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Janelle V.

Roxbury, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Janelle , I'm a reliable and caring dog lover offering dog sitting and walking services. I understand that your furry friends are family, and I'll treat them with the same love and respect I give my own dog. I have a6-year-old dog who is well-trained, so I'm experienced in handling dogs of all sizes and...
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Pet Carer

Roxbury, MA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Jen, a dedicated and experienced professional offering dog walking and pet care services. With 3+ years of experience, I provide exceptional care and companionship for pets of all kinds. Safety, comfort, and happiness are my top priorities. Let's work together to give your furry friends the love and attention they...
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Candras Cleaning Services

Roxbury, MA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hello my name is candra I've been doing house cleaning services for the last 10 years. I pay attention to detail and request . im very reliable and dependable .
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Companion/Caregiver/Exercise Assistant/Home Helper

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
Good evening, My name is Robert and I am applying for your Personal Care Assistant position. I am a Certified Physical Therapy Aide and Massachusetts Licensed CNA/HHA with 20+ years of experience in long term acute rehabilitation working with acute/chronic medically complex patients with multiple diagnoses. I have worked at...

Celeste D. says "I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in his...

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Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.

Alysia A. says "Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our...

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Roxbury, MA

from
$28/hr
1 year experience
A Skilled in language instruction and tutoring for various age groups and proficiency levels As a passionate language enthusiast, I excel in French, English, and Arabic, offering tutoring services in each of these languages. With a natural ability to connect with learners, I create a supportive, engaging environment that...
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First Year Medical Student Available For Babysitting And Nanny Jobs

Roxbury, MA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a busy student so I am currently looking for overnight caregiving shifts or weekend shifts. I have over 8+ years of tutoring/teaching experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds. I am warm, caring, hardworking, and a reliable caregiver for children. I believe that it is a privilege to be a part of a...
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First Year Medical Student Available To Tutor Math/Science/English

Roxbury, MA

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$55/hr
2 years experience
I am a first year attending medical school here in Boston. Before this, I worked as a middle school math and science teacher and I have over 8+ years of teaching experience. I make sure to cater the lessons to the specialized needs of each student and I meet my students where they are at. I am skilled at building relationships...
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Nurturing & Experienced Child Care Specialist

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Highly dedicated, caring, and trustworthy professional nanny with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services. Seeking a long-term, full-time position in early childhood care and education, where I can use my strong nurturing, developmental, and educational skills to contribute to the growth and...

Care Member says "Adela started working with our son at 3 months old. She has been with us for the last year and has done a great job building a loving, safe, and fun...

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Cleaning Services

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Passionate about service, and cleaning, over 15 years of experience with great testimonials and references.

Care Member says "Aura and her team are great and have been doing work for me for years. I trust her for my own personal home as well as all my projects that I build to...

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Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

Charlestown, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...
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My Experience

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Hycell Colmenares and I'm a caring, bilingual tutor and caregiver with a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences. I have a true passion for working with children whether it's helping with homework, teaching Spanish in fun and engaging ways, or simply spending quality time through play and creative activities. In...

Loretta W. says "Communicative and I appreciated that she brought activities along with her to entertain the kids."

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East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I am looking for opportunities to help new mothers with their newborns. Infants are my specialty, and I just finished my last job where I was with a baby from 7 weeks until he was 6 months old. I have my bachelors degree in psychology along with 2 years of masters classes in clinical psychology. I have been a nanny for multiple...

Care Member says "We love working with Windy! She has been taking care of our little one since he is 5 weeks old, and as first time parents, we learned a lot from her....

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Best Cleaner In Town!

Boston, MA

3.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Crystin! and I owned and ran a successful cleaning business for 5 years, serving both residential and commercial clients. I bring years of hands-on experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing top-quality service every time. Whether it's routine housekeeping, deep cleaning, move-in/move-out...
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Lovable And Detailed Personal Assistant/house Manager

Newtonville, MA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Kirstyn, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services to families seeking a kind, gentle, and creative caregiver. With a hands-on approach, I prioritize fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and be themselves!

Care Member says "Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and...

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Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Hello!! I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with 3+ years of experience in maintaining pristine homes and providing excellent customer service. I have customer service skills because I have also worked at a restaurant for a number of years. I have proven ability to organize household tasks, manage laundry, and...

Judi W. says "Children adored her. She's very patient and loving."

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Flexible, Trustful And Very Carefully

Milton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Fernanda, and I'm from Brazil. I'm a hardworking, trustworthy, and reliable person with extensive experience in housekeeping. I have excellent references and a clean background. I also bring my own cleaning supplies and equipment. I'm comfortable working in homes with children and pets, and I always take pride in...
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Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hey Families, I am Carol, an experienced night nanny who has been working with families and their newborns during this special time of their lives for over five years. I understand that the beginning can be very challenging as you adjust to a new routine, and a night nanny can be very helpful. Therefore, I am here to offer my...

Care Member says "Carol was a fantastic night nanny for our newborn daughter. She is reliable, intelligent, and incredibly personable, always making us feel at ease. Her...

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Hyde Park, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...

Elise R. says "Breia was our nanny for 2 years, starting when our son was age 2 months. She also helped watch our older girls during non school days. Breia is flexible,...

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Everett, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been working with families, helping to raise their children for close to 20 years now. I focus on engaging children in many activities and developing lasting relationships. I enjoy my work with children and take great pride in it. I am a fan of outdoor activities and I am familiar with many places to bring children for...

Lucille P. says "Robert is an extraordinary caretaker. He has a great range of creative and positive interpersonal skills, essential for caring for our son, whose is...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.44/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Roxbury, MA

Therapy Dogs in Roxbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Robert H.

I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in...

- Celeste D.

Denzil P.

Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He...

- Alysia A.

Adela V.

Adela started working with our son at 3 months old. She has been with us for the last year and has done a great job building a loving, safe,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Roxbury, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Roxbury, MA is $29.44 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 Roxbury, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Roxbury, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, 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.

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