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Melissa I.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Creative Responsible Female Seeking Senior Care Positions
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects.
In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years.
I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation.
I am...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia is very dedicated and helpful. She is funny and loves to be outdoors and play with the children she babysits. She is always on time and is a very reliable person."
Adriana O.
Caitlyn M.
Somerville, MA
$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 24 years old with roughly six years of nannying experience! Ive also worked as a preschool teacher mainly in the toddler classroom while also helping out in the infant room for about one year. As well as my long experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Caitlyn is wonderful! She took care of our son from about 7 months to 12 months of age. She was so sweet with him. Played lots of games, took him on strolls and to the park, and sang to him. Our son was always excited to see Caitlyn when she arrived- they...
Stephanie R.
5.0
(2)
We are dedicated to offering high quality cleaning services. Focusing on customer satisfaction, we work to transform spaces and make people's lives easier, always with excellence and passion for what we do.
Dedication, excellence and passion
Satisfaction in Transforming Spaces;
Create Comfortable Environments;
Organization and...
Andreia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"I met Andréia through Care and I really liked her work so much that I have already indicated"
Savio C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in childcare and experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology and recently moved to Boston to pursue my Doctorate in...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Inglid. I have 10 + Years of experience in cleaning. It will be a pleasure to work with you!
Inglid can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Inglid does an exceptional job at our condo. She is professional, thorough, and very pleasant. She has worked with us for well over a year and we are very pleased with her services. She is trustworthy and respectful. We recommend her highly!"
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Xiu G.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mother of two. As my son has moved on to college, I now have more time on my hands to take up new jobs such as this one to support my family. I have worked as a lead housekeeper at a one of Boston's premier hotels for 5+ years. I look forward to giving you the best service possible.
5.0
"Xiu has been an excellent housekeeper for me. She is prompt, communicative, and meticulous. Her personality is very easy and friendly. She has been helping me for over a year and I have no complaints."
Virginia T.
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley. I have worked in the Homecare profession for 26 years and counting. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's , Parkinson's Quadriplegics , Stroke , Cancer, Scleroderma, Multiple Sclerosis & Hospice care. I assist with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management , colostomy bag , housekeeping duties and...
5.0
"Ashley took care of my mom for 18 months while she was ill. She is a kind soul, caring, punctual and professional. After my mom passed I hired Ashely to help me care for my 24 yr old son who is developmentally delayed and suffers from epilepsy. When she is...
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Anna D.
Everett, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna.
My goal is to provide quality and efficient service, allowing you to enjoy your time with your family.
I have good references and am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Anna has been a huge help for our family and makes our life so much easier and organized. She is a great professional, flexible and adaptable to our changing needs with two little ones. She is the best from far!"
Amber B.
Andrea S.
Needham Heights, MA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires.
I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"
Janet L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As someone with a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I have a Graduate degree in [Your Degree], and I'm trained in First Aid, CPR, and Doula services. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs.
My calm,...
Dorothea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dorrie was amazing with our newborn! Very intuitive and calm. She helped us tremendously as we transitioned into life as new parents. "
Judith H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Neem and I use they/them pronouns.
Currently attending Lesley University in the M. A. program for Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Expressive Arts Therapy.
I have extensive experience with neurodivergent and traumatized youth. I am happy to provide references.
Children are valuable...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaitlyn has watched my twin boys several times since they were 4 years old (they are now 6). She is kind, responsible and dependable- never had any problems at all. I'm happy to recommend her as a sitter."
Melissa M.
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a geriatric care manager and certified dementia practioner. I have professional experience working at the management level in assisted living/memory care assisted living facilities, skilled nursing/short term rehab facilities, and home care companies. I have experience working with people on hospice and those living with...
Mairead can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mairead is so friendly and responsible. Wonderful person and an incredibly great caregiver. Definitely would hire again."
Sue E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently entering my second year at the University. I've had experience caring for young children ranging from newborn babies to middle school children. I'm experienced with feeding, changing diapers, giving baths, and reading to children. I am also licensed so I can also offer transportation services. I always make sure...
Marivic can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marivic is a hard working individual. I definitely recommend her for this job, she's great with kids and has a amazing personality. Her work ethic is amazing."
Tre W.
Elaine D.
Malden, MA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Have 20 Years Of Experience With House Cleaning And House Sitting. Open Availability
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience cleaning houses and apartments. I also offer to organize and help clients declutter their homes as well as post construction cleaning services. Have helped during parties such as serving food, doing dishes and tidy up afterwards.
Elaine can also help with: Organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Elaine is great. I was new to Care and it was very easy to coordinate with her on a cleaning schedule. She responded to my messages on time and actually made some arrangement to her schedule to make it to our appointment. Elaine did an excellent job on her first...
Graciela M.
5.0
(1)
Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy.
Background
Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...
Anna W.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."
Marc H.
5.0
(1)
Professionals with 10+ years experience skilled in Acute, Skilled Unit Services, Memory care and Homecare setting.
Mbatudde can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."
Buz L.
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while she was home with them. I recommend her without...
Mary G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jamaica Plain, MA
Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues proactively and independently. We were very...
- Jane M.
Caitlyn M.
5.0
Caitlyn started with us when our daughter was just 3 months old and was with us for a year until we started daycare! Our daughter absolutely loves Caitlyn and would screech in the morning every time Caitlyn walked in the door. They always spent time outside at the park, on walks, reading books,...
- Care member
Andreia L.
5.0
I met Andréia through Care and I really liked her work so much that I have already indicated
- Savio C.
Inglid D.
5.0
Inglid does an exceptional job at our condo. She is professional, thorough, and very pleasant. She has worked with us for well over a year and we are very pleased with her services. She is trustworthy and respectful. We recommend her highly!
- Care member
Xiu G.
5.0
Punctual, meticulous attention to detail, excellent overall work and attitude, a pleasure to hire!
- Joel A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jamaica Plain, MA is $22.53 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.