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I am a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire with my undergraduate degree in Occupational Science. I am continuing on to receive my masters in Occupational Therapy and I love my field! I am passionate about the geriatric population and understand the importance of aging in place and maintaining independence and...
Nadia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, transportation, personal care, errands & more
My name is Nadia and I recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with my undergraduate degree in Occupational Science. I am continuing on to receive my masters in Occupational Therapy in September. I love the field I have chosen and am passionate for those with developmental disabilities and other special needs. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah and I am currently finishing up my Master's degree in occupational therapy and this is exactly the kind of position I am looking for! I have extensive experience working with children as a nanny and throughout my clinical experiences in my undergraduate and graduate studies. I am from Worcester county and am...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Jayne P.
Durham, NH
$25-41/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jayne and I currently go to school at UNH as an occupational therapy major. I have 3 years of experience tutoring kids from elementary to high school in math, science, and english. I recognize that everyone has very distinct learning styles and am more than able to adjust my teaching style so you can get the...
I have experience cleaning for restaurants and home owners.
Marilyn can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I am going into my senior year at UNH as an occupational therapy student. I am passionate about helping those who may have different physical and/or mental limitations. When I am not in New Hampshire during the school year, I work back home in Massachusetts as an aide in a nursing home, that specializes in dementia care, and as...
Hello, My name is Molly !
I am fun, energetic and great with kids! I am currently working to get a degree in Human Development and Family Studies at the University of New Hampshire and am hoping to eventually get my therapist license to be able to do play therapy with children. I am great with caring for infants, helping with...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabelle D.
Durham, NH
$21-26/hr
Diligent and detail-oriented housekeeper with a strong work ethic. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and organization, coupled with excellent time management skills. Committed to providing a welcoming and hygienic environment for clients through meticulous housekeeping services.
Isabelle can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Stephanie B.
Durham, NH
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a junior in college at UNH love little kids and helping out busy family's! Ive done a lot of volunteering for my high school community service hours at a pre-school and am willing to help with pet-care as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi, my name is Hannah and I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire. I earned a B. S in neuroscience and behavior and a minor in psychology. I am currently home and looking to help out anyone who is in need of child services. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all ages, as well as tutoring. My schedule...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Harley. I have a few years of experience in professional cleaning as a housekeeper for the New London Inn. I am very precise and careful with my work, and I am able to follow instructions very well as well as work in a timely manner. I am very excited to provide cleaning services to help pay for expenses during...
Harley can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning
I am from East Ryegate, Vermont but live in Keene, New Hampshire now for college. I am an elementary education major so hopefully in four years I can be a teacher. I love working with children and acting as a role model and friend to them. I'm looking for a jobs where I can provide childcare services to families who need them....
Aleah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Audrey! I have a mini Goldendoodle and have been babysitting dogs for the last 5 years. I love pets and learning more about each animal as I get to know them. I am currently trying to train my mini Goldendoodle to be a therapy dog. She is still a puppy so she has lots of energy but her training has come a long way...
Audrey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Occupational Therapy Assistant who has 10 plus years caring for seniors. I am a professional, honest, kind, compassionate and dependable caregiver. I have helped with gardening, food shopping, meal prep, organizing, errands, bathing and dressing, exercises, paying bills, medications, and accompanying to doctor...
Gayle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
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Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Your family member and you will be truly blessed to have Gayle care for you! Gayle is simply the best. I have known Gayle for 5 years. She has taken dedicated and compassionate care of so many elders.
Four months ago I had triple by-pass surgery and...
Francine C.
5.0
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Hello!!
I am a full time nanny & babysit on the side! With this job I have acquired so many furry friends. I typically help the families I work for with pet care when they are away!
I am now interested in providing my services to the community.
I am able to do check ins and feedings. I can also offer overnight care in your...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We have a Rottweiler and based on looks alone, most people are afraid of him! He is a sweet boy and Shelby is one of the only people we trust to look after our dog when we are away! She goes above and beyond and not only takes care of his basic needs but gives him...
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Madison P.
Newmarket, NH
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for the elderly, and they have cared for me, for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my grandparents were my favorite people to talk to, learn from, and to help whenever I had the opportunity. Once in college for Occupational Therapy, I began caregiving jobs with the elderly and it quickly became my...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madison was an integral part of our family’s care for our Dad right up to
the day he passed. Not only was she always knowledgeable and diligent in her responsibilities, she was also caring, attentive and sweet as could be. She always had Dad’s best interests at...
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Hi! My name is Em! I recently graduated from Lesley University with two bachelor degrees in Expressive Arts Therapy and Psychology. I have taken classes with topics on child psychology, art therapy, movement therapy, lifespan psychology, trauma & crisis, and disability studies. I have 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience,...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Em has been a fantastic help to our family with childcare and with domestic chores such as grocery shopping and laundry folding. She is very mature and responsible and communicates proactively. We trust her to drive our car to shuttle our kids from school to...
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Shelby G.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello!
Working with children has always been my biggest passion. I strive to create and implement a rewarding and stimulating schedule. I use community resources (library trips, story hours, play groups, visits to the park and farm) to help implement a fun schedule with different activities and opportunities for the child(ren)...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shelby is the best! She has been so amazing with our 2 year old and we are so lucky to have found her! "
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful
I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as...
James M.
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently servicing both Maine and New Hampshire. I provide flexible scheduling (including same day appointments, when possible.) I am pet friendly with competitive rates and the experience to match. Free estimates are available, as well as references upon request.
Jenn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Jenn has been cleaning our house for a little over a month. She is very thorough and does a great job. We have had a lot of dust from some construction work and she has managed to get that under control, which is not easy as it stays in the air ducts for some time....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Durham, NH
Gayle C.
5.0
Outstanding worker. She is a self starter and always anticipates what needs to be done. She is the very best!
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Shelby G.
5.0
We have a Rottweiler and based on looks alone, most people are afraid of him! He is a sweet boy and Shelby is one of the only people we trust to look after our dog when we are away! She goes above and beyond and not only takes care of his basic needs but gives him some outside time too and plays...
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Madison P.
5.0
Madison is amazing with my 89 year old Mother with health and dementia issues. Patient, kind, efficient, trustworthy, and just a very nice person. I highly recommend Madison!
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Emma K.
5.0
Em has been a fantastic help to our family with childcare and with domestic chores such as grocery shopping and laundry folding. She is very mature and responsible and communicates proactively. We trust her to drive our car to shuttle our kids from school to activities in rush hour and she always...
- Elizabeth F.
Shelby G.
5.0
Shelby is the best! She has been so amazing with our 2 year old and we are so lucky to have found her!
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Durham, NH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Durham, NH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Durham, NH, 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 Durham, NH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Durham, NH is $15.25 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 Durham, NH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Durham, NH. 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 Durham, NH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Durham, NH, 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 Durham, NH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Durham, NH, 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.