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60 therapy dogs are listed in Chaska, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Chaska, MN
Kira Z.
Chaska, MN
$12-17/hr
I am currently an Occupational therapy student at the University of Missouri. I will be graduating in May 2021 with my Master's degree. I have experience working with a variety of disabilities across the life span. I am interested in learning more about you! I look forward to hearing back from you!
Kira Z.
Chaska, MN
$8-13/hr
I am currently a student at the University of Missouri and I am working towards getting my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a caregiver at heart and love being around others and helping them do what they need to do to live a meaningful life. I am willing to do just about anything you need me to help you with. I look...
Maria J.
Chaska, MN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a freshman this year at UND studying Occupational Therapy. In my free time I like to go on hikes, play sports, and going to the beach. People describe be as caring, responsible, and enthusiastic! I'm looking for a position this summer as a nanny, I'll be back on May 15th in the Chaska area and I'll be leaving to go back...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kaitlyn N.
Chaska, MN
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I previously worked for a cleaning company when I was in high school/early college. I enjoy being a "household manager" and helping people with housekeeping, schedules, running errands, miscellaneous tasks, etc. I'd love to provide more organizing services too as I've recently realized how much I enjoy organizing homes!
Hi! I'm Kate, I am a junior at the University of Minnesota majoring in Health Services Management. I have been a CNA for 3+ years, and have over six years of nannying/babysitting experience. I love being around kids and being creative by thinking of fun activities to do! I'm looking forward to finding a summer nanny family, I...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am semi retired and interested in working part time. I am detail oriented and organized. I love working from and list and accomplishing tasks, moving on to the next item. I have worked jobs in sales, marketing and customer service. I addition, I had owned my own interior decorating business. Please contact me if interested....
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I am a senior caregiver,
preferably overnights
I have 10 years experience as a professional caregiver.
My services include: hygiene , mobility assistance, medication preparation, and night time comfort and care.
My background is full-time ministry , thus I consider senior care as an extension of my vocation.
I...
5.0
"I volunteered to write this recommendation for Cindy because I am very grateful for her contributions to our family. Cindy offered her services as a personal care provider for my dad for several years. Dad was able to live a very rich and full life with our family...
Rosemarie K.
Nakita S.
Chaska, MN
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I am a tutor and homework helper!
I have a doctorate in Education and have tutored students at all levels from grades 9 through college for test-taking skills, effective study skills, in most subjects, and the A. C. T test as well as, guidance through college application materials. Sometimes students need a tutor, many times...
5.0
"We hired Nakita to tutor our daughter and we couldn’t be happier. She was able to identify how my daughter learns and gave her tips for her learning style. We are grateful for her time and dedication."
Care member
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Cindy and I am a caregiver in Minneapolis Minnesota.
I am a member of the clergy and was in full time ministry with The Assemblies of God. Being a caregiver is a vocation for me and I feel an extension of having been in the ministry. I am very experienced with excellent references. I am also certified as a...
Cindy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have an an ongoing interest in serving senior clients as they and their families navigate the transitions that become necessary. I have experience in advocating these conversations. I have managed and directed care conferences, advocated in relation to housing changes, and been involved with the assessment of care needs...
Valerie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
I have had experience with special needs throughout my life. During my college years, I worked in a nursing home for seniors with mental disabilities. I have a nephew with special needs, and have had experience with friends who children have special needs. Currently, I work in a staffing department of a home health company. We...
Emma K.
Shakopee, MN
$15-50/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide petcare services locally. I am available to stop in and help with feedings and potty time, exercise/walking activities and if my schedule allows it, overnight stays in your home. I have been a dog owner for over 10+ years for a variety of breeds, ages sizes. I would love to help you out and give love up on your...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Always takes care of my dog when I go out of town. She's very good with her. Highly recommend."
Colleen K.
John R.
Chanhassen, MN
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Rehabilitation Case Manager & Home Care Comfort Concierge
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of clinical care experience in psych nursing, brain injury rehab therapies, case and group home management, and was a certified Assistive Technology Professional for 16 years, specializing in rehabilitation engineering design of custom adaptive equipment, including specialty wheelchair systems.
I love to...
John can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired John for transportation to and from outpatient surgery. He was prompt, professional and courteous - an all around nice guy!
I would definitely hire John again."
Laura G.
5.0
(1)
I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an...
Deb S.
Doreen B.
Chanhassen, MN
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House cleaning/laundry is my passion. I am very detail oriented. I have provided cleaning/laundry services for the past five years for a family in Orono and for a family in Eden Prairie along with several families in the Chanhassen area. I've cleaned garages, boats, raked leaves, watched pets/houses, polished silver, cleaned...
Doreen can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Doreen came and helped my mother and I with hosting a sit down dinner for 26 on Christmas Eve. She was right on time, was professionally dressed and was such a pleasure to work with. She worked tirelessly for 7 hours. She helped us set up for guests to arrive,...
Jessica S.
Hi, I'm Molly, an experienced caregiver with seven years of babysitting and summer nanny experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from 7 months to 15 years old. Along with my childcare background, I've gained valuable skills in retail, service, and customer service. As a nanny, I prioritize creating a safe, loving, and...
Molly K can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have several years of experience working in group homes, an assisted living/memory care and as an occupational therapy assistant. I currently work at CKRI as an occupational therapy assistant.
Areas of experience include mental health, elderly, dementia, stroke, TBI, spinal cord injury and more. I am able to assist in all...
Theresa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Shelly R.
Saint Bonifacius, MN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Errand Service, Light Household, Senior And Child Care Assistant
Interested in helping out busy families with errand services, household chores, child care, and senior care. Worked as business professional for 25 years. Very hard worker, compassion for others, honest, patient and very organized. Married with 2 teenagers.
Hi I'm Katie! I am 19 years old working in special needs adult foster care and children caregiver services! I have passion for helping others with the best quality care that I can!
-Non-smoker
-Have license and own transportation
-Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid Certified.
-Cat and Dog CPR...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Thank you for considering me with your loved one. Caregiving can be very demanding on a family and I'm here to help. I'll visit your mom and/or dad and will chat with them, provide care, bring banana bread, sort pills, shop and I'll cook. Mostly make soups, but can make whatever, so the house smells great and they get a meal...
Ann can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chaska, MN
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and has a real gift with people. I have an 87 year old mom that Cindy is going to work with and I am excited for my mom to have Cindy in her life. I...
- Linda S.
Nakita S.
5.0
We hired Nakita to tutor our daughter and we couldn’t be happier. She was able to identify how my daughter learns and gave her tips for her learning style. We are grateful for her time and dedication.
- Care member
Emma K.
5.0
Always takes care of my dog when I go out of town. She's very good with her. Highly recommend.
- Colleen K.
John R.
5.0
I am very pleased with the services John R has provided for my son. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience which has been so helpful and comforting when he is with my son. My son has a traumatic brain injury and John is very engaged with his needs and offers a lot of good advice and...
- Mary Pat S.
Meghan S.
5.0
Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an inbred intuition and second sense...
- Deb S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chaska, MN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chaska, MN?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chaska, MN, 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 Chaska, MN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chaska, MN is $18.82 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 Chaska, MN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chaska, MN. 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 Chaska, MN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chaska, MN, 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 Chaska, MN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chaska, MN, 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 Chaska, MN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chaska, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.