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Michael B.

Caregiver For All!

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
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Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a 34-year-old female. I work for a defense company in CT. I LOVE animals and I love to summer in RI. In my home I have 3 dogs and aside from that, have pet sit for family, friends, and as a side job for many years. I am looking to spend the summer months living in RI. I enjoy staying active with working out, the...
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Healthcare Professional

Groton, CT

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$36/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
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Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I've worked in healthcare for 18 years as a Certified Nurses Aid in a skilled nursing facility and as a patient care technician in a hospital. I went back to school and earned an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from Goodwin College. I have experience in...
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Part Time Babysitter :)

Ledyard, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nadia! I am currently a Junior at the University of Rhode Island and seeking a job that aligns with my schedule. I have considerable experience in childcare, having worked in various roles throughout college. As a floater at a local daycare, I cared for children ranging from infancy to age five. Additionally, I served...
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Reliable Cleaning Service Specialist

Waterford, CT

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I offer standard and deep cleaning services. If you are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented person to keep your home clean on a regular basis, I'm here for you. I'm insured and bonded.
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New London, CT

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$17/hr
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Hello, I would love the opportunity to care for your family member or if looking for service yourself. I would love to care for you. I have experience working with elderly people my whole life. My drive is from caring for my grandparents and elderly in my community. I am CPR certified and currently in college learning about...
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Seasoned & Spirited =)

Waterford, CT

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since age 16. A little about me: I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college...
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Tutor

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi everyone! I understand how hard distance learning can be for kiddos and adults so I'd thought I'd offer tutoring services. I'm in school to become an educator and I currently work over in Ledyard as an instructional support aide! I can help with reading, writing, and math work, all grade levels, all learning styles. I've been...
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Live In Care

Gales Ferry, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been providing live in caregiving for a disabled veteran for two years. I recently returned to Ct to find a live in caregiving locally. I want to provide my services with integrity which the companies are not at my level
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Experienced Caregiver

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
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Montessori Mom

Waterford, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
OFFERING NANNY SERVICES OR Emergency babysitter. Are you looking for a fun, energetic, and creative nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am a stay-at-home mom with a passion for childcare and I am available all year round to care for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers. I'm a social studies teacher and I have...
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Preschool Teacher And Former Special Education Paraprofessional

Groton, CT

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting and education roles have equipped me with valuable skills to care for children with patience, creativity, and friendliness. I prioritize open communication with parents, offering...
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Your Pet's Best Friend

Waterford, CT

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I believe that pets are family, and I'm here to make sure they receive the love and attention they deserve. With extensive experience in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I provide a range of services, including walks, playtime, feeding, and more. Your pet's well-being is my highest priority.
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Memory Care, Daily Life Skills Management

Preston, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
visiting nurse
dementia
respite care
hospice services
New England Home Care Coordinating- Coordinating and scheduling for in home care for all levels of needs and end of life also . Private home care Southeastern CT and RI. Available multi-shifts and very flexible, references. 15 of experience with dementia care Compassionate, attentive personalized care.. Meals, housekeeping and...
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Niantic, CT

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello all! My name is Melissa, I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Endicott College with a major in Psychology, and I am now enrolled in Endicott's Master's in Applied Behavioral Analysis program. I have grown up working with children; working as an occasional babysitter, a group therapy and group home associate for...
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Experienced Middle School Math Tutor And Care Provider For Children And Animals.

Ledyard, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Emily. I currently have three cats of my own and understand how they are truly a part of the family. With a major in animal science, I take pet care very seriously and treat each animal as if they are my own. I aim to offer services and communication that makes pet owners comfortable so they can focus on what...
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Senior And Dog Care

Groton, CT

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$19/hr
Light cleaning
transportation
dementia
meal prep
errands
Hello, I am a retired animal trainer and switching careers. I have experience in many field and I have a passion for working with seniors. I am patient, kind and caring. I am more than happy to help others with needs and I am a great healthy cook. I enjoy kayaking, under water running and anything to do with health, nutrition,...
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Personal Holistic Personal Wellness Consultant (Organic Products And Food Preparation)

East Lyme, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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,...
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Creating Happy And Healthy Futures

New London, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Warm-hearted caregiver with a gentle touch and a keen understanding of human behavior. Drawing on my background in behavioral therapy, I provide compassionate and effective care. I believe in fostering strong relationships and creating a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive.
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Companion /Homemaker ForSeniors

Groton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Senior Companion and Home Healthcare giver. I have extensive experience with caring for Seniors. I worked in Nursing Home when I was younger but have worked private duty off and on for many years since. I majored in Gerontology. My services included: Companionship, Meal preparation Housekeeping Assist with medications I enjoy...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Quaker Hill, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Quaker Hill, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Quaker Hill, CT is $20.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Quaker Hill, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Quaker Hill, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Quaker Hill, 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.

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