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My name is Melissa. I am 25 years old and am currently attending an occupational therapy program at Stony Brook University. I have worked with kids of various ages at a summer camp and I have also helped watch my little cousins whenever a babysitter was needed. I spent an entire summer watching two kids from 8 to 6 and also...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."
Meryl B.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Sociology. Currently, I am pursuing my Master's in Social Work at Stony Brook University and will graduate in May 2025. I'm exploring tutoring opportunities for evenings or weekends. I provide tutoring services that include test preparation, reviewing class...
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime...
Allison H.
4.1
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Specialize in high-end cleaning, meticulously maintaining luxury residences. Implement rigorous quality control measures, ensuring immaculate results
Perform meticulous deep cleaning in high-end residences and adhering to strict quality standards for clients
Utilized eco-friendly products, promoting a healthier environment and...
Itzel can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Itzel is very professional, detail oriented and thorough. She definitely goes above and beyond. We're very lucky to gave found her!"
Stephanie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."
Philomena R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pleasure to have working with my family. Never missed a day of work the whole time she was with us. Very organized and dependable great with children "
Amy H.
5.0
(9)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very respectful, caring, and hard working"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I am grateful for the exceptional care Samantha provided for my sister after she suffered a brain bleed. During a very challenging time, Samantha was consistently professional, reliable, and compassionate. She always made sure my sister's needs were met, showing...
Care member
Tina M.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a natural caregiver with over a decade of experience providing childcare services. I have a genuine passion for helping children grow and develop and find joy in creating a positive and nurturing environment for them. I am known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which allows me to easily connect with...
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tina was able to care for my 4 month old and during naps was able complete some light cleaning. Tina offered to bring some of her own food from home and toys for my daughter as well."
Hillary S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician, home modification & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
Lynn G.
Nesconset, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm 25, and my name is Alexis. I am a outgoing and patient. I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for 4 years-taking care of multiple individuals in their own home. Feeding, bathing, and participating in activities. I am studying for social work/occupational therapy.
Iam a huge animal lover. Have had dogs and cats all my life. I use to volunteer at save a pet animal shelter in Port Jefferson for many years. I have babysat dogs before. I love walking dogs, spending time with them . And playing with the. You can trust me your dog or cat will be safe at all times and have a great time while...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Pet sitter who has received my certificate of completion for grooming I love all dogs and all animals I like making sure they are healthy and happy! II also provided dog sitting services to 2 dogs that had high anxiety and could not be left home alone. If I notice something is wrong with your pet I'll notify you...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Following are some of my key attributes which would enable me to provide an exceptional housekeeping service and will create the most fulfilling experience for clients:
Highly skilled in taking and executing general cleaning assignments.
Adept at using modern cleaning equipment.
In-depth knowledge of different kinds of...
Greetings, I am Barbara , with 25 years of experience In home health care and references available. I provide comprehensive support, including hourly care, transportation, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, and bath services. My services are tailored to each patient's requirements, and I work collaboratively to establish...
Barbara can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping & more
Michelle C.
Sayville, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a duel masters in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education, as well as General Education 1-6. My program was housed under the special ed umbrella and I'm currently working towards certification in special ed as well. I have worked in a school for the deaf for 4 years and currently work in a district, servicing hearing impaired...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bayport, NY
Amanda M.
5.0
I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.
- Meryl B.
Denise D.
5.0
Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime activities, and the most joyful...
- Allison H.
Itzel L.
5.0
Itzel is very professional, detail oriented and thorough. She definitely goes above and beyond. We're very lucky to gave found her!
- Stephanie V.
Jaclyn P.
5.0
Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver.
- Philomena R.
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family. Anyone would be lucky to have her.
- Andrea I.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bayport, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bayport, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bayport, 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 Bayport, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bayport, NY 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 Bayport, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bayport, 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 Bayport, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bayport, 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 Bayport, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bayport, 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.