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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a camp counselor last year for kids with autism. This summer I am volunteering at a pre school during the week so am free to help out on nights and weekends. I am a junior at the University of San Diego majoring in psychology. I love kids and hopefully would like to go to graduate school for family therapy
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa B.
Melville, NY
$25-30/hr
Hello, my name is Vanessa Baños and I'm 22 years old Although I don't have professional experience in house cleaning, I am highly detail-oriented when it comes to cleanliness, ensuring quality results and a neat, pleasant environment.
I consider myself a responsible, honest, and organized person, qualities that allow me to adapt...
Vanessa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Got errands? I can help.
I provide a wide range of services, such as:
- House sitting
- Post Office
- Dry Cleaning
- Grocery Shopping
- Store returns
- Vet appointments
- Event planning and help
- Prescription drop-offs and pickups
- Pick up meals
- Get the kids to practice on time
- Gift shopping
Please send me a message to...
Are you searching to get your home cleaned with care? Hi! My name is Sheilla. I have four years of experience in cleaning homes with care. I possess excellent customer service skills and have a keen eye for detail. I am independent and reliable.
Contact me to schedule an appointment for pricing.
Sheilla can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Been providing home healthcare services since 2016, l have handled all kinds of patients with different personalities and situations, this has given me much experience and l have developed a career as a great caregiver. People l have provided care for will always attest to the fact that l am honest, punctual, hardworking and...
Abdul Razak can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Chelsea B.
Northport, NY
$17-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please message me for rates as the ones listed are not accurate and I can't change them. I have experience with newborn puppies, kittens, as well as full grown snakes, horses, dogs, birds, and cats. I'm no stranger to physical labor when it comes to caring for large animals and I have been training and caring for dogs for over 9...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She takes great care of my birds and my dog. My dog is a senior and she never misses a day of his medicine. "
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Marisa R.
Greenlawn, NY
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've had pets my entire life and for years I've cared for others in addition to my own. I began my pet care career with part time boarding and dog walking. Since 2018 I've specialized in boarding and daycare full time, while also offering some grooming, training, transportation and special event services. I have experience with...
Marisa can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice."
Jen M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy
I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy is very dependable and caring. She has gone the extra mile for our family and treats our dad like her own. A major plus in a time of need. You can't go wrong hiring her"
Pete L.
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review , as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to confirm...
Jay can also help with: Visiting physician, transportation, errands, companionship
5.0
"Jay is a very nice person kind and helpful, dependable."
Barbara C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(4)
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. I enjoy helping others and being there for them to help with day-to-day activities or just someone to talk to or just listen. I was brought up to respect everyone but especially the elderly. I am able to provide a number of services to patients to...
Aida can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took her time out to make sure my father was comfortable at all times. Asked if he was hungry or thirsty as if she was a family member. Did things to help around that weren't even asked of her. Wish we didn't need to leave NYC for Florida but the weather is...
Mike G.
Brianna R.
Huntington Station, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bri.
If you're in need of a dependable babysitter with years of experience in childcare, I'm here to help. I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children, helping with activities, meals, and homework. I have certifications in First Aid and CPR. I also have a degree in Illustration and a love for all...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's amazing with the kids and a hard worker. I super appreciate all the help she gives me and her schedule has been flexible because my shift keeps changing!!! Super sweet and a keeper as a babysitter!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...
Loreen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Loreen took care of my mom for the last 2 years of her life. Loreen always has a warm smile and cheerful/friendly personality. Loreen would make my mom laugh and she felt very safe in Loreen's care. Loreen was engaging with my mom and not one to sit on her phone...
Elaine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. Was working as housekeeping for over a year private in Westchester area , than did HHA live-in which includes housekeeping in long island. Helped housecleaning my friend who has cleaning service.
Ivanna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely recommend her to others."
Rita B.
Zobeida C.
Copiague, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two teenagers. I been happy married for 22 years. I have 15 years of experience doing cleaning services, For several years I been doing this job I do this because I love and enjoy what I do . I like to leave the house sparkle for my clients. I'm looking a way to make some extra money and...
Zobeida can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Zobedia was on time, she is very pleasant & did a very good job. "
Caesarina S.
Nalijah W.
Amityville, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...
5.0
"This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an opportunity to meet my son and I. It also made me more comfortable deciding to hire her. Nalijah is very pleasant,...
Ayodele H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in healthcare for the past 25 years. I have been a recreation therapy director and management in nursing homes as well as adult day cares. The part I always loved most about my job was the seniors! I started doing homecare 6 years ago, and I love it. As management in nursing homes I lost the patient contact....
Jodi can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"She treated my husband with love and respect in his last 2 years of life. She became a family member and treated my Bob as such, like it was her own father or grandfather. We will forever be grateful for her."
Carla P.
5.0
(2)
I'm a passionate caregiver who cares about the safety and wellbeing of all. I have worked as a child protective specialist for the administration for children services in NYC since 2019. Before that I was a teachers assistant/after supervisor of a child care facility for about 8 years. I have cared for children from 6 weeks to 5...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful caregiver. She was very attentive and worked really well with my children. She is also extremely responsive which is great when you really need a sitter last minute. She has previous childcare/caretaking experience which really shows. I...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Melville, NY
Chelsea B.
5.0
She takes great care of my birds and my dog. My dog is a senior and she never misses a day of his medicine.
- Care member
Marisa R.
5.0
She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice.
- Jen M.
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire Nancy...
- Robert G.
Jay U.
4.0
Interviewed over phone. Very nice person.
- Christine F.
Aida K.
5.0
We hired Emma (Aida) for a short period of time. She worked with us while she was covering another person while they went on vacation. I would have loved to hire Emma and bring her in to watch my father. She was not able to work those days because of prior arrangement she had. Would have been great...
- Seth C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Melville, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Melville, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Melville, NY is $22.00 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 Melville, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Melville, 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.