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60 therapy dogs are listed in Oak View, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Oak View, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Passionate and experienced caregiver with a rich background in supporting both developmentally disabled and non-disabled children/adults. With over 20 years in the field, I have honed my skills in creating inclusive and nurturing environments tailored to individual needs and growth.
My commitment extends beyond the professional...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Rachel to watch our twin 10 month old babies for a few hours so I could get some work done. She was responsive throughout the interview process and punctual (actually arrived early) to watch my boys. She was kind, loving and totally unfazed by the chaos...
Carmen R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 32 years old, I currently attend Grand Canyon University (all online) and work at KinderCare LLC as lead teacher in the Infant Class. Due to wanting to be closer to my home life, I am looking to leave that position to hopefully provide service for a new family!
Meal prepping, packing lunches and snacks, baby food...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenn watched our daughter from 3 to 15 months. She was so knowledgeable about newborns and babies, it made this first time mom very comfortable. Our daughter grew to have a strong bond with her throughout this time as they enjoyed walks to the park, arts and crafts...
April W.
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Hello! I have an extensive background Working with both typically developing students and special needs students. I have a Masters degree in Special Education and my under grad BA degree is in Child Development. I've taught all age groups from infants to high school. I have experience teaching elementary and middle school as...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Our family was in 4-H with Crystal. She was a terrific project leader, skilled in managing groups of children with diverse skills, needs and ages. Activities were always well organized and carried out. She is attentive to safety and cleanliness. Great with animals...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a premium service LNA and home health aide . I am fully vaccinated - boosted against Covid. I have 20 years of rehab, hospice, and home health experience. I've worked in all areas of Nursing. I am available to work a few days now. I live in Ventura Ca.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nicole has worked with my wife for the last 60 days. She is trustworthy and dependable. She goes the extra mile for her clients. A great find.
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Nancy W.
Zia D.
Ventura, CA
$26-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Zia. I am a grad student studying clinical psychology. I am working towards becoming a child/family psychologist. In my undergrad I studied psychology and child development. I am especially interested in attachment theory and play therapy. In addition my years of experience babysitting, I have also worked as a...
Zia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Zia has provided excellent care for our children over the past few years! She is professional and reliable, and our children always excited to see her. She is a natural with kids, highly nurturing and compassionate, tons of fun, and always thinking of enjoyable and...
Joshua R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I recently relocated to Southern California, where I grew up, after 37 years in Denver Colorado.
My experience includes assisting people with different stages of dementia, Parkinson's, COPD, congestive heart failure, and other conditions that require assistance to stay safely at home. While in Denver, I completed the Big and...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Betsy fit right in with the care we needed for my father during a fill in stint. We would love to have her back again!"
Susan D.
5.0
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I have 15 plus years of experience in home care. I can help with Transportation Services, ADL's, light housekeeping and prepare meals. I'm a hard worker who provides peace not only for the client but the client love ones!
Jill can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms M has been my live in caregiver, housekeeper, laundress and chef.
Ms M is very kind, compassionate and trustworthy, sensitive to my needs and has a keen sense of discretion.
I will be happy to have Ms M return to assist me when I need further care."
Jody C.
Hi! My name is Natalie, I'm a first year biology student at UCSB. I have experience working with kids ages 4-12 as a volunteer gymnastics coach, and I'll also be working with children ages 6-12 this summer as a camp counselor.
I can provide babysitting, driving, tutoring and light housekeeping services as needed.
I'm...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 30+ years of experience Senior care . I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, Activities of Daily Living, . I am honest, dependable and will take good care of you or your loved one. .
Gloria can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Ashley M.
Ventura, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a patient, enthusiastic, and caring individual looking to help your child and family while I continue my studies and pursue my passion for writing and starting my own business.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and I truly enjoy the time I get to spend with children.
My experience...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello!
My name is Breanne and I'd love the opportunity to help with needs you may have, such as (but not limited to): errands, appointments, transportation, pet care, gardening, meal prep, companionship, etc.
A little about me: I'm a Mom (kiddos are 11 and 13 years old), Wife (married 21 years, husband has been a Police...
Breanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, transportation, companionship, light cleaning & more
Cynthia D.
Ventura, CA
$38/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Substitute Teacher And After-care Program Director. I Am A Nanny W/flexible Hours.
After 20 yrs working as a biochemist for Big Pharma I was blessed with the opportunity to become a live-in nanny & house manager for my sister which led to another live-in nanny house manager position as my niece & nephews "aged out" of needing a nanny! The second position was just as rewarding and I discovered my true calling...
I'm an energetic women that grew up overseas, and have learned English and the American way since moving here 28 years ago. I love the California weather and the fresh ocean air. I've had several jobs over the years working customer service and loss prevention. I also worked at the Ventura ISD as a Food assistant. I'm looking...
Pegah can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care
I ENJOY WORKING WITH OUR SENIORS. THEY BRING "JOY" TO MY LIFE.
DAILY ACTIVITIES : ADL'S : / IADL'S
Bath, grooming, hygiene, mobility assist., incontinence, feeding and special diet, meal preparation, medical reminders, home safety, light house keeping, errands, physical therapy, blood dialysis appointments, also chemotherapy....
Marilyn can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Breanne T.
Ventura, CA
$25-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced And Caring Animal Lover Here To Help
I have years of experience in owning and caring for a wide variety of animals from dogs and cats (20+ years), to fish, amphibians and lizards. I love taking dogs on walks, playing with cats and caring for all sorts of other animals and their basic needs. Available to provide drop-in services like feeding, walking and basic care....
Breanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria A.
Ventura, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I have been enrolled with the County of Ventura as an IHSS care provider. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
Maria can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Early on in my caretaking career, I worked as a paraprofessional for a young quadriplegic, fully ventilator dependent 4th grade boy. I eventually began providing care services at home, as well. His needs were extensive from transferring to and from wheelchair, bathing, feeding, and toiletry routines, to tracheotomy, ventilator...
Let me know if you need my service. I can help families to nannying to house keeping down to decluttering.
Aleena can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Sara Z.
Ventura, CA
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Early on in my caretaking career, I worked as a paraprofessional for a young quadriplegic, fully ventilator dependent 4th grade boy. I eventually began providing care services at home, as well. His needs were extensive from transferring to and from wheelchair, bathing, feeding, and toiletry routines, to tracheotomy, ventilator...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Zia D.
Ventura, CA
$18-30/hr
Hi! I'm a graduate student studying clinical psychology. I am currently working as training counselor and would like to provide care services as well. In my spare time I enjoy crafting, poetry, reading, and learning new recipes. I look forward to connecting to see if we are a good fit.
Zia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oak View, CA
Rachel G.
5.0
I hired Rachel to watch our twin 10 month old babies for a few hours so I could get some work done. She was responsive throughout the interview process and punctual (actually arrived early) to watch my boys. She was kind, loving and totally unfazed by the chaos of trying to feed and entertain two...
- Carmen R.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jenn watched our daughter from 3 to 15 months. She was so knowledgeable about newborns and babies, it made this first time mom very comfortable. Our daughter grew to have a strong bond with her throughout this time as they enjoyed walks to the park, arts and crafts and even beach days! Jenn would be...
- April W.
Crystal M.
5.0
I have been relying on Crystal as my go-to babysitter for the past five months, and I must say, she is absolutely amazing! Her exceptional qualities and dedication have truly impressed me and my son. I am thrilled to write this review to highlight Crystal's outstanding babysitting...
- Care member
Nicole B.
5.0
Nicole is experienced and her loving nature made my mom comfortable with her right away. She looks for ways to help beyond what is asked and is easy to team up with about mom's care. I feel we are very fortunate to have found Nicole.
- Maya K.
Zia D.
5.0
Zia has provided excellent care for our children over the past few years! She is professional and reliable, and our children always excited to see her. She is a natural with kids, highly nurturing and compassionate, tons of fun, and always thinking of enjoyable and engaging activities to keep our...
- Joshua R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oak View, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oak View, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oak View, 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 Oak View, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oak View, CA is $25.00 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 View, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oak View, 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 Oak View, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oak View, 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 Oak View, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oak View, 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.