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Lois A.


Old Lyme, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Elder Care /

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I have over 20 years experience working with adults and children, I have worked with hospice patients special needs children and adults and pretty much anything you need. I am CPR trained , First aide trained. I also am med. certified and fully vaccinated. If you are looking for companionship, errand services , meal prep, help...
Lois can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Katie L.


Westbrook, CT

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Kathryn N.


Old Saybrook, CT

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Kathryn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am working in the healthcare field as a health aide. I help seniors stay healthy and comfortable at home. I provide personal services like running errands, bathing, dressing, and grooming. 10 years ago, I was a nanny for two children, ages 6 and 10. I have babysat young children and toddlers in the past as well....
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn is working with my young adult autistic daughter providing in home and out in the community support. This can be challanging, but Kathryn is patient and responsive to my daughter's needs. She works with me on activity and learning plans and implements them...

John O.

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Julia H.


Niantic, CT

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/ Baby Sitter (full Or Part Time)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with them and they listen to her very well. She has a bubbly personality and always gets back to me quickly....

Stacy R.

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Katie L.


Westbrook, CT

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified

Hello, Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
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Adriana V.


Essex, CT

$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career. I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business. Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...
Adriana can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...

Christina S.

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Amanuah T.


Old Saybrook, CT

$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I am dedicated to patients in both facility and home environments. I am supportive, caring, compassionate and very patience I am looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adults and senior care. I can help with transportation services, excellent with organization , including hygiene,...
Amanuah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Hi, I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver's opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role. Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown...

Adam S.

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Cindy G.


Old Saybrook, CT

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an active/energetic "empty nester" care giver with 16 years experience. My first two seniors had Alzheimer's which was both a learning experience and challenging, at times. Currently, I'm looking for part time position near Old Saybrook (18-30hrs weekly). Please message me, if you think we might be a good match. Thanks! ;...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for."

Nancy V.

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Alexandra M.


Essex, CT

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Your Loved One Will Be Treated Like Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia. I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...

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Alexandra S.


Waterford, CT

$24-37/hr

A Reliable & Experienced Tutor Making Learning Fun!

Are you looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver for your children? Look no further! With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am a patient, creative, and organized individual who is ready to provide top-notch care for your little ones. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I have a clean...
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Alexis F.


Oakdale, CT

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care Available

I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Julia H.


Niantic, CT

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care Giver Available!

my name is Julia and i m 21 years old. I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own. I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Katie W.


Waterford, CT

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Katie! I am a 23-year-old occupational therapy graduate student currently looking for a consistent childcare job during the week before I start my next clinical internship on September 23. I have a wide range of experience caring for infants (aged 3 mo.- 1. 5 years), toddlers (2-3 years) and children/preteens (aged 5-11...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Andiswa M.


Waterford, CT

$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. light house cleaning , engaging with clients
Andiswa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Kelsey L.


Waterford, CT

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

hello, I am currently unavailable for cleaning services at this time. I will update my profile when I am available.
Kelsey can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
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Emiliia S.


Waterford, CT

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Reliable Cleaning Service Specialist

Hey there! My name is Emiliia. I offer cleaning services, including deep cleaning and standard cleaning (weekly and biweekly). I take a personalized approach to each client and make sure to consider your specific preferences.
Emiliia can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
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Ashley B.


Westbrook, CT

$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Linda T.


Deep River, CT

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Long term Full time Caregiver. Will Travel If Needed.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Linda I have 30 plus years experience with children ages 0 to 6 years old. I have No criminal history and I am a nonsmoker. I have my own reliable transportation. Aided with care for special needs children to include travel to and from appointments and assist in daily exercises and activities. Willing to work some...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Old Lyme, CT

Kathryn N.

5.0

Kathryn is working with my young adult autistic daughter providing in home and out in the community support. This can be challanging, but Kathryn is patient and responsive to my daughter's needs. She works with me on activity and learning plans and implements them so that my daughter has fun and is...

- John O.

Julia H.

5.0

Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with them and they listen to her very well. She has a bubbly personality and always gets back to me quickly. Julia is honest about my kids and she...

- Stacy R.

Adriana V.

5.0

I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully, I found Adriana and I couldn't be...

- Christina S.

Amanuah T.

5.0

Hi, I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver's opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role. Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown genuine care and concern for the...

- Adam S.

Cindy G.

5.0

Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for.

- Nancy V.

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