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60 therapy dogs are listed in Quincy, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Quincy, MA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full-time teacher that provides part-time pet care in the Milton area including drop-in visits and walking services. I have a wide range of animal care experience and am comfortable feeding, watering, and/or exercising dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, hamsters, fish, birds, hedge hogs, and guinea pigs. I enjoy...
Elissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
I am an experienced pet owner who is happy to board cats in particular, though I am also available for cat-visiting services. I have experience of fostering cats as well as administering medication.
Karen can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tara! I just graduated from Bay Path University with my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I'm a pediatric OT working in early intervention. I'm currently looking for some additional side jobs.
Prior to becoming an OT I have worked with a variety of children as a social worker, occupational therapy student and...
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Tara is amazing! She has babysat for us for the last year. She is dependable, punctual, hard-working and our daughter loves her!"
Caroline J.
Patricia P.
Quincy, MA
$17-28/hr
I grew up in Topsfield, Massachusetts and currently reside in North Quincy, Massachusetts.
My family currently has four dogs who I help take care of. I've always loved dogs and they've always seemed to be drawn to my energy! I offer dog walking and sitting and willing to supervise doggy playdates. On top of those services I can...
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Katie G.
Quincy, MA
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an energetic and organized individual who will assist with any work as needed. I work full-time as an occupational therapy assistant M-F 7-2 p.m. I am looking for a part-time position that may include nights and weekends.
I have worked as an ABA therapist for students with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder for two years since graduating college at Nashoba Learning Group. Using Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy I work with my students to practice appropriate, functional behavior and communication as well as teach academics.
I have worked with many different children with various special needs. I have worked in the a program in my town which I have played sports with children of many different special needs. I also am an occupational therapy student so I have worked in schools with children with all different disabilities. All work that I have done...
I am a graduate student majoring in occupational therapy. I have experience as a PCA, camp counselor, And I am a licensed preschool teacher. I have experience with infants and children of all ages, as well as with individuals with special needs. I am also CPR/First Aid certified and have my own transportation. I absolutely adore...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Lorena V.
Quincy, MA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an Oncology Radiation Therapy student at Labouré College of Healthcare. I am a friendly, hard worker and responsible person. I always loved kids and I started babysitting for my closest friends when they needed my help. I think working with kids is amazing, I can always learn something new with them and I find myself...
Lorena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My family owed a professional cleaning service in Boston for 20 years. Very professional, reliable, trustworthy & orderly with a smile.
Priscilla can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Organization (beyond standard tidying).
Valéria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I have nearly 20 years of acute inpatient nursing experience now ready to transition to giving the best of myself and my experience to one patient at a time. I love interacting with people , have a good sense of humor and proficient with medical management as well as provide transportation. I have a vast array of nursing skills...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, personal care, companionship & more
10 years of experience working with children of all ages in various different contexts including Behavioral Therapy, Camp Counselor, Pre-School teacher, and babysitter. I am currently getting my Master's degree in Elementary School Counseling at Boston College so have a pretty flexible schedule! I am also COVID vaccinated and...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a school-based certified occupational therapy assistant looking for a position as I finish my master's program to become an occupational therapist.
I have school-based experience working with children from pre-K to 8th grade. I recently completed a 3-month full-time internship at a pediatric outpatient clinic that...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Odette W.
Quincy, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very compassionate and polite with 10 years of experience as a care provider, childcare, providing variety of services especially daily living activities. I understand people and easily adapt to changes following instructions to the last word.
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and General Errands. Groceries, dry cleaning, car maintenance, gift buying, rides, organization, event planning, etc.
I have been a HHA for the past 10 yrs. I believe the elderly & those in need deserve quality care at home. I am fully vaccinated. I am available from 3-7 pm, except Thursday & Fridays.
I charge depending on services need between $30 - $40 per hour
Eileen can also help with: Companionship, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(13)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Cleaning is an affordable luxury. When your space feels nice you feel good too. A typical maintenance cleaning includes kitchen & bathroom cleaning plus dusting furniture and vacuum/sweep/mop floors as appropriate in the "dry" rooms. Adding other services makes it a deeper clean. Other services that you might want are- cleaning...
Donna can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Donna was a great housekeeper! She has great communication, and our house was always sparkling when she was done with it. It was also nice that each time she visited, she would ask if we had any specific areas that we thought needed a bit more attention.
All in...
Emily R.
Rachel K.
Quincy, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Rachel, a dedicated teacher with over 10 years of experience. I find joy in spending time with kids and offering tutoring services for elementary through middle school students. I've successfully tutored over 20 kids, and those who've worked with me appreciate my hard work, persistence, care, reliability,...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Quincy, MA
Faofizah S.
5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.
- Care member
Tara F.
5.0
Tara is amazing! She has babysat for us for the last year. She is dependable, punctual, hard-working and our daughter loves her!
- Caroline J.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is very, very thorough and professional in her work. She communicated clearly with us to learn about our needs, and she was very punctual and highly effective when she arrived. Our place was spotless when she left. Thank you Donna!
- Raquel J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Quincy, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Quincy, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA, 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 Quincy, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Quincy, MA is $19.74 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 Quincy, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA. 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 Quincy, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA, 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 Quincy, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Quincy, MA, 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 Quincy, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Quincy, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.