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5.0
(1)
I am a high school junior. I am currently an in-school tutor and would love to extend my services. I am advanced in all subjects including Math like Pre-Algebra, Algebra one and two, and Geometry. I can also tutor in French, Latin and the Sciences.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Iomar and I have been happily providing my cleaning services for over 10 years, this including experiences in taking care of the laundry and organizing the house. It is my passion to help my clients by making their homes shine, and fell great when coming home to a clean house is calming and allows you to spend...
Iomar can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Iomar is wonderful. It was a pleasure having her and I plan to call her as needed many times to come! Highly recommend her to anyone looking for exceptional service!"
Daisy R.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Carla.
I have openings in my Cleaning schedule and I could clean your house Once a month, biweekly, or weekly'
I offer competitive rates and great reference's
If you have any question or wish to discuss further detail Call or text.
Facilities Serviced
* Homes
* Condominiums
* Apartments
* Offices.
Carla can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Rachelle W.
Lynn, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time/full Time Experienced Babysitter/childcare Provider
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
First, let me thank you for considering me. I have had the pleasure of working with & caring for children since I started employment as a teenager. I spent my summers as a nanny/babysitter. I still maintain a relationship with the families and children even though they are grown. I went to school and obtained credentials in...
Rachelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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"Works extremely well with kids has been caring for children for over 20 years. Also was caretaker for adult family members. She is hardworking, and dependable."
Amy D.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Sura, a board-certified occupational therapist, who has a passion for working with kids. I have worked in both childcare and education for 4 years now. I was an after-school teacher and inclusion facilitator working 1:1 with children on the autism spectrum for the City of Cambridge. I have completed 3 full-time...
Sura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sura is responsible and well educated when it comes to kids! She has a very calm demeanor, and is extremely patient. Very fun and creative as well!"
Samira E.
Cailin R.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cailin Graduate From SUNY New Paltz Northeastern University Graduate School M.S. SLP
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cailin and I just graduated from Northeastern University with my Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. I have a lot of experience taking care of more than one child at a time between working at The Center for Spectrum Services in Kingston, NY where I worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cailin is amazing! I hired her to look after my daughter (9) for a few days during summer while I worked and they had a tonne of fun. Cailin was proactive and went out of her way to organize activities for my daughter to do with her. If she wasn't moving away for...
Sab E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog, cat or practically any pet sitting in your home. I have worked in the animal care field for over a decade now and I am available all day on any day. I have worked at and volunteered at multiple animal hospitals throughout high school and college including Danvers Animal Hospital and New England Veterinary Clinic....
Kyle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."
Tara M.
Nmesoma O.
Medford, MA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative lady who has 2+ years care experience.
With me, you and loved one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks like grocery shopping, meal preparation, light house keeping if required. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Nmesoma can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nmesoma is an educated cultured girl
Dependable loving work
Always smiling and well in work while lightly singing ( experience qualified)
Religious thinking makes our life upward
Very reasonable in asking for the remuneration
We had always enjoyed her...
Dhanjibhai P.
5.0
(1)
Professionals with 10+ years experience skilled in Acute, Skilled Unit Services, Memory care and Homecare setting.
Mbatudde can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"A lovely person who was incredibly patient and professional. Highly recommended."
Buz L.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
Care member
Jackie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Jackie and I live in Quincy. I graduated from Endicott College in 2019 where I studied Educational studies/autism and applied behavior analysis. My availability includes week day early mornings, week day evenings, and Saturdays during the day. I've been babysitting for about 10 years and on top of that have had...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Jackie cared for our 3 kids and was wonderful! The kids loved her, she was on time and reliable!"
Caitlin T.
Nathalia B.
Cambridge, MA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Offering A Blend Of Childcare Expertise And Household Management Skills!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I'm Nathalia, I hold an associate's degree in Early Childhood Development and a bachelor's degree in Journalism. With 8+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, I specialize in providing reliable and nurturing babysitting services during nights and weekends.
I am CPR/first aid certified, COVID-cautious,...
Nathalia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nathalia has taken care of my two boys, ages 6 and 4, and spent lots of time with our family. She is reliable, thoughtful and fun to be around. The kids connected with her immediately. She has driven them to their activities and also taken them on adventures to the...
Eliza C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I believe that honesty comes first. I know how hard it is to open the house to a stranger, but with serious professionalism everything works out well.
I really want to help. I like to clean and organize.
I have a lot of experience and some good references too.
Customized service!
I am a mother and a housewife.
Your...
Ana can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
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"Ana is amazing. I hired Ana to clean my 2 BR 2 BA apartment and I've been so busy with work that it got a little messier than usual. I reached out to Ana because I realized i needed professional help, and she is truly great. She is very detail oriented and...
Christopher L.
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time
5.0
(1)
I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...
5.0
"She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"
Megan K.
5.0
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I'm Nicole. I'm a certified Elementary educator with 9 years experience as a first grade teacher and 4 years experience as a tutor. I specialize in personal reading and math instruction for grades k-3.
I have experience with students with disabilities, gifted students, and students who struggle in school.
I offer online...
5.0
"During COVID 19 I hired Nicole to help tutor our 9 year old. Our son has an IEP in place, and needed some extra support. Once school closed down due to the pandemic, my husband and I knew our son would need more support than what we could provide at home. Nervous...
Nicole C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Imani and I'm 24 years old. I'm a second year dental student with aspirations of specializing in pediatric dentistry. I am currently on leave until July, 2024, and looking to nanny part time. I am trained in CPR and first aid training, COVID and Flu vaccinated. I have also completed a background check and have...
Imani can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Imani was a wonderful playmate for my 4 yo and we would be happy to have her back!"
Joy G.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative lady who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers which comes from caring for my adorable nieces, nephews and students.
With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks like grocery shopping,...
Nmesoma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nmesoma as our babysitter. As first-time parents, leaving our infant in her care was initially nerve-wracking, but Nmesoma quickly put our minds at ease with her exceptional skills and genuine warmth.
Nmesoma is a true...
Lawrence P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an excellent housekeeper, and also like doing laundry, dishes, organization, or you need help. I had only positions for cleaning and sitter positions over the years. I'm careful, detailed, reliable and punctual! Provide services for: bathroom cleaning, cleaning the kitchen, cleaning, bed changing, cleaning oven, refrigerator...
Eunice can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
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"Professional made a mistake owned up to it by clicking the button and letting her main job for the holidays please know school kids two languages and no smile. AS I tip her 50. Dollars for her time anyways. I hire her first for her logical area"
Antonio W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I clean every house I nanny for as part of my responsibilities. Purely because I have on OCD personality and cleaning seems to soothe this job comes naturally to me. I clean my parents seasonal rental properties and additionally clean my fathers business offices and work vans.
Morgan can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Melrose, MA
Faith D.
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.
Iomar D.
5.0
Iomar is wonderful. It was a pleasure having her and I plan to call her as needed many times to come! Highly recommend her to anyone looking for exceptional service!
- Daisy R.
Rachelle W.
5.0
Rachelle is amazing. She is extremely patient, kind, and thoughtful. She started watching our kids when our daughter was 4 months old and our son was 4 years old. She drove our son to-and-from preschool while also caring for our then infant. Our kids adore her. Our son is on the autism spectrum,...
- Lisa W.
Sura H.
5.0
Sura is responsible and well educated when it comes to kids! She has a very calm demeanor, and is extremely patient. Very fun and creative as well!
- Samira E.
Cailin R.
5.0
Cailin did a fantastic job. She showed up on time and both my four year old and two year old loved her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Melrose, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Melrose, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Melrose, MA is $24.00 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 Melrose, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Melrose, 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.