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Christine R.

Animal Lover!

Pittsfield, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
We have an office service dog and know the importance of exceptional care for her when I can't be there. (Though I won't be bringing her when on duty for your darling fur babies) I will care for your beloveds as I expect another to care for my own. Offering dog walking, play time, feeding, keeping company while you are away.
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Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For A Part Time/Occasional Position

Pittsfield, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Lourdes and I am 46 years old. Experienced And Loving Babysitter . I am originally from Uruguay, South America. I am currently helping three families being a house manager, elderly services and housekeeper. I love life, to help others and I am also an animal lover. I am a very good cook oriented to a healthy...
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Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

Northampton, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
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...
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Giving And Receiving Is Priceless

Holyoke, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Carpet Cleaning. My name is Mariam, I am 37. My goal is to give you a good service. I am pleased to earn the trust of you and your family.
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Mira A. Graduate Student

Westfield, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate, board-certified occupational therapist with experience in acute care and outpatient pediatrics. My skills in problem-solving, kindness, and empathy help me assist individuals with daily life skills such as dressing, bathing, eating, and mobility. I look forward to working with your family to meet your unique...
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House Cleaner/Caregiver

Pittsfield, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of Human Services experience. I enjoy working with the elderly. I have experience caring for people with disabilities. Shopping, cleaning, transportation. ETC!
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Positive Sitter With The Goal To Leave A Smile On Your Children's Face At RThe End Of The Day!

Northampton, MA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Karen, I have spent most of my life caring for children of all ages from 3 months-12-year-olds. I have always provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm currently a pediatric dental assistant student. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated,...
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Tutor Available

Easthampton, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I bring expertise in helping young students develop fine and gross motor skills, organize and regulate themselves for work, and adapting/modifying work for students to succeed. I work in the area of related services/special education and have extensive experience with special needs/neurodiverse students. Prior to this, I was a...
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Westfield, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 1 year of experience with references! I can help with Home Care, house keeping, errands and Hospice Services.
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Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with daily task , Transportation Services ., I will describe myself as a very easy going person, Reliable, organized, compassionate and supportive person .
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Homemaker/Companion

Great Barrington, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
I provide quality, respectful care for you, your home, and your pets in Southern Berkshire County. I offer elder companionship, running errands, light housework, food prep, rides to appointments and the pharmacy, pet care, garden weeding, and home office organization. Other services are considered on request. I can provide...
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Furry Pet Friendly Sitter

Northampton, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Karen! Growing up my best friend was my pet dog and I know how much these furry pets means to us. I just like you want someone safe, caring, active and attentive with such furry friends. And I could be the perfect match for you and your furry friend. I am very active and love to run with a furry friend beside me as...
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High Profile Housekeeper

Southfield, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked in the customer service and hospitality industry for the last 18 years. A portion of my career has been spent as a freelance yacht stewardess, this requires the highest demand for attention to detail, organization, product knowledge, and material/fabric maintenance. Since moving from the east coast to Montana, I...
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Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Easthampton, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I have extensive experience teaching and caring for children ages 3 through middle school. I currently work as an occupational therapy assistant at the preschool and elementary level. In this position, I have developed substantial experience with special needs/neurodivergent kids. My expertise lies in helping adapt and modify...
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Pittsfield, MA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover! Grew up helping out around my aunts kennel. did some showing when I was younger. I am familiar with walking bathing, feeding all general care. Also I am very hands on so if expelled energy is what your pooch needs outside we go for some fun! IF I can be of service or any questions please call. Thanks Christine!
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Nurse With 35+ Yrs Experience Looking To Do Home care,will Do House Cleaning And Meal Prep As Well.

Dalton, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
Hi there, I've been a nurse now for over 35 years I love what I do and always give 110%. Most of my nursing career has been spent working at Berkshire Medical Center and our nursing homes in the area. I've worked with the elderly and pediatric patients. I also worked with various nursing agencies. What I enjoy most though is...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Dalton, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am 30 Years old and the mother of 2 beautiful boys, ages 2 and 10. For the last three years, I have been employed by Tate Behavioral as a registered behavior technician, providing in-home ABA services to children on the spectrum. Previous employers include, Central Berkshire Regional School district as a Special Education...
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Caregiver

Great Barrington, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
I am humane service oriented and have been involved in many volunteer community programs that work with individuals of all ages. I enjoy being a care giver and also supporting others in any way needed through companionship, cooking, and cleaning. I have been providing care to several seniors since on a weekly bases since 2019.
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Housekeeper

Pittsfield, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a self-employed house cleaner with over 6 years of experience. I take pride in my work and enjoy every moment of it. Cleaning is not just a job for me, it's a passion. I pay attention to every detail and ensure that your home is sparkling clean. Let me take care of your cleaning needs so you can have more time to...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chester, MA is $25.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Chester, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chester, 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.

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