Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pickens, SC
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Patricia! I worked full time for a family for four years before starting nursing school. Before starting with this family, I worked in a daycare as a lead teacher for activities. My schedule is a little more complicated with school, but I would like to find a family I can work with part time! I am available all...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a caring giving person. She loves children. She comes from a Christian home,"
Patricia S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced seasoned mother. I love children. I've raised 10 of my own. I home educated over 20 yrs. I've done various jobs over the years including; seamstress/costume designer, secretary for 10 yrs, teacher's aide, nanny, worked at a winery, and most recently been Customer Service at Kohl's. I'm nurturing, patient,...
June can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"June went above and beyond to care for my kids! She was very flexible and did things before I even needed to ask (like get them ready for an event we had to go to.) She is SO loving and I knew my children were safe and having fun. She is an excellent communicator...
Care member
4.8
(4)
I am working on becoming a registered behavior technician. I worked with children on the spectrum for almost 2 years using ABA therapy at a private company. I was in charge of working one on one with the children, implanting special programs, doing crafts and games, homework help, and much more.
4.0
"Zoe is a pleasure to be around. She loves the kids and can relate to them very well. Zoe tries to make everything fun for the kids even when it is actually work.
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Lois R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Charleston and now live in the Greenville area. I am a graduate from Clemson University with a degree in psychology. I worked for a private company doing ABA therapy with children of all ages on the spectrum for 3 years. Afterwards, I became I private, nanny in 2017. I am CPR/First Aid certified, have a...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is fantastic! My daughters adore her, as do I. She's always on time and genuinely enjoys kids. My 18 month old gets so excited to see her, she doesn't care when I leave. That's new. Zoe is great with my kids."
Jillian W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience in nursing and teaching special education. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and basic meal prep. I am retired from my former professional life but would like to stay active and contribute to others.
My professional experiences include teaching special education for 17 years and...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hired Pam for my 2 year old and 6month old. She's very dependable, helps around the house and is great with my kids. Highly recommend. "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jane and I love animals. I grew up with dogs and volunteered at local animal shelters. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, sheep, goats, and chickens. I am able to provide dog-walking, cat sitting, drop-in visits, and pet transportation services. I am happy to care for all animals, of all breeds, and all...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
I have often provided additional housekeeping services while babysitting for friends, family, and Care. com members. Tidiness and cleanliness are a passion of mine. I hope to share this with others as I know how keeping a clean home can improve the quality of life and happiness.
Alexis can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Lauren P.
Piedmont, SC
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I was also a registered behavior Technician, and have experience working with children on the autism spectrum. I would love to be of service to you and your children!
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love taking care of my own home and cleaning for others is a service I know clients need. I enjoy it and have available references.
Sharon can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I have extensive experience providing personalized care for my father, who requires assistance with daily activities such as bathing, using the restroom, cooking, feeding, cleaning, and following a physical therapy regimen. Caring for him has taught me the importance of patience, reliability, and...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello, i'm Payton. I am currently an occupational therapy student who has a passion for childhood development. I am currently employed at Big Blue Marble Academy working with the infants. I am currently available for date nights and later in the day openings. I have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Crafts, school...
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Grace C.
Greenville, SC
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there , as you see I'm Sabrina & I'm here to be not good but GREAT care giver.
Now let's talk experience with the elderly I've taken care of a hand full of clients. In my duties of taking care of those clients, I meal prep, make sure they take their medications, help them to the restroom (No wiping) , run any errands for...
Sabrina can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Kira, and I am a passionate pet lover. I have been a professional pet sitter for 4 years and have experience with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles.
As a pet sitter, I understand the importance of providing your furry friend with the best care possible. I am committed to making...
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ellie P.
Clemson, SC
$10-15/hr
Last year I was a member of Clemson Hope, an organization that paired college students with elementary school children to provide tutoring services and mentorship. I have been babysitting off and on for the last several years and would normally help the kids out with homework while I watched them. I have a B. A. in English and...
I am a recently retired children's librarian. My professional life included reading books and leading music and dance with young children. I always bring books to my job. While I enjoyed performing for groups, there is something special about putting a child on my lap and sharing that time.
I also love sharing music. I have a...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! If your looking for a quick and happy housekeeper or cleaner then I'm here! Message me to know more about me and my services.
Shamya can also help with: Oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
Audrey J.
Travelers Rest, SC
$35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development while providing reliable support for families. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, ensures that I am always on the same page as them...
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have tutored biology to freshman through my undergraduate career for three years and I am now a private tutor for Grade Potential Tutoring Services.
Hi, I am a middle aged grandmother who is looking for side job opportunities to supplement my income. I have over 15 years experience in childcare. I owned an in-home Dss registered daycare for 10 years and was a private nanny for 5. I also have 7 year's experience in house cleaning as well as 7 years experience in house/pet...
Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pickens, SC
Patricia B.
5.0
She's kind, loving and caring. My assistant teacher in the toddlers room. Great with doing crafts and fun activities with the children. Very sensitive to to each and every child's needs. Highly recommend her!
- Ronda S.
June D.
5.0
June has watched my infant daughter several times when I was traveling for work. She was reliable and communicative, and a total baby pro. I felt so comfortable leaving my daughter in her expert and loving care.
- Care member
Zoe A.
4.0
Zoe is a pleasure to be around. She loves the kids and can relate to them very well. Zoe tries to make everything fun for the kids even when it is actually work.
- Lois R.
Zoe A.
5.0
She is fantastic! My daughters adore her, as do I. She's always on time and genuinely enjoys kids. My 18 month old gets so excited to see her, she doesn't care when I leave. That's new. Zoe is great with my kids.
- Jillian W.
Pamela L.
5.0
Hired Pam for my 2 year old and 6month old. She's very dependable, helps around the house and is great with my kids. Highly recommend.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pickens, SC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pickens, SC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pickens, SC, 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 Pickens, SC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pickens, SC is $30.50 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 Pickens, SC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pickens, SC. 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 Pickens, SC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pickens, SC, 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 Pickens, SC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pickens, SC, 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.