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Hi my name is Jen, thanks for checking out my profile. I am a licensed NYC Board of Education Guidance Counselor. Due to budgetary constraints I will not have a job this year. I recently lost my job. I have two children ages 25 and 22. I adore kids and at a later age decided to return to school to obtain my Masters Degree. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Patient, Compassionate Nanny and Childcare Professional with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months old to 13 years old in both private and Childcare. Highly-skilled in toddler and twin care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding, and educational activities, and cognitive development.
- CPR and...
Tharnthip can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Having years of experience as a sitter, I also work as a teacher assistant for children between the ages 2.5 to 5 years old. I am experienced with special needs children as well as children in universal pre-k so I am very familiar with the common core standards implemented by the Board of Ed. Working with children is my passion...
Catalina can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to babysit dogs, they're like family and I try to provide the best professional service to keep you with peace of mind everyday.
Erika can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is very responsible and caring. She was posting pictures of my dog constantly and keeping us informed of what my dog was doing everyday. We would definitely go back to her when we need dog care."
Chikako H.
5.0
(3)
Hi all! My name is Jamari. My love for animals has allowed me to have 4+ years of exceptional experience caring for a variety of animals, ranging from family dogs & cats to small farm animals. Any questions you may have please feel free to ask. I' am an open book. My schedule is flexible. Hope to talk to you soon!
Gamari can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I felt really comfortable and confident in him the way he was with my dog and very friendly."
Care member
Rachel K.
Brooklyn, NY
$23-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated vegan and animal lover with several years of pet care experience. I have worked for several pet care services in Manhattan and Brooklyn and I have taken on independent clients through word of mouth and online marketing. I have administered oral medication for dogs, completed numerous cat sits, and cleaned small...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel did an absolutely perfect job taking care of our dog and 2 cats while we were out of town. She is incredibly kind and professional, and gave me detailed updates on our pets twice a day and made me feel completely at ease about their well being. She took...
Christina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
18 years of experience in hospital settings . Food and beverage expertise in preparation and setting up in high quality services. Own catering services private chef and healthcare professional. Fun loving person and integrity is my best policy.
Marites can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. I can look after the children when the parents are away. I can establish positive relationships with the kids and encourage them different activities and guide them in making arts and crafts. And take them to the playground when the weather permits. Thanks
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Josephine is so sweet! She is genuine, kind, and professional. I can rest at ease knowing my baby girl is in her hands. I would trust her around my 8-month-old baby any time. My daughter ADORES her and so do we!"
Kelly Ann G.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber is extremely professional. She seems to have a natural gift for this job - you can tell she's a true animal lover. I was impressed by how she really took care of my cats as if they were her own. I referred her to my friends who have dogs and they shared the...
Linda A.
Hameranie S.
Jamaica, NY
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have nine years of experience with senior home care services. I take my job very seriously and I try my best to make sure that my patients is satisfied and safe. I have experience working with Alzheimers. I am passionate in what I do.
Hameranie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Hameranie for three years & she did an amazing job taking care of my mom. My mom would be excited on the days that she would be at work. To this day we consider Hameranie a part of our family. Hameranie is very dependable and self motivated. She is...
Raj A.
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"To be completely honest, I was apprehensive at first to hire a stranger to care for our two dogs. I expressed my concerns to Laura over email and she completely understood. Laura and I communicated several times over email so that we could get to know each other...
Michelle K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Raquel! As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet sitter, I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to care for your furry family member. I've worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals.
During my pet sitting services, I prioritize the...
Raquel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
5.0
"Raquel is amazing with animals and is very friendly. I have a crazy orange cat that has scared away a few sitters, but I know he’s in good hands with Raquel. He loves her! Goes above and beyond! Thanks Raquel! 😁"
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 2 years of experience working with children from infant and adolescence stages on. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and I have honed my craft in exhibiting exceptional communication skills. I can provide swimming supervision, assistance with arts and crafts, cooking and pick-up...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright not only in intelligence but in personality. I enjoyed...
Melanie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am responsible and a reliable person that can maintain a standard of cleanliness throughout the house. I am well recommended as I do have 10 years+ years of experience. I am a loyal and professional person. I enjoy what I do and the service I am able to provide for others.
Angela can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Angela is an extremely reliable plus dependable not only "housekeeper" but overall hard worker that can be trusted to do an outstanding job. In the event that you need a reliable person to take care of cleaning the entire house or just a specific room Angela is...
Dayron Ferñell F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I'm Pat an Occupational therapy assistant and I'm looking for part time job (3 weekday a week) from 4-8pm)
I have over 8 years of paid experience took care of children from newborn to 10 years old. I also have a certificate in childcare / CPR / First Aid training from American red cross. I also currently work as an...
Pattamaporn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pattamaporn ("Booky") was a wonderful caregiver to our four-year old son. She was very kind, care-taking, patient and reliable. Her responsibilities included picking him up from pre-K, providing meals and bath time, putting him to bed as well as many play dates. I...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a CNA Nurse and Certified Medical Assistant, 42 years old, mother of 2, resident, working with patients and in the Healthcare industry. more than. 8 years of experience.
I love my work, I put effort and heart to everything I do and will love to find my next person to care for. I do 3-4 days living in jobs but also consider...
Erika can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
"Very caring and attentive to patient’s health and needs. Proactively engages with patient "
Care member
5.0
(19)
I have 9 years experience in child care . I am also trained & certified in CPR and sleep training newborns. Taking care of babies is my passion ! I absolutely love them . I am also a mother so I can definitely relate to your personal struggles from my own experience.
I am very supportive and helpful. I can also assist with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monique was incredible. Nonjudgmental, open to where we were in our process, and very attuned to our baby. She helped us at the last minute to transition our baby into her crib, and we felt comfortable the whole time. We wished we could have worked with her longer,...
Care member
4.6
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a In-Home Caregiver/CNA/HHA and volunteered at a Hospital for 2. I've been a Registered Yoga Teacher for 4 years now and have been practicing for over 10 years. I love helping people and knew I was meant to take care of people by the age of 8 yrs old when I started to take care of my grandpa....
Zarina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Zarina worked with my 93-year-old mother for four months. We were very sorry to lose her when she moved away. She is efficient and personable, very positive and caring."
Sherry S.
5.0
(1)
I've been a childcare professional for over 15 years with experience ranging from infant care to young teens, including special needs children.
Prior to moving to NYC, I was a piano and voice teacher at Nardin Academy.
Utilizing and implementing the networking and organizational skills I have learned and developed, I have...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with their family."
Kathleen E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laurie . I am a non-smoker looking for a full-time or part-time employment commitment. I have an extensive resume working with children including those with special needs. I am certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. My 10 years experience entailed working with children from infants to elementary school age. I cannot...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laurie helped us while we were waiting for our 8 month old son to enter into daycare. She gave us recommendations and tips for his teething, feeding, crawling, etc. She was professional, attentive, communicative and we felt our son was in good care. We highly...
Safae S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oakland Gardens, NY
Erika D.
5.0
She is very responsible and caring. She was posting pictures of my dog constantly and keeping us informed of what my dog was doing everyday. We would definitely go back to her when we need dog care.
- Chikako H.
Gamari H.
5.0
Gamari watched and walked my dog. He was on time, attentive, and pleasant. Rex loved him.
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Rachel K.
5.0
Rachel did an absolutely perfect job taking care of our dog and 2 cats while we were out of town. She is incredibly kind and professional, and gave me detailed updates on our pets twice a day and made me feel completely at ease about their well being. She took amazing care of all 3 of them and went...
- Christina N.
Josephine A.
5.0
Josephine is so sweet! She is genuine, kind, and professional. I can rest at ease knowing my baby girl is in her hands. I would trust her around my 8-month-old baby any time. My daughter ADORES her and so do we!
- Kelly Ann G.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)
- Girolama M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oakland Gardens, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oakland Gardens, NY is $18.33 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.