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Therapy dogs in South Dartmouth, MA
Pet sitting has been a natural transition and additional service I provide with tutoring children and young adults. I provide reliable and kind care and am attentive to details to make your comfortable as I would a student. I particularly enjoy the outdoors and love taking pets for walks.
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! I'm Erika, I am from a family of five girls. My oldest sister has three daughters that I have helped care for as they grew up, my little sister also had a little girl in June 2023 so I do have a lot of experience with children. I have graduated with my Bachelors in Social Work and minor in Psychology. I am currently a...
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am Gabrielle. I work as a customer service supervisor, though my passion is childcare.
Growing up, I was the neighborhood babysitter. I nannied for families whom I met through my time as a karate instructor, I also worked for Kindercare as an assistant teacher in the infant II room.
I am dedicated, patient, kind and...
Suwanta S.
New Bedford, MA
$18-23/hr
Hello, I'm Suwanta, a detail-oriented house cleaner. I specialize in providing thorough and efficient cleaning services, including dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing. I pride myself on my strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to maintaining a clean and organized environment. I'm dedicated to ensuring your home is clean...
Suwanta can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Wendy P.
Westport, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, loyal
I like caring for seniors because I value the life experience of a senior person. It is a privilege to care for and assist someone at this stage of their lives.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills to assist a person in their home to allow them to live as...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Marina P.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, hardworking nanny with an abundance of patience. Good knowledge of children educational activities and games
Sound knowledge of first aid services
Familiarity with bathing, dressing, feeding, and diaper changing
Ability to prepare meals for children
Ability to engage children in fun activities
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Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Being around children has always been a passion of mine. I started babysitting different family members starting at the age of 15. During my senior year of high school I started as a volunteer at a daycare for ages 2 months to 7 years of age. They hired me and I worked there for a total of 8 years. I worked in each classroom...
Najlah can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Are you looking for a babysitter with 3 years teaching experience? I would love to talk to you about working for your family. In addition to working with students with special needs, I have been working with children for eight years, as a camp counselor, babysitter and lifeguard. I also taught beginners synchronized swimming for...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello I work full time in public services for the state. I aldoo I have animal health & science BA program credit. I've been a pet owner my entire life- excellent references!! Personal & professional
Thank you for your time reading this! I look forward to hearing from you.
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Altaya L.
New Bedford, MA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable childcare services that foster children's growth and development. My one year of experience, along with my calm, creative, and friendly nature, allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I prioritize clear and regular communication...
Altaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
Madison P.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
An experienced and reliable housekeeper with years of experience in the hospitality industry. Possesses excellent customer service skills and a keen eye for detail. Proven ability to maintain a clean and safe environment, while reducing water and energy costs :) keep ur free time free
Madison can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Lilian. I offer cleaning and organization services. I have been working in the Boston area for over 22 years, so I have plenty of references! I work on an as-needed basis as discussed with clients post a free estimate. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lilian can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Marina D.
New Bedford, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello Neighbors, I Work With Regular Cleaning And Also Deep Cleaning
Hello! I can help you. Have you ever thought about investing in recurring cleaning services for your home? You can keep the benefits. You can enjoy a clean home more often, spend less time cleaning, and provide your family with a fresher, healthier environment. I have references I work with deep and regular cleaning
I have 12+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I can help with ROM exercises, hospice care and basic adls. I have years of experience with hoyers, gate belts transfers.. etc. Light house keeping, meal prep, Laundry, errands & pet care. I love playing board games, cards, wheel of...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, Confidential, and Discreet . Medical Advocate, CNA, and Hospice Doula that listens to the needs of Family. I assure you can find relief , knowing You or your loved one is receiving the best care possible . Have worked in Private and Public with many Wonderful Families and have top references. My background helps...
Tanzi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver."
David H.
Janice S.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. my name is Janice and I am semi retired. I have had animals all my life and truly do love them. I have had to hire myself and know it is a good feeling to know my feathered and fur babies are well taken care of. I have excellent reference provided on request. I have lived in Mattapoisett since 1983. Would be happy to...
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I wouldn't trust anyone else to watch all my fur babies! Janice is the best! Treats them all as if they were her own pets."
Kimberly B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 35 years experience with elderly and special care services. I have nursing home experience, as well as bathing, feeding, transferring and use of Hoyer lifts. I will do light housekeeping, shopping and provide companionship when requested. I am CNA Licensed, CPR, First Aid, AED Trained, HHA certified.
Lorraine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lorriane has been working with my grandfather for a bit now and has become one of the family. She helps him with daily needs, and also has become a friend and shining star to my grandmother. Words cannot express how thankful we are to have her to care for them....
Amanda P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"
Sierra S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in South Dartmouth, MA
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
Tanzi A.
5.0
She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver.
- David H.
Janice S.
5.0
Janice is more than a pet sitter, she became part of our family. She is loving, caring, responsible, and trust-worthy. Janice helped us through the last , difficult year of our beloved family dog. Even after our Junie passed, she continued to check in. I adore Janice, and know you will, too.
- Heidi D.
Lorraine S.
5.0
Lorraine (Lori) has been the backbone to managing my household for over 4 years while I worked. It started as Senior Caregiver for my Mother and has spilled over to housekeeping, cook, pet care, mail fetcher, laundry person, errand runner etc. I truly never kept my mother home this long without...
- Kelli S.
Kim R.
5.0
Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!
- Sierra S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Dartmouth, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Dartmouth, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Dartmouth, MA is $20.00 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Dartmouth, 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.