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Holistic Personal Chef

Encinitas, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Do you have the time to shop, prepare, and eat nutrient dense foods throughout the week? Are you a busy mom, dad, business owner, or professional with no time to spend in the kitchen? Have you considered using a meal prep service to help you reach your optimal health? Let me introduce you to my service as an in house holistic...
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Encinitas, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sam, and I'm a dependable, responsible animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and homes while owners are away. I provide pet sitting, overnight care, dog walking, feeding, exercise, companionship, and attentive care tailored to each pet's needs. I am EMT-trained, and currently pursuing a healthcare...
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Babysitter

Encinitas, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a 35-year-old female currently in a dual masters program for Clinical Counseling and Marriage Family Therapy. I am currently seeking a nanny position nearby while I am in school. I currently go to school in the evenings and work Monday and Wednesdays as Mental Health Specialist at a local Jr. High. For 15 years I...
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Encinitas, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Available for Dog Walking, Pet Sitting & Babysitting! Hi neighbors! I live in Encinitas and would love to help out with your family's needs! I'm available for dog walking, dog sitting, babysitting, and other similar services! A little about me: I'm a student and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have over 13 years of...
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Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Available for Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, senior care & Babysitting Hi neighbors! I live in Encinitas and would love to help out with your family's needs! I'm available for dog walking, dog sitting, babysitting, and other similar services! A little about me: I'm a student and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have over 13...
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Playful Part-Time Caregiver

Encinitas, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 26 years old and my passions include music, nature, mental health, and caregiving. I graduated from UT Austin in psychology and disability studies. I'm currently getting my masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I've worked as a nanny, preschool TA, camp counselor, infant night nanny, and ABA therapist. I also have...
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Seeking A Part Time Nannying Or Tutoring Position

Encinitas, CA

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$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a marine biology grad student with over 6 years of experience with children aged 1-17. I spent the last two years as an outdoor environmental educator on Catalina Island. I have extensive knowledge on how to care for children of all ages, including teaching and tutoring k-12th grade. I am a certified ocean lifeguard and am...
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Part Time Babysitter

Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I am a 25-year-old female that is currently in the process of applying for a masters in occupational therapy, therefore babysitting kids with special needs would be the optimal environment for me to obtain knowledge and experience in the field that I am going to pursue. I have two years of experience as a babysitter. I love to...
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Kind, Loving, Fun In Home Sitter For Your Fur-kids

Encinitas, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi I'm Jessica! Your kind, trusted, loving, patient pet friend. I started my pet service 16 years ago and I feel blessed and grateful to have the opportunity to care for beloved furry family members. I am comfortable caring for animals of all shapes and sizes, as well as all ages and needs. I'm a confident pack leader, and...
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Childcare/Turoring Services

Encinitas, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I have over 6 years of volunteer and paid experience working with children in and outside of schooling
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Amazing Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time Job

Encinitas, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Rockstar nanny with vibrant/fun/loving personality and ample experience (10+ years) with children ranging from newborn to 13 years of age! Me in a nut shell: I love music, nature, dance, adventure, health and wellness, reading, sunshine, swimming in the ocean My service and offerings include, but are not limited to, the...
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Encinitas, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
dusting
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a meticulous eye and a passion for creating clean, comfortable spaces, I offer comprehensive housekeeping services tailored to your needs. I have two years of experience providing standard, deep, and move-out cleaning, as well as specialized services like refrigerator cleaning and window washing. I am skilled in...
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Encinitas, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I am currently volunteering with a gentleman who is 80. I take him to the grocery store, religious services, doctors, etc. I have prior experience caring for a woman in her 90s assisting her with her pet, shopping, hiring caretakers, and ensuring she was well cared for when hospice was needed.
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Nanny Available

Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a wonderful nanny. I have 10+ years experience. I have great letters of recommendation. I can give you personal references and previous nanny references. I am available part time or full time, depending on what your needs are. You can call or text me to speak with me personally. If I don't answer, please leave me a message...
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Wonderful Housekeeper

Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10+ years professional experience as a housekeeper, caregiver &/or estate manager caring for homes & families. I have worked for professional housecleaning companies and received rave reviews from the clients I worked for . The housecleaning company received repeat request for me & my housecleaning services . I enjoy...
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Compassionate And Kind Senior Caregiver

Encinitas, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am passionate about health and wellbeing, providing a supportive and enriching environment with tailored services caring for a thriving mind, body and spirit. My personal and professional interests are to live in alignment with creating a happy and healthy high quality of life by using the pillars of wellness. With focus on:...
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Encinitas, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Providing dedicated support to families and serving as a reliable care partner is my true calling. I offer patient, compassionate care that prioritizes your loved one's comfort and dignity. I excel at adapting to changing routines and unexpected challenges, ensuring a calm environment for those with memory care needs. My...
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Encinitas, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine, organized home is my passion, and I bring three years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I hold a graduate degree, which has sharpened my attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions precisely. Whether you need a standard cleaning, deep refrigerator maintenance, or a...
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Carol

Encinitas, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi families, my name is Maria, I'm 31 years old and originally from Brazil. I've been living in California for almost 5 years and currently reside in Encinitas. Over the past 3 years, I've been working as a Personal Assistant and House Manager. I support families by keeping their homes running smoothly and efficiently. My...
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Mary - Senior Companion Caregiver

Encinitas, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
I am reliable, honest, and hardworking. I am very upbeat, positive, patient, compassionate and smart. I can provide safe/comfortable transportation to appointments, activities, exercise classes, outings, provide medication prompts, prepare tasty meals, do light housekeeping, and more. I like caring for seniors because I think...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Encinitas, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Encinitas, 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.
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Encinitas, CA is $24.26 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 Encinitas, 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.
When you hire therapy dog near you in Encinitas, 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.
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Encinitas, 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.

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