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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My sister has her own cleaning service, servicing homes in the garden district for the last several years. I have worked with her on and off again for the last 2 years when she needed extra help.
Kim can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Dayna S.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy
5.0
(5)
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, cancer, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc.
I genuinely love to...
Dayna can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dayna has been working with seniors for over 15 years as an occupational therapist / care giver. She is one of the most compassionate people I know and cares for every person as if they are her own grandparent. She is dependable, nurturing and dedicated to...
Joanne R.
Milady V.
Kenner, LA
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Need house cleaning? Look no further! As a professional cleaner with over 16 years of experience, I am highly skilled at my craft and have the expertise to handle any cleaning task, whether large or small. Whether you require a thorough deep cleaning or regular maintenance on a monthly basis, we've got you covered!
Our services...
Milady can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Milady when we moved to a new city. We found her on care.com. Her references were all positive (both on line and those provided on request). She is prompt, reliable, efficient and takes great pride in the details. Would highly recommend her. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. bath, companionship, cleaning
Delisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Delisa is a very caring and kind person. She does an extremely good job caring for my mother. She does everything she is asked to do plus more and does it all with care and a kind heart. Delisa has truly been a blessing."
Peggy G.
Holly W.
New Orleans, LA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Holly - Infant/Toddler Montessori Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Artist
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher at the Infant/Toddler level with 4 years of childcare experience. I have experience with household management, extended live-in-home care, & travel nannying. I'm confident working with larger groups of children & all age ranges. I love animals & will be happy to help out with the pets as...
5.0
"Holly has been an incredible babysitter, teacher, and friend to my family. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her genuine, unique connection with children. She is the only non-family member we have trusted our children with when we go out of town. She is...
Molly J.
Aiyanna H.
Metairie, LA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With 8 years of enriching experience, I offer a wide range of services from transportation to homework help. Specializing in caring for special needs children, I ensure a secure environment for kids of all ages. Organized and proactive, I can manage multiple children with minimal supervision. CPR/First Aid/EMR certified, I...
Aiyanna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was clearly comfortable and confident interacting with our child (who is always nervous aroud new people). "
Valerie Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meghan. I am a former special education teacher. I am a Louisiana State Certified educator and have received training in diapering, first aid, CPR-etc. I have lovingly helped students through major health concerns such as seizures, allergic reactions, etc. I also have nannying experience with children ranging...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We strongly recommend Meghan! She worked with us regularly on a part-time basis (10-12hrs/wk) for several months caring for our 4.5 year old boy. She is dependable, kind, outgoing, smart, and fun. We just had twins and needed to find someone full-time to care for...
Michael H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Corinne. Have you found a good babysitter yet? I had a babysitting service in my 20's and was a full time nanny. I'm CPR certified, have reliable transport and will drive if necessary. I do light housekeeping and love working with infants and toddlers! Feel free to ask any questions you may have.
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Coco drove my 5 year old to and from camp for part of the summer. She was punctual always reachable and professional . I fully recommend her for childcare. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon and I am brand new to New Orleans! I have spent the last three years as an elementary school teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I am licensed to teach children from first grade up to eighth and have an extensive background caring for children of all ages (0- high school).
My experience as an educator has...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Shannon is very kind, has a level head, is on time, well-spoken, attentive to our son, asks great questions, and has a very calm demeanor... one of my favorite characteristics. Her references spoke VERY highly of her, and we agree!"
Chrisanne H.
I absolutely love pets and have worked for a dog sitting service on Capitol Hill. I have done overnights, puppy play and have 5+ years of experience. I am a huge pet lover and would love to help out when needed!
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tess F.
Kenner, LA
$8-14/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I have over 20 yrs. Professional service at petsitting services. I can come walk, feed and exercise daily or petsitting while you travel. I also can take pets to veterinarian visits or grooming. I love and adore dogs and cats.
Tess can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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!
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Kalynn C.
New Orleans, LA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am a pet sitter for several neighbors in the Mid City area. Comfortable with pets overall, my preference of pets to sit range from the options dogs, cats and fish. I am very attentive and have the ability to multitask as I have had to do so with previous employers. Lastly I am a very good fit and let me know if my...
Kalynn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cecile A.
New Orleans, LA
$12-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently live with a 7-month-old future service dog and I am experienced in house-training and good behavior training. I believe in fostering an encouraging and positive environment for pets, and I'm so excited to care for your furry friends!
Cecile can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Nani and I'm a proud pet owner and sitter.
Services I provide are as listed:
-Feeding
-walking
-Bathing
-playtime!
-basic training workouts/refreshment or trainings
Information about myself:
- I have two dogs, one frenchie and a pit-bull
-I only apply for what I can handle!
-I'm a student at the university of...
Nani can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I've had experience as a household helper and at a breadth of jobs, from Lifeguarding to Einstein's bagels to helping with chores for an eldery family friend. This brings experience and dedication to service to help you with whatever you need!
I have previous experience in hotel housekeeping, where I developed excellent cleaning and organization skills. I am now excited to extend my services to individuals who could use some help in maintaining a clean and tidy home.
I understand that a clean living space can greatly contribute to reducing stress and promoting a...
Alexandra can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I have 8+ years in errands running experience. Clients can always depend on me to provide exceptional service, and can expect me to treat their errands as if they were my own.
Jessica M.
Metairie, LA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a diligent house cleaner committed to delivering exceptional cleaning services. With extensive experience in the industry, I recognize the significance of a tidy and well-organized home. I take great pride in my meticulous approach to cleaning, ensuring that every nook and cranny is spotless. I...
Jessica can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Chelsea C.
New Orleans, LA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring And Patient Sitter With Experience In The Classroom.
I have been a teachers assistant in public schools since 2017. I started out as a PE assistant so I have lots of fun activity ideas and love to keep children moving. I have also been a special needs assistant in schools for children with autism, Down syndrome and other exceptionalities. I am understanding of every child's unique...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westwego, LA
Dayna S.
5.0
Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding ways to enhance his life. She not only directly cared for my father, providing companionship and assistance, but she beautifully managed the rest of his care...
- Lee W.
Milady V.
5.0
Milady did a great job cleaning, she was very thorough and the house looks great! She was also very nice and easy to work with.
- Alexis P.
Delisa W.
5.0
DeLisa is incredibly caring. She is a wonderful Sitter companion for an elderly patient and she cares about the family and caregivers. As much as she cares about her patient. She is absolutely wonderful, and I could not recommend her higher.
- Debra J.
Holly W.
5.0
Holly has been an incredible babysitter, teacher, and friend to my family. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her genuine, unique connection with children. She is the only non-family member we have trusted our children with when we go out of town. She is incredible! I cannot recommend Holly...
- Molly J.
Aiyanna H.
5.0
So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was clearly comfortable and confident interacting with our child (who is always nervous aroud new people).
- Valerie Z.
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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.