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Comfort A.
Orient, NY
$25-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
Highly Dedicated And Resourceful Certified Nursing Assistant
Highly dedicated and resourceful Certified Nursing Assistant with an exemplary record of caring and thorough resident service. Adept at handling difficult or traumatic situations with complete courtesy and professionalism. Able to work well independently and as a resident health care team member.
Comfort can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Eka. I am 56 years old, I have been working as a caregiver for over 15 years and have had a great experience with all my past clients.
I provide following services:
- take care of seniors
- bathing
- meal preparation
- medicine administration
- doctors appointments
- light cleaning
- cooking
- food shopping...
Eka can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Katherina is incredible. For her genuine care for my mom."
Care member
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a special education teacher who absolutely loves working with children with diverse needs. I have 10 years of experiences working with children with a range of abilities and needs. I have worked in a variety of schools and settings, from private schools to special programs to in-home therapy. Many of...
Hello!
My name is Darlene, I have a degree and board certification in Occupational Therapy. My foundational beliefs are patience and compassion. I have experience, professional training, understanding, and a wide range of knowledge working with the adult population. I'm creative and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for...
Darlene can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Darlene, I have extensive experience with twins, multiples, newborns, toddlers, and Pre-K children. I am CPR/First Aid trained and have been New York State background screened and I. D. verified. I obtained my credential as a Child Development Associate and a former preschool teacher for ages 4-5. In addition;...
Darlene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Casey S.
Quaker Hill, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am available ASAP for date night and/or weekend childcare needs, and reside in Niantic, CT.
I received my Bachelor's in Psychology and Communications and just recently graduated from an Occupational Therapy program in Hartford, CT. I have worked as an educator for 4+ years and have extensive training and...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
5.0
(2)
Hello,
Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
4.9
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 16years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I will always make sure that your family member is happy and taken care of while I am with them. I love helping our elderly community and I have excellent references if needed. I am a diligent, hardworking individual who will make sure to...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jean recently began working as a caregiver to my Father-in-law. She had been incredible in every way. Jean has an amazing sense for knowing what is important, adapting to the needs of her client and demonstrating an incredible work ethic and commitment. We could...
Julie W.
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
Amanuah T.
Old Saybrook, CT
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I am dedicated to patients in both facility and home environments. I am supportive, caring, compassionate and very patience I am looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adults and senior care. I can help with transportation services, excellent with organization , including hygiene,...
Amanuah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hi,
I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver’s opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role.
Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown...
Care member
Yvette M.
East Hampton, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Available Part Time. Alzheimer Care Included.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a passion for helping those in need. It's been an honor and a privilege to care for many Seniors throughout the years. I have a graduate degree in Social Work and more than 10 years experience caring for our senior population whether it is finding them services or aiding in daily life skills. Some of my hobbies are...
Yvette can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
3.0
"Yvette worked with me from March 2021 through September 2021. She was dependable and mostly kind, the first few months. Over the summer however, she became irritable and she criticized me, while overhearing my phone conversations, and objected to my suggestions...
Stephanie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Dementia, Housekeeping, Meal Preparations, Dressing, Bathing and Errands. Responsible, loving, caring, compassionate and dependable woman.
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Theresa help with my 92 year old father. She is a delight to have in the house. She is flexible and never seems to get upset about anything. She is very kind and helpful. She is also very neat and the house is always in much better shape after she is there even if...
Chris M.
Isabelle E.
Westbrook, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all!
My names Izzy and i'm from Westbrook, CT. I've been a babysitter/nanny for 5+ years and am currently attending Quinnipiac University for Occupational Therapy. The reason I love caring for kids so much is because I love to be looked at as a role model and to teach them and watch them grow. I look forward to hearing from...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Izzy has babysat our now 2 yo daughter for over a year and we couldn’t be more pleased to have found her! She is excellent at engaging with our daughter, encouraging her to use her creativity and to play outside (when weather permits)! She has always been...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
Care member
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I began my babysitting career by taking a course offered by my home town of Waterford, CT which taught safety measures, mindful ways of having fun with kids, as well as first aid. I've provided long-term services for families with children from 6 months to 9 years, and am super comfortable with children of all ages...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Dependable, patient, professional"
Care member
Cindy G.
Old Saybrook, CT
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a active/energetic "empty nester" care giver with 16 years experience with elder care. My first two seniors had Alzheimer's which was both a learning experience and challenging, at times. Currently, I'm looking for part time position near Old Saybrook (18-30hrs weekly). I'm caring for a woman with ALS in Essex , very part...
Cindy can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for."
Nancy V.
5.0
(1)
. Hi, I'm Aida, it would be a pleasure to offer you a cleaning service, I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleanings to be careful when cleaning, efficient, I am a very active person.
Aida can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Aida showed up on time since the first time.
My family love her! Her work and work ethic is fantastic. She provide us year round cleaning, she is the best!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julia and I am 24 years old. I am currently a deans list doctorate of physical therapy student at the University of Hartford, and I live in Niantic CT. I am currently looking for a part time position while I am between clinical rotations for a family relatively close to Niantic who may need child care during the week...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is responsible and fun. She has babysat for me at least once a month over the past year. My 5 year old and 10 year old boys love that she plays with them and they listen to her very well. She has a bubbly personality and always gets back to me quickly....
Stacy R.
Paula G.
Clinton, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am looking for the opportunity to help you with your infant and child care needs!!, I have had the pleasure of working with some fabulous families.. I have a great deal of experience in infant care on up.. I have 6 grandchildren .. I have had the pleasure of watching them for 25 years.. I started my journey on care. com...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula was amazing. She was reliable, caring, loving, and everything I was looking for to watch my daughter. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Orient, NY
Eka G.
5.0
Very compassionate and attentive. Cooks well, keeps things clean. Reliable
- Marian Z.
Jean B.
5.0
Jean has been coming for almost two weeks now, bright and early, with a can-do attitude and a smile, every single weekday morning to help me take care of my mom.
She's been an absolute godsend - doesn't need to be given an itemized list of all the 101 things that need doing; she just starts...
- Rye H.
Charon M.
5.0
Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on occasion. She helped my Mom with...
- Jane P.
Amanuah T.
5.0
Hi,
I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver's opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role.
Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown genuine care and concern for the...
- Adam S.
Yvette M.
5.0
Yvette is a lovely, intelligent, caring individual..and a warm, concerned caregiver.
We've remained good friends and I can't recommend her highly enough!
- Bonnie C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Orient, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Orient, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Orient, 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 Orient, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Orient, NY is $25.00 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 Orient, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Orient, 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 Orient, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Orient, 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 Orient, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Orient, 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.