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Lisa L.
Enfield, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am An Occupational Therapy Student Looking To Make Some Money
My name is Lisa, I am 24 years old. I am an Occupational Therapy student well versed in dementia, geriatric care, physical mobility and many different health conditions as my field requires it. I cared for a 97-year-old women with dementia for 2 years and loved it! I also worked as a PCA at always best care for several months...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am an incoming Senior at Providence College studying business management. I am home for summer break and would love to help with any child care services that are needed in the Longmeadow area. I have worked with children before as a camp counselor and worked at a few local restaurants! Can't wait to...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hello everyone. I am a Home Health Care Aide and EMT. I am highly qualified to assist those with a wide variety of health concerns. I'm available to take clients to Dr. s appointments, prepare meals, do shopping, bathing, manage medications among others. I have valuable experience with Hospice, Dementia, physical therapy and...
Jonathan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
With over 5 years of professional caregiving experience and 17+ years of caring for my own family, I've developed a deep understanding of the importance of empathy and kindness in care. My approach is simple: I put myself in my clients' shoes to truly understand their needs and wants. This allows me to provide tailored support...
Samantha can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Susan G.
Simsbury, CT
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a Household Manager for a busy family of 5 as well as a part time nanny. Duties included PA services, 90% of managing a residential home, etc.
Zulmarlene M.
West Springfield, MA
$31/hr • 4 yrs exp
I would say my personality traits are very bold and understanding as well as willing and humble.
I like and enjoy working with younger children and teenagers cause they are very energetic and creative. Also cause I have children of my own, and am also an older sister myself.
In a job, I offer great communication service, and...
Hello, My name is Marissa. I'm looking to help with childcare, including after-school and date nights!
A little about me: I'm completing my third year of my undergraduate program, studying rehabilitation and disability studies. I'm also currently working as a behavioral technician for children with autism in a learning center....
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello :-)
My name is Angelita but most call me Angie. I would like to give you a brief summation of my qualifications.
* Home Day Care Owner Operator for 10 years,
* Childcare center experience at The Children's Club House in Simsbury and Center and
The First Congregations Church Nursery School both in Bloomfield.
* Director...
Angelita can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caroline W.
Agawam, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Nanny Senior Occupational Therapy Student At UNH
Both my parents are special education teachers. For the past 2 summers, I have been a caretaker for a 11-year-old girl with Down syndrome where I cooked for her, played games, took her out, and helped with ADL's.
Caroline W.
Agawam, MA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2020 with my bachelors of science in occupational science. I'm currently finishing up the accelerated masters program at the university of New Hampshire for occupational therapy with an expected graduation of December 2021. I have worked for the past 1. 5 years in an assisted living/ memory care facility near...
Caroline can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as loyal, calming, caring
I like caring for seniors because I have worked as an social worker in nursing homes for 25 years. I have found that with attention, listening skills and encouragement many seniors see an improvement in quality of life. Many folks are uncomfortable with aging folks- but I...
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
My name is Joel. I am a professional senior care provider. I have over 10 years of experience. I am a very reliable and flexible person. I work full-time as an aircraft Engineer at Bradley Airport on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I have a degree from a local University.
The services I would offer and not be limited to are...
Joel can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi, my name is Atira. I am a 40-year-old young woman (semi-retired from massage therapy of 14yrs) no children of my own, but I love the presence of children around me. The energy of children bring me joy. I cared for infant babies, toddlers, and young children for most of my life. I've worked at daycare's, early learning...
Atira can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands
I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.
Roseanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is...
Dimitri H.
Silvana C.
Hartford, CT
$20-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested
5.0
"Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers as per the expectations. I have decided to hire Silvana...
Wilfried T.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pamela has been a caregiver for my mother for many years. In addition to being my mom's main caregiver, she has become remarkably close to our family. My mom is disabled and in wheelchair. Pam helps my mom with daily hygiene items such as showering and toileting...
Robert G.
4.8
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of dependable and responsible home and office cleaning services! One time or recurring options available.
Vacuums, washes dishes, sweeps floors, cleans and scrubs counters, and dusts surfaces.
Clean houses with a variety of chemicals, disinfectants, and machines.
Vacuum hardwood floors and carpet.
Sweep up...
Maggie can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very punctual. Great communication. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide homework help or do much more, delivering a full, individualized course in a specific subject to help your child excel. I especially love working with students who have complex learning needs. I have taught children of all ages, tutoring in reading, writing, math, science, and music appreciation. I have taught...
5.0
"-Laurel is straight to the point. She has patience. She adjust to the level of my daughter's ability and disability to read. Overall, she's a great reading teacher."
Rowena D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an empty nester having raised three children with my youngest boarding in Marion MA.. I have always loved caring for children. In my early teens and twenties I cared regularly for a toddler and newborn which was so rewarding. While earning my Psychology degree in Boston I worked with a company that offered babysitting...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Laura is absolutely wonderful! She is reliable, punctual, professional, and caring. My daughters absolutely adore her! I am at ease going to work knowing that Laura is caring after my daughters and treating them like they were her own. "
Lana F.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Suffield, CT
Roseanna W.
5.0
Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is always sad to see her go and exuberant...
- Dimitri H.
Silvana C.
5.0
Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers as per the expectations. I have decided to hire Silvana based on her qualifications and...
- Wilfried T.
Pamela S.
5.0
Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!
- Karen G.
Maggie V.
5.0
I needed to have the house cleaned urgently ro move my family to their new home and the house needed a lot of cleaning due to the tile work and painting that was done. Maggie came promptly on time and cleaned through the house and helped me have our new home ready dor my family to move in. Thank you...
- Care member
Laurel V.
5.0
-Laurel is straight to the point. She has patience. She adjust to the level of my daughter's ability and disability to read. Overall, she's a great reading teacher.
- Rowena D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Suffield, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Suffield, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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 West Suffield, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Suffield, CT 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 Suffield, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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 West Suffield, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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 West Suffield, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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.