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Jazmine D.

32 Year Old Mom And Respiratory Therapy Student !

Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
window washing
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I generally Clean Commercial spaces, such as office and warehouse spaces, But I am also skilled at home cleaning as well
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Energetic Babysitter With Experience In All Ages And Abilities

Riverside, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Sol, I currently work as a tutor and I'm offering child care services. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids of all ages in different settings, including daycare, school, in the community, and their homes. I have experience working with children with autism and other developmental disabilities...
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Daily Dog Walking

Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
One of my last clients had a service dog. My client was disabled and was unable to take him out to get the exercise he required. I would walk him over a mile to the local park where we would play fetch to get his heart rate up and get some play in, 3-4 times a week. He stayed at the desired weight and I really enjoyed spending...
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Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
Hello there! My name is Rosio. I am a student at CSULB majoring in Chemistry. I have an interest in child development and plan to study physical therapy in the future. I have worked closely with children as a volunteer in a therapy setting. I enjoyed very much working with children and seeing their success bring so much joy. I...
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Natalie

Riverside, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Natalie. I have 5+ years experience working with children in daycare settings and in schools and Aba behavior therapy skilled in planning activities, preparing meals, and monitoring behavior
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Riverside, CA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a dedicated and passionate dog walker with 8 years of experience. I understand that every dog is unique, and I tailor my walks to meet the individual needs and energy levels of each furry friend. Whether your dog loves a leisurely stroll or a brisk, energetic walk, I'm here to provide them with...
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Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I worked as a babysitter for two families all through high school and then went to college and became a nanny for two different families and babysat for a third. I left those jobs when I graduated community college with my AA in Early Childhood Education and ECE units. I moved back to Southern California and had three children...

Sarah M. says "Courtney is the absolute best! She's been our go to sitter the last 6 months. When my 9 and 7 year old know she is coming over they can't stop asking about...

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A Loving And Reliable Pet Sitting For Your Fur Family

Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Justice, and I'm an 18-year-old animal lover with a genuine passion for caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, or cows, I'm dedicated to making sure your furry friends are happy, healthy, and comfortable while you're away. Growing up around animals has given me experience with a...
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Certified Nurse Assistant, Restorative Assistant And Phlebotomist Tech

Riverside, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, listen to music and clean my place. Go for a hike! One thing you should know about me is that I am 100% responsible and you can trust me with your love one as I will take care of them as one of my own. My skills include activities of daily living, exercise and therapy and much more. 8...
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Riverside, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Kaylie, a reliable and responsible individual with a passion for taking care of kids, pets, and homes. With experience in babysitting, dog sitting, and house sitting, I offer a trustworthy and attentive service to ensure your loved ones and belongings are in good hands. I am an owner of 5 hairless cats and 2 dogs,...
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Riverside, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Worked for services for one year working with adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
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Vickie's Cleaning Service

Riverside, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
Come home to clean and cozy place that you can relax in! FREE estimates in the IE.
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Riverside, CA

4.9(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a Personal Assistant/Laundress for 2 families. I also prep meals and do housekeeping, as well as grocery shopping, errands, and paying bills. I have previously worked for a grocery delivery service and received a 5 star rating. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services. I am a Mom to 3 young adults,...

Jacquelyn M. says "Teri spent 7 hours with me today and was absolutely wonderful. She was able to clean and keep my daughter entertained. When my son came home from...

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All Subject Tutor Available

Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Selena! I am 25 years old and live in Moreno Valley, CA. I graduated three years ago from Azusa Pacific University with a degree in Elementary Education and am currently attending grad school for Public Health. I have worked with children and adults of all ages and abilities in school, home, and community...
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Riverside, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am passionate about childcare, with experience gained through various babysitting roles. My background in Physical Therapy for pediatrics motivated me to become a caregiver and I aspire to provide reliable support to families. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect with children, fostering a creative and...
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Riverside, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in Speech-Language Pathology, bringing strong communication, patience, and a deep understanding of child development to every role. Along with my academic background, I'm CPR/First Aid/AED certified and Bilingual (Spanish) with experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician providing...
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Tutoring

Riverside, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
- Planned, prepared and delivered lesson plans introducing students to fitness techniques. - Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities. - Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
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Residential Housekeeper, Detail-Oriented, Trustworthy, Efficient

Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
With over 10 years of experience in residential housekeeping, I specialize in creating clean, organized, and comfortable homes. I take pride in my attention to detail, ensuring every room is spotless and well-maintained. From deep cleaning and sanitization to laundry care and home organization, I provide high-quality service...
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Professional Mom Available For Childcare

Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently a Personal Assistant/Laundress for 2 Families. I also prep meals and do light housekeeping, as well as grocery shopping, errands and paying bills. I have previously worked for a grocery delivery service and received a 5 star rating. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services. I am a Mom to 3 young...

Frank D. says "Terri is a very conscientious, dependable and pleasant person. We hired her for housekeeping and care of a newborn, and she was extremely helpful. Terri...

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Riverside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a state licensed care provider with 17 years of experience. I have worked both in a nursing facility and at the patient's home. I helped the elderly in their daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, exercising, administering medications, taking them to their doctor's visits, shopping for necessities, light...

Care Member says "Lani took care of my grandmother for almost 2 years, and she made my grandmother's final years truly meaningful and fun! My grandma was in the later...

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  • 72 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.38/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.8

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Riverside, CA

Therapy Dogs in Riverside, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 72 listed therapy dogs

Courtney H.

Courtney is the absolute best! She's been our go to sitter the last 6 months. When my 9 and 7 year old know she is coming over they can't...

- Sarah M.

Therese H.

Teri spent 7 hours with me today and was absolutely wonderful. She was able to clean and keep my daughter entertained. When my son came home...

- Jacquelyn M.

Therese H.

Terri is a very conscientious, dependable and pleasant person. We hired her for housekeeping and care of a newborn, and she was extremely...

- Frank D.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Riverside, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Riverside, CA, 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 Riverside, CA is $21.38 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 Riverside, CA. 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 Riverside, CA, 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 Riverside, CA, 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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