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Dannon R.
Guilford, CT
$26-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Growing up with a younger brother that has Down syndrome and autism, as well as HS, I feel very passionate about being there to support and be of service to individuals with special needs. They help me just as much as I help them. I am very comfortable and am quick to learn. I am always very detail oriented and will make sure I...
I am 27 years old and have my doctorate in physical therapy. I work full time as a physical therapist and am looking to make some additional money caring for children, elderly or pets! Please reach out with any questions :)
I have worked with children my whole life through babysitting and working at a daycare. I've worked with...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 yrs experience caring for patients with multiple health issues.. dementia, Alzheimer's, Breathing and mobility. I will also cook and do light housekeeping and provide a caring and sympathetic service.
I am covid negative and will wear a mask, gloves if required.
Genevieve can also help with: Personal care
I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...
Evelyn J.
Ivoryton, CT
$17-22/hr
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I worked for a professional cleaning service company for several months. I am detail oriented and enjoy cleaning and organizing for myself and others.
Susana can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Megan S.
North Branford, CT
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Megan, and I've been running my own organizing business, Get Organized with Megan Rose, for the past 4 years. I specialize in decluttering, organizing, and providing general household support. I'm passionate about helping clients create functional and tidy spaces, and I bring that same dedication to every task,...
Megan can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
Pauline C.
Chester, CT
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi
My name is Pauline, I am self employed doing home heath care.. which also includes me doing housekeeping if needed. I have come to notice many families are in need of extra help around the house partly due too working from home because of the pandemic in addition to growing their family. I have always liked cleaning ,...
Pauline can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Amelia O.
Guilford, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny/Personal Domestic Assistant, Peaceful, Playful And Productive.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a seasoned, nanny and personal domestic assistant, with 2 decades of experience. I have the instincts to know what needs to be done, allowing for you and your family's, daily life to flow in a timely, organized, productive direction
I will efficiently and affectively assist with, but not limited to ; child, elderly, pet...
Amelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
As a nursing student and with nearly a decade of experience working with children, my journey into caregiving began as a camp counselor, where I discovered my passion for fostering a supportive environment. As the eldest cousin in my family, I naturally took on the role of caregiver, providing babysitting services,...
Madison Z.
North Branford, CT
$21-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Madison, and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Kayla I am an experienced baby sitter having worked with children for 6 years. Coming from a big family and a close knit neighborhood I have always been the point of contact for childcare services. I also have worked with children with developmental disabilities ranging from nonverbal austism to asperger's. I have...
Hi, I'm Megan,
I have over 12 years of experience working with elderly clients, including 12 years as a medical tech at a neurologist office, where I performed balance and memory tests on patients. This background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unique needs of seniors and the importance of providing thoughtful,...
Megan can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
I've always had pets (cats, dogs, birds, turtles, frogs) growing up. I currently have 2 hamsters and am comfortable around small animals. I have provided pet sitting services for cats and provide references upon request.
Jodie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sally D.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for seniors since 1997.
I have provided services for people with Dementia and Alzheimers disease.
I am able to take my clients to doctor appointments, grocery shop, medication management and light cooking. If they are mobile enough to go out, I can do that as well except for lifting wheelchairs. If you...
Sally can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands
I understand very well the chaos of raising children, managing a home and working full time. Been there & done it. I've been happily married for 25yrs and have raised 2 amazing kids, 1 boy age 24 and 1 girl age 21, all while owning & operating a lucrative cleaning service for 25yrs+. I am very organized and have a great eye for...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Lissette P.
Branford, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I remember one time when I was taking care of a dog named Max, a golden retriever with endless energy. I spent an afternoon with him in the park, running after a ball as the sun set.
After a good while playing, we lay down on the grass and I stayed petting him. He closed his eyes, settled down next to me, and for a moment,...
Lissette can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hi, My name is Sandy and seniors have a special place in my heart. I was always close with my only grandparent. As an adult I have had the opportunity to spend many an hour at senior facilities doing therapy dog work just to find some people want someone just to talk too. When I had a career I did cancer Alzheimer's research. In...
Sandy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Ryan F.
Branford, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
With nearly a decade of experience working with children, my journey into care giving began as a camp counselor, where I discovered my passion for fostering a supportive environment. As the eldest cousin in my family, I naturally took on the role of caregiver, providing babysitting services, transportation, and other one-time...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Madison, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Madison, CT is $18.50 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 Madison, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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.