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Grace S.
Orchard Park, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student In Masters Occupational Therapy Program
My most recent experience was a summer internship at a General Hospital where I treated older adults following recovery from strokes, complex spinal injuries, and deconditioning.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Molly C.
Orchard Park, NY
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
During the day, I work as an Occupational Therapist at a skilled nursing facility. I have 2 years of experience providing therapy services to older adults. I am highly qualified to safely assist your loved one with self-care and mobility tasks, as well as cooking, grocery shopping, housework, etc.
Molly can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, patient, generous.
I like working with animals because I've grown up with pets and enjoy their company. I've never been without a pet.
I'm looking for a job that provides service to people in need and for fulfillment.
I started working with animals when a friend of mine asked me to...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Francesca
Hi! My name is Francesca. I am 22 years old and currently working a part time job and going to college to be a surgical tech I am determined, hard working, and caring. I can't wait to speak further about how I can be of cleaning services to you and your family!
Hello! My name is Paige and I have 4 years of per diem care giving experiences. I work seasonal hours with an adaptive swim program, teaching kids with special needs how to swim / water safety.
I have 6 years experience as lifeguard and volunteered for 3 years as a certified EMT- B. I was a peer mentor and worked as a student...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello my name is Charlene. I am interested in providing services to meet your needs. I have a wide range of medical knowledge experience as well as using heavy medical equipment. Working as a care giver is my passion. I am a compassionate caring person. I believe I am the person you are looking for. I can provide references upon...
Hello Everyone! As summer is right around the corner, I would like to introduce myself! My name is Grace . I reside in Orchard Park, and I'm looking for a Full-time nanny opportunity for the summer and a Part-time position until then, along with any babysitting jobs. At 22 years old, I am a Senior at the University at Buffalo...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Charlene A.
Orchard Park, NY
$16-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Charlene and am interested In meeting you to further discuss the services you are seeking. I hope to learn more about your overall goals. I would like you to be able to start living the life you are striving to live.
And you deserve it. Everyone needs a clean organized space in order to perform in life on the...
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog trainer, walker, and sitter for eight years, now providing drop-in services in the Rochester, MM area. To include walking, feedings, and general care. I Will accept all clients of breed types and ages that are well-tempered.
Sofia can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve been working for the same family for the past 3 years. I started as a house cleaner and help for someone who was very ill. After he passed, I kept up the maintenance on the house, fixed what was broken and generally kept the property up. Now the family has since sold the house and moved about 35 miles away but I still work...
Rebecca can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 23 yr old with Cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus and a son with ODD and ADHD. I have extensive experience with dementia, CHF, kidney disease, ODD, ADHD, cerebral palsy, TBI's and much more. I was trained in basic physical therapy and medicine mgmt. I have been a Special needs parent advocate for 10 years in our school...
Emily A.
Buffalo, NY
$35-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.6
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Services include general clean up and organizing, mopping and washing anything including stoves, fridges and any appliance. Thorough bathroom cleaning, dusting. I have lots of experience from cleaning at work everyday, at home as well as experience from a cleaning business. Whatever household work needs to be done, I'll do it. I...
Emily can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"She cleans for me and shows up and changes what she does with notes I leave. "
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Eleanor K.
East Aurora, NY
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Ellee and I am 20 years old. I am a high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in an Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting outside of my home since the age of 12 and since I was 9 years old in my own home. I took the babysitting and child care certification class at my school. I have experience...
Eleanor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to...
Amiee F.
Rachael K.
Buffalo, NY
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachael, and I'm a 26-year-old living in Buffalo, NY. I am a fourth-grade teacher and have two undergraduate degrees in Education grades 1-6 and currently pursing a degree in Educational Psychology & Quantitative Research. I am looking for a nannying position as I transition out of the classroom into my...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachael exhibits punctuality, honesty, safety and integrity in her work. She was able to demonstrate this with my family of four over the past few years as we have had her help with date night sitting! "
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I absolutely love animals and taking care of them! I have decades of experiences with taking care of felines (all ages, medication dependent, insulin dependent, fluid therapy) and exotics, such as reptiles, amphibians and small mammals. I am a licensed wildlife rehabilitator and am a responsible individual. References available...
Petra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Ashley O.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up on a small farm south of Buffalo. I love all animals and have 21 years experience being around dogs, cats, horses, cows, goats, chickens, bunnies etc. I trained a therapy dog and took her to a local nursing home every Monday before I moved to buffalo for college. I have also had experience training a 3y/o green...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training
I have worked in Respite House. I am familiar with seizure disorders and know a lot about diabetes, since my mom is a type 2 diabetic. I volunteer at a local nursing home, where I bring my dog Quincy, a 10-year-old golden retriever who is a therapy dog. I have a wonderful amount of patience and love to make others smile....
Hi! My name is Emily! I am a certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensed in the state of NY. I am currently employed in a school setting where I provide occupational therapy services to children diagnosed with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
I am looking for a part-time senior care position for the summer....
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Hi, My name is Jennifer. I am 44 years old and reside in Buffalo. Most of my experience is with children, but I do volunteer at Seneca Health Care facility & Greenfield's Terrace with my dog Quincy, a 10-year-old therapy dog. I love engaging with the residents and find it rewarding and peaceful. Basic Life Support CPR Recert...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
I will only take care of dogs and cats, because that is what I am familiar with. I will be willing to sleep over at houses if owners want to go out of town. I have had cats and dogs all my life. I know how to handle and care for them well. I am just a student looking for extra income to pay rent. A very responsible, active, and...
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Orchard Park, NY
Emily A.
5.0
Great communication. Prompt. Thorough cleaning. Kind.
- Care member
Eleanor K.
5.0
Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to any company.
- Amiee F.
Rachael K.
5.0
Rachael exhibits punctuality, honesty, safety and integrity in her work. She was able to demonstrate this with my family of four over the past few years as we have had her help with date night sitting!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Orchard Park, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Orchard Park, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Orchard Park, NY, 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 Orchard Park, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Orchard Park, NY is $17.62 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 Orchard Park, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Orchard Park, NY. 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 Orchard Park, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Orchard Park, NY, 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 Orchard Park, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Orchard Park, NY, 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.