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60 therapy dogs are listed in Florissant, MO
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Florissant, MO
Erica A.
Florissant, MO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a person that children love, for me the best stage of life is childhood and therefore I totally believe in protecting and caring for our children so that tomorrow they will be great people. I am kind, careful, I am fun and I spent most of my life with children and taking care of them because of my culture and why I have...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello. Professionally I have over 8 years in the Care giving industry /Specifically Home care-setting field. Through out my years Ive serviced over 15 different WONDERFUL families ( most long term) and 2 of them I currently care for. I have my CPR/first aide license, Level 1 Med aide & various certifications from the yearly...
Marnishia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Mary J.
Hazelwood, MO
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a service dog. Very experienced with dogs. Love them like family.
Mary can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 26 years of childcare experience. I owned and operated an in home daycare center for 6 years. I was a professional nanny for three separate families for the past 20 years. My passion is caring for and nurturing children. My objective is to be part of a child's learning, developmental, social and emotional growth. My...
Sherrie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sherrie was an invaluable asset to our family when I went back to work after having our first child. When we met her we knew instantly that we would be comfortable leaving our little one in her care. She was never late, was almost ALWAYS available on short...
Anne N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a School Social Worker for 9 years. I work with elementary aged children and provide them with counseling as well as other services. Before my career in education, I was primarily babysitting and nannying.
Jana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jana babysat our 20 month old twins and did an amazing job! I was a tad bit late getting home and she was very understanding. We really like her and will continue to use her for our babysitting needs. She's a keeper!"
Ada R.
Elizabeth C.
Saint Louis, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey friends! I am a nanny in the St Louis area looking for a new family to care for! I have 6 years of experience working with kids doing everything from swim instructing, camp counseling, and even assisting art therapy! I love dance parties, coloring, reading books, and playing outside! I can help kids out with lunches, doing...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so comfortable. She is fun and playful, but also is capable of being firm when needed. She always asks about things she...
Caroline H.
Valencia B.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 30 plus years of experience. I can help with bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, ambulation, laundry, companionship, Meal preparation, Transportation Services, medication management and much more
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant(30+ years)
I am an Advanced Patient Care Technician
I am a Certified Pharmacy Technician...
Valencia can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Valencia was very thorough, attentive, and compassionate while caring for my Veteran Father. She communicated well and always sought my feedback and suggestions when new issues would arise. I trusted her fully. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a local & seasoned care provider with an extensive background & experience in multiple service areas; primarily in childcare & direct support care.
CPR certified
I love exploring the city, outdoors and finding fun new experiences for children to learn & explore. Museums, arts & crafts, you name it we can do it!
I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie did an amazing job watching our 3 kids. She effortlessly stepped in and worked with them to have fun, make dinner, do their bedtime routines and get to bed on time with no issues. Definitely would recommend Stephanie for anyone looking for a responsible...
Scott B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently available for regular nanny hours and/or household admistrator duties in the Saint Louis, MO area. 10+ years of experience including coaching, expressive therapies with children, and infant care. I have worked with ages birth-18 and am well versed in infant care and non-nursing special needs. For children ages birth-10...
Ramanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ramanda interviewed with me. Although we weren't a good fit, Ramanda will be a great fit for a family. She is organized, thorough, and has a take-charge demeanor. She seemed to understand what I was looking for and was willing to ensure my rules and standards...
Shelly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maggie, and I am 22 years old! I am currently working during the week as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and give therapy to children with Autism! I adore children, and the way their minds work. I also have 5 years of Nannying experience. I have worked with all ages, and truly enjoy spending time with kids,...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We have 5 kids between the ages of 4-15. Aside from their grandparents, Maggie is the only person I've ever left my children with. She has been providing date night care to them for almost 6 years! She is SO much fun that my younger kids have been known to cry when...
Joanna W.
5.0
(3)
Jolene has provided quality private childcare services since 2012. Jolene has taken assignments with families, organizations and child care centers. Though she primarily works with older youth and transitioning adults as a college and career advisor, there is extensive background with all youth ages, including those under 1 year...
Jolene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jolene is excellent with our children. They always tells us about the fun games that they play and it’s great to find someone that sticks to our routines. Jolene has great communication with us and always keeps us updated."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I found my true passion in life - caring for seniors 30 years ago. I began working in the Food Service Department at a nursing home in North County. From there I took private positions in home health care from a chore worker, errand runner, to the overall care of bed ridden patients.
Judith can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Judy is a caring individual and has been wonderful with my mom."
Renee B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I can meet all care needs and if in need of male, or female for care the job can get done and in the case you need to negotiate a new price please feel free and comfortable with getting in touch dont miss out on the caregiver you need...
Antonesha can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very compassionate when it comes to her career and reliable when it comes to scheduling and management highly recommend for service"
Ron C.
My name is Leia and I am full time grad student at Maryville University. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have provided services as nanny/babysitter for multiple families and have enjoyed working with children for over 4 years. Typical responsibilities for other families were to pick up...
Leia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey my name Darricka and I been in the cleaning service for 9 years I love to clean I love my job the best part is meeting new friends. I have my own transportation I keep a smile love to laugh and talk very organize friendly people person. Im also in the child care field been doing childcare for 7 years got my CDA In child care...
Darricka can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have been CNA certified since 2007 before that I worked in dietary and activities in nursing homes. I am also a L1MA I love working with seniors in speaking with them and everything else the stories that they have to tell. I know how to use Hoyer lifts chairs all of it if need to I have a very strong and bubbly personality. I...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Nicole G.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am able to provide pet sitting services in your home. I currently own three rescue dogs and have owned, pet sitted, and cared for a variety of animal species for over 20 years. I am a trained natural scientist and have worked in wildlife refuges, zoos, animal clinics, and animal shelters. I love animals of all types and can...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for kids since I was a kid! Starting at the age of 12, I took care of my two younger siblings and watched children outside of the family. This continued through my teen years and I am still a trusted babysitter of kids from the toddler stage and up. I was also very involved in the Children's Ministry at church...
Marley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Gabriela R.
Hazelwood, MO
$17-22/hr
With a heart full of compassion and a passion for service, I find joy in taking care of people and helping them with their needs.
My journey in caregiving and housekeeping began as a natural extension of my innate desire to make a positive impact in people's lives
Gabriela can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I have worked with elderly with dementia and Alzheimer's for the last 15 years. I became passionate about it when my grandfather was diagnosed. I took care of him for over 7 years until he passed away. I have been with my current client for over 6 years. Prior to that, I worked with a blind, elderly woman for over 5 years. I...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Florissant, MO
Sherrie V.
5.0
Sherrie was an invaluable asset to our family when I went back to work after having our first child. When we met her we knew instantly that we would be comfortable leaving our little one in her care. She was never late, was almost ALWAYS available on short notice, watched our little guy overnight,...
- Anne N.
Jana K.
5.0
Jana babysat our 20 month old twins and did an amazing job! I was a tad bit late getting home and she was very understanding. We really like her and will continue to use her for our babysitting needs. She's a keeper!
- Ada R.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so comfortable. She is fun and playful, but also is capable of being firm when needed. She always asks about things she isn't sure about and gives me updates...
- Caroline H.
Valencia B.
5.0
Valencia has so much experience in elder care. She brings knowledge, organization and compassion to the job. She’s also very dependable and has a lot of integrity. I would trust her again with my loved one. We miss her already!
- Care member
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie did an amazing job watching our 3 kids. She effortlessly stepped in and worked with them to have fun, make dinner, do their bedtime routines and get to bed on time with no issues. Definitely would recommend Stephanie for anyone looking for a responsible caregiver!
- Scott B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Florissant, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Florissant, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Florissant, MO, 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 Florissant, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Florissant, MO is $18.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Florissant, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Florissant, MO. 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 Florissant, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Florissant, MO, 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 Florissant, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Florissant, MO, 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 Florissant, MO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Florissant, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.