Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Lakeville, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lakeville, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Lakeville, MA
5.0
(23)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate senior caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged with conversation, taking vital signs, and...
Carla can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"I can't say enough about how wonderful Carla is! From personal hygiene to MD appointments and anything else that may need to be done, Carla is competent and caring. She has quickly become a valued member of the family and is a pleasure to be around. She is...
Suzanne L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 41 years old and have 20 years of general caregiving experience, 8 specifically in Elder Care. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and have excellent references to go along with my resume. I naturally possess a strong work ethic, have a genuine character and a warm heart. I have always held a passion in being there for...
Kendra can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Kendra is thoughtful, sensitive, energetic and completely responsible. She always finds something useful and helpful to do, is very smart, extremely kind, and altogether a wonderful person. I feel so lucky to have her working for me in the summers when we are on...
Esther R.
Iyana B.
Taunton, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Iyana and I have over 19 years of Home Health experience of which I obtained via private parties and agency employment. My years of experience providing care has gifted me the opportunity to work with very diverse cultures.
Along with my years of HHA/CNA experience, I also have over a decade of experience...
Iyana can also help with: Personal care, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iyana was a great addition to our team of caregivers. She is very caring and compassionate."
Susan C.
Kathleen S.
Bridgewater, MA
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello.
My name is Kathleen and go by Katie for short. I am currently a full time counselor working with adults that have substance use disorder. I have recently completed my degree at Massasoit community college for social services and I am applying to Bridgewater State University to pursue a Bachelors and masters degree. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Hannah D.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hello! I have 10 years of experience in the field of Early Education. I have worked with children ages infant to 10 years of age. I graduated in 2018 with a degree in Early Education and Care from BSU. I love to plan fun crafts, science experiments and love cooking. I also show a lot of interest in mind, body and soul balance. I...
Kerin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Elise M.
Raynham, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Elise and I am currently obtaining a doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I am looking for part time work while I attend school. I have six years of experience being a personal care attendant for adults that are living with disabilities. I also held a role as a group leader in a physical development...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a Special Educator looking to tutor 1-2 times a week. I have a bachelors in Special Education and Psychology. I have done in home ABA services as well. I have worked with kids grades k-8. I would love to help a child learn and grow.
Pet sitting has been a natural transition and additional service I provide with tutoring children and young adults. I provide reliable and kind care and am attentive to details to make your comfortable as I would a student. I particularly enjoy the outdoors and love taking pets for walks.
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eiscinebre W.
Bridgewater, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friendly, Helpful, Organized Person Whom Enjoys Interaction With People.
Hi, I have 6 years of experience housekeeping and house cleaning and between these services I did part time babysitting. Looking for a full time job. I am a grandmother of 3. Two handsome boys and one beautiful girl that I helped raise and now are growing up. Babysitter
Eiscinebre can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Ansley R.
Rochester, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Ansley:) I am a respectful, creative, and kind person who has 6 years experience with children. I am currently attending Regis College to get my Master's degree in occupational therapy. I work per-diem at Boston Children's hospital and i'm looking for a position I can work in between classes during the week. In my...
Ansley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Tais B.
New Bedford, MA
$45-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Tais, And I Live In New Bedford, I'm 25 Years Old, Trying To Be A Business Woman
I'd describe my personality as proactive, hardworking and punctual
I like caring for homes because I like to see changes and hard work after I'm done
I'm looking for a job that cleaning services
I started housekeeping when I was 22 years old
In my spare time, I like to walk with my dog, lake, clean my own house, shopping...
Joelle G.
Raynham, MA
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been clean for family and friends for over 5 years. I provide excellent service and will organize. I clean like it's my own home and how I would want it be look.
Joelle can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Caitlin C.
Middleboro, MA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and professional nursing graduate with over 10 years of healthcare experience. Extraordinary work ethic and strong patient service record.
Caitlin can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Madison T.
Taunton, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Parents!
My name is Madison and I am seeking a part time nanny job about 20-24 hrs a week. I have over 10 years of experience of nannying children. I have experience from infant to teenagers. I enjoy going to the library, playing at the park, and supporting a healthy developmental environment. I am BLS certified....
Madison can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Hi! I'm 26 years old, have a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and I'm an ABA Behavior Technician in a Special Education classroom. I'm looking to help out with some babysitting this summer! I have experience with several age groups and children with varying abilities. I can start Monday, June 19th and my availability is as...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with more than 20 years of experience, and have spent an additional two years working as a Patient Care Assistant for an elder with dementia in their home.
I am a compassionate, hard-working and detail-oriented individual looking to provide high-quality care to clients. You can be...
Alisa can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a preschool as well as K-3 school setting, for the past 20 years. I currently work part-time with a babysitting service.
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Krishan F.
Taunton, MA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Krishan and I have over 2 years of Home Health experience of which I obtained via private parties. My years of experience providing care has gifted me the opportunity to work with very diverse cultures and backgrounds
I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I am able to administer medication and...
Krishan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Samantha H.
Bridgewater, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Samantha and I am 22 years old. I have previously worked at a daycare with infants to preschool aged children. Leaving there I went to work with children with autism using an in-home service with elementary aged kids. And I currently use that role as RBT to work in the public school districts to help children with...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lakeville, MA
Carla D.
5.0
I can't say enough about how wonderful Carla is! From personal hygiene to MD appointments and anything else that may need to be done, Carla is competent and caring. She has quickly become a valued member of the family and is a pleasure to be around. She is consistently on time and has never missed a...
- Suzanne L.
Kendra K.
5.0
We have had Kendra babysit our 4 year old many times and she is absolutely wonderful. She has such a warm and calming presence and is always fully engaged with our kiddo. I would not hesitate to recommend her to others.
- Annie K.
Iyana B.
5.0
Iyana is the best. She took care of my brother for 3 years with care, compassion and professionalism.
She is experienced and has wisdom. Iyana also has great communication and organizational skills. She set schedules with other workers which was a great help to family members. My sister and I...
- Janet D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakeville, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakeville, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakeville, MA is $20.18 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, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakeville, 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.