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60 therapy dogs are listed in Petersburg, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Petersburg, VA
Hi, My name is Elena I work for Public Schools as a licensed teacher. My interest with working with people began with my undergraduate in Recreational Therapy. For the past three years I have been teaching grade levels Kindergarten to third grade. I have seen success in my students in math, reading, and writing. I believe...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jocelyn. I am currently a college student enrolled at Norfolk State University. As a sitter, I would describe myself as patient and enthusiastic! I enjoy working with children and helping them with their needs etc. I have experience working as a behavior tech implementing ABA therapy for children who are on the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah C.
Richmond, VA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am here to help with your errand needs so that you may focus on your larger life priorities. Good communication and timeliness are important to me and allow me to deliver a professional service to you.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a very patient individual who loves to help people anyway I can. I have worked with various Alzheimer's /Dementia clients for years. I provided companionship, developed grocery lists detailed to clients interests, prepared fresh meals, did meal prep . Everything labeled as needed . I did light housekeeping and laundry...
Racheal can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Kestin T.
Chesterfield, VA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had plenty of experience throughout my experience as a social worker caring for older adults. I worked at Department of Social Services and was able to assist and provide services to older adults. My grandma recently passed away due to Parkinson's Disease and I cared for her every step of the way. I am very passionate...
Kestin can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and am available to begin companion care if your loved one. I'm a current RN student as well. I have been in hotel management previous to my newest career move (due to the pandemic) and would love to be of service in this new way. I am able to provide assistance with bathing, feeding, meal...
Yonna can also help with: Personal care, companionship
Hello, my name is Laurel! In 2018 I graduated Stevenson University with my bachelor's in Psychology. In 2012 I had my first job taking care of children ages 0-5 in my Church's nursery. In 2018 I started work as an applied behavioral analyst with neurodiverse children from ages 2-8 years. I worked for The Shaffer Center, and then...
Laurel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Laurel F.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Laurel! In 2018 I graduated Stevenson University with my bachelor's in Psychology. In 2012 I had my first job taking care of children ages 0-5 in my Church's nursery. In 2018 I started work as an applied behavioral analyst with neurodiverse children from ages 2-8 years. I worked for The Shaffer Center, and then...
I have extensive experience working with seniors in a variety of settings. I am passionate about working with older adults and am seeking a career in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of knowledge and skills and am always looking to learn and grow more. I enjoy getting to connect and care for those I work with.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have been cleaning house?.. all my life. I grew up in a military home and my parents owned a cleaning business while my father served. I have previously managed hotels for 6 years and passed multiple brand-level audits.
I am currently only servicing homes 1500sqft or less. I have my own tools but if you require specific...
Yonna can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning
Chelsea M.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dedicated and reliable home and pet care provider, I specialize in ensuring your home and furry family members are well cared for while you're away. Based in Richmond, I offer trustworthy, personalized services to keep your pets happy, your home secure, and your mind at ease.
With a passion for animals and a strong...
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3+ years of housekeeping. Services include vacuuming, mopping, dusting, laundry etc. I will provide my own cleaning supplies.
Khristelle can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Ally! I am currently enrolled in nursing school with experience in physical therapy as well! I work at sheltering arms institute in the traumatic brain injury floor, so I have experience working with those who struggle with memory issues, aggravation, impaired hearing, and much more. I absolutely love working with...
Ally can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Ally R.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Meeting You And Seeing What I Can Do To Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier :)
Hi families! My name is Ally! I am 18 years old and am looking for some babysitting jobs! I have 2 years experience and I would love to watch after your little ones. Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am about to start physical therapy school and I am currently working in a healthcare environment. I am CPR certified as...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Home Care, Dementia Care and Hospice Services also.
Adriane can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Herma C.
Midlothian, VA
$25-42/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and detail-oriented housekeeper dedicated to providing high-quality cleaning and organizational services. With a passion for maintaining clean, safe, and pleasant environments, I focus on every detail to ensure spaces are immaculate and welcoming. I specialize in tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and...
Herma can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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My name is Annie and I'm a personal assistant/household manager as well as a nanny. I have 10 years of experience with helping families manage their day to day lives as well as caring for their children. With most employers I have provided household management and helped with personal assistant duties. I have tracked...
For the past two and a half years I have worked with a little girl with autism. My duties included, but were not limited to, picking her up from school, taking her to therapy and doctor appointments, helping her with homework, bathing and feeding her, helping with potty training, and managing her medicine while I was there. I...
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, caring and upbeat. Have approximately 10 years of experience with infants-5yo (grew up in a family who did foster care ) With me your children will receive proper care. I am willing to help out wherever is needed ( household chores/tasks, meal planning/feeding, etc). I am currently in school...
Sarah Jane can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I'm Regina a dedicated house cleaner with 10+ years of experience in transforming homes into spotless sanctuaries. My attention to detail ensures that every room is thoroughly cleaned and organized, using your preferred products or my own at your request.
In addition to my cleaning services, I also work as a part-time...
Regina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Petersburg, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Petersburg, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, VA, 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 Petersburg, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Petersburg, VA is $20.14 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 Petersburg, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, VA. 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 Petersburg, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Petersburg, VA, 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 Petersburg, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Petersburg, VA, 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 Petersburg, VA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Petersburg, VA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.