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Angela B.
Burlington, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience. As a parent myself to two wonderful children (ages 10 and 3), I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy and nurturing babysitter.
I work full-time at a hospital and provide babysitting as a part-time service to support families in need of reliable...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with many services and have professional references available. I retired from full time work last December where I had been employed for 25 years (Plantsville nursing home). I am looking for part time hours at this time.
Marylou can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"MaryLou cares for my baby on a weekly basis. She is a hard worker and enjoys helping others. She has a heart of gold and is a very giving person. I know I can always count on maryLou to take good care of my baby. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Cheryl. I have provided cleaning services to an elderly couple in their house for about five years now. I also have helped out a friends family member who was elderly and needed assistance with housekeeping duties. This type of work is enjoyable to me because it keeps me moving & motivated but also makes my...
Cheryl can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Cheryl worked for us helped in carding for a family member.
We were very satisfied with the service Cheryl provided. She was always punctual,
knowledgeable of the needs of our family member. We always felt at ease when he was in Cheryl's care. Her work (light...
Alice R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara, I have been professionally working with infants through young adults for 9 years now including those with special needs!
(I have a 2. 5-year-old sweet boy who goes with me to my current job)
A bit about me. I grew up in the Silicon Valley area of California where I babysat multiple families, worked as an...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara is everything we would hope and dream for in a babysitter! Kind, reliable, fun, sweet to the kids but not afraid to lay down the law if need be, and just overall a wonderful person. We feel very safe with her with COVID and her level of caution with it. Would...
Hayley E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**Availability starts in early January 2025 and will be less than 10 hours per week due to my internship as a therapist!**
Hello, my name is Rebecca, and I am thrilled that you are considering me to be a caregiver for your children.
I make sure to interact patiently and respectfully with the children in my care, as creating an...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca cared for my infant and often also cared for my toddler. Rebecca was a great fit with the family. She engaged both my kiddos in age appropriate ways to build their confidence and meet milestones. She was conscientious, reliable and a great playmate....
Catherine D.
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chelsey! I'm a nanny with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with my student teaching focusing on preschool education. Previously, I worked as a Para in a K - 2 classroom for 2. 5 years & have experience working with children with various needs. I've also worked for a childcare program since July of 2020 &...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsey has always kept my children's interests in mind. She brings or thinks of activities to keep the them entertained - from baking to crafts to reading. She is reliable, responsible and extremely flexible when it comes to schedule changes."
Christine L.
Andreia D.
Bristol, CT
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Andréia . 47-year-old.
Mother of 3 children, ,
I work with house cleaning and I have excellent references, if anyone needs my cleaning services call me for a free estimate.
Facebook Andreia Calais dos santos
5.0
"Andreia has been cleaning our home for about 2 months now and we are always very pleased with her work and attention to detail. We love that she uses a lot of natural products and cloths. It's always a treat to come home after Andreia has put her special touch on...
Care member
In New Hartford, CT.
I am currently relicensing my Certified Nursing Assistant certification and am planning on going back to school for Marriage and Family Therapy.
I have experience with nannying and do have a car for transportation!
I love helping people & making the most of life!
Sorelle can also help with: Pet walking
Rebecca C.
West Simsbury, CT
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I proudly offer tutoring services.
About me:
- BA in Elementary Education
- Pursuing MS in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Several years of experience in childcare and classroom settings
- I have a particular passion for teaching language arts and social-emotional skills, but I am happy to tutor in any K-8 subjects
- Focused on...
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Left the corporate world to do what I love, which is caring for dogs and cats. I own 2 goldendoodles and 2 cats and have taken care of our neighbors and friends pets over the years.
I will provide reliable and loving care to your dog(s) and/or cat(s), text messages/pics while with your pets and house sit if requested. Service...
Midori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years.
I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages.
I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy...
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
Muskan A.
Unionville, CT
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I offer dependable house cleaning services with a keen eye for detail and a focus on creating a fresh, tidy space you can enjoy. Your satisfaction is my top priority!
Muskan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
Hello! I have over 12 years experience caring for elderly clients. I earned an Associates degree in Human Services with a focus on Gerontology, and a BA in Psychology. I am Certified Dementia Care Practitioner and have worked with all levels from
early onset to hospice care. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Heidi C D.
Bristol, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with dementia and alzheimers care. I love to cook and have a reliable vehicle to do errands or provide transportation. I take much pride in my care for my clients and strive to develop a trusting relationship with them and...
Heidi C can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I am raising my several children all of which are in school full-time. I have much experience with children as a Mom and volunteer soccer Age Group Director and Coach for the past 15 years. Along, with raising my children comes house work... this you can not run from! So I would be able to attend to housekeeping duties as well...
Karin can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi, my name is Holly. I grew up in N. Canton, and now live in W. Simsbury. I have a boxer named Tucker and 15 chickens. I have great references and transportation.
I do volunteer work at Dog Star Rescue every Saturday.
I do pet sitting, house sitting, and house cleaning.
I also do home care for people who need a little help...
Holly can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla and I am a Junior at University of Hartford. I pride myself on being sensitive and caring to your family and to your child(ren)'s specific needs. Providing a safe, fun, and hands-on service is my goal. I love having fun! I have my own car with a clean driving record. I am open to doing activities and taking...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years.
I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages.
I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy intervention...
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Burlington, CT
Marylou R.
5.0
Mary Lou has been a wonderful companion to my aging aunt. She is very flexible to meet our scheduling demands and always shows up prompt and ready to assist any way she could. Having Mary Lou work with us, we’ve been able to keep our aunt at home rather than place her in a facility. So thankful for...
- Care member
Cheryl S.
5.0
Cheryl worked for us helped in carding for a family member.
We were very satisfied with the service Cheryl provided. She was always punctual,
knowledgeable of the needs of our family member. We always felt at ease when he was in Cheryl's care. Her work (light house keeping) was always...
- Alice R.
Sara H.
5.0
I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care provided by Sara. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she was not just a babysitter, but a nurturing and responsible caregiver who truly loves what she does.
Sara created a warm and safe environment for...
- Luka K.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca cared for my infant and often also cared for my toddler. Rebecca was a great fit with the family. She engaged both my kiddos in age appropriate ways to build their confidence and meet milestones. She was conscientious, reliable and a great playmate. Absolutely recommend her without...
- Catherine D.
Chelsey D.
5.0
Chelsey was a natural and my son loved her from the moment he met her. She is creative, reliable, and an absolute sweetheart. I would definitely use again and recommend her to friends!
- Emily T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Burlington, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Burlington, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Burlington, CT, 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 Burlington, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Burlington, CT is $25.00 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 Burlington, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Burlington, CT. 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 Burlington, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Burlington, CT, 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 Burlington, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Burlington, CT, 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.