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68 therapy dogs are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Lakeland, FL
I own my own caregiver business. I am also an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Registered Behavior Technician. I am looking for a full time caregiver position or 2 part time caregiver positions. I have 8 years experience working with children with special needs and 7 years working with the elderly population. If you are...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Maria and I grew up in a zoo for a household! My love for animals has always been a driving factor in my life, and its actually what lead me to study Marine Science at the University of Florida. My dad actually owns a Ball Python breeding business, and I currently work (home aquarium store) here in...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Maria came to my house to take care of my dog while I was traveling over the holiday weekend. She was very professional, easy to schedule with, a kind person and took great care of our dog Moose. Thank you Maria!"
Jesse B.
I have been working on pet care service for over 3 years. I have had pets my entire life and love working with them. My friends joke calling me the Animal Whisperer. I know pet grooming and can clip nails. I can help with rodents up to horses and all in between.
Sara M.
Lakeland, FL
$15-50/hr
I have over five years experience working with children of all different backgrounds. The most recent being in ABA therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emma H.
Lakeland, FL
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma and I am currently a college student at Southeastern University studying speech therapy! I am hoping to find a babysitting job as I have no classes on Monday, Wednesday or Friday this semester!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I have 3 kitties of my own, and I love being able to provide an accessible, affordable, and kind pet-sitting service! I know stressful it can be to leave your fur babies behind when you go somewhere, (or just needing an extra hand!), so I want my clients to be able to relax when out of town and know that their pet is being...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Professional and friendly housekeeping services provided. Laundry, Dusting, Mopping, Vacuuming, Entire Home Housekeeping Services Offered
Brandy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a mother of four and looking for some part time work while the kiddos are in school. I can help with general errands, packing and unpacking, shopping services, vacation services and much more! I am reliable and patient and I love to organize. I will do all things with excellence and hopefully could be a great...
Jalynn M.
Lakeland, FL
$17-49/hr
I get the job done!! I love to clean, I'm actually about to start my own cleaning service!!
Jalynn can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the owner of This Clean Life LLC and I believe in ONLY using natural cleaning products (some of which I make myself using essential oils)! I'm very blessed to have such great clients and wouldn't be where I am without them! Cleaning services offered: residential, commercial, post construction, beach rentals, and...
Kristin can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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"She was professional, friendly and took pride in her work. My house always looked like ten people came into clean when she left. I was so sorry to lose her."
Maryanne V.
I'm a Registered Nurse taking some time off between travel assignments looking for work close to home. I would love the opportunity to help a family in need. This would be my first job in this area, but I have a lot of experience helping elderly persons with needs navigate their day. I am CPR and ACLS certified, I helped take...
Dorothy can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I have many years of experience caring for children (20+). I have Home Health Aide certification, CPR and First Aid Training.
Brandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With an experience of 5 years, I offer
A good service. I try to comply with the
Expectations of my customers.
Lina can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Maria C.
Lakeland, FL
$60/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 yrs of experience. in housekeeping,, and Im able to work and offer my services in
Lakeland, Bartow and Plant City.
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Katherine M.
Lakeland, FL
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine, I am 21, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have also nannied several families (with several kiddos!). I have watched children as young as newborns up to teenagers. I also have experience with children with special needs, and who are non-verbal/use AAC devices. I am pursuing a degree in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Carissa. I am 22 years old. I'm about to enter into the Masters of human services program at Southeastern university college this fall. I have always loved kids, and with my bachelors being in psychology, I know that a babysitter can have a huge impact on your child. I like to establish a fun and creative...
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Asia H.
Lakeland, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother of 3 boys. Photographer.
Highly motivated, reliable and hard-working individual, seeking to obtain a career. Providing excellent customer service skills that will exceed my employer's expectations.
Bilingual - Speak, write and read English and Spanish fluently
Amazing Driving record
Smoke and Drug Free
Asia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
Davia B.
Lakeland, FL
$16-21/hr
Diligent house cleaner with a passion for creating tidy and welcoming spaces. Detail-oriented and reliable, adept at managing cleaning tasks efficiently. Committed to providing top-notch service, ensuring homes are not just clean, but also a haven of comfort.
Davia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Hi my name is Paige! My services vary from childcare, pet care and house keeping. I currently teach children at my church ages 9-16 and occasionally babysit ages 2-5.
I have a passion for helping children learn. I can provide indoor and outdoor play, crafts, learning activities, cool science experiments and more! I'm open to and...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Dominique G.
Lakeland, FL
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Dominique , a meticulous and hardworking housekeeping professional with over 6 years of experience in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environments. I take great pride in my work and am dedicated to providing top-notch service that exceeds client expectations.
Dominique can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lakeland, FL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lakeland, FL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lakeland, FL, 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 Lakeland, FL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lakeland, FL is $17.60 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 Lakeland, FL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lakeland, FL. 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 Lakeland, FL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lakeland, FL, 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 Lakeland, FL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lakeland, FL, 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 Lakeland, FL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 68 listed therapy dogs.