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60 therapy dogs are listed in Ballston Lake, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Ballston Lake, NY
I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working to keep elderly adults in their own home. I love to help seniors stay active! I am patient and an engaged listener.
Stacie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care
I am a 5th grade teacher with a degree in special education/general education B-6th grade. Currently I teach in a co-teach (integrated) classroom and am directing a musical at my school. I am training my Goldendoodle to become a therapy dog to bring to school to work with my special needs students.
I tutor two days a week...
Stacie E.
Ballston Lake, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!
5.0
"Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character."
Crystal H.
I am new to housekeeping, but promise to go above and beyond to provide the services that you request. I have been working in food service and retail for the past 3 years, where cleanliness and organization has always been the top priority. You can count on me to get the job done. I have my own transportation and cleaning...
Bryan can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Deborah F.
Ballston Lake, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full Time Errand Service, Concierge And Personal Administrative Assistant.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love assisting people with general errands, paying bills and computer work. I can also help with spring planting and gardening. I also love pets.
I have spent the past two years working as an Universal Prekindergarten teacher in Albany, NY. I also have experience as a teacher assistant and substitute teacher in public school districts. I was employed as a Kindergarten teacher at a private daycare center in Latham, NY. I have several years of experience teaching children...
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-part time Barista
-Here to clean spots you don't want too!
-Willing to focus on special areas or special jobs when needed.
Howdy! I'm an 18-year-old barista looking for part time errands and cleaning services! I work as a barista full time and have experience deep cleaning both restaurants and homes. I've always loved helping anyone who needs it. I am able to drive and can pick up anything that will fit into a hatchback size vehicle. I also have...
3.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Im here to help you get your place back in order. I'm a Detailed Cleaning Professional. I provide services to Offices, Homes and Air b and b's. l also help loved ones who have hoarding issues. If you or your loved ones are in need of services I am here to help.
Martina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She was wonderful, everything was spotless. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...
Aida can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help...
Mary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a Registered Nurse with 5+ years of nursing experience looking for as needed work. I am actively certified in BLS, and PALS through American Heart Association.
I have experience with kids 8 months - 11 years old. I am comfortable with meal prep, transportation, assisting with cleaning up, and organizing fun...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney worked for our family last summer (2017). She cared for our twin five-year-old boys. They LOVED her! On her very first day she had them jumping in puddles, picking up worms, riding bikes-in short, everything kids should be doing (in my opinion)! She took...
Susan L.
5.0
(2)
Skills are bathing, dressing, skin care, transferring, hoyer lift wheelchairs, etc., bringing to doctors appointments, writing up documents, doing 12 hours of in-service a year. Doing HHA for 18 years. I'm CPR certified.
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Maureen goes above and beyond to give your loved one the care that they need. She took care of my Mom for 6 years with excellent care."
Charles S.
Samina A.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...
Samina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samina took care of my 3 month old colicky baby girl like her own!! The love and the dedication she has given to my child gave me the peace of mind knowing that my baby would never be left unattended without her loving arms! Definitely a wonderful environment to...
Patricia O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a compassionate mother of two little children (5 and 6) so I have a great deal of experience with little kids. I am currently a stay at home mom and I am working on getting my masters as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst). I know the importance of finding a reliable and caring person to watch over your own, I...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Andrea took care of our son starting when he was 9.5 weeks old when my maternity leave ended. She was invaluable in my transition back to work and in helping us establish routines for our son. She was reliable and our son took an immediate liking to her. We miss...
Laura E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently working in the financial services industry Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in a hybrid schedule. With generous PTO and bank holidays, I am looking to provide childcare to local families in my spare time.
For the past 12 years, I have babysat families with multiple children. My father is the oldest...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was so wonderful and sweet! This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our 5 month old and couldn’t have chosen better. Our daughter took to her immediately and loved spending time together. Will definitely be hiring her again in the near future. "
Care member
Brooke M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for considering me and looking at my profile. My name is Brooke and I am 32 years old. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher, nannied for many wonderful families and have three little boys myself! It's safe to say I have a lot of experience with children.
In September of 2010, I was the head Cross...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooke nannied for our family for 1 year (4 yo & 2 yo). She is the BEST NANNY!! She is amazing with kids - this is her calling and one of her greatest strengths. She is driven and gives 200% every. day. She is a natural.
She gets down on the floor and will play...
Jenny C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a 53-year-old woman who lives in Ballston Spa with my 24-year-old son. I have nothing that entangles me with my availability to care for you, or your loved one. I have an Associate Degree in Human Services and am taking online courses toward my Bachelor's Degree in the same with a focus on Elder/ End of life...
Annmarie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.0
"Annmarie was an addition to some short term care needed by my parents. Very last minute our plans changed and we found ourselves without a caregiver in the evenings. Thankfully Annmarie made herself available to help cover the hours. She helped around the house and...
Dale K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the geriatric field since I was 14 years old. I was a recreation therapist for several years and have done home care since I have been living in NY. I got my home health aide license when I lived in NJ. I am very passionate about helping older adults. I am well versed in older music, movies and general pop...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had hired Alyssa to care for my wife as I work two days a week. My wife has end stage COPD. Alyssa is a very caring and dedicated care giver. My wife was concerned at the onset to have someone other than family come to the house. But meeting Alyssa and she was...
Robert D.
5.0
(1)
I provide the friendliest and most caring pet sitting service for your dearest pal. I grew up my entire life surrounded with pets, from mans best friend to the sweetest felines and a cute little hamster. I raised my golden cocker spaniel from when he was only 6 months old to his tender age of 13. My cat tommy was born in my shoe...
Andrea can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!"
Veronica P.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ballston Lake, NY
Stacie E.
5.0
Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character.
- Crystal H.
Martina T.
5.0
Martina did a FABULOUS job cleaning my property! Took her time, very thorough. House looked AMAZING!!!! Would def hire again!
- Care member
Aida B.
5.0
Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help us. Very reliable and always showed...
- Mary B.
Courtney P.
5.0
Courtney worked for our family last summer (2017). She cared for our twin five-year-old boys. They LOVED her! On her very first day she had them jumping in puddles, picking up worms, riding bikes-in short, everything kids should be doing (in my opinion)! She took them to the library, bowling, to the...
- Susan L.
Maureen C.
5.0
Maureen goes above and beyond to give your loved one the care that they need. She took care of my Mom for 6 years with excellent care.
- Charles S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ballston Lake, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ballston Lake, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ballston Lake, NY, 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 Ballston Lake, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ballston Lake, NY is $16.38 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 Ballston Lake, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ballston Lake, NY. 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 Ballston Lake, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ballston Lake, NY, 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 Ballston Lake, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ballston Lake, NY, 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.