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60 therapy dogs are listed in Roxbury, MA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Roxbury, MA
Hello my name is candra I've been doing house cleaning services for the last 10 years. I pay attention to detail and request . im very reliable and dependable .
Candra can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denzil was wonderful with our son. He came prepared with games and our son, who can be slow to warm up, was instantly drawn to his warm personality. I, the nervous parent, knew instantly that he was trustworthy and that our son would be in good hands. We would...
Jane P.
Arthi B.
Roxbury, MA
$55-65/hr • 2 yrs exp
First Year Medical Student Available To Tutor Math/Science/English
I am a first year attending medical school here in Boston. Before this, I worked as a middle school math and science teacher and I have over 8+ years of teaching experience. I make sure to cater the lessons to the specialized needs of each student and I meet my students where they are at. I am skilled at building relationships...
Arthi B.
Roxbury, MA
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
First Year Medical Student Available For Babysitting And Nanny Jobs
I am a busy student so I am currently looking for overnight caregiving shifts or weekend shifts.
I have over 8+ years of tutoring/teaching experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds.
I am warm, caring, hardworking, and a reliable caregiver for children. I believe that it is a privilege to be a part of a...
Arthi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good evening,
My name is Robert and I am applying for your Personal Care Assistant position. I am a Certified Physical Therapy Aide and Massachusetts Licensed CNA/HHA with 20+ years of experience in long term acute rehabilitation working with acute/chronic medically complex patients with multiple diagnoses. I have worked at...
Robert can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in his interactions with staff and patients. He excels when given a challenging patient through the Functional Maintenance Program...
Celeste D.
Sai Phani K.
Roxbury, MA
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sai Phani, and I am a dedicated housekeeper with [insert your years of experience] years of experience in maintaining clean and organized living spaces. I have a strong attention to detail and take pride in creating a welcoming environment for families.
In my previous roles, I have managed various housekeeping...
Sai Phani can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Male senior therapeutic engagement specialist with 15+ yrs exp. home health & long term facilities. Currently building a private practice of wellness support visits in home and facility including long-term, rehabilitation, assisted and independent living. Offering a keen eye on your loved one when you can't. By providing highly...
Andrew can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, home modification, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and...
Dave H.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Anna D.
Everett, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna.
My goal is to provide quality and efficient service, allowing you to enjoy your time with your family.
I have good references and am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Anna has been a huge help for our family and makes our life so much easier and organized. She is a great professional, flexible and adaptable to our changing needs with two little ones. She is the best from far!"
Amber B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kirstyn, and I'm thrilled to offer my child care services to families seeking a kind, gentle, and creative caregiver. With a hands-on approach, I prioritize fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and be themselves!
Kirstyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and professional. Would definitely hire again. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional housekeeper with 10+ year of experience helping families in greater Boston. Great personality, punctual, responsible very easy to work with providing top notch service, Recommendations available upon request.
Beatriz can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"In my many years I've hiring help, Beatriz is absolutely the BEST. As a homemaker, she works, efficiently, quickly and always willing to do the job. She works extremely well with those who are physically, or mentally challenged, and elderly. S
She is friendly,...
Vida E.
Judith B.
Dorchester, MA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with my appreciation for the hospitality business, I am a dedicated to exceptional guest service and a fun, positive attitude with a sense of humor, I have the ability to contribute efficiently to your bottom line. I am very skilled in providing superior cleaning services and able to ensure guests are treated with good...
Tania can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"Tania is an outstanding worker. She is an invaluable addition to our busy household. I would recommend her to anyone in need of someone who is honest, punctual and extremely organized."
Holly J.
Alline F.
Medford, MA
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Alline, I'm 33 years old, I'm originally from Brazil. With over 8 years of experience, I'm committed to providing reliable and thorough cleaning services, ensuring a safe and spotless environment for your family.
I have my own business and our satisfied clients appreciate our attention to detail and trustworthiness,...
Alline can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Windy R.
East Boston, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for opportunities to help new mothers with their newborns. Infants are my specialty, and I just finished my last job where I was with a baby from 7 weeks until he was 6 months old.
I have my bachelors degree in psychology along with 2 years of masters classes in clinical psychology. I have been a nanny for multiple...
Windy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Windy!
She is an experienced nanny and genuinely enjoys caring for children. She’s been with us since my son was 7 weeks old, feels like part of the family and has always been patient and loving toward our little man. She was great at age...
Care member
Meghan L.
Arlington, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I worked for the maids home services in 2005. I will clean what you want done for a reasonable price.
Meghan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Meghan has been working for us for a couple of months now. She comes twice a week to clean, wash dishes and do laundry. She works hard and has a great attitude. We are happy with her work. I would definitely recommend her."
Andrea O.
Domenica M.
Waltham, MA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."
Marc H.
5.0
(3)
I'm Nicole. I'm a certified Elementary educator with 9 years experience as a first grade teacher and 4 years experience as a tutor. I specialize in personal reading and math instruction for grades k-3.
I have experience with students with disabilities, gifted students, and students who struggle in school.
I offer online...
5.0
"Nicole is wonderful! She has been tutoring my daughter for a year and my daughter LOVES being with her. Nicole is kind and creative, fun, and very professional and responsible. She is super organized, and had many activities planned and materials she developed...
Talaya D.
Faith D.
Cambridge, MA
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had ample experience working as a caregiver in the Greater Boston Area. I have worked with care. com's backup care service since the summer of 2016 and have subsequently provided care for numerous families during my winter and summer breaks in Boston. I have experience babysitting children ages 8 months to 13...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith has cared for our 2.5-year-old son for about a week when we were supposed to work but was almost at the last days of covid in January. She was so nice, very punctual, always calm, and always entertaining overall. She has extensive childcare experience and she...
Tugce K.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Roxbury, MA
Denzil P.
5.0
Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should add that our son (then nine) could...
- Alysia A.
Robert H.
5.0
I worked with Robert Physical Therapy Aide, for three years at a Hospital. Robert has proven to be professional in his appearance and in his interactions with staff and patients. He excels when given a challenging patient through the Functional Maintenance Program and many of these patients have...
- Celeste D.
Andrew D.
5.0
Andrew has been a tremendous help to our family in caring for my Dad who has dementia. He's patient, attentive, communicative and extremely trustworthy. His expertise and experience in caring for dementia patients in particular has helped us learn new things and come up with new ways to keep Dad...
- Dave H.
Anna D.
5.0
Very punctual and efficient at cleaning, ironing and arranging closets. Follows instructions correctly and does not cut corners. Very happy with the hiring.
- Shikhar S.
Kirstyn B.
5.0
Kirstyn was fantastic with our little toddler. He loved spending the evening with her and playing inside and outside. Kirstyn was prompt and professional. Would definitely hire again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Roxbury, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Roxbury, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Roxbury, MA is $28.86 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 Roxbury, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA. 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 Roxbury, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Roxbury, MA, 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 Roxbury, MA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Roxbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.