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Rickee S.

Caregiver /adventurest

Duluth, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Rickee Jean I have a degree in physical therapy and my sister has CP so I have done most everything with her swimming, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and computer skills, bowling , out to eat or just cruising in the car or shopping she is not much for movies but will do it if she knows I...
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Dog Mom With Extra Time And Energy!!

Duluth, MN

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$9/hr
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
Hey there! I have recently acquired lots of extra time and energy, with only a part time job. I have always loved animals and even raised a litter of puppies in high school. I also personally trained my dog from a puppy, to become a service dog. My dog is an 8 yo. Lab, who has lots of energy for playtime and walks with other...
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Duluth, MN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Harriet and I'm looking for a nanny position starting at the end of May! I am graduating from Gustavus Adolphus College this spring and will be starting my Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy at Saint Catherine University on May 27th, I only have class on Tuesdays and Wednesdays through the summer but will...
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Duluth, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Annika, 22, and recently moved to Duluth to peruse a masters degree in Occupational Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I spent the last 4 years in La Crosse, WI getting my bachelors degree and working full time as a home health aide, providing personalized care to adults aged 21 and up. In high school I spent...
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Harriet

Duluth, MN

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Harriet and I'm a new Occupational Therapy student at St Kate's. I'm looking for a position working with children with disabilities, as this is something that will be beneficial to my career! I love kids and have worked in childcare for 5 years, but am looking for experience in special needs care
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Senior Care Provider

Duluth, MN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Errands
meal prep
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Annika, 22, and recently moved to Duluth to peruse a masters degree in Occupational Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. I spent the last 4 years in La Crosse, WI getting my bachelors degree and working full time as a home health aide, providing personalized care to adults aged 21 and up. Now that I am going...
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Duluth, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Mary, a physical therapy student at CSS with over 10 years of childcare experience. I'm CPR certified, have my own reliable transportation, and am comfortable with pets. I love spending time outdoors, playing games, and keeping kids active and engaged. I look forward to creating a safe and fun environment for your little...
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Duluth, MN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
My name is Ella, I am a junior at UMD studying Communication Sciences and Disorders (speech therapy). I was a CNA and lifeguard for 3 years and now work as a behavioral therapist for kids with autism! I am very familiar with working with children. More about myself; when I'm not working or at school, I like to drive up the north...
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Animal Lover With Experience!

Duluth, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Liz, I'm 24 years old, and I have 10+ years of experience taking care of people's pets. I love animals, and I have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, fish, and I would love to learn how to take care of any other animals you may have. I love spending time outdoors, and I would love to take your dogs out for...

Elizabeth S. says "Liz was a wonderful helper in our home while we were moving in. She was hired for the odd job of helping with unpacking and with organizing. She did...

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Duluth, MN

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$25/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hi there! I am a nurturing caregiver, with a background in massage therapy, yoga, and many years of childcare and caregiving. I am hardworking grounded, and love to support others with compassion and respect. I have lots of experience with cooking healthy food, light housework, organizing, pet care and providing companionship. I...
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Duluth, MN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a passion for animals, especially dogs! I have lots of experience dog sitting, walking, training, and boarding. I also worked for nearly two years at a doggy daycare and boarding facility. I also have owned my own 2 dogs and a cat! I love giving all the cuddles and love to any pets! I am currently a full time student at...
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Katie

Duluth, MN

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as loving, creative, and caring. I like working with kids because I love their energy and to watch them learn by exploring their environments. I love their sense of humor and how their wholesome interactions and relationships they build. I'm looking for a job that is part time with up to 3 kids. I...
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Duluth, MN

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$16/hr
I have had 5+ years experience of working with children. I have previously been a preschool teacher, but am willing to work with any age. I was a very successful student, and often my teachers would have me help my peers in class. Additionally I was a dancer growing up and a cheerleader in both high school and college and would...
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Duluth, MN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I am currently a student going for my masters in occupational therapy. I have worked with all ages, but I have more experience with children. I have previously worked in the daycare setting for four years seasonally, and I have also worked in an ABA setting as a behavior technician. I am eager to help in any area, and...
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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Duluth, MN

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a psychology graduate with a passion for understanding human behavior and nurturing young minds. Alongside my academic pursuits, I find immense joy in spending time outdoors, whether it's hiking through scenic trails or simply soaking up the sun in a local park. My love for animals, especially dogs, brings...
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Lively, Fun, And Engaging With Years Of Experience With Littles!

Duluth, MN

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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey there! I have been working with kids since I was old enough to babysit! Then started working at a daycare and have been working there seasonally for the past 4 years. I also worked in a ABA center as a registered behavior technician. I graduated with my degree in psychology, and I am now in school for my Masters in...
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About Me!

Duluth, MN

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Debren, I go by Bren. I am 20 years old and I am currently in school at the College of Saint Scholastica, I am going for Sports Therapy. I have been caring for children since I can remember. My mom has run a daycare since I was little. I have always enjoyed helping with the kids of all ages. I have also spent...
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Duluth, MN

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$9/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I am experienced with young and senior pets. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and ensure a safe, clean environment....
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Duluth, MN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I have been caring for children from newborns to age 13 and love creating fun, engaging experiences for all ages. I also have experience working with children with special needs and enjoy helping each child learn and grow in their own unique way. I'm happy to assist with cooking, meal preparation, and light housekeeping....
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About My Experience

Duluth, MN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
Hello! My name is Abigail- I usually go by Abby. I have a bachelors degree in psychology with a minor in biology and am in the process of pursuing a masters degree in Social Work. I have 4-5 years of professional experience working in a combination of roles including Direct Support Professional, ARMHS, Housing Stabilization...
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  • 44 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.60/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.7

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Duluth, MN

To find a therapy dog near you in Duluth, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Duluth, MN is $18.60 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Duluth, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Duluth, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Duluth, 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.

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