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My Grandma got really sick after a surgery and I used to take care of her and take her to therapy and make sure she takes her medicine and stuffs, so I am able to being responsible of taking care of any senior.
Xilena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I am currently a Lead Quality Control Scientist on Long Island, who graduated from Binghamton University with a B. S. in Biochemistry. I have 7 years of tutoring experience and have taught students from middle school to College levels of Science and Math. Not only have I privately tutored, but I have also worked for Huntington...
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
(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: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
Tina M.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
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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, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, 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
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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...
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.
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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, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Spoke only via conversation on website. She is way too far away from location needing services so it concluded with us chatting further since the distance was the issue. I am only saying yes to the above questions based on my feeling that if I hired her she would...
Louisa T.
5.0
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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: Personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care & 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.
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is a godsend. Words can't express how wonderful she is. She is reliable, punctual, professional, caring, experienced, knowledgeable. My mom's situation has changed and we are unable to continue with Samantha, and we are so very sad to see her go. I...
Janine E.
5.0
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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, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Very respectful, caring, and hard working"
Care member
5.0
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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...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Wendy was with our family for 5 years. She started watching my children from the ages of 3 & 5 and now they are 8 & 10. She is extremely punctual, dependable and responsible. She was great with my children in and out of the house as she brought them to various...
Meredith F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danita have been a Aide for over 15 years My starting rate is 20 per hour please only serious inquiries only should msg or respond . My resume encompasses my versatility in experience working in customer service with the elderly in a facility as well as the home environment. As a Certified Nurses Assistant, it...
Danita can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Danita is an absolutely excellent caregiver! My father thinks she's terrific and so do I! She is not only kind and compassionate and caring but she has a great sense of humor, high level of professionalism, and I know that if I leave my father in her care he is...
Veena S.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
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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, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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
I am a recent college graduate with a master's degree in occupational therapy. Because of this, I have a wealth of knowledge about child development and I understand how much an engaging environment is important for a learning and growing kid! I am a bubbly, attentive, and responsible person and I enjoy working with children of...
Ciana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I provide daily walks for your dog or sitting services in your own home or mine. I am an experienced walker and sitter with references available. I am a huge animal lover with two fur-babies of my own with one being a 5-year-old Chihuahua and a 9 months old 45lb Shepard mix. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jessica P.
Bohemia, NY
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Writing And Education Student Looking For Tutoring Position
I graduated from Touro College with a masters in education last year. I am certified in both general and special education for grades 1-6 and am currently in the process of applying to be certified for early childhood B-2. With a passion for one-on-one individualized instruction, I am pursuing a SEIT position through a therapy...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My expertise is in both senior care and pet sitting. While caring for my now deceased aunt in her home, I ran a dog sitting business. With regard to dog sitting and pet care, I am available for pet visits and overnight stays in your home. Related to senior care, I have studied recreational therapy and worked in a nursing home...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Blue Point, NY
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.
Dolores G.
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 focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
Tina M.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Blue Point, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Blue Point, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Blue Point, 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 Blue Point, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Blue Point, NY is $22.50 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 Blue Point, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Blue Point, 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 Blue Point, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Blue Point, 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 Blue Point, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Blue Point, 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.