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195 dog walkers are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in San Jose, CA
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Currently unavailable full-time as I am working for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school. Years ago I worked as a...
Carissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...
John D.
Stacy Anne C.
San Jose, CA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacy. Currently I work as an Executive Assistant, assisting anywhere from business to personal life.
Experience:
I have 5 years of experience with children (infants, newborns, ages 2-15 years old) including babysitting, transportation, and homework. As an Executive Assistant. I have assistant my Executives with...
Stacy Anne can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Stacy watched my 2 kids, ages 10 and 12, along with our 3 year old golden doodle. She communicates very well and confirmed the day before. She is very flexible with her time and we took up her offer to extend the time and have dinner after our show. Grateful...
Maricar K.
Teri L.
San Jose, CA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Experienced In Childcare, Household Help, Grocery Shopping/Errands, Food Prep/Cooking
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old (a LONG time). I am very outgoing and friendly. I taught preschool at North Valley Baptist School in Santa Clara for 2 years, ran a daycare in my home for over 17 years plus I am a certified Birth Doula. I LOVE babies and children of all ages. We have been married 30 years, have 4...
Teri can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Mrs. Teri L is a real life Mary Poppins! Every parent needs a life line for child care, counseling and encouragement and Mrs. L was all of that for me when she cared for my girls. She was a wonderful nanny to my two daughters for their first 3 years of life. She...
Melissa W.
Joanne H.
San Jose, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, I can be helpful in many departments. I have great organizational skills, hard worker, honest & patient.
I have done care. com in the past such as ,
babysitting, dog walking, house management, carpooling & running errands & being a personal assistant. I would like to extend my work & be open to any other help that is...
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Joanne was one of the best nanny's we've had. The only reason we had to say goodbye is because we moved away. She is very punctual, dependable, willing to help with extra tasks, and capable of handling any situation with patients."
Holly F.
Allysian Mae M.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Good With Kids, Fun Sitter, And Can Work With Your Time!
4.3
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Allysian (Ally)!! I've always had a good connection with kids because I grew up taking care of my own younger siblings. I was raised by a single parent who taught me how to be independent, responsible, and efficient. Being the oldest out of my siblings and I, I definitely developed a lot of skills and...
Allysian Mae can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Ally worked part-time for us on several occasions with a good deal of flexibility, as we were dealing with some jet lag and adjusting schedules. Unfortunately, she was inexplicably non-responsive to our last request for help a couple days ago, without giving any...
Sherina M.
Jannette H.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm looking for a job during the weekend or in the evening I can clean, organized and shop groceries, also I can take your dogs for a walks, clean the pets area and food them :)
Thanks so much
Jannette can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Hi guys! I moved to the Bay area since 2021, currently in the San Jose area. Love animals and kids. I have my own fur baby, a 3. 5 years old husky. If you need help with dog sitting or dog walk, definitely love to help!
Qiuyi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Mikayla G.
San Jose, CA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I graduated from Branham high school last year and am currently taking a gap year. I have babysat for family friends and for families in my neighborhood in San Jose for two years now. I can walk dogs, big or small, make sure other household animals get fed, such as fish and cats, and I will housesit! I am available every...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Sarah T.
San Jose, CA
$29/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient and responsible.
I like working with kids because I can see the difference I am making on a daily basis.
I have been directing a childcare program for the last 3 years. I am used to overseeing dozens of children at a time. I recently took a step back to focus on my family and to...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd been in caregiving for 9 years already, I love my job. Caring for the elderly enables them to not worry about the things they cannot do anymore and celebrate the things that they can, not only supporting them in their care needs, but also providing them with a valued friend and confidant.
I'd describe my personality as a...
Ligaya can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Etta C.
San Jose, CA
$23-30/hr
Very patient and caring, mostly doing jobs that are difficult for the elderly like house work, yard work, kitchen/meal prep, and dog walking.
Etta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Empathetic and Nurturing.
I like working with kids because I feel I can make a difference in their lives by leading by example and understanding things from their point of view and at their level.
I'm looking for a job that Promotes growth, fosters creativity and builds my confidence...
Yvette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I just lost my grand mother! She was the light of my heart. I loved her so much and would do anything to spend another minutes with her. Listening to her stories, experiences.. elders are precious human beings.
I am willing to help you take care of your seniors. I am open to some light house keepings, running errands, cooking,...
Mahsa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hello! My name is Bryanna, I'm 18 and currently enrolled in college. I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper and pet sitter with 1 year of experience. Whether you need a clean and organized home or reliable care for your furry friends, l've got you covered!
As a housekeeper, I take pride in delivering spotless,...
Bryanna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Chloe L.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 9 years of experience nannying.
I'd describe my personality as confident, caring, and creative.
I enjoy cultivating artistic creativity with children and creating imaginative projects to do together.
In my spare time, I like to make mosaics, walk my dog. I am a very social butterfly and love to spend time...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Michelle A.
San Jose, CA
$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from SJSU with a degree in sociology. My first year of college I went out to Humboldt State University. At HSU I worked at the Children's center to help prepare their meals and, their homework. I take care of my younger cousins, and enjoy walking dogs whenever I can. I am a huge fan of walking, and cooking healthy...
*6+ years of experience WITH CHILDREN/ DISABLED PATIENTS/ SENIORS
* BLS certificate
* report and document
* fluent English and Spanish speaking
- 4 years of experience with animals (cats and dogs)
- walking and exercising
- light house cleaning
- constant or one time jobs
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(68)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I offer full time pet care, which would include daily walks, feedings, clean up, playtime, transport, daily visits and in home pet sitting. I grew up with animals and have a huge love for them. I have also done extensive shelter volunteer work. Please feel free to contact me and we can discuss all the details to help out with...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Jennifer (Janina) is the absolute best! When I consider someone to come into my home and care for my pups, it matters to me how much the person actually loves animals…and she LOVES animals 💕💕💕 she’s detail oriented, sends frequent videos and pic updates, and...
Care member
A dog owner for over 16 years. Have boarded and walked dogs from small to large sizes. Your fur babies will receive lots of love and attention in my care. previously on but moved over to here
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience with pet sitting. I started very young. Before I was even 12 years old, I was getting paid to do these tasks. I am exquisite with animals of all kinds. I am experienced with almost every type of pet; reptiles, fish, birds, cats and dogs. I am athletic so going on walks/runs or to the park is not a...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
5.0
"Stephanie genuinely cares about the work that she's doing and it shows in the effort that she puts forth."
Teale M.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in San Jose, CA
Carissa K.
5.0
I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver after raising (and home schooling!)...
- John D.
Stacy Anne C.
5.0
Stacy watched my 2 kids, ages 10 and 12, along with our 3 year old golden doodle. She communicates very well and confirmed the day before. She is very flexible with her time and we took up her offer to extend the time and have dinner after our show. Grateful that she was also able to drop off my...
- Maricar K.
Teri L.
5.0
Mrs. Teri L is a real life Mary Poppins! Every parent needs a life line for child care, counseling and encouragement and Mrs. L was all of that for me when she cared for my girls. She was a wonderful nanny to my two daughters for their first 3 years of life. She helped maintain my children's...
- Melissa W.
Joanne H.
5.0
Joanne provided after-school transportation for my 2 younger children, ages 9 and 12. She was always on time, flexible, dependable, personable, and a great communicator. My kids thought she was interesting and engaging and enjoyed the time they spent with her. I highly recommend Joanne and will work...
- Rick R.
Allysian Mae M.
3.0
Ally worked part-time for us on several occasions with a good deal of flexibility, as we were dealing with some jet lag and adjusting schedules. Unfortunately, she was inexplicably non-responsive to our last request for help a couple days ago, without giving any reason.
- Sherina M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Jose, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Jose, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Jose, CA will cost you an average of $19.78 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in San Jose, CA?
Care.com has 195 dog walkers offering services in San Jose, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Jose or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from San Jose to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Jose, CA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in San Jose, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in San Jose, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Jose, CA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in San Jose, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 195 dog walkers near you in San Jose, CA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for San Jose, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 151 reviews of the 195 listed dog walkers.