Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Arlington, VA
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Find therapy dogs in Arlington, VA that you’ll love
99 therapy dogs are listed in Arlington, VA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Arlington, VA
Jasmine B.
Arlington, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmine and I am currently a Rehabilitation Technician at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. My dream is to one day open a Pediatric Occupational Therapy practice of my own. I absolutely love working with children and have more than 10 years of experience. Most of my experience has come from my great...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am the mom of three rambunctious boys - ages 2, 11, and 12. Jasmine has served as a sitter for all three. Jasmine is the only sitter that my husband and I trust to have in our home to watch our boys. She is reliable, loving and very attentive. She loves...
Saad A.
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis (Lexi) and I am a graduated student from ODU now living in Arlington, VA. While in my undergrad, I received a double Bachelors in Psychology and Criminal Justice. Now that I am Post - Grad, I am working in Cybersecurity. I have 10+ years of experience in child care which includes teaching (Pre-K),...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Cynthia G.
Arlington, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Cynthia and I have 18 years experience in education. I have taught in elementary, middle, and high school. I have a master degree in special education and a variety of experience in different classroom settings. Some of these include resource English, life skills, history, homebound services, and occupational...
I have a extended experience as a Nanny/ housekeping for the last 20 years. I consider myseft as a very hard Worked women with a respectful and reliable chararcter, all the families I have worked for can tell you about it. Ill be more tan happy to provided you with my services.
Blanca can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Caroline, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services! With a passion for children and a strong sense of responsibility, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. I am a current kindergarten teacher for Arlington Public School and I am looking for a summer job.
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Maguette G.
Arlington, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Maguette. I am from Senegal. Since August 1, 2007, I have been in the U.S. I have several years of experience in child care (taking care of my children). I have 10 years' of management experience in retail and customer service and five years of administrative and clerical secretarial support. I speak French and...
Hi! I have extensive experience with older adults as I have my masters in social work with a certificate in geriatric social work. I current work with adult protective services for my day job so I understand the complex needs, joys and obstacles in growing older and how important it is to have safe, patient, and reliable care.
Mary Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Responsible and caring nanny with 6 years of experience providing childcare and cultural exchange services for families. Skilled in managing daily routines, fostering children's development, and supporting family needs. Adept at organizing activities that promote learning and cultural enrichment while ensuring a safe and...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Afaf B.
Arlington, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I m a CPR certified, live out baby sitter, I provide high quality service, 7 years experience from new born until 8 years old, overnight too , I can take kids overnight, I provide breakfast lunch and snacks. im friendly , I teach kids alphabet and songs , I m in south Arlington.
Skills:
First Aid
Jaryah P.
Arlington, VA
$18-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Educator Providing Full-Time Nannying & Homeschooling Services
Hello! My name is Jaryah, and I'm a certified classroom teacher with 3 years of experience educating and nurturing children from ages 3-15. Seeking babysitting/nanny jobs during the evenings M-F. Excited to provide assistance with evening routines, tutoring meal prep, and light household tasks to support your family's needs! I...
Jaryah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Jenna. I have been working as a Registered Behavior Technician, providing ABA services to young kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have my bachelors degree in psychology, and am pursuing a Masters of Education in School Counseling! I plan to become a licensed professional counselor, and hope to work with kids...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tyler, and I'm currently a Graduate Student. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I have prior experience working with children who have various needs in the school and the home. I currently have availability accommodations that would need to flex around my school schedule, but my available...
I like caring for homes because Because in order for it to look clean and tidy only then you can live quietly in an orderly home
I'm looking for a job that Have a flexible schedule, on your own
I started housekeeping when I arrived in this country. It was my first job cleaning houses 7 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to...
Delmy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi my name is Carolina, I'm 31-year-old and I'm from Brazil. I have a lifelong passion for animals and year of experience, I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting services tailored to your furry friend's needs. From playful pups to curios kitties, I prioritize their well-being, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and happy...
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Aryana and I'm excited to start my journey as a cat sitter! As a lifelong animal lover, I have always had a special place in my heart for cats and understand how important they are to their families. I offer services like feeding, playtime, and litter box cleaning if need it and I'm eager to learn about your...
Aryana can also help with: Pet sitting
When work in direct contact with people, especially those of advanced age, previous training or knowledge is not enough, we must have skills that involve the development of social and emotional skills that require a very well-defined vocational profile. Only when there is this balance between knowledge and good work will it be...
Lizbeth can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care & more
Suvdaa D.
Arlington, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Suvdaa! I am your go-to pet sitter when you need a reliable and caring friend for your furry family members.
Your pet's safety is my top priority. I maintain a watchful eye and a gentle touch to ensure they are comfortable and secure during their time with me. I believe in open and transparent communication....
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I am 27 years old and live in Arlington, MA. I graduated from James Madison University in Virginia in 2017. I have many years of experience caring for children. I was a camp counselor for kids aged 3-9 for 7 years and worked as a ski instructor for 5 years teaching children of all ages. I babysat for...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always loved working with children! As soon as I could, I began babysitting kids in my neighborhood. At age 16, I began coaching gymnastics and taught children from ages 2 to 20. I also love working with children with disabilities. One of my brothers has autism and this led me to want to help others with disabilities....
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a graduated from Rutgers University, New Brunswick in May 2018. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Health, and a completion of my minor in Spanish. In 2020 I graduated with my BSN and work as a registered nurse in the DMV area. I BLS/CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified.
I have over 7...
Shannel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Shannel helped me out last minute as my original nanny cancelled. Even though I hired and met her on the same day, she took initiative right away and my 2 kids loved her. Shannel is reliable, arrived on time, she can cook and my kids absolutely loved her.
Thank...
Kim R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Arlington, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Arlington, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Arlington, VA, 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 Arlington, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Arlington, VA is $22.57 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 Arlington, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Arlington, VA. 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 Arlington, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Arlington, VA, 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 Arlington, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Arlington, VA, 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 Arlington, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Arlington, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 99 listed therapy dogs.