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60 therapy dogs are listed in Wellesley Hills, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Wellesley Hills, MA
Jacquelyn O.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience working with children ranging from infants to teenagers. I offer short-term childcare services, which includes light meal preparation, engaging in age-appropriate playtime, and providing homework assistance. I hold a college degree and am fluent in both English and Portuguese, and have a basic knowledge of...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Nihanika N.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been been working with children between the ages of 1 to 12 for many years as a Sunday School teacher and have taken on many other roles of leadership and mentoring for the 13 to 17 age group. I love to be around kids and have a fun playful energy while also maintaining a sense of responsibility and structure. I'll gladly...
Nihanika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Evelyn A.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I had really great experience with her, as employee, I continues to work with her.
She work with team work, alway on time.
Evelyn has a great Personality."
Sabbatina K.
Kathryn G.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie and I am a student at Wellesley College, where I play field hockey and am an aspiring English major. I am dedicated to fostering a fun, nurturing, and educational environment for your children. I have 5+ years of child care, between experience in babysitting and coaching. My experience as a youth field...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Roddy P.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified.
Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life.
Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes.
Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Rodney worked in our garden for the better part of two days planting large bushes, which required fairly heavy labor working around rocks and roots. He was terrific. Worked non-stop, was responsive to our request and instructions but did not need careful...
Karen W.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Kitchen Cleaning. And anything in your house if u need.
Viviane can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Katie was a wonderful caregiver for our dog for five years. When we went away, she would stay overnight in our home with our pup. He required medication a few times ago and we trusted Katie to make sure he took it on schedule. She frequently texted us photos and...
Tamara W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Natalya. I graduated from Lasell University in 1997 with Physical Therapy Practitioner degree and since then I have been employed in multiple long and short term rehabilitation facilities caring for seniors with cognitive and physical illnesses and disabilities including working at Newton Wellesley Center for...
Natalya can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother.
My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in...
Destiny L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver Companion experienced in assisting individuals with daily living activities. I am very personable, easy-going and trustworthy. Your loved one and I will enjoy talking and spending time together. I am committed to improving their overall well-being and health through companionship and engagement. I can...
5.0
"Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little...
Rudy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have already 12 years of experience with elder care. Helping with ADLs to clients in their homes. The services included bathing, shopping, toileting, transfers, light housework, transportation to doctors appointments and more. I'm a certified CNA with a college degree.
Juliet can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Juliet has been incredibly helpful to my Mom. She is kind, patient, competent, and very reliable. I feel lucky that we connected with Juliet and would highly recommend her. "
Meghan T.
5.0
(2)
With over 9 years of experience in acute psychiatric care, I've honed invaluable skills in de-escalation, emotional support, multitasking, and managing diverse needs simultaneously. My journey in this field has instilled in me patience, empathy, and the ability to navigate through challenging situations with ease.
Additionally,...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In addition to being a caregiver to my daughter, Sophie also provided our family with support postpartum. She helped around the house, ran errands, helped with our daughter, and provided a lot of emotional support as we transitioned into parenthood. Sophie is a...
Madison H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a housekeeper / house cleaning so that I can show my organizational skills and cleaning experience to keep a house well cared for and organized. I like to help families / people with the daily tasks they don't do, the people I work for are very happy and grateful. I am punctual, responsible and full of...
Karine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Karine is easy to deal with, is always on time, is flexible when needed and does a great job!"
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy making people happy. And that starts with having a clean area regardless of where it is-an office, a home, a hotel room, gym, lobby, etc.
Helping families and home owners with house cleaning and maintenance. I always deliver a top quality service. I treat my clients homes as if they were my own. Considering your...
Aura can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Aura is very professional and has done a great job at leaving our house as new!"
David M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check.
I am looking...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(8)
Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have been using Ann Marie's pet care services since 2015. She is very trustworthy and dependable, and most important of all, she takes great care of our beloved pets. I would highly recommend her!"
Gretchen C.
Donnette M.
Newton Center, MA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Providing A Professional Care That Brings Warmth To Each And Every Client Needs.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very devoted and compassionate caregiver for the past seven years. I have helped patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and diabetes. Also activities of daily living (ADLs). In addition, which may includes help with assistive devices such as wheelchair and more. Caregiving has been a passion of mine ever since I started doing...
Donnette can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Donnette has been helping me with my mom’s needs for the last 5 months. She has been wonderful to work with- calm, friendly, understanding and knowledgeable. The women she works with have also been amazing. My mother and I would both recommend them all without...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience with working with the elderly. I currently am an activity director at an assisted living where I direct physical and mental activities for residents with and without dementia. I was also a PCA in which I prepped meals, gave medications, helped with ADL's and maintained social interaction.
I can...
Maura can also help with: Specialized care, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maura is kind, dependent, and does an excellent job helping out around the house. We are so glad to have the privilege of working with her!"
Sue L.
Susan M.
West Roxbury, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Overseeing the care of my own aging parents, I have again realized my love of the elder population.
I possess a great knowledge both professionally and personally in the care needs of the Elder population. I have worked in elder care for over 20 years, in home care as case manager, nursing home as director of social services...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Susan. She was the primary companion for my mother for 4 years. She is very kind, patient, supportive and caring, plus she is organized, knows what needs to be accomplished, and takes care of everything. She treated my mother...
Andrea W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner(CDP), Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA) and Certified First Aid. I did a volunteer services for 3 years in a Nursing Home. I'm a positive and energetic person I worked with Alzheimer's people on a Nursing Home as a Life Enrichment Director and as a Alzheimer's...
Jacilene can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jaci is an excellent professional, very lovely and and extremely caring. Anyone would be lucky to have her. Definitely recommend her services!"
Care member
Denia C.
Roxbury, MA
$65/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced With Children And Adults With Special Need. I Am A Share Living Provider
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I have an extensive and variety work experience with children and adults with special needs. My background is in the medical field. I have had the opportunity to work at major hospitals: BMC, Mass General, Dana Farber Cancer Inst., Children's Hospital and Brigham & Womens. I know the importance of care and patience...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wellesley Hills, MA
Evelyn A.
5.0
I ended up not being able to bring Evelyn on, but I wish I had. She was pleasant, knowledgeable and had great suggestions. She clearly knew the job and had a wealth of experience. I hope to employ her in the future.
- Erika D.
Roddy P.
5.0
Roddy is exceptional!
Along with dependable and flexible, Roddy is conscientious, proactive, kind and bright!
He genuinely cares for his clients and holds himself to a high standard . So, if you want someone who goes above and beyond, is teachable while being experienced, Roddy fits the bill.
- Amy D.
Katie D.
5.0
Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back.
- Brian K.
Natalya B.
5.0
Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother.
My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in stride. She is a wonderful...
- Destiny L.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel provided companionship and care for my mother who has Parkinson's disease. She quickly bonded with my mother and became a dependable part of her care giving regimen. Rachel has a considerate demeanor and made my mother feel at ease. Her thoughtful little gifts cheered up my mom.
I would...
- Rudy C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wellesley Hills, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wellesley Hills, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wellesley Hills, 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 Wellesley Hills, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wellesley Hills, MA is $22.17 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 Wellesley Hills, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wellesley Hills, 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 Wellesley Hills, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wellesley Hills, 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 Wellesley Hills, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wellesley Hills, 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.
Ratings for Wellesley Hills, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Wellesley Hills, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.