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I offer senior companion care including errands, light home cleaning, and simple repairs. I am physically strong and can provide mobility support and transportation if needed.
I'm also a recent graduate of Southwestern Community Colleges four months nurses aide certification course. With this certification, I have the skills...
Lindi can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Sara D.
Sylva, NC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-First aid certified and will always come prepared with fully stocked first aid kit
-Experience caring from children ages 0-14 years old
- re-occuring and short term care availability (Availability regularly updated)
- Experience Caring for children with developmental disabilities (ASD, Downs Syndrome, ADHD, , ODD, ect.)
-...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skylar is amazing! She was super sweet and I really appreciate how present and engaged she was with my 10 year old son. They played board games all evening and he was so happy when I got home. Will definitely be hiring her again đź’—"
Care member
Hello, I'm Sara! I have been Tutoring for 9 years!
-Worked with ages 5-14
-Has helped with reading comp and teaching to read
-Has helped with speech therapy exercises
-Experienced with all basic subjects
-Experienced with art, reading sheet music, and vocal coaching!
- Experience with ACT and SAT prep
- Experience with...
Katie M.
Sylva, NC
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
At this time I am no longer providing childcare services. I am unable to provide chid care services at this time
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who is nurturing, motherly, and responsible, I am excited to offer my child care services while bringing along my 4-month-old baby. I come from a family of 7 siblings and 5 nieces/nephews. My approach is deeply rooted in providing attentive and loving care, and I have honed essential skills such as effective...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I have availability on my housekeeping roster for rental homes in WNC +/or a select few Residentials. Just reach out, ALL messages are promptly answered! 20 years of 5-star experience with 10, 000 check outs at your service. I can also help you manage your rental property via assisting with home care tasks, servicing hot...
Vicki can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Vicki is the best thing to have happened to our rental business. We hired her right at the start of us taking ownership of our property. She is an incredible communicator, leaves our cabin squeaky clean every visit, and consistently gets high remarks from our...
Jessica O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm kind, gentle and well-mannered person with exceptional ethical principles, family values and a track record of providing quality childcare services to children of different age groups. I'm very friendly looking forward to take care your lovely kids with love and responsibility .
Thank you for reading this message and I...
Luana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Luana is amazing with kids! She really cares for the children she works with and tries her best meeting the needs of the families she works for. She has a true passion for working with kids and she is very hard working to meet the needs of your family"
Care member
Emma H.
Cullowhee, NC
$10-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with animals for a few years on and off. I worked in a shelter for a few months and then worked at an equine therapy facility helping with the horses and sessions. I have a cat and dog of my own.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Daizy F.
Cullowhee, NC
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a registered behavior technician. I work in ABA therapy, helping children with autism. I love working with children. I am currently in school at WCU to receive my bachelors in social work. My hobbies include playing with my dog, Willow, painting, making clay earrings, cooking, hanging out with friends and family.
Daizy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Brandi C.
Cullowhee, NC
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old graduate student. I have 3 years of experience working with a family that had children between the ages of 3-10. This past summer, I was a program leader at a summer camp in Cashiers, mainly staying with the group of 3rd graders. I absolutely loved working with this age group.
I am currently a MSW student...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Elizabet M.
Cullowhee, NC
$18-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
About Me
I am a dedicated and experienced cleaning professional specializing in deep cleaning and tailored home maintenance services. I run a cleaning business that offers comprehensive solutions, including residential cleaning, Airbnb turnovers, and property upkeep. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, I ensure...
Elizabet can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked as an In Home Personal Assistant for over 13 years including Chef, Cleaner, Butler, Nurses Assistant and Estate Manager. I have well over one hundred people that I have serviced.
I am a professional single woman who enjoys rolling her sleeves up and getting the job done right the first time. I am bond able...
Lisa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I work in a variety of settings. Including homes, offices buildings & facilities. All of my products are environmental, children and pet safe. I can guarantee, you will be satisfied with my work. I offer residential cleaning, move in/move out, windows & blinds, event clean up, vacation rental cleans & home maid services. I can...
Kelli can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Laura W.
Maggie Valley, NC
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am caring, honest, hardworking, & give my all in everything I do.
I would be happy to offer my services to you or your loved ones! I like taking care seniors.
Laura can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification
Alma C.
Bryson City, NC
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 years of experience. I am very detail oriented and have competitive rates.
I offer weekly or bi-weekly cleanings at $25/hour
What that service includes
- Make/Change Bed(s)
- Cleaning Kitchen
- Cleaning Bathroom(s)
- Dust
- Vacuum
- Mop
I also offer deep cleans and clean outs for $30/hr
Alma can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning , Kitchen Cleaning, Bedroom and More !! I am from Asheville NC , I am starting a small cleaning business and need extra income and I would love to clean your home for you !
Selena can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I have homeschooled my own children and tutored others as well. I have been a part of homeschooling groups in the past. My children are grown now, and I am available for tutoring depending on your needs and desires. I can Skype or in person tutoring age preschool through high school, depending on the subject material.
Kelli S.
Bryson City, NC
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kelli, and my husband and I have recently relocated to the Bryson City area following my eight years of active duty service. With a background in firefighting and childcare, I am now a full-time mother eager to integrate into a new family dynamic.
I am seeking a nurturing environment where I can contribute my skills...
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Luana S.
Waynesville, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , Meal Preparation, personal care , medications, First aid and psychological support.
O have. CPR/first aid certification.
Luana can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Justine F.
Waynesville, NC
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Veterinarian tech with 5 years experience. I provide overnight services along with day visits. I have had the opportunity to care for all all breeds of dogs and cats. As well as some reptiles and small mammals. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Knowledge of animal medication and administration
Justine can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Whittier, NC
Sara D.
5.0
Amazing! I am so happy with her service. Followed my instructions perfectly with a wonderful attitude. I will definitely be hiring her again. Highly recommended.
- Care member
Vicki H.
5.0
Vicki is very professional and is a very detailed person that takes care of my rental property as if it was her own (Very Important to me). Guests are continually appreciative of what she does for the property and there is one major reason that are ratings are as high as what they are and that is...
- Scott E.
Luana S.
5.0
Luana is amazing with kids! She really cares for the children she works with and tries her best meeting the needs of the families she works for. She has a true passion for working with kids and she is very hard working to meet the needs of your family
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Whittier, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Whittier, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Whittier, NC, 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 Whittier, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Whittier, NC is $17.00 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 Whittier, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Whittier, NC. 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 Whittier, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Whittier, NC, 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 Whittier, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Whittier, NC, 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.