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60 therapy dogs are listed in Sound Beach, NY
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Sound Beach, NY
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience caring full time for children with learning, physical and or emotional disabilities. I also have experience with hearing impaired and can sign. I am currently a care taker for a 3-year-old boy who requires physical therapy, occupational therapy, special...
Shanna B.
Sound Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services.! I can administer meds, insulin injections, glucose checks etc.! I'm reliable, attentive, and very good at my job! I'm certified in CPR, I also have a certification to work w dementia and Alzheimer's clients as well.. I had plenty of reviews, I'm...
Shanna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There are not enough good things I can say about Shanna. She was a fantastic aide. She was my dads aide for over a year, until he passed away. She was so loving and nurturing to him and they had a wonderful bond. I would hire Shanna 100 times over! You will mot be...
Care member
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am actively seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. With a lifetime of experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, snakes, and bearded dragons, I have developed a deep love and commitment to their well-being. I offer flexible daily...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, ext. I also specialize in Dementia and Alzheimer's Care. I am caring and attentive. I will go above and beyond for my patients and their families. With all my skills and experience, I am able to proved the best care possible for my...
Marion can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Marion did a great interview-
I called just about all her references that gave her wonderful reviews as well- I and my family were thrilled. However,
The work that SHE had agreed to did not take place - rather, she had another caregiver substituting for...
Andrea L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lisa and I've been a nanny for over 10 years!!! I work with twins often as it seems to be my thing! I do light housework as needed, like child's laundry, organizing their closets, cleaning up their toys, washing whatever dishes they use or I use during the day and just the general straighten up. I've worked with...
5.0
"Lisa watched our son for three months this past fall (starting at about 14 months old) while we rented a house in Quogue in the fall of 2021. Within just a few months, Lisa became a member of the family. She was loving and dependable, and we and our son were so...
Adam L.
5.0
(1)
I have over 14 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I can help with meal preparation, medication reminders. I have worked with seniors for over 14 years. I am very patient and I have had a few clients that I was with for quite a few years and got to know their families also, which is...
Cherie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Cherie cared for my mother for ten years. She was a very caring, compassionate companion who went above and beyond what was asked. Always something g extra. Punctual, reliable and super efficient. My mother loved her as did our whole family. She was with us till...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Dear Families,
I relocated to Port Jefferson to be near my young adult daughter. I'm transitioning away from a 16-year career as an Armed Security Officer throughout California, Oregon, and Washington. The past 4 years I worked as a Jewish preschool guard/general assistant. I have a diverse background and combination of...
Leslie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leslie is professional, dependable and personable. Whether guarding our locations or greeting the children, she is the best. Leslie works really hard making sure all her tasks are done in the perfect way. We love Leslie!"
Care member
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, specialized care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
5.0
(2)
I'm a giant animal lover with extensive experience in caring for dogs, cats and even reptiles. I've had pets my entire life and have been providing pet care services since the age of 16. I love animals whole heartedly and would consider it a privilege to care for your four legged friend. I can also preform very basic grooming,...
Milana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an experienced childcare provider with 30 years of experience. As a mother of three young adults, I'm dedicated to nurturing children and promoting their overall development. My passion for working with children extends beyond ensuring their safety; I am committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen is dedicated, empathetic, and compassionate. She has always been flexible and accommodating. Anyone she cares for is so lucky to have her! She's a hard worker and great with my son."
Monica S.
Alexandria H.
Wading River, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the geriatric population for about 3 years now for a senior home-care company. I have always had a passion for helping others, and found a real passion in helping adults become as independent as possible again. I obtained my Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences from LIU Post and I am currently pursuing...
Alexandria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My dad and I needed companion care for my mom with early onset Alzheimer's and we found Alex. My mom is extremely active and from the very first day we met, Alex was not bothered by that. They spent their days walking our neighborhood together, saying hi to...
Shannon S.
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abner is excellent!! He is compassionate and caring. He is incredibly reliable and takes excellent care of my dad. Anyone would be lucky to have care for their lived ones!"
Deb D.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wendy I'm 37 yrs old have 10yrs experience in the field I currently work overnights as a direct care give I love my line of work in would love to extend my services. I'm available from 9:30 a.m. til 10 p.m. . If you have any questions feel free to contact me , I'm CPR certified
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my Mom and was wonderful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am offering house or apartment cleaning services. I am honest, and hardworking. I am bilingual and I own transportation. I can clean weekly, biweekly or monthly. I guarantee customer's satisfaction. I have reasonable rates and excellent referrals available upon request.
Maria can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tanya. I am an energetic mom of two grown children. I am retired with 20 years of service with the New York City Board of Education, working with the Universal Pre-K Program, as well as with the upper grades. After retiring, I knew that I had to return to what I do best and missed so dearly. I sought out and...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya has been such a gift to our family. She started watching/teaching my 4-year-old son back in September 2020 after we decided to keep him home from preschool. I was able to work from home, but needed help watching and preparing him for kindergarten. We were so...
Stephanie K.
Jane M.
Rocky Point, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing senior care for many years.
I started with taking care of my parents. I drove them to the doctors and being their advocate. I helped them shop and prepared meals and clean the house for them. I have been providing care to others too doing the same services. I am reliable and dependable. Seniors need to be...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jane was great with my mother and my mother always looked forward to Jane coming to the house. She cooked meals, took my mother on walks and trips and helped with any health needs that were needed. Jane gave us great feedback on how my mother was doing and cooked...
Steve G.
5.0
(2)
I am honest, reliable, compassionate, and love working with the elderly. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I also recently obtained my certification for Nurses Aid. My most recent position was a CNA in home for an 87-year-old woman with Alzheimer's and Dementia, while simultaneously taking care of her infant granddaughter. I...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. "
Margaret G.
Marie P.
Farmingville, NY
$25-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother/Grandmother Seeking A Child Care Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am the mother of 5 grown children and the grandmother of 9 ages infant through 15. I previously worked for a non-profit human services agency with children. I am background screened through NY State Central Registry and the Justice Center and I am safe to work with children. My availability is in Monday through Sunday....
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very experienced just not a fit for us but would be perfect for most!"
Brigitte G.
Patricia C.
Farmingville, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Tricia. I am actively pursuing a part-time babysitting role. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Business Marketing with a minor in Psychology and possess a Teacher's Certification. My professional background includes 26 years of dedicated service at PSEG, where I retired. As a parent of two young adults, I recognize the...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My mom is very hard working, reliable, and responsible. She loves working with kids! You can expect her to always go above & beyond!! "
Care member
Brianna C.
Farmingville, NY
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I hold a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Sociology. Currently, I am pursuing my Masters Degree in Social Work at Stony Brook University. Alongside my full-time employment, I am currently exploring opportunities for tutoring during evenings or weekends. I'm enthusiastic about providing tutoring services,...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sound Beach, NY
Shanna B.
5.0
Shanna is great! So caring, attentive, & loving. I felt so at ease when she cared for my dad. She kept in constant communication which was very reassuring.
- Care member
Marion B.
4.0
I am currently using Marion to take care of my 84 year old mother. She is not able to walk well and needs help with showering and just day to day assistance. Right when I met Marion for our interview me and my mother both loved her. She is so sweet, caring and professional. So far, after working...
- Richard B.
Lisa L.
5.0
Lisa watched our son for three months this past fall (starting at about 14 months old) while we rented a house in Quogue in the fall of 2021. Within just a few months, Lisa became a member of the family. She was loving and dependable, and we and our son were so happy to see her every morning. We...
- Adam L.
Cherie V.
5.0
Cherie cared for my mother for ten years. She was a very caring, compassionate companion who went above and beyond what was asked. Always something g extra. Punctual, reliable and super efficient. My mother loved her as did our whole family. She was with us till the end. Can’t say enough about this...
- Care member
Leslie C.
5.0
Leslie and I have worked together at our preschool for almost 3 years now. From the jump, we have been good friends. She is just a wildly amazing and lovely human. She is the first person I see in the mornings and always greets me with such kindness and starts my day off right. She makes our kids...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sound Beach, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sound Beach, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sound Beach, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Sound Beach, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sound Beach, NY is $24.00 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 Sound Beach, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sound Beach, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Sound Beach, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sound Beach, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Sound Beach, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sound Beach, 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.
Ratings for Sound Beach, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Sound Beach, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.