Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Milwaukee, WI
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Find therapy dogs in Milwaukee, WI that you’ll love
185 therapy dogs are listed in Milwaukee, WI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Milwaukee, WI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for children and have spent time as a full-time and part-time nanny. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also have previous work experience with children diagnosed with Autism, and am familiar with ABA therapy. I love pets and enjoy children of all ages! Thank you for considering me. Feel free to contact me...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma was one of our 3-year old daughter's favorite sitters, and we are sad that the timing won't work out for her to watch our daughter this school year. It's clear that Emma really enjoys time with kids - she dives in and plays, creates, and nurtures - it's not...
Christine A.
Hello, I'm Sarah. I'm 32 years old with 9 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. I am proficient with aba therapy and have supported children with special needs in their development.
I am originally from Waukesha, traveled a lot in my 20s and have been in the area for 3 years. In my free time I am working on...
Graduate from UWM majoring in psychology and counseling. I have a background of working with children ages 3, 7, and 10. For the past three and a half years I have been a behavioral technician. This job gave me experience with ABA style therapy, and taught me valuable skills on how to work with children of different backgrounds....
Jordan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 25 years old and currently am a teacher who has worked for 3 years in the public school system as a special education teacher for students ages 11-14. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in the Spring of 2014 and have been teaching since then. Currently I am pursuing a masters degree for Occupational...
Hi! My name is Annika and I am a graduate student in my last year of occupational therapy school! I just completed a full time clinical rotation in a hospital, where I worked with adults and assisted with self cares, mobility, and transfers. I would love to use these skills to assist anyone in the Milwaukee area looking for a...
Annika can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Liliana S.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an energetic, patient, caring, observant, and kindhearted individual. I recently graduated with a degree in music therapy where I did a year clinical placement working with infants, children, and teens with developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities. I currently am doing a post-graduate internship at a day...
Abigail F.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a 27-year-old behavior tech at Ignite autism clinic. I just completed my master's in Applied Behavior Analysis and am studying for my boards to become a BCBA. I have 11 years experience caring for children ages 6 months to 17 years. I have 4 years experience in the field of ABA therapy, caring for individuals with ASD and...
Elissa D.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellie. I graduated with an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from Madison College and recently moved to the Milwaukee area. I have several years of babysitting experience with children ranging from 3 mo. of age to 12yrs old. I have experience doing more specialized care as well, working as a caregiver for...
Elissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie has been our nanny for almost a year, and we can proudly say that she's the absolute best caregiver we could have asked for our toddler.
- When Ellie started out last year, our 9 month old was extremely clingy to us and had major separation anxiety. Ellie...
Nikhil T.
3.8
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a person who cares about the quality of life and seeking to make a difference in peoples lives who are in need of care services.. I have been in this field since 1996, licensed with the state of Wisconsin nurse registry. I have various experience with medical issues such as but not limited to responsibilities including:...
Deanna can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Interviewed and hired. Seemed agreeable at the interview. Quit on the second day of work. In my opinion, not suited (attitude/poor personal care skills). Perhaps would make adequate companion/light care."
Steve J.
Hi! I'm Juliana, a professional dedicated to providing high-quality cleaning services to make your home spotless. Originally from Brazil, I take pride in helping busy households stay organized and comfortable with reliable and detailed service.
Now a legal permanent resident, I'm married to a wonderful U. S. citizen and...
Juliana can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
I have my MS Clinical Mental Health Counseling and currently work as an outpatient therapist specializing in child and adolescent therapy in an outpatient clinic. I am looking for morning and/or weekend babysitting jobs to supplement my work schedule. I have many years of experience babysitting, and in the last four years I've...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Sarah W.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver-5 Years Experience Working With Kiddos Who Have Special Needs.
Most my experience has been working in home practicing ABA style therapy with children age 1-7. Working on various tasks such as; self help skills, play skills, language, social skills, motor skills, etc. I also have some experience working with children age 6-12 in a school setting. These experiences have lead me to realize...
Carlie J.
Milwaukee, WI
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available To Provide Various Needed Services Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Yard Work, Shopping.
I have enjoyed the last several years at home with my children and have also worked the last few years part-time as an in-home therapist for children with an Autism diagnosis. Prior to this I worked full-time in the field of social work both in the mental health field (with both children and adults) and with child protective...
My name is Angel and I'm the owner Of Gentle Touch Nurturing Service LLC. I've been a caregiver for 14 years and been work with kids for 2 years. I'm also licensed to take care of kids with disabilities through the CLTS program providing personal care, respite care and health and wellness. My business is also on the CLTS...
Angel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello, My name is Kylie! I specialize in cleaning, but I love all cleaning. :) The dirtier, the better, I always say! I want to make your house feel like a home to you. I would love to provide the relief of not having to clean after you come home from a long day. I know what it is like not to be able to clean your home, and I...
Kylie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
I can help with different jobs or activities. I have experience in waiter services and serving at social events.
Cassi K.
Milwaukee, WI
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for a very part-time care child option from May 19th-June 19th (this is between my Spring and Summer semester)
I work at UWM's Children's Learning Center as a Caregiver in the preschool age group! I have worked there for the past 5 years and loved everyday of it! I provide childcare services for families in the mke...
Cassi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Danielle P.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Danielle and I've been working in the child care industry for 6 years! I have worked with a variety of age groups from infant to school age kids. I've worked on sleep training/setting a routine for infants, potty training with toddlers, problem solving with preschoolers and so much more. I have worked for a child care...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a certified occupational therapist who has worked with both children and adults with special needs. I have worked in adult day programs for people with mental illness (depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and dementia), and cognitive impairments (traumatic brain injuries, Autism, Down syndrome, and general cognitive...
Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with over 2 years of experience in providing exceptional cleaning and organizational services. Known for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and creating a welcoming environment for clients. Skilled in performing a wide range of tasks, including deep cleaning, laundry, and...
Brooklynn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Milwaukee, WI
Emma D.
5.0
Emma was one of our 3-year old daughter's favorite sitters, and we are sad that the timing won't work out for her to watch our daughter this school year. It's clear that Emma really enjoys time with kids - she dives in and plays, creates, and nurtures - it's not just a job for her. I highly...
- Christine A.
Elissa D.
5.0
Ellie has been our nanny for almost a year, and we can proudly say that she's the absolute best caregiver we could have asked for our toddler.
- When Ellie started out last year, our 9 month old was extremely clingy to us and had major separation anxiety. Ellie was willing to work as a team with...
- Nikhil T.
Deanna J.
4.0
Deanna was very reliable; she was on time and finished the areas that needed to be finished. She did a good job, was easy to talk to and supplied details. I would recommend her for other housekeeper jobs.
- Joseph K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Milwaukee, WI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Milwaukee, WI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Milwaukee, WI, 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 Milwaukee, WI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Milwaukee, WI is $18.29 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 Milwaukee, WI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Milwaukee, WI. 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 Milwaukee, WI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Milwaukee, WI, 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 Milwaukee, WI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Milwaukee, WI, 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 Milwaukee, WI therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Milwaukee, WI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 136 reviews of the 185 listed therapy dogs.