Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New York, NY
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in New York, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in New York, NY that you’ll love
755 therapy dogs are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in New York, NY
Molly B.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi - My name is Molly and I'm currently a recent graduate from NAU. I am a young newlywed looking for an exciting location change. I am offering child care services at the time of your need.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 14 years old. My...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jimena F.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jimena, I'm 22 and am very passionate about my interests in life, I'm studying fashion and am looking to do something in which I love to do, below is a bit about my experience.
I grew up around my mother's daytime daycare. At age 11 I started assisting her with children to teenagers, all of different age. The...
Jimena can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jenniosis F.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Top 3 child care skills.
1~ COMMUNICATION with the children and parents ! Firmly believe that it takes a village and how effective can that statement be if we don't have one of the key components.
2~ Constantly attentive with children while also allowing them to learn while tending to their needs.
3~ Always maintaining things...
Jenniosis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(4)
I'm Portia and I am passionate about providing care for families in need. With over 5 years of experience in childcare, I've honed my skills to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for your loved ones. My approach is rooted in empathy and respect. I understand that every individual has unique needs and I tailor my services...
Portia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Portia was an awesome sitter!
She came to the hotel to watch my 2 year old twins. My kids are usually very afraid of strangers but they had no problem staying with her and I love that she kept me updated through the night. "
Care member
Hello!
My name is Elizabeth (Liz) and I am a medical assistant by trade and also a medical assistant instructor. In the field, I have extensive experience dealing with patients who have had dementia or are dealing with these types of debilitating illnesses. My great grandmother had alzheimers disease and I cared for her as well....
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Megan!
I'm here to provide online tutoring services in French, math, and art!
I am a:
Biligual French-American dual citizen
Certified tutor with over 10 years of experience working with children and adults of diverse ages
The highest performing 7th grade math teacher of Ranson IB Middle School in 2019
Kind, patient...
5.0
"Megan is an excellent French teacher! Megan is teaching my two kids ages 7 and 5. She is able to challenge my oldest daughter while keep my youngest son engaged and enthusiastic about learning French. Both my kids enjoy their weekly lesson with Megan. I have seen...
Myra B.
I am an experienced home health aide who have been providing top notch services to patients for over 15 years
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, humble
I like caring for seniors because I've created an amazing bond with my patients and taking care of them gives me a joyful feeling
I'm looking for a job that provides...
Minnetta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
K- 5 ELA test prep/ remote learning space/Daycare.
In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing, and linguistic/communication skills. I am offering a one on one tutoring service that will give your child a chance to succeed in upcoming standardized tests.
This experience includes;
-Unique student...
Zahiris S.
New York, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable childcare services that foster children's growth and development. My two years of experience have given me the opportunity to work with families from diverse backgrounds, providing care for children of various ages. I'm patient, calm, and always strive to create a...
Zahiris can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Ariel M.
New York, NY
$30-45/hr
I've always had a passion to learn as well as teach. I took all the honors and AP classes in high school. This theme continued when I got to university as I made Dean's List, joined Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, and took additional honors classes, even ones that were not required for my degree just for the sake of learning. The...
Eleni L.
New York, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I started babysitting when I was about 15 years old, as I always enjoyed working with kids. While I pursued my Bachelors degree in Community and Human Services from SUNY Empire State College, I took multiple courses relating to child development. Recently, I obtained a certification in Training in Infection Control, which is...
Eleni can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough."
Care member
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children under 6 but open to all ages. I have a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I'm creative, friendly, and fun, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
It has extensive information about my many services
** I Will Always Do My Best To Work With Your Budget**
I am a tutor and award-winning writer (Prose Fellowship- NJ State Arts Council for YA fiction), more. I have over 15 years of child care and tutoring experience:. with Special Needs...
Profile: Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 15 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as little as 4 weeks old. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, and willing to recommend my services highly. Willing to take on kids responsibilities...
Luanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi Parents!
My name is Ana and I am a recent law school graduate/new lawyer looking for part time babysitting work in the evenings and on weekends.
I grew up in soho and attended school in the West Village/Chelsea before getting my undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland and then received my Juris Doctorate from...
Anastasia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Brielle, I am a teacher in piano with a certification in pedagogy from New York University) I have over 7 years of experience teaching and tutoring in piano, beginner/intermediate French and Spanish, and advanced English tutoring! I graduated with Honors in French, Spanish and English, and have a passion for learning and...
Hello! My name is Grace,
I have been a big sister my whole life and babysit some of my friends children often. My sister is almost 10 years younger than me, so with our age difference, I spent a lot of time caring for her and learned a lot from watching my parents who were always loving, caring, and attentive. In high school...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Polyn S.
New York, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Patient And Dedicated Nanny/Family Assistant/Educator You Can Trust
With over 20 years of extensive experience in education (teaching credential), childcare (nanny) and household management, I am looking for a new opportunity to bring my diverse knowledge, experience, and skills along with my strong work ethic as a nanny/family or personal assistant in NYC.
I have been a family assistant/nanny...
Polyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
I am an experienced after school and evening sitter. I offer creatively engaging and diligent child care for 1-2 children aged 5 and up. My service typically includes portaging to and from school and activities, preparing meals, overseeing the completion of homework assignments, as well as facilitating art and baking projects.
I...
Ida can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Sean and I'm a recent honors graduate from New York University. I'm excited to help care for and instruct your little ones.
I have a strong background in caring for and spending time with children. As my high school community service director, I organized various activities and events focused on youth...
Sean can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Portia M.
5.0
Portia was an awesome sitter!
She came to the hotel to watch my 2 year old twins. My kids are usually very afraid of strangers but they had no problem staying with her and I love that she kept me updated through the night.
- Care member
Megan P.
5.0
I can't write enough good things about Megan. She is amazing!! Megan had been working with my son on French for the last 2 years. Megan is very knowledgeable, organized and dependable. She goes above and beyond consistently. She has helped my son to get straight A's in French.
I highly recommend...
- Adel V.
Eleni L.
5.0
Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New York, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New York, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New York, NY is $22.70 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 York, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New York, 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 New York, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New York, 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 New York, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New York, 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 New York, NY therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in New York, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 194 reviews of the 755 listed therapy dogs.