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I have cleaned hotels and vacation condos for the past four summers.
I have a background in customer service as well as housekeeping!
I am very detail oriented, and I sweat the small stuff! If you're looking for someone to make sure everything is ship-shape look no further. Whether it be to look after your pets/plants while...
Kayla can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Erin L.
Brunswick, ME
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm the mom of two wonderful teenage girls. For several years when my daughters were young I had my own daycare. I then transitioned to be a dedicated nanny for a lovely family. I've always really enjoyed keeping a tidy house, so naturally general housekeeping was always part of the services I provided during all my years...
Erin can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Erin is wonderful! She is a hard worker, does little extra things without me asking and asks if we need any special cleaning for the day. She communicates well and is flexible. I would definitely recommend Erin!"
Darlene S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate about having fun, while being a positive role model, I believe in more time spent reading, outside, and being creative. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. Through this journey, I have gained a lot of experience with little ones! I have nannied full time for two families, completed an...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her."
Sirena S.
Barbara K.
Brunswick, ME
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver who has a wide variety of experience. Currently I specialize in hospice care but I have years of experience in the ER and OR, raised three children and have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia.
I offer all levels of care, from light house-keeping to full end-of-life services.
I am a certified...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 10+ years experience caring for elderly clients in their homes. Some have returned from surgery and need extra help while recovering, some need assistance while their regular caregivers or family members are at work or away on vacation, some need companionship and assistance with their regular routines in their homes to...
Connie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Looking to take on a cleaning job. I am not a professional cleaner, just a hard working girl looking for some extra income. Hoping to find someone that is looking for help around the house, make their lives a bit easier. I am also a chef/cook & would love to help with meal prep/grocery shopping etc if needed as well. Please...
Tracey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I am an LPN, turned elder care manager. In collaboration with your family and healthcare professionals we can create a dynamic support system ensuring the highest quality of life and care for your loved one.
Every patient and family served is unique and services will be tailored to their individual needs.
I would be honored to...
Becky can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My #1 mission in doing this service, is to do what little bit I can to help a client stay in their home and out of a facility. I have worked in care-giving for the elderly for 18years. I have worked with agencies as well as for myself, and I would rather work on my own. I prefer to have my own discretion as to if my client needs...
Jeanette can also help with: Companionship, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kate S.
North Yarmouth, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Reliable, Really Cool Babysitter Available
Hi there! My name is Kate and I have been working with kids in a variety of settings for over 15 years. I've been employed as a camp counselor, a preschool teacher, a nanny, a ski instructor and a wilderness therapy field guide. I believe in nurturing creativity, imagination and play. I am CPR certified and have been trained as...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have experience farming and landscaping and I enjoy physical labor jobs. I can build gardens, trails, stack wood, shovel snow, turn compost, etc. etc. Please let me know if I can be of service to you.
From 2009-2013, I worked in the public school systems as a Spanish teacher for ages k-12. I also offered tutoring services to my students and other families. I currently own an after-school Spanish program for children, ages 3-9. I have many tools and materials to help hone in your child's Spanish skills, no matter what their...
Bryannah N.
Brunswick, ME
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Bryannnah and I can't wait to get to know you! I am new to housekeeping but I have been cleaning and taking care of houses and apartments for most of my adult life. I grew up taking care of my grandparents' house, which I still do since my memere has passed. I can do basic or deep cleans. I also have an array of...
Bryannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
A year ago I left the corporate world behind and found I am passionate about providing housekeeping services to friends and family. I find these services very therapeutic and satisfying as I make a difference in how people feel about their homes.
Millis can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Emma A.
North Yarmouth, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi:) I'm Emma, thanks for looking at my bio! I'm a 25 years old and have been working with infants and children of all ages for over 10 years. I'm almost complete my bachelors degree in social and behavioral science and hope to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy someday. I love spending time outdoors, taking photos and...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kendra and I graduated from college with a degree in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies and currently getting my Bachelors in Nursing! I have always been passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with teenagers with autism. I also worked with an individual with a...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Please note I am a Registered Medical Assistant, that option was not available.
I have been a middle school teacher and a RMA.
I have a powerful work ethic. Therefore I am reliable, dependable, trustworthy and dedicated.
I have a positive attitude about most things. I make lemonade.
My passions are yoga, reading, gardening (...
Jodi can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"It is my pleasure to provide a review of Jodi, who cared for my father diagnosed with mid-level Alzheimer's. Jodi is an exceptional caregiver who displayed a great sense of humor, patience, and creativity in finding activities that my father enjoyed.
Jodi's...
Matthew M.
4.0
(1)
I am passionate about caring for and teaching children with special needs. I am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional) with experience working with children in both the home and school settings. In addition, I have provided Nanny services for children with special needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jane. I am 25 years old. I recently moved to Portland to pursue a masters in occupational therapy. I am currently working at a school for children with autism spectrum disorder. I started babysitting in high school and have worked in afterschool programs and nannying positions ever since. I am working or in...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jane is absolutely (without question) an amazing help to our family. She has to go back to College this Fall but I would hire again in a heart-beat. If she has some time during her school year, she will be a great help to you!!!! But we plan to hire her every...
Modupe C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in home management services for over 30 years now. I am comfortable dealing with large homes to small condos, making sure to be careful with details you request and your priorities first. I can make my own natural cleaning supplies or use what you already have. Besides what is listed and checked in my job...
Venita can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Venita has been working for us for a year and a half and we're so grateful to have her! She's very detail oriented, extremely thorough, respectful of your needs and always willing to do more. We couldn't ask for more from her and highly recommend her!"
Julie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lilly and I have 8 years of experience working with young children ranging from 3 weeks through 12 years of age. I currently work as a Ed Tech for the Scarbrough school district. My previous years have been spent working as a childcare center assistant director, infant teacher and lastly a nanny for a young...
Lyriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does well with multiple kiddos. Has great communication and re-enforces structure and boundaries when needed and...
Stephanie M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bustins Island, ME
Erin L.
5.0
Erin is wonderful! She is a hard worker, does little extra things without me asking and asks if we need any special cleaning for the day. She communicates well and is flexible. I would definitely recommend Erin!
- Darlene S.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her.
- Sirena S.
Jodi A.
5.0
If you are lucky enough to find that Jodi is available, do not hesitate to hire her. Our 88 y o mother (and really our whole family) was blessed to have Jodi as her caregiver. She is so warm, patient and personable, always arriving on time and with a smile (and also at times with flowers out of her...
- Margie B.
Jane E.
5.0
Jane is absolutely (without question) an amazing help to our family. She has to go back to College this Fall but I would hire again in a heart-beat. If she has some time during her school year, she will be a great help to you!!!! But we plan to hire her every summer/holiday she is available :)
- Modupe C.
Venita G.
5.0
Venita has been working for us for a year and a half and we're so grateful to have her! She's very detail oriented, extremely thorough, respectful of your needs and always willing to do more. We couldn't ask for more from her and highly recommend her!
- Julie M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bustins Island, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bustins Island, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bustins Island, ME, 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 Bustins Island, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bustins Island, ME is $15.00 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 Bustins Island, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bustins Island, ME. 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 Bustins Island, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bustins Island, ME, 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 Bustins Island, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bustins Island, ME, 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.