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Theresa S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate about helping others!
I've been a helping hand my whole life, it seems. My first jobs were housekeeping, pet sitting, and house sitting. I'd love to be a help, so don't hesitate to inquire about services!
Shelby S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Shelby. One of my good family friends who I consider a grandmother to me, was diagnosed with Dementia and Alzheimer's when I was just 10 years old. I have 10+ years of experience dealing with this disease and have cared for her on several occasions. I have a degree in human services, an esthetics license, a phlebotomy...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I am a very reliable, patient, and genuine person
I actually have a self owned cleaning business where I am trying to expand with clientele! Cleaning Services By Mallika would be more then happy to help you!!
Mallika can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Jenna F.
Staatsburg, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jenna. 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 have 5 years of...
I am a hardworking and detail-oriented housekeeper with extensive experience in maintaining clean and organized homes. My strong work ethic and commitment to excellence ensure that every task is completed to the highest standard.
Destiny can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My mother used to have an in home day care so I was always around kids and bought up to nurture kids. So being a nanny has always been something I adapted to quickly. I've been a full time nanny for many years now with tons of experience. I will work around your needs and your children's needs. My schedule is VERY flexible! I'm...
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am an elementary AIS (Academic Intervention Services) reading teacher. I have been teaching in this positing for almost 3 years now and have 5+ years teaching in schools. I have tutored elementary students in various settings and for various subjects.
Dahlia R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy going, people person
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that pays for the service I offers
I started caring for seniors 3 months ago in a nursing home facility
In my spare time, I like to chill with my kids
One thing you should know about me is I speak my mind...
Dahlia can also help with: Dementia, transportation, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
I'm a graduate with a passion for helping young minds grow. My adventure in childcare began with babysitting, where I discovered my knack for fostering a nurturing environment for children. Now, with three years of experience under my belt, I'm ready to support families by providing reliable childcare services.
I'm a patient,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Shelly M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
My mission is to enhance the quality of life for seniors by offering a range of support services, including shower assistance, personalized meal prep, personal shopping, cleaning, companionship, and more.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , patient, and caring .
I like caring for seniors because taking care of...
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Carol C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, energic
I like working with kids because they are usually very honest and pure.
I'm looking for a job that works for the people who need my services and that fit into my family's schedule
I started working with kids when I worked at Cardinal Hays School for Special Children.
In my spare time, I like to crochet,...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
I have 30 years experience providing care for individuals with varying disabilities working at Cardinal Hayes Home For Children. It is a passion of mine to be in this field of service. I consider myself a very compassionate person and I feel satisfied and fulfilled knowing I'm assisting a fellow human being to live a full life
I have 12+ years of professional cleaning experience working in Manhattan as well as on Long Island. I will assist with any cleaning needs you may have, large or small.
can supply all the cleaning agents as well as all the cleaning equipment. I can deep clean target specific areas our you may require and I have an amazing...
Michael can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
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I have been working in patient care service for approximately 16 years providing compassionate care for seniors. I'm currently working for a home care agency and I also accepted private cases. I basically provide AM and PM cares assisting with activities of daily living. I take pride in my job, I love what I do and I'm...
Petal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Petal has been caring for my elderly father for the past three months. She has a warm, friendly, and compassionate personality. She is very skilled with the personal aide and assistance to someone of failing health and limited mobility. We highly recommend Petal!"
Joan F.
Hi my name is tashoya I am a loving kind respect industrious people person I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a certified first aider and also PCA I have personal knowledge that can assist inorder to make patients happy and feeling a sense of belonging. Given any...
Tashoya can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Having over three (3) years of experience, I have developed Patience, Compassion, Empathy, Sympathy, Reliability, Good listening and communication skill.
Shaneka can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi! My name is Liz! I'm a mom of two children, F who is 5 years old, and my son T is 2 years old. I am 34 years old, and I have an American Eskimo dog, named Bear. I have my Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling, and I am going to be a therapist at Astor Services for children. I was doing doctorate school for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my own cats since I was a child and I help to take care of my adult daughter's cats when they go out of town. I volunteered for Guiding Eyes for the Blind in their Puppy Raising Program for 2 years. I learned all of the special protocols for raising a Guide Dog and have taken courses in Animal Assisted Therapy. I...
Meggan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Occupational Therapy Assistant, a medical paraprofessional. I retired with 34 years experience working with people with mental impairments, My husband and I raised our son and daughter, who are both in their 30's. I like to work close to my home in Milan and I like to work part time. Spending time with young...
Antonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Toni watched our 8 month old while we attended a wedding. She was very easy to communicate with, on time, and followed our directions perfectly. We would definitely hire Toni again if we were in the area. Thank you!!"
Brandon G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a small amount of professional experience with children but I've been a family babysitter for years. I raised my 2 nephews when I was 15 and I've been changing diapers since I can remember. When I was in high school, I taught children how to play instruments and use other musical equipment. I've also worked tidying up...
Renae can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"I have grown up with Renae and seen her interact with children for years, and even from a young age they have always been a caring kind and nurturing person. If I had children Renae would be my first call to see if she’s free to baby sit if I had things to do."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pleasant Valley, NY
Petal M.
5.0
That she is a wonderful, compassionate person
- Caren D.
Antonia Z.
5.0
Antonia watched our two toddlers while we were out to dinner. She was punctual, kind, and caring with our children. We would hire her again!
- Mark G.
Renae G.
5.0
Renae was great we had 3 kids under 2 and she did a wonderful job.
- Care member
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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.