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60 therapy dogs are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in West Roxbury, MA
5.0
(1)
Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy.
Background
Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....
Natalee can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to...
Anna W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"
Megan K.
Jackie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Jackie and I live in Quincy. I graduated from Endicott College in 2019 where I studied Educational studies/autism and applied behavior analysis. My availability includes week day early mornings, week day evenings, and Saturdays during the day. I've been babysitting for about 10 years and on top of that have had...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Jackie cared for our 3 kids and was wonderful! The kids loved her, she was on time and reliable!"
Caitlin T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Carla.
I have openings in my Cleaning schedule and I could clean your house Once a month, biweekly, or weekly'
I offer competitive rates and great reference's
If you have any question or wish to discuss further detail Call or text.
Facilities Serviced
* Homes
* Condominiums
* Apartments
* Offices.
Carla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm currently a license practical nurse and I would like to help people as it is my passion.
Provide bedside care
Administer medications and document therapeutic effects
Take vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration)
Assist with resident comfort
Collect samples and monitor catheters
Willingness to...
Stephania can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Yanique B.
Chestnut Hill, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."
Dana K.
Meghan L.
Arlington, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I worked for the maids home services in 2005. I will clean what you want done for a reasonable price.
Meghan can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her."
Andrea O.
Rafaela F.
Braintree, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings families,
I'm Rafa, a 30-year-old individual fully vaccinated against COVID, offering over a decade of childcare expertise. I pride myself on being responsible, calm, and cautious, providing care to children aged 3 weeks to 16 years. My extensive experience includes nurturing a special needs girl from her 3 months to...
Rafaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's greats with kids, I would love hire her again !"
Sarah H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have already 12 years of experience with elder care. Helping with ADLs to clients in their homes. The services included bathing, shopping, toileting, transfers, light housework, transportation to doctors appointments and more. I'm a certified CNA with a college degree.
Juliet can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Juliet has been incredibly helpful to my Mom. She is kind, patient, competent, and very reliable. I feel lucky that we connected with Juliet and would highly recommend her. "
Meghan T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been known for my empathy and skills with little ones since I was a kid myself and after 20 years of providing care, I have not lost my silly charm, only gained the experience necessary to help raise confident and conscientious children. I am not looking for a permanent position at this time as I am transitioning to a...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is so much fun, my kids love her. I met her because one of the kids she nannies was in the same gymnastics class with my older child. During class, my younger child and I would often hang out in the same area with her and the older child she nannies. And I...
Grace S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Inglid. I have 10 + Years of experience in cleaning. It will be a pleasure to work with you!
Inglid can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Inglid does an exceptional job at our condo. She is professional, thorough, and very pleasant. She has worked with us for well over a year and we are very pleased with her services. She is trustworthy and respectful. We recommend her highly!"
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Roddy P.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified.
Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life.
Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes.
Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Roddy is exceptional!
Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright!
He genuinely cares for his clients and holds himself to a high standard . So, if you want someone who goes above and beyond, is teachable while being...
Amy D.
Emma S.
South Boston, MA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am 24 years old. I absolutely love working with kids. I have worked at two different summer camps with children ranging from ages 3-12 along with children of special needs. In addition, I have babysat children from 6 months-13 years old and nannied full time the past four summers. I am CPR certified...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is an outstanding babysitter! We hired her to watch our 14 month old son for a date night. She is kind, responsive and very comfortable with children. She did a great job taking care of him for the few hours we were gone. We can't wait for her to babysit...
Kate F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, dedicated, reliable and flexible cleaning professional and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I offer high quality service and reasonable rates in one-time or regular basis (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) arrangement. Cleaning supplies are negotiable, I have the basic to offer and we can discuss...
Stephanie can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
My name is Natalya. I graduated from Lasell University in 1997 with Physical Therapy Practitioner degree and since then I have been employed in multiple long and short term rehabilitation facilities caring for seniors with cognitive and physical illnesses and disabilities including working at Newton Wellesley Center for...
Natalya can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother.
My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in...
Destiny L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elizabeth. I work at a 7-12 educational institution and looking for part-time babysitting after work or on some weekends. I have experience with children of all ages and studied pedagogy in Denmark for 6 months. I love all kinds of outdoor activities, puzzles, and board games. I am also an avid runner. Likewise, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a clinician at a therapeutic day school with a Master's in Drama Therapy from Lesley University. Fun fact about me: I have nine younger siblings! On top of my experience with children in therapeutic and school settings, I have ample experience caring for my nine mini-me's as well as babysitting and working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Lizzy is fantastic. Our 15 month daughter loves her, both play all day long. She is super punctual. We would definitely hire her again."
Xabier L.
5.0
(2)
Highly dedicated, caring, and trustworthy professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services. Seeking a long-term, full-time position in early childhood care and education, where I can use my strong nurturing, developmental, and educational skills to contribute to the growth and...
Adela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adela started working with our son at 3 months old. She has been with us for the last year and has done a great job building a loving, safe, and fun relationship with our baby. Our son absolutely adores her. She brings a lot of joy and energy to her work with him-...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Roxbury, MA
Natalee D.
5.0
Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who had Dementia and needed 24/7 Care. God bless you Natalee on your future endeavors. Keep smiling and continue to bless others with your loving care
- Anna W.
Faith D.
5.0
Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions.
- Adora G.
Justine J.
5.0
We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while she was home with them. I recommend her without reservation.
- Mary G.
Jackie G.
4.0
Jackie cared for our 3 kids and was wonderful! The kids loved her, she was on time and reliable!
- Caitlin T.
Aissatou C.
5.0
Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being.
- Alice M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Roxbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Roxbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Roxbury, MA is $26.20 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 Roxbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, MA. 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 Roxbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Roxbury, MA, 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.