Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Boston, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Boston, MA that you’ll love
111 therapy dogs are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Boston, MA
Hello! My name is Rashelys and I am here to be at your service. I LOVE to clean it's really in my blood. I'm from the Dominican Republic and since a very young age my mom has taught me how to clean and has taught me some cooking. I am very respectful of others belongings and responsible as well. Although I don't have actual...
Rashelys can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a professional house manager with experience in homes both very large and small and believe that all deserve the same amount of love and attention. My typical services include: light housekeeping, home and personal supply inventory and purchasing, grocery shopping and fridge/pantry stocking, organization, running errands,...
Caylee can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
Cailin R.
Boston, MA
$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Assisstant Teacher At A School For Children On The Spectrum
The past few months I have been a full-time assistant teacher at the Center for Spectrum Services where I work closely with children on the Autism Spectrum. I can work with any age between 3-12 years old, all with different levels of functioning and different needs. Throughout the day I may work with up to 12 different students,...
Cailin R.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cailin Graduate From SUNY New Paltz Northeastern University Graduate School M.S. SLP
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cailin and I just graduated from Northeastern University with my Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. I have a lot of experience taking care of more than one child at a time between working at The Center for Spectrum Services in Kingston, NY where I worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cailin did a fantastic job. She showed up on time and both my four year old and two year old loved her. "
Care member
Michael F.
Boston, MA
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Michael from North Andover, MA. I am well experienced in volunteer work, where I was a child services leader from kindergarten to middle school. As a son to a single mother, I have more than much experience with household cleaning and responsibilities. I just graduated from North Andover High School and am...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Maksim I.
Boston, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student Who Would Love To Take Care Of Your Beloved Pets
I am an 18-year college student who is studying pharmacy at Northeastern University. I basically grew up animals (especially cats) and I love taking care of them and spending time with them. I have my own transportation and can commute, so that is never a worry. I would love to take care of your pets!!
I like working with...
Maksim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Kellie B.
Boston, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With a decade of experience in childcare, I am comfortable caring for one child at a time and ensuring their safety and well-being. My patient and creative personality allows me to engage children in a variety of...
Kellie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Reagan and I am an experienced, reliable Nanny!
I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old, taking a babysitting course taught by the Red Cross. For nearly 3 years, I've worked as a full time nanny for the same family, and then various other families after coming to Boston for college.
I am also an animal...
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ani P.
Boston, MA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter | 7+ Years Of Childcare & Caregiving
Hello! My name is Ani, and I would love to offer my babysitting services to your family!
I am a first-year Health Science major on the pre-PA track at Northeastern University with 7 years of babysitting experience and a background as a senior caregiver in southern Vermont. I have experience caring for people of all ages, from...
Babysitting
Hi! My name is Tara and I am a preschool occupational therapist looking for an occasional babysitting gig in the Fort Greene/Clinton Hill general area. I have 12+ years of experience working with children with different abilities aged 1-13 years old in school, after-school, and home settings. I am looking to provide...
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am a dedicated and caring babysitter. I am currently completing my Masters in Bioengineering at Northeastern University and have just moved to Beacon Hill. With over 5 years of experience, I've worked with children of all ages, from 11 months - 16 years old. Additionally, as a lead summer camp...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
About Me
Hi, I'm Samantha! I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages and pets of various types. With my CPR certification and a warm, responsible approach, I ensure your loved ones are in safe, capable hands.
Why Choose Me?
Childcare Experience: I've worked with children for over 5 years, providing attentive...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sofia Q.
Boston, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children and supporting families, which led me to offer my services and strive to help families. Coming from a big family and frequent engagement with young kids, I'm well-equipped to provide a reliable and caring environment for your little ones.
I believe in fostering a safe and...
I'm a husband that wants to contribute to my families income while going through the disability retirement process with the United States Postal Service. I'm limited to how much I can make during this time, and have simple medical restrictions that require me to sit and rest my leg throughout the day. I would be a great...
Hi! I'm Seonseray, a dedicated caregiver and helper with over 20 years of experience making lives easier for families, children, and seniors. I've been trusted to care for little ones, homes, and even beloved pets since I was 12 years old, and I truly love being of service. Whether it's babysitting, house sitting, running...
Agota C.
Boston, MA
$30-100/hr • 7 yrs exp
Subject And Standardized Test Prep Tutoring - In-Person And Online
Hello and welcome!
Thank you for considering my tutoring services. I am an enthusiastic and committed tutor based in the vibrant city of Boston. My expertise are in providing comprehensive test preparation for a range of standardized exams, including the ACT, SAT, SAT subject tests, and the GRE. Additionally, I offer specialized...
Hi! I'm Emily and I'm a student at Northeastern University. I've recently made the move from Florida to Boston and am looking to connect with a welcoming family!
I'm open to various opportunities, whether it's a regular caregiving role or simply providing a helping hand during date nights here and there.
My services include...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hello, I'm Nastaran, and I grew up in a large family where responsibilities were never in short supply. For the past few years, I worked as a Product Manager at a leading tech company in Boston, but I recently faced tech layoffs. While I'm actively seeking new job opportunities, I'm revisiting my passion for helping others by...
Nastaran can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Imani and I'm 24 years old. I'm a second year dental student with aspirations of specializing in pediatric dentistry. I am currently on leave until July, 2024, and looking to nanny part time. I am trained in CPR and first aid training, COVID and Flu vaccinated. I have also completed a background check and have...
Imani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Imani was a wonderful playmate for my 4 yo and we would be happy to have her back!"
Joy G.
My name is Sara! I recently graduated from Clemson University! I moved to Boston in August to begin law school! I have a passion to work in international human rights law.
Currently, I have my CNA certification as well as infant and toddler CPR certified. I am involved in several community service programs including many...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Boston, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Boston, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Boston, MA is $20.31 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 Boston, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 111 listed therapy dogs.