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Chantelle A.
New Orleans, LA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
A lifetime of running errands has equipped me with the skills and expertise to succeed in multiple roles, including housekeeping, cashiering, cooking, and serving. Now, I am looking to grow my business further by launching another venture in the next year or two, complementing my existing success with Telly Kitchen, a...
Hello! My name is Ali and I currently have an opening for one new care client. Please reach out if you would like to plan a phone call to connect about your loved one and how I can be of service to your family.
I am finishing my masters degree at UNO to become a clinical therapist. I have a semi flexible schedule and can work...
Ali can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Rebecca, and I'm a fourth year medical student. I graduate with my MD in May 2023. I have some time before residency begins, and I would love to help care for your senior relative! Prior to medical school, I worked as an EMT and patient care technician and volunteered with a hospice service and nursing home....
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher with 10 years of experience educating elementary school children, included those with special needs. For the past 5 years, I have been honored to have become a stepmom to an elementary aged child myself. As a homemaker, I know all the different responsibilities necessary to keep a household running and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm an energetic, responsible, and patient person who has enjoyed babysitting for a little over 9 years now.
In high school, I worked at a daycare, and later babysat/helped homeschool 3 children during quarantine from March to May for about 30 hours per week. In college, I worked at a clinic with a pediatric therapy group,...
Quentella J.
Marrero, LA
$24-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have cleaned a lot of family houses for their elderly family members. I've also worked for a school janitorial service and apartment complex in the past.
Quentella can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning
I have experience sitting neighbors and friends dogs, walking dogs at the shelter in NOLA, and being a member of the TUstep program at my University where we take care of and train dogs to become service animals.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Valerie W.
Marrero, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I've am very highly trained adults over 20 years or more. I am a ! CPR and first aid qualified an licensed an insured. I have experience working with clients that have Alzheimer's and Dementia also I have experience with physical therapy, also with Colostomy an Catheter Care and Tube Feeding : I can assist care...
Chelsey J.
New Orleans, LA
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Chelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nylah J.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nylah . I am currently a student at Xavier University, majoring in Public Health Sciences. In my hometown of Chicago, I volunteer in a program where I have had the privilege of serving many families. I am not only dedicated and compassionate but also committed to providing meaningful service to your family.
Nylah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Shopping.
I was caregiver for 2 years of a client with full onset dementia. I managed her daily care including bathing, meals, toileting, doctor visits, daily extra curricular socializing activities to the zoo, botanical gardens, walks in the park. I am...
Hi! My name is Sam. I am excited to offer my services as a pet and child care provider.
My background includes child and adult CPR training and basic first aid. I have 9 years of experience working in child care centers and babysitting children ages 0-12. I am commited to providing top quality care to your loved ones through...
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love children! It is my joy to support their growth and development in all areas. As a former teacher for over a decade, I have a diverse skill set gained from my work with children in various capacities of ages 6 months through 18 years. I have developed exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills. In addition to my work...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been waking and sitting dogs professionally for five years for the wag dog walking service. I have a five star rating through that service id be happy to show.
Max can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I owned a babysitting service in my 20's to put myself through school. I worked with many different kids with special needs. Each situation was amazing in its own way. Don't hesitate to ask questions about my experience!
Hayley S.
Gretna, LA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have worked with kids for 8 years in a classroom setting and have provided nannying services for 6 years. I've worked with kids of all ages, ranging from 6 months to 10 years. I have a step daughter, and a child on the way and I have my CDA certification in Pre-K and I am CPR and First Aid certified.
I'd describe my...
Alyssia A.
New Orleans, LA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was previously a nanny for various families throughout the Metro New Orleans area for 10+ years. I also have experience working with special needs children as an occupational therapy tech, as well as teaching at an early education center ages 6 months to 4 years. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology in 2015....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Viviane and i'm a local part time worker at a paintball shop. My duties at this shop include: sweeping, mopping, sanatizing, windexing, vacuuming, and organization on a daily basis. I'm looking to make supplemental income that'll put my cleaning and organizational skills to good use!
My mother was also a maid for...
Viviane can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I absolutely love children! During the school year, I am a math teacher at a middle school so I am very good with children. I also have experience coaching so playing with kiddos is absolutely no problem.
Annalee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, and I am looking for a regular part-time babysitting/nanny job in New Orleans! I have years of experience with children ranging from young toddlers to sixth-graders. I began as a mother's helper when I was 12 or 13, and I had my first regular babysitting jobs in the summer of 2011 with a family with two...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.