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Kelly M.
Chester, VT
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a bit of experience cleaning houses for families I have worked for. I am hardworking and always willing to learn and to tailor my cleaning services to fit the wishes of the family.
Kelly can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kaitlin W.
Cavendish, VT
$13-18/hr
Hello! My name is Kaitlin and I have 3 years of experience working for a non-profit organization that provides services to individuals with a wide array of disabilities and developmental delays. I also have experience as a respite provider. I am passionate about working with individuals with disabilities.
I worked as a Registered Nurse for many, many years. Although I've retired from nursing I have the same desire to be of service to others. My favorite things are babies and animals, I can also provide care for children up to age 7. I can care for the elderly too. Am willing to do light housekeeping, laundry etc for all of the...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Cornelia C.
Londonderry, VT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kia and I have been working with kids from ages 1-14 over the past 8 years. I have been a full-time nanny, private tutor, camp counselor and ski buddy! As of this winter, I am currently offering part-time care, as well as ski buddy services (including light instruction) for kids of all ages! My goal is to help you...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allie H.
Springfield, VT
$8-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Kind And Compassionate LNA With Many Years Of Experience With The Elderly. Certified Hospice Doula
Hi there,
My name is Allie,
I have been an active LNA for 5 years specializing in elder care. I am also a certified Hospice Doula. I have worked hand in hand with families primary care Drs. as well as Bayada services . I am a strong advocate for elder care and share my passion for health care alongside many healthcare...
Allie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience. I have a small and compact customer list. I am friendly, honest and dependable. I enjoy cleaning and helping you keep your home tidy. I work alone and will never bring someone to clean with me.
Aimee can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Aimee did a great job cleaning for us. She did a great job and cleaned things better than we could. Would definitely hire again."
Julianne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as an attendant for two years at a private school. I assisted students in all curricular activities as well as extracurricular, speech therapy, summer programs, private tutor, and nanny. I have also managed lessons for therapeutic riding for individuals of all ages with varying cognitive and intellectual disabilities....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am primarily available for boarding here at my farm, but also offer overnights, daily check-ins, dog walking, and farm sitting! Experience with dogs, cats, small animals, avians/exotics, horses, and livestock. Send me a message for more information on my availability and additional references.
I have been a pet owner my...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates."
Scott S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had four years of experience working as a companion/caregiver for an elderly man with Dementia. Prior to that, I volunteered at a Nursing Center with my dog as a pet therapy team through Pets and People. As a caregiver, I am happy to plan activities, run errands, go out to events, cook, help with cleaning, administer...
Julia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Julia L. cared for my Mom in South Deerfield before and was very good.
We are hoping she can fit my Mom into her regular daily schedule, few hours every afternoon between 2:00 PM to 6:00 or close to these hours as she can
Gary"
Gary B.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I offer these services: Pet sitting (day time); Pet sitting, (over night), dog and cat care; dog walking; horse/ mini horse, and pony care; domestic bird care; for goats, fish, chickens/hens and guinea pigs and other pets. I am a reliable, trustworthy, compassionate, hard-working person. I have several, 5 star reviews on my...
Marilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Marilyn has been working for us for a little over a month now. She does good thorough housework and really loves taking care of our dog. She is reliable and receptive to feedback. A great hire, and would highly recommend her to others!"
Aubri G.
Christine M.
Putney, VT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper, Pet Sitter Available And Care Giver Available Part-time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience as a general laborer. My cleaning duties have been performed in industrial settings with part-time work in private homes and businesses. I am comfortable around pets and I have a very flexible schedule. I provide house cleaning, pet sitting/walking, and some caregiving services.
Christine can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"She showed up on time (actually a little bit early) and did wonders on my house! I just needed a one time deep clean to get ready for a family get together and my house was spotless!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Music, and have 5 years of experience giving private oboe and vocal instruction to ages 10-15. I can also give music theory lessons if needed, but theory is also usually included in the lesson! I also participate in theater and do a lot of costume creation and mending. I have also been a substitute...
5.0
"Madeline is very adaptable to our schedule, and is very good with my grandson. He can't wait for his tutoring session."
Kathie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I also go by my nickname, Bobby.
I offer top-to-bottom deep cleans and general housekeeping services. I have been in the housekeeping business for five years and I enjoy what I do and take pride in my work.
Hannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"she is great!! thorough, professional, good. I am so glad to have her, I love coming home after she has cleaned."
Tricia Q.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cleaned a 1200 square foot, duplex apartment, vacuuming, mopping, dusting and sweeping (dining room, living room, bathroom and kitchen). I have 10 years' experience as a housekeeper. I will make your home look spotless. I am reliable, trustworthy, efficient and motivated. I have my own car, so traveling is not a problem...
Marilyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing
4.0
"Marilyn has been working for me for about 5 months now, doing light housekeeping of about 5 rooms, including 2 bathrooms. I have found her to be to be very reliable, thorough, and anxious to please. I recommend her highly."
Roberta R.
Hi! My name is Sarah and I offer both childcare and pet sitting services. I have two cats and have had cats and dogs since I was a child. I do not have any children and they definitely are my fur baby children. I have experience watching animals and cats as well as working in various animal hospitals for over 10 years. Please...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up providing babysitting services and helping my mom with her in home daycare business. I am certified in CPR and BLS. I have an LNA license and provide home care to a broad age group. I am a mom to 2 wonderful children, and would love the opportunity to care for your loved one!
Abbie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been assisting at my sisters dog sitting business for about two years now. I offer dog walking, and over night cat/dog care at your home. I am more than happy to keep your fur babies safe, happy and supported while
owners are away.
I am willing to accommodate your needs if you have any questions. Thank you!
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Caralyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 35 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care compassionate mello
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am a recent UVM graduate home for the summer, with lots of childcare experience! I love to spend time in the beautiful Vermont nature with kids, and am happy to help out with homework, pet care, cleaning and other services as needed.
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I grew up o a farm caring for a wide variety of animals, cows, horses, pigs, chickens, sheep, turkeys, guineas, dogs, cats, birds, you name it we've had it! I have also bred and cared for dogs in the past. I am loving and dependable and would love to help with you're pet care needs!
Abbie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chester, VT
Aimee F.
5.0
Aimee has not started yet. She begins June 7th. Until then it is not fair for me to comment on her work or dependability. I know she was pleasant and is able to help with my needs and I hired her for housekeeping once a week. At this time all I can say is she seemed honest, came on time for her...
- Karen C.
Julia L.
5.0
Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates.
- Scott S.
Julia L.
5.0
Julia L. cared for my Mom in South Deerfield before and was very good.
We are hoping she can fit my Mom into her regular daily schedule, few hours every afternoon between 2:00 PM to 6:00 or close to these hours as she can
Gary
- Gary B.
Marilyn B.
5.0
Marilyn has been working for us for a little over a month now. She does good thorough housework and really loves taking care of our dog. She is reliable and receptive to feedback. A great hire, and would highly recommend her to others!
- Aubri G.
Christine M.
5.0
Christine is fantastic. She's professional, kind, helpful, works very hard, very thorough and does it quickly as well. She has deep knowledge of cleaning. She helped me sort and pack up my stuff, and clean during a move. It was an overwhelming project and she helped tremendously. She's a gem. You...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chester, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, VT, 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 Chester, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chester, VT 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 Chester, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chester, VT. 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 Chester, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chester, VT, 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 Chester, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chester, VT, 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.