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I am currently employed as a COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Woonsocket, RI. I also cared for both my Meme and my Meme as they were aging, and I am very passionate about helping others. I have experience with Min. Assist transfers, toileting, bathing, and dressing techniques.
Valerie can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Valerie C.
Cumberland, RI
$10-15/hr
Hello! My name is Valerie. I am a mom of a 10-month-old little boy, and I absolutely love children of all ages! I recently became a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, and I also have my B. S. in Psychology. I am currently employed as an independent sub-contractor in a skilled nursing facility working with the elderly. My...
My mom passed away a few years ago at the age of 96. I cared for her for 10 years as she went from a vibrant, active women to a weak, sickly elder. I was there for her. I offered care, love and comfort. Since her passing, I have been offering help to her friends and would now like to offer my services to your family.
Maryann can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Is your house dirty or you don't have the time to clean? Let me take over that chore for you. I have my own transportation. If you are interested in my service, please take the time to call me. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you.
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I am a single adoptive mother of 3 kids, now young adults, which I raised on my own. I was certified to teach elementary school early on in my career and ran a home daycare for 5 years. I spent the past year babysitting for my 2-year-old nephew. I would be happy to provide babysitting services on a part-time or occasional...
Maryann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Gregg, I am married and have 3 grown children. I am an Emergency Medical Technician-Cardiac and have been practicing for 45 years. I am kind, caring and very patient. Highly experienced in taking patient vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen percentage level. I am CPR trained and ACLS...
I started caring for seniors in 1982 as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a local nursing home in my community. I love working with seniors because I feel like I can relate to them. I love caring for those in need because it gives me a sense of purpose.
Since my first employment opportunity at a nursing home 41 years ago as a...
Simiola can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia
Hi, my name is Gregg, I am married and have 6 grown children. I am an Emergency Medical Technician-Cardiac and have been practicing for 45 years. I am kind, caring and very patient. Highly experienced in taking patient vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen percentage level. I am CPR trained and ACLS...
Gregg can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a former occupational therapy assistant and teacher. I have had the pleasure of working with many wonderful clients and their families
Sue can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, outgoing, communicative nanny with a love of the outdoors and arts. I have lived all over the world and love to travel. After majoring in art therapy in college, I moved to RI and taught private 1-on-1 art classes from 2013 to 2019. I also began full-time nannying in 2014, working with multiple families for both...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic sitter. She did very well in the interview and managed to impress our family panel of interviewers. We hired her to care for my 6 and 4 year old boys while I was working. She was punctual and very flexible with our changing schedule. My kids...
Craig B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Alzheimer's specialist With over 10 years of experience. Extremely patient . Works well with the elderly. Provided 6 years of service for my Mother. Strong References.
June can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She has been great with my father with dementia , fantastic caregiver and companion and very flexible with her hours!"
Kenneth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years childcare experience, both personally and professionally. I began babysitting at a young age and continued to do so throughout high school and college. I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant with 5 years of pediatric experience, which provides me with a deep understanding of how to best...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op....
David G.
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can also help with house keeping, food preparation anything they need to be done im ready to help
Mesleida can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very caring and loving person. Also a great person to have around. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Kelly is very kind, reliable and hardworking."
haley B.
Lisa N.
North Attleboro, MA
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
Mother Of 9 And 6 Year Old Boys, Looking For PT Work, Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years working for local families!
I am a college educated mother of 2 boys, that has a lot of experience in the medical field, past CPR certificate and First Aid.
Also, I have previously owned a cleaning business, so my skills as a nanny would be enhanced. My child care experience started as a teenager caring for...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We really lucked out with Lisa! She was amazing! My son loved her like a family member! She was extremely reliable and was always available to get us out of a bind! I highly recommend her to anyone! And we absolutely plan to use her again in the future!"
Katie B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm providing a professional and personalized cleaning services.
Home, offices, apt etc. I'm going to do Whatever you need, I'm sure you gonna be very clean your home, offices or apt.
Katherine can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Katherine did a wonderful job! Everything way very clean, and she was fast!"
Jared H.
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We used Andrea a couple weeks ago for our 3 dogs and she was great! She was very accommodating in walking all three dogs and making sure they were well cared for while we were away. We highly recommend Andrea and hope she will watch them again soon!"
Michelle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 28 years old. I have been working with children with disabilities for about 10 years. I have worked in a public school system as a Behavior Therapist and teacher aide, I have done in-home ABA therapy, and I have worked at the May Institute for 6 years. I have worked with children of all ages...
Elizabeth R.
Wrentham, MA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elizabeth and I am a former CNA with 20 years of experience. I offer in home care including meal preparation/feeding, bathing, appointment transportation and companionship. I am full vaccinated and recently received the booster. My references are available upon request. Feel free to email me if your loved one...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Elizabeth is the best, punctual, caring, a good human being all around. Any family would be lucky to work with her."
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Makenna, I would describe myself as a reliable, positive and organized person. I currently work at a hotel doing housekeeping for about a year now. I am available everyday anytime after 4 p.m.
I also do other services such as baby sitting and taking care of animals.
Makenna can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cumberland, RI
Michelle L.
5.0
Michelle is a fantastic sitter. She did very well in the interview and managed to impress our family panel of interviewers. We hired her to care for my 6 and 4 year old boys while I was working. She was punctual and very flexible with our changing schedule. My kids can be challenging at times but...
- Craig B.
June M.
5.0
She has been great with my father with dementia , fantastic caregiver and companion and very flexible with her hours!
- Kenneth M.
Amy G.
5.0
Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op. Our son was right in the midst of his...
- David G.
Mesleida G.
5.0
She is very caring and loving person. Also a great person to have around.
- Care member
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is very kind, reliable and hardworking.
- haley B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cumberland, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cumberland, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cumberland, RI, 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 Cumberland, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cumberland, RI is $19.22 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 Cumberland, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cumberland, RI. 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 Cumberland, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cumberland, RI, 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 Cumberland, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cumberland, RI, 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.