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60 therapy dogs are listed in Elyria, OH
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Elyria, OH
Hello! my name is Naomi, I am 18-year-old with a heart for childcare and dedicated to providing exceptional services and fostering a safe, engaging environment for children to learn and grow. With 5 years of experience in childcare, equipped with the skills to create meaningful connections with both kids and parents. Looking for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Madison! I am currently attending Lorain County Community College and I am a Human Services (Social Work) major. I am looking for hours that work with my already existing school and work schedule. I currently work full-time at O'Neill Healthcare in North Olmsted as an STNA. I have previous nursing home experience (2...
Madison can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Kayla N.
Avon, OH
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hard-working, personable, and positive!
I like caring for homes because I am a big sister and daughter of a single mother who needed help around the house! I grew up with a passion for cleaning and I realized what an impact a clean home had on my family.
I'm looking for a job that benefits both...
Kayla can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Genevieve Kilgore and I am a Certified Occupational therapy assistant working at a local school district with children with special needs for 10 years. I have my bachelor degree in education. I am also a Certified Ohio volleyball coach with CPR training. In addition, I have four wonderful children, who are...
Genevieve can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello!
My name is Emily; I am 21 years old, and a junior, attending the Oregon State University Ecampus. I have three years of work experience in customer service, and 6 years of volunteer work through the Girls Scouts of America. I also have 3 years of nannying experience. While I do not yet have professional experience in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily; I am 21 years old, and a junior, attending the Oregon State University Ecampus. I have three years of work experience in customer service, and 6 years of volunteer work through the Girls Scouts of America.
I have 4 years of nannying experience, caring for families at my previous church, one other...
Emily can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
I'm Katie, a certified 3rd-grade teacher with a passion for inspiring young minds. With 4 years of experience in the classroom, 3 being in 3rd grade, I've had the pleasure of helping students discover their potential and achieve academic success. Now, I'm excited to extend my expertise beyond the school year and offer tutoring...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm from Elyria, I've relocated to Avon I'm willing to travel and I am looking for work in the area, non smoker I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and companionship Bathing/Dressing. I'm very reliable and enjoy doing this work! I can assist in whatever the client needs I'm all for...
Bunsier can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have three dogs, 3 cats and a small hobby farm with chickens, duck and Guinea hens. I've always had a cat in my life. Love my large, med and small dogs. Love to play and take walks. Non-smoker with my own reliable transportation. Short meet and greet would be appreciated before service rendered. Can't wait to hear from you.
Edith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am meticulous and diligent. I have worked at the Cleveland State Recreation Center for the past 2 years and have held multiple positions. I started as a Recreation Attendant, and my responsibilities included cleaning the entire facility. I earned the title of Employee of the Year for my effort and pride in my work. After a...
Rachel can also help with: Organization, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Most of my experience comes from cleaning my grandparents' three-story colonial every summer. After getting fed up with typical cleaning services, they hired me to do it right.
What exactly is doing it right?
Vacuum over AND UNDER each rug
Dust around AND UNDER each object
Use Murphy's oil soap for wood surfaces
Dust, Sweep,...
Lisa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting regularly for about 10 years, including nannying, occasional sitting, overnight sitting, etc. I also created a daycare in my home where I organized activities for children for a few hours in my home weekly. I worked in a second grade classroom (on a once-a-week basis my senior year of high school,...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
In search of a part-time (3 days per week) position within the West Side community. I have about 7 years of experience with families of 3+ children. I am medically trained as an STNA and am CPR certified. I have 2 years of experience working in outpatient mental health and 2 years of experience in the hospital- mostly psych and...
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Past experiences - Doctors office and Hospital, minor surgery, wound care clinic. Rebab/Memory Care/Assisted Living campus management, years of home-care/health care consulting, training and continuing education focus Alzheimer's and Dementia with both Medical and Recreational Therapy college studies. I love people, not only do...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She was so attuned to my Mom’s needs and very patient with her. I was so happy when I found her to be Mom’s companion. Laura was an advocate for her when I couldn’t be there. She went above and beyond. I highly recommend her to care for your loved ones."
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Kailey L.
Vermilion, OH
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Kailey, I graduated from Ohio University this past May with a degree in Integrated Health Sciences. I am now attending LCCC for my Occupational Therapy Assistant program with goals to attend medical school. I have babysat and/or been a nanny for families since I was 13. I have worked with families of all backgrounds and...
Kailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meredith D.
North Olmsted, OH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Professional Pet Sitter - Reliable, Friendly, Mature, Professional, Helpful, Animal-Lover
5.0
(3)
Hello! I grew up in Lakewood and have always had pets. I started babysitting and pet sitting when I was 12. I had 4 adopted house rabbits and 2 cats when I lived in Boston and Florida, and many small animals. Experienced in caring for exotics, dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, amphibians and fish. I have 2 indoor cats. I won a...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Meredith is very knowledgeable about pets, their behavior and how they should best be treated. She has good instincts and insights."
Randy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Patient and reliable caregiver with many years of experience seeks lovely senior to care for on a part time basis. I would very much like to develop a friendly relationship with a family for private duty. I have worked with seniors for 25 years in capacity of occupational therapy assistant and caregiver. I enjoy working with...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Jennifer was our nanny for over a year and I cannot praise her enough. My daughter was 2 at the time. She was responsible, dependable and trustworthy. She kept it fun for my daughter but also knew how to teach the child boundaries. She became part of our family. We...
Marta G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello to ya! A pleasure you've stumbled on my profile. I provide services that enhance and assist the flow of everyday life for families! I am a certified yoga/meditation instructor guiding both adults and youth in the practice of yoga. I am also a certified newborn care specialist and professional personal nanny. I provide well...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Jen has been helping our family of four kids as an after school nanny and occasional spot babysitter for two years now. We have great lines of communication about the kids’ schedules and events and she is great also at helping to entertain the younger kids...
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Jamie G.
Vermilion, OH
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jamie. I am currently employed full time as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working with the geriatric population. I have been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 6 years, and also have about 7 years experience as a direct care provider for individuals with developmental disabilities. I enjoy working with people,...
5.0
"Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind knowing our son was in good hands while we were getting some respite time."
Betsy W.
4.7
(3)
My name is Tasha, a dedicated mother of three with a passion for creating spotless and welcoming homes. I offer professional, reliable, and thorough house cleaning services that will leave your home sparkling clean and organized.
5.0
"Tasha took great care of my son and puppy while I was busy working during the week. She was on top of everything!"
Tasha L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elyria, OH
Laura G.
5.0
She was so attuned to my Mom’s needs and very patient with her. I was so happy when I found her to be Mom’s companion. Laura was an advocate for her when I couldn’t be there. She went above and beyond. I highly recommend her to care for your loved ones.
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Meredith D.
5.0
Meredith did a wonderful job with our two boys. In fact, she managed to win over the toughest one which is definitely a fete. We will hire her again!
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Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennifer was our nanny for over a year and I cannot praise her enough. My daughter was 2 at the time. She was responsible, dependable and trustworthy. She kept it fun for my daughter but also knew how to teach the child boundaries. She became part of our family. We had to move states and couldn't...
- Marta G.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Ms. Jen has been helping our family of four kids as an after school nanny and occasional spot babysitter for two years now. We have great lines of communication about the kids’ schedules and events and she is great also at helping to entertain the younger kids with games, etc. She also will help...
- Care member
Jamie G.
5.0
Jamie provided care/companionship for our 22-yr old son with autism. She is friendly, thoughtful, and conscientious. We had peace of mind knowing our son was in good hands while we were getting some respite time.
- Betsy W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elyria, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elyria, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elyria, OH, 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 Elyria, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elyria, OH is $18.50 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 Elyria, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elyria, OH. 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 Elyria, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elyria, OH, 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 Elyria, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elyria, OH, 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 Elyria, OH therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Elyria, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.