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Tessa M.

Experienced Caregiver And Care Manager

Westwood, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Tessa and I am a geriatric caregiver and care manager. I have 10 years of experience providing a full spectrum of care to seniors so they are able to maintain independence and quality of life. My prior experience includes communicating with clients medical providers, assessment of client needs and implementation...
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Westwood, MA

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$40/hr
7 years experience
as I am an independent cleaning professional with experience in house cleaning, deep cleaning, and home organization. I take pride in providing reliable, detailed, and high-quality service tailored to each client's needs. I work efficiently and with great care to leave every space clean, fresh, and organized. I offer affordable...
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Loving, Energetic, And Trustworthy Childcare Provider!

Westwood, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Madison, I am a graduate from Emmanuel College in Boston with a degree in Biology and concentration in Health Care Science. I am a caring, thoughtful and reliable nanny with a genuine love for working with kids! I bring a warm, engaging energy to every day and i'm committed to creating a safe, fun and...
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Companionship
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10 plus years experience working with Elders with memory issues in a private, as well as, professional capacity. I adore working with elders; providing services that allow them to live a better and happier quality of life. In addition I have several years experience working with individuals with intellectual as well as...
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Westwood, MA

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$26/hr
Bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hello! I am a responsible, honest, and hardworking person with experience in professional home cleaning. I take pride in keeping homes clean, organized, and fresh, always paying close attention to details. I provide thorough cleaning services including bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and common areas. I make sure every space...
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Experienced, Energetic, Positive Caregiver

Westwood, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm currently enrolled as a full time student at the University of Delaware, majoring in Human services with a concentration in early childhood development. I enjoy providing care for children of any age, and am currently employed with Lifetime fitness, as a child caregiver in the Kids Academy. I am trained and experienced in...
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Happy Pet, Happy Life

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...

Allie S. says "Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed,...

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Companion/Caregiver/Exercise Assistant/Home Helper

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
Good evening, My name is Robert and I am applying for your Personal Care Assistant position. I am a Certified Physical Therapy Aide and Massachusetts Licensed CNA/HHA with 20+ years of experience in long term acute rehabilitation working with acute/chronic medically complex patients with multiple diagnoses. I have worked at...

Celeste D. says "I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in his...

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Experienced Housekeeper Availabe Evenings And Weekends

Millis, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
window washing
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
*Over 8 years of experience housekeeping for vacation rentals *Available weekday evenings after 5 pm; available 7:30 am- 5:30 p.m. on the weekends *Courteous and professional cleaning services with a smile!

Care Member says "Dianne is kind, compassionate, thoughtful and gentle. She radiates positivity to all around her. Dianne is a hard worker and anyone would be lucky to...

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Experienced Pet Sitter

Brookline, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check. I am looking...
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Certified Elementary And Early Childhood Teacher

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kristi and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I am certified in the areas of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, First Aid and CPR certified and am happy to provide tutoring services in addition to babysitting.

Alexandra D. says "Kristi was just great! Professional and kind. She was the first babysitter for our 2-month old and made us feel at ease. We came home to a very happy...

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Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.

Alysia A. says "Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our...

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Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I provide in- home, assisted living and nursing home health care services to clients with limited physical and cognitive abilities. I work closely with clients and their family on an individual care plan based on their needs and desires. I am a reliable, caring and compassionate woman who has approximately 20 years of...

Janet L. says "Andrea's got a heart of gold and is so good to her clients"

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Dorchester, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience
I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
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Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Maria, I am 34 years old, I am from Mexico and I graduated as a teacher in preschool education. I have experience taking care of children almost 10 years and working with them professionally 5 years; I have taken care of newborn babies up to 7-year-old. I am an active person, I like walking with children, doing...

Clementine F. says "Maria took care of our 5 month old daughter almost every day 9-4pm for about a month until we found a daycare. She was always punctual, reliable and...

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Newborn Care Specialist - Postpartum Doula

Dorchester, MA

4.6(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello parents, my name is Sarah I have 10+ years of experience in child care services around Boston and 4 countries. I'm excited to show you more about me and the details of my habilites to take care of your loved ones. As a Social Worker (my first degree) I worked for a Non profit in 3 countries, in the education environment,...

Care Member says "Ms. Dias came to our family since J. (my newborn) was 2 weeks old. She provided safe environment, help us with night schedule and day. My baby didn’t...

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Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients

Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified. Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life. Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes. Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...

Amy D. says "Roddy is exceptional! Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright! He genuinely cares for his clients and...

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Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...

Elise R. says "Breia was our nanny for 2 years, starting when our son was age 2 months. She also helped watch our older girls during non school days. Breia is flexible,...

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Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

Stoughton, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
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Reliable / Reasonable Rates House Cleaner

Brookline, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an experienced, dedicated, reliable and flexible cleaning professional and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I offer high quality service and reasonable rates in one-time or regular basis (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) arrangement. Cleaning supplies are negotiable, I have the basic to offer and we can discuss...
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  • The average post rate is $30.83/hr as of May 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA

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

Susannah J.

Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared...

- Allie S.

Robert H.

I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in...

- Celeste D.

Dianne T.

Dianne is kind, compassionate, thoughtful and gentle. She radiates positivity to all around her. Dianne is a hard worker and anyone would be...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westwood, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Westwood, MA, 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 Westwood, MA is $30.83 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 Westwood, MA. 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 Westwood, MA, 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 Westwood, MA, 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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