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Karli R.

As Needed Nanny/Babysitter

Orange, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi!! My name is Karli, and I am looking for some small babysitting jobs on the side. In my everyday life, I am a mental health therapist; I have my Master's in Psychology, with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy. I primarily work with children and adolescents and am well-equipped with knowledge of the developmental...
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La Mirada, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi - My name is Peggy. The zip code & city on my profile is for billing purposes only. I cover various cities in Orange County & some cities in LA County. My child care experience includes being a nanny for a family of three children (infant, kindergatner & 3rd grader), babysitting for a mother of 9-month-old twins, working in...
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A Little Bit About Me!

Brea, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, & adventurous. I like working with kids because they bring me joy through their curiousity. I appreciate their energy& recognize the vital role that human interaction has on their development. I'm looking for a job that allows me to form lasting relationships with kids...

Care Member says "Having Kelly as your childcare provider is a dream! She’s a registered nurse and she genuinely loves kids. She can manage multiple at the same time and...

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Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Priscilla, I am currently a full time nursing student and work part time. I work for Santa Ana Unified School District as a Student Support Paraprofessional but they are currently on summer break. I have worked for the City of Irvine for about 8 years, as a community service leader lll. At the community center...

Christina D. says "Priscilla is trustworthy, creative, and a natural leader. She has the ability to anticipate possible problematic situations and problem solve ahead of...

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Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Bobbi I am 24 with a 4-year-old daughter of my own. I enjoy interacting with children, pets , elderly so much that Last summer I worked at Swim safe where I taught infants and toddlers how to swim which was a really fun experience. I have always babysat neighborhood kids and relatives from ages 7months-12yrs. I...

Care Member says "I knew Bobbi from a family friend Bobbi is a very kind and soft spoken young lady she is very patient with my children and they love playing with her...

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Caregiver /HCA

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I've been Caregiving for 6 years now for agencies and in home care services . After loosing my father I grew an even bigger love for caregiving , I love to help and support those who need me .
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La Habra, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Marina, I am a licensed caregiver/ Medical Technician at Morning Side senior living in Brea. , I have 12 years of experience working with the elderly with Dementia , Alzheimer, Parkinson's Able to provide exceptional service in all types of ADLs.. As of 2021 Covid 19 vaccine was taken to ensure the safety of your...

Sue G. says "My mother was not accepting the fact that she needed a caregiver, even part time. It did not take long for her to warm up to Marina. Marina is warm,...

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Professional And Reliable Housekeeper

Anaheim, CA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello Families I am a Professional, Trustworthy and Reliable Housekeeper with over 14 Years of experience. I currently own and operate my very own small Cleaning company for 14 I Have well knowledge and experience in Housecleaning, Office & Event cleaning. I also have well knowledge of professional cleaning supplies and...

Care Member says "Serafina is by far the best Housekeeper we could have ever found for our family. Very detailed and professional. Highly recommend!!!"

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Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience, with 3 years in Human Services at Cypress College, and a Certified Nurses Assistant Certification. Helping others has been my passion since I cared for my mother diagnosed with colon cancer, and she was my best friend. I have experience working in skilled nursing, and in home care. I think I've...

Marie W. says "Suzanne has helped me for the better part of one year. I needed someone to drive and help me run errands due to my mobility issues. We continue to work...

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Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

Orange, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I worked at SAUSD with clients with special needs. Some with physical and/or mental challenges, I also work with several care giving agencies for over nine years, I am experienced working with clients with Alzheimer's , dementia, cancer, post surgery, also memory loss and/or mental disabilities, some of my responsibilities have...

Lorena P. says "Sara commits to her job, she goes beyond the patients needs. She is also very knowledgeable, and trustworthy."

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Fullerton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Ryann and I have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences, and a Master's degree in Special Education- Applied Behavior Analysis. I am also published author of a children's interactive journal on social-emotional intelligence in hopes to change the world! I have many years of experience with...

Jim H. says "Ryann has babysat our 2 and 5 year old a handful of times and she is great! She is dependable and shows up on time. She is very friendly and kind with our...

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Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
It is my pleasure to say that I have been in Care giver industry for over 5 years, I'm happy to assist your family with the care needs to your loves ones. I am very patient , caring, good listener, punctuate , supportive and always happy to work with my clients pace, following their lead. I Assists residents with activities...

Joel L. says "Zubeda was amazing at caring for my mom. My mom was 94 and her needs changed to more of a hospice style care at the end. Zubeda handled everything from...

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Special Needs Coach

Orange, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a 31-year-old male, non smoker. 10+ years of working experience with special needs and disabled children and adults. CPR, CPI, Fist Aid certified. ABA trained. Experience with physical therapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation, and vocational services. Experienced in medication management. Experience with...
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Dog Servies

La Habra, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Other then my cleaning services I also offer pet services I offer dog walking and pet sitting. I am comfortable with dogs and cats, I have been pet sitting/walking for about 4 years , I am Red Cross certified with animals and service dogs.
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Pets=happiness And Smiles

Garden Grove, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love being a sitter for dogs as I know they are part of the family as well. They are my therapy and I really would like to a be a long term sitter if possible I also love working with young kids. Also kids with disabilities. I am a current full time college student majoring in child development. I have already had lots of...
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Full Time Caregiver

Chino Hills, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
I been a live in caregiver for 5 years. My services include prepping meals, bathing, therapy and administering medications, house cleaning, and laundry. I enjoy working with the elderly. I handle all matters professionally and can handle almost all emergency situations. I will travel almost anywhere and would prefer live in...
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La Mirada, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi I have 7 years of experience working as a para educator. In addition I work in the ABA field as a behavioral interventionist for over 2 years and am RBT certified. Moreover, I have experience working with kiddos on the spectrum and other disabilities. I'm active and enjoy doing arts and crafts, along with other activities....
Denise V.'s Photo

Anaheim, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Are you looking for someone to care for your little (or big one) ? Well Here ya go! Hi, my names Denise . I've had a total of 5 pets which consisted of 3 dogs and 2 cats. I've had a Pit bull, Husky, and Chihuahua so I've cared for a variety of personalities. I also raised 2 cats so I'm aware of the responsibilities that come...
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Care By Aurora

Chino Hills, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a physical therapist aide and student, planning to begin physical therapy school in fall. I have lots of experience caring for seniors at my current job and would love to care for you. CPR certified
Jordyn B.'s Photo

Brea, CA

from
$20/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a licensed EMT, as well as CPR certified. I have years of experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, and reptiles. I am also a safesport certified volunteer coach for a youth bowling league. I have multiple years of experience in customer service including being a professional photographer for my family company. I...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.28/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Placentia, CA

Therapy Dogs in Placentia, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Kelly R.

Having Kelly as your childcare provider is a dream! She’s a registered nurse and she genuinely loves kids. She can manage multiple at the...

- Care member

Priscilla C.

Priscilla is trustworthy, creative, and a natural leader. She has the ability to anticipate possible problematic situations and problem...

- Christina D.

Bobbi Q.

I knew Bobbi from a family friend Bobbi is a very kind and soft spoken young lady she is very patient with my children and they love playing...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Placentia, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA is $23.28 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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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