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I started dog sitting and walking in college through Rover I college about three years ago, but no longer use the service to promote myself because of fake bookings and safety. However, I love animals and would love to continue pet care!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved animals for as long as I can remember. I have assisted in taking care of my family dog for 7 years. More recently, I started dog walking and sitting through Pet care service! I am always looking for more opportunities to spend time with dogs!
Anya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren W.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Lauren! I am currently a student in a Physical Therapy program. I am a certified EMT with 1. 5 years experience actively working as an EMT. I love kids and have experience in childcare with family and friends.
I'd describe my personality as level-headed, friendly, trustworthy.
In my spare time, I like to tidy up...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jada. I've been living in the Boston area for 3 years after living in North Carolina and Florida. Throughout my younger years, I worked as a babysitter/ nanny, pet sitter, and camp counselor until I came up north to be with my sister. Shortly after I became a live-in nanny. This was an amazing opportunity with a...
Jada can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Julia T.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a teaching assistant at Perkins School for the Blind familiar with behavior support and personal care for individuals of all ages with various disabilities. I study speech language pathology and audiology, and would be happy to implement services that aid in communication!
I provide cat sitting services in the Boston area. As a former farm kid, I've been an animal lover my whole life. I have my own cat at home and can be relied upon to care for yours! I do 20 minute visits once or twice a day depending on your needs and your cat's schedule. I can also include basic house sitting tasks, like...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
Josephina G.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Northeastern University but am originally from Seattle! Back home I am always babysitting for friends and neighbors and would love to do the same in Boston. Since I can remember, helping out with kids has been a passion of mine. When I was a young girl, this looked like spending as much time as...
Josephina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a student at Northeastern University majoring in Human Services. I love dogs and certainly miss my own being away at college. I personally have golden retrievers but love all types of dogs. I'd love to help in any way that I can whether that is dog sitting or dog walking.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, specialized care, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and...
Dave H.
Meghan L.
Arlington, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I worked for the maids home services in 2005. I will clean what you want done for a reasonable price.
Meghan can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her."
Andrea O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with my appreciation for the hospitality business, I am a dedicated to exceptional guest service and a fun, positive attitude with a sense of humor, I have the ability to contribute efficiently to your bottom line. I am very skilled in providing superior cleaning services and able to ensure guests are treated with good...
Tania can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized."
Holly J.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Inglid. I have 10 + Years of experience in cleaning. It will be a pleasure to work with you!
Inglid can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Inglid did an excellent job cleaning our apartment. She was timely, friendly, and made our home look great! I will be hiring her again."
Ryan W.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Cleaning is an affordable luxury. When your space feels nice you feel good too. A typical maintenance cleaning includes kitchen & bathroom cleaning plus dusting furniture and vacuum/sweep/mop floors as appropriate in the "dry" rooms. Adding other services makes it a deeper clean. Other services that you might want are- cleaning...
Donna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Donna is very, very thorough and professional in her work. She communicated clearly with us to learn about our needs, and she was very punctual and highly effective when she arrived. Our place was spotless when she left. Thank you Donna!"
Raquel J.
Darkia A.
Quincy, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mental Health Therapist - Loves Working With Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Darkia (Dar- key- ah). I would describe myself as outgoing, kid at heart, dedicated, passionate, caring and open minded. I graduated from Wheelock College with my BSW, did a non profit program and then graduated with my masters in mental health counseling with a focus in dance/movement therapy and have been...
Darkia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of kids. I recommend her highly!!"
Christina T.
4.6
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative lady who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers which comes from caring for my adorable nieces, nephews and students.
With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks like grocery shopping,...
Nmesoma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We love Nmesoma! She is very calm and caring with my kiddo. She loves music and so does Z, so that's a nice way for them to connect. She clearly loves kids. Nmesoma has mostly taken care of Z on evenings out for us, and Z is always happy and rested in the morning....
Ellen S.
Anna D.
Everett, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna.
My goal is to provide quality and efficient service, allowing you to enjoy your time with your family.
I have good references and am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very punctual and efficient at cleaning, ironing and arranging closets. Follows instructions correctly and does not cut corners. Very happy with the hiring."
Shikhar S.
Faith D.
Cambridge, MA
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...
Tugce K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I clean every house I nanny for as part of my responsibilities. Purely because I have on OCD personality and cleaning seems to soothe this job comes naturally to me. I clean my parents seasonal rental properties and additionally clean my fathers business offices and work vans.
Morgan can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jadeline, I am a professional dancer and a junior at Salem State University studying Physical Therapy in the Sports Movement Science department with a concentration of Pre-Rehabilitation track.
I'm an experienced and reliable babysitter dedicated to providing exceptional care for your little ones. With a...
Jadeline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jadeline was amazing!! Our son felt right at home with Jadeline. She arrived promptly and checked in throughout the night with updates.
We’d be thrilled to hire her again!"
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Roxbury Crossing, MA
Andrew D.
5.0
Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and come up with new ways to keep Dad...
- Dave H.
Meghan L.
5.0
Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her.
- Andrea O.
Tania G.
5.0
Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized.
- Holly J.
Inglid D.
5.0
Inglid does an exceptional job at our condo. She is professional, thorough, and very pleasant. She has worked with us for well over a year and we are very pleased with her services. She is trustworthy and respectful. We recommend her highly!
- Care member
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is very, very thorough and professional in her work. She communicated clearly with us to learn about our needs, and she was very punctual and highly effective when she arrived. Our place was spotless when she left. Thank you Donna!
- Raquel J.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Roxbury Crossing, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Roxbury Crossing, MA is $18.00 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Roxbury Crossing, 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.