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Raina M.

Nanny/Babysitter/Childcare Provider

Camas, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been in childcare since I was 12 years old. It began with a favor, watching a family friend's daughter, which led to my first regular babysitting job. By the age of 17, I became a full-time and live-in nanny for a family with two daughters, ages 2 and 4. Since then, I have had many jobs as an individual nanny, I've worked...

Care Member says "Raina is truly one-of-a-kind! She cared for my now 9-month old baby boy for a few months and was an absolute blessing to our whole family. Raina is...

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Isabella B.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a passionate and knowledgeable animal care worker with experience in caring for animals of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I currently work in a doggy daycare/boarding facility where I oversee groups of 20+ dogs. We also provide walks and grooming services, so I have experience working with and walking all...

Sarah L. says "Excellent communication. She spent plenty of time with my J. She kept her entertained, her box clean and fed her as requested. Very polite, and respectful...

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Laura Y.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Laura and I am excited to care for your household pets! I grew up in California and have always enjoyed having cats and dogs in my home. I have been involved with care for cats and dogs of various breeds and ages. Although I am confident caring for dogs, cat care is my specialty! My experience includes caring...

Care Member says "Laura is absolutely amazing! My Bernedoodle, Ziggy, adores her! Shes very respectful, trustworthy, responsive, and communicative. I highly recommend her...

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Jillian H.

Doctor Of Physical Therapy With A Passion For Teaching

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I'm a young neurological physical therapist looking to supplement my clinic hours with some teaching or childcare. I am CPR/BLS trained. My goal is to one day work both in the clinic and be a doctoral-level professor. I previously tutored young children in several subjects all throughout undergraduate, and I was the...

Elizabeth S. says "Jillian is friendly, energetic and reliable! She was one of the first sitters we were comfortable leaving our baby and toddler with. We ended up...

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Sarah Beth W.

Happy Valley, OR

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! Heres a bit about me: Working with infants as young as 4 months, to kids ages 12 and above, I have acquired over six years of diverse nannying experience with plenty reliable references! I have been lucky enough to participate in all development stages. I have additional experience as a Youth Advocate in which I...

Elisa S. says "Sarah Beth is absolutely wonderful. We hired her during Covid to watch our kids (then 1 and 4) and she has since become part of our family. She is...

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Tess B.

Art Therapist And Creative Nanny!

Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am an art therapist in training from a big Irish family with plenty of kids. Caring for my family from a young age engendered a deep love for creative play in me. I love making art with young ones and encouraging the imagination. I have experience with all ages from infants to teens. I am trained in developmental psychology...

Adam A. says "Tess is caring and smart with the kind of gentle, intuitive understanding that not only benefits the children but also the household in general. Tess also...

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Winston M.

Caregiver Available

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over two years I have worked with students with special needs at Portland Public Schools. I have met some of the most tenacious, empathetic, creative and energetic students through this job, and I am committed to providing equitable service and opportunities for people with special needs. I excel at meeting kids where they...
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Lori T.

Career Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Hi, my name is Lori, I have been working with children my whole work- life. I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. I enjoyed coming up with fun learning crafts and helping them with their learning, potty training, dressing. Becoming a mom myself I wanted a flexible schedule. I opened my nanny/babysitting service. I used...

Alisha L. says "Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to...

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Lillian M.

Experienced Housekeeper Looking For Part-Time Work

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a housekeeper for elderly people and young families who need some extra help. I do everything from vacuuming and washing dishes to deep-cleaning and re-organizing. I also cook meals and provide childcare services.
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Claire S.

~experienced, Energetic, And Empathetic~

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked as a babysitter/nanny, tutor, chauffeur, lifeguard, summer camp leader, personal assistant, and more! Since joining Care. com, I've successfully maintained happy clients for a wide range of services here. I earned a degree in Psychology from CSU Chico, where I also took courses on Child/Adolescent Psychology &...

Brenda S. says "Claire is so great with my kids. She engages with them and makes sure they are comfortable while keeping their safety her number one priority. She is very...

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Willow B.

Kind, Reliable, And Experienced Nanny.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Willow and I'm an experienced caregiver looking for work. I usually work full time as a nurse in long term care but due to low census at my facility my work hours have been temporarily reduced! I have almost full time availability Monday-Friday open through Sep 30th to offer childcare services. I have around...

Phillip L. says "Willow is amazing and everything we had hoped in a nanny for our Son. She is very easy to be around, made a quick connection to our son, and has quickly...

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Angie H.

Home And Office Cleaning Services

Vancouver, WA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 33 years as a Home Care. I currently Clean and Organize Homes and Small Businesses. I charge $25. 00 hourly. I provided some Cleaning Supplies. but I have know vacuum. Please feel free to contact Me to discuss All of Your Home needs. or Elder Care. Thank You Angie

Cassandra M. says "What a wonderful woman! I really enjoyed talking to her, but it just wasn't a good fit for us this time. I hope someone gives her some great work! Best...

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Tatyana D.

Cleaning Services Available Full-Time

Portland, OR

4.4(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have been working 22 years as a housekeeper. I have cleaned a clinic before and also lawyer and banker offices. I am available to work from Monday to Friday, in the early morning or evening.

Care Member says "Tanya is a very great person and has many years of experience. She did everything i asked her to clean and more. I’m always happy to see my home...

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Bonnie M.

Caregiver For Your Loved One

Boring, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My long time employment recently ended when my client passed away. My schedule can be very flexible to accommodate your needs. I have 40 years experience and have operated my own level 3 adult foster care home. I have also raised 4 children. I have a current CPR/First Aid Card, clean background with exceptional references. I can...

Mary and Bob H. says "*****Bonnie has work for us since Jan 2019 has been willing to help where /when we need help, honest, cheerful, much more .."

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Claire S.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term clients. I have several years of experience working as an in-home caregiver for individuals with various mental & physical disabilities and I have worked at an assisted living facility with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in Psychology which taught me...

Rebecca S. says "A true professional. Claire's communication skills and patience are my two favorite qualities that she possesses. She is always on top of her duties...

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Carly T.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! A bit about myself, I am currently working part-time as a teachers assistant at a Pre-K and am looking to do some work as a sitter closer to home as well. I have just completed my Infant/Child First Aid and CPR course this February 2025. I have added a background check which should be available for viewing. I love to...

Korri S. says "Carly is amazing with my son! She is patient, kind, and most importantly fun to be with!! I know I can count on Carly to be on time and extremely...

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Colleen S.

In Home Cat Sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 4 years experience cat sitting. Ever since my family took in a stray kitten when I was 5 years old, I've shared my home with cats. Life without kitties would be a sad thing. To me there's nothing more soothing than a warm, purring cat on your lap or as entertaining as a cat at play. I've rarely met a cat who didn't...

Sarah S. says "Colleen has been dependable, flexible, communicative and we trust her with our kitty and in our home."

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Susan P.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
**Updated 2025** I took time off when covid hit, and am now ready to offer child care services. I am employed and work from home on light duty. Children 4 and under, specialize in infants** My goal is to provide consistent, loving, disciplined care for children. Being a single mother, I am familiar with the difficult choices we...

Yoriko H. says "Susan is really confident about what she does. She assures me what I tell her about baby's behavior or development. She sure knows about child development...

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Christine C.

Diligent, Detail-Oriented Housekeeper

Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have intuitive abilities when it comes to cleaning and organizing! I'm extremely thorough, have a hawk's eye for detail, and I thrive on making and keeping spaces beautiful and orderly. I've used these skills in all sorts of environments over the years- from housekeeping jobs for clients, to cleaning and upkeep in every...

Signe F. says "Christine was awesome! She helped deep clean our home, as we got ready to have a wedding in the backyard and wanted everything in the best shape possible....

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Olinda R.

Worked As An Assistant

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury, quadriplegic and stroke patients. Did research for the University of Texas Health and Science Center in the Pediatric area for 8 years. Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also worked for Adult Protective Services DADS. Up to date with my...

Sabine P. says "She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.27/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.7

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Gresham, OR

Therapy Dogs in Gresham, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Raina M.

Raina is truly one-of-a-kind! She cared for my now 9-month old baby boy for a few months and was an absolute blessing to our whole family....

- Care member

Isabella B.

Excellent communication. She spent plenty of time with my J. She kept her entertained, her box clean and fed her as requested. Very polite,...

- Sarah L.

Laura Y.

Laura is absolutely amazing! My Bernedoodle, Ziggy, adores her! Shes very respectful, trustworthy, responsive, and communicative. I highly...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gresham, OR

To find a therapy dog near you in Gresham, OR, 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 Gresham, OR is $23.27 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 Gresham, OR. 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 Gresham, OR, 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 Gresham, OR, 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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