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Lori L.

Animal Lover.

Rochester, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs and cared for dogs for decades and would love to be able to walk and/or care for your dog. I can provide other pet services too.
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Special Needs Care Giver

Rochester, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello!! I am a dedicated special needs caregiver with four years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Currently pursuing a degree in occupational therapy, bringing a compassionate approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs. Proven ability to create a nurturing and inclusive environment,...
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Dog Sitter With Over 5 Years Of Experience

Rochester, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have provided occasional in home dog sitting services since 2003, when I travelled from Michigan to spend a month in Bothell, Washington, with a male Husky that needed twice-daily trail hikes while his owner was out of the country. Since then, I've provided several families with comfort and peace of mind when they need to be...
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Rochester, MI

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am starting Wayne States physical therapy program in the fall and currently looking for any summer job opportunities. I have worked at a daycare for 2. 5 years and I am comfortable working with any age, from infants to teenagers. I am very energetic and creative and love to see kids grow and learn.
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Senior Care

Rochester, MI

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$20/hr
Respite care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am pursuing a degree in Occupational Therapy, I bring a strong foundation in healthcare and a deep understanding of aging-related issues. My academic background, combined with a genuine passion for improving the well-being of others, makes me confident that my skills align well with what you're looking for! I'm excited to...
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Morning Child Care

Rochester, MI

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$31/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy and they are full of life! I love being able to watch them grow I'm looking for a job that is flexible, as I am in graduate school for occupational therapy! I started working with kids when I was around 16 and have worked as an ABA technician for about 4 years In my...
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Rochester, MI

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$13/hr
14 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 14 years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I've learned the value of patience and empathy in senior care. My college degree has given me a solid foundation of caring for others. I also have experience in grief therapy for both child and adult. I am...
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House Cleaner

Rochester, MI

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$18/hr
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I have 30+ years of cleaning house experience. You will not be disappointed with my service. I pay attention to detail and go the extra mile to make sure you're happy with my job.
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Rochester, MI

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hard working private housekeeper with 20 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, cleaning, childcare, and budgeting. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services on live-in and live-out basis at families primary residences and vacation homes. Accomplished in fostering long-term...

Sophie F. says "I did not interview Lize. I decided to postpone the hiring of a house keeper because of personal considerations. she was responsive and truly showed...

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Rochester, MI

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$15/hr
I am currently a pre-med student looking for an opportunity to be of service to those in need. I will make it a point to provide the most holistic care in terms of both health care and companionship. Looking to apply my strong core values to something meaningful in life and am able and willing to do so for my community!
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Tutoring Services

Rochester, MI

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$19/hr
Thanks for considering me! I am a college student willing to tutor the youth. I feel like I am the most experienced in Math subject as they are less subjective that other subjects. But I can tutor all high school topics to pre-calculus, writing, ELA, and science!
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Jamie

Rochester, MI

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$19/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am currently a pre-med student looking for an opportunity to be of service to those in need. I will make it a point to provide the most holistic care in terms of both health care and companionship. Looking to apply my strong core values to something meaningful in life and am able and willing to do so for my community!
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Rochester, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have experience on and off through the years working with the elderly. First, I volunteered at a nursing home, and then later, I worked at an assisted living center as a receptionist. I enjoyed seeing the residents every day, helping get their mail, setting up appointments, and catching their escape-artist cats. I have a heart...
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Grandparents CHOICE With The Family's Voice

Rochester, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 15+ years of experience in mental health & healthcare related fields. I am comfortable working with individuals and/or families of all ages and stages of life. I can help with many activities of daily living, Alzheimer's, Dementia, light housekeeping, companionship, Respite Care and much more. Training in CPR, first aid,...
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Rochester, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 15+ years of experience in mental health & healthcare related fields. I am comfortable working with individuals and/or families of all ages and stages of life (including: Autism spectrum disorders, Alzheimer's and dementia, fetal alcohol syndrome, behavioral and personality disorders). I can help with many activities of...
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Rochester, MI

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am Ana, nurturing children and supporting families is my passion. My four years of experience caring for children ages 1-5 have been incredibly rewarding. I'm committed to creating a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where your child can thrive. I am currently a college student. I am patient, creative, and friendly,...
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Rochester, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there, I'm Hannah! I'm 24yrs old, and have an easy-going personality. I work hard, am honest, and love meeting new people! I love to laugh, am adventurous, and try to find the silver linings in life. I am looking to start college in the fall. I'm artistic, musical, and love being outdoors. I love working with kids and often...
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Senior Caregiver With 10 Years Of Experience

Rochester, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable, and trustworthy. I like caring for seniors because I value the opportunity to get to know and understand each person on a deeper level than the everyday, sometimes developing amazing friendships along the way. Caregiving challenges my powers of listening, of observation,...
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Rochester, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Oven cleaning
organization
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a fresh perspective to home care, I'm committed to providing exceptional cleaning services tailored to your needs. With a college degree and one year of experience, I offer standard, deep, and move-out cleaning, including bathrooms, kitchens, and general rooms. I'm also skilled at oven and refrigerator cleaning. I'm...
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Hardworking, Honest, Physical Education Teacher Looking To Care For You And Your Family!

Rochester, MI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amalia and I am currently a physical education teacher at Holy Name Catholic School in Birmingham MI. I have been teaching for five years and I am offering child care services for the summer. I am passionate about working with children but mostly, spending time with them! I can come up with all kinds of games to...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.93/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 3.7

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rochester, MI

To find a therapy dog near you in Rochester, MI, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Rochester, MI is $19.93 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Rochester, MI. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Rochester, MI, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Rochester, MI, 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.

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