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455 therapy dogs are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Austin, TX
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former senior executive assistant available to take some of those time-consuming things off of your to-do list so that you can focus on more important things.
If you need occasional help (or a few hours a week) with errands, event planning, research, scheduling, etc., I would love to help.
Have a big event coming up and need...
Hi! My name is Zen, a third-year education major at UT Austin, looking to give back to the senior community. I believe that everyone deserves to be happy, healthy, and intellectually stimulated regardless of age, so my goal is to help you care for the people you love most through basic care and also being the best friend I can...
Zen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To start I truly enjoy cleaning and helping others with their homes or business's !
I Have over 10 years experience professionally cleaning. I cleaned for a non Profit daily during that time, a yoga studio on the side as well as personal homes.
I also offer the service to help, decorate, declutter and organize your home as...
Kimberly can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Joanna W.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Babysitter For Nights And Wknds - Professional Experience With School-aged Children
Although I am an Aunt and Godmother to infants and toddlers, I am most comfortable watching school-aged children as it's where the majority of my experience lies. I have run several different after-school programs for children aged k-12 as well as provided tutoring services for high school students. I would describe my personal...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nasly A.
Austin, TX
$25-143/hr • 5 yrs exp
Bilingual Public Accounting Professional Offering Tutoring Services
I am a dedicated public accounting professional with a strong foundation in mathematics, finance, and problem-solving. Fluent in Spanish and Finishing my last semester in English as a second language.
I bring a unique ability to assist students with their homework across a range of subjects, particularly in math, economics, and...
Zullyn V.
Austin, TX
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in a home for 2 years from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Keeping the house clean and tidy as instructed is a job I have enjoyed because I feel at home when I do it. I am responsible, punctual, honest, and respectful of confidentiality. I do not speak English, but I use a translator.
MY PLUSES:
I...
Zullyn can also help with: Dusting, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Zullyn is caring, extremely dependable, and meticulous. She has helped our family full time for five days a week for some time now. She has never missed a day and has always informed us in case anything came up. Her organization skills, meal prep skills, her...
Navya A.
I am a hands-on person with a strong sense of order and cleanliness. I work quickly and thoroughly.
Known for my strong communication skills, and great at managing everything from housekeeping and scheduling to overseeing maintenance. My proactive, hands-on approach ensures smooth household operations, allowing the family to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Cendall B.
Austin, TX
$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher Seeking Part Or Full-time Nanny Position.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified in early childhood-6th grade education, ESL, and GT with over 8 years of experience working with children in and out of a classroom setting. I recently started teaching online and am looking for a fun and kind family in need of my services. I am organized, enthusiastic, and use very positive behavior management. I...
Cendall can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
1. **Detail-Oriented and Thorough**: "I take pride in ensuring every corner is spotless, paying attention to the smallest details to maintain a clean and organized environment."
2. **Dependable and Trustworthy**: "I am reliable and committed to providing a high level of service, ensuring the home is cared for with the utmost...
Mary T.
Austin, TX
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bea (Bee) and i'm a recent culinary school graduate who's interested in providing child care and cooking services to local families! I have 6 years of paid childcare experience and am very comfortable caring for children of all ages. I am willing to fulfill any necessary household duties in addition to grocery...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a Certified Nursing assistant dedicated to meeting and assisting the needs of Senior Citizens. I have a several years of experience working in nursing homes, rehabs, and also in home care. I love what I do and can provide the best care needed for your family member. I am very passionate about what I do because of the...
Demi can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Yvonnie M.
Austin, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Care Giver Looking To Take Care Elderly Couple In Their Home.
Meet Yvonnie.
Highly-dependable, nurturing caregiver with a compassionate nature and 8+ years extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly care to elderly and disabled clients. A warm-hearted individual who performs personal care activities in a compassionate and friendly manner that maximizes residents independence...
Yvonnie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, loving and kind.
I like caring for seniors because I like to help people who need assistance.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to offer my services and company to whoever needs it.
I started caring for seniors a year ago. I worked in a senior living in Colorado. in memory...
Franlys can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Aloha! Thanks for stopping by. My name is Amanda, and I offer services deep cleaning and organizing, as well as weekly maintenance. I'm a firm believer in a clean home is a happy home. I know there's a lot going on in the world right now, so having a clean and sanitary house does a lot for peace of mind! I have a couple years...
Amanda can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Brittany T.
Austin, TX
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nurse Practitioner Looking For Wonderful PRN Job Caring For Children
I have 6 years experience as a Registered Nurse, 2 as a Family Nurse Practitioner and 3-4 years before my RN degree as a Nurse assistant, Medical assistant and baby-sitter for a child with special needs (Trach, g-tube, down syndrome). I work 3 days a week currently as a Nurse Practitioner and am looking to fill my other days...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Samantha P.
Austin, TX
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom And Grad Student That Loves To Have Fun And Spend Time With People.
I am fun, kind, and honest. I love art, adventure, spending time with a friend over coffee, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, hiking, camping, volunteering, sightseeing, trying new restaurants around Austin, and organizing gatherings of friends. I have more than 24 years of experience working with kids and adults providing...
Hi! My name is Brighton, and I am a senior studying sociology at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. I am also in the process of completing prerequisite classes in order to apply for an accelerated nursing program after college. Besides this, my family, friends, and pets mean the absolute world to me. I grew up in Santa Clarita,...
Brighton can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fully vetted and insured caregiver currently working for a top homecare service provider in Austin, but I also take private clients. My most recent private care experience includes being a caregiver for two gentlemen with dementia in their 80s and 90s, and I also cared for a hospice Parkinson's patient until he passed,...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Very sweet and helpful. She really cleans well and makes sure things are taken care of before she leaves."
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Kimberly C.
Austin, TX
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 14 years of experience working with children of which includes babysitting!
I have a bachelors degree in early childhood education with a minor in special education. I have experience teaching in the classroom and out and working with children with special needs as well and of course babysitting.
I am bilingual...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kimberly is awesome! We had never used a babysitter before and now our daughter (2.5 years old) basically begs us to invite Ms Kimberly over. It’s been such a relief finding someone so fun and friendly to watch our daughter for nights out or days daycare is closed...
Sarahmarie M.
Meredith M.
Austin, TX
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I want to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable childcare services. I have a warm and friendly personality that puts children and parents at ease. I communicate regularly with parents about their child's day and any issues that arise, using their preferred method of...
Meredith can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Austin, TX
Zullyn V.
5.0
Zullyn is caring, extremely dependable, and meticulous. She has helped our family full time for five days a week for some time now. She has never missed a day and has always informed us in case anything came up. Her organization skills, meal prep skills, her ability to make sure our house was...
- Navya A.
Catherine R.
5.0
Catherine is caring and very professional. When my husband with AZ wanted to ride in her red truck, she took him a ride. He loved it! She plans to add more patients. Help her out! Sending our best review for Catherine.
- Reba S.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kimberly is a gift sent to our family. My son looks forward to her visits and she has helped us immensely. If you're on the search for a kind, compassionate and warm presence- look no further. I have a gentle parenting approach rooted in respect and I feel Kimberly is a caregiver who emanates this...
- Ayesha H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Austin, TX
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Austin, TX?
To find a therapy dog near you in Austin, TX, 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 Austin, TX?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Austin, TX is $21.38 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 Austin, TX?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Austin, TX. 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 Austin, TX receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Austin, TX, 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 Austin, TX help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Austin, TX, 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 Austin, TX therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 204 reviews of the 455 listed therapy dogs.