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60 therapy dogs are listed in Pleasant Hill, IA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Pleasant Hill, IA
24 years working with the developmentally disabled and mentally disabled. 20 years working in substance abuse and mental health. 3 years in behavioral intervention services with chronically mentally ill children. 10 years working in ICF and HCBS group homes.
Donna can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
A Residential House Cleaner with several years of experience, specializing in customer service, house cleaning services, project tracking, and safety regulations. Adept at interfacing with clients and coordinating project schedules to meet deadlines and ensure customer satisfaction.
Jaquelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Jennifer S.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All of the services listed are day-to-day things most people deal with. So, yes. Being a grown up, I have experience with most of this. I've also done many of these things as part of nannying.
Kasia J.
Des Moines, IA
$13-18/hr
Hi there,
I am currently an online ISU student in their education program. I grew up with two brothers with special needs, one older and one younger. I also worked as a one on one associate for preschoolers with special needs.
I am very understanding of our good days and our not so good ones. I'd love to get to know your...
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My Name is Lindsey! I graduated from BYU and am currently in the Speech-Language Pathology masters program at the University of Utah. I am student clinician, and have lots of experience planning performing speech/ language therapy treatment with little ones. I am an expert on child cognitive, language, and speech...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Madelyn A.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Madelyn ! I have many years experience of cleaning and organizing! I have 2 years of paid experience cleaning and organizing. Many would say I'm very detail oriented and very organized. I strive for the best and will take any job I have very seriously! I offer cleaning services and also organizing services or a mix of...
Madelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Rachel F.
Des Moines, IA
$8-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Grocery shopping. Pools. Library. I will go anywhere. I have 2 girls . 7yrs and 9yrs.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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"She is genuinely very caring and compassionate with her clients and provides good care."
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Mary Z.
Runnells, IA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience with kids and love spending time with them! I have many nieces and nephews of all ages that I babysit or help care for on a regular basis. I'm comfortable watching multiple kids at the same time and especially love spending time with babies and toddlers.
I am a Christian that was also homeschooled...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I attended DMACC and studied Early Childhood Development for two years then I transferred to Iowa State University and studied Child, Adult, and Family services. I took three years off of school to work full time at a childcare center in the infant room in between attending DMACC and Iowa State University. I have also worked in...
Ananda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have spent 25 years teaching life skills to the developmentally disabled and mentally disabled. I have worked for Progress Industries, Behavioral Technologies, Mainstream Living, Mosaic, and Prelude Behavioral Services. I have taught coping skills in every area possible. I have been a behavioral intervention specialist and...
Maria M.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Cleaning is therapy to me! I enjoy cleaning and I am quite the perfectionist. I can clean most anything and even am pretty versatile when need be with odd projects and jobs. Organization is a personal favorite but I'm open to hearing all options!
Maria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, move-out cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Hello. My name is Jennifer. I am currently seeking a nanny position that is part time-up to 35-40 hours. I am taking classes online to complete my BA in either Education or Human Services. I'm married (15 years) have two daughters (ages 8 & 13) and two grown step children. I have been a nanny for most of my adult life. When not...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I've been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for the last 5 years. I have experience working with the geriatric and pediatric populations. I absolutely loved working in the memory care units at a skilled nursing facility. Currently, I am working with children with developmental and learning disabilities; although I'm...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Dana R.
Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would be able to provide errand service, personal assistance, and whatever you need to make your schedule less stressful. I have somewhat of a flexible schedule with transportation. I give attention to detail and am very thorough.
I am currently in graduate school at Des Moines University for occupational therapy. I have a wide range of experience with children who have developmental delays or disabilities along with the autism spectrum and mental health disorders. My passions are being outside, cooking, doing crafts and learning!
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cindy J.
Des Moines, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 + a CNA . . I have worked for nursing facilities and private agencies. I live with my husband of 37 years. I enjoy cooking, walking, movies and sports. I love caring for seniors and treat them like my own family. I tell my clients this doesn't feel like a job because. I have experience with dementia, . I would provide...
Cindy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi,
currently a Psychology and Neuroscience double major at University. In addition to babysitting experience I also have experience as an online tutor for 3 years. My main tutoring subjects include math from pre-calculus and below, all science, language arts, history from middle school and below, essay help for high schoolers,...
I have worked for Crest Services 10 years. Worked for Progress Industries, Behavioral Technologies, Mainstream Living, DSI, Mosaic, Prelude Behavioral Services, Mecca. I have been a Community Care Case Manager, Behavioral Intervention Specialist, and Program Coordinator for Urban Dreams and Bhis Specialist for Innovative...
I have 8 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
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Hawa can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Jacqueline Q.
Des Moines, IA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Dementia care ALDs
Jacqueline can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pleasant Hill, IA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pleasant Hill, IA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Hill, IA, 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pleasant Hill, IA is $19.00 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Hill, IA. 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 Pleasant Hill, IA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pleasant Hill, IA, 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 Pleasant Hill, IA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pleasant Hill, IA, 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 Pleasant Hill, IA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Pleasant Hill, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.