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Heather G.
Penfield, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Heather, I'm a reliable and active mother of three school age kids in Penfield looking to help out with Dog Walking, General Errands, and Shopping. I recently resigned from my position as a Volunteer Coordinator at Heritage Christian Services to help out my parents a little more and would really enjoy making...
Hannah R.
Penfield, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a graduate student in speech-language pathology at Nazareth College. Before moving to Rochester from Minnesota for graduate school, I worked with children on the autism spectrum at a pediatric therapy center. I loved seeing their growth and development, and being a part of their life. I would love the opportunity to...
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I am looking for a senior companion position. I am an honest, kind, respectful, responsible person. I retired from Finger Lakes DDSO after 18 years of service. This position gave me an abundance of experience in direct care.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
I would be available for a variety of services including house sitting, running errands, shopping, meal preparation, holiday house decorating, baking Christmas Cookies, helping with party preparation, etc.
Although I am available anytime during the summer, I would also be available on week-ends and during school vacations during...
I had a small house cleaning business years ago and have done occasional cleaning recently. I can do general cleaning such as vacuuming, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, baseboards, light fixtures, cob webs, etc. I have done some heavy cleaning in the past. I prefer general cleaning jobs at this point. I am a very...
Pamela can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and responsible pet sitter available to provide services in your home. I have cared for medium and small-sized dogs and welcome the opportunity to care for other animals. I own three cats and two dogs of varying sizes and breeds and am a big animal lover! I am a part-time undergraduate student attending college...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Grace is not only knowledgeable and skilled in her subject matter, but she also brings a level of fun and creativity to her teaching that has made learning enjoyable for my son.
From the first session, Grace made an effort to get to know my son's interests and...
Emma K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa, I am a very compassionate, caring, trustworthy and responsible person. I am a non smoker, I am good with kids and animals, and I am also a CNA and have many years experience with elder care. I have been cleaning houses as a side job for almost 3 years now and just officially started my business in September....
Lisa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Lisa is great! Very personable and prompt. Good communication. My house smells great and is super clean! Definitely recommend."
Lisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah & I can't wait to meet your family. I have over 12 years experience with babysitting, nannying, and overall child care. I graduated from the University of Wyoming mid-May 2016 with a degree in Dance Science and a minor in Pre-Occupational Therapy. Now I am seeking to further my childcare experience while...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is amazing with my kids. She is interactive with them and keeps them busy. I recommend her highly."
Angela J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Raelynn, I bartend a few nights a week and considering cutting that down to work with a great family! I live with my boyfriend and two dogs, im looking to do something I enjoy with my extra time around my schedule & make a little extra money! I choose to fill my time with activities to stay happy in this crazy...
5.0
"I absolutely adore her ! She’s absoutely a great, honest , fun person .she’s very interactive and assertive . My kids said age by far is the best "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am qualified in both Housekeeping and Senior Care. I am a very energetic, organized and detailed orientate individual. I love to help families who may need help with housekeeping or help for their loved ones. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have also worked as a Nursing Assistant. I have in the past cared for my mother who...
Nancy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ilana. I am a nanny and prospective nursing student with a passion for serving families in the greater Rochester area. I love the satisfaction of a job well done, and I love maintaining a sparkling clean, neat home for your family to grow and thrive in! Whereas I have provided residential housekeeping services...
Ilana can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, this seems like a great fit for me! I have experience caring for babies and kids, and I love to help out in any way I can. I attend Nazareth University for occupational therapy, heading into my senior year. My start date would be May 20th or beyond, ending at the end of July. I do not smoke. My hourly rate is $25, based on...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Megan was the best sitter we have ever had! My kids loved her, she met and exceeded all of our expectations!!"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from Chile. I raised my daughter for 24 years as a single mom. I am very proud Physical Therapist. I was a student at MCC in Rochester, New York. I attended classes to improve my English. I worked in a child care center at MCC. I worked with children from the ages of 3 months to 5 years old, but I have no difficulty working...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very kind and did a great job connecting with my kids. Arrived early and was very helpful. "
Serena T.
5.0
(1)
I am an active and fit retiree. During my professional career I worked as a Personal Assistant to several high level executives. Multi-tasking was a way of life. Love the details and will work to gain your respect so you feel comfortable giving me any task - running errands, meal prep, laundry, tidying up. I am comfortable...
Marilyn can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens
5.0
"Marilyn is the quintessential professional. She is punctual, polite, upbeat and reliable. Her years as an executive admin have afforded her many wonderful qualities and grace. Her quiet demeanor is a welcome relief and a great attribute when working in private...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in home management and organization. I own and operate a private cleaning company I provide home organization, cleaning, packing services, can recommend adaptation to assist with making your home more efficiency, and in general simplify your life. I also provide pet car for cats, dogs, horse, courier/...
Terri can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Not only did Terri clean my house she organized my closet and cabinets. I have never had my house cleaned so well. She is very knowledgeable about organizing and making the space official."
Becki S.
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"I appreciate everything Stephanie has done for me m"
Anastasia W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
High work ethic, over 10 years. Very professional and reliable. Personal Care Aide, supporting patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, like people with disabilities, the elderly or patients suffering from mental disorders. I will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding (cooking), Grooming and administer meds! Very...
Bethany can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Thank you for Everything! I really appreciate you for your consistency!"
Larry B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liz and I am an Occupational Therapist in the school setting looking for part-time afternoon/weekend jobs. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from SUNY Geneseo and Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from Ithaca College. I have been employed as a full-time OT for almost three years and, prior to my OT...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Liz was a huge help and had great rapport with our twin three-year olds."
Sarah W.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for evening, weekend, school break and part-time weekday babysitting work. I've done loads of babysitting for babies, kids and teenagers for families, at places of worship or events, and have done CPR/First Aid classes in the past. I have a reliable car and a clean driver's license. I'm based in Brighton, but...
Candace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Candace was wonderful! She took care of our 4 month old son (the first non family babysitter!) while we were visiting Rochester from out of town for a wedding. She was very helpful in providing information before meeting, was punctual, and even sent us sweet...
Alma A.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come to you with many years experience in companionship, daily activities, exercise and healthy habits. I have the ability to read and perform doctors orders, dressing changes and oxygen therapy. I am able to do any shift in a 12 hour period. I can transport to medical appointments, grocery store, or any other personal...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care & more
5.0
"Absolutely Excellent! Great Personality! Totally Reliable! Very Caring! Couldn't ask for a better care giver for my dad. Thank you Rhonda! Please never leave :-)"
Donna M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Penfield, NY
Grace L.
5.0
Grace is not only knowledgeable and skilled in her subject matter, but she also brings a level of fun and creativity to her teaching that has made learning enjoyable for my son.
From the first session, Grace made an effort to get to know my son's interests and learning style, and has tailored her...
- Emma K.
Lisa H.
5.0
Lisa is great! Very personable and prompt. Good communication. My house smells great and is super clean! Definitely recommend.
- Lisa M.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah is amazing with my kids. She is interactive with them and keeps them busy. I recommend her highly.
- Angela J.
Raelynn G.
5.0
Raelynn is great. I highly recommend her services. My kids absolutely love her. She is very attentive, patient, and kind. She has baby sat for us for about a year and I couldn’t imagine using anyone else.
- Care member
Megan S.
5.0
Megan was the best sitter we have ever had! My kids loved her, she met and exceeded all of our expectations!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Penfield, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Penfield, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Penfield, NY is $15.00 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 Penfield, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Penfield, 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.