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Senia H.

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
My name is Senia H. I'm a wife and a mother of 2 amazing girls . Caring for kids has been my pasión since before having children. I have cared for kids in my local church since I was a teen and I'm always blessed to work with other Amazing families . My goal is to create a special bond with each family as if there were my own...

Annie D. says "Senia was so loving and wonderful with my 4 month old. She read his cues and helped him eat sleep and play perfectly. I would call her again!"

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Melanie A.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello parents! My name is Melanie. I'm a nanny who lives in the Pleasant Hill area. I'm currently searching for a nanny job, and I can be available as needed. I'm bilingual, (English & Spanish), and would hope and love to have the opportunity to meet your children! If there's any questions, you can always message me. Thank you!...

Travis T. says "Melanie started watching our son when he was just 4 months old. She's always on time and we've never had any issues with her attendance. Our favorite...

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Kathleen K.

Quality Care For Your Family!

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have cared for children my whole life, on and off. I offer, responsible, safe and reliable service, and am flexible to a certain extent. I have a Bachelors Degree in Social Work and have worked with children through Napa county as one of my first positions upon moving to Napa from my college town of Sacramento. I have also...

Care Member says "Kathy has been wonderful with her senior care knowledge and experience. She is kind-hearted and extremely responsible."

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Sandra G.

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
My name is Sandra and I've been a nanny for 10+ years. I've cared for newborns all the way up to 10-year-olds. The service I provide is caring for children, transportation for children, cooking for children, cleaning up after children, take kids to activities such as parks, library, museum etc. I'm looking for a long term...

Care Member says "If you need a nanny or know anyone in need of an absolutely fabulous nanny, please hire Sandra! She's fabulous! Sandra was the calm in our storm and...

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Manuel S.

Experienced Home Health Aide - Offering Green Cleaning Service

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a dedicated and compassionate home health aide with six years of experience, I have worked with various senior care agencies and provided tireless care to my clients. My passion for helping seniors is unmatched, and the fulfillment I receive from making a positive impact in their lives is indescribable. I am proud to have...

Care Member says "Manny is a hard working man. He is easy to work with and patient with an old man (I am 70 yo). He is also diligent showing up at agreed start time and...

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Judy R.

Education Specialist Seeking Work With Individuals With Special Needs

Rodeo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the field of special education for 13 years. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education and an Education Specialist Credential. I have experience working with students with developmental differences 1:1, as a paraprofessional, and as a lead teacher. I have worked in preschool, elementary, middle, high school,...

Kence A. says "Judy made a great connection with our son. She worked to find common ground and bonded over similar interests. Receptive to our rules to provide...

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Gail Z.

Your Personal Concierge And Caregiver

El Sobrante, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as warm, compassionate, helpful. I have experience with all ADLs and IADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal prep, errands, laundry, housekeeping, medication management, advocating, bill paying, and doctor visits. I am an experienced geriatric care manager. I really enjoy being able to...

Care Member says "Gail is a Joy …. trustworthy, extremely perceptive, warm and intuitive. She takes initiative and is always open to feedback! We hired her as an aide to...

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Virginie M.

Part-time Nanny

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bilingual Teacher/TA- The last 5 years I dedicated my focus and experience learning with elementary kindergarten students in a classroom setting at a bilingual teacher and T/A. At school I learned to balance life as a parent and work with a carrer that as much need in bilingualism, art coupled with academic excellence and...

Meredith S. says "Our entire family absolutely adores Virginie. She's the first person we call when we need a sitter, and my 7 year old daughter excitedly asks for her...

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Kyia W.

Here To Help

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello everyone! I'm a fun loving, passionate, gentle and caring college student here to help you all out. I love working with children of all capabilities. I have years of experience working with both typically developing children and children on the spectrum. Before graduating high school I nannied for a beautiful growing...

Krisztina L. says "Kyia is warm and kind and my little one instantly took to her. She played with him nonstop and took amazing care of him. We will definitely have her...

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Donna W.

Professional Caregiver With Over 19 Years Experience.

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Donna, and I have been providing care for over 20 years now. Prior to the year 2000, I ran a daycare from my home on the East Coast. In 2005, I obtained my CNA license and began to work with seniors. I am fully trained to work with children and seniors and have experience in both. My senior care experience expands...

Care Member says "Donna was an amazing help with my grandmother. Please know y’all, this was not the easiest job either. My grandma was not a nice old lady. She was more...

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Mirna S.

Energetic And Experienced Nanny, Ready For A New Opportunity

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello - My name is Mirna and I am currently seeking a new family to provide either shared or single care for infants and/or toddlers. I have over 15 yrs of experience caring and raising infants to toddlers. Most of my career has been taking care of twins and/or 2 children at once. Prior to that, I was a home-care aide caring and...

Brandi N. says "Mirna was our Nanny before the pandemic hit and she was wonderful with our two girls 12-18 month old & 5yr old. She had command of her role but also had a...

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Marlui F.

Experienced Professional House Cleaner | Trusted By High-Net-Worth Clients For 30+ Years

El Cerrito, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
With over 30 years of experience, I take great pride in providing meticulous, reliable, and personalized cleaning services to high-net-worth individuals, including CEOs and Executives. My approach goes beyond just cleaning--I create a welcoming, refreshed, and organized space that enhances comfort and well-being. I believe that...

Jeff G. says "Marlui worked for me from 1997 to 2004. I retired in 2004 to another state and asked her if she would come along as we were worried about finding another...

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Gabriela D.

Profesional Caregivers

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of Caregiving experience. I am a Certified Caregiver, Phlebotomist, EKG Tech, and First Aid/CPR. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.

Jen S. says "Gabriela is outstanding. She is the best caregiver my mom has ever had. I highly recommend her. She is beyond responsible and a super sharp professional."

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Omayra Karina P.

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I Provided safe quality care, in patients' residences, that preserved patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Monitored patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Supported patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household...

Care Member says "She is caring, dedicated and loving. "

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Veronica V.

Owner Of My Own Business

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have work years and I'm looking forward to be the owner of my own business. Hours 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, I have done this job for more than 5 years and I seen my mother has being doing this job for more then15 years, House cleaning and office services commercial and Baby siting . dueño de mi propio...

Rodger R. says "Veronica and her mom did an exceptional job at my home. They were very detailed and diligent in their work. I would highly recommend them for all your...

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Carrie K.

INFANT NANNY; RETIRED MOTHER, EDUCATOR, THERAPIST, ADMIN.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
After a long and rewarding career, I have retired from my professional life and can think of nothing better than to continue my relationships and love of children and their families by caring for your precious babies. I have master's level degrees in general and special education and public school administration. I retired in...

Shreya R. says "We feel so lucky to have had Carrie as our son's nanny for a year. She started working with us just before his first birthday. Carrie's background in...

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Manika T.

Kind And Patient Sitter

El Cerrito, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Dedicated and experienced nanny with 5 years of experience providing care for children from infants to 12 years old. Skilled in creating a safe and stimulating environment for children, managing daily schedules, and providing after-school pick-up services. Passionate about fostering the development and growth of children through...

Care Member says "Manika worked with us for over 10 months and she has been awesome with our daughter. My daughter is on the spectrum. She actively engaged in her...

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Judy R.

Pinole, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
window washing
kitchen cleaning
House Cleaning At Your Service. I'm launching my own house cleaning company and my purpose is to have your place ready and clean for the weekend so you don't have to worry about cleaning and just enjoy your free time. I know how hard it is to keep up with work and house work. I been doing this for over 6 years and I promise to...
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Kathleen K.

Wonderful, Detailed Housekeeping For Your Home Sweet Home

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Kathy. If you are looking for just the right housekeeper, please stop here! I want to make your home comfortable, clean and the best place to be to live, work and play in! I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant, and a big part of my services include keeping my clients very comfortable in their environments! I...

Joel S. says "Kathy was a great nurse when I needed short term help in my home. I would definitely hire her again."

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Naazgol K.

Fun And Dependable College Grad

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Naazgol, a UMich Neuroscience graduate ('21) with a post-baccalaureate in Biomedical Studies from UCSD. Originally from the Bay Area, I'm currently in my gap years before applying to medical school. I have extensive experience tutoring students of all ages and have volunteered with various mentoring organizations...

Care Member says "We have been working with Naazgol, for almost a month now, and we couldn't be happier with the support and dedication she provides. She is always prompt...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $34.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Hercules, CA

Therapy Dogs in Hercules, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Senia H.

Senia was so loving and wonderful with my 4 month old. She read his cues and helped him eat sleep and play perfectly. I would call her...

- Annie D.

Melanie A.

Melanie started watching our son when he was just 4 months old. She's always on time and we've never had any issues with her attendance. Our...

- Travis T.

Kathleen K.

Kathy has been wonderful with her senior care knowledge and experience. She is kind-hearted and extremely responsible.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hercules, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Hercules, 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 Hercules, CA is $34.50 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 Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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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