Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New York, NY
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Find therapy dogs in New York, NY that you’ll love
775 therapy dogs are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in New York, NY
Mikayla P.
New York, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mikayla. I'm a 18-year-old student and looking for fun summer (maybe expanding into the fall if the timing is right) gigs as a babysitter/nanny! I'm offering mainly childcare services.
I've been praised many times by people I meet for my kindness and maturity despite my age. I am very sweet and patient with...
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Kristen, and I am thrilled to extend my care services to your household. As a middle child in a family of 5 kids, my caretaking abilities began at a young age supervising my younger siblings. At 24 years old, with over a decade of babysitting experience, including caring for newborns and children of all...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma S.
New York, NY
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emma and I just graduated from the University of Arizona with a bachelors degree in Education! I am offering child care, pet care, and household services in NYC!
I have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 14, so I have over 8 years of experience. I have worked as an assistant teacher, tutor,...
Rachel T.
New York, NY
$38/hr • 7 yrs exp
***English, Humanities, & Test Prep Tutor*** Certified Teacher
I'm a certified English teacher (7-12) in New York and Massachusetts. I'm also an experienced producer, award-winning writer, and published author. I taught English in a variety of secondary schools and was a long-term substitute in Massachusetts teaching a range of subjects. I even taught a video production course at an...
Hello! My name is Marina and I am a 23-year-old graduate of Berklee NYC's Songwriting and Production master's degree. I am looking for sitting jobs with kiddos that love to have fun! I began babysitting in my hometown of San Antonio, TX and continued throughout my time in college at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. I worked...
Marina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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
(2)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Nichelas J.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nich! I am an undergrad student at NYU, which I love! Regarding my education, I graduated from one of the nation's top high school's with a GPA of 5. 25 and multiple honors, awards, scholarships, and was very involved. I am also in great standing in college! I am responsible, lively, honest, cautious, and caring....
Nichelas can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Epiphany and I am a college graduate recently completed my second Masters degree. I finished nursing school in August 2023 and I am a new graduate registered nurse (RN) training to work in critical care.
Through my part-time volunteer and paid experiences in high school and college, I have had 4 years...
Epiphany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gabi!
I have been a childcare provider for 6 years. I graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in Family and Human Services. My background in Family Studies has informed my passion for helping families thrive. In college, I was a Resident Assistant which enhanced my responsible and empathetic nature. My...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle has been babysitting our kids for almost a year and she is wonderful! She always brings activities for the kids to keep them busy. The kids are entertained for hours. She is especially talented in art so they do a lot of arts and crafts together. Gabi...
Shivani A.
Hello! My name is Bryn, and I am currently a lead teacher at a private preschool in Manhattan. This will be my third year teaching there, and I will be teaching students between the ages of 2 and 3. 5 years old. I also have experience tutoring students, both in-person and virtually, between the ages of 3 and 8 years old.
I...
In the past, I have been a family babysitter and a camp counselor. I was a counselor for 8-9-year-old girls and babysat for kids ages 2, 6, 8 and 10. I am comfortable taking care of children and I am willing to make sure that the children are safe and have a good time as well. I currently have my life-guarding license therefore...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nichelas J.
New York, NY
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nich! I am an undergrad student at NYU, which I love! Regarding my education, I graduated from one of the nation's top high school's with a GPA of 5. 25 and multiple awards, scholarships, and was very involved. I am also in great standing in college! I worked multiple jobs after the age of 16 which includes food...
Jackeline C.
New York, NY
$17-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jackie! I'm a reliable, caring, and organized person who loves working with both kids and pets. With me, your children will receive the attention and care they need in a safe, nurturing environment. I'm always happy to help with other tasks if needed, and I'm committed to ensuring everyone feels comfortable and secure....
Jackeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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,...
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: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
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.
Gabrielle B.
4.0
Gabrielle has been our babysitter for more than three years, and our daughters love her. She is energetic, creative, dependable, and caring. She is responsive and provides a safe environment where the kids can be creative and playful.
- Allison Z.
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.
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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 $23.01 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 177 reviews of the 775 listed therapy dogs.