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46 therapy dogs are listed in Covington, LA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Covington, LA
3.2
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
DUE to preventing the transfer of germs or bugs I will provide cleaning tools for an extra $10 fee (vacuum/mop) only if needed and you don't have your own.
I can provide cleaners (if needed), cleaning cloths, my own gloves, and a face mask. I provide general cleaning, help to organize clutter, help with laundry, or specific...
Imna can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"She went above and beyond and cleaned my house so well. Definitely would hire her again"
Blair T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience with infants, toddlers, young children & teens. I have worked with many newborns. I also have experience with special needs, non-verbal & autistic children.
Covid Vaccinated. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have a Nursing Assistant Certification. I have a business finance degree from Loyola.
I...
Imna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better. "
Care member
Whether it be some light house keeping, feeding your fishies or running to the grocery.. you can count on me! Odd jobs/errands are a fun way to pass my time, I love helping others! I can assure you will be treated with quality customer care and the job will be done right the first time.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide a wide range of carrier services not limited to, deliver/pickup packages, pick up medications, collect groceries, or deliver meals to the elderly. Message me your needs and schedule. I do odd jobs to help me pay for college. Let me know how I might be of assistance.
Marissa H.
Mandeville, LA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Creative Child Care Provider Dedicated To Nurturing Young Minds!
Hello families!
I'm excited to offer my services as a nanny/babysitter to your wonderful family. I'm currently taking a refreshing break from the corporate world and have found a profound joy in caring for children. I'm eager to discuss your needs and expectations to ensure I can meet them and enrich your little ones'...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a mom who has raised a child with special needs into adulthood. My daughter received the best of medical care with me as her advocate. I've clocked in thousands of hours of therapy visits with OT, PT, and Speech. I've been a part of and formed support groups with other parents with children who have special needs. I find...
3+ years exp with businesses, rental & privates homes. Monthly, bi weekly, weekly, moving in or out, holiday or party cleaning! Small loads of laundry & dishes if needed. Basic or deep cleaning!
Kayla can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Courtney S.
Mandeville, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate College Student Pursuing Excellence In Animal Care And Pet Setting
Hello, I'm Courtney, a passionate and dedicated college student with a deep love for animals. As an aspiring animal care professional, I am committed to providing top-notch pet setting services. I am well-equipped to ensure the well-being and happiness of furry companions. My patience, attention to detail, and ability to create...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
High level of patience with immense love and compassion for children.
Excellent at providing in home care for infants, toddlers and children ranging from newborn to age 12. Experience in looking after & caring for children with learning, physical & mental disabilities. Accommodate last-minute schedule changes & adhere to parent...
Sharronda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharronda was so hands on with our little ones. Love how she's attentive with them. My kids really was comfortable with her. L. cried when it was time for her to go. I'm thankful she was able to help me out last minute. My kids adored her. Most certainly will be...
Angie J.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20+ years of caring compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal care. Hands on experience in assisting patients with activities essential in their daily lives such as showering, dressing, and maintaining their personal hygiene. Daily services can include meal prep, cleaning, transport to and from...
Sharronda can also help with: Personal care, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Sharronda to help mother care for our father who had dementia. Sharronda had so much patience with him even when he was having a bad day. She helped with bathing, dressing & making sure he ate. She really made our lives much easier. I can't express enough...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 22 years old! I have been a sitter since I was CPR certified at the age of 14. I have watched children of all ages from newborn-13, as well as multiples and children with special needs.
I was homeschooled for many years growing up which allowed me to start college at the age of 16. I am a senior at...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did projects and fun outings so the girls were never...
Haley M.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of caregiving experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Love to talk and doing different things love to clean
Shenitha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is friendly, loving, caring, dependable, detailed, and punctual."
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the current position I have worked as a childcare worker /setter of all age groups in a daycare center . I have my Certification for childcare and CNA with CPR . I have worked at a Nurse Home , Hospital and Day Care Center and Home Health Service and house keeping in high school I take up a class for childcare at the Vo-Tech...
Shenitha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shenitha is very caring and compassionate person. I’m glad we got to experience her in our home. "
Care member
Hi I'm Madeline ! I currently work at a rehabilitation hospital as a therapy tech and I'm in nursing school. At my hospital job I help with showers and therapy! I have transportation and I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have compassion for all my parents at the hospital I work at. I'm very outgoing and love helping others!
Madeline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Heather S.
Abita Springs, LA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
While I am new to companion care, I have experience with caring for at risk kids and seniors. I can help with transportation services and errands/shopping, meal prep, light housekeeping, med management. Even just company for seniors. I also have a small companion dog I can offer to bring for visits for those who like to cuddle,...
Heather can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
My firstly experience is raising my daughter who is now 27. I have 8 years taking care of others children. I have special experience and knowledge dealing with special needs children. I will put and take off children from bus service. Have my own transportation and love animals. I am very reliable and need Minimum supervision....
Henrietta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Sira R.
Slidell, LA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and efficient. Caregiving is my calling. I don't consider it a job, rather, a service. I treat each of my clients like my own family. It comes so naturally to me to provide help and support. I come to my clients' homes excited to see them, dressed professionally and ready...
Sira can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
My fun attitude and genuine love for animals shows in my photos of romping in the park, snuggled under covers, watching the tube together and making sure all needs are met, is what I do best.
I'm confident to give medications, eye drops or any special needs required. I have been giving Vinny eye drops when I sit for him during...
Josette can also help with: Pet walking
Madeline J.
Abita Springs, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddie and I'm 19 years old!! I am a college student majoring in Nursing! My main job is babysitting and over the years taking care of the family's dogs I have began a pet sitting service on the side! I have had many pets throughout my life including: cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, snakes, turtles, rabbits, chickens...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Symantha W.
Abita Springs, LA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Symantha but you can call me Sym. I am 25 years old currently employed in the service industry but my heart lies with child care. I absolutely adore kids and I am in the process of getting my BS in child development to become an elementary school teacher or a social worker, I haven't decided yet. I do not...
Symantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Covington, LA
Imna M.
5.0
She went above and beyond and cleaned my house so well. Definitely would hire her again
- Blair T.
Imna M.
5.0
She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better.
- Care member
Sharronda H.
5.0
Sharronda helped with my infant son for about a year and became a part of our family. She got right down on the floor with him on the first day and read books, played with toys, took him out to practice walking, helped him learn some signs, and even taught him to take his diaper to the trash chute!...
- Cate I.
Sharronda H.
5.0
We hired Sharronda to help mother care for our father who had dementia. Sharronda had so much patience with him even when he was having a bad day. She helped with bathing, dressing & making sure he ate. She really made our lives much easier. I can't express enough how grateful to have her. She shows...
- Elizabeth W.
Madeline J.
5.0
Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did projects and fun outings so the girls were never bored. Our girls loved her!
- Haley M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Covington, LA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Covington, LA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Covington, LA is $15.79 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 Covington, LA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA. 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 Covington, LA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Covington, LA, 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 Covington, LA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Covington, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 46 listed therapy dogs.