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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you have a loved one with MCI or Alzheimers, you probably need a Bredesen Experienced Caregiver.
I have experience with the Bredesen ReCode Protocol. I can aid your loved one in implementing the protocol.
The Bredesen Protocol is a strategy for reversing Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment. The protocol was tested with an...
Lorie can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"A very responsible and caring person"
Geoffrey R.
I am an organized and patient person. Cleaning is a form of therapy for me. As crazy as it may sound, I love entering a mess and working my magic. The results, the process, it's truly rewarding when everything is all done.
Bailey can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Jessica M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently in grad school for Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for 8 years now and have experience caring for children on the Autism Spectrum. I would be able to run errands or help with chores around the house if needed!
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Yamile P.
Hartford, CT
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Yamile. I am currently a first-year graduate student in the School Psychology master's program at the University of Connecticut. Previously, I obtained my bachelor's degree in Psychology from Western Connecticut State University in Spring 2023, graduating Magna Cum Laude. My experience includes providing support to...
Yamile can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Stacy H.
Bolton, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Retired Nurse, Mother; Energized By God, Nature, Plants And Animals
I am a retired RN with over 8 years of experience in several settings including hospital, rehab, in-home visiting nursing, and schools. I officially retired from nursing in 2019 due to health reasons. My educational background and experience is somewhat diverse: Air Force mechanic veteran, disability claims processing, customer...
Stacy can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
1. Attention to Detail
2. Physical Demands
3. Time Management
4. Customer Service
7. Satisfaction in a Job Well Done
Elizabeth can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I would love to add a spark of joy to your loved ones day as a companion care professional. I provided companion care services for a 95-year-old gentleman and his senior dog Wriggly which involved Bathing, grocery shopping, bringing to doctors appointments, light cooking, cleaning around the home, walking the dog, and taking him...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Melissa S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$23-33/hr • 9 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Looking To Provide In Home Services
Hi! I'm Melissa and I am a certified special education teacher for preschool aged children. I've been a certified teacher for 9 years, and wouldn't want to do anything else! Through my career I've noticed that once Birth to Three services are no longer available due to a child aging out, families are left still needing in-home...
Hello! I have over 10 years experience in excellent housekeeping practices. I am dedicated to my clients having a great end product when my job is done and being extremely happy to work with me. I provide services tailored to my clients schedule which includes one time cleaning, daily, weekly, monthly or event cleanings. I will...
Karlene can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens, dusting & more
Besides owning and caring for my own pets, I have lots of experience working with various animals. I will walk dogs, pet sits, and help with essential grooming if needed. I have a large amount of experience with larger animals such as farm animals and horses and would be willing to provide various services for someone in need of...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a compassionate, caring, and patient individual who has about 4 years experience working with the elder population. I've spent most of that time providing recreation services in skilled facilities as well as have personal family experience with Alzheimer's. I have experience with feeding, diet accommodations, transferring,...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Jenny S.
Ellington, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My primary experience in paid services has been childcare but I have a huge love of dogs, have been a dog owner multiple times,& have dog sat before. My childcare experience is as follows:Over the past 4yrs I've done various forms of child care(&dog/house sitting)for numerous families & daycares in CT, Germany,&Ireland. This...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is CC and I am a young professional based out of West Hartford. I have a wide array of experience with children from babies and toddlers to young children and teens.
Prior to moving to Connecticut I worked with a babysitting service in Arizona. I have a Bachelors Degree and my own car. I am excited to work for...
CC can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am a recent graduate of CCSU at 22 years old. I find joy in helping others. Whether it's through nanny services or assisting in your home, I bring an outgoing and respectful approach to everything I do all fueled by love.
Gia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
Simone K.
Hartford, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
A bright sunny day, all windows are open, curtains flying in the subtle wind. The air smells of fresh cut grass, a sweet tinge of peony from the flowers in the front porch, with the strongest of pine sol filling the air, The perfect cleaning day! Not a popular hobby but definitely one of mine, to keep tidy and clean keeps your...
Simone can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Gia D.
Hartford, CT
$15-30/hr
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Dance Education with a focus on Entrepreneurship
- Minor in Theater
Skills:
- Specialized in hip hop and salsa dance
- Proficient in monologues and improvisation with given prompts
Language:
- Native Spanish speaker
Academic Expertise:
- Proficient in basic math, algebra, geometry, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am 53 years old and I live in the Ellington area. I have been blessed to be able to of retired early and I am looking to help a family to support them with their children in their home. I have worked for Head Start for 10 years Dcf, trained for Foster and adoptive children I have my first aid and CPR certification, my...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a therapist by profession, and I'm looking for ways to be of service. Being a companion seems like a great way to do so.
Tashema can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Roseanna W.
West Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands.
I will bring waste bags for dog waking services and will send photos throughout the service. Also...
Ashley N.
Hartford, CT
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley N and I have worked with children since I began my career. I was a camp counselor working with 6-year-old girls for 3 years and did my high school community service hours being in charge of daycare for PTO meetings with over 50 hours in that position. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision as I was...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Windsor, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Windsor, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Windsor, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in South Windsor, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Windsor, CT is $18.00 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 South Windsor, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Windsor, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in South Windsor, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Windsor, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in South Windsor, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Windsor, 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.