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Worked with dogs and animals since a youngster growing up on a farm in Ireland. Have own business of breeding & training puppies for the past 13 years. Trained my dogs and they passed the test to become certified Therapy dogs. Adore all animals and always bore a special connection and they are comfortable around me. I also have...
Dawn F.
Cohasset, MA
$20-49/hr • 4 yrs exp
Welcome to The Dog's Walk! My name is Dawn and I began my dog walking business many years ago when I lived in Encinitas California. Originally from CT, I relocated out west for my job. After a few years, I realized I needed a change. So, I quit my job of 13 years as a graphic artist and decided to open up a dog walking business....
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am currently a fifth grade teacher a Elementary School, and am state certified to teach grades 1-6. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Childhood Education from College (Class of 2022). I love working with kids and helping them grow - I would love to be of help to your student! I teach all core elementary subject areas (ELA, Math,...
Donna F.
Cohasset, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Years As House Manager And Care Fiver For Professional Family.
Kept my home and 5 kids well organized and cared for while running my own home successful business. Before that I was a house manager for a big house of a professional couple and there children. Hiring and overlooking a full time cleaner, a chief, 3 garden companies, painters, pool company, security and many more. I also...
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
I'm currently caring for a senior female part time.
We have common interests like baking, walking, light housekeeping, and road trips.
If you have any questions, please send me a text.
I love cats and dogs.
Charlene
Charlene can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 15 years experience as a certified nursing assistant/ CPR certified Health and fitness coach. Wide range of experienced care- I am able to fulfill tasks needed such as ; household tasks, meal prep, bathing, dressing, transport/ lift & assist with physical therapy. Attention to detail, organized and provide...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marissa was a pleasure. She helped my father getting ready for the wedding and helped him through the evening. She was a pleasure to talk with and my father thought that she was wonderful. I would absolutely hired her again."
Mark S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!"
Tanne G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nursing Assistant / Professional End-Of-Life Doula specializing in dementia care and Hospice care. I am seeking part time clients in need of Hospice or Dementia care services. I provide hands on personal care, family support services, assistance with Legacy Projects and end of life wishes, as well as Vigil sitting. I am...
Lillian can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lily is very good at what she does and is very good at senior care for my dad. She is a blessing to have and would highly recommend her. She even called me when my mom fell to check on how she was doing."
Paul D.
Darkia A.
Quincy, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mental Health Therapist - Loves Working With Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Darkia (Dar- key- ah). I would describe myself as outgoing, kid at heart, dedicated, passionate, caring and open minded. I graduated from Wheelock College with my BSW, did a non profit program and then graduated with my masters in mental health counseling with a focus in dance/movement therapy from Lesley...
Darkia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of kids. I recommend her highly!!"
Christina T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have professional experience working at the management level in assisted living/memory care assisted living facilities, skilled nursing/short term rehab facilities, and home care companies. I have experience working with people on hospice and those living with...
Mairead can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mairead is so friendly and responsible. Wonderful person and an incredibly great caregiver. Definitely would hire again."
Sue E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Massachusetts State certified to work with children from age 6 and under. . I am CPR /First Aid certified. I have my BA in Human Services from Umass Boston and an M. Ed from American International College.
I found the passion for working with children when I first sign up for an internship though Umass Boston in 2006. My...
Thuy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very dependable, extremely professional and passionate about her work. Couldn't have been luckier to have a better teacher for my child!"
Albana R.
Ying W.
Quincy, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am young at heart, very healthy and active. I do professional care with many years experience. I have helped babies build up good eating and sleeping habits, and change the diet to help them resolve some issues. I also can teach Mandarin when they can speak. I have cared infants and all ages of kids. I am energetic, caring and...
Ying can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Ying has been with us for over a year. She started watching our son at 6months and was very active in taking him for outside activities, and teaching him many new milestone lessons. She was extremely experienced in knowing how to introduce new foods, new...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Sydney. I am a 31 years old with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have ample experience working with children with special needs and children undergoing psychiatric and medical care. I have a degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University. I was previously the program director for...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"
Amy L.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing professional housekeeping for over 17 years. I'm honest, reliable and will happily take care of you house. I love my job and feel proud of myself when I see the face of my customers. If you are looking for friendly, professional, hardworking and very dependable person then your search ends here. Let me do the...
Renata can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Renata is very hardworking, trustworthy and sweet. She does an excellent job cleaning my house, even working around myself and my 3 babies, which I'm sure isn't ideal. She cleans for me every two weeks. But has happily made room in her schedule to clean some...
Katelyn B.
Madison D.
Braintree, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recent college grad! I have had experience babysitting kids from ages 6 months -12 yrs for many years. I have a reliable car for transportation and am CPR certified. I am passionate about children and would love to entertain them with crafts or even help them with homework. I also have over 5 years of experience watching...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Along with child care, I also do my fair share of dog sitting and dog walking. Though I do not have my own fury friend currently, I still find such happiness in taking csre if yours! I am allergic to cats; so unfortunately cannot add those to my service list. References upon request!
Julia :)
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had 20+ years working with dementia patients as a Recreational therapist in rehabilitation centers.
I have also attended La Verren cooking school in California and have enjoyed cooking throughout my life.
I am currently a shelter supervisor for the American Red Cross and am trained in emergency services.
Please feel free...
Cheryle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 7 years of experience with various dog breeds.
Special skills:
- Possess a strong passion for animals
- Familiar with basic training commands
- Physically capable of walking 7 hours a day
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Provide exercise for clients' dogs...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cohasset, MA
Marissa S.
5.0
Marissa is professionally, kind, caring, trustworthy and very good at home healthcare. My parents adored her
- Care member
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!
- Tanne G.
Lillian C.
5.0
We have been blessed to have found Lilly to work for us. My mother loves her & we are so happy everything has worked out so well. Lilly is Caring to my mom, very dependable, with outstanding abilities to care for & be a companion to mom. I could go on, but I give her my highest recommendation....
- Pat M.
Darkia A.
5.0
Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of kids. I recommend her highly!!
- Christina T.
Faofizah S.
5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cohasset, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cohasset, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cohasset, 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 Cohasset, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cohasset, MA is $18.60 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 Cohasset, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cohasset, 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 Cohasset, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cohasset, 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 Cohasset, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cohasset, 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.