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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!
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: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
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: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
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: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, transportation
Skills:
CNA
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & 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
5.0
(3)
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She sees my 92 YO mother. She is able to get her to do things we can't. She has a contagious smile and personality. Very warm and loving. Highly recommend her."
Karen C.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, 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
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 sitting, pet walking
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Toni is a WONDERFUL babysitter, helping me so much when I was in a pinch. She is available, responds immediately, and she is incredibly punctual. She clearly cares about my little one, and I feel comfortable leaving my child with her. She has been such a huge...
Christiana F.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Renae babysat our kids and we loved her he is so polite caring and loved our kids my one son had autism and loved Renae a lot she did very well we miss Renae"
Zachary S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate individual who believes each child has different needs that should be met. I previously worked as a TA while in college at Ulster BOCES in the social education department and loved it. Currently, I work as a case worker at the Department of Social Services in children's services; however, I am looking for...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanya is the best! She babysits for our 15 month old son once a week. She is very responsible, and she has done an incredible job of connecting with our son when he was nervous about being around new people. They have so much fun together now! Tanya is awesome!"
Karen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children. I am a patient, caring, fun, and loving person looking to provide childcare services. My oldest child is 29, so I have many years of experience caring for children. I have also been a Nanny for 6 different families over the past 10 years.
Angela can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela was amazing with my children. We had never left them with a babysitter before and they have been asking for her ever since. Highly recommended!"
Tara H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a compassionate desire to help others. I have held an E. M. T. -B certificate which enabled me to work in patient care as a ski patroller and I thrived in that position. Since then I have completed my A. S. degree along with a Health Coach certification. I am professional, courteous, and punctual. I hope to bring those...
Stasha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We were looking for someone to help our elderly father and connected with Stasha. She immediately stepped in to provide him with the extra assistance he needed and has been incredible since day one. Both my sister and I live out of state, and Stasha has helped put...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a huge animal lover with cats myself! I've lived with animals my whole life and am comfortable caring for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, and ferrets.
I offer walking services & animal sitting (checking in on animals & feeding while family is away).
Please inquire if you're in need of help for your fur baby and would...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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
Tanya J.
5.0
Tanya is the best! She babysits for our 15 month old son once a week. She is very responsible, and she has done an incredible job of connecting with our son when he was nervous about being around new people. They have so much fun together now! Tanya is awesome!
- Karen S.
Angela P.
5.0
My kids loves Angela. Because of the current situation, she has not come here for a few months but she was great and sweet with the whole family.
- Tomoko U.
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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 $16.50 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.