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Left the corporate world to do what I love, which is caring for dogs and cats. I own 2 goldendoodles and 2 cats and have taken care of our neighbors and friends pets over the years.
I will provide reliable and loving care to your dog(s) and/or cat(s), text messages/pics while with your pets and house sit if requested. Service...
Midori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have over 12 years experience caring for elderly clients. I earned an Associates degree in Human Services with a focus on Gerontology, and a BA in Psychology. I am Certified Dementia Care Practitioner and have worked with all levels from
early onset to hospice care. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am raising my several children all of which are in school full-time. I have much experience with children as a Mom and volunteer soccer Age Group Director and Coach for the past 15 years. Along, with raising my children comes house work... this you can not run from! So I would be able to attend to housekeeping duties as well...
Karin can also help with: General room cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
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My name is Stacy,
I am reliable , dependable, cleaning is one of my hobbies , always smiling. I have many years experience in cleaning service, residential and commercial.
Stacy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Stacy did an incredibly thorough and consistent job cleaning house. She cares about the quality of work and service. I would highly recommend her for cleaning service."
Julie W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family 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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Love love LOVEEEEEEE Amy! She’s so good with kids! She shows up on time, communicates effectively, and is a joy to have around! She is honest, safe, and responsible. I have not trusted anyone else with my kid, but her! He was always sooooo excited to see her and...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had several clients whom I have provided cleaning. I also love people and i especially enjoy youth. I would love to provide housekeeping services to your family.
Mylinda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Very personable, reliable, thoughtful and agreeable. She has done a wide variety of chores and transporting for me, as well as striking up great conversations with my kids. Having her two afternoons a week has made returning to full time work SOO much easier."
Maeve C.
5.0
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, 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
(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 a hard working, reliable and an overall pleasure to work with. I have known Laurel for many years, and she has always impressed me with her attention to detail and preparation."
Noelle D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My services in tutoring includes:
* Met the needs of students at risk of academic failure; individual and small groups;
* Homework assistance, general guidance, incentives, and recognition to foster academic and behavioral improvement;
* Achievement Mentors offer services during the normal school day;
* Rewarded clients who...
5.0
"Mylinda was very kind. She was very creative in keeping my child interested in his schoolwork while incorporating fun. Super helpful. We'd love to work with her again!"
Jasmine F.
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chelsey! I'm a nanny with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education with my student teaching focusing on preschool education. Previously, I worked as a Para in a K - 2 classroom for 2. 5 years & have experience working with children with various needs. I've also worked for a childcare program since July of 2020 &...
Chelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsey impressed us from the start. When we met, Chelsey helped our toddler feel comfortable and she couldn't wait to have Chelsey return. The relationship continued once she was hired. She exceeded our expectations; she is reliable, responsible and flexible and...
Meghan Z.
Alexa M.
Avon, CT
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexa and I'm a sophomore at Fordham University. Right now I'm studying psychology, and I hope to receive my therapy license after graduation! I absolutely love animals, especially because I have two dogs! They are King Charles Cavalier Spaniels, and they're so love-able! I have a lot of experience with pet-care...
Alexa can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, and thank you for reading my post for caring for your pet(s).
My first pet at age 3 was a golden hamster named Katie, who brought me a lot of joy. Since then, I have had hamsters, rescue dogs (German Shepard mix, Pomeranian, miniature dachshunds) rabbits, exotic fish, and a cat.
Below is a list of services I provide (if...
Amelia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Abigail G.
Burlington, CT
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
For a couple of years I worked with children diagnosed with autism through ABA Therapy, worked in early childhood education at a Montessori school (ages 2-6) and have experience in babysitting for friends and family members. I enjoy getting outside and going on walks or hikes and exploring nature!
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I have been providing pet care for over a year through the pet care service!. I can provide sitting in your own home, drop-ins to ensure that your furry friends are well, feed, and taken outside if needed, as well as boarding at my residence with my two loving Yorkies to assist me (ages 14 and 1). I love animals of all sizes and...
Kailyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Jenna D.
Unionville, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked as a childcare worker for 2 years and as a lead preschool teacher in the USA for 1 year. I am currently working as a special education para teacher in preschool and elementary public schools. I also worked in clinics as BT and RBT.
I developed skills in supporting special needs children, their apprenticeships, and...
Hello! I will provide any animal service needs. I have owned animals my entire life so I am comfortable with any task and any breed of animal.
Jessie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Liliana and I am a C.N.A. My grandparents played a very prominent and positive role in my life, and I would like the opportunity to give back to the elderly. I would be happy to care for you or your elderly relative in need and assist him or her in performing the activities of daily life that he or she can no longer...
Liliana can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
My name is Allison G! I am currently a full time second grade teacher but I am seeking a second job. I am an experienced housekeeper and have cleaned house for over 3 years. I offer all kinds of services including but not limited too; organization, laundry, deep cleaning and disinfecting. I do not provide my own cleaning...
Allison can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Shawana T.
Bloomfield, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Detail Driven Homecare Specialist "Crafting Comfort And Cleanliness With Precision"
Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with a passion for creating clean and organized living spaces. I excel in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness through thorough cleaning, efficient organization, and meticulous attention to detail. My commitment to delivering exceptional service is evident in my ability to adapt to...
Shawana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
I am dedicated in ensuring your family who are left in my care will be well taken care off. I assure you they are in very capable hands having 25 years of experience in the providing my services to the elderly.
I'd describe my personality as Loving Caring friendly
I like caring for seniors because they are special having...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Canton, CT
Stacy L.
5.0
Stacy did an incredibly thorough and consistent job cleaning house. She cares about the quality of work and service. I would highly recommend her for cleaning service.
- Julie W.
Amy R.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Amy. This was our first time using this service and I am so glad I did. Amy was incredibly kind, punctual and the most awesome playmate to my energetic six year old son. Amy made me feel at ease and engaged my son with activities that weren't screen based....
- Amy R.
Mylinda G.
5.0
Very personable, reliable, thoughtful and agreeable. She has done a wide variety of chores and transporting for me, as well as striking up great conversations with my kids. Having her two afternoons a week has made returning to full time work SOO much easier.
- Maeve C.
Laura V.
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.
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 Canton, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Canton, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Canton, 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 Canton, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Canton, CT is $17.67 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 Canton, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Canton, 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 Canton, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Canton, 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 Canton, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Canton, 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.