Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Rockland, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Rockland, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Rockland, MA
I have had 20+ years working with dementia patients as a Recreational therapist in rehabilitation centers.
I have also attended La Verren cooking school in California and have enjoyed cooking throughout my life.
I am currently a shelter supervisor for the American Red Cross and am trained in emergency services.
Please feel free...
Cheryle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
I have a 40+ years of experience with dogs and cats. I am the owner of Dog Walkah a dog walking service; I am going into my 3rd year. I have vast experience with reactive and anxious dogs. I am looking to expand my business to include, group play sessions, transportation and concierge service.
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a former activities director, trained in recreational therapy. For the past 20 years I have been an independent nanny for three wonderful families.
I would love to sing, dance, play outside, color, and explore the world through the eyes of your little one,
Cheryle R.
Cheryle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mollie C.
Rockland, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mollie! I'm currently wrapping up my degree in physical therapy and hope to eventually go into the field of pediatrics. I spent 3 months working in an outpatient clinic with kids and it inspired me to pursue that further. In the mean time, I'm looking for a part - full time opportunity to make some money while still...
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana O.
Rockland, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning service , Quality service quaranteed , good reference, weekly, bi-weekly, Monthly , or one time cleaning TXT or call for free estimates
Ana can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Ana to clean our condo (2400 sf) after interviewing her at an area coffee house. She gave me several references of clients and I followed up with them. They gave her high marks and were happy with her services.
After several months, she's been punctual...
Glen P.
While most of my experience is as an educator and with customer service, I have personal experience serving as additional hospice care for my father.
Caroline can also help with: Errands, transportation
Kaysea R.
Rockland, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name Kaysea I am looking for part time job babysitting/Nannying. I've looked after children for many years now but they have either grown up where they no longer needed me or the parents no longer needed my services. I have references you may contact. If you have any more questions I'd be happy to answer them.
Kaysea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been to recreational therapist for 25 years specializing in dementia patients.
I also have two grandsons who have autism and have watched them grow into amazing young adults.
I am also shelter supervisor for the American Red Cross trained in emergency services.
Please feel free to contact me to see if I am a fit for your...
5.0
(4)
I'm Alexsandra ., and I have many years of experience. I have been cleaning houses since I graduated from high school, it was a way that I found to work while studying. I love to clean houses and organize them. I'm well knowing for being a perfectionist and good with details. I'm responsible and punctual with time. I have great...
Alexsandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Alex cleans my house every other week doing an excellent job maintaining it clean and organized. I would recommend her services."
Allec O.
I have 24 years of experience in the healthcare industry as a CPR Certified Registered Dental Assistant. The doctor I work with is retiring and I have a deep respect and enjoy the company and helping of the Senior population. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I enjoy cooking, can prepare and serve...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a mother of 3 children 21-19-12 two boys and one girl. Kids bring such joy to my life! I have been a nanny on and off for over 10yrs. My background is 20+years of customer service during that time I have served in management roles. My ability to multitask, lead, train, and sense of urgency have always been apart of any job...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Barbara R.
Rockland, MA
$26-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
30 years experience. In nursing home rehab mother of three ! Will do what ever takes to help anyone in need! I treat people like I want to be treated! Passionate about helping people, Performed duties at nursing home under direction nursing medical staff. Certified nursing assistant . CPR certified transport patients using...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Respite care, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and...
Dave H.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, determined.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes never knowing what they may say or even do. I love teaching them and getting an excuse to act like a kid because I'm with them!
I'm looking for a job that can provide full time hours, and don't mind if I...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is a compassionate hard working generous person. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda assisted my son (2nd grade) with distance learning and home learning. She was very patient, kind, and professional, and she was very good with my son, who can be difficult at times, particularly when it comes to school. Her education/professional background...
Amy D.
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
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing professional housekeeping for over 17 years. I'm honest, reliable and will happily take care of you house. I love my job and feel proud of myself when I see the face of my customers. If you are looking for friendly, professional, hardworking and very dependable person then your search ends here. Let me do the...
Renata can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"We hired Renata to clean our basement after a construction project on our heating system. There was a lot of dust, also wear and tear in the basement from pets and then some water stains on the concrete floor. She did an amazing job on a very hot day. Every surface...
Christina F.
Thalissa P.
Holbrook, MA
$28-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind , attentive and caring. As a Social Worker I have a passion for children.
I like working with kids because there is so much you can learn from them ! They bring a new meaning to life and give you a different lens and change your outlook. Their energy is empowering !
I started working with...
Thalissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very respectful and professional. My nieces and nephews constantly ask me to bring her again over to watch them. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Massachusetts State certified to work with children from age 6 and under. . I am CPR /First Aid certified. I have my BA in Human Services from Umass Boston and an M. Ed from American International College.
I found the passion for working with children when I first sign up for an internship though Umass Boston in 2006. My...
Thuy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thuy is a true professional who takes pride in her work and cares deeply about the well-being of my son . She smart, always paying close attention to my son. Thuy never shy away from a challenge or become flustered, always positive, confidence."
Randy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Rockland, MA
Ana O.
5.0
In just the few short months I have known Ana I have come to depend on her to help us keep our home clean and healthy for our young family. Ana is not only professional but has a wonderful personality and is a joy to work with. We can not say enough good things! Thank you Ana!
- Elizabeth O.
Alexsandra D.
5.0
I love having Alex around! She cleans my house every 15 days and she does an amazing job. I like how she makes our messy house into a clean comfortable place for us to rest after a long day of work.
- Claire J.
Andrew D.
5.0
Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and come up with new ways to keep Dad...
- Dave H.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa is a kind hearted and very responsible person. She is a guardian Angel here in earth. We love her!
- Care member
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!
- Tanne G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rockland, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Rockland, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rockland, MA is $20.17 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 Rockland, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Rockland, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.