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I have worked with children for 10 plus years.
My employment history includes being a Family Based Mental Health Therapist. In that position I interacted directly with children on a daily basis providing therapy and carrying out activities.
I graduated from Allegheny College with a double major in Psychology and Political...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 3 degrees! BS in Exercise Science (lots of math and science) and a BA in Psychology and finally a MS in Nutrition Science and Dietetics!
Would love to help kids develop skills in math and science as well as nutrition/fitness and psychology if needed!
I'm also a business owner so any education around business needs I...
I was in a graduate level program for special needs in Ohio. I have not enrolled to complete this degree in North Carolina and am not sure if I am going to or not yet. I worked in the public schools servicing many children with special needs from mild to profound and across age levels. I enjoy this work, but I am concerned with...
Sarah L.
Mooresville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dependable, trustworthy, and honest Christian woman offering various services. I have my Bachelors in Human Services and have worked with children in the mental and behavioral health field for 10 years. I am currently a social worker with DSS. I am comfortable with pets, non-smoker, and can provide transportation as...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa H.
Mooresville, NC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and dedicated babysitter with three years of experience working with children of all ages. I strive to create a safe, fun, and creative environment where kids can thrive. With a patient and calm demeanor, I'm able to connect with children in a way that helps them feel comfortable and supported.
I love engaging...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had the opportunity of taking care of children between the ages of 6 weeks through 7 years. Most importantly I now have the experience of being a mother of 2 wonderful children. I am certified in a Health and Safety training course for the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, certified in Identifying and...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My career has been primarily in early childhood. I've taught Preschool and Pre-K for six years and Middle School and Pre-K Special Education for two. I have also worked as a RBT in ABA Therapy and was a nanny for three years. My goal is to ensure both children and their families are supported and to create learning and...
Ashton can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jordyn, 26, and I recently relocated with my family from Upstate New York. I'm excited to offer childcare services in my home, where I can provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. Before moving, I worked at a childcare center and formed meaningful bonds with both the kids and their families.
As a mom...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Debora H.
Mooresville, NC
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a certified nutritionist as well as a Certified Counselor. I worked for the council of Aging for several years. My extensive background in Senior care services, as well as a Personal Assistant, I enjoy helping others, and I am highly organized as well as dependable. I hope to hear from you.
Debora can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I was a cna 92-98 then was a companion for the last year
Lori can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Jonna H.
Mooresville, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a graduate of SSU with a degree in occupational therapy. I moved to Lake Norman from Ohio about 8 years ago. I started my first nanny position around that time where I worked 2. 5 years with a family whose kids aged 3 months, 3, and 5 until I was no longer needed. Then, I found my current position where I've been for 6...
Jonna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I have a 7-year-old cat her name is Luna, so I'm very comfortable caring for cats. I can provide the service of deep cleaning litter boxes twice a month or as often as needed, and car trips to cat friendly places. I have grown up with dogs of various sizes my whole life. I currently take care of 3 large dogs. I feed the...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
Anne P.
Mount Ulla, NC
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired RN That Desires Position To Assist Elderly To Be Active. Travel Etc.
I have 50 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. At a very young age I knew I wanted to be a nurse and to assist others in remaining active and living their life to the fullest.
Anne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Mary Claire! I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and a pet lover! I have been pet sitting for over 10 years.
Growing up my mom was a veterinary technician who equipped me with the knowledge to provide care for pets of all ages as well as administering necessary medications.
My apartment is pet free so I'm only offering...
Mary Claire can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
I am a very compassionate and caring provider. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
I can also help with light house cleaning.
I can help with administrating medications.
I will provide references.
Carrie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Hannah and the services I provide currently are pet care and errands/ odd jobs. I would be open to child care occasionally for "older" children, I don't have a lot of experience with infants!
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
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Bachelors degree in Medical Social Work. Additional training in OTA (Occupational Therapy) and Life Coaching.
Experienced with Hospice and Palliative, Group Homes, Crisis & Case Management. Areas of practice: Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Homes, Hospitals, and outpatient.
Fields of practice: Dementia, TBI, and...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Dana is incredibly caring and respectful of the needs of the elderly or those who need care. She was remarkable with the elderly widow we hired her to care for. R fell in love with Dana and become to rely on her a great deal and look forward to her visits. It...
Catherine G.
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Natalia and I am 24 years old! I graduated almost two years ago with a degree in occupational therapy and I work part time in pediatric home health! I have always had such a passion for children and was a nanny all throughout high school and college - I still babysit for date nights and other events for previous...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia is a very very kind and loving young lady. She absolutely adores working with special needs children and has so much patience , care and drive to help them in every way possible from the smallest to the greatest steps . Natalia is very dependable and...
Bobbiejo M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will soon be graduating Physical Therapy school and looking for babysitting and or nannying until I take my board exam. I am both CPR and first aid certified.
Mary-grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary-Grace is fantastic. She very helpful, calm, my kids LOVE her. Perfect babysitter. Takes instruction and is also very proactive. "
Allison D.
Alexa M.
Cornelius, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
LKN Area - 19 Year Old Nanny / Babysitter With A Reliable Vehicle
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Alexa (Lexy), and I live in Cornelius. I am a college student pursuing a degree in Health Science with minors in Pre-Occupational Therapy and Disability Studies. At this time, I am looking for short-term or as-needed work during my college break, with availability from 12/15 - 1/15/2025. I bring six years of...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi is amazing with children! We love her and wish she lived closer to babysit more!!"
Jacqueline M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Troutman, NC
Dana H.
5.0
Dana is incredibly caring and respectful of the needs of the elderly or those who need care. She was remarkable with the elderly widow we hired her to care for. R fell in love with Dana and become to rely on her a great deal and look forward to her visits. It was a great hire and we were very...
- Catherine G.
Natalia P.
5.0
Natalia is a very very kind and loving young lady. She absolutely adores working with special needs children and has so much patience , care and drive to help them in every way possible from the smallest to the greatest steps . Natalia is very dependable and punctual . Natalia is a hard worker and...
- Bobbiejo M.
Mary-grace C.
5.0
Mary-Grace is fantastic. She very helpful, calm, my kids LOVE her. Perfect babysitter. Takes instruction and is also very proactive.
- Allison D.
Alexa M.
5.0
Lexi is amazing with children! We love her and wish she lived closer to babysit more!!
- Jacqueline M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Troutman, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Troutman, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Troutman, 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 Troutman, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Troutman, NC is $17.75 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 Troutman, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Troutman, 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 Troutman, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Troutman, 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 Troutman, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Troutman, 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.