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Emma E.

"Emma Is My Best Friend!" - Your Pets!

Harwich, MA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Emma, cape native and self-proclaimed "dog whisperer." I'm often described as empathetic, bubbly and loving! Experience: - I started working with animals at 5, when we got my childhood dog. - Avid volunteer throughout high school at the MSPCA Cape Cod in their cat center. - Dog walker/pet caregiver since 2019. -...
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Harwich, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My goal is to elevate my clients' experience by offering one-of-a-kind organizational, personal assisting, household management and childcare services. Whether completing your to do list, planning a party, executing a move, or running your errands, Lifestyle is here to assist; so you can get back to the people you love and live...
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Seasoned , Experienced Care Specialist

Harwich, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 30 years of experience working with a variety of populations and diagnosis. I am respectful and kind while giving skilled care. I offer a range of services to include; medical advocacy, medication management and administration, nutrition with creative meal options, multilevel ADL support and being a liaison between...

Kim O. says "Very experienced, friendly, kind, caring & compassionate, knowledgeable-"

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Trustworthy & Reliable Pet Sitter!

Orleans, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I truly love all animals! I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home and daily dog walking service. I am reliable, responsible, trustworthy, and punctual. I'm an experienced pet-sitter/dog-walker with great references and 10+ years of experience. dog walking I LOVE WALKING DOGS. I can take your dog(s) for a 30-60...
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Full-Time Caregiver, CNA, HHA, PCA

South Yarmouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
visiting physician
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a Danish native CNA/HHA/companion/ 24/7 care manager with 22+years of experience + college EDU. I love what I do, and it shows. Most of my clients have had some type of dementia (Alzheimer's, vascular, frontal lobe, etc.) and I'm dementia certified. My services includes everything needed for daily living (personal care,...

Care Member says "Lotte was always a reliable caregiver for my mother— she consistently arrived on time & was self directed in carrying out her patient’s medical &...

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Certified Medical Assistant / Nurse & Physical Therapy Assistant

West Yarmouth, MA

4.6(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Certified Medical Assistant ~ Associates Degree in Clinical Science ~BLS CPR Certified ~Triage & Clinical Patient Care Experience ~ Previous Private Duty Care. Providing private in-home medical care to clients including: medication management, vital signs, personal care, physical therapy, ambulation & mobility assistance,...

Care Member says "We are beyond grateful for the exceptional care provided by Pam for my parents. She has been working with my family for the past 3 months, but it has...

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CDP, CNA And Case Manager

West Yarmouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Certified Dementia Care Practitioner, Case Manager & CNA. Grateful to care for my clients and committed to providing exceptional care! Professional Liability Insured; 15 plus years Private Home Care & Assisted Living Facilities; 30 plus years in Healthcare and Life-care planning for catastrophically injured individuals. Other...

Care Member says "Wonderful! Mary managed care for my loved one for five years 24x7 bringing her expertise and management of Dementia Care at home to my Father from early...

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House Manager - Personal Assistant - Concierge

Orleans, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Hello there! I am currently accepting new house management/personal assistant and concierge clients down the cape for 2021 Spring/Summer season! Would love to connect and hear about your needs! Over 10 years of experience! Services include but not limited to: Luggage pack and unpack, Laundering and Laundry service...

Reid O. says "The two of us have a newborn and before Caroline we just had enough bandwidth to sleep and take care of the baby. Caroline really saved us! She comes in...

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Homecare Extraordinaire

South Yarmouth, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Cheryl and look forward to hearing from you. I have years of experience in the healthcare field, both in holistic education and in home care. I truly love what I do and strive to make sure all my clients are living up to their own personal best. I am caring, patient, highly organized and always professional. I am...

Carole B. says "I worked with Cheryl on a case and Cheryl was excellent. Always professional and very caring. Cheryl was compassionate and personable with her client and...

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South Dennis, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for children with physical and mental disabilities before. I have experience with feeding tube care, OT, PT and speech therapy providers and working alongside them. Caring for children with sensory processing disorder and autism.
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Social Services Specialist

Brewster, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with both children and adults in teaching and caregiving roles. My educational background is in Human Services and Education. I have worked in family homes taking care of many families loved ones who had Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease and other age related illnesses. As well, I have taught in school programs...
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Dog Lover!

Brewster, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I am a household manager in Needham . A large portion of my job is pet care for two dogs. I have been providing overnight care for the past two years while family traveled extensively. Due to Covid 19 and the recent purchase by the family of a vacation home ( where they will take the dogs with them!) my house/ pet sitting...
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South Yarmouth, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am Cheryl and look forward to hearing from you. I have years of experience in the healthcare field, both in holistic education and in home care. I truly love what I do and strive to make sure all my clients are living up to their own personal best. I am caring, patient, highly organized and always professional. I have...
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West Yarmouth, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello, thank you for taking the time to read about me! I am a CNA as well as a college student with 3 years of caregiving experience. I am compassionate, caring, and supportive. My experience is in elder care and I am grateful for this opportunity to find someone to share my experience and services with.
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D&M Professional Cleaning Services

West Yarmouth, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Daneen and I have been cleaning homes and cottages for 6 yrs. The season is over and now have availability. Feel free to contact me Thank you
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Occupational Therapy Grad Student Looking For Childcare Job

West Harwich, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Julia and I am an occupational therapy doctoral student finishing up my capstone project while living on the Cape. I have extensive childcare experience including date night/occasional babysitting, nannying for a 4-month-old, working at a specialized day program for toddlers with ASD, working as a sleepaway...
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South Yarmouth, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kayla as a seasoned house cleaner with over 5 years of experience, I pride myself on providing exceptional service and attention to detail. I have honed my skills in cleaning and organizing various types of spaces, from small apartments to large homes. I am efficient, reliable, and trustworthy, with a proven track...
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Caregiver

West Dennis, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been a companion / PCA privately and in leveled care facilities for the past 15 years. I am a caregiver by nature. I have assisted with daily personal tasks, light cleaning, meal prep errands, grocery shopping daily exercise (PT), etc. I have worked as an activity assistant as well as a physical therapy assistant. I am a...
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Transportation To Appointments And Errands

South Yarmouth, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am always thinking how I would love to have that special person to hire for my Mom who lives in another state that would be her *go to* person. Someone to drive her and be her companion to her doctors appointments, to help her with any errands or just be the person who does her weekly grocery shopping. I want to be that...
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Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-Time Work

West Harwich, MA

from
$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello, my name is Julia and I am an occupational therapy doctoral student finishing up my capstone project while living on the Cape. I have experience working with older adults at an inpatient neuro rehabilitation facility, where I supported adults with ADL and mobility needs. Further, I am CPR certified, fully vaccinated, and...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Harwich, MA

Therapy Dogs in Harwich, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Allison M.

Very experienced, friendly, kind, caring & compassionate, knowledgeable-

- Kim O.

Lotte R.

Lotte was always a reliable caregiver for my mother— she consistently arrived on time & was self directed in carrying out her patient’s...

- Care member

Pam F.

We are beyond grateful for the exceptional care provided by Pam for my parents. She has been working with my family for the past 3 months,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Harwich, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Harwich, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Harwich, MA is $23.67 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 Harwich, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Harwich, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Harwich, 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.

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