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Kristin H.

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Petersburg, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kristin and I LOVE working with families to provide pet care services such as overnight care, walking/playing outdoors, feeding/freshwater, giving medications, and providing companionship for their fur babies! I have grown up caring for a variety of dogs and cats, loving the energy they bring! Overall, I am a...
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Quality Professional Caregiver Service-Loves Kids!

Petersburg, VA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I have worked with dogs of various breeds in which I provided daily walks, nourishment with daily meals, as well as bathing. I am a highly dependable individual with outstanding love, care, and patience for animals. I am always on time and devoted to perform any task to my greatest potential. I am also outgoing and friendly with...
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Positive Caring Nurse Aid Looking Forward To Caring For You Or Your Loved One

Petersburg, VA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
Hi there I'm Looking forward to Caring for you or your loved one, Experience of 20 plus year's as a Nurse Aid. Able to multitask and provide great Service and Care. Very dedicated to my work. Honest Easy going. Mother to three Adults and two Grand dogs. Always willing to learn and provide the Best Care possible.
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Petersburg, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My skills include assisting with ADLs, medication management, and light physical therapy. I have experience caring for individuals with disabilities and veterans. I'm a creative that's passionate about helping others succeed. I began caring for elders at a young age, learning the importance of respect. I remember enjoying the...
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Petersburg, VA

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$15/hr
Responsible and reliable with over 20 years in customer service providing a wide range of services including but not limited to in home care, shopping, housekeeping and meal prep.
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Tierra M.'s Photo

Petersburg, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Oven cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm here to make home- well home! My attention to detail and extensive customer service experience provide a unique homecare experience!
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PCA

Petersburg, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Certified Responsible Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 3 years of experience in Healthcare and over 20 years in customer service. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support and care for patients with a wide range of illnesses, disabilities and or other challenges.
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Tutor & Grader

Petersburg, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have tutored and have graded papers for about 5 years for a college professor until he retired from college. I work fulltime in a hospital but can work around your needed schedule. Please dont hesitate to reach out if you need my services. I look forward to working with you and getting rhe job done.
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Experience in Care Gigs

Petersburg, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
While owning my cleaning services company, I have also helped with house-sitting while customers were away on vacation or even away for the weekend, watering plants, getting mail, taking messages, and whatever they needed while away. I have also had years of experience in office work. So, I would be available for office help as...
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Professional Assistant Available For As Needed Errands.

Petersburg, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Experienced professional offering reliable errand services and safe transportation for children. With years of expertise as a nanny and across various industries, I provide trusted, efficient support to make your life easier.
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Housekeeping ( Clothes Washing, Vacuuming, and Dishwasher)

Petersburg, VA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I previously owned my own cleaning service. With some of my customers I answered phones, errands, and took messages. I was in this business for several years. I enjoy working with people.
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Petersburg, VA

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$13/hr
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Zilina, and I offer reliable and thorough housekeeping services. I clean my church twice a week as part of my community involvement, which has given me experience with routine and deep cleaning tasks. I'm comfortable with dusting, vacuuming, mopping, bathroom and kitchen cleaning, and general home organization. I...
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Petersburg, VA

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$20/hr
Organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hi! My name is Kristin, and I'm reaching out to offer my cleaning and tidying services. As a nurse looking to make some extra income on the side, I'm passionate about keeping things organized and clean. I have experience tidying my own home, which includes taking care of kids and pets - so I'm comfortable in family-friendly...
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Part-Time Housekeeper Available

Petersburg, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
As the eldest child in a homeschooled military family of six, I was trained in housekeeping and meal planning from a young age. With 15+ years of experience, I'm excited to unite my passion for cleanliness with my love for helping others by offering a variety of services at affordable rates! I currently offer routine home...
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CNA

Chester, VA

5.0(0)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
My qualifications and experiences include: Senior care, rehabilitation, respite, hospice, home transition, direct personal care, safe transportation, medical appointments, medication reminders, vital signs, etc. Med tech, CPR, first aid, TOVA training, up to date medical in services, rehabilitation and medical equipment...
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Science Tutor 3 Years Experience Available Most Days

Chester, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a professional career during the week and provide services on the side part time. I work Monday to Friday 9am-5 p.m. I'm organized and reliable. I have a bachelors degree in biology. Please let me know how I can help you!
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Childcare Provider & Babysitter

Chester, VA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Travel
Hi! My name is Shacora . I'm 21 years old with 5 years of childcare under my belt. I'm also currently enrolled in school for Early childhood education. I have worked with infants 3 months and older & I've also worked with toddlers & school agers. I provide weekly childcare in my home and If a week is not needed I offer regular...
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Chester, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Shambria I'm 26 years old , a passionate dog lover with 10 years of experience caring for furry friends. I understand how important it is to provide your pets with love, attention, and plenty of exercise. I enjoy spending time outdoors and believe every dog deserves their daily adventure. I'm committed to ensuring...
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Certified Veterinary Assistant Care

Colonial Heights, VA

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I'm a certified veterinary assistant, I have experience grooming and performing routing exams on canines. I have fostered pregnant dogs and newborn pups. I have taken puppy and behavioral training classes and currently have a Rottweiler and a pit mix I currently go to school full time and work however I always find time for my...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.80/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Petersburg, VA

To find a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, VA, 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 Petersburg, VA 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, VA. 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 Petersburg, VA, 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 Petersburg, VA, 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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