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Hello!
My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
as a passionate animal lover with over three years of experience in pet care, I am excited to offer my services to follow pet owners whether you need a reliable dog walker, a caring pet sitter or someone to provide companionship while you're away I am here to help!
I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust...
Nayonika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jackalin J.
Manchester, CT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a passionate pet caregiver with 10years of experience in providing loving and reliable care for dogs. My services include pet sitting, dog walking, and overnight care. I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every pet, ensuring they receive the attention and exercise they need. With a deep understanding of animal...
Jackalin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Alina L.
Manchester, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've Had Pets While Growing Up On My Dad's Side With 3 Dogs. I've Always Had A Passion For Animals.
I am currently in high school. I'm involved in many extracurricular activities such as varsity tennis, executive 2025 board member, and national honors society with a side of community service every week! I love reading, writing, and journaling. In the future I am to become a human resource manager as I'm very interested in...
Alina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a warm and reliable mother's helper, personal life assistant, house manager and a one-time extra set of hands for busy family households.
Concierge services include running errands, shopping, organizing, decluttering, packing/unpacking, planning/helping on special occasions (birthdays, holidays) and more!
I was a cna for 15 years, I have 30 years of experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I have hospice experience, I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach. Picnic lunches. You can text me @ eight six zero eight nine zero four one four zero
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I have a sister who is 5 years younger than me so I had looked after her for years after school when we were younger. I have been CPR certified and I have taken a First Aid Course. I also studied early childhood education in high school and plan on working in pediatrics in the future. I absolutely love kids and would love the...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stacy H.
Bolton, CT
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Retired Nurse, Mother; Energized By God, Nature, Plants And Animals
I am a retired RN with over 8 years of experience in several settings including hospital, rehab, in-home visiting nursing, and schools. I officially retired from nursing in 2019 due to health reasons. My educational background and experience is somewhat diverse: Air Force mechanic veteran, disability claims processing, customer...
Stacy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Doris D.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.
I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students. With middle and high school students, I have worked on essay writing and in the humanities and social sciences. Withe elementary students, I have worked with students in all core subjects.
Hi im Stephanie im huge lover of animals I currently own 5 cats and 2 rats I would love to take care of animals needing sitter and dog walking services around the Manchester area
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laurel G.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth G.
Manchester, CT
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 11 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable support to individuals in need. I prioritize creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for my clients, ensuring their well-being and comfort. My skills range from personal care and companionship to managing daily routines. I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am moving back to Connecticut from Florida and looking for a full time position. I have 10 years of experience working with children in daycare, preschool, elementary school, Montessori school and clinical/therapy settings. For the past 2 1/2 years I have worked as a Toddler Lead Guide at a Montessori School.
I started...
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna. I am a licensed therapeutic yoga practitioner for children with special needs and Douala. I hold a BA in Psychology and Spanish and am working on my masters in Holistic Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings; from...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
April B.
Willimantic, CT
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I became a caregiver to positively impact children's lives. I'm friendly and approachable, and I believe in communicating openly with parents to ensure their child has a great experience in my care. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I like to play outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with...
April can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
2.7
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanasia. I have 12 years of experience. I can help with ADL's, transportation services , light housekeeping, personal care, bathing, dressing, feeding, laundry, meal prep, companionship, moral & physical support. I enjoy bringing joy and comfort to my clients as well as their families. I'm very reliable,...
Tanasia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I was very pleased how quick and professional her response time was for questions and her readiness to start. She was quick to follow up and make sure our needs were meet. Our family was able to stay and provide the support we needed without using an aide, however...
Lalaynya G.
Courtney N.
Glastonbury, CT
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a reliable, experienced Personal Assistant/Caregiver in the Glastonbury area. I have most recently worked with the same family for the past five years as well as other long term clients. My professional experience has given me the ability to manage a broad range of responsibilities that allow my client more...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Stephanie im a Pca with experience of 13 years in private home care experienced hard working and compassionate currently looking for clients who need services in quadriplegic care senior care, including dementia care as well as end of life care . all positions trained under a registered nurse.
Attended a 9 week c. n....
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Grisselle J.
Manchester, CT
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 8 years of experience in housekeeping, cleaning, organization, and personal assistance, including running errands and various other tasks, I offer comprehensive support tailored to individual needs. My diverse skill set ensures efficient and high-quality service across all areas, from maintaining cleanliness and order...
Grisselle can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Andover, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Andover, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Andover, CT, 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 Andover, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Andover, CT is $22.33 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 Andover, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Andover, CT. 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 Andover, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Andover, CT, 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 Andover, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Andover, CT, 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.