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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
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 walking, pet sitting
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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(1)
I'm a Certified Personal Organizer. 2 years of experience with housekeeping and residential cleaning. I'm available for recurring and one time jobs. My schedule is flexible.
- General Room cleaning
- Laundry
- Folding and organizing in a way that makes it easier for you to keep it organized
- Meal Prepping
Ellen can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Great service provided. Throughly went through every detail I needed and went beyond my expectations. Thank you! "
Carlos M.
5.0
(5)
My name is Stacy,
I am reliable , dependable, cleaning is one of my hobbies , always smiling. I have many years experience in cleaning service, residential and commercial.
Stacy can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Stacy did an incredibly thorough and consistent job cleaning house. She cares about the quality of work and service. I would highly recommend her for cleaning service."
Julie W.
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, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"My parents hired Marta to help with and encourage my mom to do her daily exercises to keep up her strength. My mother absolutely adores her and looks forward to her visits. I can tell my mom is stronger since Marta has been working with her. Marta is a very...
Karen 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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(5)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To say Mary went above and beyond would be an understatement. Our now 16 month old refused to walk until she started watching him.
Mary cares very much about feeding our baby a proper diet. He always eats fruits and veggies when she is around. She helps with his...
Liz S.
5.0
(5)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaity is not only sweet and kindhearted, but she is easily one of the best teachers & caregivers that either of my 2 children (now 3 & 6yo) have ever had! She cares for the children as though they're were her own, and the children feel the same for her!
We have...
KC W.
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
Carina R.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with animals my whole life I grew up with dogs and recently I own two cats. I've trained all of my animals. I dog sit for friends and family for almost 2 years. And in high school, I trained a service animal. I also have a couple of exotic animals that are not very common so I'm very adaptable to all pets.
Carina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Susan G.
Simsbury, CT
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a Household Manager for a busy family of 5 as well as a part time nanny. Duties included PA services, 90% of managing a residential home, etc.
Pauline W.
Agawam, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human services industry for 20 years plus. During this time I have worked with physically and developmentally challenged individuals. I have also worked with acquired brain injury individuals.
With patience and a caring disposition I have been able to successfully implement services to help promote and...
Pauline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alyson H.
Enfield, CT
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in grad school at AIC pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy! I have worked with kids since I was 14 and have grown up in a home daycare! I have experience with all ages and all needs!!
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Arnold S.
Hartford, CT
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Independent Living Skills Trainer (ILST) Senior caregiver
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing, Meal Prep, Medication Administration, Light House Cleaning, etc.
Arnold can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning
Hello, I absolutely love cleaning. I have decided why not put my organizational and cleaning skills to use to help others. While in high school and college, I would do housekeeping on the side as a job where I was paid $15 an hour. Once the owner told me their vision or what they wanted for their house, I was able to put their...
Stacy-ann can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
I have 1 year of senior experience. I can help with Transportation Services. I taxi driver for 10 year in Hartford Ct
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a preschool/elementary speech therapy assistant! I have over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages! I am a responsible and dependable caregiver who loves to play games, go to the park and do arts and crafts! I look forward to meeting you and your kiddos!
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Megan watched our 22 month old son for a few months before our needs changed. She was always very punctual and on top of things. My husband and my work schedules are variable and she was super flexible and willing to work with us. She would bring over games, toys,...
Jenna S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Windsor Locks, 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.
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.
Ellen O.
5.0
Great service provided. Throughly went through every detail I needed and went beyond my expectations. Thank you!
- Carlos M.
Stacy L.
5.0
Stacy did an incredibly thorough and consistent job cleaning house. She cares about the quality of work and service. I would highly recommend her for cleaning service.
- Julie W.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Windsor Locks, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Windsor Locks, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Windsor Locks, CT is $16.00 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 Windsor Locks, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Windsor Locks, 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.