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Hannah D.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for checking out my profile! I am currently working part time in the Easton public school system and am looking for supplementary hours. I have completed high school, and some college. Throughout my high school career I was actively involved in the Best Buddies program, worked with high school aged kids in...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Cheryl G.
Raynham, MA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for my own pets many dog, cats, guinea pig, birds. I'm 54 and I've owned many pets when one would pass I would replace with a new pet. I absolutely love dogs they are just like people. I care for twins in Raynham after school and they have a golden retriever which basically attaches himself to my hip when I enter the...
Cheryl can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I have two dogs of my own! Buster and cooper-both German Shepherd's 5 months old and 7 years old. I also have two bunnies that were born in January and 5 chickens (mixed flock) all hens!
I love being outside with the pups and taking care of all of the animals
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am an NYU student looking to make some extra money between semesters dong what I love! I have two dogs of my own and have two years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am extremely reliable, organized, punctual, and flexible. I miss my animals while I am away at school so I am excited...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm a graduate of Norfolk Aggie where I majored in canine, studying behavior, handling, kennel management, grooming, showmanship, and obedience. I took veterinary classes and will be studying to receive my veterinary technology license this fall at UNH. I have studied and worked with livestock, marine life, avian species,...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
While most of my experience is as an educator and with customer service, I have personal experience serving as additional hospice care for my father.
Caroline can also help with: Errands, transportation
I can do several types of tasks and chores so I could be a much needed service provider for an easy going client or family ;)
Emily B.
Bridgewater, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily! I am 19 years old and a sophomore at Bridgewater State University. I am studying health sciences with a concentration in physical therapy.
I have a year of paid experience babysitting but I have been watching my younger cousins and family friends for a very long time!
Since I am a college student I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello there. I have been working in the field of Speech Pathology and Behavioral Therapy as a registered Assistant/Technician for the past 5 years. My experience ranges from early intervention with toddlers to therapy for school-aged teens. As I pursue a nursing degree, I seek additional evening or nightly work to maintain an...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Toriana S.
Hanson, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With two years of experience, I've gained expertise in a safe, fun, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I consider myself a patient, calm, and friendly individual who is able to establish strong...
Toriana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Melody. You name it, I can do it! I hope to hear from you!
I am a highly trained caregiver with years of experience in the Human Services field. I've worked as a Program Director for a residential group home for adults and kids with intellectual disabilities and medical disorders. I have been certified in MAP (medication administration) and am CPR certified.
My name is Noelle and I am 26 years old. I am a CPR/First Aid certified professional with a background in childcare. I have over 6 years of experience working in childcare. I am looking to provide services for date night/weekend babysitting. I am eager to fill my weeknights/weekends with fun and fulfilling opportunities. Please...
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Samantha and I am currently a special education teacher for the public schools. I have a lot of experience with young children as well as children with autism from working both in the classroom as well as ABA therapy. I have a 1-year-old daughter (who will be 1 and a half come summer) and am looking to take in...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have a 40+ years of experience with dogs and cats. I am the owner of Dog Walkah a dog walking service; I am going into my 3rd year. I have vast experience with reactive and anxious dogs. I am looking to expand my business to include, group play sessions, transportation and concierge service.
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Scott B.
South Easton, MA
$14-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when I joined an agency with the department of developmental services and worked in a group home that cared for 5 elderly and disabled men in the Canton community. I found this job extremely rewarding and created many lasting memories with these individuals. This ignited my passion to spread my...
Scott can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Barbara D.
Pembroke, MA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Be A Full Time Or Part Time Child Care Provider Starting This Summer Or Fall Of 2016
I live in Pembroke, I am 53 years old, and have four grown children with my husband. I have always enjoyed helping others, and being in a caretaker role. I was an elementary school librarian for seven years, most recently, and then three years as a nanny for families with small children. I have wanted to work with people that...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! I have helped with family owned cleaning services in the past, I love dogs and have a flexible schedule!
Jasmary can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Marjorie N.
Brockton, MA
$27-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Marjorie, and for the past 7 years, I have been working on assisting elderly people, I have a lot of experience in working for home health companies and private care. I'm very passionate about helping people. I have experience in working with patients suffering from dementia, strokes, Alzheimer's diabetes and many...
Marjorie can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elmwood, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elmwood, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elmwood, MA 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 Elmwood, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elmwood, 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.