Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Jamaica Plain, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Jamaica Plain, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 36 years old and I'm the mother of a 4 years old non-verbal autistic boy. Being myself a mother of an atypical child, I know the challenge of finding someone to take care of your child and trusting that person. I knew other families with children with disabilities and developmental delays have similar experiences and I knew...
Mabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mabel was great with our son! She is very organized and professional, asking good questions beforehand and checking in to confirm the day before. She even helped with light cleaning, which was not in the original job description. She is very friendly, and our son...
Johanna T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check.
I am looking...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
(2)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have worked in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing facility. I enjoy spending time with and...
Gleisiany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Gleisiany is an amazing person and co-worker. I have had the privilege of working with her for almost two years, and I have enjoyed every second. I have seen first-hand how she is efficient, responsible, patient, and compassionate. Most importantly, she treats...
Michaela G.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm a career nanny/babysitter, Night Nanny Nurse. I'm a graduate nurse and newborn care specialist. I'm fully vaccinated. I have 18[+] years of experience taking care from ages 0 to 5 years old. I'm so blessed to have been working with wonderful families, mostly first-time parents. I will be happy to work with...
Idaluz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Ida was our night nanny for three months. She made my transition to motherhood much smoother knowing my baby was cared for while I slept. Ida is knowledgeable, professional, friendly, caring, and wonderful to work with. I plan to hire her again when we have more...
Hayden B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Inglid. I have 10 + Years of experience in cleaning. It will be a pleasure to work with you!
Inglid can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
"Inglid did an excellent job cleaning our apartment. She was timely, friendly, and made our home look great! I will be hiring her again."
Ryan W.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
5.0
(3)
I'm Nicole. I'm a certified Elementary educator with 9 years experience as a first grade teacher and 4 years experience as a tutor. I specialize in personal reading and math instruction for grades k-3.
I have experience with students with disabilities, gifted students, and students who struggle in school.
I offer online...
5.0
"Nicole is wonderful! She has been tutoring my daughter for a year and my daughter LOVES being with her. Nicole is kind and creative, fun, and very professional and responsible. She is super organized, and had many activities planned and materials she developed...
Talaya D.
Anna D.
Everett, MA
$50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna.
My goal is to provide quality and efficient service, allowing you to enjoy your time with your family.
I have good references and am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"I manage my furnished rental property remotely, so it is very important for me to find a cleaning service that I can trust, communicate well with, and who I can partner with to provide the excellent service that I like to offer my tenants. Anna fulfilled all those...
Marisol B.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."
Marc H.
Sophia R.
Medford, MA
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again."
Chase M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."
Alice M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Mary, I have a BA in Public Health . I have 15 years of experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with dementia and Alzheimer's , developmental disabilities and other challenges to hospice care for the elderly.
I enjoy providing in home care services for the...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her...
Suzie L.
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population.
I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"I have known Susan professionally for several years, and am confident stating that her dedication, professionalism, and compassion is rarely equaled in the field of care giving. Susan has been considered as one of the family to her clients. She is very well...
Brendan K.
5.0
(8)
Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We have been using Ann Marie's pet care services since 2015. She is very trustworthy and dependable, and most important of all, she takes great care of our beloved pets. I would highly recommend her!"
Gretchen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of the University of Virginia with majors in Spanish and Speech Pathology. I have many years of nanny and babysitting experience and was a behavioral therapist in social skills classes for two years in Santa Monica where I used ABA techniques. I've worked with and taken care of children from newborns to preteens,...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claire has been an incredible caregiver to our 9 month old daughter!! Our daughter's face lights up every time she enters the room. Claire is very in tune to milestone development, and there is never a dull moment during "play time". Would HIGHLY recommend Claire...
Nicole L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jamie, I'm 30 years old and a University of Miami graduate with a BA in Sociology. I was recently working as a backup caregiver for Care. com, now I'm currently working Hybrid at City Hall as a Constituent Services Director. In terms of babysitting experience, I have plenty! I have been working with children...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie was great! Timely with answering request. Stayed engaged with our son through session. Flexible with needs of the house during sitting (our son is a picky eater and she had to make some independent decisions). Professional and mature. Would hire again!"
Michael M.
Maria D.
Brighton, MA
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. my name is Maria and I can say with certainty that I am a person who enjoys working in this area. I am pleased to be able to help people and see things clean and organized. I can describe myself as a responsible person, who likes to learn new things and who is always looking to do my best. I've been working in this area...
Maria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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"Maria D. has been doing housekeeping for me for more than 6 months now and she's an excellent hard worker. She's always on time and very meticulous and thorough on the cleaning and in keeping my apartment looking great and organized. She's friendly and pleasant to...
Bert M.
Faith D.
Cambridge, MA
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...
Tugce K.
5.0
(1)
I have years of both personal and professional experience. I offer In-Home Personal, Transitional and Companion Care. I will help your loved one maintain the Independence and Dignity they deserve while maintaining their safety at home. I'm energetic, friendly and outgoing.
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Christina is professional, knowledgeable, kind and outgoing. It's obvious she truly cares for her clients. She's always there when she's needed. She's become part of the family."
Mary F.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jamaica Plain, MA
Mabel C.
5.0
Mabel was great with our son! She is very organized and professional, asking good questions beforehand and checking in to confirm the day before. She even helped with light cleaning, which was not in the original job description. She is very friendly, and our son warmed up to her quickly!
- Johanna T.
Gleisiany M.
5.0
Gleisiany is an amazing person and co-worker. I have had the privilege of working with her for almost two years, and I have enjoyed every second. I have seen first-hand how she is efficient, responsible, patient, and compassionate. Most importantly, she treats everybody with the dignity and respect...
- Michaela G.
Idaluz O.
5.0
Ida was our night nanny for three months. She made my transition to motherhood much smoother knowing my baby was cared for while I slept. Ida is knowledgeable, professional, friendly, caring, and wonderful to work with. I plan to hire her again when we have more children!
- Hayden B.
Inglid D.
5.0
Inglid does an exceptional job at our condo. She is professional, thorough, and very pleasant. She has worked with us for well over a year and we are very pleased with her services. She is trustworthy and respectful. We recommend her highly!
- Care member
Natasha H.
5.0
Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jamaica Plain, MA is $24.28 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA. 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 Jamaica Plain, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.