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Hello! Thank you for reading my bio. I have 25+ years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I have worked with children in a variety of roles-including nanny, school paraprofessional, and certified teacher. For the past two years I have been an after-school and summer nanny. I retired early from...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Kayla I am an experienced baby sitter having worked with children for 6 years. Coming from a big family and a close knit neighborhood I have always been the point of contact for childcare services. I also have worked with children with developmental disabilities ranging from nonverbal austism to asperger's. I have...
Karlee H.
Madison, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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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: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Hi, My name is Sandy and seniors have a special place in my heart. I was always close with my only grandparent. As an adult I have had the opportunity to spend many an hour at senior facilities doing therapy dog work just to find some people want someone just to talk too. When I had a career I did cancer Alzheimer's research. In...
Sandy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
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, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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!
Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
My previous jobs where in the health care field, Doctors, Hospitals and Emergency Medical Services. I am certified in emergency training and treatment also CPR certified.. I have been working mainly with the elderly that have dementia and hospice care.. Some are bed bound some are still home and are able to ambulate with help at...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
I'd describe my personality as /kind knowledgeable
I like caring for seniors. To bring my experience to enhance the life's and quality of helping people live their best life. Promote self esteem and self worth . Provide care and service to individuals/ families .
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old ,...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I have over 20 years experience working with adults and children, I have worked with hospice patients special needs children and adults and pretty much anything you need. I am CPR trained , First aide trained. I also am med. certified and fully vaccinated. If you are looking for companionship, errand services , meal prep, help...
Lois can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Haley and I'm 26 years old from New Jersey. I moved out to Denver 3 years ago to pursue volunteer work with an art therapy clinic to gain experience before grad school. I have a Bachelors in Psychology with a minor in studio art and am going to get my masters in Art Therapy so I love all the crafts! I've been...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire and I am currently finishing up university where I study environmental studies and french. I have extensive experience working with children in environments such as babysitting, overnight and day summer camps over the past six years. I am able to provide services of babysitting, tutoring (for subjects...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and I have experience as a nanny. I've taken multiple early childhood education classes in high school, such as discovering children and nursery school lab, where the students create lesson plans and run a nursery school under the supervision of teachers. I was nominated through the...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
I provide grocery shopping and delivery, pharmacy pickup and delivery. And I'll also do postal and packing and shipping errands. I have a membership if you need bulk purchases. I work in new haven, have flexible hours & I go to the grocery store almost daily.
I provide property watch, minor maintenance and emergency contact services for cottages, boats and private property along the CT shoreline. I provide daily or weekly checks on homes and property with detailed reporting to owners on the status of weather damage, vandalism, pest control, heat & water systems.
I am an Electrical...
I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...
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Current part time certified occupational therapy assistant. 10 years of clinical experience in acute rehab and hospital settings. CPR certified. Willing to utilize my own car for client needs. Always willing to take the extra step when it comes to comfort and safety. Looking for a local family who is seeking someone to accompany...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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"Lauren is such a caring, reliable and intelligent woman. Anyone would be happy to know her and have her work for them."
Amanda S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ivoryton, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ivoryton, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ivoryton, 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.