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Hello. My name is Margie and I'm interested in working in childcare although I'm currently a pet-sitter. Your ad really conveyed a busy working mom who needs someone trustworthy to watch over your kids while you work. The hours can work and the pay would be what I'm looking for. If you're interested in meeting with me please let...
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Rachel E.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello Families,
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? Look no further - I am here to help! With a passion for organization and a knack for efficiency, I offer my services to run errands and assist around the house to make your life easier. Let me take care of the grocery shopping, meal prep, and other...
3.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been in this field for 12 years. I am also CPR certified. I take care of the elderly as I love doing. Very warm and compassionate. I am available on the weekends and the evenings during the week. Being able to help and provide for the ones who don't have the physical ability to do so....
Megan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Megan took care of my mother. She is dependable warm and compassionate and great with the elderly."
Jodie K.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly (Dementia / Alzheimer's) and physically challenged individuals. I can also help with transportation services and personal care.
Nadine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"Nadine has been proving care for my 83 year old relative for several months. She is compassionate, kind, reliable, and understanding. My relative is often difficult to deal with, particularly as she gets frustrated with her inability to remember, but Nadine has...
Ronald D.
Theresa B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Nothing beats the smell of a clean home. Honest, reliable & trustworthy. Retiree from NYS DOCCS (37+ years). Perform quality thorough cleaning services.
Theresa can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had"
Brendan M.
Olive R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olive. I have been a professional nanny and a care specialist, I have extensive service experience as a night and day nanny. providing quality care for children of all ages especially new born and Preemies. I've had great communication skills with every family I've worked for good understanding of the children and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our son was born January 2023. Olive joined us the night we came home from the hospital and did nights with us for two weeks. It's our first baby and we were so nervous and clueless about many things. Having Olive's calm and reassuring presence to guide us was an...
Natalie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working in private care as a CNA (Certified Nursing Aide). I deal with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've also cared for people who required physical therapy, dealing with all sorts of different scenarios. I'm experienced with all activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, feeding, meds,...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you."
Laurie S.
5.0
(2)
I have over 15 years of experience Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care., caring and compassionate.
Nadine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nadine cared for my very ill sister for several months until her passing. Nadine was an angel on earth. She provided care and love and support. I can’t say enough about how wonderful she is!!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Tori
My true passion is rescuing pets that need forever homes, I've been an animal lover since I could remember (4 years old). I want to make a better life for every pet out there.
So far in my early years of life I've cared for 3 dogs of my own, from having a super calm lab mix to having a hound mix with anxiety...
Tori can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"As a child Tori always had a very strong bond with her dogs. At a young age she was responsible and took initiative in their care. Tori's responsibility's even turned to health care for years of giving medications and even daily insulin shots for her childhood...
Macy J.
Ana L.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be.
My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...
Ana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ana worked for my grandmother for over a year. She was always very responsible. My grandma was taken care with so much love and patience.
Ana is such a hard-working young lady. I will definitely recommend her. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and family services....
Annalicia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Annalicia was amazing great she’s patient kind friendly and love I would recommend annalicia for and case."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a lifelong pet lover and owner, I can definitely help you with your pet care needs! I can provide boarding services in my home , as well as pet sitting care, walking, feeding, playtime, etc., in your home also. Tell me what your pet care needs are, I look forward to hearing from you!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"I cannot give a higher recommendation for pet care. Kittie helped my husband and I through a very hectic time during unexpected home renovations. She was endlessly patient and adaptable. We were able to trust her completely to make sure our cats were as happy as...
Celeste E.
5.0
(1)
I started cleaning houses professionally in 2013 with a Maid service company. Since then I have worked on my own cleaning and organizing for many families. I love working one on one with a client to understand their specific needs for organization and areas of stress so that we can develop systems that will bring them long-term...
Madeline can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I'm A caring patient person. Plus my little service dog gives such comfort . I'm a good listener. I can help you with your iPhone.
Melanie can also help with: Companionship
Hi everyone! I am a 30-year-old school social worker looking to help with your childcare needs for nights and weekends. I work at a high school and am the primary handler of a therapy dog. Since I have my own dog, I am unable to work long hours as I need to take her out. I am very good with kids and happy to help out on the...
Alannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Although Per care is not my current profession , I have a love for all animals . I currently have 3 cats in the home and am a responsible owner . I have had dogs in the past , and would prefer at this time just to provide walking or feeding services for dogs or cats . Thank you !
Tiffiny can also help with: Pet walking
Alithia O.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and Caring Caregiver with College Degree in Human Services
I am a compassionate and caring woman with over 14 years of experience in caring for the disabled and handicapped individuals. I have 5 years experience in caring for children with special needs including diabetics, ADHD, children with g-tubes, and children who are wheelchair bound. I have a background in the medical and human...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Personal Care, Errands/Shopping. I am a reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with Dementia Care background experience and hospice care.
Zuleika can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I love dogs and cats! I currently have a 9-month-old f1 standard goldendoodle of my own who is the most loving energetic playful puppy. I stay very active with her walking her every single day and taking her on adventures. I would provide simular services to your pets such as dog walking, and boarding/daycare for both cats and...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 27 years old. A few things about me; I love hiking! I have an adventurous spirit with an old soul. I love music, art, movies, and quality time with friends and family. I am recently engaged and have a beautiful 6-year-old step daughter!
I have been working with children of all ages for 10+ years. I...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pleasant Valley, NY
Megan D.
5.0
I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Megan.who she is wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and capable CNA to our elderly client.
I personally hired Megan as part of our Homecare Team, at a point where our client required a high level of assistance and...
- Care member
Nadine F.
5.0
Nadine has been proving care for my 83 year old relative for several months. She is compassionate, kind, reliable, and understanding. My relative is often difficult to deal with, particularly as she gets frustrated with her inability to remember, but Nadine has been sensitive to these issues and a...
- Ronald D.
Theresa B.
5.0
Theresa is reliable thorough and friendly - best housekeeper we've ever had
- Brendan M.
Olive R.
5.0
Olive is an amazing nanny. She made me feel so at ease and reassured about the whole process. My daughter loves her, and it was always so clear that she loved my daughter, too. Any family who gets to work with her is lucky to have her in their lives.
Her years of experience made it really easy....
- Sarah H.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you.
- Laurie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pleasant Valley, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pleasant Valley, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pleasant Valley, NY is $15.50 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 location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Pleasant Valley, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Valley, 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.