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Haley W.
Wallingford, CT
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley & I worked as a CNA for around 4 years. I began with home care and transitioned to working in skilled/long-term facilities. After graduating from SCSU with a BS in Psychology in 2022, I began concentrating on psychiatric health and I am now employed as a Milieu Counselor for Children's Psychiatric Inpatient...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Delanie R.
Madison, CT
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13. I am also one of seven kids and have 2 younger sibling that I used to look after occasionally. The last 2 summers I nannied mon-friday for a 6-year-old boy but am comfortable with multiple kids of any ages. I am currently studying psychology and art and...
Delanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Aedan V.
Wallingford, CT
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Responsible, And Punctual College Student Looking For Babysitting Jobs!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aedy! I am a Wallingford resident and an SCSU student looking for babysitting work over the winter break and into the Spring semester.
I have experience working with children through a position I held as an Arts and Crafts instructor at a summer camp operated by Stamford Recreational Services. My duties in this job...
Aedan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Nijhana M.
Meriden, CT
$17-22/hr
Hello. My name is Nijhana & I offer home services. I have an amazing attention to detail & complete any task given to the best of my ability. My pricing is reasonable and negotiable
Nijhana can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am experienced and detail-oriented housekeeper. I offer a range of cleaning services, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and laundry. Whether you need a one-time cleaning or regular housekeeping services, I'm here to help and happy to provide references upon request.
Liliana can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I'm a junior OT student looking to further my experience working with special needs children and adolescents! I am very outgoing, patient and reliable! I have 6 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 6 months-14 years old. I have worked with special needs children at summer camp and am looking to pursue an...
I love animals especially dogs, cats and fish. I am seeking per diem work and flexibility in the capacity to provide services, ie walking, sitting etc
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, My name is Sandy and seniors have a special place in my heart. I was always close with my only grandparent. As an adult I have had the opportunity to spend many an hour at senior facilities doing therapy dog work just to find some people want someone just to talk too. When I had a career I did cancer Alzheimer's research. In...
Sandy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Kathleen M.
Middle Haddam, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have been a certified nurses aid since 2010 and an occupational therapy assistant since 2013 with experience with the geriatric population. I have worked in many skilled nursing facilities and an assisted living facility. I am looking to do personal care as I believe our loved ones can thrive in their home environment!
Others...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Since 2007 I have provided childcare to children of all ages. I have experience changing diapers, cooking and feeding children, facilitating quiet time and naps, driving children to school and other activities, working with children on age-appropriate projects, among other responsibilities.
I have 9 years of experience working...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ashlee S.
Meriden, CT
$18-25/hr
Passionate animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for furry friends. Though lacking formal paid experience, my deep connection with animals stems from a childhood surrounded by various pets. Eager to extend my affectionate care to your beloved companions through pet sitting services.
Ashlee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria P.
Wallingford, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Victoria but I also go by Vicky. I have several years of experience working with youth of various ages. I have worked in the following environments with youth; a day camp, a respite home for children, community service at an elementary school, as of 2022 I transitioned out of working at a school being there for...
Personal Care Giver with 30 yrs experience in all stages of life; infant/ toddler/ youth, adults, senior & hospice. Mother of three adult children, grandmother to 3 babes under 4 years old. My experience includes care of persons with MS, ABI, Dementia/Alzheimer, Down Syndrome & ADHD. I have experience in the use of wheelchairs,...
Alisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and I have experience as a nanny. I've taken multiple early childhood education classes in high school, such as discovering children and nursery school lab, where the students create lesson plans and run a nursery school under the supervision of teachers. I was nominated through the...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sheylla M.
Meriden, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sheylla but you can call me Shey :). I live in Meriden with my husband and we love to be outdoors. We love to travel, hike, swim, kayak and just explore around while eating delicious food and meeting new people. Growing up, my brother was diagnosed with autism, Asperger's in particular, at a very young age. We had...
I provide grocery shopping and delivery, pharmacy pickup and delivery. And I'll also do postal and packing and shipping errands. I have a membership if you need bulk purchases. I work in new haven, have flexible hours & I go to the grocery store almost daily.
Hello!
With over 10 years of experience working with children ages 3-10, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to child care. My career began at Toys "R" Us, where I organized and led events for groups of up to 50 children, ensuring a fun and safe environment. Later, I worked with LEGO, running engaging and creative...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miaziah O.
Middletown, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover! I have had all kinds of pets growing up and still to this day I have two cats that live with me and my mom. I am currently going to school, but my schedule is pretty flexible and can help with whatever services you need!
Miaziah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver. I have 2 years of experience working with seniors, and I am passionate about providing high-quality care for those in need.
I offer a range of caregiving services, including meal preparation, medication management, and companionship. I understand that every senior is unique, and I...
Liliana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Kathryn S.
Middletown, CT
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trustworthy, dependable and friendly for reoccurring or one-time cleanings. Will provide a variety of cleaning services such as vacuuming/sweeping floors, dusting, wet mopping, care of bathrooms, making beds, changing linens, clean kitchen, wash dishes and load/unload dishes, empty trash, clean refrigerator, laundry, grocery...
Kathryn can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Durham, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Durham, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Durham, CT is $18.50 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 Durham, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Durham, 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.