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Hannah D.

Bridgewater, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
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Speech Pathology Assistant And CNA

Bridgewater, MA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there. I have been working in the field of Speech Pathology and Behavioral Therapy as a registered Assistant/Technician for the past 5 years. My experience ranges from early intervention with toddlers to therapy for school-aged teens. As I pursue a nursing degree, I seek additional evening or nightly work to maintain an...
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Bridgewater, MA

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$15/hr
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
Hi, I'm Katie and I am a sophomore at Worcester State University studying occupational therapy. I am currently home for summer break, and will be available until the end of August. My entire life, I have always immediately been drawn to the elderly. I volunteered at the Hannah B. G Shaw Home for three summers, and the...
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Pet Services

Bridgewater, MA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal lover! I have two dogs of my own! Buster and cooper-both German Shepherd's 5 months old and 7 years old. I also have two bunnies that were born in January and 5 chickens (mixed flock) all hens! I love being outside with the pups and taking care of all of the animals
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Bridgewater, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am an RN with acute hospital experience as well as long term care experience. I am looking to fill some of my spare time caring for and making connections with seniors or parents needing help with childcare. A little about my background! I started my nursing career on a sub-acute unit caring for a wide range of patients...
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RN With Long Term Care Exp

Bridgewater, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am an RN with acute hospital experience as well as long term care experience. I am looking to fill some of my spare time caring for and making connections with seniors or parents needing help with childcare. A little about my background! I started my nursing career on a sub-acute unit caring for a wide range of patients...

Care Member says "Brenda was amazing with my Dad. She is so kind and caring. My Dad loves when she comes and always says she is the highlight of his day! Highly recommend...

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Kind, Compassionate, Trustworthy Care At Home

Bridgewater, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
I am a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with more than 20 years of experience, and have spent an additional two years working as a Patient Care Assistant for an elder with dementia in their home. I am a compassionate, hard-working and detail-oriented individual looking to provide high-quality care to clients. You can be...
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Bridgewater, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Emily! I am 19 years old and a sophomore at Bridgewater State University. I am studying health sciences with a concentration in physical therapy. I have a year of paid experience babysitting but I have been watching my younger cousins and family friends for a very long time! Since I am a college student I...
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Special Education Teacher

Bridgewater, MA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Shannon and I would love to be your nanny/sitter. I am 29 years old currently working as a Special Education Teacher. I am outgoing and love being outside, playing sports, swimming. As long as its outside, I'll enjoy it. In my spare time, I also enjoy reading, writing and crafts such as jewelry making or painting...

Wendy B. says "Shannon is wonderful! She took to our child immediately at the interview and within just a short time (1 month), she has created a bond with our 1 year...

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Bridgewater, MA

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Katie and I am currently a sophomore at Worcester State University studying occupational therapy. At the moment, I am on summer break and available to work until the end of August. I absolutely love working with children and have two years of experience working as a summer camp counselor for kids ages 4 to 13. My hours...
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Senior Care Assistant

Bridgewater, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 1 year of experience. Do you need help getting to doctor appointments, errands, grocery shopping, or companionship at home? I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, Errands or general help around the house. I have been helping my parents for years and am available to help weekday afternoons.
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Bridgewater, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello, My name is Kathleen but I go by Katie. I completed my degree in social services and I am currently applying to school to get a degree in psychology. I have a history of working with young children ages five months to 12 years. I also have experience working with the adults with developmental disabilities. I am well...
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Part Time Housekeeper Available

Bridgewater, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Motivated, hardworking and dedicated to safety and cleanliness. Though I have no professional experience housekeeping I do believe my beliefs of a clean environment give me the high quality services many are seeking. I own durable cleaning equipment as well as non-harmful cleaning supplies. Ever since I was younger I was always...
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Bridgewater, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kathleen but I go by Katie. I have over 10 years of child care experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have experience working with adult and children with developmental disabilities and autism. I love to have fun and help your children create memories that will last a life time and crafts that will...

Reinhard S. says "Kathleen was a wonderful babysitter for our children. She is very organized and reliable and had a great connection with the kids. We will definitely...

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Compassion, Caring. Treat People My Family Oriented Silly Sense Of Humor

Bridgewater, MA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I've been a c. n. a for 14 years in March the last 4 have been in hospice. I am also CPR, bls and first aide certified. I I love taking care of people. I have had some personal experience in my life as well. My goal is to make it a genuine and comfortable experience with any care ect provided. my schedule would depend on what...
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Bridgewater, MA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Kathleen and go by Katie for short. I am currently a full time counselor working with adults that have substance use disorder. I have recently completed my degree at Massasoit community college for social services and I am applying to Bridgewater State University to pursue a Bachelors and masters degree. I...
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Bridgewater, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I am Samantha and I am 22 years old. I have previously worked at a daycare with infants to preschool aged children. Leaving there I went to work with children with autism using an in-home service with elementary aged kids. And I have most recently used that role as RBT to work in the public school districts to help...
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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Bridgewater, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm 26 years old, have a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and I'm an ABA Behavior Technician in a Special Education classroom. I'm looking to help out with some babysitting this summer! I have experience with several age groups and children with varying abilities. I can start Monday, June 19th and my availability is as...
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My Name Is Jen. I Am A Full Time Teacher. I Have 12 Years Plus Experience Working With People. Kind.

Bridgewater, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring and respectful. I like caring for seniors because they have a wealth of knowledge and wisdom. Taking care of them is a way of giving back and honoring them. I'm looking for a job where I can create bonds and serve others. I started caring for seniors when my mother got...
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I'd describe my personality as attentive, patient and compassionate. I like working with kids because I enjoy making a difference in their lives. I have always loved making them smile and providing them a fun and safe atmosphere. I am currently commuting to college so my availability isn't much. I end this semester in April and...

Care Member says "Naomi had been great at caring for my pigs and dog and as of recently she works with my kids too! Definitely recommend Naomi. 😊"

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.4

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Bridgewater, MA

Therapy Dogs in Bridgewater, MA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Brenda D.

Brenda was amazing with my Dad. She is so kind and caring. My Dad loves when she comes and always says she is the highlight of his day!...

- Care member

Shannon K.

Shannon is wonderful! She took to our child immediately at the interview and within just a short time (1 month), she has created a bond...

- Wendy B.

Kathleen S.

Kathleen was a wonderful babysitter for our children. She is very organized and reliable and had a great connection with the kids. We will...

- Reinhard S.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bridgewater, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Bridgewater, MA, 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 Bridgewater, MA is $19.50 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 Bridgewater, MA. 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 Bridgewater, MA, 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 Bridgewater, MA, 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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