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Hi, my name is Kathryn! I am an occupational therapy assistant and have worked with the elderly population for 7 years. I am compassionate, patient, and understanding with kids of the aging population and would be honored to assist in caring for your loved one.
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany. I have a lot of experience with pet care, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on vacation I am always the one they ask to watch and care for their pets! I also have done dog sitting and many dog walks on the pet...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jeanne P.
Latham, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help with Errands, Shopping or Assisting with the Home and Pets?
I am looking to help a family run a household. I have over 35 years experience as a wife and mother and recently a new Grammy . I am a savvy business person. I am an avid animal lover, have an excellent driving record, and lots of local families to provide great references. Some of my services include: shopping assistance...
I'm a special Education teacher with 8 years of experience working with children, looking forward to speaking to you!
Hi, I'm Marie!
I joined Care to connect with families who need extra help around the house or compassionate care for seniors and pets. I'm detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to providing top-quality service with a personal touch.
I offer a variety of services, including:
-Deep cleaning & move-out cleaning
-Decluttering &...
Marie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have 4 years of hospital experience . I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, and a number of services including meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, feeding, and bathing / dressing.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who loves working with all people in helping them experience life to the fullest.
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Bethanie V.
Troy, NY
$18-23/hr
I don't have any professional experience, however, I do have experience caring for my nephews, one of which has adhd. I'm currently in college with the end goal of becoming an art teacher for grades k-12. I have a lot of customer service experience so I have a lot of hands on experience with problem solving while remaining...
Hello! I'm Danielle, a dedicated and passionate pet sitter with over 3 years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I understand that pets are family, and I strive to provide the same level of love and attention that they receive from you.
I offer a range of services,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Brianna W, I have over 10 years of experience as a certified nursing assistance. I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, bathing, shopping, transfer, feeding etc. I have worked in Nursing homes, as well as one on one in home privately providing home care needs to the elderly. I also have...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Kind-hearted healthcare professional committed to providing quality caregiving services by establishing trust with clients and their families through delivering warmth, independence, and a relaxed environment.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
With over six years of experience in the home care field, I am committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in need. As a Personal Care Aide, I assist clients with daily activities, personal care, and ensure a safe and supportive environment within the comfort of their own homes. My approach is...
Quio can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shameka M.
Troy, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I have been a CNA for 24 years and I'm also a MA for 12. I specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia patients with 14 years experience. I have worked with mental health and much more. I also travel to homes to provide services needed such as laundry, cooking, doing hair, going shopping, organizing and cleaning and much more!...
Shameka can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi my name is Tina and I am a Certified Nursing Assist. I have 20+ years of experience delivering quality patient care in a diverse range of healthcare settings. My experience varies from Long Term Care, Rehabilitation, Private Practices and Private Cases. I have worked with Geriatrics, Alzheimer /Dementia and patients with...
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Wysteria B.
Selkirk, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
Wysteria can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Larissa S.
Watervliet, NY
$18-23/hr
I am a hardworking and reliable individual with a strong commitment to maintaining clean and organized spaces. I take pride in creating comfortable and inviting environments for others. While I am new to professional housekeeping, I am eager to learn and dedicated to providing excellent service.
My attention to detail and...
Larissa can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I've provided care giving services for more than 20 years, and pet sitting for more than 10 years.
As a caregiver for those who need assistance, I feel it's important to be dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy while assisting with the activities of daily living that include bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Asia R.
Delmar, NY
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Asia, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, can assist with school drop-offs and pick-ups, and help with homework. I hold a bachelor's and a master's degree, and I'm responsible, caring, and trustworthy.
I've worked with kids from a young age, starting as a day-time...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey Y'all! I'm Celeste and I'm 24 years old. I have been volunteering with special needs people since I was in elementary school! I have a very soft spot in my heart for individuals with disabilities. Helping this population is a huge passion of mine. I'm currently studying Human Services at Hudson Valley Community College, but...
Lindsey D.
Troy, NY
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Caring With Experience In Early Childhood Education
Hello, I am looking to help out a family where I can while I'm in grad school! I graduated from RWU in 2022 and am currently in the occupational therapy master's program at Russel Sage. I aspire to become a pediatric OT. I have 6 years of experience working with young children through nannying, camps and school programs and love...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rensselaer, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rensselaer, NY is $21.50 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 Rensselaer, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rensselaer, 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.