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Elizabeth S.
Shelburne, VT
$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd be so happy to hang out with your pet(s) when you are not able to. I provide on site pet/ housesitting services. You will return to a happy, tired pet who will be well loved, fed and walked as needed! Happy to provide references. $125 / overnight , snuggle visits and daily pop in's $40. I am also happy to drop and pick up...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily. I'm 30. I'm from VT. After graduating with Degrees in Human Services & Psychology I dove into early childhood education & infant care. I went to California to work as a organic vegetable farmer & Nanny. I continued to tend/ nurture children & soil in VT & CA. I have 6 years experience as both a...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is wonderful!! She cared for our two toddlers for 10 months. She is flexible, personable and so incredibly loving. My children adore her and her nurturing, caring ways. She was with us through transitions of moving homes, our children moving into toddler...
Kelly M.
Isabella M.
Burlington, VT
$8-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Numerous years of pet care for various animals. Will care for dogs or cats and services include walking and sitting.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Emilia, I'm 28 and I've been working with kids for over a decade now. I moved to Vermont from Massachusetts six months ago and am excited to meet new families and kids! Back in Massachusetts I babysat for a handful of regular families for years, and got to see those awesome kids grow up which was so sweet. In...
Emilia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often."
Kathryn W.
Samantha M.
South Burlington, VT
$20-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I work full-time for the health department, so please see my availability. I have multiple years of experience and have successfully worked with multiple families through this. Before requesting a service, please message me as I do not take payment through and once a request has made. I love taking care your child in your...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has helped me on multiple occasions. She is very dependable and trustworthy. She is creative and my kids love her! I would recommend Samantha time and time again!"
Lydia L.
Dina J.
Burlington, VT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Update: Practicing Social Distancing So I Am Not A Health Risk When Hired For Families
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
(I am Vaccinated and double boosted)
Hello, I'm Dina, and I'm a college graduate seeking part time and one time babysitting jobs in Boston, MA. I am a hardworking, passionate, understanding, and focused individual and wish to bring these skills as your Babysitter. I have been on Care. com as a nanny since I was 19yrs, and now...
Dina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dina is an absolute delight. My children admire her and enjoy her energy. She welcomes guidance, is punctual, attentive, and always brings a smile. We are so grateful for her care!"
Leah S.
Maia S.
Burlington, VT
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm an artist and recent Middlebury College grad, currently completing school for massage therapy. I have 8 years of childcare experience with individual families and groups, as a babysitter, full-time nanny, and dance teacher.
I find a lot of joy and meaning in caring for kids. My background as a dancer, yoga...
Maia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alisa H.
Burlington, VT
$14-25/hr
Hello,
I am able to provide pet-sitting and general care in your own home, and dog-walking services. I have my own dog at home and ideally (though not necessarily) would love to take your pup on a walk alongside my pup, Sadie.
I am also able to do basic training (such as sit and down) and bath and light grooming.
I love all...
I am currently getting my doctorate in physical therapy as I have experienced with SCI, PD, MS, TBI, dementia, and general senior care. I am very patient, kind and compassionate
Gianna can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive, outgoing professional with experience with all ages and support needs. I am dedicated to providing a safe and enriching environment, incorporating methods to support growth of both speech and motor skills for younger children.
I am highly qualified with a degree in Special Education & Rehabilitation, a minor in...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Julianne and I would love to work part-time as a Spanish tutor.
I majored in Spanish in college at St. Lawrence University, and I studied abroad in both Mexico and Spain and I recently lived in Ecuador teaching English for 9 months. Being bilingual has been invaluable in each of my work experiences since graduating...
For 3 years I worked at the Els Center of Excellence (a school for kids on the spectrum) as a classroom aide. While there I helped to start an arts therapy program where I assisted with art, dance, and music therapy. Because of my work there I was asked to move to Peru and work at an orphanage for kids with disabilities. I was...
Jesse S.
Burlington, VT
$17-22/hr
Hi there! I am a caring individual with three years experience working human services with homeless adults. I love giving back to my community and I love helping people. I am interested in supporting our seniors and older Vermonters
Jesse can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I am a rising senior Political Science and Spanish major at the University of Vermont. I have been learning Spanish for eight years and I am now a fluent Spanish speaker. I am a tutor within UVM's Student Services Center. I just completed my first year of tutoring at UVM and will be returning to the Tutoring Center in the fall....
Merrill C.
Burlington, VT
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a warm, positive, and attentive person who has experience working with children in a variety of capacities. For a year and a half, I worked as a speech-language assistant with elementary school students, providing services they needed in a warm, friendly space. I have taught singing lessons to children ranging from age...
Merrill can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I have provided cleaning services for neighbors, family, and friends for about five years. I am passionate about organization and cleanliness to live a full life both inside and outside of the home! I am happy to work with you based on your needs, or simply provide house care as you desire.
Madeline can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hello! I have approximately five years of experience providing dog and cat sitting services as needed to several local families. I also have experience with a bearded dragon! I am willing and able to provide pet sitting in your own home, and I am committed to getting to know your pets and what they need to thrive.
Maureen K.
Burlington, VT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Home Care, Nothing is to big of a challenge to make your loved one happy and safely taken care of! I'm very flexible. I have a lot of experience with dementia. My phone is alway on for you evening outside the scheduled times!
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been a consistent babysitter for 6 years now, initially I worked with a family with a 5 mo. baby and 2 y/o toddler and I worked with them for 4 years helping out 3-4 times a week. I was a nanny for one child from age 2 months to 14 months both jobs ended because either they or I moved away. For 3 years I worked at a...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Experiences:
-I currently work as a waitress and care provider at two of Vermont's biggest Senior Care companies: The Residence of Shelburne Bay and The Residence of Quarry Hill. At both locations, I dedicate my services as well as take upon the responsibility of feeding, moving, cleaning, listening, and memorizing the daily...
Dina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shelburne, VT
Emily D.
5.0
Emily is wonderful!! She cared for our two toddlers for 10 months. She is flexible, personable and so incredibly loving. My children adore her and her nurturing, caring ways. She was with us through transitions of moving homes, our children moving into toddler beds and being potty trained! She...
- Kelly M.
Isabella M.
5.0
Isabelle was wonderful with the dogs and very trust worthy. I would recommend her to friends.
- Care member
Emilia Z.
5.0
We have used Emilia as a nanny a couple of days a week for almost a year. She has been wonderful! Always on time, they go on fun adventures, and our daughter absolutely loves her asking if it is an "Emilia day" often.
- Kathryn W.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha has helped me on multiple occasions. She is very dependable and trustworthy. She is creative and my kids love her! I would recommend Samantha time and time again!
- Lydia L.
Dina J.
5.0
Dina is an absolute delight. My children admire her and enjoy her energy. She welcomes guidance, is punctual, attentive, and always brings a smile. We are so grateful for her care!
- Leah S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shelburne, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shelburne, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shelburne, VT, 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 Shelburne, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shelburne, VT is $40.00 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 Shelburne, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shelburne, VT. 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 Shelburne, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shelburne, VT, 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 Shelburne, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shelburne, VT, 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.