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
759 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Darby! I'm a Penn State graduate & have extensive childcare experience that spans over several years. I started my childcare journey at age 10, looking after my younger cousins and siblings. At times, I was responsible for supervising more than 5 children simultaneously. Since then, I have consistently provided...
Darby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Asia T.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Simply Love Babies And I Love Watching Them Grow As Their Unique Personalities Shine!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Asia and I am a dedicated nanny who has a strong passion for nurturing children. I began working with children since high school back in 2006. After high school I found a job in a daycare, where it became clear to me that I really loved working with children! My goal with children is always to enhance child...
Hello! I'm Amanda and I'm excited to provide reliable and nurturing childcare services for your family.
With over 3 years of childcare experience, I offer a wealth of knowledge in creating safe and supportive environments for children. My background includes working on an inpatient PEDS floor where I've cared for children with...
Caitlyn E.
New York, NY
$30-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Caitlyn, and I've been tutoring for the past 4 years, as well as babysitting for the past 5. I have special experience tutoring and providing care for special needs/ medically fragile children. I have always had a passion for learning and teaching, and graduated from Wagner College with my degree in Theatre...
Hi! I am a patient and inquisitive graduate student with more than 7 years experience tutoring across a wide variety of disciplines including math, science, computer science, history, literacy, and ESL. I have experience with exam preparation for SHSAT, SAT, ACT, GED, and GRE. In pursuit of my various interests I have developed...
Hi! I'm Erika and I am offering my services as an arts tutor. My undergraduate degree was in Fine Arts and my graduate in Education. I am certified to teach in multiple states, including New York. I have eight years of full time experience in education, with ages PreK-12. I have taught elementary, middle school, and high school...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a nanny and traveling professional potty trainer. I used to be a nanny here in the city (pre-COVID), but currently I've been working on short-term programs geared towards helping children with autism transition from diapers/pull-ups to the potty.
I am currently in between jobs visiting my mother for the holidays and...
Chantel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Christy C.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Christy, and I'm thrilled to offer my babysitting services to families seeking a reliable and experienced sitter. I'm 28, hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology, and am a certified Life Coach. I have over 13 years of experience caring for children of various ages, including infants under 1-year-old and children...
Christy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a gentle, compassionate, RIE-practicing nanny who adds a grounded and patient presence to a family's dynamic, providing intentional and intuitive caregiving, home-management and PA services w. grace and professionalism. I have worked w. kids since I was young - I co-parented my two younger siblings, who are 10 years...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former Student-Athlete with ample experience in working with children. I attended the University of Minnesota for undergrad. My major was Youth Studies in the School of Social Work. During that time, I volunteered at The Boys and Girls Club (ages 5-18). I was also involved in the Maroon & Gold program, offering...
Isaiah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Malia S.
New York, NY
$30-65/hr • 6 yrs exp
Private Tutor K-12: Columbia Graduate Specializing In Writing And College Application
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Malia, and I am a Columbia graduate with a psychology degree and years of experience in tutoring of all ages. I have also worked as a teaching assistant with K-12 special education students, where I provided intensive one-on-one help for students with various learning disabilities. I specialize in English,...
5.0
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Hi, I'm Tashfiah, a 21-year-old architecture student at Pierce College. I have a year of experience working at Angie's Day Care and 6+ years of experience tutoring, providing both care and academic support for children. I have a proven track record of raising students' grades and have maintained a 95% positive feedback from...
Tashfiah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tash, has been a savior for my family. We had an unusual situation with my scheduling and it was hard to find someone that would fit our needs. My daughter loved her after the first day she watched her. She is a safe driver, good at cooking (making healthy meals...
Care member
Hey everyone! I'm Tati, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting and nannying services to families looking for a dedicated and energetic caregiver.
Over the past 8 years, I've babysat kids ranging from just a few months old to 10 years old. My experience also comes from growing up with younger siblings, which helped me learn...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Antonia N.
New York, NY
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking To Support A Family Part-Time
I am a graduate student looking to support a family part-time. I have 13 years of experience working with youth in a variety of formal and informal settings, beginning with teaching dance to toddlers and elementary-aged children before attending university. Following my undergraduate degree I was a Program Empowerment Director...
Antonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
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Hi There! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Elise, and I have over 10 years of childcare experience in a variety of fields as a nanny, babysitter, and camp counselor. In addition to my experience in childcare, I am a comedian and screenwriter who has written at Nickelodeon Animation and most recently worked in the...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elise is extremely intelligent, caring, and talented. She is a young woman of great integrity that is far beyond her years. I have, and always will, entrust her with all my students of varied ages. I highly recommend her."
Ralph C.
Howdy!
I've been in Austin for almost 20 years. I am looking to be of service with the right family who needs assistance with the caring and supervision of their aging loved ones.
In the past I have taken care of people affected by Alzheimer's. I also helped with care for my own grandparents when they were in the last year of...
Keetha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Bianca G.
New York, NY
$19-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
My mom is a housekeeper for a few families in Kansas. A lot of what I've learned has come from her and many other wonderful men and women that work in housekeeping. I did one year of helping my mom clean houses as well as two years working for a cleaning company where I cleaned offices and medical equipment.
I'd describe my...
Bianca can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing & more
I'd describe my personality as active- energic and responsible!!
I like working with animals because they are humans best friends and taking care of them is a commitment with the pet family
I'm looking for a job that can help families with their children and pets. we can go for a walk and discover new places in the city...
Sofia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kyara R.
New York, NY
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
- Flexible Hours - Over 5 Year Experience - Assistance With Homework And Creation Of Activities
4.5
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I have 5+ year experience working with children ages 0-7 years. I also have experience working with children of special needs. I have been an after school group leader for 6 years with a kindergarten class. I am a mother of a newborn baby. I have assisted children with homework and provided academically enriching activities. I...
4.0
"Kyara has worked with all types of children with multiple backgrounds, different ages and special needs. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Lilia R.
Alisha K.
New York, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm thrilled to offer my services as a child caregiver through Care. com. With over 5 years of experience, I've developed a deep passion for providing support and companionship to individuals in need.
Experience: I've worked with diverse clients, including individuals with disabilities and children ages 3+. Whether it's...
Alisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Tashfiah A.
5.0
Tash, has been a savior for my family. We had an unusual situation with my scheduling and it was hard to find someone that would fit our needs. My daughter loved her after the first day she watched her. She is a safe driver, good at cooking (making healthy meals from scratch), great with kids, and...
- Care member
Elise R.
5.0
Elise is extremely intelligent, caring, and talented. She is a young woman of great integrity that is far beyond her years. I have, and always will, entrust her with all my students of varied ages. I highly recommend her.
- Ralph C.
Kyara R.
4.0
Kyara has worked with all types of children with multiple backgrounds, different ages and special needs. I would recommend her to anyone.
- Lilia R.
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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 $22.72 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 759 listed therapy dogs.