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Hello! I am a well organized, thorough, and thoughtful professional with house management experience. I began nannying 10 years ago and have since evolved that role into house care as well. My previous employer gave me the title house manager, and it was a role I realized I not only did well in but enjoyed. I have my own...
Haley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
I have 30 years of Emergency Medical Service work as an EMT, Dispatcher, and First Aid/CPR Instructor.
Hi All!
My name is Julia , and I'm a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I am experienced in home health care, acute inpatient geriatric psychiatry, and surgery.
After many years working at various hospitals, I've recently decided to pursue home care positions. My goal is to transition within our community...
Julia can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
People-oriented, friendly, multi tasker who looks to the positive side of things. Loves kids and animals. Creative & Crafty. Household Manager. Personal Assistant. Professional Organizer. Household Assistant. Providing Child Care. Pet Sitting for walks & overnights. Allowing people to love there spaces. Providing all Services...
Claudia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Claudia is extremely responsible, helpful, capable and efficient; she also communicates well. She has worked with my family in many different ways, from cleaning to organizing to dog sitting to child care."
Tom W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the healthcare industry for over 18 years. I pride myself on being able quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation.
In the past, I have assisted clients with their daily activities, engaged in conversations, assisted with physical therapy exercises,...
Antonina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Antonina is an exceptional caregiver! She's dependable, gentle, kind, compassionate and a hard worker. I would recommend her to anyone I know!"
Amy M.
5.0
(1)
I would like to offer my services related to pet sitting, walking and socialization with them. I have great experience with dogs, cats, ferrites, ferrets, fish (fresh and salt water ). I have 4 dogs on my own and they are like my kids.
Antonina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an experienced former therapy dog trainer and handler. I do foster care and volunteer with Cape Ann Animal Aid. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I'm happy to visit your home and can also take dogs into my home.
For busy families and individuals, I offer an extra pair of hands to help keep order in your household, providing personal assistance in the form of healthy meal preparation and running general errands. I have been working as a personal chef for families in the Boston area since 2016, as well as personal assistant/concierge...
Hello! I am looking for some work this summer as I continue to earn my master's degree in Public Policy. I have worked for over 10 years in fundraising and have a lot of experience in customer service and ensuring that clients' needs are met with a smile.
I put 100% into all that I do and I would be happy to assist you.
Warm...
Emily T.
Gloucester, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am very reliable, experienced care giver who is looking to expand my services. I am going on my 6th year of working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. I am residential program director so I come with a lot of knowledge in the field. I have graduated with my associates in Developmental Disabilities and am...
I am a certified medical assistant as well as a certified nursing assistant. I have been in the medical field for the past five years and I am passionate about helping others. I also have many years of customer service skills which makes it easy for me to get communicate with all different age groups. I also am certified in...
Sandra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'd describe my personality as patient, tentative and hardworking.
I'm looking for a job that provides a helpful hand for families. As a mother of 5 I understand that we all need a village sometimes!!
I started working with kids when I was 12 volunteering at my local babysitting room.
In my spare time, I like to travel, go...
Leonard M.
Essex, MA
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate caregiver specializing in engagement. I understand people and know how to listen. Some of my services include cognitive stimulation, community integration, grief support, event accompaniment, shopping, errands, doctor visits and travel. Besides my services, a major component I bring to my work is my...
Leonard can also help with: Errands, respite care
Hi! My name is Alexandra, and I am a UMass Amherst graduate with a BS in Math and Econ. I also have a Masters in Accounting from UMass Amherst. I have experience being a teacher assistant at UMass for two years, teaching pre-calculus and calculus concepts to first and second year students. I also have experience leading review...
Hello im Samantha, I Have worked with many levels of care from walking and talking individuals to bedridden patients needing around-the-clock care. Extensive background specializing in dementia/Alzheimer's care, but versed in all the comfort, care, and compassion needed to make a good caregiver to your loved ones no matter...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have an almost endless amount of patience. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Master's degree in early childhood education. 15 years as a developmental specialist in Early Intervention services. Worked with families with a range of issues who had children from...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Thank you for reading my profile.
I have had the privilege caring for children through many different facets for 20+ years.
I began babysitting as a teenager and went on to coach children gymnastics, surfing, dance, martial arts, yoga, mindfulness, art and education. I am a trained Montessori teacher and am currently...
Jaime can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Let me protect your family's most valuable assets, your home, and your pets. I am a trustworthy recent college graduate from Pennsylvania State University with a 3.92 GPA now working at a tech company. I enjoy helping people and caring for their pets. Rates vary based on time and services provided. References available upon...
Daniel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Daniel has been watching our two Rhodesian Ridgebacks for about a month now (Mac is 16 months and Porter is 4 months). Daniel does extremely well with the dogs, always keeps us updated and sends pictures, and is extremely flexible. My schedule can tend to change,...
Ariel L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Thaisa. I am a hardworking person who enjoys cleaning. I provide weekly, biweekly, monthly or just one time deep cleaning. I'm looking for families that need a extra hand around the house. I'm comfortable with pets and I'm very friendly with kids. I'm easygoing and good with following instructions and I like to...
Thaisa can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Thaisa is incredible. She has cleaned both our home and has done a deep clean of one of our apartments after our tenants moved out. After she visits, I truly feel such a sense of calm from how clean the space is. She is trustworthy, professional, and so genuinely...
Kerri B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my elderly parents both of whom had Parkinson's. Over the past year I have worked with several clients at Brooksby Village and Colonial Gardens with transportation services, errands/shopping, light house keeping, meal preparation, laundry and light physical activity.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Donna has been helping with my Mom for the past 18 months as she struggles with Alzheimer’s. Donna has been absolutely fabulous and developed a strong bond with Mom which helped keep her engaged and busy. We can never thank her enough for her care and dedication....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rockport, MA
Claudia Z.
5.0
Claudia is extremely responsible, helpful, capable and efficient; she also communicates well. She has worked with my family in many different ways, from cleaning to organizing to dog sitting to child care.
- Tom W.
Antonina S.
5.0
Antonia took care of my elderly father for several years. She was excellent at engaging him in conversation and treating him with respect regardless of his mental acuity. Antonia was always finding ways to help out both of my parents and became a member of our family. She clearly cares about the...
- Cathy P.
Daniel W.
5.0
Daniel was very patient with my special needs dog. He bathed her, gave her medicine, and took her for walks. Daniel sent pictures to my dog's doctor as requested. I appreciated the videos and pictures that he sent me also. I am hiring him again. He is a really nice guy.
- Shelley F.
Thaisa S.
5.0
Thaisa is incredible. She has cleaned both our home and has done a deep clean of one of our apartments after our tenants moved out. After she visits, I truly feel such a sense of calm from how clean the space is. She is trustworthy, professional, and so genuinely kind.
- Kerri B.
Donna S.
5.0
Donna has been helping with my Mom for the past 18 months as she struggles with Alzheimer’s. Donna has been absolutely fabulous and developed a strong bond with Mom which helped keep her engaged and busy. We can never thank her enough for her care and dedication. We had to move Mom to a higher...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rockport, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rockport, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rockport, MA, 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 Rockport, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rockport, MA is $19.33 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 Rockport, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rockport, 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 Rockport, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rockport, 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 Rockport, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rockport, 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.