Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Port Orchard, WA
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Find therapy dogs in Port Orchard, WA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Port Orchard, WA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Port Orchard, WA
Dana M.
Bremerton, WA
$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an LPN looking to supplement my income with home care. I have 20yrs experience and LOVE the elderly population. I can help decrease hospitalizations through assessment and advocacy for MD intervention. Very familiar with medications, physical limitations and challenges of those with cognitive deficits. Have a genuine...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Jhana W.
Seattle, WA
$25-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Jhana (pronounced Jay-Na), and I have a genuine passion for young people, especially children. I'm excited to share that I've recently joined Care and am offering childcare services.
With nearly a decade of experience in the education and social work sector, I bring a diverse set of skills and expertise, particularly...
Jhana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kristen S.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am currently in my last year at University of Victoria and am seeking work when I am back on breaks. I am majoring in history with a minor in classical studies. I have been working with children since my early days babysitting as a teenager. I have been lucky enough to have amazing customer service jobs where I've met a...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Lauren G.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$15-20/hr
Montessori Teacher (3-6), Pre K-4 Teacher, Nanny & Babysitter
A bit about myself: Hello, my name is Lauren. I'm 39, have open availability and would love to be
of service to you! I have years of experience. I took care of the errands, housekeeping, pet care,
laundry as well as some cooking. If needed I can also work in the yard or garden. I am
responsible, respectful, meticulous, kind...
Hi I'm Shae!! I am delighted to introduce myself as a reliable, patient, clean, and honest house/pet sitter. I have a proven track record of impressing each of my clients with my work, which is evidenced by their repeated requests for my services.
When it comes to watching your pet, you can rest assured that I will provide...
Shae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a responsible, positive and engaging adult that has decades of experience with a variety of tasks ranging from corporate experience, childcare, pet care, customer service and more. I am honest, have a strong work ethic, am a great communicator and detail oriented and have a positive outlook and mindset. I look...
Bird M.
Seattle, WA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Excited To Help Reduce Your Chaos, And Help You Enjoy The Life You Have Built For Yourself.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, I'm Bird-a globetrotter now happily settled in Washington. My journey stretches across continents, from Georgia to Ethiopia and beyond, teaching me the significance of family, bonds, and positive impact.
Venturing into the startup realm, I've discovered life's true delights reside in simplicity. I've pivoted towards...
Bird can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Bhawani D.
Seattle, WA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With Children, Teens, Adults, And Elderly; Work With People Of All Abilities
I have worked as a caregiver at the following institutions in Moscow, Idaho, and references are available.
1. Caregiver at Alternative Nursing Service. Nov 2016 - Aug 2021 , Moscow ID. Caregiver to families, children, elderly, of all abilities.
2. Direct Support Person (DSP), Opportunity Unlimited Inc., Jun 2019 - Dec 2020,...
Hello, my name is Bird, and I am eager to learn how best to support you and your family! I believe that everyone deserves company, respect, and attention that goes above and beyond basic needs. My training is in hospitality, so you know that my hard working attitude and customer service focus will come in handy when I'm...
I have spent time with people at the end of life as well as the beginning--from hospice care to supporting women during childbirth. Beginning with my B. A. In Human Development and a self-designed emphasis in Women's Health, I studied the fundamentals of the care provider-client relationship, family systems theory, cross...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Bhawani D.
Seattle, WA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience With And Interest In Caring For Seniors Of All Abilities.
In my role at Alternative Nursing Services and Opportunities Unlimited in Moscow Idaho, I have spent much of my time caring for Seniors, often at their homes. While I feel privileged to be trusted to care for Seniors like this, I enjoy giving care and companionship, and have often formed strong friendships.
Bhawani can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Hello, my name is Bird, and I am eager to learn how best to support you and your family! I believe that everyone deserves company, respect, and attention that goes above and beyond basic needs. My training is in hospitality, so you know that my hard working attitude and customer service focus will come in handy when I'm...
Bird can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
I worked in a hospital for over a year, years ago and was trained there as a Certified Nurse's Aid. I went on to have another career and then provided care for a nearly 100-year-old person in 2016. I enjoy being of service, and I am now looking for a part time position (about 30 hours a week) in addition to my current...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Mallory R.
Seattle, WA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Teacher And Mother Looking For Part Time Work!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm seeking a part time position and I'm confident that I would be a great fit for any family in need of childcare or general household chores and organization projects! I've spent much of my life, honing the skills needed to provide your family with professional, organized, reliable, creative and committed services allowing you...
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole H.
Bremerton, WA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm And Energetic Childcare Professional With Experience In Youth Development.
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working with youth. This includes one year in AmeriCorps service as a teacher and tutor, 3 years as a summer camp counselor, and just recently working as a Summer Camp Director at the YMCA. I am silly and energetic, but can also be calm and level-headed when need be. I am first aid and...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm an experienced childcare provider, with basic First Aid/CPR training (though I do not have certification) and a completed college-level course in Child Psychology and Development. I have previously worked as a summer camp counselor at the camp, and have experience deescalating meltdowns and arguments between kids. I...
Ethan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lauren G.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full-time or Part-Time Caregiver With Flexible Hours
I have been around animals for my entire life. I have experience dog sitting for multiple dogs/breeds as well as cats. I consider pets to be members of the family, and thus treated as such. I have volunteered for numerous rescue organizations and presently am pursuing a future career path in canine and equine massage. Animals...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
I speak Spanish at an advanced conversational level and understand the language thoroughly in an educational context. I double majored in Spanish and Human Services, and spent a year abroad in Granada, Spain honing in my skills (I have a bit of a southern accent).
In addition, the majority of my professional experience lies in...
I am a fulltime working mother of 2, both have graduated. Part time caregiver, home organizer, cleaner, recently Adult and child/infant CPR and AED certified.
I value honesty, trust and respect. I am a person who enjoys children and babies. I am the "favorite Auntie" and beloved sister who gets to take the kids to the park, the...
Dina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello, my name is Bird, and I am eager to learn how best to support you and your family! I believe that everyone deserves company, respect, and attention that goes above and beyond basic needs. My training is in hospitality, so you know that my hard working attitude and customer service focus will come in handy when I'm...
Bird can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Port Orchard, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Port Orchard, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Port Orchard, WA, 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 Port Orchard, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Port Orchard, WA is $18.93 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 Port Orchard, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Port Orchard, WA. 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 Port Orchard, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Port Orchard, WA, 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 Port Orchard, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Port Orchard, WA, 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.
Ratings for Port Orchard, WA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Port Orchard, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.