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Brenda C.

West Islip, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a mother of three children. I have my own transportation with a safe driving record. Pets are no problem as I have 2 beagles of my own. I can provide caring and reliable services for your family.
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Dani S.

Part-time Caregiver

West Islip, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Need a date night babysitter or a after school babysitter? Growing up I watch kids in my neighborhood as their parents went out on date nights or had emergencies they needed to get to. I now help babysit my three nieces who are ages 9, 7, and 5. I lived in California for 6 months to work at PCDA as a Music Therapy Intern. As a...
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Yanina A.

LPN

West Islip, NY

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
Hi! I am a dedicated, hardworking LPN with 8 years experience with the geriatric population in a nursing home and acute rehab setting. I'm thorough, personable and I genuinely treat every one of my patients as if they are family. I have great intrapersonal skills as I have my years experience with customer service prior to...
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Jasmine J.

Pet Care

West Islip, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a responsible caregiver, looking to provide love and care to pets. I've grown up around animals. I've had dogs, cats, lizards, hermit crabs and a turtle. I love all types of animals, especially dogs and cats. Currently I have a pitbul who I absolutely adore. I have a very flexible schedule. My services include pet sitting,...
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Jasmine J.

West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a responsible and experienced babysitter seeking a job in child care. I am looking to provide attentive and nurturing care for children aged 1-9. I have plenty of experience in child care. My little sister is 10 years younger than me, so most of my childhood was spent looking after her. I come from a big family, so I have...
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Sonia R.

Weekend Caregiver

Massapequa Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for one time jobs when I am available. I have over 30 years of experience as a nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request. NOTE: If...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough positive and wonderful thins about Sonia. She is competent , caring and an overall wonderful person. Any family would be very lucky...

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Loreen S.

Full-Time Home Health Aide/CNA

Huntington Station, NY

4.4(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...

Bill H. says "Loreen was great! Loreen helped care for my mother who was bed bound from cancer. I wish we would have found and hired Loreen sooner, I believe my mother...

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Lasandra F.

Best Care Service Ever

Deer Park, NY

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
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Jill H.

Pet Sitter At Your Service!

West Babylon, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
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Angeleena R.

Smile Creator

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years. My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients. In the past, I have assisted clients with...

Care Member says "Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the...

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Ivanna S.

Housekeeping

Copiague, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience. Was working as housekeeping for over a year private in Westchester area , than did HHA live-in which includes housekeeping in long island. Helped housecleaning my friend who has cleaning service.

Rita B. says "Ivanna is a very nice woman who shows up on time and works very hard. She listens well and takes pride in her work. I would definitely recommend her to...

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Kim S.

Passionate & Caring Educator

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Sorry. I am not providing tutoring services at this time, however if you need assistance with young children, then check out my childcare page! Hello! My name is Kim and I am very passionate about teaching. I am a patient and caring educator whom strives to meet the emotional and academic needs of all of my students. I hold...

Ayalet L. says "Kim has been my daughters tutor for a little over a year and my daughter has learned a great deal from Mrs. Kim. Kim is not only responsible but always...

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Uliana S.

Hard Working Housekeeper With 6 Years Of Cleaning Experience

Copiague, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
My name is Uliana . I am writing to offer my cleaning services for your home or business. With 9 years of experience as a cleaning person, I am dedicated to providing a thorough and professional cleaning service. I have a keen eye for detail, am efficient in my work, and am committed to ensuring a clean and safe environment for...

Heath S. says "Uliani, was very professional from coming to seeb the place to offer costs and items needed. She set expectations that have met 100% and Exceed. She is...

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Madeline E.

Certified CNA

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.

Dana M. says "I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him...

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Nalijah W.

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...

Ayodele H. says "This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an...

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Wendy M.

Elder Care

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...

Anna J. says "Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his...

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Lisa D.

Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
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Alicia E.

CDPAP

Lindenhurst, NY

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alicia I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home health aide also with BLS/AED certified. I love providing home care services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel that I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I...

Susan C. says "She is very friendly and responsible ! "

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Zobeida C.

Copiague, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two teenagers. I been happy married for 22 years. I have 15 years of experience doing cleaning services, For several years I been doing this job I do this because I love and enjoy what I do . I like to leave the house sparkle for my clients. I'm looking a way to make some extra money and...

Caesarina S. says "Zobedia was on time, she is very pleasant & did a very good job. "

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Wendy M.

Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...

Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.60/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in West Islip, NY

Therapy Dogs in West Islip, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sonia R.

I cannot say enough positive and wonderful thins about Sonia. She is competent , caring and an overall wonderful person. Any family would be...

- Care member

Loreen S.

Loreen was great! Loreen helped care for my mother who was bed bound from cancer. I wish we would have found and hired Loreen sooner, I...

- Bill H.

Angeleena R.

Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Islip, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY is $19.60 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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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