Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in East Lyme, CT
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Find therapy dogs in East Lyme, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in East Lyme, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in East Lyme, CT
Hi!! My name is Emily, I am currently a college student looking to gain more experience in caregiving. I have years of childcare experience but am new to senior care. I am super excited to start, form relationships and be a companion for someone looking for that connection. I have a car and can help with transportation services....
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
Jessica H.
New London, CT
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I currently work as a Resident Service Coordinator for a senior apartment complex. I have worked directly with residents helping them with reading mail to connecting them to community services. I also have provided direct support to seniors with disabilities.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
I currently am working in the healthcare field as a health aide. I help seniors stay healthy and comfortable at home. I provide personal services, such as, running errands, bathing, dressing, and grooming. 10 years ago I worked as a nanny for two children ages 6 and 10 years old. I have babysat young children and toddlers in...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica H.
New London, CT
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have experience caring for special needs individuals and seniors in their homes, assisting with errands, money management, cleaning, meal prep, and grocery shopping. I have passion for helping people become the best person they can be. I also have experience as a program director at a vocational agency who serves adults and...
Binti D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had a summer job in which I cleaned with a professional service. I was trained on how to properly clean houses, offices, etc. I know the machines and products to use on different surfaces as well as how to move throughout the house to ensure everything stays clean. I pay close attention to detail and would ensure the house is...
Binti can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Cynthia P.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Cynthia, and I have been in CT since 2016 due to my husband being stationed here for the navy. I am currently in nursing school and have been with a family here since moving in 2016. Due to covid-19, I am working much less, and I am also out of school for the summer, with classes likely continuing online. Therefore, I...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 27 years of experience in Elder care. Starting out as a CNA then going to school for my degree in recreational therapy. I have only worked with the aging population.
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$15-20/hr
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Angela C.
Uncasville, CT
$21-38/hr
Hello! I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate taking a year off from school to spend more time with my elderly father. I hold two Bachelor of Arts degrees: one in history and another in sociology. Most of my professional experiences are centered around education at the K-12 level, higher education, as well as work in...
Hello! I am willing and able to provide kind, calm and responsible service for you and your ever changing list of errands and odd jobs. My experience is far reaching. I have been an entrepreneur who has run a successful cleaning and organization business, a performing artist in NYC for 15 years in my youth, a corporate hack who...
I've been providing service to both children and the elderly for a few years. My great grandfather moved here from Puerto Rico 4 years ago, and I've helped my family to care for him. I've also cared for some of the older people at my church. I work at a child care center during the week. I'm comfortable cooking, cleaning, and...
Christian can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I am a certified educator offering Summer Tutoring in various subjects grades K-9.
If you or someone you know has a student in need of services during the summer please share! Each student will receive their own individualized tutoring plan through one-on-one, in-person sessions.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alex and I have been a care-giver to the public and my family for most of my career. Along side my graphic design degree I always had Opportunities to pick up extra skills. I am reliable, trustworthy, and my time management is very good. I can do it all!
Linda M.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Engaging Childcare And Tutoring
I'm a mindful parenting mother of two now-grown children, available to provide thoughtful, engaged, responsible and reliable childcare and/or tutoring services for your family. I grew up in Madison and have worked as an English teacher interspersed with years at home with my kids (including homeschooling). I love interacting...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have always loved spending time with elders. We don't always take the time to listen, if we did we just might receive the knowledge to make our lives more fulfilling. I am at a place in my life where I want to be of service while making money instead of just making someone else money while feeling unfulfilled. I am 50 years...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hello my name is Kelly. I work with a cleaning company cleaning commercial business offices and private homes. I'm respectful, thorough, organized and very detail oriented. I have reliable transportation and I will provide cleaning products and tools unless you request me to use your own that is fine also. Let me know if I can...
Kelly can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Angela C.
Uncasville, CT
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate taking a year off from school to spend more time with my elderly father. I hold two Bachelor of Arts degrees: one in history and another in sociology. Most of my professional experiences are centered around education at the K-12 level, higher education, as well as work in...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Leona L.
Essex, CT
$14-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty CNA With 20 Years Experience: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice, Companionship Daily Care.
I like caring for seniors because: Greetings, I am passionate about improving the quality of life for individuals in need of healthcare services and strive to create a positive and comfortable environment for my clients. My attention to detail excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively with many types of...
Leona can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Have provided as needed pet care services including dog-walking, dog-sitting (in dog's home or my own home), bathing over the past 6 years.
I lost my beloved dog about 2 years ago, am miss her everyday. Thus, I cherish the opportunity to spend time with dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes.
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sandy, no job too large or too small. I am a pet-friendly cleaning service. I can help with organization of rooms, garages, basements, attics etc. Can do weekly, bi-weekly or one-time cleanings. Cleaning supplies and equipment are the customer's preference: green or regular cleaners, yours or mine. Hardworking and...
Sandy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Sandy is great. She uses all organic and green products, is amazing with animals and really takes her time. She also cleans my mother, grandmother, and aunts houses. We love her! "
Jillian B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Lyme, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Lyme, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Lyme, CT is $20.00 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 Lyme, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Lyme, 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.