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Jo-anne A.
Coventry, RI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Spent 25 years working in hospitality industry, was laid off due to COVID. Customer service background, have reliable car and clean driving record. Able to do grocery shopping and other errands, can also assist with scheduling appointments as well and light housekeeping.
Jo-anne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Karlee M.
Coventry, RI
$15-20/hr
I Have worked in nursing home settings for over 4 years as the director of social services. I have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's patients and am certified in Alzheimer's care.
Karlee can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 14 yrs. Of working experience with various types of patients/clients. I have worked in home care, Nursing & Rehabilitation Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities. I love what I do and I'm a compassionate, caring and patient care giver. I am responsible and reliable. I understand how important it is for my clients to be...
Beth can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
as a passionate animal lover with over three years of experience in pet care, I am excited to offer my services to follow pet owners whether you need a reliable dog walker, a caring pet sitter or someone to provide companionship while you're away I am here to help!
I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust...
Nayonika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rylee I.
Uncasville, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there !! I'm a friendly, approachable childcare provider dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children in my care. I've been working in the field for awhile and can comfortably care for up to three children of varying ages. I'm comfortable with pets and and have experience with children all ages, from...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily B.
Ledyard, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Middle School Math Tutor And Care Provider For Children And Animals.
Hello! My name is Emily.
I currently have three cats of my own and understand how they are truly a part of the family. With a major in animal science, I take pet care very seriously and treat each animal as if they are my own. I aim to offer services and communication that makes pet owners comfortable so they can focus on what...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Christine C.
Coventry, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cleaned all my life. I've cleaned my home, the homes of friends and client's homes. I have cleaned rooms in a hotel. I have also worked for a cleaning service.
Christine can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Emma A.
Chaplin, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!
My name is Emma , and I am a dedicated professional with a Bachelor's degree in CJ from the University of New Hampshire and four years of service in the United States Air Force. As a CPR and AED certified caregiver, I bring a wealth of experience in nurturing and educating children, spanning from infants to preteens. My...
Cleaning is calming to me. I can bring my own supplies if needed, neat freak and perfectionist at your service.
Emily can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing
Morgan B.
Norwich, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and dog walking and taking care of any animals in the house for about 3 years now. I enjoy doing what I do and I always do my best to make sure my clients are happy and satisfied with my services!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Nadia! I am currently a Junior at the University of Rhode Island and seeking a job that aligns with my schedule.
I have considerable experience in childcare, having worked in various roles throughout college. As a floater at a local daycare, I cared for children ranging from infancy to age five. Additionally, I served...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna. I am a licensed therapeutic yoga practitioner for children with special needs and Douala. I hold a BA in Psychology and Spanish and am working on my masters in Holistic Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings; from...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
April B.
Willimantic, CT
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I became a caregiver to positively impact children's lives. I'm friendly and approachable, and I believe in communicating openly with parents to ensure their child has a great experience in my care. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I like to play outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been providing live in caregiving for a disabled veteran for two years. I recently returned to Ct to find a live in caregiving locally. I want to provide my services with integrity which the companies are not at my level
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! My name is Karen. I'm a mother of 3 and grandmother of 4. I am looking for a consistent job to help support a family member in their home. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a nursing home for several years in NH, prior to moving to Coventry, CT. I also provided weekly home care services for clients through...
Karen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
A dedicated and detail-oriented professional with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional cleaning and organizational services in residential and commercial settings. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness, ensuring the proper handling of cleaning supplies, and creating a welcoming environment for clients. Known for attention...
Emily can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Heather K.
Norwich, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional housekeeper with 10 years of experience in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and hygiene in private residences, and commercial properties. Skilled in deep cleaning, laundry care, and household management, ensuring a pristine and welcoming environment. Committed to discretion,...
Heather can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I have experience working with more acute cases of special needs from working at Bradley Hospital, a facility for acute psychiatric adolescent services. Many of the patients I cared for had Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as various behavioral and sensory disorders. I have a passion for this type of care because of these...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Canterbury, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Canterbury, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Canterbury, CT 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 Canterbury, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Canterbury, 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.