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60 therapy dogs are listed in Johnston, RI
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Johnston, RI
Need someone to check on your fur baby while your slaving at a long day at work? Want to make sure you hire someone who will care for and treat you dog or cat as it's own when your not there? Rest assured that I will make that promise to you. I can walk, feed and play with you fur baby in your absence so that he/she can break up...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kassandra A.
Johnston, RI
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Special education teacher with a background in providing ABA therapy to children and adults diagnosed with Autism and related disorders.
Kassandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am an energetic, passionate young adult looking to be able to impact young kids lives in various ways! I am currently going into my 3rd year of undergrad looking to get my doctorate in physical therapy while also being an athlete at my university! I am very responsible and have a great ability to multitask. I am willing to...
Layna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Niya, nice to meet you! I am a 22-year-old full time nanny & a college student concentrated in Occupational Therapy. I have my Teaching Assistant certification as of 2021. I have experience working with children aged new born to 14. I also have experience working with children who have autism, are non verbal, have...
Niya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Niya is amazing with children. Very respectful, outgoing and loving! Trustworthy and she worked amazing with my 3 children , definitely helped me out a lot and made me feel comfortable to leave my children with her and my kids absolutely love her."
Essence F.
I am a retired, very energetic woman. I am looking for house cleaning jobs in my area. You will not be disappointed in my work. I have many references
Karen can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hello! My name is Lexee and I am a 24-year-old Rhode Island native. I am currently a graduate student through Emerson College getting my masters degree in Speech and Language Pathology also known as speech therapy. I have been watching children for as long as I can remember but more professionally since 2016 and I have been...
I have 1 year of experience with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Growing up I always enjoyed animals and caring for them. From my two parakeets to my fun little fishes, there is nothing like a fun little one to keep you going. Although I currently don't have any pets of my own, I have helped pet sit family members' pets. Since...
Nazaree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up my mother always had OCD which in fact took a huge toll on me growing up. Now I'm a mother myself and completely understand why she was the way she was. I think I have it worse...
What's better than knowing you can come home to a nice smelling, finished polish home touched with some TLC just the way you'd do it, if...
Emily C.
Johnston, RI
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
ve been a senior care giver as early as the age of 18 for my grandmother and my great grandmother as well as a close family friend. I am a reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care gained through 5 years of experience as a caregiver and 5 years as a CNA. I am very dependable and always adapt to...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Lori, a mom of a 6-year-old boy and have been stay at home mom since he was born. I am looking to return to the work force part time, while he is in school. I am a former medical assistant who worked with the veteran population, many elderly, during my position in a Medical Center for over 10 years. I have a strong...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She is a very good employee very happy with her work."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children, ages 0-13, for over 15 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also provide pet services so I'm very comfortable with animals. Please message me to learn more about my credentials!. Thank you!
5.0
"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 phone calls or texts very quickly. She is wonderful with my dog. She is extremely pleasant and enjoyable to talk...
Patricia S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Elementary school teacher!
I have 10+ 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 Technician doing ABA therapy with children who have Autism, and much more!
I am...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny. "
Care member
Valerie K.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Valerie can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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 beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!"
Erica J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, outgoing, communicative nanny with a love of the outdoors and arts. I have lived all over the world and love to travel. After majoring in art therapy in college, I moved to RI and taught private 1-on-1 art classes from 2013 to 2019. I also began full-time nannying in 2014, working with multiple families for both...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic sitter. She did very well in the interview and managed to impress our family panel of interviewers. We hired her to care for my 6 and 4 year old boys while I was working. She was punctual and very flexible with our changing schedule. My kids...
Craig B.
Sydney H.
Pawtucket, RI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 25 years old. I have been working with children for almost 10 years now, I have been working with children with disabilities for about 7 years. I have worked in a public school system as a Behavior Therapist and teacher aide, I have done in-home ABA therapy, and I have worked at the May...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely incredible! We have hired Sydney to be our sons' tutor and nanny for remote learning this year. Our youngest is on the autism spectrum and both kids have ADHD. Sydney has amazing skills and training as a Behavioral Therapist/ABA and has been a classroom...
Michele S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!"
Mary B.
5.0
(2)
I am a organized tidy person in general. I worked for a cleaning service for about 5 years. I've been nannying for the last 7 and I do all the cleaning in there house including changing sheets, doing laundry, steaming floors, wiping down the bathrooms and emptying the dishwasher all while the baby sleeps. But my daughter just...
Tammy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Arynne B.
Riverside, RI
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Over 15 years experience cleaning for close friends and family. Able to provide own cleaning supplies or use what client provides. Able to provide services from light daily housekeeping to deep cleaning and organization. Also able to bring items to be donated/disposed of if needed.
Arynne can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Arynne is meticulous! She gets the basic cleaning, but she goes above and beyond to get the things that might have been missed. She's honest, on time, dependable and friendly. Arynne brightens my day every time she comes to our home. I can never thank Arynne enough...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can also help with house keeping, food preparation anything they need to be done im ready to help
Mesleida can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"such a caring person, takes really good care of overall! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years childcare experience, both personally and professionally. I began babysitting at a young age and continued to do so throughout high school and college. I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant with 5 years of pediatric experience, which provides me with a deep understanding of how to best...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy took care of our 2 year old son while my wife recovered from hip surgery. She took good care of him and also managed to do all of our laundry and dishes too. She also assisted my wife with various things (meals, etc) during her first couple of weeks post op....
David G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Johnston, RI
Niya C.
5.0
Niya is amazing with children. Very respectful, outgoing and loving! Trustworthy and she worked amazing with my 3 children , definitely helped me out a lot and made me feel comfortable to leave my children with her and my kids absolutely love her.
- Essence F.
Lori L.
5.0
She is a very good employee very happy with her work.
- Care member
Jennifer S.
5.0
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 phone calls or texts very quickly. She is wonderful with my dog. She is extremely pleasant and enjoyable to talk with. Could not have hired anyone...
- Patricia S.
Alexandra T.
5.0
Alex is the best!!! Responsible, reliable, caring, kind- everything you want in a nanny.
- Care member
Valerie K.
5.0
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 beyond in her position, and easily communicated any concerns. You couldn't go wrong hiring Val!
- Erica J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Johnston, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Johnston, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Johnston, RI is $20.70 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 Johnston, RI?
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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Johnston, RI receive?
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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Johnston, RI help with?
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.