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60 therapy dogs are listed in Chester, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Chester, NY
Nine years of Occupational therapy Assistance experience. Worked in SNF with elderly, dementia patients. 3+ years experience working with elders in private setting.
Jacqueline can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
9 years of medical experience as a Medical Assistant caring for patients with varies needs. Private care at home assisting with medication management, therapy, food/nutrient, companionship and overall daily care.
Nelene can also help with: Errands, home modification, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nelene is one of the greatest people I have met. She is a very loving and caring individual she treats everyone like family, anyone who requires her services can trust that she will take care of their children and know she will be doing so the way they would want...
Krystal G.
Lorena V.
Chester, NY
$30/hr
4.8
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lorena. I have over 20 years of experience in the cleaning industry. My services include cleaning the bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. I do provide additional services upon request.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Have a nice day, and thank you for your time. - Lorena V.
Lorena can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Lorena came to my house for the first time and did a wonderful job! Very through, makes sure everything is spotless before she leaves. We are definitely looking forward to having her back"
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I'm 23 years old. I would love to help you out with your family! I have many years of experience with children of all ages. (Newborn-Teen) I have 9 years experience, with 4 of those years being a full time nanny. I was a camp counselor for 3 years and have helped with community events involving children...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Audrey E.
Maybrook, NY
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Supervisor Of Recreation/General Therapy With A Geriatric Population
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have designed and implemented programs of a cognitive and recreational nature in nursing homes, with specialized work/programs with Alzheimer's, dementia, and many levels of physical and mental handicap. I was licensed by NYS as a Director of Recreational Therapy in the field of Long-Term care and Rehabilitation with an aging...
Audrey can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Audrey to care for my 91 year old mother, who had dementia and is exceedingly difficult. Audrey worked with my Mom for a year, until March 2021, and was responsible for all elements of care including bathing, cooking, and personal hygiene. Audrey was...
Jodie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
How can I help? Hi my name is Kerry, I live in Warwick NY with my husband, two dogs and three doves. I love all types of animals, all sizes and ages. Have experience working with a variety of dog breeds including but not limited to Saint Bernards, Great Danes, Golden Retrievers, Pit bulls, Border Collies, and mixed breeds. Have...
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kerry has looked after our dogs for many years. At our house and at her house. We've had difficult dogs at times and Kerry is great with them. On vacation for a week and far from home, I have not worry about our dogs. I know they are very well cared for; not just...
Susan M.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! :) My name is Lauren and I'm a 30 yr old who is passionate about caring for others. I have a bachelors in psychology and a masters in art therapy. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying kids of all ages from infants, toddlers, children, and pre-teens. I also have some experience in caring for the...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lauren offered babysitting for our infant grandson during our youngest daughter’s wedding weekend events.. She communicated beautifully with us and with our older daughter during both nights of sitting. My grandson developed a slight fever, and Lauren managed to...
Ellen S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 15 years in Germany in a Senior care facility. 2018 live in the United States. 2022 I have my nursing assistant certified. I manage medications, schedules, patient care and patient well being. Providing personal hygiene, resting and mobilization of residents. Contributing to medical diagnostic and therapy, meal...
Josie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Josie is a gentle and kind caretaker. She is caring, considerate and dependable."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, and Companion Care. I will Take your loved one to activities, such as movies, crafting, and shopping as examples.
I am reliable, kind, upbeat, and a good communicator.
I look forward to meeting your loved one and being able to care for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Elizabeth has been a great help to me while recovering from surgery she has been willing to help with anything I’ve needed assistance with from meal preparation to pet care to doctors appointments. "
Kim L.
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Rachael is a caring and nurturing caregiver who is attentive and patient. Whoever she cares for is lucky to have her. She's amazing and trustworthy, and I can't say enough about her. Hire her, you won't regret it."
Toni S.
I am a caring and compassionate person who has owned and loved many animals over the years. I was a veterinary technician many years ago. I have a therapy dog now that I trained. I pet sit for my children's animals when they go away. Anyone's animals that I would care for I would care for as my own.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey G.
Highland Mills, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've help multiple friends and family clean out apartments and my range of services comes from organizing closets, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning dogs if required, sweeping and overall making the space look clean and organized
Hailey can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, window washing
Kara Ann K.
Goshen, NY
$26-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Grace I have recent experience teaching at a school for students with severe Autism and other related disorders. I have experience working with students who are nonverbal and using ABA based therapy. I have full availability this summer and would love to help out!
Ashley Q.
Monroe, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college graduate, currently pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for the past 12 years and have experience with kids from all age ranges. I have also worked in both a special needs preschool and high school.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Justine P.
Washingtonville, NY
$16-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am the loving, experienced, and trustworthy dog walker you've been searching for.
Please don't hesitate to reach out to discuss fur babies needs and schedule. I look forward to speaking with you!
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Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been working with my clients for about 2 years and have expanded my services to do the necessary miscellaneous jobs that are required by my seniors. Anything from light painting to yardwork. Virtually nothing is off limits.
Leah F.
Monroe, NY
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Leah and I enjoy working with kids to provide childcare, tutoring and academic intervention services. Growing up in a family of educators I value providing quality care and engaging students in learning. I am an experienced childcare provider, and a tutor that delivers meaningful instruction that supports...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 3 years working as a pediatric occupational therapist experience, 4 years of tutoring experience and 2 year of babysitting experience with kids ranging from 6 months to 14 years old with references. I love working with kids all ages. I'm currently changing my career path but still want to be able to provide care to...
Wan Yun can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Brooke F.
Monroe, NY
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brooke! I would love to be of service to you and your furry friends! I've watched pets for a few years now and feel very comfortable caring for, feeding, playing with and keeping them company. Your pet deserves attentive care and love! I look forward to meeting you and them.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chester, NY
Nelene V.
5.0
Nelene is one of the greatest people I have met. She is a very loving and caring individual she treats everyone like family, anyone who requires her services can trust that she will take care of their children and know she will be doing so the way they would want some to. I have witnessed how she...
- Krystal G.
Lorena V.
5.0
Lorena came to my house for the first time and did a wonderful job! Very through, makes sure everything is spotless before she leaves. We are definitely looking forward to having her back
- Ashley M.
Audrey E.
5.0
I hired Audrey to care for my 91 year old mother, who had dementia and is exceedingly difficult. Audrey worked with my Mom for a year, until March 2021, and was responsible for all elements of care including bathing, cooking, and personal hygiene. Audrey was patient, kind, dependable and...
- Jodie H.
Kerry D.
5.0
She's amazing- loves animals and I think she goes above and beyond!
- Shelley M.
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren offered babysitting for our infant grandson during our youngest daughter’s wedding weekend events.. She communicated beautifully with us and with our older daughter during both nights of sitting. My grandson developed a slight fever, and Lauren managed to soothe him and keep my daughter...
- Ellen S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chester, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chester, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chester, NY, 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 Chester, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chester, NY is $22.00 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 Chester, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chester, NY. 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 Chester, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chester, NY, 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 Chester, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chester, NY, 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 Chester, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chester, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.