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I will provide pet services in your home. I have 10+ years experience handling cats and am currently caring for small dogs.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Taking care of my own Mother for 10 years and counting, I found something I love to do. I am her advocate. I am available for companionship, and between living from DC to Alaska along with your loved one's experiences, we'll have lots to talk about. My last patient was a wonderful lady. I did meal prep, got her changed and ready...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Sandra has been so caring for my Dad. She notices little things that may help him be more comfortable, and happier, and talks with him. She makes him a very healthy lunch as well. I definitely recommend her!"
Barbara M.
Nicole D.
Wakefield, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Nanny, Humanities Graduate, Looking To Provide A Family With Child Care!
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After 5 years of leadership in the nonprofit sector, I am looking to return to childcare while applying to graduate school for psychology.
I've been providing childcare services to diverse families since 2009, including several long term nannying position. I have 3 years of experience working with infants and toddlers,...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"We were sad that a week or so after we thought we had an ongoing commitment to working with Nicole, she then informed us she'd no longer be able to keep the commitment. We were excited to find her, and for the chance for her to provide care for our son! A neat...
Thomas C.
Amy R.
Wakefield, RI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've worked in a preschool as a teacher assistant for the last year, while also employed by Perspectives Corporation working with children with disabilities. I am now in graduate school, studying Holistic Mental Health Counseling. I have been nannying for children whether it be neighbors, friends, family, or members of my...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy watched my 3 year old boy when I went to Mammoth for a quick snowboarding trip. She was very responsive and sends picture updates. My son loved playing with her. I will definitely hire her again on my next trip to Mammoth. "
Rhoda E.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification, hospice services & 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.
4.0
(1)
I have 10 plus years of Senior care experience. I can help with Anything needed. Including Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Kristy was professional to work with, experienced, prompt, and dependable. We would hire her again. "
Michael S.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for pets for 13 years in their homes and mine. My family and I love animals, especially dogs. We do doggie daycare in our home, which has almost an acre fenced in the backyard. I also provide daily dog walks and in-home visits, as well as overnights in our home and pet-taxi services.
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a mother of 3, an occupational therapy assistant and lifelong animal lover. I grew up always have pets at home, even once helping deliver a litter of puppies. I worked as a dog walker in NYC years ago and am looking to get my animal fix, as we are living in a rental and cannot have the pets we want right now.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Annie D.
North Kingstown, RI
$15-20/hr
Physical Therapy Student Available For Senior Care During The Holidays
Hi, my name is Annie, I'm 22 and I am in graduate school receiving my doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2022. I am a caring and compassionate individual. I have experience working with the elderly population. I am knowledgeable numerous conditions affecting the elderly, including medications and fall risks. I am available for...
Annie can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care, home modification
Aellen V.
Narragansett, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Aellen! I am currently in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program with a Bachelors of Science in Molecular Cell Biology. I am a reliable, responsible, and trustworthy person who enjoys reading and swimming. I am CPR and First-Aid certified and can provide a fun and safe environment for your child. I am here to make...
Aellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tutored elementary math and english for three years in a community service program called CARES homework club, then did a year of community service in a english as a second language kindergarten classroom teaching literacy.
Amanda O.
North Kingstown, RI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER
& home organizer/ cleaner
My names Amanda, I am 29 years old. I have over seven years of experience working with children. I worked at a daycare for over 4 years, and became a lead teacher in the toddler room. I currently work as a home base therapy worker HBTS. If your not sure what...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My ideal position is a live in companion. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, light home chores, and cooking.
Vanessa can also help with: Live-in home care
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have vast experience in housekeeping, I was previously employed by Sea view Cleaning Services. I take great pride in leaving your space sparkling clean and will do my best to ensure a positive experience with my work.
Charlotte can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
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
Thank you for taking a peek at my bio. I am a middle aged professional. I have a flexible career and enjoy helping families as well. I have experience in the medical field as well as past experience working in nursing homes as a rehab assistant. I have excellent communication and customer service / people skills. I like to think...
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
I provide pet sitting services from drop in check in's to walking as well as overnight jobs. I have experience mostly dog sitting but am open to other pet jobs. I can cover all kinds of tasks including giving medication, specific diets, walks, as well as light housework for overnight jobs.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Within my career of Nanny services I have had many families who have needed household mangers, in order to help keep order within their homes. Maintaining chores, errands and cleaning that many families cannot find the time to do, or may need a helping hand. I am detail oriented and ensure that any job is done to the best of my...
I can provide pet sitting services in your own home. I grew up with dogs and love meeting pets of all types!
Mae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Kingston, RI
Sandra A.
5.0
Sandra has been so caring for my Dad. She notices little things that may help him be more comfortable, and happier, and talks with him. She makes him a very healthy lunch as well. I definitely recommend her!
- Barbara M.
Nicole D.
3.0
We were sad that a week or so after we thought we had an ongoing commitment to working with Nicole, she then informed us she'd no longer be able to keep the commitment. We were excited to find her, and for the chance for her to provide care for our son! A neat human
- Thomas C.
Amy R.
5.0
We hired Amy to watch our 7 year old daughter while we were performing at a wedding, and she did a wonderful job! She took our daughter swimming, supervised her with other children, and kept her very happy and entertained the whole time. Our daughter loved spending time with Amy, and I hope we have...
- Lisa H.
Sara C.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Kingston, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Kingston, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Kingston, 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 Kingston, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Kingston, RI is $17.00 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 Kingston, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Kingston, 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 Kingston, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Kingston, 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 Kingston, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Kingston, 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.