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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Like you, I am the parent of a special needs child so I understand, first hand, the challenges. I understand, too, how frightening it can be trusting someone with your child. Whatever I can provide to reassure you, will be provided, whether that be extra references, hard copy criminal background check... Just let me know. I have...
5.0
"Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5 year old also loves to spend time with her. I highly recommend Tessa!
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Karen L.
Paola A.
Hamden, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an honest, organized, punctual and reliable cleaner, I have excellent references, do not hesitate to contact me if you need my service! Thank you!
PAOLA
5.0
"Amazing work, very professional, hard worker. Definetly recommend and would hire again no question."
Bianca M.
Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young grandmother who has 30+ years of experience taking care of kids from infancy up to teens. I have already raised 3 children of my own (all adults ) and have 3 grand kids that I babysit occasionally. I also have nanny and babysitting experience with referrals. I want to provide a happy childhood and ensure that they...
Ljiljana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lilly is a very caring and nurturing person. She is dependable and is also great with kids."
Dusan D.
Crystal N.
Prospect, CT
$20-50/hr
Hi there! My name is Crystal, and I work per diem as a home health physical therapist. I have 20 years experience working with patients, and 10 years in the home health field. I am looking to make better use of my time on the road to help more people and supplement our family income doing it. Aside from being a Doctor of...
Alexandra L.
Hamden, CT
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is AJ and I'm a senior at Quinnipiac University. I'm in a 6 year, accelerated Doctorate of Physical Therapy program and I also work as a personal trainer. I'm looking for additional work on weekends. I've been babysitting and helping with child care since I was 12 years old and look forward to continuing to do so!
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Devoy A.
Hamden, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I help take care of my grandmother for 3 years, and I have taken care of a paralegal man for a year I have experience with bathing, cooking, changing, cleaning, transferring to wheelchair, helping with therapy needs, assist with walking with gait belt, being an companion from running errands, going on walks through the park,...
Devoy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, visiting nurse, transportation, errands, companionship & more
Housekeeping has been something that my family has always instilled in me. It was always important to maintain a clean and organized home. Now as a wife I enjoy keeping my home clean and inviting for my guests. I would like to gain more experience in deep cleaning in order to provide better service to clients.
Chrystine can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Majori S.
Plantsville, CT
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
1.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 35 years old, I am very clean and organized and discrete. I love animals, my goal is to work helping the family and taking care of cleaning concern.
My service :
Clean bathroom vanity, tub, mirrors, toilet, shower tracks, hand wipe bathroom baseboards, and exterior of bathroom cabinets
Clean kitchen counters, sink, table,...
Tekiah J.
Meriden, CT
$17-25/hr
I always found myself good at doing these extra service especially because there things I've been doing in my own for a while .
I had some experience with shopping and errand
I've always had pets growing up so I've had years of experience. I provide pet-sitting services in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all breeds, ages, and energy levels. I can provide light grooming and exercise.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail S.
Hamden, CT
$17-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abby! I love kids and have been working with them for my whole life! I love all age groups and am comfortable with all of them. I have experience with boys and girls of all ages! I worked at a summer camp for years so I have a bunch of tricks up my sleeve. I love to play outside with them, hangout and do fun stuff...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Personable CNA with 30 yrs. experience and knowledge In working with Clients with light to chronic Ailments.
I'm interested in a private duty home care position.
I absolutely love caring for people and have great communication skills. My strengths are with multitasking and organization while making my clients my priority....
Mia L.
North Haven, CT
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mia! I am originally from California, but moved to Connecticut to finish my graduate degree. I have a B. S. in Health Science and a M. S. in Occupational Therapy. I am also a licensed / registered occupational therapist!
I have been working per diem in an independent living facility, and I have completed two...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I have a 11-year-old child that is currently in a group home. I ran a support group for 1 and a half years for families that have children with special needs which I wrote a proposal and got a grant for 5,000 dollars to do, I loved it. I also had training to become a family advocate and a parent leader I'm also familiar with...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Nicollette S.
Hamden, CT
$19-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
If you are looking for a deep clean book with me! I'll leave your home spotless and thorough. I have an eye for detail and provide efficient service.
I also provide general housekeeping services based on your needs and my availability.
I look forward to hearing from and working with awesome people/ families.
Nicollette can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am experienced and detail-oriented housekeeper. I offer a range of cleaning services, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and laundry. Whether you need a one-time cleaning or regular housekeeping services, I'm here to help and happy to provide references upon request.
Liliana can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Madison Z.
North Branford, CT
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
Lauren R.
Hamden, CT
$23-45/hr
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I started college as an Occupational Therapy major, then switched to Civil Engineering and am finishing up my undergraduate degree this year (Spring 2025). I am proficient in tutoring for math, science, and English. I look forward to working with you guys!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an occupational therapy masters student at the University , finishing up my degree in the fall! I have over 6 years of babysitting experience with primarily infants and toddlers, but am also super comfortable with school aged through teens, multiple kids, disabilities, etc.
I am CPR certified and can provide great...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I am a 24-year graduate student looking for part time work while I complete a part time internship and finish classes. My work experience includes 4 years working at a local toy shop, 5 years babysitting one girl from age 2-7, one year as a preschool teaching assistant (including infant care at times),...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wallingford, CT
Tessa W.
5.0
Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5 year old also loves to spend time with her. I highly recommend Tessa!
- Karen L.
Paola A.
5.0
Amazing work, very professional, hard worker. Definetly recommend and would hire again no question.
- Bianca M.
Ljiljana K.
5.0
Lilly is a wonderful thoughtful and detail oriented housekeeper and caregiver. Feel lucky to have found her to help our family!
- Olivia S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wallingford, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wallingford, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wallingford, CT, 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 Wallingford, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wallingford, CT is $21.93 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 Wallingford, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wallingford, CT. 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 Wallingford, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wallingford, CT, 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 Wallingford, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wallingford, CT, 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.