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Amanda P.
Pawtucket, RI
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I have years of experience in infant care, Autism care, and tutoring of multiple subjects. I'm CPR certified and spent a year as a Registered Behavior Technician. I have a B. S. in Neuroscience and I am very interested in development. I would love to work with infants and toddlers, children with ASD,...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lucy C.
Providence, RI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Patient And Attentive Sitter, Who Is Also A Lot Of Fun!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I have over 10 years of experience working with kids as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, after school teacher and currently at a therapy clinic. I enjoy connecting with kids through arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and play while assisting parents with their needs. Please message me if you would like to get...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name's Beth and I'm a skilled and conscientious caregiver who offers nothing short of maternal, loving care to those I am charged with. I am a career nanny and have been since 2012- prior to which I enjoyed working in the early learning community as a preschool teacher. Child caring is truly my calling; I specialize...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello!
I am a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student graduating in May 2025. I am currently home (Blackstone, MA) for my winter break from Dec 12 - January 19. I have experience caring for individuals with varying ability levels across the lifespan. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have! I look forward to...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with people all my life and love the one on one the most. I Love being able to work with others helping with whatever services they may need. I have excellent references. I have worked with folks with Alzheimer's disease MS, Als, cancer, as well as experience in hospice care. Training include but not limited...
Colleen can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hafida B.
Woonsocket, RI
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I speak arabic and french and csn provide services to anyone wanting to learn these languges. I speak very little english
Anna M.
Providence, RI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver With A Masters In Occupational Therapy
Hi! My name is Annie and I am a newly graduated occupational therapist! I will be moving to Massachussetts in July but I am looking to do some part-time babysitting until then! I love kids and have experience with toddlers up to young adults. I have worked with a variety of young people with special needs including cerebral...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am moving to Providence in June and I am interested in finding a nanny job for the summer and possibly beyond. I love spending time with children, and I'm very outgoing, upbeat, and reliable. I have experience with babysitting for multiple kids and age ranges including 2 to 12-year-olds, up to 4 children, as well as twins. I...
Lathrop can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
My experience includes: *Pediatric occupational therapy assistant (Associate's degree in OT) *1 year experience coordinating a non-profit children's hospital in Guatemala *3. 5 years experience providing in-home OT services to children from birth-age 3 with a wide variety of medical/developmental issues (autism, ADHD, Down...
I have experience in childcare, nursing, housecleaning, food services, I would like to offer my help, I know everyone needs a little lift, a helping hand, how can I help you?
Alana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Tracey A.
Providence, RI
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I love taking care of others!
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi I'm Danielle, A Hardworking individual who strive to give my outmost best to families in need of my service with resilient work ethic , reliability and trustworthiness.
Laurie L.
Manville, RI
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been in the human service field for almost 25 years and have experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities. I've worked in a direct care role but have been managing group homes for the last 16 years although I often step in and assist with direct care, cooking, outings and any other areas where...
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I am offering boarding or walking services. I have worked for multiple families while living in Denver, Colorado and now I hope to do the same in Rhode Island. I am available any day of the week for dog boarding and I am happy to board at your house or mine. I will spend time outside playing with your...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Gia A.
Cranston, RI
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Gia. I am currently an undergraduate psychology student at the University of Rhode Island. I enjoy working with children of all ages, whether with school work, arts and crafts, or even just a fun movie night. I have spent the entirety of the past year working with two children, 5 and 10, and I am looking to expand my...
Gia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Bridget M.
Providence, RI
$21-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
While attending Trinity college, I was on the Track and Field team and I have continued being a very active person in my spare time. I love the outdoors I regularly go hiking/camping. I still run and play on intramural sport teams for fun! In addition, I am passionate about mental health issues and I've volunteered throughout my...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
With 10 years of experience in the industry, I understand each client has specific cleaning requirements.
Trustworthy and Reliable: I value your trust and will treat your home as if it were my own. You can rest assured that I will handle your belongings with the most care and respect.
Melissa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Eilleen T.
Johnston, RI
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
In 2020 I started a dog boarding/walking business out of my tiny two bedroom apartment. I loved every minuet of it. Due to a series of events I had to go back into healthcare, but my passion will always be with working with animals. I was rated 5 stars with pet care services and had loyal repeat clients. I work with all breeds...
Eilleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marie B.
Pawtucket, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I work in the Hospital.
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Valerie C.
Cumberland, RI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Valerie. I am a mom of 3 (8 yr old, 4 yr old, and 2-month-old), and I absolutely love children of all ages! I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, and I also have my B. S. in Psychology. I am currently employed as an independent sub-contractor in a skilled nursing facility working with the elderly. My...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Smithfield, RI?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Smithfield, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Smithfield, RI is $18.00 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 Smithfield, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Smithfield, 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.