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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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & 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: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, visiting physician, 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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...
I have always been passionate about children, healthcare services especially to children who are so lovely and easy to get along. I am eager to learn and to help and I have experienced in many clinics and orphanages, also at school with my medical assistant diploma, my CPR and First Aid Certifications and my sympathy to others.
Amarea D.
Black Mountain, NC
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience working in a senior care/retirement facility where I had the privilege of providing companionship, organizing fun activities, running errands, assisting with cleaning, and helping with food service. I love bringing smiles to people's faces and ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for. Whether it's sharing a...
Amarea can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Chiharu R.
Asheville, NC
$18-23/hr
I am new to this job, but I have experience in customer service in Japan and I love taking care of people. I think I am a serious and trustworthy person. Housekeeping available
Chiharu can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Experience
No Worries Property Management, Surprise, AZ
House Keeper Nov. 2015-May 2017
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cleaned Vacation Rentals with a four hour turnaround.
Maintained a high standard of cleanliness with pristine attention to detail.
Vacuumed carpets, swept and mopped floors, washed dishes, made beds, cleaned bathrooms,...
Eden can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hello
My name is Joan. I have over 30 years of experience teaching dance and I love helping others. I am a hard worker, kind and communicative. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. My coworkers and grandchildren love me to pieces. Please feel free to reach out and good luck in your search.
I would be...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 20 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Errands , light housekeeping.
Laura can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have 16 months experience working as a professional residential housekeeper and providing light housekeeping services as nanny. I provide light housekeeper of kitchens, bathrooms, dusting, laundry, changing bed linens.
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Reading and writing have always been a pastime of mine, and I would be elated to share my love of literature with your kiddos. I studied English with a concentration in Creative Writing and am working on self-publishing my own work this year. While I haven't worked professionally as a tutor, I am interested in using my degree...
Sherry R.
Black Mountain, NC
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Individual With A Strong Sense Of Purpose To Provide Clients With The Services They Need Most!
I am a professional with 30 years of experience who effectively multitasks and balances clients' needs while consistently reaching goals. I am a perceptive and attentive listener with the ability to establish trust and cultivate relationships easily. Organizing is key to having a home or business run smoothly. Let me help you by...
Theresa S.
Asheville, NC
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting for families in my local community at age 14. That is how I found my love for working with children and have continued to pursue it since. I have spent 4 summers serving as a camp counselor, worked at a daycare, volunteered with various organizations geared towards helping children with disabilities remain...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia L.
Asheville, NC
$25-30/hr
Hello!
I am more than happy to offer my housekeeping services to you/your household. I understand the importance of a tidy home along with the peace and joy that come with it.
I have fairly limited experience with cleaning and have minimal supplies/equipment, but I try to improve my practice with every job and always put my...
Julia can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello! I am a highly relational and dependable individual who values serving others. As a mom of two young kids both now in school, I am seeking to find meaningful and flexible work in Senior Care service. I had year of a rewarding experience caring and assisting for a couple in their home with a Dementia diagnosed wife. I...
Shelley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
My name is Kenna. I currently work in the Social Work Field and am enrolled in my Masters Degree. I have experience nannying ages 15 months-5 y. o, assisting teachers in classrooms with children in grades K-8 (Waldorf), facilitating horticultural therapy lessons and implementing ABA therapy as a Registered Behavioral Technician....
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I worked as the nurse for an adolescent wilderness therapy program, managing medications and creating safety protocols for the program.
In 2020 I nannied for a family in Asheville caring for their 2-year-old part time.
Nurse for Camp Grier Summer Camp 2 years
For Elder care experience I worked at Brooks Howell Home in...
Rosalie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have experience cat/dog sitting, working for a dog walking company, and also working as a service dog trainer for PTSD response K9s. I'm calm and respectful and colorful.
I also have a well trained golden doodle who would like to come with, and ideally he would be able to join and make a new friend or two, but if you're...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Ainslie P.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
For over 10 years, I provided house and pet sitting services for various families, caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and other small pets. I took pride in ensuring pets felt safe and loved in their owners' absence, maintaining their routines, and giving them plenty of attention. Beyond pet...
Ainslie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Swannanoa, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Swannanoa, NC, 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 Swannanoa, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Swannanoa, NC is $17.50 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 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.