Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Jamaica Plain, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Jamaica Plain, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Jamaica Plain, MA
Hi! Having two cats of my own and have pet sat for many people with cats and dogs, I want to offer my services to more people in my area! I am comfortable with giving meds, feeding, walking, and playing with cats and dogs of all sizes.
Christin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a responsible and animal-loving individual with a passion for caring for pets. I'm excited to offer dog walking services, as I truly enjoy spending time outdoors and ensuring that dogs get the exercise, attention, and care they need.
I understand how important it is for dogs to stay active and stimulated, and I take pride...
Malena can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Mary B.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mary. Dogs have always been such a big part of my life, and it feels like a dream to make them the focus of my part-time career! I graduated from Miami University in 2012 where I spent most of my free time volunteering for a rescue with Rescue Angels, in Boston, MA. I love learning anything I can about dog...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Jacqueline A.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full- Time Cleaning Services Willing To Assist Any Type Of Cleaning And Cooking
Am a well organized person and would like to explore my skills to your services full time cleaning services willing to assist to any other "cooking, laundry and sitting."
Jacqueline can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
Bruna R.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
A motivated and reliable housekeeping professional with 2 years of hands-on experience in delivering high-quality cleaning and maintenance services. Known for a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain clean, organized, and inviting spaces. Skilled in performing daily cleaning tasks, managing supplies,...
Bruna can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I understand that a clean home is a happy home. my housekeeping services is designed to provide you with the perfect balance of thorough cleaning and convenience. Whether you're a busy professional, a family, or just someone who values a tidy living space, I am here to make your life easier.
Shareca can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I have been working with children and families since 2010, both in and out of a classroom setting. With getting back to school after summer and a very hectic spring, I would like to offer my services to help your child succeed academically!
I worked in schools until 2014 before taking on a psychology-based career path, but have...
I have spent the majority of my life taking care of kids and absolutely adore it. I am the head of the children's ministry at my church. I have been a babysitter in my teen years and camp counselor since middle school. Babies/children bring me so much joy! They are worth all the time and attention that it takes to care for them....
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Julia P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia, and I'm excited to offer my services as a dedicated housekeeper. With a background as a live-in nanny, I have extensive experience in maintaining a well-organized and clean household. From daily clean-up and deep cleaning to managing laundry and meal prepping, I am adept at keeping everything in tip top...
Julia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, and responsible person with a genuine love for kids! I currently work at Boston Children's with plans to go off to medical school next year with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I'm looking for ways to save a little before school. I have a lot of experience in tutoring math and/or reading,...
5.0
(7)
Hi there! My name is Stefica, and I recently graduated with my Bachelors in HR Management and a law student. I have over 5 years of nannying experience and am comfortable working with all age groups, from newborns to high schoolers.
When I'm not nannying or studying, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family, reading &...
Stefica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Knows how to care for kids very well and is a great person to talk to."
Gabriel C.
Johana H.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$50/hr • 3 yrs exp
She/Her Latina, Colombian Women Baking, (littles Desserts)
I am a dedicated parent of two wonderful children, a 14-year-old son and a 4-year-old daughter. As an esthetician currently working for a supermarket, I find joy in helping others feel their best. Patience is one of my core values, which helps me navigate the joys and challenges of parenting. I love cooking and often enjoy...
Neil D.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Case Manager For Seniors Who Truly Enjoys Interacting With Seniors.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past 25 years I've worked as either a Case Manager or Resident Services Coordinator for Seniors. I have worked with individuals and their families, state agencies, and local councils on aging throughout the metro area. I'm very knowledgeable about the resources that seniors and their families need and how to go about...
Neil can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Julia P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Julia, and I'm thrilled to offer my pet sitting services to ensure your furry friends are well-cared for while you're away. With 5-7 years of hands-on experience, I've had the pleasure of looking after a diverse range of pets, each with their own unique personalities and needs.
Although I don't currently have pets of...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have previously taken care of 2 boys, 1 year old and 2 year old, as a full time nanny; diaper changes, preparing and executing daily activities, maintaining general sleep and wellness schedules. I would in addition do laundry, tidy the home (clean up after all the days fun), and prepare dinners.
I have also had experience,...
Filomania can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Diana, I live in Boston, I provide my services as a nanny, I am a kind and disciplined person with 16 years of experience in the upbringing and development of children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to make a positive change in children's lives. experience in...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she is very...punctuality she has her own car so she is very reliable
and dependability i have known her for over 5 years never had a problem with her very good person.."
Juan A.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Elizabeth. I work at a 7-12 educational institution and looking for part-time babysitting after work or on some weekends. I have experience with children of all ages and studied pedagogy in Denmark for 6 months. I love all kinds of outdoor activities, puzzles, and board games. I am also an avid runner. Likewise, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in child development and trauma looking to provide babysitting services throughout the summer and into the school year. I have babysat for 3families through Care. com and multiple others outside of the service. I am comfortable babysitting multiple children at a time and...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia is very dedicated and helpful. She is funny and loves to be outdoors and play with the children she babysits. She is always on time and is a very reliable person."
Adriana O.
Caitlyn M.
Somerville, MA
$28-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 24 years old with roughly six years of nannying experience! Ive also worked as a preschool teacher mainly in the toddler classroom while also helping out in the infant room for about one year. As well as my long experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from...
Caitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlyn is terrific!! We are so glad that she was able to take such excellent care of our daughter from the time the baby was approximately 4 - 9 months old. Caitlyn's passion for children was evident from our first meeting. Working with Caitlyn was a breeze -- she...
Laurel Z.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jamaica Plain, MA
Stefica M.
5.0
Stefica is great with people, she's cheerful and charismatic! I've gotten the chance to meet her through a friend of our local Church! I would consider Stefica a good friend and hard worker.
- Daniel R.
Diana D.
5.0
Diana is an absolute gem! We are so happy to have found her for weekend help with our girls. She is energetic, creative, patient and SO loving with both girls (ages 16 months and 5) plus our dog. If we needed a full-time nanny we would hire her in a heartbeat- any family would be lucky to have her!
- Amy K.
Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia has been an absolute pleasure to work with. Happy, positive, motivated, fun and mature, she has been a great fit with our older kids (10 and 12) while also being responsible and reliable. She is an amazing problem solver and can take care of issues proactively and independently. We were very...
- Jane M.
Caitlyn M.
5.0
Caitlyn started with us when our daughter was just 3 months old and was with us for a year until we started daycare! Our daughter absolutely loves Caitlyn and would screech in the morning every time Caitlyn walked in the door. They always spent time outside at the park, on walks, reading books,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jamaica Plain, MA is $21.53 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA. 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 Jamaica Plain, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.