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Katelyn M.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr
As a compassionate caregiver, I have extensive experience supporting individuals across various ages and abilities. Currently, I work as a PT rehab aide for older adults, helping with rehabilitation programs that enhance mobility, strength, and quality of life. I've also provided personal care for older family members, giving me...
Katelyn can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Paulina A.
Northampton, MA
$20-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
Ridan D.
Amherst, MA
$31-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am
currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
Norah T.
Amherst, MA
$23-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Norah, a junior vocal jazz student at UMass Amherst! I've had about 2 years of experience working closely with kids ages 4-15 as a camp counselor. I also worked as kitchen staff so I'm readily available to help with cooking, cleaning and laundry. I'm also very comfortable with pets.
I'm someone who believes working with...
Norah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ridan D.
Amherst, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have lived in the USA for eight years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am
currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
Ridan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi, I'm Noelani. I'm a 23-year-old graduate student studying Library Science at Simmons University on the track to becoming a school librarian. I have 10 years of babysitting experience. 6+ years of summer camp experience and 3+ years of tutoring experience. I am Infant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid certified.
I offer...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Services offered with child care are: light housekeeping; laundry; errands; groceries; meal preparation; transportation; plant and light gardening care; pet care.
Much of my recent work has been with elders, housekeeping, and pet care. But I'm happy to help with basic supervision of children while tending to above chores,...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in Hatfield and am a young 70 yr old.
I successfully navigated the kids, careers, pets, ex and aging parents stages of life. I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager; college-educated former beauty salon owner; business analyst; certified end-of-life Doula and activities coordinator extraordinaire!
Available for...
Donna can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, transportation, companionship & more
Jennifer P.
Northampton, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Independent PCA And Pre-nursing Student Providing Quality Home Health Care For All Ages.
I have spent the past 10 years cultivating a broad and specialized skill set in health care, in order to provide exemplary health services in the home and clinics for people of all ages. Currently, I work as an independent PCA for people with physical and mental health disabilities, while also taking pre-requisite courses for...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am very experienced with and passionate about working with individuals of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and middle school special ed in the past and have completed direct volunteer services to kids and adults with many different disabilities. I have also worked as a behavior...
Holly G.
South Deerfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Your Personal Household Assistant!
Feeling overwhelmed with daily chores and household clutter. I offer a full range of services beyond cleaning, tailored to your specific needs.
Services Include:
* Top-to-bottom house cleaning
* Home organizing and decluttering
* Meal preparation and grocery shopping
* Running errands and...
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karen I have spent 10 years caring for children of all ages from 3mon-15-year-olds all over Massachusetts and Connecticut. I provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm a newly grad dental assistant. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated, have a...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jessie P.
Northampton, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Intuitive . Elder Coupled By Humor And The Strength To Navigate The Uncharted Aging Process
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of caregiving and hospice experience. I have excellent references. I have cared for a range of elders from an abstract expressionist to an academy award winning writer to full time mothers (who often receive no awards (wink)), Academics and Activist. I am well versed in memory loss. I am looking for 5 consecutive...
Jessie can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am not offering these services at this time. Good luck in your search for help.
Kelsey can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Jasmin J.
Northampton, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jasmin and I love to support elderly women in an in home environment. I pride myself on being kind and caring. I currently work at Linda Manor, Assisted Living Facility that serves elderly people. There my position is a server in the kitchen. I give elderly people dinner, drinks and dessert. Effective verbal...
Jasmin can also help with: Dementia, home modification
Pamela B.
Amherst, MA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Accommodates customer needs at all times. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality. I'm punctual, reliable, and, above all, trustworthy. I have a passion for cleaning, organizing, and decluttering homes; and I'm...
Pamela can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Just starting out with Pam but so far she has been a true delight!"
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Miah M.
South Deerfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Miah. I am 20 years old and I attended Greenfield Community college at the moment. I am majoring in Human Services. Ive worked in senior care for about 2 years now. For a while I was taking care of 3 amazing nice ladies. I did light housekeeping for them, drove them to and from their appointments/activities,...
Miah can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Pamela B.
Amherst, MA
$26-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior and personal errands for you .
Grocery shopping
Prescription pick up/ drop off
Post office services
Online order pick up
Laundry services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning pick up/ drop off
Unpack
Personal shopping
Change of address
Waiting for services or delivery .
Monday through Friday. 9:00- 4:30 p.m.
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Autumn M.
Northampton, MA
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience working with special needs children, including nonverbal autistic kids. I spent years caring for my siblings who were diagnosed with autism, and then spent six months working as a paraprofessional for a severe developmental needs room at an elementary school.
I have a lot of empathy, patience,...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Miah M.
South Deerfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Miah. I am 20 years old. I attended Greenfield Community college at the moment and i'm majoring in Human Services. I have been cleaning for years. I started off cleaning in assistant living homes and now I clean all the time at the job I am currently at right now.
Miah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Whately, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Whately, 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 Whately, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Whately, MA 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 Whately, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Whately, 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 Whately, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Whately, 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 Whately, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Whately, 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.