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Mikayla D.
Portland, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expressive Artist, Part-Time Caregiver, Party/Event Art Teacher/Art Tutor
I am an artist, jeweler, teacher, and child caretaker. I love to dance, play, sing, imagine. In school I studied human development and child behavior, alongside my art studies.
I have 10+ years of experience caring for children in their homes, in an art or ski class, at the farm or park, or wherever our adventures take us.
I...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Skilled and dependable local who would love to care for your pets! I offer drop in services that include dog walking, and overnight care in your home. Please contact me for specific rates and details! I carry a pet care insurance plan!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kelly M.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as level headed, caring and detail oriented.
I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping individuals learn to express themselves and gain independence.
In my spare time, I like to crochet, hike and spend time with my pets.
My skills include training in behavior...
Hello! I am a very active, attentive, and experienced pet sitter. I can think back to at least 13 years of experience with varying pet/house sitting type jobs, as well as dog walking, boarding (dogs and cats), and caring for farm animals. I have done jobs for just a day, a week or two, or months at a time, either walking or...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Virginia C.
Portland, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love variety! I'm happy to run errands, garden, pet walk. I'm also a licensed massage therapist (30 years) and a certified personal service specialist (PSS). I would very much like to travel with a family providing care for young children and/or elder care/companionship.
As an artist and muralist, I can bring your walls to...
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and empathetic person who has approximately four years of working with seniors. I graduated from the University of Vermont in 2020 where I majored in Human Development and Family Studies. Throughout college I volunteered at a nursing home where I ran Friday afternoon bingo, played card games with...
Alex can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, dementia
Stay at home mother of 3 (10yr, 6yr, 4months) My 10-year-old is starting middle school this year and I am homeschooling 6 yr old. Excellent multitasker . 20+ years experience child care, both with my own child and children that I have cared for over the years. Past work experience includes customer service, hospitality and...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello!
My name is Shayla and I am a recent graduate student of Master's of Occupational Therapy program at University of Southern Maine and am continuing with my Doctorate degree with a focus in pediatrics. I have extensive experience with children and have worked in a variety of settings and have a passion for child...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Motivated , creative individual seeking to make your life a more memorable and enjoyable one. Bs in
Psychology from University of Maine and 2 years of health care experience. I have worked in the healthcare field as a PSS, Medical assistant and a caregiver. I enjoy caring for people and ensuring their holistic wellbeing. I also...
Shereece can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Clara S.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Part Time Child Care Position And Would Love To Work With You And Your Family!
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old art student living in Portland. I spent this past summer working at a daycare and I have been babysitting for the past 6 years. I have work experience with children aged 4mo to 12 years old but I especially love working with younger kids 6mo-5yrs. I love to combine creativity and learning into play time and...
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle H.
Gray, ME
$17-22/hr
Hello, I am mainly looking for childcare opportunities, however I recently expanded the services I offer to extend beyond childcare so I can help more people, and can better assist parents of those I care for.
I'm a caring and considerate individual with a passion for making a positive impact. Whether it's nurturing creativity,...
Being blessed with 7 younger nephews of all ages is where I began to understand how to care for others. The more I was asked to babysit, the more I had wanted to learn and take responsibility for taking care of my nephews, they sure showed me how many needs a child can have! I was already experienced with keeping my mind on a...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Mikaela H.
Portland, ME
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in downtown Portland, Maine, and 23 years old I currently work for child protective services and am starting graduate school soon. I love what I do but am looking for a change and am interested in full time work! I love kids and have a ton of experience with them. I have babysat and been a nanny to multiple...
Mikaela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
From 2009-2013, I worked in the public school systems as a Spanish teacher for ages k-12. I also offered tutoring services to my students and other families. I currently own an after-school Spanish program for children, ages 3-9. I have many tools and materials to help hone in your child's Spanish skills, no matter what their...
My name is Anna and I have years of experience in the child welfare non-profit sector which includes direct service to youth and families. I am looking to nanny for a family that values the village approach to childcare. It is an honor to work with families at times of transition and growth and I look forward to supporting the...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
I have experience farming and landscaping and I enjoy physical labor jobs. I can build gardens, trails, stack wood, shovel snow, turn compost, etc. etc. Please let me know if I can be of service to you.
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am a retired Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. In my retirement, I have found a love of the role of companion and support to the older populations and hope to find a family in need of this kind of support! I can help with transportation services, meal preparation, light...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hannah B.
Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hannah and I have been a babysitter/nanny on and off for the past 9 years. My childcare experience has varied widely, as I have cared for children of almost every age from 9 months-14 years old (more towards the younger end of this spectrum). I truly love working with children, seeing the world through their eyes,...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I have 4 years of experience caring for elderly clients, providing companionship, and assisting with daily living activities. I have also provided overnight support for much of the time with my clients, escorted clients to do errands, shopping, and attend activities and lunches and dinners. I can help with Transportation...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Delaney and I have 6 years of experience working in child care. I am currently in my last semester of grad school for occupational therapy and will be specializing with children (woohooo!). I am very active, love to play outside, and love pets! Upon request, I am able to complete other tasks and wish...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cumberland Center, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cumberland Center, ME, 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 Cumberland Center, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cumberland Center, ME is $22.00 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 Cumberland Center, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cumberland Center, ME. 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 Cumberland Center, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cumberland Center, ME, 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 Cumberland Center, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cumberland Center, ME, 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.