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60 therapy dogs are listed in Awendaw, SC
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Awendaw, SC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kathleen here!
I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
5.0
"Kathleen did an amazing job in helping me. She was punctual, effective with all communications, and can be trusted with the highest levels of confidence to care for anyone's needs. I highly recommend Kathleen in all areas of care, and I know that anyone will be...
Andrew S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated from the College of Charleston with a Major in Women's and Gender Studies and a Minor in Psychology. I worked as an in-home ABA Therapist and in-school support for 4. 5 years and then moved to a supervisory position in the company where I planned events and assisted in the management of therapy teams. I am now...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is very kind and trustworthy. She has created a fantastic bond with our 4 kids (ages 1,3,5,8), they love her so much. Our 3 year old has special needs, so he background in ABA therapy is great for him. I would highly recommend to anyone."
Anna B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taleen, and I am a college student working towards a degree in pediatric psychiatry. I am very experienced in childcare. I have grown up babysitting, and have lots of experience working with kids with disabilities (blind and ASD specifically). I am always around children with my ABA therapy job, and I love to...
Taleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Taleen was great! She was very engaged with the kids and very responsive. She is willing to help out with things around the house as well."
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Denise and I have 21 yrs experience in healthcare; in home care, memory care and rehab care. I'm a clean, kind, and patient person and I enjoy helping people. My skills are: Alzheimer's/Dementia care
Check blood pressure and blood sugar
Help with bathing, dressing, feeding, prepare meals, oral care, nail care...
Denise can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Denise was our 1st caregiver for my mom outside of our family and the best by far! I not only appreciate the wonderful care and concern she genuinely feels for my mom, but also her expertise and detailed knowledge by helping my mom with her medical concerns and...
Jean D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Dietitian with a Master's in Nutrition & Health Promotion, with about 6-7 weeks of full-time availability this summer (July 10 - end of August) before beginning a clinical RD position. I am an experience caregiver and talented cook; I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have been cooking since around then too! In my...
Haela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"We were lucky enough to find Haela on this website last summer. She worked as our Nanny/babysitter for our 3 year old and 6 year old, as well as cleaning the house for us. We could not have been more thrilled. She's very responsible, happy, creative and extremely...
Rachel N.
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(1)
Hello! My name is Lacii, and I am a high school teacher and graduate of College of Charleston. I'm looking for a summer job that will allow me to continue my passion. I offer childcare, cleaning, running errands, and pet care services. For years, I have been babysitting/nannying as well as working at daycare and summer camps for...
Lacii can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tutor/Nanny for our daughter who has ADHD. Did a great job."
Andrea G.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm semi-retired after years of service at MUSC in the field continuing Medical Education as a Program Coordinator. I began caregiving prior to retirement part time.
I have previously managed a home with a full 24 hr schedule of caregivers to provide care for a husband and wife with dementia and cancer. During the last...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"On a 10 point scale I would give Pam a 20+. She came to care for me when I was recovering from a hospital stay. I credit her with my speedy recovery. She not only knows how to care for a patient's needs but also how to be present in a way that is both inspiring...
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Shannon S.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with people of all ages as well as their extended pet family! I am confident that my skills acquired in both custodial and housekeeping services will enable me to handle well the tasks outlined for this position. Also, I feel that my experience with cleaning many of the Victorian homes located in beautiful...
Shannon can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Shannon is a wonderful, personable individual with an excellent work ethic. I was so pleased with her work, and she had a lot of work to do. But it was done in a conscientious manner and I am very pleased with the outcome. Shannon is very detail oriented and...
Sharron B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My availability is a bit uncertain at the moment so I need to be able to consider hours/services needed on an individual basis. Although I spent the early years of my career life as a paralegal and then a Realtor, 14 years ago, I went to work in a nursing home as an activities assistant. That is where my love for the elderly...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam has been absolutely wonderful with my grandmother over the last month and a half! She is an extremely caring person and goes above and beyond during her visits. My grandmother and her have built a amazing relationship and it has been such a huge help to the...
Nicole K.
Torie P.
Charleston, SC
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 14 years of experience in the Home Health Aide field providing Companionship and provide aide to whomever needs my services. I provide assistance to help your love ones be able to perform all their day to day activities within their homes. I assist patients with meals, bathing, dressing, shopping, going to...
Torie can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
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"We are glad to have Torie helping our parents."
David W.
Catherine H.
Charleston, SC
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and have always grown up with pets! I am from Chicago, a USC grad of 2022 and will be attending MUSC for Occupational therapy in the Spring. Looking to pet sit and walk dogs, also willing to do overnights.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking services. I have my own special needs mini australian shepherd that has given me lots of experience with feeding, walking, and playing with furry friends. I love all sized dogs/cats and am excited to meet your sweet pet!
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Clients call me their Dog Nanny. Life Coach who has observed human and dog behavior. Experience with senior dogs, and younger dogs too, palliative care (keeping them comfortable), and hospice. 30 minutes of loving care for $30. I live on Daniel Island. Prepare Scrambled eggs, give neck messages, sit on floor or sofa and talk to...
Margie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm transparent, dedicated, and open minded.
Kids are sincere and true to their needs. It's a joy to care for and guide these precious souls. I have a back ground in Social Work and working with troubled teens.
I would like to use my skills to help families care for their needs. I have a lifetime of experience caring for...
Emily Z.
Charleston, SC
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I am 23 years old and am originally from Connecticut. However, in August, I am starting a very new and exciting journey as I will be attending the College of Charleston for graduate school! I have worked with children for 6+ years now in various settings and of various ages. As I make the move down to...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Payton T.
Charleston, SC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Payton. I am currently a sophomore at College of Charleston. I am an Exercise Science major and will hopefully be performing physical therapy to children in the future. I have babysat for many years in my hometown Aiken SC and many times here in Charleston. I also have two younger sisters who I have always...
Nakeiya C.
Charleston, SC
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparations. I am 31 Years of age
I am loyal and a very deep thinker
I went to massage therapy school and can put a child down for a nap very well.
I enjoy listening to music on my spare time. My favorite music is smooth jazz. I worked with...
Nakeiya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
There is nothing more satisfying than putting in a bit of work and getting to admire how good everything looks! I have very thorough, efficient, and detail-orientated skills refined over years of apprenticing alongside a successful housekeeping company, as well as servicing clients solo; these skills include laundry (wash/fold),...
Cassandra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
Hello. Are you looking for a professional and reliable house cleaning service? I have 9 years of experience in this area. I have very good references from my customers as well upon request. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you!
Perola can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
These include pick-up/drop-off of goods, like an order you placed, an Amazon return at UPS, or your dry cleaning. Please be mindful this does not include cleaning or organizing, I do provide those services but the rate for that is different. For that reason please discuss with me the service you're looking for and I will let you...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Awendaw, SC
Kathleen K.
5.0
Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend and we'd certainly hire her again!
- Dawn R.
Taylor V.
5.0
Taylor. was great! She worked with my son who has autism on a lot of our concern areas and even had a list of suggestions (which we loved) after a day home with him. Would definitely recommend!
- Scott S.
Taleen P.
5.0
Taleen was great! She was very engaged with the kids and very responsive. She is willing to help out with things around the house as well.
- Elizabeth T.
Denise S.
5.0
Denise was our 1st caregiver for my mom outside of our family and the best by far! I not only appreciate the wonderful care and concern she genuinely feels for my mom, but also her expertise and detailed knowledge by helping my mom with her medical concerns and issues. She is excellent in so many...
- Jean D.
Haela B.
5.0
We were lucky enough to find Haela on this website last summer. She worked as our Nanny/babysitter for our 3 year old and 6 year old, as well as cleaning the house for us. We could not have been more thrilled. She's very responsible, happy, creative and extremely flexible and accommodating. She was...
- Rachel N.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Awendaw, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Awendaw, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Awendaw, SC, 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 Awendaw, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Awendaw, SC is $17.00 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 Awendaw, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Awendaw, SC. 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 Awendaw, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Awendaw, SC, 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 Awendaw, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Awendaw, SC, 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.