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Hi there! I am certified K-6 elementary education teacher and mother of 2 young girls. I can offer tutoring or nanny services starting in September of 2025. I'd love to be a part of making your day-to-day family life a little easier.
Samantha B.
West Haven, CT
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
LOCATED IN WEST HAVEN CONNECTICUT!
With a passion for caring for both children and animals, I am confident in my ability to provide dependable, loving support in various settings. I have experience in babysitting, pet walking, and housekeeping, making me a versatile candidate for families seeking someone to manage tasks while...
Eriana M.
Shelton, CT
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been providing child care and house cleaning services for over 8 years. I can help with anything a family may need on their day to day lives.
Eriana can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I am committed to helping seniors lead a rewarding fulfilling life. I appreciate all of the experiences and stories of the greatest generation and would love to spend quality time with you or or loved one. I have been fully cleared through several in home services, licensed and insured.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. With all daily living activities. Can help with meal planning and cooking. Light house cleaning: comfortable with pets. Doctor appointments. Has training and experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients but overall understand and...
Yesim can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Doug R.
Milford, CT
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, experienced, kind and here to help. I have worked with in the social service/health sector for over 15 years. Let us schedule a meet and determine how well we match up for your loved one
Doug can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Elizabeth R.
Monroe, CT
$28-33/hr
I have done several community service activities where I have helped students grades 3-12 understand the curriculum being taught at their schools. I also love to help my friends out in their own classes and watch them grow throughout the school year.
Catherine P.
Milford, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Errands, Shopping, Managing Household
Hello,
I am a seasoned professional, who has worked in various settings including sales. wholesale
and retail. And have also worked extensively in offices, non profit, therapy practices and medical.
I have managed households and also been employed as a caretaker/companion for seniors and special needs population. I am seeking...
Hard working, honest, respectful
Reliable and experienced housekeeper with 20 years maintaining cleanliness and organization in residential and commercial settings. Skilled in performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, and efficient time management. Committed to providing superior service and customer satisfaction.
My...
Alicja can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
I am a 54-year-old mother of 3 looking for a part-time babysitting opportunities.. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities. As a special education paraprofessional and as a therapy aid,. I also owned my own daycare for 2 years. I am a very caring and compassionate person who loves to go for...
caregiver of cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and dogs. In nursing school currently and looking to take on some caregiving services here. Looking forward to helping out!!
Jineen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello prospective employers. My name is Kristie, and I am an older (age 34) PHD student that would like to help you with an organizing/cleaning project, serving dinner, laundry, etc. I have been babysitting/dog sitting for 23/14 years respectively, and when I when back to school (almost 3 years now) I started doing some...
Kristie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I'm a certified teacher with years of experience in the area, having taught English at Staples High School in Westport and Bunnell High School in Stratford. I've also worked as an English subject tutor and educational therapist for a full-time tutoring agency. I am a published author who has also worked years as a professional...
Hi, my name is Alyssa. I am a certified teacher and teach health at the high school level. I enjoy working with others and helping people become less stressed! I will be available to help with ANY of your errands/chores, etc... do you need a ride to the doctors? Do you have a long grocery list but do not feel like going to the...
Greetings! My name is Courtney, I am a CT Mother and cleaning enthusiast, looking to find part time work helping fellow families hoping to find some of the same. I am an organized, self-starter that likes to keep busy wherever I am. I have been cleaning homes as a side job for over 5 years now, and have found that my knack for...
Courtney can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
I have 2 years paid experience with in home pet sitting and dog walking, all of which was fostered by my lifelong love of pets in my home. I have 2 cats of my own, have many years of fish keeping experience under my belt, and had a family dog for 14 years until this past November. My dedication to your pets will be the same as...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Morgan S.
Sandy Hook, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for working and spending time with children. Throughout high school I volunteered in my schools preschool while also volunteering as a lacrosse coach for elementary schoolers. From this experience, and growing up in general with a passion to help kids, it inspired me to go to Syracuse University and...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
I grew up with a variety of pets and have taken care of pets within my own community in Connecticut. I am reliable and trustworthy. I am available to provide pet care services.
I am also a 6th year teacher. I teach special education and have also taught in the general education setting. I am experienced with grades K-6 in...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
Brittany P.
New Haven, CT
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have years of experience with children and hope to continue. For 4 years I nannied 4-year-old twins (one boy and one girl) and absolutely loved it. I don't mind doing meal prep or light cleaning. Also on three different occasions I was an Au pair in Italy taking care and teaching English to a 4-year-old, 1-year-old, 3-year-old...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A true Jill of all trades! I have a background in nanny services (over 10 years) and geriatric care (over 8 years). I am CPR certified, a certified nursing assistant, mental health first aider and a certified senior advisor. I have helped with organizing events, organizing care, running errands, grocery shopping, caring for...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Derby, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Derby, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Derby, CT, 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 Derby, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Derby, CT is $23.50 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 Derby, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Derby, CT. 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 Derby, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Derby, CT, 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 Derby, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Derby, CT, 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.