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As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, I have worked in rehabIlitation facilities and hospitals assisting patients with physical, psychological and cognitive challenges.
As a Caregiver in your home, I would be able to support you with bathing and dressing routines, meal prep, transportation and errands. After many years of...
Anne Marie can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care
Meghan M.
Little Compton, RI
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meghan and I am looking for a nannying position. I have lots of professional teaching experience with children ages 0-5 and an undergraduate degree in child development. I can provide references from past families that I have worked with, as I have a great deal of professional nannying experience.
After spending...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"
Sierra S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Charlotte and I am a full time occupational therapist! I am available for pet sitting services for evenings or for vacations! I would love to help with furry friends and make you feel more comfortable if you have an overnight trip or a full week trip planned! I have experience with dogs and cats of all shapes and...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids absolutely love Charlotte. We have hired her a few times already. She is punctual, dependable, and a joy for the kids to be around. We will definitely hire her again and again. :) Thank you for the great care!!!"
Matt P.
Wendy T.
Middletown, RI
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Wendy and I have been doing senior care for many years. I started out volunteering at child and family services and then landed a few wonderful positions doing over night care. I still volunteer with child and family services, and have plenty of references. I look forward to meeting you and your loved one/ones.
5.0
"I must say I'm pretty lucky to have Wendy as my companion to the surgery. Wendy is truly a kind and compassionate soul and responsible to her client. She kept in touch with me while I was waiting for the surgery, as she said she didn't want me to worry, that...
Amporn U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, Confidential, and Discreet . Medical Advocate, CNA, and Hospice Doula that listens to the needs of Family. I assure you can find relief , knowing You or your loved one is receiving the best care possible . Have worked in Private and Public with many Wonderful Families and have top references. My background helps...
Tanzi can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver."
David H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare with a background in education and human services. My experience is with children 2 months to the teen-age years. I am able to provide excellent local references and I am currently looking for work on a part-time basis. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please inquire with any questions,...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leslie is truly amazing. She has been the primary caregiver for our infant daughter from 2.5 months old to 7 months and has been a life-saver for us as first time parents. She has a patience and calmness about her that comforted our daughter when she was a newborn,...
Cassandra E.
Victoria L.
Middletown, RI
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have a B. A in psychology and have my M. S in psychology and currently in a doctor of physical therapy program. I have worked as a educational technician for children with special needs children whether it may be purely behavioral or autism (verbal and nonverbal- ages 1. 5-7) and have baby sat & been a nanny for families with...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was very accommodating and was able to help us while we were in town for a wedding. She was able to care for our two kids under two years of age. This was our first time leaving our kids and she made us feel very comfortable and kept us updated. She even...
Megan F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Current CNA experience doing private duty and assisted living facility. I have cared for Dementia patients, Cancer patients and Parkinson's. I am a caring and compassionate person. I am reliable and trustworthy. I prefer providing services in a private duty home setting. I am a licensed CNA and Med Tech in Rhode Island and I am...
Robyn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We trust Robyn with part-time care of my 90 year old bed bound father in palliative care. Robyn is a dream! Reliable, a great communicator, a kind and effective caretaker, and flexible with change. We've had some interesting situations over the past few months, and...
Sue H.
John C.
Westport, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can help with Vacation Services such as checking on your house, bringing in the mail, feeding pets, etc. I have done this for a few people for over 20 years. I am reliable and trust worthy. I have a full-time job, and I am just looking to do this part-time.
5.0
"John has house sat many times when we have been away. He gets our mail and newspaper daily. John is very reliable and trustworthy. John treats my home like he does his. "
Care member
Wendy T.
Middletown, RI
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been doing senior care for many years, I used to to it for free with child and family services, I really love and enjoy it. I also took care of a wonderful man for almost a year before he sadly passed away this summer. I hope you will consider me for this position, I truly love what I do.
5.0
"Wendy was amazing. She spent most of the day with me getting me to various appointments including an endoscopy. I would definitely use Wendy again."
Ryce H.
I am a motivated and eager local eager to work and find part time employment of any kind. Extremely nice with animals and love going for walks, or spending good quality downtime. I have 1 year of experience as well as experience growing up with a family pet. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. Or any other job that may...
Evan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
I work as an ABA therapist for children who have Autism, I have worked with kids for 8-10 years between teaching dance, special Olympics and now therapy. I am a pre-med student in undergrad soon to be medical school.
Brooke G.
Newport, RI
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I own and operate a property management/concierge business on Aquidneck island. Part of the concierge services include caring for animals.
I also have experience in taking care of handicapped dogs. My dog was recently paralyzed. I had to learn the proper techniques to care for him.
I'm available to stay in house with the...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole C.
Tiverton, RI
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have a decade of experience caring for people of varying ages and abilities. I have worked as a Residential Counselor, PCA, Case Manager, and Personal Nanny.
Currently the General Manager of Groundwork Coworking. Offering companion care and senior care as needed/per diem. Possible part-time availability with flexible...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Toni, a senior at Salve Regina University studying Mathematics and Data Analytics. I'm thrilled to offer my tutoring services. With a strong foundation in various math courses, I understand the challenges students face when approaching mathematical concepts. I firmly believe that mathematics can be both logical and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a pediatric speech and language pathologist. While taking a break this summer/ fall prior to starting a new job, I am nannying for a family until 2 p.m. on weekdays and I am looking to babysit evenings/weekends! A little about me-- working with kids and their development is my passion! I have...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jenna. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience for all ages with plenty of references. I'm currently a full time Paraprofessional at Newport Public Schools, and worked as a Toddler Teacher for 3 years at a local preschool. I have additionally worked as a behavioral technician in ABA Therapy so I have...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I have a 5-year-old Havanese of my own and grew up with dogs and cats my whole life. I have loads of experience walking dogs and taking care of animals!
Lisa C.
Portsmouth, RI
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
As a creative and approachable grandmother, I'm excited to offer my childcare services. With one year of experience and CPR Training, I prioritize the well-being and safety of the children in my care. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games to promote learning. Open to assisting with cooking, meal...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Little Compton, RI
Kim R.
5.0
Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!
- Sierra S.
Charlotte B.
5.0
We hired Charlotte when she was completing her degree at Hofstra. She was always so happy - even at the crack of dawn and my 3 kids loved her! Sad she isn't local anymore.
- Melissa H.
Wendy T.
5.0
Wendy is fantastic - totally reliable and helped our family so much with little notice!
- Care member
Tanzi A.
5.0
She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver.
- David H.
Leslie G.
5.0
Leslie took great care of our home and 2 little dogs while we were away on vacation. We would highly recommend Leslie to care for your pets. We also look forward to hiring her sevices in the future too.
- Paul C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Little Compton, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Little Compton, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Little Compton, RI, 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 Little Compton, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Little Compton, RI is $25.00 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 Little Compton, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Little Compton, RI. 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 Little Compton, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Little Compton, RI, 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 Little Compton, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Little Compton, RI, 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.