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60 therapy dogs are listed in Alexander, NC
The average posted rate is $35/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Alexander, NC
My name is Sabrina, and I am 23 years old. I am currently a Manager at Rosetta's Kitchen in Downtown Asheville. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology alongside over 6 years of customer service experience, as well as care for humans and pets.
I have worked with a variety of ages anywhere between 3-17 years old. I absolutely...
Sabrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hey there! I'm Alex , a stay at home mom to my little one so I have time to help you with your day to day needs! I will usually bring my little helper along so must be comfortable with that.
Hi I'm Kenna. I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work part-time as an assistant at Shining Mountain Waldorf school. I have worked as a direct support professional for individuals who experience cognitive and physical disabilities and worked as Registered Behavioral Technician with children who experience autism. I...
30 years of Clinical experience in Child Psychology, Eldercare, Special Needs Children and adults, Geriatrics, Dementia, Neurology, Neuroscience , Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery, Biotechnology, Medical Device, Specialty Pharma, Therapeutic Foster Care, Group Homes, Residential Treatment Facilities, Special Education,...
I have extensive, diverse experience working with children and teens. I have spent the past 6 years working as a trip leader on both international and domestic programs with kids ages 11-18. During my trips, I work with one co-leader to facilitate activities to promote social emotional growth, and instill a sense of adventure in...
Remi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am "retiring" from working in education for the last 14 years both abroad (Thailand and the United Arab Emirates) and in the US. I say retired, because I am only 35 years old, but am transitioning out of teaching. I have worked in high schools and elementary schools and public, private and charter schools. I am transitioning...
Experience
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House Keeper Nov. 2015-May 2017
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cleaned Vacation Rentals with a four hour turnaround.
Maintained a high standard of cleanliness with pristine attention to detail.
Vacuumed carpets, swept and mopped floors, washed dishes, made beds, cleaned bathrooms,...
Eden can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Kathryn V.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!
I'm Katie, and I have 7 years of experience working with kids. I'm currently a middle school science and math teacher, but I've also worked professionally as a preschool teacher. Outside of schools, I've worked at science museums, the National Park Service and U. S. Fish and Wildlife.
I have open availability during the...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
My love and passion for enriching the lives of children combined with experience and education in childcare makes me uniquely suited for this position. Through teaching, counseling and nursing I have gained a rich history of knowledge to enhance the care I give. Right now, as an ABA therapist, I provide behavior therapy and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking to connect with people in the Asheville area and provide caregiving services such as pet care and childcare. I have experience taking care of animals my whole life and I'm comfortable with any size of dog or cat. I can provide walks, baths, litter clean up, and anything else you might need. Hopefully, I can...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! I provide dog walking and pet sitting services in the Palm Desert area. I love animals of all kinds and have experience working with them in a variety of settings. I have worked with exotic animals in the Amazon, wolves in Colorado, goats in Texas and cats and dogs at two vet clinics in California and Australia. I am...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! I have 2 years of experience working in wilderness therapy with adolescents and young adults, teaching kids the beauty of living outdoors and how to lead more fulfilling lives. I love to find new games to play and learn about herbalism. I am currently in grad school studying clinical mental health counseling.
Tatum can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura B.
Asheville, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Massage Therapist available for in-home massage therapy at very affordable rates. I can also provide assistance with errands, occasional care/companionship, rides.
I began babysitting at age 12, after handing out flyers promoting my pre-teen run babysitting service. I love being around kids, their sense of imagination is admirable and I especially enjoy babysitting children that like to read, explore, play, and create! I've worked as a children's camp counselor for five summers and have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Detail-oriented and reliable housekeeping professional dedicated to creating tidy, organized, and welcoming environments. With a keen eye for cleanliness and a passion for exceeding expectations, I specialize in maintaining pristine households.
My experience encompasses thorough cleaning, from dusting and vacuuming to laundry...
Meghan can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I have experience cat/dog sitting, working for a dog walking company, and also working as a service dog trainer for PTSD response K9s. I'm calm and respectful and colorful.
I also have a well trained golden doodle who would like to come with, and ideally he would be able to join and make a new friend or two, but if you're...
Kathryn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My love and passion for enriching the lives of young children, combined with my experience and education in childcare makes me a perfect fit for you. I believe that all children should be given a safe, nurturing and loving environment to encourage that they develop to their full potential. I trust you will find me to be a...
Maura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Evie J.
Asheville, NC
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
While working as a nanny I have provided services cleaning and organizing spaces within the home. I love to reorganize a closet or room to make it fit everything neatly and look aesthetically pleasing. I get great enjoyment out of seeing a space become beautiful and clean!
Evie can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mama to a neurodivergent 8-year-old with a love and devotion to people and relationships. I hold a Master's degree in Relational Therapy and am seeking temporary and fulfilling work while I go through the process of becoming a licensed therapist over the next few months. I also hold a background in a variety of skills...
Arielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have provided pet care & pet sitting for the last 5 years in Asheville. Happy to accommodate however needed - drop in walking or feeding, or over-nighting. I'm experienced with dog and cat special needs - dietary, behavioral, medicine administration. I am a calm and playful presence with pets and aim to make you and your pet...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alexander, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Alexander, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Alexander, NC, 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 Alexander, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Alexander, NC is $35.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Alexander, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alexander, NC. 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 Alexander, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Alexander, NC, 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 Alexander, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Alexander, NC, 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 Alexander, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Alexander, NC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.