Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in San Rafael, CA
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Find therapy dogs in San Rafael, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in San Rafael, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in San Rafael, CA
I am Mrs Marie, a responsible 33 yrs old caregiver. I am available for Part time or full time
It would be perfect to visit my family in Jacksonville after working for your family.
Education
I have a Bachelor's in Community Health
-I am studying at CF for my B. S Nursing and then Phd in PT
-I am open to over night stay...
Eden L.
San Rafael, CA
$23-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a dedicated house cleaning professional, I specialize in delivering top-notch cleaning services with a keen eye for detail and impressive speed. I take pride in ensuring every corner of your home is meticulously cleaned and refreshed. With a commitment to both thoroughness and efficiency, I strive to provide a spotless and...
Eden can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Audrey N.
San Rafael, CA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Audrey and I am a second year college student at Dominican University of CA. I play on the women's soccer team and I am an Occupational Therapy major hoping to pursue this as my future career. I love kids and I have been told I have a knack for entertaining and taking care of them. I have had a few years of experience...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I currently work as a special needs aid, for most of my career I've been in caregiving working with children/ special needs as I love helping those around me and being of service to my community. When I was younger my mother and I moved to help care for my grandfather, and be his primary caregiver. I was there to help out when...
Emma can also help with: Personal care
I have worked for a company called In Home Support Services (IHSS) for 8 years. Now I want to work on my own. So I have experience working with kids with special needs and older people ass well. When I worked with them I will make them breakfast, give them there medicines, give them bath if they need it and could not do it...
Hi, my name is Maria. Here is a list of my skills.
-25 years experience in Housekeeping.
-Fluent in Spanish
-Excellent communication skills
-Positive attitude
-Enjoys helping others
-Flexible with working hours
-Highly organized
-Punctual
-Great ability to work with a team
Please feel free to send over a message if you need...
Maria can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
Tracy N.
San Rafael, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
CNA, Caregiver, CPR And First Aid Training, Companion And I Have Own Transportation.
5.0
(2)
My experience is with elder care and the disabled of all ages. I have great knowledge with Diabetes, Alzheimer's, Dementia, MS, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, cancer patients, quad/paraplegics, hospice care, and many more conditions. I can help your loved one's with any medical and non-medical needs they may have. I do personal...
Tracy can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Until very recently, Tracy was our mom's in-home caregiver, for the last few years of her life, and I really can't stress too much how very fortunate, and grateful, we are that Tracy was part of Mom's extended family during that time. Of course, Tracy was entirely...
Marc D.
Jessica B.
San Rafael, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a highly skilled Nanny and Family Assistant, with verifiable references, I had been working as a full -time nanny/ family assistant for private families for more than 7 years helping them with childcare, organizing, housekeeping, errands, and pet sitting.
Because of my years of experience helping busy family and learning...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
My name's Marina, I'm 31 years old, Portuguese and English speaker and I'm offering Personal Assistance and child care services.
I have a degree in Executive Assistance and experience in Bilingual executive assistance.
I also have a 7 years experience as a babysitter and I have experienced working with kids of all...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Va. I am from the Fiji Islands. I have been a caregiver for 18+years. I am a caring, compassionate and hardworking person. I provide a comprehensive array of services to support the needs and lifestyle of those I take care of. My skills vary from companionship, dementia, alzheimer's, Parkinson's stroke, hoyer lift,...
Va can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Va is one of the most wonderful caregivers I have ever met. She is very professional and treats you like family. You will be fortunate to have Va as your caregiver."
Cheryl D.
Jessica B.
San Rafael, CA
$35-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a highly skilled Nanny and Family Assistant, with verifiable references, I had been working as a full -time nanny/ family assistant for private families for more than 7 years helping them with childcare, organizing, housekeeping, errands, and pet sitting.
Because of my years of experience helping busy family and learning...
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning
Araceli M.
San Rafael, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently 20 years old, was a student-athlete at CSUN and USD women's soccer now playing at Dominican University of California. I obtained my AA already at community college. Looking to be immersed in the medical field as well as areas regarding patient care and customer service. I strive to gain experience and skills to attend...
Araceli can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mayra C.
San Rafael, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mayra.. who's looking weekends nights or after 5 p.m. weekly. I am a mother of three boys I like children and work with them., I have experience in caring over 18 years and I have a recently family that I work paid over last six years till (July 7th 2019) I enjoy to play with kids and I am responsible in the...
Mayra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My name is Kimberly and I'm a self motivated, attentive, energetic, and passionate babysitter. I am new to the Care. com community but not new to working with children.
Growing up as the middle child in a family of six, I developed strong caregiving skills early on, further enriched by my mother's in-home daycare....
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Sara S.
San Rafael, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sara, I'm currently in San Rafael working part-time as a RN, I have a 5-year-old daughter 50%!
I've worked with children in various capacities prior to care. com. In my local neighborhood, offered babysitting services to frontline pandemic nurses with infants 3-12 months old and children ages 1-3 years old during...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a highly skilled Nanny and housekeeping with verifiable references, I had been working as a full -time nanny for private families for more than 10 years helping them in childcare, errands, housekeeping, cooking and pet sitting.
I was adept in attending to the emotional, physical and behavioral needs of children aged 0 to...
Mirian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mirian has been a wonderful part of our family since the children were young. She is great with kids of all ages, fun but also able to ensure rules are followed and kids are safe. She is also very helpful around the house and willing to clean, keep things tidy,...
Darcy M.
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very experienced with nannying children of all ages. I am very responsible, reliable, time manageable and have great positive energy. I love watching and caring for children, especially infants and toddlers as I am aspiring/studying to be one a neonatal/pediatrician nurse in the future. I am very respectful and lovable...
Saphira can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Samara H.
San Rafael, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student at Dominican University studying psychology and going into occupational therapy. I enjoy being with kids as my last job was an after school program leader and a lifeguard.
Samara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bilingual Childcare/Educator (Spanish/English.)
My most recent experience is teaching kindergarten in a public school setting, and Early Intervention therapy- helping toddlers meet developmental milestones.
I have first hand experience in child rearing as a mother and occasional sitter for infants and toddlers. I am a Marin...
Alma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I enjoy taking care of children of all ages. I have done so in varying capacities all my life. My most recent work history has been in the hospitality industry.
*HIGHLIGHTS OF EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES: 5 years of Babysitting/Nanny experience; Over 20 years of food preparation and catering; Possess current California Food...
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in San Rafael, CA
Tracy N.
5.0
Until very recently, Tracy was our mom's in-home caregiver, for the last few years of her life, and I really can't stress too much how very fortunate, and grateful, we are that Tracy was part of Mom's extended family during that time. Of course, Tracy was entirely professional and dedicated to Mom's...
- Marc D.
Va K.
5.0
Va came to us during a difficult time for my mum . She's very knowledgeable about caring for the elderly. She possesses the ultimate "can do" attitude while taking on all the tasks with a positive energy and a smile. She's trustworthy and reliable. I would recommend her without hesitation.
- Mary J.
Mirian R.
5.0
Mirian has been a wonderful part of our family since the children were young. She is great with kids of all ages, fun but also able to ensure rules are followed and kids are safe. She is also very helpful around the house and willing to clean, keep things tidy, cook for the household, clean up the...
- Darcy M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in San Rafael, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in San Rafael, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in San Rafael, CA, 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 San Rafael, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in San Rafael, CA is $26.95 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 San Rafael, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in San Rafael, CA. 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 San Rafael, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in San Rafael, CA, 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 San Rafael, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in San Rafael, CA, 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 San Rafael, CA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Therapy Dogs in San Rafael, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.