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During my time at Merrimack College I participated in service learning where I volunteered to tutor children in math and science. While nannying I help the kiddos with school projects and homework on a daily basis in all subjects.
Full time manger at Martha's Vineyard Hospital. 30+ years in healthcare. Mother of 3 adult children with time to provide child care, home care & non-medical services to seniors, new mothers and those requiring extra assistance. Companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, grooming & dressing assistance, recreational...
Shawna can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, home modification, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Hi there ! I'm am compassionate, dependable and have extensive experience caregiving. I would love to be both a companion and friend as well as provide other services like meals and meal prep, light house keeping, errands, dressing and any other services that might be needed. I'm flexible, hard working and looking for an...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time Education Support Professional and 30+ years in healthcare. Mother of 3 adult children with time to provide child care, home care & non-medical services to seniors, new mothers and those requiring extra assistance. Companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, grooming & dressing assistance, recreational...
Shawna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melinda M.
Oak Bluffs, MA
$15-20/hr
Pet care services available. Dog owner. Year round MV resident. Please reach out directly with any questions
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bella G.
West Tisbury, MA
$32-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As I began providing childcare services in 2015, my experience and compassion for working with children is extensive. I love getting to know kids through outdoor activities like swimming, hiking, and biking. I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard and some of my personal interests include making art, writing, and listening to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I am currently a Senior in college studying Marketing and Sales. I have over 6 years experience with nannying and babysitting as well as experience taking care of children with medical disabilities. I love helping kids get active and get outside to make new memories. I am extremely organized, I love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
3.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Eve and I'm 23 years old living in Mashpee - currently pursuing a Business degree online at Framingham State University. I bring over eight years of extensive experience in the cleaning industry, primarily garnered from my tenure within my family's business. This rich background has honed my skills and...
Eve can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"My house had never been as clean as when eve came to my house. She worked fast and we covid safe, she took venmo or a check. I can't believe how amazing my looks! It's beautiful and sparkles, I will definitely have her back."
Meghan K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors because I believe they deserve compassionate care. I love hearing about their lives and making sure that they are well cared for.
I have experience working for hospice and assisted living facilities on Cape Cod including Heritage and Atria Woodbriar, formerly Woodbriar. I have also worked...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, transportation
5.0
"If you want a caring, warm, thoughtful, compassionate, organized, fantastic person to care for your loved one, Mary is your person. She goes above and beyond.
Mary was a care giver for my mother-in-law. My MIL loved having her each day. Mary is a strong...
Janet C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with honors from North Carolina State University, studying Social Worker, where I went on to work for Child Protective Services. I then decided to go back to school to work with children in a different environment and received my Early Childhood Education certificate. I taught Kindergarten Prep for 4 years in North...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison was great for our family. My son loved her and was so excited to see her. She was always punctual and did anything we asked of her and more. She went out of her way to make the kids' time with her enjoyable - including bringing crafts for the kids. We will...
Tony C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in assisted living for over 2 years in dining services. Prior to that I was an EMT for 5 years. I have also worked with the Department of Mental Health for over a year. Looking for an opportunity to work with people who need care and companionship as well as meals prepared, light housekeeping, and errands.
Meghan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"I worked with Meghan at a residential home for individuals with mental health disabilities. Part of our job was taking care of these individuals and their every day life. Between cooking for them, giving medications, bringing to appointments, helping with basic...
Alishia M.
Madison A.
East Falmouth, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Former Pre-K Teacher, Current Working Professional, Looking To Help Your Family Where Needed!
5.0
(1)
I graduated with honors from North Carolina State University, studying Social Worker, where I went on to work for Child Protective Services. I then decided to go back to school to work with children in a different environment and received my Early Childhood Education certificate. I taught Kindergarten Prep for 4 years in North...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kim and I'm a mom of 5 older children and live in the village of Cotuit . Elder care has become a passion for me . I never feel like I'm going to a "job" because I love being with with my clients. I'm up beat, love the outdoors, gardening, puzzles, scrabble and cards.
I took care of my parents and was alone doing so...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kimberly was an excellent caregiver for my mother. I would highly recommend her. She was not only a wonderful caregiver but a lovely companion for my mother. "
Care member
Hello, I'm Andrea
I have been a dog owner since I was a child and have cared for a variety of other animals. This includes cats, fish, birds, rabbits etc. My schedule for the summer is flexible. I am available for drop in visits, walks, or overnight stays. Please reach out if you're interested in my services!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Do you need help with your pet I know what it feels like, I love my dog like she's my child, it's disheartening when you go away and have to trust your dog with someone who you don't know will love it like you do ... I will love your dog just like you do and make sure that it is very happy or your cat or your fish for that...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello,
I'm Ally, a 27-year-old with six years of experience working full-time as a nanny, family assistant, and household manager. Currently, I care for a 6-month-old and a 10-month-old as a full-time nanny, but I have availability in my schedule to support families in the Falmouth area.
I can prepare and deliver nourishing...
Alexandra can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am a dedicated and experienced educator with a strong background in teaching students from 2nd to 7th grade. Currently, I am a 5th grade ELA teacher, where I foster a love for reading and writing in my students. My approach to teaching is student-centered, focusing on individualized learning strategies to ensure each child...
I have 20 years of experience in the field and every home I've worked in is more then willing to give me a reference am a very loving and kind person. I am also very patient skilled and experienced. I will treat your relative like I would treat my own.
I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, and loving
I like caring for...
Tiara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
I have been taking care of seniors with mental and physical disabilities for 10 years, and have had paid experience for 2 years.
I am not a healthcare professional, if medications are laid out in daily organizers I can help with making sure it's taken, but bathing, bathroom assistance, shots of any kind and taking vitals are...
Camill can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep
Molly B.
East Falmouth, MA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 23-year-old who is working towards a degree in special education. I have over 6 years of child care experience including working in a day care along with EEC certification, ABA therapy and, working in public schools. I am experienced with children ages newborn to 14 years of age including children with special...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Edgartown, MA
Eve F.
5.0
My house had never been as clean as when eve came to my house. She worked fast and we covid safe, she took venmo or a check. I can't believe how amazing my looks! It's beautiful and sparkles, I will definitely have her back.
- Meghan K.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary was great to work with!
Always pleasant and helpful no matter what the task.
- Debra C.
Madison A.
5.0
Madison was great for our family. My son loved her and was so excited to see her. She was always punctual and did anything we asked of her and more. She went out of her way to make the kids' time with her enjoyable - including bringing crafts for the kids. We will miss her!
- Tony C.
Meghan W.
5.0
Meghan is a sweet, hard working woman with a great personality. She's tidy and professional, and also puts a great deal of effort into everything she does. Would work with her again in a heartbeat, and would recommend her to all my friends and family in need.
- Sydney S.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kimberly was an excellent caregiver for my mother. I would highly recommend her. She was not only a wonderful caregiver but a lovely companion for my mother.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Edgartown, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Edgartown, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Edgartown, MA, 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 Edgartown, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Edgartown, MA is $30.00 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 Edgartown, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Edgartown, MA. 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 Edgartown, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Edgartown, MA, 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 Edgartown, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Edgartown, MA, 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.