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LaChanti P.

Addis, LA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as quiet, sweet, attentive I like caring for seniors because it gives me the opportunity to learn and give back the genuine love and care to others. I'm looking for a job that is open to my schedule, I'm a full time Nursing student and single mom. I started caring for seniors when I was in college...
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Excellent Sitter And Your Child's New Best Friend:)

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Shea! I am 21 years old and am originally from Northern Virginia. I have been babysitting/nannying for 7 years and have had nothing but great experiences with all the families I have worked with. I am an International Management major at LSU and enjoy spending time outdoors, creating healthy and tasty meals...

Anne H. says "This was my first time having a babysitter watch my 18 month old son, and I was so relieved to have found Shea! She is a great communicator and I could tell...

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Part-time and Full-time Care

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello mothers! Do you require assistance with your newborn or infant? Permit me to provide support and grant you peace of mind during the night. With over 20 plus years of experience in childcare, specializing in newborn and infant care, I am highly certified and professional. I currently have availability on Mondays,...

Care Member says "We love Amy!! She is dependable and trustworthy, but most importantly, she is engaging and loving with our child. The art projects she does are adorable...

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Newborn/Infant Care Specialist

Baton Rouge, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Newborn "Gap" & Respite Care Services In My Home My specialty is caring for little ones, specifically newborns, in my home. I have a heart for "standing in the gap" during the period between care by an at home parent and a more formal child care arrangement. I have a degree from LSU in Child & Family Studies, with 20+ years...

Shelby R. says "Rae is punctual, sharp, trustworthy, and caring. She is a seasoned mama, which brought me great comfort! She is so good about giving updates during the...

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Kind And Gentle Full Or Part-Time Nanny/Sitter

Baton Rouge, LA

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jenny. I'm an experienced, referenced, educated, career nanny who gives personalized service and loving support to families who are stretched too thin. I'm not just a childcare professional but a family assistant as well, there to make everyone's lives easier and less stressful in whatever ways I can. SERVICES:...

Danielle P. says "Jenny has been such a wonderful sitter for us. She loves the kids, and she does so many fun things with them. She even sends pictures! I feel totally...

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Companion Care & Homemaker Services

Baton Rouge, LA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Shynicer , I Provide non-medical services to those who are requiring a little extra assistance. With over 10 years' experience in the medical field, I have experience working with clients who have Autism, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, and more. My priority is to provide assistance and friendship to...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My name is Amber, and I'm excited about the opportunity to support your family through compassionate, engaging, and reliable care. With three years of hands-on experience working with children ranging from infants to pre-teens including three years in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) I understand the importance of structure,...
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College Student Who Loves Music And Kids

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
i'm looking for an alternative to customer service. I raised my siblings up until I moved out of the house and I absolutely love being involved in childrens lives. I live on my own and attend LSUA online, completely self sufficient at 20 years old. I am working towards a career in social work, and I've studied lots about family...
Amber M.'s Photo

Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Helping students grow with patience, creativity, and structure is my passion! I have three years of experience working one-on-one with children of all ages, including those with developmental and learning differences through my work in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I hold a bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy and...
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Responsible, Compassionate Assistance

Baton Rouge, LA

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$20/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Jenny and I'm ready to bring my experience working as a nanny/family assistant and running my own household to helping you manage the logistics of life. To be clear, I have no medical qualifications; I'm too slight of build for hands-on care, and though I am caretaker for my own senior mother, I have no *professional...
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Dedicated Sitter

Baton Rouge, LA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience babysitting children as well as children with autism. I currently work at a school/clinic that provides applied behavioral analysis services. I work with children ages 2-7 mostly. I recently competed school for applied behavioral analysis. I can help with redirecting behaviors, Bathing/Hygiene and...
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College Student - Babysitter

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello I am Kennedi, I am a 25-year-old master's student, currently pursuing my master's in Speech Language Pathology at LSU. I have also worked as a Registered Behavior Therapist. I have 8 years of experience as a sitter! I specialize in caring for children ages 1-6 years old. I am comfortable working with children who have...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$10/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as caution, outgoing, enthusiastic I like working with kids because they have an articulate way of thinking and I enjoy helping express their creative ideas I started working with kids when I was in high school by going to elementary schools and teaching them cognitive skills. I was president of...
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Experienced Pet Sitter For Dogs & Cats

Baton Rouge, LA

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a 20-year-old animal lover with over two years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply providing companionship, I'm dedicated to ensuring pets feel safe, loved, and engaged. I've cared for pets of all ages and sizes, and I'm comfortable with tasks like administering medications,...
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Girl Friday

Baton Rouge, LA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, I'm Jenny and I'm ready to bring my experience running a household and detail-oriented, organized approach to helping simplify your life. A flexible schedule allows me to put you first and be available on short notice, nights, weekends and holidays. I can help with grocery shopping, errands, scheduling, home organization,...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an experienced childcare provider with over 4 years of experience. I have a passion for nurturing and educating children. My childcare career began with fulfilling babysitting roles in which I gained experience caring for toddlers and infants. I also worked for Spirit Reins Equine Center for 4 years. Spirit Reins provides...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm a 23-year-old recent graduate from LSU with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. After teaching special education for a year at an elementary school in Walker, I'm now working toward my state licensure as a hearing instrument specialist and will soon be joining a local ENT clinic in Baton Rouge. I'm...
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Reliable Care For Your Precious Little Ones!

Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Gianne and I'm a 21-year-old senior attending LSU. I have been babysitting, along with house and dog sitting, for 5 years. As a child of 4 in a big family, I have lots of experience with caring for infants and toddlers, as well as older kids. I enjoy painting, drawing, and dancing in my spare time. I am available...
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
My name is Tangie and I am offering tutoring services for students from years 3-10 in the area of literacy. I am a fully certified teacher with over 13 years of experience teaching in a classroom setting. I will work closely with you and your child to master new skills and build from previous ones.
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Baton Rouge, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am available for almost any service you might need. I am great with kids and pets! I am at LSU currently.

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Addis, LA

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

Shea K.

This was my first time having a babysitter watch my 18 month old son, and I was so relieved to have found Shea! She is a great communicator...

- Anne H.

Amy E.

We love Amy!! She is dependable and trustworthy, but most importantly, she is engaging and loving with our child. The art projects she does...

- Care member

Desiree D.

Rae is punctual, sharp, trustworthy, and caring. She is a seasoned mama, which brought me great comfort! She is so good about giving updates...

- Shelby R.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Addis, LA

To find a therapy dog near you in Addis, LA, 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 Addis, LA is $20.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Addis, LA. 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 Addis, LA, 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 Addis, LA, 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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