Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pittsford, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Pittsford, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Pittsford, NY
Amanda P.
Rochester, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Masters Student Looking For Gigs Over Winter And Summer Break
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! *** I'm very available Evenings February and April break as well after 3 p.m. ***
I am a full time school psychology intern. 8:30-3:30. I make extra money pet sitting, tutoring and babysitting. I am available nights around 4-9 after school hours. I also work part time Sundays 10-5 babysitting as well for a youth with...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful with my son! She comes to work with a great attitude and a sweet disposition and fits in nicely with our family! My son is especially happy to have someone who will watch his movies, discuss all of his favorite characters and read him endless...
Christine F.
5.0
(1)
I am an active and fit retiree. During my professional career I worked as a Personal Assistant to several high level executives. Multi-tasking was a way of life. Love the details and will work to gain your respect so you feel comfortable giving me any task - running errands, meal prep, laundry, tidying up. I am comfortable...
Marilyn can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens
5.0
"Marilyn is hard working , trustworthy , kind and so caring. We have worked with Marilyn for four years and she is extremely flexible with our busy schedules and is always so accommodating. We love having her in our home "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
High work ethic, over 10 years. Very professional and reliable. Personal Care Aide, supporting patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, like people with disabilities, the elderly or patients suffering from mental disorders. I will assist with bathing, dressing, feeding (cooking), Grooming and administer meds! Very...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thank you for Everything! I really appreciate you for your consistency!"
Larry B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liz and I am an Occupational Therapist in the school setting looking for part-time afternoon/weekend jobs. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from SUNY Geneseo and Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from Ithaca College. I have been employed as a full-time OT for almost three years and, prior to my OT...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is reliable and responsible. She watched our 2, 2.5 year olds. She got them both to nap successfully and pee on the potty. When one of them threw up on her, she remained completely calm, got him cleaned up and calmed down and happy :) Kiddos loved her and...
Kari S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a self-insured Licensed Practical Nurse and independent health care provider, it is my pleasure to provide quality compassionate care to my clients. My experience begins with companion care and expands into extensive experience and knowledge with memory impairment care, diabetes, stroke recovery, pulmonary conditions,...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Christine worked with my grandmother who suffers from schizophrenia, anxiety and depression. She was professional and proactive right from her first day. She was able to identify multiple things within the household that we had been overlooking. In addition, she...
Christopher V.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I have been a nanny for the past 8 years for several families. I also worked in a daycare center in the Pre-K room as the assistant teacher. I have been CPR and First aid trained. I worked in a school district as a sub while coaching varsity cheer leading. I have my two-year degree in Elementary Education, as well as Human...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We never interviewed with her but she was quick to answer my ad, responded quickly with availability and was really pleasant and kind. I would strongly consider her in the future."
Melissa H.
Elizabeth G.
Henrietta, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Elizabeth and I've been working in childcare for 6 years now. I love kids and it brings me so much joy to help teach and develop young minds. I've gone through CPR and first aid courses and am going back to school to teach young children and I want to use these skills to provide the best possible service I can for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Trustworthy and responsible. Quick responses our puppy absolute adores her. Would recommend"
Nicole C.
5.0
(1)
Being a caregiver and homemaker at heart, compassion for people, organization and cleaning come natural. My reward is knowing I am a good and faithful servant and knowing people are happy with my services. I have professional training as a caregiver as well as a home healthcare aide. I have volunteered at Hospice homes, a women...
Monica can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Monica helped care for my father, who has dementia. She is a very compassionate and caring person. I would recommend her for anyone who needs care, as she can adjust to any situation and is extremely professional. She goes above and beyond what is required,...
Benny L.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I am 28 years old. I have worked with children for the past 10 years and loved every minute of it. Children are my passion in life and I want to do my part in making sure there futures are brighter. my availability is open for discussion. I started off with majoring in early childhood education but have...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is very competent and provides excellent care. She is very hands on and my son enjoys her friendly and fun personality. She is so creative. Truly a great caregiver."
Christina A.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come to you with many years experience in companionship, daily activities, exercise and healthy habits. I have the ability to read and perform doctors orders, dressing changes and oxygen therapy. I am able to do any shift in a 12 hour period. I can transport to medical appointments, grocery store, or any other personal...
Rhonda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
5.0
"Rhonda is excellent at what she does. Very caring and has become a good friend to our family. "
Jackie B.
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event and she reached out and saved the day! It was a later shift and she did great! Thank you so much!"
Natalia L.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for evening, weekend, school break and part-time weekday babysitting work. I've done loads of babysitting for babies, kids and teenagers for families, at places of worship or events, and have done CPR/First Aid classes in the past. I have a reliable car and a clean driver's license. I'm based in Brighton, but...
Candace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Candace was wonderful! She took care of our 4 month old son (the first non family babysitter!) while we were visiting Rochester from out of town for a wedding. She was very helpful in providing information before meeting, was punctual, and even sent us sweet...
Alma A.
Shauna T.
Rochester, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver For My Late Parents Who Suffered From Dementia/Alzheimer's,
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I took care of both of my parents for 12+ years. My passion is to provide the best quality care and service to families and to their loved ones with Dementia /Alzheimer's in their own home environment. Based on my own one-on-one personal experience in the care of my own parents, I have a wealth of information and tools that will...
Shauna can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Shauna helped with my 88 yr old mother with Alzheimer's for almost 2 years. She is extremely kind, patient, and thoughtful. She was always prepared with activities to entertain my mother, be it games, music, puzzles, crafts, etc. I knew I could always count on...
Linda B.
I can provide a variety of pet services including walks, dog sitting in your home or mine, cuddles, and baths! I am an experienced dog lover and carer. I spent 2 years working professionally with animals in a doggy daycare/boarding facility. I have 2 small dogs of my own! I have no breed restrictions and am experienced giving...
Abbey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
I have worked for a dog walking service company for the last 5 years and also have experience with private pet sitting.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a new parent to a 2 month year old, and an enthused caregiver, that takes helping others seriously. I have 8 years of experience in group homes and program development sites for people with developmental disabilities. I also have 10+ years' experience working with children at my mother's daycare. My goal is getting a...
I like working with kids because I'm currently enrolled in my masters degree for music therapy and my end goal is to work with children. I love children because they bring the best out of me, and I feel I am very responsible and dedicated. I'm reliable and I will treat your children as if they were my own. I have many years of...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I am so excited to connect with you. I have been caring for children since the age of 11 (yes, I was one of those kiddos who took the Red Cross Babysitters training as soon as I could!). I have cared for twins and multiple siblings ranging from newborn to age 15. I love supporting children as they grow, develop and...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Bethany L J.
Rochester, NY
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated and passionate Cleaner with two years of experience in commercial cleaning, housekeeping and janitorial services. Skilled in operating vacuums and handling heavy equipment. Can establish and follow a cleaning routine independently and as a member of a team.
Bethany L can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a pet lover and dog walker/sitter in the Rochester area. I have many years of experience with dogs of all ages. I have been in the pet industry for over a decade. I love animals, especially dogs! I have regular clients who can provide glowing reports .
Sari can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pittsford, NY
Amanda P.
5.0
We would hire Amanda again in a heartbeat. She was easy to communicate with, and our kids had a great time with her. Looking forward to having her again soon!
- Kathryn C.
Marilyn P.
5.0
Marilyn is hard working , trustworthy , kind and so caring. We have worked with Marilyn for four years and she is extremely flexible with our busy schedules and is always so accommodating. We love having her in our home
- Care member
Bethany B.
5.0
I hired Bethany to care for my Mom. She is still working for us. She is very professional, kindhearted and caring. The best part, my mom just loves her. My Mom has Dementia and Bethany is just wonderful with her! We are so blessed to have her.
- Stacy A.
Liz H.
5.0
Liz is reliable and responsible. She watched our 2, 2.5 year olds. She got them both to nap successfully and pee on the potty. When one of them threw up on her, she remained completely calm, got him cleaned up and calmed down and happy :) Kiddos loved her and took to her right away.
- Kari S.
Christine P.
5.0
Christine worked with my grandmother who suffers from schizophrenia, anxiety and depression. She was professional and proactive right from her first day. She was able to identify multiple things within the household that we had been overlooking. In addition, she helped us implement solutions and new...
- Christopher V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pittsford, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pittsford, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pittsford, NY, 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 Pittsford, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pittsford, NY is $23.76 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 Pittsford, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pittsford, NY. 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 Pittsford, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pittsford, NY, 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 Pittsford, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pittsford, NY, 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.