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Bridget C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

East Islip, NY

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have a passion for working with children and have experience with children of all ages, including special needs children. In the past I have worked at Adults and Children with Learning Disabilities as a day habilitation specialist where I would plan activities outdoor and indoor to encourage growth, time out in the community,...
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Energetic And Active Part-time Caregiver!

East Islip, NY

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I absolutely adore children! I am currently attending Stony Brook University for Occupational Therapy in which I plan on going into pediatrics. I babysat when I was younger and have a lot of experience interning with children in the school or therapeutic setting and have worked with special needs children and adults. I have also...
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East Islip, NY

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$17/hr
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Donna. been servicing clients in home care for about 20 years part time. Have much experience in all aspects of home care with emphasis on dementia . I live in east Islip have my own car. First aide CPR certified.
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East Islip, NY

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Bringing five years of experience to every home, I offer meticulous housekeeping services tailored to your needs. I understand the importance of respecting your private spaces and belongings. Your comfort is my priority. I always follow instructions and preferences. I have some college education. I find times that work for both...
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East Islip, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, detail-oriented, and hardworking individual with experience in maintaining clean, organized, and comfortable living spaces. I take pride in delivering high-quality cleaning services, including deep cleaning, laundry, and home organization. I am respectful of clients' homes, punctual, and committed to meeting...
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Experienced Special Education Teacher Available For Elementary Tutoring Weeknights And Weekends.

East Islip, NY

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$65/hr
10 years experience
Veteran teacher with almost 15 years of teaching experience. I started off my teaching career in a couple different districts on LI (for 2 years) & then transitioned to the NYCDOE, where I worked 7. 5 years as a Sp Ed teacher at the elementary level. When my oldest son (who is now 6) turned a year old, I transitioned to an out...
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Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is Deirdre, I'm 22 years old and I have been told that I have the patience of a saint! I have 8 years of experience with children from 3 months to 13 years (3 years professional experience). CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience ranging from baby led weaning, to sign language, to sleep training, to...
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Companion Care/ Home Care Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Elder Care

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting nurse
dementia
visiting physician
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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,...

Anna J. says "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...

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Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
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...

Meryl B. says "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...

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Lake Grove, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
Hey Parents and Family, My name is Victoria and I'm taking my master's degree in Early Childhood Education at LIU. I'm looking for a part time job in the morning. I took care of several happy children ages newborn - 6 years old. My responsibilities with the kids were tummy time, sensory play with safe objects, driving them to...

Care Member says "Vicky worked for our family during a couple weekends and the kids simply LOVE her! She’s active, very organized and is always on top of everything. She...

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Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Allison H. says "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....

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Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....

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Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a fun, happy, dependable, reliable, trustworthy hard worker! I have two associates one in Paralegal Studies and the second in Performing Arts. I am attending Empire State College focusing on Education Degree for my bachelors degree. I love animals, kids and their families as if they were my own. I have been a Babysitter on...

Michele P. says "Diane is great with kids and they respond so well to her. She has been amazing with my daughter over the years. She knows how to connect with kids...

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Brentwood, NY

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
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.

Marcia O. says "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...

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Home Health Aide For The Past 15 Years

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My experiences have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, personal care, dementia, and...

Michele E. says "Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and...

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Best Care Service Ever

Deer Park, NY

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...
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Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an incredibly compassionate and energetic individual who adores children and is seeking the ideal nanny position. I have over 12+ years of experience and mostly with infants and toddles but I do have experience with all ages. A little about me, I enjoy hiking, camping, crafty anything and reading a great book. My services...

Abby K. says "Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my...

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Full Time Care Giver In Your Home

West Sayville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
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...

Aimee F. says "It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and...

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Lynn G.'s Photo

Nesconset, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.14/hr as of April 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in East Islip, NY

Therapy Dogs in East Islip, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Wendy M.

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...

- Anna J.

Amanda M.

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good...

- Meryl B.

Victoria K.

Vicky worked for our family during a couple weekends and the kids simply LOVE her! She’s active, very organized and is always on top of...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Islip, NY is $24.14 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 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.

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.

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.

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