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60 therapy dogs are listed in Smyrna, DE
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Smyrna, DE
Ebony S.
Smyrna, DE
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Sitter, Will Do Daily Walks, Feeding And Care. Also Available For Last Minute Needs.
Must experience with puppies, cared for a teacup yorkie for 8 years. Asked multiple time to sit for their dog while on vacation. Includes, bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and just giving your pet the best sitter they've ever had. I am a fun loving person , I especially love puppies !!! Hope to give you great services ..
I'm professional and passionate with what I do, offering health and home services . I'm very reliable and organized, run errands.
Mariam D.
Smyrna, DE
$25-30/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a person that likes to provide services to people. Children are so special so they deserve to loved and cared for. I will provide the necessary services they need while also making sure they are safe in their home.
Mariam can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 58year old female. I have over 20 years experience in senior care. I provided numerous services for family members, close friends, neighbors and co-workers. I am able to provide work references upon request. Long and short term care. baby sitter available. My services include - personal care, meal prep, feedings,...
Cleo can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
14 plus years working with people with disabilities. A CNA experience and ready to provide the services depending on their needs.
5.0
"I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS.
She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower...
Sharyn M.
I love all animals! I have a loving pit nugget who is a service animal! I look at pets as kids lol!
Okyia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 1 year experience in General Housekeeping work from Hotels to Assisted Living as well as personal homes thru temp agencies hoping to provide my services in your home.
Hello, I am Andrew. I have multiple years of experience. Either caring for my small family members, to extended family, and some friends. I am comfortable with children of all ages. I just cannot do sick kids. I am comfortable doing some house cleaning, errand running, transportation services.
I own my car, non-smoker, am...
Andrew can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Amohja P.
Smyrna, DE
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 32 years experience working with senior& special needs. I am retiring from the state in human services & looking for some meaningful work preferably under the table. I also took care of my mother until her passing in feb 2019. I understand how difficult this can b for a family and I could have benefited from some...
Amohja can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Hello, I am Andrew, Thank Your for taking a look and considering me for the special task of, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, and other services. I have always had pets, and also took care of friends and family members animals. I understand how special our bonds' with our animals are. I will take extra special care,...
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Josephine U.
Smyrna, DE
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Although I have never worked directly in housekeeping, I am by no means intimated by any job. I have a total of 10 years experience in food and banquet services. While that may not be considered housekeeping my jobs always consisted in a detail cleaning every night. I never leave a job undone and also an extremely hard worker.
Josephine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 14 years of experience working with children of all abilities. I have spent the last 9 years working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). Over the last 10 years, I have been working with children from 16 months to 11 years of age diagnosed with ASD (verbal and nonverbal) in the school...
5.0
"She is very caring a nurturing to my children. Shadlyn has always gone above and beyond to assist me with anything I needed."
Octavia W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 10 year veteran in the field of Child Care and Early Childhood Education. I began my child care career in standard daycare settings. I later on became a preschool teacher for a local private school. I had always provided nanny services for families part time but, when the school closed due to funding, I decided to pursue...
Anjelique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Anjelique is great with kids. She knows how to meet the child where they are at plus meeting their physical, and emotional needs. She definitely has gift for working with children."
Marbel V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Dawn! I am a patient, compassionate, mature lady with a background in Occupational Therapy (I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensed in Delaware) I am also a Certified Living in Place Professional.
I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I am certified in Basic Life Support and CPR.
I have many years of...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
" She is very reliable and very driven "
Ralph S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If your child is struggling in school, you're feeling frustrated trying to help them with their homework or online learning, or if your child needs extra enrichment to further their education; I can help. I am a former elementary education teacher from the Cherry Hill, NJ school district who now lives in Townsend, DE. Besides...
5.0
"I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!"
Lisa D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All!
My name is Ms. B. I am a teacher who specializes in Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with additional experience teaching middle schoolers, grades 5th-8th. For 7 years I have had the pleasure to teach in a classroom and instruct children who had IEPs. Within those 3 years I have served as both a teacher and tutor. In...
5.0
"Hello everyone,
Mrs. B. is a wonderful tutor. She's on-time, reliable and most important my children love her. She has been working with my children for over a year now. And I greatly appreciate everything she has done."
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced babysitter with children of all ages and pets of all kinds. With a genuine love for kids and a knack for creating engaging activities, I ensure a positive and enriching experience. Reach out to me for reliable and trustworthy babysitting services!
Dayja can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She took the time to get to know each of my children individually and tailored her care to their specific needs and personalities. I also appreciate that she has become a role model for my children. She is responsible, organized, and sets a good example for...
Eliza T.
Shadlyn M.
Dover, DE
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9+ years working with children of all abilities. Has spent the last five years working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). Over the last 7 years I have been working with children from 16 months to 11 years of age diagnosed with ASD (verbal and nonverbal) in the school setting in addition to...
Shadlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shadlyn was a joy to hire and our 2 year old daughter took to her instantly. She is really creative with age appropriate games and has taught her some additional sign language! Truly great with kids. We will definitely hire her again!"
Renee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have been a Home Caregiver for elderly clients for over two years. I have provided
companionship, medication management, mobility assistance, bathing and dressing assistance, food preparation, transportation, physical therapy, light housekeeping/laundry, organizing and decluttering, help with contacting medical offices...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Deborah is caring, conscientious, trustworthy and responsible. She is a wonderful communicator. Can't say enough good things about her!!"
Anna E.
Leona I.
Dover, DE
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse, Part Time Work For Medication Admin., Monitor Diabetes, Range Of Motion ,
5.0
(4)
Hello. I am a licensed Practical Nurse. Graduated from Eastern Center for Arts and Technology in 2013. I also graduated from Community College of Phila. in 2010 with an Associates in Science. I have worked with seniors previously as a Certified Home Health n Aide from 1999 to 2014. I worked as an LPN with seniors 2015 to 2016. I...
Leona can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Leona was hired by my sister and brother-in-law to care for their son. She is amazing! She has been caring for him for many years. When my sister passed away 8 years ago, Leona was so thoughtful and caring - going above and beyond to care, not only for my nephew,...
Sherrie P.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Smyrna, DE
Mariam D.
5.0
I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS.
She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower assistance, meal prep, running...
- Sharyn M.
Shadlyn M.
5.0
She is very caring a nurturing to my children. Shadlyn has always gone above and beyond to assist me with anything I needed.
- Octavia W.
Anjelique W.
5.0
Anjelique is great with kids. She knows how to meet the child where they are at plus meeting their physical, and emotional needs. She definitely has gift for working with children.
- Marbel V.
Dawn P.
5.0
She is very reliable and very driven
- Ralph S.
Donna M.
5.0
I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!
- Lisa D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Smyrna, DE
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Smyrna, DE?
To find a therapy dog near you in Smyrna, DE, 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 Smyrna, DE?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Smyrna, DE is $17.00 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 Smyrna, DE?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Smyrna, DE. 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 Smyrna, DE receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Smyrna, DE, 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 Smyrna, DE help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Smyrna, DE, 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.