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Over 20 years of experience! Services include but not limited to: Luggage pack and unpack, Laundering and Laundry service coordination, Grocery shopping, Food preparation, Catering coordination, Charcuterie, General errands, Flowers, Pharmacy pick-up, Household staffing, Handy person, Nanny and childcare, Dog care, Cleaning...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With my great love of animals and a proven commitment to continually provide excellent and safe service, I am confident that I am the right contender for a position as an animal caretaker. I am head over heels in love with my family's dog, Kevin (yes that's his name! lol), as well as my kitten, LuLu. I have always had a love for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation
Kara P.
Norwood, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience from infants to young children. I love finding different ways to stay busy with children. From arts and crafts to outdoor activities, I feel like it is important to give children your undivided attention. I come from a big family with a lot of kids, so being the reliable, trustworthy, responsible one...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced child caregiver with 9 years of expertise in special needs care, including autism and visual impairments. Proficient in organizing engaging, educational activities, I've served as both a live-in and live-out nanny. Dedicated to nurturing the emotional, social, and educational growth of young children, I...
Wendylees can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Sindia S.
Mansfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Care Giver With Extensive Special Needs Experience
I have worked in the human service field for over 20 years. I worked with adults with developmental disabilities.
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
About Linda ... I am a licensed CNA. I have been providing health and rehabilitative services in the private community for over 25 plus years. Experienced and skilled, hands on personal care, warm and caring, compassionate to needs, meal prep and great cooking. Safety needs, medication, life enrichment. Personal services...
Linda can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
And love what I am doing as job to help and take care of elderly. When I stated in 2018 for my personal services I developed a good appreciation to help and take of senior. And continue for long time until my health is permitted me.
Guerline can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I'm a college graduate with a degree in Adapted Physical Education with a concentration in adaptive motor developmental therapy. I also received a minor in special education and inclusive practices. I have worked with children of all ages and love helping them learn and grow. I have experience working as a substitute teacher...
My name is Tessa and I am a geriatric caregiver and care manager. I have 10 years of experience providing a full spectrum of care to seniors so they are able to maintain independence and quality of life.
My prior experience includes communicating with clients medical providers, assessment of client needs and implementation...
Tessa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Kaelin B.
Franklin, MA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am experienced caring for dogs of all ages. I currently work with service dogs in training. I can walk, play, feed, and dog sit overnight. I have transportation and a flexible schedule. I'd be happy to take care of your pet!
I've worked in education for 5 years, specializing in special education as well as spending time coaching Cross Country and Track & Field. Prior to working in education, I babysat and worked as a camp counselor through high school and college. I recently moved to Mansfield, MA from VT and am looking to extend my childcare...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lyndsey B.
Franklin, MA
$20-30/hr
I am looking for part-time work during the week. I am new to providing cleaning services, however, I am hard working, organized, and a quick learner.
Lyndsey can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I would love to be able to offer my services to those seniors are in need of assistance during this time.
I provide the following: meal prep, laundry, cleaning, errands, medications, bathing and companionship.
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
Hi! I'm Jolie! I'm 23 and I am currently in a graduate school program for speech and language therapy. I am looking for a full time babysitting/ nanny position for the summer. I have 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages!
Jolie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a very caring, empathetic, compassionate, energetic, and dependable woman. I have extensive experience working with children ages 10 months-17 years old throughout the last 13 years. In addition, I conducted group therapy sessions regularly for children (ages 6-12) who had been diagnosed with a mental illness. Furthermore,...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent high school graduate and will be attending UMass Amherst school of nursing in the fall. I have been babysitting for families since I was in 8th grade. I have also worked with the Westwood Youth and Family Services throughout high school to help put together and supervise middle school dances. I am a certified...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Here to provide you with the best home care services. I'm a certified PCA. Looking to find a great place to work for.
Paula can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My names Katie and I'm from Norwood Ma! I currently am a Sophomore Nursing major at Saint Anselm College. I just started clinical this past semester and have been getting lots of experience working with the elderly population. I would love to help out and give care to someone who needs some at home services. My availability...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Kara H.
Mansfield, MA
$50-100/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Kara! I am a somatic movement, yoga, meditation, and mindfulness teacher for elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with a wide spectrum of disabilities and ages.
I believe that everyone can benefit from mindful movement and breath work and am committed to adapting my work to the...
Kara can also help with: Personal care
Lyndsey B.
Franklin, MA
$17-22/hr
I am looking for part time work in the summer. I have helped family meme era out with these services before, but have not done it for others. I am hard working, organized, and a quick learner.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norfolk, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norfolk, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Norfolk, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norfolk, MA is $17.75 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 Norfolk, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Norfolk, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Norfolk, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norfolk, 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.