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Amy S.

*** Experienced PT / FT Nanny ***

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Desiree E. says "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...

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Hardworking, Very Organized And Trustworthy

Marrero, LA

3.9(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
For the past eight years, I have been self-employed as a gardener and housekeeper in Gretna, Harvey, Marrero, Terrytown, New Orleans and River Ridge. I not only maintain gardens and homes, but I provide other services from companionship w/ clients to organizing their closets and pantries in their home.

Arlene S. says "Elizabeth is a kind, considerate and helpful person. She considers her clients to be friends and family, and tries to be helpful in any way she can. I...

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New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is Chelsey, and I'm originally from Houston, Texas. I graduated from Howard University and I'm currently pursuing my science Master's Tulane University. I've always had a passion for science, but I also have a deep love for kids and childcare! I've been babysitting since college, and I've accumulated over 4 years...

Care Member says "She is reliable. Has great energy with children. My children do really well with her."

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SPED Teacher, Mom Of 2, MS In Forensic Psychology

New Orleans, LA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I currently teach a SPED class for grades 1 through 3. Looking to supplement income to fund a move. Prior experience in ABA specialized in autism services. Prior experience in maximum security residential setting for at-risk kids in custody of the state providing trauma therapy, crisis intervention, behavioral modification, and...
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LaRenzia H.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a lifelong animal lover with 2 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I understand that pets are family. Whether you need someone to stop by for daily check-ins, provide overnight care, or give your furry friend some playtime and cuddles, I offer reliable, compassionate service tailored to your...
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Pet Care Giver

New Orleans, LA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am in occupational therapy school at LSU Health Sciences Center and am looking for part time work while in school. I grew up with cats and have experience caring for dogs. I love animals and would enjoy caring for an animal.
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Fun Sitter, Ready To Play!

Metairie, LA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey y'all, my name is Michelle. I am a recent LSUHSC graduate! I have my Masters in health sciences with a concentration in child mental health counseling and play therapy. I have babysat since high school and have a passion for helping children learn and thrive in life!
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New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
My focus is friendly, respectful, excellent service. Love to spend the time & effort to discuss clients' needs and expectations for cleaning and organizing services. I work hard to execute tasks thoroughly, aiming to exceed clients' expectations.
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Annee L.'s Photo

Metairie, LA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I've worked for a year now as a companion for an individual with Huntington's. My duties have included: -assistance with continuing varies therapies at home -meal prep -light house keeping -errands -transportation to appointments -going on walks -general companionship -medication management when needed Over all, I really...
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Carly P.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
About 4 years ago I decided to start providing pet care/pet sitting services, to make ends meet. I did it by promoting myself in the neighborhood groups & word of mouth. Now I'm branching out into the apps! Services I provide are: ~walks ~drop-in visits, ~pickup/drop-off from doggy day care ~overnight care **please note my...
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Phyllis S.'s Photo

Marrero, LA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. With more than 10 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes some college. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I understand the importance of connecting...
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Harvey, LA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing 10 years of experience to every home, I provide detailed cleaning services tailored to your needs. My services include standard, deep, move-out, bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning. I also offer oven and refrigerator cleaning. With some college education, I prioritize respecting your private spaces, following...
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House Assistant

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
I am a native New Orleanian who knows the ins and outs of our city and nearby locals. I am organized and efficient and have a 20 year history of caregiving. I love the 3 P's(people, pets, and plants)! I have worked in the service industry in NOLA and NYC tending to VIP clients as well. I helped set up and organize parties for a...
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Taylor H.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I am a designer, educator, and social impact strategist. I just completed my Master of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in May. My multicultural identity informs my interdisciplinary practice that advances healing and belonging in the built environment through STEAM learning, creativity, and...
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Joseph G.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
oven cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
For over a decade, I've been dedicated to providing exceptional housekeeping services. I understand the importance of building trust and rapport with my clients. I am always punctual and highly dependable, ensuring peace of mind. I listen carefully to your requests and document them for future reference. I'm flexible and willing...
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Justice W.'s Photo

Harvey, LA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
I have over 3 years of professional housekeeping experience, specializing in deep cleaning, routine upkeep, and scheduled biweekly or weekly services. I take pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces for clients, with strong attention to detail and reliability. My goal is always to provide consistent, high-quality...
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Geralynne P.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello parents & families! My name is Geralynne. I am an educator with over 10+ years of classroom experience and even more childcare experience. I have been a nanny, Live In nanny (in Paris), babysitter, worked at a daycare. If you can think of a childcare job- I have probably done it! I am fluent in French and would also be...
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Kristen P.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! currently studying Healthcare Management at the illustrious Xavier University of Louisiana. Alongside my studies, I've been actively involved in childcare for many years, offering my services to families across the greater New Orleans area. Additionally, I've interned in the Children's Department, gaining valuable skills...
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Housekeeper With 6 Years Of Dedicated And Dignified Service

New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Hailie, and I'm a seasoned housekeeper with a passion for creating clean and comfortable living spaces. With six years of experience in the industry, I have honed my skils and developed a keen eye for detail. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, each with...
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Fatima N.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
I enjoy working with kids because I truly believe childhood is one of the most special parts of a individual's life. Being trusted to take part in and add to that experience is something really fulfilling for me and is what led me to work with kids in the past I'm looking for a job where I can use my strong suits to my...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.80/hr as of April 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Westwego, LA

Therapy Dogs in Westwego, LA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Amy S.

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...

- Desiree E.

Elizabeth S.

Elizabeth is a kind, considerate and helpful person. She considers her clients to be friends and family, and tries to be helpful in any way...

- Arlene S.

Chelsey J.

She is reliable. Has great energy with children. My children do really well with her.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westwego, LA is $20.80 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.

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.

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.

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.

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