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I love all animals preferably dogs! I have had a cat and two dogs in the past. A German shepherd and a Jack Russell which I recently had to put down. Hardest thing I've ever had to do. Looking to fill the void until I'm ready to adopt again. You dog will be safe with me. I'm very trustworthy and I'm also a CNA... Hope to hear...
Brooke G.
Newport, RI
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I own and operate a property management/concierge business on Aquidneck island. Part of the concierge services include caring for animals.
I also have experience in taking care of handicapped dogs. My dog was recently paralyzed. I had to learn the proper techniques to care for him.
I'm available to stay in house with the...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Annie D.
North Kingstown, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Fun College Grad Student Available For Your Family!
Hi! My name is Annie, I'm 24, and I am a graduate student at Quinnipiac University getting my doctorate in Physical Therapy. I have babysat for 10 years and have been a full time nanny for a family for 40 hr/weeks. I have experience working with infants through teenagers, as well as children with disabilities. I worked as a...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tyler C.
Kingston, RI
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of childcare experience and have also worked as a respite PCA and DSP with disabled adults and children. I have worked at Dr. Daycare as a Therapeutic Integrative Specialist. I have worked at a nursing home as an activities aide. I have worked at a residential facility for the intellectually disabled. I am a...
Tyler can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Matthew R.
Wakefield, RI
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am currently in graduate school to earn my doctorate degree in physical therapy. In my free time I like helping individuals with whatever help they may need. From child care, to senior care, to peg care, to running errands, I am happy to help in whatever area that you may need. Feel free to reach out...
Matthew can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Thank you for taking a peek at my bio. I am a middle aged professional. I have a flexible career and enjoy helping families as well. I have experience in the medical field as well as past experience working in nursing homes as a rehab assistant. I have excellent communication and customer service / people skills. I like to think...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Hi, my name is Annie, i'm 22, and I am a graduate student receiving my doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2022. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I am comfortable teaching children of all ages, helping with homework, and providing study tips! I have experience working as a Behavioral Therapist for a child...
Amanda O.
North Kingstown, RI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER
& home organizer/ cleaner
My names Amanda, I am 29 years old. I have over seven years of experience working with children. I worked at a daycare for over 4 years, and became a lead teacher in the toddler room. I currently work as a home base therapy worker HBTS. If your not sure what...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'm 22 years old and I have over 9 years of experience in babysitting and was an overnight camp counselor for 2 years. I am a very patient and creative person. I did four years at URI hoping to do physical therapy but have recently taken some time off to try and make my dream of being an artist become reality. With a clean...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have 10+ years of experience working with families. I am trustworthy, reliable, friendly, positive, hard working, and overall put my heart into my work! I have plenty of references. Please give me the opportunity to work for you!
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I am currently a Certified Nursing Assistant and Community Health Worker. I also retain a Child Care certification and a Social Services certification. I enjoy providing for the needs of children and their families, individuals with special needs and children of all ages. I've worked in several different settings in the Human...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for pets for over 25 years in their homes and mine. My family and I love animals, especially dogs. We do doggie daycare in our home, which has almost an acre fenced in the backyard. I also provide daily dog walks and in-home visits, as well as overnights in our home and pet-taxi services.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Matthew R.
Wakefield, RI
$22-30/hr
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am currently in graduate school to earn my doctorate degree in physical therapy. In my free time I like to help individuals with whatever help they may need. From senior care and child care, to pet care, to running errands, and tutoring, as an individual who is invested in medicine and dedicated...
Currently working as a Direct Service Provider at Ocean State Behavioral for the past 10 years. Providing professional care to many families. Plenty of references will agree!
I have a child care certification and have many years experience working with children and families professionally and personally. I really enjoy it. I am available for several services. Please contact me for more details. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank You!
Aellen V.
Narragansett, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Aellen! I am currently in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program with a Bachelors of Science in Molecular Cell Biology. I am a reliable, responsible, and trustworthy person who enjoys reading and swimming. I am CPR and First-Aid certified and can provide a fun and safe environment for your child. I am here to make...
Aellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Lydia I have 5 years of experience working with children and caring for them throughout the summer and school year. I have experience working with children that have intellectual and physical disabilities. I am a current student at the University of Rhode Island studying for an undergraduate degree in...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Deryn O.
East Greenwich, RI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!!
I am a very positive, fun, reliable person with approximately 3 years of experience with children (ages 1-5) and pets! I am an aspiring artist in the Rhode Island community, and have 10 years of customer service/hospitality experience. I am looking to find a steady job in a field that fosters love, care, creativity, and...
Deryn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been caring for children on my own since I was in middle school, as well as while under supervision before then. Throughout middle school and high school. I was constantly volunteering in the child care facilities and helping take care of the children to gain my community service hours and experience. I have cared for...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of childcare experience and have also worked as a respite PCA and DSP with disabled adults and children. I have worked at Dr. Daycare as a Therapeutic Integrative Specialist. I have worked at a nursing home as an activities aide. I have worked at a residential facility for the intellectually disabled. I am a...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saunderstown, RI?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Saunderstown, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saunderstown, RI is $15.00 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 Saunderstown, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saunderstown, RI. 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 Saunderstown, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saunderstown, RI, 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 Saunderstown, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saunderstown, RI, 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.