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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
By day I am a Healthcare Analyst, but Excel spreadsheets just don't fulfill that human connections, especially while working from home. I'm a people person at my heart, and am looking to this opportunity as a way to connect with people. I am open to babysitting, homework help, and eldercare.
While I'm new to Care. com I am not...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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"Katie is a kindhearted individual who watches our kids on date nights. She's reliable, punctual, and the kids are always happy to see her. Always has a smile on her face and if you're a Disney family like us you're in luck because Katie has that covered. Would...
Brittany H.
Abigail S.
Providence, RI
$33-41/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Family!
I am an Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old and even the elderly In addition to this I also provide care for children that require a little more attention and time per specifics...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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"Did a great job with the kids !"
Care member
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Cate and I'm currently a full time grad student working towards my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I have a BS in human development and family studies and am also
a Certified Family Life Educator.
As of Jan 2023, I have full day availability on Mondays, after 5p on Tuesdays, after 1p Wednesdays and Thursdays,...
Cate can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Cate! My kids LOVE her and she is like family to us. She was with my family for 4 years until we moved or we would still be using her today! She is the only other person besides myself that can watch all 3 of my children...
Jodi B.
Sarah M.
Providence, RI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Most Weekends For Help Along With Some Afternoons!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 36 years old that loves to help out families when needed. I have a lot of experience with the elderly as I have worked for an agency since 2007. Some of my duties there are:
Meal preparation
Light housekeeping
Laundry
Errand services
Grocery shopping
Pick up prescriptions
Care for pets, houseplants and home while family is...
Sarah can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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"Sarah worked with our disabled family member for nearly two years. The only reason she is not currently working with us, is because our family circumstances have changed and there is not a need at this time for Sarah's assistance. She was consistently reliable and...
Denise R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years childcare experience, both personally and professionally. I began babysitting at a young age and continued to do so throughout high school and college. I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant with 5 years of pediatric experience, which provides me with a deep understanding of how to best...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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"Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op....
David G.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Niya, nice to meet you! I am a 22-year-old full time nanny & a college student concentrated in Occupational Therapy. I have my Teaching Assistant certification as of 2021. I have experience working with children aged new born to 14. I also have experience working with children who have autism, are non verbal, have...
Niya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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"Niya is amazing with children. Very respectful, outgoing and loving! Trustworthy and she worked amazing with my 3 children , definitely helped me out a lot and made me feel comfortable to leave my children with her and my kids absolutely love her."
Essence F.
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I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to help. My name is Claudia and I have my own cleaning business Claudia's Cleaning LLC that I'm looking to expand. I have many years of experience by working with many families maintain their home and have some openings available. I am very good with direction and will do the following: bathrooms, vacuuming,...
Claudia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Claudia is the most punctual and hard worker I've ever crossed paths with. She leaves my home sparkling every single time. We have people constantly asking us who we hired. She is the absolute best. You can't go wrong!"
Lauren B.
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Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I encourage you to read the reviews families have left for me. You can also ask for their references if you're considering my services. I can adapt very well to the needs of your family and I'm always ready to have some fun over a board game or a sport related game outside. I work with-in everything relating to childcare. I am...
Jose can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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"As a single mom, it's hard finding someone reliable, dependable, and trustworthy with your children. But KoVu (Jose) went above and beyond taking care of my boys during a three day overnight weekend. He had previously taken care of my boys during regular hours,...
Rebeca G.
Arynne B.
Riverside, RI
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Over 15 years experience cleaning for close friends and family. Able to provide own cleaning supplies or use what client provides. Able to provide services from light daily housekeeping to deep cleaning and organization. Also able to bring items to be donated/disposed of if needed.
Arynne can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
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"Arynne is meticulous! She gets the basic cleaning, but she goes above and beyond to get the things that might have been missed. She's honest, on time, dependable and friendly. Arynne brightens my day every time she comes to our home. I can never thank Arynne enough...
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Alzheimer's specialist With over 10 years of experience. Extremely patient . Works well with the elderly. Provided 6 years of service for my Mother. Strong References.
June can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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"June is a very caring individual with great compassion. She monitored my Dad for the overnight shift while he slept."
Pamela B.
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Hi, I'm Mariah! I have experience with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children from nannying and being a preschool teacher. I also have experience working as a behavior technician in ABA therapy with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
I hold a bachelor's degree in elementary education, and have completed...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
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"Mariah is an exceptional nanny. She worked for our family for a year, taking care to connect, play and nurture our 1 year old. The love she showed for our son was clearly evident, and it was readily reciprocated. She sang, danced, played and taught our son...
Christy D.
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Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of three grown children, with plenty of TLC still to share. I enjoy kids of all ages and will care for them as I would my own. I have a nursing education, with Pediatrics as my favorite. I did not keep my RN license active after my children were born. I have been an at-home mom for 25 years. I've taught Sunday school...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"It is clear that Nancy loves spending time with children! She keeps my toddler busy with interesting new materials, activities and chit-chat. Nancy is reliable, dependable and kind. We will continue to have her come to our house on a regular basis!"
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Groomer for 15 years, doggy daycare attendee, then Veterinary technician for the past 10 years. Creature loving life enthusiast with some extra time on her hands! Also very experienced with cats and currently work in a cat only clinic. Have a few pets of my own mostly senior rescues. Experienced in medication administration,...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan P.
Johnston, RI
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Morgan. I recently graduated from college with a neuroscience decree, and I am taking a year off before attending Physical Therapy school. My priority is to ensure that your pets are loved and well taken care of. Message me to learn more!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am a 44-year-old mom of 2 boys, that has an extensive history in patient care. I attended college for Physical Therapy and have held jobs in the homecare field, as well as childcare/nanny jobs. I have a lot of experience with elders and feel that I bring a special quality to the table in being able to make elders...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
I have owned animals all my life. My most recent pursuit has been birds but I have owned and do care for dogs and cats. Currently I do dog walking and boarding with another service but I am open to all animals.
Demitri can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have house sat for a couple on a pet care services and family friends. I love going for long walks and often take my aunts dogs with me. I can over night house/dog sit, dog walk, or visit to feed, let the dog out, and light clean up if the dog had an accident inside.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Julianna C.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr
Pet lover happy to help with any care needs! I've had several animals throughout my life - dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, etc but specialize in dog care. My dogs have always been large, pit mixes so I am super comfortable with any dog! I am very active and affectionate and have cared for dogs through all their stages of life,...
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am a speech-language pathologist in Massachusetts working in early intervention with children birth-3 yo. I have done this since graduating from graduate school with my masters in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I have worked in EI since July 2018 but have been furloughed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and have been home...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rumford, RI
Catherine K.
5.0
Katie is a kindhearted individual who watches our kids on date nights. She's reliable, punctual, and the kids are always happy to see her. Always has a smile on her face and if you're a Disney family like us you're in luck because Katie has that covered. Would definitely recommend Katie for your...
- Brittany H.
Abigail S.
5.0
My boys loved Abby! She was punctual and sent updates through the night. Will definitely use her again!
- Care member
Cate T.
5.0
Cate is a joy to work with. She really brings her best self to the job every day! I joke that she's my son's "best friend" but it's definitely true. She has helped our little boy to grow and learn so much over the course of the last year. We're really lucky to have found Cate!
- Emily P.
Sarah M.
5.0
She was compassionate- efficient- knowledgeable- I was comfortable having live in my moms home and caring for her.
- Care member
Amy G.
5.0
Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op. Our son was right in the midst of his...
- David G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rumford, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rumford, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rumford, RI, 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 Rumford, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rumford, RI is $16.00 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 Rumford, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rumford, RI. 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 Rumford, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rumford, RI, 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 Rumford, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rumford, RI, 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.