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Hello! I've owned my own cleaning and contracting company for over 30 years but am looking for a more flexible schedule and offer many different services. Indoor cleaning including kitchens, bathrooms, windows, carpet cleaning, dusting. Power washing also available!
Timothy can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing
5.0
(3)
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...
Sheryl can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sheryl is a very caring person . Animals are her first love. She is pleasant, responsible, and treats any animal she cares for as one of her own. She cared for my cat impeccably and went above and beyond, taking the time to socialize with her while I was away. I...
Wendy H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Karen. I am a caring and compassionate Home Health Aide. I find great enjoyment in caring for those who need help caring for themselves or who just need a little companionship. I have several years of experience caring for two elderly men, two elderly women, and a young disabled woman. I am happy to help with...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Karen was wonderful with the care she provided to my Mom. She immediately fit right in with our routine, easily adapted to the changing needs in care and it felt like she was a part of our family. My Mom looked forward to her time with Karen, it was such a relief...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Windsor 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...
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Amy. This was our first time using this service and I am so glad I did. Amy was incredibly kind, punctual and the most awesome playmate to my energetic six year old son. Amy made me feel at ease and engaged my son with...
Amy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified PCA for many years. I have had many clients with varying needs. Whether it be cardiac care, cancer and chemotherapy recovery to stroke care. My experience is vast. ADL's, physical therapy, appointments, help with medications ect. I believe people in the medical industry should be caring and compassionate...
Marta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Marta is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, caring, responsible and an extremely hard worker. She has helped find solutions to a myriad of healthcare related difficulties my parent has had. She is flexible and has been helpful with taking on some additional tasks....
Michelle P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a teacher at a child care service for 4 years. Sadly our center closed due to Covid. I was blessed by the L. Family when they asked me to care for their boys! Being their nanny/teacher was the best job I've ever had. I love the one-on-one teaching and feeling like I'm part of the family! I've also been a Teacher at Trinity...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaity is an amazing caregiver. She was with my son from the time I dropped him off at daycare when he was just 3 months old and followed him through the toddler program. I know she is one of the reasons he developed so well, learned so much, and loved going to...
Melyssa W.
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of professional experience in childcare. My education is an associate's degree in general studies, including courses in child development and children's literature. I have received play therapy training and have used it in working with children from kindergarten to third grade as a paraprofessional in the...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary is incredibly sweet and was so great with our kids. We have 2 under the age of 3 and they were always excited to see her! She has incredible patience and was very caring with them. Not to mention our house was always spotless when we came home :) We wish we...
Ryan C.
Rosa M.
West Springfield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services, medication, bed bath and hospice patients. I also have experience in wound care and prevention.
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We were so happy with Rosa's work and expected to have her work for us for, taking care of my Dad, for quite some time, but he contracted COVID and passed quickly. We highly recommend her as a care aide for elderly clients."
Becca G.
My name is Lindsay and I am 23 yo Graduate student at Quinnipiac University, studying to get my Doctorate in Physical Therapy. I absolutely love kids, dogs, and I am a big sports fan.
I have had a dog my whole life and loved looking after my neighbors' pets as well.
I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica F.
Enfield, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I have worked in senior care before and I am an Occupational Therapy student in my rotations. I am familiar with dementia, physical disabilities, transferring and much more!
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I have decided to add cleaning service to help you all with whatever needs you need I do it all here. no job is to big or to small
Sugeiry can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals and have experience as a pet owner. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I would be able to walk the dog as well as provide other services like baths.
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ashley and I already love your pet (even though I haven't met them yet!) In a crazy world, animals are so pure, innocent, and bring so much JOY. I am always looking to dog sit or board, I have a SUPER sweet and friendly (and fully vaccinated!) dog named Dexter who loves to socialize with other dogs. And I love...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
I specialize in care for pets and homes. I have 2 years' experience professionally cleaning homes and years of experiences taking care of dogs!
I am very passionate about doing an honest day of work and helping out my neighbors in a meaningful way. I graduated college in 2016 with my Business Administration degree and have just...
Alicia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Lisa L.
Enfield, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am An Occupational Therapy Student Looking To Make Some Money
My name is Lisa, I am 24 years old. I am an Occupational Therapy student well versed in dementia, geriatric care, physical mobility and many different health conditions as my field requires it. I cared for a 97-year-old women with dementia for 2 years and loved it! I also worked as a PCA at always best care for several months...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation
Hello! My name is Krista and I have been a certified teacher in New York for the last 6 years. I have experience teaching all elementary grades, with the most experience in grades 4, 5, and 6. The last three school years I was a special education teacher of students in grades 4-6, and prior to that I was a general education...
Hello, My name is Marissa. I'm looking to help with childcare, including after-school and date nights!
A little about me: I'm completing my third year of my undergraduate program, studying rehabilitation and disability studies. I'm also currently working as a behavioral technician for children with autism in a learning center....
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Looking to provide services for parents who are looking for a sitter for a date night. Along with providing childcare, I can help prep meals, clean and organize. I am available for Friday nights starting from 4 p.m. - anytime.
A little about me, My experience working with children is well over 10 years. I've worked with all...
Sheekhee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Caitlynn B.
Windsor Locks, CT
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
hello families.
my name is Caitlynn!
services:
childcare, elderly care, pet care, and housekeeping.
childcare experience- 6 years experience
elderly care- 2 years experience
pet care- 4 years experience
house keeping- 3 years experience
a little about me
I am a very high spirited, hardworking, consistent and reliable...
Caitlynn can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Pauline W.
Agawam, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time/ Full Time Work With Physically And Developmentally Challenged Individuals
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human services industry for 20 years plus. During such time I have worked with a wide variety of individuals with varying physical and developmental disabilities. I currently work as a special education teacher. I passionately and patiently enjoy helping to maintain and enhance the quality life of others.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Suffield, CT
Sheryl B.
5.0
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 took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen was wonderful with the care she provided to my Mom. She immediately fit right in with our routine, easily adapted to the changing needs in care and it felt like she was a part of our family. My Mom looked forward to her time with Karen, it was such a relief knowing Karen was caring for Mom...
- Care member
Amy R.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Amy. This was our first time using this service and I am so glad I did. Amy was incredibly kind, punctual and the most awesome playmate to my energetic six year old son. Amy made me feel at ease and engaged my son with activities that weren't screen based....
- Amy R.
Marta L.
5.0
Marta is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, caring, responsible and an extremely hard worker. She has helped find solutions to a myriad of healthcare related difficulties my parent has had. She is flexible and has been helpful with taking on some additional tasks. We could not have been more...
- Michelle P.
Kaitlin B.
5.0
Kaity is an amazing caregiver. She was with my son from the time I dropped him off at daycare when he was just 3 months old and followed him through the toddler program. I know she is one of the reasons he developed so well, learned so much, and loved going to daycare. We have hired Kaity to babysit...
- Melyssa W.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Suffield, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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 West Suffield, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Suffield, 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in West Suffield, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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 West Suffield, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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 West Suffield, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Suffield, 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.