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Upon moving to Westerly, RI I was hired by Seniors Helping Seniors and was immediately placed to work in multiple settings including; in home senior care, washing and bathing responsibilities, medication prep, grocery shopping as well as companion care.
After my first rewarding week I was transferred to STONERIDGE RETIREMENT...
In the 1980s I worked as a nanny in West Hampton Long Island and then moved into New York City where I continued to care for the same infant. I worked as a long term substitute teacher in the Claude Chester Elementary school. In 1997 I graduated with a Masters degree in social work. My first job began doing adoption work with...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Margaret F.
Westerly, RI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced healthcare support worker with a history in varied roles in healthcare and
human services. 20 years experience working with the elderly and developmentally disabled of all
ages. Well-developed bedside manner. Strong, self-motivated professional, highly trained in emergency response and management.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Jill D.
Westerly, RI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Interested In Providing Companionship For Seniors Or Occasional Childcare
I am a grandmother of a 17-year-old and mother of 2 adult sons. I am an artist and enjoy cooking. I can help with meal prep, crafts, and errands. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in human services and a Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies. I retired from a 40+ year career in grant writing and administration, as human...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Margaret F.
Westerly, RI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced healthcare support worker with a demonstrated history in varied roles in healthcare and human services. 20 years experience working with the elderly and developmentally disabled of all ages. Well-developed bedside manner. Strong, self-motivated professional.
I'm pet-friendly, have my own transportation, am a...
Hi, I'm Susan and I have over 20 years of childcare experience. Working with children has brought me such joy throughout my life. I have raised my own two amazing kids and have worked with children from infancy to high school. Aside from being a parent myself, my experience includes teaching enrichment through community service...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother and small business owner local to the Westerly, Rhode Island area and I am available for small business + personal errands such as post office delivery, mail sorting, grocery + home shopping, scheduling. I know how hard it can be sometimes to just get things done! No job is too small, just ask! I have extensive...
Suzanne J.
Westerly, RI
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a positive, reliable, patient and kind person. I have 10 years plus of CNA experience with dementia and just being a companion. I willing to help with any Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, cooking laundry and some light housekeeping.
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
Matthew R.
Wakefield, RI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am currently in graduate school to earn my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I am doing babysitting as my part time job while I'm in school to earn my degree. I love working with children of all ages and this is reflected in my career choice of a pediatric physical therapist! If you have any...
Matthew can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Matthew had infectious enthusiasm that helped my boy have a great day."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have an Associates Degree in Gerontology (Social Services for Elderly) and worked in a nursing home as well as private duty aide for the Ct. Social Service Department. I grew up around seniors as my parents ran a private nursing home when I was a child. In the early sixties I had more Grandparents than I could imagine and they...
Marie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marie was with my family for eight years. She was my step mother's care giver and then after her death, Marie continued in her role with my father. She made that loss bearable for my father who suffers from dementia. During her time with us, she was a kind,...
Dorothy A.
Amanda O.
North Kingstown, RI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER
& home organizer/ cleaner
My names Amanda, I am 29 years old. I have over seven years of experience working with children. I worked at a daycare for over 4 years, and became a lead teacher in the toddler room. I currently work as a home base therapy worker HBTS. If your not sure what...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is the most amazing sitter we have ever hired. She treats my kids like they are her own and is flexible with scheduling. She goes above and beyond, is patient, constantly encouraging their growth and development.
Now that I'm a stay at home mom, we don't...
Mandi G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an LPN for the past 20 years, working in a variety of hospitals, nursing homes, and doctors offices. My nursing license is current and in excellent standing in TX, NY, CT, and VT - I am CPR, BLS, and ALS certified. My skills are diverse and well rounded, and I LOVE what I do. Allow me to show you how I can be of the...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I recently had Jen come and care for my mother for the past six months. Above and beyond is an understatement, her compassion for not only my mother but our family as a whole. I travel for work and with kids and tough schedules, I knew immediately she was going to...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We were 100% comfortable leaving our children with Arielle. She easily connected with our 7yo while also navigating the chaos of our toddler and infant smoothly. Arielle is a breeze to communicate with. She was punctual and dependable. I would highly recommend...
Megan B.
Kathy G.
Ledyard, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, respectful, and enjoy helping people live safely and independently at home.
10+ years of CNA/HHA experience allows me to customize services for all levels of care, including hospice, diabetes, dementia, wound care, or companionship.
Services offered support all ADL'S and IADL'S (bathing, grooming, meal...
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is absolutely incredible. She has really changed our lives while she's been with our family. Kathy has gone above and beyond for us and she is so dependable. Her attention to detail, and the care she has given my grandmother, is outstanding. She always has my...
Jillian O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My credentials are in people services, with a B. A. in Psychology and a M. A. in Counseling and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. With this counseling training, I am an excellent listener and genuinely interested in peoples lives and, as Health Coach, I am also knowledgeable in nutrition. I enjoy being a companion and helper...
June can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time."
Kathy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Taking care of my own Mother for 10 years and counting, I found something I love to do. I am her advocate. I am available for companionship, and between living from DC to Alaska along with your loved one's experiences, we'll have lots to talk about. My last patient was a wonderful lady. I did meal prep, got her changed and ready...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sandra has been so caring for my Dad. She notices little things that may help him be more comfortable, and happier, and talks with him. She makes him a very healthy lunch as well. I definitely recommend her!"
Barbara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Beginning during adolesence I have worked and voulenteered with children in various environments such as classrooms, homes and community settings. I have experience providing home-based therapeutic services for those on the autism spectrum. Regardless of the child's behavior or expression of themselves, my open mindedness allows...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sara is very reliable. She has great experience and very thorough with her questions and following our household routine. She's great with my daughter and I feel very comfortable having her babysit."
Meghan A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Sarah. A 29-year-old mom, wife, medical / psych professional with 14+ years of experience working in human services. Following my graduation as VD from my medical program at Rhode Island College in 2014, I went on to work in a home care setting for years, supporting many individuals living under various...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sarah was great. Very friendly and helpful. My wife loved spending the day with her "
Doug F.
4.0
(1)
I have 10 plus years of Senior care experience. I can help with Anything needed. Including Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
Kristy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Kristy was professional to work with, experienced, prompt, and dependable. We would hire her again. "
Michael S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bradford, RI
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
Matthew R.
5.0
Matt was amazing with my five year old! He was outstanding and very accommodating with last minute changes. He was punctual, polite and appropriate! My daughter loved. She was asleep before we arrived home and the room was picked up!
- Megan F.
Marie J.
5.0
Marie was with my family for eight years. She was my step mother's care giver and then after her death, Marie continued in her role with my father. She made that loss bearable for my father who suffers from dementia. During her time with us, she was a kind, thoughtful caregiver who kept my...
- Dorothy A.
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda is kind, caring, compassionate, and patient. She literally changed our lives with the level of care she gave our son (who has special needs). I cannot recommend her enough!!!
- Care member
Jennifer G.
5.0
We hired Jen to help with home care while my wife recovered from a fall. She was a reliable and indespensable part of her recovery process. She stepped in on anything we needed and got my wife well on the road to getting better. She is amazing and we were so fortunate to find her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bradford, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bradford, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bradford, RI, 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 Bradford, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bradford, RI is $27.50 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 Bradford, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bradford, RI. 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 Bradford, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bradford, RI, 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 Bradford, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bradford, RI, 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.