I have mainly worked in activities with a wide range of residents with physical disabilities and Cognitive...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Katie H.
Center City, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a mom of three and a dedicated homeschooler with a strong passion for helping others. I'm intuitive, friendly, and genuinely enjoy being of service-whether that means providing compassionate elder care, keeping a home clean and organized, or giving pets the love and attention they deserve. I'm flexible, hardworking, and...
Katie can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Sam C.
Stacy, MN
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
In addition to childcare, I am also comfortable helping with day-to-day tasks. I like to help out in any way that I can from grocery shopping, to running errands, to doing laundry. While I haven't had much experience in this kind of service, I have been doing these tasks for myself and my family for a while, and I am willing to...
As a devoted childcare professional with five years of experience, I am passionate about fostering positive growth in children's lives. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for young minds to thrive. I prioritize open and consistent communication with parents, using their preferred method, to ensure...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alesis H.
Houlton, WI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable childcare services that nurture children's growth and development. With six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children...
Alesis can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kendra M.
Circle Pines, MN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Current occupational therapy graduate student. 2+ years paid special needs experience with kids. 5+ years unpaid special needs experience with kids. 8+ years paid experience with infants to teens. Comfortable with attending to personal cares.
Thais D.
Lake Elmo, MN
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I offer professional housekeeping services designed to keep your home spotless and well-organized. My services include daily cleaning, deep cleaning, laundry, and full home organization, as well as grocery shopping, pantry organization, and organizing closets and kitchen cabinets. I also specialize in move-in and move-out...
Thais can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
Hello,
I'm extremely fun, bubbly and outgoing. I have experience with all ages, as well providing education. In the past I worked as a pre-school and Pre-K teacher. This experience has been extremely helpful and essential. I've learned that it's important to abide by structure and routine. I've also worked as a behavioral...
Kayley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Scandia, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Scandia, MN, 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 Scandia, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Scandia, MN 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 Scandia, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Scandia, MN. 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 Scandia, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Scandia, MN, 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 Scandia, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Scandia, MN, 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.