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Hello! My name is Molly I am a current graduate student working towards my licensure in art therapy. I have experience working with children and teens as well as children with disabilities. I love to use artwork and creativity with children especially when I'm being introduced as a new person to them. I have my own...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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"Finding the right person to trust your children with can be nerve wrecking. But she has been amazing! I’ve needed help with both of my children several times and she has been amazing! Eased nerves with keeping in constant contact and providing updates. Is a true...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm originally from Massachusetts and I have just recently gotten married and moved to Connecticut. I've worked for a cleaning business for the past five years while living in MA. I'm looking for anyone who needs housekeeping services - if you need a light cleaning or more of a deep cleaning. Also if you're looking for...
Giovanna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"After an exchange of messages where I was able to get preliminary answers from Giovanna about her services we agreed to meet at a rental property that was in desperate need of a DEEP cleaning. After looking at the property and agreeing upon a very fare price...
Joe A.
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:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Amy R.
Wakefield, RI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've worked in a preschool as a teacher assistant for the last year, while also employed by Perspectives Corporation working with children with disabilities. I am now in graduate school, studying Holistic Mental Health Counseling. I have been nannying for children whether it be neighbors, friends, family, or members of my...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Amy to watch our 7 year old daughter while we were performing at a wedding, and she did a wonderful job! She took our daughter swimming, supervised her with other children, and kept her very happy and entertained the whole time. Our daughter loved spending...
Lisa H.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cass and I own Cass's Cleaning and Laundry Services. I've been cleaning homes, hotels, and rentals for over three years now and I'm working to build my client base. My services include: organizing, appliance cleaning, window and carpet washing, and interior boat cleaning, besides basic home cleaning. I also wash...
Cass can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Cassie completes all tasks to my satisfaction. Sometimes she will do extra things as well."
Jen F.
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I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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I am 20 years old, Right now I am currently a BT (behavior technician) at InBloom autism services. I am working on obtaining my RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification. Previously, I was a daycare teacher working at multiple centers for two years. I have 4+ years of experience, caring for children between the ages of...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them happy"
Care member
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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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"Dependable, patient, professional"
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"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.
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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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
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"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.
Nicole D.
Wakefield, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving, Experienced Nanny, Humanities Graduate, Looking To Provide A Family With Child Care!
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After 5 years of leadership in the nonprofit sector, I am looking to return to childcare while applying to graduate school for psychology.
I've been providing childcare services to diverse families since 2009, including several long term nannying position. I have 3 years of experience working with infants and toddlers,...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was an absolute pleasure to have as part of our family. She is an amazingly good nanny and took excellent care of our 11 month old son and our household in general. Anyone she works for is lucky to have her!"
Steven S.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an LPN for the past 20 years, working in a variety of hospitals, nursing homes, and doctors offices. My nursing license is current and in excellent standing in TX, NY, CT, and VT - I am CPR, BLS, and ALS certified. My skills are diverse and well rounded, and I LOVE what I do. Allow me to show you how I can be of the...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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"We hired Jen to help with home care while my wife recovered from a fall. She was a reliable and indespensable part of her recovery process. She stepped in on anything we needed and got my wife well on the road to getting better. She is amazing and we were so...
Care member
I will provide pet services in your home. I have 10+ years experience handling cats and am currently caring for small dogs.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 27 years of experience in Elder care. Starting out as a CNA then going to school for my degree in recreational therapy. I have only worked with the aging population.
Julie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, respite care
Emma S.
Exeter, RI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a student at The University of Rhode Island, in my third year, pursuing a degree in Music Therapy. Learning to use my musical abilities for the non-musical needs and advancement of others is my passion.
As a student of Music Therapy, I am required to develop skills in music, performance, neuroscience, therapeutic...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Myra K.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm a mom of 4 adult children. My youngest son is on the autism spectrum, my oldest daughter, whom we adopted has RAD. I work in social services and have extensive experience with child development.
I am a certified educator offering Summer Tutoring in various subjects grades K-9.
If you or someone you know has a student in need of services during the summer please share! Each student will receive their own individualized tutoring plan through one-on-one, in-person sessions.
My name is Patricia. I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Organization (beyond standard tidying). And I can help with general cleaning and move in and move out cleaning.
Patricia can also help with: Organization, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I've been providing service to both children and the elderly for a few years. My great grandfather moved here from Puerto Rico 4 years ago, and I've helped my family to care for him. I've also cared for some of the older people at my church. I work at a child care center during the week. I'm comfortable cooking, cleaning, and...
Christian can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care & more
my name is Julia and i m 21 years old.
I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own.
I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pawcatuck, CT
Molly J.
5.0
Finding the right person to trust your children with can be nerve wrecking. But she has been amazing! I’ve needed help with both of my children several times and she has been amazing! Eased nerves with keeping in constant contact and providing updates. Is a true natural with children and genuine....
- Care member
Giovanna P.
5.0
Giovanna is so thorough with her cleaning !! My favorite day of the week is when I see her with her cheerful attitude!
- Sara S.
Amy R.
5.0
We hired Amy to watch our 7 year old daughter while we were performing at a wedding, and she did a wonderful job! She took our daughter swimming, supervised her with other children, and kept her very happy and entertained the whole time. Our daughter loved spending time with Amy, and I hope we have...
- Lisa H.
Cass F.
5.0
Cassie completes all tasks to my satisfaction. Sometimes she will do extra things as well.
- Jen F.
Angelina G.
5.0
I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them happy
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pawcatuck, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pawcatuck, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pawcatuck, CT, 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 Pawcatuck, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pawcatuck, CT 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 Pawcatuck, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pawcatuck, CT. 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 Pawcatuck, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pawcatuck, CT, 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 Pawcatuck, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pawcatuck, CT, 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.