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Hello there, it's good to see you here! My name is Camila and I'm a student at URI from Brazil. When I came to the US I had nothing but excitement for what adventure would come next. I started my journey here with animal care when I was 18 with some volunteering work, and eventually I became a bather/groomer. I've learned...
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate , fun
I like caring for people with special needs because I know i'm making a huge impact in their lives!
I'm looking for a job that cares and will trust that I am the perfect fit for their child
I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school
In my...
I have worked for a private senior care service for over 20 years. I enjoy working with the elderly. Would do light housekeeping, meal prep and be a companion.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
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Hello I'm Lori, a mom of a 6-year-old boy and have been stay at home mom since he was born. I am looking to return to the work force part time, while he is in school. I am a former medical assistant who worked with the veteran population, many elderly, during my position in a Medical Center for over 10 years. I have a strong...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She is a very good employee very happy with her work."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 24 years of experience. I can help with meal prep, light housekeeping, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience with senior care, as well as, working with severe to profound multi-handicapped individuals.
Kelly can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship
5.0
"Kelly is very easy to work with. She is compassionate, flexible, understanding and in a short period of time, connected quickly with my father. Kelly knows how to enforce boundaries in a respectful manner. She was very communicative, always punctual and extremely...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Niya, nice to meet you! I am a 22-year-old full time nanny & a college student concentrated in Occupational Therapy. I have my Teaching Assistant certification as of 2021. I have experience working with children aged new born to 14. I also have experience working with children who have autism, are non verbal, have...
Niya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Niya is amazing with kids! My 14 month old is glued to Niya's side constantly. She is dependable, always going out of her way, and a great communicator. Her past experience has helped my daughter excel in fine motor skills and expand her vocabulary. All in all,...
Cheyanne A.
Tonien S.
Seekonk, MA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am CPR certified and experience in providing care .
Tonien can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Great performance and great work on time with work does everything she’s asked always smiles and calm very much helpful goes beyond her work."
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I encourage you to read the reviews families have left for me. You can also ask for their references if you're considering my services. I can adapt very well to the needs of your family and I'm always ready to have some fun over a board game or a sport related game outside. I work with-in everything relating to childcare. I am...
Jose can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As a single mom, it's hard finding someone reliable, dependable, and trustworthy with your children. But KoVu (Jose) went above and beyond taking care of my boys during a three day overnight weekend. He had previously taken care of my boys during regular hours,...
Rebeca G.
5.0
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I am a organized tidy person in general. I worked for a cleaning service for about 5 years. I've been nannying for the last 7 and I do all the cleaning in there house including changing sheets, doing laundry, steaming floors, wiping down the bathrooms and emptying the dishwasher all while the baby sleeps. But my daughter just...
Tammy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Leslie H.
Warwick, RI
$20-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...
5.0
"She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."
Linda W.
Morgan P.
Johnston, RI
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Morgan. I recently graduated from college with a neuroscience decree, and I am taking a year off before attending Physical Therapy school. My priority is to ensure that your pets are loved and well taken care of. Message me to learn more!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a friendly pet lover that has been around animals for 45+ years! I've had a dog since I was 5 and now have the flexibility to take care of your pets! I can help with Boarding/ Pet Walking/ Feeding/ and Play Time in the park! If you are headed out of town or busy at work I'm always around to take care of your loved animals at...
Wayne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have owned animals my entire life. I have just recently got a dog who I have been training to be a therapy dog. I am comfortable taking care of all animals from various lizards to rabbits to cats.
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Reliable, dedicated & caring. My experience includes taking care of dogs for years on a daily basis. This means no matter the weather conditions. References Available. My most recent care includes a Miniature Dachshund, an Apple Head Chihuahua for 4 years and an Australian Cattle Dog. My experience includes all breeds as well as...
Gary can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
I am currently employed as a COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Woonsocket, RI. I also cared for both my Meme and my Meme as they were aging, and I am very passionate about helping others. I have experience with Min. Assist transfers, toileting, bathing, and dressing techniques.
Valerie can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Valerie C.
Cumberland, RI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Valerie. I am a mom of 3 (8 yr old, 4 yr old, and 2-month-old), and I absolutely love children of all ages! I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, and I also have my B. S. in Psychology. I am currently employed as an independent sub-contractor in a skilled nursing facility working with the elderly. My...
Gabrielle P.
Pawtucket, RI
$15-20/hr
Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a reliable and detail-oriented individual offering errand and odd job services. I'm happy to help with:
- Grocery shopping
- Household chores
- Dog walking/pet care
- Laundry
- Meal prep
- Light housekeeping
- Running errands (post office, dry cleaning, etc.)
- Miscellaneous tasks
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Eilleen T.
Johnston, RI
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
In 2020 I started a dog boarding/walking business out of my tiny two bedroom apartment. I loved every minuet of it. Due to a series of events I had to go back into healthcare, but my passion will always be with working with animals. I was rated 5 stars with pet care services and had loyal repeat clients. I work with all breeds...
Eilleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Angelique H.
Pawtucket, RI
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Angelique, I have three years experience working with the elderly! My services include: transportation, doctors, grocery stores, cooking, laundry, housekeeping and companionship.
Angelique can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Sydney H.
Pawtucket, RI
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sydney. I have been working with children of all ages including children with disabilities for 10 years now. In 2013 I first started working at a day care as a teacher assistant. And from there on I have worked in many different settings. I've worked in residential settings with children with disabilities,...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in North Providence, RI
Lori L.
5.0
She is a very good employee very happy with her work.
- Care member
Kelly G.
5.0
Kelly is very easy to work with. She is compassionate, flexible, understanding and in a short period of time, connected quickly with my father. Kelly knows how to enforce boundaries in a respectful manner. She was very communicative, always punctual and extremely reliable. She went above and beyond,...
- Jennifer W.
Niya C.
5.0
Niya is amazing with children. Very respectful, outgoing and loving! Trustworthy and she worked amazing with my 3 children , definitely helped me out a lot and made me feel comfortable to leave my children with her and my kids absolutely love her.
- Essence F.
Tonien S.
5.0
Great performance and great work on time with work does everything she’s asked always smiles and calm very much helpful goes beyond her work.
- Care member
Jose S.
5.0
We've had Jose watch our son for times ranging from a few hours to a full weekend and have no complaints. Our son enjoys his time with Jose and looks forward to his continued visits.
- Chris D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in North Providence, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in North Providence, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in North Providence, RI, 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 North Providence, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in North Providence, RI is $18.33 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 North Providence, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in North Providence, RI. 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 North Providence, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in North Providence, RI, 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 North Providence, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in North Providence, RI, 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.