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5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal, I am 36 years old. I have worked as a nanny for 9 years and enjoy playing with and taking care of children. I am kind, fun, and caring. I am a very involved nanny and am comfortable with pets and housekeeping.
I started my professional experience working with children at a Montessori school house for a year,...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal is great. She was very calm and attentive with our 2 year old son and he responded well and was very relaxed with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter"
Daniel B.
Molly W.
Adams, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for an experienced, energetic, caring nanny or babysitter? That's me! I've been babysitting and nannying locally for over 8 years and have had experience with newborns - preteens!
Some services I provide along side of childcare:
-general tidying
-dishes
-meal prep
-laundry help
-pickups and drop offs at...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly is absolutely our favorite babysitter in Williamstown! We are leaving town and sad that we won't be able to call her up regularly anymore.
Just a few things we love about her:
(1) she clearly adores children, has taken classes in child development, and...
Sarah Y.
Sabrina F.
Chesterfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently in graduate school for Physical Therapy. I am starting my full time clinical rotations and am looking for fun work on the side. I have a golden retriever and love animals. I look forward to working with you :)
Sabrina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke P.
Amherst, MA
$19-24/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided dog service for of course my own dogs, I have two german Shepard's and a husky, and I feed them, walk them, and of course spend all day playing with them. I have dog sit many of my friends dogs (and even a cat once) while they have been away. I am a college student and I miss caring for my dogs everyday, so I...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an extremely creative and energetic individual who has worked with people of all ages and all abilities. My experience with children has been in a variety of settings including at-risk youth in a hospital and babysitting children in their homes. Some of the children I have worked with have had disabilities both physical and...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
More Than Just Cleaning - Your Personal Household Assistant!
Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs.
Services Include:
* Top-to-bottom house cleaning
* Home organizing and decluttering
* Meal preparation and grocery shopping
*...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Eulalee D.
Sunderland, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Live-In Home Care. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patient in long-term facilities, and in Assisted Living. I also offer home care services working overnight shifts, providing live-in home care services, and house manager services.
Currently attending...
Eulalee can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Jasmin J.
Northampton, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jasmin and I love to support elderly women in an in home environment. I pride myself on being kind and caring. I currently work at Linda Manor, Assisted Living Facility that serves elderly people. There my position is a server in the kitchen. I give elderly people dinner, drinks and dessert. Effective verbal...
Jasmin can also help with: Home modification, dementia
Lydia F.
Brattleboro, VT
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
NOTE:
Jan 2025 update: I have limited availability for long term year round clients. Some availability for part time, seasonal care work. Brattleboro only. I am in grad school full time and work on a farm in the summer.
Caregiving experience: 5 years at an elder day care center, 2 years as live in caregiver, 1 year in-home...
5.0
"Super friendly, polite, professional and would not hesitate to see if she could help again. "
Craig J.
Paulina A.
Northampton, MA
$20-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
Hi, I'm Noelani. I'm a 23-year-old graduate student studying Library Science at Simmons University on the track to becoming a school librarian. I have 10 years of babysitting experience. 6+ years of summer camp experience and 3+ years of tutoring experience. I am Infant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid certified.
I offer...
I am very experienced with and passionate about working with individuals of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and middle school special ed in the past and have completed direct volunteer services to kids and adults with many different disabilities. I have also worked as a behavior...
Yashera R.
Northampton, MA
$25-40/hr
Ability to deliver exceptional cleaning services while demonstrating strong communication, time management, and attention to detail. Dedicated cleaner with 5+ years of experience in commercial and residential settings.
Yashera can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Hello! My name is Matt. I am an enthusiastic and dedicated educator with a B. A. in English from Clark University. With extensive experience in elementary education, I specialize in providing tailored, engaging tutoring services for students in grades K-6. My background includes teaching at The Center School in Greenfield, MA,...
I am a life-long animal lover with a special affinity for dogs and cats with experience volunteering at the Dakin Shelters and providing pet care for friends and family.
I offer services including simple walks, play time, providing companionship to animals whose owners are away for extended periods of time, and feeding or...
Mars can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jennifer P.
Northampton, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Independent PCA And Pre-nursing Student Providing Quality Home Health Care For All Ages.
I have spent the past 10 years cultivating a broad and specialized skill set in health care, in order to provide exemplary health services in the home and clinics for people of all ages. Currently, I work as an independent PCA for people with physical and mental health disabilities, while also taking pre-requisite courses for...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Holly G.
South Deerfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Your Personal Household Assistant!
Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs.
Services Include:
* Top-to-bottom house cleaning
* Home organizing and decluttering
* Meal preparation and grocery shopping
* Running errands and...
Summer L H.
Amherst, MA
$17-25/hr
While I have never done pet services professionally, I have pet sat and cared for many times. I house/pet sat for for 2 weeks with 2 dogs and 3 cats and a few fish so I know the ropes for those animals. I've also had a dog for 15 years so I've picked up a lot of things :)
Summer L can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 21-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Gabrielle C.
Plainfield, MA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a dedicated housecleaning professional who loves turning houses into spotless, comfortable homes. With a strong eye for detail and a passion for cleanliness, I take the time to understand what each client needs and tailor my services to meet those expectations. Whether it's a one-time deep clean or regular...
Gabrielle can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shelburne Falls, MA
Crystal B.
5.0
Crystal is great. She was very calm and attentive with our 2 year old son and he responded well and was very relaxed with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter
- Daniel B.
Molly W.
5.0
Molly was wonderful in helping with our 7-year old. We are so glad she was able to help us out. She had great ideas for activities and was so kind with him.
- Christopher W.
Lydia F.
5.0
Super friendly, polite, professional and would not hesitate to see if she could help again.
- Craig J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shelburne Falls, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shelburne Falls, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shelburne Falls, MA, 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 Shelburne Falls, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shelburne Falls, MA is $25.00 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 Shelburne Falls, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shelburne Falls, MA. 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 Shelburne Falls, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shelburne Falls, MA, 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 Shelburne Falls, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shelburne Falls, MA, 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.