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60 therapy dogs are listed in Hamilton, VA
The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Hamilton, VA
Christina Y.
Hamilton, VA
$30-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
VERY EXPERIENCED, WELL-ROUNDED, AND DEGREED PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My passion lies in helping our elders in the community maintain their dignity, while still assisting them with tasks that may be challenging. My services provide honesty, compassion, and supportive assistance to their loved ones.
I am extremely well-rounded and have mastered the following disciplines, as well as the...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Christina did an outstanding job caring for my 87 yo mother in law after a fall and hospital stay. Christina always came with a smile and positive energy and always arrive early or on time. She was able to get her to do exercises PT OT and walking encouraging her...
David M.
Sonia N.
Leesburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I don't really have a certificate.
But I have a huge experience with old people.
I do relaxation and make them feel good.
I can also prepare meals and I'll be happy to help with many services.
I'm very flexible women and I love helping people.
Sonia can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a daycare for the last 15 years and I am looking for a more flexible schedule now that my two children are school age. I can provide after school services as well as babysitting on evenings and weekends. During the summer I am available daytime as well. I also offer carpool services during the school...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ericka has been great with our 9 month old son! Ericka is extremely reliable and our son lights up while she is watching him. I would recommend Ericka to any family without hesitation."
Michael T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shirley, I've been working with children for most part of my life. I started working with children in 2009 for about eight years, I began by having my own daycare at home for three years. I was able to obtain my CPR, licence and the skills needed to work with children. My daycare was full of children of different ages...
Shirley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shirley worked for us for a year taking care of our two boys, 2 and 6 years old. She was reliable and did not call out a lot unexpectedly. She was generally on time but occasionally would run a little late in the mornings. She would help with getting them ready in...
Christine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
FCPS Teacher with a masters degree, experience tutoring all grades and subjects - great references! :)
I have experience tutoring students of all ages and abilities, teaching swim lessons to both kids and adults, and providing exercise regimes for seniors looking for a low key exercise program. I have great references that...
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She's friendly, enthusiastic, kind, dependable, and everything you would want in a caregiver/tutor/assistant. She's been helping my 90-year-old mom with her weekly exercise routine, and her upbeat disposition is just what mom needs to boost...
Ruth M.
Stacey U.
Purcellville, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let me give your dog a break while you are at work or away. For a little over a year, I have been providing dog walking and pet sitting services in western Loudoun.
My experience includes owning and caring for dogs for over 30 years. I am mature and responsible and am comfortable walking, feeding and caring for multiple...
Stacey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Stacy happens to be my neighbor. We were looking for a dog walker and noticed she was on this website. I did end up hiring her a few months ago. She is very caring, always punctual and dependable. If she has any questions, she does not hesitate to call or email...
Cecilia T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello There Parents!
I am back!! I am an experienced special needs / mental health caregiver. I have a passion for working with youth and young adults with different developmental disorders. I've done 10+ years of in home services. I am looking to serve a wonderful family part time or help parents get out an have a date...
Mariet can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mariet is such a blessing to our family. She has earned the title of Best Sitter EVER by my son. I could not agree with him more. Mariet has quickly become a part of our family. She is reliable and timely. She interacts so well with kids of various ages. She offers...
Lisa R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am an Electrical Engineer and have been tutoring for 6 years. I tutor elementary, middle, and high school students in mathematics. I am also a native Spanish speaker and tutor all levels of Spanish. My tutoring sessions are 2 hours minimum at a $75/HR rate. I tailor each session based on the student's needs and methods of...
5.0
"Zonja has been tutoring my middle school child for some time now and I would highly recommend her. Zonja is a very patient tutor, and my son loves the time with her. She assessed my son's level and was able to take him to where he needed to be, in order to be...
Bushra A.
I am a recent UVA grad looking to earn a bit of extra money before moving in mid-August. I am responsible and detail-oriented, and have experience in childcare, in customer service, and administrative services. Potential services include:
Errands, Carpooling/Activity drop-off and pick-up, Event/Vacation Planning Assistance,...
Available to provide companionship services and general care to seniors in the general vicinity of Loudoun County VA, including transportation assistance to appointments, ordering groceries, pharmacy shopping and medication pickups. May also help with light meal prep, bill paying duties, organization of financial records,...
Victoria can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Julie A.
Leesburg, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Julie! I just graduated from LSU as a biological engineering student and have relocated to College Station to pursue a research job at Texas A&M. I have been babysitting on and off for about 6 years, and I worked for 3 years hosting birthday parties at a children's moon bounce facility. Additionally, I grew up a gymnast...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
"Experienced CNA with over 8 years of dedicated service in providing compassionate care to seniors, particularly those battling Alzheimer's and dementia. With a warm heart and deep empathy, I strive to create a nurturing environment where seniors feel valued, respected, and supported in their journey."
Briyani can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Laura C.
Lovettsville, VA
$12-25/hr
Hi from Lovettsville! I would love to help from personal assistance with bathing and dressing, to senior companion care to fight isolation and loneliness, to support with housekeeping, errand and transportation services, sometimes just a little extra help at home can make all the difference:)
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Behnaz K.
Leesburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, kennel cleaning, and long-term vacation care.
Keep pet well-being front-of-mind by planning engaging, appropriate activities and play sessions that stretch the bodies and minds of cats, dogs, birds, and small...
Behnaz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Camryn S.
Leesburg, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!! My name is Camryn and I am a 20-year-old college student at VCU. I am a biology major and I am studying to be a doctor, more specifically a psychiatrist! I come from a big family and have always helped raise my younger family members. I have cared for infants, toddlers, younger and older kids. I love to participate in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
My name is Julia and I'm offering my services as a companion and helper ,
Can provide meal prep and light housekeeping.
Don't hesitate to reach out, more then 20 years experience.
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia
Hello Parents,
Im back! Oh my dream continues to be able to open up a special needs after school program!
I know the need is high! and there are so many children that would benefit from it! Until then, I am providing in home services providing care and teaching basic ADLS and independent skill building.
Speech and Language...
Colleen L.
Bluemont, VA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Available For Transportation To Shopping & Appointments, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep Part Time.
Before moving to Bluemont I drove our church van transporting seniors from assisted living to Sunday services, operating the wheelchair lift.
I am happy to help with pets, house keeping and caring for plants.
I assisted in my mother-in-laws care when she went through chemo and hospice.
I drive a 4 door vehicle and have an...
Colleen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, transportation & more
Sarah G.
Leesburg, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience working as a babysitter and six years of experience as a professional in-home care attendant for children with special needs. I am a speech therapy student and am CPR/First Aid certified for children and infants. I love kids and love working with kids and will be beginning a speech therapy internship...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun-loving outdoor enthusiast with plenty of experience working with kids! I love engaging in creative activities and encouraging learning through fun and hands on experiences. I love hiking, coffee, plants, and dogs. Here's a little more about me:
-I am currently employed as a Resident Services Coordinator at an...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hamilton, VA
Christina Y.
5.0
Christina did an outstanding job caring for my 87 yo mother in law after a fall and hospital stay. Christina always came with a smile and positive energy and always arrive early or on time. She was able to get her to do exercises PT OT and walking encouraging her when she was reluctant to do...
- David M.
Ericka M.
5.0
Ericka is the absolute best! She is so sweet and genuinely cares about our kids. She is always on time and is great about communicating any change in schedule. We feel very comfortable with Ericka taking care of our kids and know that they are in great hands!
- Morgan Z.
Shirley V.
5.0
Shirley worked for me for three years. She helped take care of my three daughters and kept our house amazingly clean and organized. Shirley is dependable, trustworthy, and a hard worker. I would definitely hire her again.
- Kara W.
Paige M.
5.0
Paige is wonderful! She's friendly, enthusiastic, kind, dependable, and everything you would want in a caregiver/tutor/assistant. She's been helping my 90-year-old mom with her weekly exercise routine, and her upbeat disposition is just what mom needs to boost her energy and lift her spirits. I...
- Ruth M.
Stacey U.
5.0
Stacy happens to be my neighbor. We were looking for a dog walker and noticed she was on this website. I did end up hiring her a few months ago. She is very caring, always punctual and dependable. If she has any questions, she does not hesitate to call or email me to ask.
- Cecilia T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hamilton, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hamilton, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hamilton, VA, 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 Hamilton, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hamilton, VA is $30.00 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 Hamilton, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hamilton, VA. 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 Hamilton, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hamilton, VA, 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 Hamilton, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hamilton, VA, 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 Hamilton, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Hamilton, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.