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From 2009-2013, I worked in the public school systems as a Spanish teacher for ages k-12. I also offered tutoring services to my students and other families. I currently own an after-school Spanish program for children, ages 3-9. I have many tools and materials to help hone in your child's Spanish skills, no matter what their...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate about having fun, while being a positive role model, I believe in more time spent reading, outside, and being creative. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. Through this journey, I have gained a lot of experience with little ones! I have nannied full time for two families, completed an...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her."
Sirena S.
Erin L.
Brunswick, ME
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm the mom of two wonderful teenage girls. For several years when my daughters were young I had my own daycare. I then transitioned to be a dedicated nanny for a lovely family. I've always really enjoyed keeping a tidy house, so naturally general housekeeping was always part of the services I provided during all my years...
Erin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Erin is wonderful! She is a hard worker, does little extra things without me asking and asks if we need any special cleaning for the day. She communicates well and is flexible. I would definitely recommend Erin!"
Darlene S.
Barbara K.
Brunswick, ME
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver who has a wide variety of experience. Currently I specialize in hospice care but I have years of experience in the ER and OR, raised three children and have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia.
I offer all levels of care, from light house-keeping to full end-of-life services.
I am a certified...
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience farming and landscaping and I enjoy physical labor jobs. I can build gardens, trails, stack wood, shovel snow, turn compost, etc. etc. Please let me know if I can be of service to you.
I am an LPN, turned elder care manager. In collaboration with your family and healthcare professionals we can create a dynamic support system ensuring the highest quality of life and care for your loved one.
Every patient and family served is unique and services will be tailored to their individual needs.
I would be honored to...
Becky can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Kate S.
North Yarmouth, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Reliable, Really Cool Babysitter Available
Hi there! My name is Kate and I have been working with kids in a variety of settings for over 15 years. I've been employed as a camp counselor, a preschool teacher, a nanny, a ski instructor and a wilderness therapy field guide. I believe in nurturing creativity, imagination and play. I am CPR certified and have been trained as...
Kate can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Looking to take on a cleaning job. I am not a professional cleaner, just a hard working girl looking for some extra income. Hoping to find someone that is looking for help around the house, make their lives a bit easier. I am also a chef/cook & would love to help with meal prep/grocery shopping etc if needed as well. Please...
Tracey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
I have 10+ years experience caring for elderly clients in their homes. Some have returned from surgery and need extra help while recovering, some need assistance while their regular caregivers or family members are at work or away on vacation, some need companionship and assistance with their regular routines in their homes to...
Connie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Bryannah N.
Brunswick, ME
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Bryannnah and I can't wait to get to know you! I am new to housekeeping but I have been cleaning and taking care of houses and apartments for most of my adult life. I grew up taking care of my grandparents' house, which I still do since my memere has passed. I can do basic or deep cleans. I also have an array of...
Bryannah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Jessica B.
Topsham, ME
$16-30/hr
I have three children, two boys who are teenagers (16, 18) and a 21 yr old daughter.
They don't need my constant supervision or attention anymore and I am looking to work outside the home. I have always enjoyed young children and babies and have worked with them in multiple settings. First as a children's library assistant...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My #1 mission in doing this service, is to do what little bit I can to help a client stay in their home and out of a facility. I have worked in care-giving for the elderly for 18years. I have worked with agencies as well as for myself, and I would rather work on my own. I prefer to have my own discretion as to if my client needs...
Jeanette can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Jessie and I specialize in supporting busy families or individuals with their household needs. I offer a range of services that fall under the categories of chores, errands, organization, planning, and cleaning. A lot of families can feel swamped under the list of weekly responsibilities, and things either get...
Jessie can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Jessie and I specialize in supporting busy families or individuals with their household needs. I offer a range of services that fall under the categories of chores, errands, organization, planning, and cleaning. A lot of families can feel swamped under the list of weekly responsibilities, and things either get...
Hello! My name is Jessie and I specialize in supporting busy families or individuals with their household needs. I offer a range of services that fall under the categories of chores, errands, organization, planning, and cleaning. A lot of families can feel swamped under the list of weekly responsibilities, and things either get...
Jessie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
A year ago I left the corporate world behind and found I am passionate about providing housekeeping services to friends and family. I find these services very therapeutic and satisfying as I make a difference in how people feel about their homes.
Millis can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Emma A.
North Yarmouth, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi:) I'm Emma, thanks for looking at my bio! I'm a 25 years old and have been working with infants and children of all ages for over 10 years. I'm almost complete my bachelors degree in social and behavioral science and hope to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy someday. I love spending time outdoors, taking photos and...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have cleaned hotels and vacation condos for the past four summers.
I have a background in customer service as well as housekeeping!
I am very detail oriented, and I sweat the small stuff! If you're looking for someone to make sure everything is ship-shape look no further. Whether it be to look after your pets/plants while...
Kayla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience, assisting family and friends with childcare as well as a few jobs from this platform. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands as well.
Tyra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I like that Tyra was very respectful and professional. She have shown my grandson Tyler lots of love and care when she cares for him. He really enjoys the time he spends with her. She is responsible and alway dependable. "
Care member
Linda S.
Auburn, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Social Services Professional/Certified End Of Life Doula (but I'm Fun, Too!)
5.0
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As an older adult who's always been the "original Energizer bunny", I decided to slow my daily pace a bit.
Offering help & supports to other seniors is a natural fit; I started my work life as a nurse's aid as a teenager, grew up with grandparents on our home, and served on SeniorsPlus board for 8 years. My undergrad degree is...
Linda can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda is an incredible lady, she is kind, respectful, and cares about her work. We have used Linda on multiple occasions and we would recommend her to anyone."
Ashley R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Freeport, ME
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her.
- Sirena S.
Erin L.
5.0
Erin is wonderful! She is a hard worker, does little extra things without me asking and asks if we need any special cleaning for the day. She communicates well and is flexible. I would definitely recommend Erin!
- Darlene S.
Tyra G.
5.0
I like that Tyra was very respectful and professional. She have shown my grandson Tyler lots of love and care when she cares for him. He really enjoys the time he spends with her. She is responsible and alway dependable.
- Care member
Linda S.
5.0
Linda is an incredible lady, she is kind, respectful, and cares about her work. We have used Linda on multiple occasions and we would recommend her to anyone.
- Ashley R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Freeport, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Freeport, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Freeport, ME, 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 Freeport, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Freeport, ME 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 Freeport, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Freeport, ME. 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 Freeport, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Freeport, ME, 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 Freeport, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Freeport, ME, 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.