Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Valparaiso, IN
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Find therapy dogs in Valparaiso, IN that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Valparaiso, IN
Suellen F.
Chesterton, IN
$15-21/hr
Hi My name is Suellen. I'm 31 yo.
I don't have experience with special needs but I'm willing to try.
I did 4 years of physical therapy in Brazil. So I studied a little about special needs.
I was nanny for 5 years. I'm patient, friendly, careful, I have my own car. Also I have 2 kiddos too. (2 yo and 6 months).
I don't have...
Sylvia M.
Wheatfield, IN
$10/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Sylvia, Me And My Family Just Moved To Wheatfield From Chesterton.
I started working with kids when I was 13. I have babysat for a few families when I was younger. Later on when I became a stay home mom I would watch other military service members kids. Since then I moved back to Indiana and have babysat and worked as a para at self school in valpo.
In my spare time, I like to prepare and...
Sylvia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I like caring for seniors because I know how important it is to see a smiling face and feel like someone cares about you. My grandmother taught me to live a life of service.
I'm looking for a job that makes a difference.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach, the park or just go for a walk around town. I love nature. I...
Erin can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Robert M.
Merrillville, IN
$20-30/hr
If your looking for someone reliable and has a clean driving record I am at your service to help out the elderly
Robert can also help with: Transportation
I have a heart for seniors. I recently completed an ongoing assignment with a Crown Point couple wherein the husband needed long-term, inpatient care due to health complications, my services were no longer needed and therefore I am seeking another position. My family has lived in Crown Point for two years. Previously, we lived...
Terri can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Christy W.
Lake Station, IN
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am most interested in housekeeper work. I am just starting out on here and looking to build an outstanding reputation. I work a full time job and have limited availability. I am currently available every other Thursday and Saturday. I am furry pet friendly. I do not smoke and I have my own transportation. For housekeeping work...
Christy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Kaytlin P.
Hobart, IN
$18-21/hr
I am detail oriented. I have cleaned off and on for Tudor Services in Valparaiso whenever random post-construction, office, and home cleanings are requested for the past 10 years. I am a hard worker and dependable.
Kaytlin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Marissa M.
Crown Point, IN
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a graduate student enrolled in Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program with multiple years of experience tutoring children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I had in previous tutoring roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I strive to tailor...
Jeffrey B.
Michigan City, IN
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Because I want to provide exceptional care and service to my clients I've just purchased all new equipment to clean your home.
With chemicals, a backpack, canister or upright vacuum, or a steam cleaner, I have the necessary equipment to provide you and your family with clean, sanitary living spaces.
Jeffrey can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I am most interested in housekeeper work. I am just starting out on here and looking to build an outstanding reputation. I work a full time job M-F, however the hours are VERY flexible. I am able to accommodate any hours, and make adjusts however is needed. I am furry pet friendly. I do not smoke and I have my own...
Christy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I am a 27-year-old about to graduate from nursing school with experience taking care of infants to preteens. I read to and with the kids, help them with work, take them outside to blow off steam, make their meals or snacks, and help them to settle down after an exciting day. I participate in church services, extracurricular...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Shawnel S.
Gary, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Shawnel, and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver based in Gary, Indiana. I specialize in caring for the elderly and offer a range of services, including full-time, live-out, occasional, and part-time care. Whether you need support with day-to-day care or are looking for a reliable and nurturing...
Shawnel can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...
Janiyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Kathryn A.
La Porte, IN
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am willing to do anything that helps. If you would need anything such as house sitting, errands, or even help with the little ones at a party, I am available for those services.
I am a recent graduate of Indiana University with a bachelors' of science in Health Services Management and I have relocated to Northwest Indiana. I have over eight years of care giving experience. My main objective while providing care is to develop, nurture and care for the child at the employer's residence; if needed they are...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi I'm Cristina, I am looking to provide dependable, caring, service to any loved one who may need some help. I have a family with 2 girls ages 11 and 9 and my husband. We live in Southwest Crown Point. I'm available from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Hopefully I can be a good fit for you and your loved one....
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Malgorzata Z.
Crown Point, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver(CNA) Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Work
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...
Malgorzata can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
My previous experience includes certified nursing assistant from 2007 through 2012, certified medical assistant from 2012 until current day, independent housekeeping from 2017 through current day. I am CPR certified as well.
My primary focus here is to help those who are looking for intermittent housekeeping services. I...
I provide compassionate senior care services, including errand assistance, hospice care, and transportation.
Muiz can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Valparaiso, IN
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Valparaiso, IN?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Valparaiso, IN?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Valparaiso, IN is $17.19 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 Valparaiso, IN?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Valparaiso, 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.
Ratings for Valparaiso, IN therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Valparaiso, IN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.