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56 therapy dogs are listed in Amana, IA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Amana, IA
Hello! My name is Molly. Recently, I graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Social Justice focusing on sustainability. In high school and college I babysat and nannied for several families. I also have experience leading outdoor camping trips, and worked at a summer camp for 3 summers. I have always enjoyed...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alisa B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a heart to give all people GREAT care. I've been a CNA for 20+ years.
I'd describe my personality as respectful. reliable, patient.
I like caring for seniors because with me coming to help you, you will be able to stay in the comfort of your home. And I enjoy talking to them and hearing your story.
I'm looking for a...
Alisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Macayla C.
Coralville, IA
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Macayla and I would love to assist you by providing care to your family and loved ones. My experience with child care unofficially started with taking care of my youngest sibling since 2014. Then I left home for undergrad in 2017 and have babysat, nannied, and been a camp volunteer since then! These experiences...
Macayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sarah L.
North Liberty, IA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! A helping hand at your service!
How may I help you?
I've been working with folks on Care. Com for over three years. I have experience in home care, food industry, and retail guest services.
Hello, my name is Amy. I have many years of experience caring for Seniors. I've cared for many seniors in their home with dementia as well. I provide services such as reading to individuals, laundry, food/meal preparation, light house keeping, bathing, walks, appointments, shopping, and personal hygiene.
I am a very caring...
Amy can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Megan B.
Tiffin, IA
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary/middle School Teacher Available For Babysitting And Tutoring Services
I have been teaching full-time for six years, but have had over 15 years of paid child care experience. I have a degree in elementary and middle level education, a minor in mathematics, and endorsements and teaching K-8 math and 5th-8th social studies.
Heaven M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Heaven. I am finishing up my associates degree in applied science and, respiratory therapy. I have fallen in love with advocating and bonding with my patients. I am a firm believer of treating others the same way I would want- expect my grandmother to be treated. You can expect love, laughter, passion,...
Heaven can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I stumbled upon a job at a group home for adults with special needs while I was in college, and I was shocked at how meaningful the work was. I still visit those people when I have free time, as they live near some of my family. I have worked with kids and adults, with a variety disabilities, in a variety of environments.
I...
Reliable and compassionate caregiver and errand runner able to support clients' daily needs. Experienced in managing a wide range of errands, from grocery shopping and pharmacy pickups to scheduling appointments, coordinating transportation, pet sitting and light cleaning all while maintaining a friendly, respectful approach....
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Christopher W.
North Liberty, IA
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Handyman And IT Pro Who Is Dependable, Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, & Kind
Hello and Welcome! I am a semi-retired IT Pro, Iowa City native, and former Boy Scout. For more than 45 years, I've found my joy in helping others find more free time to enjoy life. I have an eye for detail, a knack for customer service, and always do my best so you ask me back the next time! I can help with single errands and...
Shelby V.
Coralville, IA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience with childcare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I'm currently in the Kirkwood Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I also have a daughter who is 1. 5 years old. I'm looking for a few extra hours a week but nothing permanent as I'm going to start fieldwork next semester!
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Faith E.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Faith, and I have a deep passion for working with children. With years of experience in childcare, including working in a daycare setting, I have developed a strong understanding of child development and effective caregiving techniques. Currently, I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, which has...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy E.
North Liberty, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and have fun with kids. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with...
Barbara A.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Personal Assistant Including Errands And Odd Jobs
Active, retired school teacher, test scorer, will provide personal assistant services including helping sort through paperwork, organization, errands and odd jobs. I am a compassionate, caring
individual who enjoys most kinds of part time work including seniors, animals, and children. I am available most days except for...
Hello! My name is Faith, and I have extensive experience in elder care. I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a nursing home, where I provided compassionate and attentive care to residents. Additionally, I hold a license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, which has equipped me with specialized skills to...
Faith can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Sarah S.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr
Hello! I'm currently a senior at the University of Iowa. In the fall I will be pursuing a graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I hope to be a School SLP someday. I am passionate about working with children. I hope to be a bright light and positive role model for your children! I am a hard worker and will provide...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Amana, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Amana, IA, 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 Amana, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Amana, IA is $21.00 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 Amana, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Amana, IA. 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 Amana, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Amana, IA, 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 Amana, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Amana, IA, 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 Amana, IA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Amana, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 56 listed therapy dogs.