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Find therapy dogs in Mattapan, MA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Mattapan, MA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years

Therapy dogs in Mattapan, MA

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Leondine P.


Dorchester Center, MA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Leondine From Boston, MA

5.0

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Hi my name is Leondine, a. k. a Leo. I'm 22 years old with 4 years of experience nannying children ranging from 8 months to 13 years old. I practically raised my younger siblings who are now 13 and 18. I'm a quick learner, patient and very adaptable. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, crafts, running errands, and...
Leondine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Leondine is very kind, patient and playful. She knows how to keep a child entertained as well as cared for properly. Leondine can provide a safe space for children as well as pets!"

Alexis P.

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Judith N.


Dorchester Center, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Housekeeper

I am positive of my ability to work extremely well in an environment that requires excellence in cleaning services. It Is not just about dusting and mopping; it is about how performing these duties will engender positive customer experiences.
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Destiny B.


Roxbury, MA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
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Elisabeth V.


Dorchester, MA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Childcare Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...

Crystal C.

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Evelyn A.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$22/hr9 yrs exp

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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I had really great experience with her, as employee, I continues to work with her. She work with team work, alway on time. Evelyn has a great Personality."

Sabbatina K.

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Susan M.


West Roxbury, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population. I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother...

Andrea W.

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Madeline C.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Madi and I live in Wellesley, MA. I am currently a college student at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA as a Special Education major. I have always loved animals, big and small. I now have about 6 years of experience in pet care as my friend and I used to run our own service in and around the neighborhood....
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"

Solomon B.

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Lily G.


South Boston, MA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Enthusiastic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lily and I am soon to be a graduate at Umass Boston. I am an Exercise and Health Science major, and am enrolled into Physical Therapy school. I am willing to help you with anything needed. Specifically with light housekeeping, laundry, organization, crafts, light cooking and cleaning, and babysitting during...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lily is a lovely girl who took good care of my 21 month old toddler. My toddler quickly took a liking to Lily and got along very well with her. "

Jennifer K.

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Faith D.


Cambridge, MA

$25-36/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...

Tugce K.

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Katherine M.


Quincy, MA

$35-40/hr12 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from Western New England University earning a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. I have over 10 years of experience with kids starting from infant to 15 years of age and am willing to provide numbers of reference if needed. I have worked in summer camps as a counselor and as a nanny for families since I was 15...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"As our nanny, Katherine very quickly became a member of our family. Her expertise helped our daughter hit her development milestones and thrive in every way. Katherine is our go-to babysitter for date nights, including overnight sitting. She is warm, energetic,...

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Kristi M.


Norwood, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary And Early Childhood Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kristi and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I am certified in the areas of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, First Aid and CPR certified and am happy to provide tutoring services in addition to babysitting.
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristi was just great! Professional and kind. She was the first babysitter for our 2-month old and made us feel at ease. We came home to a very happy baby!"

Alexandra D.

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Windy R.


East Boston, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking for opportunities to help new mothers with their newborns. Infants are my specialty, and I just finished my last job where I was with a baby from 7 weeks until he was 6 months old. I have my bachelors degree in psychology along with 2 years of masters classes in clinical psychology. I have been a nanny for multiple...
Windy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Our children loved having Windy around. She cared for them for almost a year for full days. We also enjoyed having her around, great company and always left the house clean. She’s reliable, warm and creative in engaging the kids and getting them outside. "

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Sofia L.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues...

Jane M.

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Thalissa P.


Holbrook, MA

$28-42/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind , attentive and caring. As a Social Worker I have a passion for children. I like working with kids because there is so much you can learn from them ! They bring a new meaning to life and give you a different lens and change your outlook. Their energy is empowering ! I started working with...
Thalissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Thalissa is great ! I have worked with her for about 2 years now! She watched my 1 y/o while I was at work and running errands. She really helped my days go by smoother ! "

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Justine J.


South Boston, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"

Megan K.

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Stephanie M.


Brookline, MA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable / Reasonable Rates House Cleaner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, dedicated, reliable and flexible cleaning professional and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I offer high quality service and reasonable rates in one-time or regular basis (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) arrangement. Cleaning supplies are negotiable, I have the basic to offer and we can discuss...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Faith D.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Tutoring And Babysitting Services

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."

Adora G.

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Dorothea M.


Newtonville, MA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As someone with a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I have a Graduate degree in [Your Degree], and I'm trained in First Aid, CPR, and Doula services. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs. My calm,...
Dorothea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dorrie was amazing with our newborn! Very intuitive and calm. She helped us tremendously as we transitioned into life as new parents. "

Judith H.

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Marybeth S.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in childcare and experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology and recently moved to Boston to pursue my Doctorate in...
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Caitlyn M.


Somerville, MA

$30-32/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 24 years old with roughly six years of nannying experience! Ive also worked as a preschool teacher mainly in the toddler classroom while also helping out in the infant room for about one year. As well as my long experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from...
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Caitlyn started with us when our daughter was just 3 months old and was with us for a year until we started daycare! Our daughter absolutely loves Caitlyn and would screech in the morning every time Caitlyn walked in the door. They always spent time outside at the...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mattapan, MA

Leondine P.

5.0

Leondine is very kind, patient and playful. She knows how to keep a child entertained as well as cared for properly. Leondine can provide a safe space for children as well as pets!

- Alexis P.

Elisabeth V.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring, mindful, thoughtful, trusting,...

- Crystal C.

Evelyn A.

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.

Susan M.

5.0

I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother as if she were her own. We are...

- Andrea W.

Madeline C.

5.0

Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!

- Solomon B.

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