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Cate T.

After School Care

Barrington, RI

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Cate and I recently received my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. As I study for my national boards, I currently have full time availability. With over 19 years of experience, I've worked w/ children ranging from newborn to 14 years old in both professional and home settings. For several summers, I was...

Emily P. says "Cate is a joy to work with. She really brings her best self to the job every day! I joke that she's my son's "best friend" but it's definitely true. She...

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Professional And Compassionate Caregiver Over 17 Years Experience With Diverse Clients.

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
-Over 17 years experience in private home care after leaving hospital. -Fully Covid-19 vaccinated -Reliable and Flexible with my own transportation. -Services include: medication and dosage, personal care and hygiene, meal preparation, light house duties, transportation and scheduling of doctors and therapy...

Mindy S. says "Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom...

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Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...

Linda W. says "She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."

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Available Most Weekends For Help Along With Some Afternoons!

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am 36 years old that loves to help out families when needed. I have a lot of experience with the elderly as I have worked for an agency since 2007. Some of my duties there are: Meal preparation Light housekeeping Laundry Errand services Grocery shopping Pick up prescriptions Care for pets, houseplants and home while family is...

Care Member says "She was compassionate- efficient- knowledgeable- I was comfortable having live in my moms home and caring for her."

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Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I have over 15 years experience working with children from birth through teen years! I have my masters degree in occupational therapy in which I specialize in pediatrics. I love watching children learn and grow through play! I am very organized and dependable, and I have wonderful references! Please message me if I sound...

Ana P. says "I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We interviewed Kristen to...

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Fun, Energetic Nanny!

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dog training
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children for over 20 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I am a special education teacher assistant at an elementary school in Warwick, and am working towards earning my masters in education to become a certified special education teacher. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also...

Patricia S. says "Jenny has pet sat my dog with severe separation anxiety, now for several weeks. She has also done some grocery shopping for me. Very punctual. Returns...

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Relax And Let Me Do The Work

Pawtucket, RI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a organized tidy person in general. I worked for a cleaning service for about 5 years. I've been nannying for the last 7 and I do all the cleaning in there house including changing sheets, doing laundry, steaming floors, wiping down the bathrooms and emptying the dishwasher all while the baby sleeps. But my daughter just...
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T's Cleaners

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello , My name is Teila. Pronounced Tayla. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I have worked residential cleaning for 5 plus years for a lovely company And am now branching out on my own. Having a clutter free home can help with productivity , stress, free time, and overall peace of mind. Whether you have a busy family...

Kristina A. says "Teila has been cleaning my home for the past couple of months and so far she has been fantastic. She is thorough and precise, yet efficient, and a...

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College Educated In Special Needs

Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Priscilla. I have a degree in Special Education. I have experience in behavior support and also cognitive disabilities. I am able to provide excellent care and have many references for this type of service. I have experience with special needs children and also adults. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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Providence, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have a deep love for animals, having grown up on a farm! I am currently in grad school for my doctorate in occupational therapy, missing my animals back home! I'd love to care for your pets!
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Seekonk, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I've been pet and home sitting since grad school. I needed extra money and stayed in people's homes to care for their homes and their beloved pets, mostly dogs and cats. I have a certified therapy dog named Elvis, and did extensive training with him through the AKC. Now I'm an empty nester and...
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A Patient And Attentive Sitter, Who Is Also A Lot Of Fun!

Providence, RI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi Parents! I have over 10 years of experience working with kids as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, after school teacher and currently at a therapy clinic. I enjoy connecting with kids through arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and play while assisting parents with their needs. Please message me if you would like to get...
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Johnston, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kassandra but I go by Ms. Kass I am Special education paraprofessional with a background in providing ABA therapy to children and adults diagnosed with Autism and related disorders.
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Riverside, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am an experienced nanny & babysitter. I started as a teen, babysitting for local families, and expanded my services to other families while in college, where I started off in early elementary education, and eventually decided on clinical psychology as my major. I nannied through graduate school for a wonderful family,...
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Providence, RI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a current Nanny taking care of children who also have Dogs and Cats. Looking to expand my weekly hours and services to pet care. I have previous experience in pet sitting alone in both house sitting while pet owners are on vacation, as well as pop ins during the day to make sure your fur baby's are safe. Thanks I'm...
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Barrington, RI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Karen, and I'm based in Barrington, Rhode Island. I'm a dedicated animal lover with hands-on experience caring for both large and small dog breeds. I'm the proud owner of two dogs--a Labradoodle and a Dachshund, so I understand firsthand the attention, care, and love that pets need every day. I'm reliable,...
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East Providence, RI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Organization
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Juli! I'm a doctor of physical therapy student doing my clinical rotations. Prior to PT school, I worked with a family in Austin, Texas assisting where I performed all housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, and lunches for their children. I currently work part time as a non-medical caregiver where I perform housekeeping,...
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Kind-hearted And Detail-oriented

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
PART-TIME BABYSITTING, FULL-TIME BABYSITTING, OR PARENT'S HELPER - My name is Emily. I am a college student who has opted to take a leave of absence from Clark University due to the many challenges and uncertainties created by COVID. As a 2019 graduate of The Wheeler School, community service and social advocacy have been...
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Masters Student Looking To Tutor

Providence, RI

from
$22/hr
I am currently an Occupational Therapy masters student. I have great experience with writing, as well as science. I love helping people learn and am very patient.
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Ngoc Xuan Thao C.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Reliable housekeeper with strong attention to detail. I take pride in creating clean, organized, and comfortable spaces. Responsible, trustworthy, and committed to providing high-quality cleaning service.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.79/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Cranston, RI

Therapy Dogs in Cranston, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Cate T.

Cate is a joy to work with. She really brings her best self to the job every day! I joke that she's my son's "best friend" but it's...

- Emily P.

Susan A.

Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including...

- Mindy S.

Leslie H.

She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around.

- Linda W.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cranston, RI

To find a therapy dog near you in Cranston, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cranston, RI is $22.79 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cranston, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Cranston, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cranston, 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.

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