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Amy N.
Douglas, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am an experienced caregiver who has 20 + years of exceptional customer service and professional experience in my background. I am kind, compassionate, patient and caring. I have had professional jobs as customer service agents, worked in the public school system, run my own businesses, and my latest job as a treatment...
I have worked in both the public and private school systems for over 10 years. I am currently certified to teach Preschool-12th grade Moderate Special Needs and Pre-2nd grade Reg. Ed. My tutoring services include but are not limited to; creating custom lessons for all levels of learning, test preparation, MCAS Test preparation,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in many different areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs.
Siearra can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sierra was able to provide outstanding care and emotional support to my 93 year old mother. My mother was truly blessed to have Sierra as her caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taking care for little ones since the young age of 16. I am a 24-year-old Human Services major who enjoys learning new things and meeting new people. I enjoy planning activities and crafts, as well as helping with skill building. My goal when working with children is to create a safe environment and space to allow...
Maura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maura is so wonderful with our 3 children ages 3-8! She helped our daughters with remote learning during the school closure last year. She helped all of our children with their favorite activities, encouraging their creativity during art projects, pretend play,...
Janice R.
Lindsay L.
Uxbridge, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
-Reliable and Dependable
*starting babysitting when I was 11 for a neighbor and then went on to babysitting regularly
*was in night school for nursing in Medford
*work as a PCA
*CPR certified
*worked in two day cares one in the infant room and the other in the toddler room with fill inn's in the pre-school room
*watched twins 3...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"WE LOVE HER! She's kind, attentive, personable and my kids love her. My 4 year old daughter is always asking for Lindsay to come over because they have so much fun together. So glad we have her in our lives."
Sonya C.
5.0
(3)
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Virginia was my boss for years and she treated me with more respect, kindness and patience than any former employer ever had. Virginia is compassionate, as well as very caring. On more than one occasion I saw her go above and beyond to help others when she was...
Carol B.
Ericka D.
South Grafton, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ericka, I have been working with house cleaning for the past 10 years and have met wonderful people through my business. I'm using Care. com to expand my business and help others in need of my cleaning service . My job and goal is to leave my clients with a smile on their face every time I leave their homes .
Ericka can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Ericka is fantastic! She replies to any communication quickly and does a wonderful job on our home. I couldn't stop smiling after the first time she came and did such a thorough job on our home. Highly recommend!"
Rachael S.
5.0
(1)
I clean bathrooms, living rooms and I do light work. I also do dishes. You would need to provide all cleaning materials. Just please provide information with what you need done, and I will do it!
Giselle can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I am a MA licensed teacher, trained in Orton-Gillingham multisensory approach to reading.
I am very passionate about early literacy skills and have done a lot of learning around best practices rooted in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy.
I pride myself on my ability to make meaningful connections with all students...
5.0
"I was looking for math and reading support for my daughters (ages 6 and 7) during the Summer months and was very pleased when I found Emily. I was unsure about zoom at first but Emily's passion for what she does and her personality shined through when we talked and...
Candace B.
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katherine L.
Thompson, CT
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caretaker, Professional/Personal Services Available
Hello! My name is Katie and I have multiple years of experience in the following areas; Babysitters Course
I am able to provide a copy of background check upon request. I have a valid driver's license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle.
Current services provided but not limited to;
> Running errands (e. g. pick-ups at local...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Chelsea S.
Webster, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with a passion for both childcare and canine companionship. With a lifelong history of owning and caring for dogs, I bring a wealth of knowledge and love to every furry friend I encounter. As an active individual who enjoys long walks, having a companion by my side makes the experience all the more...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Siearra L.
North Grosvenordale, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Siearra and I have 5 years of experience in many unique areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs as well as may other services. I am a non smoker and I am easy going and fun to be around. I am always willing to learn something new. I have a passion for giving the best care to...
Leah W.
Whitinsville, MA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I love to care for my patients. I am a Christian lady, speak fluent English and ready to offer my experience and expertise to the families needing me.
Leah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hello, I am Melissa. I am professional care provider of 20 plus years. I am a mother of 2(16 ASD, SPD, ADHD,) (8ADHD, SPD). I am passionate about my work with families and kiddos. I love what I do and find it indescribably rewarding to support and witness those within my care access, explore and succeed in the world around them....
My name is Jessica & I absolutely adore kids. I have been nannying for about 6 years. I currently nanny 2 children on Mondays ages 2 & 3 and I've been with them for 2 years. Looking to provide for another family who needs an extra set of hands on the other days of the week. I own my own massage therapy business that I do...
Jess can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In addition to the services offered here at Care, we can schedule a cleaning at your office or at all offices in your commercial location from Monday to Friday at any time until 4 p.m. I can make your food healthy, natural, or regular. I can make chicken pot pies, baked cakes and dessert all homemade. (I don't cook for...
My name is Chloe. I am a 30-year-old single mother to one 6-year-old boy. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Rhode Island College. My job history - I was a nanny to 2 children for 3 years. Following that, I was a teacher's assistant for 3 years at a learning center where I worked with infants-school age...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Olivia H.
Webster, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Olivia, a licensed massage therapist with a degree in exercise science, and I'm on my way to chiropractor school. At my daily job I help infants and children through infant massage and kids stretch therapy sessions, aiming to specialize in pediatric chiropractic care in the future. Growing up, I've had the joy of...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working in the cleaning field for 8years and Im offering my service to your home or office.
Marly can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Douglas, MA
Siearra L.
5.0
In our specific home. Specific specialty things were needed, to make a very strong minded lady happy. I was the only one who could do it, until Siearra. She not only stuck to the specifics, but found her own click. I would love to have Siearra work along side or share a patient with me. She's would...
- Care member
Maura R.
5.0
Maura is so wonderful with our 3 children ages 3-8! She helped our daughters with remote learning during the school closure last year. She helped all of our children with their favorite activities, encouraging their creativity during art projects, pretend play, and building with Legos. She also got...
- Janice R.
Lindsay L.
5.0
Lindsay is extremely reliable and hard-working. She will do or will try to do everything that you ask as it relates to hours, rules for the kids, and chores. She is a good communicator, too. Definitely recommend!
- Erin M.
Virginia E.
5.0
Virginia is one of the most positive people I have ever known! She is always a bright spot and anyone she comes in contact with has a better day!
- Justine W.
Ericka D.
5.0
Ericka is fantastic! She replies to any communication quickly and does a wonderful job on our home. I couldn't stop smiling after the first time she came and did such a thorough job on our home. Highly recommend!
- Rachael S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Douglas, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Douglas, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Douglas, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Douglas, MA is $27.50 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 Douglas, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Douglas, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Douglas, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Douglas, 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.