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Find therapy dogs in Dedham, MA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Dedham, MA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years

Therapy dogs in Dedham, MA

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Victoria S.


Newton Upper Falls, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Conveniently Located In Newton

5.0

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[Red Cross Certified] My priorities are to have a calming approach with children and encourage activities daily for their motor skills and cognitive abilities. I have had experience with multiples of children , and prefer to manage the day with a routine. When it comes to taking care of children, I believe it is good to meal...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Victoria was a pleasure to have around our home. She helped out a lot with chores and making sure the kids were occupied with some activities. Simply put, she is wonderful and I will hire her again!"

Isabella G.

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Aissatou C.


Mattapan, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Professional And Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well and CPR and CNA license. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking...
Aissatou can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being."

Alice M.

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Domenica M.


Waltham, MA

$22-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."

Marc H.

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Judith B.


Dorchester, MA

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
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Yanique B.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

Dana K.

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Ashley M.


Stoughton, MA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love kids because I come from a huge family with a lot of younger cousins to take care of. I am currently studying for the physical therapy license exam. I used to play volleyball and I love to dance. I am very hardworking when it comes to any job that I take on. I am hoping this job will not only give me the money to pay off...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley is very punctual and great with kids. She wasn't hesitant when she first met my 3 young boys and interacted with them like we've known her forever! She's babysat after a long day at her full time job with last minute notice and is very reliable. She's a...

Skylar F.

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Diana S.


Stoughton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Diana cleaned our house a couple times earlier this year and did a great job. She is very detail oriented and thorough, which I've not found to be the case for all cleaners. She was really flexible in scheduling when we needed her. We're trying to do a better job...

Emily W.

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Denzil P.


Roxbury, MA

$17-35/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should...

Alysia A.

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Faith D.


Cambridge, MA

$25-36/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...

Tugce K.

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Sarah D.


Newton Center, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist - Postpartum Doula

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents, my name is Sarah I have 10+ years of experience in child care services around Boston and 4 countries. I'm excited to show you more about me and the details of my habilites to take care of your loved ones. As a Social Worker (my first degree) I worked for a Non profit in 3 countries, in the education environment,...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I met Sarah when I was 7 months pregnant And no matter how much you think you know everything because there is information on the internet You are never ready for the birth of a baby I guarantee it! I am grateful to have met her and for all the love, care and...

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Rachel A.


Brookline, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am patient and love the company of children. At 13 I babysat in the neighborhood. At 16 I worked for the Kids Corner (recreational center) with kids ranging from 6 months to 9 years old; and became CPR certified. In high school I had a care giving job for a boy with autism. I also enrolled in an HSE (human service exploration)...
5.0
"Rachel has been so helpful to our family! Our kids love her and get so excited when "Miss Rachel" is coming over. She helps out with meal preparation for the kids and the house is always tidy at the end of the day. We would definitely continue to hire Rachel for...

Kendra P.

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Sarah R.


Roslindale, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Silly But Strict

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been known for my empathy and skills with little ones since I was a kid myself and after 20 years of providing care, I have not lost my silly charm, only gained the experience necessary to help raise confident and conscientious children. I have experience with kids aged birth through elementary school, but my superpowers...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was a nanny for my daughter E. from 3 months to 2 years of age. She was exceptionally good at taking care of her and very well organized. E. is now 5 and still asks about her to this day. I would recommend Sarah to any parents who are seeking childcare."

David J.

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Adrianna L.


Cambridge, MA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Positivity Maker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been around children my whole entire life, and I believe that I bring my best, positive self when around them. I am currently a CNA and have been working at Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge for 4 years, and also BLS and CPR certified. I am currently in school at UMASS Boston to study human services and minoring in secondary...
Adrianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Adrianna has been babysitting my daughter since she was an infant. She is responsible and reliable. She is always attentive and engages with my daughter."

Michelle C.

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Roddy P.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion Care For Dementia And Alzheimer's Clients

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certified Dementia Practitioner, certified in Alzheimer's Rehabilitation Training, and am CPR certified. Seeking a position where I can help make a difference in someone's life. Most of my experience is working with high-net-worth individuals in their homes. Providing care, maintaining dignity, and stimulating cognition, are...
Roddy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Rodney worked in our garden for the better part of two days planting large bushes, which required fairly heavy labor working around rocks and roots. He was terrific. Worked non-stop, was responsive to our request and instructions but did not need careful...

Karen W.

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Diana S.


Stoughton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need

I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Natalya B.


Natick, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Companion Available

My name is Natalya. I graduated from Lasell University in 1997 with Physical Therapy Practitioner degree and since then I have been employed in multiple long and short term rehabilitation facilities caring for seniors with cognitive and physical illnesses and disabilities including working at Newton Wellesley Center for...
Natalya can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother. My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in...

Destiny L.

I can help feed, bath, and dress patients. I can also make sure patients are taking their medications on time, I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice care.
Ssekabira can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"It is a pleasure to recommend Ssekabira. We had many mediocre HHAs before him. He is the epitome of excellence. There aren't enough superlatives to describe him. He now owns a home health care agency, Shalom Exal Services Inc; I can personally vouch for its...

Daniel G.

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Faofizah S.


Quincy, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Detail Oriented Sitter With A Ton Of Empathy

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals. My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "

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Elisabeth V.


Dorchester, MA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Childcare Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...

Crystal C.

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Linda S.


Sharon, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA Available For Private Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

About Linda ... I am a licensed CNA. I have been providing health and rehabilitative services in the private community for over 25 plus years. Experienced and skilled, hands on personal care, warm and caring, compassionate to needs, meal prep and great cooking. Safety needs, medication, life enrichment. Personal services...
Linda can also help with: Visiting nurse, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Linda provided excellent daily care for my father-in-law She provided him with great compassion and took care of his physical and emotional needs .Linda was always dependable and flexible as to his doctors appointments and any errands necessary for his care. We...

Leslie M.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Dedham, MA

Victoria S.

5.0

Victoria has been such a help with our 3 year old! It was great having some activities she set up for him on the weekend, along with helping to organize the playroom. She has been dependable and flexible with any last minute changes. It is truly a blessing to have her around.

- Angela S.

Aissatou C.

5.0

Aissatou was a great caregiver. She's very honest and polite. She truly cares about your well-being.

- Alice M.

Domenica M.

5.0

Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues.

- Marc H.

Yanique B.

5.0

Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her.

- Dana K.

Ashley M.

5.0

Ashley is very punctual and great with kids. She wasn't hesitant when she first met my 3 young boys and interacted with them like we've known her forever! She's babysat after a long day at her full time job with last minute notice and is very reliable. She's a great addition to any family!

- Skylar F.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Dedham, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.