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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am detail oriented and take pride in my work. I am reliable, responsible and dependable. I have strong organizational skills and can keep your house clutter and stress free. Can also help out with household errands such as shopping, pet care, transportation, gardening and landscaping or anything else you may need.
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Britney J.
Ayer, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Greetings! My name is Britney and I am dedicated to providing compassionate and attentive care to seniors. With a background in caregiving, healthcare, and senior services as a Home Health Aid I possess a deep understanding of the needs and challenges faced by elderly individuals.
I approach my role with empathy, patience, and...
Britney can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi!
As your child starts to go back to school (in person or virtually- or both) I wanted to extend my services to your family. I know how overwhelming this all can be.
I have Masters degree in School Counseling and am certified in Secondary Education and English. I have had many wonderful experiences with children, as a...
Kristen B.
Lunenburg, MA
< $10/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an LPN currently working in a long term care facility. I have 7 years experience working with long term and sub acute care as well as experience in the homecare setting. I have experience with elderly and dementia. I have experience with Gtubes, trachs, IV therapy and wound care. I am a caring, hard working individual who...
Erin B.
Nashua, NH
$20-35/hr
BOYLE Family Services - Available To Help With You Or Your Loved Ones Errand Needs!
Over a decade of customer service, amazing attention to detail and reliable. Reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I'd love to help your family and friends the way I would expect a top notch level of assistance.
I grew up on a working family farm and run it now. I have kept my own Horses, ponies, donkey, goats, Llama, Dogs, cats, bunnies, ferrets, hamsters, chickens, geese, parakeets, iguanas, skinks, tree frogs, salamanders, toads, fish and a violet Gobi dragon fish. I am a mom of a school age child, have a vehicle & Happy to be in...
Melisa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Joni,
I am a animal lover and it would be an honor and a privilege to take care of yours. I have had cats, still do, (always two) my whole adult life, and several dogs when I was younger, (Condo doesn't allow them now) :( I take care of one dog and two cats several times a year for many years, when their pawrents...
Joni can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
As you begin to make plans for summer child care, I am hoping you consider me. I am a middle school counselor (finishing up my 7th year!) and looking for supplemental summer work. My last nannying position from here shifted as they have grown up/are more independent, sadly! Ideally, I am looking for something consistent about 3...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Riley M.
Shirley, MA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Riley, I'm 22 years old! I used to care for a few pets for neighbors back home. I love animals and have no issues with walks, baths, or potty breaks. I also provide pet sitting and occasionally overnight services. I love pets of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I am not a professional trainer but I trained my last two pups...
Riley can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Mckenzie C.
Littleton, MA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is McKenzie and I recently graduated from UC Berkeley this past spring. At school, I was a member of our triathlon team and participated in service organizations.
I have years of childcare experience throughout high school and college and enjoy teaching and playing with young children. I especially enjoy sports...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
I am currently a daycare teacher in an infant/ toddler classroom, and a part time nanny. I have been working at the daycare for a year now and with the nanny family for almost two years. Though I loved being able to experience child care in a classroom setting, nannying/ babysitting is something I love and am passionate about. I...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Leah B.
Lunenburg, MA
$15-20/hr
Work in a nursing home currently providing hair services , and activities. I love working , helping and talking with seniors and very passionate about caring for seniors.
Leah can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & more
Summer L H.
Westford, MA
$17-25/hr
While I have never done pet services professionally, I have pet sat and cared for many times. I house/pet sat for for 2 weeks with 2 dogs and 3 cats and a few fish so I know the ropes for those animals. I've also had a dog for 15 years so I've picked up a lot of things :)
Summer L can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I would love to help care for your loved one! As a mom of 3 and a teacher, I know the importance of organization and scheduling. Using these skills I can help provide services to seniors in need of cooking, errands, house work.
Caitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Christopher H.
Pepperell, MA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and meal preparation, companionship, Errands/Shopping as well as dementia care.
Christopher can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Danielle L.
Westford, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Danielle (25 years old) and I am looking to expand my pet sitting and dog walking clientele for the summer! I am a special education teachers assistant during the school year, but have summers off! I am a HUGE animal lover and have had several different animals over my lifetime! I currently have a dog and...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been working with children with varying personalities and abilities since I was a sunday school teaching assistant at the age of 14. I have worked with children with ADD, ADHD ASD, etc in various capacities.
My passion inspired me to become a speech therapist in a special education setting. I specialize in Social...
Duncan S.
Townsend, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing Experienced and reliable Caregiver with over five years of experience caring for clients and their families. Adept in providing optimal care and Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services...
Duncan can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands
I am new to offering elderly care services. I make a great friendly companion. I am reliable, loving, and have a great communication skills.
Kelsie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
My name is Laura. I am new to Care. com. I am eagerly looking for an opportunity to help other people, preferably seniors. I am great with technology. I am a great cook, cleaner, organizer, reader and companion. I can provide references. Thank you in advance for considering my services.
Laura can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Groton, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Groton, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Groton, 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 Groton, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Groton, MA is $25.25 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 Groton, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Groton, 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 Groton, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Groton, 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 Groton, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Groton, 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.