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Taylor D.

Santa Barbara, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Taylor! I've been a nanny/household manager for about 10 years now. I'm a certified nursing assistant, CPR certified, and have been trained in the medical field. I am currently getting my masters in counseling also. I love being creative, going outside and exploring all that life has to offer each day. I also have a...
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Kali N.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With over 10 years of experience in childcare and education, I bring a strong background in both classroom teaching and in-home care. As a former 4th grade teacher, I understand the importance of structure, communication, and creativity in supporting a child's growth and development. Throughout my career, I've provided...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi - My name is Erica and I just graduated with an Associates in Allied Health, I am looking to become a nanny while I'm on the waiting list for the radiology program SBCC! I am offering child care and also will be able to help out with any other household services or errands. I have always love being a babysitter and have...
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Hannah D.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
I worked at an elderly residence in Chico, CA, designed for those with Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Lewy Body, and Dementia. My position at this site was to be a "resident assistant", in which I performed several care tasks which included providing treatments, guidance with meals, toileting, showering, personal...
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Maddy S.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Are you looking for a pet sitter that will prioritize your pet? You have come to the right place. Instead of boarding your dog along with 30+ other dogs, myself and my employee(s) would stay at your house where your pet feels the most comfortable and loved. My name is Maddy and I have been caring for animals for 12+ years. I...
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Karina L.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello All, A little about me: I have lived in Santa Barbara the last five years. I'm a Cal Poly Alumni. The last two years, l worked as an EMT in Santa Barbara and Ventura. I am continuing my education so l'm returning to my favorite job; caring for children of all ages. Experience: I was a part-time sitter during college...
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Extra Care To Help

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I have 9 years of certified nurses assisting in hospital setting. I enjoy helping people and also love learning about them. Enjoy helping people with their daily tasks and clean as well when needed. Reliable car. CPR certified. Cna certified. I also have 4 year of house cleaning services. Whatever you decide you just let me...
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Carpinteria, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I reside here in Carpinteria, CA. I've been a resident here for over 12 years. Prior to living here, I resided downtown Santa Barbara, CA. Also, I lived in Palm Springs where I walked dogs and also cared for them(walking, bathing, pet sitting, and house sitting). Also, I've pet sitted cats many times. In addition, I worked in...
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Cassidy R.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. With two years of experience, I offer pet-sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, and fish. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and...
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Fernanda

Carpinteria, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am an experienced dog sitter. I would like to offer my dog sitting services in Carpinteria CA. I am available to walk, play with, and care for your dogs, I love spending time with animals and making sure they contact me for more information.
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Emma C.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is my greatest passion! My four years of experience caring for children have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I am a creative, friendly, and attentive caregiver. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, including verbal updates at pickup. I am...
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Olivia D.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing peace of mind to pet parents is my passion. With two years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and boarding services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog in my care, treating them as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Adyson , and I'm a junior at UCSB majoring in Biopsychology. I've been caring for children since I was 14 and worked at a daycare for over two years. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I completed a hands-on nursing program in high school where I gained experience in a hospital setting, so safety and attentive...
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Energetic Caregiver

Santa Barbara, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked in a hospital for three years specially with patients over the age of 70 to prevent progressing stages of dementia, delirium and depression. When I visited each patient, I would ask a series of questions and I would reorient the patient to the time and day if needed. I helped them order food, talked with them, took...
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Bodhi A.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me because I have a dog of my own. With three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own. I have some college education and a responsible, kind approach to pet care. I...
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Estrella L.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Window washing
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I have been a caregiver for 10+ years. I am currently looking for a part-time job. I have worked with elderly, disabled, and recovering cancer patients, children, and animals. My care duties can also include light house cleaning services & cooking. I am also capable of offering safe transportation to and from appointments. .
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Ready For You And Your Home

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Window washing
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Karen and I'm a local here in Santa Barbara born and raised I am a mother of two and have a little over a year experience with cleaning professionally I've worked at a private preschool maintaining the property cleaning doing laundry etc. I also do on-call work and overall I love organizing I love deep cleaning...
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Companion Caregiver

Carpinteria, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, energetic. I like caring for seniors because I like helping people. I like learning from the recipient and establishing a connection. I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide the recipient with companionship. I like to take the recipient places. I like to cook. I like to...
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Victoria R.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hi! My name is Victoria, and I have a deep passion for caring for others especially our elders. Each summer, I volunteer with Peer Buddies, a program that supports individuals with special needs through companionship and mentorship. This experience has strengthened my ability to provide patient, respectful, and compassionate...
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Kali N.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of experience in childcare and education, I bring a strong background in both classroom teaching and in-home care. As a former 4th grade teacher, I understand the importance of structure, communication, and creativity in supporting a child's growth and development. Throughout my career, I've provided...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Summerland, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Summerland, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Summerland, CA is $22.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Summerland, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Summerland, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Summerland, 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.

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