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Therapy dogs in Whitinsville, MA
Leah W.
Whitinsville, MA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I love to care for my patients. I am a Christian lady, speak fluent English and ready to offer my experience and expertise to the families needing me.
Leah can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old Human Services major who enjoys learning new things and meeting new people. I enjoy planning activities and crafts, as well as helping with skill building. In my free time I enjoy reading, doing puzzles, and spending time with loved ones. I am a new mother to one, a 13-month-old, who I hope bring along with...
Maura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have previously worked for cleaning service. I have worked in food service for many years cleanliness with food is the utmost importance especially with everything this country is going through at the moment. Every job I do I leave it exactly the way I would want to walk into if I were paying to have that same job done for me.
Kathryn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing & more
Joyce M.
South Grafton, MA
$30-54/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience in house cleaner and housekeeper service, including deep and regular cleaning, general cleaning and organization.
Joyce can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent and responsible cleaner."
Michael M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Nancy, and I am based in Douglas, MA. With nearly 20 years of dedicated childcare experience, I am excited to offer my professional nanny services to your family.
My extensive background spans from caring for premature infants to preteens, enriched by my college education, running my own home-based daycare,...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is both professional and seriously caring. Her commitment to the families she works with is unmatched! She is smart and amazing with child development!
My daughter is 12 and Nancy cared for her from 3mos old, best decision I have ever made!"
Kelley R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as an infant teacher for Child Care Services. I went to Worcester Technical High School and graduated in 2012 with my High School Diploma as well as a certificate from the Early Education and Care to be Teacher Certified, and now Lead Teacher Certified as well. I have had experience with all age groups. I love...
Davida can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed meeting Davida. She has a wonderful presence, and is positive and energetic. She seems to bring a solid work ethic, as well. While our schedules did not fit, I would recommend you talk/meet with her when looking for reliable child care. "
Kevin N.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am here to care for your pet while helping you at the same time, giving you a piece of mind, knowing while you are on vacation, at work, etc. that your pet(s) are being cared for as if they were my own. I have been in the animal industry for over 25 years between work, volunteering, and education; so with my...
Jus can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Justina is a lifesaver! She's available on short notice when we need her, and comes up to twice a day to give 2 medications to one of our cat, in addition to giving them food and water and cleaning the litter box. Her communication is excellent, she always checks...
Carissa P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am Octavia and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a diverse range of skills and qualifications. With over 7 years of experience as a Newborn Care Specialist, Postpartum Doula, and Infant Sleep Trainer.
I'm currently offering Newborn Care Services for the first 12 - 24 weeks. Get ready for the baby and...
Octavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Octavia has been taking care of our 2 kids (2 and 4 yo) for 8 months. She is very kind, extremely caring, dependable, and patient. She also helps with lunch bags, laundry, dishes, and, occasionally, with some errands. She always goes above and beyond! She and her...
Agustina A.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can leave your house clean and shiny, it will be a pleasure do all your house services for you.
Dayane can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Dayane is the best! She is reliable, thorough, careful. She cleans my house like it is her own. We have three dogs, four cats, three kids...imagine the mess. She puts it all back together, and I come home to a good smelling house. My neighbor saw what a good...
Tasha S.
5.0
(2)
I keep a neat and organized household. I understand the needs of modern families with working parents and want to help. I am thorough and take pride in everything I do. I am a mother to two children, ages 16 and 15, who are amazing people and I want to be able to find work that allows me flexibility.
CPR/AED certified. I have...
Kelly can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I live a very busy lifestyle and hiring Kelly took a huge weight off my shoulders. She's able to keep the house clean when I'm to busy to even think twice about it. Thank you Kelly-"
Sarah C.
Ericka D.
South Grafton, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ericka, I have been working with house cleaning for the past 10 years and have met wonderful people through my business. I'm using Care. com to expand my business and help others in need of my cleaning service . My job and goal is to leave my clients with a smile on their face every time I leave their homes .
Ericka can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Erika always does an amazing job! She is quick, thorough, and very reasonably priced. I would recommend her to anyone! "
Care member
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mother to 4 grown children and a Grammy to 1 beautiful granddaughter that's 6. I have my granddaughter every Saturday while my daughter works. Grammy time is the best!! During the week I'm a private home cleaner and I offer pet care services as well.
5.0
"I am writing to give my highest recommendation for Rebecca. I have known her for the past 30 years and she is one of my most trusted long time friends."
Care member
Lindsay L.
Uxbridge, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
-Reliable and Dependable
*starting babysitting when I was 11 for a neighbor and then went on to babysitting regularly
*was in night school for nursing in Medford
*work as a PCA
*CPR certified
*worked in two day cares one in the infant room and the other in the toddler room with fill inn's in the pre-school room
*watched twins 3...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lindsay was fantastic. I hired her on fairly short notice, she was responsive, arrived on time, connected with the kids right away, read books and did activities, and left notes for me on snacks and naps. My kids had fun and I felt they were well cared for. She...
Amanda S.
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Michele R.
Worcester, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional Looking For Errands & Odd Jobs To Increase Hours
I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes. I have taken multiple children to their appointments for pediatrician, dentist, children's hospital specialists, physical...
I provide dog walking and care giving services.
Curtis can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello!
I am a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student graduating in May 2025. I am currently home (Blackstone, MA) for my winter break from Dec 12 - January 19. I have experience caring for individuals with varying ability levels across the lifespan. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have! I look forward to...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Paula M.
Worcester, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had experience working with children from ages 1 to 18. I've been a game room coordinator at the Boys and Girls Club where I program defense, organize for the upcoming day, directed groups of around 20 children, and helped with tutoring in homework. i've also had a year working at an autism therapy service company. I've...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
-My name is Paula (24) and I am currently looking to start babysitting in December/January.
-I'm a new mommy
-I've worked in daycare, Client home for ABA therapy and the Boys and girls club.
-I've babysat since I was 18 for children ages 10month- 11 years old.
-Flexible schedule- reoccurring
-available for...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claudia V.
Hopkinton, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional Available To Nurture Your Little Ones
I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have worked in the private and public sectors for over 20 years. I've been a director of a (nonprofit) daycare/preschool, a paraprofessional within the public school systems, a parent of four (adult) children, and a grandma to two silly grandkids. Let me know if I can help you!
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Whitinsville, MA
Joyce M.
5.0
Excellent and responsible cleaner.
- Michael M.
Nancy B.
5.0
Nancy was our nanny for 5 years and became a part of our family. We love her and you will too.
- Kathryn D.
Davida W.
5.0
Davida is fantastic.She was amazing with my 20 month old and had a bunch of activities planned out for her one of the days I worked out of the home for 8 hrs straight.She cares about my child and is dependable.I would hire her again in a a heartbeat.
- Yvonne M.
Jus P.
5.0
Justina is a lifesaver! She's available on short notice when we need her, and comes up to twice a day to give 2 medications to one of our cat, in addition to giving them food and water and cleaning the litter box. Her communication is excellent, she always checks in.
- Carissa P.
Octavia A.
5.0
Octavia is amazing! She is genuine, caring, calm, and dependable. My 6 week old son is very peaceful with her and she earned my trust quickly with her wonderful nature. She helps with baby bottles, laundry, and everything around the kid. She is open to trying new tactics and ideas and also has her...
- Roja D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Whitinsville, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Whitinsville, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Whitinsville, 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 Whitinsville, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Whitinsville, MA is $22.00 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 Whitinsville, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Whitinsville, 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 Whitinsville, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Whitinsville, 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 Whitinsville, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Whitinsville, 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.