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Alexandra P.
Arcade, NY
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver, Providing Compassionate Care To Families In The WNY Area
Hello, My name is Alex and I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have over 10 years experience with senior care.
I am committed to helping seniors be as independent as possible in their home!
I am able to provide transportation, meal prep, medication reminders, assistance in dressing, light house keeping and able to run...
Alexandra can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I am currently in college part time and clean houses part time as well. I enjoy cleaning and being able to make your life easier by keeping your house clean.
Alexandra can also help with: Changing bed linens, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. meal preparation, bathing dressing, use hoyer lifts, sit to stands. help individuals with adl's experience with disabilities. also CPR certified first aid certified for 2 years. companionship with individuals. I enjoy helping others...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly has been my PCA for 13 years, she's a very empathetic person, punctual. She has taken care of me and she's always helping me 7 days a week without being paid!! compassionate individual. tends to my needs proficiently takes me to my Dr. appointment schedules...
Faye G.
Worked 10 plus years experience in home health care facility and in home services. Duties: light house keeping, personal care needs, transportation, etc.
Cindy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
2.5
(2)
I have always loved being around children and I would like to be able to apply the college classes I have taken towards my human services A. A. S degree, my early childhood management certificate, and my teacher's assistant certification. Taking children's literature and children's psychology are two of the most important...
Mariah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hello my name's Melissa I have many animals here at home that I care for and can provide pet sitting or dog walking services as well and caring for birds.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student working to earn a degree in occupational therapy. I am compassionate, hardworking, and trustworthy. In the past I have babysat, and worked as a camp counselor for developmentally disabled adults. As a counselor I assisted campers with getting dressed, eating, and doing activities that they wanted to do....
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Megan! She was a wonderful companion for my 90 year old husband with dementia while I was working from home - she thought of ways to entertain him while she was here, in addition to helping him do his exercises and brush his...
Joyce S.
Eleanor K.
East Aurora, NY
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Ellee and I am 20 years old. I am a high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in an Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting outside of my home since the age of 12 and since I was 9 years old in my own home. I took the babysitting and child care certification class at my school. I have experience...
Eleanor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to...
Amiee F.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience with elderly, Alzheimer's /dementia, High functioning Autism, Intellectual disability, and Traumatic Brain Injuries. I can help with ADL's, Transportation Services, Medical Management, Grooming and Dressing, Recreational Activities, Shopping/ Errands. Doctor Appointments, Light House Cleaning/...
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care
5.0
"Darlene was hired by our family to care for our elderly father a couple of years ago. At first she did house cleaning, running errands, etc. As our dad became sick, she was a caregiver with his health needs as well. We relied on her expertise and trusted her...
Laura S.
I am a dedicated and trustworthy college student who is looking for a job during winter and summer breaks. I am majoring in occupational therapy which requires a compassionate, caring, and hardworking spirit. I can cook and clean, and perform other tasks that are asked of me. I have babysat in the past, worked as a camp...
Megan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I am currently the go to person in my family to help with anyone's animals when they go on vacation. I am a dog owner. My dog is my service dog and goes everywhere with me so he would help me on my pet visits! I also have two cats!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience working with seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am a creative thinker when it comes to problem solving. I have experience caring for cancer patients, home hospice, and some experience with mental illnesses and special needs. I used to be CNA certified, but I let...
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Hi! I am currently a junior at the University at Buffalo enrolled in a five-year combined masters program for Health and Human Services and Early Childhood/ Childhood Education. I will graduate with my Master's degree in education in spring of 2027. I aspire to be a kindergarten teacher as I find working with children to be...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Amber O.
Springville, NY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am a sales rep at State Farm. I used to be a social worker. I worked in group homes for almost 6 years and I recently worked as a CPS investigator for 5 years with the county. I do have a service dog that goes everywhere with me!
I love children and helping people out!
I am a second year occupational therapy student looking to further my experience in care for others. I have experience with special needs individuals. I have been a camp counselor at a camp for developmentally disabled adults. Being a counselor has allowed me to gain experience in helping individuals prepare meals, bathe, dress,...
I have many years experience cleaning in homes, hotels, and businesses. I can provide my own cleaning supplies if necessary and have a nack for cleaning. I'm looking to share my cleaning services!
Francesca can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning & more
I am a loving and caring person that likes to helps those that need a little assistance with daily activities and companionship. I have OTA schooling but not certified. I have taken care of my mother with Alzheimer's for many years. I have volunteered at private assistant living homes and Traumatic Brain Injuries clubhouse in...
Hello, as well as having my own furry friends, I would love to take care or yours as well. I have cats, rabbits, and fish of my own :) I've worked on a dairy farm and have experience as a vet-tech student in college. From small to large animals I love providing attentive one on one care while their family is away. I have paid...
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ella G.
South Wales, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Ella. I Am A Freshman At Duquesne University, Majoring In Occupational Therapy.
I'd describe my personality as attentive, thoughtful, and competent.
I like working with kids because it allows me to make a positive impact on their lives and I get to witness their growth and development firsthand.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to form a meaningful relationship with children and help...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been cleaning for cleaning service company and I have been cleaning building for a year now! I also am a home health aide and help clean many family's homes that are in need!
Paula can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Arcade, NY
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly is a wonderful person very punctual honest so friendly , extremely experienced we checked references.. in senior care, dementia care, medication administration certified. great communication with her. She's certified in CPR, first aid & Fire safety.. we hired her and recommend her to many...
- Ruth D.
Megan M.
5.0
I was very fortunate to have Megan helping my Mom after a hospital stay. My Mom enjoyed their talks, and I appreciated her help while I was working and several times when I had to leave the house. I never had to worry while Megan was here!!! I would like to have her stay with my Mom again!!!
- Debra D.
Eleanor K.
5.0
Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to any company.
- Amiee F.
Darlene H.
5.0
Darlene was hired by our family to care for our elderly father a couple of years ago. At first she did house cleaning, running errands, etc. As our dad became sick, she was a caregiver with his health needs as well. We relied on her expertise and trusted her completely to work with us for his...
- Laura S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arcade, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Arcade, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Arcade, NY, 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 Arcade, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arcade, NY is $19.00 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 Arcade, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arcade, NY. 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 Arcade, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Arcade, NY, 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 Arcade, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arcade, NY, 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.