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Lexus J.
Shelbyville, IN
$18-25/hr
Hi I'm Lexi! I'm a very organized person who really enjoys making spaces clean & cozy! I have lots of experience with house keeping as i've worked in childcare for so long & provide that as a service with babysitting/nannying!
Lexus can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you have or know a loved one that needs assistance in their own home? Look no further! I provide services that include, but not limited to, laundry, meal prep, lighthouse work, transportation to and from doctor appointments, med reminders, companionship and last but certainly not least, LOVE! this is an opportunity to keep...
Angela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela is a compassionate and competent caregiver. She truly loved my mom and gave her such good care that I was comfortable leaving my mom with her. Myself and my siblings are so grateful for the care and love she gave to my Mom until her passing. We would...
Sheree K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN with 20+ years experience in social services. My friends and family describe me as outgoing, friendly, and a true "people person". I am high-energy and enjoy being active. I look for opportunities to use my professional experience and skills to improve the quality of life for others. I enjoy hands-on care and...
Nicole can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"Very happy with my hiring of Nicole. Very dependable and honest. I couldn't have asked for a better lady to care for my 81 year old mother. "
Garry G.
5.0
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I am married and I am a mother to 3 kids. I have 1 grandson and 1 granddaughter. Friendly, compassionate personality. I have an eye for detail, multitasking , organizing and a white glove for cleanliness. I was the Director of Environmental Services at a long term care facility for years.
Stephane can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Stephanie is very thorough with keen attention to detail. She does a fabulous job. Plus, she is a very nice person! Happy to have her!"
Katherine H.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate childcare provider with a graduate degree and 13 years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing the well-being and development of children. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. With a patient...
Uswatthage Dona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dona is very caring and compassionate. She took care of my 8 yrs old boy for almost a week. She kept him busy with activities and games. She cooked and kept everything clean. I will definitely recommend her and hire her again."
Sonal K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Lindsey. I am 22 years old and working to obtain my MPH through Purdue University. In my undergraduate years at Purdue I took an array of Child Development classes and know a great deal about children. I have an array of experience with children of all ages. I have worked as a Camp Coordinator for two summers. During...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I loved how Lindsey was always a little early. She was great with my infant. She gladly did anything that I asked. I enjoyed chatting with her. We would definitely hire her again if she was in the area."
Tiffany C.
I live in the New Palestine area, and I can provide pet sitting and dog walking services to your family members while you are away. I have raised 3 dogs now, and I treat them like they are my kids. I currently have one 7-year-old German Shepherd mix and two domestic shorthair cats. I have raised three dogs now from puppies. I...
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lucia A.
Greenwood, IN
$10-20/hr
I have never been paid to take care of animals, but I have offered my care to animals for friends and family plenty of times! I have one dog and one cat myself, and would love to give your animals the service and care that I would want for my own!
Lucia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma Z.
Columbus, IN
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Babysitter, Nanny, Housekeeper, Or Whatever Else You May Not Realize You Need!
I have over 6 years of caring for and transporting kiddos of all ages and 2 years of cleaning for families. My speciality is organization, whether that be a play room, pantry, etc. I can also do errands! Give me a task, and I will get it done well.
I am a current Master student studying Business Administration and Occupational...
Emma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
I've been working with kids for over three years now! Every year I work at a YMCA summer camp as one of their overnight counselors, and summer 2023 I worked as a coordinator for the 12-13-year-old group! I love working with children of all ages and abilities! I have a bachelors degree from Purdue in Psychology with a minor in...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I was a former teacher and youth social service worker. I have cared for children with EH, DD, autism, visual impairment, ADHD, and learning disabilities. I have 10 years teaching with the state of Indiana for both the Indiana School for the Blind and Knightstown Children's Home, and Homestead Christian School. I have worked...
I am an Occupational Therapist looking to work in a more flexible environment since having my first child. I have experience working with adults and children, although the majority of my career has been in pediatric settings.
I am looking to provide companionship and support for seniors in my community using an Occupational...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I would love to do weekly cleanings.
I prefer to do housework when the family is out of the home. I will come by for an interview and an understanding of the services needed. I will then give a realistic timeframe needed and pay.
I can either bring my own products or use those in your home.
Faith can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Kelci O.
Whiteland, IN
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented cleaner with 10 years of experience in residential, commercial, and specialized cleaning services. My mission is to provide spotless, organized, and hygienic spaces that enhance the comfort and well-being of my clients. Skilled in deep cleaning, sanitization, and eco-friendly practices, I...
Kelci can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Jacie B.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr
As a dedicated pet caregiver, I provide compassionate and reliable support to ensure the well-being of pets in my care. With a strong love for animals, I understand their unique needs and behaviors, allowing me to create a safe and nurturing environment.
My services include feeding, walking, and administering medication,...
Jacie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amanda L.
Columbus, IN
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi! I have been blessed with a fun and amazing childcare career for over 30 years. My ongoing relationships with my charges and their parents provide me with joy, insight, and adventures. As a routine oriented nanny, I provide consistent feedback and loving boundaries so infants and toddlers can thrive. I enjoy open...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am in graduate school for speech-language pathology. I minored in Autism Spectrum Disorders in my undergraduate degree. I also have had direct clinical experience working with several children and adults with ASD or other special needs. I am passionate about those with special needs and have experience with behavioral issues,...
I have worked with residential and restoration cleaning services for a few years! The restoration services also made me proficient at packing, especially breakable items.
I would love to take care of ANY of your needs!
Amanda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
As an experienced and hardworking house cleaner, for over 30 years I am eager to assist you in maintaining a clean home. With an eye for detail and a commitment to providing excellent customer service, I have a proven track record of creating and maintaining clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces.
My experience includes...
Albania can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Helping others is part of my life. Transporting those who need rides to medical appointments and helping manage care and household are joyful acts of service for me.
Jayne can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shelbyville, IN
Angela W.
5.0
Angela is an amazing person, we also refer to her as a rock star. We hired her and the crew to sit with my parents, who are in assisted living for 24/7 around the clock care. This was our only option since we wanted to keep them from going into a nursing home. We had no issues with the majority of...
- Care member
Nicole L.
5.0
Very happy with my hiring of Nicole. Very dependable and honest. I couldn't have asked for a better lady to care for my 81 year old mother.
- Garry G.
Stephane R.
5.0
Stephanie cleans my house and does a fabulous job! She is very thorough and is always so nice and helpful. She always has a smile and brightens my day!
- Sherri O.
Uswatthage Dona D.
5.0
Dona is a responsible and dependable person with whom I can leave my kid and go out. She was really great with kid, usually our little one take a week to get used to a new person but with Dona with in a day she was comfortable and never bothered us for anything. She is completely accountable for the...
- Dhenuka R.
Lindsey A.
5.0
I loved how Lindsey was always a little early. She was great with my infant. She gladly did anything that I asked. I enjoyed chatting with her. We would definitely hire her again if she was in the area.
- Tiffany C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shelbyville, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shelbyville, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shelbyville, IN, 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 Shelbyville, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shelbyville, IN 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 Shelbyville, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shelbyville, IN. 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 Shelbyville, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shelbyville, IN, 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 Shelbyville, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shelbyville, IN, 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.