Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kansas City, MO
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138 therapy dogs are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Kansas City, MO
Hi, my name is Ashlee.
I'm 40 years old and I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience in caretaking for children and families. I helped my mother through her terminal cancer and I also was the sole caretaker of my grandmother for the last two years of her life. Although she was my only senior charge, I found caring for...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, hospice services, respite care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Sam and I am a college grad with an BA in English and a minor in math. I can offer top-notch tutoring and test prep services for students in high school or community college. I attended Rogers High School where I received an AP score of 5 in Calculus, Physics, Statistics, History, and English. My overall ACT score is a...
Hi I just moved from Michigan to Kansas City I just completed my cna certification in Michigan and yet to be certified (by the time of my start date I should have all my documents ready ) I love helping people in any way I can I've been a aupair for 2 years and will be starting with nursing program this fall so not only am I...
Mashudu can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Hi, I'm Claira, I am currently working part-time my schedule is flexible at the moment. I am dedicated to meeting your pet care needs and services.
I have cared for animals my entire life, growing up on a farm surrounded by many different types of animals big and small.
With 12 years of 4-H experience, I developed a deep love...
Claira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jayla R.
Kansas City, MO
$25-31/hr
I take great pride in my housekeeping skills, a standard rooted deeply in my military background. My time in service instilled in me a strong sense of discipline, organization, and the understanding that cleanliness is not just a preference but a way of life. I believe a clean environment promotes clarity, efficiency, and...
Jayla can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Jennifer K.
Kansas City, MO
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students
With 10+ years of specialized educational services experience, Jennifer provides educational resources for elementary through high school students. She tailors each child's curriculum to their specific developmental needs. She specializes in working with students struggling with academic confidence and battling...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me:
- I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground
- I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children
- I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013
- I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...
Zoë can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe was an exceptional care taker so we could go to a concert. The kids said she was amazing, we appreciate everything, thank you."
William B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience
St. Luke's Childcare Center Present
Teacher
Support the organizational structure of the Child Care Center and promote the social, physical and intellectual growth of children by providing quality child care and implementing an early childhood education
Experience in a licensed child care setting
Excellent...
Shavon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Cassandra, I am a registered behavior technician that works for a local school district. I need some income for the summer. I am offering child care and senior care services. I love working with kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have been working with kids for years now such as a daycare,...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Bethany B.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr
Hello! I am currently working towards my PhD in clinical psychology at UMKC, and would love to help others out along the way. I have worked in a holistic wellness center where many of the clients were elderly. While this was not at home service, I gained experience working with these individuals, including helping them get...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Cali , I am a sophomore in college and I am currently enrolled at Prairie View A&M University with a major in Nursing. I have always wanted to help others, nursing is the field for me because of my work ethic, including the way I care for people and tend to them. I would love to specializes in obstetrics and...
Cali can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Sierra M.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sierra and I'm currently going to MCC to become a registered nurse. I am working on getting my CPR license as well. I am able to provide transportation, cook meals, clean home, tutor, etc. while still making your kiddos as happy and comfortable as possible! I've got personal experience with raising kids as I...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Hosai, and I have my certification in K-6 from Park University. I am currently working on my Master's Degree in Administration from Park University. I work for the Park Hill School District as a substitute teacher. Previously I was in a long term position teaching 4th grade for 3 months while the classroom...
I've been a stay at home mom for the last 9. 5 years to our 3 boys, and I'm finally ready to reenter the work force. Prior to having children, I worked at Coca-Cola in Louisville, KY as an account manager. I can provide childcare in my home close to Weatherby Lake, cleaning, and help decluttering! I'm very passionate about...
Jennifer can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
Kari V.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am interested in helping you in the evening or on weekends.. I have over 35 years experience working with children all of ages. I have a degree in Elementary Education and am a former teacher. I have reliable transportation and am a non-smoker. I will provide excellent references upon request.
I have a family that I have...
Kari can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Reliable & detail-oriented housekeeping! I know how important it is to have a clean and organized home, and I'm here to help make your space feel fresh and comfortable. I offer general cleaning, deep cleaning, organizing, laundry, dishwashing, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and more. Whether you need routine maintenance,...
Rebecca can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins.
I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashlee worked with our family formally for 3+ years and continued (and continues!) to be an involved and positive influence for my twin boys. Beginning when my boys were aged 2, she provided incredibly professional, supportive, caring, trustworthy and loving...
Alison R.
Howdy, my name is Rebekkah. I'm a loving mother of two amazingly smart and thoughtful babies. Raising children to their fullest potential is my passion! I gave up my place in TX to devote myself to my kids as a full time stay at home mother, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing what I love. I'd love to...
Rebekkah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello, my name is Cali , I am a kindergarten teacher who is also enrolled in a ABSN program to get my degree in nursing. This year, I have decided to step away from teaching and peruse my career in nursing. I have always wanted to help others, nursing is the field for me because of my work ethic, including the way I care for...
Hi everyone!
I am a full-time nanny in Kansas City, I hang out with two kiddos (2 + 5 years old). I've been with them the last year and a half. I have been a nanny since I turned 16 (picking up kiddos after school during high school) and doing the same during college. I attended the University of Missouri - Columbia (MIZZOU) and...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kansas City, MO
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kansas City, MO?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kansas City, MO is $18.67 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 Kansas City, MO?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO. 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 Kansas City, MO receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 138 listed therapy dogs.