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I have 9 years of experience providing occupational therapy services to seniors in nursing home/rehabilitation centers. I have worked with individuals with a variety of diagnoses including dementia, stroke, COPD and Parkinson's disease. I truly enjoy working with the geriatric population and am committed to treating them with...
Joanne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of three adult children. I have 14 years of experience providing occupational therapy services to pre-school children with special needs. I have also worked for over 10 years as a per diem therapist in nursing home/rehabilitation facilities. In addition to my experience as a Certified Occupational Therapist...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Jenie S.
Brentwood, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a housekeeper for over a decade. I can provide great reference. I am ready to provide with an excellent service and willing to learn individuals cleaning preference. I am motivate to learn and eager to start working for you.
Jenie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
4.0
"Jenie showed up as per our agreement. I was pleased with her work considering it was her first time cleaning my home. Her experience showed. I will definitely use her again."
Marcia O.
4.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Alicia I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home health aide also with BLS/AED certified. I love providing home care services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel that I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I...
Alicia can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very friendly and responsible ! "
Susan C.
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.
Amanda M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17/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.
Zobeida C.
Copiague, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two teenagers. I been happy married for 22 years. I have 15 years of experience doing cleaning services, For several years I been doing this job I do this because I love and enjoy what I do . I like to leave the house sparkle for my clients. I'm looking a way to make some extra money and...
Zobeida can also help with: Dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Amazing! Zobeida did an incredible job. She was punctual and detail oriented. She did an excellent job cleaning and making sure it was done correctly. I highly recommend and looking forward to her service bi- weekly. Thank you, Zobeida!"
Karen S.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Zulma V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Zulma and I'm an experienced Cleaning lady I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term, is to be a professional and competent Housekeeper. I'm...
Zulma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I would of definitely considered hiring her but she was just too far away from the location that needed services...I found her to be sweet and polite in our conversations on the site... I said "yes" to her being Punctual & Dependable based on the quickness to...
Louisa T.
5.0
(7)
Over 13 years experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family. I am bilingual.
I have 5 years experience with oldtymers
And dementia
Also 5 year of experience with big and small hoyers . I can do over nights as well as day time.
Also highly recommend.
I am...
Trisha can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trisha is caring, loving and compassionate. She takes care of my 96 Year old Dad. I can call her last minute and she will always come though for me. She fulfills all the duties I ask for and more. I will always call her when I need her. She is wonderful!!"
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Brianna R.
Huntington Station, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bri.
If you're in need of a dependable babysitter with years of experience in childcare, I'm here to help. I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children, helping with activities, meals, and homework. I have certifications in First Aid and CPR. I also have a degree in Illustration and a love for all...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's amazing with the kids and a hard worker. I super appreciate all the help she gives me and her schedule has been flexible because my shift keeps changing!!! Super sweet and a keeper as a babysitter!!"
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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.
5.0
(2)
Sorry. I am not providing tutoring services at this time, however if you need assistance with young children, then check out my childcare page!
Hello! My name is Kim and I am very passionate about teaching. I am a patient and caring educator whom strives to meet the emotional and academic needs of all of my students. I hold...
5.0
"Kim has been my daughters tutor for a little over a year and my daughter has learned a great deal from
Mrs. Kim. Kim is not only responsible but always eager to make sure my daughter understands and is knowledgeable of what is being taught. I highly recommend Kim...
Ayalet L.
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: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal 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
(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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...
Loreen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Loreen took care of my mom for the last 2 years of her life. Loreen always has a warm smile and cheerful/friendly personality. Loreen would make my mom laugh and she felt very safe in Loreen's care. Loreen was engaging with my mom and not one to sit on her phone...
Elaine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years.
My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients.
In the past, I have assisted clients with...
Angeleena can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the tenderness and love of a daughter. If I couldn’t get my Mom to eat or take meds, Angie always could! Angie was with us...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brightwaters, NY
Jenie S.
4.0
Jenie showed up as per our agreement. I was pleased with her work considering it was her first time cleaning my home. Her experience showed. I will definitely use her again.
- Marcia O.
Alicia E.
5.0
She is very friendly and responsible !
- Susan C.
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.
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.
Zobeida C.
5.0
Zobedia was on time, she is very pleasant & did a very good job.
- Caesarina S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brightwaters, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brightwaters, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brightwaters, 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 Brightwaters, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brightwaters, 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 Brightwaters, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brightwaters, 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 Brightwaters, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brightwaters, 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 Brightwaters, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brightwaters, 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.