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I'm honest, trustworthy & happy to be the one to love your pets while you're away!
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, quiet & free-spirited.
I like working with animals because animals are present moment beings and pure, unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I can honor my true nature of being a caregiver with....
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, families!
Most of my experience is with children, focused on special needs and behavioral challenges, but I do think many of the gained skills are applicable to care of adults too. I was a camp counselor, nanny, and babysitter. I currently volunteer as a community sitter with DHHS. I would like to gain more experience in...
Isabella can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
With over a years of experience in the housekeeping industry, I am dedicated to providing top-tier cleaning services for both residential and commercial properties. My work ethic and attention to detail ensure that every task, from general cleaning to specialized care of furniture and appliances, is completed to the highest...
Pauline can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Hello! My name is Paula and I am a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with 1 years of experience. I take pride in providing high-quality cleaning services tailored to the unique needs of each home I work in. My goal is to create a clean, organized, and comfortable space for you and your family to enjoy. I enjoy...
Pauline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over seven years of child care experience and five years as a nursing assistant in both nursing homes and hospitals, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to your family's needs. I create a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive through engaging educational and fun activities, while also offering...
Jacob can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Jacob was amazing with our 3 year old daughter. She had a great time getting books read to her, and going to the park near our house. Jacob exceeded expectations and can be counted on and trusted!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a personal services and care provider for the last 20 years with a focus on child care and household management. I have had the pleasure of working for several families in the southern Maine area, providing housekeeping, meal prep, animal care, and running errands to help make their lives a little easier. I have...
Shawna can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Shawna is consistent and reliable and does a lovely job cleaning. She accommodated my request for non-toxic cleaning products. Also very tolerant of my two dogs following her around!"
Jennifer L.
Shawna F.
Raymond, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver And Future LPN Available For Senior Care
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I have been a professional caregiver and household manager for the past 20 years. I am a 39-year-old single girl and have a deep affection for the senior population... they have always tugged at my heart strings :-) I am in the process of pursuing my education to become an LPN. I am currently CPR and first aid certified...
Shawna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"I have never met this person although I'm sure she's lovely.
Care. Com keeps sending me reviews dispute the fact that I have never met anyone."
Ann C.
Linda S.
Auburn, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Social Services Professional/Certified End Of Life Doula (but I'm Fun, Too!)
5.0
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As an older adult who's always been the "original Energizer bunny", I decided to slow my daily pace a bit.
Offering help & supports to other seniors is a natural fit; I started my work life as a nurse's aid as a teenager, grew up with grandparents on our home, and served on SeniorsPlus board for 8 years. My undergrad degree is...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda is an incredible lady, she is kind, respectful, and cares about her work. We have used Linda on multiple occasions and we would recommend her to anyone."
Ashley R.
Logan R.
Auburn, ME
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My experience includes 5 years working at boarding kennels as well as freelance petcare, childcare and house sitting services. I own two lovely dogs myself, and have had pets my whole life.
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annelie J.
Auburn, ME
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need Help Keeping Up The House? Tired Of Making Dinner After Your Long Day At Work?
I would love to help you maintain a clean and organized home! Or cook for you when you don't want to! I am very respectful, responsible and kind, with a great work ethic! All natural cleaning products will be used upon request. Services offered include dishes, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, laundry (upon request), wash windows,...
Annelie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Erin T.
Raymond, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking or short hikes. I have 6 years of experience working at various boarding, daycare, and training facilities in Montana. I've worked with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments in my time there. I have aided in caring for, and sometimes training, dogs with...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello my name is Mecca I am have worked in house keeping hand in hand with in home service where I have done laundry dishes and basic cleaning to keep a house tidy and clean for client. I have been doing homecare/ house keeping for 5 years and am confident in my skills to keep your house clean and tidy.
Mecca can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
I enjoy organization! In addition to my full time job , I provided full care services to my mother who had ALS. This included cleaning me organization of her house nd medical supplies. I am creative and find lots of different ways to organize. Light cleaning such a laundry, kitchen cleaning etc are areas I can do as well.
Meredith can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Caitlin H.
Lisbon, ME
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there my name is Caitlin. Over the past 15 years I have been a nanny for several families, which all included providing service such as cleaning kitchens, dishes, floors, bedrooms, bathroom, cleaning and folding laundry, and organizing several areas of the home.
Caitlin can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
With the current status of our state with the Coronavirus, schools are having to use remote learning with the entire class with no time for individual attention or small groups. Many schools are NOT teaching new material, but are working with what has been taught, trying to prevent a slide going into the next grade in the...
Alyssa G.
Minot, ME
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm 23-year-old graduate student for Speech Language Pathology. I have experience working in child care as a babysitter, a private practice setting, and home care with children with disabilities. I worked for two summers as a 1:1 Behavioral Health Professional and Educational Technician III in an inclusive preschool program. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma A.
North Yarmouth, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi:) I'm Emma, thanks for looking at my bio! I'm a 25 years old and have been working with infants and children of all ages for over 10 years. I'm almost complete my bachelors degree in social and behavioral science and hope to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy someday. I love spending time outdoors, taking photos and...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated, compassionate caregiver, I take pride in my ability to provide both skilled support and a joyful presence for those in my care. I'm a licensed and insured RN. Caring for my own mother who had dementia in her 90s gave me my best experience. I lived with her the last three years; kept her active; conversant; hired...
Martha can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Martha has been great at seeing what needs to be done to keep my mother safe and getting her out in the world. My mother would tend to stay home even though she is, by nature, very social. Martha is very reliable and has been very willing to work with us on...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services -
Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even sent updates throughout the evening. Would 100% have her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience, assisting family and friends with childcare as well as a few jobs from this platform. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands as well.
Tyra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I like that Tyra was very respectful and professional. She have shown my grandson Tyler lots of love and care when she cares for him. He really enjoys the time he spends with her. She is responsible and alway dependable. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Gloucester, ME
Jacob M.
5.0
Hired Jacob because I needed someone that day and he was more than my husband and I expected. Kind, caring, went out of his way to make our daughter happy and just over all a great person. He did tasks that were not asked but greatly appreciated of him. I am happy we asked him to come even if he is...
- Care member
Shawna F.
5.0
Shawna is consistent and reliable and does a lovely job cleaning. She accommodated my request for non-toxic cleaning products. Also very tolerant of my two dogs following her around!
- Jennifer L.
Shawna F.
5.0
I have never met this person although I'm sure she's lovely.
Care. Com keeps sending me reviews dispute the fact that I have never met anyone.
- Ann C.
Linda S.
5.0
Linda is an incredible lady, she is kind, respectful, and cares about her work. We have used Linda on multiple occasions and we would recommend her to anyone.
- Ashley R.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha has been working with my mom for about a month now. She’s always prompt, kind, compassionate, and very gentle with her. We’re very pleased.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Gloucester, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Gloucester, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Gloucester, ME, 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 New Gloucester, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Gloucester, ME is $19.50 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 New Gloucester, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Gloucester, ME. 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 New Gloucester, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Gloucester, ME, 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 New Gloucester, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Gloucester, ME, 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.