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Melissa R.
Chicopee, MA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For General House Keeping, Errands, Childcare, Senior Care. I Have My Own Transportation
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, 2 with Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hello! I'm Caitlin, and I bring a lifetime of experience in maintaining a clean and organized home. Growing up with a mom who was a germaphobe, I learned the importance of cleanliness and hygiene from a young age. This background, combined with my dedication to keeping my own home spotless, has equipped me with the skills and...
Caitlin can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
I am a recent graduate of Boston University. I am outgoing, friendly, cooperative. I love taking care of children and beyond that I love inspiring little minds to think outside the box. I am fluent in Spanish as well as English and am intermediate in Russian speaking and writing. While at Boston University I took several courses...
Genesis can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Dementia, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Karen P.
Northampton, MA
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Positive Sitter With The Goal To Leave A Smile On Your Children's Face At RThe End Of The Day!
Hello, my name is Karen, I have spent most of my life caring for children of all ages from 3 months-12-year-olds. I have always provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm currently a pediatric dental assistant student. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated,...
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 bring expertise in helping young students develop fine and gross motor skills, organize and regulate themselves for work, and adapting/modifying work for students to succeed. I work in the area of related services/special education and have extensive experience with special needs/neurodiverse students. Prior to this, I was a...
I have 13 years experience in Home health care services and 2. 5 years as a certified nursing assistant in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers.
Sheena can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Jerilynne B.
South Hadley, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Critter Sitter Available For A Variety Of Animals; Flexible Schedule
One of the primary goals in my life is to improve the lives of animals. Specializing in High School Biology, my career has been mainly teaching grades 4-12. I possess excellent communication skills and knowledge of caring for animals (many critters; from mice to horses). I am very familiar with customer service. I used to...
Jerilynne can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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:
First Aid
CPR
Valdimira F.
Easthampton, MA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love To Work With Your Love Ones.I Am Compassionate About Working In This Field
I am Empathetic, Compassionate, Patient, Hardworking and loving. I have five years of being a caregiver on and off because of my full time job. I am compassionate about providing services to elderly clients. I am Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, preparing meals, cleaning house, and proving mobility support....
Valdimira can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
I'm a speech-language pathologist with four years experience working with high school students with disabilities. I've also worked part-time at an outpatient speech center 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students. I am interested in connecting with families as a private speech-language pathologist for families looking to...
I am not offering these services at this time. Good luck in your search for help.
Kelsey can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Specializing in:
-overnight newborn care
-infant care and postpartum doula services
Hello! My name is Lillian and I have had wonderful experiences caring for many little ones over the past 10+ years. I am 24 years old and hold Bachelor of Science degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences and Disorders and Special Education. I am a...
Lilian can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
Zoe T.
South Hadley, MA
$16-25/hr
Hello! My name is Zoe and I have been caring for people my entire life.
I grew up as a military dependent, and began providing childcare services to families throughout my community from the age of 13.
I continued providing care for families until I graduated college in 2022, when I then joined the healthcare field. There, I...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I was a PCA through Stavros for 8 years for an elderly woman who had MS. During my years with her she was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer where I took her back and forth to Boston and went to every appointment with her. She became family to me because we spent so much time together. After doing this for 8 years I made up my...
Carissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Southampton, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Southampton, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Southampton, 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 Southampton, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Southampton, MA is $17.50 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 Southampton, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Southampton, 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 Southampton, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Southampton, 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 Southampton, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Southampton, 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.