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60 therapy dogs are listed in Riverton, UT
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Riverton, UT
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified substitute teacher and former instructional aide for Canyons School District. I have been tutoring for over 4 years with experience both in-home and via online, remote tutoring. I have worked with various at-risk students with different needs. I am a mother of 3 hardworking children; one with a Master's Degree...
5.0
"She is amazing! She knows the material and how to teach it. She worked with my 9 year old boys and she was great with them. She is patient but also maintains a good balance of discipline. She worked with my boys for 6 months while they were home during the Covid...
Amy K.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Grace! I have taken responsibility for taking care of animals my whole life being raised on a ranch. I have owned dogs, cats, horses, and an assortment of farm animals! I would give your pets the same love and care that mine receive.
I'm going into the Agricultural field meaning I've taken lots of vet tech courses and...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Aspen J.
Sandy, UT
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!:) I love children and I have been a nanny for 3 different families now! I have cared for children of all ages ranging from 1-14. I used to work at a assisted living/memory care facility where I did a lot of cooking and cleaning for my position. This job also required a lot of patience as we took care of many old...
Aspen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids love her, Aspen is kind, punctual and has a great sense of humor, always keeping the kids entertained by going to park, watching movies, and even playing with them. As working parents we feel that our kids are left in good hands."
Anna R.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student majoring in Psychology with an emphasis on forensics and a minor in Theology. I had the opportunity to work as a Kindergarten teacher assistant for a year.
(2019-2020) I helped teach writing, phonics, social studies, science, computer, and kindergarten math. I was given experience with...
Aleah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Thank the lord we found Aleah! She is super nice and sweet with the kids. She finds activities for them to do with her. She is punctual and always updates us after spending time with the kids. We need her for odd hours and she usually can accommodate. We did set up...
Kelsey O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide a unique service to caregivers by helping their elderly loved ones stay healthy physically and mentally with a unique, fun fitness program. I give you piece of mind knowing that your loved one is staying strong preventing falls and increasing brain function. I send you an update after each session with feedback on how...
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Suzy was a great care taker of my grandmother. She brought health and fitness advice to a an older generation that did not take much initiative in those areas. Suzy was also a good listener."
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5.0
(2)
Certified end-of-life doula
Certified yoga teacher
Certified Reiki I and II Master
CPR and First Aid Certified
Medicine music therapy (acoustic guitar, vocals, chanting)
Meditation guidance (mindfulness, loving-kindness, grief, Vipassana, etc)
Help with Advanced Directive and end-of-life practical planning
Life...
Miraj can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mirage was the main caretaker for my 89 year old mom who recently passed away. She is caring, engaging, capable and dependable. "
Kenneth D.
Desiree H.
Herriman, UT
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Desiree And I'm 24 Years Old And Have Experience Worked With Children 7+ Years.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Desiree and I currently am working on my bachelors degree atAntioch university online. I am offering childcare, pet care, and household services!
I have 6+ years of experience working with children of all ages and pets as well! I worked in a childcare for 6 years and I've nannied and babysat for 8+ years. I come...
5.0
"My son loved having Desiree over. She was on time and communicative, and we'll probably have her watch him again."
Care member
Paola C.
West Jordan, UT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Soy Venezolana. Tengo 45 Años . Soy Mamá De Un Joven De 17 Años Y Una Niña De 10 Años .
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I describe myself as a friendly, honest and very responsible person. I am available from Monday to Friday. I am flexible with the schedule in case you need to make a last minute change to the date or time of your appointment. I have 3 years of experience so I can help you make your day easier. I offer deep cleaning services,...
Paola can also help with: Move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"I am very happy with my house cleaning and am planning to hire Paola for reoccurring cleaning. We had a big mess which she promptly cleaned and organized . Everything was sparkling clean and tidy after she was finished. "
Antonia P.
Kandise B.
West Jordan, UT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, cooking, cleaning, companionship, organizing, dementia and Alzheimer's. Worked with those who have MS, and diabetes. I'm very out going and go the extra mile for clients. Love spending time with my clients and helping them with what they need. Making them...
Kandise can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kandise cared for my mother for over a year. My Mom trusted Kandise completely and very fond of her. Kandise always anticipated Mom's needs and went out of her way to help her be comfortable and to help me with Mom's care. Kandise is a problem solver and is...
Care member
Ashli L.
South Jordan, UT
$15-25/hr
I have grown up with dogs all my life. I have taken care of labs, golden doodles, and yorkie-poos. I love dogs so much, they are truly a therapy for me. I love dogs of all sizes, I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ashli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! my name is Consuelo. I worked in a doggy daycare for over a year. I got my certifications throughout my time working there. I took a Dog language and Dog Behavior courses. I also learned basic grooming services; like nail trim, bathing, teeth brushing, plaque cleansing, and de-shedding. In the daycare, we offered...
Consuelo can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm an occupational therapy student studying for her board exams looking for supplement income to get me through the last of my studies! I have experience working folks who have dementia, as well as a TESOL degree. Let's connect!
Stephanie V can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Grace P.
Draper, UT
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with kids who have Special Needs for 4 years now. I love working with these kids and feel that I am very good at it! I have worked in ABA Therapy for 2 years and worked in two schools Sped programs, one of which I was the Behavioral Tech. I currently teach 3 hours a week of Special Needs Gymnastics and love it!
I have worked with children in many different settings. I have worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician with children with behavioral issues. I have worked directly with special needs children through equine therapy. And I have professionally nannied for 3 years outside of those experiences. I have loved every minute of it!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kai J.
West Jordan, UT
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a caregiver of over 4years- with past experience working as a CNA in home health, long term care, and recreation therapy. Any help that I can give to your family I would love to provide. I am also CPR and first aid certified!
Kai can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Estefany R.
Herriman, UT
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am educated , organized and responsible person. I like to offer excellent service .Housekeeping available.
Grace P.
Draper, UT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Grace:) I Am 22 Years Old And Love Working With Kids!
Hello!! I have nannied 3 times before part time, and would love to expand to full time! I love being a nanny and am very outgoing for the job! I'm 22 years old, love the outdoors, and am majoring in Elementary Education and Occupational Therapy! I have worked with children for 6 years now and love every minute of it!
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bronte B.
Sandy, UT
$18-45/hr
I grew up with dogs and currently live in a house with a dog. I would love to provide dog walking services or come over to let our your dog/feed/walk when you go on vacation.
Bronte can also help with: Pet walking
Wanda R.
West Jordan, UT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Wanda, I have 10years+ of experience in housecleaning, and I have been providing my services for a long time. Along with my reliable and efficient team of helpers, I take pride in delivering professional cleaning solutions. I am located in Sandy City, Utah, and I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to work...
Wanda can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Kendall . I am currently a stay at home mom with my 2-year-old son, E! I am expecting another boy due in October! I would prefer to have one kid dropped off here at my house. We do have a dog and cat, both friendly and small. I have a fenced front and back yard and would love to have friends for E to play with!
I...
Kendall can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Riverton, UT
Danielle S.
5.0
Before Dani entered our lives, my daughter Lainey and I were on a rough road. I was trying my best to help her with her studies, but the newer teaching methods left me feeling lost and frustrated. To make matters worse, in the pandemic, Lainey was home all day and the pressure to keep up with the...
- Care member
Aspen J.
4.0
Aspen followed instructions that were provided for the kids and light household cleaning, well. She did well with maintaining a routine. She never called in sick and was reliable. She played well with our 2 and 5 year old.
- Portia P.
Aleah N.
5.0
Thank the lord we found Aleah! She is super nice and sweet with the kids. She finds activities for them to do with her. She is punctual and always updates us after spending time with the kids. We need her for odd hours and she usually can accommodate. We did set up a meeting prior to hiring and we...
- Kelsey O.
Suzanne W.
5.0
Suzie is absolutely amazing. Her bright sunny personality brought sunshine to my elderly mother's day every time she visited. She is patient and kind and genuinely caring. Her walking service was invaluable for keeping some level of mobility in my elderly mother. I cannot recommend her highly...
- Mary T.
Miraj B.
5.0
Very kind, competent took great care of my mom
- Kipp D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Riverton, UT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Riverton, UT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Riverton, UT, 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 Riverton, UT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Riverton, UT is $16.00 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 Riverton, UT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Riverton, UT. 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 Riverton, UT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Riverton, UT, 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 Riverton, UT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Riverton, UT, 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 Riverton, UT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Riverton, UT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.