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Arianna J.
Ghent, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked with Aim Services Inc for 3 years with their self direction program. I helped people with mobility issues, wanting to learn social skills and independence, and so much more. I love working with kids as I am a mom myself but I also have experience working with young adults and seniors. Most of my experience is with...
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Madeline. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to provide childcare services either on a long-term or short-term basis. My background includes extensive teaching experiences, such as being an ESL tutor, a head gymnastics coach for children, and an art teacher at a maximum security facility for girls....
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Madeline is very empathic to people of all ages. She is playful with children of all ages and has a gentle way with little ones. Madeline is flexible when plans need to change. She has taught gymnastics to young children and had years of in-home care experience for...
kathy R.
5.0
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I have over 10 years of cleaning experience, I will go above an beyond to meet your needs! I'll make your house/Apartment shine like a diamond, No job is to small or big! Anything that needs to be cleaned i'm your girl, my duties include sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, dusting countertops, bathrooms, kitchens or other...
Nicole can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"excellent worker, gets the tasks done, always on time, always meets my needs "
Nikki M.
I'm an experienced dog walker in NYC. I'm comfortable walking 3 dogs at a time, providing medications and light grooming. In the past, I've also house-sat and provided plant/ garden care and cleaning services in addition to dog care.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am seeking a part-time nanny position as I am a full-time college student. I am in class from 8-2 on Mondays and Wednesdays. I love to make art, music, and explore nature! I also love fun activities like sensory play, park visits, grocery shopping, baking, and dance parties!
This last year, I was mainly working with one...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Provided health senior care services to residents in rehabilitation center. Worked with little supervision, managed rotations and resident needs. Prepared residents for bed and the day, assisted them with adl's and hygiene. Used Hoyer type list, worked one to one with behavioral patients and more
Ruth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
My former husband was a Veterinarian and we raised 3 dogs, 12 cats, 10 mice, 2 gerbils, goldfish together along with my two children.
I currently have two dogs of my own. One is a Jack Russell named Spotty and the other one is a Whippet Mix named Toby. I walk them 3-4x a day, they get fed twice a day and love being with them...
Leila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is MacKenzie. I recently moved to the area from NYC and I am offering childcare with 9 years of experience.
I have worked with children at a range of ages- from a set of twins at 9 months, to 3 and 6-year-olds, to teenagers. I have a lot of experience in this area because I truly love working with kids. Though...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I've spent most of my career as The Lunch Lady mostly in NYC. 15yrs at The Browning School and 2yrs at Xavier HS. I just finished as a Cook/Teachers Aide at a preschool for children with special needs. (resigned June 2024)
CPR/First Aide, Mental Health First Aide, and more.
As a Cook/Teachers Aide, I was privileged to get to...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping as well as provide companionship and light housekeeping duties.
I am fun-loving, caring, organized and responsible. I have a keen sense of humor and do my best to create a friendly atmosphere wherever I find myself. I enjoy reading,...
Tanika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Hi! I just relocated back to Hudson and I am eager to find a family with children that need the extra help.
I'm the help. My background is primarily in the Food Service industry (NYC) as a Lunch Lady at private schools, a private chef/caterer, a crossing guard, a teachers aid at a pre-k for kiddos with special needs. A doting...
Cecilie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I can care for your pet in your own home, I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I can preform baths and light grooming, walk dogs, feed pets, clean cages and tanks. any service you require feel free to reach out to me!
Eve can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Christopher P.
Coxsackie, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 12 Years Experience In Assisted Living And Private Home Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Compassionate, loving.
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good knowing I can help someone in need and also make their life more meaningful and special.
I'm looking for a job that I can provide compassion and excellent care.
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather...
Christopher can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Ellen D.
Athens, NY
$35-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a registered nurse, with over 25 years experience, and have worked within most areas of nursing, the main focus being oncology. Certified oncology nurse, oncology nurse navigator and integrative nurse coach, strive to advocate for my patients and utilize a holistic approach when caring for my patients. Compassionate and...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, specialized care, dementia, respite care & more
Alicia G.
Craryville, NY
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am responsible for house management of my own home, and special needs group homes I've worked at. Services include: scheduling, organization, errands, dry cleaning and things like that.
I planned my own wedding and created my own decor and invitations, so I feel comfortable to help out with that.
Basic assistance has been a...
Leila G.
Kinderhook, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
In addition to babysitting, I also like to clean around the house to keep myself busy. But now I am ready to change my schedule from babysitting to cleaning houses more full-time. I have plenty of experience cleaning houses but if you give me a chance to clean yours, I'll clean it as if it was my own. If afterwards, you are...
Leila can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Elizabeth N.
Valatie, NY
$30-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am dependable and trustworthy.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, dementia, errands
Hello! My name is Carie, and I live in Austerlitz with my family. In addition to working at UnitedHealth Group, I enjoy helping others. I have years of experience working with children and elderly. CPR and First Aid certified, I love animals and being outside! My quiet, patient personality is a strength to build relationships...
Carie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hello! My name is Carie, and I live in Austerlitz with my family. In addition to working at UnitedHealth Group, I love helping people. My family has two dogs and three cats in our home. On our farm, we raise black Angus, chickens and make hay. I have some experience with horses and animals.
Carie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with elders recovering from stroke and seizures, those recovering from hip surgery, those who have Parkinson's and those who have slight dementia or Alzheimer's. I have assisted with all aspects of personal care, given massage, cooked meals and provided opportunities for recreation and exercise.
I taught for many...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship & more
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ghent, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ghent, NY, 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 Ghent, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ghent, NY is $17.00 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 Ghent, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ghent, NY. 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 Ghent, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ghent, NY, 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 Ghent, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ghent, NY, 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.