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Natasha C.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr
I am a kind and patient person with experience with small dogs, birds, fish, and small animals. I love animals and always look out for the well-being of any animal I care for. I can provide dog walking services, pet sit your beloved animal friend in the comfort of its own home. If needed, I can also help out with cleaning animal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna O.
Auburn, MA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brianna, and I am a 25-year-old college graduate looking for extra work in addition to my job as a Special Education Aide. I have years of service experience, including managing a busy call center. Recently, I decided I needed a career change. I started working as an ABA therapist, and that brought me to my...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Maddie and I'm currently a Psychology and Theatre double major at Providence College. When I am in the Central Mass area on my breaks, I work with the Youth Programs as a Coach and Summer Vacation Program Director at Central Rock Gym Worcester. This experience, along with the skills I have honed in my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked in different types sittings, Home, nursing home, residential. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzheimers, and individuals with developmental disabilities.
I currently work as social worker with children and families providing family with resources in community and supporting them to be the best...
Fardowsa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Taysha R.
Worcester, MA
$30-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
31 years old. I'm from Puerto Rico, I've been living in Massachusetts for 3 years. I speak Spanish and English adapting. I work as a caregiver for years until today. I certified myself as PCA HHA and currently I also finished the university where I took the CNA course. I am charismatic, empathetic and helpful, each of the older...
Taysha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Amelia R.
Worcester, MA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids in 2021 when I got a job as a tutor at a local after school program. After that I began babysitting and I continued to work at the after school program until May 2023.
In my spare time, I like to study, work out, and spend time with friends and family!
One thing you should know about me is I am an...
Kayla P.
North Brookfield, MA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I am a 26-year-old with a lot of experience working with children from infancy to adolescence! I have a B. S. in Psychological Sciences and history as a CNA. I've worked in various settings including a pediatric office and working as a therapeutic mentor doing in home therapy! I'm very charismatic, friendly, loving and...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name's Monica! I am a 27-year-old school psychologist looking for summer work in the Worcester County area. I love working with children and currently have 9 years of paid experience in the field. I have worked with kids of all ages in many different capacities including nannying, working as a camp counselor, providing...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In my undergraduate experience, I took a 9 credit course to become certified to work with individuals who are on the spectrum. I also minored in Exceptional education (special education) where I learned many techniques in working with behaviors and positive reinforcement. I have worked with a variety of diagnoses; Autism...
Experienced and reliable pet sitter. Passionate about caring for animals and ensuring their well-being. Trustworthy and attentive, providing exceptional service and peace of mind for pet owners.
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Clara C.
Worcester, MA
$33/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 25 years old. I am on a brief sabbatical from medical school, but will be entering my 3rd year in January. I tutor fellow medical students, but am looking to expand the subjects and students I teach! I also work part-time as a home health aide for seniors with dementia/disabilities, so I can also offer services as a...
Clara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abygail W.
Worcester, MA
$28-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Aby!
I am currently in my last semester of nursing school at Northeastern University. I have worked as a CNA for almost 3 years now. The past two semesters, I have completed my adult health clinical rotations.
I am very outgoing and talkative. My goal is to provide a calming presence while always being attentive to any...
Abygail can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Johana C.
Worcester, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking job opportunities focused on caring for animals, children, and elderly individuals. I am a teacher with 12 years of experience in Venezuela. I possess solid skills in time management, organization, and creativity, allowing me to offer structured and personalized care. My passion for helping others is reflected in my...
Patient, Loving and Kind. I love kids.
These three traits are the fundamental attributes on which I base my expertise. I have over the years come to observe that to provide care to another is to exhibit the same and if possible more affection one should show themselves. This mandate has driven me to execute to the latter,...
Rachel L.
Worcester, MA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience is the human services and medical field. nI am a pediatric social worker full time and am looking for some part time work, I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I have worked with many ages and many types of diagnosis mostly in group living settings.
Hi all! I am currently getting my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. Part of my study involves elder care. I have done activities in a nursing home, especially in the dementia unit. In my studies, I have also learned and shadowed places that involved elder care. I have seen older adults in their morning bathroom routine...
Monica can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Renedis and as a housekeeper, I have gained experience in maintaining a clean and organized living space for families. I understand the importance of creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for both the family and their guests. I am also skilled in managing laundry, organizing clutter, and performing...
Renedis can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a nursing student at Umass Boston and have experience with taking care of older adults in clinical setting. I have also worked for 1. 5 years as a CNA at Umass Boston's health services. I am an empathetic person, and always trying to learn through all experiences of life. I believe that your grandparents, parents, or any...
Himani can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Will make sure what you need gets done the right way. I will be your personal assistant. Am at your service
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fiona and I just graduated from Utica College with a BS in Therapeutic Recreation! I grew up in East Greenbush, NY with a my parents and my sister. I grew up in a diverse community and find a love for working in the field of disability and childcare to promote optimal health and wellness. I worked for Advanced Therapy...
Fiona can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Paxton, MA?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Paxton, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Paxton, MA is $22.00 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 Paxton, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Paxton, 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 Paxton, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Paxton, 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 Paxton, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Paxton, 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.