Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in West Boylston, MA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in West Boylston, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 1 years
Therapy dogs in West Boylston, MA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm WĂ©lida !
Let me introduce myself to you, I've been clean for 4 yrs, I have experience and references. I always focus on my service, never had problem and people always be thankful. do my job with love and a lot of dedication and taking care about details . With so much responsibility !
Let me help you, will be...
Welida can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"When I interviewed Welida, she made a very professional presentation and displayed an upbeat, positive personality. Along with her assistant, she arrived promptly at the agreed upon time for the first cleaning. They spent 5 hours doing a 'deep clean' which...
Richard M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Emma, Responsible devoted home health aide/CNA with over 10 years of experience in home health care and companionship for the elderly. I am Committed to providing quality care to my clients in line with each client' s needs, empathy, respect and privacy to clients. I have hands on experiences on assisting clients with...
Emmah can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Emmah for our elderly disabled mother. She is professional, thorough, and has a wonderful disposition; compassionate, patient, and flexible. "
Sandra P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as an infant teacher for Child Care Services. I went to Worcester Technical High School and graduated in 2012 with my High School Diploma as well as a certificate from the Early Education and Care to be Teacher Certified, and now Lead Teacher Certified as well. I have had experience with all age groups. I love...
Davida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Davida is fantastic.She was amazing with my 20 month old and had a bunch of activities planned out for her one of the days I worked out of the home for 8 hrs straight.She cares about my child and is dependable.I would hire her again in a a heartbeat."
Yvonne M.
Timia G.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey, There! Not Only I Watch Your Children But I Can Cleann ! ;)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I bring over six years of diverse experience in childcare, both paid and unpaid. Since I began caring for children at age 15, I have transitioned to professional caregiving over the past four years, working with a wide range of age groups from infants to school-aged children. My background as an ABA therapist informs my current...
Timia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Timia was great with my 3 difficult boys - She knew how to distract them and appeal to them - My boys are full of energy and do not like to listen - Timia did a very good job of getting the boys to listen in a very nice way - I recommend Timia to other famlies...
Chuck V.
I have sited and taken care of many dogs and animals for different families .
Emilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi,
My name is Lucy and I have been caring for animals all of my life. I am a current dog mom of a sweet rescue and am currently training her to become a therapy dog. I am happy to work on some skills with your pups too. I grew up with cats, dogs, fish and lizards. I care for pets of all ages and sizes. I love long walks and...
Lucy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Helen T.
Holden, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Helen and I have several years of experience in working with children! I am currently in graduate school at MCPHS for occupational therapy. I come from a very big family and have been surrounded by younger cousins, siblings, and family friends for as long as I can remember. Professionally, I have worked with youth in...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Amanda B.
Shrewsbury, MA
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Amanda & I'm An Energetic And Creative 29 Year Old. I Look Forward To Meeting You
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as well-rounded, outgoing, and caring
I started working with kids when I was around the age 14 at a summer camp in my old town. I would help assist the camp counselors with the younger kids whether it was helping with snack, art projects, engaging in sports etc. From then on I knew I wanted to work...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Belinda N.
Worcester, MA
$30-65/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Belinda, I Work To Help My Client To Improve Their Significant Life For More Than 4 Years
I am very professional, knowledgeable and skilled about caring for clients .
I provide ABA services to kids
I can also provide Live in service with people on spectrum, and with any kind of IDD
Hi, my name is Mary! I will be graduating high school this year, and pursuing a career in elementary education and speech therapy (in a school environment) as an undergrad student, to ultimately get my masters in Speech Pathology! I absolutely love working with kids, and years of experience have reinforced my decision to...
Rachael M.
Lancaster, MA
$28-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
A hands-on nanny who values outdoor playtime over screen time, predictability and stability, and making every opportunity a chance to learn something new.
My nanny experience has involved caring for 3 siblings, ages newborn to 9 years old over the past 7 years. Some highlights/special skills include adapting to remote learning...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In my undergraduate experience, I took a 9 credit course to become certified to work with individuals who are on the spectrum. I also minored in Exceptional education (special education) where I learned many techniques in working with behaviors and positive reinforcement. I have worked with a variety of diagnoses; Autism...
I served as a activity assistant with residents of dementia unit at nursing home facilities. I have experience in live in elder care services.
Joan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Hey there! I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I have a dog and cat so boarding would have to be discussed, however I would love to care for your animals in anyway I can!!
Xandra can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amelia R.
Worcester, MA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids in 2021 when I got a job as a tutor at a local after school program. After that I began babysitting and I continued to work at the after school program until May 2023.
In my spare time, I like to study, work out, and spend time with friends and family!
One thing you should know about me is I am an...
I am compassionate, responsible, and dedicated. I pride myself in having excellent skills with communication, building strong relationships with the child and family, nurturing, caring, professional and having a positive attitude. In addition, I am a team player who knows how to build a winning work environment despite the...
Betmarie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old and graduated college in 2021 with a B. S. in Psychology with a concentration in ABA. I have been watching kids since I was 10 and since then I have been a mother's helper, babysitter, or nanny for numerous families; the number of children varying from 1 to 6 and the ages varying from infant to 16 years old. I...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Passionate about fostering growth and well-being, I am a creative, patient, and empathetic individual ready to make a difference! My early experiences began w/ nannying & gym childcare. I have a bachelors degree in psychology & I am on the brink of completing my master's in occupational therapy, with 1 class left before I take...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I provide conversation and companionship, prepared current and future meals, monitor diet and eating and medication reminders. I assist with bathing, grooming and dressing assist with toileting. I have been a home helper, did housekeeping, laundry and linen washing. I accompany to doctor appointments. Running errands for clients...
Michell can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have lots experience with many types of pets, specifically dogs and cats. However, I can provide responsible service to pets like hamsters, turtles, etc. I am a great dog walker and avid animal lover.
Kasia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Boylston, MA
Welida S.
5.0
When I interviewed Welida, she made a very professional presentation and displayed an upbeat, positive personality. Along with her assistant, she arrived promptly at the agreed upon time for the first cleaning. They spent 5 hours doing a 'deep clean' which included the inside of all windows, all...
- Richard M.
Emmah M.
5.0
We hired Emmah for our elderly disabled mother. She is professional, thorough, and has a wonderful disposition; compassionate, patient, and flexible.
- Sandra P.
Davida W.
5.0
Davida is fantastic.She was amazing with my 20 month old and had a bunch of activities planned out for her one of the days I worked out of the home for 8 hrs straight.She cares about my child and is dependable.I would hire her again in a a heartbeat.
- Yvonne M.
Timia G.
5.0
Timia is an outstanding young woman who immediately won over my active 2 year old grandson as his parents were in the hospital for a week with their newborn twins. She also earned our respect and affection. Timia is extremely professional, called if she was going to be even just five minutes late,...
- Susan F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Boylston, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Boylston, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Boylston, 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 West Boylston, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Boylston, MA is $16.33 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 West Boylston, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Boylston, 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 West Boylston, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Boylston, 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 West Boylston, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Boylston, 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.