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56 therapy dogs are listed in Goleta, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Goleta, CA
Olivia M.
Goleta, CA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am very experienced with pets, being an animal lover. I provide dog sitting services in your own home if needed. I can also perform baths and light grooming! I can pet sit a variety animals having grown up with a bunny, turtle, hamster, cats, dogs, etc.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I live with my girlfriend, we have no other pets, and one of us is always home to make sure your dog or cat is getting the max amount of love possible. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Now that I'm in college and away from home I am missing that part of my life more than ever. We understand dog and cat boarding...
Liam can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting
My expertise includes a wide range of services, including pet sitting, dog walking, and basic grooming. Whether it's a daily check-in while you're away or a long-term arrangement, I am committed to ensuring the well-being and happiness of your beloved pets.
Lina Mey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Verity W.
Goleta, CA
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love working with kids because I grew up taking care of my three younger sisters! Babysitting and caretaking has always been a big part of my life. As a very family oriented person, I really enjoy being able to provide that service to other families as well.
Verity can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ana R.
Goleta, CA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ana.
I'm a hardworking individual who is organized and reliable. I love offering help to others and providing services. I'm available to do any odd jobs like Errands, food pickup, house sitting, baby sitting, pet sitting etc.
Can't wait to meet you!
Faith J.
Goleta, CA
$19-25/hr
Hi! I have nannied for a family for the past three years and provided light housecleaning services as well. I generally load and unload the dishwasher, hand wash the dishes that must be hand washed, cook them dinner, clean up after dinner, wash and fold their laundry, and some other cleaning as well! Let me know if I can help...
Faith can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi! My name is Maria. I have over 25 years of housecleaning experience. I am a very responsible, reliable, honest, friendly, and hard-working woman. I have my own transportation and have excellent references. My services include cleaning houses and empty apartments/houses for deep cleaning, office cleaning, and smaller jobs like...
Ma De Jesus can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
I began babysitting for my neighbors 2 children ages 4 and 6. Then I began to babysit for my mother's coworkers child who was 3! I have 3 other experiences babysitting! I currently work at a tax services place
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, and understanding
I like working with kids because growing up I was an...
Elizabeth M.
Goleta, CA
$20-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I enjoy being with children and have 6 years of experience working with children from as young as 5-months-old to 12-years-old. I am First Aid/ CPR/ AED certified, and I also have experience working as a Registered Behavior Technician with individuals that have autism. My parents worked for the National Park Service so I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I am a recent graduate student from UCSB with a Bachelor's in English and Art. In the past, I've spent about six years volunteering at a church for infant/toddler ministry (a ministry dedicated to taking care of young children so that parents are able to observe service) as a caretaker and have taken care of children as...
Heesoo can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Kiley R.
Goleta, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kiley! I'm a second year Communications and Biological Anthropology student at UCSB. I'm originally from Sacramento, CA, and I'm pre-law! I enjoy playing soccer and going to the gym in my spare time.
I am great with kids, pets, plants, and pretty much anything you may need looked after. I am incredibly responsible, and...
5.0
"We highly recommend Kiley as a tutor! We’ve hired her as a math tutor for two of our kids, and she’s helped them better understand the material and prepare for quizzes and tests across multiple middle school and high school math courses. She is easy to work with,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello all, I'm Sarah, here's a little bit about me: Im a 21-year-old college student going into my senior year at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I study Geography with an emphasis on GIS and hope to get my masters soon after I graduate. My experience with kids goes way back and has stayed very current - I have...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was very instrumental in not only taking care of our daughter, but also creating a space for our daughter to grow while being in her presence. She was always early, very open and communicative with any needs, and we highly recommend her to anyone."
Shawn P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am 19 years old and I currently attend University of California Santa Barbara as a biology major. However, I have lived in Scottsdale, Arizona my entire life. I have many years of experience in babysitting and childcare as I have a younger brother, currently 13, who I have watched since he was a...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Juliet A.
Goleta, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Excited To Use My Experience And Skills To Assist A Family In Their Childcare Service!
As the oldest daughter is my family I took on a big responsibility taking care on my younger siblings. I love kids and understand the importance of caretaking.
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, understanding, funny.
I like working with kids because I want to spend my free time doing something I enjoy. I want to make a...
Juliet can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I am an healer massage therapies I help Couples, Seniors , Individuals , Veteran and all people young and old that can benefit from the loving healing , I love to support senior who need my energy
Thea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Marissa P.
Solvang, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Respectful Young Professional With Flexible Schedule
As a dedicated professional with a full-time, flexible, and remote job, I am exploring side opportunities on Care. com. My career allows me the flexibility to offer personalized, attentive care services. Whether it's helping with household tasks, running errands, or providing support in various capacities, I bring a strong work...
Nancy L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Spending Time With Your Child/children And Enriching Their Lives.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am creative, enthusiastic, polite, nurturing and fun!
I love working with kids of all ages. As a parent, I know what I would look for in a caregiver. Focused, hands on care with love and respect. I have adult children now, so I'd like to share my love for kids with another family. In addition, I have a lot of experience...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nancy has been a wonderful addition to our family! She’s attentive, kind, caring - all the things you look for in someone helping to care for your children. We have 3 kids and she’s so great at making sure they are all getting attention. I highly recommend “fancy...
Shawnee U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kim. I am a very proud mother of two adult children and have had many years with the most amazing experiences of helping many families. My initial one was for 3 years and she was a wonderful 99-year-old lady who lived until she was 102. I assisted her weekends w/ errands, personal care, household care &...
Kim can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
Brooke M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. As the oldest sibling and oldest of 16 cousins in my family, I have experience caring for children at a young age. I have a driver's license and can help with pick-ups and drop-offs, errand running, light housekeeping, cooking and preparing meals, pet help, and homework help. I am currently a college student studying to...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Such an incredible caregiver. Engaged our kid the minute she walked in, focused and professional in every way. One of the best sitter experiences we have ever had, our 5 year old can't wait to see her again."
Patrick M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Paige :)
I am a college grad from St Catherine University with a degree in Occupational Therapy.
I currently work at Fraser as an Intensive ABA Behavioral Health Tech for kids ages 2-7 with level 3 autism.
My previous experience comes from 10+ years of child care (new borns-middle school) I have worked as a nanny...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Goleta, CA
Kiley R.
5.0
We highly recommend Kiley as a tutor! We’ve hired her as a math tutor for two of our kids, and she’s helped them better understand the material and prepare for quizzes and tests across multiple middle school and high school math courses. She is easy to work with, always on time, and very responsive....
- Care member
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah was very instrumental in not only taking care of our daughter, but also creating a space for our daughter to grow while being in her presence. She was always early, very open and communicative with any needs, and we highly recommend her to anyone.
- Shawn P.
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy has been a wonderful addition to our family! She’s attentive, kind, caring - all the things you look for in someone helping to care for your children. We have 3 kids and she’s so great at making sure they are all getting attention. I highly recommend “fancy Nancy”!!
- Shawnee U.
Brooke M.
5.0
Such an incredible caregiver. Engaged our kid the minute she walked in, focused and professional in every way. One of the best sitter experiences we have ever had, our 5 year old can't wait to see her again.
- Patrick M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Goleta, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Goleta, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Goleta, CA is $20.36 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 Goleta, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Goleta, 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.