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53 therapy dogs are listed in Queensbury, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Queensbury, NY
Although my rate could be considered high (depending on what services are needed), you will be receiving exceptional service acquired through 10+ years experience. While I am not a certified home health aid, I am a certified PCA and have experience with hoyer lifts, clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, clients who are recovering...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in healthcare for 6 years. I've worked in hospitals, nursing facilities, and various rehabilitation facilities. I have my masters degree in Occupational therapy and I specialize in working with the elderly population and neurological disorders. I have a huge heart and I'm hoping to get involved in private...
Katelyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Katelyn A.
Queensbury, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kate, I'm 30 years old and I'm a healthcare professional that lives in Queensbury! I have been working in healthcare for 6 years. I've worked in hospitals, nursing facilities, and various rehabilitation facilities. I have my masters degree in Occupational therapy and I specialize in working with the elderly...
Katelyn can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
Clicia P.
Queensbury, NY
$15-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience. I can help with care / compassionate for adults , bathing, changing/ medication administration. Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, companionship .
Clicia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
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I was an Occupational Therapy major in college until I became sick and had to switch majors because of taking a semester off from school. I have taken many psychology, development and OT classes. I have worked with children both babysitting and at child care centers since I was 12. My cousin has a diagnosis on the Autism...
Heidi L.
Queensbury, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had various cleaning jobs over the years
Seasonal Rental Properties
Vacation Homes
Vacated Apartments for Landlords
Hoarder Situations
Attic clean outs
Basement clean out and organizing
Decluttering
Organizations
Carpet cleaning
I have a lot of experience with the senior population.
I only do in person estimates...
Heidi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Stella and I am a recently retired RN with 40 years of experience with the majority of that spent in Public Health/Community Health and Home Care Nursing with Warren County Health Services and Fort Hudson Home Care/CHHA. I can help with many things including personal care, meal preparation, wound care, ,...
Stella can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Healthcare/Human Services field for over 20 years . I have worked in skilled nursing facilities, group homes and home care. Out of all of them home care is my favorite by far. I truly believe that our loved ones benefit from "aging in place".
I currently do work for a local home care agency as a...
Heidi can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Hard worker. Kind and attentive to my needs. Stays busy and is responsible."
Joyce B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Current certified PCA, that worked for many years as a professional cook, combined with janitorial and house keeper experience. I can make meals for the entire week, clean, laundry service, linen change, obtain groceries, run local errands. As well I have worked with bed bound clients, hospice clients, dementia, all levels of...
Lisa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Shana. I have been nannying since my son was born in May 2021. Prior I was in the medical field. I have years of experience with children beginning with babysitting around 11 years old. In my free time I enjoy cooking, reading, crafting, learning, hiking and spending time with my family. I attend SUNY ADK part time,...
Shana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shana was fantastic! A prompt communicator and incredibly easy to deal with. My kids really enjoyed hanging out with her and had a fun evening. We would definitely contact her again in the future! "
Care member
Emma S.
South Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Pro With M.Ed. In School Counseling
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old graduate with a degree in Education and Psychology, currently working in Higher Education in Saratoga Springs. I recently completed my master's in School Counseling from SUNY Brockport.
With eight years of experience as a nanny in both Saratoga Springs and Rochester, I've developed a strong...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very nice. I like her alot. She is so dependable. She is hired."
Mikayla Z.
Erin A.
Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/speech And Social Emotional Development Support Provider
I am an experienced, calm and nurturing provider who supports each child with individualized care and attention. Teaching and caring for children has been a life-long passion of mine that I have been lucky enough to pursue. I enjoy getting to know each child and providing them with individualized care and support. My experience...
I have been cleaning for homes in the area for 10 years and I enjoy taking care of families and leaving their living space as optimal as possible for them to return to. My family and I reside in the area and enjoy all that this unique area has to offer. It would be my pleasure to assist you in maintaining your home at the...
Laura can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Kelsi B.
Hudson Falls, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caring, Active, Creative, Friendly & Responsible Babysitter
I love children and my passion is teaching at the early childhood level. I am a certified teacher in MA and also have an initial license in special education. I currently teach children with autism and have taken multiple ABA classes.
I have worked with a range of ages from newborn to early teens. I previously worked in an...
Kelsi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Natalie V.
Glens Falls, NY
$15-20/hr
Hello and thank you for reviewing my bio. I have been an animal lover all my life. I currently have two dogs and 4 cats who are all happy and healthy. It would be my pleasure to care for your pets in your home, taking them for walks, providing companionship, feeding, brushing or whatever your specific needs may be. Please...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Medical Assistant & HHA certified, a long background regarding in home care services and facilities as well. 5+ years of experience with housekeeping, bathing/personal care needs, medication reminders, transportation to and from appointments, basic ADL's for patients needs specifically, etc. Most of all reducing the load for...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Michaela H.
Hudson Falls, NY
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Michaela! I have experience working with both dogs and cats. I worked at an animal shelter for almost three years starting with basic care and moving up to Behavior Specialist. As a Behavior Specialist I problem solved to help train dogs with behavior issues. I'm very familiar with jumpy/mouthy dogs, moderate food and...
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karen B.
South Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been in the healthcare field for 20 years. I've cared for physically handicapped, as well as Alzheimer's, and many other medical and/or emotional needs. I do bathing, shopping, light housework, cooking, and personal care.
I'm very caring for seniors as I take my job very passionately. I'm a high believer of giving the...
Karen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Cristina G.
Glens Falls, NY
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Skilled housekeeper boasting over 5 years of experience providing excellent client service and ensuring the utmost level of hygiene in all hospitality areas. Possesses an extensive knowledge of appropriate cleaning materials, techniques, and safety protocols.
Janet H.
Glens Falls, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been in the healthcare field for 14 years. I started as a home health aide, assisting seniors in their homes, and continued this work; as I become a certified nurses assistant, and then a licensed practical nurse. I prefer the home care setting in which you have one on one time with the individual you're caring for.
A...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Queensbury, NY
Heidi L.
5.0
Heidi was invaluable in the short time we knew her. Her instincts as a caregiver are the best anyone could ask for, and her gentle, compassionate caregiving was exactly what my Dad and family needed. I cannot recommend her any more highly. Thank you Heidi!
- Emily T.
Shana S.
5.0
Shana is an awesome sitter! Super polite and flexible! She’s a 10 out of 10 recommend!
- Care member
Emma S.
5.0
Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!
- Jenna V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Queensbury, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Queensbury, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Queensbury, 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 Queensbury, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Queensbury, NY is $21.25 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 Queensbury, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Queensbury, 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 Queensbury, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Queensbury, 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 Queensbury, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Queensbury, 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.