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Find therapy dogs in Asheville, NC that you’ll love

75 therapy dogs are listed in Asheville, NC

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Asheville, NC

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Kathryn V.


Asheville, NC

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Yanexis L.


Asheville, NC

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...

Marcy W.

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Jayne B.


Asheville, NC

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a retired educator with 30+ years of experience in public schools. I have taken care of my elderly parents and provided care both in my home and in rehabilitation centers/nursing homes. I have worked in a hospital for 3 years providing discharge planning, care at home and transportation services. I really enjoy working...
Jayne can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Hello! I am more than happy to offer my housekeeping services to you/your household. I understand the importance of a tidy home along with the peace and joy that come with it. I have fairly limited experience with cleaning and have minimal supplies/equipment, but I try to improve my practice with every job and always put my...
Julia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning & more
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Julia L.


Asheville, NC

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter/Helper/Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Julia, and I would love to offer my childcare services to you and your family. I'm a big kid at heart who deeply values providing fun, quality care. I currently work full-time and am available around 5-15 hours per week. My overview: - Current licensed NC English teacher - Over 7 years of professional...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Rebecca C.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

After many years in the food service industry, I have made the decision to move into the healthcare field. I have always been a happy, nurturing person and I am ready to use these strengths to make a difference in the lives around me. In the past, I completed CNA school and had BLS certification. I have let these...
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Theresa S.


Asheville, NC

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I began babysitting for families in my local community at age 14. That is how I found my love for working with children and have continued to pursue it since. I have spent 4 summers serving as a camp counselor, worked at a daycare, volunteered with various organizations geared towards helping children with disabilities remain...
Theresa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marissa B.


Asheville, NC

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Lots Of Love To Give And Smiles To Joy To Share

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of pets on a professional basis for 6+ years. Since I was 15 years old I have enjoyed volunteering at the local animal shelter helping take care of and train animals, pet sitting for friends and family, and caring for my own beloved four-legged companions. I am looking for jobs to provide this same...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful...

Burt W.

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Holly H.


Asheville, NC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Seeking A Wonderful Family

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a long history of working with children on a personal level, which includes 10 years of full-time and part-time nannying experience. I specialize in honoring kids' individual personalities, encouraging them to go through life authentically and in a way that feels natural for them, while also helping them complete duties...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I used Holly for backup care while my nanny was on vacation. My son warmed up to her right away and they had a great time together. He has a seizure condition and she did a great job making sure he was safe and still having fun at all times."

Rebecca M.

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Deborah R.


Asheville, NC

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Loving Nanny With A Nursing Background

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Here's a glimpse into my world: I am passionate about nurturing infants and children and fostering their growth in a safe, loving environment that encourages emotional and cognitive development. My approach is all about hands-on interaction, whether it's through play, reading, or cozy cuddles. I excel at creating...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Heather D.


Asheville, NC

$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutor And Home school Helper For Children Of All Ages + Swimming Lessons!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and over 25 years of diverse experience in the field, I am confident that I would make a positive contribution to your children's development. I can enhance online learning with sensory & experiential activities to deepen your children's understanding. I have extensive...
5.0
"I hired Heather to watch my two kids, ages 6 and 1. She was punctual and even came the day before to spend an hour with the kids and I so we could get comfortable with her! The kids loved her and I really appreciated her warmth and kindness! She kept me constantly...

Philana P.

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Steven C.


Asheville, NC

$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Let's Have Some Fun And Try Something New :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a lead preschool teacher for my class aged 2-4 and The ECE music teacher for kids aged 0-5. I also have experience running school aged afterschool childcare for the ymca and a full service summer camp. I have always known I wanted to be a teacher and I wanted to be that trusted adult that Is always the champion for...
Steven can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Maria F.


Asheville, NC

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

You Can Trust Me To Care For Your Pets To Your Exact Specifications, And Look After Your House Too.

I'd describe my professional personality as positive, capable, and discerning. My top skills include my attention to detail, flexibility, and incredible patience. I like working with animals because they can bring out the best in us. I'm looking for a job that can augment my income with meaningful work. I find so much...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
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Laura B.


Asheville, NC

$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring Experience Caregiver

My experience in senior care has been as the coordinator for the massage therapy program in a large CCRC (independent living to long term skilled nursing). Additionally, I have worked as a massage therapist for a hospice care provider service and I have worked as a private duty care giver for an elder.
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have taught at Evergreen Community Charter School, Invest Collegiate Imagine Charter, led the horse program for 5 summers with children with special needs in Wyoming and in local homeschool groups at Shaman Hill, teaching horseback archery. Currently, I am working with Liminal Equus leading trail rides and equine yoga but...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Natalie has worked for us for 2 years watching our 3 and 5 year old children (now 5 and 7) - she is amazing! She is SO patient, SO kind and loving and just amazing with kids. She does amazing crafts and natural crafts with the kids. Our family loves her and we...

Kathleen G.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Asheville, NC

Yanexis L.

5.0

We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level each child requires to be...

- Marcy W.

Marissa B.

5.0

Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful person, you need to keep her if...

- Burt W.

Holly H.

5.0

I used Holly for backup care while my nanny was on vacation. My son warmed up to her right away and they had a great time together. He has a seizure condition and she did a great job making sure he was safe and still having fun at all times.

- Rebecca M.

Heather D.

5.0

I hired Heather to watch my two kids, ages 6 and 1. She was punctual and even came the day before to spend an hour with the kids and I so we could get comfortable with her! The kids loved her and I really appreciated her warmth and kindness! She kept me constantly up to date with pictures of the...

- Philana P.

Natalie T.

5.0

Natalie kept our little boy when I first returned to work after maternity leave... This is our firstborn so you can imagine all the crazy feelings I was having leaving him. Natalie put all of that at ease. Although, she didn't have much experience with newborns the references I spoke with were...

- Rachel N.

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Ratings for Asheville, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Asheville, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 75 listed therapy dogs.