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4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home mom since 2013. Prior to staying at home I worked with families directly affected with domestic violence for 10 years. Our daughter started Pre-K in September of 2017, but prior to that big day she stayed home with me. I simultaneously cared for another child in my home. They were 1 month apart. I cared...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is exceptional. A truly kind, warm and extremely caring soul. She is a professional, communicative and uplifting caregiver, and has earned the kind of trust that has made her like family to me and my 9 year old daughter. The way my daughter feels in her care...
Care member
Joan I.
Bronx, NY
$15-25/hr ā¢ 2 yrs exp
Available For Full Or Part Time Or On A Biweekly Or Weekly Basis
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
General housekeeping including laundry on a daily basis or as needed whatever the needs are. Will iron if asked to do so, also cook light meals, do not mind pets and will come at a days notice. Organizing if that is a need but that is separate from housekeeping services and will work on Saturdays to meet customer needs.
Joan can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning
3.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 4 years of experience working with children from infant and adolescence stages on. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and I have honed my craft in exhibiting exceptional communication skills. I can provide swimming supervision, assistance with arts and crafts, cooking and pick-up...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright not only in intelligence but in personality. I enjoyed...
Melanie L.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I worked with Wendy for 2.5 years, from the time my 2 cats were kittens. Wendy, or "Aunt Wendy" as she later became known in our family, offered the highest level of care to my cats. She was always super dependable, organized, trustworthy, and very intuitive. My...
Heidi S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I adore kids! I'm CPR/AED/First Aid certified and recently received a Masters in Journalism from Columbia University. My first experience working with children was in 2010 as a teaching assistant at ABC Echo Park Children and Family Center. I was responsible for 7-10 infants/toddlers, at a time, and ensured that they were...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is amazing! She was kind, polite, well-mannered, and knows what she is doing! She watched my 2 kids (5 yrs and 4 months) and by the time my husband and I got home, they were sound asleep. My daughter actually woke up in the middle of the night crying,...
Sharifa T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years in NYC and Westchester working in the field of education, and a mother myself, I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. My specialties are math and science for children in upper elementary and middle school, however I've worked with children as young as 3 and as old as 16, and taught literacy and...
5.0
"Working with Elizabeth has been the BEST investment we've made in our son's education! Having worked with so many tutors before, I could clearly see the difference with Elizabeth. You can tell she is a teacher. She started working with my son in 5th grade and I...
Care member
Jill N.
Tenafly, NJ
$20/hr ā¢ 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I am Jill ! I am a reliable, kind, creative and fun person with caretaking experience as a babysitter and camp counselor. I absolutely love working with kids acting as a caretaker, friend and warm addition to their support system. In addition to nannying, I also can provide tutoring services, run errands or do other...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We loveād Jill. She was reliable, engaging and fun. My kids (9 and 8) report that she was never on her phone and she always had fun activities planned. "
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5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and resourceful
I like working with kids because I want to make a difference in their lives, form bonds with them and other caregivers, and get the chance to develop myself and professionally.
I started working with kids when I was 16 I volunteered at a day care and that sparked my...
Angelena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely attentive and kind to my daughters. Engaged with them with fun activities. My girls loved her so I love her. "
Care member
Amanda V.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to own a tutoring service, but I recently sold it in order to get back to my true love - one-on-on teaching and tutoring. I am an in-home professional tutor.
5.0
"Amanda is very patient when it comes to tutoring. She understands that learning something new takes time and when one tactic doesn't work, she'll switch to another one that is easier for you to understand.
Whatever subject you need help in, you better believe she...
Stacy R.
Zasembo M.
Hartsdale, NY
$35/hr ā¢ 7 yrs exp
24-Hour Health Aide Service Available Including Holidays & Part-Time
4.7
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience and consider my patients and the families that I have gotten to know as my friends. I take pride in making sure they are safe, engaged in conversation or activities and not taken advantage of .
I can cook from ingredients, home cooked meals. I have very solid references and long time clients. I...
Zasembo can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Zee is one of the most kind, gentle, compassionate caregivers that we ever had. She was hired to take care of a woman with late stage Alzheimer's and Zee was by her side through it with the family - through the whole process with a welcoming smile and always knew...
Alan P.
5.0
(2)
I am experienced childcare provider with lots of energy, endless patience.
I live in Bronx and am interested in a part-time position. I like making the day fun and engaging while being careful, safe , providing good education, morality, self-discipline and social integration. I'm compassionate, kind, with a friendly...
Anita can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Anita about 5 years ago. She helps take care of my two daughters. She's VERY responsible, dependable, and most importantly trustworthy. I just love her. She's been an enormous help to me and my husband, as we both have busy careers and travel a lot. I...
Dora R.
Miguel G.
Yonkers, NY
$25-50/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver companion with more than 10 years of experience serving chronically ill patients and patients with neurodegenerative diseases. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Passionate about elder care. Provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Passionate about providing...
Miguel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Miguel has worked for us for almost a year. I have only praises to say about him. He is punctual, reliable, caring, professional, and principled . He gives such amazing care to my husband. We are so grateful to have him in our lives. You will be lucky to have him...
Gayle M.
4.7
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shadai and I'm a COVID vaccinated sitter, friend to the environment, and native New Yorker. I like to use imaginative play as a means to explore our world and create new ones.
I attended NYU, and there I developed a love of creative writing and team building. I also have experience working in a middle school and high...
Shadai can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We reached out to Shadai with short notice in need of childcare for a few days for our 2 very young children (2 1/2, and 1 1/2). Our children took to Shadai immediately and I felt complete confidence in her. Shadai is warm, caring, energetic and responsible. We...
Rachel E.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, hope all is well!
I can definitely work the requested time frame. I have baby sat for numerous relatives and friends. The ages range from newborn to preteen. I was an after school teacher for over 12 years (elementary and middle school aged children). Simultaneously, I have been a paraprofessional for almost nine years,...
Liandra can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was skeptical about hiring a babysitter at first because my kids have only been taken care of by family. I'm happy that the kids had a good time with her and were very comfortable. "
Bernadette F.
Jessica P.
Bronx, NY
$22-25/hr ā¢ 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am currently a part time student. I am offering child care services.
I am CPR certified and First Aid trained.
My responsibilities as a nanny have included transporting kids to and from school and other activities, cooking, crafts, and going to the park!
I would also be willing to work with and am...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been my occasional babysitter for the past 3 years, with my three sons. She's become a part of the family, and will be missed greatly since we are moving out of NYC. Jessica has always been punctual, even during the school year and after school hours,...
Tina R.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a second grade teacher as well as a graduate student at Hunter College in NYC. I have experience tutoring in after school programs and test prep programs. I have provided services to students between the ages of 5 and 15.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate patience, caring woman looking for a companion/senior care giver job. Compassionate Companionship, assistance with bathing/dressing, meal prep, meds prompting, light housekeeping, errands, transportation. Help staying physically and mentally active and safe. Focus on quality of life.
Non smoker, own...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Debra took care of my bedridden elderly mother for several years. Debra was gentle, compassionate, had excellent bedside manners and knew how to communicate with my mother who was not responsive all the time. Debra was very knowledgeable about how to treat...
Lisa A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as a Registered nurse at night but I am looking to extend my services. I am a passionate person that loves to be involved with health care and the physical well-being of others. My range of care varies from Seniors to children and young infants. I have been using care. com for more than 4 years and have...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hi there,
I like to start off by saying that as a parent we protect and care for our children in ways that one would believe. To find someone that will care, treat, love, interact and spend time with your children is rare to find in today's society. Trust is...
Stephanie D.
Sonia D.
New York, NY
$20/hr ā¢ 1 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I'm very reliable and take my work seriously, I'm hard working and will take very good care of your loved ones if given the opportunity to prove my self. I have a lot of experience in this field and have very good references from people...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sonia is a people person.She's very kind, caring,loving and dependable."
Rebecca W.
Lissette R.
White Plains, NY
$28/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Experienced Geriatric Case Manager - NYS Department Of Health /Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Serving older adults, seniors and elders. Assisted Living Experienced - Former Social Service Director and ADL provider. Shift and 24 - hour care. Professional Assessments, Case Management, Non- Medical In -Home Care. Expertise in Bathing Dressing, Personal Grooming and Hygiene, Transferring, Wheelchairs, Walk Along Assist,...
Lissette can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lissette over the summer when I went away and was in need of extra assistance for my mom who suffers from early onset Alzheimer's. Lisette is incredibly compassionate , caring, knowledgeable and quickly connected and became a dear friend to my mom. She...
Kristin D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pelham, NY
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole has already become family. She was attentive and sensitive to my littleās transition into school as well as some recent life changes, and took extra measures to make the fit comfortable and easygoing. It is the mark of someone who really loves children that Nicole is always willing to be...
- Care member
Brianna G.
5.0
I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright not only in intelligence but in personality. I enjoyed our discussion on gentle parenting...
- Melanie L.
Wendy M.
5.0
Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!
- Bonni K.
Bridget A.
5.0
Such a sweetheart, willing to get down on the floor and play with our toddler. A great, great babysitter and our child looks forward to seeing her!
- Cate I.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Working with Elizabeth has been the BEST investment we've made in our son's education! Having worked with so many tutors before, I could clearly see the difference with Elizabeth. You can tell she is a teacher. She started working with my son in 5th grade and I have loved watching the way she works...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pelham, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pelham, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pelham, 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 Pelham, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pelham, NY is $26.50 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 locationāamongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Pelham, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pelham, 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 Pelham, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pelham, 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 Pelham, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pelham, 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.