Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Merrick, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Merrick, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Merrick, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Annmarie G.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Service -focused Healthcare Professional With Excellent Patient Care,
5.0
(1)
healthcare professional with excellent patient care throughout the years of experience as a certified C. N. A. and home healthcare aide , attending to patients in diverse health care setting.
I you if anyone spoke with my previous employer or patient they would describe me as loving patient trust worthy kind and thoughtful ....
Annmarie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I was introduced to Ann-Marie when my father became a resident of the Assisted Living facility in 2012. From the moment she was introduced to my father she treated him like he was her father. He never wanted for anything. A year after he moved to the Amsterdam it...
Mary S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy
I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy is very dependable and caring. She has gone the extra mile for our family and treats our dad like her own. A major plus in a time of need. You can't go wrong hiring her"
Pete L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
I am a warm , fun , compassionate 54 yr old woman mother of two grown children . I also have a 20 yr plus medical background working in cardiology (mostly geriatrics) licensed Med Assistant & phlebotomist as well. I cared for a 92 yr old amazing & loving woman during the pandemic until now . She is residing to Florida...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey was an absolute Godsend to my family. I was juggling too much with 3 kids, an online business and a teaching job. My husband was traveling a lot for his job at the time. Stacey came into our lives at the perfect time. I was getting very stressed & felt that...
Allison M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Candice! I am a Special Education Teacher. This is my 9th year teaching. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade self contained. I have also worked as a reading specialist, and general education teacher, and an Inclusion teacher. I have extensive experience with students with various educational needs, English...
Candice can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her."
Leah M.
Donna S.
Massapequa, NY
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Child Care Provider Seeking The Perfect Family Fit!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced, dedicated and nurturing nanny. I've always loved working in child care whether it be in a classroom or someone's home. I have loved forming lasting relationships with all the families, and students, I've cared for. I am always thinking of new and creative ways of keeping children entertained from crafts at...
Donna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Abbigail N.
Garden City, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time, Weekend, Holiday, And Over Night Babysitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. I got my Bachelors in Theatre with a minor in early childhood education. I grew up with two younger brothers in Michigan prior to moving to New York. I began working with children as counselor in training at a YMCA summer camp in Michigan at the age of 13 and as a...
Abbigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abbigail has been wonderful for me, my daughter and my 2 grandchildren. My daughter works a lot of hours and it became too much for me with my grandsons, 6 & 8. She helps with school work, plays with them and gets them to do things I can't get them to do...
Karen B.
Khaled E.
Garden City, NY
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Khal living in Garden City N. Y .
I am looking for a job to take care of elderly man .
l have flexible schedule and can work day ,
night and weekends .
I am a great cook , indoors , outdoors activities and physical therapy are my specialty .
I administer medicine and take care of doctor's
appointments
I have 10 years...
Khaled can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!"
Ellen E.
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
Princy S.
Floral Park, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Tutoring Services For Grades K-12 And College Students
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Tutor for grades k-12 for help in homework, quizzes, tests or exams? I tutor students in grades K-12 in all subjects, but areas of expertise are mathematics (taught advanced math like Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Trig, Pre-Calc), science, social studies, reading, and writing. I worked with EAA school with 7+ years of...
5.0
"Princy has been tutoring my ninth grade student in Algebra I. Not only has she helped him with what he was working on, but also reviewed his syllabus and has had notes and homework for future assignments printed out when they met. She's made a great connection with...
Mandy B.
5.0
(1)
I truly love children. I am a retired elementary school teacher with 40 years of experience specializing in 3-year-olds. I also have two grown daughters. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am also an accomplished cook and offer my services in this area.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have met Liz! She has seamlessly jumped into the kids routines and her experience/background has been a perfect fit for our family!"
Suzanne F.
Viorica G.
Island Park, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hy! My name is Viorica! I have over 6 years experience in cleaning and housekeeping.
I am friendly, trustworthy, honest and hardworking.
I take pride in a job well done with a trained eye to detail.
I can also provide services that include laundry, running errands, food shopping/management, meal prep/clean up, transportation,...
Viorica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Viorica to clean my house. She did a very through job. I would definitely hire her again. Thank you, Viorica!"
Kara I.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tara is wonderful with animals. She connects with them and understands their needs. I feel like my pets are getting so much love and attention with Tara. "
Laurel P.
Zulma V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Zulma and I'm an experienced Cleaning lady I am a hard-working, conscientious and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term, is to be a professional and competent Housekeeper. I'm...
Zulma can also help with: General room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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"I would of definitely considered hiring her but she was just too far away from the location that needed services...I found her to be sweet and polite in our conversations on the site... I said "yes" to her being Punctual & Dependable based on the quickness to...
Louisa T.
Uliana S.
Copiague, NY
$20-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hard Working Housekeeper With 6 Years Of Cleaning Experience
5.0
(5)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Uliana and I am offering home cleaning and other housekeeping work at competitive prices. My services come with a satisfaction guarantee, as I strive to make my customers happy and their homes clean. I am confident that you will find my services impeccable and my pricing affordable. I am available for weekly,...
Uliana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Uliani, was very professional from coming to seeb the place to offer costs and items needed. She set expectations that have met 100% and Exceed. She is great!"
Heath S.
Zobeida C.
Copiague, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two teenagers. I been happy married for 22 years. I have 15 years of experience doing cleaning services, For several years I been doing this job I do this because I love and enjoy what I do . I like to leave the house sparkle for my clients. I'm looking a way to make some extra money and...
Zobeida can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Amazing! Zobeida did an incredible job. She was punctual and detail oriented. She did an excellent job cleaning and making sure it was done correctly. I highly recommend and looking forward to her service bi- weekly. Thank you, Zobeida!"
Karen S.
Michele F.
East Meadow, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Cleaning is my therapy! I absolutely love to clean and help people.
Michele can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Nalijah W.
Amityville, NY
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...
5.0
"This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an opportunity to meet my son and I. It also made me more comfortable deciding to hire her. Nalijah is very pleasant,...
Ayodele H.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three daughters and grandmother of seven grandchildren. I have had the pleasure of serving children and their families for over 15 years. As a loving and caring Nanny, I have worked with children from newborn age to late teens. While providing nanny services to families, I was instrumental in teaching the...
Nada can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Nada is a great babysitter! She was excellent with my kids & very trustworthy!
I highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Alethea! I am a 28-year-old who a hardworking, responsible yet fun individual that works very well with children. I have volunteered in a day care school for about 5 months and took care of children ranging from ages 4 to 11. I also volunteer weekly in my church to take care of the 2 to 6-year-olds during...
Alethea can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"My kids looooved Alethea. I hired her for before school care. She would feed them breakfast, help them get ready for school, and if they were ready well before time she would even play board games with them."
Geraldine M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Merrick, NY
Annmarie G.
5.0
I was introduced to Ann-Marie when my father became a resident of the Assisted Living facility in 2012. From the moment she was introduced to my father she treated him like he was her father. He never wanted for anything. A year after he moved to the Amsterdam it became necessary to have someone...
- Mary S.
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire Nancy...
- Robert G.
Stacey M.
5.0
Stacey was an absolute Godsend to my family. I was juggling too much with 3 kids, an online business and a teaching job. My husband was traveling a lot for his job at the time. Stacey came into our lives at the perfect time. I was getting very stressed & felt that I had no time to myself. She was...
- Allison M.
Candice P.
5.0
Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her.
- Leah M.
Abbigail N.
5.0
We hired Abbigail as our part time nanny, as both my husband and I work from home. We were so happy to find her! She has been very dependable, wonderful with our kids (ages 4 & 6), and very creative and fun with playtime activities. Would highly recommend Abbigail for nanny or babysitting...
- Stephanie M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Merrick, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Merrick, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Merrick, NY, 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 Merrick, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Merrick, NY is $23.44 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 Merrick, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Merrick, NY. 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 Merrick, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Merrick, NY, 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 Merrick, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Merrick, NY, 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.