Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Los Osos, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Los Osos, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Los Osos, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Los Osos, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia and I'm a Kinesiology student at Cal Poly SLO (for 2 more quarters) with the ultimate goal of becoming a pediatric physical therapist. I have taken several child development and developmental psychology classes. I used to work as a gymnastics coach, where I was the preschool program director, so I know tons of...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I love caring for people, my heart is truly filled by giving such attention and acknowledgment to others! Service feels like the most purposeful action I could be taking. I've worked with an 18-year-old with Autism & Seizure Disorder & CFC Syndrome for the past year and a half here in San Luis Obispo, as well as spent time...
Jewell can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Currently a RN student and available evenings, nights and possibly some daytime hours. I have worked in hospice and extended rehabilitation and 24 in home care.. I have experience with companionship, Dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, limited mobility, wheel chair, assisted walking, all forms of transferring, range of motion,...
Danielle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Danielle was extremely knowledgeable when if come to patient care. She made sure medication was properly given, very efficient with her time management, exceptional charting skills, prepared for any situation that came her way."
Holly H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi :) I have over 20 years of experience caring for children, ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have 2 years of experience working in a Waldorf Kindergarten classroom, 8 years of experience in Health Care (Occupational Therapy), and I am CPR/First Aid certified from Red Cross. I enjoy using sensory focused play and crafts...
Elana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My favorite caregiver - she's amazing with all ages, thoughtful, careful, organized and friendly! I love working with her and I hire her every opportunity I have and need. She's versatile and creative! LOVE HER forever!"
Jamie P.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
and I am always looking to help and support families.
I have been a nanny for 10 years sense I graduated high school, I have other expenses working with kids all ages as well.
I am also a birth and postpartum doula for night or day shifts
Guadalupe can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Availability: 6-11 p.m. weekdays and 8-11 p.m. weekends.
Philosophy: I believe that children thrive when they are provided with a safe and supportive environment where they are free to play, explore, experiment, create and discover the world around them. I am comfortable with pets, but am allergic to dog dander so if the...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa was very sweet and engaging with my two boys, 1.5 years and 6 years. She is very dependable and easy going."
Jennifer W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cristina and I am very pleased that you have decided to take the time to read a little bit about me and my experiences.
My special qualifications are as follows:
-Baby sign language
-Potty training
-Sleep Schedule training
-Air Force medic (reserve unit)
-Bachelors of Music, music therapy
-EMT
-CNA license...
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I feel my son is very safe and well cared for when I leave him with Cristina. She is interactive and playful with him, yet makes sure all his basic needs are met. She is intelligent and willing to work hard. As a mother this means the world."
Ghazaleh R.
Amanda S.
Grover Beach, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look over my profile, if you have any further questions please don't hesitate to reach out! I have 20 years of experience in caring for the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of children. My career includes being a licensed childcare provider, providing care for children...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was absolutely amazing with the care of my son. Very reliable and caring."
Tamara M.
Abby M.
Atascadero, CA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abby-I am a licensed social worker, trained in play therapy, with a concentration on working with children and families! Prior to my master's, I worked for three years at a youth organization, specializing in education, social and, emotional growth with middle school-aged youth. Throughout, I have been a caregiver for...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby is the best! She was amazing with our little girl, dependable and immediately became part of our family. We wish we could keep her in Illinois - any family will be lucky to have her in RI!"
Caitlin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in part time day shifts per week beginning March-April 2024to care for newborn baby. I moved to SLO in May of 2023. Other experience is as follows: Hours are up to you as I am flexible. I recently have worked for a sweet 6 week til 6 month sweet boy in Grover beach prior to daycare. . I have extensive childcare...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Susan is not just a caretaker... she has become family to us. She has taken care of my 96-year-old mother for years. My mom considers her to be a second daughter. She is kind, compassionate and loving. I trust her with anything & everything. She's not just a...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of 4 and a grandmother to 4. I'am an efficient professional who has been consistently praised as diligent by my co-workers and management. Over the coarse of my 25yrs., caregiving & house cleaning for my clients, I've developed a skill set directly relevant to the Housekeeper role you are...
5.0
"Starla is a blessing to our little family. She is punctual and very picky about getting everything clean. My house has never been so clean."
Debbie F.
Looking for someone to care for your furry friends? I'm your girl! As early as I could walk and talk I've had a huge love for animals! I'm the girl on the block who's walking dogs, pet, and house sitting for all my neighbors! Just moved to the area a year ago and decided to hop on here and expand my services outside of the...
Aiyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace A.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Your Dog's Best Friend: Reliable, Caring, and Tail-Waggingly Fun! Offering Dog Walking and Sitting Services with Love and Attention!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Kathy and I have lived on the Central Coast for 30 years. I have always loved animals and have had a few exotic types as pets. I have cared for the traditional pets such as hamsters, cats, dogs, and fish. My unusual pets have been a mallard duck, a Grey fox, a rabbit, and a fancy rat. I have also had as pets,...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Loni (short for Elana). I have a degree in Occupational Therapy, and Fine Art. I worked in a Skilled Nursing Facility in SLO for 5 years with geriatric population in Occupational Therapy. I am experienced working with simple to complex medical issues. I have a good sense of humor, and enjoy connecting with people...
Elana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, respite care & more
I haven't really ever been a housekeeper, but I am an outgoing individual that is willing to do whatever you need me to do. Whether it be cooking, cleaning, or other services.
Victoria can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Katherine G.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Accounting Professional Seeking Supplemental Income
Hello,
I am an accounting professional who is seeking supplemental income to save for some property here on the lovely central coast. I have plenty of experience with housekeeping and managing a home.
Happy to provide the cleaning supplies of your choice (within reason) and provide excellent service!
Warm Regards,
Katherine
Katherine can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Mary S.
Pismo Beach, CA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 10 years. I currently work at an Elementary School as the head RBT, where I work with children who have severe behavioral issues. I implement ABA behavior strategies and provide 1:1 behavioral therapies to children K-6 who need additional support. I started working with children while I...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Joanna! Loving on kids is my whole heart! I like to be creative and have fun! I started as a "mommy's helper" at age 10, worked nursery at my church growing up for countless years, I've been babysitting all the littles since I was 12, and I nannied multiple summers in a row! I coached kids in gymnastics for 6 years...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have many years of caretaking and nannying experience with disabled children and adults. My academic background is in Health Sciences and Social Services focused on Community Health & Mental Wellbeing. I enjoy bringing compassionate, creative and respectful care to each experience.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Los Osos, CA
Danielle P.
5.0
Danielle was extremely knowledgeable when if come to patient care. She made sure medication was properly given, very efficient with her time management, exceptional charting skills, prepared for any situation that came her way.
- Holly H.
Elana K.
5.0
Elana is great - personable, responsible, kind, responsive and easy to work with. My little guy loves her - so clearly that's the biggest plus :)
- Rose L.
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa is lovely! She brought a calm, caring, responsible and engaging approach to caring for my toddler. Her professional early childhood experience shows in her attention to all details and the way she interacts with children. I really appreciate her!
- Tara K.
Cristina O.
5.0
Cristina was a wonderful and fun babysitter for my three kids for about six months. She had to move for a new position but if she's ever looking to babysit again you'd be lucky to have her. She mainly stayed with my youngest who was 9 months when she started, but my older two, 6 and 8, were always...
- Emma H.
Amanda S.
5.0
She was absolutely amazing with the care of my son. Very reliable and caring.
- Tamara M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Los Osos, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Los Osos, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Los Osos, CA, 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 Los Osos, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Los Osos, CA is $19.20 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 Los Osos, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Los Osos, CA. 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 Los Osos, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Los Osos, CA, 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 Los Osos, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Los Osos, CA, 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 Los Osos, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Los Osos, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.