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Emily L.

Waterford, NY

from
$12/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
Hello! My names is Emily. I'm energetic, organized, and have impeccable time management skills. I have experience with elderly with Dementia and Alzheimer's at a company. I also have experience with adults having a range of mental illnesses while working at Rehabilitation Support Services. My duties included helping them manage...
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Cailin M.

Giving My Best Care And Attention To Help Others

Waterford, NY

from
$16/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and patient I like caring for seniors because I'm good at helping older people feel relaxed and safe I'm looking for a job that gives me room to serve and be of service In my spare time, I like to read, do restorative yoga, meditate and do reflective journaling One thing you...
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Emily L.

Experienced And Flexible Nanny

Waterford, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emily. I have a degree in Human Services, and over 13 years experience as a Nanny. I've held long term positions with 5 families, most of them newborns until seeing them off to kindergarten! I've taken care of two sets of twins, special needs kiddos, newborns-school age. I've also held a part time position...
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Emily S.

Some Of My Best Experiences

Clifton Park, NY

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.

Care Member says "Emily has taken care of my son full time for over a year- from age 8 months to 22 months. She has become an irreplaceable part of our family and treats...

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Tanith B.

Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

Cohoes, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
As a teacher on summer break who's new to the area, I'd like to get to know some new families and spend some time with kids without having to grade their work! I have worked in education for the past decade. I also worked with children with developmental disabilities for over 10 years and still work with some of them as adults...

Nikki S. says "Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "

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Luzette P.

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a positive and patient. I could multi task. For several years I worked in a hospital as a patient care assistant. For the past 5 years I worked as a home health aid taking care of seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.

Gennaro S. says "Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."

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Barbara H.

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My work in the field of human services has mostly been with children and their families. I started work with seniors in 2012 with visiting Angles and from there Right @ Home(part time), Home Instead (full time). I enjoy crocheting and anything outdoors. I enjoy spending time playing basketball and bike riding with my 2...

Care Member says "Barbara is a valued member of my mother’s care team. She is wonderful with my mother with dementia and provides outstanding care to her! "

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Madeline W.

Part-Time Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Troy, NY

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Maddy, and I am looking for a part time nannying position for the months of July and August. As I currently work at a music school, I can be very flexible in the summer - so I'm open to all different schedules. Do you need 4-5 afternoons a week? 2-3 full days? Just let me know what you are looking for, I would love to...

Jillian C. says "I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually available on...

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Lisbeth A.

Pet Service Provider

Schenectady, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
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Jenna G.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Jenna, and working with kids is my greatest passion! I have 6 years of babysitting experience with both neurotypical and neurodivergent kiddos. I also have one year of experience working at a preschool for children with special needs (many non-verbal). I currently work with a 9y. o. and a 12 y. o., both with...

Meghan F. says "Jenna is the sweetest! She is kind, dependable, responsible and fun. My children Love when she babysits! She gives all her attention to the children,...

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Jeanne P.

Experience, Love and Compassion Is What I Can Bring To Your Loved One.

Latham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
PART TIME ONLY. I assist elderly clients with everyday chores, running errands, attending doctor & appointments, reading mail and paying bills, meal-prep cooking, light cleaning and companionship. I am experienced with medicines, cancer treatments/side effects, and note taking while attending doctor appointments. I am a...

Care Member says "Jeanne got along right away with my Mom. She is very competent, and professional. Always on time and always has my Mom's best interest at heart."

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Nikole G.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
respite care
Over 20 years experience in Elder care services. Non smoker and animal lover. High level of integrity, compassionate and kind with a sense of humor. I have a current background check , Adult & Pediatric CPR , AED & First Aid certification. I am also a Certified Personal Trainer. Significant experience with Alzheimer & Dementia.

Sheryl M. says "Nikole has cared for my 92 year old mother for almost two years now and I have no idea what our family would do without her. We were lucky enough to find...

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Shaeisha F.

Bundles Of Care ,caregiving Services

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...

Kerrol C. says "Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."

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Kimberly B.

Caring For Your Loved Ones

Watervliet, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Kimberly. I am a Registered Nurse and have worked in healthcare for over 11 years. Prior to becoming an RN, I was a Certified Nursing Assistant and gained extensive experience in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, and ICU hospital settings. I am passionate about providing high-quality care and...

Daniela F. says "She's been providing home care for clients in my network for over 6 years. She's been providing home care even longer than that. She's a pro, she's a...

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Samina A.

25+ Years Experienced Child Care Provider For All Ages

Clifton Park, NY

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi my name is Samina and I have been providing childcare services for 25+ years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I successfully ran my own licensed daycare for 15+ years and am currently providing services in the Clifton Park area. I enjoy...

Ally J. says "Samina has watched our daughter since she was 4 months old. She is now turning 2. I was a wreck leaving my baby for the first time but she made it much...

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Mary E.

Home Health Aide Part Time A Very Available For Hands On Care

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
personal care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 30 years experience in long term care I've worked with many diverse people. I'm reliable and able to work on my own I have background checks thru interim healthcare whom I presently work for and thru site an on line service.

Mary M. says "Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She...

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Danielle G.

Miss Little Bit Of Everything!!!

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced housekeeper, nanny and caregiver looking for jobs in the capital region. Reliable and professional services always. Negotiable pay.

Bryan B. says "I hired Danielle for a house cleaning job while we were away on vacation since we didn't have time to give the house a good cleaning before we left. I gave...

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Fatiya H.

Caregiver

Latham, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Helping children create, explore, and learn is a rewarding experience that no other field of work has been able to match. I am passionate about getting back into the field of Caregiving so that I can do what I enjoy the most; while being a support for families seeking individualized care that fosters healthy development for...

Care Member says "Fatiya is an amazing babysitter/ nanny. As a new mother, I didn’t realize how much help I actually needed until we had Fatiya help us with our 1 year...

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Stacie E.

Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!

Crystal H. says "Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her...

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Stephanie B.

EXPERIENCED Pet Sitter And Animal Lover!

Cohoes, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
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  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of January 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Waterford, NY

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

Emily S.

Emily has taken care of my son full time for over a year- from age 8 months to 22 months. She has become an irreplaceable part of our family...

- Care member

Tanith B.

Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house.

- Nikki S.

Luzette P.

Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend.

- Gennaro S.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Waterford, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Waterford, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Waterford, NY is $17.67 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 Waterford, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Waterford, 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.

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

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