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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was previously employed as a housekeeper at the Resort at the Mountain in Welches, Oregon for 3 years. The Resort is a huge property with a golf course, spa, pool, 2 restaurants, 147 guest rooms, 10 suites, and 3 vista house retreats. As a housekeeper my duties included top to bottom cleanings, turn over service, and...
Hannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Emerson B.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emerson but I go by Grey! I am Red Cross certified in babysitting which includes CPR and first aid. I have taken child development classes at my high school, ending the year with a 100% A. Over the summer, I worked at Tualatin Valley play school with ages 2-6 helping them with their fine motor skills and just to have...
Emerson can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emerson went above and beyond! I had a last minute panic to find a good sitter for my two little ones and it was an all day need as I had to work this weekend. She was communicative, timely, took the kids to the park and I came home to a clean house and happy...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Owners!
I have lived with and been around animals all of my life, and I am an animal lover with a lifetime of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I currently have a large Black Labrador Retriever, who loves to go on long walks, and an indoor, Maine Coon cat that are part of my family. I have always been told that...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Anne was hired to walk my yellow lab for 30 minutes a day Monday - Friday while my husband recuperated from heart surgery. Over the period of 2 months that Anne worked for us she was always punctual and dependable. She loves animals and my dog loves her. In...
Ellen F.
Emily N.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently am in Portland State University's M. S. in Speech Language Pathology Program. I have worked as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant with autistic individuals for the past year. For the past three years I have worked in the field of ABA therapy ( behavioral therapy) as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I also...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was wonderful! She is full of energy, very sweet and fun. My kids are 2 and 5, she kept them entertained and engaged the whole time. They always ask when she is coming back. "
Kristy B.
Lauren H.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Lauren, I'm 24 years old. I started babysitting when I was 15 until I was 17 and then I was an assistant teacher at kinder care for over a year. I have experience with all ages from newborns to 10years old. As a nanny I like to do different things throughout the day such as going on walks, reading books,...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Lauren was kind, communicative, and punctual while she worked for us but she did not give us much notice of when her last day would be."
Makenna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was trained as a Medical Assistant (caregiver) and worked for 10 years as one in Oncology, Cardiology, and Family Medicine. I made the decision to semi-retire when my mother was diagnosed with Dementia. I wanted to be more available to help in her care and to be more present for her as a companion. After my mother's passing I...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Theresa was an excellent companion for my 97 year old mother . She always arrived on time and left detailed notes of her visits. Theresa gave my mom her full attention by accompanying her to activities in the building such as painting, puzzling, bingo, and music...
Shawn W.
Angel M.
Oregon City, OR
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
It's About The Quality Of Life Rather Than The Quantity Of Services Provided.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 42-year-old female I have been working with individuals with disabilities for over 15 years now. I gained a lot of experience thru United Cerebral Palsy in 2004. Since then I have graduated from Everest Institute with a Medical Assisting diploma and a 3. 65 GPA. I have also worked in pre-op medicine, Podiatry, pediatrics...
Angel can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angel is a fantastic care giver and has been working with my mom who has suffered from a brain aneurysm for the last 4-5 years. She's dependable, kind and one of the best Care givers we have worked with!"
Zeina E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Some years ago I found myself at wit's end with my newly acquired 5-month-old puppy. Completely defeated, in desperation I called the top dog trainer in Portland at the time and that man trained me. That crazy puppy went on to become my most incredible task trained Service Dog. I since then acquired another puppy, a Belgian...
Ashlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Ashlee is very proactive in responding to booking request and gives Blaze a great walk each time"
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My aim is to make a meaningful positive impact on the quality of life of my clients - this is where I find my joy and fulfillment. And it doesn't necessarily have to come from the big things - people always remember how you made them feel before they remember specifics of what was done. I always show respect for the person,...
Ashlee can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashlee did an excellent job taking our dog Blaze for a walk. He got a great hour of walk and came back tired and happy. We will hire her again!"
Suraj V.
Kristine L.
Wilsonville, OR
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Life Coach, Pet Sitter, Companion Caregiver, Licensed Counselor.
3.6
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in senior care 11 years as a companion. I am a certified life coach & licensed counselor who works p/t in private practice as well. I've traveled & lived abroad 12 years, working in Africa, Israel and British Columbia where I served under many roles such as, counselor, teacher, women's ministry leader, care provider...
5.0
"Kristine has a very calming presence. She fit right in and my husband had no trouble accepting her."
Joyce L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a CA native and have lived my adult life as a nomad with a heart for humanity. I am highly skilled with infants to toddlers promoting safe spaces, light hearted play, healthy boundaries and energetic soothing. These branch to all ages as I've worked closely with adolescence-young adults as a guide and counselor in...
5.0
"Kenzie knocked it out of the park! I needed a deep clean of my apartment after moving out and she was timely, communicative, efficient and kind! Left the place looking better than new. "
Care member
Kristina H.
Portland, OR
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient and empathetic 30-year-old who has extensive experience working with kids, mainly between the ages of 6 months- 7 years. I have worked in the infant room at a daycare, as a nanny for two young girls, as a distance-learning teacher, a camp volunteer, and as a Registered Behavioral Technician with youth diagnosed...
Kristina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Krissy is child-centered, patient, kind, and understanding of all of our families needs. Our boys rave about Krissy and all of the creative activities that they get to do with her."
Desiree C.
Ahren L.
Lake Oswego, OR
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Ahren. I am 25 years old and have lived in the Northwest for my entire life. I grew up very closely with a Japanese family and have always taken an interest in Japanese customer service and especially food. I currently occupy my reading with . I have experience teaching in an international school anywhere...
Hannah S.
Portland, OR
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since age 12 and have worked with a wide-age range of children, varying from 10 months to 13 years old. I experience in environmental education and have worked professionally in the childcare industry at The Resort at the Mountain by providing babysitting services to guests and also worked as a...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I felt so reassured having Hannah care for my 1-year-old baby in our home. She picked up on his cues extremely quickly and kept him to a solid routine. During his naps, she regularly cleaned up our kitchen and did laundry as well. She was an angel for us!"
Julie A.
Carly T.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A bit about myself, I am currently working part-time as a teachers assistant at a Pre-K and am looking to do some work as a sitter closer to home as well.
I have just completed my Infant/Child First Aid and CPR course this February 2025.
I have added a background check which should be available for viewing.
I love...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Carly was an absolute delight. Very professional and took care of my little one as her own. She kept me abreast with updates and it was a plus to know safety was her priority! "
Monica R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very experienced caregiver. I provide quality, compassionate
care. I'm experienced in Medication administration. Hospice care. Personal hygiene, Bath aid. 24 hour Care. Companion care, dementia care. transportation , physical therapy
CPR certified. with 20 years experience , as a caregiver. I feel that caregiving is my...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Danielle is extremely experienced and competent. Just as importantly she is a caring person and caregiver. She responded immediately to several emergencies even though she was not on duty. She has become family."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have been in childcare for over 20 years which has helped me find my passion in childcare and child development. I started my childcare career at a young age with a large family and four younger siblings. From the age of 15, I was babysitting for friends of my family and then later on working at a daycare. I have experience...
Tamarra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tamarra is a one of a kind! She has been a blessing to our lives and the lives of my kiddos. Her energy is infectious and my kids LOVE her. Don't be fooled though as she sets clear and appropriate expectations for my kids that help them feel safe and secure. I...
Anna J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent 16 years performing many housekeeping duties. I have combined cleaning with my care giving job and have a lot of experience at both. I enjoy making your home a place to relax after a long day. I can provide general cleaning or more deep cleaning to fit with your needs. I am able to provide my own cleaning products...
Latisha can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Willow and I'm an experienced caregiver looking for work. I usually work full time as a nurse in long term care but due to low census at my facility my work hours have been temporarily reduced! I have almost full time availability Monday-Friday open through Sep 30th to offer childcare services. I have around...
Willow can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Willow to care for our first son when he was 4 months old. She has been with our family since that time (almost 2.5 years). Working full time and never missing a day! Willow is dependable, clear with communication and wonderfully loving and caring with our...
Sarah L.
Retired, responsible, counselor. Very energetic, lots of experience with dogs and cats. Owned certified let therapy golden retrievers. Live in independent living due to husbands health. Would consider short overnight sitting. Used to walking long distances. Own car.
Maureen M can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Linn, OR
Emerson B.
5.0
Emerson went above and beyond! I had a last minute panic to find a good sitter for my two little ones and it was an all day need as I had to work this weekend. She was communicative, timely, took the kids to the park and I came home to a clean house and happy little ones that didn’t want to let her...
- Care member
Anne R.
5.0
Anne was a fabulous pet sitter for my cat, Delilah. Delilah is the type of cat that greets you at the door when you come home so having Anne stop by and play with her in addition to making sure she was fed and watered was important to me. Anne did a wonderful job taking care of Delilah, making...
- Kristen B.
Emily N.
5.0
Emily was wonderful! She is full of energy, very sweet and fun. My kids are 2 and 5, she kept them entertained and engaged the whole time. They always ask when she is coming back.
- Kristy B.
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren has been our son's nanny for about 6 months now. She is a fantastic caregiver, I work from home and can hear her playing and interacting with our son all day long. She's great at following directions and is always on time. She's also really awesome at communicating any changes in schedule,...
- Rebecca B.
Theresa D.
5.0
Theresa was an excellent companion for my 97 year old mother . She always arrived on time and left detailed notes of her visits. Theresa gave my mom her full attention by accompanying her to activities in the building such as painting, puzzling, bingo, and music concerts.
When weather allowed she...
- Shawn W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Linn, OR
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Linn, OR?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Linn, OR, 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 West Linn, OR?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Linn, OR is $26.90 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 West Linn, OR?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Linn, OR. 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 West Linn, OR receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Linn, OR, 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 West Linn, OR help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Linn, OR, 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.