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Physical Therapy Aide

Salinas, CA

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$21/hr
Was in physical therapy aide for 20 years, learned how to use proper body mechanics and rehab programs
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Bio

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! I'm a dedicated second-grade teacher with expertise in phonics and fostering early reading skills. I've successfully facilitated after school small group interventions for 4th graders, helping them achieve grade-level proficiency in math and language. I've also worked as an early intervention specialist, focusing on...
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Salinas, CA

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$17/hr
Errands
respite care
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I became a caregiver 8 years ago when my grandmother had a stroke in front of me. I spent the next few years determined to help her get back to herself. I assisted in basic companion care as well as physical therapy.
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Briceida H.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your dogs. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every dog as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, managing high-energy breeds through active play and consistent outings. I am...
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Jessie M.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated, kind, and empathetic, I bring a year of hands-on experience to pet care. I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy dog come out of their shell, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I...
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Wendy A. Bio

Salinas, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
For the past 26 years, I have worked with special needs individuals in their homes, school programs, and their adult residential facility as a DSP. I have worked in all aspects of their lives. I performed ADLs (activities for daily living), including feeding, bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, helping with physical therapies,...
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Samantha G.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi everyone! I am a recent Cal Poly Slo Grad with Child Care Facility and at Home care experience seeking occasional sitting! I have experience with any age up to 15 years old as well as working with children on the spectrum! I have worked with children for 6 years now giving swim lessons, daycare, aba therapy and in class room...
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Wendy A.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
For the past 26 years, I have worked as a care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within their care facility as a DSP. I have worked in all aspects of their lives. I performed ADLs (activities for daily living), including feeding, bathing, dressing,...
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Nanny/sitter Looking For Work

Salinas, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Priscilla. I'm a nanny/babysitter currently looking for work and I'm really interested in working with your family. I'm currently a graduate student of speech-language pathology at CSUMB- due to my background, I have a lot of experience working with kiddos of all ages, through speech therapy, early...
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Deanna K.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my approach to pet care. I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My responsible nature ensures I remain vigilant, observing for any signs of distress or health changes to keep...
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Home Health Care Provider

Salinas, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an IHSS (In Home Support Services) provider offering my services beyond IHSS. I am reliable and punctual. Respect and integrity are two of my core values. In addition to providing home healthcare and support services, I am a custom baker serving the M.P. I look forward to meeting you and discovering how I can help you!
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Jessica F.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Jessica , I'm 22 years old and I'm looking for a full-time nanny position in the area. I have my BA in Psychology from Sacramento State University. And currently in Masters program for Speech Language Pathology at East Bay. I work at the Salinas Valley Elementary School District as an Occupational Therapy Facilitator...
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Marisol L.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
changing bed linens
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I'm a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with 5+ years of experience in maintaining clean, organized, and comfortable homes. I'm skilled in various cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces. I'm reliable, efficient, and committed to providing a spotless and comfortable living...
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House Cleaning Services

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have three years of housecleaning experience. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions thank you.
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Naomi H.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$20/hr
I am passionate about helping people and take pride in providing excellent service and support. I genuinely enjoy working with others, building positive relationships, and making a difference in people's lives. I bring a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a commitment to ensuring everyone feels valued and...
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Part-time Babysitter

Salinas, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
travel
I worked as an instructional aide at an elementary school for over a year, with a focus on helping kinder and first grade students. During pandemic, a lot of focus was providing educational services with technology assistance and giving out food when lunch was provided. I have also taken care of my nephews and nieces since...
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Paola S.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$21/hr
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented housekeeper with experience maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes. I take pride in my work and am comfortable with deep cleaning, organizing, laundry, meal preparation, and general household upkeep. I work efficiently, follow directions well, and can also work...
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Gerard E.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience as a nursing assistant at Skilled Nursing Facility/ Medical Center and 13 yrs doing Private Caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services for Doctor's Appointments, Managing Appointments, Managing Medicines, Taking them out driving around, Helping and assisting in physical Exercises, Taking...

Care Member says "Gerard is a dependable and experienced caregiver. He has helped care for my 81-year old father. He is a pleasure to work with and we feel fortunate to...

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Geneiva F.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$25/hr
With extensive experience in both private homes and professional settings, I provide thorough, reliable, and detail-oriented cleaning services. I take pride in creating comfortable, organized, and spotless living spaces tailored to each household's needs. Skilled in routine upkeep, deep cleaning, and special projects, I approach...
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Melissa S.'s Photo

Salinas, CA

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$22/hr
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
hello, I prioritize following specific instructions to accommodate your needs to a clean & organized environment. I am a fast learner too so I can/want to ensure you feel comfortable & valued by your specific instructions. I am open to feedback to ensure the service that I provide fits your expectations. I am comfortable with...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Salinas, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA is $22.26 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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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