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Agrey B.
Highland, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Agrey. I am a Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) and a Medical Technician. I have been working in health care for over 30 years. I worked in Nursing Homes. Putnam Hospital Center and in people's homes caring for the sick and elderly.
I have experience working with Patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer,...
Agrey can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We were nervous because we had never had a caregiver in our home before. But when Agrey arrived, she immediately bonded with my Dad (the patient) and put the whole immediate family at ease. Her kind and loving care of my Dad seemed to have no limits, even when his...
Jo H.
Annalicia B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You
4.5
(2)
Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and family services....
Annalicia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annalicia was amazing great she’s patient kind friendly and love I would recommend annalicia for and case."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I've retired from a human services career and now have the opportunity to do something else that gives me a lot of joy!
In the past few years I've taken care of just 6 clients, most with some form of dementia. I do this work p/t and with few clients in order to avoid burnout or assembly line care. I'm invested in...
Ellen can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"My mom has dementia and has been living with us for 15 months. During this time, Ellen has been one of her regular caretakers. Ellen is good-humored, personable, kind, helpful, caring, flexible, insightful, and patient. She made a truly personal connection with us...
Ana H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Liz and I have 10+ years of childcare experience plus raising my own children who are now adults, and also caring for my infant/toddler grandchildren. I am seeking a babysitting/nanny position. I enjoy reading, coloring, puzzles, helping with letters, colors, shapes, etc. Playing outside when the weather is nice ,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz is wonderful. Our 15 month old is very happy with her. She is very interactive with her and helps us out in any way needed."
Alexandra W.
From growing up with dogs & cats, to volunteering at the SPCA in high school, to working as both a sitter & a kennel technician, I've always been around animals. At the SPCA, I volunteered with the cats, splitting my time between kittens and adults so everyone got some attention. In college I started offering walks & drop-ins,...
Lena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been in this field for 10 years. I take care of the elderly, I truly enjoy doing so. I am available weekday evenings after 5:00 pm, and on weekends 8:30- 5:00 p.m. I am also available during the week from 9:30-1:00 p.m. I enjoy being able to help and provide to the ones who physically...
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3 years experience as a patient transporter in a hospital and a home health aid
Currently a student in college studying to be a physical therapy assistant
Looking to be a companion and a helping hand
Has experience feeding, bathing, dressing, cooking, transporting to doctors appointments, housekeeping, medication, and grocery...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Dothlyn R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning am loving care and also a mother
Dothlyn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Provide care and comfort for individuals and families in need. This incudes Grooming and bathing, daily meal preparations, general house keeping, exercise therapy support, mental health support, respiratory equipment familiarity, hoyer lift experienced, and a great communicator.
Lamoi can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Anastasia S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year childcare experience, including doing early intervention ABA therapy for young children with an ASD diagnosis.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, adventurous, empathetic
I like working with people because I like to really understand an individual's personality. I find joy in connecting with who they are...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm A caring patient person. Plus my little service dog gives such comfort . I'm a good listener. I can help you with your iPhone.
Melanie can also help with: Companionship
Hi families!
My name is Adriana. I am 24 years old.
I have worked with children for 10 years. However, I have volunteered at retirement homes for highschool and beforehand! I was a companion who played games, sang/played music on my voila, and had friendly conversations throughout the day!
I went to school for 2 years for...
Hello, my name is Kittie. I am a kind, patient and caring mom of two children. I am available to provide caregiving, light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, grocery shopping and companion care services. Really, whatever would be most helpful to you and your loved one. I understand how important it can be to find the right person...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care
I love providing home caregiver services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I know I am doing the right thing.
I always give 100% and do the best job I can, with no exceptions or excuses....
Marisela can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Hi everyone! I am a 30-year-old school social worker looking to help with your childcare needs for nights and weekends. I work at a high school and am the primary handler of a therapy dog. Since I have my own dog, I am unable to work long hours as I need to take her out. I am very good with kids and happy to help out on the...
Alannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I would love to help you and your busy family with any errands or "odd jobs" you may need help with on a day-to-day basis. I love grocery shopping and find it extremely relaxing! Finding a great deal and saving money is my specialty. I value the importance of shopping local, buying fresh and healthy ingredients, and saving...
I'm a mom of college students, yoga teacher, and former preschool teacher. Happy to help with transportation, meal prep, baby naps, homework, dog walks, and all of the daily life stuff.
Selena can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Theresa S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pet sitting, housekeeping, and house sitting were my first jobs, and I have continued to do so on the side since! I'm an animal lover with a few pets of my own at home. I have experience with a wide variety of pets;
-dogs
-cats
-rabbits
-hamsters
-reptiles
-marine life
*some experience with chickens and exotic animals...
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone my name is Rachel . I am a house cleaner. If you need cleaning services feel free to contact me.
I'd describe my personality as responsible kind
I like caring for homes because there's people who don't have time to clean and it feels good helping others
I'm looking for a job that I can feel comfortable
I...
Dahlia R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy going, people person
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that pays for the service I offers
I started caring for seniors 3 months ago in a nursing home facility
In my spare time, I like to chill with my kids
One thing you should know about me is I speak my mind...
Dahlia can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, dementia, companionship
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Paltz, NY
Agrey B.
5.0
Agrey is everything you need and also many things you didn't know you needed. There were times when we were uncertain and Agrey's wisdom and loving presence held it all together. A team of us friends came together to care for our decades-long elderly neighbor who had no family to care for her. I...
- Care member
Annalicia B.
4.0
Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive
- Hallie J.
Ellen W.
5.0
My mom has dementia and has been living with us for 15 months. During this time, Ellen has been one of her regular caretakers. Ellen is good-humored, personable, kind, helpful, caring, flexible, insightful, and patient. She made a truly personal connection with us and with my mom. She has a lot of...
- Ana H.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Liz is wonderful. Our 15 month old is very happy with her. She is very interactive with her and helps us out in any way needed.
- Alexandra W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Paltz, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Paltz, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Paltz, 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 New Paltz, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Paltz, NY is $21.46 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 Paltz, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Paltz, 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 New Paltz, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Paltz, 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 New Paltz, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Paltz, 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.