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Sam A.
Fairport, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am 20 years old and am currently a speech therapy student at Nazareth University. I have been babysitting since I was in high school and I am also a dance teacher. So I work with kids all the time!
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, kind and creative.
I like working with kids because I have been working with them...
Sam can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Renee R.
Penfield, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional, Kind And Empowering Tutor For Students Of All Abilities
I love to be a part of the learning process and get excited to see others make meaningful connections to the information. In addition to helping others reach their learning goals, I strive to facilitate the building of independent study skills that work best for each individual.
I hold a doctorate degree in clinical psychology...
Grace T.
Fairport, NY
$40-65/hr • 3 yrs exp
NYS Certified Teacher Offering Part-time Tutoring Services
Hello families! My name is Grace and I am a NYS certified teacher offering part-time tutoring services. I am currently a 2nd Grade teacher in the Rochester area. I have obtained a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education, and a master's degree in Special Education. I offer tutoring services in...
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I am looking for a senior companion position. I am an honest, kind, respectful, responsible person. I retired from Finger Lakes DDSO after 18 years of service. This position gave me an abundance of experience in direct care.
Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Rachel R.
Victor, NY
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an occupational therapy graduate student, I am passionate about helping others in any way I can! I currently work as an EMT so am confident in transfers, giving medications, and helping older populations. I also have experience working for the ARC and am happy to provide services for your loved one with special needs. I have...
I would be available for a variety of services including house sitting, running errands, shopping, meal preparation, holiday house decorating, baking Christmas Cookies, helping with party preparation, etc.
Although I am available anytime during the summer, I would also be available on week-ends and during school vacations during...
I currently work relief for Heritage Christian Services, where we assist individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives! I worked 2 years private home care with a non verbal CP with a g tube for nutrition and medication (administered by us aides). I've also worked 1:1 with TBI survivors.
Elicia F.
Fairport, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I do residential cleaning and take pride in giving best quality service. My clients are always happy with the finished product. Which makes for a happy me. Cleanliness is friendliness is my motto!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, eager
I like caring for homes because helping people is what I feel I was meant...
Elicia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time art therapy graduate student at Nazareth college for Creative Arts Therapy, looking for a paid opportunity to spend some time taking care of kids a few days out of the week. I have always enjoyed babysitting for family friends in the past and feel I have a great connection to young ones. I am currently a nanny...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karen S.
Fairport, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Partly Retired School Teacher With Reading Recovery Experience And Classroom Experience Of 25 Years.
My love of learning shows while teaching and nurturing children. My NYS certifications in Early Childhood, K-Elementary Ed., Special Ed. and Reading Recovery has offered a lot of experience to assist children with academic, social, and emotional achievements. I have taught full time within public elementary school buildings that...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Terri S.
Walworth, NY
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 plus years experience as a licensed occupational therapist specializing in geriatric care. I have seven years experience proving home care therapy to include self-care, errands, home safety assessments, adaptations, and recommendations for home modifications. I can assist with medication set-up, management,...
Terri can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Shaniqua C.
Farmington, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule
I started caring for seniors since 2020
One thing you should know about me is i'm very polite and respectful. Single mom two children I went to school for customer service, and I also did a CNA program. I enjoy helping the elderly.
My skills include bathing, feeding, dressing, light...
Shaniqua can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation & more
Stephanie S.
Fairport, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 30 Years Of Experience Teaching Children With Special Needs With My MS In Special Education.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began my journey teaching 2nd through 5th grade in Florida. I moved back to New York to be close to my family 30 years ago. The next 10 years, I taught babies and preschoolers in several different environments. I provided home based and center based services to babies and preschoolers from a few months of age to age 5. I...
I have been working in the animal industry since I was a teen in many capacities. Through the years I have done rescue for domestic animals and wildlife. I also voluntered for the SPCA Law enforcement to protect animals in need. I still volunteer my time for worthy animal causes when I can. With my vast experience I will care...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Beyonce R.
Ontario, NY
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable individual who is dedicated to providing exceptional
housekeeping services that exceed your
expectations.
Beyonce can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at Ithaca College in my third year. I have experience with older adults including Parkinson's and dementia. I am open to simple meal prep, companion, aide, etc. for your loved one! I am responsible, on time, and open to making connections. I have experience with young children as...
Beatrice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!"
Carol H.
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"I appreciate everything Stephanie has done for me m"
Anastasia W.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this seems like a great fit for me! I have experience caring for babies, children, adolescents, and individuals with special needs. I attend Nazareth University for occupational therapy, and I have two years left in Rochester. I do not smoke and would expect the same from the family I work for. My hourly rate is $35, based...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan was the best sitter we have ever had! My kids loved her, she met and exceeded all of our expectations!!"
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come to you with many years experience in companionship, daily activities, exercise and healthy habits. I have the ability to read and perform doctors orders, dressing changes and oxygen therapy. I am able to do any shift in a 12 hour period. I can transport to medical appointments, grocery store, or any other personal...
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Rhonda was truly a godsend to our family. She was warm, caring, attentive and intuitive with my 93 year old mom, who was not at all sure she was ready to have "a stranger" come into her home to provide some care and assistance in her everyday living activities. Mom...
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an animal-lover all of my life. Growing up, I was lucky enough to be raised with pets (cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, bunnies, etc). In addition, we would care for/bottle-feed/house our family-friend's farm animals (goats, pigs, sheep) to get the babies prepared for human interaction at the petting farm. We would...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I want to hire you!!!!! Are you able to FB me or contact me somehow? I'm so confused w/ this program!! Betsy"
Betsy J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Macedon, NY
Beatrice K.
5.0
Beatrice was wonderful with our son with ASD. Punctual and considerate. Would hire again!
- Carol H.
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event and she reached out and saved the day! It was a later shift and she did great! Thank you so much!
- Natalia L.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again!
- Care member
Rhonda A.
5.0
Rhonda was truly a godsend to our family. She was warm, caring, attentive and intuitive with my 93 year old mom, who was not at all sure she was ready to have "a stranger" come into her home to provide some care and assistance in her everyday living activities. Mom wound up feeling comfortable with...
- Laura C.
Julia M.
5.0
I want to hire you!!!!! Are you able to FB me or contact me somehow? I'm so confused w/ this program!! Betsy
- Betsy J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Macedon, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Macedon, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Macedon, 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 Macedon, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Macedon, NY is $20.00 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 Macedon, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Macedon, 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 Macedon, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Macedon, 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 Macedon, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Macedon, 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.