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Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I am currently a Senior in college studying Marketing and Sales. I have over 6 years experience with nannying and babysitting as well as experience taking care of children with medical disabilities. I love helping kids get active and get outside to make new memories. I am extremely organized, I love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am an experienced nanny who just moved to MA for an internship with the National Marine Fisheries Service. I am looking for a part time job with a nice family in the area.
I have over 7 years of experience caring for kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I've nannied in WY, CO, MS, and HI. I'm comfortable with travel if...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was in town visiting from Boston and needed a date night sitter for the night. I found Autumn through care.com and it worked out great! My 4 year old daughter loved her. Autumn jumped right in to help with bedtime and play when she arrived, making it easy for...
Kate K.
Emilly C.
Falmouth, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your loved ones.
Emilly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"As the caregiver for my elderly father who battled dementia, I would like to emphasize the profound impact that Emily had on our lives. From the moment she walked through our door, she brought with her a sense of calm, compassion, and competence that immediately...
Jessica K.
Hello, I'm Andrea
I have been a dog owner since I was a child and have cared for a variety of other animals. This includes cats, fish, birds, rabbits etc. My schedule for the summer is flexible. I am available for drop in visits, walks, or overnight stays. Please reach out if you're interested in my services!
Andrea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full time Education Support Professional and 30+ years in healthcare. Mother of 3 adult children with time to provide child care, home care & non-medical services to seniors, new mothers and those requiring extra assistance. Companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, grooming & dressing assistance, recreational...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Andreia D.
Edgartown, MA
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Brazilian and have many years of experience cleaning the homes of Any other type of cleaning or service may be negotiable.
Andreia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Emma F.
Edgartown, MA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children between the ages of 0-15 months. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this field. Throughout my years as a caregiver, I've had the pleasure of babysitting several children and helping them learn and grow. The past...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there ! I'm am compassionate, dependable and have extensive experience caregiving. I would love to be both a companion and friend as well as provide other services like meals and meal prep, light house keeping, errands, dressing and any other services that might be needed. I'm flexible, hard working and looking for an...
Hello,
I'm Ally, a 27-year-old with six years of experience working full-time as a nanny, family assistant, and household manager. Currently, I care for a 6-month-old and a 10-month-old as a full-time nanny, but I have availability in my schedule to support families in the Falmouth area.
I can prepare and deliver nourishing...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Full time manger at Martha's Vineyard Hospital. 30+ years in healthcare. Mother of 3 adult children with time to provide child care, home care & non-medical services to seniors, new mothers and those requiring extra assistance. Companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, grooming & dressing assistance, recreational...
Shawna can also help with: Specialized care, home modification, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
During my time at Merrimack College I participated in service learning where I volunteered to tutor children in math and science. While nannying I help the kiddos with school projects and homework on a daily basis in all subjects.
Bella G.
West Tisbury, MA
$32-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As I began providing childcare services in 2015, my experience and compassion for working with children is extensive. I love getting to know kids through outdoor activities like swimming, hiking, and biking. I was born and raised on Martha's Vineyard and some of my personal interests include making art, writing, and listening to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Julia, and I love being around animals. I have two dogs and a cat at home that I absolutely adore. I've pet sit for a bigger dog before when a family was away and had no issues. I love pets of all breeds and sizes so that won't be a problem. Please let me know if you're interested in my services!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is great ! She is dependable, punctual, and professional. I would recommend her.
Keltie loves her !"
Debrah L.
Ana Maria L.
Marstons Mills, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Im myself a dog owner of a Pembroke Welsh Corgi who loves dogs. I have been providing sitting and walking services to my clients for the past 5 years.
Ana Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ana is simply the Best! She and her team are professional, careful and a pleasure to have in our house always. John and Diane D"
Diane D.
Loren M.
Sandwich, MA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Geriatric Physical Therapist/ Caregiver/ Patient Advocate
5.0
(1)
Do you or your loved one need assist navigating through a chronic illness? Does your loved one have medical appts that you are unable to attend or get them to? Are you contemplating assist in the home versus assisted living but unaware where to start the search? I have 18 years of experience as a licensed physical therapist with...
Loren can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Loren is a caring, focused, knowledgeable in her practice working with my Parkinson's disease husband assisting in safety Therapeutic exercise, and resources. Yes she is my daughter, but I can still vouch for her dedication and follow through. You will be able to...
Maureen M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Julie is smart, very dependable, very generous, and she knows how to care for our family without overstepping our need for privacy. Highly recommended."
Dana W.
Kellie D.
Sandwich, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Case Manager/ Companion/ Direct Care Professional Full Time-Part Time-Respite-Fill In
5.0
(2)
Fully vaccinated. I am a private duty Case Manager and care professional for home bound patients on Cape Cod. You can count on me to be reliable and compassionate with you or your loved one. My educational background includes Nursing, an Associates Degree in Science and a B. A. in Human Services. I am also a professional Yoga...
Kellie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"As an RN I can say that Kellie is one of the most caring and professional caretakers I have ever met. She is generous with her time, considerate of the wants of her patients while making sure they get all that they NEED as well. Highly recommend!"
Aran I.
5.0
(1)
In addition to elder care services, cooking, shopping, errands and home management, I offer house keeping and cleaning services. These include bathroom, kitchen general room cleaning, bed changing, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dishes, inside window washing, surface polishing, wall washing laundry and...
Julie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pam. Newly retired after 30+ year professional career in communications with a passion for helping seniors. I started companion care in 2004 as an unpaid community volunteer, reading books to a homebound blind woman for many years. I LOVED it - enriching her life, hearing her life stories, learning from one an other....
Pam can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
5.0
"Everything Pamela says in her brief description is true. And so much more she hasn't shared. She has been a tireless and relentless advocate for her own parents - managing every detail of their lives over the last decade. She lost her Dad last Fall and continues to...
Todd K.
Madison A.
East Falmouth, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Former Pre-K Teacher, Current Working Professional, Looking To Help Your Family Where Needed!
5.0
(1)
I graduated with honors from North Carolina State University, studying Social Worker, where I went on to work for Child Protective Services. I then decided to go back to school to work with children in a different environment and received my Early Childhood Education certificate. I taught Kindergarten Prep for 4 years in North...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oak Bluffs, MA
Autumn M.
5.0
Autumn was great! She engaged my son, was punctual, and very easy to deal with. We will definitely hire her again!
- Phillip J.
Emilly C.
5.0
As the caregiver for my elderly father who battled dementia, I would like to emphasize the profound impact that Emily had on our lives. From the moment she walked through our door, she brought with her a sense of calm, compassion, and competence that immediately put both my father, mother and...
- Jessica K.
Julia U.
5.0
Julia is great ! She is dependable, punctual, and professional. I would recommend her.
Keltie loves her !
- Debrah L.
Ana Maria L.
5.0
Ana is simply the Best! She and her team are professional, careful and a pleasure to have in our house always. John and Diane D
- Diane D.
Loren M.
5.0
Loren is a caring, focused, knowledgeable in her practice working with my Parkinson's disease husband assisting in safety Therapeutic exercise, and resources. Yes she is my daughter, but I can still vouch for her dedication and follow through. You will be able to see these qualities as soon as you...
- Maureen M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oak Bluffs, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oak Bluffs, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oak Bluffs, 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 Oak Bluffs, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oak Bluffs, MA is $25.00 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 Oak Bluffs, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oak Bluffs, 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 Oak Bluffs, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oak Bluffs, 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 Oak Bluffs, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oak Bluffs, 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.