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I have my bachelor's in Social Work and my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I have over 25 years of experience working with the elderly population.
I am no longer working in the traditional role as either a social worker or occupational therapist as I am now working privately in the community caring for the needs of elders.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Have years of cleaning experience.
Specifically Deep Cleans, Closet Organization, House Plant Care, Gardening, Basic Cleans, And Animal pick up.
Price does vary on service. $25-$50 Hourly.
Have own equipment and cleaning supplies.
Felicia can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of an 12-year-old boy who has ADHD and struggles with sensory processing. He is extremely active, so I have a great deal of patience and experience caring for children that need extra attention and help. I have also worked with children diagnosed with Autism and developmental delays. I love helping children learn...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rebecca is a caring, warmhearted professional that I would recommend to anyone. We were lucky enough to have her as an in-home ABA therapist for our special needs son, and she was wonderful with him. Our son loved her and she was very patient, understanding, and...
Brianna S.
Keosha V.
Springfield, MA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7 years of experience caring for seniors. With me, your love one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm...
Keosha can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kay has been an amazing caregiver for both of our elderly parents. She does so much more than just take care of their day-to-day needs. She truly engages with each of them, based on what they love, based on who they are, and has established a real caring...
Joan T.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as laidback, polite, and friendly!
I like working with kids because I love seeing all the different personalities kids have as well as being able to watch them grow up.
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to going to! For way too long I have been taking jobs to survive and pay my bills. I am...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I run a family child care and Julia has been around my daycare children often. She is caring, nurturing and fun. The kids love her! She is responsible and dependable. I would absolutely recommend her for a position working with children. "
Care member
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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Marta was hired by a friend and I can tell you she was a blessing to that family. Her kindness and caring far exceeded expectations. She has raised the bar for pca standards. Dependable, even off hours if the need arose. Very detailed oriented, never missed a...
Carol P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie is responsible, caring and excellent with kids of all ages!"
Betsy A.
5.0
(1)
Experienced babysitter/nanny with a 10 years of care. At age 12, I began providing consistent care for a family of 2/3 children from ages 5 and 2, witnessing their growth until they reached 11, 8, and 2 years old respectively when I stopped due to COVID. I managed household tasks including meal preparation, housekeeping, and...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is so amazing with the kids! They have the best time with her and are always so happy when she comes to the house!"
Care member
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm dedicated to helping you reclaim your time and enjoy a pristine living space. Offering personalized cleaning services, I ensure every corner of your home shines, from kitchens to bedrooms. Trust me to keep your home clean and inviting!
Here's a glimpse of what I do:
Kitchen: Wipe down cabinets, counters, and chrome. Clean...
5.0
"Rachel is very thorough and efficient. Plus, she is very thoughtful and professional. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Cara is a warm, friendly, gentle, and caring person and child caregiver. She is kind, watchful, and keeps my child safe and does everything I ask. She will take him for walks and play outside, which makes him very happy. She keeps him entertained and happy, doing...
Lynne P.
Thank you for considering me for the important role of caring for your beloved pets. As a passionate animal lover with 14 years of experience, I bring a deep commitment to providing the highest level of care and attention to your furry companions.
My experience includes caring for my current pets: 3-year-old Samoyed Dog, a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Aimable N.
Springfield, MA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
'Im a positive and energetic Father of three . For several years, I worked on and care giver jobs mostly because I love working with Elders Recently, I've been busy helping my clients through care giving activities! Now that my client has been passed away, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
My name is Julia, I currently reside in Chicopee, MA and I am 23 years old. I am looking to provide cleaning or other related services to those in need! I have my bachelors degree in Social Work but have decided to put that career path on hold for a while. I am a very clean and organized individual and would love to be able to...
Julia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Amelia C.
Chicopee, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Everyone My Name Is Amelia Some Call Me Amy I'm Very Understanding Trustworthy Responsible.
I'd like to say I have great customer service experience Also accustomed to working. I'm still learning and growing to be a better worker.
My name is Watia F, I live in Chicopee and I do individual cleaning, I clean weekly, bi-weekly and monthly. My service is quality, I do work based on what the client asks for. Free quote, we schedule the best time for the client to get a free quote.
Watia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
Faith K.
Longmeadow, MA
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!
My names Faith, I'm 21 and just recently graduated with my associates in social work and human services. I will be continuing after summer to receive my masters. For the time being, I am looking for work to stay busy and be of help to those who need it. I have experience with all ages and nonverbal children. I am...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Sabrina H.
Springfield, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 24 years experience as a CNA, I have done housekeeping in a facility, as well as homes, I also have done private housekeeping. I am a hardworking and dedicated individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. Organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I am also a very caring person who always puts my...
Sabrina can also help with: Organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Melissa R.
Chicopee, MA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For General House Keeping, Errands, Childcare, Senior Care. I Have My Own Transportation
I have 6+ years of experience working with seniors.
Providing personal care,
assistance with daily living activities. Also,
light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking.
Transportation to and from appointments and errands.
Companionship and safety.
I'm a mom of four kids two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
Melissa R.
Chicopee, MA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 6+ years of experience working with seniors.
Providing personal care,
assistance with daily living activities. Also,
light housekeeping, meal prep, and cooking.
Transportation to and from appointments and errands.
Companionship and safety.
I'm a mom of four kids two have Autism. I have experience with IEP's, early...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Gabrielle G.
Ludlow, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked at an assisted living center since my sophomore year of high school. I have worked here for four years in the dining services. Since March of 2020 when the pandemic came full blown, I stepped it up and became a certified nursing assistant. I love my job so much. I love caring for others, especially the elderly. I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, companionship, specialized care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wilbraham, MA
Rebecca W.
5.0
Becca has been absolutely amazing for our family and our one year old son. There is nothing like the feeling that your child is completely cared for by a kind, gentle, responsible and engaging individual. She has even gone above and beyond by caring for our large, and sometimes imposing golden...
- Tyler B.
Keosha V.
5.0
Kay has been an amazing caregiver for both of our elderly parents. She does so much more than just take care of their day-to-day needs. She truly engages with each of them, based on what they love, based on who they are, and has established a real caring relationship with each of them. Clearly this...
- Joan T.
Julia H.
5.0
I run a family child care and Julia has been around my daycare children often. She is caring, nurturing and fun. The kids love her! She is responsible and dependable. I would absolutely recommend her for a position working with children.
- Care member
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.
Maggie B.
5.0
Maggie is an amazing person I am reaching out to her for all my child care needs! She is awesome!
- Samantha M.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wilbraham, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wilbraham, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Wilbraham, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wilbraham, MA is $20.50 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 Wilbraham, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wilbraham, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Wilbraham, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wilbraham, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Wilbraham, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wilbraham, 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.