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60 therapy dogs are listed in Plainfield, IN
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Plainfield, IN
Suzanne O.
Indianapolis, IN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a Cat "Mama" for the last 13 years, and volunteered at a local cat shelter. I have a therapy cat who visits nursing homes and various other places. I will come to your home, and make sure your little fur babies are safe, have food & clean water, and a clean litter box. I will care for them as I care for my own. I also...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Madison! I live in Indianapolis, IN. I've worked with children both professionally and non professionally since 2015. For the duration of the pandemic I nannied for multiple families through Care, providing assistance with virtual schooling as well as any daily living skills and assisting with light cooking's and...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison cared for my children and dog for a date night. She is very knowledgeable and has a calm, caring manner. My kids took to her immediately! She was punctual, got the kids to bed on time, and they had a great time crafting with her. We would gladly have her...
Ernest O.
5.0
(3)
I have about 3 years of experience working professionally with children! I have been an RBT for 2 1/2 years & currently work for an ABA therapy company right now. I have worked as a DSP for 2 years providing respite services. I have worked with all ages! I grew babysitting many of my nieces & nephews. I am very patient, and...
Lasondra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sondra is very kind and patient with children, She has amazing experience from being an Rbt and being around children all the time "
Care member
Veronica C.
Indianapolis, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a successful Housekeeper for the last 15 years, I have learned much valuable information about what tools, equipment, skills, and attributes make for an effective Housekeeper. I am experienced in all the best products and cleaning equipment, work fast, and thoroughly, as well as can tackle a number of cleaning challenges all...
Veronica can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"This was the first time I have hired a cleaning service and I couldn't be more pleased! Thanks to Veronica's hard work and attention to detail, my family will get the day off."
Mary D.
Shiryl M.
Danville, IN
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Results-Driven Professional Nanny With Twenty Years Experience Working With Families
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shiryl. Are you still looking for a nanny? I have two children, 11 and 21. I have worked with children in many capacities. In my first job, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to work with children of all ages in the role of a floater in a daycare center. Essentially allowing me to fill in wherever needed That...
Shiryl can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing!! My kids loved her. They had fun! We will definitely be having her sit for us again soon! :)"
Cherida A.
Cindi G.
Indianapolis, IN
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Of Pets, Elders And Young Ones. Social Worker, Artist And Prof Caregiver 20+ Yrs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy nature, animals, raising/training Shepherds, rescue cats, aiding elders, errands, dr appts, nanny-ing. Our family of 6 had a tragedy occur 1. 5 years ago with my husband of 26 yrs/our 4 kids' M. D. father having a massive stroke that has totally/permanently disabled him at age 50. Yes, it was a total surreal shock. Our...
Cindi can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"She gives us a report via text of how the dog walking went !"
Susan S.
4.8
(10)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Families have valued my punctuality, dependability and the peace of mind that I provide. For many years I have worked closely with victims of dementia/Alzheimer's, stroke, ALS, Parkinson's, cancers, rehab/therapy assistance and hospice to mention a few.
My goal is often to help the entire family with tasks within the home so...
Terese can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Terese has been providing care for my elderly father since late January. She is attentive, kind and very patient. She takes care of helping him in the mornings with his breakfast and kitchen clean-up. She is an excellent listener and communicator. She is also very...
Nishi G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I know looking for a quality sitter for your little one can be so overwhelming. Your family can trust in my care and over 10 years of early childhood experience. I am a licensed mental health counselor, registered art therapist, and certified perinatal mental health professional. Additionally, I have experience as a DONA...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel was a true joy to work with. We left our two-month-old in Rachel's very capable hands for our first night out since our daughter was born. Since I was a bit nervous, she was kind enough to zoom a few nights earlier for a "getting to know you" chat. I left...
Ashleigh W.
Natalie N.
Indianapolis, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at Indiana state University. I'm in my 3rd year of occupational therapy school. I have just moved up to the Indianapolis area to finish my two semesters of fieldwork. I have some extra free time throughout the week to make a little extra cash. I love kids and have been babysitting in my hometown (Vincennes IN)...
5.0
"Natalie did a great job watching my two kids and puppy! She was comfortable with my kids immediately. My kids and I look forward to using her as a sitter in the future."
Sam M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Jamily, I'm 23 years old.
In my last job I worked taking care of a boy since he was 7 months old for 2 years. During this time I have created a lot of experience, including because I was responsible for participating in all the therapies he was doing (PT, OT and DT).
I also worked in Brazil in a daycare, taking...
Jamily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am a First Steps provider and I met with Jamily and the child she cared for weekly. Jamily was always actively involved in our sessions and worked on the practiced skill during the week. She was instrumental in helping this child achieve his communication...
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My passion for serving families led me to achieve my Bachelors degree in Child Development and Family Life. I have provided youth and family services in various settings for over 10 years. I would like the opportunity to work with new children and families.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a very sweet and trustful driver. She worked for me for me for 1 year. I strongly recommend her! "
Care member
Emily C.
Indianapolis, IN
$12-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have watched my younger sister for 5 years. I have also been babysitting since I was in 8th grade, so about 9 years. I have watched newborns to preteens. I graduated from Valparaiso University and am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I love playing and developing a relationship with kids and being able to...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is so sweet and Amazing with both my 4 month old and 6 year old boys!"
Megan A.
Monica H.
Indianapolis, IN
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time/ Full-time/ Overnight Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny/Educator Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages (infancy through high school), and of various abilities (struggling to gifted). I am creative and energetic, and I really enjoy being with children. I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 + years teaching, homeschooling and tutoring in multi-grade settings with special needs...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my son! She watched him from birth through 5 years old. She taught him so much academically and helped advise on behavior as well. My son has benefited immensely from being in her care."
Veronica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with kids is a true passion of mine. Having recently had a child of my own, I've gained a new appreciation for the role that a parent and/or caregiver can play in cultivating a positive environment for a child to learn and grow. Over the last year I've had the joy of nannying for three different families in the...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was wonderful with my 7 year old son. She helped him complete all of his e-learning assignments and played with him when they took breaks. My son looked forward to her visits everyday."
Lisa H.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with Mental Illness, Dementia, and Hospice care individuals. I take my job serious, I'm very dependable, and will work over if needed. I moved from Tuscaloosa, Al to Greenwood, In.
Sonja can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sonja is a wonderful caregiver. She’s very patient and reliable. Our mother is suffering with dementia and Sonja is always able to lift her spirits. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with ELA (all grades) Special Education and Foreign Language, specifically Spanish 1. I have 13 years of working experience; 5 are in Social Services and starting my 8th year of teaching. I am passionate about children with special needs knowing how to advocate for themselves while...
5.0
"She truly cares for my children, and adapts to all my kids personalities. Highly recommend"
Todd K.
Shiryl M.
Danville, IN
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Shiryl! Are you still looking for special needs care? I have two children, 11 and 21. My 11-year-old was born with special needs. He has autism spectrum disorder. I have volunteer experience working with adult men and women teaching life skills. I worked as a social worker for the Department of Social Services,...
5.0
"Shiryl is a great caregiver, very caring and professional, she cared for our son's special needs and she is very compassionate. She planned educational activities for the kids which really helps in school, took them to museums and the zoo. She goes above and...
John J.
Kendra N.
Brownsburg, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, ADLs and meal preparation as well as medication administration or reminders.
Kendra can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kendra is a fantastic caregiver. She is compassionate and very skilled. You would be lucky to hire her."
Regina B.
Pamela I.
Indianapolis, IN
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeepind, Daily Living Skills And Meal Prep
5.0
(1)
I've been working in the health care business for over 20 years as a CNA to an home health aide, and still strive for helping others in need of care or companionship. I help with daily living skills that a love one struggles to do, I help with ROM AND PROM to help loosen and strengthen muscles and joints. Home care is my passion...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Pam is very caring and just a good person all around. She’s very respectful and loves caring for others! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you have or know a loved one that needs assistance in their own home? Look no further! I provide services that include, but not limited to, laundry, meal prep, lighthouse work, transportation to and from doctor appointments, med reminders, companionship and last but certainly not least, LOVE! this is an opportunity to keep...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela is a compassionate and competent caregiver. She truly loved my mom and gave her such good care that I was comfortable leaving my mom with her. Myself and my siblings are so grateful for the care and love she gave to my Mom until her passing. We would...
Sheree K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Plainfield, IN
Madison G.
5.0
Madison cared for my children and dog for a date night. She is very knowledgeable and has a calm, caring manner. My kids took to her immediately! She was punctual, got the kids to bed on time, and they had a great time crafting with her. We would gladly have her back again!
- Ernest O.
Lasondra J.
5.0
Sondra is very kind and patient with children, She has amazing experience from being an Rbt and being around children all the time
- Care member
Veronica C.
5.0
My Mom was very pleased with her service, the products used and the attentiveness by the ladies who cleaned the apartment.
- Carlos G.
Shiryl M.
5.0
Shiryl is great! We met her for the first time, and she jumped right in to take care of our two boys. We will have her back.
- Care member
Cindi G.
5.0
Cindi is the most kindhearted person I've ever met! Not only do I trust her with our fur-baby every day, but I would also leave all my children (and myself) in her care if needed...and she has offered:). She's been wonderful for our family.
- Amelia P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Plainfield, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Plainfield, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IN, 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 Plainfield, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Plainfield, IN is $13.86 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 Plainfield, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IN. 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 Plainfield, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IN, 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 Plainfield, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, IN, 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.