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358 therapy dogs are listed in Tampa, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Tampa, FL
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I have been teaching and private 1-on-1 tutoring specializing in elementary aged students for the past 3 years. I can assist you academically in Reading, Writing Essays, Comprehension, English, Spelling, Vocabulary & Pronunciation, Test Prep and Art Therapy. I also specialize in Special Needs students and would love the...
5.0
"Joanna has a great personality and excellent work ethic. She always strives to do the best in her work. She is great with students. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked as a Direct Care Provider, providing individuals in our communities with the learning tools and knowledge to becoming more independent, for over 10 years. I provided services to the communities in the Treasure Coast and West Palm Beach Areas, and now new to Tampa area I wish to continue teaching the value of...
5.0
"Sharon treated my special needs teen with love & respect from day one, and what a difference that makes when looking for quality care."
Nicole P.
If you look for an experienced cleaner who can transform your home? So it's my service that you need to hire.
Carolina can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I love acts of service and the ability to help bring peace to a home with a little bit of my assistance. Your home is an extension of your energy and why I value the sanctity of what and who's in it. I am usually the person at the kids table or playing on the ground with the dogs, and if not, it's because I'm lending a...
Jenny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jenny was very friendly, courteous, and took excellent care of our pup! She was also very communicative and punctual. Really enjoyed having Jenny here. 10/10!"
Chris S.
Hi there! My name is Destiny, I studied two years as a Psychology and Mathematics double major at Florida Southern College as well as participated in a two year Education & Teacher Training program. More recently, I have obtained my massage therapy license to practice in the state of Florida. I am currently working on getting...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaila V.
Tampa, FL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Starting October 26, 2020 I will be available for babysitting/nanny services/date night/pet sitter/light house keeping/tutoring/errands/oddjobs/dog sitting. If you need any late minute sitters I am your girl!
I'm located in South Tampa. I graduated from Penn State University in 2015 in Applied Behavioral Analysis. I currently...
Kaila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Abygail C.
Tampa, FL
$12-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sweet, gentle, and caring!
I like working with animals because it's so fun seeing all the different quirks and personality traits of these amazing creatures. Even though they can't talk, they can communicate in many other ways and I love how unique they can be!
I've been around animals my whole...
Abygail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miss Geriatrics, LLC. is owned and operated by Erika, RN, BSN.
USF School of Aging Studies gave her the title, "Geriatric Guru" or "Miss Geriatrics due to her compassion and care for the aging population.
Her background is in: LTC and Administration in combination with a Bachelor of Science and Nursing as well as graduate...
Erika can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi, I am Amelia! I am a junior in college looking to pursue a degree in special educational and hopefully get my PhD in ABA therapy. I have been in clinic before and an assistant teacher in a preschool classroom for all children with ASD. I am CPR certified and have an early childhood education certificate! Please let me know if...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic, newly retired RN/ Realtor with a passion for cleanliness, organization and appealing aesthetics. I love to create soothing and visually appealing environments and bring joy and order to the lives I touch and make a positive and long lasting impact on the families/ individuals I serve in my South Tampa community.
25...
Lin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Lin is very organized and has been helpful with a variety of household tasks. She has helped our family with laundry as well as many odd jobs that help our house feel more like home. Lin is kind, reliable, punctual, and overall a wonderful employee."
Megan V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna! I am a charismatic graduate student earning my Master's degree in speech therapy at USF! I have a passion for working with children and have 10 years of paid childcare experience with all ages. I am SafeSitter and CPR certified, comfortable with pets, a non-smoker, and have my own car. I think I would be a great...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was amazing with our 4 year old. She is friendly, outgoing, willing to play and kept up with our energetic daughter. Anna is also responsible, trustworthy and great with her communication. Thank you, Anna!"
Kaley And Chris T.
Isabel R.
Tampa, FL
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable , driven and professional
I like working with animals because being around them and caring for them brings me joy
I'm looking for a job that that allows me to grow
I started working with animals when I graduated highchool
In my spare time, I like to go for long walks at the beach...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking
Megan W.
Tampa, FL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan, I am a college student pursuing a future in family and marriage therapy! I am located in Tampa FL, and have my own transportation to come and go. As a nanny I would be able to not only provide care for children, but also complete house chores such as, laundry, cleaning, cooking, dishes and other general...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
4.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Janina, I am currently in school to receive my BSN RN. I graduated from UT with a degree in Allied Health with a concentration in occupational therapy. I am CPR certified as well as my certified nursing assistant title (CNA). I have previous experience working with special needs children as well! I am a huge...
Janina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We LOVE Janina! She became our regular go to sitter in January 2020 on almost a daily basis for our son who was 9 months old for a few months until Covid hit and she had to go back up North. She is back in Tampa now and available again....and she's a catch!! After...
Jennifer R.
My name is Kayla Hernandez, I am a 19-year-old college student! I have no experience in working with seniors besides having very close relationships with my grandparents. Even though i'm new at the game, I'm a very quick, assertive learner. I'm very reliable, creative, smart, and hardworking! On my free time I like to go read,...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
When I graduate in the Spring of 2020, I will be moving forward with applying to graduate schools for Occupational Therapy. I have always been passionate about helping people with special needs. Growing up, I cared for a friend of mine with an intellectual disorder very frequently. I also have been a part of the organization...
I am a very happy person, always ready to be of services, my main language is spanish. I go above and beyond to be of great help. I have more than three years experience. very Willing to learn to be of great services. I am very caring and dedicated.
Veronica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.9
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Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for the last 12 years in housekeeping. The first position I held was at Ritz Carlton. I had highly professional training there for three months and I was required to provide high quality cleaning with concentrated attention to details and exceptional personalized service. After leaving there, I worked as a...
Aurora can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Aurora one time and plan on keeping her. She tidied up my entire house and did a great job cleaning as well."
Sheyeann G.
Hello
I am looking for house cleaning jobs. I would prefer a recurring client. I also offer laundry service out of my home with pick up/drop off and folding services. I respond quickly and am looking forward to hearing from you!
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
RESIDENTIAL CLEANER
2018 to 2021
I maintained rooms by vacuuming, making beds, dusting, and delivered quality customer service to address certain needs and cleaning requests. I completed laundry services with special attention to care instructions for washing and drying
Janae can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Tampa, FL
Joanna B.
5.0
Joanna has a great personality and excellent work ethic. She always strives to do the best in her work. She is great with students.
- Care member
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon treated my special needs teen with love & respect from day one, and what a difference that makes when looking for quality care.
- Nicole P.
Jenny W.
5.0
Jenny was very friendly, courteous, and took excellent care of our pup! She was also very communicative and punctual. Really enjoyed having Jenny here. 10/10!
- Chris S.
Lin N.
5.0
Lin makes life easier. Period. Yes, she knows how to fold everything just right and hangs things that need to be hung dry, and gentle washes the delicates, but this is only the beginning of how she truly anticipates our family's needs- all of a sudden our messiest drawers will be organized, she...
- Amanda S.
Anna B.
5.0
Anna was amazing with our 4 year old. She is friendly, outgoing, willing to play and kept up with our energetic daughter. Anna is also responsible, trustworthy and great with her communication. Thank you, Anna!
- Kaley And Chris T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Tampa, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Tampa, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Tampa, FL is $18.14 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 Tampa, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Tampa, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 247 reviews of the 358 listed therapy dogs.