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Rachel S.

Dayton, IN

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
My specialty is being a caregiver and activity professional for the elderly. I am experienced in working with the elderly and elderly with dementia. I like to have activities accommodating to the person. My gifts are service, empathy, client rapport, patience, and creativity.
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Kind, Caring College Student Looking To Sit Or Nanny

Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello. My name is Megan. I am a 25-year-old mom that just finished taking and passing state boards for nursing. I love kids! I have 5 years of experience babysitting with ages ranging from newborn to 12 years. At this time, I am currently looking for a babysitting job as I am wanting to spend some time with my own son before...

Laura C. says "Met with Megan for an interview, she was very nice, arrived on time, and established a bond with my three year old right off the bat. She spoke to him...

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Lafayette, IN

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am a passionate pet lover with extensive experience in pet sitting for various breeds. I am known for providing exceptional care and creating a stress-free environment for furry friends. I have experience administering medications, handling emergencies, and maintaining a strong bond with animals. Committed to ensuring the...
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Lafayette, IN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
Hello! I am a dedicated college student with over 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs. Throughout this time, I have provided attentive and compassionate care, ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and well-looked after. As a proud owner of two pets myself, I understand the importance of trust and reliability when it...
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Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am Shelby and am located near the Indianapolis area. I love having animals around as I grew up with multiple dogs and now have a mini Australian Shepard myself! I would love to help you out with pet services. Please reach out for more information!
Bithiah L.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$14/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am an upcoming nursing college student who intends to obtain certifications. I'm looking to get skills while also helping families and people in need. I've had experience caring for my grandmother, who had Alzheimer's, among other things. I frequently had to offer care with feeding and other services that we can...
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Lafayette, IN

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Zaria. With years of experience in the cleaning industry, I bring a keen attention to detail, reliability, and a strong work ethic to every job. I am passionate about helping others maintain clean, comfortable, and welcoming spaces, whether it's residential or commercial cleaning. I specialize in all aspects of...
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Reliable And Flexible Babysitter

Lafayette, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am currently a college student pursuing a degree, along with various certifications to further my career. I have over five years of experience working with children through churches, family, and friends, as well as one year of professional experience at a childcare center. I have worked with children of all ages,...
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Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I have several years experience in housekeeping mostly working with seniors, light housekeeping is one of the serviced that I provide with my business
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Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Makenna. I am a Registered Behavior Technician; which means I run therapy with children diagnosed with autism to work on social skills, essential life skills, speech, and more to get them ready to go to school or just be as independent as possible! I have experience with preschool - high school special...
Summer C.'s Photo

Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, stemming from witnessing incredible progress in children through ABA therapy. I strive to positively impact each child's life. My year of experience caring for children has equipped me with the skills to be patient, friendly, and adaptable to your family's needs. I'm very...
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Nanny For The Summer

Mulberry, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm currently attending Ball State University studying Elementary Education. I am involved with my sorority Pi Beta Phi and I am also the director of service and philanthropy. love working with and being around children and have nannied/babysat for the same family for two years. I love to read and be...
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Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hi!! My name is Katelyn and I'm trying to start up my own cleaning business! I've had cleaning experience before working in a group and I love it. I own my own cleaning products, rags, dusters along with a vacuum (including handheld), a broom, and a mop. I'm a good cleaner and I can definitely help with cleaning your home! I do...
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Outgoing Sitter Who Likes To Have Fun

Lafayette, IN

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am currently a graduate student in Speech Language Pathology. I am open to any babysitting, childcare, and tutoring services. I have multiple years of experience with children ranging from infant to older child. I can help with light housekeeping, homework, and carpooling.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Lafayette, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Taylor. I am 24 years old and moved to Lafayette for college. I'm a graduate looking for work as a caregiver for children ages 6 months and older. I am fun, loving and compassionate. I am someone who loves caring for children and has had many jobs caring for children in the past and consistently watched them for many...
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I Have A Sharing Heart To Help Others.

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Tamieka and I am a certified Nurses Aide I have 9 years experience as a CNA. I offer Bed Bathing and shower services as well. I offer senior transportation for errands and appointments. I cook, and do light house keeping. I have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I'm very patient, kind and gentle I love...

Care Member says "What can I say about Tamieka other than AMAZING! After going through pretty much all the home healthcare companies had to offer, I was resigned to just...

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Christopher V.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm an avid animal lover and have experience caring for pets big and small. I can provide in home sitting and even light grooming like bathing, brushing, or nail trimming. Even if it is a walk once a day, or just to stop by to give your fur friends some love and belly rubs - I would love to help keep your pets happy. I'm...

William G. says "Got the job done perfectly, will definitely be hiring again."

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Thorough Cleaning Expert

Frankfort, IN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Alli! I am a thorough and reliable housecleaner with two years of experience. I provide home organization, deep cleaning, move out / move in specialty cleans, and regular maintenance care services. I am a full time nanny through the week and have Saturday, Sundays, and Mondays available to clean your home! I...
Leia L.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I am a compassionate and reliable pet care provider with hands-on experience in caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I have dog-sat multiple times, ensuring pets feel loved, comfortable, and safe while under my care. I am skilled in feeding and playtime to keep pets active and healthy. I believe...
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Lifetime Animal Lover

Bringhurst, IN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm 48 years old & have had pets my entire life. I've cared for multiple dog & cat breeds. I offer walking, daily & overnight sitting, as well as 24/7 sitting. I currently have 7 cats & 3 dogs that all live indoors, are spoiled & loved dearly. I'm unable to input a fee range for services, which varies on how many animals,...

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  • 36 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Dayton, IN

Therapy Dogs in Dayton, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 36 listed therapy dogs

Megan H.

Met with Megan for an interview, she was very nice, arrived on time, and established a bond with my three year old right off the bat. She...

- Laura C.

Tamieka C.

What can I say about Tamieka other than AMAZING! After going through pretty much all the home healthcare companies had to offer, I was...

- Care member

Christopher V.

Got the job done perfectly, will definitely be hiring again.

- William G.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dayton, IN

To find a therapy dog near you in Dayton, IN, 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 Dayton, IN is $16.00 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 Dayton, IN. 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 Dayton, IN, 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 Dayton, IN, 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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