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As a homeowner myself, I understand the value of having a clean and tidy home.
My home cleaning skills includes: laundry and folding, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, deep cleaning tile and carpet, and general tidying.
Every home and family has specific needs, my goal is to understand what you need and...
Heather can also help with: General room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
****Looking for families in need of a sitter starting January 22nd - May 10th of the 2024 year in Durham/surrounding NH towns.****
I like working with kids because it is a rewarding experience to positively impact their lives and watch them grow into amazing people!
I started working with kids about 6 years ago and have ranged...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is amazing with my children. She is prompt, reliable, and trustworthy. Jessica is fun and creative. My children are always asking me to go somewhere so Jessica can come and babysit them!"
Care member
4.2
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I spend most of my time in GREENLAND, NH, area and offer housekeeping services both in Southern New Hampshire and the North Shore area of Massachusetts.
My current positions consist of thoroughly cleaning households in NH & Mass. from scrubbing bathroom showers and sinks to cleaning up kitchens, bedrooms and living areas....
Allyson can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ally is excellent to work with. She's easy to coordinate with, punctual and does a fantastic job. She is very thorough and frequently goes the extra mile to be sure the job is done well. I highly recommend her services for anyone looking for skilled, friendly and...
Ben B.
Allison H.
York, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Exceptional cleaning services with kindness and integrity.
Laundry, dishes, bathroom, floors, deep clean for spring on a regular basis!
5.0
"Allison is awesome she's quick and very through. I would highly recommend her!"
Alexandra B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Charismatic, patient and fun nanny :) . More than 5 years experience with toddler and babies. Ability to transport children to their different activities. I maintain a close relationship with the parents to report any irregularities. Knowledge and certifications in first aid.
International Nanny Association/Nanny Basic Skills...
Stefania can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stefania is such a gift to our family! She has set the bar so high for any other caregiver. She has been caring for my infant son for the last few months every day. On the first day he was a bit tired and cranky and it was clear she had tremendous experience with...
Julia F.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Occupational Therapy Assistant who has 10 plus years caring for seniors. I am a professional, honest, kind, compassionate and dependable caregiver. I have helped with gardening, food shopping, meal prep, organizing, errands, bathing and dressing, exercises, paying bills, medications, and accompanying to doctor...
Gayle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Within the first week, my mother said she doesn't know how she could ever go without Gayle in the future. Wonderful personality and always keeping busy by checking everything and anything off the to do list."
Sue W.
I have a wide variety of previous work with animals. From casual services of pet sitting and dog walking, to a bather/brusher in a salon and pet store cashier. I'd be delighted to bring some of my experience to the table to work with your beloved pet! Feel free to message me or send an email to inquire about my services.
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
2009-present
Provide in-home care for clients with needs ranging from companionship to hospice. Responsible for all aspects of daily living to include; medication management and physical therapy. Scheduled, transported and attended all medical appointments, worked closely with hospice visiting nurse to provide best possible...
Gail can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Cassy. I am a graduate from the University at Buffalo with a degree in Health and Human Services and a concentration in Child & Family studies. While attending college I was a part time nanny to 3 girls aged 0-3. Following graduation I worked as a child care therapy aide in a residential home for foster children. In...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah and I am currently finishing up my Master's degree in occupational therapy and this is exactly the kind of position I am looking for! I have extensive experience working with children as a nanny and throughout my clinical experiences in my undergraduate and graduate studies. I am from Worcester county and am...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I feel passionate about dogs and cats. Growing up in Portsmouth, I was lucky to have 2 labradoodles, 1 cockapoo and 2 cats (and some birds, gerbils, a rabbit, a Guinea pig, etc.). When I turned 17 and moved out of my Dad's home, I took care of my beloved Puff on my own, a cockapoo who lived to 17 years old. I graduated from PHS...
We are a pet loving family looking to add some extra income. I don't have to bring my kids along but they would love to join if possible!
We have one sweet pup, Mango and an adorable cat, Grizzly.
I have trained 2 dogs previously and love working with them.
I received a certification in Animal-Assisted Therapy as part of my...
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Hi, I'm a 26-year-old physical therapy graduate student who is currently taking some time off from school. I love getting active outdoors with younger children and cooking healthy foods. I also love art, learning, dance, and enjoy sharing that with others. I have experience with child care. I have done community service work...
Hello! Animal lover at your service. I've owned cats and dogs for years and pet sit over the course of my time as a student and family friends that referenced me. I am willing to travel to let your pets out for your vacations, and dog walk weekly. I cannot board any animals at this time but am open to staying at your home if...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently servicing both Maine and New Hampshire. I provide flexible scheduling (including same day appointments, when possible.) I am pet friendly with competitive rates and the experience to match. Free estimates are available, as well as references upon request.
Jenn can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Evelyn S.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Not currently seeking employment. I am a college graduate with over 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a full time nanny, homeschool teacher, and toddler-room teacher at a childcare center. I majored in Exercise Science with a concentration in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I love the outdoors, eating healthy,...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Teresa H.
Kittery Point, ME
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Meticulous and passionate professional with previous experience in coordinating clients in need of ABA therapy, for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Have applied my organization and communication skills to pair behavioral technicians with families, for life changing therapy. Striving to continue making a difference within my career and...
Jayne P.
Durham, NH
$25-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jayne and I currently go to school at UNH as an occupational therapy major. I have 3 years of experience tutoring kids from elementary to high school in math, science, and english. I recognize that everyone has very distinct learning styles and am more than able to adjust my teaching style so you can get the...
I'd describe my personality as bubble, friendly, and caring
I like working with kids because they're just so imaginative and fun to work with!
In my spare time, I like to read books, watching anime, I am a mechanic so I enjoy tinkering on cars, and learning about psychology and occupational therapy
One thing you should know...
Sana S.
Durham, NH
$10-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an Occupational Therapy student at the University of New Hampshire. I am a positive and reliable sitter and love spending time with children! I hope to work with kids in my career and would love to gain some experience.
Sana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kittery, ME
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is amazing with my children. She is prompt, reliable, and trustworthy. Jessica is fun and creative. My children are always asking me to go somewhere so Jessica can come and babysit them!
- Care member
Allyson D.
5.0
Ally is easy to communicate with and is reliable. She does a great job in my busy household, with 3 kids and a dog - it's a lot to clean and she gets the job done.
- Betsy L.
Allison H.
5.0
Allison is awesome she's quick and very through. I would highly recommend her!
- Alexandra B.
Stefania B.
5.0
Stefania is such a gift to our family! She has set the bar so high for any other caregiver. She has been caring for my infant son for the last few months every day. On the first day he was a bit tired and cranky and it was clear she had tremendous experience with lots of tools and activities to get...
- Julia F.
Gayle C.
5.0
Within the first week, my mother said she doesn't know how she could ever go without Gayle in the future. Wonderful personality and always keeping busy by checking everything and anything off the to do list.
- Sue W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kittery, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kittery, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kittery, 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 Kittery, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kittery, ME 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 Kittery, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kittery, 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 Kittery, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kittery, 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 Kittery, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kittery, 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.