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60 therapy dogs are listed in Walpole, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Walpole, MA
Katherine L.
Walpole, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a reliable, creative, and caring individual who has about 7 years of experience working with children, ages ranging from 3-12. A little bit about me is that I am an Occupational Therapy student at Springfield College with a minor in Art Therapy and Psychology. I am also part of the Partner's Program as a student...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ive worked as a personal assisted to an elderly client privately for 3 years now. I have assisted her with shopping needs, cleaning needs, organizing, cooking, medications, and caring for her pet. Along with helping her in day to day life, I've also encouraged her and accompanied her to find hobbies and join various classes such...
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care
I have been a nanny- baby sitter for 4 years, and I love it! I have also worked as a babysitter for our church for special events with multiple children. I love children and helping them learn and grow. I have worked with many children infants through age 7. My goal is to be the best possible nanny and provide a loving and safe...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Suzan S.
Walpole, MA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been trained as a caregiver and employed by Home Instead Senior Services in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. I am currently employed as a job coach and as a residential counselor working with adults with disabilities.
Suzan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
4.0
"We absolutely love Suzan. she has been an angel working with us for the past 2 years. my 82 year old friend and her 4 dogs love her and find much comfort when she is working. wish we could clone her."
Shara D.
Katrina E.
Walpole, MA
$20-25/hr
After teaching secondary school science for 10 years I stayed home to raise my three children. I have worked in a variety of additional jobs including nanny, respite care, medical secretary/assistant, day care etc.
I am looking for a new career focus and am considering returning to school for senior services.
I am creative, hard...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care
I enjoy making life easier and happier for people. I worked two years for Easter Seals of New Hampshire assisting people with various disabilities. I also worked for an agency assisting elderly with errands, housekeeping, transportation, etc.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a former Medical Assistant with many years experience working in a hospital environment. In recent years I have been taking care of seniors in their homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, mobility issues, companion care, etc..
I am also a huge animal lover! I am like the Pied Piper of animals......
Lynda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love kids because I come from a huge family with a lot of younger cousins to take care of. I am currently studying for the physical therapy license exam. I used to play volleyball and I love to dance. I am very hardworking when it comes to any job that I take on. I am hoping this job will not only give me the money to pay off...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is very punctual and great with kids. She wasn't hesitant when she first met my 3 young boys and interacted with them like we've known her forever! She's babysat after a long day at her full time job with last minute notice and is very reliable. She's a...
Skylar F.
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(2)
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, visiting physician, companionship, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
"Diana used to help me with my dad when it got to be too much for me. Unfortunately, he has since passed, so I don't see her as often. But she still helps me out with odd jobs and errands whenever I need her. She's absolutely great!"
Susan A.
Elizabeth R.
Wrentham, MA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elizabeth and I am a former CNA with 20 years of experience. I offer in home care including meal preparation/feeding, bathing, appointment transportation and companionship. I am full vaccinated and recently received the booster. My references are available upon request. Feel free to email me if your loved one...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Elizabeth is very compassionate, sweet professional woman. She took care of my mother when she had cancer. After my mother passed she still reached out to my family to see if there was anything she could do...My family was very blessed to have such a caring and...
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
I clean rental properties part time on Cape Cod. I am available and am very detail oriented. The properties I clean are sometimes very sandy and dirty and I take pride in making them look nice for the renters to enjoy! I do cleaning, laudry, vacuum, floors, interior windows and Im very good at my services!!
Cheryl can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"She is dependable, hard working, and pleasant."
Care member
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Diana cleaned our house a couple times earlier this year and did a great job. She is very detail oriented and thorough, which I've not found to be the case for all cleaners. She was really flexible in scheduling when we needed her. We're trying to do a better job...
Emily W.
5.0
(1)
As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value to you and your family. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. In addition to cleaning, I can also organize closets, playrooms, and more!)
Jacqueline can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristi and I am a kindergarten teacher. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and childcare. I am certified in the areas of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, First Aid and CPR certified and am happy to provide tutoring services in addition to babysitting.
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristi was just great! Professional and kind. She was the first babysitter for our 2-month old and made us feel at ease. We came home to a very happy baby!"
Alexandra D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 teens, a daughter and a son with mild Autism. I am a college graduate and am currently focused on helping those with disabilities or seniors.
I am a Parent Advocate for families with special needs children. I also volunteered with Franklin's SEPAC. I currently work part time with an adult with disabilities...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana, I like working in the cleaning sector, I'm a professional, I have 9 years of experience, I love taking care of the house, I clean everything with great care and respect for my bosses' house so that when they get home the same everything is clean and organized. I'm punctual with my schedules but flexible, I'm...
5.0
"I am impressed with Ana she is friendly, efficient and did a wonderful job. My house is so organized and smells good."
Ester P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jamie, I'm 30 years old and a University of Miami graduate with a BA in Sociology. I was recently working as a backup caregiver for Care. com, now I'm currently working Hybrid at City Hall as a Constituent Services Director. In terms of babysitting experience, I have plenty! I have been working with children...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would hire Jamie full time if she didn’t already have another job! She has so much energy and my kids both took to her immediately. Hope to get the opportunity to work with her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
*Over 8 years of experience housekeeping for vacation rentals
*Available weekday evenings after 5 pm; available 7:30 am- 5:30 p.m. on the weekends
*Courteous and professional cleaning services with a smile!
Dianne can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Dianne is kind, compassionate, thoughtful and gentle. She radiates positivity to all around her. Dianne is a hard worker and anyone would be lucky to have her on their team. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Kara! I am a somatic movement, yoga, meditation, and mindfulness teacher for individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with a wide spectrum of disabilities including autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and many more.
I believe that everyone can benefit from mindful...
5.0
"Kara was amazing! I have a child that has developmental delay as well a general learning disability. She was his homework helper last year. She was patient and kind and I got the sense that she really cared about him. His grades were phenomenal! She was very...
Susan M.
Abby C.
Canton, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Abby and I am enrolled in a Doctoral Physical Therapy Program at Simmons College. I love to dance and was a dance teacher for children 3-6 years of age. I am CPR certified and was a camp counselor for children ages 4-12. I also worked at a gym where I cared for children 3-6 months of age.
Abby can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am delighted to write this review for Abby! I was Abby's Guidance Counselor when she attended the Westwood Public Schools and I can attest to her exemplary character and work ethic. She Is an outgoing, kind,and patient young woman as evidenced in her peer...
Deena F.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Walpole, MA
Suzan S.
4.0
We absolutely love Suzan. she has been an angel working with us for the past 2 years. my 82 year old friend and her 4 dogs love her and find much comfort when she is working. wish we could clone her.
- Shara D.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley is very punctual and great with kids. She wasn't hesitant when she first met my 3 young boys and interacted with them like we've known her forever! She's babysat after a long day at her full time job with last minute notice and is very reliable. She's a great addition to any family!
- Skylar F.
Diana S.
5.0
Diana used to help me with my dad when it got to be too much for me. Unfortunately, he has since passed, so I don't see her as often. But she still helps me out with odd jobs and errands whenever I need her. She's absolutely great!
- Susan A.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth is very compassionate, sweet professional woman. She took care of my mother when she had cancer. After my mother passed she still reached out to my family to see if there was anything she could do...My family was very blessed to have such a caring and sweet woman. I would absolutely...
- Amy B.
Cheryl F.
5.0
She is dependable, hard working, and pleasant.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Walpole, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Walpole, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Walpole, MA, 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 Walpole, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Walpole, MA is $15.83 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 Walpole, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Walpole, MA. 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 Walpole, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Walpole, MA, 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 Walpole, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Walpole, MA, 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.