Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Poulsbo, WA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Poulsbo, WA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Poulsbo, WA
Hi! My name is Jazmine and I'm currently a senior in high school. I've had dogs my entire life, so I feel very comfortable walking and/or pet sitting. My availability totally depends on my school schedule, however I'm normally free in the evenings and on the weekends. Please feel free to contact me so we can discuss a schedule...
Jazmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've been a caregiver for many years. I've worked for agencies, private duty and individual provider care. Taking care of others is my duty and passion in life. I am fully fingerprinted and background checked. I even have my driver's background from WA DMV. I am fully insured and up to date on all continuing education.
I'd...
Martha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Maria P.
Poulsbo, WA
$25-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 7+ years of experience of Geriatric care within homes in the greater Kitsap Community, including Bainbridge Island. Recognized for ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to patients and families. Skilled at ensuring patients follow prescribed care plans including therapy and needed...
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful caregiver. She is attentive to detail, patient and has skillfully handled a wide variety of situations that have arisen when caring for my elderly mother. She is dependable and ensures that medicine is administered properly and on time. I...
Care member
Emily M.
Poulsbo, WA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked for several years in a local senior living facility, started in food service and ended in a supervisor position before leaving to have my son. I found myself to really enjoy the senior community and hope to someday return
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Lucinda C.
Poulsbo, WA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Assistant Registered And Social Services Director
I recently retired from a career in Social Services in the Assisted Living setting. I have experience as both a caregiver and Director in long-term care. I enjoy one on one caregiving and would like to continue to serve in my community in that capacity. I have many years of experience working with the elderly and love serving...
Lucinda can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Devin M.
Poulsbo, WA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Born and raised in Buffalo, New York. 8+ years experience caring for children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I come from a large family and grew up taking care of my siblings and cousins. I also have experience caring for children with special needs.
Also available for housecleaning services and pet sitting. Experience...
Lucinda C.
Poulsbo, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and kind
I like working with kids because I enjoy their ability to have fun and play
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to serve others, provide excellent care and utilize all of the skills I have gained throughout my career in the medical and social services...
Lucinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cindy is one of the most caring, compassionate, thoughtful people I know. Her management skills are exceptional. Her ability to make people comfortable and at ease is refreshing. She is a delight to work with!"
Maryann K.
Lisa W.
Poulsbo, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Shopping And Transportation.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to provide you or your loved one my services with skill, experience and warmth. I offer dignified and detail oriented help with all the activities of daily living while maintaining a safe and pleasant environment.
My background has always been in healthcare, as a Certified Medical Assistant in the outpatient...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"A great care giver and successful MA. Very responsive and always goes that extra extra mile."
ray P.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Need someone to watch your pet while you're on vacation? I am available! Hi there, my name is Berit. I've been caring for animals for over a decade. I love all dog breeds and am the owner of a pit bull mix myself. I would love to have more exercise during the summer, so going on long hikes with your dog is not a problem. I am...
Berit can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Berit for 13 + years. She is dependable, prompt and has lovingly cared for dogs since the day I met her. She always wants the best for them. I would not hesitate to ask for her assistance in caring for my fur baby. "
Leeanne D.
Salomia T.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$47/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider & Former Youth Pastor Available
3.9
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Salomia , a compassionate child care professional with 8+ years of experience. As a former youth pastor, I bring a unique blend of empathy and creativity to child care. I create a safe, nurturing environment for kids to learn and grow through engaging activities and positive reinforcement.
I offer:
Age-appropriate...
Salomia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She came highly recommended, and is living up to it! Wonderful nanny/babysitter."
Sandra W.
5.0
(1)
Former supervisor at a behavioral rehabilitation facility for special needs children. I have worked with clients who need hand over hand assistance and clients who are diagnosed with autism and schizophrenia. I take pride in taking care of people who need my help. I help with personal hygiene, grooming, cooking, cleaning skills,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jeremy, I'm a Nursing assistant with almost 20 years working and caring for children. I'm fully certified with CPR and first aid, Food handlers with some ABA therapy and Child education. I have experience as a lead Daycare Teacher, have two boys of my own who are 7 and 10. I have also cared for children with...
Jeremy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeremy has helped with last minute child care for our 6 year old several times. He is very professional with all his up to date certifications and experience. He was very dependable when needed and we will be sure to call him again next time we need care. Our son...
Chad C.
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
My name is Emma! I am a kind and nurturing person who loves caring for others. I have a 1-year-old son and am looking for part time work. I have a major in speech language pathology and am currently taking online classes towards my masters degree. I have 8 years experience caregiving for children of all ages, and would love to...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I currently have 3 dogs and 2 cats, but over the years have had a total of 10 pets. I am highly experienced and love animals! I have my own car. Please contact me if pet care services are needed!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Deborah M.
Kingston, WA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seniors Are My Passion! Available For Short Term "emergency" Care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
References available on request.
I have over 30 years of experience working with seniors, 25 of those in the professional role of Occupational Therapist. During this time I have fallen in love with this population and have great respect for my clients. I can help with self care, meals, shopping, transportation, medication...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Jeremy R.
Silverdale, WA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Offering Assistance With Bathing, Respite Care And Drop In/fill In Care.
Hello, I'm Jeremy, a dedicated caregiver offering a range of services tailored to meet your loved one's needs in the comfort of their own home. From bathing assistance to respite care and temporary drop-in/fill-in care, I am here to provide exceptional support. With over 10 years of caregiving experience I have had the privilege...
Jeremy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
On-demand personal assistant services from an experienced, reliable, responsible professional looking to help check-off the to-do lists of clients in Kitsap and Jefferson Counties.
Enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest while I take care of your domestic, professional, and/or personal tasks.
Let me help you with the...
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: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Poulsbo, WA
Maria P.
5.0
Maria is a wonderful caregiver. She is attentive to detail, patient and has skillfully handled a wide variety of situations that have arisen when caring for my elderly mother. She is dependable and ensures that medicine is administered properly and on time. I highly recommend her as a caregiver...
- Care member
Lucinda C.
5.0
Cindy is one of the most caring, compassionate, thoughtful people I know. Her management skills are exceptional. Her ability to make people comfortable and at ease is refreshing. She is a delight to work with!
- Maryann K.
Lisa W.
5.0
A great care giver and successful MA. Very responsive and always goes that extra extra mile.
- ray P.
Berit C.
5.0
I have known Berit for 13 + years. She is dependable, prompt and has lovingly cared for dogs since the day I met her. She always wants the best for them. I would not hesitate to ask for her assistance in caring for my fur baby.
- Leeanne D.
Salomia T.
5.0
Dependable sitter. Went over and beyond to do more tidying things for our home. Will hire again!
- Holly W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Poulsbo, WA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Poulsbo, WA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Poulsbo, WA is $21.62 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 Poulsbo, WA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Poulsbo, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.