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60 therapy dogs are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Poughkeepsie, NY
Anastasia S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year childcare experience, including doing early intervention ABA therapy for young children with an ASD diagnosis.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, adventurous, empathetic
I like working with people because I like to really understand an individual's personality. I find joy in connecting with who they are...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I currently work M-F 8:30-4:30 as a therapist and have availability during weekday evenings and weekends. In addition to childcare, I would love to find a family who need weekly help with household tasks such as meal prep, laundry, organizing, etc. I am fully vaccinated.
Before moving back to Dutchess County for my new job as a...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We came in from out of town for a wedding and needed a sitter for our two boys. While it's always a little nerve-racking hiring someone you've never met to care for your children, Emma was ABSOLUTELY amazing! I had no concerns and knew my kids were in great hands....
Isabel P.
Theresa S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate about helping others!
I've been a helping hand my whole life, it seems. My first jobs were housekeeping, pet sitting, and house sitting. I'd love to be a help, so don't hesitate to inquire about services!
Hi there-
As I am in the Human Service field I've fallen in love with helping out others. It truly is a passion of mine and I would love to be able to help you and your family in any way! I've been on and off working professionally and personally to help those of all ages!
Maybelle can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Bryan D.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$14-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My name is Bryan. I am a reliable person that works with care. I treat everyone with respect and is my responsibility to provide the best service. I have been a shopper for the past 6 years. I'm a dad to my wonderful 1-year-old son. I have many years of restaurant experience as well so I interact well with people.
Bryan can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I provide care such as meal preparation, feeding, bathing, dressing, and ambulation. I run errands, grocery shopping, and doctor's appointments. I am excellent at communicating with clients and families.
Maxine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"For 5 years, she took excellent care of my mother. I had peace of mind knowing that my mother was kept safe.
She exhibited great patience while my mother was under her care. In addition,
she demonstrated ample knowledge and skills needed to care for my mother. "
Care member
And Something About Me Is That I Love To Help Kids Be Creative.
I have experience growing up caring for children at churches while parents were in service. I also held my home once for parents to drop off children to take care of for the day.
Peter can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I have 30 years experience providing care for individuals with varying disabilities working at Cardinal Hayes Home For Children. It is a passion of mine to be in this field of service. I consider myself a very compassionate person and I feel satisfied and fulfilled knowing I'm assisting a fellow human being to live a full life
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a lifelong pet lover and owner, I can definitely help you with your pet care needs! I can provide boarding services in my home , as well as pet sitting care, walking, feeding, playtime, etc., in your home also. Tell me what your pet care needs are, I look forward to hearing from you!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I cannot give a higher recommendation for pet care. Kittie helped my husband and I through a very hectic time during unexpected home renovations. She was endlessly patient and adaptable. We were able to trust her completely to make sure our cats were as happy as...
Celeste E.
Hello, my name is Kittie. I am a kind, patient and caring mom of two children. I am available to provide caregiving, light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, grocery shopping and companion care services. Really, whatever would be most helpful to you and your loved one. I understand how important it can be to find the right person...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care
I have professionally(and with lots of hugs) managed a family of 7 running many types of errands. I grocery shop, organize and create systems of organization within the home, make returns, go to the bank, organize the kitchen, go to the post office, meal prep lunches and dinners, take the kids to after-school activities, garden...
Victoria L.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cleaning, organizing, and fixing up dysfunctional spaces is one of my god-given gifts. I was born tuned into how to transform spaces into highly functional and enjoyable places to be in.
I am available for dependable, weekly cleaning services or for projects that require deeper cleaning, organization overhauls, or hoarding...
Victoria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, window washing & more
I am currently a student at Vassar College looking to work part time with an individual (or multiple individuals) with developmental disabilities. I can provide any services from accompaniment on errands/outings to daily hygiene assistance and cooking/eating meals. I am comfortable working with all ages (infant-senior), and I...
Ana L.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be.
My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...
Ana can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Anna was an excellent caregiver for me elderly 93 year old mother. Anna was respectful , patient, and willing to help my mom with all her needs. Anna gave my mother companionship in so many ways. My mother likes her a lot. Anyone would be lucky to have Anna care...
Mary S.
Carol C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, energic
I like working with kids because they are usually very honest and pure.
I'm looking for a job that works for the people who need my services and that fit into my family's schedule
I started working with kids when I worked at Cardinal Hays School for Special Children.
In my spare time, I like to crochet,...
Carol can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
4.5
(2)
Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work a Cardinal Hayes home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and...
Annalicia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive "
Hallie J.
5.0
(1)
I started cleaning houses professionally in 2013 with a Maid service company. Since then I have worked on my own cleaning and organizing for many families. I love working one on one with a client to understand their specific needs for organization and areas of stress so that we can develop systems that will bring them long-term...
Madeline can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I love providing home caregiver services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I know I am doing the right thing.
I always give 100% and do the best job I can, with no exceptions or excuses....
Marisela can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care
Lillian W.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$50-110/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm excited to offer my services as a full-time tutor for the upcoming summer. I am currently completing my masters degree at Touro University majoring in physician assistant studies. I went to Marist college for my bachelors and received a degree in biology and psychology. While I'm scheduled to begin my role as a PA...
Hello I'm a 30-year-old female, My names Nicole. I've been working privately and with an agency for over 5 years. I have plenty of experience working with all different kinds of clients ranging from dementia , car accident victims, elderly, and even mothers that just need an extra hand. I also do house cleaning on the side. I...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Poughkeepsie, NY
Emma P.
5.0
Emma is the absolute best. She is extremely reliable, caring, patient, trustworthy and an all around amazing person. She has helped my family for almost 2 years and has always gone above and beyond. My son and daughter both adore her. Consider yourself lucky if you find her!
- Christine G.
Maxine B.
5.0
For 5 years, she took excellent care of my mother. I had peace of mind knowing that my mother was kept safe.
She exhibited great patience while my mother was under her care. In addition,
she demonstrated ample knowledge and skills needed to care for my mother.
- Care member
Kathleen A.
5.0
I cannot give a higher recommendation for pet care. Kittie helped my husband and I through a very hectic time during unexpected home renovations. She was endlessly patient and adaptable. We were able to trust her completely to make sure our cats were as happy as they could be in that difficult...
- Celeste E.
Ana L.
5.0
What an amazing human being, I must say it. She took care of my father for about a year and a half and I never had an issue with her, she was always on time, responsible and kind like no one else. Hopefully my comment help others to hire such an amazing girl like Ana, she's someone you can trust and...
- Care member
Annalicia B.
4.0
Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive
- Hallie J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Poughkeepsie, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Poughkeepsie, NY is $21.85 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Poughkeepsie, 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.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.