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Erin R.

Johnston, RI

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Erin, a reliable, detail-oriented caregiver here to make life easier for you, your home, and your pets. I offer a wide range of support, from pet care and errands to scheduling and household assistance. I'm highly computer-literate and comfortable with appointment setting, secretarial tasks, and general administrative...
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Johnston, RI

from
$28/hr
7 years experience
Changing bed linens
organization
window washing
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hi! I'm Erin -- a reliable, detail-oriented caregiver here to make life easier for you, your home, and your pets. I offer a wide range of support, from pet care and errands to scheduling and household assistance. I'm highly computer-literate and comfortable with appointment setting, secretarial tasks, and general administrative...
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Johnston, RI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Kassandra but I go by Ms. Kass I am Special education paraprofessional with a background in providing ABA therapy to children and adults diagnosed with Autism and related disorders.
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Senior Care Provider And Cat Sitter

Johnston, RI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
visiting physician
errands
meal prep
I cared for my mother and father when they were both in their 80s. I supervised their medications, kept track of their appointments, drove them to the doctor, and helped with shopping. $20 per hour. I have also provided cat sitting services. Services include feeding, fresh water, clean dishes, scooping litter pan, and playing...
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Here To Make Your Home Shine!

Johnston, RI

from
$18/hr
Changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
Hi my name is Ali ! I take pride in creating clean, organized, and comfortable spaces for my clients. With great attention to detail and a strong work ethic, I ensure every home I clean is left spotless and refreshed. Whether you need regular housekeeping, deep cleaning, or just a little extra help, I'm happy to tailor my...
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Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
I have 24 years of experience. I can help with meal prep, light housekeeping, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience with senior care. I have the ability to work with folks who have Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, as well as, severe to profound multi handicap individuals.

Jennifer W. says "Kelly is very easy to work with. She is compassionate, flexible, understanding and in a short period of time, connected quickly with my father. Kelly...

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Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have over 15 years experience working with children from birth through teen years! I have my masters degree in occupational therapy in which I specialize in pediatrics. I love watching children learn and grow through play! I am very organized and dependable, and I have wonderful references! Please message me if I sound...

Ana P. says "I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We interviewed Kristen to...

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Available Most Weekends For Help Along With Some Afternoons!

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I am 36 years old that loves to help out families when needed. I have a lot of experience with the elderly as I have worked for an agency since 2007. Some of my duties there are: Meal preparation Light housekeeping Laundry Errand services Grocery shopping Pick up prescriptions Care for pets, houseplants and home while family is...

Care Member says "She was compassionate- efficient- knowledgeable- I was comfortable having live in my moms home and caring for her."

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Babysitter/Nanny

Providence, RI

3.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a recent immigrant from the Ukraine. I came to America to marry an American. After high school I entered the Irkutsk State Pedagogical Institute where I received training in speech therapy. In the Ukraine I worked as a speech therapist in a children's hospital for the last 30 years. My work involved the examining of...

Yunjin L. says "Ella has been working for my family for about 9 months and I cannot say enough great things about her. It's been such a big pleasure having Ella - if we...

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Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...

Linda W. says "She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."

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Professional And Compassionate Caregiver Over 17 Years Experience With Diverse Clients.

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
-Over 17 years experience in private home care after leaving hospital. -Fully Covid-19 vaccinated -Reliable and Flexible with my own transportation. -Services include: medication and dosage, personal care and hygiene, meal preparation, light house duties, transportation and scheduling of doctors and therapy...

Mindy S. says "Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom...

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Direct Support Professional

Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Debbie and I have over 20 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, individuals with psychiatric disorders, and those with autism. I currently work part time for the J Arthur Trudeau Center with 5 developmentally disabled men in a group home setting. I am responsible for medication...

Thomas K. says "Wonderful caregiver. Would certainly rehire."

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Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Alicia, a 25-year-old nanny based in Cranston, Rhode Island. I've been a full-time nanny for the past 2 years, with an additional 6 years of part-time experience. Before nannying full-time, I spent two amazing years as the Director of Children's Activities at a campground, where I gained hands-on experience leading...

Nicole T. says "Alicia is amazing. Our daughter (6yo) loves her. Alicia is always thinking up activities, bringing projects over and keeping her very busy. She is with...

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College Educated In Special Needs

Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Priscilla. I have a degree in Special Education. I have experience in behavior support and also cognitive disabilities. I am able to provide excellent care and have many references for this type of service. I have experience with special needs children and also adults. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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T's Cleaners

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello , My name is Teila. Pronounced Tayla. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I have worked residential cleaning for 5 plus years for a lovely company And am now branching out on my own. Having a clutter free home can help with productivity , stress, free time, and overall peace of mind. Whether you have a busy family...

Kristina A. says "Teila has been cleaning my home for the past couple of months and so far she has been fantastic. She is thorough and precise, yet efficient, and a...

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Fun, Energetic Nanny!

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children for over 20 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I am a special education teacher assistant at an elementary school in Warwick, and am working towards earning my masters in education to become a certified special education teacher. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also...

Patricia S. says "Jenny has pet sat my dog with severe separation anxiety, now for several weeks. She has also done some grocery shopping for me. Very punctual. Returns...

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Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked in a skilled nursing facility and on Alzheimer units. The past 6 years I have had 2 live in jobs that were Approximately three years each.

Erica J. says "Valerie was wonderful for our family - a perfect fit! She is very friendly and was very respectful to my mom and to the whole family. She went above and...

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Cna

Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
14 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
My name is Monique I was born in Jamaica, I enjoy helping others and providing services to people who need it I am a Cna at Kent hospital and I love my job because every day I go into work I meet different people and I love that especially when I make them smile.. I am also married with two wonderful children and I enjoy going...

Care Member says "She is excellent worker and she exceeds beyond standards of care, she very efficient and reliable employee."

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Alexandra T.'s Photo

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Former Elementary school teacher turned SAHM who runs a nanny share! Small group setting with a certified teacher. I have 15+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have worked in different school public school systems as a certified Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Mentor for at risk youth, Homework club advisor, Behavior...

Care Member says "Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny. "

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.83/hr as of February 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Johnston, RI

Therapy Dogs in Johnston, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Kelly G.

Kelly is very easy to work with. She is compassionate, flexible, understanding and in a short period of time, connected quickly with my...

- Jennifer W.

Kristen M.

I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We...

- Ana P.

Sarah M.

She was compassionate- efficient- knowledgeable- I was comfortable having live in my moms home and caring for her.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Johnston, RI

To find a therapy dog near you in Johnston, RI, 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 Johnston, RI is $20.83 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 Johnston, RI. 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 Johnston, RI, 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 Johnston, RI, 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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