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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently reside in Brooklyn, New York and have over 10+ years of child care experience with great references.
My last assignment was with a lovely couple with 3 beautiful daughters. I was tasked of caring for the couples 3 week year old infant over the course of 3 months. Daily tasks consisted of feeding, walks to the park...
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debbie cared for our two children in spring of 2021 and I recommend her as both a warm and reliable caretaker and as one of the most kindhearted and helpful people I came to know during that time. She is responsible, reliable, resourceful, kind, trustworthy, and...
Morgan W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I have worked as Math and Science Teacher for 8 years. I graduated with both my Bachelors' in Biomedical Engineering and my Masters in Math Education from Drexel University in 2008. I have extensive experience in teaching Algebra I, II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus and Physics.
I am a...
5.0
"Jennifer is a very personable, enthusiastic, intelligent, and competent young woman with years of teaching experience. More than anyone I have ever known, she is always looking for ways to improve the learning experiences of her charges. Jennifer is both tireless...
Richard S.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience as a Home Care Caregiver 15years plus.
Provided non- medical home care services to elderly/disabled patients. Focus on personal care, Companionship, Homemaking & Transportation.
I've have provided care for Elderly, with Dementia, Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer & Old Age.
I have the Ability to...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kathy provided incredible care to my great-aunt when she was in her 90s, and I would recommend her to anyone. Kathy is kind, thoughtful, and incredibly patient. She showed impeccable judgment and problem-solving skills, anticipated challenges, and did all of her...
Nathan B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, specialized care, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a really caring and nice people person. She goes above and beyond for all those she cares for."
Kalima M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to meet with you to interview to be a nanny/babysitter for your child. I have been Head Teacher at the Art Center in Manhattan. I also worked as a Childcare Provider and private Art Instructor in Manhattan and Brooklyn Heights. I have a background in fine arts and art therapy and have worked with children in...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Alissa over the Christmas holidays as my wife and I were in town to visit family. Alissa cared for our 1 year old several nights and we couldn't have been happier. She was always on time, caring, conscientious, and genuinely enjoyed spending time with our...
Ehren S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of residential, commercial, home rental properties and post renovated apartment cleaning. I am experienced in general and deep cleaning. I have over 20 years in customer service, customer relations and hospitality experience. I love kids as I am a mother to a 19-year-old son. I enjoy helping others, I take pride...
Tisha can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Tisha is dependable, punctual and an excellent cleaner. She is also a very caring person, eager to please.
You will be totally satisfied if you hire Tisha."
Madeline B.
Margarita W.
Woodside, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(26)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am very caring . Taking care of the elderly is my passion. I have elderly parents and I care for my clients the same way . I'm reliable and dependable with my services with my clients . I also do extra mile for my clients .
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Margarita was a wonderful caregiver to our Mom until the end. She took great care, patience and attention with our Mom and was very responsible. "
Ann G.
Mst R.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Provide home services for senior clients, such as grooming, bathing, mobility and medication reminders. Provide escort, transportation and errand services. Perform housekeeping, light maintenance, cooking and meal planning. Provide companionship and mental and physical stimulation. I love to help people doesn't matter at any age...
Mst can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm Hazel, 30 yo. And would like to tell you a little about me: In 2018 after graduating from University I came as Au Pair and took care during 1 year and a half of 4 children in Jersey City. (4-7-9-11 y/o). After that I started working as nanny (both families wrote references). I Started with the family when B was...
Hazel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hazel is the best nanny anyone could ask for. She is dedicated, responsible, intelligent, easy-going, and completely devoted to our son. She's never tired, always willing to play, and is never on her phone during the workday.
She has been with us for 3+ years...
Stephanie M.
Evelyn D.
Woodside, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
35 Year Old Housekeeper With 9 Years Of Experience As A Housekeeper; I Am A Very Active Person.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an exceptional housekeeper and cleaning person. I am very reliable and responsible. I have been cleaning houses, apartments, and offices for 14 years. My work is neat and detailed in every area. My references are excellent, from current and past jobs. I have a great passion for housekeeping as I am extremely detail-oriented...
Evelyn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Evelyn was very hardworking and dependable. She helped organize and create a good system for my kitchen. Cleaned my whole house to a very high standard, and was very fair with her rate. She was very trustworthy and I would feel comfortable leaving her to clean...
George S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sunita and I am currently seeking a full time live-out position. I have over 20 years of experience and children of my own as well. I am CPR certified and I am a certified baby and sleep nurse. I also have a diploma in Early Child's Development. I love interacting with kids and enjoying the things we do together...
Subagwattie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Sunita to care for our son since he was 1 month old and now he is nearly 3. Sunita is an excellent nanny and we cannot recommend her enough. She is essentially part of our family given the significant amount of time she has spent with our son. Our son is...
Cynthia B.
Hameranie S.
Jamaica, NY
$23/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I have 11 years of experience with senior home care services. I take my job very seriously and I try my best to make sure that my patients is satisfied and safe. I have experience working with Alzheimers. I am passionate in what I do.
Hameranie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Hameranie for three years & she did an amazing job taking care of my mom. My mom would be excited on the days that she would be at work. To this day we consider Hameranie a part of our family. Hameranie is very dependable and self motivated. She is...
Raj A.
Cynthia A.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Cynthia
I am 57 years old. I live in Manhattan NYC, NY.
My goal is to secure a long term position as a caretaker for an elderly person. I am very caring, friendly, presentable, organized and meticulous. I have a healthy balance of taking the initiative as well as following directions. Most importantly, I am thoroughly...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is a very caring and wonderful person"
Edward B.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
" Denise is extremely capable and patient and she's simply a lovely person to know. She has taken wonderful care of my mother-in-law and been able to develop a nice relationship with her. That's not easy with an older person who may not want to except help. I...
Margaret L.
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I'm Donnalyn, and if you're looking for a fun, dynamic, goal-oriented, highly motivated childcare provider, then you need not look further. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, I've had the pleasure of working in childcare for over 20 years+, with a vast spectrum of experiences.
I have worked...
Donnalyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Donna looked after our 2 year old for over a year. From the moment she joined our family, she was loving, knowledgeable, flexible, & reliable. I actually hired Donna when my daughter had a horrible cough & cold. She came right in & was so capable. She put me at...
Lori S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 26-year-old LGA based flight attendant with American Airlines. While I love customer service and the travel benefits I get with my current career.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is a warm, gregarious, and fun babysitter. She bonded easily with my 3-year-old daughter, taught her lots of new games, and kept her safe and happy while I worked from home or ran errands. Elizabeth is kind and professional and I would recommend her...
Anne R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an international student from London, England, who recently graduated with my Masters. I have had approximately 10+ of experience with baby sitting.
I love children, and I particularly enjoy keeping the active. Most of my time over the last 3+ years has been spent with my niece and around family. Education is important to...
Desann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dee is a lovely young lady. She went above and beyond for my family and I. She is sweet and kind. I always knew that my child was safe with her and my child always has the best time when they are with Dee. Dee is also very respectful."
Shayla O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Omena. I attend CUNY Brooklyn. As a nurturing and reliable babysitter, I am committed to providing a safe, structured and happy environment that encourages the children in my care to thrive. I am very skilled in supervising and caring for babies and toddlers and older children and I have a strong understanding...
Omena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She has been working as my Sunday School teacher for years and I absolutely love the job she has been doing. Omena shows that she is dedicated to making sure that every child is taken care of and appreciated. Plus all the kids love her and see her as an older...
Charlene C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a severely disabled brother who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy who is tube fed and uses assistive technology to communicate giving me familiarity with assistive technology, physical and medical needs.
I volunteered for sibshops assisting in recreational therapy for the siblings of children with special needs
I babysat...
5.0
"Melissa is always punctual and she's extremely hardworking. Absolutely reliable with any task. She is a passionate advocate for mental health. She is always eager to help, even after working hours, and her personality lights up the room."
Candela A.
Dardani P.
Woodhaven, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional + Quick + Organizer + Cleaning + Errands
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10+ years of experience. Some of our services include:
Home & Office Cleaning, Running Errands, Organization, and much more!
Specializing in: Cleaning, sanitizing, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming floors and etc!
Dardani can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Dardani does a wonderful job. Thorough and meticulous cleaning throughout my space. She works with you and your needs. I already recommended her to friends!!!"
Dita A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Howard Beach, NY
Debbie Q.
5.0
Debbie cared for our two children in spring of 2021 and I recommend her as both a warm and reliable caretaker and as one of the most kindhearted and helpful people I came to know during that time. She is responsible, reliable, resourceful, kind, trustworthy, and great with our children, both of whom...
- Morgan W.
Jennifer P.
5.0
Jennifer is a very personable, enthusiastic, intelligent, and competent young woman with years of teaching experience. More than anyone I have ever known, she is always looking for ways to improve the learning experiences of her charges. Jennifer is both tireless and patient in her work, going well...
- Richard S.
Kathy C.
3.0
Kathy was pleasant and on time. She took directions well for the most part. However, I don't deem her to be a safe worker. I notified her of my mom being prone to falls and on two occasions my mother was in an uncomfortable sliding position where she could have slid to the floor. I also noted she...
- Carma A.
Jennifer E.
5.0
I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her to so we could go to work with a...
- Caroll K.
Alissa A.
5.0
We hired Alissa over the Christmas holidays as my wife and I were in town to visit family. Alissa cared for our 1 year old several nights and we couldn't have been happier. She was always on time, caring, conscientious, and genuinely enjoyed spending time with our son. If she was local to us in the...
- Ehren S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Howard Beach, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Howard Beach, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Howard Beach, NY is $18.40 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 Howard Beach, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Howard Beach, 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.