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I am new to the care. com team and eager to be of service. I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, empathetic and calm.
I like providing care because I truly find joy in helping others. I feel most fulfilled while being of service. I can provide support while allowing clients to maintain their independence.
I'm looking...
Erica can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Emily B.
Ledyard, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Middle School Math Tutor And Care Provider For Children And Animals.
Hello! My name is Emily.
I currently have three cats of my own and understand how they are truly a part of the family. With a major in animal science, I take pet care very seriously and treat each animal as if they are my own. I aim to offer services and communication that makes pet owners comfortable so they can focus on what...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Louisa M.
Mystic, CT
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Welcome to my housekeeping profile! I'm Louisa, a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeping professional with a passion for creating clean and inviting spaces.
About Me
With 8 years of experience in the housekeeping industry, I have honed my skills to ensure that every space I touch shines with cleanliness and order. I...
Louisa can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Passionate about Ability to develop and sustain relationships with children and families from different cultures and backgrounds
Excellent team player with a collaborative approach to service delivery and conflict resolution
High standards of professionalism in all aspects of performance
Familiarity with current research in...
Senior Companion and Home Healthcare giver.
I have extensive experience with caring for Seniors. I worked in Nursing Home when I was younger but have worked private duty off and on for many years since.
I majored in Gerontology.
My services included:
Companionship,
Meal preparation
Housekeeping
Assist with medications
I enjoy...
Typically I care for babies and families but I realize there is great need for elder care. I'm New to the area and expanding my services. Will consider on case by case basis
Theresa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation & more
I have 2 years of professional experience caring for children w/ special needs, as well as 8 years of personal experience. I was a Behavioral Tech. who cared for folks with ASD who often had other comorbidities, & provided behavioral therapy as well as teach fine motor skills, daily life skills, etc. I am CPR certified,...
My goal is not only to meet but exceed your expectations, fostering a trusting relationship built on reliability, communication, and mutual respect.
Beyond my technical expertise, I pride myself on creating meaningful connections with both pets and their owners. I believe in open communication, transparency, and a genuine love...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Kyla! I've always loved working with children and have previously worked as a youth coach, an assistant preschool teacher, and for the past year I've worked as the Lead toddler teacher at a learning center. I also spent some time doing in home visits doing ABA Therapy with children. As for pets, I worked at a...
Kyla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Ronald W.
New London, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working in physical therapy for nearly 30 yrs in mostly geriatric settings and I am licensed in the state of Ct . I work very well with the elderly and always treat them as if they were my own family members with respect, dignity and patience. I am very interested in a live in companion opportunity and feel that I am...
Ronald can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi everyone! I understand how hard distance learning can be for kiddos and adults so I'd thought I'd offer tutoring services. I'm in school to become an educator and I currently work over in Ledyard as an instructional support aide! I can help with reading, writing, and math work, all grade levels, all learning styles. I've been...
Tru I.
Mystic, CT
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tru. I'm a people person with a bubbly personality. You can trust me to be a great listener, and to show extra care and support to everyone in all that I do. I have over 5 years of experience working in education and customer service. A fun fact about me is that I'm a professional saxophone player and studied at...
Tru can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care
My name is Chancharay, I go by the nickname Kg, it's easier to pronounce
I have years of experience providing care for children, and adults, and working with different disabilities; and have a particular specialty in elderly care. My passion for helping people is what has driven me to this profession, and I am dedicated to...
Chancharay can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, My name is Cassandra and I have been a licensed CNA for over 20 years. I am not only very experienced in care giving but love what I do! Helping others is very rewarding on many levels. I have a new vehicle so transportation is reliable. I live in Westerly RI and I am willing to travel up to 30 miles. My schedule is...
Cassandra can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Natalie H.
Norwich, CT
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced and compassionate babysitter with a strong commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Seeking a babysitting position to offer excellent childcare services and build positive relationships with both children and parents. I am currently in college for nursing and plan to go into med school....
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kerry O.
New London, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I believe caring for our older population is paramount. I have spent years caring for family in their later years all with varying medical conditions. I have a background in emergency services and mental health case management. I look forward to hearing from you.
Kerry can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Tadiwa N.
Norwich, CT
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator. Cheerful & A Peace Lover. Good At Creating A Welcoming Atmosphere.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services etc. In home care & other services around the home. I can also help with pet sitting.
Tadiwa can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gales Ferry, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Gales Ferry, CT, 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 Gales Ferry, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gales Ferry, CT is $24.33 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 Gales Ferry, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gales Ferry, CT. 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 Gales Ferry, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gales Ferry, CT, 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 Gales Ferry, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gales Ferry, CT, 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.