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Cecilia C.

Senior care

Ponder, TX

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With eight years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing compassionate support to adults and seniors, and I hold a graduate degree. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and building trust with those I care for. I am adept at adapting to...
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Carmen

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a Retired Army Veteran. I provide Nanny/Childcare services. I offer special services to expecting Mothers, New Mothers and Mothers who find themselves on bed rest. I completely understand the need for sleep and rest, therefore I offer safe and secure overnight childcare services. I have many years' experience in childcare...

Katie W. says "Carmen was fantastic! She has the most precious personality and makes you feel like a family member the minute you meet her. She was punctual, kind,...

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Adult College Student

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Current Availability is open to a maximum of 25 hours a week. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, that's 24 years of experience! . More recently I have worked in ABA Therapy, substituted in multiple grade levels, and assisted with in home care for non verbal children. While working ABA, I was CPR/First Aid and...

Michael C. says "Autumn cared for our 2 young boys on multiple occasions, and also cared for our 2 large dogs at the same time. She is dependable and trustworthy, often...

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Creative Comedian At Your Service

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring and compassionate. I like working with kids because they are creative, funny and endearing. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and artistic. I started working with kids when I was 10 under the supervision of my mother. Afterwards, I've been working with kids for 3 years by...

Brittany W. says "Kyara was an absolute angel with my kids. Punctual and very flexible. Proposed ideas for the kids and followed our schedule to the T. Amazing sweetheart...

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Reliable Sitter

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello!!! My name is Lauren and I've been babysitting for four plus years now. I am in school pursuing a career in occupational therapy and my dream is to work with children! I absolutely love kids! I'm very attentive and will always bring games and activities for your children to play with. I have a car and don't mind running...

Care Member says "🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 5-Star Review for Lauren on Care.com Lauren has been an absolute blessing for our family! Her communication skills are top-notch—always...

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Denton, TX

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
respite care
I'm a Retired Army Veteran. I've cared for Seniors and those needing care, in Europe and the United States. I specialize in care and support services. I will always provide compassionate care to my clients. I'm Trustworthy and I will always be patient, I provide non-judgemental care.
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My Name Is Adriana Gimenez, I Am 20 Years Old Currently Pursuing A Degree In Finance At UNT.

Denton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Adriana, I am 20 years old and am currently a sophomore at UNT. I can provide various services such as babysitting, pet sitting, and tutoring. I am very active and have my own form of transportation. I'd describe my personality as disciplined, outgoing, and funny. In my spare time, I like to workout, hangout...

Care Member says "Adrianna is our back up nanny. She is always available when we need her and is always on time. Our son really enjoys his time with her and is sad when...

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Pet Friendly

Justin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Will provide services for pets! Friendly and love the outdoors! Currently live with three of my own pups and looking to help others.
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Denton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Looking to be your perfect part-time care taker! I have been nannying for almost 5 years now and have experience with infants to 11 years old. My duties have included meal prep, laundry, driving, and other household needs. I love to play games, make crafts, and be outdoors with my clients. I am also first aid and CPR trained. I...

Shawna U. says "Ashley learns the ropes quickly and does not need to be told how to be helpful. She helped me with housecleaning, laundry and food prep. But the best...

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Justin, TX

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have 15 years of experience in housekeeping and 10 of those years here in DFW area. I'll be sure to leave your home spic and span. Thoroughly cleaning your kitchen, bedrooms, bathroom and living areas, I provide thorough kitchen , bathroom, refrigerator and oven cleaning. Additional services include laundry, closet...
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Denton, TX

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always been around animals, majority dogs. I hope to pursue a career with therapy animals/animal therapy after college. I currently work at a pet store/doggy daycare. I have been here for 9 months, and am looking to expand my pet care experience.
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Bubbly Teacher Of 7 Years With Experience In Autism

Justin, TX

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$12/hr
Hi! My name is Danielle and I have been a teacher for seven years. I specialize in the autism field and with young learners of the pre-K age. I have also done daycare work with babies and in home therapy with teenagers so I love working with children of all ages. I absolutely adore pets and tidying/ cleaning/ organizing. I...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Denton, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am currently an Occupational Therapy Student at TWU and have had lots of experience working with children with and without disabilities. I love working with kids and hope to one day go into pediatrics. I am super energetic and love to have fun,
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Part-Time Caregiver

Denton, TX

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
companionship
home modification
mobility assistance
I am currently in getting my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy and have learn lots of information on caring for the geriatric population. I am a very personable person and love to help!
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Denton, TX

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$20/hr
I'm a student my self at university of north Texas and Pershing psychology and therapy for all ages . Teaching has always been something I've enjoyed and looked forward to I have turned many people before while in school .
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Denton, TX

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am 23 years old. I am currently a doctoral student in Occupational Therapy with plans to specialize in pediatrics and I'm comfortable with up to two children at a time. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing all types of creative and educational games! I am open to following the...
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Justin, TX

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$18/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been cleaning for quite a while and I use it as a therapy mechanism and a way to reflect and keep calm
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I Love To Work With Children And Have Lots Of Experience Both Tutoring And Coaching.

Denton, TX

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with English, Science, and Math. I have worked with children of all ages and have experience working with children on 504 plans and Special Ed. I am in grad school for Occupational Therapy which adds extra experience under my belt!
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Ciara : 19 Yr/old Undergrad Pre-Med Student

Denton, TX

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a senior Pre-Nursing student at the University of North Texas, majoring in Public Health with a minor in Human Development and Family Science. I have a strong background in childcare, having served in Nursery ministry every Sunday since 2017, where I cared for children ranging from infants to toddlers during church services....
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Denton, TX

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a 26-year-old who lives in Denton, Texas. I am a certified Teacher in all subjects for early childhood- 6th grade. I have two undergraduate degrees in Kinesiology( Dance Science) and Early Childhood Education from Texas A&M University. I have two years of experience in the classroom and am currently going back to school...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Ponder, TX

Therapy Dogs in Ponder, TX are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Carmen S.

Carmen was fantastic! She has the most precious personality and makes you feel like a family member the minute you meet her. She was...

- Katie W.

Autumn B.

Autumn cared for our 2 young boys on multiple occasions, and also cared for our 2 large dogs at the same time. She is dependable and...

- Michael C.

Kyara C.

Kyara was an absolute angel with my kids. Punctual and very flexible. Proposed ideas for the kids and followed our schedule to the T....

- Brittany W.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ponder, TX

To find a therapy dog near you in Ponder, TX, 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 Ponder, TX is $20.00 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 Ponder, TX. 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 Ponder, TX, 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 Ponder, TX, 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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