Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Barnardsville, NC
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Barnardsville, NC
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Barnardsville, NC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Seanna. I am a holistic child care professional.
I have worked with the youth for the past 10 years in a multitude of ways. Some examples of my childcare experience are nannying, running programs for home schoolers, teaching earth skills, and being lead instructor for a wilderness therapy program. I am a...
Seanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Seanna is great with our kids (and dog). She's always on time, reliable, and the kids have fun with her. Would highly recommend!"
Johanna C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have years of experience working with children in all types of environments, from substitute teaching to babysitting and more. I ran an after school program for 2 years in Chapel Hill. I'm caring, fun, and most important of all, I love kids. I am fully vaccinated. I am only available for babysitting, I do not...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tara is creative, smart, professional, reliable, and on time. My kids love her. She comes highly recommended from a mother of three!"
Pam G.
5.0
(2)
I have 21 years of experience working with children of various ages. I've taught 2-year-old's in a daycare capacity, and volunteered in NC public schools. I have worked with children who have extra needs primarily with occupational therapy. I have experience with ADD, ADHD, as well as children who are on the spectrum. I have...
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Chelsey for a few weeks before the holiday and she was wonderful with our 1 year old son! I also greatly appreciated her flexibility with scheduling and punctuality, ensuring my work day started on time and that she was up to speed on my son's care. We...
Eleanor B.
Autumn J.
Burnsville, NC
$15-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience including memory and end of life care. I can help with Transportation Services, housekeeping, meal prep, medication management and Bathing/Dressing. I am also a certified medication aide. I have plenty of personal and professional references. Any questions, feel free to reach out. I look forward to...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"This young lady exceeded any and all expectations we set forth. She was honest dependable and understanding. She went above and beyond anything I had hoped for. Had we not moved out of state we would have absolutely held onto this gem."
Teena G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have over 5 years of experience. Babysitting brings me so much joy! I have my bachelors in human services with a concentration in psychology eventually I'll become a social worker and plan to work with foster children. I have worked with special needs children, multiple children at a time, and even teenagers. I make sure...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa and her friend babysat our daughter and her 4 cousins under 4 years old while we were on vacation in Black Mountain. She was very punctual and prepared ensuring she had all the details for each child so we could go out without worry. The kids had a great...
Donna S.
Hey there! I currently raise rabbits and have a dog companion, and am excellent at providing knowledgeable and compassionate care. In the past I have cared for cats, aquariums (my largest was 55 gallons), as well as goats. I would love to care for your pets with drop-in visits and/or dog walking.
I also have a great vehicle...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I have experience as a direct support professional working with people with I/DD, ASD, and mental illness. I love finding common ground with everyone giving empathetic care. My passion is knitting and crafts, and love to do these act with others. I also raise angora rabbits, and I'm hoping to train at least one to be a therapy...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a personal chef so cooking is my specialty. I can menu plan, grocery shop, organize your kitchen and pantry. I am studying integrative nutrition, so I am helping people to consider not only what they are eating but also how your lifestyle effects the body, mind and spirit. I can work with your primary health practitioner and...
Tara can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
I feel passionately that seniors should be able to remain active and engaged while retaining their dignity. We have a lot to learn from our elders. I offer home care services such as companion care, meal prep, light cleaning and errands. I am patient, compassionate and friendly. **Please be advised, I am only available for...
Katelyn D.
Weaverville, NC
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of caregiving experience in professional healthcare settings as well as in home care settings. I am on the North Carolina Home Health Registry, the North Carolina Nurse Aide Registry, and the North Carolina Medication Aide registry. I have experience with Hospice, long term care, assisted living, skilled nursing,...
Katelyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Hello! I am a direct support professional with experience working with adults and children with autism and/or ID/DD. I am patient and empathetic to anyone I get to spend time with. I try to keep things positive and fun. Crafting is my passion, and I love to share this with kiddos. I knit, raise angora rabbits, and spin their...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi!
My name is Sasha and I am a former graduate student, mastering in Child and Adolescent therapy. I have had the pleasure with working with children for over 15 years as an Assistant Teacher as well as a Lead Teacher, Tutor and Nanny. I also have been fortunate enough to study and travel abroad; broadening my horizons on how...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently licensed and certified as an occupational therapy assistant. I have a healthcare provider CPR certification. I have been taking care of children since I started having nephews at the age of 13. I have been a nanny for infants and toddlers consistently for over 3 years and sporadically since my teen years. I have...
Paula can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I worked as the nurse for an adolescent wilderness therapy program, managing medications and creating safety protocols for the program.
In 2020 I nannied for a family in Asheville caring for their 2-year-old part time.
Nurse for Camp Grier Summer Camp 2 years
For Elder care experience I worked at Brooks Howell Home in...
Rosalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Liberty B.
Burnsville, NC
$18-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hard Working Cleaner With A Passion For Helping Others
Hi, I'm Adrien! I've been helping around with the house since I was a little kid and have developed a passion for maintaining a clean environment and helping others do the same. My paid experience includes cleaning for my parents AirB&B rentals for nearly 2 years. I have experience cleaning in a deli environment where upholding...
Liberty can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Madison L.
Burnsville, NC
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
I have taught and mentored youth 12-25 through spending time together, discussions, readings, and skill development. I also take youth camping 1:1 and in groups. I usually teach sustainability and the social sciences. I have a trauma informed lens and empowerment background.
I'd describe my personality as engaging, fun and...
Madison can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth M.
Weaverville, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny, CPR/First Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant
Hello! My experiences working with children span throughout my whole life. From a young age, I have always been involved in volunteer childcare at my local church and within my community. I volunteered at an Early Learning Center while I was in college, and worked in a Child Development Center for a year after college. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I have served families with children, birth through 3, in Early Intervention Programs through home based therapy as a special educator for 15 years. I enjoyed being a stay at home mom with my 4 children, going back to work when they were in public school. I have loved working and playing with children over many years, as a...
Ginger S.
Mars Hill, NC
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Health Advocate Offering Support For Holistic Lifestyle Choices.
I offer errands/shopping, healthy cooking, cleaning/organizing, whatever you need! I specialize in a holistic, mindful approach and I am seeking clients who strive for a healthy lifestyle. Tuesdays and Thursdays are wide open for serving others but I may be available other calendar days.
I'd describe my personality as kind,...
Ginger can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Rachel L.
Weaverville, NC
$3-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with basic needs or provide more specific care, such as working with a individual with a stoke, dementia, ASD, and more. I will be graduating in May from AB-Tech's Occupational Therapy Assistant program and I have extensive education and experience with different populations. I love all...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Barnardsville, NC
Seanna F.
5.0
Seanna arrived on time and was so wonderful with our three wild children. We can't wait to have her back!!
- Kara R.
Tara S.
5.0
Tara is creative, smart, professional, reliable, and on time. My kids love her. She comes highly recommended from a mother of three!
- Pam G.
Chelsey R.
5.0
We hired Chelsey for a few weeks before the holiday and she was wonderful with our 1 year old son! I also greatly appreciated her flexibility with scheduling and punctuality, ensuring my work day started on time and that she was up to speed on my son's care. We will definitely be reaching out to...
- Eleanor B.
Autumn J.
5.0
This young lady exceeded any and all expectations we set forth. She was honest dependable and understanding. She went above and beyond anything I had hoped for. Had we not moved out of state we would have absolutely held onto this gem.
- Teena G.
Marissa M.
5.0
My kids loved going to play with Marissa!! They came back happy too! She was punctual and communicative. Those are all I need for 5 stars! Thanks!
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Barnardsville, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Barnardsville, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Barnardsville, NC, 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 Barnardsville, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Barnardsville, NC is $27.00 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 Barnardsville, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Barnardsville, NC. 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 Barnardsville, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Barnardsville, NC, 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 Barnardsville, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Barnardsville, NC, 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.