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Sabrina F.
Chesterfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently in graduate school for Physical Therapy. I am starting my full time clinical rotations and am looking for fun work on the side. I have a golden retriever and love animals. I look forward to working with you :)
Sabrina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Whitney H.
Easthampton, MA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher With Flexible Schedule- Available Weekdays, Weeknights, And Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Whitney, I'm 29 and live in Northampton. I have been a preschool teacher for 8 years.
I am about to graduate with a Master's in Early childhood education, as well!
***21 per hour but negotiable depending on ages and number of children.
I am searching for summer work as well as late nights/date night care....
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Whitney has been absolutely wonderful this summer!
Besides being punctual & dependable she's also very flexible if the day didn't turn out as planned.
Whitney has been with my two toddlers for the summer & they absolutely love her. My kids are very outgoing...
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I bring expertise in helping young students develop fine and gross motor skills, organize and regulate themselves for work, and adapting/modifying work for students to succeed. I work in the area of related services/special education and have extensive experience with special needs/neurodiverse students. Prior to this, I was a...
Gabrielle C.
Plainfield, MA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a dedicated housecleaning professional who loves turning houses into spotless, comfortable homes. With a strong eye for detail and a passion for cleanliness, I take the time to understand what each client needs and tailor my services to meet those expectations. Whether it's a one-time deep clean or regular...
Gabrielle can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
For 11 years I worked at the Center for Extended Care as a certified Nurses Assistant on the physical rehab, Alzheimer, and long tern units. My job included assisting treatment nurses with patient's specialized treatments and to give physical therapy in accordance with the Physical Therapist's orders.
I have had special...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Emily R.
Worthington, MA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent reliable cleaning services! With over 10 years of experience, I can assure you will be happy with my work. I am great with regular cleanings, deep cleaning, organizing and more. I am new to the area and seeking clients! Happy to share references. I'm comfortable working around pets/children.
Emily can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Natasha B. I am 25 years old, live in Charlemont, MA, and have 10+ years of experience caring\working with children between the ages of 2-11 years old. I am currently completing my master of occupational therapy from Bay Path University; I intend to graduate in May of 2022. I have begun my clinical portion of...
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Matt. I am an enthusiastic and dedicated educator with a B. A. in English from Clark University. With extensive experience in elementary education, I specialize in providing tailored, engaging tutoring services for students in grades K-6. My background includes teaching at The Center School in Greenfield, MA,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience teaching and caring for children ages 3 through middle school. I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at the preschool and elementary level. In this position, I have developed substantial experience with special needs/neurodivergent kids. My expertise lies in helping adapt and modify...
I have extensive experience teaching and caring for children ages 3 through middle school. I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at the preschool and elementary level. In this position, I have developed substantial experience with special needs/neurodivergent kids. My expertise lies in helping adapt and modify...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Valdimira F.
Easthampton, MA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love To Work With Your Love Ones.I Am Compassionate About Working In This Field
I am Empathetic, Compassionate, Patient, Hardworking and loving. I have five years of being a caregiver on and off because of my full time job. I am compassionate about providing services to elderly clients. I am Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, preparing meals, cleaning house, and proving mobility support....
Valdimira can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Hello. I have been in the veterinary field for over 20 years. I am a seasoned veterinary technician. I am especially interested in pet jobs that require my skill set, such as administration of medications, fluids, ect. I am also able to do nail trimming, gland expression, ear cleanings, ect. Have something different, just ask! I...
Kellie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
One spot available with a total of four dogs, for a well socialized, small to mid sized dog. Tuesdays through Thursdays, 4 to 5. 5 hours a day. Pick up, and drop off included, with an approximate 1 to 2 hour, midday, off leash hike included.
Must be off leash ready.
Further separate, potential services include: Domestic &...
Marilyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Back in January, I hired Marilyn for some housekeeping who is amazing! After meeting my dog a few times, I could tell Marilyn really took to her and it soon became very apparent my dog also took to Marilyn. My dog is a very sweet, but shy, fearful, and cautious 8...
Kim J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with household cleaning and organizing. Thorough one time cleaning, weekly cleaning and upkeep, laundry, and organizing services.
Paige can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Paige helped me clean my basement-she did a great job and is really fun to work with. Highly recommend!"
Judy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 20-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future."
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Laura Z.
Cheshire, MA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Grandmother Of 6, Looking For Before And/or After School Work.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
From 2018 till March 2020 I took care of 2 girls in Dalton after school. I transported them to activities, along with doing crafts, homework, playing outside and having fun together. From 2019 till March 2020 I also watched 2 boys early mornings before school. The boys and I enjoyed playing, drawing, coloring and just being...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Laura has been such a gigantic help and wonderful addition to our family. My kids love her, she plays with them, takes them outside everyday, helps with homeschooling when I need help and is just happy and fun to be around. My kids look forward to the days she...
Mig G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The experience and services with: child care; housekeeping; animal care; laundry; errands; groceries; meal preparation; transportation.
Much of my recent work has been with elders and housekeeping. But I'm happy to help, also with the basics of daily chores and transportation - to aid in facilitating as smooth, healthy and...
Marilyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I can't compliment Marilyn enough. I hired her a little over month ago to help me with some housecleaning and laundry once a month and I can't be more thrilled to have found her. First, she is the most thorough, diligent, proactive, and detail oriented...
Kim J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
COVID-cautious
Fully Vaccinated
Double Masked
Distanced
I pay the closest attention to detail, whether it be cleaning, cooking/meal prep, office work, organizing, or managing children.
I am an experienced personal chef-preparing everything from healthful casual meal prep to gourmet and international cuisine. My passion is...
Cynthia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Cyndi has been cleaning our condo since April 2015 and does a great job. She is very detailed oriented and all the guests comment on the cleanliness of the job. She is very flexible and is always on time."
Trina S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature female experienced with housekeeping and household management.
Offering the following services: light cleaning; laundry; plant care; pet care; errands; grocery shopping; meal preparation; de-cluttering; organizing; bill pay and clerical tasks.
Marilyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I can't compliment Marilyn enough. She is intelligent, kind, caring, responsible, diligent, proactive, and is very, very detail oriented. I hired Marilyn about a little over a month ago to help me with clean my house and do some laundry. Shortly after I hired her I...
Kim J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for dropping by!
I have 20+ years experience working with the elderly. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's patients but have experienced it all. From nursing homes, assisted living, to hospitals, hospice, and home care I have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to helping make sure...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very attentive to my dad.kind and pleasant "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chesterfield, MA
Whitney H.
5.0
Whitney has nannied for us for over six months now, and she has been wonderful. Our daughter absolutely adores her. She is reliable, responsible, and fun! We will miss seeing her every week, and hope she can still babysit when our schedules align.
- Donna P.
Marilyn O.
5.0
Back in January, I hired Marilyn for some housekeeping who is amazing! After meeting my dog a few times, I could tell Marilyn really took to her and it soon became very apparent my dog also took to Marilyn. My dog is a very sweet, but shy, fearful, and cautious 8 year old pit bull mix who prefers to...
- Kim J.
Paige H.
5.0
Paige helped me clean my basement-she did a great job and is really fun to work with. Highly recommend!
- Judy M.
Alexandria G.
5.0
Alexandria was an AMAZING dog sitter!! She took such GREAT care of our dog while we were away & treated him as if he were her own. She took the time to hold him and sit with him, so he would be comfortable with her. She communicated with us and even sent occasional pictures, so we wouldn't worry &...
- Jennifer S.
Laura Z.
5.0
Laura is extremely caring with our daughter. She gets on the floor and plays with her and interacts with her all the time she is here. She is reliable and a pleasure to work with. So happy to have her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chesterfield, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chesterfield, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, MA, 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 Chesterfield, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chesterfield, MA 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 Chesterfield, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, MA. 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 Chesterfield, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, MA, 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 Chesterfield, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chesterfield, MA, 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.