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Aislinn L.
Topsfield, MA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student With Experience In Personal Care
I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I have 3 years of experience working alongside individuals with disabilities. I volunteered through the Northeast Arc disability support center for 3 years in undergrad and absolutely loved it. I've also worked in a nursing facility that had memory care unit so I am...
Hello! My name is Ximena, and I am passionate about helping students succeed in subjects like Math, Science, Spanish, Dance, and Physical Fitness. With a strong academic background and hands-on teaching experience, I aim to make learning fun, engaging, and effective.
I hold a certificate in Biotechnology, a degree in...
Colette M.
Rockport, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate Nanny With A Background In Child Development & Montessori Values
Hi, I'm Colette! My passion for childcare comes from a lifetime of experience - I grew up attending Montessori school and was surrounded by young children thanks to my mom, a doula and lactation consultant. These experiences and my degree in Human Services with a concentration in Children and Families shaped my understanding of...
Colette can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Krystina S.
Danvers, MA
$15-20/hr
I am a pet owner and animal lover! Let me help you in making sure your furry friend is cared for! I provide sitting and walking services. I am located in the North Shore area. Thank you!
Krystina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals my entire life mostly including dogs and I really enjoy/love being around them. I feel as though I could be of great service walking and taking care of others animals.
Meg can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! I'm Lauren and I'm available for morning and evening childcare and pet sitting services! I live in Beverly and I'm currently a nanny for a family part time, and I'm currently a graduate student at Salem State University. I have over 5 years of experience working with children ages 3-6 as a behavior therapist, an...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Nicole H.
Beverly, MA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my work with children has been an ongoing thing in my life I began babysitting at a very young age. I currently work at a public school preschool in Special Education. Before that I worked at a center for kids with Autism and did behavioral therapy. Helping kids is really a passion of mine
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Meghan F.
Ipswich, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Meghan, I'm almost 27 years old and I'm currently looking for a new job! I have been in the customer service industry since I graduated college in 2020. In the meantime, I would love to full-time nanny this upcoming summer! I grew up with an older sister and a younger brother in a happy and healthy environment....
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked since 2007 as a personal assistant, running errands, home office work (15 years secretarial service). I also do laundry, cleaning, light cooking, pet sitting, childcare, some elder care and general household maintenance.
My first nannying job was out of high school, for a family in Waltham with 3 children. The oldest was a diabetic girl. I checked her sugar daily and gave her insulin shots when needed. This position ended after 15 years.
Then, I worked at Easter Seals, in NH within a residential setting with about 12 residents with different...
Francescha B.
Wenham, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, families! My name is Francescha, and I am thrilled to offer my services as a dedicated and caring babysitter. With years of experience working with children, I've spent considerable time as a preschool & kindergarten teacher assistant and have been involved in educational settings for multiple years. This experience has...
Francescha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Blayne F.
Gloucester, MA
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a young sibling who I have cared for from infancy till now (5). I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. With four years of experience as a trusted childcare provider, I'm delighted to offer my services to families in need. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a...
Hello! I'm Cara, a dedicated and organized professional with a strong background in executive assistance and customer service. Since high school, I've gained valuable babysitting experience, and I now enjoy helping friends with their children. I offer trustworthy, personalized support for families, including light housekeeping,...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello there my name is Pam and I have mastered the art of cleaning and organization. I am the proud mother of three beautiful young adults all college graduates with my twins 1 st lieutenants in the army. I worked in healthcare in the therapy world and decided to leave in 2020. I love tiding and cleaning and get satisfaction...
I am a Certified Peer Specialist, certified through the Kiva Center, dedicated to supporting individuals facing mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, addiction recovery, and autism spectrum disorders. I provide peer-driven advocacy, helping individuals access resources, navigate...
Sharon S.
Ipswich, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Caregiver Available - North Shore Area - Will Do Overnights.
My Experience: 10 years Duties included but not limited to: Personal Care Services: Bathing Support, Oral Hygiene, Incontinence Care, Assist with Dressing and Grooming, Skin Care. Homemaking Services: Meal Planning and Preparation, Housekeeping, Laundry, Errands and grocery shopping, Transportation to appointments. Personal...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, visiting physician
Ximena L.
Rockport, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ximena Lopera, and I am pleased to offer reliable and thorough cleaning services. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and organization, I ensure every space is left spotless and refreshed. I am experienced in both residential and commercial cleaning, and I tailor my services...
Ximena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hi my name is Thea. I am CNA, CPR, and BLS certified. I'm a reliable and attentive person that is willing attend to additional services such as cleaning and cooking. I willing and able to care for up to three children. I am headed back to school in September to pursue a second degree in Nursing. I am graduating from Endicott...
Thea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have worked as a Case Manager at a senior services agency. In this capacity, I set up services and home visited with clients. My colleagues considered me compassionate toward even the most challenged client.
My professional background includes Special Education for 30 years. Now that I am retired, I would like to work with...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, respite care
My name is Eliane. I have nine years experience, Cleaning I'm organized and detailed. Responsible and professional.
Eliane can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Essex, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Essex, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Essex, MA is $21.67 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 Essex, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Essex, 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 Essex, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Essex, 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.