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Sheryl B.

Part-Time Animal Caregiver

Agawam, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...

Susan G. says "Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and...

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Megan M.

Full Time Summer Sitter!

Enfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a preschool/elementary speech therapy assistant! I have over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages! I am a responsible and dependable caregiver who loves to play games, go to the park and do arts and crafts! I look forward to meeting you and your kiddos!

Jenna S. says "Megan watched our 22 month old son for a few months before our needs changed. She was always very punctual and on top of things. My husband and my work...

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Maggie B.

Private Childcare Provider

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Maggie and I am currently perusing my degree in Occupational Therapy. I have been a private childcare provider for the last six years, worked at a daycare for two years, and as a paraprofessional for one year. I am CPR and First Aid certified through the Red Cross, am vaccinated against COVID-19, and...

Samantha M. says "Maggie is an amazing person I am reaching out to her for all my child care needs! She is awesome!"

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Cara G.

Part-time

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have an Associate of Science Degree in Human Services and focused on Early Childhood Education. I gained experience working with children through internships at Berkshire Center for Families and Children in the Children's Center and in an integrated preschool classroom at Crosby Elementary. I then went on to work at the Boy's...

Care Member says "There is no one else in the world like Cara; she is simply amazing. Shes been with our family since November of 2022, when our son was just four months...

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Thomas D.

Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Love and compassion is my priority. I'm dedicated and dependable person. I treat my client like my family. I'm punctual and honest. I have 8 years experience, with CPR/FIRSTAID certification. Also have experience with people with Dementia. I provide services such as Assist in bathing, feeding, meal preparation, medication...

Care Member says "Very competent and good caregiver"

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Colleen S.

Responsible Caregiver Willing To Do Overnights

Chaplin, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...

Lianne P. says "I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short...

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Joan M.

Personal Care Navigator/Caregiver Seeking Part Time And Full Time Work

Manchester, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have many years of proven experience working with children, seniors and people of all abilities. I have managed two non-profits and have the passion and skill set to work for you and your loved one. I provide care in the following areas: Assistance with Daily Living, Companionship, Entertainment, Errand Services, Escort to...

Marc D. says "Really shows and demonstrates what a top caregiver is all about. She sets the bar for professionalism."

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Thomas D.

Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm dedicated and committed in what I do. I take care of my client like my own family. I'm punctual. I'm a med certified with 8 years experience, CPR/FirstAID certification, Hoyer lift experience, dementia experience. Provides services such Assist in bathing, feeding, incontinence care. Companion services, supportive assistance,...

Kaitlyn C. says "Thomas provided compassionate and professional care to my aunt in hospice at our home. He did it all for us; transfers, changes, hygiene care, etc. I am...

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Cindy B.

Windham, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have many years experience as a CNA, hospice, physical therapy. I am a very hard worker, compassionate, reliable and outgoing. I have many references . Please consider me for this .position. Look forward to speaking with you. Thank You, Cindy.

Kristen A. says "Cindy is a Very sweet and outgoing person and patient advocate. Personable and outgoing caregiver as well. I would trust her to take care of any of my...

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Thalia B.

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an outgoing person, I like surrounding myself with people that have a positive energy. I'd describe my personality as kind, fun, trustworthy, energetic, and good with kids! Working with kids makes me happy, they're always unintentionally funny and smart at the same time, conversations with them are always interesting...

Care Member says "Thalia is very patient and considerate. She is punctual and dependable. I highly recommend her."

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Eudesia H.

East Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I feel qualified for this job, due to my experience working for 10 years in cleaning, Horizon Services Inc., with them to date. I perform all types of cleaning, in homes and offices. I have a small cleaning company, and I also have insurance.

Liliam D. says "Very responsible, caring and respectful lady."

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Kari Z.

Creative Mom of Two

Andover, CT

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before and after I had my children. I also have many years of experience as a household manager/assistant. I work as a professional organizer and house cleaner as well. I love cleaning and organizing and I have always loved children. I have...

Care Member says "Kari is amazing. She has been watching our infant for the past 4 months. She's intuitive, you can tell she has years of experience with kids. She's...

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Deana S.

Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor Locks, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've been a certified nursing assistant for 30 years working with dementia patients hospice care Hospital settings nursing home settings assistant living Settings taking vital signs bathing feeding ambulating range motion . I have knowledge of hoyer and Sarah lifts . g-tubes , trach, catheters , I can multitask very well , I'm...

Arthur I. says "Deana is a gem. She is reliable, punctual, and professional. Deana has a great personality and lots of enthusiasm. Her demeanor is refreshing, and she...

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Amy R.

Dependable, Punctual, And Kind Nanny Available Now!

Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...

Care Member says "Amy is super friendly and dependable. Our son adores her and my husband and I feel our son is in the best care while with Amy. Highly recommended as a...

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Silvana C.

I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested

Wilfried T. says "Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender...

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Maggie V.

Over 10 Years Of Experience Cleaning Homes

Hartford, CT

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Over 13 years of dependable and responsible home and office cleaning services! One time or recurring options available. Vacuums, washes dishes, sweeps floors, cleans and scrubs counters, and dusts surfaces. Clean houses with a variety of chemicals, disinfectants, and machines. Vacuum hardwood floors and carpet. Sweep up...

Care Member says "I needed to have the house cleaned urgently ro move my family to their new home and the house needed a lot of cleaning due to the tile work and painting...

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Sheileen T.

I Love Being A Caregiver

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver providing compassionate support to patients and their families. I possess the ability to perform all necessary daily tasks. I am highly reliable and flexible, willing to assume last-minute shifts as needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR certified. With over 15 years of experience in caregiving, I am deeply...

Tracy P. says "Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."

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Melissa H.

Experienced Child Care Worker Seeking Full-Time Nannying Position

Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, I am a qualified and experienced childcare provider based in Windsor, CT. I hold a degree from Eastern Connecticut State University (Class of 2013) and have spent over a decade working with young children in various settings. My background includes serving as a Youth in Development volunteer with the Peace Corps...

Julio M. says "Melissa has a heart of gold and is absolutely wonderful with young children."

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Eve B.

Companion Care

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
transportation
I've been providing companion care for elderly people for about four years now and it's awesome. That's not just for me, but the people I've worked with. I listen to my clients. I am responsible and responsive. I take taking care of people very seriously, though I'm not a particularly serious person. I'm an early retired...

Care Member says "We as a family are so blessed to have had Eve as Moms caregiver for two years! My last review is all true …how compassionate and understanding Eve is...

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Caitlynn B.

Pet Care!

Windsor Locks, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
Hello! my name is Caitlynn, I am 21 years old and would like to offer my service and experience to you. I have 5 years of professional paid experience from kittens and dogs to fish and guinea pigs. I have 2 dogs a beagle and a husky as well as tow cats a brown cat and a tabby.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Tolland, CT

Therapy Dogs in Tolland, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sheryl B.

Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she...

- Susan G.

Megan M.

Megan watched our 22 month old son for a few months before our needs changed. She was always very punctual and on top of things. My husband...

- Jenna S.

Maggie B.

Maggie is an amazing person I am reaching out to her for all my child care needs! She is awesome!

- Samantha M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Tolland, CT

To find a therapy dog near you in Tolland, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Tolland, CT is $17.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Tolland, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Tolland, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Tolland, 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.

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