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I took care of my grandparents for years making meals, keeping the house clean, helping with physical therapy exercises, helping with occupational therapy tasks, and providing overall companionship.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Hi! I'm a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and have been in the field for 4 years now. I work daily with children ages 0-3, including children with special needs. I'm looking to offer babysitting services on weekends.
Skills:
CPR
Erin D.
Louisville, KY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin, and I'm 27 years old. I hold a Bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville and am currently a teacher with two years of experience working with children aged 5 to 10. I'm also pursuing my Master's degree in Teaching.
I have a passion for animals and have provided dog and cat sitting services for...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"I hired Erin to take care of my son. He was two year old at the time and he's a handful but he was very calm but excited when it came to being with Erin. She took him to the public library, to the public pool, and the park. She also helped out with our dog and two...
Amber C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for the elderly for over 20 years. I'm skilled in Alzheimer's/dementia and Multiple Sclerosis. End of life care. I've assisted on several jobs with hospice. I can assist with physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy. I'm very good at getting you up and going again. I want to help keep you and your loved...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Linda took excellent care of my mother for the last 5 years of her life. Linda helped manage medications, appointments, and personal care. She is loving and caring and helps to improve overall quality of life."
Kim B.
I own and operate Cleaning Services, a cleaning service in Louisville dedicated to making life easier for families and businesses with reliable, professional cleaning solutions. Our mission is to provide spotless spaces with a focus on affordability, convenience, and trustworthiness.
Here's what sets us apart:
- Affordable,...
Christopher can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, trustworthy and dependable.
I like caring for seniors because I'm patient, caring and can empathize with their limitations.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help seniors with companionship and light tasks that will enhance their wellbeing.
I started caring for seniors when I...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship & more
Marcia S.
Fairdale, KY
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Marcia, I have always had pets growing up as a child. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped house sit and pet sit. Ever since I can remember I have always been around and loved animals. My own fur baby is an 8 yr. old Shih-Tzu. We rescued him 5 yrs. ago. And he is my spoiled rotten...
Marcia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a Mama of two grown kids. I am a previous caregiver for seniors and have worked with children in a parents day out program. I also have worked with clients as a personal assistant that included services such as, appointment scheduling, assist with errands, picking up prescriptions, groceries, etc. I also offer help with...
Kerragan F.
Lebanon Junction, KY
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 14. I started by helping out my church with childcare during services then I started watching my pastors kids a couple times a month on Friday or Saturday nights. From then I've always babysat as a side job. I have had experience with children from the ages of infants to preteens. The last...
Kely A.
Louisville, KY
$16-26/hr
Kely Cleaning Services, your go-to solution for all your cleaning and organizing needs in Louisville, KY. With a dedicated team of two, we specialize in commercial cleaning, home organizing, house cleaning, and handyman services. Our commitment is to provide meticulous, reliable, and personalized care for both residential and...
Kely can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Jacqueline R.
Mount Washington, KY
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts in addition to providing excellent care to your children. I have worked in the daycare setting for many years and I also worked as the Director of a childcare center for 3 years before moving to in-home child care services. I am currently a Sunday...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have personally owned dogs for almost my entire life, and have been caring for other people's animals by myself since I was in middle school. I love dogs (and cats!) but being in school and my future uncertain, I cannot get a dog myself yet. I joined a pet care services network to help people look after their pups, and get...
Jules can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Patsy M.
Louisville, KY
$123/hr • 6 yrs exp
Housekeeper Available From Tuesday All Day And Wednesday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm. Louisville,Ky.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born in Peru and came to the United States and achieved my citizeAnship in 2006. I am available every day. I have a husband, 3 children and 2 dogs and keep my home immaculate and will do the same for you. My fees are based on size of home and services requested at a flat rate, I do not work or charge by the hour. I am...
Patsy can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning
3.0
"She was a lovely woman but I thought her pricing was way too high"
Lee M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my residential cleaning business for 12 years. The services I offer include regularly scheduled cleanings, one-time cleanings, move-in/move-out cleanings, deep cleanings. I am fully insured. All of my basic cleanings include dusting fans, blinds, furniture, vacuuming, mopping, all surfaces in bathrooms and kitchens,...
Kristen can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristin is very dependable and detailed oriented. Our family is happy to have her.
Craig M."
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Linda H.
Louisville, KY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy cleaning for others! I have worked previously for home health agencies and assisted living facilities. I provided these services: light housekeeping, laundry, change linens, dusting, mopping floors, cleaning windows etc.
Linda can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
My name is Raeann and I grew up here in Louisville, Ky. I recently graduated from U of L with a dual master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and Social Work. Before going back to school to become a therapist, I was a Spanish teacher for 6 years. While I am in the process of obtaining my license to officially work as a clinical...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Raeann watched my son 1-2 days a week for a summer. She is amazing with children! Raeann is patient, kind, and encouraging. She loves to be outside on a walk or playing in the yard. My son absolutely loved his time with her. She also made him some amazing breakfast...
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 39 years old. I live with my husband, 6-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter. I have over 10 years teaching experience in the early childhood field. I worked as a preschool 4/5-year-old teacher at St. Gabriel for 8 years and moved to the JCC Early Childhood Program with 1/2-year-olds for 2 years. I left there in May 2017 to...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Megan is a rare find. Having worked in early childhood education for years, she has the experience to back up her natural talent with young children. My children adore her! She is punctual and reliable and a very safe driver. I would recommend her to any friend...
Katy K.
Karen H.
Louisville, KY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an occupational therapy assistant and I have experience working with adults with brain injuries that require assistance with activities of daily living along with cognitive deficits. I work full time during the week but am available evenings and weekends.
Karen can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
5.0
"Karen is kind, dependable and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant has extensive knowledge in care giving, facilitating independence, attention to detail and thoroughness necessary to ensure all job duties and tasks are completed at the highest level."
Devin O.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Denise. I am a mother and grandmother. I have provided child care services since my early teen years. I moved to Louisville in 2014 and have worked as a nanny since that time. I am experienced and enjoy all ages of children. I consider myself particularly in tune with the needs of infants and toddlers. Currently, I am...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"While Denise was only available to sit for our toddler (2-years-old) once, it was clear right away that she has a gift for childcare. Our little guy took to her immediately in a way that he does not usually with new people. He had a very active and fun day with...
Angela T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! :) I've grown up around animals my whole life and have a 1 y/o blue heeler pup named Badu and 2 y/o bunny named Duckie! She's super high-energy (herding breed) so I've learned a lot about mental and physical stimulation needs that many dogs have. I'm also knowledgeable on rabbit care including feeding, litter training,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Gabrielle was amazing and updated us on our dogs throughout our whole trip! She is caring and goes out of her way to go above and beyond of what's expected. I would 1000% recommend and have rehired."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shepherdsville, KY
Erin D.
5.0
She was awesome with my kids and our golden retriever Ally. I have a one year old and a five year old who absolutely adored her. I was a little nervous at first because my kids can get a little wild but she did a wonderful job. She always kept in touch on what they were doing. Erin took her time to...
- Erin D.
Linda T.
5.0
Linda took excellent care of my mother for the last 5 years of her life. Linda helped manage medications, appointments, and personal care. She is loving and caring and helps to improve overall quality of life.
- Kim B.
Patsy M.
3.0
She was a lovely woman but I thought her pricing was way too high
- Lee M.
Kristen R.
5.0
Kristin is very dependable and detailed oriented. Our family is happy to have her.
Craig M.
- Craig M.
Raeann S.
5.0
Raeann watched my son 1-2 days a week for a summer. She is amazing with children! Raeann is patient, kind, and encouraging. She loves to be outside on a walk or playing in the yard. My son absolutely loved his time with her. She also made him some amazing breakfast smoothies! I definitely recommend...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shepherdsville, KY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shepherdsville, KY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY, 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 Shepherdsville, KY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shepherdsville, KY is $16.50 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 Shepherdsville, KY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY. 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 Shepherdsville, KY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY, 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 Shepherdsville, KY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shepherdsville, KY, 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.