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Find therapy dogs in El Cajon, CA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in El Cajon, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years

Therapy dogs in El Cajon, CA

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Tashauna B.


El Cajon, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hard working and very reliable. Cleaning is what I do and I take great pride in my work. I have 3yrs hotel housekeeping experience so I'm very detailed with my work. I currently work part time at a convalescent home where I work in the laundry room and also housekeeping. I provide the excellent and professional service that you...
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Paula S.


La Mesa, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Therapist & Caregiver

5.0

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I am trustworthy, compassionate & patient. It has been an honor to serve my elderly clients for almost 30 years now. I received my certification for Hospice Care from Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco. Outside of the basic caregiving needs, my background is in massage therapy/ rehabilitation therapy & palliative care. I...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Paula is an incredible care- giver. She has cared for our 9 month old baby and senior or dog. She puts her heart into everything she does. Paula is always on-time, dependable and trustworthy. Paula has a lot of experience in multiple levels of care-giving. I would...

Jessica S.

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Julia R.


Spring Valley, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, I am here to help! My name is Julia and I am a part time sitter/nanny. I have worked with children of all ages for the past 10 years. I have experience in daycare with children from 3months until 5 years old. As well as experience working in after school care programs for Grades kindergarten- 8th in San Diego...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia is amazing! We are so grateful to know her and work with her!"

Alison F.

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Mary A.


Santee, CA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Family Assistant

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was in high school. I have over 15 years experience working with children of all ages. My experience includes educational programming for children ages newborn-10 years old, babysitting, nannying, clinical based childcare, behavioral management, early childhood development, motor skills,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary cared for and nurtured our babies like a second mother. She was an integral part of our family during the first five years of my son's lives. She was energetic and engaging. She kept two young toddlers entertained while also caring for our newborn. She is a...

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Jose M.


La Mesa, CA

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Organized, Efficient, And Dependable!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have been working independently cleaning houses for the past 6 years in San Diego and the surrounding areas. I am a husband, father, and new grandfather. I live in La Mesa with my wife, a public school teacher, and our daughter who recently graduated from High School. I enjoy being self-employed and take great pride in...
Jose can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Jose is exceptional. I have very high standards when it comes to home cleaning, and Jose left my place impeccable. He has an eye for detail, and cuts no corners. And he's a lovely person!"

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Lima C.


Spring Valley, CA

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Ms Wonderful

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I love cleaning and organizing. My passion is to care for elderly people and meeting their needs is my top priority. I am reliable, respectful, loving and kind. And a fast learner too.
Lima can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lima is very professional that you can tell in first 5 minutes. She cares about patient's health and safety. Pay attention to details and being a good companion. She initiated to work on something that makes the environment more comfortable to the patient. You will...

Macy C.

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Lori T.


Alpine, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient & Loving

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm very service oriented and love being a caregiver. I've taken classes on Alzheimers and dementia, as well as blood sugar, blood pressure testing and medication management. I've been trained in determining fall risks, proper use of a gait belt and helping patients in and out of wheelchairs. I enjoy cooking and keeping things...
Lori can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Although, I did not end up hiring Lori, I spoke with her a few times and I could tell she is a very kind and compassionate person with a genuine loving heart. She provided me with a suggestion to help my mother in her tough financial situation and I deeply...

Theresa E.

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Timi S.


Spring Valley, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper For 20+ YrsWeekly Services Available

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Ive been cleaning houses for many years. I m available weekly, biweekly, and or monthly services. I can provide my own cleaning products but am willing to use products that you prefer. I'm great with kids and pets and elderly. I can show your home the love and care it needs all while being respectful to the people and animals...
Timi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"She helped out my Mom in her time of need. My Mom joined having her around. Timi is very professional in her skills of housecleaning."

Richard C.

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Linda Y.


Lakeside, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend/School Breaks Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there- my name is Linda! I recently retired from a 10-year-long career as a teacher and am now a full-time mom of a sweet1-year-old girl. I have experience in public, charter, and private schools from preschool to 5th grade. I am interested in nannying part-time and bringing my little one with me. I've been on Care. com for...
Linda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Linda was amazing. Our 13 month old son took right to her and didn't even cry when we left for our date night. It was so great to know that he was having such a fun night and we could really relax and enjoy ourselves knowing that he was so well looked after. We...

Amber M.

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Shelley R.


Santee, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personalized Midday Dog Walks & Pet Sitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience! I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover! I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients! You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services."

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Angelina B.


Spring Valley, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi

Working with kids, special education and caregiving are my passions and something I put my whole heart into! I'm currently a paraeducator and licensed behavioral technician working in schools with students with disabilities. I'm working on my degree in psychology to transfer to a occupational therapy program. I focus on building...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angie has been our daughter’s behavior therapist for under a year. Angie had an immediate impact with her, and it was immediate. Our daughter is thriving socially and artistically now, which is thanks to Angie and her ability to work with her and elevate her. We...

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Ashley S.


Lakeside, CA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly And Reliable House Cleaner

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a house cleaner local to San Diego county. I love working personally with people to meet their house cleaning needs. I have professional cleaning experience but preferred to build relationships with clients individually for a more personalized experience. I offer a variety of services including general clean, deep...
Ashley can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"I've only had Ashley come by 3 times so far, but she is working out great for our family. She is punctual, flexible with our requests, and does an amazing job thoroughly cleaning our home."

Cathi T.

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Jennifer E.


La Mesa, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time /Per Diem Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience as a registered nurse, taking care of a wide range of individuals with physical and psychological conditions. My nursing background is in Critical Care and Infusion Nursing. I am available for short term positions only, for example covering for vacationing caregivers, clients needing care in...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Jennifer provides part-time care for my 79 year old uncle. He suffers from severe anxiety and very down and overwhelmed. He hadn’t been out of his house in a few years until Jennifer came along. She’s got him out walking, doing exercises, listening to music,...

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Michelle M.


La Mesa, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Medical Assistant And I Graduated From US Colleges In Mission Valley

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle I am a licensed certified medical assistant and have been caring for seniors for 10+ years I am looking for employment between the hours of 8 to 5 Monday through Friday but are negotiable. I have worked with A multitude of different health conditions ranging from Alzheimer's, sundowners, stroke, cardiac, hip...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We feel very blessed to have found Michelle. When I leave the home and my mom is comfortable, this is when I know this is right! She goes above and beyond to make my mother feel like she matters. This is while giving her all the care she needs and requires, like...

Sandra P.

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Elise D.


La Mesa, CA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

I've had pets for as long as I can remember, and I've been well-trained with all of them. I was also a therapy dog handler for two years! I currently have 3 dogs of my own, and I previously had some fish, a cat, and a guinea pig!
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Joanna S.


Lakeside, CA

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Repainsible Pet Sitter/Walker

Hello! My name is Joanna, I am an animal lover who will care for your furry baby as my own. I have owned dogs and cats my whole life, I am new to the NY area and am looking to pick up some part time work as a sitter. I have extensive dog and cat experience. I dog walk and pet sit in your home. I'm available for walks, let outs,...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Odes D.


Spring Valley, CA

$23-41/hr2 yrs exp

Strong And Diligent Care, Personalized To Individuals Care Needs.

I have over 2 years of experience in home care for the elderly. My services include hospice care, care plan creation and execution, physical therapy assistance, heavy housekeeping, dementia care, Parkinson's care, and Post op care. I'd describe my personality as Strong, diligent, focused I like caring for seniors because I...
Odes can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Hannah H.


Lakeside, CA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

I am a trustworthy and reliable cleaner. I've cleaned houses for the past 5 years. I have a passion to help relieve the stress of my customers with the services I offer.
Hannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My three years of experience and training in First Aid and CPR have prepared me to provide reliable childcare services. Parents can expect regular updates and can choose their preferred communication method. With patience, a friendly approach, and a knack...
Samone can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Courtney S.


Lakeside, CA

$20-50/hr15 yrs exp

My career has been entirely dedicated to child development and I have always loved spending my time working with kids! I have more than 15 years of experience in childcare, behavioral therapy, and mental health specializing in working with kids and teens. I have a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy as well as a...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in El Cajon, CA

Paula S.

5.0

Paula cared for our mother for the last 2 years until we moved her into assisted living. Paula ran errands, took her to appointments, did light housekeeping, and meal prepped. This took a lot of stress and worry off of our family knowing she was cared for and had companionship. Paula is...

- Amy F.

Julia R.

5.0

Fantastic job. Kids loved being with Julia. Friendly, and had great communication. Highly recommend!

- Kurt D.

Mary A.

5.0

Mary watched my 4-month-old daughter for 2 weeks and was wonderful. My baby loved her and you tell she was experienced and loving towards the kids she cares for. We heard her reading books to the baby, singing to the baby, etc. If I could have her fulltime I certainly would. She was punctual, neat,...

- Elisabeth Y.

Jose M.

5.0

Jose did an excellent job helping out on Christmas! He worked 10 hours straight helping set up, food prep, cleaning, everything we asked for. He had great ideas and did an excellent presentation of the food and tables. He also straightened up the day before. Professional, punctual, and personable...

- Care member

Lima C.

5.0

Lima is very professional that you can tell in first 5 minutes. She cares about patient's health and safety. Pay attention to details and being a good companion. She initiated to work on something that makes the environment more comfortable to the patient. You will feel that she's worth to hire.

- Macy C.

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Therapy Dogs in El Cajon, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.