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Alison B.

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there! I am a cleaning specialist with 5 years of experience, currently servicing the Capital Region and it's surrounding areas. I specialize in deep cleaning services but I also do routine maintenance cleaning, apartment turnovers and small commercial properties. I have strong attention to detail and always leave your home...

Melissa W. says "I have been working with Alison for a couple of years now. Alison does a wonderful job, is easy to communicate with and is thorough. I would definitely...

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Shaeisha F.

Bundles Of Care ,caregiving Services

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...

Kerrol C. says "Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."

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Madeline W.

Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Troy, NY

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Maddy, and I am looking for a part time nannying position for the months of July and August. As I currently work at a music school, I can be very flexible in the summer - so I'm open to all different schedules. Do you need 4-5 afternoons a week? 2-3 full days? Just let me know what you are looking for, I would love to...

Jillian C. says "I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually available on...

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Jaylana O.

Hard Worker!

Albany, NY

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
Hello! I entered the work force when I was 15 and have gained lots of knowledge in the last few years. I have realized that my love language is helping other people by making their lives just a little bit easier. I clean for a AirBnB rental in Lake George in the summer time and house sit & dog sit frequently for my sisters boss...
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Jenna G.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Jenna, and working with kids is my greatest passion! I have 6 years of babysitting experience with both neurotypical and neurodivergent kiddos. I also have one year of experience working at a preschool for children with special needs (many non-verbal). I currently work with a 9y. o. and a 12 y. o., both with...

Meghan F. says "Jenna is the sweetest! She is kind, dependable, responsible and fun. My children Love when she babysits! She gives all her attention to the children,...

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Samina A.

25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages

Clifton Park, NY

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...

Ally J. says "Samina has watched our daughter since she was 4 months old. She is now turning 2. I was a wreck leaving my baby for the first time but she made it much...

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Caitlin M.

Enthusiastic Caregiver- Master's In Mental Health Counseling

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a master's degree from Columbia University. I currently work at a nonprofit agency providing therapy to children and adolescents. I have a hybrid schedule with flexibility on nights and weekends, which allows me to babysit for occasional date nights, etc. I...

Dan M. says "Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime"

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Nikole G.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
Over 20 years experience in Elder care services. Non smoker and animal lover. High level of integrity, compassionate and kind with a sense of humor. I have a current background check , Adult & Pediatric CPR , AED & First Aid certification. I am also a Certified Personal Trainer. Significant experience with Alzheimer & Dementia.

Sheryl M. says "Nikole has cared for my 92 year old mother for almost two years now and I have no idea what our family would do without her. We were lucky enough to find...

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Jeanne P.

Experience, Love and Compassion Is What I Can Bring To Your Loved One.

Latham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
PART TIME ONLY. I assist elderly clients with everyday chores, running errands, attending doctor & appointments, reading mail and paying bills, meal-prep cooking, light cleaning and companionship. I am experienced with medicines, cancer treatments/side effects, and note taking while attending doctor appointments. I am a...

Care Member says "Jeanne got along right away with my Mom. She is very competent, and professional. Always on time and always has my Mom's best interest at heart."

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Fatiya H.

Caregiver

Latham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Helping children create, explore, and learn is a rewarding experience that no other field of work has been able to match. I am passionate about getting back into the field of Caregiving so that I can do what I enjoy the most; while being a support for families seeking individualized care that fosters healthy development for...

Care Member says "Fatiya is an amazing babysitter/ nanny. As a new mother, I didn’t realize how much help I actually needed until we had Fatiya help us with our 1 year...

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Emily S.

Some Of My Best Experiences

Clifton Park, NY

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.

Care Member says "Emily has taken care of my son full time for over a year- from age 8 months to 22 months. She has become an irreplaceable part of our family and treats...

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Danielle G.

Miss Little Bit Of Everything!!!

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
General room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced housekeeper, nanny and caregiver looking for jobs in the capital region. Reliable and professional services always. Negotiable pay.

Bryan B. says "I hired Danielle for a house cleaning job while we were away on vacation since we didn't have time to give the house a good cleaning before we left. I gave...

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Madelyn S.

Clifton Park, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Work with Animal Assisted Therapy Animals at work, work a lot to understand the emotional and social needs of dogs.
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Jenna G.

Troy, NY

from
$20/hr
Meal prep
transportation
dementia
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jenna! I am 23 years old and have many years of paid experience working with both neurotypical and neurodivergent children of all ages. I don't have paid experience working with the geriatric population, however, I currently am a part time occupational therapy grad student, and would love the experience! :)
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Jessica W.

Charismatic Caregiver

Albany, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who loves working with all people in helping them experience life to the fullest.
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Faith W.

Rexford, NY

from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Faith I'm a certified CNA for the past 6 years now. I've been in private care for 5 years. I specialize in Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetics and Stroke clients. I also give hospice care services. I'm CPR and BLS certified. I understand all the dynamics of care and what families need and the transitions they go...
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Meheret M.

Albany, NY

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
I am 4th year medical student with varied experience as it ranges working as a personal assistant, summer school instructor, and service learner with individuals of differing special needs.
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Dominique S.

Clifton Park, NY

from
$35/hr
20 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Private Home Health Care In Capital Region-Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 15+ years of experience providing professional care. Offering Personalized Care with tailored services to meet the unique needs of each individual. References availability upon request .
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Gabriel M.

Albany, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
transportation
dementia
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and hardworking Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), currently pursuing a Master's degree in Nursing. I have three years of experience working in the emergency room, where I developed strong critical thinking skills and the ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations....
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Ariana J.

Troy, NY

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Caring for my grandmother after her stroke ignited my passion for senior care. I am a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience. I provide services such as errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. My approach is patient and calm, and I strive to be friendly and approachable. I adapt...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.64/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Cohoes, NY

Therapy Dogs in Cohoes, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Alison B.

I have been working with Alison for a couple of years now. Alison does a wonderful job, is easy to communicate with and is thorough. I...

- Melissa W.

Shaeisha F.

Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her.

- Kerrol C.

Madeline W.

I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually...

- Jillian C.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cohoes, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Cohoes, NY, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cohoes, NY is $19.64 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cohoes, NY. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Cohoes, NY, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cohoes, NY, 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.

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