Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Bristol, RI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Bristol, RI
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Bristol, RI
Mom to one cat and two dogs, one of which is a Chihuahua which should really tell you all you need to know. :-)
I love animals and will treat them like the royalty they are.
Nelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lori F . I am a 52-year-old stay-at-home mom of two teenage daughters. I have almost two full years of paid caregiving experience. I have taken care of an elderly woman who has since passed away and am currently working with another elderly woman from Tiverton. I can provide references that support my...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Hello there! I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter. I am also obtaining my doctorate in occupational therapy and have experience with children in that area. I can't wait to connect!
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Amber, and I am currently working towards a bachelors in child and adolescent psychology after achieving my associates in human services. I have spent the last 2+ years working in a group home as a residential counselor with kids ages 2-13 years old. In this role, I help kids in the system work towards...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a long and varied work experience which has included every aspect of customer service. I am smart, professional, honest and a hard worker.
Stephanie M.
Fall River, MA
$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old with a bachelor's degree in child psychology and a master's degree in applied behavior analysis, both from Salve Regina University. I am currently working at a mental health clinic but would love to return to working with children. I have previous experience working with at-risk and special needs youth ages...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Maricel S.
Tiverton, RI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am Patient, A Good Listener And Enjoy Working Closely With Others - Especially Older People.
I have worked as a carer for couple of years and work very efficiently.
I believe that when you truly care for a person you put your heart in taking good care of them. Coming from a family oriented culture, I was raised strictly to respect and love one another specially the elderly.
I might have no certifications, but through...
Maricel can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
I am an outgoing, loving, patient, and responsible 27year-old from Warwick RI. Providing full-time childcare services, interactive play, arts and crafts, games, outdoor fun, help with homework, light housekeeping and transportation. Over 8 years experience working with children, Infant - teens. College educated, I have my...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria B.
Warwick, RI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maria, a mother to an amazing and spirited 4-year-old. Alongside running my own business, I offer house cleaning and pet care services. I am driven, resolute, and productive. I take great joy in assisting others and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere in their homes. Whether you require general cleaning,...
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Sara L.
Riverside, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a full time college student looking to petsit, babysit, or be a caretaker of an older adult. Currently I have open availability until I graduate in the middle of May. I love working with kids and older adults. I'm currently in school to become an occupational therapist. Over the years I have babysat my...
Sara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Allie, and I am a teacher, theatre artist, and childcare provider. I have worked in childcare for the past 10 years, and I absolutely love working with families and children. I have worked with all ages, from infant care to 12 years old. I am a very energetic and positive person, in addition to being organized...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Ivy. I reside in Warwick RI. I am a hard working individual with a large background working with children of all ages and all abilities. I just graduated with my second degree- first in Occupational Therapy and second in Rehabilitation Science. I am currently taking EMT-Paramedic classes for the summer (CPR/...
Ivy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Kacie and simply have a love for animals. I am currently a barista at Starbucks. SInce I'm done with my work days by 11AM, I thought it would be perfect to pick something else up on the side. I've grown up with cats all my life and am currently a cat owner myself. I also have experience dog sitting. Thank you...
Kacie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I owned and directed a daycare center for over 10 years. My daycare serviced infants to a full day kindergarten. I also have 5 kids of my own, 2 teenage daughters and 13-year-old triplet boys. I enjoy reading, watching my children play sports, and listening to music. Caring for young children has been my passion for many years...
Heidi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Brittany L.
Warwick, RI
$33/hr • 9 yrs exp
In high school I worked in the after school program, the summer camp and tutored elementary and middle school aged children. I attended Franklin Pierce University and graduated in 2011 with my bachelors degree in elementary education. I worked as a paraprofessional in the special education department after graduating and worked...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer S.
Warwick, RI
$20-50/hr
I have been caring for children (ages 0-13), sick and injured adults and elderly for over 15 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also provide pet services so I'm very comfortable with animals. Please message me to learn more about my credentials!. Thank you!
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning
I've been house cleaning for many years. As a educator and caregiver, I've always kept part-time house cleaning jobs for a balance of mental and physical well being. I understand the importance of one's decision to welcome someone into their home to provide services. I've done lite house cleaning as well as deep cleaning.
Linda can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Sierra M.
Fall River, MA
$15-25/hr
Hello! I am currently a home health aide for a company called Vitra health. I've worked for the state of Massachusetts (department of developmental services) taking care of disabled elders. I am experienced, I've done this type of work for about 4 years. I love this type of work because I love building bonds with my clients and...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Laurie D.
Fall River, MA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10+ years working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a public school setting. I have current trainings in fine motor, visual motor and sensory processing skills. My passion in life is to help individuals be happy, healthy, safe, and independent. I believe in positive reinforcement and I have experience working...
More than 25 years of experience in the service industry. Clean, prompt, and always professional. Let me help ease the burden of running around.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bristol, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bristol, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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 Bristol, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bristol, RI is $20.21 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 Bristol, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI. 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 Bristol, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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 Bristol, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bristol, RI, 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.