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60 therapy dogs are listed in Ruskin, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Ruskin, FL
Jadaah W.
Ruskin, FL
$13-17/hr
Hello I'm Jadaah! I'm offering dog walking services for people who are in my area that may not be able to. It'll be my pleasure to take your little ones out on a walk to get some fresh air. I have a little chihuahua and I've had a terrier mix and 100% full breed American bull dog. So I have experience with dogs of many sizes and...
Jadaah can also help with: Pet walking
"Animal enthusiast dedicated to providing exceptional care for all furry, feathered, and scaly friends! With a genuine love for animals of all shapes and sizes, I offer reliable pet sitting services tailored to your pet's unique needs. From dogs and cats to reptiles and birds, I ensure a safe, nurturing environment while you're...
Elexia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jadaah W.
Ruskin, FL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I have great experience in cleaning houses as I clean my own homes. And I hope I can be of service.
Jadaah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hi! I'm Lauren. A 27-year-old living in the Ruskin area.
I am easy going and love to build relationships. I enjoy helping others and have been in the personal service business for 5 years. I offer services such as housekeep, personal care, meal prep, companionship, pet care, and more. I have experience working with seniors at...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Lyn S.
Ruskin, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional pediatric private practitioner/therapist who has a passion for all children, fostering each child's fullest potential to live a happy, healthy and productive life! Pediatric experience in PT/OT/Speech/Play therapy/Pediatric Mental Health and neurodivergent populations, New Parent Training/Infant Stimulation...
4.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I started cleaning houses with my mother who had her own cleaning business when I was about 13 yrs old and now I have my own cleaning service. And I believe I learned from the best. Available Monday -Friday most weekends 8 a.m. to 7p. m, Basic to Deep cleanings, Move-in and Move-outs, House sitting, Pet sitting, laundry and...
April can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"April arrived on time. Completed the job she was hired to do. I am considering having her come back for weekly cleaning."
Carol P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a retired police officer, that needed a change. I have been cleaning, whole house organizing, home managing / Vacation rental management, errand running, and pet sitting for almost 10 years now.
I can provide references that show the exceptional services I have provided to several families across Pinellas County...
Marie can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Marie does a great job. She's dependable and flexible enough to help out with extra household tasks."
Rebecca R.
Hello!
I am a therapist with (PT/OT/Speech/Neurodiverse/Gerontology/Pediatric) experience. I earned an M. A. and post grad work completed in Mental Health with emphasis on Gerontology and Pediatrics (similar treatment techniques) I live in Laureate Park and am decreasing my patient case load to diversify and decrease my FT work...
Lyn can also help with: Transportation, respite care, dementia
Experienced and meticulous housekeeper with a passion for creating clean, organized, and welcoming environments. Skilled in performing a variety of cleaning duties to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene. Dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction. Strong attention to detail and...
Ysabel can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
I am looking for odd jobs or part time work. I recently opened my own business but need extra income to get me by. My job let me go because my hours did not work for them. I have great customer service and can do anything from yard work to cleaning homes.
Hi there! My name is Alexandra , but I go by Allie. I am 20 years old, with a LPN degree from Galen College of Nursing and am currently working towards my RN BSN. I love animals of all sizes and ages, as I have a 12-year-old yorkie that I have raised since he was 1-month-old. I am able to provide all services to your pet besides...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Melissa H.
Ruskin, FL
$20-25/hr
Reliable pet sitting available. I have provided pet care to family and friends over the years and wish to offer these services now to others. Your pet will feel loved in your absence. Playtime and interaction with your pet will be provided. Happy to adhere to any schedules that your pet may require or complete additional house...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
Melissa H.
Ruskin, FL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Kindergarten Teacher Looking For Occasional Babysitting 30 + Years Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified in CPR/First Aid, CDA, Bachelors in Elem. Edu. Kindergarten and preschool teacher for 15+ years. A Christian mother of two grown children. Babysitting since the age of 12. I pride myself on planning fun activities for your child. Light cleaning and cooking are not a problem. Date night, day-time, and overnight care...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa has a natural skill at engaging children. She is able to speak to them and help them develop critical thinking around their decisions. She is also super fun because my son asks for her even on the weekends! Anyone looking for a gentle, yet effective...
Jean D.
I'd describe my personality as capable, kind, efficient
I like caring for seniors because I've had experience working with friends and family.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help and provide support and company to seniors as well as refer them to other services.
I started caring for seniors when I had to support...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands
Melissa H.
Ruskin, FL
$14-19/hr
I recently left my teaching position of 15 years at Ruskin Christian School to be more available to my mother who lives in the Sun City Center Kings Point area. I've chosen to perform side work to maintain my income source without committing to a regular 40 hr work week. I would be described by others as having a strong work...
Melissa can also help with: Organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Norah S.
Sun City Center, FL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a caring compassionate caregiver who genuinely enjoys working with my clients. I come with 43+ years experience in healthcare working contract in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living, memory care with Alzheimer's and dementia clients, as well as private homes. I have a strong background in Physical Therapy with...
Norah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Norah is absolutely wonderful and we are so grateful we found her through this site. She has been such a blessing to my family. My mom has been battling Alzheimer's for 8 years, and she and Norah connected instantly on day 1 of having her in our home. Norah is...
Brittany B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a senior care helper for over 10 years. my last client just passed away, after 71/2 years of service. I have experience with Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer's patient, light cleaning cook give baths and I also transport to doctors appointment. 4 hours Minimum.
for 4 hours or less 20 -25dollars an hour.
Jacquline can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, personal care & more
5.0
"Jackie is very kind and caring. She helped me with my mother on a full time basis.
Always on time with a smile on her face.
She is honest and trustworthy. Made sure her medication was given on time and ensured her intake of foods and water were given with...
Chantal C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Delfina and I have been a housekeeper for about 5 years. I worked for a military-owned company for about 2 years then ventured on my own to do my own private business. I am very meticulous about cleaning, and I'm used to working and being on my feet. My services include
- all tubs/showers/sinks scrubbed
- all...
Delfina can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"She is a very sweet girl. She's so helpful. Cleans and organizes everything so professionally. Always willing to make everything look as new."
Veronica A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I began as a physical therapy attendant in Ohio, where I developed a strong foundation of the fundamentals required for daily living modifications among post stroke, orthopedic and neurological patients. My daily tasks included safe/modified ambulation, water therapy and daily housekeeping. I chose to be a Stay at Home Mom as I...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jennifer is a great professional and mom loves her. She has been taking care of my mother for about 2 years. We really miss her on the days she is not working! It has been a great relief for us to have her help. She feeds mom, gives her the pills, baths her,...
Gretchen C.
Elizabeth C.
Sun City Center, FL
$18-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer my services as a caregiver for the elderly people. I have more than six years of experience. I do light housework, bedding and wearing clothes I prepare meals, buy groceries and keep the kitchen clean. and the House.
Regarding the care of the person, I give a shower and dress. I provide the medicines, I keep his...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Caring for my 105 year old mother."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ruskin, FL
April P.
5.0
April arrived on time. Completed the job she was hired to do. I am considering having her come back for weekly cleaning.
- Carol P.
Marie L.
5.0
Marie does a great job. She's dependable and flexible enough to help out with extra household tasks.
- Rebecca R.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa has a natural skill at engaging children. She is able to speak to them and help them develop critical thinking around their decisions. She is also super fun because my son asks for her even on the weekends! Anyone looking for a gentle, yet effective teacher/nanny, Melissa is top of the...
- Jean D.
Norah S.
5.0
Norah was a true godsend caring for my mother with Alzheimer's Disease prior to us needing to move my mother into a memory care facility. She has a wonderful personality, very compassionate and upbeat, and really gave my mother the one-on-one attention she needed to be happy and well cared for. She...
- Jessica S.
Jacquline C.
5.0
Jackie is very kind and caring. She helped me with my mother on a full time basis.
Always on time with a smile on her face.
She is honest and trustworthy. Made sure her medication was given on time and ensured her intake of foods and water were given with caution due to her Parkinson's.
Jackie...
- Chantal C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ruskin, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ruskin, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ruskin, FL, 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 Ruskin, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ruskin, FL is $18.20 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 Ruskin, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ruskin, FL. 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 Ruskin, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ruskin, FL, 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 Ruskin, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ruskin, FL, 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 Ruskin, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Ruskin, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.