Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Sanford, ME
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Find therapy dogs in Sanford, ME that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Sanford, ME
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Sanford, ME
I have about 2 years of experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional working in an Autism centric program. I have experience with varying levels of abilities and communication skills. This position included ABA therapy, positive behavioral support, working on many different life skills such as Activities of Daily Living...
I have walked dogs from time to time, I can provide feeding, walking, and sitting services. I also have cats of my own and can provide feeding and sitting care as well. I hope to hear from you soon!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Services include but are not limited to the following:
- collecting eggs
- feeding and watering livestock
- herding animals to/from pens
- domestic pet care
- picking and storing garden produce
- watering gardens and landscaping
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Just getting into the cleaning service. Young and hard working can lift heavy stuff and a fast learner.
Savanna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
I have worked with many seniors in the past providing many different services. Excellent references upon request.
Kristy can also help with: Companionship
Carly B.
Rochester, NH
$21-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Babysitter/Nanny - Can Start ASAP!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carly and I am 26 years old! I am looking for a weekday, part-time childcare position. I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2017 and have been working with kids for over 6 years. I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities in many different settings, such as day camp, school and home. This...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Former educator open to part-time opportunities to provide childcare/tutoring services!
I have loved working with kids of all ages, ever since I was in middle school and started babysitting younger kids in my neighborhood. Since then, I've worked as a camp counselor, private tutor, student teacher during college, first-grade...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My names Ashley! I am a full-time college student at University of Southern Maine, I major in health science with 2 minors, biology and holistic health. I'm from Rangeley, Maine. I've grown up with pets in my household ever since I was little. I have 3 boxers back at home. I enjoy being around dogs and love taking care of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Jillian, Jill for short. I am taking a pause in between my career jobs and would love to spend some time babysitting. I have a background in recreational therapy. I graduated from UNH in 2016. Over the years I have worked within multiple areas. I have worked with children with...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 52. year-old single mother of four children. I am currently working at Orange Regional Medical Center and have my CPR certification. I have also worked at Schervier Pavilion in Warwick New York which serves some of our senior population in Warwick. As well as working at my current job, I have done several private cases...
Cathy can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I did housekeeping in high school and, as a housewife, I have been housekeeping for 28 years. During the summer of 2010, I worked Saturdays cleaning condo rentals for a cleaning service. I am a licensed practical nurse and have done home care for the elderly, which involved laundry and light housekeeping. I also do dog walking...
Lisa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Ashley W.
Dover, NH
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Diligent House Cleaner/House Sitter... Whatever You Need Me To Be!
My previous experience includes 5 years at a gym where I cleaned basically every area in the space- the babysitting room (where I mainly worked), the bathrooms, windows, gym floor, weights and equipment, tanning beds, and front desk area. All of the jobs I had after my job at the gym required cleaning as well- a health and...
Ashley can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I am excited to offer pet sitting services. I grew up on a farm consisting of dogs, cats, horses, goats, pigs, and chickens. I have been pet sitting for 8 years and looking forward to continuing while in school.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nikki T.
Eliot, ME
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking to make some extra money by caretaking! I'm mainly looking for one-time, date-night type jobs. My work schedule is pretty flexible, but I just started massage therapy school at night so I can't really commit to a weekly schedule, unfortunately.
I enjoy spending time with both children and dogs. I'm also CPR and...
Nikki can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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My name is Hannah I have 5 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, Assisted living and In home care. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, Meal preparing and Laundry.
I love spending time with older people because it is the most rewarding job I have ever had. I ENJOY hearing old stories and...
Hannah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi there. My name is Kirbie and I am a graduate student studying Occupational Therapy looking to babysit/tutor some kiddos in my free time! I have over 8 years of babysitting experience from ages 9 months to 12 years old. I am CPR and First Aid Certified.
Kirbie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been dog/animal sitting for the passed 2 years and have loved every minute of it. I have a profile on Pet Care Service where I have done most of my animal sitting through with many 5 star reviews and testimonials!
Kristine S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Senior Companion, Babysitter, And Pet Sitter!
Hi there! I'm thrilled to offer my services as a senior companion, pet sitter, & babysitter. With over 2 years of experience in the senior living and healthcare industry, I am deeply passionate about making the lives of seniors more enjoyable & fulfilling. Whether it's administering medication, providing transportation to...
Kristine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I graduated Northeastern University in 2022 with a bachelor of science and moved to Biddeford very shortly after. I love children and have done a few nanny and babysitting jobs in my past before starting college and have a younger sibling and cousin whom I learned to care for from a young age. I have since moving to Maine...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sanford, ME
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sanford, ME?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME, 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 Sanford, ME?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sanford, ME is $23.00 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 Sanford, ME?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME. 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 Sanford, ME receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME, 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 Sanford, ME help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sanford, ME, 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.