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Carlin S.

Pet Caretaker

Port Washington, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! My name is Carlin and I am a psychology major at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have three years of experience in pet care, as I work for Nikki's Pet Services on Long Island, New York. At Nikki's Pet Services, I am responsible for dog walking (usually ranging from 20-45 min long), overnight stays...
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Laura A.

Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!

Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...

Irene M. says "Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment....

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Dominga P.

Will Do Babysitting Services For Evening And Night.

Port Washington, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a hardworking and reliable housekeeper. I am passionate about doing my job the proper way with a positive attitude and commitment to getting the job done effectively. I have been doing housekeeping for the past 16 years and I am able to perform a wide variety of cleaning duties and housekeeping services. I incorporate good...
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Faith W.

Filipino Cleaner

Port Washington, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Trustworthy cleaner at your service would love to clean, cook, run errands etc for you. I'm 44. I'm looking for a part time job at least 30 hours a week.
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Corbin V.

Responsible Sitter

Port Washington, NY

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a Pre K teacher looking for some extra work. I have 3 years of experience, and currently work at the Happy Montessori school in Port Washington. Right now I work with children 2-4 years old, but I have previous experience with children up to 12 years old. My main priority is to be a fun sitter for the kids, but I am also...
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Shira F.

Port Washington, NY

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$19/hr
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I am extremely hard working and reliable. If hired, I will provide high quality cleaning services. I will ensure that I clean your home to meet your preferences and specifications.
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Jessica O.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Port Washington, NY

4.0(1)
from
$41/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children all of ages including newborn. Skilled in creating, fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating priority in children's safe well-being. Trusted by parents with a mutual loving affection for all cared children. Highlights: Licensed Practical...

AnaPaula D. says "Jessica is a loving, caring, trustworthy, punctual, flexible and organized person. She is always ready to help people, with her intelligence and wisdom,...

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Faith W.

Caring Helper Willing To Help You. Thanks!

Port Washington, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Caring helper available at your service. I am looking to work full time for the elderly or a family who needs help for medication, house keeping, meals, running errands, companionship. I 45 years old. Has few years of experience. I have drivers licensed with zero ticket. I am fully vaccinated. Thanks. -Faith
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Ava L.

Port Washington, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Experienced and caring babysitter with a proven track record of two years dedicated service to a wonderful family, caring for their three children. I am passionate about nurturing young minds, I also volunteer at my local church, teaching and engaging with children in a positive and uplifting environment. With a blend of...
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Gabrielle B.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi ! I'm Gabrielle. I'm a huge animal lover! I love all shapes and sizes. I've had dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, guinea pigs and fish. I have provided dog walking services and sat for cats and iguanas in the past years. Would love the opportunity to spend time with and care for your animals!
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Deasha T.

Bronx, NY

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Deasha I love to clean it is my passion I've been cleaning for over 7years I provide meticulous and reliable cleaning services I have experience in residential and commercial cleaning services, I am highly organized and detail-oriented with a keen eye maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. I perform...

Karen B. says "Deasha was excellent very professional and friendly she did a phenomenal cleaning job see you monthly ."

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Vanessa C.

Amazing Housekepper

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Vanessa . I am interested in applying to your open position. I have been working in home services for 6+ years. I am a diligent individual with a perfectionist approach to my work. I am mainly reserved, focused and disciplined. I can offer consistent and immaculate service for your home. I would love to discuss...
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Jackie B.

HOUSE KEEPING HOUSE SITTING PET CARE

Little Neck, NY

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
pet waste cleanup
dusting
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Experience in housekeeping 5 + Enjoy cleaning, house sitting, organizing pet care..... taking pride in what I do to provide a good service. Available asap Experienced Housekeeper Looking for fulltime work. Cleaning Services Available in Queens & nassau county Responsible Housekeeper and House sitter Available Full...

Care Member says "Jackie is very reliable and thorough "

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Liish H.

Franklin Square, NY

4.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Distribution of medication. I am experienced with dementia , Cancer , Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure , and diabetes. Assists with bathing , dressing and feeding . Daily household chores laundry , cleaning and dishes . Enjoys walks playing games...

Joya D. says "Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I...

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Claudine O.

I Am A Caring Individual That Has Raised Five Beautiful Children

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a caring individual that has raised five beautiful children. I have just recently sold my company, a car service that I owned with my husband, and I now find myself with a lot of time on my hands. I would love to be able to help a family in need. whether it be child care or just helping out in the home, I am available and...

Miri S. says "Claudine is an amazing and warm caregiver. She takes the best care of our children and treats them as if they were her own grandchildren. Our children love...

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Roberta M.

Bronx, NY

4.4(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, this is Roberta, a part time/full-time housekeeper with 7 years of experience. Honest, trustworthy and hardworking. Home & business cleaning services. Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly. I have experience with child care aswell. My reviews are my references. I put all myself into this job to make my clients happy, and if you are...

Hannah M. says "Hired Roberta a few months ago and I'm so impressed with her work. She is punctual, very friendly and DETAILED. I've had someone else clean for me...

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Melissa M.

Reliable Pet Sitter (available ASAP)

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I offer pet walking, boarding and in-house sitting services to help elevate any pet stress you may be experiencing. I require a minimum 2 hour notice ahead of time. My schedule is fully flexible and open to early mornings and evening walks Monday- Sunday.

Care Member says "Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has...

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Kimberly K.

FIRST GRADE TEACHER

Little Neck, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Experienced private chef specializing in creating nutritious and delicious meals for families with kids. Skilled in meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences. Proficient in creating diverse menus that appeal to both children and adults, while maintaining a focus...

Sarah Z. says "Kimberly was great with my 1 and 3 years olds. Very patient and engaging."

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Brianna G.

Caregiver Available

Bronx, NY

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 5 years of experience working with the senior population. I have previous work experience working in rehabilitative senior home care, non-profit infectious disease care and within the New York City Health and Hospitals sectors. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and ensuring...

Melissa V. says "We were lucky enough to work with Briana this fall for a few weeks. She was great with my daughter, dependable and organized. Sadly our family needs...

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Rachel D.

Experienced And Caring Tutor

Harrison, NY

5.0(1)
from
$80/hr
10 years experience
Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools. I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...

Care Member says "We are grateful for Rachel's help in preparing our 10-year-old daughter for private school admission and improving her overall academics. She was always...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.89/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.5

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Port Washington, NY

Therapy Dogs in Port Washington, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Laura A.

Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own...

- Irene M.

Jessica O.

Jessica is a loving, caring, trustworthy, punctual, flexible and organized person. She is always ready to help people, with her intelligence...

- AnaPaula D.

Deasha T.

Deasha was excellent very professional and friendly she did a phenomenal cleaning job see you monthly .

- Karen B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Port Washington, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Port Washington, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Port Washington, NY is $22.89 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Port Washington, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Port Washington, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Port Washington, 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.

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