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Suzanne G.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate and hard working person who has been working in this field for over 12 years. I have skilled training in elderly care from companionship, personal care, COPD, dementia, hospice, medication management, multiple sclerosis, stroke patients and much more. I am known to be someone who goes above and beyond...

Jill D. says "I worked with Suzanne for many years and is someone who I continually refer my clients to when they are looking for a dependable, trustworthy person. She...

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Justine J.

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...

Megan K. says "She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"

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Natalee D.

Reliable Jovial Experienced Private Aide And Companion

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bathing, toileting, eating (GI tube feeding), other personal care, household care like laundry, light dusting, vacuuming and light meal preparations, companionship, transportation, appointments and physical therapy. Background Transplant from Miami. Started as a PCA during college 16 years ago. Pursued a non medical bachelors....

Anna W. says "Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for our aunt who...

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Sofia L.

Part Time Babysitter

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...

Jane M. says "Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while...

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Alline F.

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
My name is Alline, I'm 33 years old, I'm originally from Brazil. With over 8 years of experience, I'm committed to providing reliable and thorough cleaning services, ensuring a safe and spotless environment for your family. I have my own business and our satisfied clients appreciate our attention to detail and trustworthiness,...
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Kirstyn B.

Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

Newtonville, MA

4.3(1)
from
$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Kirstyn, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services to families seeking a kind, gentle, and creative caregiver. With a hands-on approach, I prioritize fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and be themselves!

Care Member says "Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and...

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Maria D.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. my name is Maria and I can say with certainty that I am a person who enjoys working in this area. I am pleased to be able to help people and see things clean and organized. I can describe myself as a responsible person, who likes to learn new things and who is always looking to do my best. I've been working in this area...

Care Member says "Maria has great attention to detail. I have been very happy with her. "

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Donnette M.

Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...

Care Member says "Donnette has proved time and time again to be an excellent caregiver to my mother who not only has Alzheimer’s but is a stroke survivor left with...

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Sura H.

New Grad Occupational Therapist -- Part-Time Baby Sitter

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Sura, a board-certified occupational therapist, who has a passion for working with kids. I have worked in both childcare and education for 4 years now. I was an after-school teacher and inclusion facilitator working 1:1 with children on the autism spectrum for the City of Cambridge. I have completed 3 full-time...

Samira E. says "Sura is responsible and well educated when it comes to kids! She has a very calm demeanor, and is extremely patient. Very fun and creative as well!"

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Christina P.

Full Service Home Health Caregiver

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I have years of both personal and professional experience. I offer In-Home Personal, Transitional and Companion Care. I will help your loved one maintain the Independence and Dignity they deserve while maintaining their safety at home. I'm energetic, friendly and outgoing.

Lisa B. says "Christina is lovely to have around. Caring, happy professional and energetic. She very knowledgeable and reliable."

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Carla G.

Cleaner Services

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Carla. I have openings in my Cleaning schedule and I could clean your house Once a month, biweekly, or weekly' I offer competitive rates and great reference's If you have any question or wish to discuss further detail Call or text. Facilities Serviced * Homes * Condominiums * Apartments * Offices.
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Stephanie M.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Brookline, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check. I am looking...
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Xiu G.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Hi, I'm a mother of two. As my son has moved on to college, I now have more time on my hands to take up new jobs such as this one to support my family. I have worked as a lead housekeeper at a one of Boston's premier hotels for 5+ years. I look forward to giving you the best service possible.

Joel A. says "Punctual, meticulous attention to detail, excellent overall work and attitude, a pleasure to hire!"

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Mbarka H.

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I have been providing caregiving services for 10 years. I take pride in making my clients comfortable and providing them with healthy nutritious meals and a clean environment. I have my degree in culinary arts. I would say my favorite meals to make is Mediterranean food. I am very patient and trustworthy and committed and I care...
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Ginger C.

Looking For Summer Employment 2016

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I love working with kids. Here is a list of my experience with children: Assisted in a preschool setting with young children (2012-2013). Assisted in a First Grade Special Ed classroom and taught the children basic sign language (2014-2015). Observed speech therapy sessions (2013-2014). Babysat girls aged five(2012) and...

Mina C. says "Ginger was fantastic with our 11 month old. We had the fortune to have her care for him for four days. She was punctual, quickly picked up and followed his...

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Ariana T.

Babysitter Or Nanny

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Ariana and I am 26 years old. I attended Merrimack College. I graduated with a BA in human development & human services and education. I enjoy working with kids and helping them grow. I have been working with kids for about 10 years now. Right now I want to apply as a child care taker for your child because I love...

Amanda W. says "Ariana worked for me for two summers at our YMCA Summer Camp, as well as during the school year at our After School Programs. Ariana is friendly,...

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Esmat V.

Daytime/Evening/Weekend Babysitting Service

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
With over 13 years of professional childcare experience in both London, UK, and Boston. I have a solid foundation in caring for children and infants across all age groups. I hold a childcare degree from Barnet and Southgate College in London, UK. I am also a mother of two who have earned their PhD degrees in engineering and...

Katherine W. says "We cannot recommend Esmat more highly. She has been a wonderful, loving and kind member of our family for the past 2.5 years. She started working full...

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Lilia V.

Experienced Nanny And Teacher

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Experienced, educated, artistic and neuro-affirming career nanny based in Somerville is looking for a part-time (15-30hrs a week) nanny position. I'm Lilia (they/them) and I have over 10 years experience in childcare, and 4 years of experience in education as an ESL teacher and a paraprofessional in Cambridge Public Schools....

Therese S. says "Lilia took care of our 2-year-old for nearly a year, until we moved away this summer. She was very responsible, kind, caring, and super responsive and we...

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Yanique B.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...

Dana K. says "Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

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Graziella B.

Experienced Housekeeper

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Graziella! I have over 10 years of experience cleaning homes with care and attention to detail. Some of my clients have trusted me to clean their homes for years, and I'm happy to provide references. I offer different services such as one-time deep cleanings, regular weekly, monthly, or even daily visits. If you...

Care Member says "Graziella is very flexible and accomodating and she made it possible for me to get the help I needed, her associates are very friendly and their work so...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Newton Upper Falls, MA

Therapy Dogs in Newton Upper Falls, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Suzanne G.

I worked with Suzanne for many years and is someone who I continually refer my clients to when they are looking for a dependable,...

- Jill D.

Justine J.

She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!

- Megan K.

Natalee D.

Natalee is a wonderful Caregiver. She is caring and goes above and beyond the call of duty . The family was blessed to have Natalee care for...

- Anna W.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newton Upper Falls, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Newton Upper Falls, MA, 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA is $22.50 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA. 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA, 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA, 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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