Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in East Amherst, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in East Amherst, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in East Amherst, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in East Amherst, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in East Amherst, NY
Jennifer T.
North Tonawanda, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a tenured customer service manager (looking for fulfilling additional work). I have always taken pride in caring for my staff and all the responsibilities that come with it for over 20 years now. I recently cared for my mother-in-law through several health concerns and enjoyed every minute of it. I will care for your loved...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Sensitive and compassionate caregiver seeking a new role with your family to provide a high level of care to your loved one. CPR certified and able to provide housekeeping services and assist the patient with appointments and errands.
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jessica P.
Buffalo, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 19-year-old college student who goes to SUNY Brockport. I am studying psychology and therapeutic recreation and working on a minor in disability studies. I hope to one day become a recreational therapist for children of all kinds. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes in open and honest...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mom & grandma owned an home-based daycare for about 40 years where I not only grew up in but also became a 'built in sitter'/ assistant at the ripe age of 9. In my early teenage years, I ventured out on my own and became an afterschool counselor and camp counselor for the past 3 years!
Furthermore, I grew up with all 7 of...
Iyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan P.
Lancaster, NY
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Been caring for kids since I've been a kid! I started with Sunday School Service, to babysitting kids on my street, to working at two daycares, to now caring for premature 3-month-old twin boys on the weekends. I love having a job where I can feel fulfilled, and being around kids is where I feel my happiest.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of childcare experience. I have worked at daycare centers with infants up to 4-5-year-olds from my Senior year in high school until I graduated from Buffalo State College with a Bachelors Degree in Sociology. I've babysat since I was 13 years old and have 2 children of my own, ages 24 and 20. I'm also...
Tricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Quinn K.
Buffalo, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Quinn. I currently attend college for Occupational Therapy! I also work as a teaching assistant at a daycare that I have worked at for 2 years. I previously was a tennis coach for children for the town as well for 3 years! I have my Early Childhood Education certificate from Erie 1 Boces. I am certified in CPR...
Quinn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kailey P.
Buffalo, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kailey and I am 21 years old. I am a full-time occupational therapy graduate student expected to graduate in 2025. I have previous childcare experience as a teachers assistant at DoodleBugs! Children's Learning Academy. I also have in home childcare work experience with children of various ages and needs. I am CPR and...
Kailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Myriana H.
Akron, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Catarina! I started caring for seniors when my grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and terminal pancreatic cancer. Through my experience caring for him, I began to care for other seniors as well. I enjoy what I do because it teaches you about the complexities of the human condition as we age, and the...
Myriana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship
Hi! Thanks for your consideration. I work full time and am looking for some part time work in the household chore area because I am first off a mother with hands on experience cleaning and cooking. I do have professional house cleaning experience with merry maids and have also worked as an environmental service worker aka...
Katie can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Companion Care Services for the Elderly prevents mom or dad from becoming a shut in. I may be one person, but my heart is big enough for a few clients. 1-3 days per week I can come visit, sit with and talk or listen to stories, clean out the refrigerator and help with laundry and chores. We can take a trip to the grocery store...
Anna can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Megan P.
Lancaster, NY
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Been caring for kids since I've been a kid! I started with Sunday School Service, to babysitting the kids on my street, to YMCA before and after school programs, to daycares, to now babysitting 18 month twin boys since they been 2 months. I love having a job where I can feel fulfilled, and being around kids is where I feel the...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic and creative.
I like tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to connect with students, and help them achieve their goals.
I started tutoring when I was in college and have continued throughout my teaching career.
I have 4 years of teaching experience working with students...
Amanda C.
Buffalo, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, and nurturing
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and rewarding for both parties.
I started caring for seniors when I was a child. My grandfather was a nurse, and im honored to follow in his steps in my own way.
In my spare time, I am a spiritual life coach and...
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Victoria K.
Buffalo, NY
$20-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
Your Helping Hands, Smiling Companion And Appointment Keeper
Newly retired Bed and Breakfast owner and former financial reporting professional. I have time and can help you to keep all your plates spinning. When you need to clone yourself to be a companion to your parents, be home for the repair service to come, or to do necessary errands, call me. I can also help with giving rides,...
My brother was born with cerebral palsy & that is what inspired me to pursue specials education as a career. I spent 2 years working as an ABA therapist for children on the spectrum between the ages of 2 and 8 years old. I know how difficult it can be to juggle life with a special needs child. Sometimes you just need a hand. I...
Hi ! My name is Audrey and I am currently a graduate student seeking additional employment. I have prior cleaning experience throughout my work history to include housekeeping as a nanny and more. Please feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns. I look forward to chatting with you :)
Audrey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Chloe R.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Extensive experience in pet care, including dog walking and pet sitting. Proficient in providing compassionate and attentive care to furry companions, ensuring their well-being and happiness while their owners are away. Skilled in handling dogs of all sizes, with an understanding of their needs and behaviors. Committed to...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently hold a position where I care for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have an older brother living with Autism. I have learned how to work with children with disabilities though my time working at nursery, as well as conducting play therapy with children in the North Tonawanda school district.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am college degree in psychology and human services and qualified for memory care, assistance, and ADLs, meal prep transportation needs. I have 15 years experience in prior care jobs, and 30 years experience in the healthcare industry.
Margaret can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Amherst, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Amherst, NY is $19.33 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 East Amherst, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Amherst, 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.