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Therapy dogs in South Amana, IA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Madeline! For pet care, I am able to provide training, cleaning, in-home pet sitting, and exercise. I have worked at a the Van Meter Veterinary Clinic as a veterinary assistant for over a year. As well as Kawa Farms K-9 Training (and boarding), where I worked as a canine trainer and kennel technician. I have...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
Raeann P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Used to babysit through high school but switched to working as a CNA after. I can provide babysitting or any other services.
Raeann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Sarah L.
North Liberty, IA
$10-15/hr
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a 3-year-old husky service dog that I trained. I'm also great with cats and birds. I absolutely love animals. Will tidy up house too.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Stacy S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Rehabilitation Healthcare Professional With Extensive Experience In Geriatrics
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for helping others improve their quality of life has always been at the heart of my professional journey. I am a reliable, compassionate professional with over 18 years of experience working in healthcare, specializing in Occupational Therapy and Geriatrics. My extensive experience working in rehabilitation has...
Stacy can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Shelby R.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$17-22/hr
Hi! I'm a big clean freak- I don't have professional experience but I grew up with lots of chores so I have mastered cleaning (it's like therapy to me). I am looking for something that can work around my class schedule, typically Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays I am available all day!
Shelby can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Madeline V.
Coralville, IA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a few years of professional experience cleaning and providing sanitation prodigals in a medical environment and at food service level. I recently moved to Iowa City in August and I am interested in providing my skills on a more client personal level. The days with most availability for myself is Tuesdays, Thursdays,...
Madeline can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hello there! My name is Azariyah and I'm a dedicated dog lover with over three years of experience in providing top-notch care for many furry friends!
Also, with a 10-year-old dog of my own,
who's been with me since he was a puppy, I understand the special bond between a dog and their owner.
Services Offered
-Dog Walking:...
Azariyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello There!
My name is Arriana. I am 25 years old.
I have 10+ years of experience working with children.
I love hanging out with kids.
I have worked in customer service for 10+ years.
I have a reliable vehicle.
I will keep in as much communication with you as possible. Always.
I love coming up with fun little arts & crafts...
Arriana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Christopher W.
North Liberty, IA
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Handyman And IT Pro Who Is Dependable, Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, & Kind
Hello and Welcome! I am a semi-retired IT Pro, Iowa City native, and former Boy Scout. For more than 45 years, I've found my joy in helping others find more free time to enjoy life. I have an eye for detail, a knack for customer service, and always do my best so you ask me back the next time! I can help with single errands and...
Hello! My name is Faith, and I have extensive experience in elder care. I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a nursing home, where I provided compassionate and attentive care to residents. Additionally, I hold a license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, which has equipped me with specialized skills to...
Faith can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Sarah S.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr
Hello! I'm currently a senior at the University of Iowa. In the fall I will be pursuing a graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I hope to be a School SLP someday. I am passionate about working with children. I hope to be a bright light and positive role model for your children! I am a hard worker and will provide...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hi there! My name is Cheyenne, and I'm a dedicated and loving nanny who offers babysitting services for families needing childcare. I am available to care for children of all ages in the comfort of my home, providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for them to thrive. I'm a proud mom to a 2-month-old, and I understand the...
Cheyenne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Barbara A.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Personal Assistant Including Errands And Odd Jobs
Active, retired school teacher, test scorer, will provide personal assistant services including helping sort through paperwork, organization, errands and odd jobs. I am a compassionate, caring
individual who enjoys most kinds of part time work including seniors, animals, and children. I am available most days except for...
Shelby V.
Coralville, IA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience with childcare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I'm currently in the Kirkwood Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I also have a daughter who is 1. 5 years old. I'm looking for a few extra hours a week but nothing permanent as I'm going to start fieldwork next semester!
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Faith E.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Faith, and I have a deep passion for working with children. With years of experience in childcare, including working in a daycare setting, I have developed a strong understanding of child development and effective caregiving techniques. Currently, I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, which has...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amy E.
North Liberty, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and have fun with kids. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Amana, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Amana, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Amana, IA, 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 South Amana, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Amana, IA is $20.00 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 South Amana, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Amana, IA. 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 South Amana, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Amana, IA, 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 South Amana, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Amana, IA, 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.