Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in South Bend, IN
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Find therapy dogs in South Bend, IN that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in South Bend, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in South Bend, IN
Tekela B.
South Bend, IN
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello ,
I'm Ms Kela. I have years of experience providing childcare. I currently own and operated a small home based child care program. I also provide transportation for children to and from school, daycare, and therapy.
Tekela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Aubrey D.
South Bend, IN
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Aubrey. I am 24 years old and a mother of a 2-year-old daughter! I am offering part time child care and housekeeping!
I babysat 2 boys part time since I was 15 years old, starting at the age of 3 months old. That ranged anywhere from the entire day, late night evenings or just being at the house for bus drop...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have 8 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, 4 years as certified Home Health Aide, Several years of hospitality, customer service & hotel housekeeping experience I'm very empathetic of your needs and understand the need for dependable, trustworthy service...
Lydia can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! I am a 24-year-old graduate student pursing my masters degree in occupational therapy. I have 7+ years experience working with children, elderly, and disabled individuals. I have worked as a camp counselor, nanny, direct support professional, and respite caregiver. I have experience assisting individuals with ADL's such...
Sarah S.
South Bend, IN
$17-33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny With Special Needs Training And Experience!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! I am a 23-year-old college student currently finishing up my bachelors degree in psychology with plans to begin my masters degree in occult therapy in august 2023. I have 7+ years experience working with children, elderly, and disabled individuals. I have worked as a camp counselor, nanny, direct support professional, and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ayanna M.
South Bend, IN
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience at being an lead infant toddler teacher and still currently teaching as a sub to certain daycares. I have an 8yr old son who's super energetic so he keeps me on my toes. I got my bachelors in recreational therapy, I chose that major for my son who was diagnosed with autism and I wanted to understand...
5.0
"Ayanna is an asset to our household and we are sad to see her go. Under her care our children have loved every moment with her. They look forward to the days she came in, and enjoyed going on adventures and learning more with her.
She will be greatly missed and we...
Heather M.
I graduated from Penn High School in 2021. I am CDA certified from Ivy Tech Community College. I have been professionally working with kids for 3 years. I have babysat and been around kids my entire life. Teaching and education is my passion. I was a Registered Behavioral Technician for Autism therapy for 6 months. I plan to...
hello! I am a 22-year-old college student currently finishing my psychology degree at Indiana University South and starting graduate school for occupational therapy in fall 2022! I worked as a camp counselor at a summer camp for individuals with special needs from 2014 through 2019 and as a direct support professional with Logan...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Ruth N.
South Bend, IN
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a certified nursing assistant, compassionate, caring and patient caregiver willing to provide my services to the seniors.
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship
Heather W.
South Bend, IN
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love cleaning I will do home and business's. I will have your place shiny and clean and you will be happy with my service. No job is to big
Heather can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Lydia H.
South Bend, IN
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience... Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide experience with activities of Daily living, cooking, feeding, bathing, transfers, hoyer use, medication reminders, incontinence care, cleaning, and Hospice Services.
Lydia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Currently work for Creekside Village Nursing and Rehab. I have experience with babysitting as well and CPR certified.
Megan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience with senior's/elderly. I have much experience with private home care, assisted living care, and nursing home care. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, house keeping, cooking, meal prep, bathing, medications, filling medications weekly, anything that is needed to help with...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stephanie is an awesome caregiver! She is always on time, never calls off, is dependable, respectful, kind, and above all one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! My father loves her."
Kathy H.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Proud mother with a 17-month-old daughter, ready to get back into nannying & to find a family that will accept my daughter & I into their family dynamic! 2005 marked my passion in childcare. Being the oldest of six, I assisted my mother by babysitting my siblings while she worked multiple jobs. My professional career started in...
Krystal can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krystal has been caring for our 3 kids- ages 5 and 3 year old twins for about 2 months. She is wonderful with them. She finds activities to keep them busy, she engages with them and gets in on the fun. She is dependable and punctual and is great with communication....
Mandy D.
Hi,
I'm Tekela. Affectionately known as Tee. I have over 28 years of experience assisting clients with caregiving services. I have experience with children as well as seniors. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am a certified Home Health Aide, and a Phlebotomist. I have my For Hire Endorsement to provide transportation for...
Tekela can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Jennifer D.
South Bend, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeping Services Provided By A Detail Oriented, Trustworthy Person
I worked in the housekeeping department in a nursing home for 12 years. I have also cleaned houses for a few years now. I really enjoy the feeling I get when I am done cleaning a house. I also respect privacy of my employers and believe in making my time in the house productive and as brief as is possible. I am available most...
Jennifer can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
My name is Kyla , and I am an experienced and reliable housekeeper based in the Saint Joseph County area. I am dedicated to providing top-quality household assistance and am passionate about creating clean, organized, and comfortable living spaces.
I offer a wide range of services, including routine cleaning, organizing,...
Kyla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Breanna H.
South Bend, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As a Nanny for infants, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and develop. I am skilled in providing a range of services that support a child's physical, emotional, and cognitive development, including feeding, bathing, diaper changing, and engaging in...
Breanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Breanna to care for my two young boys(ages 1 and 6), and I am extremely impressed with her level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication.Breanna has a natural way with children and is able to connect with them on a personal level, which made my...
Care member
Kiley M.
South Bend, IN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kiley, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with many years of experience providing excellent care for children, pets, and households. I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for everyone under my care.
A little about me:
I'm 22 years old and highly...
Hi my name is Laurie and I am 26 years old. I am currently looking for new houses to fill my schedule that has recently opened up! I have 4 years of experience for cleaning houses for others. I was a full time nanny for 4 years doing all of the cleaning and laundry in the house, and also took on multiple other side jobs during...
Laurie can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in South Bend, IN
Ayanna M.
5.0
Ayanna is an asset to our household and we are sad to see her go. Under her care our children have loved every moment with her. They look forward to the days she came in, and enjoyed going on adventures and learning more with her.
She will be greatly missed and we are jealous of any family that...
- Heather M.
Stephanie N.
5.0
Stephanie is an awesome caregiver! She is always on time, never calls off, is dependable, respectful, kind, and above all one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! My father loves her.
- Kathy H.
Krystal C.
5.0
Krystal has been caring for our 3 kids- ages 5 and 3 year old twins for about 2 months. She is wonderful with them. She finds activities to keep them busy, she engages with them and gets in on the fun. She is dependable and punctual and is great with communication. We would absolutely recommend her!
- Mandy D.
Breanna H.
5.0
I hired Breanna to care for my two young boys(ages 1 and 6), and I am extremely impressed with her level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication.Breanna has a natural way with children and is able to connect with them on a personal level, which made my children feel comfortable and happy in...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Bend, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Bend, IN?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Bend, IN, 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 South Bend, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Bend, IN is $16.63 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 South Bend, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Bend, IN. 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 South Bend, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Bend, IN, 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 South Bend, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Bend, IN, 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.