Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Essex, VT
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Molly T.
Colchester, VT
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, child swim instructor and after school care provider. I have up to date CPR and wilderness first responder certifications. I have 3+ years experience working with children and adults with a range of special needs. I am currently in school for occupational...
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello there! My name is Rachael and I would love to offer my services and companionship in caring for elderly individuals. I've had a few years experience working in a nursing home as a dietary server. I've also been a personal care giver to an adult over the past few years with severe autism which came with many...
Rachael can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, live-in home care & more
My name is Justice, a southern woman with a big personality and an even bigger heart. I've been in the caring business for over 12 years, starting as a babysitter, then a teacher, and later serving two years in AmeriCorps-which brought me to Vermont. During my time in service, I saw the growing need for senior care as Vermont's...
Justice can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Maggie F.
Winooski, VT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Middle School Teacher With Date Night And Weekend Availability!
**Available for February and April school vacation care**
I truly enjoy being around kids and am open to fill in, date night, weeknight, and overnight support as my schedule allows! My husband is a resident at the hospital, so I understand the busy schedules of families affiliated with the hospital and am also looking to keep...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hi! After several years in the mental health field, followed by customer service and sales, I've decided to go back into childcare. I recently started work at a preschool as a Teacher Assistant and plan on going back to school to pursue a masters degree in Early Childhood Education.
Throughout high school and college, I babysat...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sydney S.
Williston, VT
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy and currently own a small private practice clinic that I work at during the work week. I am seeking to supplement my household income by working part time as a caregiver. I specialize in working with older adults and veterans.
I'd describe my personality as warm, empathetic, and...
Sydney can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Raina, and I'm a junior in college :) As far as my experience with pets, I've grown up with cats, and I've also had a few dogs, as well as fish and frogs. Currently, I have two black cats and a puggle that I help take care of when I am home from college. In addition, I recently got a pet mouse, named Bear. As far as...
Raina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have six years of experience as a certified Personal Care Assistant/Nanny, working with clients from the ages of 2 years old to 21. Some of the services that I have assisted my clients with include, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feedings, housekeeping, transfers, lifts, positioning, administering medications, medical...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Carly L.
Winooski, VT
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
With years of experience in pet Sitting, Dog Walking, pet Grooming, and Dog Training, I am your go-to professional for all your pet needs. I provide exceptional care, love, and attention to your furry friends, ensuring their wellbeing and happiness. Trust me to deliver a reliable, friendly, and convenient service that will...
Carly can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Julianne and I would love to work part-time as a Spanish tutor.
I majored in Spanish in college at St. Lawrence University, and I studied abroad in both Mexico and Spain and I recently lived in Ecuador teaching English for 9 months. Being bilingual has been invaluable in each of my work experiences since graduating...
Alicia S.
South Burlington, VT
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've worked with children in various roles throughout my late teens and 20s. I've nannied for multiple families with my most recent being for a 3mo old until he was about 2. 5 years old. Other roles include working with high risk population at the Howard Center and most recently, a family services worker within the Department...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience in developmental services. Currently seeking masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Work full time but looking for odd hours working with individuals. Enjoy being active and outside in the community. Also enjoy spending time with people in their homes and assisting with activities that...
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
Who doesn't love to come home to a clean house after a long day at work?! Hi I'm Jessica, I have some availability in my cleaning schedule starting in July and would love to help you help yourself.
I will provide all my own cleaning supplies, but ask if you have a preference on particular cleaner or you want to use organic...
Jessica can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing
I have six years of experience as a certified Personal Care Assistant/Nanny, working with clients from the ages of 2 years old to 21. Some of the services that I have assisted my clients with include, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feedings, house keeping, transfers, lifts, positioning, administering medications,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about providing the best finished product and have great care for each home I clean. Having a cleaning service is so necessary for people's lives and allows them to focus on more important daily/weekly tasks including spending more time with their family or personal hobbies.
I have over 10 years of experience...
Jessie can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
My name is Annie L. and I live in Burlington Vermont! I grew up in southern Maine where I attended a local public school before making the move to Vermont to attend Saint Michael's college. I earned two degrees from SMC in Math and Education, and have now gone on to teach middle school math for the past three years at a Middle &...
Caroline R.
Essex Junction, VT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a college student, so I don't have a car, but I am able to provide in-house services such as cleaning, cooking, and other odd jobs required. I cooked for myself for many years, so I'm a pretty good cook and enjoy cooking and doing odd jobs around the house.
Sierra C.
Winooski, VT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sierra; I am 28 years old and have been a child caregiver sporadically since I was 14. I have babysat/nannied for various families found not only through care. com, but also through various personal connections. I also worked for a short time at a nanny service in NC, where I was assigned new families every week....
Sierra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Mia and I've been pet sitting for 10 years. I take pride in the care I give your canine while you are away.
I do NOT offer boarding. Care won't let me edit the prices below/services. I currently offer:
House sitting: $90/night
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Essex, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Essex, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Essex, VT, 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, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Essex, VT is $35.00 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 Essex, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Essex, VT. 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, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Essex, VT, 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, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Essex, VT, 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.