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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Maggie and I am currently perusing my degree in Occupational Therapy. I have been a private childcare provider for the last six years, worked at a daycare for two years, and as a paraprofessional for one year. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the Red Cross, am vaccinated against COVID-19, and...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"Maggie is responsible, caring and excellent with kids of all ages!"
Betsy A.
Jessie P.
Northampton, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Intuitive . Elder Coupled By Humor And The Strength To Navigate The Uncharted Aging Process
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(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of caregiving and hospice experience. I have excellent references. I have cared for a range of elders from an abstract expressionist to an academy award winning writer to full time mothers (who often receive no awards (wink)), Academics and Activist. I am well versed in memory loss. I am looking for 5 consecutive...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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"Jessie is a reliable, hard working, intelligent woman with a sunny deposition. She was able to keep the situation cheerful even in the worst of times. Jessie cared for my Dad 24/7. She was caring and kind. She was there for him right up til the end."
Cora H.
Tara D.
West Springfield, MA
$20-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
I recently graduated from Endicott College with my BFA in art therapy. I am organized, dependable, outgoing, and creative. I have around 5 years of pet care experience but have grown up around animals my whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am also on the varsity Equestrian team at Endicott and am familiar...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Abby, I have a few years of on and off experience in healthcare as both a CNA and a patient observer. I'm currently a Westfield state student working towards a bachelors in health science with a focus on Occupational therapy! I love to help people and would love to assist your senior with any care possible! Message me...
Abriell can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Melissa R.
Chicopee, MA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8+ years of experience working with seniors.
Providing personal care,
assistance with daily living activities. Also,
light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking.
Transportation to and from appointments and errands.
Companionship and safety.
I'm a mom of four kids . Two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sophie P.
Springfield, MA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie. I am 24 years old and going to be graduating from Springfield College this May. I am studying psychology with a minor in art therapy. I am looking at going into a career in child counseling so I have a lot of experience working with kids and young adults. I have done gymnastics my whole life and am...
Jenelismar R.
Holyoke, MA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently work in a school, love playing with the children!
I used to work in inhome therapy for autism children. Watching them grow, accomplish things their parents thought they couldn't accomplish I loved seeing the smiles on their faces and the joy. I love being able to help !
I have extensive experience teaching and caring for children ages 3 through middle school. I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at the preschool and elementary level. In this position, I have developed substantial experience with special needs/neurodivergent kids. My expertise lies in helping adapt and modify...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa R.
Chicopee, MA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 6+ years of experience working with seniors.
Providing personal care,
assistance with daily living activities. Also,
light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking.
Transportation to and from appointments and errands.
Companionship and safety.
I'm a mom of four kids two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Franciane D.
Ludlow, MA
$50/hr • 2 yrs exp
"Your Home, Our Priority: Cleaning With Care And Dedication!"
Hello, I am 28 years old, I am from Brazil, I am married and I have no children. I am dedicating myself to learning the English language, so I ask for your understanding and would like to be contacted via text message. I have knowledge in cleaning services for homes and commercial establishments. I have high quality materials to...
Franciane can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
I currently work as a tutor (unpaid) for peers in my classes at college. I spent the last year working in a special education school as both a classroom aid and a 1:1 paraprofessional. I would list my strengths in English, writing, art, some musical instruments (flute), and some technology help (specifically for older adults). I...
Christa M.
Chicopee, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Nurturing Childcare Provider That Provides A Sage And Fun Environment For Growing Kids
Hi, my name is Christa. I am seeking a flexible job opportunity that accommodates my responsibilities as a stay-at-home mother. Ideally, the role would involve providing childcare services from my home, enabling me to continue fulfilling my maternal duties while also generating an income. My personality traits include kindness,...
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children. I find things to keep them busy. I babysit friend's and family's children to help out and give them a break so they could go out and enjoy themselves from time to time. I am a sergeant in the Air National Guard for the past 6 years. I am just finished my bachelors in biology at westfield state and...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a current college student with a passion for quality childcare. Babysitting and tutoring for years has allowed me to assist parents and children in many different situations. Parenting is a difficult process and I try to be as accommodating as possible. A wide range of services are available including overnight childcare,...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karen I have spent 10 years caring for children of all ages from 3mon-15-year-olds all over Massachusetts and Connecticut. I provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm a newly grad dental assistant. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated, have a...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello Everyone!
I am a 24-year-old resident of the Springfield area.
Have a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology, I have had the opportunity to work with the Springfield Police Department for several years. Currently, I serve as an Adult Protective Service Worker.
My professional certifications include CPR,...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
I am not offering these services at this time. Good luck in your search for help.
Kelsey can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature nanny/doula with over 25 years of experience in public schools, family childcare, childcare administration. I specialize in infant care and love working with first time parents. I am a DONA trained postpartum doula and lactation consultant. I'd love to provide doula services for the newborn stage and stay on for...
Tracy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Francis M.
Chicopee, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate, caring and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because I get fulfilled in being of service to them. I believe every person deserves to have a good quality of life regardless of their age and condition. I am always happy to put a smile on their faces
I'm looking for a job that provides opportunities, offers...
Francis can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Watia F, I live in Chicopee and I do individual cleaning, I clean weekly, bi-weekly and monthly. My service is quality, I do work based on what the client asks for. Free quote, we schedule the best time for the client to get a free quote.
Watia can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Hadley, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Hadley, 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 Hadley, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Hadley, MA is $24.50 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 Hadley, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Hadley, 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 Hadley, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Hadley, 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 Hadley, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Hadley, 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.