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Samantha B.
Wauregan, CT
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a current Nanny taking care of children who also have Dogs and Cats. Looking to expand my weekly hours and services to pet care. I have previous experience in pet sitting alone in both house sitting while pet owners are on vacation, as well as pop ins during the day to make sure your fur baby's are safe.
Thanks I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello!
I am currently in school for physical therapy, and work at a rehab office. I am well versed in caring for the elderly and love doing so. I'm able to provide a safe and caring environment with my skills. I'm outgoing, personable, and a fast learner! I hope that my skills can help suit your needs.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
December 2019 - February 2024 (4 yrs)
Developmental Therapist Associate & Service Coordinator at Beacon
February - November 2019 (9 months)
ABA Tutor at Park Avenue Elementary School
Position: ABA Tutor providing behavioral and instructional practices of Applied Behavior Analysis.
February - September 2019 (7...
Sabrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked with disabled, epileptic, cancer, dementia, Alzheimer as well as hospice clients. I am medical and CPR certified. I study the side effects for each medication they are taking, and take detailed notes for their day. I provide...
Tiffanie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as a well rounded person, intelligent, and loyal
I like working with kids because they are fun, interesting, and unique.
I'm looking for a job that is entertaining, reliable, and worth my time.
I started working with kids when I was 27
In my spare time, I like to garden, hike, sing, and watch...
Hello, my name is Deanna and I am an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing top-notch care to seniors. I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I possess excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build...
Deanna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Deanna M.
Danielson, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and reliable caregiver with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. Willing to take on household duties and work with...
Deanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Olivia S.
Chaplin, CT
$16-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I am 25 years old. After highschool I attended Manchester Community College and completed and received the certification from the Veterinary Assistant Program. Growing up I spent a lot of time caring for and being around a wide variety of animals, from horses to wild turkeys! The animal that is nearest to...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleen M C.
North Stonington, CT
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Healthy, Good Sense Of Humor, Smart And Young At Heart.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services, limited lifting and transferring, dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, conversation and etc. I am flexible with my hours and will do overnights.
My hobbies include cribbage, yoga, crocheting, gardening and Zumba, to...
Kathleen M can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathleen was a wonderful caregiver to my 93-year-old father who had a hip fracture And required Hands on care during his recovery. She was kind knowledgeable and made both my dad I Very comfortable When I was unable to care for him myself. I would highly recommend...
Karen K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on....
Lianne P.
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp.
I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...
Joyce T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon and I am a Certified Advanced Caregiver based. I have over 20 years of experience as a caregiver and offer respite services to families tasked in the care of their loved ones.
In my years of service, I also have experience with individuals returning home on rehab and can assist with the rehabilitation...
Shannon can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was amazing. Kind, considerate and a pleasure to be around. We all loved her"
Suzanne O.
Ana T.
Putnam, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare services, with children of all ages! I worked as a nanny for 5 years in my home country, Brazil, before moving here where I've continued working as child care provider! I love spending time with children, playing, teaching and learning from them! I know it can be challenging...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ana was amazing with our two children. We were travelling from out of town and she babysat for us for two nights -- at the time our kids were 6 months and 2.5. She is warm and caring and we felt very comfortable with her. It can be hard to find a one-time...
Kristin P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Abena, CNA certified. I have 15 years of experience in home care services. I am compassionate, trusting, dependable and competent caregiver. I have much experience with Alzheimer, dementia and hospice patients. I am very out going and easy to talk to, and also take my job very serious, I also have experience with...
Abena can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Abena has been a dream come true for us. She is extremely pleasant to be around and does an efficient, beautiful job with everything she undertakes. We cannot recommend her highly enough!"
Patricia P.
Cindy B.
Windham, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have many years experience as a CNA, hospice, physical therapy. I am a very hard worker, compassionate, reliable and outgoing. I have many references . Please consider me for this .position. Look forward to speaking with you. Thank You, Cindy.
Cindy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Miss Cindy goes above & beyond her expectations, having her in our families life has been a true blessing.
She is modest and trustworthy, a person who always puts others before herself. This woman can easily work with humans of all ages and individual needs."
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I am a compassionate caretaker who knows how to engage in creative play and how to set firm boundaries. I understand the importance of mutually respectful relationships, how laughter and fun bring joy to our lives, and how structure is necessary for healthy development and the achievement of goals. After 20 years of...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Emily as a babysitter while traveling with friends, and she was fantastic with our four kids, aged 2 to 7. She was extremely communicative and arrived well-prepared, which helped ease the kids' hesitations about staying in a new environment without their...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cass and I live in Norwich CT. I've been cleaning homes, hotels, and rentals for over four years now and I'm working to build my client base. My services include: organizing, appliance cleaning, window and carpet washing, and interior boat cleaning, and move in/out cleaning, besides basic home cleaning. I also wash...
Cass can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Very dependable and responsible. Never had to worry about a thing while she was working with us. She's able to get the job done in an efficient and timely manner. Would definitely hire again."
Cassie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"We would highly recommend Guntas to anyone. Everything she said she would do, she did. We enjoyed meeting her and trust her. Thank you Guntas!"
Matthew F.
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver/ cna for 8+ years. Senior care available. Home care, group home care,
I can do meal prep, clean, light housekeeping, run errands and whatever more client request.
I obtain my own transportation. I obtain a cna license.
CPR licensed as well.
Please message me if you are interested in my services....
Ashley can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ashley has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and dependable. She was awesome with our family."
Monica T.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wauregan, CT
Kathleen M C.
5.0
Kathleen was a wonderful caregiver to my 93-year-old father who had a hip fracture And required Hands on care during his recovery. She was kind knowledgeable and made both my dad I Very comfortable When I was unable to care for him myself. I would highly recommend Kathleen as a caregiver in any...
- Karen K.
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...
- Joyce T.
Shannon P.
5.0
She was amazing. Kind, considerate and a pleasure to be around. We all loved her
- Suzanne O.
Ana T.
5.0
Our experience with Ana was terrific. We were in CT for a family wedding and needed someone to look after our 3 year old after the ceremony. Our daughter was so excited to hang out with Ana ("like from Frozen!"), and Ana didn't disappoint. Our daughter is high energy and has big feelings, and so...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wauregan, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wauregan, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wauregan, 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 Wauregan, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wauregan, CT is $11.00 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 Wauregan, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wauregan, 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 Wauregan, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wauregan, 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 Wauregan, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wauregan, 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.