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60 therapy dogs are listed in Barberton, OH
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Barberton, OH
Lisa W.
Barberton, OH
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Licensed STNA Available Full Time Excellent With ADL's & Therapy Assist
5.0
(3)
NO AVAILABILITY AT THIS TIME:
I'm an STNA looking to take care of you or your loved one on a regular basis. I'm also CPR certified. My previous position was working for an in home care company caring for the elderly in the privacy of their own home. I was also the supervisor so I set up all care plans for the clients based on...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lisa took excellent care of my father in law. She went above and beyond in everything from prepping meals, bathing, keeping track of his medications and light house keeping. I highly recommend her for your loved one."
Amy M.
5.0
(1)
I have 18 years in caregiving experience. I provide child, elder, educational, therapy or special needs care in your home or mine. I am also am available for date night or special occasion child care. I currently hold a Ohio Department of Education Aide and coaching permit with a ECEA along with being a graduate of The PPP...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have provided companion care and housekeeping services for elderly individuals over the years.
I am not a Licensed nurse but I am CPR/First Aid certified. I am a great companion and glad to help with meal prep, laundry, and housekeeping!
Lila can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Lila is trustworthy, caring, smart and dependable. She is highly recommended and you would be very blessed to have her. I would not hesitate in choosing Lila."
Jodi T.
Erin M.
Barberton, OH
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Those Companies Who Provide Direct Care Are Callous And Predatory
I worked for a service which I will not name for several years, and I understand the systemic issues. The cost is through the roof and yet the caregivers are not usually the sort of person with whom I'd personally choose for my loved one's care. I am currently caring for a family member, and this allows for me to be available...
I have about 2 years total in helping with senior care. I can provide house cleaning, errands that need to be done & meal prepping. Since becoming a solo cleaner I have found that my greatest jobs have been those that include seniors and making their life easier.
Natalie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you need a caring, responsible Respite care provider?
Need time for yourself?
Look no further!
I have over 15 years experience as a Home Health aide caring for elderly, disabled and Hospice clients in their homes with excellent references from local families.
I am available part time, for 1-6 hours per week.
PRN /on call...
Shelly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Shelly was on time and attentive. "
Care member
Erin G.
Barberton, OH
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Literacy is something close to my heart. I love teaching young children how to read and sharing the world of books with them. I have a BS in Early Childhood Education and an MA in Elementary Reading. I taught kindergarten for 11 years, so I have insight into what is expected of incoming kindergarteners as well as rising first...
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have been a pet sitter for other platforms for the past few months and I absolutely love working with pets! I have watched dogs and cats of all sizes and ages with different needs. I am able to walk, play with and cuddle all dogs and cats! I am very responsible, respectful, hard working and dedicated. I have good time...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jess is absolutely amazing! Very responsible and reliable! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a special education 1st grade teacher in Akron. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Intervention Specialist with highest honors from Ashland University. I am state certified to teach general education PreK-5th and special education PreK-3rd. I am currently in graduate school earning my doctorate degree...
5.0
"She is very kind and her teaching style has really helped my daughter improve her reading skills. She is very patient and on time!"
Christina L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi- I'm Mallory! I'm a 31-year-old female with a big heart and a lot of patience. I grew up with two (very active!) younger brothers and have over 15 years of babysitting and nannying experience for several families in the community; ages 4 months to 13 years old. I also have experience working with children that have learning...
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mallory was a nanny for our family this past year and she was great to work with! We have two toddlers that absolutely loved her. She was always on time, friendly and reliable. She was very attentive and engaging with our kids, which was important to us when...
Bailey K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Alexus H from Akron, Ohio
Hi I'm a fast and efficient housekeeper, who enjoys running errands and picking up loved ones. I'm very easy going and can pretty much adapt to any situation. I'd have to say organization is one of my primary skills and I honestly really love it. Below I'll attach a list of things I truly enjoy doing.I...
Alexus can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Alexus watched my 2 children who are now ages 2 and 6. She was very patient and loving. For me it was hard to find someone that I could trust since I had to go back to work. After tons of candidates we decided to go with Alexus because of her healthcare background...
Care member
4.9
(35)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
My passion in life has always been to surround myself with animals. There is nothing more I would rather be doing than to be caring for them in some way. I love them all, but I have a real soft spot for the seniors and animals with special needs. Your pets will always be my top priority while in my care, and always be treated...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Beth was wonderful. We have an elder, slightly grumpy cat, who recently became asthmatic and diabetic. I was very nervous leaving him for the weekend as he needs medication twice a day and if one thing is off, it can be fatal. Beth was able to visit with him and...
Amy F.
Angela M.
Akron, OH
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric RN ~ On-Call Nanny ~ Newborn Care Specialist ~ Night Nurse
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over 25 years of caregiving experience, I am happy to meet your childcare needs, including last-minute requests. I also offer nanny services for out-of-town guests in the Cleveland/Akron/Canton area. When planned in advance, I can typically reserve a full week to care for your children. As a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), I...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angela was amazing! We needed help on short notice and she came and was amazing with our four month old! Would absolutely recommend her and we’ll be hiring her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for my mother and grandmother.
I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, Shopping, Light House Keeping and Companionship.
And, I can offer a lot of insight on tips I've learned through the years.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wow! Lisa is an absolute Angel! She is a delight. She is helpful, attentive, caring, kind, trustworthy, and full of sunshine. She was the perfect help for my sister and a true relief to me. A gift from God!"
Jen M.
Nicole C.
Doylestown, OH
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience as Nanny/Household Manager and Professional House cleaner! My references are strong. My goals are to bring my customer services skills, keen eye for cleanliness, and organization to your home!
Nicole can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Loretta W.
Canal Fulton, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly State Tested Nurses Aid With 22 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Lori and I enjoy caring for clients in their homes allowing my clients to stay comfortably at home. I take pride in providing the level of care to my clients that I would provide to my family members and want for myself. I have been a State Tested Nurse Aid for 22 years and an independent provider for 16 years. In...
Loretta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Loretta was a Caregiver for our son, John P after he graduated High School and wanted to live on his own. He contacted Medicaid and qualified for a subsidized apartment. He was lucky enough to interview and hire Loretta around 2003. She worked for him until he...
Marianne P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning, meal preparation, companionship medication reminder, safety and so much more.
I also have experience with Hoyer lift, dementia patients, Foley catheter, colostomy bag and more.
I treat each client like family. I am passionate...
Ieisha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Ieisha has been providing afternoon companion care, medication reminders, meal prep, light cleaning, and aid to my 80 y/o mother with dementia for the last six months and we love having her on mom's care team.
She is reliable and proactive about finding backup...
Tanya H.
5.0
(3)
With over 35 years of experience, I have worked with the elderly and the differently abled. I have cared for my aging parents and taken courses in end of life care and patient advocacy. I've managed scheduling of other care givers, and worked closely with Hospice, coordinating a range of care. I have raised four wonderful...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"I was thrilled and relieved when Debbie agreed to be with my elderly cousin when she came home with Hospice from the hospital. Deb did her best to know what my cousin liked to eat, favorite pastimes, flowers, books, crafts and clothing to wear. Having Debbie to...
Judy R.
Pamela C.
Akron, OH
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Dogs And Cats I'm Available After 3pm Feed Them And Walk Them.I Also Love Pigs
Experienced and Loving Dog Care Specialist
Hello! My name is Pamela, and I have years of experience providing compassionate, reliable, and attentive care for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I truly understand that pets are family, and I'm committed to ensuring they feel loved, safe, and happy while you're away.
Whether it's...
Pamela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mykaela Z.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a former special education teacher at Julie Billiart. I have experience working with and teaching kids 8 weeks to 12 years old in a day care setting, as a nanny, and in schools. I am currently in grad school working on my doctorate in occupational therapy.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Barberton, OH
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is personable and hard-working. She has her STNA so can help with care in the medical area. She also cooks, cleans, organizes, etc.
- Carol P.
Lila F.
5.0
Lila is trustworthy, caring, smart and dependable. She is highly recommended and you would be very blessed to have her. I would not hesitate in choosing Lila.
- Jodi T.
Shelly T.
5.0
She was kind, pleasant and engaging with my mom. I own several companies and respect work ethic and attitude. Seldom do I get both with Shelly I did. I recommend her wholeheartedly.
- Care member
Jessica W.
5.0
She is a great cat sitter and kept us updated throughout our trips with pictures!!
- Care member
Mykaela Z.
5.0
She is very kind and her teaching style has really helped my daughter improve her reading skills. She is very patient and on time!
- Christina L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Barberton, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Barberton, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Barberton, OH, 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 Barberton, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Barberton, OH is $19.71 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 Barberton, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Barberton, OH. 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 Barberton, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Barberton, OH, 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 Barberton, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Barberton, OH, 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 Barberton, OH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Barberton, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.