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I'm so very happy that you've come to check out my tutoring services. Here's a little about me that you may like to know: I am an Elementary Teacher with 14 years of experience. I have a current state teaching certification in Virginia and bachelor's degree in Elementary Education K-6th. While teaching is my passion, I've...
4.3
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 30 years and a Medication Aide for over 20. I am in school and almost completed my LPN.
I have been teaching CPR as an Instructor for over 6 years and am certified as a Clinical Medical Assistant for 2 years. I am also certified as a Senior Advocate for over 4 years in the...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very professional. Knowledgeable in her line of work has a compassionate personality and truly cares for others."
Cassie B.
Brooke K.
Orange, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Brooke I'm a cheerful animal lover, raised with lots of pets and have been caring for animals my whole life. I went to Vanderbilt University and also have a Masters in Clinical Social Work. I've also worked in Equine Assisted Therapy, trained horses, volunteered with rescue horses, on rescue farms and have a...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I love children! I graduated from occupational therapy school in 2018 and focused on pediatrics. My studies included child psychology and developmental stages of childhood. My previous job was working at a daycare/preschool in the infant-2-year-old rooms. In my training I worked in the special needs department at a public...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Cora H.
Rapidan, VA
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cleaning & Housekeeping Is Something I Am Comfortable And Confident In Doing.
I am confident and comfortable with any cleaning and housekeeping services that you may need help with. I also enjoy cleaning very much! I would love to help out anyone who needs a housekeeping service!
Cora can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hi, I'm a very reliable, patient and energetic individual who has years of experience with caring for children. I have a degree in Occupational Therapy which includes childhood development and first aid. I have worked in homes and preschools for several years. My specialty is in the infant stage but I also enjoy older children....
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet sitter with my own business, formerly in Charleston, SC, called "Wish You Were Home" Pet Sitting Services. I held this part time business for 3 years and cared for dogs, cats, and fish. I have always had dogs and cats as my own pets. I am reliable, loving, and trustworthy in my work. I am available most...
Mitsi can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages and watering plants. She texts every visit to provide an update on your pet. I would have continued her services except I am...
Susan P.
Danielle M.
Culpeper, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 7 years. I received my license through orange social services back in 2016 and did my clinical at Dogwood. Through out the years I've worked in between in home care settings and nursing homes. I've learned to distribute medication, help feed residents and practice with...
5.0
"Danielle- was an amazing caregiver! Dependable, compassionate and knew exactly how to deal with our mother who had dementia and a lot of other personality issues. Thank you Danielle- for assisting us through a hard time!"
Beth S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Claudia and welcome to my Bio! I am currently available weekday evenings and most weekends after I have finished my classes.
A little about me: I am in school working on my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy; my DREAM job! I adore helping others and don't mind at all tutoring, running errands, and helping out around...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is an amazing care giver, she definitely help with any situation you may occur while you are working."
Claudia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria. I'm available the following days, 'Thursday's and Saturdays' to star working with you. The service that I provide are cleaning Apartments, Townhouse, Single house, Offices. I charge depending how small or big your house is. I'm very flexible with the time and the date. I provide the supplies for these...
Maria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"We needed a move-out cleaning for a two-level townhouse on a short notice. Maria was very quick to respond to my advertisement/request and maintained great communication throughout the whole process. She arrived on time and started working immediately. The house...
Scott Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals.
I babysat my nephews, nieces and Godchildren since my teenage years. During my college years, I worked part time as a nanny and at La Petite Academy (I was contemplating teaching and international relations as a college Major while I volunteered for the Fairfax County Juvenile & Domestic Relations...
Elisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisa is exceptional. Always on time. Organized. Excellent with children (particularly our eight-year-old). Warm and caring. Flexible. Responsible. Great attitude. I can't say enough good things about Elisa."
Patrick H.
5.0
(2)
I have Supported patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming. Three years is about how long I have been a personal...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I provide quality dog sitting for your furry babies in the comfort of your home.
I love dogs and have had dogs all my life. My father and brothers were dog breeders. I grew up with 14 dogs at home (ranch/farm), cows, horses, chickens, bees, bunnies, chicks, roosters, + a puppy litter a year (well spaced).
I currently own 2...
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was in a family with dog, cats and birds! I love animals and spending time with them is therapy to me!! Would love to meet and spoil your little ones with attention
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Jena, and I'm excited to offer my services as a pet sitter. While I'm new to professional pet care, I've always loved animals and have experience caring for cats and dogs in my personal life.
I'm reliable, attentive, and committed to making sure your pets feel safe and happy while you're away. Whether it's...
Jena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melaignah A.
Fredericksburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an Elementary school teacher's assistant pursuing my degree in elementary education which I will have completed by the end of winter semester! I am willing to travel at your home or provide services in mine! I can help with homework, projects or tutoring! I have taken child development courses. I am prior service...
Melaignah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Carla B.
Culpeper, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide companion services with a friendly, positive and caring approach.
Everything from meal prep, medication reminders, and light housekeeping to decorating for the holidays! If you're unsure, just reach out and ask. Assistance with ADLs, catheters, ostomy care and physician appointments as needed.
References available....
Carla can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hailey K.
Culpeper, VA
$14/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for fostering young minds, I have dedicated the last nine years of my life to providing reliable childcare services for families in need. My patient and friendly nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to create a safe and engaging environment where children can...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous medical asst. 15+ With Family practice and a Dr that provided at home services. Helped step mom with end of life care from cancer and my mom had a stroke in 2021 and I see her often to provide respite care for my step dad. Very passionate about taking care of our Elders. They deserve to be taken care of just as they...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hello! My name is Nikki and I am a senior in high school getting ready to graduate in June. I am looking for summer jobs in order to save money for college in the fall. I am a big animal lover. I have a very sweet Golden Retriever who I love to play with. He is very friendly and is always excited to play with new friends! I have...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Unionville, VA
Linda L.
5.0
She is very knowledgeable, dependable and professional, she knows what she is doing. I would definitely recommend her.
- Meliha C.
Mitsi W.
5.0
Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages and watering plants. She texts every visit to provide an update on your pet. I would have continued her services except I am moving from the area. You will be...
- Susan P.
Danielle M.
5.0
Danielle- was an amazing caregiver! Dependable, compassionate and knew exactly how to deal with our mother who had dementia and a lot of other personality issues. Thank you Danielle- for assisting us through a hard time!
- Beth S.
Claudia J.
5.0
Amazing young lady. She was punctual, dependable, and was a great sitter. She worked for us over the summer before leaving for college. We would love to have her come back over winter break or next summer. We will miss her!
- Tamara F.
Maria R.
5.0
We needed a move-out cleaning for a two-level townhouse on a short notice. Maria was very quick to respond to my advertisement/request and maintained great communication throughout the whole process. She arrived on time and started working immediately. The house needed a lot of work from a young...
- Scott Y.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Unionville, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Unionville, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Unionville, VA, 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 Unionville, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Unionville, VA is $50.00 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 Unionville, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Unionville, VA. 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 Unionville, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Unionville, VA, 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 Unionville, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Unionville, VA, 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.