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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lakewood, OH
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lakewood, OH
Hi there! My name is Jenny. I am starting graduate school to get a Masters in Social Work this summer and am looking for a family I can help! My classes are part time on Monday nights only, and I will have an internship two days each week. Other than that my schedule will be open! I babysat in high school then spent 7 years as a...
My name is Allison. I am 38 years old. I have been a nanny for 20 years and I have experience working with ages newborns-12+ years old. I am CPR & first aid certified and a strong swimmer too. I love being outdoors, art and crafts, reading and exploring new parks! I am a full service nanny, which means I am always willing and...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Jocelyn R.
Lakewood, OH
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jocelyn,
I have experience in nannying for families for long periods of time. I am hard working, passionate & loving.
I like working with kids because I like to make a positive impact on there learning & I can relate well on there level. I nanny part time two days a week or for date nights.
I managed a well known...
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi families, my name is Julia, and I am excited to spend my summer helping support learners on closing learning gaps, improving on specific goals, and keeping their minds sharp while also having some fun! I am flexible in servicing options and hold licensure for preK-12. During the school year I am an ESL teacher, so I have a...
I have several years of experience sitting for family & friends' children from infant-teenager. I'm a mom of 2 now adult children, I'm an aunt to 14 nieces/nephews & great aunt to 17. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands, lunch/small meal preparation. Currently unemployed after 34 years of sales & customer...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I have been in the Veterinary field as a vet assistant for over 15 years. I am currently a full time student but have a very flexible schedule. I am able to do drop ins and overnight stays in your home. I have many years experience caring for clients pets as well as my own. I am able to give medications of any kind and I can...
Kara can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Natalie W.
Lakewood, OH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Household Manager: Teaching/Tutoring Experience- Able To Help You Homeschool! :)
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Education Degree Miami University 2018. I am able to help you provide extra enrichment for your kids this fall! I offer educational support, innovative activities, organization/household help, & social/emotional support. I was a Counselor at Camp Chris in Bath, OH, 5 summers, & I served as the head counselor. I have nannied for...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie took wonderful care of our 3 children. They had a great time with her and ask when she will be coming back to see them. I look forward to having Natalie back."
Stacy H.
Hello. Hope all is well. My name is Patricia. My nickname is PJ. I am a school counselor at The Intergenerational School in Shaker Heights. I have extensive experience with exceptional children. I served as a district rep. for Euclid Schools for 4. 5 years. Also, I currently work for Vocational Services Unlimited for 8 years. I...
3.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Britny. I work as a teacher in both the math and gifted department . I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have served as a nanny, tutor, babysitter, and worked at several daycares. I have worked closely with all ages from newborn -high school aged students . I am available babysitting/tutoring in...
Britny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She seems amazing I would love to have Britny to work with my children"
Laquetta C.
Certified Cat Trainer and Behaviorist available for a variety of pet care needs. Can be utilized for help with your felines, modifying behavior, training basic commands or more. Capable of administering medication to animals, cleaning and feeding and enrichment. Dog walking and dog care services also provided.
A pet owner...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi!
I have 6 years of experience working with children from infants to 12 years old. I worked as a nanny, babysitter, after care worker, and summer camp counselor! I graduated in May with my Masters degree in social work and became a Licensed Social Worker. I have training in child development and therapy as well as experience...
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Past experiences - Doctors office and Hospital, minor surgery, wound care clinic. Rebab/Memory Care/Assisted Living campus management, years of home-care/health care consulting, training and continuing education focus Alzheimer's and Dementia with both Medical and Recreational Therapy college studies. I love people, not only do...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura did a fantastic job of taking care of my 97 year old Mother. She was engaging, respectful and my Mom always looked forward to her visits. I would highly recommend Laura as a senior caregiver. "
Care member
Yarra M.
Cleveland, OH
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
God bless you
my name is Yarra, I am bilingual originally from the Bronx's but raised in Puerto Rico. I have 10 years of experience taking care of kids, I have also taken care of elderly occasionally . I am actually working for "Alpha home health agency" as a HHA(Home health aid). My mom is my most precious treasure, I enjoy...
5.0
"She was very nice with my mom. Shes very respectful & reliable."
Jacob C.
Destiny H.
Olmsted Falls, OH
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing , understanding and caring
I like caring for homes because it's something I Have grown up doing cleaning gives me a piece a mind and now a purpose in helping others !
One thing you should know about me is I will leave you satisfied and will go above and beyond standards For the...
5.0
"She does an excellent and thorough job. She comes with all the cleaning supplies and tools she needs finishes in a very timely manner. Love having her to clean.
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Care member
5.0
(1)
My Name is Victor, and I have 5 years experience in CNA and HHA
Job Experience includes
Monitoring patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supporting patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and...
Victor can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Oladipupo is hard working, fast learner, friendly, pleasant, and a team player. I was always happy when I worked with him for those reasons."
Tosha R.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Klara, a cleaner with over 4 years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial spaces. My meticulous approach satisfies diverse clients with unique cleaning needs, emphasizing a clean and organized home. From detailed bathroom scrubbing to precise dusting and vacuuming, no corner is left untouched.
I don't...
Klara can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"worth every penny! Impeccable cleaning, unmatched attention to detail, and a warm personality make her an invaluable asset to our home. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing elder care and in-home services for more than 20 years now and it is the most rewarding job I have had so far. I treat all of my Seniors as if they are family and I have excellent references from both families and agencies. I have extensive background with all types of care including hospice care and...
Patricia can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"She is a great help. Patti helped organize shifts with other caregivers to take care of my mom. Huge help! Don't know what I would have done without her!"
Scott B.
Kodi C.
Cleveland, OH
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about five years of experience providing boarding, dog walking and house sitting services through pet care services. I also have experience dog sitting for the pets of friends and family members and have two pups of my own, a yellow lab and a cavalier. Animals are my passion and I love getting to meet new dogs. I have...
Kodi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Kodi is a smart attentive and reliable individual. I have hired Kodi multiple times to care for my animals for various lengths of time. I have always been satisfied with the care they recieve and the update I receive from here keeps me at ease. I would highly...
Heather N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent M. Sp. Ed graduate currently working as a behavior therapist and vocational rehabilitation counselor! I have been providing child care for a multitude of families over the past 10 years :) I am in the infancy stages of starting an Adult Day Program for individuals aged 18-68, which will also in-home respite...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Sierra. She is amazing with our son with disabilities. I am so impressed with her kindness and patience. She is punctual and extremely dependable."
Shanna K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a family service organization for 5 yrs. My duties consisted of assisting with hygiene, cooking, light cleaning, laundry, medical appointments, reminders for medications to be taken. I currently work with mentally challenged individuals,I'm looking to supplement income. I love working and helping people; that...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marvella has been a tremendous help to my 95-year old father who needs a great deal of assistance in order to continue to live in his home. He has a host of issues including recurring UTI's; battling cancer and other GI issues. Marvella from the first day knew what...
Stephanie T.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, OH
Natalie W.
5.0
Natalie took wonderful care of our 3 children. They had a great time with her and ask when she will be coming back to see them. I look forward to having Natalie back.
- Stacy H.
Britny S.
5.0
Britny is communicative, energetic and a delight to have around. The first time she came over, Britny had a calm yet confident presence and took immediate charge! She could tell I was stressed in the moment and reassured me she had it under control. Britny is mature, responsible and the kids enjoyed...
- Jenna E.
Laura G.
5.0
She was so attuned to my Mom’s needs and very patient with her. I was so happy when I found her to be Mom’s companion. Laura was an advocate for her when I couldn’t be there. She went above and beyond. I highly recommend her to care for your loved ones.
- Care member
Yarra M.
5.0
She was very nice with my mom. Shes very respectful & reliable.
- Jacob C.
Destiny H.
5.0
Destiny is thorough, pays attention to detail and is adaptable. There have been times that the work scheduled for that date has been changed and she just smiles and says "whatever you need." If there is a specific way I want something done, she complies. Destiny is very personable and IS NOT on...
- Edie L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakewood, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakewood, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, OH, 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 Lakewood, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakewood, OH is $17.19 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 Lakewood, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, OH. 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 Lakewood, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakewood, OH, 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 Lakewood, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakewood, OH, 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.
Ratings for Lakewood, OH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lakewood, OH are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.