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Joanalyn D.

Babysitter With 3 Years Experience In Early Intervention At A Pediatric Therapy Clinic

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, compassionate, and energetic. I like working with kids because I like being able to provide a space where they can feel safe, have fun, and be themselves. Being able to make a child laugh or smile will always brighten up my day! I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with hours due...
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Shawn N.

Pawsome Pet Care - South Bay

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Are you in need of a loving and comfortable place for your fur babies to stay while you're away? Look no further! My doggie beach pad is the perfect spot for your precious pups to enjoy a cage-free environment where they can run, play and have a great time. I've been working as a dog sitter and walker since 2003 and have helped...
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Angelyn T.

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care. Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility, providing last-minute services for emergency circumstances. Put pet parents' minds at ease, treating homes with...
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Aleena T.

Let Me Care For Your Fur Baby!!

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I started working with animals as a younger kid. Now I'm an adult, I have 8yr plus doing pet services. It's my absolute passion and joy. One thing you should know about me is that I'm trustworthy, reliable, and caring
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Stan D.

San Pedro, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Graduate of Physical Therapy in the Philippines. Certified Caregiver from Fil-Canadian, member of American Caregiver Association (ACA), member of American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and Universal First Aid CPR AED BLS Certified from American Life Responder affiliated in American Heart Association, Prehospital Trauma...

Care Member says "Compassionate, caring and thorough. Stan was a great help to my mother even chipping in to do things that might not have been on his work list."

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Sarah H.

Senior Services/Extra Help For Parents This Fall!

Manhattan Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Sarah, a 29-year-old residing in Redondo with my fiancé. I recently completed an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in Boston, MA, and earned my Registered Nursing (RN) license. I am also certified in BLS by the American Heart Association. My passion lies in working with both children and older adults,...

Mack R. says "Very reliable and goes above and beyond! I would definitely recommend Sarah to anyone looking for childcare, homework help, transportation and even...

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Crystiani S.

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dear Families I caring for children has always been my passion. With certification in Early Childhood Education and began my career working as a teacher with children 0 to 5 years including with special needs. I continue to study and specialize in child development and special needs education to deepen my knowledge and provide...

Care Member says "Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!"

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Dunia T.

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! my name is dunia As a passionate animal lover with 5 years of experience, I offer trustworthy dog and cat sitting services, providing personalized care for your furry friends while you're away. From dog walking and sitting to cat sitting and photography, I'm committed to giving your pets the love, attention, and...

Care Member says "My child absolutely loved and adored Dunia. She’s very loving and uplifting, she cared for my little one as if it was her own. Do not hesitate she’s the...

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Danielle S.

Stay-at-home Mom Who Is Now An Empty Nester Would Love To Help You And Your Family Out

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Certified Newborn Specialist with a degree in early child development. I taught newborn care and babysitting courses at Henry Mayo Hospital. I volunteer at Torrance Memorial, use to for Children's hospital as a newborn cuddler, and worked nursery at my church. I have experience with preemies, multiples and special needs,...

Kelly H. says "Danielle is one of the few friends that was able to soothe my severely disabled daughter when she was very young. We have been friends for 15+ years and...

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Robinna B.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Before being an Early Intervention Teacher at Pediatric Therapy Network, my mother worked with children and adults with special needs for over 20 years. Working with children has shown me the significance and beauty in helping people become independent and active members in society.

Elinor R. says "Robinna has been the best babysitter we've had for our special needs son. Not only did she take the time to get to know our son. She constantly...

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Kimberly M.

Full Time Nanny

Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My part experiences working in ABA therapy and daycare programs enhanced my child psychology practices.

Juliana H. says "I was really pleased with the care of Kimberly has given to my little one. She's attentive, responsible, and nurturing. My three-year old absolutely...

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Crystiani S.

Experiences Of Last 10 Years Are With Newborn, Toddlers And Special Needs.

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Dear Families I caring for children has always been my passion. With certification in Early Childhood Education and began my career working as a teacher with children 0 to 5 years including with special needs. I continue to study and specialize in child development and special needs education to deepen my knowledge and provide...

Care Member says "I had the absolute pleasure of having Crys care for my 9-month-old daughter on several occasions. She is a top-tier professional with exceptional...

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Maria D.

House Cleaning Service Available

Gardena, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
oven cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning homes, lived-in or vacant, and offices for close to 20 years. I have my own small business that I still have 3-4 clients that I've been cleaning their homes in the San Gabriel Valley/Pasadena area for several years but I no longer live in the San Gabriel Area as I now live in the South Bay Area and would...

Bridie S. says "Maria has recently started working with our family following the departure of our housekeeper who had been working at our house for 10 years. Maria has...

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Merlinda R.

Care Giver Housekeeper

San Pedro, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
My services include: Assistance with showering or bathing; Assistance with dressing; Assistance with grooming; Assistance with toileting; Assistance with mobility and transfer; Assistance with meal preparation and eating; Assistance with routine nail and skin care; Assistance with range of motion exercises for...
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Breanna P.

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Breanna and I am a dedicated nanny. I have over 10 years of experience working with families as a nanny/mother's helper. Families I've cared for say I am responsible, energetic, and dependable. My passion for kids leads me to believe I would be a great candidate! Additionally, I am well experienced in working with...

Jayla R. says "She took care of my daughter for 4.5 years from 3 months old. Anybody who has her would be lucky!"

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Briana H.

Carson, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
About me: I started babysitting after school and on the weekends at the age of 12. At 16 I was hired as a daycare assistant then moved my way to lead teacher in my 20's. I have over 15 years of daycare/babysitting/nanny experience as well as 3 years of experience as a Registered behavioral technician providing ABA services to...

Care Member says "Ms.Bri is great, my children had the opportunity to have her as a daycare teacher as well as a nanny during the summer. She is respectful, responsible ,...

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Katrina H.

Housekeeper / House Cleaner

Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
I have been cleaning homes for over 10 years. I love what I do. I do all general cleaning. I can work bi-weekly, monthly or weekly. I have a washing dishes services I offer and laundry service as well . I charge flat rates for business or residential - I love to make people happy about my work. I'm reliable and trustworthy, with...

Anne R. says "Katrina has been cleaning my house weekly for about two months. She does a thorough job, learned her way quickly around my house, and she's a good...

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Lucia B.

Part Time Caregiver, Babysitter, Pet sitter

Lomita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, my name is Lucia. I regularly babysit for multiple families and have 4 years of full-time nanny experience. I have experience mostly with ages ranging from 3 months to around 13 years old. I can also prepare meals, do laundry, run errands, and perform basic cleaning. I enjoy taking the children on walks or...

Cecile F. says "Lucia is very dependable. She is very good with the kids and she can take care of the kids and some house chores at the same time. She also watched our...

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Alea H.

Pet care

Harbor City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Ever since I could remember, I have always loved animals. Growing up, I have pet sit for my family, friends, neighbors, and referrals, and I have over 5 years of experience. In terms of services I provide, I do daily/weekly feedings as well as overnight stays-Depending on what you are looking for, I am more than happy to tailor...

Care Member says "Alea was the absolute best!! She gave the most loving and attentive care to my Wiston. She was super reliable and I felt super comfortable leaving my...

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Katherine A.

Compassionate, Caring

Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 15 years + experience in healthcare hands on from medical front & back-office position, senior in home one on one care, home care management/supervisor. Transportation services, light housekeeping, personal care, meal prep. experience with Alzheimer/ Dementia, Hospice, Personal Care, Companionship. I'm passionate,...

Adrina J. says "I've known Katherine about 4years. We first met when she hired me as a caregiver. She was the supervisor for a In Home Agency in Rolling Hills Ca....

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

Therapy Dogs in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Stan D.

Compassionate, caring and thorough. Stan was a great help to my mother even chipping in to do things that might not have been on his work...

- Care member

Sarah H.

Very reliable and goes above and beyond! I would definitely recommend Sarah to anyone looking for childcare, homework help, transportation...

- Mack R.

Crystiani S.

Crys is kind, caring, responsive, responsible, and professional. Anyone would be lucky to have her work with their children!

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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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