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Lynn G.

Nesconset, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
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Amanda M.

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...

Meryl B. says "I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my...

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Denise D.

Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Allison H. says "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....

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Myra M.

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

East Setauket, NY

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
transportation
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...

Catherine L. says "Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed"

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Wendy M.

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Wendy M.

Elder Care

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
visiting nurse
personal care
visiting physician
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...

Anna J. says "Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his...

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Victoria K.

Lake Grove, NY

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
Hey Parents and Family, My name is Victoria and I'm taking my master's degree in Early Childhood Education at LIU. I'm looking for a part time job in the morning. I took care of several happy children ages newborn - 6 years old. My responsibilities with the kids were tummy time, sensory play with safe objects, driving them to...

Care Member says "Vicky worked for our family during a couple weekends and the kids simply LOVE her! She’s active, very organized and is always on top of everything. She...

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Tanya B.

Experienced And Loving Care Giver

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Stephanie K. says "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...

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Lesly P.

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Lesly and I am 25 years old currently looking to work part time as a baby sitter. I am a college graduate from Stony Brook University with a BA in Psychology which I applied to my career in child care. I have many years of experience as I was a Site Director in an elementary school for 5 years and worked...

Deisy J. says "Lesly is currently caring for my 5 month old son, and sporadically helps me with our 3 year old son. She is very dependable and respectful. She is young...

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Wendy M.

Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....

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Jenie S.

Brentwood, NY

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working as a housekeeper for over a decade. I can provide great reference. I am ready to provide with an excellent service and willing to learn individuals cleaning preference. I am motivate to learn and eager to start working for you.

Marcia O. says "Jenie showed up as per our agreement. I was pleased with her work considering it was her first time cleaning my home. Her experience showed. I will...

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Whitney K.

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an incredibly compassionate and energetic individual who adores children and is seeking the ideal nanny position. I have over 12+ years of experience and mostly with infants and toddles but I do have experience with all ages. A little about me, I enjoy hiking, camping, crafty anything and reading a great book. My services...

Abby K. says "Whitney cared for our two boys for several months. She was very dependable and cared for the boys like they were her own. I never had to worry about my...

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Diane V.

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a fun, happy, dependable, reliable, trustworthy hard worker! I have two associates one in Paralegal Studies and the second in Performing Arts. I am attending Empire State College focusing on Education Degree for my bachelors degree. I love animals, kids and their families as if they were my own. I have been a Babysitter on...

Michele P. says "Diane is great with kids and they respond so well to her. She has been amazing with my daughter over the years. She knows how to connect with kids...

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Nadia B.

Nursing Assistant Meds Tech.

Port Jefferson, NY

3.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have instilled in me a deep passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, and my goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of those I care for. My college degree has further enhanced my skills. I am compassionate and friendly, and I...

Betsy H. says "Nadia worked for us as a temporary hire until our regular aide could return to work. It was only 1 month but it was such a great month for us and my...

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Denise S.

East Setauket, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a private LPN at an elementary school during the school year and this will be the first summer I'm off in many years. I have a4-year-old daughter that will be attending camp Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. so ideally I would like to find a job on those days from about 9 a.m. to 1 p.m....
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Ciana K.

Fun And Responsible Nanny Seeking Part Time Work

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a recent college graduate with a master's degree in occupational therapy. Because of this, I have a wealth of knowledge about child development and I understand how much an engaging environment is important for a learning and growing kid! I am a bubbly, attentive, and responsible person and I enjoy working with children of...
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Allison S.

East Northport, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet care services in your own home. I love working animals and have many years of experience. I've had opportunities to care for a wide variety of animals including cats, dogs, exotic pets, local wildlife and farm animals. I am comfortable administering medications, cleaning enclosures, and doing light grooming. I...
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Emily P.

Part Time Dog Walker/sitter

Medford, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I provide daily walks for your dog or sitting services in your own home or mine. I am an experienced walker and sitter with references available. I am a huge animal lover with two fur-babies of my own with one being a 5-year-old Chihuahua and a 9 months old 45lb Shepard mix. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths...
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Kayla G.

Babysitter

Hauppauge, NY

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am majoring in Occupational Therapy Pediatrics and love to be around kids. I have babysit for about 9 years. I have worked with children from newborn to 14 years old. I have provided care for 4 children at one time at most. I am very caring, outgoing, and have a lot of patience while working with children!
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Edgar S.

Special Needs Fitness, Games & Activities, Recreational Opportunities

Coram, NY

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$50/hr
8 years experience
My name is Edgar I am a Special Education Teacher and Recreation Therapist in NYC. My program is called Live Through Rec and it's all about Art, Music, Sport, Fitness, EVERYTHING RECREATIONAL, and making it purposeful, educational, and healing. I personally have delivered these services for 10 years and have worked with a...
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Nesconset, NY

Therapy Dogs in Nesconset, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Amanda M.

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good...

- Meryl B.

Denise D.

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...

- Allison H.

Myra M.

Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed

- Catherine L.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nesconset, NY is $17.00 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.

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.

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.

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.

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