Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Essex Junction, VT
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Find therapy dogs in Essex Junction, VT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Essex Junction, VT
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Essex Junction, VT
Merrill C.
Burlington, VT
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a warm, positive, and attentive person who has experience working with children in a variety of capacities. For a year and a half, I worked as a speech-language assistant with elementary school students, providing services they needed in a warm, friendly space. I have taught singing lessons to children ranging from age...
Merrill can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
I am a rising senior Political Science and Spanish major at the University of Vermont. I have been learning Spanish for eight years and I am now a fluent Spanish speaker. I am a tutor within UVM's Student Services Center. I just completed my first year of tutoring at UVM and will be returning to the Tutoring Center in the fall....
Sierra C.
Winooski, VT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sierra; I am 28 years old and have been a child caregiver sporadically since I was 14. I have babysat/nannied for various families found not only through care. com, but also through various personal connections. I also worked for a short time at a nanny service in NC, where I was assigned new families every week....
Sierra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jesse S.
Burlington, VT
$17-22/hr
Hi there! I am a caring individual with three years experience working human services with homeless adults. I love giving back to my community and I love helping people. I am interested in supporting our seniors and older Vermonters
Jesse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Helen B.
Burlington, VT
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Helen.
I am a 24-year-old professional based in Burlington, Vermont. I have 8 + years of experience working with children ages 1 to 12. I have both babysitting experience, and professional experience working in a school setting! I also work with children of all abilities. I have experience with autism,...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Chelsea C.
Milton, VT
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently looking for new clients, residential, commercial, I have experience and can provide references. I provide the following cleaning services: -House, condo & apartment cleaning -Move out/in cleaning -Deep cleaning: oven, cabinets, refrigerator -Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly scheduling -Also one time cleaning...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Carrie D.
Burlington, VT
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of professional housecleaning experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, Light meal prep and Housekeeping.
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
HOME HEALTH - CASE MANAGEMENT
HOME HEALTH - South Burlington, VT
2013 to Present
Helping patient manage complex conditions by organizing high quality custom daily services required.
Intake assessment and developing a long-term care plan for patients' individual goals.
Meet with patients and their families, monitor patient...
Hajrija can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , companionship, Light Housecleaning, bathing, grocery shopping, and dressing and meal preparation. I live in Stowe, VT.
I love being a personal caregiver and have great references.
Shena can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Shena is a wonderful, dependable, cheerful caregiver. She has an upbeat, positive, can-do demeanor, which is a plus when dealing with the elderly. Shena took care of my 93 year old mom for about a year until my mom passed away in March 2020. My mom had...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily. I'm 30. I'm from VT. After graduating with Degrees in Human Services & Psychology I dove into early childhood education & infant care. I went to California to work as a organic vegetable farmer & Nanny. I continued to tend/ nurture children & soil in VT & CA. I have 6 years experience as both a...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is wonderful!! She cared for our two toddlers for 10 months. She is flexible, personable and so incredibly loving. My children adore her and her nurturing, caring ways. She was with us through transitions of moving homes, our children moving into toddler...
Kelly M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Bringing sunshine!
My name is Danielle. I grew up in Huntington, Vermont. I lived in Hawaii for a year working with kids and came back in 2021.
Experience:
-Preschool teacher working with infants-5yr old's.
-Summer camp counselor for 4 years working with ages 5yrs-12yrs.
-Volunteer at a youth center to help create a comfortable...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is a sweet and intelligent young lady. She has a calm and confident energy, which I appreciated. My daughter loved spending time with her. I would recommend her without hesitation, and would definitely hire her again. "
Edward A.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
To tell you a bit about my experience I have been a professional healthcare worker for over 17 years. My experience in healthcare motivated me to pursue my Associates in Nurse Education.
In my care history, I have worked with a wide range of individuals with different needs such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, stroke,...
Christijana can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Christiana helped us out for a few days and was excellent. She is quite skilled, bright, attentive and creative. Should we need her level of care in the future, we would not hesitate to contact her and request her service and support again. "
Cathy O.
Susan M.
Hinesburg, VT
$18-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Susan. I am looking for a full-time nannying position. I was previously a daycare teacher for 2-year-olds. I also have a decade of baby sitting servicing from ages infant-10 years old. I am 21 years old with college credits focusing on Psychology, Early Childhood education and development. I can additionally...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eda E.
Stowe, VT
$28-37/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
About me
I am an active, easygoing and patient person. I have been working with kids from 3 months to 12years old for 10 years. I have skills to sing, crafts, play funny and educational games. I am friendly love kids and animals. I don't smoke.
Education
I have 3 college degree
* Logistics
* Business Management
* Aviation...
Eda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Susan R.
Waterbury, VT
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a hard-working, kind and trustworthy house cleaner. I provide thorough, efficient cleaning services customized to each client's preference. I have an excellent work ethic, am dependable and easy to communicate with.
Susan can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Hi - My name is Michelle and I'm a St. Albans Native. I've been working with a variety of populations (4 legged and humans!) since I was 15 and absolutely love it. I started by observing my older sister, and then began caring for others needs in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily within the customer...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide housekeeping duties such as laundry, dry cleaning, grocery shopping, tidying up the house, meal preparation. Excluding heavy duties such as house cleaning:toilets, showers, removal of rug stains, and etc. I am also willing to provide the services under this caregiver category in which I have checked.
I can do short term time spent with seniors, my experience is all in childcare and disability services, but quite a lot of those skills are transferrable. Unfortunately, I do have a full time job, so I cannot do long term care.
Adelle can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Jenna M.
South Hero, VT
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Although I do not have much experience in this field, I have housesat in the past and am willing and happy to help! I have house sat for a family friend for about a week multiple times taking care of the place and also their dog. I have also done a cleaning service that took me about 3 hours to
complete each time. When doing...
Jenna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello there, my name is Fawn and I've been in home health and long term care for the past 5 years. I have been a social worker for 15 years working in the home and community with case management and skilled care.
My goal is to keep aging Vermonters in their preferred home setting for as long as safety and medical needs allow....
Fawn can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Essex Junction, VT
Shena P.
5.0
Shena is a wonderful, dependable, cheerful caregiver. She has an upbeat, positive, can-do demeanor, which is a plus when dealing with the elderly. Shena took care of my 93 year old mom for about a year until my mom passed away in March 2020. My mom had Alzheimer's, and Shena was great with her....
- Elizabeth W.
Emily D.
5.0
Emily is wonderful!! She cared for our two toddlers for 10 months. She is flexible, personable and so incredibly loving. My children adore her and her nurturing, caring ways. She was with us through transitions of moving homes, our children moving into toddler beds and being potty trained! She...
- Kelly M.
Danielle C.
5.0
Danielle hit it off right away with my *very* shy toddler - I was so impressed, because my kiddo never warms up to anyone that fast! She was practically kicking me out the door so she could play with Danielle instead of me. :D
I wish we lived in Hawaii for many reasons, but keeping Danielle around...
- Tammy B.
Christijana W.
5.0
Chrissie came into our lives at just the right time. She took my 87 year old Mom to swim and exercise classes with ease. They often went out to lunch and she was committed to companionship and care.
- Annemarie D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Essex Junction, VT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Essex Junction, VT?
To find a therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT, 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 Essex Junction, VT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Essex Junction, VT is $25.71 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 Essex Junction, VT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT. 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 Essex Junction, VT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT, 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 Essex Junction, VT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Essex Junction, VT, 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 Essex Junction, VT therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Essex Junction, VT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.