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60 therapy dogs are listed in Mission, KS
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Mission, KS
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family.
Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
5.0
"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs."
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a assistant preschool teacher. I would be willing to provide tutoring services and childcare.
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a delight to work with! My sons (ages 11 & 13) trust her & consider her a part by of our family.
She is a responsible driver & is trustworthy to get my boys to their activities safely & on time.
I hope to keep her in my employ but know she's looking...
Andrea P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah M.
Lenexa, KS
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Sarah and I'm currently a 2nd year occupational therapy student at KUMC. I babysit often and also have worked at child care center so I'm very comfortable around children. I've also spent time working as a full time sitter, a Certified Nursing Aid, and a paraprofessional at an elementary school. Due to the large age range of...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was around 14 years old. it began with siblings or cousins and then turned into family friends, parent's coworkers and neighbors. I am in my third year of college at Rockhurst University studying Psychology and Occupational Therapy. I have always enjoyed spending time watching children which is what...
Caleigh can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've been working with Caleigh for several months now for regular date nights and have found her to be super reliable (even stepping up last minute once!). She's been great with our kiddo, even as most of her care happens in the later afternoon/evening when he's...
Allison E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My names Christina! I am a pre school teacher in Overland Park. I graduated college with my degree in Child and Family development. I have been babysitting for almost 10years for different families. I also have experience working with children with disabilities in a school setting using ABA therapy.
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is fabulous. Extremely sharp and has been able to do anything I have asked her to do. She sees what needs to be done and does it proficiently. She had some extra time one day and she literally organized my basement storage! She has a great personality and...
Shelley E.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My career was 30+ years of direct care for children and leadership of programs that provided services to young children with and without special needs and women and children in domestic violence situations. Most of the children were infants and preschoolers, but I cared for older children as well. I retired to spend more time...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Leslie is fantastic and we highly recommend! I have nothing but great things to say. She watched our daughter part-time for almost two months while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was very attentive to our daughter and her needs. She was very open to...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Home modification, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are great but the best part is her heart. Her compassion...
Susan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I take pride in leaving a house clean from top to bottom! Whether you're looking for weekly upkeep or just a one time clean, I bring all the supplies and equipment for the job.
I service anywhere within 25 minutes of North Kansas City.
PRICE GUIDE:
I charge a flat rate based off house size, starting at $80 for 1b/1b....
Katelyn can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Katelyn is amazing!! Super kind and amazing at what she does! Loved having her over to help with our home. Just feels better in more ways than one. Even though we could only use her once she is definitely recommended by us! Thank you for doing what you did...
Lindsay P.
Susan D.
Kansas City, MO
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Retired from a career as a registered nurse and found that I miss helping others. Background includes experience in inpatient physical rehabilitation and geriatric behavioral health care, thus experienced working with persons with impaired mobility and cognitive deficits. Happy to work nights and weekends.
In addition, I cared...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I initially reached out to Susan for assistance after a surgery. She is personable and pleasant but also no nonsense which I really appreciate! I initially chose Susan as she was a nurse prior to retirement but also valued her assistance so much I hired her...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
4.9
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
10+ years of variety of medical care experience such as memory care, dementia, TBI's, psych care, new injuries, quadriplegics, paraplegics, MS, MD, etc. in the home as well as in the hospital and in rehab. facilities and nursing homes with quality references. First Aid/ CPR certified. Pre-surgery & after-surgery care!
Very...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa worked for our family for 10 months before my grandfather passed away this last year. Lisa became like family being here, caring for my grandfather as we did. She payed attention to details of how he liked his tea, when he seemed he needed to rest after...
Joyellen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me:
- I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground
- I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children
- I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013
- I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...
Zoë can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe was an exceptional care taker so we could go to a concert. The kids said she was amazing, we appreciate everything, thank you."
William B.
Hi there! I'm a remote IT professional with a passion for animals. I run a small dog walking and pet sitting business here . We're dedicated to providing your furry friends with all the love, care, and attention they deserve when you can't be there.
Services We Offer:
Dog Walking: Perfect for getting those tails wagging...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a current graduate student in the field of Occupational Therapy. My boyfriend and I have one cat, and I love all different types of animals. I would be very happy to help you provide any care!
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse with experience walking, sitting, and caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I'm vegan myself and have a soft spot for pets. I am a new mom to a baby boy who also loves animals. Every day we go on long walks, so I would love the opportunity to expose him to more animals at a young age. We are at...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have a physical therapy degree I earned in Brazil and worked for several years as a physical therapist. I enjoy swimming, walking and other exercises several times a week. I enjoy using my skills to help others be active and healthy at all stages of life. I'm married and have 22-year-old twin sons who are planning to go to...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Hello! My name is Kat . I am currently in graduate school and am seeking meaningful work while I work towards a Masters degree in Systemic Therapy. I have completed CNA certification and previously worked in the hospital system. I cared for my grandmother and have a natural warmth and care. I have a relatively flexible schedule,...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! I am a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 5 years of healthcare experience, including expertise in providing personalized care, medication management, and supporting patients with diverse medical needs. I am skilled in assisting individuals of all ages, from children to seniors, and I take...
Eriona can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Sarah W.
Kansas City, MO
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over six years of experience providing pet sitting services for a wide range of families, giving me the opportunity to care for a diverse array of animals. My experience includes looking after puppies, senior dogs, and various types of pets, such as cats, chickens, and birds. I am comfortable adapting to the unique needs...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mission, KS
Lisa S.
5.0
I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.
- Jennifer H.
Alyssa P.
5.0
Alyssa is a delight to work with! My sons (ages 11 & 13) trust her & consider her a part by of our family.
She is a responsible driver & is trustworthy to get my boys to their activities safely & on time.
I hope to keep her in my employ but know she's looking for more child-care opportunities....
- Andrea P.
Caleigh H.
5.0
We've been working with Caleigh for several months now for regular date nights and have found her to be super reliable (even stepping up last minute once!). She's been great with our kiddo, even as most of her care happens in the later afternoon/evening when he's crabby. Would highly recommend...
- Allison E.
Christina B.
5.0
She is fabulous. Extremely sharp and has been able to do anything I have asked her to do. She sees what needs to be done and does it proficiently. She had some extra time one day and she literally organized my basement storage! She has a great personality and attitude. Great work ethic. I trust her.
- Shelley E.
Leslie C.
5.0
Leslie is fantastic and we highly recommend! I have nothing but great things to say. She watched our daughter part-time for almost two months while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was very attentive to our daughter and her needs. She was very open to following our schedule and specific...
- Stephanie W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mission, KS
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mission, KS?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mission, KS, 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 Mission, KS?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mission, KS is $19.18 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 Mission, KS?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mission, KS. 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 Mission, KS receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mission, KS, 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 Mission, KS help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mission, KS, 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 Mission, KS therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Mission, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.