Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Charleston, SC
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118 therapy dogs are listed in Charleston, SC
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Charleston, SC
I have over 20 years experience working with people across the lifespan experiencing autism spectrum and developmental conditions in various educational, social services and mental health settings.
I have a B. A. degree and a M. A. degree focusing on ministry and human/social services. I am passionate about and committed to...
Ryan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
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
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...
Amber S.
Charleston, SC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amber and I am an Occupational Therapy student at MUSC in Charleston. I'm a fun, loving, and energetic individual who loves to care for children of all age ranges and backgrounds. Since I'm a full-time student, I'm currently looking for ways to earn a little extra money on the weekends or as needed. With my...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Have always loved cleaning since I was a kid! Started house keeping for friends/family at a young age.
Olivia can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Donovan H.
Charleston, SC
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have formal training in hospitality and sanitation services. I also believe that cleanliness is next to holiness!
Donovan can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Donovan, came and saved the day. We hired Donovan as a housekeeper a few days per week to help keep the house in order. Our schedule is very hectic. There's not enough time in the day and that's we're Donovan comes in to save the day! Lol When I say he cleans he...
Doris A.
Brittany R.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 15 years' experience caring for, educating, assisting, and providing home health services to people living with physical, emotional and cognitive disabilities.
Hello wonderful families! My name is Katie and I am a current Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student at MUSC who has a deep passion for working with and advocating for children. Before attending school, I worked for 3 years as a camp counselor at a camp for children with special needs aged 3-20. Most recently, I worked as a an...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm a 30-year-old women of two autistic children also I'm the owner of my home-care company. I have over 12 years of experience with children of all ages and different disabilities I have been sitting since age of 16 for neighborhood which grew into sitter adults as well. I am very genuine and passionate about children and...
Lakeshia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Taleen is such a sweet girl. She was very communicable and punctual. My boys absolutely loved her, and I will definitely use again in the future."
Julia M.
Hello wonderful families! My name is Katie F. and I am a current Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student at MUSC who is super passionate about working with children. I am a dependable, creative, energetic and caring person who thrives off of the energy of kiddos! I received my undergraduate degree from Appalachian State...
Peyton M.
Charleston, SC
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Weekend And After School Work
My name is Peyton and I am a 25-year-old elementary school teacher. I love children and would love to provide babysitting services to your family! I have many years of experience due to previous nannying and day care jobs, along with my experience as a teacher. I have worked with children of all ages. Along with babysitter...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jaeger and I am 25 years old. I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and am currently a 3rd-year Occupational Therapy student at MUSC with dreams to become a NICU OT! I have a passion for caring for children and am always looking to help. I started babysitting about 11 years ago, nannied throughout high school, and was...
Jaeger can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaeger was a wonderful sitter for our 9m old son- I would book with her again in a heartbeat! She jumped in right away, and she has a sweet and responsible demeanor. Highly recommend."
Care member
Hello! I have been living in the Charleston area my entire life! I started as a "mother's helper" at the age of 8. At 15 I started babysitting by myself for 20-30 hours a week and 17-21 I Nannied a family of 5 children! Most recently I worked as an Early interventionist! My job was to assist caregivers, one on one in their...
Sadie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Peyton M.
Charleston, SC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Peyton and I am an elementary school teacher! I have years of experience with children of all ages. I am a certified pk-6th grade in all subject areas. I would love to provide tutoring services for your family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a mom of three children (one medically complex and a set of twins), and a senior dog, who has found herself with free mornings now that my children are in school. I am looking to provide child and/or pet care during the morning hours to bring in some additional income. I have my MBA and a background in international...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Claudia J.
Charleston, SC
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am committed to the integrity, honesty and quality of our cleaning services consistently. I operate with the utmost transparency, and by doing business in this way, I gain customers for life. I understand your home is your space to unwind and feel safe and secure. My professional house cleaning services are designed to keep...
Claudia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Karen and her mom Claudia were absolutely amazing! They cleaned every nook and cranny and were very thorough. With 3 sons, 2 grandchildren and my husband as well as 3 dogs, 2 cats and 2 kittens - it was a big job and I couldn't be happier with how beautiful our...
Denise D.
Quandaisha P.
Charleston, SC
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Let me help lighten your load! I would love to help! I have many years of cleaning, my home and others I also work for Homeaglow Cleaning services as well there is never anything too hard for me
Quandaisha can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
I have worked an app for about a year which is a pet sitting service and part of my responsibility when taking care of pets is also taking care of the house. I have gotten many reviews about leaving the house very clean.
Gabriella can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, 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.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Charleston, SC
Donovan H.
5.0
Donovan, came and saved the day. We hired Donovan as a housekeeper a few days per week to help keep the house in order. Our schedule is very hectic. There's not enough time in the day and that's we're Donovan comes in to save the day! Lol When I say he cleans he cleans. My house feels and smells...
- Doris A.
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.
Jaeger P.
5.0
Jaeger was a wonderful sitter for our 9m old son- I would book with her again in a heartbeat! She jumped in right away, and she has a sweet and responsible demeanor. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Claudia J.
5.0
Karen and her mom Claudia were absolutely amazing! They cleaned every nook and cranny and were very thorough. With 3 sons, 2 grandchildren and my husband as well as 3 dogs, 2 cats and 2 kittens - it was a big job and I couldn't be happier with how beautiful our house was when they finished. I am a...
- Denise D.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Charleston, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Charleston, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Charleston, 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 Charleston, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Charleston, SC is $19.47 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 Charleston, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Charleston, 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 Charleston, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Charleston, 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 Charleston, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Charleston, 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.
Ratings for Charleston, SC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Charleston, SC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 118 listed therapy dogs.