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Lynn G.
Nesconset, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Willamina P.
Patchogue, NY
$15-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up on a farm taking care of my families dogs, cats, goats, chickens, and horses. You name it! From there, I wanted to be able to secure the comfort of other families when their away, knowing their loved ones were in good hands. I've been pet sitting (amongst other care services) for over six years. :)
Willamina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Willamina is amazing! Our dog loves her and is so excited to see her every time she comes to take care of him. Willamina is kind, reliable and really cares! She not only walks our dog, but spends time with him, and has stayed over our home many times when we were...
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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,...
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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!"
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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: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patricia a/k/a Annie, is a very soft spoken, kind, compassionate woman. She has been taking care of my mom for a few months now. She is a hard worker and very dependable."
Marie T.
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, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
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:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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.
5.0
(2)
Experience varies within the social service field. Working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Hospice, Mental Health and developmentally disabilities.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tracy is kind, hardworking, honest and dependable. She is very dedicated to her clients and compassionate about her work. I trust her in my home and with my loved ones. She has become like a sister to me. Thank you for all you do!"
Jenna C.
Christina M.
East Northport, NY
$80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading Tutor - Elementary Level : AIS Provider With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Certified Elementary Education Teacher, Reading Teacher and School Building Leader with current teaching position of Academic Intervention Service Provider - Reading/Writing. 18 years of teaching experiencing ranging in grades K -6. ORTON GILLINGHAM certified. Expertise in the Science of Reading.
Reading is something I love to...
5.0
"Christina is friendly, knowledgeable, and punctual. She offers guidance and is very good with children. She can coax an antsy child to focus on a task. She is warm and helpful."
Tammy G.
5.0
(4)
Over 10 years of experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family.
I have 5 years experience with oldtymers
And dementia
Also over a year of experience with big and small hoyers
Also highly recommend
Trisha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Top Notch care! So lucky to have her take care of my Mom."
Marissa J.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thais worked for me and took care of my two boys. She is very responsible, organized and kind to children. My kids love her."
Alice C.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime...
Allison H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pleasure to have working with my family. Never missed a day of work the whole time she was with us. Very organized and dependable great with children "
Amy H.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my Mom and was wonderful."
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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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Abner is excellent!! He is compassionate and caring. He is incredibly reliable and takes excellent care of my dad. Anyone would be lucky to have care for their lived ones!"
Deb D.
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna and I'm a pet sitter in Ronkonkoma, New York. I'm experienced with both cats and dogs and provide a variety of services for pet owners, including dog walking and pet sitting and overnight care. I'm passionate about providing the best care for your pets and can guarantee that my services will be top-notch. My...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenna took very good care of our two kittens and they loved her. She sent us photos every day and responded very quickly when communicating about her stay. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Nesconset, NY
Willamina P.
5.0
Willamina is amazing! Our dog loves her and is so excited to see her every time she comes to take care of him. Willamina is kind, reliable and really cares! She not only walks our dog, but spends time with him, and has stayed over our home many times when we were away to take care of him. We have...
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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...
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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.
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nesconset, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nesconset, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nesconset, 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 Nesconset, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nesconset, NY is $15.00 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 Nesconset, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nesconset, 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 Nesconset, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nesconset, 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 Nesconset, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nesconset, 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.