Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in El Cajon, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in El Cajon, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in El Cajon, CA
My dog and I are Care Companions who serve to transform a heart of stone to a heart as Light
as a Feather. For those suffering from loneliness, grief, sadness, dementia, memory loss, the passing of a loved one or those on a journey through the final sunset.
Services- We enhance the lives of those living with heavy hearts
~Care,...
Marki can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Nina S.
El Cajon, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals! I grew up with many dogs, fish, bunnies, and birds. I have cared for many different types of dogs and am used to big or small, and would love to share my love to any animal and provide the service it needs!
Nina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelley V.
El Cajon, CA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am an animal loving grad student. I've had a lot of experience over the years caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, turtles, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. There aren't really any animals I dislike and I grew up with pets so I know how important it is to be able to trust that they are in good care while...
Kelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! I'm a friendly stay-at-home mom with two kids who adore dogs as much as I do. With a warm and nurturing environment, your furry friend will feel right at home with us. I have extensive experience pet sitting for friends and family, and our household enjoys it so much that I've decided to offer my services more widely. I'm...
Marcielle can also help with: Pet sitting
Layla J.
El Cajon, CA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Layla and I am 18 years old. I plan on attending university in the fall where I will be studying child development. I am a high school senior but I teach a kindergarten class and I love working with children! I work with Banding Together for weekly musical therapy sessions, and I am also involved in the Special...
I am a people person. Every job I have ever had involved people and customer service. I love animals, kids and people. I love to hear people's stories and I love to talk. I did not finish Nursing school but I raised two great driven college educated kids. I have had multiple spine fusions so I cannot lift but I can help with...
Sheri can also help with: Errands, transportation, hospice services
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Worked at Sharp Hospital for five years where I helped teach aquatic therapy to special needs kids. I am fully vaccinated, and Can get First Aid and CPR certified renewal upon request. I Nannied for my first family age newborn to 1 yr before they moved. I nannied for my second family for three boys, twins age 11 and my...
Melyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Get all of your cleaning and organizing and random projects needs here. I offer all types of cleaning services. Please feel free to ask me.
Krystle can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Kevin G.
El Cajon, CA
$19-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
The skills I bring to the table is excellent cleaning service, able to listen and follow directions to what is require for the task , and never late to the job.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cynthia, Ive worked in customer service for 10 years. I managed for 5 years. I love driving, keeping things organized and specially planning events. I've also done baby-sitting too. My work has consisted of customer service, answering phone calls, dealing with angry clients and resolving the problem with a solution...
Energetic 55+ retired special education teacher dedicated to honoring a wide variety of human conditions. Great cook, entertaining and insightful companion, conscientious assistant. At your service!
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Priscila B.
El Cajon, CA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Preparing client meals and snacks and feeding or supervising eating and drinking. Administering medications. Cleaning home, washing clothes and linens, shopping and other domestic duties as needed.
Priscila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My child care experience has included previous nanny service for a family in Santa Cruz, working with elementary school students in a garden education program, volunteering at an elementary school, in which I created and delivered a lesson plan in accordance with an environmental education curriculum, and working as a camp...
Kelley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelley is a responsible, calm, and capable caregiver. I feel like my son is in good hands when he is with her all day. When I come home he is fed, napped, and in good spirits."
Claudia G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experience with dementia, Alzheimer cerebral Palsy MS, bipolar disorders, schizophrenic, Parkinson's , Hospice patients, incontinence care, total care patients, diabetic patients , care after surgery, GT tube patients , experience, with managing and giving medication, straight catheter experienced.. very reliable and...
Irma can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Irma was very reliable, and always came in as a ray of sunshine, regardless of the situation at hand. She was very resourceful, most helpful to both the Patient and Family and seriously comforting during an exceptionally stressful time!
I'm very happy to...
Diane M.
Serena T.
El Cajon, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher, Love People And Interacting With Them!
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. Been working at a preschool for years, been babysitting, house sitting for many families! Taken care of all ages ! I love people and being around them I am very nice , good at communicating and loving ! I just enjoy helping people out!
I Possesses 17 years of experience providing top-notch residential cleaning services.
I Expertly clean bathrooms, kitchens, living areas, and bedrooms to the highest standards.
Skilled in the use of a variety of household cleaning supplies and equipments. I knowledge of the proper use of cleaning chemical and products.
I...
Maria can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Michelle R.
El Cajon, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
After caring for my father, who had cancer, and most recently, my mom with her medical care, it has come to my attention how hard it is to find help for our seniors. This is why I have decided to expand my services from children to everyone. I have limited medical experience, but I am a fast learner and have been trained to do...
Michelle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Jocelyn S.
El Cajon, CA
$36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring And Professional Babysitter Available Weekday Mornings/afternoons!
I started working with kids when I was 19 years old. I became a Registered Behavioral Technician in various settings doing Applied Behavioral Analysis with children and young adults diagnosed with ASD and other developmental disabilities from the ages of 2-22.
In 2018, my family welcomed my little sister and I transitioned to...
Sue H.
El Cajon, CA
$15/hr
My Greatest Joy In Life Is To Encourage Others In Their Journey To Become Who God Created.
I'd describe my personality as kind, encouraging and accepting.
I like working with kids since it gives me the opportunity to know and encourage each individual's growth.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours.
I have worked with kids since high school. I have 2 adult children and five grandchildren. I homeschooled...
Sue can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jaylen L.
El Cajon, CA
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Experience In Aba And Working Student In General Ed.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, Charismatic and Driven
I like working with kids because Involves love and laughter, caring and a few tears. Lots of fun stuff that will take you back to your childhood, a magical experience. Never a dull moment. No two days are ever the same.
Every day is different, every child is...
Jaylen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in El Cajon, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in El Cajon, CA, 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 El Cajon, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in El Cajon, CA is $21.20 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 El Cajon, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in El Cajon, CA. 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 El Cajon, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in El Cajon, CA, 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 El Cajon, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in El Cajon, CA, 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 El Cajon, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in El Cajon, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.