Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Long Island City, NY
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Long Island City, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Long Island City, NY
Jorge M.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Strong Male Caregiver - Certified For Functional At-Home Senior Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jorge. I'm a kind, compassionate caregiver and a certified trainer specializing in at-home senior fitness and taking care of the aging population. I'm also certified in: exercise therapy; first aid and CPR; basic life support; first aid; infection control; Parkinson's Disease Awareness Training for Fitness...
Jorge can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Although we have not known Jorge for too long, his strong credentials, many skills, pleasant demeanor and positive outlook made us feel comfortable immediately. He specializes in Senior care and fitness and has created a personal workout regime for my husband who...
Carolyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hello Everyone,
Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals.
Penn State Alumni majored Psychological and Social...
Alexis N.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maryann L.
Bayside, NY
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"
David R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a experienced HHA for the last 8 years in home care companies where I had the opportunity to get experience in an numerous types of cases including, bed bound, wheelchair, Alzheimer, dementia, etc. currently I'm continuing my studies as a medical assistant as part of provide the best care and services to patients.
Grace can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her. "
Cristina V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of residential, commercial, home rental properties and post renovated apartment cleaning. I am experienced in general and deep cleaning. I have over 20 years in customer service, customer relations and hospitality experience. I love kids as I am a mother to a 19-year-old son. I enjoy helping others, I take pride...
Tisha can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Tisha is dependable, punctual and an excellent cleaner. She is also a very caring person, eager to please.
You will be totally satisfied if you hire Tisha."
Madeline B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI, my name is Dolores. I am seeking a full time job with a professional family. With more than 25 years caring for newborns and school-age children, I have developed the following skills: diaper changing, bottle feeding, baths, potty training, meal preparation, light housekeeping, driving the children to school and other...
Dolores can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our dear friend Dolores was the nanny of our two children for 11 years. She joined our family when our son was 3 months old and cared of him and our second child, a daughter, who was born 4 years after Dolores joined us.
Dolores was more than a nanny - she was...
Ruth E.
4.7
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shadai and I'm a COVID vaccinated sitter, friend to the environment, and native New Yorker. I like to use imaginative play as a means to explore our world and create new ones.
I attended NYU, and there I developed a love of creative writing and team building. I also have experience working in a middle school and high...
Shadai can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shadai was sweet and down to earth when we hired her to baby sit our 3 kids for our time in New York. We had a little bit of mix up about the times but that was soon sorted out. She came with a pleasant attitude and made sure the kids were well looked after. She...
Olu K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I offer personal assistant, household management, and general organization services. I previously worked in a commercial cleaning environment (restaurants and other businesses); this included light and deep cleaning. I have experience doing house cleaning in apartments, artist studios, and large single family units....
Edana can also help with: Attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Edana was so fast and thorough, great attention to detail, 10/10 would recommend."
Ricardo J.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Maria, and I have been working in the cleaning industry for 15 years. Usually I work by day or by job, my average. By hour is from $25-$50, depends, I offer regular and deep cleaning, move in-out cleaning and organization, weekly or biweekly service, condos-office etc. I'm fluent in English and Spanish. I have...
Maria can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
4.0
"Thank you for doing a very nice job on my apt."
Sherrie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care.
I can provide the following services:
medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is...
Jodi D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my community service in High School, I volunteered at an Elementary as an after-school care helper. I helped care for kids with Special Needs and, on a regular basis, every day I would assist in caring for a class of 20 kids ranging in age from 5 to 7 years old kids. I totally loved the experience of sharing in their fun...
Maribel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Be lucky if you can have Maribel spend time with your little ones! She is the absolute best! We wish we could take her with us everywhere we go!"
Josh D.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a warm and patient 24-year-old artist and textile-maker living in Brooklyn. I graduated cum laude from NYU two years ago where I studied mental health with a focus on children. I am passionate about early childhood, and in another year or two, I plan to go back to school for my masters in art therapy. I am looking...
Rosalind can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There are so many amazing things to say about Lindy! She is kind, sensitive, attentive, flexible, reliable very communicative, and simply a lovely human being. I trust her whole-heartedly with my children and to be honest, she has very much become a part of our...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 beautiful children ages 33 and 28 years of age. I worked for many years in the bookkeeping and banking industries. When I decided to have a family, I was fortunate to be around my children's day to day schedules. I was active for both of my children's informative school years which included being a class...
Elaine can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elaine is a very caring, understanding and intelligent woman who takes pride in what she does! You will be very lucky and happy you have somebody like her in your household!"
Lisa R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer I have 10 years cleaning doing a very good service for families.
Jennifer can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"She's an excellent worker, she's very organized an resposible with her work, I recommend her"
Juan U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Mature and experienced, mother of two adult children, offering child care services for children ranging in age from 5-13. Over the past 20+ years I have provided dedicated in-home, and out-of-home after school child care for elementary school children. I am an caring, focused and extremely reliable. I am very accommodating for...
5.0
"Deborah was my son's babysitter for 2 years and I could not have asked for a better partner to my family. She was always on time (arrival, pick ups, drop offs to after school activities) and always made sure that my son had everything he needed, including snacks,...
Hyojung H.
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 7 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many references. Working...
5.0
"Martha is an extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring person, who takes amazing care of my 2 dogs. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Wendy D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Kayme
Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
Kayme can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In addition to taking remarkable care of my two boys, Kayme has...
Ashley M.
5.0
(2)
Greetings;
I'm a positive and energetic mother of five and grandmother to seven grand babies. For several years, I've worked in child care services simply because I love working with kids. I have ongoing relationships with many families I provided care over the years. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I think kids are kids,...
Benedicta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jen has been a part of our family for almost 7 years. She helped raise both my children, and did an incredible job. She is hardworking, flexible, and stern. She was always on time, my kids were always well fed, and the house was always spotless. I would...
Care member
Lisa S.
North Bergen, NJ
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Super Loving And Engaged Nanny Who Will Become Part Of Your Family
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Part time Nanny (Mon and Tues only) Hello! I am an energetic and fun loving person who is looking for another family to help in the care of their child. I enjoy crafts, along with activities that will help nurture and develop a child to their full potential while at the same time, having fun. I have spent the past year with a...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is great! She took care of our son for over a year from 4 months on. She is very knowledgeable on each stage of development and I trusted her opinion and advice. Lisa is always punctual and reliable. We're sad to lose her - but we are moving out of the area."
Lauren Z.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Long Island City, NY
Jorge M.
5.0
Although we have not known Jorge for too long, his strong credentials, many skills, pleasant demeanor and positive outlook made us feel comfortable immediately. He specializes in Senior care and fitness and has created a personal workout regime for my husband who has Parkinson's and needs extra...
- Carolyn S.
Maryann L.
5.0
Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being
- David R.
Grace G.
5.0
I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her.
- Cristina V.
Tisha O.
5.0
Tisha was great. We hired her for housekeeping and she was punctual, efficient, polite and thorough. We look forward to working with her from now on and would happily recommend her to anyone.
- Daniel P.
Dolores A.
5.0
Our dear friend Dolores was the nanny of our two children for 11 years. She joined our family when our son was 3 months old and cared of him and our second child, a daughter, who was born 4 years after Dolores joined us.
Dolores was more than a nanny - she was a second mother to our children and...
- Ruth E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Long Island City, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Long Island City, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Long Island City, NY, 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 Long Island City, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Long Island City, NY is $22.44 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 Long Island City, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Long Island City, NY. 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 Long Island City, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Long Island City, NY, 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 Long Island City, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Long Island City, NY, 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 Long Island City, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Long Island City, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.