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Have had 17 happy years in the Chatham special needs school system. Two years great years. Since our youngest has gone to college, my husband, who works remotely, and I have been fortunate enough to be down south during March and April. Hence, the reason why I do not work at a company full time any longer. Hopefully, I will be...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Megan B.
South Yarmouth, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Care For When Their Humans Are On Vacation, Business Travel, Have To Stay Late At Work Etc.
I have provided care services for dogs, cats, birds and fish! Most recently I provided overnight services for a energetic Golden Retriever mix puppy. I have also house sat for a German Shepard, 2 cats and a beta fish. I don't have any issues with particular breeds as long as our meet and greet goes well. I had a beagle/cocker...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Reliable, service -focused nursing professional with excellent patient- care. Compassionate and caring. BLS and CPR certified.
Winsome can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 17 years of dedicated experience as a Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide, I specialize in providing comprehensive care services. Proficient in assisting with showers, meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping, running errands, and ensuring punctual attendance to doctors' appointments. A reliable, dependable, and...
Arlene can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Alison P.
Eastham, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Owner Available For Pet Care And Sitting.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've had a lifetime of many animals as household pets, including fogs, cats, chickens, fish, reptiles, and guinea pigs. For the past few years I have been been doing professional animal care, both with nonprofit organizations for wild, non releasable animals and in home domesticated pets. I have no issue dealing with...
Alison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the answer to busy families and overworked professionals! I help by coming to your home weekly and can be available for special occasions. I will come to your home weekly, organize a meal plan, shop, prepare & clean up! I'm also happy to help with the kids, basic home cleanup, laundry and errands, wrapping gifts and...
Toni can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for part time work helping busy families. I specialize in weekly family meal preparation. I meal plan, shop, and prepare all meals for the week, label and clean up. I offer this service both onsite and delivery. I'm also happy to help with shopping and provisioning of any kind. Errands, travel preparation, and home...
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"How lucky we are to have found Toni! From the first time I talked with her I knew I wanted her support. She has great positive energy and I enjoy having her in our home each week. She is easy to communicate with and very flexible. All of our children (5) love her....
Monique C.
Stephanie S.
Barnstable, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 23 years old. I am a recent graduate from UMass Boston with a Bachelor's Degree in Science. In undergrad I majored in Exercise and Health Science and currently I am working towards continuing my education for pediatric occupational therapy in the near future. I have been babysitting since I...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with...
Johanna B.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pam. Newly retired after 30+ year professional career in communications with a passion for helping seniors. I started companion care in 2004 as an unpaid community volunteer, reading books to a homebound blind woman for many years. I LOVED it - enriching her life, hearing her life stories, learning from one an other....
Pam can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
5.0
"Everything Pamela says in her brief description is true. And so much more she hasn't shared. She has been a tireless and relentless advocate for her own parents - managing every detail of their lives over the last decade. She lost her Dad last Fall and continues to...
Todd K.
Kelly M.
Marstons Mills, MA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I specialize in cat and dog care, but I have experience caring for other animals such as fish, and lizards, as well as small furry friends like ferrets and rats. I have experience working with cats at the MSPCA and dogs at a local doggy daycare and overnight boarding facility. I know how important our furry friends are to us and...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Patrick and I am a recent graduate school graduate. I have my degree in occupational therapy and love working with older adults. I have experience volunteering at a dementia day center, working with clients with dementia in a hospital setting, as well as personal experience.
Patrick can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Toni R.
Barnstable, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I specialize in weekly family meal preparation, shopping & provisioning of any kind. Picture this, you and I have a quick conversation about your families likes & dislikes, I then shop, prep, and cook all of your meals for your busy week. You are left with a clean kitchen have a grab-n-go selection of breakfasts, lunches,...
Thaise B.
Hyannis, MA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide house cleaning service, I have experience in the area for over 6 years, I always worry about providing a complete cleaning service, according to your needs, with all the dedication and love I offer my cleaning work for your home.
Thaise can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Sophie. I provide dog sitting services in your home. I have two dogs of my own that I take care of every day. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can feed and walk your dog(s) with joy.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
Dedicated and reliable individual offering personalized estate management, personal assistant, and housekeeping services. With a passion for organization and a commitment to client satisfaction, I am eager to support individuals in managing their daily tasks, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring smooth operations. Skilled in...
Tajah can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
First off, I love children! I have 14 years of teaching and tutoring experience in diverse settings in the Boston Area. For the past 18 months, I have been teaching reading, math, and speech intervention one -on -one to students with special needs at LindaMood-Bell in Newton, MA. I also have 7 years of nannying experience, which...
Emma C.
Barnstable, MA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am passionate about animals whether it's a playful pup, a curious kitty, or a feathery friend, I treat each pet as if they were my own.
**Services Offered:**
- **Dog Walking:** Ensuring your dogs get the exercise and fresh air they need.
- **Cat Care:** From playtime to cuddles, I cater to your feline's every need.
-...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Emily, I'm 21 years old and living in Marstons Mills. I attended Berklee College of Music for two years, but unfortunately I am taking a break from school due to a few wrist injuries throughout my college experience. I plan to Major in either Music Therapy or Psychology once I return. With my degree, I hope to...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have had cats and dogs my whole life. In addition, in my younger years, I worked for a vet in CT. I actually considered being a vet but went the artistic route, thus I am looking to supplement my income with pet care and other part-time gigs!
I've also been a personal chef for several prominent families in NY and on the Cape....
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Ana G.
Barnstable, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
With over 10 years of experience, I am reliable, thorough, detail-oriented, dependable, punctual, and trustworthy.
I would be delighted to arrange a walkthrough at your convenience to discuss your needs and provide a free estimate. If you are interested, please let me know a suitable time. I can also provide excellent...
Ana can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Harwich, MA
Toni R.
5.0
How lucky we are to have found Toni! From the first time I talked with her I knew I wanted her support. She has great positive energy and I enjoy having her in our home each week. She is easy to communicate with and very flexible. All of our children (5) love her.
Toni preps food for us and it's...
- Monique C.
Stephanie S.
5.0
She did a great job with our 2 year old daughter, they developed a good relationship, our daughter look forward seeing her, she helped us during a very busy time for the family this summer. She is fun, reliable, gentle and dedicated. We got along very well with her, will definitely continue to call...
- Johanna B.
Pam W.
5.0
It's hard to imagine that Pam and I have been best friends for over 45 years! I am truly the lucky one in this relationship because Pam is the most thoughtful, caring, generous, loving person I have ever met. Her intelligence, creativity and sense of humor are the icing on the cake of this very...
- Laurel P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Harwich, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Harwich, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Harwich, MA is $25.00 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 Harwich, MA?
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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Harwich, MA receive?
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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Harwich, MA help with?
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.