Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Salem, OR
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Find therapy dogs in Salem, OR that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Salem, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Salem, OR
Brenda B.
Salem, OR
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I have lovingly cared for kids for 30 years. I was formerly employed with a program for 10 years, where I served and advocated for children in foster care. My goal was to better their lives with resources/services and to find permanency. I have raised 3 unbelievable boys to adulthood. I relate well to children of all ages....
Hi there parents! My name is Taylor. I am offering childcare services in the Salem/Keizer area and can offer childcare for up to two children. I love to make the moments filled with fun. Rather it is arts/crafts, simple allergen free baking experiences, fun little park trips or even snacks and a good movie- I always find a way...
Taylor P can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Vee O.
Salem, OR
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting families. My background in caring for seniors/pets/children has prepared me to extend my services to various age groups shape, and size. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to establish strong bonds with...
Audra Y.
Salem, OR
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Audra Young. I have professional work experience within the fields of childcare, horticulture, and senior/adult caregiving. I have personal work experience with pets and livestock. I grew up on a small family farm and lived there for 25 years, caring for our animals and tending the garden. I performed light...
I have worked with those in their older age with dementia and parkinsons. I have worked for families as a personal assistant helping with things such as dishes, laundry, school pick up and drop offs, homework and behavioral help as well mostly for youth on the spectrum with behavior plans. I have worked in homes as well as doing...
Vanessa can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Shawna C.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Go-to Neighbor When You Need To Be Away From Your Pet Family!
Hello! My name is Shawna and I have been taking care of furry friends for over 20 years. As a frequent traveler, I am passionate about quality care for animals while their parents are away. I bring to your home compassion, safety, respect and a commitment to thorough work that meets your needs. I have experience with senior...
Shawna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Audra Y.
Salem, OR
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Audra. I have 8 years of paid experience working with children. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks to 5th grade, within a church childcare setting, a licensed daycare, an elementary school, and Head Start. I have personal and volunteer experience working with animals. I spent 25 years living on my family...
Audra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Annabelle, I am currently seeking a degree in social services geared towards trauma informed care and family dynamics. I have a passion for working with youth of all ages. I bring 10 years of experience in child care, working with kids of all ages. I'm attentive, creative, and love engaging little ones in fun...
Annabelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
When was the last time you thought to yourself
If only I had an extra pair of hands?
I am here to give you that extra pair of hands whether it be in your personal or professional life.
Whether it's a simple errand, managing a household, restaurant bookings or planning a travel itinerary, whatever it is I can do it for...
Vanessa R.
Salem, OR
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Caregiver And Children's Nanny/Family Personal Assistant
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As for babysitting/nannying, I have cared for children from the ages of 3 months - 16 years old over the past 10 years. I have worked for families as a personal assistant helping with things such as dishes, laundry, school pick up and drop offs, homework and behavioral help as well mostly for youth on the spectrum with behavior...
Brittany F.
Salem, OR
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brittany.
I'm currently looking for a nanny position. I have experience working in a preschool setting and have experience nannying in the past! I am CPR certified, as well as food handlers. I am enrolled in the Oregon Background Registry. I have previous experience as a CNA at my local hospital, where I worked in the...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I love children and have 7 years of childcare experience. I am currently in my junior year of college, earning a degree in Early Childhood Education. Previously, I was the Branch Director for the Boys and Girl's club, and absolutely loved my time there. I have experience as a Preschool Teacher in Salem, and am looking to...
Caitlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I'm a full-time MBA student with availability for the summer. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages, including infants. Over the past 3 years, I have been with a lovely family here in Salem and cared for their two girls, now ages 4&9. I have worked with a total of four different families over the past few...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there!
I have over 10 years of experience. I have worked in all types of settings (from hospitals, to hospice/senior facilities, to group homes as well as in private homes). I have an extensive background in the medical/healthcare world and gained immense knowledge over the last 10+ years. I am a very flexible,...
Taylor P can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! I'm Sadie, a recent high school graduate and valedictorian with a passion for babysitting. In high school, I played three varsity sports, showcasing my dedication and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. With over five years of babysitting experience, I've cared for a 3-year-old every other day over a summer and...
Sadie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Angela W.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Heart For Your Loved Ones! Part Time Caregiver Available!
Hello! Welcome to my profile! I have 8 months experience as an activities director for a small hospice. During that time, I interacted daily with the sweet people who were there through card playing, leading exercises, crafts, conversations, music therapy, and walks.
I have a deep respect and appreciation for the elderly. It...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
Hello there, I am a hard working 54-year-old mother and grandmother! I am available for grocery shopping, Dr.'s appointments, outings, Caregiving, light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry service and other types of Odd Jobs. I have been working over 30 years and I'm ready to slow down just a bit and work for myself doing...
I'm an experienced and energetic individual offering house cleaning, pet sitting, and childcare services. As a mom to a 2-year-old son, I bring a warm, family-oriented approach to my work, understanding the needs of busy households. I have extensive experience managing and cleaning Airbnb properties, currently overseeing three...
Gabrielle can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
My name is Becca, your local animal lover. I have worked closely with variety of animals since a young age growing up with horses, ducks, chickens, dogs and cats.
I do have three dogs myself, a Malamute, a Shepherd/Chow Mix, and a Husky/Shepherd mix. I have a load of experience working with larger dogs as I have quite the leash...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Joyce F.
Woodburn, OR
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 38-year-old woman who is very able bodied and strong. I enjoy cooking and cleaning as well as providing any type of care needed for your loved one.
I have worked in healthcare at Providence Health and Services previously for over 12 years.
I have a strong family background meaning for fun I like to spend time with my...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Salem, OR
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Salem, OR?
To find a therapy dog near you in Salem, OR, 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 Salem, OR?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Salem, OR is $20.00 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 Salem, OR?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Salem, OR. 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 Salem, OR receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Salem, OR, 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 Salem, OR help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Salem, OR, 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 Salem, OR therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Salem, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.