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Isabel D.
Weaverville, NC
$18-23/hr
Meet Isabel, a diligent housekeeper with a knack for turning chaos into order. With a background in hospitality and a genuine love for creating welcoming spaces, Isabel takes pride in keeping homes tidy and inviting. When not perfecting her cleaning techniques, Isabel enjoys exploring new hiking trails, listening to music and...
Isabel can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Elizabeth M.
Weaverville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny, CPR/First Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant
Hello! My experiences working with children span throughout my whole life. From a young age, I have always been involved in volunteer childcare at my local church and within my community. I volunteered at an Early Learning Center while I was in college, and worked in a Child Development Center for a year after college. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sherry R.
Black Mountain, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide an honest, reliable and thorough cleaning service. I am accepting new clients. I offer residential and commercial cleaning.
Sherry can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I am "retiring" from working in education for the last 14 years both abroad (Thailand and the United Arab Emirates) and in the US. I say retired, because I am only 35 years old, but am transitioning out of teaching. I have worked in high schools and elementary schools and public, private and charter schools. I am transitioning...
Heather W.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am currently finishing up my last year of Graduate School in a Psychology and Dance/Movement Therapy program. I have recently moved to Asheville to be a clinical intern at BMNTC. I am looking for a great family to work for during this time! Previously coming to Asheville, I lived in Keene, NH and worked as a Daily...
Tracey S.
Asheville, NC
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, loving and helpful. I have a good sense of humor and I like to have fun.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends. I like to bike, fish and camp and I enjoy pretty much anything outdoors.
I have a heart to help others. I was a caretaker of my father for 10...
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I have over 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly, mostly in their own homes. I am patient, compassionate and truly love assisting older people so that they can live life to the fullest at home. The services I provide are cooking, assisting with baths, light housekeeping, errands, organizing, and companionship. I love...
Cathleen can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services
Hello! Thank you for considering me as a potential caregiver for your household!
I started working with kids when I was about 13; for a few years I babysat our next door neighbor's toddlers. Many years passed during which I completed high school and a Bachelor's Degree in my home state of Ohio. I didn't truly realize I enjoyed...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 34 years old, no kids, but I love having as many kids in my life as possible! I have a year of experience teaching in a licensed childcare facility, and two decades of unofficial nannying experience before that, since I grew up helping raise my nieces and nephews. I have been described by parents as "patient and super...
Bekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a Marriage and Family Therapy and am waiting to start a new job in January and wanted to supplement my income. Much of my clinical experience has been working with kiddos and teens. I have worked at the after school program at Red Oak Elementary School in my early twenties and have watched many of my friends children....
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Let me handle your tasks for you! Whether you need short or long-term help or need me to take the lead, I offer decades of professional/personal services assistance. As a common sense, organized, responsible professional who has a vast array of experiences, you can have confidence that my help will make your life easier....
From an early age, I was raised on a farm surrounded by a diverse range of creatures, both small and large, I developed a profound affinity for animals. In those rustic surroundings, my siblings and I nurtured water buffalo, cows, pigs, dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, ferrets, birds, fish and more. During a brief interlude in a...
Rich can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for cats and dogs my entire life! I love all animals and feel they should be treated with the utmost respect. I will care for your pet as I have all of my own. I currently have a chocolate lab and a mini Australian Shepard. I will usually have my tiny helper (2 y. o. daughter) with me. I have spent much time...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking and experienced University of Oregon graduate, seeking a role to make use of my love of children, childcare background, and cheerful personality. My experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician has taught me how to ensure the safety, health, and well being of the children I worked with. Providing one on...
Loren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there! I'm Alex , a stay at home mom to my little one so I have time to help you with your day to day needs! I will usually bring my little helper along so must be comfortable with that.
Maria F.
Asheville, NC
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
You Can Trust Me To Care For Your Pets To Your Exact Specifications, And Look After Your House Too.
I'd describe my professional personality as positive, capable, and discerning. My top skills include my attention to detail, flexibility, and incredible patience.
I like working with animals because they can bring out the best in us.
I'm looking for a job that can augment my income with meaningful work. I find so much...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been a registered nurse for 10 years and happy to be of service to those that need it most. I have worked in hospitals in ICU, radiology, and endoscopy and have a little experience with home health care. I am hoping to fully transition to home health care where I can holistically be available to people so they can avoid...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Heather. I am kind, patient and compassionate. I have been caring for people since I was a child. I helped my grandparents often and more recently I cared for my father who had dementia. A few years ago I cared for an older woman who needed help with medications, transportation, preparing meals and for companionship. I...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, visiting physician, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with children for a large majority of my life. I started babysitting children in the neighborhood (preschool/elementary ages) around the age of 14, growing up I volunteered at my family's church for VBS/Sunday school, I was a camp counselor for a summer at a sleep away camp, and then I had the pleasure of watching a...
Sage can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Adyson A.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I recently graduated from East Carolina University and will be continuing my education as a physical therapy student at Western Carolina University in Asheville starting in the Fall. Throughout high school I helped with babysitting and tutoring elementary age kids and in my most recent job, as a rehabilitation technician...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Swannanoa, NC?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Swannanoa, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Swannanoa, NC is $14.75 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 Swannanoa, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Swannanoa, NC. 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 Swannanoa, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Swannanoa, NC, 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 Swannanoa, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Swannanoa, NC, 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.