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5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Bringing sunshine!
My name is Danielle. I grew up in Huntington, Vermont. I lived in Hawaii for a year working with kids and came back in 2021.
Experience:
-Preschool teacher working with infants-5yr old's.
-Summer camp counselor for 4 years working with ages 5yrs-12yrs.
-Volunteer at a youth center to help create a comfortable...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is a sweet and intelligent young lady. She has a calm and confident energy, which I appreciated. My daughter loved spending time with her. I would recommend her without hesitation, and would definitely hire her again. "
Edward A.
Carolyn W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carolyn, and I'm looking to care for pets of all shapes and sizes during these trying times! I'm available for several different services, so if you're in need just reach out!
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn took care of Winston like he was part of the family. She was very flexible with pick up and drop off."
Care member
Angela W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angela, and I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelors degree in HDFR with a concentration in child care management. I currently work at the Child Care Coordinating Council of the North Country and have been there for almost four years.
I have a lot of experience with children 0-18
Experienced with...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Angela was an excellent caregiver to my 2.5 year old son while we were visiting Lake Placid for a wedding. She came very prepared with toys and games, and was highly attentive. He told me many times the next day that he had fun with her the day before! I would...
Sarah C.
Amara K.
Burlington, VT
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been working as a pet sitter formally for about a year now, but have been working with families individually for a few years now. I have excellent reviews on a pet sitting services, the primary service I have been using until now, but I'm looking to expand a bit more. I love pets of all species and size, and am happy to...
Amara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Emilia, I'm 28 and I've been working with kids for over a decade now. I moved to Vermont from Massachusetts six months ago and am excited to meet new families and kids! Back in Massachusetts I babysat for a handful of regular families for years, and got to see those awesome kids grow up which was so sweet. In...
Emilia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often."
Kathryn W.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child & Family Services. I interned full-time with the Clinton County Office for the Aging. I worked in the Caregiver Resource Center, assisted in facilitating Caregiver Support Groups, and provided Respite Services for caregivers with a family member diagnosed with memory impairment. I have worked...
Tania can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tania was one of the key people in helping provide 24 hour care for my grandmother with dementia. She stayed extra and covered shifts as needed. She would bring up health concerns as they came up and was helpful with coming up with solutions. She was proactive with...
Care member
Carly L.
Winooski, VT
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
With years of experience in pet Sitting, Dog Walking, pet Grooming, and Dog Training, I am your go-to professional for all your pet needs. I provide exceptional care, love, and attention to your furry friends, ensuring their wellbeing and happiness. Trust me to deliver a reliable, friendly, and convenient service that will...
Carly can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
I am a graduate student at UVM currently performing online research for my final semester. In May, I will graduate with my doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I have completed all coursework and 30+ weeks of clinical experience in a variety of settings, including inpatient acute care, inpatient psychiatric, and residential...
Ally can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi - My name is Michelle and I'm a St. Albans Native. I've been working with a variety of populations (4 legged and humans!) since I was 15 and absolutely love it. I started by observing my older sister, and then began caring for others needs in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily within the customer...
Hi! My name is Bekah and I'm a sophomore at UVM studying to become a speech language pathologist. In the meantime, I'm looking for some part time work helping local families with babysitting on the weekends and during breaks. As an oldest child, I've been looking after my siblings since I could talk, and it's always been my goal...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kind, honest, and enthusiastic. Does a wonderful job of teaching and playing with my 2 under 2. Even decorated/designed our kids' new room while we were away."
Amelia S.
Sydney S.
Williston, VT
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy and currently own a small private practice clinic that I work at during the work week. I am seeking to supplement my household income by working part time as a caregiver. I specialize in working with older adults and veterans.
I'd describe my personality as warm, empathetic, and...
Sydney can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Cassandra P.
Burlington, VT
$20-64/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cassandra, but most people call me Cassie. I am a senior nursing student at the University of Vermont and live in Burlington but am originally from New Hampshire. I am CPR and life guard certified as well as having an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), and licensed nursing assistant certifications and...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Ana, and I bring over 10 years if experience in house cleaning and organization. I take pride in delivering thorough, non-toxic cleaning services tailored to your home's needs, from general upkeep to organizational support.
Rates, including website fees:
$33 to $39/hour: Sliding scale for low-income...
Ana can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a rising senior Political Science and Spanish major at the University of Vermont. I have been learning Spanish for eight years and I am now a fluent Spanish speaker. I am a tutor within UVM's Student Services Center. I just completed my first year of tutoring at UVM and will be returning to the Tutoring Center in the fall....
I have experience working with children ages 3-13 in a classroom setting, as well as some volunteer work in after school programs and a music therapy group for children on the autism spectrum. I am a musician, love to bake and be outdoors, and would love to get to know you and your children!
April can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello there! My name is Rachael and I would love to offer my services and companionship in caring for elderly individuals. I've had a few years experience working in a nursing home as a dietary server. I've also been a personal care giver to an adult over the past few years with severe autism which came with many...
Rachael can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am a graduate student at UVM currently performing online research for my final semester. In May, I will graduate with my doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I have completed all coursework and 30+ weeks of clinical experience in a variety of settings, including inpatient acute care, inpatient psychiatric, and residential...
Ally can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Naomi P.
Burlington, VT
$23-28/hr
Providing thorough cleaning services! I am very reliable, prompt, and a good communicator. I do both general cleaning and more detailed deep cleans for interiors and exteriors.
Naomi can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Who doesn't love to come home to a clean house after a long day at work?! Hi I'm Jessica, I have some availability in my cleaning schedule starting in July and would love to help you help yourself.
I will provide all my own cleaning supplies, but ask if you have a preference on particular cleaner or you want to use organic...
Jessica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Milton, VT
Danielle C.
5.0
Danielle hit it off right away with my *very* shy toddler - I was so impressed, because my kiddo never warms up to anyone that fast! She was practically kicking me out the door so she could play with Danielle instead of me. :D
I wish we lived in Hawaii for many reasons, but keeping Danielle around...
- Tammy B.
Carolyn W.
5.0
Carolyn took care of Winston like he was part of the family. She was very flexible with pick up and drop off.
- Care member
Angela W.
5.0
Angela was an excellent caregiver to my 2.5 year old son while we were visiting Lake Placid for a wedding. She came very prepared with toys and games, and was highly attentive. He told me many times the next day that he had fun with her the day before! I would highly recommend Angela as a fun and...
- Sarah C.
Emilia Z.
5.0
We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often.
- Kathryn W.
Tania L.
5.0
Tania was my mother’s care-giver during the last year of life. My Mom suffered from dementia and needed a great deal of physical and emotional support. Tania was a wonderful help, going above and beyond, through a difficult period for our family. Tania was reliable, resourceful and had integrity.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Milton, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Milton, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Milton, VT, 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 Milton, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Milton, VT is $40.00 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 Milton, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Milton, VT. 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 Milton, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Milton, VT, 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 Milton, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Milton, VT, 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.