Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New Orleans, LA
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Find therapy dogs in New Orleans, LA that you’ll love
113 therapy dogs are listed in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA
Olivia C.
New Orleans, LA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My journey in tutoring began in high school, where I discovered my knack for explaining mathematical concepts in ways that resonate with students. Since then, I've expanded my expertise to include tutoring at the college level. In addition to my college level tutoring, I also enjoy working with elementary level math, creating...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meghan. I am a former special education teacher. I am a Louisiana State Certified educator and have received training in diapering, first aid, CPR-etc. I have lovingly helped students through major health concerns such as seizures, allergic reactions, etc. I also have nannying experience with children ranging...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We strongly recommend Meghan! She worked with us regularly on a part-time basis (10-12hrs/wk) for several months caring for our 4.5 year old boy. She is dependable, kind, outgoing, smart, and fun. We just had twins and needed to find someone full-time to care for...
Michael H.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon and I am brand new to New Orleans! I have spent the last three years as an elementary school teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I am licensed to teach children from first grade up to eighth and have an extensive background caring for children of all ages (0- high school).
My experience as an educator has...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Lauren S.
New Orleans, LA
$20-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Learning & Care With A Creative Flair: Babysitting And Tutoring You Can Trust!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in child care and education. I'm passionate about helping children thrive academically, socially and emotionally. I offer babysitting and tutoring services for up to 3 days a week, 3 hours per day, with flexibility for additional hours if needed.
I have a...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was amazing! She was the best nanny I've ever had. She treated my children amazing and became part of the family. She is a great nurturer, amazing tutor and awesome human. I always knew my children were safe with Lauren. If you hire her you won't regret it...
Patrice W.
I love children! It is my joy to support their growth and development in all areas. As a former teacher for over a decade, I have a diverse skill set gained from my work with children in various capacities of ages 6 months through 18 years. I have developed exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills. In addition to my work...
I am a compassionate person by NATURE. My family for the most part lives in another state. The main reason for my compassion is my up bringing. I grew up in a Christian Home taking on a Christ like nature and it is what I was taught as a child from the very beginning. For 14 years I have had a vast amount of pa experience...
Anne can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Meghan-I am a special education teacher to 10 beautiful students in my self contained pk-4 classroom in the beautiful city of New Orleans. I am in the process of finalizing my Louisiana State teacher certification- and have received training in diapering, first aid, CPR-etc. I have lovingly helped students...
Hello, my name is Monte. I have worked with many different kinds of people. Since being in the healthcare and fitness field I have been able to work with all kinds of diseases, sicknesses or illnesses. I care for all of my patients just like they are family to me.
I take my jobs very seriously, and I never half do anything. I...
Hello! I'm Jenna and I'm excited to offer my tutoring services! With a patient, caring, and responsive approach, I strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and understood.
I believe that each student has unique strengths and learning styles, and I take the time to tailor my...
I'm Riley. I'm a college graduate, yoga instructor, who loves children and pets. I currently work part-time as the Youth Program Coordinator for an environmental nonprofit -- I love working with young people from all backgrounds! I pride myself on being highly adaptable, level-headed, and positive. I have previously cared...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Deione and I have over 20 years of experience as a CNA/caregiver. I love what I do! I enjoy working with elderly people. I worked for Advantage Nursing Service, I worked for the Medicine Team. I'm now employed at Ochsner Hospital part time. I am CPR and CPI certified. I've had many private duty cases. I...
Deione can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deione was excellent! We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is on time, friendly, and gave excellent care. My dad was in the hospital and she stayed overnight with him. She has great experience and you should definitely hire her. "
Michelle B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents & families!
My name is Geralynne. I am an educator with over 10+ years of classroom experience and even more childcare experience. I have been a nanny, Live In nanny (in Paris), babysitter, worked at a daycare. If you can think of a childcare job- I have probably done it! I am fluent in French and would also be...
Geralynne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Stacy H.
New Orleans, LA
$18-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Mother of two daughters( 15yr and 16 yr). Located Im located in Lake Vista, recently divorced and ready to get back to work.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, patient and a great listener.
I like caring for homes and tackling clutter. My attention to detail and organization is something I want to share with others!
I'm...
Stacy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization
Holly W.
New Orleans, LA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Holly - Infant/Toddler Montessori Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Artist
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher at the Infant/Toddler level with 4 years of childcare experience. I have experience with household management, extended live-in-home care, & travel nannying. I'm confident working with larger groups of children & all age ranges. I love animals & will be happy to help out with the pets as...
5.0
"Holly has been an incredible babysitter, teacher, and friend to my family. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her genuine, unique connection with children. She is the only non-family member we have trusted our children with when we go out of town. She is...
Molly J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional tutor, with 15 years experience in academic tutoring and remedial instruction. My clients range from beginner readers to graduate students. I have collected a wealth of teaching materials and knowledge of computerized/virtual educational tools. Having this knowledge, I am able to skillfully accommodate all...
5.0
"My son just received his GED. School was a struggle for him due to ADD and he also suffered test anxiety. He loved tutoring with Brenda! She kept him motivated and focused. He took the exam with confidence. Seeing the pride on his face during the graduation...
Theresa D.
5.0
(1)
Hello all, I'm Sarah, here's a little bit about me: Im a 22-year-old college student, about to get my BA in Geography from the University of California, Santa Barbara. My experience with kids goes way back and has stayed very current - I have 11-year-old twin sisters who I've cared for since they were little kiddos, I've worked...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was very instrumental in not only taking care of our daughter, but also creating a space for our daughter to grow while being in her presence. She was always early, very open and communicative with any needs, and we highly recommend her to anyone."
Shawn P.
Chelsey J.
New Orleans, LA
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chelsey, and I'm originally from Houston, Texas. I graduated from Howard University and I'm currently pursuing my science Master's Tulane University. I've always had a passion for science, but I also have a deep love for kids and childcare!
I've been babysitting since college, and I've accumulated over 4 years...
Chelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been housekeeping for 3 years and have several references that can vouch for my abilities! My skill set is wide, and ranges from everyday cleaning tasks, to incredibly specific detailing jobs.
I'd describe my personality as talkative, focused, and outgoing.
I like caring for homes because it makes me happy!
I'm looking...
Erin can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am a Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant with 27 years experience in the medical field caring for the elderly. Being a nursing assistant/companion to those that need care is such a pleasure. I also have several years experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia and Parkinson's clients. Also, I am CPR certified. It would be my...
Keyana can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Jaquinta H.
New Orleans, LA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking For Great Care For Your Babies? Then I'm Your Girl!
Hey, my name is Ja'Quinta. I'm a 23-year-old girl currently a college freshman attending delgado community college at city park. Also currently working as a server. I've been serving/customer service, retail since I was 16 years old. I'm the oldest girl out of seven of my siblings , growing up I always was the responsible one...
Jaquinta can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Orleans, LA
Meghan S.
5.0
We strongly recommend Meghan! She worked with us regularly on a part-time basis (10-12hrs/wk) for several months caring for our 4.5 year old boy. She is dependable, kind, outgoing, smart, and fun. We just had twins and needed to find someone full-time to care for all three kids (which just wasn't a...
- Michael H.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren was amazing! She was the best nanny I've ever had. She treated my children amazing and became part of the family. She is a great nurturer, amazing tutor and awesome human. I always knew my children were safe with Lauren. If you hire her you won't regret it and your children will love her.
- Patrice W.
Deione D.
5.0
Deione was excellent! We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is on time, friendly, and gave excellent care. My dad was in the hospital and she stayed overnight with him. She has great experience and you should definitely hire her.
- Michelle B.
Holly W.
5.0
Holly has been an incredible babysitter, teacher, and friend to my family. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her genuine, unique connection with children. She is the only non-family member we have trusted our children with when we go out of town. She is incredible! I cannot recommend Holly...
- Molly J.
Brenda G.
5.0
Brenda is a magician! My grandson is working with her for reading and she makes it fun for him! He's engaged and can't wait for each session! He's learning new words, and best of all, he's learning the fun of reading! I cannot say enough about her insight and skills!
- Sharon L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Orleans, LA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Orleans, LA?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Orleans, LA is $17.68 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 New Orleans, LA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 113 listed therapy dogs.