Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Durham, NC
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114 therapy dogs are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Durham, NC
Makayla H.
Durham, NC
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Makayla and I am looking for some opportunities in Durham for cleaning and pet services. I have a few years of experience and have a passion for cleanliness. I'm currently a nanny and have cleaning duties as a part of my role. I would love the chance to talk and learn more about certain opportunities. Feel...
Makayla can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
Mirriam P.
Durham, NC
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cleaning Services Available. 5 Years Experience In Housekeeping. Responsible Person.
Hi my name is Mirriam, I am 25 years old & I have more than 5 years experience in housekeeping. I also have experience in babysitting I grow up being the oldest & having to take care of my younger siblings.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Some key strengths that you may find relevant include:
Proficient at operating modern cleaning equipment.
In-depth working knowledge of chemicals and cleaning solutions.
Proven reputation for paying close attention to detail and demonstrating strong customer service skills.
Able to closely follow instructions, strictly adhere...
Brianna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate professional with several years experience working with children diagnosed with mental and physical disabilities. The age groups I have provided services are from infancy to college level. I have worked diligently for over 20 years providing, instruction, medication, therapeutic activities and vocational...
5.0
"Marzeter was great with my sons, who are 21 and 18, while my wife and I were away on a cruise. She was especially helpful with my special needs older son, who is on the autistic spectrum. She was sympathetic to the needs of both boys, kept peace in the house, was...
Paul R.
Haley P.
Durham, NC
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Senior Care Professional Dedicated To Enhancing Quality Of Life
I provide a wide range of services tailored to the specific needs of each client. From assisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication management, and light housekeeping to organizing engaging social activities and outings, I strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for those in my care. I...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Hello! I am a fun and creative caregiver with 10+ years of experience working with children. I have a graduate degree in Public Health and am looking for a summer position while I am between jobs. I have experience working with children through nannying, tutoring, camp counseling, and therapeutic and educational services for...
Susanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm Brianna, a lifestyle management professional with a passion for organization and flow. With years of experience managing households and organizing events, I have developed a keen eye for detail and a knack for multitasking. My services include cleaning, laundry, running errands, event planning, meal prep and more. I...
I moved to the Durham area in 2012, previously working in customer service and transportation, along with some cleaning for 17 years prior to relocating. I grew up on a farm and enlisted in the military after high school, so I am a pretty hard worker and consider myself a responsible person. I am able to do most any type of...
I'd describe my personality as professional. Clear background, no smoker.
People love the services I provide and this encourages me to actually work on my own cleaning business.
This means I'm working with a team now. We all know what our clients need before we appear in their house. The average experience of my team is 5...
I provide cat sitting in your home. I'm an experienced cat mom/cat lover with great references and a lifetime of experience caring for cats. I work flexibly from home and can provide house-stay and/or drop-in services, to meet the needs of you and your cat(s). I am great with managing finicky scheduled eaters and with playtime,...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello!
I am an instructional assistant in 2nd grade classroom. I am currently attending Grand Canyon University, through their online bachelors program. Education and working with students are my passion. I have worked closely with my work sites special education coordinator to assistant at risk students. This year I just...
Hello! My name is Catherine and I am a nursing student pursuing my BSN. I have 1 year of experience cleaning houses with my husband at his job in my spare time. I enjoy helping to make people's lives easier in the ways that I can! I am experienced with pets and kids and I am able to provide all of the services listed below. I am...
Catherine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing & more
Hello my name is Mikaila. I am a Friendly and disciplined individual with 2+ years extensive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive change in the lives of children. Well-versed in making children schedules,...
Mikaila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am dedicated, reliable, service oriented, compassionate, self motivated CNA with more 13 years of experience who is working with elderly and vulnerable adults. Have experience in home care settings, nursing home felicities and Hospital. I have assisted clients with their activity of daily living including but not limited to...
Nandini can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nandini was very professional, conscientious and worked hard to learn routines and to make sure she was providing the best care."
Sandra M.
Enedina C.
Durham, NC
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Enedina, here's my bio.
Bilingual: English/Spanish
Hablo Español.
Experience: since my early 20's I have always worked in various housekeeping jobs, and careers in cleaning various homes and buildings. Cleaning has always been my career.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Passionate and Friendly.
I like...
Enedina can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Enedina has been cleaning our home weekly and she does an excellent job. She is bilingual and great at responding to text messages. Always willing to adapt and do what is needed. "
Alessandro M.
Hi my name is shiasia I am a 22 y/o nc native. I enjoy many things like nature, music, and reading. I have had many years of providing child care services. I've provided care through a family owned daycare business for 3 years during the summertime. I also have experience with special needs children. I am CPR/first aid...
Shiasia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Annie H.
Durham, NC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Annie and I am currently employed part-time with one of the major hospitals here. I have done housekeeping with one of the other local hospitals, and several assisted living facilities in the area. In addition, I did customer service for 17 years a our local airport in SC before coming to Raleigh-Durham....
Annie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A home health aid professional with over 20 years of working experience with elderly population. Kind, Caring, and Passionate, I strive to provide quality care for my patients as I would with my loved ones. I am able to: Provide health care services in patients residences Perform domestic and household tasks Transport and...
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patient, personable and engaged. Veronica was/is a great caregiver for my family member.
She also maintained great lines of communication."
Johnetta T.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years experience as a caregiver to seniors and I'm a certified HHA.
My services include managing medications, meal preparation, bathing/dressing, helping with mobility, transportation to/from appointments, running errands, light housekeeping, laundry, helping to stay physically active, and offering compassion and...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"For an extended period of time, I knew Alison as a superb caregiver for a senior person who was my patient and who I'd visit in 'home visits' (seeing the patient at the living facility where he lived). Alison quickly impressed me as a 5-star provider, capably...
Peter S.
Keisha N.
Durham, NC
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Responsible, Mature 3 In 1 Sitter (Tutor/Sitter/Personal Assistant)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a Jamaican teacher who is currently seeking a part time job as an in home tutor/caregiver for your child. All age groups are welcome, however, it is my preference to work with children ages 9 - 12 or Grade Levels 3rd to 8th. I have been a teacher for over 20 years and I am skilled in exam preparation especially in the...
Keisha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Durham, NC
Marzeter M.
5.0
Very responsive and professional!
- Terry W.
Nandini D.
5.0
Nandini has been my Caregiver for several weeks now. she is very kind and compassionate and willing to do whatever she can do to help me and also my husband. My condition results in me needing a caregiver with good skills which was evident with Nandini from the beginning. She also possesses the...
- Jane C.
Enedina C.
5.0
Enedina has been cleaning our home weekly and she does an excellent job. She is bilingual and great at responding to text messages. Always willing to adapt and do what is needed.
- Alessandro M.
Veronica S.
5.0
Patient, personable and engaged. Veronica was/is a great caregiver for my family member.
She also maintained great lines of communication.
- Johnetta T.
Alison W.
5.0
For an extended period of time, I knew Alison as a superb caregiver for a senior person who was my patient and who I'd visit in 'home visits' (seeing the patient at the living facility where he lived). Alison quickly impressed me as a 5-star provider, capably managing all the many challenges of the...
- Peter S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Durham, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Durham, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Durham, NC is $17.66 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 Durham, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Durham, NC. 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 Durham, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Durham, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 114 listed therapy dogs.