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189 therapy dogs are listed in Columbus, OH
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Columbus, OH
Hey there!
My name is Halle, and I am dedicated to providing reliable and trustworthy house-sitting, babysitting, and cleaning services. I understand the importance of a safe and comfortable environment for families, and I'm here to help you!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10yrs experience working with the elderly. I love this work and believe it is my calling. I can provide references upon request. I've also worked with individuals with Dementia. I am dependable and consistent.
Donna can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna was very courteous, helpful and loving to my mother. She cleaned, cooked, showered, gave meds, dressed her and did the laundry. She also took her to the grocery and Dr appointments. She would work longer hours if my work kept me later, what a God send she...
Charel B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am dedicated to helping others with their healthcare needs. I believe in the healing power of community and understand the importance of providing access to quality home care. My goal is to reduce the burden of healthcare costs and provide services that are tailored to the individual.
Nneke can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She helped me with my doctor's appointment at very early hour. She showed up in time and took care of me. She is very friendly and responsible for the task."
Noriko K.
I have enjoyed pet sitting locally for 3 years now. I am comfortable with any schedule you'd like to keep your pet on. We can walk, go to the park, and play. Whatever services you need!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Antoinetie A.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience in Senior Care and I just finished nursing school, studying to write my Board. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I can help with bathing and providing personal care, meal preparation and feeding, provision of company.
Antoinetie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Antoinetie, we call her Anet, cares for my 95 year old mother in law who has dementia. Anet is very kind, thoughtful, knowledgeable and experienced. She genuinely cares about my mother in law. I see more smiles, more laughs and much more time awake from her when...
Ken C.
Aline C.
Columbus, OH
$11-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am director lead teacher however I have experience with disability I used to take care of semeone with stroke that's disabled. Bathroom, bed, changing, cook, cleaning, and doctor appointment. If you need my help I will be there to provide my services with love and compassion
Aline can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Sarah W.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I pride my self in giving families excellent child care services. For two years I worked in daycare with children 0-13. Furthermore I am CPR, first aid, and home health care certified. Lastly I have a year in experience working with special needs children.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Ashley D.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Or Tutoring Services. Available For Private Homeschooling In The Arts And Humanities.
I have a private school certification to teach K-12 the grade art. Painting and singing are personal hobbies of mine. I have provided companionship and art lessons for children, adults, and the elderly. I have been working in the babysitting/childcare, homeschooling/tutoring, and nannying field for over 10 years and now have a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Alexzandra (Alex) and I am looking for a part-time babysitting career to get some extra income while in school! I will be attending grad school to get my Doctorate in Physical Therapy at the University of Toledo starting May 2024 and ending December 2026. I am perfectly fine with helping around the house including...
Alexzandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Anthony C.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr
While my formal tutoring experience has been limited, I have had the experience of helping train people in areas where I have been passionate about in the past; including soccer & sailing. I have also worked in Service Learning programs where I helped children in 2nd grade learn to read.
My Primary duty is to the people who receive supports and services. I assist them to have the opportunity to direct his or her own life, honoring, their right to assume risk in a safe manner, and recognizing each persons potential for lifelong and growth . I am creative, flexible and committed to work to support the individuals...
5.0
(1)
I have 15 years or more of senior care giving experience. I also do nanny care for children. I currently do work for Visiting Angels here is Columbus, OH. I have a passion for seniors and children. I've also incorporated housekeeping and cooking service.
Chesetta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Chesetta was an excellent caretaker/aide for our mother. She worked several days a week for the last year and was very dependable. She is friendly, courteous and caring and our mom really liked her. "
Care member
Mackenzie K.
Columbus, OH
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mackenzie K! I am a junior here at The Ohio State University. I am originally from northeast, Ohio where my mother owns, Vantage Point Cleaning Services. I have about three years of experience working for her. With my experience and my weird love to clean and organize things I decided it would be the perfect...
Mackenzie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi, my name is Heather, and whether it is getting you or a parent to an appointment, or just in need of some companionship, I am here for them and you. I have always loved caring for others. I have 30+ years of experience taking care of others, including my four grandparents, and other elderly people. I have also run my own...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
I have been involved with the special needs community since 2015. From 2015-2017 I volunteered at the Autism Society of Greater Cleveland's STAR Summer Camp, and inclusive day camp for individuals aged 3-22. From 2018-2019 I was hired as an intern at STAR Camp to help lead our school aged groups. Through STAR Camp my main...
Andrea K.
Columbus, OH
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FULL TIME***
Hi!
My name is Andrea. I am currently a graduate student of couples and family therapy looking for part-time work as a nanny/sitter while I am in school. I have over five years of experience working with kids as a nanny, sitter, and early education teacher in addition to 3 years of mental...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is great with kids of all ages! She is an awesome pre-school teacher and babysitter. We will definitely hire her again and recommend her as well. "
Brad B.
From a very young age, I have gained a lot of understanding and enjoyment from working with kids. Outside of watching my two younger sisters, I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have been employed by many families and would love to give you their information if you would like a reference. In high school, I nannied...
Kylee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because I thoroughly enjoy the individuality that comes with getting to meet and babysit every kid. Being at school, I always wished I could babysit an infant or babysit the kids that I saw and then I eventually got to.
As well as this I am currently volunteering with a local music therapy center and...
Zella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zella is fantastic! She is friendly, outgoing, kind, and wonderful to work with. Our daughter enjoyed her time with Zella and is already asking when she can hang out with her again. Zella is dependable, personable, and caring. She was exactly what we were...
Alicia B.
Chesetta D.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm here to service any and all in need of help with daily means of living. I assist with personal/hygiene care,(bathing, perineal care, shaving/grooming, shampoo/beauty care). Housekeeping, laundry, and closet/linen organizing. Run errands(shopping, bill paying... TRANSPORT clients on services). Cook and prep-meals....
Taylor P.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Through my experience as a Direct Support Professional for an individual with a developmental disability, summer camp counselor for children with developmental disabilities ages 9-13 and nanny/communication tutor for a 4-year-old with Autism it has brought me invaluable experience in this field. Throughout these experiences I...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Columbus, OH
Donna K.
5.0
Donna was very courteous, helpful and loving to my mother. She cleaned, cooked, showered, gave meds, dressed her and did the laundry. She also took her to the grocery and Dr appointments. She would work longer hours if my work kept me later, what a God send she was! I would highly recommend her as a...
- Charel B.
Nneke S.
5.0
She helped me with my doctor's appointment at very early hour. She showed up in time and took care of me. She is very friendly and responsible for the task.
- Noriko K.
Antoinetie A.
5.0
Antoinette took care of my elderly parents for several months. Both my parents have Alzheimer, and she was very kind and patient with them. She was always on time and she gave plenty of advanced notice if needed a day off so I could find a replacement. I would definitely recommend her and Hire her...
- Sarah E.
Chesetta D.
5.0
Chesetta is very reliable, hard worker, she’s a joy to work with. She took very good care of my mom and is very loving and has a very caring nature. She’s always very cheerful.
- Care member
Andrea K.
5.0
Amazing! Would absolutely hire again! She was excellent with our kids. She communicated things very well and the kids responded well to her.
- Jordan V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Columbus, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Columbus, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Columbus, OH, 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 Columbus, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Columbus, OH is $17.99 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 Columbus, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Columbus, OH. 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 Columbus, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Columbus, OH, 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 Columbus, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Columbus, OH, 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 Columbus, OH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Columbus, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 139 reviews of the 189 listed therapy dogs.