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Valerie K.
Providence, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked in a skilled nursing facility and on Alzheimer units. The past 6 years I have had 2 live in jobs that were Approximately three years each.
Valerie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Valerie was wonderful for our family - a perfect fit! She is very friendly and was very respectful to my mom and to the whole family. She went above and beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!"
Erica J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary school teacher and mom! I'm wanting to be home for my son more, and am offering childcare from my home!
I have 10+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have worked in different school public school systems as a certified Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Mentor for at risk youth, Homework club advisor,...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My credentials are in people services, with a B. A. in Psychology and a M. A. in Counseling and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. With this counseling training, I am an excellent listener and genuinely interested in peoples lives and, as Health Coach, I am also knowledgeable in nutrition. I enjoy being a companion and helper...
June can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time."
Kathy B.
Kathleen M C.
North Stonington, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Healthy, Good Sense Of Humor, Smart And Young At Heart.
5.0
(5)
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: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathy helped care for my mom recently. She was very kind and gentle with her. It was only for a short time but we are very appreciative of her help."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced house cleaner with 15 years experience. I am hardworking with good attention to detail. I take pride in my work and will always provide satisfactory results! I love pets and welcome all homes with animals! I provide all basic cleaning services as well as supplies and any special requests Look forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Missy is a very hard worker, honest and trustworthy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Beginning during adolesence I have worked and voulenteered with children in various environments such as classrooms, homes and community settings. I have experience providing home-based therapeutic services for those on the autism spectrum. Regardless of the child's behavior or expression of themselves, my open mindedness allows...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara is very reliable. She has great experience and very thorough with her questions and following our household routine. She's great with my daughter and I feel very comfortable having her babysit."
Meghan A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Debbie and I have over 20 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, individuals with psychiatric disorders, and those with autism. I currently work part time for the J Arthur Trudeau Center with 5 developmentally disabled men in a group home setting. I am responsible for medication...
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver. Would certainly rehire."
Thomas K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Monique I was born in Jamaica, I enjoy helping others and providing services to people who need it I am a Cna at Kent hospital and I love my job because every day I go into work I meet different people and I love that especially when I make them smile.. I am also married with two wonderful children and I enjoy going...
Monique can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is excellent worker and she exceeds beyond standards of care, she very efficient and reliable employee."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi folks! My full-time care job that started at 8 weeks with a beautiful infant is transitioning to part-time daycare! I am so happy for him! I specialize in early infant care from 8 weeks to 18 months. I have my own fully furnished home environment for infants including crib, playpen, puppets, outdoor play area with sand and...
Kiersten can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiersten is fabulous with our 2 year old -- she is always asking when we will see her again. She projects calm in an atmosphere that can sometimes be chaotic, and handles two opinionated potty-training toddlers with aplomb."
Care member
4.0
(4)
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is an amazing woman filled with empathy! She shows compassion, kindness, and playfulness, always caring for the kids. Her dedication and determination to better the lives of the kids she works with are unmatched, always putting their needs and wants first....
Care member
I have a good vibe with animals, I love dogs and I love taking care of them. It's good therapy to go for a walk with them.
Jhoanna can also help with: Pet walking
I have owned animals my entire life. I have just recently got a dog who I have been training to be a therapy dog. I am comfortable taking care of all animals from various lizards to rabbits to cats.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Audrey and I'm a big animal advocate and would love to take the time out of my help to help assist with dog walks and sitting. I am also available to provide medication services for your animal while you are away from your pet as well.
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan P.
Johnston, RI
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Morgan. I recently graduated from college with a neuroscience decree, and I am taking a year off before attending Physical Therapy school. My priority is to ensure that your pets are loved and well taken care of. Message me to learn more!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan P.
Johnston, RI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to your family. With about two to three years of experience babysitting children aged 2 to 10, including my cousins and friends' kids, I have learned how to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children.
In the past I've also worked as a youth...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Ileam S.
North Providence, RI
$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring Elderly Companion, Autism Caregiver & Household Helper
Compassionate and experienced caregiver with over six years dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to families. I have two years of companion care experience, specializing in elderly support, ensuring comfort, safety, and companionship during daily activities and recovery periods. Additionally, I have one year of...
Ileam can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, transportation
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Keely H.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr
I am a dog lover for sure. Over the years I have had 2 shitzus and 2 chihuahuas. I am more comfortable with smaller dogs but would be willing to meet a large dog as well. Services I could provide is overnight dog sitting for vacations, house visits, etc.
Keely can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Debbie, and I have been working with care. com for about 5 years now. Prior to working with care. com I spent almost 20 years working in the human services field. During that time I worked in several different group homes with people with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's syndrome, people with hearing and visual...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Mom to one cat and two dogs, one of which is a Chihuahua which should really tell you all you need to know. :-)
I love animals and will treat them like the royalty they are.
Nelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am a avid dog lover and owner! I can provide daily runs (yes runs!) for your dog(s) or walks if preferred. From June-September I am available throughout the day and night for either pet walking services or pet sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Greenwich, RI
Valerie K.
5.0
Valerie was wonderful for our family - a perfect fit! She is very friendly and was very respectful to my mom and to the whole family. She went above and beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!
- Erica J.
Alexandra T.
5.0
Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny.
- Care member
June D.
5.0
June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time.
- Kathy B.
Kathleen M C.
5.0
Kathy helped care for my mom recently. She was very kind and gentle with her. It was only for a short time but we are very appreciative of her help.
- Care member
Melissa B.
5.0
Missy is a very hard worker, honest and trustworthy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Greenwich, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Greenwich, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Greenwich, RI, 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 West Greenwich, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Greenwich, RI is $15.00 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 West Greenwich, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Greenwich, RI. 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 West Greenwich, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Greenwich, RI, 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 West Greenwich, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Greenwich, RI, 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.