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50 therapy dogs are listed in Lafayette, LA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Lafayette, LA
Meredith K.
Lafayette, LA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
~ Experienced Babysitter Over 10 Years~ Will Assist In Duties, But Primary Focus Will Be On Child~
Hi!
My name is Meredith and I am a graduate from a University in Speech Language Pathology. I am a certified Behavioral Technician and I have worked with children ages 1-21 who have Autism Spectrum Disorder for the last 5 years. I also have my license as an SLP-Assistant. I love my work and I am dedicated to provide high quality...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Torionna F.
Lafayette, LA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of kids since as long as I can remember. I am a full time teacher at a place called Brilliant Minds Academy here in lafayette La. I love to play all kinds of games and activities to keep the kids entertained. I have my license so different activities at different places will be able to come with my...
Torionna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Shelby G.
Lafayette, LA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I am a Licensed Behavior Analyst and Board-Certified Behavior Analyst from Lafayette, Louisiana. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2016. I have a Master's degree in Special Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) earned in...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Vanessa M.
Lafayette, LA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
With 35 years of dedicated experience as a cook for the Vermilion Parish School Board, I bring a wealth of culinary expertise and a deep commitment to excellence in both cooking and cleaning.
Having recently retired, I am excited to continue my journey of service by offering my skills in general cleaning and cooking. My...
Vanessa can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I am a dedicated and reliable Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with a proven track record of
delivering exceptional care to the palliative population. With a passion for community wellness, I bring a compassionate approach to my work, ensuring each patient receives the support and attention they need. My experience in the...
Jasmine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 34 years of experience. My rates are subject to change based on services provided. I have an 8 hour per day minimum. I assist with bathing, dressing, toileting, oral care, nail care, food prep, feeding, laundry, light housekeeping, med reminders, running errands, transportation, and appointments I am CPR/first...
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Tracey is absolutely wonderful hands down. Her professionalism and knowledge is outstanding! She is very caring and she loves what she does. She never complains and always has a smile on face. I still call her to come help me from time to time even after my Dad...
Stephanie C.
I am a dedicated and reliable Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with a proven track record of
delivering exceptional care to the palliative population. With a passion for community wellness, I bring a compassionate approach to my work, ensuring each patient receives the support and attention they need. My experience in the...
Jasmine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Vanessa M.
Lafayette, LA
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 35 years of dedicated experience as a cook for the Vermilion Parish School Board, I bring a wealth of culinary expertise and a deep commitment to excellence in both cooking and cleaning. Throughout my career, I have consistently delivered nutritious and delicious meals to students, ensuring their well-being and...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Rachel. I am looking for a part time babysitting/petsitting/housesitting job for the weekends or date nights! I am a recent LSU graduate and am saving up for graduate school! I've previously managed my own CPR-certified babysitting business since I was in high school and have worked with numerous families; my...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah A.
Lafayette, LA
$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
CPR/AED Certified Nanny (Babysitter) Available On Weeknights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah I attend the University of Louisiana at Lafayette getting a degree in child and family studies graduating in one semester. I have l many hours of experience with nannying. I nannied a baby girl for 10 months (5 days a week as well as weekends and holidays) but since they are starting daycare my services are...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth W.
Lafayette, LA
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Homeschooling Help Available From Experienced Mother Of Five High-achieving Children
Having successfully traveled the homeschooling journey from pre-k to college, I am now offering tutoring services to help other families walking the same path. After working as a professional nanny for many years, I went on to homeschool my own five children with wonderful results (including one who began college at age 12). All...
Elizabeth W.
Lafayette, LA
$30-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Nanny And Educator Available For Occasional Or Part-time Childcare
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I began my career working as a professional nanny (both live-in and live-out) in Chapel Hill, NC, Austin, TX, and Princeton, NJ. Responsibilities included transportation, homework help, cooking, cleaning, holiday and travel prep, overseeing home and vehicle maintenance, and pet care. My greatest strengths are patience, kindness,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was an amazing sitter! She took care of our 1 year old very well, and gave us updates throughout the day. While the 1 year old was napping she did some cleaning around the house which was unexpected but a very nice surprise. I'd hire her again!"
Allison B.
I began my career working as a professional nanny during my husband's education (culminating in his earning a Ph. D. from Princeton). I stepped back from nannying for several years to homeschool my own 5 children. Now that they are older, I am pleased to be able to offer services to other families. I became interested in senior...
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Miya and I am 21 years old currently looking for a wonderful family to help out part-time babysitting. I'm very passionate about what I do and I have gained valuable insights into managing different age groups! I have a bright and outgoing personality. I'm creative, bubbly, and super helpful. I adapt well, catch...
Miya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My kids adore Miya. She’s dependable, interactive with the kids and easy to communicate with. She came to our home every morning before we left for work and stayed until we returned home. She managed a great balance for my kids by making sure the kids kept up with...
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Piper C.
Lafayette, LA
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. I have three years of experience in daycare settings. I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and build strong...
Piper can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer G.
Lafayette, LA
$14/hr • 15 yrs exp
Engaging & Playful Sitter Offers In Home Daycare Services + Over Night
5.0
(1)
I offer care for full days, nights and weekends, overnight if necessary. I love hanging out with kids and seeing where their inquisitive minds want to explore. I am a single mother of a 7-year-old and have been CPR certified and babysitting since I was a teen. I follow the Montessori Method with my son and have many Montessori...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen had been our go to for years. She started out as our pet and home sitter when we were on vacation, then as our family grew she became our nanny and sitter as well. She is so fun and our pets and especially our kids love her! She's a part of the family now and...
Dara F.
Emily S.
Lafayette, LA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Emily, and I'm a meticulous and detail-oriented 21-year-old house cleaner. Growing up, I had an odd obsession with cleaning other people's homes, which led me to turn this obsession into a business.
I'm currently looking to expand my client base. I charge per job, not hourly, so you'll always pay a fixed...
Emily can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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I have 2 service animals plus multiple cats. I'm able to train and look after different animals of any species or breed. I take in fosters as well. I don't discriminate by breed. All animals are good animals and deserve the best! I volunteer at animal shelters and local Non-Profit organizations. I'm also involved with nationwide...
Aalayah can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Eriyon A.
Broussard, LA
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate individual seeking a housekeeping position, My passion for cleanliness and organization, time management, and attention to detail make me an ideal candidate for this role. I'm eager to provide exceptional service to potential clients. My skills are simply efficiency in doing housekeeping tasks, A keen eye for detail...
Eriyon can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization & more
Alison M.
Youngsville, LA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello
I have been house cleaning for 16 years. I work by myself So If you want Someone you can trust, I am the person for your housekeeping job . I provide excellent service every time and pay attention to detail. Please text me to schedule your next housecleaning. Looking forward to hearing from you .
References available
Alison can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette, LA
Tracey M.
5.0
Tracey worked for my family taking care of my mother and father for over 2 years. She's very knowledgeable, caring, and dependable. She became a part of the family. I would highly recommend Tracey as a caregiver for seniors.
- Layne P.
Elizabeth W.
5.0
Elizabeth was an amazing sitter! She took care of our 1 year old very well, and gave us updates throughout the day. While the 1 year old was napping she did some cleaning around the house which was unexpected but a very nice surprise. I'd hire her again!
- Allison B.
Miya R.
5.0
My kids adore Miya. She’s dependable, interactive with the kids and easy to communicate with. She came to our home every morning before we left for work and stayed until we returned home. She managed a great balance for my kids by making sure the kids kept up with their routine while still having...
- Care member
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jen had been our go to for years. She started out as our pet and home sitter when we were on vacation, then as our family grew she became our nanny and sitter as well. She is so fun and our pets and especially our kids love her! She's a part of the family now and I know a few other families she's...
- Dara F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lafayette, LA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lafayette, LA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lafayette, LA, 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 Lafayette, LA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lafayette, LA is $17.73 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 Lafayette, LA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lafayette, LA. 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 Lafayette, LA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lafayette, LA, 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 Lafayette, LA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lafayette, LA, 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 Lafayette, LA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lafayette, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 50 listed therapy dogs.