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81 therapy dogs are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Columbia, SC
Bethany W.
Columbia, SC
$18-30/hr
For many, errands can be difficult, painful, or straight-up impossible! As someone who has needed help with "odd jobs" or errands in the past, I'm happy to offer my services to people who could use a helping hand.
I am currently a middle school teacher so I work with children 6-8 grade regularly. I also previously worked in the nursery at my church caring for children during church services. I played with the children and also provided snack for them.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I can grocery shop, run errands, give rides and anything else you would need. I can also paint, clean, organize, do minor lawn care, and more. Contact me for excellent service!
Hannah E.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Nice to meet you! My name is Hannah and I finished graduate school in May with a Masters in Social Work. I currently work full time for child protective services but will be leaving in the new year to take some time off and study for my licensesure exam, before applying for new jobs over the summer.
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and Experienced housekeeper with years of experience maintaining the cleanliness and organization of residences. Skilled at performing cleaning duties, deep sanitization, organizing spaces, and tending to housekeeping tasks. Committed to providing clients with superior services and satisfaction. Comfortable with...
Felecia can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi! My name is Jalisa. I've been cleaning since before I can remember my family owns a cleaning service! I just want to branch off and try something different while in nursing school. Hire me you won't regret it!
Jalisa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I am currently a second year student at the University of South Carolina, studying exercise science on a pre-occupational therapy track. I was very closely involved with Special Olympics in high school, and volunteered at the local, state, and international level. In addition, I served on the state leadership team my senior...
My name is Dania and I am a graduate of Winthrop University. My degree is in human development and family studies with a minor in child and family services. I have worked at a preschool as a classroom assistant and have many years experience with nannying. I have a lot of background with children & families and would love to...
Dania can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person, I am very great hands on person and willing to learn. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, minimum supervision, also will provide a safe and stable environment for your kids. I love pets so if you have any that need attending I can also provide those services
Ty can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I needed last minute transportation for my 7th grader to get from his school to home. Ty responded in a very timely manner, communicated well, and put me at ease about my child's safety and getting home. My son was dropped off safe and in a timely manner. He said...
Lakaymia C.
I am a teacher who loves working with children and advocating for children. I can provide babysitting services or I can provide tutoring for your child. I have been teaching for 7 years. I have been caring for children since I was in middle school.
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Bright, and Caring
I like caring for homes because growing up I watched as my mom tried to maintain work, kids , and the household. As I got older it made me realize that parents can't do it all themselves. I wanted to find a way as a kid to help her when she needed it most and that's...
Mikayla can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
l am helpful, reliable and optimistic. I have an excellent knack at remaining unflappable to help others around me physically or emotionally. I strive at having patience, good communication skills, and cleanliness.
I like working with children because it is my passion to see them develop holistically. It takes a village to...
Sherepha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My name is Jasmine. I am a licensed practical nurse. I have been an LPN for a little over 2 in a half years. Prior to being a LPN I was a medical assistant for a year and before that a CNA for 5 years.
I bring over 5 plus years in the healthcare field. I strive and focus on given quality compassion care to each individual I...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hi there, I am a multi-service sitter with availability! I have a multitude of experience in working with the elderly, youth sports, and tutoring. I currently attend the university of South Carolina studying premed, I have taken classes educating me in infant. child, adult and first aid and CPR. With tutoring I specialize in...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the last 10 years I have been a personal care assistant With these positions it requires me to run errands. Some of my services includes but not limited to: Grocery shopping, Transporting to social outings, and Doctor appointments. I've also completed classes and became certified as medical/business office assistant. Over...
I have 10 years of experience. I can assist with anything a nanny would, such as Moving Services and errands. Unfortunately, I work full-time, so I can't provide as much time commitment. I can also assist with childcare. I am an older sister of three girls ages 16 and 5 (the teenagers are identical twins :D). I have extensive...
Ann Marie S.
Columbia, SC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
With My 10years Plus In The Health Field, I Surely Will Be The Perfect Personal Caregiver For You .
I am a Behavioral Health Specialist, QMAP, Nursing Assistant and Personal Caregiver.
I do personal home care, errands, transporting to and from doctors appointment, organizing doctors visits if needed to, prepare medication boxes, pass medication, preparation for daily meals, light house cleaning and daily hygiene.
With my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
I am a loving caring individual that enjoys being of service to those in need. I cared for my Mother, Grand Mother and Great Aunt. They suffered from a numbers of different illnesses from Huntington's disease Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I understand the importance of being organized, attentive, flexible, and punctual. I am...
Joy can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello! I am Sierra and I have about a year of paid experience in the residential cleaning industry. I have taken on standard, deep, move in/out, and Airbnb property bookings, so I am aware of what to look for to leave a clean finish! After my services are complete, I do a walkthrough with the resident if they are available, to...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Sheila and have Been cleaning private duty homes, offices, facilities and Nursing Homes, I have good customer service. skills and reliability organizational skills, Integrity, and Honesty. I'm patient and take pride in my work My Duties Include but not limited Carpet cleaning, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, Dusting,...
Sheila can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Columbia, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Columbia, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Columbia, SC is $16.25 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 Columbia, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Columbia, SC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 81 listed therapy dogs.