Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Ventura, CA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Ventura, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Ventura, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. associated with this job include dressing patients, bathing individuals, helping patients take the proper dosage of medication, preparing meals for people, and driving patients to doctor appointments.
Compassionate caregiver who...
Hilda can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Hilda was very experienced, didn't need much direction to take care of my grandfathers needs, and super personable! She was willing to do light housekeeping, meal prep, and keep up with my grandpa's OT and PT exercises. We were very lucky to find her on care.com...
Catie G.
Carolina S.
Somis, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
I considered my myself a loving, caring and trustworthy person. Enjoy caregiving and helping others. Every family I have worked for has been very happy with me and my services.
Carolina can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, pet waste cleanup & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an internationally educated nurse with 6 years of reliable nursing experience; 3 years of rendering caregiving services here in US. A health care aide too back in Canada. Fully vaccinated as well including the booster shot.
Karen Joy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Karen is wonderful. She is willing to do anything that is needed. She is very efficient, friendly and kind. It is a pleasure to have her in our home.
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Jean D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents, my name is Daisy, I'm a 28-year-old loving, energetic, playful, trustworthy, enthusiastic and responsible. I love and care for every child as if they were my own and safety is always my #1, especially since all children are little explorers. I have been babysitting since I was a preteen. I love pets, have clean...
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"We hired Daisy to watch our boys. Our 3 year old was a bit shy, but it didn't faze Daisy at all. She was also wonderful with our 7 month old, engaging with him using toys and walking him around while talking to him. Thank you, Daisy!"
Cailin W.
Jennifer V.
Oxnard, CA
$22-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Core Subjects (Including Math & Science), SAT Prep And Foreign Languages
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Educational Background:
-Ventura College
-Purdue University B. S. Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking
Employment History:
- United States Navy Reserve
- ASRC Space & Defense Project Specialist
- Ventura County Medical Center E. R. Trauma Registrar/Inpatient Resources (July2020-June 2022)
- Westridge School for Girls Varsity Water...
5.0
"Jennifer is responsible, punctual and a very well rounded individual. She's very good at tutoring and has a great personality and is a great tutor. 10/10 I highly recommend."
Monserrat M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
"With nearly 15 years of experience caring for children, I specialize in providing a nurturing environment from the comfort of my home. I've cared for my own children, assisted family members, and extended my services to many through care. com. Proficient in handling newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and teens, I am...
Juana can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Juana is so wonderful! She was super flexible and dependable, helping with my daughter when I was in a bind. Really willing to work with my weird schedule. My daughter loved her! I would definitely hire her again. So nice!"
Jean Marie G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My life's work has been filled with providing care, mentorship, and enriching learning opportunities for children. I have 20 years experience that includes babysitting, nannying for seven years, teaching music exploration classes, homeschool specialty classes, and owning and operating a licensed large in home family child...
Alycia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alycia is one of the most warm, professional and hardworking sitters I have ever met. She goes above and beyond any expectations I had when I hired her and I would not hesitate to recommend her for anyone looking for childcare services."
Mandy M.
5.0
(1)
I have 15 plus years of experience in home care. I can help with Transportation Services, ADL's, light housekeeping and prepare meals. I'm a hard worker who provides peace not only for the client but the client love ones!
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms M has been my live in caregiver, housekeeper, laundress and chef.
Ms M is very kind, compassionate and trustworthy, sensitive to my needs and has a keen sense of discretion.
I will be happy to have Ms M return to assist me when I need further care."
Jody C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am an experienced babysitter. I have been a babysitter since I was in high school, and I would also babysit my younger siblings. As I went into college, I began babysitting while being a teacher assistant in an Elementary school. The child I took care of had high functioning Autism and I was...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat worked for us for a summer and she was incredible! My daughter is high energy and Kat was a
perfect fit! My daughter still asks for her as a babysitter!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Look no further! I'm Cami and I would love to help you fill your child care needs. I've been caring for kids of all ages for over 10 years and offer a wide range of services, from school drop-offs to date nights. My schedule is extremely flexible so I am able to accommodate last minute requests with ease. I am reliable,...
Cami can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cami was AMAZING with the kids! Our daughter even said "this is the best day of my life" when asked how she was going that day. Thank you so much for the flexibility with hours, and the adventures you took them on. Would definitely recommend Cami!!"
Cathy B.
I have had my own dog for 14 years, who is now diabetic.
I am sensitive to any special needs and care. I understand the importance of security and safety in and outside of the home, but especially on walks.
If your dog needs a feeding and or a walk, a Vet or grooming visit that you are not able to get to, I would love to help...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I'm an animal lover by nature with a caring, reliable, and assertive energy. I provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as dog walking services. I owned my own little daschund (Harry) and now care for my pitbull mix (Baby). I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and have experience with the ultra-hyper to the mega-mellow....
Sophie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love cats and dogs!! I enjoy being a fur mama! I can provide a variety of services for cat or dog owners!
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have volunteered for many years with Kern and Tulare counties in the areas of spay/neutering/foster/rescue. I volunteered on a horse ranch for 2 years in Springville, Ca. I am currently the caretaker of my landord's three large breed dogs. I am comfortable working and caring for all breeds and sizes of dogs. I would like to...
Ieshyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kimberly V.
Oxnard, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Grew up helping my parents in their cleaning services business in the Bay Area for the last 10+ years (refer to Oasin Cleaning Services in Yelp). I moved to Oxnard for my main occupation which is an avionics technician representative, but am more than willing to help out anyone who may need it!
Kimberly can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning
Michael is a sophomore at Yale University currently offering tutoring services. Michael has tutored students in one-on-one settings for three years, working at a tutoring clinic and tutoring via during the pandemic, in grades Kindergarten through 11th. Michael was Valedictorian of my high school's graduating class and scored in...
I am currently a full-time special education teacher but am looking for babysitting opportunities to help broaden my skillset.
Having my Masters of Science in education with an emphasis in special education, Bachelor of Arts in psychology, experience with ABA therapy, and having my own younger sibling with Autism, I'm confident...
For nine years I have compassionately cared for senior men who are struggling with various afflictions and illnesses. My services are broad from respite care to all forms of caregiving needs such as personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and transportation to and from an Dr appointments.
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nurses assistant for 12 years. I have worked in skilled nursing facilities since 2012 and also provide in home care and companion. I also have worked with many different places caring for a wide variety of children. I worked with Pediatric Therapy Network helping children with multiple different special...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Two graduate degrees, 12 years of teaching experience. Work experience as a language teacher and a school counselor.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ventura, CA
Hilda Q.
5.0
Hilda was very experienced, didn't need much direction to take care of my grandfathers needs, and super personable! She was willing to do light housekeeping, meal prep, and keep up with my grandpa's OT and PT exercises. We were very lucky to find her on care.com and would highly recommend her to...
- Catie G.
Karen Joy A.
5.0
Karen is wonderful. She is willing to do anything that is needed. She is very efficient, friendly and kind. It is a pleasure to have her in our home.
- Jean D.
Daisy G.
5.0
I highly recommend hiring Daisy for your childcare needs. We hired Daisy for about six weeks of full-time in-home child care. She was punctual, receptive to feedback, and quickly learned our plan for our child. I was most impressed by the care and attentiveness provided to our child. She treated him...
- Adam Z.
Jennifer V.
5.0
Jennifer is responsible, punctual and a very well rounded individual. She's very good at tutoring and has a great personality and is a great tutor. 10/10 I highly recommend.
- Monserrat M.
Juana M.
5.0
My 5 y/o loved her and looked forward to seeing her after school. Juana is kind, responsible, and sensitive to our family’s budget. I would recommend her to my family & friends!
- Pauline C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ventura, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ventura, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ventura, CA, 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 Ventura, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ventura, CA is $21.34 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 Ventura, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ventura, CA. 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 Ventura, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ventura, CA, 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 Ventura, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ventura, CA, 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 Ventura, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Ventura, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.