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Therapy dogs in East Greenwich, RI
Hello! I grew up with a cat and dog; and have had my own dog for 7 years now! I have watched families pets/ homes in Rhode Island for many years. Please contact me for your needed pet services!
Amy S.
East Greenwich, RI
$15-30/hr
I am a retired Special Education Teacher. I have years of experience with caring for my pets. I also provide services for a family with 2 Frenchies. I am looking to have fun with your pets. Love walking, playing and just enjoying quiet time together. If you have any questions, please reach out. Thank you
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an Early Learning Professional based in Rhode Island. Monday through Friday I work as Head Toddler Teacher at a small non profit Early Learning Center in East Greenwich, a position I have held for four years with the promotion to head at the start of 2024!
For a few years I worked as a PASS worker and helped my step...
Chanda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Abbey, an 19-year-old college student who loves to work with kids! I have several years of babysitting experience, and have also recently begun tutoring for English and Social Science subjects. I am usually pretty flexible, and am happy to work with any families looking for a reliable individual. I also love...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Deryn O.
East Greenwich, RI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!!
I am a very positive, fun, reliable person with approximately 3 years of experience with children (ages 1-5) and pets! I am an aspiring artist in the Rhode Island community, and have 10 years of customer service/hospitality experience. I am looking to find a steady job in a field that fosters love, care, creativity, and...
Deryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Amanda O.
North Kingstown, RI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER
& home organizer/ cleaner
My names Amanda, I am 29 years old. I have over seven years of experience working with children. I worked at a daycare for over 4 years, and became a lead teacher in the toddler room. I currently work as a home base therapy worker HBTS. If your not sure what...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is the most amazing sitter we have ever hired. She treats my kids like they are her own and is flexible with scheduling. She goes above and beyond, is patient, constantly encouraging their growth and development.
Now that I'm a stay at home mom, we don't...
Mandi G.
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
Kelly G.
Cranston, RI
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Caregiver With Compassion. Love To Make People Smile.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 24 years of experience. I can help with meal prep, light housekeeping, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience with senior care, as well as, working with severe to profound multi-handicapped individuals.
Kelly can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship
5.0
"Kelly is very easy to work with. She is compassionate, flexible, understanding and in a short period of time, connected quickly with my father. Kelly knows how to enforce boundaries in a respectful manner. She was very communicative, always punctual and extremely...
Jennifer W.
Kristen M.
Warwick, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15 years experience working with children from birth through teen years! I have my masters degree in occupational therapy in which I specialize in pediatrics. I love watching children learn and grow through play! I am very organized and dependable, and I have wonderful references! Please message me if I sound...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristen has been babysitting for my two boys, ages 4 and 6, for 9 months. She is the first sitter I have hired through Care.com, and she has greatly exceeded all of my expectations. She is very attentive to the needs of my children, and they (and I) are...
Lori M.
Leslie H.
Warwick, RI
$20-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...
5.0
"She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."
Linda W.
Lisa G.
Warwick, RI
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I have been pet sitting on and off for 6 years I went back to school for a while so had to close acct due to my studies . I am an extreme animal lover . All pets I care for are loved and treated as my own I myself have 2 dogs 3 cats of my own I have fostered abused dogs and cats. I know how difficult and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa sat for me over night and did pop ins she was wonderful followed my directions even through the holiday my pets were not alone she staying with them I highly recommend her. I will be using her in the future for my pet care. "
Mike G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary school teacher and mom! I'm wanting to be home for my son more, and am offering childcare from my home!
I have 10+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have worked in different school public school systems as a certified Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Mentor for at risk youth, Homework club advisor,...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi folks! My full-time care job that started at 8 weeks with a beautiful infant is transitioning to part-time daycare! I am so happy for him! I specialize in early infant care from 8 weeks to 18 months. I have my own fully furnished home environment for infants including crib, playpen, puppets, outdoor play area with sand and...
Kiersten can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kiersten is fabulous with our 2 year old -- she is always asking when we will see her again. She projects calm in an atmosphere that can sometimes be chaotic, and handles two opinionated potty-training toddlers with aplomb."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced house cleaner with 15 years experience. I am hardworking with good attention to detail. I take pride in my work and will always provide satisfactory results! I love pets and welcome all homes with animals! I provide all basic cleaning services as well as supplies and any special requests Look forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Melissa is a very hard worker and really takes pride in her work. She is awesome with dogs!"
Heather W.
4.0
(1)
I have 10 plus years of Senior care experience. I can help with Anything needed. Including Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
Kristy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Kristy was professional to work with, experienced, prompt, and dependable. We would hire her again. "
Michael S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Monique I was born in Jamaica, I enjoy helping others and providing services to people who need it I am a Cna at Kent hospital and I love my job because every day I go into work I meet different people and I love that especially when I make them smile.. I am also married with two wonderful children and I enjoy going...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services
5.0
"She is excellent worker and she exceeds beyond standards of care, she very efficient and reliable employee."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Beginning during adolesence I have worked and voulenteered with children in various environments such as classrooms, homes and community settings. I have experience providing home-based therapeutic services for those on the autism spectrum. Regardless of the child's behavior or expression of themselves, my open mindedness allows...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is very reliable. She has great experience and very thorough with her questions and following our household routine. She's great with my daughter and I feel very comfortable having her babysit."
Meghan A.
I have a good vibe with animals, I love dogs and I love taking care of them. It's good therapy to go for a walk with them.
Jhoanna can also help with: Pet walking
Maryanne H.
Cranston, RI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked as a pet sitter for Furry Fellas for about 6 months. I've been caring for my own dog for 14 years. I am certified in animal massage therapy.
I enjoy caring for dogs & cats.
Maryanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mom to one cat and two dogs, one of which is a Chihuahua which should really tell you all you need to know. :-)
I love animals and will treat them like the royalty they are.
Nelia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in East Greenwich, RI
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda is kind, caring, compassionate, and patient. She literally changed our lives with the level of care she gave our son (who has special needs). I cannot recommend her enough!!!
- Care member
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
Kelly G.
5.0
Kelly is very easy to work with. She is compassionate, flexible, understanding and in a short period of time, connected quickly with my father. Kelly knows how to enforce boundaries in a respectful manner. She was very communicative, always punctual and extremely reliable. She went above and beyond,...
- Jennifer W.
Kristen M.
5.0
I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We interviewed Kristen to look after our 1-year old son and she was very knowledgeable about taking care of children. Kristen impressed my husband and I with her calm...
- Ana P.
Leslie H.
5.0
She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around.
- Linda W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Greenwich, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Greenwich, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Greenwich, RI, 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 East Greenwich, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Greenwich, RI is $15.60 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 East Greenwich, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Greenwich, RI. 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 East Greenwich, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Greenwich, RI, 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 East Greenwich, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Greenwich, RI, 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.