Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Candler, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Candler, NC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Candler, NC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Candler, NC
My love and passion for enriching the lives of children combined with experience and education in childcare makes me uniquely suited for this position. Through teaching, counseling and nursing I have gained a rich history of knowledge to enhance the care I give. Right now, as an ABA therapist, I provide behavior therapy and...
I am an occupational therapy assistant and I have worked with the elderly population for over 6 years at Silver Bluff Village in Canton. I have experience working at other facilities in the area as well. Being a COTA/L I am involved in improving the overall wellbeing of each of my patients focusing on self-care including...
Hali can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Charlie Y.
Arden, NC
$18-23/hr
I have experience cleaning my own home as well as cleaning at my previous job as a lifeguard! I am offering general cleaning services and tidying.
Charlie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Brianna S.
Asheville, NC
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a skilled housecleaner with years of experience in both household and commercial settings. My detail-oriented approach ensures that every corner is spotless, and I take pride in delivering thorough and reliable cleaning services. Whether it's deep cleaning, routine maintenance, or organizing, I am committed to creating a...
Brianna can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, organization
Hi there, l'm Anna! I am 26 years old and have nannied for many children. I have a degree in occupational therapy and l'm also a licensed esthetician. I love animals (I have 3 French Bulldogs) so I am comfortable with pets! I would like to meet your family and get to know your kiddo! :) References available.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vennesa M.
Asheville, NC
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Aim To Please And Very Good At What I Do. I'm Fun Loving, Honest, Caring, Hardworking, Respectful.
have 2 years experience working in the hotel industry as a housekeeper & a receptionist. I'm willing to provide housekeeping services in homes. I can prepare authentic Jamaica meals to the household upon requests.
I also worked as a caregiver with a practical nursing certification received in 2009. I have experience caring for...
Vennesa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kathryn V.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!
I'm Katie, and I have 7 years of experience working with kids. I'm currently a middle school science and math teacher, but I've also worked professionally as a preschool teacher. Outside of schools, I've worked at science museums, the National Park Service and U. S. Fish and Wildlife.
I have open availability during the...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Vennesa M.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr
I aim to please and Always provide quality services to my clients thus resulting in their well being
Liudmyla S.
Asheville, NC
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Lyudmila. I Come From Ukraine. I Provide Cleaning Services.I Speak Ukrainian And Russian
My name is Lyudmila. I come from Ukraine. I provide cleaning services. Will make your home clean so shiny. I speak Ukrainian and Russian
Abigail S.
Arden, NC
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Over the last five years I have gather lots of professional and personal cleaning/janitorial experience. My mother once owned her own cleaning business in which I would help her clean various houses. I spent a summer in high school working full time for a family friends cleaning service in which I began to get houses of my own...
Abigail can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Emily and I am a student athlete majoring in Exercise Science. I have been working with kids starting at the age of 13 and I have gained various childcare experience from there on out. I have been a mother's helper, babysitter, an intern at a daycare, and a lifeguard. I am currently CPR/ First Aid Certified and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura H.
Canton, NC
$35-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as somewhat quiet, yet engaging. I am caring and empathetic. I love to hear other peoples stories about their lives and what they have learned from their experiences. I love to be outdoors and in nature. Nature prompts me to be more grateful.
I like caring for seniors because I had a wonderful...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelors degree in Human Services with a minor in Early Childhood from East Tennessee State University. I was an early interventionist where I worked with children with a variety of delays/ disabilities and am currently and orthodontist assistant. I have always had a passion for working with kids. I have been...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"
Michelle S.
Cedar W.
Hendersonville, NC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native.
I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures!
In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
Cedar can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....
Alice E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience working with children of various ages. I've taught 2-year-old's in a daycare capacity, and volunteered in NC public schools. I have worked with children who have extra needs primarily with occupational therapy. I have experience with ADD, ADHD, as well as children who are on the spectrum. I have...
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have had Chelsea helping us for about 3 weeks. She is very sweet with my two little ones and she is very willing to help with other needed items around the housem she is also very considerate of my preferences for parenting. "
Rachael B.
Claire B.
Asheville, NC
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Twin Specialist, Reliable Care, Baby Whisper, Mary Poppins Fairy
4.8
(32)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I'm Claire, I hold a degree in Nutrition and a Masters in School Counseling & Expressive Arts Therapy. I provide safe, reliable, & trustworthy care for wellness oriented families close to downtown Asheville. I grew up the oldest sister of 4 siblings & for a decade I have enjoyed my work as a professional caregiver /...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Claire was amazing and I highly recommend. She was the first sitter we had outside of our family and I could not have been happier! She was so comforting and made everything so easy! Our 1 year really enjoyed her and we are so happy we found her. Thank you for...
Kate M.
5.0
(2)
I have been house cleaning for years - most of it for family friends, but in the last couple of years I have started offering cleaning services as a paying job. I am dependable worker and am committed to providing the best cleaning possible!
Marissa can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Mackenzie S.
Asheville, NC
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified and licensed occupational therapist who is currently working with the geriatric population. I have experience working patients with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), hearing impaired, and dementia.
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait."
Cindy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets on a professional basis for 6+ years. Since I was 15 years old I have enjoyed volunteering at the local animal shelter helping take care of and train animals, pet sitting for friends and family, and caring for my own beloved four-legged companions. I am looking for jobs to provide this same...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful...
Burt W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Candler, NC
Heather D.
5.0
Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!
- Michelle S.
Cedar W.
5.0
Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together. She rarely ever has screens on...
- Alice E.
Chelsey R.
5.0
We hired Chelsey for a few weeks before the holiday and she was wonderful with our 1 year old son! I also greatly appreciated her flexibility with scheduling and punctuality, ensuring my work day started on time and that she was up to speed on my son's care. We will definitely be reaching out to...
- Eleanor B.
Claire B.
5.0
Claire is the first person I've hired to watch my 6 month old! Up to this point I've only trusted close friends or immediate family. It was so wonderful knowing I was leaving him with someone I immediately trusted and that my LO really liked! I will absolutely be hiring her again and would recommend...
- Heather P.
Mackenzie S.
5.0
Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait.
- Cindy A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Candler, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Candler, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Candler, NC, 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 Candler, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Candler, NC is $19.86 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 Candler, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Candler, NC. 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 Candler, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Candler, NC, 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 Candler, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Candler, NC, 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 Candler, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Candler, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.