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Hello! I am a 26-year-old mama to a very active and outgoing 5 yr old girl. Looking for part time hours. Hoping to bring my daughter along with me, she is very social and gets along easily with other kids :)
Cash payment accepted.
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Alyssa M.
Bristol, CT
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current sophomore nursing student enrolled in a BSN program with an interest in emergency medicine. An academically driven individual eager to gain experience towards my future career. Hoping to gain my EMT-B certification soon and enthusiastic about learning experiences towards a future with the ability to balance...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rebecca, and I am thrilled that you are considering me to be a caregiver for your children and join the village that can support you and your family while your child grows.
I make sure to interact patiently and respectfully with the children in my care, as creating an environment of emotional safety prepares...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Claire O.
Terryville, CT
$36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Are You In Dire Need Of A Date Night? A Fun And Caring Babysitter Is The Click Of A Button Away!
Hello! My name is Claire and I would like to tell you a little bit about myself. I am currently a college student and I am studying chemistry. My hobbies include baking, crocheting, and pretty much anything that involves crafting. As for my childcare experience, all throughout my high school career I babysat two amazing little...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Life can become so very busy at times. Sometimes, we just need an extra hand around the house, and we don't always have that available. I would love to ease that stress! I can provide any services needed- house sitting, grocery shopping, pick up and delivery, and any other errands you may not have the time to get to. I have many...
I have spent my career dedicated to working with children and adults with special needs. I worked in the New Britain school system for 10 years with youth who had behavior and physical challenges. I have also worked in group homes with deaf, physically and mentally disabled adults. I have well over 15 years of experience. I can...
Christopher can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Filiz B.
Plainville, CT
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Filiz, and I bring 20+ years of dedicated housekeeping experience to the table. From sparkling clean floors to immaculate bathrooms, I take pride in ensuring every space I touch is spotless and welcoming. What I Do: Thorough cleaning of all living areas, including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping.
Expert laundry and...
Filiz can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Moira S.
Bristol, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 14 years working in health care, working with various populations. I worked for eight years with the mentally ill of various ages on both an inpatient and outpatient basis, as a mental health counselor, psychiatric technician and recreation therapist. Additionally I worked for six years with seniors both within a...
Moira can also help with: Dementia
Enisia F.
Bristol, CT
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a friendly and creative individual with a passion for fostering children's growth, I have dedicated the last three years of my life to providing high-quality childcare services. My journey into this fulfilling profession was inspired by my previous babysitting experiences, where I discovered the immense joy and satisfaction...
Enisia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Stephanie N.
Bristol, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking To Expand My Experience With Childcare, FT Or PT
I am currently employed. The company thrives to better the lives of individuals living with a variety of special needs and disabilities. I work in a youth group home occupied by children with a wide range of special needs, some being mild-severe autism, ADHD, aspergers syndrome, learning disabilities, and behavioral issues. The...
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified senior caregiver for 20 years. I have experience working with patients that have dementia, Alzheimer's, needed home dialysis, & hospice care. The services I provide are assistance cooking, light housekeeping, dressing, bathing, going to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, going for outings, physical...
Oksana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health."
Carl T.
Sandra W.
New Britain, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...
5.0
"Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure she ate and took her meds. My mom passed in 2013 at age 94 and am glad Sandra was there to help when I had to...
Anna B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
Dian F.
West Hartford, CT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My Name is Dian, I worked with the Seniors population for 20 years. I have had experience working with dementia patients, patients with colostomy care, mobility needs, medication reminders just to name a few. needs, I also worked with students with special needs for over 33 years. Helping others is my passion. I am from a large...
Dian can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Caring with a difference. Personality to have and to hold"
Carolyn C.
4.9
(23)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Thais and I provide efficient and quality cleaning services. I have years of experience and I am very personable, professional, and reliable. Please do not hesitate to get in touch for a free estimate.
Thank you so much and look forward to hear from you.
Thais can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Thais is amazing! She's very thorough, does a very good deep clean of my entire condo. Every time she cleans, she leaves it smelling amazing, more organized, and just spotless all over. She's also wonderful with my animals! Very glad I hired Thais!"
Amy Jo S.
Carla F.
West Hartford, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carla T., I am a Brazilian woman resident in West Hartford.
I have great references and a lot of experience, and I am an honest person. I am very mindful, detailed, and careful when it comes to cleaning.
Here I would like to offer you my services!
Some of my most requested services are:
Clean houses
Clean...
Carla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Carla is a very talented housekeeper who cares and is dependable and works hard. She has great ideas on cleaning and organizing and is a great help to our family."
Lisa T.
5.0
(1)
Hi im Kelly! I am currently persuing a degree in hopes to become a school psychologist. I have 10 + years of experience with children! I read/write in Spanish and love to teach kids a different language. Some things you might want to know about me are:
I am bilingual, I love to paint and hike, and my life/degree is dedicated to...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We are grateful and lucky to have found Kelly. Our children aged 4 and 1 are very much enjoying their time with Kelly, she is punctual, friendly and helpful."
Nadeem H.
Sandra W.
New Britain, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sandra and I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled children, teens and adults 25 years ago. I also worked with K through 5 children as a before and after school teacher. Some of the students were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist doing ABA therapy. I also have...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra is very caring and compassionate. She cares about others and is dependable. She relates to children very well."
Rose D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Windsor Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy came to babysit our 2 year old son today and she is absolutely amazing! I can't say enough good things. Proactive, self-starter, hardworking, nurturing, kind, and empathetic. She is a mother herself and, as such, she knew exactly what my son needed without...
Matthew F.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Burlington, 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.
Oksana D.
5.0
Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health.
- Carl T.
Sandra W.
5.0
Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure she ate and took her meds. My mom passed in 2013 at age 94 and am glad Sandra was there to help when I had to work.
- Anna B.
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
Dian F.
5.0
Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their families. Dian has worked for over twenty years with special needs students as well as...
- Stanley F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Burlington, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Burlington, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Burlington, 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 Burlington, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Burlington, CT 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 Burlington, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Burlington, 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 Burlington, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Burlington, 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 Burlington, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Burlington, 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.