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Isael Y.

Marina, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Isael As a responsible and animal-loving college student seeking a part-time opportunity, I'm excited to offer reliable pet care services. With experience caring for my own two dogs, I understand the importance of providing top-notch care. Although new to professional pet sitting, I'm eager to learn and ensure your...
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Loving Seasoned Sitter

Marina, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I had a dog and bunny of my own growing up and while I have not had the ability to adopt another pet following their passing, I have engaged my love for animals by consistently providing sitting and boarding services through various pet care apps (ex. Wag) for the past 4 years. I am well seasoned and well equipped to care for...
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Caring Caregiver

Marina, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, etc. I'm a very caring caregiver.
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Kind, Patient, Conscientious, Responsible.

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
20+ years caring for the elderly. Responsible driver, good with pets - both cats & dogs. Strong knowledge in nutrition & exercise. Experience working with people with dementia. CCA (Certified Companion Aide) Grocery shopping, running errands, driving to doctor's & hair appointments. Assisting with showering &...

Care Member says "Zee helped take care of my Mom for over 5 years. She was reliable, flexible and dependable. We felt very fortunate to have her help!"

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Salinas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of experience as a nursing assistant at Skilled Nursing Facility/ Medical Center and 12 yrs doing Private Caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services for Doctor's Appointments, Managing Appointments, Managing Medicines, Taking them out driving around, Helping and assisting in physical Exercises, Taking...

Care Member says "Gerard is a dependable and experienced caregiver. He has helped care for my 81-year old father. He is a pleasure to work with and we feel fortunate to...

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In Home Care Aid

Monterey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have a wide range of experience in providing quality care ranging from companionship to Hospice care in adults, convalescent and disabled people in their homes or care facility. My jobs include but are not limited to... Companionship Medication reminder Activities of Daily living Rotating bed ridden patients to prevent bed...

Care Member says "She was kind, caring, knowledgeable in all she did to care for my 96 year old mother. My mother loved her and felt safe and well cared for."

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Seaside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Nicole. I have over 13 years experience working with cancer patients at a small clinic in Aptos. I now own a small business called Sage advocacy. "Senior Advocacy Guidance and Empowerment" I am committed to providing essential support services to those in need. I offer a range of services, including...

Michele M. says "I needed someone in a hurry and she went above and beyond. I'm happy everyone liked her. Local to Seaside she able to respond fast for our home....

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Seaside, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Have been taking care of animals since I was a child. Have fostered dogs and worked with several shelters. Currently serve on the board for Hope, Horses and Kids - a non-profit providing affordable access to horses and equine therapy.
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Monterey, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hi! I'd like to offer my services as a pet sitter. I have around a year of experience working with other families. Growing up, I've had cats, dogs, fish, and chickens!
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Caring, Compassionate Caregiver Seeking Full-Time Or Part-Time Position

Salinas, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have experienced with people with dementia. I have been in cancer care, physical therapy, hospice and end of life care, autism and home care. I also have lots of experience caring for children and pets. I would also welcome an opportunity to help with childcare and pet needs.
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Monterey, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Residential house and commercial cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Gifted at using cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime. Accommodates customer needs at all times. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality.
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Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Denise and I am 25. My husband and I relocated to KY 2 years ago and are now in the process of moving back to CA. I am searching for a full-time position in a great home! I am very passionate about working with children and being an essential part of their growth! In addition to caring for my own cousins and...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Salinas, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Kimberly. I've been a caregiver for 10 years. I've worked with a wide range of patients. Four cancer patients who were on hospice care. I assisted with bathing (sponge baths), oral care, incontinence care, companionship, administered medications, spoon-fed, and range of motion exercises. ( I was there until the end...
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Seaside, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a college student majoring in Business with a concentration in International Business and Management. I'm offering tutoring services this summer for students K through 12. I've tutored for many families in the past and have experience working with kids, including those with ADHD. I'm patient, reliable, and great at...
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Service With A Smile

Pacific Grove, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
My name is Nicole and I'd love to assist you. I offer service with a smile. I have over 30 years of experience with human and pet care.
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Elementary Grade Level Tutor

Salinas, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hello Parents/ Guardians, my name is Emily and I am offering services to help and educate your children if needed in improving their academic skills: reading, writing, math, science and art. I have about two years of experience working as a tutor and find a great passion in the teaching position as I have seen great success in...
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Child care

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Jessica , I'm 22 years old and I'm looking for a full-time nanny position in the area. I have my BA in Psychology from Sacramento State University. And currently I'm a Speech Language Pathology graduate student at East Bay. I work at the Salinas Valley Elementary School District as an Occupational Therapy Facilitator...
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House Cleaning Services

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have three years of housecleaning experience. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions thank you.
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Monterey, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
Hello I am krisel, a compassionate caregiver with a heart for service and a passion for enhancing the lives of others. I specialize in creating a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes dignity, independence, and well-being. My approach combines empathy, patience, and strong communication skills to build trusting...
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Experienced And Dedicated

Pacific Grove, CA

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have extensive experience as a professional nurse, a mother and a pet owner. I am compassionate about the care I provide for all creatures. With many years of professional experience, I have learned to be fully present and focused on the one(s) I am caring for. My services are provided with experience and respect.

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Marina, CA

Therapy Dogs in Marina, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Zerthun T.

Zee helped take care of my Mom for over 5 years. She was reliable, flexible and dependable. We felt very fortunate to have her help!

- Care member

Gerard E.

Gerard is a dependable and experienced caregiver. He has helped care for my 81-year old father. He is a pleasure to work with and we feel...

- Care member

Bethlehem K.

She was kind, caring, knowledgeable in all she did to care for my 96 year old mother. My mother loved her and felt safe and well cared for.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Marina, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Marina, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Marina, CA is $19.67 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 Marina, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Marina, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Marina, 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.

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