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Hi - My name is Michelle and I'm a St. Albans Native. I've been working with a variety of populations (4 legged and humans!) since I was 15 and absolutely love it. I started by observing my older sister, and then began caring for others needs in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily within the customer...
Ashley J.
Saint Albans, VT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Child Life Specialist/Childcare Provider Eager To Help!
I have vast experience working with children, both well and hospitalized. I have worked as a teacher, camp counselor, babysitter, and most recently Child Life Specialist at various hospitals along the East Coast. I love working with children and fostering their innate curiosities. My goal is to become a Licensed Mental Health...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a fully insured house cleaner looking to fill some open days with regular cleanings. I am pet friendly, honest and reliable. I utilize my own cleaning supplies and charge a fair hourly rate.
Thank you!
Jessica can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Emma P.
Swanton, VT
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as flexible, emotionally intelligent, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because from a young age I wanted a career in childcare, I took the human services program in high school and fell in love with the work field even more!
I'm looking for a job that has good communication between me and...
5.0
(1)
While growing up I helped take care of our family's dogs, cats, chickens, and horses. I have also done house and pet sitting for many families while they were away on vacation.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Angela W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angela, and I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelors degree in HDFR with a concentration in child care management. I currently work at the Child Care Coordinating Council of the North Country and have been there for almost four years.
I have a lot of experience with children 0-18
Experienced with...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Angela was an excellent caregiver to my 2.5 year old son while we were visiting Lake Placid for a wedding. She came very prepared with toys and games, and was highly attentive. He told me many times the next day that he had fun with her the day before! I would...
Sarah C.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over 10 years in care-giving with Bathing / Dressing, personal grooming, Feeding, Meal Preparation, Errands / Shopping, Light housekeeping, Mobility Assistance, Physical Therapy, Companion ship, Assisting with Medications and set up, Experience with Wound care. Have Training and experience with Alzheimer's / Dementia. Some...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Rose took care of my father for his last six months or so of life. She is a very compassionate and knowledgeable caregiver. My father was very resistant to the idea of anybody taking care of him, other than his family - but Rose, with her kind personality and sense...
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child & Family Services. I interned full-time with the Clinton County Office for the Aging. I worked in the Caregiver Resource Center, assisted in facilitating Caregiver Support Groups, and provided Respite Services for caregivers with a family member diagnosed with memory impairment. I have worked...
Tania can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tania has always done a wonderful job, above and beyond, for all the jobs I've hired her for. She cares about her patients. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My background includes a Master's Degree in Rehab Counseling and Certificate in Gerontology. I have over 25 years experience working in human services, assisting a variety of individuals from all walks of life, various disabilities, and age groups. I also have a strong background working with seniors who are living...
Gloria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would...
Leela J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm passionate about childcare and excited to be here to help! As a 28-year-old, I adore spending time with kids, whether it's playing, exploring the outdoors, or encouraging their creativity. I've been a caregiver since the age of 13 and plan to continue working alongside young minds for the foreseeable future.
Safety...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace C. was an excellent caregiver for my baby. She us very responsible and shows love for her work. I would recommend her highly!"
Taylor M.
Carolyn W.
Plattsburgh, NY
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carolyn, and I'm looking to care for pets of all shapes and sizes during these trying times! I'm available for several different services, so if you're in need just reach out!
Carolyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn took care of Winston like he was part of the family. She was very flexible with pick up and drop off."
Care member
Tania L.
Plattsburgh, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Housekeeper Available in Plattsburgh - Flexible Schedule
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am hard working and detail oriented. I am available for housekeeping duties such as dusting, vacuuming, dishes, and laundry services. I also have experience in elder care, child care, and meal preparation.
Tania can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Tania is always reliable and goes above and beyond for my house cleaning needs."
Justine D.
Brenda M.
Essex Junction, VT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver- Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 72 Hrs. Pick The 3 days Long Term
5.0
(1)
Licensed Nursing Assistant in Vermont and an independent care provider. I have worked with Alzheimer's Dementia, Parkinson's, Mobility issues, and those that need Extra care. I will help with physical therapy and any doctor's recommendations. I have a food handlers license and can meal prep, errands and light cleaning. Meet me...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Brenda is wonderful. I hired her after I had a bad fall and had several broken bones. She bathes me, washes my hair, and dresses me. She dose housework, laundry, runs errands and takes me to doctor appointments. She is punctual and very dependable. Most of all...
Deborah B.
Mariah D.
Franklin, VT
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because They worked so hard to take care of their family their whole lives and they deserve the best care and upmost respect.
I'm looking for a job that I can help and make a difference for someone wonderful.
I started caring for seniors when
In my spare time, I like to hike with my dogs, hang out...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
I have always had a passion for our furry friends since I was a child. I went to college and obtained an Associate's degree in Animal Care. I have been involved in dog grooming, animal rescue, fostering animals, and often brought home strays. I developed a course in pet therapy that I taught in Mass. about the benefits of the...
Gloria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Jenna M.
South Hero, VT
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Although I do not have much experience in this field, I have housesat in the past and am willing and happy to help! I have house sat for a family friend for about a week multiple times taking care of the place and also their dog. I have also done a cleaning service that took me about 3 hours to
complete each time. When doing...
Jenna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Caroline R.
Essex Junction, VT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a college student, so I don't have a car, but I am able to provide in-house services such as cleaning, cooking, and other odd jobs required. I cooked for myself for many years, so I'm a pretty good cook and enjoy cooking and doing odd jobs around the house.
Hi! After several years in the mental health field, followed by customer service and sales, I've decided to go back into childcare. I recently started work at a preschool as a Teacher Assistant and plan on going back to school to pursue a masters degree in Early Childhood Education.
Throughout high school and college, I babysat...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Brigitte L.
Colchester, VT
$30/hr • 16 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over 16 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring they are regularly updated about their...
Brigitte can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have five years of experience as a certified Personal Care Assistant/Nanny. Some of the services that I have assisted my clients with include, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feedings, house keeping, transfers, lifts, positioning, administering medications, medical appointments, outdoor/learning activities. I also have...
Kelsey can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Saint Albans, VT
Angela W.
5.0
Angela was an excellent caregiver to my 2.5 year old son while we were visiting Lake Placid for a wedding. She came very prepared with toys and games, and was highly attentive. He told me many times the next day that he had fun with her the day before! I would highly recommend Angela as a fun and...
- Sarah C.
Rose S.
5.0
Rose provided compassionate, perceptive care for my sister. She was with us for a brief period of time as my sister's healthcare needs became more acute. I highly recommend Rose.
- Nancy M.
Tania L.
5.0
Tania was my mother’s care-giver during the last year of life. My Mom suffered from dementia and needed a great deal of physical and emotional support. Tania was a wonderful help, going above and beyond, through a difficult period for our family. Tania was reliable, resourceful and had integrity.
- Care member
Gloria G.
5.0
Gloria has been helping us with our elderly parents. She has been a wonderful companion to them! They very much enjoy spending time with her and find her presence helpful. She communicates well with us, she is proactive and finds ways to help them out. Would definitely recommend!
- Leela J.
Grace C.
5.0
What a delight! Grace made me feel so at ease leaving my children in her care. She's professional, personable and makes you feel like you've known her forever. Grace watched my kids for a date night and when my son age 8 woke up he said he had so much fun last night playing tag, doing sidewalk...
- Shanon P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saint Albans, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saint Albans, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saint Albans, VT, 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 Saint Albans, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saint Albans, VT is $16.00 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 Saint Albans, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saint Albans, VT. 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 Saint Albans, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saint Albans, VT, 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 Saint Albans, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saint Albans, VT, 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.