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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
Hello! My name is Summer! I am 24 years old and a North Carolina native. I graduated in 2022 with my bachelor's in Speech Pathology and Audiology and since then, have been working in education! I have experience working with children grades k-5, working in a special education program and this past school year, in a...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello and it's lovely to E-meet you! I have over 10 years experience in housekeeping. Cleaning and cooking are my passions. I enjoy housekeeping and organization very much.
I am very detail oriented , respectful and professional. Deep cleaning is my specialty. I am open to all cleaning. I can bring all my own cleaning supplies...
Jenny can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Carmen C.
Raleigh, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 16 years of experience in senior caregiving, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care for elderly individuals, especially those with dementia. In addition to my professional background, I have personally cared for family members with dementia, giving me valuable insight into the unique challenges and...
Carmen can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Alice M.
Raleigh, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nursing Assistant I/ Certified Medication Aide
5.0
(8)
I am a skilled Certified Nurse Assistant /Certified Medication Aide with over 15 years experience providing crucial healthcare services to a wide variety of patients. My background in supporting patient care allows me to substantially assist Wakemed Hospitals and UNC hospitals in meetingâ and exceedingâ its healthcare goals.
My...
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alice was an excellent caregiver for my father. She was caring, kind, dependable and professional. Our whole family loved Alice. We always felt like Dad was in good hands with her, and he was always comfortable having her around. I give her my highest...
Elaine K.
Kelsey B.
Raleigh, NC
$8-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
My childcare responsibilities started when I cared for my younger brother as an infant (we are 8 years apart). My mom taught me at a young age how to bathe him, make and feed him his bottles, burp him, and put him to bed, when I was around 10 years old. Ever since, I have picked up babysitting duties in my neighborhood and have...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taught middle and high school French for 12 years. My interest in the promotion of the French language and cultural awareness of the French-speaking world stems from the fact that I am of Quebecois descent and was exposed to the French language from an early age as a result of growing up in a bilingual French and English...
5.0
"As a teacher and a dad, Andrew is a fun and caring person with excellent skills for both encouraging engagement and maintaining a safe environment. He has had experience with kids of all ages, and is quite adept at acting like a playful kid himself. Also, his wide...
Andrew D.
Tricia M.
Raleigh, NC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, And Compassionate Professional Childcare Provider With Over 12 Years Of Experience.
I'm very loving, caring, and compassionate.
I'd describe my personality as: intuitive, attentive, and neat.
I like working with kids because I love children in general, I feel happy whenever I am around them, and because I feel that I can make a difference in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to utilize my...
Tricia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Sydney S.
Raleigh, NC
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am a graduate student and am a distance runner on the cross-country and track team there as well! I am finishing my last year of athletic eligibility before I *hopefully* go on to compete at the professional level in track. I have a lot of free time this year and am looking to fill my time with kids! I...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am passionate about working with children and making a positive impact in their lives. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders with minors in Special Education and Psychology. I furthered my education with a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, and I am a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Carmen C.
Raleigh, NC
$8-30/hr
With 16 years of hands-on cleaning experience, I offer thorough, reliable, and detail-oriented cleaning services for both residential and commercial spaces. Over the years, I've developed an extensive skill set in deep cleaning, routine maintenance, organization, and sanitization. Whether it's regular housekeeping,...
Carmen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Joanne G.
Raleigh, NC
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver -experienced Assisting & Dignifying Seniors To Maintain Their Independence
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, funny
I like caring for seniors because it is rewarding and I really enjoy learning from their wisdom and experience
I'm looking for a job that can utilize my strong commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for clients in order for them to feel safe and in...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Madyson B.
Raleigh, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to the incredible capacity children have for learning and growing. This passion led me to become a childcare provider. With three years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm passionate about fostering a positive and nurturing environment for kids. I'm...
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am passionate about working with children and making a positive impact in their lives. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders with minors in Special Education and Psychology. I furthered my education with a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, and I am a...
Hello, My name is Tianee' and I am looking for a full or part-time position as a caregiver/mommy's helper. My childcare experiences started at the age of 15 caring for children in my neighborhood and
for my brother who has autism. Over the years, my experience and passion has grown allowing me the pleasure of working with...
Tianee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Bayane B.
Raleigh, NC
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have five years of experience babysitting and tutoring children, creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. I've cared for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, ensuring their well-being while keeping them entertained with fun and educational activities. Skilled in homework assistance, I...
Bayane can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Amanda C.
Raleigh, NC
$23/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, seniors, and pets. As a child, I was the go-to babysitter in my neighborhood; now, I've decided to turn my passion into a supplemental. I've been a professional care provider for over 15 years.
I believe that my calm, patient, and creative personality makes me an excellent care...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana I.
Raleigh, NC
$24-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Hospital Experience And A Love For Pets
I'm a passionate and dedicated nursing student with hands-on experience in a variety of hospital settings, including the ICU, PACU, ED, and Med-Surg. My clinical training has equipped me with essential skills that allow me to provide top-quality care for people of all ages, whether you're looking for assistance with daily...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Daijah and I am a reliable and experienced nanny with 5 years of experience working with children of ages 3 to 12. I am excited to offer my services to families in need of a compassionate, fun-loving, and trustworthy caregiver.
In addition to providing top-notch childcare, I am also able to help with various...
Daijah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Daijah to watch our daughter multiple times per week for a period of time. Daijah is extremely caring, kind, punctual, and professional."
Mari W.
I offer a care service for newborns and children up to 5 years old,
I have over 30 years of experience in childcare.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
-Early Childhood Education Certification 12/2022
Wake Technical Community College, Raleigh, NC
-Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) 1/2023
Program American Heart Association
Wake...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Ryn W.
Raleigh, NC
$8-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for helping children flourish, grow, and just have fun! I have just under 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and...
Ryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Raleigh, NC
Alice M.
5.0
Excellent care for mother living alone. Very hands on and capable. Easily recommend for another family. Genuine care. Compassionate. Transportation with my mother when needed.
- Care member
Andrew H.
5.0
As a teacher and a dad, Andrew is a fun and caring person with excellent skills for both encouraging engagement and maintaining a safe environment. He has had experience with kids of all ages, and is quite adept at acting like a playful kid himself. Also, his wide range of responsibilities...
- Andrew D.
Daijah D.
5.0
We hired Daijah to watch our daughter multiple times per week for a period of time. Daijah is extremely caring, kind, punctual, and professional.
- Mari W.
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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.