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60 therapy dogs are listed in Ballwin, MO
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Ballwin, MO
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an occasional and last minute pet-sitter who loves dogs and cats? I am flexible with my schedule and will find time by helping pet owners in need of my services. I believe the best thing for dogs and cats is being in the comfort of their own home eliminating all the anxiety of staying in a kennel or boarding house....
Cinthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very helpful keeping the house in order while we were gone and sent plenty of photos. After about a day or so, the very shy cats came out to visit with her."
Hannah B.
I provide dog or cat sitting services in your home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! My full time job is a science teacher. I can pet sit during the weekends or holidays during the school year. During the summer months, I can provide pet sitting for a longer period of time if the family is taking a summer vacation.
Katherine B.
Ballwin, MO
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have helped care for my aging grandparents. Responsibilities include: running errands, helping with therapy regimen, medication administration, companionship, cooking meals, playing board games, etc.
Katherine can also help with: Dementia
Brianna S.
Ballwin, MO
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a graduate physical therapy student at Saint Louis University. I have been babysitting/nannying throughout all of my high school and college years, and am looking to offer some summer help!
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently graduated from a University with a sports medicine and exercise science degree. I was accepted into a occupational therapy program and start in January. I have lots of experience with children from all age ranges from 1 to even 14-year-olds. I've also worked with special needs children. Which is a big passion of...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie is very responsive and easy to work with. My kids love her. She's a great date-night sitter!"
Amanda M.
Lisa M.
Ballwin, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor Specializing In Reading Decoding And Comprehension And Math
I have enjoyed helping students build their confidence and motivation in many areas of academic for over 10 years. I have a background in reading therapies and math strategies that can transform a child's outlook on school. I have seen kids go from hating school to loving school and loving to learn. Contact me if you'd like to...
I am 19 years old and have around 3 years of experience in child care. I am a student at Maryville University and am studying physical therapy, hoping to work in pediatrics. I love getting to know and creating long lasting relationships with the kids I care for. I enjoy doing crafts and games with children and am a loving and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Jaclyn M.
Ballwin, MO
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working with a gentleman who is wheelchair bound for the past 2 years. He is currently traveling for the month of February. During this time I am hoping to offer my skills and service to those who need a patient, caring, reliable caregiver for temporary help.
Jaclyn can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Olivia D.
Ballwin, MO
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've babysat for 2 families, each with 2 kids ranging from ages 6-10 years old. I've also worked at an after-care job at took care of kids from age 2 to age 5. I've done service through churches where I look after newborns and kids above 10.
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning homes in the west county area for 10 years. I enjoy what I do and do it well. I am available Monday-Fridays from 9:15 till 3:00. I clean homes while my son is in school. I have many references available as well.
Melissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"Melissa cleaned for us for a couple years. Very dependable, friendly and trustworthy."
Kevin K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with kids. I am reliable and responsible. I have experience with babysitting. I have experience with 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, and 18 months. I am a mother of three children, 2 boys, and 1 daughter, and they all go to school, so I have free time to provide babysitting services. I can only work from my...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a Master's Degree in Social Work and worked as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for several years until making the decision to become a stay at home mother of 17 years. I worked in hospital settings as a Social Worker primarily with the geriatric population. I worked with elderly patients and their families to determine...
Kim can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My Name is Lynette! I am a nanny looking for a full or part time positions. I have 16 years of experience in childcare with 7 years being inside of the classroom as an infant toddler teacher and the remaining 9 as a private childcare provider or household manager. I have a degree in Paralegal Studies, but prefer to work in...
Lynette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kim R.
Ballwin, MO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Loving Caregiver Who Is A Mom And Has Social Work Experience.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have a Master's Degree in Social Work and worked as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for several years until making the decision to become a stay at home mom for 17 years. I have been raising two children of my own as well as helping care for many other children of friends and families. I have volunteered in the Rockwood...
Kim can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kim is the most generous and caring person I know. I taught both of Kim's children and was touched by how giving she is of her time, money, and talents. Kim has impacted our school environment so much that several teachers and support staff wrote a nomination for...
Sally H.
From a very young age, I began working with kids for a wide variety of families and organizations. I have been working with children and families for well over a decade now. When I was about 12 years old I started watching children of family and friends. From there, I got my first job lifeguarding for two summers in high school....
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cathy D.
Ballwin, MO
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 20 years. I am an RMA. I spent approximately 10 years in family practice with a specialty in geriatrics. I love being around seniors and caring for them. Sometimes, just a pat or a smile will make their day. They always appreciate anything that you do for them and make you feel that you...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Cathy is such a kind and caring caregiver. I wish we could have used her for a longer period of time, but unfortunately my mother passed on. We would highly recommend her in caring for your elderly family member."
Suzy P.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe in the importance of strong families. Caring for children and taking an active role in homemaking is something I find great purpose in! With three years of experience, and 5 grown children of my own, I would love to be a part of bringing fun and efficiency to your household. Through meal preparation, house cleaning,...
Jeana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"It's hard to put into words how amazing Jeana is, but I will try. We moved from another state and, with four kids and two full time jobs, needed someone to help us unpack, organize and take care of the family operations. Jeana fell out of the sky like an angel and,...
Jen G.
Caeley L.
Chesterfield, MO
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Caeley! I am a grad student at Maryville University studying physical therapy! I have experience babysitting kids from 3 months up to 12 years of age. I am super active and love to get the kids outside! I have my own car and am also CPR and first aid certified. Hope to hear from you soon!
Caeley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Caeley! She is punctual, upbeat, reliable and great with our little guy. She is great about leaving play spaces and eating spaces clean when finished, and is attentive to detail regarding his schedule. We love her!"
Chelsey R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Caeley! I study Physical Therapy at Maryville University. I am looking for jobs to fill the time im not in class. Hope to hear back! Thanks for your time!
Caeley can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization
5.0
"Caeley is great! She is very dependable, punctual & does a great job. I will continue to use her to help me around the house."
Nancy H.
4.9
(29)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hi I was born Kendra, but EVERYONE calls me Waliyah !
I am a mother and caregiver.. I have been caring for children since my teenage years. (20 plus years ago) I am a mother to a son and 2 fur babies .
I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years and potty trained at least 50 children! I am CPR and 1st aide certified and also...
Kendra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She's very sweet with our newborn. Gives us lots of updates. And responds kindly to our requests. We like her a lot."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ballwin, MO
Cinthia H.
5.0
Cinthia was awesome! We had 4 dogs for her to watch and they had the best time! We were on vacation for a week. She kept us updated every day while we were gone, with pictures and videos of all the activities they would do. One of our dogs who never really did well on a leash became a great walker!...
- Erin F.
Natalie D.
5.0
Natalie is very responsive and easy to work with. My kids love her. She's a great date-night sitter!
- Amanda M.
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa cleaned for us for a couple years. Very dependable, friendly and trustworthy.
- Kevin K.
Kim R.
5.0
Kim is wonderful with my little one. She is very sweet, and has helped my family out tremendously. Your kiddos will be in great care with Kim. 💯
- Maria B.
Cathy D.
5.0
Cathy has been an absolute delight & both my family and mom love her. She's caring, reliable and incredible in providing strength and guidance for us in this trying time. I would recommend Cathy for any of your love one's care. Debbie G.
- Debbie G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ballwin, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ballwin, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ballwin, MO, 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 Ballwin, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ballwin, MO is $18.62 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 Ballwin, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ballwin, MO. 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 Ballwin, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ballwin, MO, 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 Ballwin, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ballwin, MO, 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 Ballwin, MO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Ballwin, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.