Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Troy, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Troy, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Troy, NY
Shelby D.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have EMT and CPR training. I've worked in a hospital and currently a home health aid. I take care of seniors with Parkinson's, dementia, who are blind and have had a stroke. I help one senior with physical therapy. I also change, shower, make/feed meals and give medications when needed.
Shelby can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 3+ years of experience with children. I have worked with children of all ages with my moms previous daycare. I have worked as a direct support professional for 4 years now with children/adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. I am an Occupational Therapy Student.
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Natalia G.
Troy, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years of experience with children. I have worked with children of all ages with my moms previous daycare. I have worked as a direct support professional for 4 years now with children/adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. I am currently an Occupational Therapy Student.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced housekeeper, nanny and caregiver looking for jobs in the capital region. Reliable and professional services always. Negotiable pay.
Danielle can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I hired Danielle for a house cleaning job while we were away on vacation since we didn't have time to give the house a good cleaning before we left. I gave her the garage door code, and she went to work the next day. We kept in touch via text for any questions and...
Bryan B.
Bobbi M.
Troy, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
During high school I worked at the daycare on campus with kids up to age 5. I also am a Family Service Worker at Vanderheyden and have worked with middle and high school age as well as those with disabilities.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years experience in Eldercare and Housekeeping services. Non smoker and animal lover. High level of integrity, kind, reliable and hardworking. I enjoy cleaning and the process of organization. Excellent references provided.
Nikole can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I wish I could give 10 stars. Nikole is so good. We have a large farm house with a lot of things to manage including two dogs, books and "object d'arte" (aka clutter) and three adults. She has the entire five bedroom 3 bath house clean in half a day. Not sure how...
Vivian N.
Cassandra D.
Troy, NY
$19-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 2 years. Hardworking and dedicated individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service.
Is very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. Also a very caring person who always puts the needs of her clients ahead of her own.
Cassandra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Lindsey D.
Troy, NY
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Caring With Experience In Early Childhood Education
Hello, I am looking to help out a family where I can while I'm in grad school! I graduated from RWU in 2022 and am currently in the occupational therapy master's program at Russel Sage. I aspire to become a pediatric OT. I have 6 years of experience working with young children through nannying, camps and school programs and love...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2017 with a BA in Creative Arts in Therapy from Russell Sage College. I've spent the last year working full time for NYS and part time as a content creator. I am now looking for a part time childcare position while I (hopefully!) transition into a fully WFH position. I worked as a babysitter all four years of high...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually available on one of the days that we needed. She was polite and interviewed well, though, and if she'd been available she...
Jillian C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years experience in Eldercare and Housekeeping services. Non smoker and animal lover. High level of integrity, compassionate , kind with a sense of humor.
I have a current background check , Adult & Pediatric CPR , AED & First aid certification. Significant experience with Alzheimer & Dementia. All certifications can be...
Nikole can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Nikole has worked with my husband and me two times each week for a year.
Nikole completely takes care of all our physical needs; baths, lotion rub downs, shaving, hair care and chooses from our clothes and dresses us with good taste.
Nikole is an excellent...
Julia B.
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm Starr and I'm 25 years old. My friends and family always tell me I put a lot of love into my work and I will make it to anywhere I want in life because of the person I am. I have been working in this field for about 5 years. I am now in school to become a medical assistant, I'm almost finished with my course. I have...
Starr can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience in long term care I've worked with many diverse people. I'm reliable and able to work on my own I have background checks thru interim healthcare whom I presently work for and thru site an on line service.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary...
Mary M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Samantha M.
Troy, NY
$17-25/hr
Hello!
Maybe unbelievable but I like to clean. Im very detailed oriented. So yes I'll clear the counter before cleaning it and move out the garbage can when sweeping ( it baffles me that these aren't apparent tasks when providing a cleaning service). I have reliable transportation & I can provide my own cleaning supplies...
Samantha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I was raised to keep a tight ship and find cleaning to be enjoyable and rewarding! I have been cleaning houses for my family members for a couple of years. While it has been difficult to get my name out because most people turn to other cleaning services, I am looking to expand. I am a very respectful and responsible 21-year-old...
Laurin can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hello! I'm 49 and have a 23-year-old daughter whom I adore. When she was small I opened a licensed daycare in my home for 3 years. I was approved by NYS OFCS and it was called The PlayHouse Daycare. I worked for NYS DSS and have been cleared through NYS Central Registry. I legally had up to 7 kids in my care. Unfortunately it...
Rochelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello I am a 20-year-old college student studying human services. I currently have my CDA license to work with preschool aged children, I've worked in child care for the past three years and studied childhood development for the past two years. I currently work as a lead teacher.
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was a child myself. Growing up I was regularly put in charge of taking care of my younger siblings and cousins on a regular basis. The joy of helping raise and mentor them really inspired me to choose the work that I do today.
I have a lot of experience taking care of children in various...
Daniel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Daniel has worked with us for months now and has been a HUGE help. She has a warm, relaxed and friendly demeanor. She's NEVER been late, is available in a pinch, and my kids love her. Bonus---she's extraordinary with pets."
Brooks U.
Rebecca H.
Troy, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Graduate Student Looking For Part Time Job!
I am currently a graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. Over the years, I have accumulated over 12 years of childcare experience, babysitting kids of all ages. I have experience working with children with Autism spectrum disorders, as well as other needs. I am CPR certified, and have taught swim lessons for the past 7...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I provide thorough and efficient cleaning services for homes of all sizes! I am comfortable around children and pets, and will make sure your home is well taken care of and up to your standards.
Renata can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Troy, NY
Danielle G.
5.0
I hired Danielle for a house cleaning job while we were away on vacation since we didn't have time to give the house a good cleaning before we left. I gave her the garage door code, and she went to work the next day. We kept in touch via text for any questions and that worked well. Results were...
- Bryan B.
Nikole G.
5.0
Excellent, Come home to a wonderfully clean smelling and clean home! Every time!
- Aj C.
Madeline W.
4.0
I interviewed Maddy for a part-time position and after a few minutes we realized that she had misread the job posting, and wasn't actually available on one of the days that we needed. She was polite and interviewed well, though, and if she'd been available she definitely would have been on our short...
- Jillian C.
Nikole G.
5.0
Nikole has worked with my husband and me two times each week for a year.
Nikole completely takes care of all our physical needs; baths, lotion rub downs, shaving, hair care and chooses from our clothes and dresses us with good taste.
Nikole is an excellent organizer and nurse.
We have been...
- Julia B.
Mary E.
5.0
Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary goes above and beyond her duties of a...
- Mary M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Troy, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Troy, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Troy, NY, 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 Troy, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Troy, NY is $19.05 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 Troy, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Troy, NY. 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 Troy, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Troy, NY, 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 Troy, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Troy, NY, 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 Troy, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Troy, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.