Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Nassau, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Nassau, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Nassau, NY
Lindsay S.
Rensselaer, NY
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in the healthcare field teaching field I'm a US army veteran single mom of three kids I've had to adjust my schedule to be there for my family and take care of myself and them to the best of my ability I love taking care of people I've worked in nursing homes assisted living in home care with Alzheimer's patients I...
Lindsay can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Tracie S.
East Nassau, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tracie. I am the mother of two now grown kids and several pets ( horses, chickens, cats and previously dogs ). I stay busy taking care of our small farm. I have experience housecleaning, organization and pet services. I am dependable, conscientious and hard working.
Tracie can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience caring for people as well as animal companions. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet sitting. Have a request for a service you do not see listed here? Please feel free to ask me and I will do my best to accommodate!
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Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I'm a very experienced caregiver with a background in Childhood Education and a New York State teaching certification. I've been working in Human Services for the last 3 years but am seeking a side job as a part time caregiver.
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years experience in Eldercare and Housekeeping services. Non smoker and animal lover. High level of integrity, kind, reliable and hardworking. I enjoy cleaning and the process of organization. Excellent references provided.
Nikole can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Nikole is extremely reliable and intuitive with her surroundings in best understanding what may need the most attention to detail. She is very communicative and easy going making it a joy to have her as hired help. I'd definitely hire her again in the future."
Paulette B.
Rebekah K.
Slingerlands, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors and I look forward to helping them stay in their own home. I have years of experience working in the therapy department of nursing homes and rehab centers.
Rebekah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We are so fortunate to have found Rebekah to assist with our mother’s care. Rebekah brings such positive energy to the house that she brightens mom’s mood and makes doing physical therapy exercises enjoyable. She can accomplish a lot in her time with mom because...
Dl G.
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(30)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages & sizes. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even shy...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I hired Marissa to take care of my kitties and she did an amazing job! She followed my instructions perfectly. She sent me updates and pictures as well. She’s very friendly, dependable, and her love for animals is obvious. Your fur babies will be in great hands...
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Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel. I have been working with children of all ages for 15+ years now. I'm a general and special education teacher for ages birth through 6th grade. I'm also a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA -*see below for explanation). I have worked for private and public school districts. I'm open to any endeavor at...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel has been helping us home school our children for the past six months. We have one child (1st grade) with special needs and one child (5th grade) who is advanced. She is remarkable with both of them. She keeps them both on task, she has fun with them, and...
Erica T.
Amy H.
New Lebanon, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Many Years Of Experience In Nannying And Childcare. Many Positive References Available!
4.3
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children. My strong points are crafts and sports related games with children. I am energetic, fun-loving, and positive. For child care services, my daughter goes to my jobs with me. I have provided child care for many, many families through the years and I have excellent references. I can also...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Excellent with our kids, has experience as a mother of 3. Would recommend her to anyone."
Kim D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was a child myself. Growing up I was regularly put in charge of taking care of my younger siblings and cousins on a regular basis. The joy of helping raise and mentor them really inspired me to choose the work that I do today.
I have a lot of experience taking care of children in various...
Daniel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Daniel has worked with us for months now and has been a HUGE help. She has a warm, relaxed and friendly demeanor. She's NEVER been late, is available in a pinch, and my kids love her. Bonus---she's extraordinary with pets."
Brooks U.
Sandy P.
Cohoes, NY
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Competent, Detail Oriented, And Fully Insured Helper
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Sandy and I currently clean for 12 families. I can clean using organic products that I make and provide or using cleansers that you prefer and provide.
I also cat/pet sit for 15 families and am familiar giving insulin if needed. I was a dog walker in Albany, and currently have 4 rescued kitties (one with...
5.0
"Sandy is a great help to me. She stops by a few times a week to help with cleaning, laundry, dishes, and running errands. She occasionally will bring me to appointments. She helps to keep things running smoothy!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Daily & Deep Cleaning
Dusting & Polishing
Steam Cleaning
Vacuuming & Mopping
Kitchen & Bath Cleaning
Countertop, Appliance & Grout Cleaning
Housekeeping Skills & Services
Carpet Cleaning & Wood Floor Polishing
Window Treatment Cleaning
Clothes Laundering & Ironing
Furniture & Upholstery Cleaning
Room Tidying & Organizing
Silver...
Monica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have three kids of my own oldest is 16 youngest is 6. My youngest is disabled so I have experience with special needs as well as I worked in human service field for 10 years between adults and children. I also have two dogs so pets are no issue for me. I prefer something off the books. I have experience with dementia, pretty...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman "
Arianna A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
5.0
(1)
I have been working with elderly people for about 10 years now. I worked in nursing homes, home care agencies and assisted living for a few years. Last year I have taken on cases on a private basis due to Covid. I have taken on many different cases related to Alzheimer's, dementia, paraplegic & quadriplegic, assisted living,...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced housekeeper, nanny and caregiver looking for jobs in the capital region. Reliable and professional services always. Negotiable pay.
Danielle can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Danielle for a house cleaning job while we were away on vacation since we didn't have time to give the house a good cleaning before we left. I gave her the garage door code, and she went to work the next day. We kept in touch via text for any questions and...
Bryan B.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2, and the children's educator at a free early literacy program for children. I am
Undergoing the certification to become a birth doula as well, with a goal of being able
To better serve families in the immediate postpartum care.
I believe that selecting a babysitter should be a decision that works for your whole...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Haley is wonderful! She is engaging and goes above and beyond to connect with the kids. At our initial meet and great she noticed my son loved trucks, when she came to watch him for the first time- she brought her own trucks to play along with him, books and other...
Cheyenne B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Senior Concierge and specialize in "Aging-in-Place" services. My goal is to help you, or your loved one, remain at home for as long as possible. I have worked in private, in-home care for more than 8 years. I have been in the medical field and at the bedside of many people over a 20-year period. I have specialized...
Cassey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cassey has worked for us for only a few weeks, but she has proven to be an excellent employee. Her caregiver skills are very good and she looks for ways to be helpful. She is very reliable, dedicated to her work, and loyal to her clients. She looks for ways to...
Ruth R.
Jazmine G.
Albany, NY
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Interactive Babysitter And Nanny With A Purpose In Childcare.
5.0
(2)
Hello. I'm Jazmine but you can call me Jazz! Nurturing and engaging are key aspects of my approach as a nanny and babysitter. I have five years of experience ranging from a youth development professional to a former toddler teacher assistant. I aim to create a loving and interactive dynamic environment by planning...
Jazmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazmine provided exceptional care for my twin boys before they went into elementary school. I am a single parent so I was really looking for someone I could trust, that’s why I’m fortunate to have been referred to Jazmine. She helped me tremendously, always going...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I entered the work force when I was 15 and have gained lots of knowledge in the last few years. I have realized that my love language is helping other people by making their lives just a little bit easier. I clean for a AirBnB rental in Lake George in the summer time and house sit & dog sit frequently for my sisters boss...
Jaylana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Nassau, NY
Nikole G.
5.0
Excellent, Come home to a wonderfully clean smelling and clean home! Every time!
- Aj C.
Rebekah K.
5.0
I live across the country, and needed to find care for my mother. It's a tough situation, and Rebekah has made it very easy. Rebekah is very proactive, friendly, energetic, and communicative. When she first met my mom, she was able to anticipate many of her needs, and instantly transformed her life...
- Monique C.
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa is fantastic!! I don't know what I would do without her. She has been great with both of my animals and has worked with my crazy unpredictable schedule. She always goes above and beyond for my pets and I am so grateful! My cat who is a bit shy and skiddish, is very happy and calm around...
- Rebecca P.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel has been helping us home school our children for the past six months. We have one child (1st grade) with special needs and one child (5th grade) who is advanced. She is remarkable with both of them. She keeps them both on task, she has fun with them, and she stays very organized under...
- Erica T.
Amy H.
5.0
Amy has babysat for our toddler many times, and it’s always gone wonderfully! She’s kind and perceptive to our child’s needs, and she’s friendly and conscientious!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Nassau, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Nassau, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Nassau, NY, 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 Nassau, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Nassau, NY is $20.75 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 Nassau, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Nassau, NY. 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 Nassau, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Nassau, NY, 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 Nassau, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Nassau, NY, 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 Nassau, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Nassau, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.