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Lydia H.

Unicoi, TN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lydia and I am so excited you are considering me to babysit your kiddos! I have two younger siblings at home and grew up babysitting for my church and for families in my social circle, so I have about 7 years of experience working with kids in a babysitting setting. I also have a Bachelors degree in Counseling...
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Johnson City, TN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm excited to meet you and your family, but first, I'll introduce myself a little. I have experience working as a pet sitter going on 2 years now. Including, but not limited to, routine walks, check-ins, feeding schedules, and additional play! I currently work in Bristol doing ABA Therapy, so I'm looking for independent or...
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Experienced, Respectful, Compassionate Caregiver

Johnson City, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
errands
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*13 years home health (private duty) experience specializing in Alzheimer's patients *4 years restorative therapy tech for a physical therapy company in a nursing home facility *Licensed CNA *Certified CPR
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Healthcare Personal Caregiver, Housekeeper, Pet Sitter

Johnson City, TN

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$15/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am a professional healthcare provider caregiver who provides caregiving, babysitting, housekeeping and pet sitting services. I will provide services around my school schedule. My fall 2024 schedule has me in class on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:30A - 3:30P in Gray, TN. I am willing to provide housekeeping services if you...
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Pet Care

Johnson City, TN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Started on Rover earlier this year, and I'm now considered a Star Sitter with nothing but 5-star ratings. Just looking to reach more clientele. I've had dogs of all sizes in my life since I was 2 yo, and I've trained multiple of them. I've also had pet rats, a gecko, fish, cats, and a brief horse phase. I used to want to be a...
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Reliable & Thorough House Cleaner

Johnson City, TN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
I provide reliable, thorough, and trustworthy house cleaning services. I take pride in keeping spaces fresh, clean, and organized, and I always strive to exceed expectations. Whether it's a regular clean or a one-time deep clean, I work hard to make your home feel comfortable and cared for. Friendly, dependable, and happy to...
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Johnson City, TN

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$14/hr
Organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi! I'm excited to meet you and your family, but first, I'll introduce myself a little. My name is Lillie, but my friends and family call me Laney. I answer to both, so you can call me either! I graduated December 2021 with a Bachelors of Science in Business and Psychology. I currently work in Bristol doing ABA Early...
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Experienced senior caregiver

Johnson City, TN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am a college student at East Tennessee State University, class of 2025. I am studying Business Marketing concentrating in Management . I have grown up taking care of my younger brother, and caring for myself. I was a full time...
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Johnson City, TN

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm PJ and I have over 4 years of paid experience involving pet-sitting. I have watched all types of pets, including sugar gliders, and give every pet the same amount of love and attention I give to my own. I personally own 3 dogs, 3 cats, and a gecko- safe to say it's a zoo over here. I can provide pet sitting, pet walking,...
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House Cleaner

Johnson City, TN

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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I would love to help tidy your living space up! While organization is my expertise, I also love cleaning areas to make them more sanitary and desirable to live in. My services include general cleaning such as vacuuming, washing dishes, doing laundry, changing linens, dusting, mopping, carpet cleaning, window cleaning, and so...
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Treat You Like A Family Member

Johnson City, TN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
Are you in need of a few hours break from caregiving or someone to check in on your loved on when you are out of town? In addition to providing basic services such as grocery shopping, transportation to doctor visits, and light house cleaning, I also offer personalized companion care such as taking short walks, playing games or...
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Johnson City, TN

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
I love spending my time with animals and children I find them to be the most giving and sweetest souls. I especially love spending my free time at senior centers. I have patience and I am extremely OCD but in the best ways possible I like to say. I hope to give anyone in my care the attention and support they need/deserve....
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Johnson City, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as positive, easy-going and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I have high regard for their life experience and desire to give them the respect and attention they deserve. I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide meaningful service to the community and quality interactions...
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Johnson City, TN

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi guys! My name is Olivia and I'm so excited to be working with all of your amazing animals! I'm a huge animal lover all around, my favorite has to be cats though, as I have 3 of them! They get enough attention and spoiled treatment so I figured it's time to give it to some other babies! I'm available any time for any service...
I have 10+ years' experience as a caregiver for seniors, specializing in assisting Alzheimer's patients and seniors with special needs, specifically intellectual disabilities. I am interested in providing part-time home health and/or respite care for families Mondays through Fridays. I am certified to administer medications by...

Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter

Johnson City, TN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Gosia, an experienced pet sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry friends. With 3 years of experience, and lifetime spent around animals. I offer services like daily walks, feeding and playtime. I prioritize your pet's safety and happiness, treating them like family. Fully insured and highly...
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Hi I'm Wendi I Would Like To Offer My Services To You And Your Family.

Piney Flats, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I started out taking care of my grandparents in my 20s and then when I had to get a criminal justice degree. I then decided to go back to college and get a degree in medical assisting. I have extensive knowledge and dementia, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and MS. Currently I manage your house with A husband and wife. I handle...

Wendi J. says "Wendi is highly dependable, very knowledgeable and a true team player. Wendi has incredible work ethics and will help out whenever she is needed. She is...

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House Cleaner

Jonesborough, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dusting
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years experience cleaning residential home and new builds. My mom and I had our own business, which offered flexibility when my kids were young. Once my kids got older I went into the dental industry and have worked in the administrative world for over 15 years. My husband and I are empty nesters. My mom is now...

Mary Ann L. says "Georgeann does a great job. Very professional and attends to details."

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Experienced And Trustworthy

Johnson City, TN

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! I just spent the last five years being trained in how to manage homes with the mentally and physically disabled. I have dealt with everything from my friends on the spectrum to my pals with seizure disorders and mobility issues. I am trained on various different home therapies and would be an excellent addition to any home...

Patricia M. says "Wonderful person. I would hire her back in a minute!"

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Senior Care

Bakersville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
as of 11/5/24, I am not available As a wife and mother in her 40s, I have had much experience in caring for aging parents and grandparents and my family going through the difficult transition at the end of life. I find great joy in helping families care for their loved ones and feel blessed knowing I am being of service to both...

Brian G. says "I strongly recommend Jo Dee for anyone who may be in need of a very kind, dependable, and caring person who can assist with caring for a loved one. For...

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  • 46 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Unicoi, TN

Therapy Dogs in Unicoi, TN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 46 listed therapy dogs

Wendi T.

Wendi is highly dependable, very knowledgeable and a true team player. Wendi has incredible work ethics and will help out whenever she is...

- Wendi J.

Georgann O.

Georgeann does a great job. Very professional and attends to details.

- Mary Ann L.

Noelle-anne B.

Wonderful person. I would hire her back in a minute!

- Patricia M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Unicoi, TN

To find a therapy dog near you in Unicoi, TN, 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 Unicoi, TN is $15.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Unicoi, TN. 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 Unicoi, TN, 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 Unicoi, TN, 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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