Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Charleston, SC
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Find therapy dogs in Charleston, SC that you’ll love
124 therapy dogs are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Charleston, SC
Hello wonderful families! My name is Katie F. and I am a current Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student at MUSC who is super passionate about working with children. I am a dependable, creative, energetic and caring person who thrives off of the energy of kiddos! I received my undergraduate degree from Appalachian State...
My specialties include cleaning, basic pet care, delivery services/errands, furniture refinishing and assembly, and notary services. I enjoy this work, because I know how difficult it can be to try to cover every base in this crazy, busy world . It's very fulfilling to go home knowing I made life a little easier for someone at...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, companionship
Zann C.
Charleston, SC
$8-13/hr
I have worked in elderly care for more than 15 years as an assistant and as Food Service Director. I enjoy working with elderly people and making the last stage of their life as happy as possible!
Zann can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep
Maryam S.
Charleston, SC
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, fun, friendly babysitter with 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare is what inspires me.
I have a college degree in Psychology, and I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children...
5.0
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Hello!
My name's Caroline,
I've been a professional nanny for many families over the years I love spending time with children (especially wee ones!) and have experience nannying for as young as 3 months old. The vast majority of my experience has been within the toddler range, but I've also mentored preteens.
A bit about me:...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline was lovely and our daughter felt comfortable right away. We were in town for a winter ski vacation. I would definitely hire her again."
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Denise and I have 23 yrs experience in healthcare; in home care, memory care and rehab care. I'm a clean, kind, and patient person and I enjoy helping people. My skills are: Alzheimer's/Dementia care
Check blood pressure and blood sugar
Help with bathing, dressing, feeding, prepare meals, oral care, nail care...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise was our 1st caregiver for my mom outside of our family and the best by far! I not only appreciate the wonderful care and concern she genuinely feels for my mom, but also her expertise and detailed knowledge by helping my mom with her medical concerns and...
Jean D.
Claudia J.
Charleston, SC
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am committed to the integrity, honesty and quality of our cleaning services consistently. I operate with the utmost transparency, and by doing business in this way, I gain customers for life. I understand your home is your space to unwind and feel safe and secure. My professional house cleaning services are designed to keep...
Claudia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Karen and her mom Claudia were absolutely amazing! They cleaned every nook and cranny and were very thorough. With 3 sons, 2 grandchildren and my husband as well as 3 dogs, 2 cats and 2 kittens - it was a big job and I couldn't be happier with how beautiful our...
Denise D.
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Victoria, but everyone calls me Tori. I live Goose Creek and I am familiar with the Charleston area. I am both carrying and considerate when it come to other peoples homes and pets, and would love the opportunity to look after yours.
I have at least 6+ years of experienced in take care of...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Quandaisha P.
Charleston, SC
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Let me help lighten your load! I would love to help! I have many years of cleaning, my home and others I also work for Homeaglow Cleaning services as well there is never anything too hard for me
Quandaisha can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Emily E.
Charleston, SC
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver with a background in child care and behavior therapy. With 6+ years of babysitting experience and 1 year as a registered behavior technician, I bring a unique set of skills to create a nurturing and supportive environment for your little ones!
I recently graduated with honors from the University...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a mom of three children (one medically complex and a set of twins), and a senior dog, who has found herself with free mornings now that my children are in school. I am looking to provide child and/or pet care during the morning hours to bring in some additional income. I have my MBA and a background in international...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Darian M.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Darian, I am originally from Colorado but I have now lived in the Charleston area for 5 years. I am in my senior year of college, studying Human Services, specializing in Family and Child. I love to read, and I love all things outdoors, hiking, bike riding, snowboarding and paddle boarding to name a few.
I have...
Jacqueline T.
Charleston, SC
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Imagination Magician: Crafting Adventures For Little Minds
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable and adventurous.
I like working with kids because their imagination & curiosity inspire me to be open to possibilities.
I'm looking for a job that brings me a sense of meaning & purpose.
I started working with kids in my mother's home day care when I was 10. I went on...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy cleaning and seeing a home organized. I am available part-time or full-time. I am on time and willing to travel up to 20 miles. I have experience cleaning 3-5 bedroom homes. Will like to be of service to you.
Richardine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Jessica V.
Charleston, SC
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Self Starter, Organized, And Hard-working Individual
I'm an organized and hard-working wife and mom of 4 kids. I've been providing detailed cleaning services for years. I'd love to help you to be able to come home to a clean, organized, and spotless house.
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
Lily D.
Charleston, SC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had a lot of experience with babysitting. I used to volunteer in the daycare room where I would watch toddlers during the service. Outside of that, I have babysat children of ages ranging from a few months old to 12+. I love babysitting and get a lot of joy out of it!
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Peyton B.
Charleston, SC
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to take care of your fur babies. I have experience with animals my whole life and currently own a fur baby of my own. He is a 2-year-old golden retriever! I love to take him on walks, hikes, and can also provide these services to yours!
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am Rebekah, a senior at the College of Charleston. I have about 7 years of babysitting/nannying experience. When I am home on my college breaks I resume nannying for the family I have been working with for over 4 years. I have established, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open...
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've the Mother of three amazing adult children, that I raised mostly single. I've had several businesses, owned and renovated a home, and attended college. I'm certified in Holistic Health, Reiki, Energy work, Expressive Art therapy, Hypnotherapy, and Interior Design... random I know, but I'm also creative and love design. I've...
Larkin S.
Charleston, SC
$28-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Highly motivated, compassionate, and detail oriented individual with 7 years experience as a full time professional nanny and 14 years experience working with children of all ages in multiple capacities seeking opportunity to use my education, background, and skills in child care and child development to provide full time nanny...
Larkin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Charleston, SC
Caroline G.
5.0
Caroline was lovely and our daughter felt comfortable right away. We were in town for a winter ski vacation. I would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Denise S.
5.0
Denise was our 1st caregiver for my mom outside of our family and the best by far! I not only appreciate the wonderful care and concern she genuinely feels for my mom, but also her expertise and detailed knowledge by helping my mom with her medical concerns and issues. She is excellent in so many...
- Jean D.
Claudia J.
5.0
Karen and her mom Claudia were absolutely amazing! They cleaned every nook and cranny and were very thorough. With 3 sons, 2 grandchildren and my husband as well as 3 dogs, 2 cats and 2 kittens - it was a big job and I couldn't be happier with how beautiful our house was when they finished. I am a...
- Denise D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Charleston, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Charleston, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC, 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 Charleston, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Charleston, SC is $19.41 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 Charleston, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC. 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 Charleston, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC, 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 Charleston, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Charleston, SC, 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 Charleston, SC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Charleston, SC are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 124 listed therapy dogs.