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Anne C.

Available Babysitter

La Crosse, WI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I became a certified babysitter at the age of 10 and have been babysitting ever since! I have experience with children of all ages ranging from newborns and on. I have worked with single-child families as well as families with up to four children. I love caregiving and have always had great experiences caring for children. I am...
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Summertime Nanny

La Crosse, WI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Laiken and I am currently attending the Western Tech for their Occupational Therapy Assistant program. With any spare time I have, I would love the opportunity to nanny for your family!
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pet care

La Crosse, WI

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Brookelynn, and I'm a passionate dog lover and experienced dog walker and sitter. I have been working with dogs for 2 years, and I truly believe that they are some of the most loving and loyal animals out there. As a dog walker, I understand the importance of regular exercise and stimulation for dogs. I...

Care Member says "Brookelynn is so good with my big boy Logan. She's very caring and in tune with him. She's very responsible and it makes me not wonder how he's doing...

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About Me!

La Crosse, WI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi I'm Riley! Im a student at UWL and I have lots of experience I babysitting! I've done babysitting for several years now, and can even provide references if you would like! I love spending time with kids, as I do so for my daily job! Please message me if interested! I'm fun, responsible, dependable I like working with kids...
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Fun, Outgoing And Willing To Help

La Crosse, WI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have less than 1 year of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Vacation Services, as well as other errands that are needed!
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La Crosse, WI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
visiting nurse
personal care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I have a Masters degree in Occupational Therapy and I work part-time in inpatient rehab at the hospital. I am comfortable with any diagnosis or disease process, and am competent in transfers, managing equipment, medication management, and emergency skills. Beyond feeling comfortable and safe with the "technical" stuff, I just...
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Love Being A Helping Hand To Any And All Ages!

La Crosse, WI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
Hello! I am in my last semester of college and have more free time that I would love to fill. I am energetic, organized, respectful and caring. I worked as a camp counselor for three years and as direct support professional for adults with special needs while in college. I will be attending graduate school for occupational...
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Here To Help You

La Crosse, WI

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$13/hr
Hello! I am in my senior year of college and have some extra time on my hands. I would love to fill my time with helping you! I plan on going to graduate school in the fall for occupational therapy so earning extra money before leaving would be great. I don't mind doing odd and end jobs for you or running errands, I love to stay...
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La Crosse, WI

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Emily, and I'm interested in your job posting! I have TONS of experience in childcare, ranging from nannying to residential treatment centers to summer camps. I am all about hands on engagement, especially in areas of art, music, and the outdoors. I have lots of crafts, songs, and games in my back pocket to keep kids...
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La Crosse, WI

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brookelynn, I love meeting new people and making new friends wherever I go. Animals hold a special place in my heart, with dogs being my absolute favorite. There's nothing quite like the joy and companionship they bring! In my free time, I love to paddle board with my husband; it's our favorite hobby and a great way to...
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La Crosse, WI

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$8/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Naomi. I offer a wide variety of services and pet care being one of them! I have many experiences with many different types of pets and can't wait to meet yours!
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La Crosse, WI

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I graduated college in May 2024 with my bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have recently been accepted into a Master's program for Marriage and Family Therapy and will be starting that this coming fall! I have always loved young kids and enjoy seeing them grow and develop- my preferred age group is infants up to...
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Babysitter

La Crosse, WI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently graduated with a master's in occupational therapy. I work part-time in inpatient rehab at the hospital, and a few hours a week teaching modified yoga for people with disabilities. I've worked in the past as a nanny, Montessori kindergarten teacher, as a line therapist for children with autism, and in summers past, I...
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La Crosse, WI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
hospice services
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! Caring for others is my calling in life and I am more than happy to extend those services to you or your loved one. I have worked in care for the last 10 years. I am first a client advocate, knowledgeable of services to assist your loved one in this season of life. I am familiar with medication administration, ADL's...
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Occupational Therapist/Nanny/Yoga Teacher

La Crosse, WI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I recently graduated with a master's in occupational therapy. I work part-time in inpatient rehab at the hospital, and a few hours a week teaching modified yoga for people with disabilities. I've worked in the past as a nanny, Montessori kindergarten teacher, as a line therapist for children with autism, and in summers past, I...
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Creative Mom, Disability Advocate, American Sign Language Bonus!

La Crosse, WI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am certified as a Parent Peer Specialist as well as Peer Specialist, Nursing Assistant, and have over 15 years of experience providing support and services for adults and kids with disabilities. I enjoy the outdoors and creative arts! Rates start at $25/hr if training is required/needed for disability needs/ senior/ other...

Angela M. says "She is knowledgeable, kind, and devoted to working with my special needs child."

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La Crosse, WI

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Mallory and I am a mom of two (ages 2 and newborn). I am currently on maternity leave and am looking to provide additional income to my family through services I am skilled at. While on leave, I have a flexible schedule and am able to accommodate families as needed (through the end of 2024). However, I will...
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Cool, Calm & Collected

La Crosse, WI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
1/15/24 I am not taking new customers at this time. Hello! For 12 years I helped my dad hire caregivers, paid his bills, made menus and meals, set up his medication, transported everywhere, and helped 24/7 for about 6 months while he was on hospice. I also worked a couple years simultaneously at two assisted living facilities....

Robert G. says "I'm 86 Years Old. Helped Me With Eye Drops After Eye Surgery. Very Very Dependable."

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Experienced Caregiver

La Crosse, WI

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I work a full time M-F typical job but am available for weekends and evenings, or occasionally work week days if I flex my schedule. I have been a CNA since 2008 and worked in CBRFs, skilled nursing facilities, and programs for people with developmental disabilities as well as those with dementia. I am certified as a Parent Peer...
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Patient, Creative, Christian Caregiver With Montessori & Nanny Experience

La Crosse, WI

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Lindsey! I'm a caring, creative, and reliable caregiver with over 15 years of experience in childcare (5 years experience working in an accredited Montessori classroom). I have full-time nannying experience working with children 0 - 16yrs. I also have the joy of helping raise my 3-year-old brother, so I understand the...

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  • 34 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.22/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in La Crosse, WI

Therapy Dogs in La Crosse, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 34 listed therapy dogs

Brookelynn S.

Brookelynn is so good with my big boy Logan. She's very caring and in tune with him. She's very responsible and it makes me not wonder how...

- Care member

Chelsey M.

She is knowledgeable, kind, and devoted to working with my special needs child.

- Angela M.

Linda C.

I'm 86 Years Old. Helped Me With Eye Drops After Eye Surgery. Very Very Dependable.

- Robert G.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in La Crosse, WI

To find a therapy dog near you in La Crosse, WI, 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 La Crosse, WI is $19.22 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 La Crosse, WI. 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 La Crosse, WI, 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 La Crosse, WI, 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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