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Comfort A.
Orient, NY
$25-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
Highly Dedicated And Resourceful Certified Nursing Assistant
Highly dedicated and resourceful Certified Nursing Assistant with an exemplary record of caring and thorough resident service. Adept at handling difficult or traumatic situations with complete courtesy and professionalism. Able to work well independently and as a resident health care team member.
Comfort can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Darlene, I have extensive experience with twins, multiples, newborns, toddlers, and Pre-K children. I am CPR/First Aid trained and have been New York State background screened and I. D. verified. I obtained my credential as a Child Development Associate and a former preschool teacher for ages 4-5. In addition;...
Darlene can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Can't say enough about Darlene. She is amazing. She was coming over before my daughter's camp and although it was early Darlene would play games, cook her breakfast and make her laugh. My daughter was sad to say goodbye to Darlene at the end of the summer....
Stephanie K.
St. Joseph's College
Master's Degree in Human Services Leadership
Certifications:
Fire Safety, CPR, CPI
Community:
Southold Mothers Club, Board Member
Employment:
Current - Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital - Nursing Administration
1 year - Thrive Medical Clinics - Remote Position
Administrative Assistant - HR...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Eka. I am 58 years old, I have been working as a caregiver for over 15 years and have had a great experience with all my past clients.
I provide following services:
- take care of seniors
- bathing
- meal preparation
- medicine administration
- doctors appointments
- light cleaning
- cooking
- food shopping...
Eka can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Hello!
My name is Darlene, I have a degree and board certification in Occupational Therapy. My foundational beliefs are patience and compassion. I have experience, professional training, understanding, and a wide range of knowledge working with the adult population. I'm creative and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for...
Darlene can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Responsible, dedicated and meticulous residential house cleaner with many years of experience maintaining pristine homes. I can do anything from bathrooms and kitchens to bedrooms and laundry. Closet and room organizing services offered as well. Guaranteed to leave your house sparkling and your face smiling :)
Rene can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, positive, friendly.
I like caring for seniors because I respect the elderly and their wisdom, enjoy hearing about their lives they lived. When I get there, I hope someone will do the same for me.
I'm looking for a job that is a rewarding experience, where I am able to bring a...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a special education teacher who absolutely loves working with children with diverse needs. I have 10 years of experiences working with children with a range of abilities and needs. I have worked in a variety of schools and settings, from private schools to special programs to in-home therapy. Many of...
5.0
(4)
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, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young Grandmother and I love care-giving so much that when my youngest granddaughter ( I watched her from the day she was born until she )went to school full time I started with childcare outside of friends and family... I started with a wonderful 3-week-old and his sibling.. since then I have had the pleasure and still...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house."
Lynn P.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
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
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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.
Yvette M.
East Hampton, NY
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Available Part Time. Alzheimer Care Included.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a passion for helping those in need. It's been an honor and a privilege to care for many Seniors throughout the years. I have a graduate degree in Social Work and more than 10 years experience caring for our senior population whether it is finding them services or aiding in daily life skills. Some of my hobbies are...
Yvette can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Yvette cared for my mother when she was in her early 90s. She had excellent home health aid skills and was a fun companion for my mother. She often took mom out for fun times getting ice cream and going to the Senior Center. She was a great home health aide and...
Susan A.
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
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
Amanuah T.
Old Saybrook, CT
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, 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...
Care member
Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com after my youngest granddaughter went to school full time. Nurturing and compassion...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula is trustworthy and reliable. She is kind and respectful. She is helpful with cleaning and is a hard worker. "
Care member
Cindy G.
Old Saybrook, CT
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,
5.0
(1)
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, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Committed to do a great job and be proactive with my responsibilities. Love taking initiative and point to clients if any specific areas need "extra love" or care. Currently offering mainly cleaning services, but not limited to run errands every now and then. Caring, reliable, trustworthy and responsible.
Guadalupe can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Guadalupe did a wonderful job and by far superseded my expectations. She maintained good contact up until the date. Provided Quick responses. She was on Time. I truly appreciated her attention to detail and sets the bar high for her standards of cleanliness. "
William B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Orient, NY
Darlene W.
5.0
Can't say enough about Darlene. She is amazing. She was coming over before my daughter's camp and although it was early Darlene would play games, cook her breakfast and make her laugh. My daughter was sad to say goodbye to Darlene at the end of the summer. They had a wonderful time together.
- Stephanie K.
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.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula is a great sitter and very helpful around the house.
- Lynn P.
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Orient, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Orient, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Orient, 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 Orient, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Orient, NY 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 Orient, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Orient, 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 Orient, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Orient, 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 Orient, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Orient, 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.