Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Oak Ridge, NC
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Oak Ridge, NC
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 2 years
Therapy dogs in Oak Ridge, NC
5.0
(1)
I have several years of paid experience with improving people's surroundings. I'd describe my personality as helpful, cheerful, dependable. I like caring for homes to make them a better place for people to live. I'm looking for a job where I can be helpful and supportive to the family and home. I started housekeeping several...
Katrena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Katrena is so much more than a housekeeper or home helper. She is a caring and trustworthy person who genuinely loves to help people, especially seniors and others in need of assistance. Our family has known and loved Katrena for many years. I know she will always...
Lenore M.
I'd describe my personality as helpful, cheerful, dependable.
I like caring for homes to make them a better place for people to live.
I'm looking for a job where I can be helpful and supportive to the family and home.
I started housekeeping several years ago.
In my spare time, I like to walk, check on others, and enjoy others'...
Katrena can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing in-home care-giving and companionship for the elderly for 12 years. I've enjoyed assisting with daily living and recreational activities such as personal care, transportation, and meal planning.
I have created and maintained charts pertaining to client's medication schedule, dietary needs, doctors...
Tasha can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Extremely professional, reliable and capable. Tasha has a genuine gift and I cant say enough about her. She’s compassionate, kind and I trust her implicitly with my mom. Please don’t hesitate to call
Me for a reference!"
Care member
Mary L.
Greensboro, NC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Care By Experienced Mother And Nanny With Occupational Therapy Degree
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college educated nanny with over 10 years experience. I raised my 2 wonderful grown daughters as a stay at home Mom and was very active in their classrooms as well as on the executive board of the PTA. I have cared for infants through teens as a full time daytime nanny and also have worked date nights and overnights. I am...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her."
Betsy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat since I was teenager. After college I was a nanny for two families, both with three children. I love doing things around the house for you while the kids are occupied or sleeping. I am also comfortable with running errands or taking kids to activities. I also currently still babysit on occasion for two families...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie nannied for us full-time for over a year and became a special part of our family. She has a sweet way with younger kids and is great with older teenagers. All three of my daughters love her and remain close now even though she is no longer with us (I no...
Leigh T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was working for a company. I had 2 years of experience with deep cleaning. Remodeling and construction cleaning. I am a clean-loving person. I can also help just with laundry and folding if you need it. You can ask for what you need without any problem. I have my CNA certificate in case you need other services I worked for...
Adriana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"Adriana is friendly, caring and helpful."
Lenore M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I offer a 1-2 Hour Tidying Service for busy working families. I do kitchen cleaning and laundry (wash-dry-fold). I can do this weekly or multiple times a week. I can also do food prep, organizing, errands like grocery shopping, dry cleaning pickup, etc. I also can assist with packing, moving, yard or estate sale coordination...
Tina can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Tina is wonderful! While I know she does a number of different "jobs", we hired her on as a housekeeper and were very pleased with her work. We've been through a few housekeepers over the years and the thing that truly sets Tina apart from most of the others is...
Sara T.
Breanna P.
Greensboro, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I just moved to Portland and I'm waiting for my nursing license to process for the state of Oregon. In the interim, I'm hoping to find a family I can help a couple times a week. Although as a nurse I usually work with pregnancy and birth, I have nannied a varied of ages for years during nursing school and before....
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breanna is by far our favorite babysitter. Our kids were never in safer, more compassionate hands."
Jamilla W.
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Newborn Care Specialist/Postpartum Doula/Sleep Consultant at your service with over 30 years experience. Babies seek guidance and love, but also need security in knowing they are safe and all their needs are met. Your newborn will be loved and cared for like they are my own while I have them. I will spend nights there so you can...
Stacilyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I trust very few people with caring for my child. Stacilyn is one of those few. She loves my child like her own and uses a gentle parenting approach which I love. I highly recommend Stacilyn over and over again."
Rachel S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate, and responsible caregiver. I have 15 years of experience taking care of the elderly as a private live-in attendant or hourly worker. As a companion and caregiver I always do my best to provide the highest quality of service. My job responsibilities included monitoring and assisting with all...
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rosa has an amazing gift for relating to patients with dementia. She keeps spirits peaceful and upbeat in the home. She is meticulously clean and very responsible.
My 91 year old mother could not have been in better hands. Rosa was flexible and shared 24 hour...
Brenda P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With 3 years of full time professional experience plus many more babysitting since high school and teaching Sunday school to little kids, I have the skills and expertise to provide the best care for your family and to fostering a safe and...
Larissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Larissa is amazing! Helpful, caring. It's really fun watching her with kids. They love playing together."
Yana S.
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(6)
Hi! My name is Sarabi, I am a positive and outgoing person who loves art projects and cooking!
I've been a Nanny for young children for 10 years, I have experience working with children of all ages from early infancy to teenagers along with special needs children as well.
I've been a teacher for the last 4 years and I love...
Sarabi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is literally the nicest girl I know. She was on time and treated my kids like they were family. When I came back home I found my kids tucked in their beds with Sarabi reading to them from their favorite book!"
Matthew H.
I have pet sit for over 8 years for dogs and cats and smaller pets as well. I have two furry friends of my own and love animals! Some services I am able to provide include pet sitting and dog walking, however I am open to different kinds of services as well. Please reach out if you are interested and I would love to help out and...
Kyndall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone, my name is Caitlyn!
If you are looking for someone who has a calm disposition, someone who is compassionate, trustworthy, experienced, patient and loving then you are in the right place. I am currently a 5th year teacher of a K-2 Special Needs Classroom (serving primarily students with autism and down...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mary L.
Greensboro, NC
$10-15/hr
I have years of experience working with special needs adults and children working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am patient and compassionate. Please contact me if you have an interest in me being your special needs provider. I look forward to hearing from you.
Hi! My skills and services are cooking, food prep, organizing, laundry, dishes, cheerful companionship, errands like grocery shopping, dry cleaning pickup, etc. I also can assist with packing, moving, yard or estate sale coordination and online selling. I have secretarial skills like typing, making fliers, graphic design,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsey and I have a passion for working with children! I graduated from the University of South Florida in 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Healthcare and a concentration in Children's Mental Health. I have roughly 6 years of experience providing care for children varying in age from 4 years old...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Patricia R.
Greensboro, NC
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Last Assignment, I Cared For Lasted For Fifteen Years
After retiring from the school system, I would like to be of service to my community.
I started working with kids in the early 1980s. I'm from a family of nine children.
In my spare time, I like to walk, go to exercise classes, puzzles and spend time with family and friends. ,
One thing you should know about me is I will...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Additionally I am a Pet Sitter. I have 6+ years as a sitter with a pet sitting service. I have a love for dogs and have sat for just about every breed I have ever heard of. I personally own a border collie that has the energy of 5 "regular.... normal!" dogs.
Genna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have house sit for long and short periods of time for almost 4 years. I enjoy cleaning and organizing as I have been doing so for my whole life to help my mom when she cleans houses. Please reach out if you are interested in my services or have any questions!
Kyndall can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oak Ridge, NC
Katrena D.
5.0
Katrena is so much more than a housekeeper or home helper. She is a caring and trustworthy person who genuinely loves to help people, especially seniors and others in need of assistance. Our family has known and loved Katrena for many years. I know she will always be there to help my mom with visits...
- Lenore M.
Tasha I.
5.0
Extremely professional, reliable and capable. Tasha has a genuine gift and I cant say enough about her. She’s compassionate, kind and I trust her implicitly with my mom. Please don’t hesitate to call
Me for a reference!
- Care member
Mary L.
5.0
I hired Mary to take care of my 5- month old a few days a week. Mary is incredibly loving and communicative, patient and so kind. I highly recommend her.
- Betsy S.
Stephanie R.
5.0
We have known Stephanie for a few years and have loved our time with her! She is dependable, hard working and very engaging. I highly recommend Stephanie!
- Margaret W.
Adriana R.
5.0
Adriana is friendly, caring and helpful.
- Lenore M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oak Ridge, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oak Ridge, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC, 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 Oak Ridge, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oak Ridge, NC is $15.00 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 Oak Ridge, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC. 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 Oak Ridge, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC, 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 Oak Ridge, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oak Ridge, NC, 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.