Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kennebunkport, ME
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Kennebunkport, ME
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Kennebunkport, ME
I have 4 years of experience with caretaking, nannying, and helping clients with everyday tasks. I can provide assistance with general errands, shopping services, house sitting, cleaning, moving services, setting up for parties/events (can provide bartending, serving, and transportation if needed).
I started working with kids over 10 years ago both full and part time. I've worked with groups of up to 15 children at a time (some with physical disabilities) while employed as a camp counselor for three seasons. I was a special needs nanny for a young boy on the autism spectrum. I worked along side the parents to improve his...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide general house cleaning, laundry, organizing and more for you so your time can be spent the way you want. I cleaned homes for about 6 years with my longtime friend Lu(for which I can provide a reference). My service area covers Portland/Cape Elizabeth to Wells. I have my own proven cleaning products and equipment to...
Michele can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
" A very pleasant person and a very thorough cleaner. Checks to see what we need done that day and then works non-stop. I happily recommend her! "
Care member
Laura O.
Wells, ME
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three young adult children who is available for housecleaning services. I am thorough with good attention to detail and particularly enjoy laundry. I am available for weekly, bi-weekly, or occasional/one time cleanings.
I am also available to provide a laundry service where I either
A) I come to your home...
Laura can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"We can always count on Laura to deliver top-notch cleaning services. Her commitment to excellence is evident in the way she leaves our condo looking fresh, clean, and sparkling. She's a true professional who communicates clearly and consistently with us, making it...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Aimée and I'm a CNA. For my whole life I have always looked up to and had a special fondness for the elderly. Now that my children are older, I've been able to make time in my schedule to help give care to those in need. I have 5 years of experience. Two years providing private home care and three years working...
Aimee can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Our family is so appreciative of the loving, timely care that she provided for my Mom who was diagnosed with Dementia and eventually Alzheimer's.
She sat and talked, prepared meals, cleaned and spoke with my Mom in such a caring way. We loved having Aimee and...
Care member
Cj K.
Biddeford, ME
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing pet care services for 12+ years! I offer a variety of solutions for your Pet Care needs and I would love the opportunity to talk w/you!
Cj can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Crystal is reliable and personable. She has a great attitude and is someone you can depend on. I trust Crystal implicitly."
Courtney T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Danah and I am currently attending College as an Occupational Therapy major! I am also a member of a women's gymnastics team.
I have a strong passion for working with Kids and also maintain a job where I coach and work as a camp counselor for kids of all ages! I also enjoy babysitting in my free time and hope to...
Danah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danah was great with my 6 year old daughter. She played games with her, took her for a walk and cooked her meals. I would definitely recommend Danah for babysitting!"
Katherine H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emma. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science in 2020. During my time as an undergraduate student I worked as a volunteer at Sagamore Village in Portland, ME. I worked at an after school program for disadvantaged youths, helping them with school work as well as being somebody for them to talk to about...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is he most devoted, loving, and caring person I know. She will always go above and beyond in any situation to ensure that those around her are cared for and taken care of. Her experience with children speaks for itself, and it it is even more pronounced when...
matt D.
Aliya S.
Biddeford, ME
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aliya. I'm very experienced nanny. I am energetic and positive person who will provide full care, safety and development of any child ages 1 through 10. I teach my baby skills of self-service, writing, spelling, reading, drawing. I can properly organize the daily routine of the child: walks, cooking and feeding,...
Aliya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Always reliable and on time, my daughter liked her a lot. She was very flexible with my schedule"
Kishara N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided in-home support services to seniors for the past two years. I really enjoy learning what I can do to make the care receiver's day-to-day life be as comfortable and interesting as possible. For example, one of my past experiences was with a man who had Alzheimer's and we would spend a 10 hour day together while...
Pat can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Pat has the most caring heart. She is also one of the hardest workers I've ever known! She softly delivers her advise and redirections! "
DeAnna M.
Ali H.
Saco, ME
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed working with many animals for pet sitting services mostly cats & dogs. I am not certified in anything specific for taking care of pets however I work in healthcare. I love animals and have 5 of my own cats!
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren. I am occupational therapist at a local school looking for small side jobs to get a little ahead in the game of life. My husband, who is a special education teacher, and I live in Wells with our many fur and feather babies. We have 17 chickens, 4 cats, and 2 dogs! It is safe to say that I love animals! I...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been dog/animal sitting for the passed 2 years and have loved every minute of it. I have a profile on Pet Care Service where I have done most of my animal sitting through with many 5 star reviews and testimonials!
Laura O.
Wells, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three young adult children who is available to help with a multitude of errands!
Child transportation to/from school, appointments or sporting activities
Grocery shopping, general errand pickup/drop off
Pet veterinary/grooming appointments, feed/water at home
Property check ins (mail/packages brought in,...
Emily M.
Biddeford, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I am a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a B. S. in Human Development and Family Studies and I will soon be attending the University of New England to begin my Master's of Occupational Therapy in May. I am a trained Lifeguard as well as certified in water-safety curriculum, which allows me...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
2.0
(1)
My name is Hannah I have 5 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, Assisted living and In home care. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, Meal preparing and Laundry.
I love spending time with older people because it is the most rewarding job I have ever had. I ENJOY hearing old stories and...
Hannah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Talia P.
Wells, ME
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like caring for homes because it helps people to feel better about themselves when their environment is well cleaned and cared for.
I started housekeeping when I was 16, working alongside my mother's small cleaning business. We focused mostly on seasonal Saturday turn over cleans, while also offering some yearly clients our...
Talia can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I am a teacher now, I worked in this area from 2006-2009. I was trained as a CNA at Mercy Hospital. I worked at both Mercy and SMMC. I also worked in dementia service. I am quite fond of the work, especially if it is nearby and seek to do it again on weekends. I am a special ed teacher with 3 grown children.
Cara can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Hello, my name is David and I have 1 year of paid experience in senior caregiving. In addition to my paid experience I also have extensive volunteer experience including nursing homes and 150 hours of Hospice Volunteer work. I am recently returned from a six month trip to South East Asia where I was teaching English to...
David can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Shanika S.
Saco, ME
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi,
I'm Shanika and I own/run a cleaning business where I do weekly turnovers and just any type of house cleaning. I am fully insured and commercially licensed.
If you have any questions or interested in services I can send you over my number! I do also have a page where I post pictures of my work.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kennebunkport, ME
Michele J.
5.0
Michele was fantastic. She just came in and cleaned what needed to be cleaned.
- Erin F.
Laura O.
5.0
We can always count on Laura to deliver top-notch cleaning services. Her commitment to excellence is evident in the way she leaves our condo looking fresh, clean, and sparkling. She's a true professional who communicates clearly and consistently with us, making it easy to trust her with our home.
- Care member
Aimee M.
5.0
Our family is so appreciative of the loving, timely care that she provided for my Mom who was diagnosed with Dementia and eventually Alzheimer's.
She sat and talked, prepared meals, cleaned and spoke with my Mom in such a caring way. We loved having Aimee and couldn't think of anyone else we would...
- Care member
Cj K.
5.0
I have known Crystal for 20+ years and one thing is for certain, she has always been an animal lover! Animals are a part of the family and take as much priority when it comes to making sure they are fed, let out, and spent time with as her own children. I can think of several occasions when Crystal...
- Lauren Q.
Danah M.
5.0
Danah was great with my 6 year old daughter. She played games with her, took her for a walk and cooked her meals. I would definitely recommend Danah for babysitting!
- Katherine H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kennebunkport, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kennebunkport, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kennebunkport, ME, 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 Kennebunkport, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kennebunkport, ME is $26.67 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Kennebunkport, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kennebunkport, ME. 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 Kennebunkport, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kennebunkport, ME, 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 Kennebunkport, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kennebunkport, ME, 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.