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Sela N.

Caregiver Available

Walnut Creek, CA

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I believe in helping those in the senior community live happy, healthy and independent lives. I have 10+ years of experience working with the senior community. In the past I have worked with numerous elderly clients with various health conditions, including Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease and Lou...

Marie G. says "Wonderful person, does a great job!"

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Lezli B.

Compassionate Caregiver For Your Loved One

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have decades of experience teaching and caring for children. A few years ago I was offered a position caring for an elderly woman. Surprisingly, many of the skills transferred over. Both require great patience, compassion, warmth and a sense of humor. I prepared her meals, monitored meds, took her to appts. etc. Next, I cared...

Care Member says "We have had several caretakers for my 89-year old father, and Lezli is absolutely the best. - responsible - always arrives on schedule - proactive...

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Sharon L.

Personal/Family Assistant

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Greetings! I am an experienced family assistant and manage most everything it takes to keep a household running smoothly including: Laundry Tidying organizing storage Light to moderate cleaning, deeper when necessary Handling errands and returns Basic food prep Occasional pet care Resolving issues with service...

Care Member says "Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to 2 years old....

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Miriam J.

Love To Cook!

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
errands
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I took care of my 2 granddaughters, from utero to 6 years of age. The eldest granddaughter had Down's Syndrome and open heart surgery at 3 months old to correct her heart value. The youngest granddaughter is on the spectrum. I handled...

Porsche C. says "Miriam is an amazing person who takes your child's best interest to heart. Because she is a loving mother and grandmother, she has a deep understanding...

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Maria V.

Experienced Housekeeper

Oakland, CA

4.4(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Changing bed linens
dusting
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello , my name is Maria . I have many years of housekeeping experience. My passion for cleaning started when I was a little girl, I loved when my mother cleaned our home and left the air smelling fresh! Growing up, I could not stand a half job done when cleaning. I am a perfectionist and thankfully through out time I have...

Care Member says "Maria is an absolute gem! She consistently goes above and beyond, tackling those often-overlooked areas like under furniture and those tricky corners I...

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Roy M.

Pleasant Hill, CA

4.2(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I believe in helping those in the senior community live happy, healthy and independent lives. I have over 18 years of experience working with senior and adults. I understand that each client is unique in personal needs and desires. I will help you and your loved ones create a list to assure that the in-home services I provide...

Laura C. says "Roy took care of my dad in the last year of my dad's life. He was an absolute Godsend to our family; I cannot recommend him more highly. He was always...

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Lakeisha S.

Mommy-experience With Special Needs Autism And Down Syndrome.

Oakland, CA

4.5(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Lakeisha S. and I have a Kinesiology degree from Fresno state (Alumni 2006). My intentions were to pursue a career in the sports field (considering I was a track athlete my whole childhood) but when I graduated, plans changed. I have most of my experiences as a mother, to (beautiful 18 yr. old daughter)...

Donald W. says "Keisha was definitely an awesome provider with strong passion and patience as a special needs provider. She made a great connection with my son engaged...

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Patricia R.

Friendly, Energetic, Highly Professional Caregiver with Great References Available

Berkeley, CA

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi. I'm middle aged and fit with a master's degree and a 25 yr professional career in the social services including significant management experience. I had a mid life career change (to writer) and am happy to do more flexible care work. I started in the field as a physical therapy assistant on a psycho-geriatric ward in the UK...

Carol P. says "Applied through Care.com. Asked questions online. Responded punctually. Responsible, punctual and polite."

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Naomi E.

Moraga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Transportation
errands
Hello my name is Naomi And I am 21 years old. I am a college student studying sociology. I have experience with caring primarily with children but I can be of service to those who need assistance whether it be driving or care after a major procedure.

Devonna D. says "This young lady is a Godsend! She has been such a blessing to my mom and I. From the first day, we saw and felt that she would be a perfect fit. She is...

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Naita S.

Fun Energetic Nanny/sitter

Oakland, CA

4.4(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello parents! As an experienced nanny of 11+ years, I am eager to extend my services to another family. My expertise in early childhood education and dedication to providing attentive care has been honed through years of tending to children aged 2 months to 12 years. I specialize in creating a nurturing environment, tailoring...

Roberna T. says "My wife and I love and appreciate Nai so much for filling in a last minute nanny cancellation. We needed a temporary nanny for eight months and Nai was...

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Kristine L.

Senior Care

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have spent the last 15 years working with seniors, some with dementia, in their home, a safe and comfortable environment. I've worked as a caregiver for a woman who was being treated for cancer with chemo and surgery, a man recovering from pneumonia, a younger senior trying to beat congestive heart failure, and a woman...

Jessica B. says "Kris has been great with my mother. She is caring, and truly engages my mother in activities. We are so lucky to have her."

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Melanie A.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello parents! My name is Melanie. I'm a nanny who lives in the Pleasant Hill area. I'm currently searching for a nanny job, and I can be available as needed. I'm bilingual, (English & Spanish), and would hope and love to have the opportunity to meet your children! If there's any questions, you can always message me. Thank you!...

Travis T. says "Melanie started watching our son when he was just 4 months old. She's always on time and we've never had any issues with her attendance. Our favorite...

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Kuldip G.

Kuldip Female Age 72

Hercules, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
mobility assistance
errands
companionship
I am a passionate family oriented person and have expertise in caregiving to those in need from being my late husband's primary caregiver who's was paralysed with massive stroke and aphasia for more than a decade. Since his passing I have been a trusted companion to some wonderful community members and continue this service of...

Girish V. says "Exceptional, loving and personalized care is what Kuldip provides. She helped my elderly mother who was visiting me in Berkeley with some daily errands,...

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Judy R.

Pinole, CA

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
House Cleaning At Your Service. I'm launching my own house cleaning company and my purpose is to have your place ready and clean for the weekend so you don't have to worry about cleaning and just enjoy your free time. I know how hard it is to keep up with work and house work. I been doing this for over 6 years and I promise to...
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Amber G.

Experienced Personal Assistant Available For Organization, Cooking, Cleaning And Pet care

Emeryville, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello, My name is Amber, thank you for viewing my profile. I have been working exclusively as a personal cook for folks throughout the Bay Area going on six years now, offering both in house and delivery services, and the occasional catering job. I already have several clients who I work for but am looking to take on other...

Stephanie S. says "Amber has babysat for my two young kids (3.5 and 1) several times and we love her! She is dependable and fun for the kids and always takes the crazy in...

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Gloria V.

Childcare/Babysitter

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
I specialize in newborn, infant and toddler childcare, with 15+ years experience in Contra Costa. I have glowing references in private homes. TB test negative and certificate in CPR, and recent TDAP done February, 2022. My primary language is Spanish and my English is sufficient in the childcare setting. I am available now for...

Michelle C. says "Gloria took great care of my daughter and I would hire her again in the future."

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Virginie M.

Part-time Nanny

El Cerrito, CA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Bilingual Teacher/TA- The last 5 years I dedicated my focus and experience learning with elementary kindergarten students in a classroom setting at a bilingual teacher and T/A. At school I learned to balance life as a parent and work with a carrer that as much need in bilingualism, art coupled with academic excellence and...

Meredith S. says "Our entire family absolutely adores Virginie. She's the first person we call when we need a sitter, and my 7 year old daughter excitedly asks for her...

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Carla B.

Friendly, Professional, House Keeping

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
Hello! My name is Carla, I am a Nanny for two wonderful families. With my current job, I provide house management services (organizing, laundry, cleaning) I love helping out and leaving a clean space. I am looking for a part-time house keeping position.
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Monicalaire P.

Oakland, CA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 9 years of professional experience working with kids ranging from newborn- teenagers along with senior care. Over the past 9 years, I have worked for over 40 families. Special needs background and experienced night doula. Certified nurse assistant . HOME AIDE Registered. COVID vaccinated. Cosmetologist, cook,...

Care Member says "My kids loved her! Almost thought I was being replaced haha but she is very playful but responsible around my children"

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Sophia B.

Martinez, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I've been an animal lover my whole life, so caring for pets is something I genuinely enjoy. I treat every pet like my own. This includes making sure they feel safe, loved, and comfortable while keeping up with good habits. I'm great with high-energy dogs and love staying active with them, but I also keep things clean and...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.67/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Orinda, CA

Therapy Dogs in Orinda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sela N.

Wonderful person, does a great job!

- Marie G.

Lezli B.

We have had several caretakers for my 89-year old father, and Lezli is absolutely the best. - responsible - always arrives on schedule -...

- Care member

Sharon L.

Sharon is an incredibly responsible, conscientious, and fun loving caregiver for our son, R. She cared for him from when he was 3 months to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Orinda, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA is $26.67 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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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