Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Southbridge, MA
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Find therapy dogs in Southbridge, MA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Southbridge, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Southbridge, MA
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Looking to offer child care service for weekday afternoons. Care would include help with homework, entertaining activities, and transportation. Clean driving record with a reliable SUV. Comfortable with children of all ages, creative, crafty, experienced in preparing healthy food, punctual and responsive.
10+ years experience...
Contact me if you would like help with chores and any type of cleaning service. I am detail oriented and enjoy cleaning and organizing.
Savannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I work with loved
Carla can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm a speech-language therapist looking for some part-time work. I currently work at an elementary school providing services to children grades kindergarten through fourth. I also work at a private practice with children ages 3-10. I have experience working with children with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, ODD, and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Abby! I am 25 years old and I am a speech-language pathologist working in an elementary school and a private practice.
I have been working with children for 14 years and have watched children ages 4 months-14 years old. I have worked at a daycare and also volunteered in a preschool for 2 years. I also have experience...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Noor E.
Southbridge, MA
$25-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
If I had to describe myself I would say that I'm nurturing, caring, creative and patient. I'm a planner, organizer, multitasking, and reliable professional. I worked in a nonprofit for the past six years in the youth development field, building meaningful programming and providing essential services for the community. I strongly...
Noor can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I am Register Nurse and I graduated in Puerto Rico . I was working with people with special needs. I can help with transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. Provide consistent care for all clients. Help clients meet personal hygiene, mobility and nutritional needs.
Advocate on behalf of...
Charymar can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
I have worked in Human Services in Management and Clinical positions for 13 years specific to children and adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. I am extremely caring, compassionate and flexible. Increasing the quality of life and caring for all different types of kids and adults is what I am meant to do in...
Nicole C.
Southbridge, MA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nicole. I am a working professional working for Department of Youth Services looking for part time or as needed job. My current working hours are M-F 9:00- 5:00 with some flexibility. I have years of experience working with children and adolescents. My role now as a caseworker, as well as my previous roles such...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and passionate educator and nanny, guided by Montessori principles and a love for outdoor adventures. With over four years of experience, I have nurtured young minds and fostered creativity through engaging and adaptable learning experiences. My approach includes trips to the park, library, and local playgroup...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Michaela! I am a residential house cleaner for the past two years providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. I always try and accommodate for my customers needs at all times. I am fully dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality when it's comes to the cleanliness of your home. I...
Michaela can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
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(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each.
Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community.
I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
5.0
"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is.
She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with.
Jen is that person. When we...
Carol D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like organization so I decided to help other people with that.
I'm looking for a job that wants a lasting partnership.
I started cleaning houses helping my mother and I was 16
In addition to the services offered here at Care, we can schedule a cleaning at your office or at all offices in your commercial location...
Valeria can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Val is a shining star! She is friendly, kind, and would be a great person to have work for you. We spoke to many candidates and our decision came down to Val and one other. We ultimately hired the other person, but that is nothing against Val at ALL. We believe she...
Kathryn H.
5.0
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I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive...
Kathleen K.
Chelsea S.
Webster, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with a passion for both childcare and canine companionship. With a lifelong history of owning and caring for dogs, I bring a wealth of knowledge and love to every furry friend I encounter. As an active individual who enjoys long walks, having a companion by my side makes the experience all the more...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am a college student in the Art Therapy program at Springfield College. I enjoy video games, writing, and painting. In my time at MWCC I have learned oil painting, advanced drawing techniques, and sculpture work. I am known for my quirky personality oil paintings and somewhat stark charcoal drawings. My experience...
Natalie S.
Charlton, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I'm Natalie, I've spent most of my working career in human services, but I couldn't say no to looking for pet care jobs as well! I have 2 cats of my own, one outdoor and one indoor. A dog, technically my mom's, but she works a lot so I take care and feed the dog as well! I've also had two other cats in the past, they grew...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in many different areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs.
Siearra can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Robert V.
Webster, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly, Dependable, Responsible, And Fun Loving Individual
I will make sure that I accomplish everything you ask of me because I love to help people. You can depend on me to deliver the best service with a smile and happy experience.
Robert can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Southbridge, MA
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is.
She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with.
Jen is that person. When we first met her we know Jen was the...
- Carol D.
Valeria J.
5.0
Val is a shining star! She is friendly, kind, and would be a great person to have work for you. We spoke to many candidates and our decision came down to Val and one other. We ultimately hired the other person, but that is nothing against Val at ALL. We believe she would have been stellar for us....
- Kathryn H.
Virginia E.
5.0
I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive attitude and always found crafty...
- Kathleen K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Southbridge, MA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Southbridge, MA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, MA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Southbridge, MA is $22.08 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 Southbridge, MA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, MA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, MA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Southbridge, 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.