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211 therapy dogs are listed in Raleigh, NC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Raleigh, NC
Hi! I am a Raleigh native and a student at Wake Tech. I have been working with children and children with disabilities for about 8 years now. I enjoy watching children's minds grow and getting the biggest smile out of them! I enjoy teaching and helping them learn skills to communicate, problem solve, and regulate their emotions....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for helping others! My friends and family would describe me as loving, happy and full of joy. I am a great communicator, very patient, reliable, responsible, and a hard working person! As a senior caregiver, I have had the opportunity to help individuals affected by strokes, dementia, parkinson's...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nicole has been caring for my mother for a week and has been doing a great job. I appreciate her punctuality, focus on Mom's needs, and that she gives Mom a sense of adventure by getting her out and about. Nicole exceeded my expectations, but has certainly set the...
Michelle W.
Alisha S.
Raleigh, NC
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alisha, or Lee for short. I'm 22 years old and have worked with children since I was 14 years old in a variety of ways including schools, camps, and plain old babysitting. I'm a social work major hoping to pursue a career in child services as caring for children has always been a passion of mine.
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
(5)
Hello!
Are you searching for a fun, reliable, punctual, professional seasoned nanny/babysitter to care for your littles? I currently work for Wake County Public Schools as an elementary school social worker. Prior to that I did outpatient therapy with children as a clinical social worker. Before that I worked as a professional...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Serena is warm and capable. She exudes energy and would be especially compatible with a family whose children like outings and adventure. I found her academic background in early childhood impressive as well!"
Care member
Daniel P.
Raleigh, NC
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) With Over 10 Years Of Experience
I am compassionate, kind and well communicated with over a decade of experience providing high-quality care in diverse healthcare settings.
Throughout my career, I have gained hands-on experience with a wide range of medical conditions and procedures, including gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes), tracheotomies (Trachs), catheters...
Daniel can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
My name is Susan & it's a pleasure to meet you.
With over 20 years experience cumulatively in Healthcare, Senior Care, HR & Client Liaison Services, I'd love to chat and see if I can be part of your circle of care for you or your loved one.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Responsible person, dynamic, based on the achievement of objectives; I am interested in
Comply properly with punctuality, honesty and responsibility in
The different activities I carry out. Willing to comply with the different
Functions, obligations and rules that they have established, I present myself
With great enthusiasm
Dayana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, move-out cleaning
A dedicated and detail-oriented house cleaner with 3 years of experience providing thorough cleaning services for residential homes. Committed to delivering a consistently high standard of cleanliness, with a focus on personalized attention to meet each client's unique needs. I take pride in creating a fresh and welcoming space...
Shayla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Kirsten, I'm a student at NC State!! I can help with many different things for your family including, Transportation Services, Homework, Date nights, Sports practices, etc. I'm super excited to help out with anything needed and build a bond with you and your children!!
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
I've been working in restaurants for over 20 years with manager/ server/ bartender and catering experience. Fast paced high intensity situations, customer service problem solving. Organizing set up/ break down and clean up and staffing needs. Very knowledgeable with multitasking and cleaning needs
Base pay starting at $150 for a standard cleaning of 1, 500 sq ft. Includes dusting, vacuuming & mopping floors, wiping down surfaces in the bathroom and kitchen, emptying trash cans, scrubbing sinks and toilets, loading dishwasher.
Other services offered for additional fee.
Zippora can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Cynthia P.
Raleigh, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA/PCA Well Rounded And Motivated To Be Of Service To The Elderly In Any Way That I'm Needed....
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Certified Adult Care/HHA certificate, Certificate in Health Care Concepts, Degree in Family Studies, and Medication Management Certificate. 30+ years of experience working with elderly and disabled individuals.
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Cynthia did a wonderful job caring for my mother while I was out of town for a week. She is very caring and patient caregiving professional. She got along well with my mother, and was very dependable and knowledgeable. I would definitely hire her again to look...
Rosita L.
I'm Scarlett, wife and mother three beautiful children's, I decided to work in cleaning because I pick up my children's at the school and doesn't have time for a job in a company and independent have more time with my family.
Now I love my job and sometimes my husband and my children's help me too.
scarlett can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
I have four years experience with working with special needs children. I work full time in a school district and work
evenings and weekends with special needs children/adults. I have experience with special needs in my family and would love to work with someone to help them become more independent in the community.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Alexandra, I go by Sasha. I am fortunate to love her job. For the last several years, I've had the gracious opportunity to teach students aged 5-12 using project-based, inquiry-based, Montesorri, and Reggio styles. I love helping kids learn, laugh, feed their curiosity, and nurture their personalities and...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"So thankful to have found Sasha to help us with our childcare needs! She went above and beyond to care for my toddler. She was the epitome of dependable, punctual, and very trustworthy. She always cleaned up the house without being asked, which is always SO...
Brogan F.
A dedicated and empathetic individual with a genuine passion for supporting others in their time of need. With a keen sense of compassion and a heart for service, Donnie embodies the spirit of caregiving. Whether lending a listening ear, offering a helping hand, or simply providing companionship, he strives to make a meaningful...
Donnie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, companionship, live-in home care & more
Teresita R.
Raleigh, NC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Teresita, and I live in downtown Raleigh while working full-time as a leasing consultant in Cary. With several years of babysitting experience, including caring for my nephews and assisting military and local families, I'm excited to offer my services. I have references available and would love the opportunity to...
Teresita can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We love Teresita! She cared for our 2 girls (4 yrs, 2yrs) for 7 months. When we contacted the references she provided us, families lamented that she could not continue caring for their kids. We now understand! Highly reliable-Teresita adopted our structured...
Aimee S.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, Competent caregiver, navigating life one step/day at a time. I have been working with infants and toddlers professionally since the early 2000's. I am a stable minded, with an impeccable background, who loves children. Being a caregiver is an important role because we act as a third parent essentially. I am flexible...
Desiree can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Desiree after a nearly 2 hour interview and she immediately put all my concerns at ease for my 2.5 month old son. With returning back to work and having no family in the state, I was hesitant and worried I would not find someone caring enough. Desiree came...
Amari L.
Are you seeking a seasoned tutor with over two decades of experience to guide you or your loved ones through the educational journey? Look no further! I am thrilled to offer comprehensive tutoring services tailored to individuals from pre-K to adulthood, covering a wide array of subjects.
Meet Your Tutor:
With a passion for...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Abby and I'm 23 years old! I graduated from UNC in 2023, with a degree in Human Development and Family Science-- so basically, kids and families:) Now, I am pursuing a career in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I'm originally from Charlotte, but I've been living and working throughout the Triangle for the...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Raleigh, NC
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole has been caring for my mother for a week and has been doing a great job. I appreciate her punctuality, focus on Mom's needs, and that she gives Mom a sense of adventure by getting her out and about. Nicole exceeded my expectations, but has certainly set the bar high for other caregivers Mom...
- Michelle W.
Serena S.
5.0
Serena is warm and capable. She exudes energy and would be especially compatible with a family whose children like outings and adventure. I found her academic background in early childhood impressive as well!
- Care member
Cynthia P.
5.0
Cynthia is knowledgeable, compassionate, patient, and very empathetic. She took excellent care of my mom. It was a blessing to have found her through care.com.
- Care member
Alexandra E.
5.0
We had a fantastic experience with Sasha who cared for our nearly 2-year old and our 4 year old!
Even before she started working for us, Sasha showed how caring she was, inquiring about our parenting styles, preferences, etc. It was clear that she truly cared about her (and our) relationship with...
- Jeff S.
Teresita R.
5.0
We love Teresita! She cared for our 2 girls (4 yrs, 2yrs) for 7 months. When we contacted the references she provided us, families lamented that she could not continue caring for their kids. We now understand! Highly reliable-Teresita adopted our structured routines for meals, bath times, naps/bed...
- Aimee S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Raleigh, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Raleigh, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Raleigh, NC, 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 Raleigh, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Raleigh, NC is $19.25 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 Raleigh, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Raleigh, NC. 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 Raleigh, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Raleigh, NC, 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 Raleigh, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Raleigh, NC, 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 Raleigh, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Raleigh, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 152 reviews of the 211 listed therapy dogs.