Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Middle Island, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Middle Island, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Middle Island, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Middle Island, NY
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wendy I'm 37 yrs old have 10yrs experience in the field I currently work overnights as a direct care give I love my line of work in would love to extend my services. I'm available from 9:30 a.m. til 10 p.m. . If you have any questions feel free to contact me , I'm CPR certified
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wendy is terrific she was with us when my mom passed and she was amazing. She is smart beautiful personable, and flexible. She is one of the best cleaners she had my parents home so clean. I would hire her just to clean"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Dear Families,
I relocated to Port Jefferson to be near my young adult daughter. I'm transitioning away from a 16-year career as an Armed Security Officer throughout California, Oregon, and Washington. The past 4 years I worked as a Jewish preschool guard/general assistant. I have a diverse background and combination of...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leslie is professional, dependable and personable. Whether guarding our locations or greeting the children, she is the best. Leslie works really hard making sure all her tasks are done in the perfect way. We love Leslie!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Patricia I am a Home Health Aide. I am HHA certified and I am signed up for CDPAP program with Addus Home Care. I have over 20 years experience working with clients who have a range of illnesses that include Alzheimer's and Dementia and some who have little or no mobility. I am efficient with assisting them with...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annie is super helpful. She is willing and able to work with my 108 yr old grandmother in any way she can. She is kind, caring and dependable. Excellent senior care."
Diane M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is very caring and capable. She adapts to difficult situations well and is very dependable and communicative. She only worked with my dad for two weeks before he needed to go back into rehab, but she was wonderful with him."
Andrew S.
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to...
Care member
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am actively seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. With a lifetime of experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, snakes, and bearded dragons, I have developed a deep love and commitment to their well-being. I offer flexible daily...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alex is an exceptional HHA. He took care of our father as if it was his. He worked seven days a week. He was extremely communicative with the family. He worked An overnight shift, which can be challenging. He is a hard worker and I would highly recommend him...
Care member
Patricia C.
Farmingville, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Tricia. I am actively pursuing a part-time babysitting role. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Business Marketing with a minor in Psychology and possess a Teacher's Certification. My professional background includes 26 years of dedicated service at PSEG, where I retired. As a parent of two young adults, I recognize the...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My mom is very hard working, reliable, and responsible. She loves working with kids! You can expect her to always go above & beyond!! "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience cleaning both private and commercial properties, with a specialty in organizing. I've been blessed to have clients over 10+ years. I can accommodate one time, bi-weekly, or weekly clients. Please contact me so we can go over your needs and I can provide you with an estimate for my services, thank...
Carol can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Carol D. did a wonderful job for me. She was punctual and took a personal interest in making sure my home was clean and organized. The attention to detail was a plus for me
I would highly recommend Carol D. for anyone looking to have a professional and responsible...
Tim M.
Alexandria H.
Wading River, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the geriatric population for about 3 years now for a senior home-care company. I have always had a passion for helping others, and found a real passion in helping adults become as independent as possible again. I obtained my Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences from LIU Post and I am currently pursuing...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My dad and I needed companion care for my mom with early onset Alzheimer's and we found Alex. My mom is extremely active and from the very first day we met, Alex was not bothered by that. They spent their days walking our neighborhood together, saying hi to...
Shannon S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience in home and office cleaning, I have worked as a supervisor and trainer in 2 cleaning companies for some years before starting my own business, working as a solo allows me to customize each house because all homes are different and each client has different preferences and needs. I'm detail oriented,...
Evelyn can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I been with Evelyn for a couple of months now and I love her work. She is wonderful to talk too, very family oriented, she takes her job serious and the cleaning is outstanding, I never had my house cleaned the way it comes out when she cleans it, whatever needs to...
Nick M.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an experienced childcare provider with 30 years of experience. As a mother of three young adults, I'm dedicated to nurturing children and promoting their overall development. My passion for working with children extends beyond ensuring their safety; I am committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen is dedicated, empathetic, and compassionate. She has always been flexible and accommodating. Anyone she cares for is so lucky to have her! She's a hard worker and great with my son."
Monica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a long term position.
I live in Manorville working towards my masters in Marriage & Family Therapy. I
have a bachelors in psychology. I worked as a nanny for years, including children with behavioral/intellectual disabilities. I have cared for siblings, from infancy to teenagers. I was a case manager for a...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanna is great, my kids think so too."
Christine K.
5.0
(1)
I am offering house or apartment cleaning services. I am honest, and hardworking. I am bilingual and I own transportation. I can clean weekly, biweekly or monthly. I guarantee customer's satisfaction. I have reasonable rates and excellent referrals available upon request.
Maria can also help with: Oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Marie P.
Farmingville, NY
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother/Grandmother Seeking A Child Care Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am the mother of 5 grown children and the grandmother of 9 ages infant through 15. I previously worked for a non-profit human services agency with children. I am background screened through NY State Central Registry and the Justice Center and I am safe to work with children. My availability is in Monday through Sunday....
Marie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very experienced just not a fit for us but would be perfect for most!"
Brigitte G.
Jane M.
Rocky Point, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing senior care for many years.
I started with taking care of my parents. I drove them to the doctors and being their advocate. I helped them shop and prepared meals and clean the house for them. I have been providing care to others too doing the same services. I am reliable and dependable. Seniors need to be...
Jane can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jane is like a friend you can trust."
Ann P.
Brianna C.
Farmingville, NY
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I hold a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Sociology. Currently, I am pursuing my Masters Degree in Social Work at Stony Brook University. Alongside my full-time employment, I am currently exploring opportunities for tutoring during evenings or weekends. I'm enthusiastic about providing tutoring services,...
Thais D.
Holbrook, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny that has worked with children of all ages. I absolutely love children and I have been caring for children .
I am seeking a part-time or full time live out nanny position AND I am able to offer my services as a reliable babysitter on evenings and weekends (date nights).
Thais can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thais was on time her her interview. we love her and will be using her this week. we loved the experience she had, her personality, comfort with our son and his comfort with her. It felt like she was part of the mix from the second she interacted with him. "
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so...
Stephanie K.
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience caring full time for children with learning, physical and or emotional disabilities. I also have experience with hearing impaired and can sign. I am currently a care taker for a 3-year-old boy who requires physical therapy, occupational therapy, special...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Middle Island, NY
Wendy C.
5.0
She took care of my Mom and was wonderful.
- Care member
Leslie C.
5.0
Leslie and I have worked together at our preschool for almost 3 years now. From the jump, we have been good friends. She is just a wildly amazing and lovely human. She is the first person I see in the mornings and always greets me with such kindness and starts my day off right. She makes our kids...
- Care member
Patricia C.
5.0
Annie was a caregiver for my mother for the last 6.5 years. My mother was 85-91 years old during this time. She also helped my brother who was dying of cancer in his last few months of life.
Over the years, Annie helped my mother with dressing and showering, preparing her meals, helping her...
- Connie V.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha is very caring and capable. She adapts to difficult situations well and is very dependable and communicative. She only worked with my dad for two weeks before he needed to go back into rehab, but she was wonderful with him.
- Andrew S.
Abner P.
5.0
Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to their daily conversation. Dad felt, as...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Middle Island, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Middle Island, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Middle Island, NY is $21.43 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 Middle Island, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Middle Island, 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.