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Therapy dogs in Winnabow, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an animal lover my entire life and grew up having pet dogs, hermit crabs, and fish. I have professional animal husbandry experience caring for terrapins and large fish in aquarium environments. I have a full house with three cats of my own. I am not able to own any other animals, yet, but I hope to eventually have...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been teaching for the past 8 years. I am a Special Education Teacher for grades K-6. I offer tutoring services privately in person. I have experience teaching online as well and can do virtual tutoring sessions if needed. I am here to help in any way! Feel free to reach out with any questions
5.0
"Christina has been tutoring our grandson - she is wonderful! Punctual, excellent communication, pleasant, awesome tutor and we so appreciate her!! Thank you Christina!!"
Cari B.
5.0
(3)
I am the mother of 4 girls (ages 19, 25, 26, and 27. After college, I worked in a unique group home for special needs children. My experience working with mentally and physically disabled children provided me with extensive knowledge of the physical, cognitive, and psycho-social health of children. My roles included staffing,...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nina began caring for our baby girl when she was about 11 weeks old, and has been absolutely wonderful. She is incredibly warm and kind, and our little girl (who just turned 1 year) now literally screams with delight when Nina arrives at our home.
She clearly...
Kara D.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ciara, and I am a school-based speech-language pathologist who will be in Bronxville, NY for the summer months (June 8th - August 20th). I am excited to offer occasional date night and weekend babysitting services. I have reliable transportation and updated Basic Life Support/CPR training.
Additionally, I am...
Ciara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were lucky enough to secure Ciara to babysit our kids every week. She is fantastic. We have four kids and they are a handful but Ciara is up to the challenge. We love her and wish she could work with us more often!"
Rachael C.
Sheena S.
Wilmington, NC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with people from the age of 10 to 80 with developmental disabilities for over 10 years. I currently work as an instructor for adult with disabilities. I have a Bachelors Degree in Human Services/ Management and a Masters Degree in Public Policy/Public Administration. I have worked at a State Training Center with...
5.0
"Sheena is an outstanding care giver. She worked very well with my daughter. She held high expectations for her and was very caring. I highly recommend her for any caregiving or other position. She has a lot of integrity."
Laura W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a fulfilling position providing care for children, ages birth to 14 years old. I am a married mother of three sons (ages 18, 23, and a stepson age 24) as well as four daughters (ages 4, 5, 6, and 7). I have seven years of experience working in a developmental day school setting for children ages 6 weeks to 5...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have never done Care.com outside of Where we live and was nervous. But Jennifer was wonderful.. she made sure to talk to us before we arrived and wanted to know what our daughter likes/dislikes, health issues and made sure we knew everything about Her and her...
Dan J.
5.0
(3)
I have many years of experience in taking care of seniors nights'routines, medication report/managment on dementia and alzeihmers's patients. I play an important role in the care , report and coordination of services for the wellbeing and best care of your loved one.
Also got experience in taking care of clients in ther...
Edelma can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Edelma with my 90-year-old aunt for almost 2 years she provided impeccable service someone I could trust and depend on also have referred her to other clients. I would hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of medical experience. My focus over the past 3 years has been clients with disabilities, senior care, and hospice. Many of my clients have been diagnosed with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer or are stroke survivors. Additionally, I have experience working with special needs children ages 3-12. Many of my...
Kaye can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kaye has been an excellent addition to my dad's careteam. She is very engaging and skillful. Dad enjoys talking with her which I appreciate since he typically spends a lot of his day tuned out. Kaye is hardworking and reliable. She is a team player and works...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience loving elderly patients. I can help with transportation services, medication, errands, meals, and personal care.
Vickie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
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"Vickie was a companion and caregiver for my mother for the past year until she went to assisted living. She was very caring and my mother looked forward to her time with Vickie. They went out for lunch, she took mom to the senior center, library and nail appts, and...
Marisa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with houses and commercial cleannings.
Also works as Caregiver.
Experienced in taking care adults after medical surgery/ rehabilitation and plastic surgery .
I do cleannings as well on my own.
Great experience ... always want to help.
Kitchen
Baths
Bedrooms
Living Room
Etc.
You can check my reviews in...
Edelma can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Very trust worthy and extremely thorough! A pleasure to work with Edelma! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dear Possible Clients, I cared for my elderly father towards the end of his life. He had Alzheimer's. I took him to the doctor, helped him with personal care, helped him climb stairs, etc. I was very proud of my work with him. We still enjoyed some conversation and some games he remembered. I am also the proud mother to a young...
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"Becky took care of my 97 year old mother who suffered from Alzheimer's. She assisted with bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, walking/company, and general activities. Becky was punctual, professional, flexible, honest, efficient, caring and understanding of our...
Marie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of UNCW with a degree in exercise science and a minor in Spanish! I have 9 years of babysitting experience including experience with being a full-time nanny. I have worked with ages 3 months to 18 years. I will be moving back from Spain in June and would love to connect with your family before I start my...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter took to Kelly immediately! She came in and talked and played on her level. Kelly was kind and gentle, especially since it was the first time our daughter had a sitter outside of family."
Karita R.
Emma E.
Wilmington, NC
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Emma Kate. I am an Occupational Therapy major at Cape Fear here in Wilmington. My aim within this degree is pediatrics and to focus on behavioral and motor control aspects. One thing that I love to incorperate into babysitting is educational activites. When it comes to infants I try to focus on sensory...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was the perfect sitter for our 2.5 year old and 3 month old. She was here 20 minutes early, asked great questions, and even brought toys for my 2 year old. When we came back she had neatened our things and helped with chores. Would highly recommend; she is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have experience with helping seniors with dementia, paraplegic, hospice and general care. I have references available.
I was a social worker for 20 years then retired. I have my masters degree in Human Services and a lot of education on caretaking.
I am not a registered nurse or have my CNA.
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Laurie has been a big help to me with wound care and help around the house. She is very kind and demonstrates quality care and initiative. I am very fortunate to have connected with her on Care.com !"
Bradley M.
Morgan S.
Wilmington, NC
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there. For the past several years I have worked professionally as a housekeeper and inspector in national parks. I have recently moved to Wilmington to start a more permanent life with my partner. I understand the importance of coming home to a clean house and use the same care that I do in my own home for all of my clients....
Morgan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning
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"Very detailed orientated! She is friendly and I am very comfortable having her in my home. Can't say enough good things about her."
Vickey M.
Seeking part time position (s).
Can do as much or as little as you'd like. Happy to be of service and help, daytime hours please.
Experience includes companion care, errands, transporting to/from therapies, laundry, meal prep, shopping, tiding up, home projects.
I have excellent references.
Pay is required to...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
I spent most of my life working full time as an IT manager, while also caring for my own parents in my home. They had numerous health problems and required a copious amount of medications and doctors. I'm very familiar with Alzheimer's and dementia, diabetes, epilepsy, COPD, depression and anxiety, heart issues, disabilities and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Lily and I am currently a college student earning a degree in Animal Science. I began my pet care services with petsitting about 8 years ago. I expanded my knowledge by working at a zoo and vet before leaving for school. I have now worked with a large variety of species including cats and dogs, more exotics...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Katlin H.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at UNCW and my major is Recreation Therapy with a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have 1 year of experience and other than that have mainly worked as a server in restaurants. I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I love volunteering with children with disabilities and enjoy working...
Katlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hello! I have over 20 years of experience in geriatric therapeutic care and I am a licensed physical therapist assistant. My service specializes in providing short-term relief for primary caregivers for when you absolutely need a break.
Caregiver training available.
Assisting patients in NC.
- available 6 days a week......
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James can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Winnabow, NC
Christina M.
5.0
Christina has been tutoring our grandson - she is wonderful! Punctual, excellent communication, pleasant, awesome tutor and we so appreciate her!! Thank you Christina!!
- Cari B.
Nina H.
5.0
Nina began caring for our baby girl when she was about 11 weeks old, and has been absolutely wonderful. She is incredibly warm and kind, and our little girl (who just turned 1 year) now literally screams with delight when Nina arrives at our home.
She clearly makes the happiness and safety of our...
- Kara D.
Ciara H.
5.0
We were lucky enough to secure Ciara to babysit our kids every week. She is fantastic. We have four kids and they are a handful but Ciara is up to the challenge. We love her and wish she could work with us more often!
- Rachael C.
Sheena S.
5.0
Sheena is an outstanding care giver. She worked very well with my daughter. She held high expectations for her and was very caring. I highly recommend her for any caregiving or other position. She has a lot of integrity.
- Laura W.
Jennifer J.
5.0
We have never done Care.com outside of Where we live and was nervous. But Jennifer was wonderful.. she made sure to talk to us before we arrived and wanted to know what our daughter likes/dislikes, health issues and made sure we knew everything about Her and her qualifications and...
- Dan J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Winnabow, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Winnabow, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Winnabow, 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 Winnabow, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Winnabow, NC is $20.00 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 Winnabow, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Winnabow, 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 Winnabow, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Winnabow, 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 Winnabow, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Winnabow, 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.