Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Island Park, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Island Park, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Island Park, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Island Park, NY
4.7
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
GREAT REFERENCES
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE
CPR AED BLS CERTIFICATION
I have over 10 years experience.
I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschooler and preteens.
My services will include:
In-Home or Your home Childcare from a provider who is patient, loving and skilled.
Excellent driving record and have a safe...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so grateful that Maria was able to help me out on such short notice, My regular babysitter had a medical emergency and I had and important meeting to attend. I contacted her, she contacted me right away. I gave her and extensive list to follow due to my...
Sue K.
Abbigail N.
Garden City, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time, Weekend, Holiday, And Over Night Babysitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. I got my Bachelors in Theatre with a minor in early childhood education. I grew up with two younger brothers in Michigan prior to moving to New York. I began working with children as counselor in training at a YMCA summer camp in Michigan at the age of 13 and as a...
Abbigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Abbigail as our part time nanny, as both my husband and I work from home. We were so happy to find her! She has been very dependable, wonderful with our kids (ages 4 & 6), and very creative and fun with playtime activities. Would highly recommend...
Stephanie M.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Proven experience house cleaning.
Sound knowledge of cleaning supplies and cleaning techniques.
The ability to follow instructions.
The ability to stand for long periods of time.
The ability to adapt to changing schedules.
Excellent customer service skills.
Punctual and reliable.
Meeting with homeowners to discuss their...
Rosaria can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Highly recommend! Rosaria is an excellent and timely communicator - she instilled confidence and was very flexible with her time. She did a fantastic job cleaning my dad's apartment, and went above and beyond for the first cleaning. She held great conversation with...
Ariana H.
Jordan D.
East Meadow, NY
$24-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jordan. I am a fun, creative, caring, and responsible person. I have 6+ years of experience in babysitting. I am very patient and have worked with children of all ages; from toddlers to teenagers. I love the arts and crafts, I believe it is important to have creative outlet for children to express themselves. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan has been caring for our two children for the past 2 months. She is very dependable, caring and kind. She can multi task, is well organized and often available at the last minute. She had great references and genuinely enjoys working with children! She can...
Colleen A.
Claudine O.
Elmont, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am A Caring Individual That Has Raised Five Beautiful Children
5.0
(1)
I am a caring individual that has raised five beautiful children. I have just recently sold my company, a car service that I owned with my husband, and I now find myself with a lot of time on my hands. I would love to be able to help a family in need. whether it be child care or just helping out in the home, I am available and...
Claudine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claudine is an amazing and warm caregiver. She takes the best care of our children and treats them as if they were her own grandchildren. Our children love Claudine and are always happy and excited when she comes. She ensures that they are always well taken care...
Miri S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Uni student and am looking for extra work during the summer! I love children, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger than I and babysitting was routine. On Sunday nights I currently provide childcare during a church service, where kids have been all with all kinds of temperaments. I am patient, hardworking, and...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kailey has been absolutely wonderful with our daughter! She has been with us for almost a year now. It was a very smooth transition to with me going back to work full time with her stepping in and helping us out. Kailey has such great energy. She and our...
Megan L.
I am not a professional dog walker but I am a dog owner and lover. Do you need help with your pets? I am ready to assist with dog walking and pet sitting services. I am responsible and will make sure your pets are treated well in your absence.
Teodora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Niyev R.
Jamaica, NY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of experience in dog sitting, I offer reliable, caring services to meet each dog's needs, whether in-home care or regular walks. I've looked after dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, adapting to routines and making sure they feel safe and loved. Each dog has its unique personality, so I focus on...
Niyev can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked for the DOE with special needs children for 14 years and after school ABA therapy for 14 years
I am ABA certified a behavioral therapist and RBT certified
Nicole G.
Oceanside, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have four cats and a large dog and am able to handle their needs on a daily basis.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Going out of town? Leave your furry friends in good hands!
As a caring, kind and fun animal lover, I offer personalized pet-sitting services, giving you peace of mind while you're away.
Services:
- In-home pet care for dogs, cats and small animals
- Feeding, walking and playtime
- Medication administration (if needed)
Book...
Brett can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there, My name is Micci and I'm a lover of all pets, young and old, big and small. I've been around animals all my life and am very passionate for pets of all different sizes and species. As an experienced walker/sitter I'm someone who you can trust to take amazing care of your pet, to be very attentive, to play with, to...
Micci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
The last two years i've spent learning and working with all breeds and ages of dogs. Customers from the store have loved how I work with the dogs so much so they've reached out for me to take care of their dogs from their home or even taken dogs home from the shop. I have a passion for caring for and loving pets my whole life...
Chloe can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ihuoma I.
Saint Albans, NY
$16-21/hr
As an animal lover and outdoor enthusiast, I'm thrilled to offer reliable and fun dog walking services to furry friends . With 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds, I understand the importance of exercise, socialization, and individualized attention.
Ihuoma can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Asma O.
Queens Village, NY
$15-35/hr
I am passionate about animals and have always known that I wanted to work with them in some capacity.
I have experience working with a variety of different animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I am comfortable administering medication and handling any emergencies that may arise. I am reliable, trustworthy,...
Asma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Belissa J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$27-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor throughout high school. National Honor society graduate in 2022. Community service throughout high school.
Hi, my name is Viviana. I am a Long Island resident providing residential services across Queens, Nassau, & Suffolk counties for over 20 years. I am a reliable and detail-oriented worker who will care for your home as if it were my own. Available for one-time, weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly services.
Viviana can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Experienced full service caregiver for seniors. Hospice, mental health care and assistance, daily meal preparation, doctor visits, full a service companion care. Feel free to get in touch with me. I am open to all care needs. Provide my own back care with experienced caregivers.
Sheril can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Diana A.
Rosedale, NY
$19-24/hr
A detail-oriented and reliable individual offering top-notch housekeeping services. I take pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. I understand the importance of maintaining a clean and comfortable home environment and strive to exceed expectations with every job.
Diana can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Island Park, NY
Maria H.
5.0
I am so grateful that Maria was able to help me out on such short notice, My regular babysitter had a medical emergency and I had and important meeting to attend. I contacted her, she contacted me right away. I gave her and extensive list to follow due to my daughters allergies,I Not only did she...
- Sue K.
Abbigail N.
5.0
We hired Abbigail as our part time nanny, as both my husband and I work from home. We were so happy to find her! She has been very dependable, wonderful with our kids (ages 4 & 6), and very creative and fun with playtime activities. Would highly recommend Abbigail for nanny or babysitting...
- Stephanie M.
Rosaria C.
5.0
Highly recommend! Rosaria is an excellent and timely communicator - she instilled confidence and was very flexible with her time. She did a fantastic job cleaning my dad's apartment, and went above and beyond for the first cleaning. She held great conversation with my dad and was very kind with the...
- Ariana H.
Jordan D.
5.0
Jordan was responsible for picking up and caring for my 2 daughters after school. She is dependable, responsible and kind. My daughters looked forward to spending time with her. Jordan is engaging and patient! I would definitely recommend Jordan to parents seeking care for their children.
- Rose Marie B.
Claudine O.
5.0
Claudine is an amazing and warm caregiver. She takes the best care of our children and treats them as if they were her own grandchildren. Our children love Claudine and are always happy and excited when she comes. She ensures that they are always well taken care of. We feel calm and confident that...
- Miri S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Island Park, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Island Park, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Island Park, NY is $21.00 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 Island Park, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Island Park, 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.