Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Ann Arbor, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Ann Arbor, MI
Transport clients to and from medical appointments
Assist with light housework, such as dusting, vacuuming, or doing the dishes
Administer necessary medication throughout the day
Provide emotional support to the client
Offer mobility assistance when required, such as helping the client out of bed
Assist the client with...
Hello! My name is Allison. I am a 25-year-old, living in Downriver. My day job is as a Practice Manager for a local counseling service. It's very flexible!
My degree is from UM Ann Arbor, in psychology. I excelled in writing and math, and would be happy to help your children with these subjects as well.
I have open availability...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a traveling cna for long term and rehabs but started as a caregiver.
CNA for almost 2 years
1 year of Dementia and alzheimer's with 2 cnas and 1 nurse taking care of 15 residents
3 years of caregiver experience.
I worked in a group home with 12 elderly women with behavioral problems.
I work for two wonderful ladies and I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive, reliable, and patient individual who understands the responsibility required to properly care for children. I am currently studing at the University. I have experience caring for younger family members and coaching beginner figure skating. In addition to child caring, I am skilled at cooking, light...
Nina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Emma K.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I recently moved to the area after earning my bachelor's from Pepperdine University. I have 5+ years of experience with child care and am comfortable working with all ages. I am number 3 of 8 kids, so I naturally have a lot of experience caring for and playing with children of any age. Additionally, I can help with housework,...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Savannah B.
Ann Arbor, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Children And Is Looking For Some Babysitting Opportunities
Hi there! My name is Savannah and I am a professional nanny with 7 years of experience in childcare. I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children of all ages. As a nanny, I believe in fostering a positive and engaging relationship with each child in my care. I am reliable, responsible,...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Daniella and I am originally from Boca Raton, Florida. I have grown up taking care of twin little girls (my sisters), so I basically have been a babysitter since I was 7 years old. Throughout high school, I tutored many children at the after school program at Omni Middle School as community service. Having had sisters...
Daniella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Shayla T.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Loove Kids! I Promise I'd Be The Best Sitter For You:)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shayla and I've been babysitting infants/kids for about 5 years. I love to see kids grow and develop. Babysitting is something that I love to do!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, goofy,
I've worked with many families on Care. com as well as website but I started out babysitting at my church during...
Shayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"My daughter loves Shayla! Shay is so sweet with her, and never seems to grow tired of baby time. She is always positive with my baby. Shay supports us by tracking naps and feedings in an app we use, and also helps wash bottles and other baby dishes."
Care member
I am committed to treating all people with respect and dignity regardless of their situation. During years of schooling I gained some knowledge, understanding and management skills of aging process. My dedication to caring for seniors is driven by an urge to help others. I am fulfilled in providing direct care especially to...
Daniel can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am a senior at the University of Michigan. I am 22 years old & grew up with two younger brothers, who are currently 7 and 14. I have provided babysitting services to neighbors & family friends throughout the years, and have spent the past two years as a nanny for three wonderful children (ages 6, 10,...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe has been a nanny for our 3 children throughout the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and helped our kids weather virtual school in the pandemic, as well as our return to more normal life since then. She is reliable, patient, caring, and principled. Zoe...
Lisa W.
Michael O.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a caregiver with 2 years experience working one on one with senior clients. I am passionate about elder care. I provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Passionate about providing stimulating companionship to the elderly. Clean driving record.
My Skills include:
Community Integration
Mark...
Michael can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Emma. I have spent the last three years as a nanny. I have always had a passion for working with children. I find my skills best put to use as a nanny for infant and toddlers, however I have experience with all age groups.
The infant that I currently nanny is going to be starting daycare the first week of...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Kamryn H.
Ann Arbor, MI
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Kamryn!
I'm proud to be a Michigan alum (Go Blue!), and I'm even more proud to be an experienced and passionate babysitter and nanny. I've worked as a babysitter since age 13, worked in my church's nursery for over 4 years, and worked as a summer-months nanny for 4 years. I also love volunteering with kids: I've...
Kamryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Luna! I'm a college student at the University of Michigan taking a semester off this fall. In that time, I am eager to offer my reliable services as a caretaker this summer. I'm passionate about child care and have experience raising my two younger siblings and babysitting throughout high school. So, if you're a busy...
Luna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Teagan D.
Ann Arbor, MI
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, families! I'm a student at the University of Michigan who loves the outdoors, pets of all kinds, and building connections with children! I will be graduating with my B. A. in Psychology in the spring, to attend the UM School of Social Work for an MSW in family and child welfare, next fall. I have 1. 5 years of experience...
Teagan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hello!
I am an honors student in the A2 area studying elementary education with a focus on early childhood development & women's & gender studies. I am passionate about supporting all children & the surrounding community through care & activism.
I am looking for a long-term nanny position starting ~ August 25th, 2024, &...
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Stacey W.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Giver Available. Part-time Preferred But Willing To Consider Full-time.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired school social worker who worked in public schools for 27 years doing both direct service and assessment. I have worked with young people from toddler age through young adult. I am also very comfortable working with infants/babies. I have significant experience working with children with emotional/behavioral needs,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Here is a little about me, I am a College grad. I'm currently taking a gap year before heading to physical therapy school and have lots of experience with a wide age range. I am CPR and First Aid trained through school. I am perfectly comfortable with over nights and all kinds of animals! I am primarily looking for...
Elissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elissa was so great! She was very easy to communicate with, dependable and great with our daughter. We hope to hire her again soon."
Mike K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brandi, I'm a licensed and insured professional house cleaner with 12 years of experience.
Responsible and reliable with an eye for detail.
References from both current and former clients can be provided.
I currently offer one-time deep cleans, post construction cleaning, monthly, bi-weekly & weekly regular...
Brandi can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Brandi has done a top notch job. She cleans our two story home, our Class A motor coach and we've even hired her to do a cleaning for my in laws. She is respectful of our home, asked questions to ensure she is doing things to our likeness and stays on task. "
Care member
Molly W.
Saline, MI
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Molly and I'm in grad school at University studying pediatric occupational therapy. I have plenty of experience babysitting/nannying and would love to help out any way I can!
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ann Arbor, MI
Shayla T.
5.0
My daughter loves Shayla! Shay is so sweet with her, and never seems to grow tired of baby time. She is always positive with my baby. Shay supports us by tracking naps and feedings in an app we use, and also helps wash bottles and other baby dishes.
- Care member
Zoe S.
5.0
Zoe has been a nanny for our 3 children throughout the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and helped our kids weather virtual school in the pandemic, as well as our return to more normal life since then. She is reliable, patient, caring, and principled. Zoe helped our kids grow, and her positive...
- Lisa W.
Elissa P.
5.0
Elissa was so great! She was very easy to communicate with, dependable and great with our daughter. We hope to hire her again soon.
- Mike K.
Brandi D.
5.0
Brandi has done a top notch job. She cleans our two story home, our Class A motor coach and we've even hired her to do a cleaning for my in laws. She is respectful of our home, asked questions to ensure she is doing things to our likeness and stays on task.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ann Arbor, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ann Arbor, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ann Arbor, MI, 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 Ann Arbor, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ann Arbor, MI is $17.05 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 Ann Arbor, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ann Arbor, MI. 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 Ann Arbor, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ann Arbor, MI, 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 Ann Arbor, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ann Arbor, MI, 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.
Ratings for Ann Arbor, MI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Ann Arbor, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.