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5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary, I have 17years' experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients, including people with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson disease.
I have a passion for helping people, especially those needing in-home care services.
I help with daily activities, meal preparation, light...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, hospice services & more
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"Mary was a deeply competent, dedicated, creative and skilled caregiver for our parents. She navigated a complicated and at time chaotic home environment with grace and patience. Mary was an excellent problem-silver and by far the most resourceful caregiver we've...
Care member
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Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy.
Background
Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...
Anna W.
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(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diana, I live in Boston, I provide my services as a nanny, I am a kind and disciplined person with 16 years of experience in the upbringing and development of children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to make a positive change in children's lives. experience in...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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"Diana has been with our family for 8 months and she is truly amazing. She's reliable, dependable, caring, nurturing and patient. She is adventurous and creates exciting moments for our child daily. Diana communicates with us on the development of our child and...
Alex D.
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...
Crystal C.
Chelsea J.
Cambridge, MA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Chelsea! I am a young professional who just graduated from grad school and moved to Cambridge from North Carolina. While I am currently working a 9-5 in biotech I miss working with kids in my day-to-day.
For the past two years, before I moved to Boston, I was working as a nanny/home health aide for a family with 4 kids....
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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"Chelsea was great with our kids and immediately engaged my 5 year old in conversation. We will definitely have her babysit again!"
Care member
Xiu G.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mother of two. As my son has moved on to college, I now have more time on my hands to take up new jobs such as this one to support my family. I have worked as a lead housekeeper at a one of Boston's premier hotels for 5+ years. I look forward to giving you the best service possible.
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"Punctual, meticulous attention to detail, excellent overall work and attitude, a pleasure to hire!"
Joel A.
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(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for a very long time. I owned and ran a family day care for 15 years in Maracaibo-Venezuela where I cared for children between the ages of 3 months to 7 years old. Therefore I have experience working with a wide range of needs. I am offering my professional services to families in the Greater Boston...
Nola can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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"I could not more highly recommend a nanny or caregiver than Nola. She has been absolutely amazing for my now 16 month old son. She has cared for him 5 days a week since he was 4 months old. She has so much experience, and love to give - I trust her completely and...
Becky E.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time teacher in a preschool classroom looking for long term employment with a family. I have 10 years experience in teaching Early Education and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I hold a Bachelors degree from Fisher College in Human Services as well as an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I am...
Terri can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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"Terri has worked with us since my daughter was a few months old. I wouldn't trader her for the world. She has been extremely reliable and my kids absolutely love her. They call her Auntie Terri."
Talisa R.
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
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"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
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(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with my appreciation for the hospitality business, I am a dedicated to exceptional guest service and a fun, positive attitude with a sense of humor, I have the ability to contribute efficiently to your bottom line. I am very skilled in providing superior cleaning services and able to ensure guests are treated with good...
Tania can also help with: Move-out cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
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"Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized."
Holly J.
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(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Western New England University earning a doctoral degree in occupational therapy. I have over 10 years of experience with kids starting from infant to 15 years of age and am willing to provide numbers of reference if needed. I have worked in summer camps as a counselor and as a nanny for families since I was 15...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"As our nanny, Katherine very quickly became a member of our family. Her expertise helped our daughter hit her development milestones and thrive in every way. Katherine is our go-to babysitter for date nights, including overnight sitting. She is warm, energetic,...
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
Breia B.
Hyde Park, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...
Breia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"Very caring, respectful, and dependable. Great with kids! Would hire again immediately, but is not available during the times we currently need. "
Justin N.
Belda M.
Saugus, MA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Belda and I clean houses as if they were my own. I truly have a passion for cleaning homes and making families feel comfortable in their own space, especially during these uncertain events. Services from basic to deep cleaning is offered depending on your needs!!! Please contact me if you're ready to have a...
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"Belda is an excellent worker and very detailed. She left my house super clean and impeccable."
Care member
Alline F.
Medford, MA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Alline, I'm 33 years old, I'm originally from Brazil. With over 8 years of experience, I'm committed to providing reliable and thorough cleaning services, ensuring a safe and spotless environment for your family.
I have my own business and our satisfied clients appreciate our attention to detail and trustworthiness,...
Alline can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check.
I am looking...
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Claudia S.
Saugus, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Claudia's Cleaning Service Available On All Weekdays, Very Responsible, Excellent References!
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning houses for the past 10 years. My clients satisfaction is what I strive for, I have great references. I am available all weekdays, free estimates.
Claudia can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
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"Claudia is always reliable and does a great job! A friend recommended her to me and I'm so glad she did-- I have and will pass that recommendation along to anyone."
Care member
Cailin R.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cailin Graduate From SUNY New Paltz Northeastern University Graduate School M.S. SLP
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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
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"Cailin did a fantastic job. She showed up on time and both my four year old and two year old loved her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about me, I'm currently pursing my nursing degree (in my 2nd to last year) and have worked with critical care in the home health setting for almost 5 years now. I started working with others doing simple tasks such as bathing and personal care and have gradually expanded my knowledge to many things as complex as...
Thay can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care, dementia
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"She is attentive, caring, thorough and engaging. Fortunate to have her as a caregiver."
Susan R.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Town, MA
Mary E.
5.0
Mary was a deeply competent, dedicated, creative and skilled caregiver for our parents. She navigated a complicated and at time chaotic home environment with grace and patience. Mary was an excellent problem-silver and by far the most resourceful caregiver we've hired. She applied her healthcare...
- Care member
Natalee D.
5.0
Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to bless others with your loving care
- Anna W.
Diana D.
5.0
Diana is an absolute gem! We are so happy to have found her for weekend help with our girls. She is energetic, creative, patient and SO loving with both girls (ages 16 months and 5) plus our dog. If we needed a full-time nanny we would hire her in a heartbeat- any family would be lucky to have her!
- Amy K.
Elisabeth V.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring, mindful, thoughtful, trusting,...
- Crystal C.
Chelsea J.
5.0
Chelsea was great with our kids and immediately engaged my 5 year old in conversation. We will definitely have her babysit again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Town, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Town, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Town, 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 New Town, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Town, MA is $30.00 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 New Town, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Town, 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 New Town, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Town, 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 New Town, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Town, 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.