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I'd describe my personality as creative, personable, and intuitive.
I like working with kids because they are a connection to the world of wonder and joy. I love helping a child learn things for the first time and watching them grow and develop their special characteristics!
I'm looking for a job that offers me a stable...
Ainsley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Hello!
My name is Mia and I've been pet sitting for 10 years. I take pride in the care I give your canine while you are away.
I do NOT offer boarding. Care won't let me edit the prices below/services. I currently offer:
House sitting: $90/night
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Rachael and I would love to offer my services and companionship in caring for elderly individuals. I've had a few years experience working in a nursing home as a dietary server. I've also been a personal care giver to an adult over the past few years with severe autism which came with many...
Rachael can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Who doesn't love to come home to a clean house after a long day at work?! Hi I'm Jessica, I have some availability in my cleaning schedule starting in July and would love to help you help yourself.
I will provide all my own cleaning supplies, but ask if you have a preference on particular cleaner or you want to use organic...
Jessica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing
Alicia S.
South Burlington, VT
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've worked with children in various roles throughout my late teens and 20s. I've nannied for multiple families with my most recent being for a 3mo old until he was about 2. 5 years old. Other roles include working with high risk population at the Howard Center and most recently, a family services worker within the Department...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Annie L. and I live in Burlington Vermont! I grew up in southern Maine where I attended a local public school before making the move to Vermont to attend Saint Michael's college. I earned two degrees from SMC in Math and Education, and have now gone on to teach middle school math for the past three years at a Middle &...
Emma W.
Burlington, VT
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a passionate 20-year-old student at UVM, working towards a BS in Public Health with a minor in Emergency Medical Services. My goal? A career in healthcare, ideally pediatrics! I have extensive experience caring for children, having started baby sitting at 12 and worked with kids since. Through high school I worked as a...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jesse S.
Burlington, VT
$17-22/hr
Hi there! I am a caring individual with three years experience working human services with homeless adults. I love giving back to my community and I love helping people. I am interested in supporting our seniors and older Vermonters
Jesse can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Carrie D.
Burlington, VT
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of professional housecleaning experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, Light meal prep and Housekeeping.
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands
Helen B.
Burlington, VT
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Helen.
I am a 24-year-old professional based in Burlington, Vermont. I have 8 + years of experience working with children ages 1 to 12. I have both babysitting experience, and professional experience working in a school setting! I also work with children of all abilities. I have experience with autism,...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
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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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , companionship, Light Housecleaning, bathing, grocery shopping, and dressing and meal preparation. I live in Stowe, VT.
I love being a personal caregiver and have great references.
Shena can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Shena is a wonderful, dependable, cheerful caregiver. She has an upbeat, positive, can-do demeanor, which is a plus when dealing with the elderly. Shena took care of my 93 year old mom for about a year until my mom passed away in March 2020. My mom had...
Elizabeth W.
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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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
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: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & 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.
Greta A.
Essex Junction, VT
$25-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Greta & I have around 6 years experience when it comes to house & pet sitting. I am able to provide in home care for your furry friends whether it be just dropping in for the day or even overnights. I have my own transportation and can bring pets to & from where needed to be. I am reliable, patient, and...
Greta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We had to go out of town last minute and I was lucky to be able to book Greta to watch my cat. She was so sweet and did a great job looking after my cat. I got daily updates and I was very relieved to find such a caring sitter last minute. I will definitely be...
Rebecca D.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace has been a wonderful babysitter for my two girls!! They are 7 years and 4 months. She is always in a good mood and happy to do whatever the girls need or want. My oldest doesn't ever want her to leave!! I am very comfortable leaving them with Grace and trust...
Devin J.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
To tell you a bit about my experience I have been a professional healthcare worker for over 17 years. My experience in healthcare motivated me to pursue my Associates in Nurse Education.
In my care history, I have worked with a wide range of individuals with different needs such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, stroke,...
Christijana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Christiana helped us out for a few days and was excellent. She is quite skilled, bright, attentive and creative. Should we need her level of care in the future, we would not hesitate to contact her and request her service and support again. "
Cathy O.
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: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CNA
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Bringing sunshine!
My name is Danielle. I grew up in Huntington, Vermont. I lived in Hawaii for a year working with kids and came back in 2021.
Experience:
-Preschool teacher working with infants-5yr old's.
-Summer camp counselor for 4 years working with ages 5yrs-12yrs.
-Volunteer at a youth center to help create a comfortable...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is a sweet and intelligent young lady. She has a calm and confident energy, which I appreciated. My daughter loved spending time with her. I would recommend her without hesitation, and would definitely hire her again. "
Edward A.
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 transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shelburne, VT
Shena P.
5.0
Shena is a wonderful, dependable, cheerful caregiver. She has an upbeat, positive, can-do demeanor, which is a plus when dealing with the elderly. Shena took care of my 93 year old mom for about a year until my mom passed away in March 2020. My mom had Alzheimer's, and Shena was great with her....
- Elizabeth W.
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.
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.
Greta A.
5.0
We had to go out of town last minute and I was lucky to be able to book Greta to watch my cat. She was so sweet and did a great job looking after my cat. I got daily updates and I was very relieved to find such a caring sitter last minute. I will definitely be using Greta again!
- Rebecca D.
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 Shelburne, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shelburne, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shelburne, 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 Shelburne, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shelburne, VT is $40.00 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, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shelburne, 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 Shelburne, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shelburne, 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 Shelburne, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shelburne, 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.