Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Kingston, RI
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Therapy dogs in Kingston, RI
Lydia M.
Wood River Junction, RI
$19-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Lydia. I'm from South County, RI and currently studying Anthropology and Spanish at URI. I am a non-smoker, have reliable transportation, and proficient in Spanish.
Since 16, I've held a few jobs where I've demonstrated my abilities to be responsible, organized, and timely. I have provided cleaning...
Lydia can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Annie D.
North Kingstown, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Fun College Grad Student Available For Your Family!
Hi! My name is Annie, I'm 24, and I am a graduate student at Quinnipiac University getting my doctorate in Physical Therapy. I have babysat for 10 years and have been a full time nanny for a family for 40 hr/weeks. I have experience working with infants through teenagers, as well as children with disabilities. I worked as a...
Annie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Matthew R.
Wakefield, RI
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am currently in graduate school to earn my doctorate in physical therapy. I like to help individuals with whatever they may need in my free time. From childcare to pet sitting to running errands, I am happy to help in any way that you may need. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions that you...
I'm 22 years old and I have over 9 years of experience in babysitting and was an overnight camp counselor for 2 years. I am a very patient and creative person. I did four years at URI hoping to do physical therapy but have recently taken some time off to try and make my dream of being an artist become reality. With a clean...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Matthew R.
Wakefield, RI
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am currently in graduate school to earn my doctorate degree in physical therapy. In my free time I like helping individuals with whatever help they may need. From child care, to senior care, to peg care, to running errands, I am happy to help in whatever area that you may need. Feel free to reach out...
Matthew can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi Everyone! I'm Maddy, and I've been caring for children for over five years. My experience includes babysitting, driving kids to activities, and working as a Behavioral Technician with special needs students. I'm also a second-year Occupational Therapy student, graduating in May, and am CPR and First Aid certified.
I love...
Matthew R.
Wakefield, RI
$22-30/hr
Hello! My name is Matthew. I am currently in graduate school to earn my doctorate degree in physical therapy. In my free time I like to help individuals with whatever help they may need. From senior care and child care, to pet care, to running errands, and tutoring, as an individual who is invested in medicine and dedicated...
Hello! I have 10+ years of experience working with families. I am trustworthy, reliable, friendly, positive, hard working, and overall put my heart into my work! I have plenty of references. Please give me the opportunity to work for you!
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I have been caring for children on my own since I was in middle school, as well as while under supervision before then. Throughout middle school and high school. I was constantly volunteering in the child care facilities and helping take care of the children to gain my community service hours and experience. I have cared for...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have spent the past 18 years raising my children. Previously, I worked in senior services for 10 years as a Home Care Advisor and Senior Center Director. I am looking forward to working, once again, with older adults. I can help with Companionship, Transportation, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, etc
Sara can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Celia D.
Narragansett, RI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience includes working at cleaning services since I was a little girl. To improve, I moved on to working in housekeeping at the Hotel, as well as making breakfast and doing dishes at their restaurant. I am young, but I am a hard worker.
Celia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning & more
Zoe G.
North Kingstown, RI
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Behavioral Therapist For Kids With Autism; Starting My Masters In ABA In The Fall!
I worked as a behavioral therapist for 3. 5 years and have decided to further pursue my education with a masters in ABA therapy. The last year I have worked with several different families but have not found a more long term position. I excel working with kiddos that have aggression by finding individualized emotional coping...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine. I've been working with the elderly for the past 10 years. My services include transportation (doctors, grocery stores, etc), cooking, laundry, house cleaning, bathing, and companionship.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Julia B.
Narragansett, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Early Childhood Educator Looking For Part Time Work!
Hi! My name is Julia, and I'm excited to offer childcare services in Narragansett and the surrounding communities. I have a master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education and 10 years of experience as a public school teacher. As a mom of two boys, I understand the importance of creating a nurturing, engaging environment...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
I am a mom of a 2-year-old and expecting my second child in December. I taught special education at the elementary school level for 4 years. I am currently taking a leave from the classroom to stay home with my sons. I am thrilled to be offering tutoring services for children in grades k-5. I have a bachelors degree in...
Maegan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a former special education teacher and mom to a2-year-old and pregnant with my second child. I worked as a special educator in Rhode Island public schools for 4 years. I am currently staying home with my children and I am interested in providing tutoring services part-time in the evenings or weekends. I am certified in...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children, ages 0-13, for over 15 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also provide pet services so I'm very comfortable with animals. Please message me to learn more about my credentials!. Thank you!
5.0
"Jenny exceeded my expectations with the care she provided my dog! My dog, Charlotte, usually takes time to warm up to people, but with Jenny it was different and Charlotte immediately felt comfortable with her! She was amazing and treated her with with exceptional...
Sarah P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare with a background in education and human services. My experience is with children 2 months to the teen-age years. I am able to provide excellent local references and I am currently looking for work on a part-time basis. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please inquire with any questions,...
Leslie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leslie took great care of our home and 2 little dogs while we were away on vacation. We would highly recommend Leslie to care for your pets. We also look forward to hiring her sevices in the future too."
Paul C.
Kristen M.
Warwick, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15 years experience working with children from birth through teen years! I have my masters degree in occupational therapy in which I specialize in pediatrics. I love watching children learn and grow through play! I am very organized and dependable, and I have wonderful references! Please message me if I sound...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We interviewed Kristen to look after our 1-year old son and she was very knowledgeable about taking care of children. Kristen...
Ana P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"
Sierra S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Kingston, RI
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jenny has pet sat my dog with severe separation anxiety, now for several weeks. She has also done some grocery shopping for me. Very punctual. Returns phone calls or texts very quickly. She is wonderful with my dog. She is extremely pleasant and enjoyable to talk with. Could not have hired anyone...
- Patricia S.
Leslie G.
5.0
Leslie took great care of our home and 2 little dogs while we were away on vacation. We would highly recommend Leslie to care for your pets. We also look forward to hiring her sevices in the future too.
- Paul C.
Kristen M.
5.0
I want to recommend Kristen for any family seeking an intelligent, energetic and warm person to look after their child/children. We interviewed Kristen to look after our 1-year old son and she was very knowledgeable about taking care of children. Kristen impressed my husband and I with her calm...
- Ana P.
Kim R.
5.0
Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!
- Sierra S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Kingston, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Kingston, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Kingston, RI, 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 Kingston, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Kingston, RI is $15.86 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 Kingston, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Kingston, RI. 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 Kingston, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Kingston, RI, 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 Kingston, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Kingston, RI, 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.