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60 therapy dogs are listed in Chapel Hill, NC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Chapel Hill, NC
Lara D.
Chapel Hill, NC
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience in housekeeping, where I developed strong skills in cleaning, organization, and attention to detail. I pride myself on maintaining a friendly and professional approach, ensuring that each space is not only spotless but also welcoming and comfortable. I'm committed to providing excellent service...
Lara can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) I graduated from Long Beach State University with a B. A. in Child Development and Family Studies. I have been working with children for about 15 years. I love working with all ages and have had many years of experience working with infants through preschool age along with several years working with teens. I have had the...
Alexia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"When Lexy first started to nanny for my then 5 month old son and on occasion for my 3 year old daughter little did we know we had found someone who would become so loved and a part of our family.
Lexy has such a great demeanor and the kids really respond to...
Michael B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexa. I'm a highly experienced babysitter and former public school teacher pursuing a master's in library science at UNC. I'm looking for a babysitting / nannying job for Feb-May 2025, as well as remote tutoring positions. My rate is $19-25/hr for babysitting. For the coming semester, I'm available for...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa cared for our two young children for the 2016-2017 school year. Our children loved spending time with Alexa and were excited every time she arrived. Alexa was always punctual and extremely dependable; we trusted her completely both with our children and in...
Abby P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A clean living-space is more important than ever these days. I provide a thorough, high-quality clean, and stay mindful of preserving integrity of materials used in home areas such as flooring, kitchen, bath, furnishings and more.
My home-upkeep approach blends tradition with recent methods and uses effective yet...
Patricia can also help with: Dusting, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Patricia did an excellent job cleaning for me. She was thorough asked helpful. I plan to rehire her."
Jennifer R.
Erin K.
Durham, NC
$3-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Social Worker Offering Pregnancy & Parent Support, Baby Care & Household Management!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Social worker & mom! Offering family-assistant/parent companion, infant/baby caregiving, research/admin related to pregnancy, family life & parenthood, personal chef services (vegetarian, can do-GF/dairy free), pregnancy & post-birth parent companionship, household management: light tidying & errands. Experience with special...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erin was a great help with our twin kindergarten boys, who were challenging to manage during a parental illness. She handled after-school pick-up and supervised them in the afternoons, including homework, activities, etc. I would definitely recommend her."
Chip K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Working with children has always been something I am passionate about. I firmly believe that a Nanny should look at their job as an opportunity to expand a child's mind and to, in some way, make that child's life better every day.
I have had experience taking care of children ages newborn-13 years old. During that...
Tamyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years experience as a caregiver to seniors and I'm a certified HHA.
My services include managing medications, meal preparation, bathing/dressing, helping with mobility, transportation to/from appointments, running errands, light housekeeping, laundry, helping to stay physically active, and offering compassion and...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"For an extended period of time, I knew Alison as a superb caregiver for a senior person who was my patient and who I'd visit in 'home visits' (seeing the patient at the living facility where he lived). Alison quickly impressed me as a 5-star provider, capably...
Peter S.
Carolina H.
Durham, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Reliable, And Fun Babysitting With A Licensed Nurse In Your Home Or Mine
5.0
(1)
I am a 36-year-old BSN RN with over 10 years of experience specifically in pediatric emergency nursing. I am excited to provide you with fun, professional, and reliable child care for all ages! I have experience with children with special needs, including autism and cystic fibrosis. My goal is to provide security and peace of...
Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carolina did a wonderful job! Would hire again in a heartbeat. She was polite, on time, very nice and definitively knew what she was doing. She and M. had a wonderful time."
Grayson L.
Fatoumata B.
Durham, NC
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love children and I absolutely love taking care of them! I grew up in a big family and I am the second oldest. Growing up I was the designated babysitter for all my baby cousins and younger siblings so I am used to looking after multiple children at a time. Some activities I enjoy doing with children are cooking and...
Fatoumata can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She took care of my kids, she was punctual, the kids loved her, and I felt safe. I would hire her again."
Camila P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie, and I am 24 years old. I am taking a gap semester this spring from UNC-CH where I am working on a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies and I've been working with children since I was 16. I already have an associate's degree in Human Services and my goal is to become a pediatric occupational...
Katie can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie is fantastic and such a delight! Her love for children is obvious, and our baby felt comfortable with her immediately! It’s such a relief and a joy to know that our baby is being well taken care."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a formally trained clinical social worker and childcare provider. I work part time in environmental education and also on creative projects (pottery, writing).
I love to spend time outside, read books, and spark creativity with kiddos. Prior to graduate school, I provided care for an infant and a toddler for a year. I have...
Elena can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elena has cared for our 15 month old daughter for a few months now and she is fantastic with her. Our daughter has had some separation anxiety and fussiness with teething lately and Elena handled her with so much confidence and kindness. She figured out what makes...
Bambi B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am dedicated, reliable, service oriented, compassionate, self motivated CNA with more 13 years of experience who is working with elderly and vulnerable adults. Have experience in home care settings, nursing home felicities and Hospital. I have assisted clients with their activity of daily living including but not limited to...
Nandini can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nandini has been my Caregiver for several weeks now. she is very kind and compassionate and willing to do whatever she can do to help me and also my husband. My condition results in me needing a caregiver with good skills which was evident with Nandini from the...
Jane C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melinda. I am proud to say that I have 20+ years of experience in child care services ranging from newborns to age 14. After raising three children of my own, I feel I am very responsible and reliable for any childcare service that you may need. I have several letters of recommendation from the families that I have...
Melinda can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"Melinda has been our nanny full time for over a year and a half now. We have a nanny share arrangement, where another child comes to our home and Melinda cares for him along with our daughter. She started with us when my daughter was only 7 months old, and the...
Tina P.
Kelly S.
Hillsborough, NC
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover and have a background in caring for many different types of animals. I interned at an aquarium, where I was responsible for animals ranging from fish and reptiles to birds and otters. I also currently work for pet service as a dog walker, for dogs of all sizes and ages!
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cynthia A.
Durham, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Veterinary Technician for 10 Years Available for Pet Sitting Services in Durham, NC
I am a Retired Veterinary Technician. I have been pet-sitting for about 25 years. I have dogs and cats of my own and have loved animals all my life. I grew up with dogs, cats, and horses.
references upon request.
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lauren D.
Durham, NC
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a very reliable, fun, energetic, and creative person who has always loved being around children. I am great at multitasking and managing/organizing time so your kids will be in great hands! I am also willing to complete other tasks including transportation for kids, grocery shopping, or any others that may be...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joshua M.
Durham, NC
$12-25/hr
Dedicated dog enthusiast and experienced caregiver based in Durham, N. C. As a passionate dog sitter and walker, I provide reliable and compassionate services for furry companions. With a deep love for animals, I ensure the well-being of your canine friends, offering tailored care, stimulating walks, and personalized attention....
Joshua can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Mikaila. I am a Friendly and disciplined individual with 2+ years extensive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. Well-versed in making children schedules,...
Mikaila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth W.
Durham, NC
$10-20/hr
Hi! I am a High School teacher in Durham looking to make extra money during the summer. I absolutely love animals and have grown up with dogs my entire life. I currently have a service dog Golden Retriever who is my best friend. I look forward to helping with your furry friends!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a middle aged mother of three older kids and I live with my mother, one teenager, and a senior cat.
I have work experience as a senior companion and elder caregiver, I have personal experience with teenagers, adults, seniors, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, autistic individuals, and those who are intellectually and/or...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chapel Hill, NC
Alexia D.
5.0
Alexia was a nanny for our three year old son for about a year until her work circumstances changed. She was a wonderful part of our family, and formed a real bond with our son. He's very active, and she kept him happy and busy, planning out activities around Long Beach for the two of them. She...
- Jenny T.
Alexa S.
5.0
Alexa cared for our two young children for the 2016-2017 school year. Our children loved spending time with Alexa and were excited every time she arrived. Alexa was always punctual and extremely dependable; we trusted her completely both with our children and in our home. Alexa was always fully...
- Abby P.
Patricia F.
5.0
Patricia did an excellent job cleaning for me. She was thorough asked helpful. I plan to rehire her.
- Jennifer R.
Erin K.
5.0
We hired Erin a few months before we had our first child, and it was best decision we made as we prepared to grow our family. If I had to choose three words to describe Erin, it would be empathetic, dedicated, and thoughtful. She helped us mentally, emotionally, and physically prepare for our...
- Hannah A.
Alison W.
5.0
For an extended period of time, I knew Alison as a superb caregiver for a senior person who was my patient and who I'd visit in 'home visits' (seeing the patient at the living facility where he lived). Alison quickly impressed me as a 5-star provider, capably managing all the many challenges of the...
- Peter S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chapel Hill, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chapel Hill, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chapel Hill, NC is $18.37 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 Chapel Hill, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chapel Hill, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.