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Sara C.

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Mass Certified Preschool and Infant Toddler Lead Teacher. Knowledgeable of developmental milestones and able to craft customized activities based on a child's interests and needs. Current Infant Child CPR, First Aid and AED. Recent National Background Check. Experience with a wide range of ages, from 6-month-olds to high...

Jessica K. says "Sara helped us while we were in between care and our sitter had to suddenly leave. She was a wonderful sitter for our active 2 year old and I was very...

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AVAILABLE ANYTIME (Housekeeping, Childcare, Or Senior Care).

Paxton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
4 years experience
Hello there! I'm Juliana, and I'm thrilled to offer my services to you. I'm passionate about providing top-notch care and support to individuals of all ages. Whether it's housekeeping, childcare, or senior care, I'm here to help. I'm comfortable with pets! and happy to lend a hand with their care as well. I have strong...

Care Member says "Always on time, very knowledgeable and friendly."

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Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care. With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...

Dennis L. says "Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and...

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South Hadley, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide horse care, I have 3 yrs experience owning my own 2 ponies 2 horses. I have experience with horses with crushing disease and IR , diet , hoof car , therapy boots , feeding , med. admin. I'm following natural horsemanship approach and adore my guys beyond words . I own a small pony party business and would love to work...
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Chicopee, MA

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've only been the best dog aunt for the last 15 years hehe. My sister is a breeder and it's been my job to love on pups, All. The. Time. A dream job, and free puppy therapy
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Rochdale, MA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Organization
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience in pet care, elder care, patient care, child care and housekeeping. It is my passion to provide people with compassionate care and services, tailoring my services to fit the needs of those I am providing for. I love to help others and look forward to helping you! I like caring for homes because it provides me...
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Licensed Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

Spencer, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Greetings Families, I am a licensed speech and language therapy assistant. I work providing therapy to children from grades pre-K through 5th grade. I implement student IEP/treatment plans. I provide therapy for a variety of speech and language disorders including but not limited to; apraxia, fluency disorders, articulation,...
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Amherst, MA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
- I have experience volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter where I helped with dogs of various breeds, personalities, sizes. - My family has had a large range of dogs from a lovely Saint Bernard, a sweet Golden Retriever, and a pack of Pomskys (Pomeranian, husky mixes). - I have experience whelping and handling and raising...
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Love Dogs And Cats! Would Be A Great Fit

Holyoke, MA

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$15/hr
Hi there! I lost my beagle of 13 years this past year and it would be wonderful therapy for me to play, be around pets. Like a dream job. I live with my family in Holyoke. I am a Certified nurse assistant working part time and looking for a few days to fill. Thank you! Patti
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Part-Time Compassionate Care-Giver To The Elderly

Hadley, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
My name is Pamela. I have been involved with senior care for over 12 years. I got in to this type of service as a way to "pay it forward" for all the help my own Mom received from really wonderful people. I love what I do and feel very close with all my clients. It is a passion for me to be kind, reliable, and trustworthy to the...
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Furry Pet Friendly Sitter

Northampton, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Karen! Growing up my best friend was my pet dog and I know how much these furry pets means to us. I just like you want someone safe, caring, active and attentive with such furry friends. And I could be the perfect match for you and your furry friend. I am very active and love to run with a furry friend beside me as...
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Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a college degree and one year of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a friendly demeanor, ensuring a comfortable environment for those in my care. I am...
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Experienced, Enthusiastic, Reliable, And Creative Care Taker

Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, creative, kind and patient person with 5+ years of experience working with adults and children with intellectual, physical, developmental disabilities and medical complexities in and around the Boston area and now in the Pioneer Valley. Additionally, I have nannied children from 3 months to 12 years old for 6+...
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Dog Protection.

Amherst, MA

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$9/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Aldineia and I live in South Amherst. I am a caregiver for the elderly, I clean houses and I am passionate about animals. Some days of the week I am available to take care, clean, feed and walk with your pet. If you are interested in my services, please call me. Thank you!
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LOOKING FOR A FAMILY TO PART TIME NANNY FOR OR BABYSIT FOR.

Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I am Courtney. I am on here because I absolutely love kids. I have babysat and nannied since I was 11 years old. I started off watching my cousins then started taking on bigger roles like being an in home nanny and a part time nanny. I have watched kids between new born and 10 years old. I love every age and think every kid...
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Holland, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Caring, Nurturing. My interest in dog walking, sitting, and care. As a lifelong dog lover with extensive experience in caring for pets, I am confident in my ability to provide reliable, compassionate, and professional services for you and your beloved dogs. I have experience caring for...
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Gentle Experienced Caregiver

Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
What started with family morphed into a career. I have done caregiving on and off for 20yrs now. I have worked with developmental disabilities, elderly, cancer care, ALS, Parkinson's and a number of other diagnosis. Everyone deserves to be cared for while they heal or prepare for end of life. Years in the food service industry...
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Sunderland, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Live-In Home Care. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patient in long-term facilities, and in Assisted Living. I also offer home care services working overnight shifts, providing live-in home care services, and house manager services. Currently attending...
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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have always been a pet lover and want to make your furry friend feel as comfortable as possible in your absence! I have been a full-time service dog trainer to a 6-month-old lab for a nonprofit in Greenfield as well as a puppy raiser to over 21 puppies! I have one cat and two dogs of my own that I love, adore and care for. As...
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I Want To Do Service.

South Hadley, MA

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$30/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Part-time Activities Aide in assisted living facility in memory care and general populations. My daily mantra is to give at least a moment of peace to at least one person every day. I had a CNA certificate from 2014 but let it lapse last year since I want the time to work one-on-one with people to make them feel seen, heard, and...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Ware, MA

Therapy Dogs in Ware, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sara C.

Sara helped us while we were in between care and our sitter had to suddenly leave. She was a wonderful sitter for our active 2 year old and...

- Jessica K.

Juliana P.

Always on time, very knowledgeable and friendly.

- Care member

Kaitlyn T.

Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated...

- Dennis L.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ware, MA

To find a therapy dog near you in Ware, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ware, MA is $22.00 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 Ware, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Ware, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ware, 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.

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