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Brandy T.

Tutor

Arlington, TX

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have tutored in college, volunteering at one of the local elementary schools. I tutored one-on-one with one student for 3 years. I currently substitute and work in the extended day program at a Catholic school in North Dallas. I have taught preschool - Junior Kindergarten at a private preschool in Flower Mound. I substitute...
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Childcare Provider/Other Household/ Errand Services Included

Fort Worth, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I am a 49-year-old loving mom of young adults with over 25 years of versatile teaching and childcare experience. I am a CAPPA affiliated Postpartum Doula. CPR/First Aid certified, Early Childhood Credentials 1 and 2. Courses include Social Psychology, Educational Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Abnormal Psychology....

Holly W. says "Heather worked with our family for 1 year watching our 4 year old and 2 year old. She is exceptionally patient, intuitive, dependable and flexible. Her...

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Arlington, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Brandy! I look forward to caring for your children. I have watched children pretty much most of my life. I am the oldest of 3 and I helped babysit my siblings after school and on the weekends. I helped my sister with my nephew from newborn-age 8 picking him up from school, watching him on weekends, helping...

Javier G. says "Just a blessing to have Brandy. She absolutely amazing and cannot thank her enough for proving us support when we needed the most. My daughter 4 need help...

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HOURLY CAREGIVER AVAILABLE IMMEDIETLY!

Cedar Hill, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
CURRENTYLY AVAILABLE! My name Is Nonku, I have been a caregiver for 4 years now. During this time, I have provided care to individuals with various conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, Dementia, cancer, and diabetes. My skills include assisting with activities of daily living, using a Hoyer Lift, cricket,...

Care Member says "You've been amazing and I'd love to hire you again. Thank you."

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Cedar Hill, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am Anakaren; I live in Cedar Hill and I have a reliable car. I'm a blessed mom of a 3yo girl and a baby boy of 18months. *** Please consider that they always come with me when I am hired, but they are sweet and respectful children with others. I got graduated from Medical School from Mexico which allows me to provide a...

Olga S. says "Anakaren is very knowledgeable, caring and dependable. She knows how to not only take care of children but she is very knowledgeable on a child's...

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Firm, Fun & Loving

Crowley, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, I'm Shana. I have 10+ years of professional childcare experience, I worked for a Montessori School as well as a Play Based Private Preschool, with ages 2mo-6years. I'm a newly single mom with a super sweet yet sassy nearly 3-year-old baby girl, who I plan to homeschool so she would be with me. Please consider that before...

Care Member says "Not a single bad thing to say! Shana is a great communicator, reliable, so patient and kind with the kids, and I love that she gets them involved in...

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Sitter/Nanny/Helper

Fort Worth, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Schneia and I have worked in the culinary industry for most of my life but decided to change paths and work with children. I worked at a Montessori daycare for 6 months. As much I loved the kiddos, the working conditions of the daycare as well as the low pay eventually led me to consider nannying. I took all...

Care Member says "Schneia has been amazing! We hired her to care for our little guy once a week. She has been so reliable and proactive in organizing their time together....

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Cert. Nursing Asst./ Cert. Med Aide

Fort Worth, TX

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
respite care
I have worked in long term, I have worked as a sitter and companion for many years and I have many qualification for seniors. l'm a licensed medication aide, have a degree in health and human services. I am a people person and I love helping others. Thanks for letting me care for your loved ones. I can work overnight shifts as...

Brittany H. says "Little is a very hard working individual. She loves helping others and caring for others needs. She keeps a smile on her face 24/7, very pleasant and...

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Patricia M From Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a lifelong learner. I love to share my ideas and passions with students. I am a reliable and caring teacher. I love the sharing that occurs in the learning process. I have learned from my students as we work together. I have 30 years of teaching experience. I have taught English Literature, American Literature, Anthropology...

Stas R. says "I hired Patricia to help me with conversational Spanish for an extended stay in Mexico. She has a good sense of humor that helps you feel at ease and she...

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Compassionate Caregiver Available Full/part Time Fully Vaccinated.

Mansfield, TX

4.9(1)
from
$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
respite care
personal care
Hello my name is Rose, I'm a experienced Caregiver of 10+ years, I am fully vaccinated. Fluent in English and Spanish. I truly enjoy being a caregiver. I have worked with clients with limited-ability & different levels of care needs, I'm skilled in all aspects of home care & ADL's. I have hands on experience working with...

Gem K. says "I am so fortunate to have found Rose to take care of my parents. My mother is 92 and physically disabled. Last year, my father's cancer returned, leaving him...

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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Arlington, TX

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient and creative person who is a dog-mom and loves spending time with and caring for animals (and people, too)! I am a nurturer by nature and enjoy helping others, whether that be to feel confident in themselves, provide a smile, care, or to help lighten the load. I have had my own and have also...
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You Need It Done....I Can Do It!

Fort Worth, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
> "My flexible schedule allows me to offer a wide range of personalized services, including home organization (closets, garages), pet care (dog walking, bathing, cleanup), errands (grocery shopping, medication pickup, laundry), meal preparation, and general assistance. My hourly rates range from $22 to $25 an hour, with...
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Professional Cleaning

Arlington, TX

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
window washing
organization
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Anisah! I am currently an entrepreneur, and sell my services. I'm a nanny, pet sitter, and provide cleaning services on my free days. I'm very organized, efficient, and honestly love to clean as it feeds my OCD. Growing up in high school I watched a how to properly clean video and I haven't stopped cleaning like...
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Housekeeping

Fort Worth, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have provided cleaning services in apartments, houses, and buildings for over 12 years. As a dependable and efficient worker, I am confident in my ability to assist with your cleaning needs.
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Fort Worth, TX

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Kathleen. I taught elementary school as a teacher for 9 years and a math and reading interventionist for 2 years. I taught from 1st to 4th grade. I am currently in a doctoral program for occupational therapy and would love to continue working in education after I graduate. I am bilingual in English and Spanish....
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Mansfield, TX

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm currently a stay-at-home mom, taking care of my 15-month-old boy & looking to help out some other families with their children as I have both the time & the energy. I'm available to help out with meals, laundry, cleaning, groceries, or errands if needed as well. I'm CPR certified, as I've gone through both licensed...
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High Profile Personal Assistant

Fort Worth, TX

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$21/hr
7 years experience
I have 7+ years as a personal assistant for high profile clientele. I have worked with several different personalities, household/personal lifestyles. I have worked with very prominent families in North Dallas, Southlake, Irving, and Fort Worth. The list of all that I have done is very extensive. To me its about providing a...
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Animal Lover Helping Hands

Mansfield, TX

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Very flexible & eager to be around & care for your pets!!!! I provide a variety of services, so if you need something special for your special friend, please let me know!!!
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Let Me Bring The Shine To You

Fort Worth, TX

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am PCT patient care tech for 4 years and CNA for 3 years. have worked in health care aswell as in the hospitality industry, I am a people person easy going love to provide services to the community. I'd describe my personality as easy-going, laid-back caring I like caring for homes because, that's my passion whenever I can...
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Reliable,Caring, Energetic

Arlington, TX

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
I have taught pre k for 4 years while attending College full time. After I graduated in 2023. I worked for DFPS as an investigator for CPS. I did this for one year, after that one year of service. I applied with Arlington ISD, I work now as a special ed asst. and I am looking to get my Teachers Certification done in a year. I...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Alvarado, TX

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

Heather D.

Heather worked with our family for 1 year watching our 4 year old and 2 year old. She is exceptionally patient, intuitive, dependable and...

- Holly W.

Brandy T.

Just a blessing to have Brandy. She absolutely amazing and cannot thank her enough for proving us support when we needed the most. My...

- Javier G.

Nonkululeko M.

You've been amazing and I'd love to hire you again. Thank you.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alvarado, TX

To find a therapy dog near you in Alvarado, TX, 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 Alvarado, TX 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alvarado, TX. 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 Alvarado, TX, 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 Alvarado, TX, 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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