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As a detail-oriented individual, I am convinced that my skills will be of great use as a housekeeper. Every time I enter a home, I pledge to provide great housekeeping service.
I don't leave the house until the job was completed properly. When I leave someone's home, I want everything to be pristine since I take tremendous pride...
Salimata can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
I have worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was previously med...
Hi, My name is Julissa I am a graduate of Eastern Conn. State Uni. with a BS in Communications. I currently work at a nonprofit as a Program Director providing services for youth at risk. Along with that, I am an Administrative Camp Director for the nonprofit in the summer. I have previously worked at Camp Moe in Torrington, CT...
Julissa can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia
Isabel Z.
Torrington, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Highly focused and dedicated animal care worker with a strong eye for detail and an excellent customer service record. Extremely knowledgeable in a wide variety of animal features and behavior patterns. Adept at handling difficult and potentially dangerous animals with sensitivity and efficiency.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Michelle R.
Torrington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need a ride or help with errands this summer? I'm available to help!
I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional in the Torrington school system. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies, or to fill in to watch in my home with my son if needed.
I believe that our pets deserves the best possible care. That's why I offer a wide range of personalised and comprehensive pet care services, all designed to meet the needs of our furry buddies.
Yaa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am humane service oriented and have been involved in many volunteer community programs that work with individuals of all ages. I enjoy being a care giver and also supporting others in any way needed through companionship, cooking, and cleaning.
I have been providing care to several seniors since on a weekly bases since 2019.
Lelia can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have babysat in the past, but essentially my work is in the social services working with children and adults with disabilities and mental illnesses. I have my BA. I have worked with all ages from infancy to elderly.
I am a very passionate individual with loads of experience. I will send a resume if you...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional in the Torrington school system. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies, or to fill in to watch in my home with my son if needed.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person.
My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Currently I take care of an elderly gentleman in his 80's with Parkinsons Disorder, COPD, Bipolar, Capgras Syndrome and Dementia and assist his wife who has joint issues. My duties have included bathing and personal care, cognitive exercises, physical therapy exercises, medication management and assistance with medication...
Shana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I have worked in the customer service and hospitality industry for the last 18 years. A portion of my career has been spent as a freelance yacht stewardess, this requires the highest demand for attention to detail, organization, product knowledge, and material/fabric maintenance. Since moving from the east coast to Montana, I...
Taylor can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I am available for various services including home care for seniors and adults with disabilities, pet care, house-sitting, and any odd household tasks. Although I don't have formal experience in home care, I have extensive personal experience caring for my late mother who had mental illness and cancer. I am trustworthy,...
Jesse can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Hello!
I have experience from infancy through to elderly. I work mainly in the social services field. I have had experience working odd jobs caring for elderly and through an internship at a senior center. I love working with all ages, especially seniors as they always have such great stories and I respect them so much.
I...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I provide quality, respectful care for you, your home, and your pets in Southern Berkshire County. I offer elder companionship, running errands, light housework, food prep, rides to appointments and the pharmacy, pet care, garden weeding, and home office organization. Other services are considered on request. I can provide...
Lindsey can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep
I am a trusted provider of premium infant care services and am committed to supporting parents during the formidable early stages of parenthood. As a Newborn Care Specialist, I pride myself on delivering exceptional care and expertise to ensure both babies and parents get the rest they need.
Yaa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Nicole L.
Pine Plains, NY
$16-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages since I was 14! I will be getting my Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy in December and hope to work in a pediatric setting. I'm in fieldwork right now at a school so I am available for after school hours and weekends(: please reach out if you have any questions !
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a 27-year-old part time nutrition and dietetics student looking for cleaning work. I have 2 years of residential cleaning experience.
I think having a clean and refreshed space is the key to productivity and relaxation! I take pride in my work and I am organized, efficient, and adaptable. I have an extensive customer...
Katelyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization
I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies.
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
I am an elementary AIS (Academic Intervention Services) reading teacher. I have been teaching in this positing for almost 3 years now and have 5+ years teaching in schools. I have tutored elementary students in various settings and for various subjects.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakeville, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakeville, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakeville, CT is $18.00 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 Lakeville, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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.