Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brighton, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Brighton, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Brighton, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Brighton, MA
Brianna S.
Brighton, MA
$44-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Early Childhood And Elementary Tutor (certified In Working With New/ Struggling Readers)
Hi! My name is Brianna and I am a 4th year teacher. I currently teach 3rd grade in Boston. I am looking for a few students to tutor this summer! I can do individual tutoring or small group. I am available to tutor students grade prek- fifth grade. I have experience teaching kindergarten, first grade, and fifth grade. I am...
Clare M.
Brighton, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Offering Senior Companionship, Childcare, Pet Sitting, And Housesitting Services!
Hi! My name is Clare, and I am a medical social worker (LCSW) in an Intensive Care Unit where I engage with seniors daily, providing social support and resources to enhance their well-being. I also have past experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant, giving me a strong foundation in senior care.
In addition to senior...
Clare can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a recent college grad from Brandeis University, who is also a proud big sister :) I have a BS in neuroscience, a minor in Hispanic Studies, and I have about 10 years of formal teaching experience ranging from elementary students to teaching college genetics! I worked in a neurobiology lab for four years during college...
Rebecca P.
Brighton, MA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent College Grad Looking For Full Time Summer Nannying Position
Hi I'm Becca and I am a first year graduate student at Emerson College pursuing my Master's in Speech Language Pathology! I am in search of a part time nannying position that is flexible with my class and clinic hours. I am currently located in Brighton/Chestnut hill area and have access to my own car! I've previously worked as...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Katie! I am currently a Medical Assistant in a Primary Care office. I have also worked as an EMT and as an ABA therapist for children with Autism and graduated Marist College with a degree in Psychology. I am available for date night services, weekly babysitting, or any last minute babysitting. I love working with...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I hope this message finds you well! My name is Katy and I am a junior at Boston College. This summer, I am looking to offer my babysitting experience and services to a family in the Boston area! A bit about my experience: Over the last eight years, I have worked with children ages 3 months to 15 years old. Among my several...
Katy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I am 24 years old. A little bit about my experience: I am currently employed full-time at a therapeutic after-school program for kiddos 7-18 while working to obtain my Master's degree in Social Work. My first babysitting job was at age 16 through Care. com and I have had countless since then. I have...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked for a private cleaning company for a couple years and know commercial and private cleaning services. I take pride in my work and go above and beyond to ensure your space is clean and sanitized. Feel free to reach out with any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!
Madeline can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Before moving to Boston I lived on Cape Cod where I did some part time babysitting while working as a florist/ administrative assistant at a local law firm.
Most of my high school career was centered around child development, I made lesson plans and volunteered at local elementary schools.
I moved to Boston and nannied for a...
Keysha can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Breia B.
Hyde Park, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Breia! I am currently looking for a part time position 3-4 days a week. Time and day can be a bit flexible. I do have another part time job on weekends but mainly in the evening. I am 27 years old, graduated with a degree in human development and human services from Merrimack College. I have 8 years of experience...
Breia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breia was amazing with our infant son! She was great with both taking him out and about on adventures and playing around the apartment. I fully trusted her with him and he clearly adored her. If we hadn't moved we'd definitely still be utilizing Breia!
Also...
Jennifer M.
Melissa I.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Creative Responsible Female Seeking Senior Care Positions
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects.
In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years.
I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation.
I am...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
Diana C.
Watertown, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in providing both cleaning and pet care services. While I have more experience in professional cleaning, I am passionate about expanding my skills in animal care as well. I'm dedicated, detail-oriented, and always eager to learn, making me a reliable choice for both pet care and cleaning needs.
Disclaimer:...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"I'm a single mother of a 14 year old girl and also a dog owner, Diana has been of great help during my busy work schedules, emergencies, school and vacation times.
In the four years that she's taken care of my daughter she has built a great rapport with her and...
Paula H.
5.0
(1)
Aline house Cleaning is a residential house
cleaning service serving A variety of cities
with deep and thorough house cleaning, regular maid services, and seasonal cleaning services. With over 10 years providing house Cleaning. you are in good hands with Aline house Cleaning.
Aline can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Juliet is wonderful! She is very accommodating to my changing schedule, honest and reliable. We have been working with her for the past 3 months, and have no complaints..not to mention, Chickie, our puppy loves going for walks with her. She sends text and video...
Jenna S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With over 13 years of professional childcare experience in both London, UK, and Boston. I have a solid foundation in caring for children and infants across all age groups. I hold a childcare degree from Barnet and Southgate College in London, UK. I am also a mother of two who have earned their PhD degrees in engineering and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Esmat took care of our baby from when she was a few weeks old. She has always treated her with so much affection and care that she felt like part of the family. We would definitely recommend her as a nanny or babysitter."
Sahar S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lily and I am soon to be a graduate at Umass Boston. I am an Exercise and Health Science major, and am enrolled into Physical Therapy school.
I am willing to help you with anything needed. Specifically with light housekeeping, laundry, organization, crafts, light cooking and cleaning, and babysitting during...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lily is a lovely girl who took good care of my 21 month old toddler. My toddler quickly took a liking to Lily and got along very well with her. "
Jennifer K.
Madeline C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madi and I live in Wellesley, MA. I am currently a college student at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA as a Special Education major. I have always loved animals, big and small. I now have about 6 years of experience in pet care as my friend and I used to run our own service in and around the neighborhood....
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"
Solomon B.
Emma S.
South Boston, MA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am 24 years old. I absolutely love working with kids. I have worked at two different summer camps with children ranging from ages 3-12 along with children of special needs. In addition, I have babysat children from 6 months-13 years old and nannied full time the past four summers. I am CPR certified...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely professional, patient, and caring. Emma has watched my 4 children (from toddler to school aged) for years and is like a member of our family.
You would be lucky to have her!"
Alexi C.
Elaine D.
Malden, MA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Have 20 Years Of Experience With House Cleaning And House Sitting. Open Availability
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience cleaning houses and apartments. I also offer to organize and help clients declutter their homes as well as post construction cleaning services. Have helped during parties such as serving food, doing dishes and tidy up afterwards.
Elaine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Elaine is great. I was new to Care and it was very easy to coordinate with her on a cleaning schedule. She responded to my messages on time and actually made some arrangement to her schedule to make it to our appointment. Elaine did an excellent job on her first...
Graciela M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced, educated, artistic and neuro-affirming career nanny based in Somerville is looking for a part-time (15-30hrs a week) nanny position.
I'm Lilia (they/them) and I have over 10 years experience in childcare, and 4 years of experience in education as an ESL teacher and a paraprofessional in Cambridge Public Schools....
Lilia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lilia has watched my four year old son for the past six months and has been nothing short of wonderful. From encouraging imaginative play, to sparking an interest in the arts, to helping socialize him to other kids, Lilia exceeded all of our expectations and then...
Jason P.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brighton, MA
Breia B.
5.0
Breia was our nanny for 2 years, starting when our son was age 2 months. She also helped watch our older girls during non school days. Breia is flexible, fun, affectionate, and caring. She is familiar with infant care and will follow the parents' requests about sleep training, feeding, etc. She...
- Elise R.
Diana C.
5.0
I'm a single mother of a 14 year old girl and also a dog owner, Diana has been of great help during my busy work schedules, emergencies, school and vacation times.
In the four years that she's taken care of my daughter she has built a great rapport with her and even taught her Spanish.
Diana is...
- Paula H.
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Esmat V.
5.0
We cannot recommend Esmat more highly. She has been a wonderful, loving and kind member of our family for the past 2.5 years. She started working full time with our family when our oldest daughter (now almost 3) was 3 months old and our 2nd daughter is now 1 year. She has helped us to raise them...
- Katherine W.
Lily G.
5.0
Lily is a lovely girl who took good care of my 21 month old toddler. My toddler quickly took a liking to Lily and got along very well with her.
- Jennifer K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brighton, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brighton, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brighton, MA is $23.90 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 Brighton, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brighton, 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.