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Kasey J.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former Director of Social Services in geriatric psych. I have extensive experience working with children, inpatient psych, and adults aged 18-65. I am contracted with DMH to care for individuals with autism, as well. I am single and live alone with pets. I have background check/clearance to provide that I'm cleared on the...
5.0
"Kasey has been an amazing companion and caregiver for me. I've been restricted to a chair for weeks, due to a broken leg, unable to bear any weight for walking or other movement. It's been a challenging time, but Kasey has helped make it bearable. She has been in...
Alisa B.
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins.
I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
Ashlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashlee worked with our family formally for 3+ years and continued (and continues!) to be an involved and positive influence for my twin boys. Beginning when my boys were aged 2, she provided incredibly professional, supportive, caring, trustworthy and loving...
Alison R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
How can I help with your furry family? I would love the opportunity to treat your pets like my own. I currently have both dogs and cats and love them so much!
I have worked in many different animal fields including veterinarian medicine, managing at a local animal shelter, managing for seven years at a national pet retailer,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica is awesome with my 2 dogs and my home."
Nancy C.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Carrie, I keep a detailed clean house myself, and expect the same for you.
I also love to cook, growing up on the farm doesn't seem to give you much of a choice.
I would love to help out in any way possible! Thank you!
Carrie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I take pride in leaving a house clean from top to bottom! Whether you're looking for weekly upkeep or just a one time clean, I bring all the supplies and equipment for the job.
I service anywhere within 25 minutes of North Kansas City.
I charge a flat rate based off house size and work requested, starting at $80.
My thorough...
Katelyn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Katelyn is amazing! I hired her, but she sadly moved and we still not found someone as amazing! She did cleaning for me, but also helped me tackle some projects around the house. For example, some decluttering and organizing. She’s a hustler for sure! Your home...
Care member
I'm Karen, Respiratory Therapist, I am a dog walker, sitter for over 20 years. I'm available for taxi service as well. Thank you for your consideration,
Karen
Karen can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse with experience walking, sitting, and caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I'm vegan myself and have a soft spot for pets. I am a new mom to a baby boy who also loves animals. Every day we go on long walks, so I would love the opportunity to expose him to more animals at a young age. We are at...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jayla R.
Kansas City, MO
$14-19/hr
I specialize in providing reliable and efficient errand-running services to help make your life easier. Whether it's grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, mailing packages, or any other essential tasks, I am committed to completing them with care and attention to detail.
I understand how valuable your time is, and I take...
Teanna S.
Kansas City, MO
$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hard Working Cna With 1 Year Paid Expiernece. Love To Help Others And A Fast Learner.
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through a year of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified
Teanna can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
I'm Mariah and I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I do have a full time regular 9-5 position throughout the week as I am a BCaBA for children diagnosed on the spectrum. I have about 3 years of experience with kids on the spectrum and behavioral issues and 3 additional years of...
Toya H.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a professional Certified Nurse Assistant and Medication Aide with 15 + years of experience working with individuals in hospitals, long term skilled nursing, independent living, assisted living, hospice services and private home settings. Im reliable, trust worthy and compassionate with taking care of families with greater...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I've been a stay at home mom for the last 9. 5 years to our 3 boys, and I'm finally ready to reenter the work force. Prior to having children, I worked at Coca-Cola in Louisville, KY as an account manager. I can provide childcare in my home close to Weatherby Lake, cleaning, and help decluttering! I'm very passionate about...
Jennifer can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired teacher from the Park Hill District in Missouri. 32 years experience. Certified. This year I have been tutoring students through their Hybrid Classes. I have been tutoting students in Reading using Orton Gillingham methodology. I have also been teaching math, science and social students. I can help your...
I love animals and people! However I can help! I look forward to meeting you :)
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Hosai, and I have my certification in K-6 from Park University. I am currently working on my Master's Degree in Administration from Park University. I work for the Park Hill School District as a substitute teacher. Previously I was in a long term position teaching 4th grade for 3 months while the classroom...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work for state doing consumer directed services, in which I take care of children. I've taken care of kids with special needs, infants, adolescents, and teens. I have 14 siblings, so I've grown up taking care of kids my whole life. I'm a social worker with my own LLC. I'm certified in first aid/CPR, med aide, love animals, and...
Experiemce with elders with Alzheimer's, handicapped, or just general help around the house.
I can help keep track meds, groceries, at home therapies, I also have experience with people who have Alzheimer's. (Due to a personal experience)
I can help with self care routines, housekeeping, light meal prepping. And much more....
Aixa can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Alviner T.
Kansas City, MO
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Residential House Cleaner with over 5 years of experience, specializing in customer service, house cleaning services following safety regulations.
Alviner can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
Hi, I'm Jacquie, and I'm an in-home Caregiver. My services include everything from companionship and providing appropriate activities, running errands, driving you to and from any appointments, cooking, and light housekeeping to personal care (bathing, grooming, mobility, etc) and helping you maintain living independently in...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Mariah D.
Liberty, MO
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm Mariah and I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I do have a full time regular 9-5 position throughout the week as I am a BCaBA for children diagnosed on the spectrum. I have about 3 years of experience with kids on the spectrum and behavioral issues and 3 additional years of...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Smithville, MO
Kasey J.
5.0
Kasey has been an amazing companion and caregiver for me. I've been restricted to a chair for weeks, due to a broken leg, unable to bear any weight for walking or other movement. It's been a challenging time, but Kasey has helped make it bearable. She has been in charge of my meals, hygiene, and...
- Alisa B.
Ashlee J.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern,
This letter is in reference for Ashlee J as she seeks employment with you. I was very excited when we hired Ashlee for her position as a nanny, as she is a very energetic, eager, and a passionate educator. Ashlee was willing to take on any task to help the climate and...
- Benjamin S.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is awesome with my 2 dogs and my home.
- Nancy C.
Katelyn T.
5.0
She was an amazing house keeper! Always on time, respectful, great attention to detail. When I got home I always felt like my house was sparkling. She never swept things under the rug so to speak. Every thing was done properly every single week!
- Madilyn G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Smithville, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Smithville, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Smithville, MO is $16.67 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 Smithville, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Smithville, MO. 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 Smithville, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Smithville, MO, 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.