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Madison D.
Braintree, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog watched and walked for over 5 years. I have watched and walked many breeds. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am very patient and have also cared for dogs with special needs. I also have a 5 star rating on Pet care service!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madison D.
Braintree, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recent college grad! I have had experience babysitting kids from ages 6 months -12 yrs for many years. I have a reliable car for transportation and am CPR certified. I am passionate about children and would love to entertain them with crafts or even help them with homework. I also have over 5 years of experience watching...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
As a passionate animal lover and experienced caregiver, . My services encompass dog walking and exercise, feeding and medication management, playtime and socialization, overnight stays, and house sitting, as well as cleaning and pet grooming.
My approach is characterized by three core values: caring, attention to detail, and...
Adekunle can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Courtney W.
Braintree, MA
$50-90/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary school teacher offering tutoring services. I have taught for 9 years all academic subjects.
Pume U.
Braintree, MA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with children. I bring enthusiastic energy and I like having fun and bringing joy to people's lives.
I have 1 year of experience in autism therapy for two children aged 3 and 11.
I am currently a Teacher's Assistant at a special educational school for children ages 11-22. I have worked with clients in...
Pume can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello!
My name is Vanessa B. Currently I am about to embark on my biggest adventure, which is obtaining my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am am looking for a less extensively stressful job as I begin this rigorous schooling. I am currently an ongoing social worker with the DCF in Hyde park. Before this...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!!
I have been a babysitter for as long as I can remember. Worked at doggy daycare facility, went to agricultural high school and have grown up around animals my whole life! I am insured and can show BLS & CPR certification. I'm a super reliable with a schedule and seeking house sitting positions for anyone and everyone!
Skylar can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello! I am a licensed teacher in the state of Massachusetts in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I have knowledge and skills in supporting students with a variety of educational needs and backgrounds. I would love to connect with you and your family to discuss how tutoring services will best fit your family!
First and foremost, I absolutely love to clean and enjoy the ending results! I do above, underneath, behind, on top of, and every where around and in the middle. I take pride in my work. I am very reliable, hardworking, energetic, honest and trustworthy. I am very neat and tidy as well as organized. I am very confident that you...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I have been house cleaning for the last 7 year's, on top of child care and CNA work. I had my own cleaning business at one point. But, I found I get more connections through Care. I do deep cleanings and maintenance cleaning. I help organize, window wash, general room cleaning, laundry, bathroom, kitchen. I conquer it all. I...
Cori can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I've been Cat Sitting for 25 years. Previously employed at a Veterinary Hospital as a surgical assistant/Vet Tech.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, honest, problem solver.
I've always felt a bond with the animal world, wildlife and nature.
I'm looking for additional Cat Sitting families.
I started working with...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a highly experienced high school physics teacher specializing in tutoring services for physics and mathematics. I have a strong background in SAT and MCAS test preparation, but my primary focus lies in empowering students to comprehend fundamental concepts rather than simply achieving test success.
For almost a decade, I...
I have 10+ years of experience. I am studying to be a Registered Nurse. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I am versatile and willing to accommodate with a variety of needs. I do this job because healing, helping and nurturing is my passion!
Jessica can also help with: Errands, hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Sydney. I am a 31 years old with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have ample experience working with children with special needs and children undergoing psychiatric and medical care. I have a degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University. I was previously the program director for...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"
Amy L.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."
Barbara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I'm excited to offer my caregiving services on Care. com. When I am not working from home- I'm passionate about dedicating my spare time to helping others. I'm committed to building strong, meaningful connections and being a valuable asset in your life. Whether you need assistance with housekeeping, nannying, running...
Tangie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming
5.0
"Amazing personality, She is very helpful and all around delight to be around."
Andrew M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda assisted my son (2nd grade) with distance learning and home learning. She was very patient, kind, and professional, and she was very good with my son, who can be difficult at times, particularly when it comes to school. Her education/professional background...
Amy D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denzil was wonderful with our son. He came prepared with games and our son, who can be slow to warm up, was instantly drawn to his warm personality. I, the nervous parent, knew instantly that he was trustworthy and that our son would be in good hands. We would...
Jane P.
5.0
(2)
Highly dedicated, caring, and trustworthy professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services. Seeking a long-term, full-time position in early childhood care and education, where I can use my strong nurturing, developmental, and educational skills to contribute to the growth and...
Adela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adela started working with our son at 3 months old. She has been with us for the last year and has done a great job building a loving, safe, and fun relationship with our baby. Our son absolutely adores her. She brings a lot of joy and energy to her work with him-...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have professional experience working at the management level in assisted living/memory care assisted living facilities, skilled nursing/short term rehab facilities, and home care companies. I have experience working with people on hospice and those living with...
Mairead can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Although Mairead is family, she was GREAT with my mother who is 95 years of age. I only wish I could have her care for her all the time. She is patient with my mother and understanding of her needs. I was able to go to work with no worries when Mairead was caring...
Eileen B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Braintree, MA
Sydney F.
5.0
Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!
- Amy L.
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Tangie M.
5.0
Amazing personality, She is very helpful and all around delight to be around.
- Andrew M.
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!
- Tanne G.
Denzil P.
5.0
Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should add that our son (then nine) could...
- Alysia A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Braintree, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Braintree, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Braintree, MA, 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 Braintree, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Braintree, MA is $28.77 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 Braintree, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Braintree, MA. 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 Braintree, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Braintree, MA, 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 Braintree, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Braintree, MA, 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.