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60 therapy dogs are listed in Standish, ME
The average rate is $31/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Standish, ME
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Weekly/ BiWeekly/ Monthly House Cleaning Maintenance
Extra Cleaning Duties & Organization
Deep Cleans
Light Handy Work
Errands
Pet & Plant Care
Companion...
Lyndsey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I'm passionate about people, animals & serving others &somewhere along the way, it's developed into caring for what's important to them. Recently I decided to offer pet& housesitting. I love caring for their pets as I don't have any of my own at this time. In summary, I love caring for pets& people and share in the joy of caring...
Amy E.
Windham, ME
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Amy and I specialize in cleaning short term rental properties and have recently expanded to new build properties as well.
I'm not limited to these, these are just what I specialize in. I have cleaned Residential, Hospitals, and Hotels as well.
I have 6 years of experience and great reviews/references from multiple...
Amy can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am a 52-year-old mom and Gigi. I've raised three children of my own and have two precious grandsons. At this time in my life I am looking to help families with caring for their children, as I know how hectic and stressful it can be to try to work and handle life responsibilities while also trusting that your children...
Jody can also help with: Carpooling
Shawna F.
Raymond, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver And Future LPN Available For Senior Care
Hello,
I have been a professional caregiver and household manager for the past 20 years. I am a 39-year-old single girl and have a deep affection for the senior population... they have always tugged at my heart strings :-) I am in the process of pursuing my education to become an LPN. I am currently CPR and first aid certified...
Shawna can also help with: Personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am a 24-year-old single mother of a 2 1/2-year-old little girl. I am currently a Relationship Banker and I've worked in the customer service industry for the past 9 years. I'm looking for either full time or part time babysitting. I'm very energetic, caring, professional, and attentive. I love spending time doing activities...
Taryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica B.
Windham, ME
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 21 years old, and a senior at USM. I am studying occupational therapy. I have 10 nieces and nephews, all ages ranging from 17-7. I have had plenty of infancy and toddler experience. I did receive CPR training when I was younger, but I haven't renewed it since. I would love to help out a family full time this semester to...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
4.8
(18)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Do you need pet care days, weekends, overnights, extended care? Experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I love animals! I own and love 3 cats and 2 dogs. I would love to help you out with your pets. This is not just a summer job for me! I am available year round for dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and pet taxi service. I am...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Karen is wonderful. My dog Ruby is a rescue with special needs. Karen is attentive, kind, experienced, and communicative. I had a concern about Ruby the day after we got back and I messaged Karen about it. Karen was extremely detailed in her response and helped me...
Carly W.
Taylor R.
Raymond, ME
$16-20/hr
I have done a lot of customer service in my past jobs like cooking and cleaning. I am now a CNA trying to look for some work! I'm very responsible, caring, and gets what needs to be done. I love being a cna! It's very rewarding in the end. Senior caregiver. Love seniors.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
My name is Tim and I am the owner of Nova Professional Cleaning. I provide residential and light commercial cleaning services and have cleaned for Hannaford Corporate offices, the MSAD 6 school district, Vacasa Rental Management Corporation, Great Diamond Homeowner's Association (including community center and bowling alley) and...
Timothy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(4)
Hello!
My name is Joy. I'm 55 yrs old and a Mom of 4. I'm also a retired Social Worker LCSW. I specialized in Play Therapy, Attachment, and Family Therapy. I was a Mental Health Consultant for Head Start for 16+ years. I loved it!
I've spent many years working with children, adolescents and families. Focusing on attachment...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I do not have enough words to describe how amazing Joy was with my children!! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in home management services for over 30 years now. I am comfortable dealing with large homes to small condos, making sure to be careful with details you request and your priorities first. I can make my own natural cleaning supplies or use what you already have. Besides what is listed and checked in my job...
Venita can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Venita is quite simply the best provider of house-cleaning and -managing services I've ever hired in over 25 years of hiring people in this domain. She is smart, fast, deeply knowledgeable about products, warm, and thorough. I cannot possibly recommend her highly...
Amy E.
Nancy D.
Portland, ME
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nancy. I have two grown children. I have been working in education with young children for 30 years. I have a BS degree in Cultural Anthropology, and 2 years of education in a Music Therapy program. I really enjoy time with kids, and being another dependable, kind, fun adult in their lives. I am now available for...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy is a total expert with kids - with years of experience but also a special touch with kids. We are fortunate to have Nancy regularly watch our toddlers in the evenings (3 and 1). She diffuses tantrums with silliness, and brings calm with storytelling. Our son...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Thank you for visiting my site. I am 52 yrs of age, mom to 3 amazing children, and have a professional background that includes 13 yrs in Bank Marketing, 10 yrs ownership of a cleaning business, and most recently senior care. I am nurturing by nature, empathetic, an excellent listener, strong in time management, detail-oriented,...
Miriam can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
4.0
"Miriam is a kind and compassionate person."
Julie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Turning up at work and shining on the daily... fueled by positive energy and scrubbing toilets like my life depends on it! The onset of the pandemic has allowed me to keep my house cleaned and organized. I enjoy wiping the dirt and finding a place for everything. I understand how important it is to spend time with family,...
Rabiah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Rabiah is fantastic to work with! She is very transparent, communicative, and does a fantastic job with house cleaning. Highly recommend!"
Kathryn S.
Margaret C.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Margaret, though I usually go by Maggie. I have 5 years of experience with multiple families, along with my nieces and nephews. I can help with anything necessary (i. e. travel, errands, tutoring, etc.). I love kids and enjoy having fun with them, as well as helping them with their schoolwork. I am a college...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie was wonderful! Very calm and easy going, patient, positive and a joyful disposition. My kids had a blast with her. Though it was for "babysitting" my kids viewed it as a treat because they enjoyed their time with her so much. Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational Therapist with 10 years experience working in an acute physical rehabilitation hospital. I can assist with anything from functional exercise to bathing and dressing, healthy meal prep to good conversation. I am here for comfort and care, or helping you accomplish meaningful tasks by your side while ensuring...
Torie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Torie is amazing. She is kind, caring, communicative, super competent, and a great multi-tasker. She is a true salt of the earth person."
Julianne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lilly and I have 8 years of experience working with young children ranging from 3 weeks through 12 years of age. I currently work as a Ed Tech for the Scarbrough school district. My previous years have been spent working as a childcare center assistant director, infant teacher and lastly a nanny for a young...
Lyriam can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does well with multiple kiddos. Has great communication and re-enforces structure and boundaries when needed and...
Stephanie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate about having fun, while being a positive role model, I believe in more time spent reading, outside, and being creative. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. Through this journey, I have gained a lot of experience with little ones! I have nannied full time for two families, completed an...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her."
Sirena S.
4.0
(1)
I am passionate about caring for and teaching children with special needs. I am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional) with experience working with children in both the home and school settings. In addition, I have provided Nanny services for children with special needs.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Standish, ME
Karen H.
5.0
Karen is wonderful. My dog Ruby is a rescue with special needs. Karen is attentive, kind, experienced, and communicative. I had a concern about Ruby the day after we got back and I messaged Karen about it. Karen was extremely detailed in her response and helped me to figure out what was going on...
- Carly W.
Joy M.
5.0
I do not have enough words to describe how amazing Joy was with my children!!
- Care member
Venita G.
5.0
Venita has been working for us for a year and a half and we're so grateful to have her! She's very detail oriented, extremely thorough, respectful of your needs and always willing to do more. We couldn't ask for more from her and highly recommend her!
- Julie M.
Nancy D.
5.0
Nancy is a total expert with kids - with years of experience but also a special touch with kids. We are fortunate to have Nancy regularly watch our toddlers in the evenings (3 and 1). She diffuses tantrums with silliness, and brings calm with storytelling. Our son literally cannot contain his...
- Care member
Miriam H.
4.0
Miriam is a kind and compassionate person.
- Julie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Standish, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Standish, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Standish, ME, 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 Standish, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Standish, ME is $31.00 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 Standish, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Standish, ME. 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 Standish, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Standish, ME, 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 Standish, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Standish, ME, 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.