Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in North Smithfield, RI
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60 therapy dogs are listed in North Smithfield, RI
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in North Smithfield, RI
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I love what I do and I have excellent references.
Catrina can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
I have 2 year of experiences with end with end of life care, wound care. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Optimally looking for a long term position to care for elderly or disabled although not a requirement. I was a housecleaner for over two decades. Very clean and organized. Spiritual and religious...
Aracy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Becky. I'm am available for boarding pets in my home at all times. I'm a non smoker and I love animals. I am CPR certified. My child care experience includes babysitting, nanny jobs, daycare centers, residential programs and school programs. I am also a mother myself. I have completed my coursework for a degree...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kerry J.
North Smithfield, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible & Dependable Caregiver With 30+ Years Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi... My name is Kerry. I am a clean, organized, honest and dependable person with a reliable car. I'm also single which allows for a flexible schedule. I have 30+yrs. exp. caring for infants through elderly. My most recent position was being a nanny to an adorable 2-year-old (Mon-Fri) (since she was 3-month-old). Prior to that,...
Kerry can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kerry was great at working with me on my short notice schedule and scheduling changes. My 3 girls enjoyed their time with her and we look forward to working with her in the future when we may need a sitter again."
Candice G.
Allisondra L.
North Smithfield, RI
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am an experienced housekeeper who has a background in hospitality and customer service. I am a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who takes pride in delivering a high-quality job. I am excellent at multitasking and am always willing to stay late to get the job done.
Allisondra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!"
Melissa P.
5.0
(32)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
I encourage you to read the reviews families have left for me. You can also ask for their references if you're considering my services. I can adapt very well to the needs of your family and I'm always ready to have some fun over a board game or a sport related game outside. I work with-in everything relating to childcare. I am...
Jose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"As a single mom, it's hard finding someone reliable, dependable, and trustworthy with your children. But KoVu (Jose) went above and beyond taking care of my boys during a three day overnight weekend. He had previously taken care of my boys during regular hours,...
Rebeca G.
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can also help with house keeping, food preparation anything they need to be done im ready to help
Mesleida can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"such a caring person, takes really good care of overall! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp.
I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...
Joyce T.
5.0
(1)
I keep a neat and organized household. I understand the needs of modern families with working parents and want to help. I am thorough and take pride in everything I do. I am a mother to two children, ages 16 and 15, who are amazing people and I want to be able to find work that allows me flexibility.
CPR/AED certified. I have...
Kelly can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kelly is very kind, reliable and hardworking."
haley B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm providing a professional and personalized cleaning services.
Home, offices, apt etc. I'm going to do Whatever you need, I'm sure you gonna be very clean your home, offices or apt.
Katherine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Katherine did a wonderful job! Everything way very clean, and she was fast!"
Jared H.
Jan R.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child, Adult Caregiver & Tutor, Transportation Services, Household Feng Shui
5.0
(2)
I have cared for children since I was one myself. I grew up into a large extended family in the Philippines and later came to the United States caring for my younger cousins during my youth. In high school I provided child care to the children of family friends and connections to save for college. I have a B. A. and am currently...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She worked for me within 3 years. She is very great with my grandkids. She sings and dances with them. Read them stories and help them out with their school assignments. She lets them eat vegetarian foods as she is a vegetarian. Nice healthy foods. I have 2,...
Judith E.
I have owned animals my entire life. I have just recently got a dog who I have been training to be a therapy dog. I am comfortable taking care of all animals from various lizards to rabbits to cats.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
9 months of experience in ABA therapy with children between 1 and 5 years old on the autism spectrum, and additional experience supervising children 5+ (both neurodivergent and neurotypical). I am playful and create a fun environment. I am clean, organized and structured while also remaining present/enthusiastic with the kids.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I work with loved
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Yesenia R.
Providence, RI
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Yesenia but I like to go by Jesse. I am a mother of three beautiful children who are very grown up now. I find myself wanting a switch of scenery from my normal retail manager job. I watch my granddaughter twice a week, and it never feels like enough. I love babies and children so much , when they are in my...
Hello there, it's good to see you here! My name is Camila and I'm a student at URI from Brazil. When I came to the US I had nothing but excitement for what adventure would come next. I started my journey here with animal care when I was 18 with some volunteering work, and eventually I became a bather/groomer. I've learned...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin, and I am a graduate student studying clinical psychology at Assumption University. However, most, if not all, of my work experience has been with children or caring for others. I have extensive experience working with children from my time at a non-profit childcare program for 10 years. During my time there,...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a business analyst by day and previous customer service guru, I am fast, savvy, organized, and enthusiastic! I have a wide variety of experience in cooking & meal prepping (I have been cooking since I was 4 years old and providing meal prep services for 2 years), tutoring (started my own tutoring business when I was 15),...
Hi, my name is Gregg, I am married and have 6 grown children. I am an Emergency Medical Technician-Cardiac and have been practicing for 45 years. I am kind, caring and very patient. Highly experienced in taking patient vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate and oxygen percentage level. I am CPR trained and ACLS...
Gregg can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in North Smithfield, RI
Kerry J.
5.0
Kerry cared for my son for about a year and a half, mostly before and after school in our home. She is professional, reliable, caring and compassionate. As a working single parent, I've hired many caregivers and can confidently say that you won't find any better.
- Kevin G.
Andrea O.
5.0
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!
- Melissa P.
Jose S.
5.0
We've had Jose watch our son for times ranging from a few hours to a full weekend and have no complaints. Our son enjoys his time with Jose and looks forward to his continued visits.
- Chris D.
Mesleida G.
5.0
She is very caring and loving person. Also a great person to have around.
- Care member
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...
- Joyce T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in North Smithfield, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in North Smithfield, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in North Smithfield, RI, 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 North Smithfield, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in North Smithfield, RI is $17.80 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 North Smithfield, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in North Smithfield, RI. 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 North Smithfield, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in North Smithfield, RI, 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 North Smithfield, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in North Smithfield, RI, 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 North Smithfield, RI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in North Smithfield, RI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.