Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Boise, ID
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Find therapy dogs in Boise, ID that you’ll love
70 therapy dogs are listed in Boise, ID
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Boise, ID
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, efficient worker who is looking to supplement income providing services you need help with. I have a clean driving record as well as flexibility on scheduling. I'm friendly and won't waste your time with what you're needing help with.
Lisa F.
Boise, ID
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Watch Children On An As-Needed Or Very Part-Time Basis On Nights And Weekends
5.0
(14)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have an AA in Child Development, a BS in Speech Therapy and am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been in the child care field for over 30 years. I have been a head teacher of an infant/toddler class, a preschool teacher, an assistant director of a preschool, and a nanny. I currently watch 2 kids from my home off Maple Grove...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so happy we found Lisa to take over as our main sitter for our son. He is always happy when we pick him up and Lisa is so great at keeping kids engaged and planning fun activities. I've learned from her some great ideas of places to go and even new things to...
Sara H.
Madelyne L.
Boise, ID
$20-28/hr
Hi there! I'm Maddy, mom to two girls aged 4 and 6. While I don't have any paid childcare experience, I have been doing volunteer work with children for the past 6 years. I worked with Art with a Heart which is a program that brings art classes and after school programs for inner city kids in Indianapolis Indiana. For the past...
Madelyne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an experienced childcare provider, having worked with children for the last decade. I have cared for multiple children, babies, and pets ranging from casual babysitting for friends and family to professional contracted nannying services. I am passionate about helping kids to explore their interests and enjoy life!
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Emily! A few fun facts about me: I'm 24, an ISU grad, and I'm originally from Hawaii. I have been babysitting since I was about 12 (practically a baby myself, ha!) On top of that, I have worked as a Recreation Coordinator at a large resort, which entailed creating and running fun games for guests! Most who were in the age...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Emily was employed at a large family oriented resort that welcomes both hotel guests and vacation club owners. She was hired as our Recreation Activities Attendant and was in charge of bringing fun and excitement throughout the day with a wide range of activities...
Sherri H.
Hi! I have been working in family's homes since 2014 as a household manager, nanny, on-call babysitter, and house cleaner. I mostly worked through nanny agencies and independently, but worked with a boutique organic cleaning service for a year in 2017. I pay close attention to detail, use only organic products, and have a...
Dana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Matilda have been caring for the elderly for 20 years. I will care for you or your loved one as I would care for my loved one. I have experience caring for people with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, M. S, Cancer, Heart problems, Parkinson or just companionship My services include light housekeeping, take to doctors...
5.0
"Matilda is a true professional. She is serious about her work and understands that care-giving is a lifesaving career. Matilda is punctual and dependable.
Matilda worked for me for a year and a half, caring for my mother in late stages Alzheimer's. Matilda was...
Holly H.
I am a positive, intelligent and energetic mom to my 12 year daughter. We are very much an outdoors family and love everything that Boise has to offer. I have 30+ years of experience with all the following. I love helping my elderly neighbors with their home care, shopping needs and companionship. I can also help with Moving...
Hello! My name is Lucia, I am a certified teacher in the Boise area. I am looking for some additional income and would love to find some tutoring clients. I am endorsed in ELA K-12, but I also work with students K-8 in math.
Because of my background in teaching, you would be receiving services that are up to date in the science...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for over 10 years in various situations including babysitting and full time nanny positions. I am most experienced in caring for infants and toddlers, but enjoy children of all ages. I am skilled in caring for multiple young children and siblings. In any child caring role, I am an extension of the set...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was wonderful! Punctual, warm, friendly, and proactive with my children. I look forward to having her back again soon!"
Nicole S.
I have over 20 years of experience. I can assist with transportation services, meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminders & personal care - such as bathing and other daily living needs.
I have good & reliable transportation, a clear driving record and a clean background.
I am looking for full-time employment - 30 hours...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi, I'm Hayley a 19-year-old from Boise, Idaho, currently pursuing a degree in Health and Family Services as a part-time online college student. I have over a year of childcare experience in both YMCA after school care, and private childcare, and have spent the last seven years helping care for my nephews, ages 0 to 7. I'm...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Loving care when you're not there!! As a trusted and reliable home & pet care provider for over 20 years, you can rest assured that your furry family members would be safe, loved and well cared for by me. Your pet's comfort, safety and happiness is my #1 priority! I take great pride in all tasks at hand and would be happy to...
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My education & background is in early child development & developmental psychology. I taught preschool & Montessori for 10+ years.
I am semi-retired & have two teenage children (15 & 17). I have been working with children and/or been a father my entire adult life. I have a 9-month-old granddaughter.
In addition to being...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Patrick
With over five years of dedicated experience, Patrick Smith has passionately served individuals of all ages with intellectual and mental disabilities. His extensive work with both adults and children showcases his commitment to fostering growth, independence, and a high quality of life for those in his care....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience caring for kids of all age groups, I've been babysitting and nannying for about four years! I love working with kids and I know how to problem solve effectively while still providing appropriate attention and care to every kid I watch! I take my clients expectations very seriously, and I strive to...
Hi! My name is Charlotte F. and I am 18 years old. I just graduated high school in June of 2024 and Iv'e been babysitting/child care services since 2018. Some of my hobbies are crocheting, baking, and doing crafts in general. I am moving to Meridian in the beginning of October and am looking for a part time nannying job. I love...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke E.
Boise, ID
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to engage children in imaginative play and educational games, both indoors and outdoors. I ensure a variety of activities that promote learning and fun!
I have experience...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah R.
Boise, ID
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all, I am Hannah, a certified Early Childhood and Elementary teacher. I graduated from Utah State University in 2021, then got my first teaching job in Arizona that same year.
I taught 3rd grade for two years and learned a lot. I loved having my own classroom, watching my students grow, and learning how to help them succeed...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah is the best Nanny we've ever had! She is so professional, reliable, and wonderful with kids. We were so lucky to have had her over the summer to take care of our baby. She would also help with dishes, folding laundry, and light cleaning. Hannah is a...
Ayesha N.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Stephanie. I was a Montessori preschool assistant teacher for 6 years. I have been a full time Nanny for a loving and wonderful family for the last six years. I have provided date night services for over 25 families. I am first aid and CPR certified. I work with children from newborns - 12 years. Before I...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie applied to work for me. Our needs didn't mesh, unfortunately, but I found her to be professional and frank. If we needed a long-term nanny, I think she would have been excellent. I will be keeping in touch with her for the future."
Rebecca C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Boise, ID
Lisa F.
5.0
Lisa is incredible with children - truly delighting in them. She is patient, kind and an excellent communicator. We never have a moments worry when our daughter is with her.
- Margot M.
Emily I.
5.0
Emily was employed at a large family oriented resort that welcomes both hotel guests and vacation club owners. She was hired as our Recreation Activities Attendant and was in charge of bringing fun and excitement throughout the day with a wide range of activities and experiences. She worked with...
- Sherri H.
Matilda R.
5.0
Matilda is punctual, patient, calm, knowledgeable, effective. I totally appreciated the way in which she cared for my husband.
- Care member
Rebecca L.
5.0
Rebecca was wonderful! Punctual, warm, friendly, and proactive with my children. I look forward to having her back again soon!
- Nicole S.
Hannah R.
5.0
Hannah is the best Nanny we've ever had! She is so professional, reliable, and wonderful with kids. We were so lucky to have had her over the summer to take care of our baby. She would also help with dishes, folding laundry, and light cleaning. Hannah is a wonderful person and we would love to have...
- Ayesha N.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Boise, ID
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Boise, ID?
To find a therapy dog near you in Boise, ID, 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 Boise, ID?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Boise, ID is $19.01 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 Boise, ID?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Boise, ID. 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 Boise, ID receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Boise, ID, 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 Boise, ID help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Boise, ID, 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 Boise, ID therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Boise, ID are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 70 listed therapy dogs.