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Therapy dogs in Braintree, MA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Massachusetts State certified to work with children from age 6 and under. . I am CPR /First Aid certified. I have my BA in Human Services from Umass Boston and an M. Ed from American International College.
I found the passion for working with children when I first sign up for an internship though Umass Boston in 2006. My...
Thuy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Thuy is a true professional who takes pride in her work and cares deeply about the well-being of my son . She smart, always paying close attention to my son. Thuy never shy away from a challenge or become flustered, always positive, confidence."
Randy A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love kids because I come from a huge family with a lot of younger cousins to take care of. I am currently studying for the physical therapy license exam. I used to play volleyball and I love to dance. I am very hardworking when it comes to any job that I take on. I am hoping this job will not only give me the money to pay off...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is amazing. She's reliable, punctual, and someone we trust."
Matthew H.
Rosilene De P.
Whitman, MA
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
General companion care
Medication reminders
Meal preparation
Grooming assistance
Transportation
Errands
Home maintenance/handyman
Light housekeeping
Respite care
Personal Care Services
Bathing, dressing, grooming
Ambulation assistance
Transferring and positioning
Toileting
Incontinence
Transportation (medical)
Feeding and...
Rosilene De can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Milca S.
Brockton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I speak fluent Spanish. I have lots of experience in customer service and supervisor skills. I have over 20 years of cleaning experience. I'm dependable and detail orientated and love for things to clean and neat.
Milca can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Milca has worked for us as a full-time housekeeper and she is amazing! Milca arrives every morning with a smile on her face and spends the day doing dishes, running laundry, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, organizing, and cleaning all of our rooms and common areas....
Ariella F.
5.0
(2)
I have years of both personal and professional experience. I offer In-Home Personal, Transitional and Companion Care. I will help your loved one maintain the Independence and Dignity they deserve while maintaining their safety at home. I'm energetic, friendly and outgoing.
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Christina is professional, knowledgeable, kind and outgoing. It's obvious she truly cares for her clients. She's always there when she's needed. She's become part of the family."
Mary F.
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(2)
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Judith B.
Dorchester, MA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...
Crystal C.
Breia B.
Hyde Park, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...
Breia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breia was amazing with our infant son! She was great with both taking him out and about on adventures and playing around the apartment. I fully trusted her with him and he clearly adored her. If we hadn't moved we'd definitely still be utilizing Breia!
Also...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lily and I am soon to be a graduate at Umass Boston. I am an Exercise and Health Science major, and am enrolled into Physical Therapy school.
I am willing to help you with anything needed. Specifically with light housekeeping, laundry, organization, crafts, light cooking and cleaning, and babysitting during...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lily is a lovely girl who took good care of my 21 month old toddler. My toddler quickly took a liking to Lily and got along very well with her. "
Jennifer K.
Xiu G.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mother of two. As my son has moved on to college, I now have more time on my hands to take up new jobs such as this one to support my family. I have worked as a lead housekeeper at a one of Boston's premier hotels for 5+ years. I look forward to giving you the best service possible.
5.0
"Xiu has been an excellent housekeeper for me. She is prompt, communicative, and meticulous. Her personality is very easy and friendly. She has been helping me for over a year and I have no complaints."
Virginia T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Assistant / Professional End-Of-Life Doula specializing in dementia care and Hospice care. I am seeking part time clients in need of Hospice or Dementia care services. I provide hands on personal care, family support services, assistance with Legacy Projects and end of life wishes, as well as Vigil sitting. I am...
Lillian can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We have been blessed to have found Lilly to work for us. My mother loves her & we are so happy everything has worked out so well. Lilly is Caring to my mom, very dependable, with outstanding abilities to care for & be a companion to mom. I could go on, but I...
Pat M.
Ying W.
Quincy, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am young at heart, very healthy and active. I do professional care with many years experience. I have helped babies build up good eating and sleeping habits, and change the diet to help them resolve some issues. I also can teach Mandarin when they can speak. I have cared infants and all ages of kids. I am energetic, caring and...
Ying can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Ying has been with us for over a year. She started watching our son at 6months and was very active in taking him for outside activities, and teaching him many new milestone lessons. She was extremely experienced in knowing how to introduce new foods, new...
Care member
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Diana cleaned our house a couple times earlier this year and did a great job. She is very detail oriented and thorough, which I've not found to be the case for all cleaners. She was really flexible in scheduling when we needed her. We're trying to do a better job...
Emily W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm currently a license practical nurse and I would like to help people as it is my passion.
Provide bedside care
Administer medications and document therapeutic effects
Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
Assist with resident comfort
Collect samples and monitor catheters
Willingness to...
Stephania can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"
Megan K.
Worked with dogs and animals since a youngster growing up on a farm in Ireland. Have own business of breeding & training puppies for the past 13 years. Trained my dogs and they passed the test to become certified Therapy dogs. Adore all animals and always bore a special connection and they are comfortable around me. I also have...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Braintree, MA
Thuy T.
5.0
Thuy has the biggest heart for children. She is hard working and very personable. She was the first nanny I ever hired and made my experience a great one. She eased my mom guilt and made my life so much easier by taking great care of my child during the summer while I was very pregnant with my...
- Stacey M.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley is very punctual and great with kids. She wasn't hesitant when she first met my 3 young boys and interacted with them like we've known her forever! She's babysat after a long day at her full time job with last minute notice and is very reliable. She's a great addition to any family!
- Skylar F.
Milca S.
5.0
Milca has worked for us as a full-time housekeeper and she is amazing! Milca arrives every morning with a smile on her face and spends the day doing dishes, running laundry, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, organizing, and cleaning all of our rooms and common areas. When we arrive home, the table is set...
- Ariella F.
Christina P.
5.0
Christina is lovely to have around. Caring, happy professional and energetic. She very knowledgeable and reliable.
- Lisa B.
Elisabeth V.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring, mindful, thoughtful, trusting,...
- Crystal C.
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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.