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Elizabeth L.
Stamford, CT
$27-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for 8 years with people with dementia, handicapped, alzheimer's, and apraxia and troubled with movements. I live in Stamford. I have 3 wonderful kids, I love to provide my services, I'm very patient and kind, and I love to help others.
Now I'm working with someone in wheelchair but I'm looking for more hours. I had a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elizabeth has been taking care of my wife Mary for a couple of years now and I find her just wonderful. She's cheery, she's responsible, she's reliable and very competent. I don't want to lose her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Evelyn
, I am hardworking woman, honest, responsible person, and I have worked with children of different ages starting from 0+16 years old.
I have experienced with twins
And I have many years of experience doing this wonderful job, I love children, I am very attentive to them, and I am fascinated every day to...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn is a spectacular person, responsible, honest, hard-working, she stopped working for me for reasons that I moved out of state, but I recommend her one hundred percent! She is a very polite and respectful person."
Delia M.
5.0
(1)
I am a single mother of 4 children 3 girls 34, 23, 20 & a 24-year-old son. I stayed home to raise my children for years and was very involved in school and their extracurricular activities. 20 years ago I also ran a licensed day care out of my home in CT. I have experience with babies, toddlers, preschool, school age, preteen...
Debbie can also help with: Respite care, errands, live-in home care, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debbie is a phenomenal person, she has four children and eight nephews and nieces. She is the most selfless person and always put the children's needs and wants before her own. Not only does she provide for her family day in and out by cooking, cleaning, helping...
Alexandra F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Nanny / Household Assistant:
Work experience: Daycare, Homework help program, Athletics Summer Camp, Full time families, Part time families, Occasional Date Night.
I have traveled with families as well.
I graduated May of 2019 - Master's Degree in Investigative Services. Looking to pursue my P. H. D. in the far future....
Angelika can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Angelika was our first babysitter from care.com and now our little girl is 3 years old. We also now have a one year old. She is great with both of them and the 3 year asks when she will be coming back. She is very reliable and professional. We look forward to...
Heather P.
5.0
(1)
Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools.
I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
5.0
"Rachel is a knowledgeable tutor and my daughter felt very comfortable with her. She was engaging and took the time to lay out a detailed plan in order to prepare her for her test. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am excited to offer my 10+ years of experience in childcare, animal care, elderly care, and housekeeping. My diverse skill set enables me to provide tailored support for your family's needs.
I have experience with:
* Childcare: Caring for infants (0-12 months) and children (1-15 years) through activities like reading,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loved her. Unfortunately she had to leave. But it was a pleasure working with her. "
Kirstie B.
5.0
(4)
Energetic Nanny seeking a loving family who needs my services. I am a successful mother of 2 children (one in high school and one starting college). I have more than 20 years of experience working with families and children of all ages. I can help with single or multiple children. I can assist with anything children related...
Angeles can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angeles treats our daughter like her own. She is great at communicating and asking the right questions to ensure the best care for our daughter. Our daughter can be shy, but with Angeles you can tell she's comfortable and she looks forward to Angeles coming to our...
Care member
4.6
(25)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Friend: I do match well, with wise, positive attitude, humble people, no moody-yelling. A good natured person. I bring happiness. Mellow, listening type . I have experience with property management, new born babies, all the way trough college, home schooling, autism, down syndrome, 5 siblings at one's, quadriplegics, pets,...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claro que si conozco a Lila mas de 6 años. Me ayuda dado inmensamente y a otros espiritualmente, siempre con mucho ánimo de vernos bien, una persona muy honesta, voluntariosa para el bien ajeno "
Care member
Estefania L.
Norwalk, CT
$17-25/hr
I really love animals and taking care of them don't consider it a job but a therapy, something I do with too much love. I have no professional experience, only that in my country I occasionally took care of the pets of my family and friends.
I consider myself a responsible and reliable person for the care of pets.
Estefania can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love dogs , I have a dog of my own his name is Toby he's 8 years olds, a Maltese mixed with a poodle. I have been babysitting dogs for friends and family for a while now. Dogs are like therapy to me
Angie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I an provide dog sitting services in your own home. I absolutely adore the canine species--all sizes and ages. In addition, I can provide light grooming services.
Milagros can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sofia G.
Stamford, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
For the past year, I have been dedicated to caring for dogs and cats of various breeds and sizes. I have provided services such as walking, feeding, playing, and general care, adapting to the specific needs of each pet. I am responsible, caring, and experienced in handling dogs with different temperaments. My main goal is to...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kellie M.
Stamford, CT
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kellie M, I have a huge passion for animals I've had three dogs I have 2 right now. I have a few different experiences working with animals from working at a puppy store, owning pets, pet therapy, doggy daycare and also a pet hospital. Currently I am a full time dog walker/pet sitter.
Kellie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I'm Estefany, I'm 19 years old, I have experience working with animals, mainly with dogs, I love animals, I'm a loving, active person, and mainly with a lot of patience and love, I'm willing to serve your services and needs.
Estefany can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Senior college student double-majoring in Sculpture and Anthropology, offering both childcare and pet care services! With five years of pet care experience, I've worked with dogs and cats of all energy levels and personalities, providing walking and dedicated sitting services. I also bring creative energy to childcare, having...
Giovanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of many friends and families dogs ( a few cats) over the past couple of years. I am a dog lover so that helps out a lot.
Bashard can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samuel W.
Rye, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Therapeutic Recreation/Job Coach/Animal Care And Mindfulness
9 years Supervisor in Therapeutic Recreation for Special Needs.
Has experience coaching, mentoring, teaching and caring for special needs and seniors.
Background also as Environmental Educator teaching in public, private, parochial and special needs schools. Involved in presenting animals to children of all ages, pre-K and...
Alexandra A.
Stamford, CT
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi my name is alexandra, i've always been around animals a majority of my life. i've own plenty of cats before and I used to dog walk in the past, i'm mainly on care. com for the nanny services and most of the families i've worked with have pets usually dogs that I occasionally dog sit and or dog walk if they go on vacation so...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have two years experience as a live-in pet provider for a dog and 5 years experience as a night sitter for dogs. I have pet care experience.
Ewa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Hi all! I am 29 years old and a working professional in the financial services industry. I just moved from Boston, MA where I spent 2. 5 years pet sitting via Rover for dogs, cats, bunnies, etc.! I am available in the morning and evening during the week, and fully available on the weekends.
Ursula can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Old Greenwich, CT
Elizabeth L.
5.0
Elizabeth has been taking care of my wife Mary for a couple of years now and I find her just wonderful. She's cheery, she's responsible, she's reliable and very competent. I don't want to lose her.
- Care member
Evelyn F.
5.0
Evelyn is a spectacular person, responsible, honest, hard-working, she stopped working for me for reasons that I moved out of state, but I recommend her one hundred percent! She is a very polite and respectful person.
- Delia M.
Debbie L.
5.0
Debbie is a phenomenal person, she has four children and eight nephews and nieces. She is the most selfless person and always put the children's needs and wants before her own. Not only does she provide for her family day in and out by cooking, cleaning, helping with homework, shuttling them to and...
- Alexandra F.
Angelika B.
5.0
Angelika cared for our two boys (3 years and 8 months) while visiting CT from Denver. She was quick to respond and very professional. Our boys loved her and if we are in the area again, would definitely hire again!
- Care member
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son with extra assignments, and providing a thoughtful email summary of each visit that was...
- Adam A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Old Greenwich, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Old Greenwich, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Old Greenwich, CT, 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 Old Greenwich, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Old Greenwich, CT is $22.00 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 Old Greenwich, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Old Greenwich, CT. 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 Old Greenwich, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Old Greenwich, CT, 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 Old Greenwich, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Old Greenwich, CT, 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.