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60 therapy dogs are listed in Castro Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Castro Valley, CA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Melenaite aka Mary. I'm patient, loving, caring and a dedicated caregiver 18years. In those 18years I worked for hospice patients for 5 years. Worked mostly in Palo Alto Stanford area
Services or patients care I provide:-
-Multiple sclerosis
-Alzheimer's/dementia
-Diabetic/dialysis care/peritoneal...
Melenaite can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I can not say enough about Mary (Melenaite). She was a TRUE blessing to our family during a difficult time. She jumped into a schedule with three other rotating caregivers and quickly became someone I could depend on. This wasn't my first rodeo when it came to an...
Kasey R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
for more than 15 years and became full time tutor as I love to teach and mentor. I am offering professional tutoring services in the following subjects- Math(Common Core, Algebra, Pre algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus), Science, Physics, and financial education. I also work with special needs supporting their academic...
5.0
"Mamta is a true professional and loves what she does. She has been tutoring my son and he really enjoys the time with her and is able to focus and learn (and have fun!) for the whole tutoring session each week. I highly recommend her."
Jenny C.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in professional cleaning services, working for TQM company for 6 years, addition 2 more years in housekeeper working for a family with 2 kids. I'm responsible, organized, efficient, and hard working.
I'm from Mexico living for 11 years in USA.
Thanks in advance for be interested in my service, if you want...
Ines can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Ines is excellent! She takes pride in her work and does a very thorough job. She organizes how she puts away our socks and towels; nice straight rows and matched - she makes our beds with military/hospital corners, super sharp. Ines cleans under the beds and...
Connie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Last minute calls Transportation Services Dementia, Hospice
Feeding, bathing and Companion care I am very reliable responsible and more. One time, last minute care showers and bathing also Available
Overnight weekends and last-minute care is available
Hollie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We were in dire need of high quality care for my mother in law and Hollie came into our situation offering incredible, compassionate and professional service. We have had experience with other care givers in the past but they were not even close to the presence,...
Kimberly G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I work and have experience as a certified postpartum doula and certified newborn care specialist who helps families with newborn and mothers with postpartum care after delivery and out of the hospital. I do a lot of night time work and my rates are negotiable but typically $50-$60hr. I have lots of experience with singletons and...
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica was a nanny for our twins from 1-3 years old. They grew from bumbling little babies to independent, confident toddlers under her care. She became an extension of our family during COVID, and kept the girls entertained, safe and healthy during such a crazy...
Kate M.
Tiller W.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Tiller from Oakland , Ca. 65 Yrs Old 3Yrs Exp. I Have 3 year of experience In adult and senior care State of California health and human services agency in home supportive services Ihss I have work with elders who have dementia I can help with doctor appointments transportation and some work around the housing
Tiller can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
5.0
"He arrive 10 minutes early to his in-person Interview. New hire, the few days he's worked he's been consistent and reliable; his care giving service is good, he's pleasant to work with; nice, joyful, upbeat personality, easy to communicate with and is a great...
Zandile C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter for over 20 years, and have been a nanny and tutor/study buddy ever since college.
When on the job, I love to incorporate immersive and educational activities, can help with driving, cook healthy and nutritious snacks/meals, organize, communicate with a sense of authority all while creating a friendly...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend Alison to other parents looking to enjoy some time away. We have 9 year old twins and they both adore her! She communicates quickly and has been there for us in a jam. We will definitely be using her regularly for our date night needs. "
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4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! As an experienced nanny of 11+ years, I am eager to extend my services to another family. My expertise in early childhood education and dedication to providing attentive care has been honed through years of tending to children aged 2 months to 12 years. I specialize in creating a nurturing environment, tailoring...
Naita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just want to take the time and thank Nai for taking care of my wonderful twins from the age of 3 months til they were 3. Both my husband and I are so appreciative of her for coming in everyday and arriving early to help. We love her so much and are still using...
Polly T.
5.0
(1)
Hi families,
Hi, my name is Alicia. I am offering tutoring services in math, English & Spanish, grade 1-8. I have a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and currently working as a safety specialist in a manufacturing company. I have a daughter whom I taught to read and write in English & Spanish before she started...
Suzanna S.
Dublin, CA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For Full-Time Live-In/Live Out Nanny Job In Bay Area
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking for a full-time, live-in position as a nanny in the Bay Area. My last experiences of nannying (over 7 years of full-time) in the childcare industry have been very meaningful for me. I have supervised children by assembling different kinds of activities for their development and educational growth, stimulated...
Suzanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was super reliable and came to our rescue at a very short notice. She was very accommodating and friendly. She provided clean references and was punctual on time for our date night. Our son took a liking to her immediately. I also loved that she did not need...
Jayashree S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with many breeds of dogs in Canada. I have experience with Shepherds, Malamutes, Huskies, Golden Retrievers, Collies, and Pomeranians. We have a large yard in front to play in. We currently have a 1-year-old pure bred shepherd who is extremely socialized and very gentle with other dogs. His parents are SWAT team...
Christina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Christina is great! She is friendly, efficient, flexible, and thorough. My husband and I were very impressed after she cleaned our house for the first time. We look forward to a working relationship with her! "
Julia H.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
25years experience, flexible organized, CPR and First Aid nanny, provide a variety of services:
- Provide care for ages from newborns to preteens
-Providing safe, engaging and creative fun through age appropriate activities.
- Cooking fresh, nutritious and healthy foods for the children.
- educational activities such as art...
Hanan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hanan is a very trustworthy person, always very punctual, gentle and easy-going. We always change some plans, but she's patient and understands us. And with us to make a new decisions.Although only interviewed her,but I still want to introduce her to my family or...
Sofia Z.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a native Spanish-speaker Dominican who loves children. I am a non-smoker and have provided babysitting services to several families in the Seattle, WA area for over two years. I recently moved to the East Bay area. I am able to travel within a 5-25 mile radius (more or less), I have a current CA State drivers license, and a...
Anabel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Anabel to babysit my 4 month old daughter. She was easy to coordinate/communicate with. Her references spoke highly of her. Will definitely call Anabel for childcare services again!"
Andrea C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I specifically work as a night baby nurse/nanny and have extensive experience with various night nanny situations, including caring for premature babies, twins, and managing feeding issues. It's an honor to be a part of a child's life and help them discover the world. I love what I do and bring my creativity, love of learning,...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erika, I have been cleaning homes, condos, and apartments for 8 years.
services offered:
cleaning, decluttering , organizing, packing, and unpacking.
Erika can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Erika sent her sister Maria over to my house for cleaning. Showed the places need to be cleaned, and she hit the ground running."
Edward Y.
Shivani S.
Hayward, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter And Pet sitter In The Evening And Weekends.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is shivani ! I'm a full time college student . I have had over 5 years of child care experience and one year of working in behavioral therapy. I am currently working in a learning center with kids that are infants to kindergarten. I am studying psychology and plan on working in adolescent family counseling . I have...
Shivani can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Shivani is very good with Newborns and understands feeding, dealing with gassy babies and soothing to put to sleep. She is a great care taker! Love her!"
Smita K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 + years of experience senior care. I assist the client with personal care activities. Daily living needs. Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning. maintain a clean, safe, comfortable and healthy environment.
Esmeralda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
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"We've had Esmeralda working with my family for almost two months. We are so grateful to have found her. She is wonderful with my mother who has Alzheimer's, is very kind, knowledgeable, dependable and caring. She communicates very well with my siblings and me...
Cindy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 6+ years of experience with babysitting professionally. Not only that but I've grown up with kids my whole life. I am the oldest of 6 siblings and I enjoy my time around them. I would love any opportunities that come my way. I am lovable, fun, caring, and friendly. I am currently studying psychology. My career goal...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was great! Was punctual, responsive, and attentive to my baby girl. Would hire her again!"
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Alejandra P.
Union City, CA
$25-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Alejandra, a dedicated sitter experienced in caring for newborns, toddlers, and primary school-aged children. I am currently seeking a full-time job.
My passion for childcare and nurturing young minds has led me to pursue a career as a professional sitter. I understand the unique needs of children at different...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are grateful to have worked with Alex. She has been our son's nanny for 4 months now, and we couldn't be happier with her care. She is very nurturing as our son (18 months old) enjoys playing with her, and she has a natural way of connecting with children. Alex...
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Karessa I.
Oakland, CA
$15-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Social Work Clinician Seeking Part-Time Babysitting Position
5.0
(15)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am looking for opportunities for winter break, spring break and summer break.
Please reach out if I can assist at this point with your family.
My name is Karessa. I am a trained clinical social worker and I live in Oakland, CA.
A little bit about what I am looking for:
I am currently open to provide some one-time care...
Karessa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karessa is wonderful. She has provided child care for our workshops several times and the children adore her. She is both skilled and professional to work with. And she does a fantastic job connecting with the children (2-13) and engaging them in activities....
Maiysha D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Castro Valley, CA
Melenaite V.
5.0
Mary has been a joy to work with. She is kind, dependable and goes above and beyond. I would highly recommend Mary. You would be very lucky to have her in your employment.
- Aidan G.
Mamta V.
5.0
Mamta was great with my very stubborn child and really changed her attitude and helped her catch up with Math in a matter of weeks. I would recommend Mamta to everyone.
- Kseniya B.
Ines C.
5.0
Ines is a gem. She’s meticulous, diligent and pleasant to work with.
- Care member
Hollie G.
5.0
Hollie has become a part of our family. My aunt and uncle look forward to her visits.
- Beth V.
Veronica S.
5.0
Veronica a godsend to all new mom and newborns. She's the village every new mom needs to help you sleep, soothe a gassy baby, sleep train her and to help you get through breastfeeding successfully. Highly recommend her to anyone!
- Sean G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Castro Valley, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Castro Valley, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Castro Valley, CA, 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 Castro Valley, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Castro Valley, CA is $25.33 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 Castro Valley, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Castro Valley, CA. 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 Castro Valley, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Castro Valley, CA, 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 Castro Valley, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Castro Valley, CA, 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 Castro Valley, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Castro Valley, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.