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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Delaney and I have 6 years of experience working in child care. I am currently in my last semester of grad school for occupational therapy and will be specializing with children (woohooo!). I am very active, love to play outside, and love pets! Upon request, I am able to complete other tasks and wish...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Morgan and I am a second year graduate student at University of New England studying occupational therapy! I am from Scarborough and I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have spent many summers nannying for multiple families and often babysit for date nights!
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm honest, trustworthy & happy to be the one to love your pets while you're away!
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, quiet & free-spirited.
I like working with animals because animals are present moment beings and pure, unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I can honor my true nature of being a caregiver with....
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience in housekeeping at resorts and bed and breakfast. I have my own Air BnB and want to provide cleaning services to other hosts so they can have worry free cleaning and preserve great ratings.
Karen can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me share a bit about myself with you! My name is Kate and I am a young professional, living and working in Portland, Maine. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2014 with a degree in Childhood Studies- Elementary Education. Since graduating I have worked at non-profits that provide various services to individuals...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I offer general/deep cleaning at an affordable rate. Message me for more details and I would be happy to chat
Lianne can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My names Ashley! I am a full-time college student at University of Southern Maine, I major in health science with 2 minors, biology and holistic health. I'm from Rangeley, Maine. I've grown up with pets in my household ever since I was little. I have 3 boxers back at home. I enjoy being around dogs and love taking care of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, families!
Most of my experience is with children, focused on special needs and behavioral challenges, but I do think many of the gained skills are applicable to care of adults too. I was a camp counselor, nanny, and babysitter. I currently volunteer as a community sitter with DHHS. I would like to gain more experience in...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
Amelia T.
South Portland, ME
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Date Night Babysitter For Families With Children With Special Needs
Hello! I recently graduated from Lesley University and am currently working as a Developmental Specialist doing Early Intervention therapy. I have experience working with kids with all different types of special needs for the past 5 years and I would love to be your go to date night baby sitter!
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My name is Hannah I have 5 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, Assisted living and In home care. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, Meal preparing and Laundry.
I love spending time with older people because it is the most rewarding job I have ever had. I ENJOY hearing old stories and...
Hannah can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PSS certified- Maine- June 2022
I am a home provider (over 2 years) through Living Innovations and the State. Assist client with daily living. Regular background checks, home visits, car insurance, training, that needs to stay current and acceptable to my client.
I enjoy working with seniors. I was a 1:1 caregiver through...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a registered/licensed occupational therapist and a certified massage therapist with a huge passion for aging in place. I have much experience in rehab so I've worked with people with an array of cognitive and physical deficits. My philosophy is to work with the whole person to maximize independence and help maintain function...
Darcy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun person who has approximately 11 years of experience working and caring for children, along with three years of tutoring children, from ages 5 to 19 years old. I have been a full-time nanny in Denver, CO for the past three years where I worked with two families with children ages newborn - 5...
Clara S.
Portland, ME
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Part Time Child Care Position And Would Love To Work With You And Your Family!
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old art student living in Portland. I spent this past summer working at a daycare and I have been babysitting for the past 6 years. I have work experience with children aged 4mo to 12 years old but I especially love working with younger kids 6mo-5yrs. I love to combine creativity and learning into play time and...
Clara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Adrienne! I am currently in my last semester for my Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have been providing a range of child care for the past 14 years. I have provided care for a range of ages from newborns to college aged individuals with special care needs. While providing childcare for various jobs I...
Adrienne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an energetic individual with many years of cleaning experience both independently and for local Realtor Companies. I am dependable, trustworthy, and strive to provide the best service imagined. I am available for one-time cleanings as well as evenings and weekends.
Holidays are around the corner so if you're looking for...
Laurie can also help with: Attic cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Eedy and I have a degree in Elementary Education, concentrating in Child Development. I am looking for a full-time position nannying/babysitting for a family that is looking for what I have to offer. I have ample experience in at-home care as well as classroom/teaching experience. I am comfortable offering tutoring or...
Eedy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I provide dog sitting in my home and have experience boarding and walking dogs. I have my own dog who loves to play with other dogs and children.
Thank you for your consideration.
Experienced housekeeper with extensive knowledge in cleaning homes, bathrooms, and kitchens. I take pride in providing thorough, reliable cleaning services to ensure your space is spotless and well-maintained. With attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, I create a clean and comfortable environment for you to enjoy.
Elieth can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Olivia F.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've spent my whole life around animals, and treat my own cat, Ralph, like my son. I regularly help my friends by watching and walking their dogs, and look after their cats when they're away. I grew up around labs, mastiffs, bernies, and pitbulls, so I'm very comfortable with any size and breed of dog. And I'm definitely...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Standish, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Standish, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Standish, ME, 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 Standish, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Standish, ME is $30.50 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 Standish, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Standish, ME. 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 Standish, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Standish, ME, 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 Standish, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Standish, ME, 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.