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Therapy dogs in Westwego, LA
Gabrielle W.
Westwego, LA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a patient and going individual who focuses on a balance of nurture, while also maintaining structure. I am an animal lover who is passionate in building trust to provide a comfortable and safe environment while caring for your furry family members! I am happy to provide a range of services including pet sitting, dog...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor A.
Westwego, LA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter with 1 year of experience in caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I understand that pets are family, and I am dedicated to providing them with the love, attention, and care they deserve while you are away. My services include feeding, walking,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Karron W.
Westwego, LA
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified Nursing Assistant, also I work with special needs adults as well as children. I am currently in school to receive a human service degree next year.
Karron can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sommer C.
Westwego, LA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Spirited And Compassionate Caretaker, Dance Educator, And Private Cook
I am an energetic mom of one looking to continue providing quality care and educational services for young people and their families. I have 9+ experience as a youth program provider and coordinator. I have worked with kiddos ages 4 through 17+, providing dance education, college prep advising, and creative crafting and...
Sommer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karron W.
Westwego, LA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified Nursing Assistant, also a supervisor over a PCA agency, where we are to help assist our clients to have clean homes. I am currently in school to receive my degree in human services
Karron can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning
**Introduction**
My journey has been a tapestry woven with threads of compassion, mediation, and community service. As a certified mediator and death doula, I have dedicated my life to supporting individuals during some of their most challenging moments. I currently serve as the Executive Director of the Reentry Mediation...
Rashely R.
Westwego, LA
$15-33/hr
A dedicated and detail-oriented residential cleaner with 20 years of experience, specializing in providing thorough cleaning services, including deep cleaning, organization, and eco-friendly sanitation, while prioritizing client satisfaction and maintaining a reliable schedule.
Rashely can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
I have 17years of experience with working with the seniors and special needs , and I have 16+ years experience working with kids. I assist with shopping, running errands, accompany to Dr. visits and daily activities, transportation, eating, bathing, food preparations and storage, light housekeeping, medication reminder,...
Escalither can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Gabrielle W.
Westwego, LA
$20-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am detail oriented and I enjoy organizing. As a busy individual with a background in healthcare and support based roles, I understand the challenges of maintaining a household while working full time, caring for family, pets, etc. I am passionate about helping others, which led me to working with families to support their...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amy and I'm interested in finding a nanny position or babysitting opportunities.
I was born and raised in New Orleans. I went to St. Martin's PreK - 12; attended Spring Hill and graduated from USM with a BS in Hotel, Restaurant Tourism Management. I'm also a recent graduate from LSUHSC with a masters in occupational...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy is a fantastic babysitter in every way. She is seasoned and comes with great experience to handle all child life stages and personalities. She goes above and beyond every time she babysits at our place. Amy takes great care of my child and I would trust her...
Amanda K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I offer my cleaning services in your home or office.
General cleaning or deep cleaning, or if you require a personalized service, I adapt to your requests.
I work independently, I am attentive to details, always with determination and dedication and I adapt to your schedule.
Luz can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Luz is a hard worker. She starts when she comes in the door and when she is finished asks "what else".
Her english needs improvement."
John W.
Lauren S.
New Orleans, LA
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Learning & Care With A Creative Flair: Babysitting And Tutoring You Can Trust!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in child care and education. I'm passionate about helping children thrive academically, socially and emotionally. I offer babysitting and tutoring services for up to 3 days a week, 3 hours per day, with flexibility for additional hours if needed.
I have a...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was amazing! She was the best nanny I've ever had. She treated my children amazing and became part of the family. She is a great nurturer, amazing tutor and awesome human. I always knew my children were safe with Lauren. If you hire her you won't regret it...
Patrice W.
Dayna S.
New Orleans, LA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Looking For Part-time Work As A Caregiver
5.0
(2)
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to help other...
4.5
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
as a senior care provider I have been working in the field for over 16yrs. I have a strong passion for helping others as I can remember growing up I would help the seniors in our neighborhood it has become a love for me to see and inspire the sick, I come with lots of experience as well as great reference. if its a plus I have...
Gilder can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent at home care, which included cleaning and laundry services for the house as well as full Assisted Living care to my wife. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
"Quality is my Obsession "
I take pride in what I do so I know you will love it too .
Service I Offer :
*WEEKLY
*BI-WEEKLY
*MONTHLY
* Standard Cleaning
* Deep Cleaning
* House & Apartment Cleaning
* Move In - Out Cleaning
* Air bnb - Rental Property Cleaning,
* Office Cleaning.
What to expect from my General Cleaning...
Lisa can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Five stars! I needed help cleaning as a single full time working mom, I needed to get some help asap. Lisa helped me with all my questions and my schedule and got me hooked up with a clean space for my mental health it helped so much! Thankyou!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional tutor, with 15 years experience in academic tutoring and remedial instruction. My clients range from beginner readers to graduate students. I have collected a wealth of teaching materials and knowledge of computerized/virtual educational tools. Having this knowledge, I am able to skillfully accommodate all...
5.0
"My son just received his GED. School was a struggle for him due to ADD and he also suffered test anxiety. He loved tutoring with Brenda! She kept him motivated and focused. He took the exam with confidence. Seeing the pride on his face during the graduation...
Theresa D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Lauren! I am originally from Pennsylvania, a Navy spouse, and I earned my degree in psychology from Arizona State University at the end of 2020. Through high school and college, I worked in child care, customer service, residential and commercial cleaning, animal care, and care for adults with disabilities.
I began...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Lauren has worked as our full-time nanny for a year, and we couldn't be more pleased! She started working as W.'s caretaker after my maternity leave ended, and I was too scared to put our baby in daycare that early. She has W on a schedule, introduces solids, takes...
Lauren C.
Gilder D.
Metairie, LA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Can Travel, Household Cleaning, Can Administration Med
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 56years old. I have worked as a personal care giver, and assistance for the last 16+ yrs. I truly love what I do. I have worked for several well-known doctors in the New Orleans area caring for their loved ones also I have experience in Feeding Tube, Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Artisum Strokes, Paralyzed, Hip Replacement,...
5.0
"Gilder is an incredibly kind, diligent and knowledgeable caregiver. She has been taking care of my mother for almost a year and I have seen her working with her in a most compassionate, caring and considerate way. I HIGHLY recommend her!!"
Care member
Kim S.
Metairie, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 9 years of experience working at Magnolia community services with special needs individuals (with both physical and mental disabilities). My class was mainly compromised of the older population. The focus of the class was helping and assisting each individual with daily needs of life. I have also worked for several...
Kim can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly."
Lauren B.
Rachael B.
New Orleans, LA
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny Who Enjoys Creating Fun And Positive Environments
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of nannying children of varying ages. I work part-time with 2 children (NB, 1. 5yr) and with a family of 3 (6yr, 4yr, 2yr). I've previously worked for families with 1 to 4 children, for long-term, part-time and date night positions.
I help with pick-up/drop-off, meal prep, bottle feed, diapering, bathing,...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is my boys favorite! She is wonderful with them in every situation from science experiments to swim lessons to toddler melt downs, she is always calm cool and collected!"
Kelli C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westwego, LA
Amy S.
5.0
We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our kids each night, and kept them safe while we were out. Both of our children liked and felt safe with Amy. One evening she even brought them each a...
- Desiree E.
Luz H.
5.0
Luz is a hard worker. She starts when she comes in the door and when she is finished asks "what else".
Her english needs improvement.
- John W.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren was amazing! She was the best nanny I've ever had. She treated my children amazing and became part of the family. She is a great nurturer, amazing tutor and awesome human. I always knew my children were safe with Lauren. If you hire her you won't regret it and your children will love her.
- Patrice W.
Gilder D.
5.0
Gilder supported our family in the event of a last minute emergency when our regular sitter had to cancel. She was extremely professional and even referred someone else in her network to support us as well. She is a great communicator, very friendly and efficient and we would love to work with her...
- Angela K.
Lisa Y.
5.0
Lisa was professional punctual hard working and a joy to be around.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westwego, LA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westwego, LA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westwego, LA, 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 Westwego, LA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westwego, LA is $15.33 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 Westwego, LA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westwego, LA. 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 Westwego, LA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westwego, LA, 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 Westwego, LA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westwego, LA, 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.