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60 therapy dogs are listed in Billerica, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Billerica, MA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a recent made a career change leaving financial services to become a middle school math teacher. I'm currently applying to graduate programs to start next fall and studying to take the teachers licence tests. I started babysitting in seventh grade, and since then I have worked with many different families from infants to...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria C.
Billerica, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
HUMAN AND SOCIAL SERVICES...INFANTS TO SENIORS. WITH OR WITHOUT DISABILTIES DISABLITIES.
Hi, my name is Maria.
I have enjoyed many years working in Human and Social Services. My specialties range from cognitive, emotional, mental, behavioral, and physical disabilities, along with people without disabilities. Advocating for the needs that are needed to help all people, of all walks of life. Along with other areas...
Julie N.
Billerica, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I started by helping an elderly neighbor with errands like food shopping, and transporting her to the Doctors appointments. After sometime, she started paying me for my services. I was enjoying what I was doing and getting payed for it. I got several people who needed help and from...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Jayne D.
North Billerica, MA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Been A Single Mom For 11 Years And Raised My Daughter. I Have Child Care Experience As Well As Housekeeping Experience
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
First and foremost I like to be of service to others. I have 20 years of housekeeping experience. I also have great references.
Jayne can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(1)
Paula's Cleaning and Organizing Services - your partner in creating pristine and harmonious spaces. With a passion for cleanliness and an eye for detail, Paula are dedicated to transforming your home or office into an oasis of order and tranquility.
Paula understands that a clean and organized environment has a profound impact...
Paula can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Please consider applying if you need services for kids ages 9-12+. Thank you!**
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am 28 years old and a recent MSW (Master of Social Work) graduate. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, serving families with kids of varying needs and age groups. I prefer to serve families looking for support...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open...
Brooke O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jennifer, and I offer a variety of tutoring services. I am able to work with students of all ages--adults and children; those with ADHD (or who experience ADHD traits that have not yet been diagnosed) who are struggling to manage their academics, or neurotypical kids who need a little extra direction and support....
5.0
(1)
Hi families,
I am a recent graduate with a master's in occupational therapy. In addition I hold a bachelor's degree in child development and developmental psychology. I have about 9 years of experience working with children ages 1. 5 to 10 years old. My previous experience as a preschool teacher, lead teacher, after-school...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sophie was great! Our little boy loved spending time with her. Sometimes it's challenging for him to remain focused and engaged in one activity. When my husband and I returned from dinner they were finishing up a puzzle. I would definitely recommend her to other...
Beck J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Jayme I was born and raised in Littleton Ma and recently moved to Westford. I am a mother of three amazing boys who constantly keep me on my toes and I have loved every single minute.
I have two girls; Nala who is a Dutch Shepard and her sister Maddie, a Canucanu foster fail.
Now let's get to the fun stuff!...
Jayme-lee can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Jayme my organizer was amazing. She was like a whirlwind helping me sort items to donate, throw away, give to friends. Jayme neatly separated containers. She made clutter disappear and items I wouldn’t have rid without her and items I DO NOT need. I needed to...
Care member
Lily S.
Lowell, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-time And Full-time Work. Able To Bring To Dr. Appts
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bilingual in Spanish, patient, positive, flexible and hardworking private caregiver with 10 years experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. In 2011 I left my job as a customer service representative with the IRS to take care of my beloved father full-time with Dementia who passed in May 2017. Since then, I had been blessed to help...
Lily can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lily was a caregiver for my mom for nearly two years. She had cared for people with dementia and Alzheimers before. I was in need of someone with those experiences. Lily is bilingual in English and Spanish which I also needed for my mom who was early in her...
Cathy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified professional caregiver who have just relocated to Maryland, Silver Spring from Dracut, MA . I am a dedicated , passionate and reliable person with over 20 years working experience in healthcare . have cared for Elderly people with Alzheimer's Disease as well as Dementia patients or just Elderly people who needs...
Emellia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced household organizer with great attention to detail. I love transforming the functionality and vibe of a living space. Kitchens, bedrooms, closets, playrooms, dining areas, in home offices, and basements are all in my wheelhouse. Let me know how I can help you create a space you love to be in! Also offering...
Liza can also help with: Organization
5.0
"We love Liza! She has been working for our family for about a month. She helps with dishes, laundry, tidying up, and many other jobs. She is incredibly skilled at organizing, and re-working things to flow better in our house. She re-organized our kitchen in a way I...
Jill C.
5.0
(2)
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained
through five years of experience as a home health aid.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, ambitious and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because of the ability to make a difference Caregiving is a powerful...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"Elizabeth was our Dads favorite PCA! Very patient, kind and hard working. We all love Elizabeth! "
Care member
Lori D.
Lowell, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with the senior population in 1990 I have a combined 25 years experience in the field.
Working in nursing homes, for home agencies and privately. As well as collaborating with outside sources such as PT, OT, Speech, palliative and hospice services.
Senior care is my passion. Making seniors comfortable and have...
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Lori is a kind and loving caretaker. She took great care of my dad. She is a wonderful cook and very good at scheduling the other caretakers we had. Highly recommended! She is 1 in a million."
Phyllis B.
Carol C.
Wakefield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carol. I have been caring for pets for the last 15 years. My philosophy is to care for each and every pet client as if they were my own. Why leave your beloved pet alone when I can walk them or bring them out in the yard to play. I can scoop out the litter box and have playtime with your cat. And of course I will...
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Carol has cared for my two cats several times and I've found her to be an excellent cat sitter. She's a good communicator, dependable and genuinely cares for the well-being of the cats. When I get back, they are happy and well cared for."
Sarah K.
Anny N.
Lowell, MA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant with over 20 years of experience in healthcare services. I have experience working in hospital settings, home settings, assisted living facilities, and group homes. My healthcare skills include assisting with ADLs, medication administration, CPR/First Aid, Alzheimer's, dementia, taking vital...
Anny can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I saw Anny taking care of my Boyfriends mom I was amazed at her compassion patience and compassion that she had. You could clearly see that she not only loved what she does, but she puts her heart into her work"
Care member
Samantha C.
Tewksbury, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 12 years old. I am now 29 years old. I have my Maters Degree in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. Working with children is my passion. I have my own reliable transportation and clean driving record. I offer occasional babysitting services and tutoring for...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Paula S.
Lexington, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 10 Years Taking Care Of Little Ones And Organizing! How Can I Help You?
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Paula, and I'm 28 years old.
I'm a former au pair here in the US, open for part time work, date nights and weekends as a babysitter/dogsitter. I offer childcare services and I'm open assisting with household tasks or other services related to kids. I love being a babysitter!
I graduated in Visual Arts...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Paula is an extremely qualified child care provider who has taken care of many kids within my family and circle of friends. Her experience and expertise in child care are evident in the way she interacts with the children, creating a safe and nurturing environment...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am a dedicated, compassionate , reliable and trustworthy caregiver with 10 plus years of experience of taking care of elderly patients in their homes . Committed to improving the overall wellbeing and health through personal care . In the past 10 years I have taken care of stroke patients , patients with dementia and patients...
Joshua can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We are so grateful to Joshua for the extraordinary care he has provided to our father over the past year. Joshua is professional, organized, vigilant, and compassionate, and always kept track of many moving pieces around medications and dietary restrictions. His...
Eleanor C.
Laura A.
Lowell, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If your looking for a compassionate, energetic, responsible yet fun loving nanny then look no further! I thoroughly enjoy helping and taking care of others so let me help make your life a little bit easier with the services I can provide. I am originally from Colombia but residing in Lowell to finish up my associates. I have my...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
4.0
"Laura was very flexible and agreed to work with us on very short notice. She was extremely proactive at managing the responsibilities we gave her."
Donna H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Billerica, MA
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer worked for us for a short time, helping our daughter with her remote schooling. She was always very punctual, thoughtful and honest. Jennifer shared feedback, ideas and solutions to create a positive environment. She was never afraid to have open conversations or share information. She was...
- Brooke O.
Sophie J.
5.0
Sophie was great! Our little boy loved spending time with her. Sometimes it's challenging for him to remain focused and engaged in one activity. When my husband and I returned from dinner they were finishing up a puzzle. I would definitely recommend her to other looking for help.
- Beck J.
Jayme-lee M.
5.0
Jayme-Lee is organized Efficient , totally job oriented , need help getting organized ? Getting a room ready ? Or general cleaning She's your girl
- Care member
Lily S.
5.0
Lily was a caregiver for my mom for nearly two years. She had cared for people with dementia and Alzheimers before. I was in need of someone with those experiences. Lily is bilingual in English and Spanish which I also needed for my mom who was early in her dementia and had regressed to mostly...
- Cathy P.
Liza K.
5.0
We love Liza! She has been working for our family for about a month. She helps with dishes, laundry, tidying up, and many other jobs. She is incredibly skilled at organizing, and re-working things to flow better in our house. She re-organized our kitchen in a way I never would have thought to. She...
- Jill C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Billerica, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Billerica, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Billerica, MA, 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 Billerica, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Billerica, MA is $23.09 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 Billerica, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Billerica, MA. 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 Billerica, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Billerica, MA, 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 Billerica, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Billerica, MA, 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 Billerica, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Billerica, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.