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Hello my name is Tiffany! I am currently working as a school aged child care Director and a recent May 2023 college graduate.
I have classroom experience working with incoming 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade students. I have worked closely with students who struggle in their academics, students with behavior intervention plans, autism,...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am currently pending NYS k-12 cert in students with disabilities. I have worked in a school aged child care setting as a Site Director for 3 years. Experience with students with ASD, ADHD, Learning disabilities, etc. I have experience with elementary aged students. I am looking to use my knowledge and expertise to help...
Emma F.
East Islip, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Teacher Available For Elementary Tutoring Weeknights And Weekends.
At this point I would consider myself a veteran teacher. I started off my teaching career in a couple different districts on Long Island (for 2 years) and then transitioned to the NYCDOE, where I worked 7. 5 years as a Special Education teacher. When my oldest son (who is now 5) turned a year old, I transitioned into corporate...
Diane V.
East Islip, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am Diane, I have 5 years of experience in caring for seniors. I can help with transportation services, light house keeping laundry, meal preparation and companionship. I have experience working with those who suffer from Dementia. Furthermore, I have experience in babysitting young children.
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
5.0
(1)
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jenie S.
Brentwood, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a housekeeper for over a decade. I can provide great reference. I am ready to provide with an excellent service and willing to learn individuals cleaning preference. I am motivate to learn and eager to start working for you.
Jenie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
4.0
"Jenie showed up as per our agreement. I was pleased with her work considering it was her first time cleaning my home. Her experience showed. I will definitely use her again."
Marcia O.
Thais D.
Holbrook, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny that has worked with children of all ages. I absolutely love children and I have been caring for children .
I am seeking a part-time or full time live out nanny position AND I am able to offer my services as a reliable babysitter on evenings and weekends (date nights).
Thais can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thais was on time her her interview. we love her and will be using her this week. we loved the experience she had, her personality, comfort with our son and his comfort with her. It felt like she was part of the mix from the second she interacted with him. "
Jennifer H.
Sherrieann C.
West Babylon, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for 20 years in various settings including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in their own homes. I have experience managing the many different facets of senior care including dressing, bathing, medication management . I enjoy caring for individual's physical, emotional, and...
Sherrieann can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is extremely knowledgeable about many aspects of elder care. She was compassionate, reliable, kind and honest. A pleasure to have in your home! I rested well at night knowing she was here with my mom."
Carrie Z.
Amanda M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."
Meryl B.
5.0
(4)
Over 10 years of experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family.
I have 5 years experience with oldtymers
And dementia
Also over a year of experience with big and small hoyers
Also highly recommend
Trisha can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Top Notch care! So lucky to have her take care of my Mom."
Marissa J.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...
Denise can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime...
Allison H.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna and I'm a pet sitter in Ronkonkoma, New York. I'm experienced with both cats and dogs and provide a variety of services for pet owners, including dog walking and pet sitting and overnight care. I'm passionate about providing the best care for your pets and can guarantee that my services will be top-notch. My...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenna did an amazing job watching our dogs while we were away. She kept great communication and sent pictures of the dogs. I can tell they were in great hands and well taken care of. I highly recommend hiring Jenna! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and watching children (newborn to adolescent) for as long as I can remember. In between working in a nursing home and my regular day to day life I tried watching as many of the kids I normally did prior. Now that I am no longer work in the nursing home, I definitely have more time to babysit the children...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids. My girls just love her and she has been watching them for over 3 years. She is dependable and is very caring. Anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children."
Allison D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was with our family for 5 years. She started watching my children from the ages of 3 & 5 and now they are 8 & 10. She is extremely punctual, dependable and responsible. She was great with my children in and out of the house as she brought them to various...
Meredith F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I offer house cleaning, deep cleaning and comercial cleaning services.
I have references and excellent reviews.
If you are looking for someone responsible and trustworthy, I am your ideal candidate.
I have 6 years of experience, and I service all over Suffolk County.
Gabriela can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"I hired for a deep clean and was delighted, Gabriela now also does my mother-in-law's house and we are very satisfied with the work. She is very detailed and flexible with the schedules."
David B.
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Alex is caring, reliable, patient and playful. I would recommend him to any family you will not be disappointed."
Judy L.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in East Islip, NY
Jenie S.
4.0
Jenie showed up as per our agreement. I was pleased with her work considering it was her first time cleaning my home. Her experience showed. I will definitely use her again.
- Marcia O.
Thais D.
5.0
Thais worked for me and took care of my two boys. She is very responsible, organized and kind to children. My kids love her.
- Alice C.
Sherrieann C.
5.0
Sherrie Ann is a very caring person . She is also extremely knowledgeable as to handling patients and what is the best for them going ahead . I was extremely lucky to have her helping my husband.
- Barbara D.
Amanda M.
5.0
I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.
- Meryl B.
Trisha L.
5.0
Trisha will be there at anytime of day. You call her and she will respond. Super helpful, emphatic to her patients, always willing to do more.
- Emily A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Islip, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Islip, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Islip, NY, 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 East Islip, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Islip, NY is $21.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in East Islip, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Islip, NY. 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 East Islip, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Islip, NY, 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 East Islip, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Islip, NY, 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.