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55 therapy dogs are listed in Lakeville, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Lakeville, CT
Tammy R.
Torrington, CT
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an individual who doesn't focus on if my glass is half full or half empty, but rather just incredibly grateful to have a glass!! Licensed mental health first responder, behavior therapist with 8 years in the school system, avid arts and crafter and cheerleader of all things! Nature lover, music enthusiast and dog mom who...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Margaret. I do not have full time availability but I am able to help on a per diem basis! If you are seeking "once in a while" assistance or need someone for last minute care please feel free to reach out! I have been working with the local non profit, Litchfield chore service, for the last 2 years. Most of my...
Margaret can also help with: Personal care
Hello my name is Londiwe, and I graduated highschool not too long ago and am excited to embark on a career in pet care. I've always had a love for animals since I was a kid and my dad would take me to the pet store to play with the animals. I understand that your pets aren't just animals but family, and I will treat them as such...
Londiwe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
April N.
Wassaic, NY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am comfortable with caring for the pediatric population and have worked in a group home for children with developmental disabilities. I am punctual, responsible and caring. I have a doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and can help assist with the early intervention process if necessary.
April can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Cyndi A.
Dover Plains, NY
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been working with a dog rescue group for over 8 years fostering puppies/dogs in my home till we can find them there fur ever home.
I do pet sitting in my home or yours while you are enjoying a wonderful family vacation.
If you are working a long shift and need someone to let you pup out for a while, I would love go for...
Cyndi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Chloe. I'm currently looking for part-time work. I'd be happy to help with babysitting, nannying, house keeping, or deep cleaning. I have references and experience for both childcare and house cleaning. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Chloe can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Nicole L.
Pine Plains, NY
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages since I was 14! I will be getting my Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy in December and hope to work in a pediatric setting. I'm in fieldwork right now at a school so I am available for after school hours and weekends(: please reach out if you have any questions !
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! my names April and Im looking to offer my services of House Cleaning. I personally will treat your home like my home, I love to keep things clean and tidy. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Vacuuming, Dusting, General Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning and some other small jobs! I do supply some of my own cleaning...
April can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies.
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have babysat in the past, but essentially my work is in the social services working with children and adults with disabilities and mental illnesses. I have my BA. I have worked with all ages from infancy to elderly.
I am a very passionate individual with loads of experience. I will send a resume if you...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person.
My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Julissa M.
Torrington, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Julissa and I have a B. S from ECSU. I perviously worked at a summer camp for 6hrs. My job titled varied. I worked as a 1:1 support counselor, lead groups of 15-27 campers, office assistant & more. Currently, I am a Program Director at a non profit providing services for at-risk youth. I provide in/after-school...
Julissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am humane service oriented and have been involved in many volunteer community programs that work with individuals of all ages. I enjoy being a care giver and also supporting others in any way needed through companionship, cooking, and cleaning.
I have been providing care to several seniors since on a weekly bases since 2019.
Lelia can also help with: Respite care, personal care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care, along with the activities of daily living.
Skills:
CNA
I am comfortable working with special needs pediatrics and geriatrics with cognitive disorders. I have been doing so for 10+ years and have a doctorate in physical therapy.
April can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional in the Torrington school system. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies, or to fill in to watch in my home with my son if needed.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Currently I take care of an elderly gentleman in his 80's with Parkinsons Disorder, COPD, Bipolar, Capgras Syndrome and Dementia and assist his wife who has joint issues. My duties have included bathing and personal care, cognitive exercises, physical therapy exercises, medication management and assistance with medication...
Shana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Julissa M.
Torrington, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Julissa and I have a B. S from ECSU. I perviously worked at a summer camp for 6hrs. My job titled varied. I worked as a 1:1 support counselor, lead groups of 15-27 campers, office assistant & more. Currently, I am a Program Director at a non profit providing services for at-risk youth. I provide in/after-school...
Greetings! I offer a wide variety of services from pet sitting(cats, dogs, chickens, horses), house sitting/checks, mail pick up, water the plants and/or the garden, let the plumber in if you cant, set up for a weekend visit, grocery shopping, doctor runs, dinner party prep/clean up. I have over 10 years of experience cleaning...
Hello!
I have experience from infancy through to elderly. I work mainly in the social services field. I have had experience working odd jobs caring for elderly and through an internship at a senior center. I love working with all ages, especially seniors as they always have such great stories and I respect them so much.
I...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakeville, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakeville, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, CT, 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 Lakeville, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakeville, CT is $21.50 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Lakeville, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, CT. 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 Lakeville, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakeville, CT, 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 Lakeville, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, CT, 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.