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I'd describe my personality as active, caring, kind, trustworthy person.
I like working with children, seniors, and dogs because they make me active, engaging, and learning.
I've started helping families and their children one-time and/or on an occasional basis as of August, 2024. I've realized from my current baby/child care...
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kayla B.
Watertown, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Happy To Connect You To Previous Families I Have Worked For!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla, I am a 27-year-old working professional. I was born and raised in southeastern Massachusetts and currently attend a local graduate school. When I am not participating in caregiving duties, I work at McLean Hospital & Wayside Youth / Family Services as part of my training for my graduate program. I am a...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kayla worked as our wonderful nanny for our very active family full time for 4 years, taking care of twins (now 12) older daughter (now 17), and small zoo (actually just many cats and a large dog). Responsibilities included: activities with kids, light...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm Sabrina, I am an experienced babysitter and am open to working with all ages and schedules. I have experience from babies to older kids. I am easy-going, friendly hardworking, caring, patient. I am also pet-friendly and love animals, and am currently training a service dog. I am in school to become a high school...
Sabrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I very last minute had the need for my daughter and a friend to be watched by Sabrina this past summer while I worked close by.
I witnessed firsthand their energy, kindness, and caring toward the girls as the played also day.
I’ve also been in several social...
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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: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & 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
(2)
Hello there! My name is Mikki. I have a B. A in Music Education from UMass Lowell where I also minored in Disability Studies. I am currently in the graduate Music Therapy program at Lesley University where I will receive a dual-licensure of MT-BC and LMHC upon completing the program. I am also a certified infant, toddler, and...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"As first time parents we were very nervous about others caring for our daughter, but Mikki makes the experience easy! She has an instant connection with kids and my daughter looks forward to seeing her. She is always reliable, on time, and has great communication....
Tanmayi G.
Marissa G.
Waltham, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Marissa G and I am 28 years old. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant and work in the wilmington public schools. I am also a mom of a 6-month-old baby boy. I have been working hands on with kids for over 10 years nannying, working as a paraprofessional and now as a COTA. As a COTA I work hands on...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa goes above and beyond to interact with every kid she works with. She is very creative with the activities she does with children. She takes pride in her work and loves what she does. She is very reliable and caring. "
Shannon W.
Thomas M.
North Billerica, MA
$20-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with a Home Health Aide certificate. For the past 9 years I have worked for several clients mainly in facilities and and a few in their private homes. My experience includes providing lots of different services for the clients like meal preparation, light housekeeping, ambulating,...
Thomas can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He is a very patient young man, he was very helpful when we needed him the most."
Peter A.
Meghan L.
Arlington, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I worked for the maids home services in 2005. I will clean what you want done for a reasonable price.
Meghan can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her."
Andrea O.
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and had a wealth of experience. I hope to employ her in the future."
Erika D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With over 13 years of professional childcare experience in both London, UK, and Boston. I have a solid foundation in caring for children and infants across all age groups. I hold a childcare degree from Barnet and Southgate College in London, UK. I am also a mother of two who have earned their PhD degrees in engineering and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Esmat took care of our baby from when she was a few weeks old. She has always treated her with so much affection and care that she felt like part of the family. We would definitely recommend her as a nanny or babysitter."
Sahar S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Talia and I am a graduate student at Boston College studying Clinical Social Work with a concentration in Children, Youth, and Families. I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, and I have mentored youth ages 5 to 18 for the past 8 years. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant and a reading, math,...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia was an excellent provider. I would definitely recommend her. Our daughter was very excited to spend time with her!"
Argentina C.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without...
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Moses S.
Natick, MA
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Home health aide services for seniors. Hi, my name is Moses, I am a Certified Home Health Aide and also posses Certification in CPR/First Aide. I have been working with families taking care of their loved ones for the last 8yrs. I do this work with compassion, dignity, and I am pretty much friendly and tend to get along very...
Moses can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Moses to help our Dad with everyday tasks and hygiene, when he became no longer able to care for himself. Moses was patient, humorous, very knowledgeable and competent when dealing with safety and health issues, and willing to do even the difficult tasks...
Lucy D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sula and I am a dedicated and experienced Nurse Aid/Home Health Aid with 14 years of valuable experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in private homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. I am highly motivated and trained to deliver the highest standard of care, encompassing tasks...
Sula can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Sula is wonderful! Great with my 3 kids, always brought very creative art projects and kept them busy with games. She also was terrific at keeping the house neat- managing laundry, dishes, and toy clean-up. Sula is very dependable, flexible, hardworking, and happy!"
Kim G.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Maria, a professional house cleaner with over 5 years of experience. I'm a reliable and detail-oriented cleaner who takes pride in making homes shine. I'm comfortable with pets and have experience cleaning homes of all sizes.
Services offered:
* General cleaning (dusting, vacuuming, mopping, etc.).
* Deep cleaning...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Maria is reliable and neat. She does a great job. Consistently quality work. Trustworthy and meticulous! I have had her as my cleaner for many, many years. Never had any problems- ever. She’s a wonderful person. "
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Sara C.
Billerica, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having a housecleaner and a professional to clean and organize home can increase mental clarity and make you feel less stressed. When your surroundings help you to feel more calm and comfortable, you're able to relax and more fully enjoy and appreciate your space.
I am offering Housekeeper services with more than 10 years of...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara is working for our family for almost a year. She works 18 hours per week helping both with keeping house tidy in between weekly deep cleanings (performed by other people), laundry and child care. Sara is the most reliable, organized, kind and gentle person I...
Julia K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm offering housecleaning services. With 10 years of experience and great references. I live in Bedford area.
Sara can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She is incredibly responsible and able to do whatever task you ask, easy or hard! Her English is great and she is always dressed to impress! Definitely recommend her services to whoever wants a healthy home! "
Layane R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing my page. For 13 years I have had the pleasure to operate independently as a Personal Assistant, Estate Manager or Housekeeper.
Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or concerns in regards to the services you're looking for. I love animals and children, I welcome them with open arms. I'm...
Heather can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"I recently fired my cleaning company for lack of attention to detail among other things, so I became skeptical of hiring a new house cleaner. I was impressed with Heather from the first phone call and her work has been above and beyond. She is meticulous and...
William B.
Robson F.
Framingham, MA
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Dedicated Caregiver With A Heart For Providing Personalized Personal Care
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated caregiver with a heart for providing personalized personal care, including bathing and dressing assistance. My commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for goes beyond just the basics. I also excel in meal preparation, ensuring that each dish is not only nourishing but a source of delight.
In...
Robson can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Robson has been a lifesaver for our family! Their exceptional personal care skills have made a significant difference in the quality of life for my Dad. Compassionate, professional, and always going the extra mile. Highly recommend!""
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lincoln, MA
Kayla B.
5.0
Kayla worked as our wonderful nanny for our very active family full time for 4 years, taking care of twins (now 12) older daughter (now 17), and small zoo (actually just many cats and a large dog). Responsibilities included: activities with kids, light housekeeping, driving, packing, organizing...
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Sabrina B.
5.0
Sabrina has provided childcare for my 8-yr-old and 10-yr-old. Both my kids are neurodivergent and require someone who can offer them consistency, patience, extra support, supervison, and positive energy - all of which Sabrina has provided and more. Sabrina has been reliable, flexible and engages...
- Care member
Domenica M.
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.
Michaela M.
5.0
Mikki is an excellent communicator, very organized. She is a quick study; we only ever had to show her something once and she'd get it. She asks thoughtful questions, is a good problem solver. When something wasn't clear she would check with us before making assumptions. She is also receptive to...
- Angie T.
Marissa G.
5.0
Marissa has been with us part-time for 4 months (and counting!). She is nothing short of amazing. She's extremely professional, is doing endless activities with my 3- and 5-year-old, is always taking them outside (which is important to us) and my kiddos get so excited when it's "Marissa day".
- Jessica S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lincoln, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lincoln, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lincoln, MA is $28.00 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 Lincoln, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lincoln, 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 Lincoln, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lincoln, 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.