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5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Alzheimer's specialist With over 10 years of experience. Extremely patient . Works well with the elderly. Provided 6 years of service for my Mother. Strong References.
June can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She has been great with my father with dementia , fantastic caregiver and companion and very flexible with her hours!"
Kenneth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 28 years old. I have been working with children with disabilities for about 10 years. I have worked in a public school system as a Behavior Therapist and teacher aide, I have done in-home ABA therapy, and I have worked at the May Institute for 6 years. I have worked with children of all ages...
5.0
(1)
I keep a neat and organized household. I understand the needs of modern families with working parents and want to help. I am thorough and take pride in everything I do. I am a mother to two children, ages 16 and 15, who are amazing people and I want to be able to find work that allows me flexibility.
CPR/AED certified. I have...
Kelly can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kelly is very kind, reliable and hardworking."
haley B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Julia and then had to cancel as plans changed and even with all of that as soon as plans Changed again she was right there to take it on babysitting. She was punctual she was reliable very respectful she listened to everything we'd had to say as parents...
James B.
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(2)
I am a organized tidy person in general. I worked for a cleaning service for about 5 years. I've been nannying for the last 7 and I do all the cleaning in there house including changing sheets, doing laundry, steaming floors, wiping down the bathrooms and emptying the dishwasher all while the baby sleeps. But my daughter just...
Tammy can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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I've spent my life being a caregiver. I have two college and two high school aged children and cared for my father who had Alzheimer's for over 10 years. I'm patient, friendly and flexible. I believe respect, companionship and daily engagement with others is integral to healthy and happy life as we age. I have experience...
Renee can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"She came to our home each day with an upbeat warm attitude, quick with a smile or kind word and my husband was always excited to see her. She treated him with dignity and respect while providing a safe secure environment. He was suffering from dementia while she...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
By day I am a Healthcare Analyst, but Excel spreadsheets just don't fulfill that human connections, especially while working from home. I'm a people person at my heart, and am looking to this opportunity as a way to connect with people. I am open to babysitting, homework help, and eldercare.
While I'm new to Care. com I am not...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Katie is a kindhearted individual who watches our kids on date nights. She's reliable, punctual, and the kids are always happy to see her. Always has a smile on her face and if you're a Disney family like us you're in luck because Katie has that covered. Would...
Brittany H.
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(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 teens, a daughter and a son with mild Autism. I am a college graduate and am currently focused on helping those with disabilities or seniors.
I am a Parent Advocate for families with special needs children. I also volunteered with Franklin's SEPAC. I currently work part time with an adult with disabilities...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jan R.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child, Adult Caregiver & Tutor, Transportation Services, Household Feng Shui
5.0
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I have cared for children since I was one myself. I grew up into a large extended family in the Philippines and later came to the United States caring for my younger cousins during my youth. In high school I provided child care to the children of family friends and connections to save for college. I have a B. A. and am currently...
Jan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She worked for me within 3 years. She is very great with my grandkids. She sings and dances with them. Read them stories and help them out with their school assignments. She lets them eat vegetarian foods as she is a vegetarian. Nice healthy foods. I have 2,...
Judith E.
Elizabeth R.
Wrentham, MA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elizabeth and I am a former CNA with 20 years of experience. I offer in home care including meal preparation/feeding, bathing, appointment transportation and companionship. I am full vaccinated and recently received the booster. My references are available upon request. Feel free to email me if your loved one...
Elizabeth can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Elizabeth is the best, punctual, caring, a good human being all around. Any family would be lucky to work with her."
Maria C.
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Hello I'm Lori, a mom of a 6-year-old boy and have been stay at home mom since he was born. I am looking to return to the work force part time, while he is in school. I am a former medical assistant who worked with the veteran population, many elderly, during my position in a Medical Center for over 10 years. I have a strong...
Lori can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She is a very good employee very happy with her work."
Care member
Kerry J.
North Smithfield, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible & Dependable Caregiver With 30+ Years Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Kerry. I am a clean, organized, honest and dependable person with a reliable car. I'm also single which allows for a flexible schedule. I have 30+yrs. exp. caring for infants through elderly. My most recent position was being a nanny to an adorable 2-year-old (Mon-Fri) (since she was 3-month-old). Prior to that,...
Kerry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kerry was great at working with me on my short notice schedule and scheduling changes. My 3 girls enjoyed their time with her and we look forward to working with her in the future when we may need a sitter again."
Candice G.
I have owned animals my entire life. I have just recently got a dog who I have been training to be a therapy dog. I am comfortable taking care of all animals from various lizards to rabbits to cats.
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a friendly pet lover that has been around animals for 45+ years! I've had a dog since I was 5 and now have the flexibility to take care of your pets! I can help with Boarding/ Pet Walking/ Feeding/ and Play Time in the park! If you are headed out of town or busy at work I'm always around to take care of your loved animals at...
Wayne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Emily L.
Blackstone, MA
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student Eager For A Caretaking Position!
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a second-year Doctor of Occupational Therapy Student looking for part-time work while I complete my fieldwork rotations.
I have 5 years experience working in the Recreational Department of both a nursing home and an assisted living facility. I have worked as a Physical Therapy Aide in an...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
I am a very caring, empathetic, compassionate, energetic, and dependable woman. I have extensive experience working with children ages 10 months-17 years old throughout the last 13 years. In addition, I conducted group therapy sessions regularly for children (ages 6-12) who had been diagnosed with a mental illness. Furthermore,...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaelin B.
Franklin, MA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am experienced caring for dogs of all ages. I currently work with service dogs in training. I can walk, play, feed, and dog sit overnight. I have transportation and a flexible schedule. I'd be happy to take care of your pet!
I grew up with a cat, currently have two dogs, and have had many fish in my life! I walk my dogs everyday and have a lot of experience with all size dogs! I work at a Campground with pet services!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle P.
Pawtucket, RI
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate and responsible pet sitter with hands-on experience in handling a variety of pet care services including feeding, walking, overnight pet care, Proven ability to manage cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Julianna C.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr
Pet lover happy to help with any care needs! I've had several animals throughout my life - dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, etc but specialize in dog care. My dogs have always been large, pit mixes so I am super comfortable with any dog! I am very active and affectionate and have cared for dogs through all their stages of life,...
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Manville, RI
June M.
5.0
She has been great with my father with dementia , fantastic caregiver and companion and very flexible with her hours!
- Kenneth M.
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is very kind, reliable and hardworking.
- haley B.
Julia S.
5.0
Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!
- Mary B.
Renee S.
5.0
She came to our home each day with an upbeat warm attitude, quick with a smile or kind word and my husband was always excited to see her. She treated him with dignity and respect while providing a safe secure environment. He was suffering from dementia while she provided care. This allowed the rest...
- Care member
Catherine K.
5.0
Katie is a kindhearted individual who watches our kids on date nights. She's reliable, punctual, and the kids are always happy to see her. Always has a smile on her face and if you're a Disney family like us you're in luck because Katie has that covered. Would definitely recommend Katie for your...
- Brittany H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Manville, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Manville, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Manville, RI, 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 Manville, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Manville, RI is $16.80 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 Manville, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Manville, RI. 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 Manville, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Manville, RI, 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 Manville, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Manville, RI, 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.