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I am a current senior at Phillips Exeter Academy home for the summer. I am open to any kind of child or pet care, although I'm best doing activities outside and I'm great teaching sports. This past year I taught baseball skills to younger kids as part of a community service program at my school. I can do anything from playing...
Samuel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Let me protect your family's most valuable assets, your home, and your pets. I am a trustworthy recent college graduate from Pennsylvania State University with a 3.92 GPA now working at a tech company. I enjoy helping people and caring for their pets. Rates vary based on time and services provided. References available upon...
Daniel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Daniel was very patient with my special needs dog. He bathed her, gave her medicine, and took her for walks. Daniel sent pictures to my dog's doctor as requested. I appreciated the videos and pictures that he sent me also. I am hiring him again. He is a really...
Shelley F.
5.0
(3)
People-oriented, friendly, multi tasker who looks to the positive side of things. Loves kids and animals. Creative & Crafty. Household Manager. Personal Assistant. Professional Organizer. Household Assistant. Providing Child Care. Pet Sitting for walks & overnights. Allowing people to love there spaces. Providing all Services...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Claudia is extremely responsible, helpful, capable and efficient; she also communicates well. She has worked with my family in many different ways, from cleaning to organizing to dog sitting to child care."
Tom W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicole. I live in Peabody, MA. I graduated college in 2017 with a degree in Occupational Therapy. While being in college I nannied and continued nannying after I graduated. I am now a mom to my 3-year-old daughter :) I am looking for a part time position. Any day during the week works. Weekends are also...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Nicole has been working for us this past summer and has been an amazing help with our infant. She has been our nanny for about 35 hours a week. She has been on time everyday and has exceeded our expectations. She is very caring, attentive, playful and loving....
Julie D.
Alexandra L.
Beverly, MA
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Attentive, Experienced Childcare Provider Seeking PT Or FT Position!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I reside in Beverly, & I'm experienced in caring for children of all ages, infants through adolescents, & love doing so! I'll work w/any potential employer to best meet his/her needs w/re. to scheduling, services provided, & building genuine supportive relationships w/both kiddos & parents. I enjoy being active, fostering...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We came in from out of town for a wedding and Alexandra was punctual, extremely caring and most of all trustworthy. Our kids loved her. Would absolutely seek her help again."
Matthew A.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enabled patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patients conditions, providing support and personal care, and teaching the families. I have experience with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, Monitored patients conditions by observing physical and mental conditions. Intake and output, and exercise....
Yakaira can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Yakaira is perfection. My mother is so happy being with her. We feel truly blessed to have her in our life. She looks for ways to help and make things better for my parents. She is quickly changing their daily life and happiness. The stress level of the whole...
Whitney W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Thaisa. I am a hardworking person who enjoys cleaning. I provide weekly, biweekly, monthly or just one time deep cleaning. I'm looking for families that need a extra hand around the house. I'm comfortable with pets and I'm very friendly with kids. I'm easygoing and good with following instructions and I like to...
Thaisa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Thaisa is incredible. She has cleaned both our home and has done a deep clean of one of our apartments after our tenants moved out. After she visits, I truly feel such a sense of calm from how clean the space is. She is trustworthy, professional, and so genuinely...
Kerri B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hey!!, my name is Patricia . I am 23 years old. I am a patient, caring, and creative person with experience working with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. My preferred age group to work with is 2 years old and older. I have 5 years of experience tutoring, babysitting, working with special needs children, and teaching...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Patricia to watch our 14 mo L. during our weekend weekend in Salem last minute and she was amazing! Our daughter loved her right away and she put her to bed two nights in a row with no problem and allowed us to enjoy our wedding weekend w/o any worries...
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Pamela D.
Topsfield, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience with children. I have three grown children daughter graduated assumption 2020 and my twins just graduating Clarkson university 2022 with Honors in engineering management and dual degree global supply chain as well as 2nd lieutenants in the us army. I've worked for 25 years as occupational therapy...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pam was a part time nanny for my toddler son for 1.5 years. She is amazing, energetic, caring and reliable. My son loved every minute with her. They were always busy on adventures to the library, hikes, parks, etc but she also got down on the floor and played...
Kim K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my elderly parents both of whom had Parkinson's. Over the past year I have worked with several clients at Brooksby Village and Colonial Gardens with transportation services, errands/shopping, light house keeping, meal preparation, laundry and light physical activity.
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Donna has been helping with my Mom for the past 18 months as she struggles with Alzheimer’s. Donna has been absolutely fabulous and developed a strong bond with Mom which helped keep her engaged and busy. We can never thank her enough for her care and dedication....
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I'm an experienced former therapy dog trainer and handler. I do foster care and volunteer with Cape Ann Animal Aid. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I'm happy to visit your home and can also take dogs into my home.
I have two dogs of my own and just love all dogs! Fresh air and a walk is therapy for me so why not have a furry friend to come along!
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking
I am a 35-
year-old professional with a B. S. in Psychology and went back to school to become an occupational therapy assistant. I have always loved animals since I was young. I have had cats my entire life and two dogs. I have pet-sat for people that have cats and or dogs who need some attention while their owners are away for...
Cyrilla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi I'm Rebekah. Experienced childcare worker and pet sitter.
I have experience working with children age 1. 5-16. I have a passion for helping children to grow and learn. I love taking children out in the community, doing art projects, reading books, and pretend play. I have a background in daycare work and behavior therapy, I...
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Melanie D.
Danvers, MA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melanie. I have over 10 years of nannying experience and also a mother of 2 myself. I have 7 years of ABA therapy making me specialized in special Ed care and development. I will care for your children as my own! I am loving, caring and creative. I enjoy playing games, making crafts and keeping kids busy.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello my name is Pam I am a licensed occupational therapy assistant. I worked for a subacute rehab for 25 years skilled nursing home/ rehab until June 2020. CPR/ First-aide certification. Looking now for a change of pace and to care for my seniors at home.
Pamela can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Nicole H.
Beverly, MA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my work with children has been an ongoing thing in my life I began babysitting at a very young age. I currently work at a public school preschool in Special Education. Before that I worked at a center for kids with Autism and did behavioral therapy. Helping kids is really a passion of mine
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have had animals my entire life mostly including dogs and I really enjoy/love being around them. I feel as though I could be of great service walking and taking care of others animals.
Meg can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. certified nursing assistance
Hezekiel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Keishanelie S.
Danvers, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Keishanelie (can go by Keisha), and I am 21 years old. I currently work providing kids with ABA therapy at a prek. I have worked in a middle school setting as well providing my experience in working with kids of all ages. I have a car and I am comfortable with pets. I'm currently available Fridays and weekends....
Keishanelie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Manchester, MA
Daniel W.
5.0
Daniel was very patient with my special needs dog. He bathed her, gave her medicine, and took her for walks. Daniel sent pictures to my dog's doctor as requested. I appreciated the videos and pictures that he sent me also. I am hiring him again. He is a really nice guy.
- Shelley F.
Claudia Z.
5.0
Claudia is extremely responsible, helpful, capable and efficient; she also communicates well. She has worked with my family in many different ways, from cleaning to organizing to dog sitting to child care.
- Tom W.
Nicole B.
5.0
Nicole has been working for us this past summer and has been an amazing help with our infant. She has been our nanny for about 35 hours a week. She has been on time everyday and has exceeded our expectations. She is very caring, attentive, playful and loving. Besides taking care of our baby, she...
- Julie D.
Alexandra L.
5.0
Alex is amazing with my two little boys, one is five and one is two. My five-year-old has gone through somewhat of a clingy stage and has not enjoyed other babysitters until Alex! He has asked constantly since her first time babysitting for us when she can come back. The house was clean, dishes...
- Margaret H.
Yakaira G.
5.0
Yakaira is perfection. My mother is so happy being with her. We feel truly blessed to have her in our life. She looks for ways to help and make things better for my parents. She is quickly changing their daily life and happiness. The stress level of the whole family has decreased so she is...
- Whitney W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Manchester, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Manchester, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Manchester, MA 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 Manchester, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Manchester, 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.