Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Springfield, MO
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59 therapy dogs are listed in Springfield, MO
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Springfield, MO
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Baylee and I'm thrilled to offer my babysitting services to your family. With six years of customer service and a year of babysitting experience, I specialize in providing nurturing care and creating a safe, fun environment for children of all ages. As far as my own family, I have two spoiled cats and a dog,...
Payton C.
Springfield, MO
$14-25/hr
I have experience from being an intern at a nursing home and in acute care settings! I have worked alongside the geriatric population with physical therapy and absolutely adore it!
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Jossi B.
Springfield, MO
$15-35/hr
I provide any services pet related necessary. I have volunteered at the local animal shelter as well as an animal hospital. I grew up with cats and dogs. I am also an experienced horseback rider. I love animals and look forward to meeting yours! Will also provide baths and light grooming.
Jossi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked for families with elementary-age children and infants this past year, but have babysat for kids of all ages. I love doing crafts, games, and playing outside with the kids! I'm a college student looking into occupational therapy to work with kids, they're my passion!
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Abby. I am a full time student studying Physical Therapy and I am looking for some part time work. I am fun, energetic, and caring and I love working with kids. I have experience with children of all ages and I have babysat for families of up to 6 children. If you have any further questions, please feel free to...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley W.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Haley and pertaining to those with special needs, I am patient, empathetic and understanding! I work mostly with kids who have autism (this is my part time job doing ABA therapy), but also have helped with my other brother who has neurological problems. I am very quick to learn new things and I would love the...
I am currently a 25-year-old graduate student at MSU studying for my doctorate in physical therapy. I have been active in sports all my life, and absolutely love working with kids! I have 1 year of experience, but hope to gain more! I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, swimming supervision, crafts,...
Payton can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacqueline M.
Springfield, MO
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at Cox College in the Masters of Occupational Therapy Program. I am looking for flexible work hours around my class schedule. I am willing to clean early in the morning or on the weekends. I love to clean and organize my home and have done some cleaning for pay in high school. I am a fast and efficient worker and...
Miqueyla L.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
For the past 2 year I have been a nanny to a 16-year-old boy with diagnosed autism. I have volunteered at a special needs camp for the past 3 summer and spent a lot of time working with special needs children in high school. I am currently attending school to receive my bachelors in Exercise Movement and Science and go to grad...
Harley S.
Springfield, MO
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, Im Harley! Just moved to Missouri and willing to provide my services to busy families in south west Mo.
Harley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Have pretty open availability for cleaning homes. Can provide own cleaning supplies or use yours. Happy to be of service.
Shelby can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi there! I am a recent college graduate and where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Movement Science and my current plan is to take a gap year before applying to Occupational Therapy graduate school the following academic year. Further, I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant for three years, providing...
Miqueyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a graduate student at Cox College in the MSOT program. I have worked with kiddos with special needs, developmental delay, and visual impairment in the public school system and through MO First Steps in home early intervention for 8 years as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I love working with kids and have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
10 Years Experience-- Manager/Owner
Outstanding Customer Service
Love helping those in NEED... there is a reason you need help, I would love to hear it!
Jimmie can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I have 3 years of experience as a caregiver for people with disabilities. I am a positive person with a friendly appearance. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Providing care for all ages. Professional caregiving at your service. Keeping your loved ones comfortable and feeling loved and cared for. Whether they are homebound or likes to venture out.
Rhonda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Clara G.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr
1.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience cleaning although not with a service or professionally. I'm looking to change that by becoming your new housekeeper! I'm very thorough in my cleaning, have my own transportation and am punctual.
Clara can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Mikaly T.
Springfield, MO
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mikily T. and I would love to help you with your childcare needs. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children ages ranging from 6 months to 8 years old. I adore children of all ages, but toddlers are my favorite age group to work with. I am very patient and responsible, and am able to adapt to your...
Mikaly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mikily is a loving caregiver who is great with kids! She is dependable and always had fun activities in mind. She is an excellent cook and baker too."
Lauren M.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Parties & Events and Vacation Services, and other odd jobs your family needs! I'm a Christian college student who would love to add a helping hand to your busy life!
Parker O.
Springfield, MO
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a clinical pharmacist who is looking to take a break from healthcare systems at a corporate capacity while remaining in the care industry.
I have a variety of experiences in the work field. In the past I have worked with a commercial cleaning company to complete regular recurring house cleaning and keeping as well as deep...
Parker can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Springfield, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Springfield, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO, 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 Springfield, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Springfield, MO is $15.08 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 Springfield, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO. 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 Springfield, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO, 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 Springfield, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Springfield, MO, 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.