Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Wakefield, RI
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Wakefield, RI and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Wakefield, RI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Wakefield, RI
Jane K.
West Kingston, RI
$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced Concierge Senior Care MSN/MHA, RN
I am a early retired RN with over 30 years experience in various health care settings. Most recently, in the long term care/nursing home and post-acute/rehabilitation setting as director of the nursing department. I am currently practicing as a private concierge nurse offering geriatric caregiving and management services in the...
Jane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Offering health services . After 10 years at South County hospital, as a medical assistant , I resigned from my position in the Woman's Health Dept, to pursue other opportunities. For more information please contact me .
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Hello, my name is Lydia I have 5 years of experience working with children and caring for them throughout the summer and school year. I have experience working with children that have intellectual and physical disabilities. I am a current student at the University of Rhode Island studying for an undergraduate degree in...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have been caring for children on my own since I was in middle school, as well as while under supervision before then. Throughout middle school and high school. I was constantly volunteering in the child care facilities and helping take care of the children to gain my community service hours and experience. I have cared for...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I really enjoy working with kids! Throughout the past 12 years I have gained experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings including babysitting, assisting kids with disabilities, and providing speech therapy services. I have years of experience working with children from infants to 12-year-olds,...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have been in the child care services for the past 7 years with kids of all ages. I have a CPR certification as well. I would love to help out!
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
I love to organize and clean spaces! If you are looking for someone to tidy up, offer regular cleaning services, clean out clutter, etc., I'd love to help!
Hannah can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine. I've been working with the elderly for the past 10 years. My services include transportation (doctors, grocery stores, etc), cooking, laundry, house cleaning, bathing, and companionship.
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Aellen V.
Narragansett, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Aellen! I am currently in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program with a Bachelors of Science in Molecular Cell Biology. I am a reliable, responsible, and trustworthy person who enjoys reading and swimming. I am CPR and First-Aid certified and can provide a fun and safe environment for your child. I am here to make...
Aellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have had dogs all my life and currently have 3. In addition I have a cat, snake and 2 tortoises.
I am for pet sitting and I have a five star rating, which is the highest rating available.
I have also been volunteering for 3 different dog rescues for the last 12 years.
I love all animals!
I'd describe my personality as easy...
Dana can also help with: Boarding
Hi! I grew up babysitting for many different families ranging from 1 child to 4 children at a time. Usually, I babysit during afternoons or nights for parents who have work obligations, social events, or just need a night out! I am very flexible as I have taken a furlough from working as a physical therapy aide during this crazy...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm 22 years old and I have over 9 years of experience in babysitting and was an overnight camp counselor for 2 years. I am a very patient and creative person. I did four years at URI hoping to do physical therapy but have recently taken some time off to try and make my dream of being an artist become reality. With a clean...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Thank you for taking a peek at my bio. I am a middle aged professional. I have a flexible career and enjoy helping families as well. I have experience in the medical field as well as past experience working in nursing homes as a rehab assistant. I have excellent communication and customer service / people skills. I like to think...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
I am a college senior hoping to go to graduate school for occupational therapy. I can tutor in sciences, art, physical activity and wellness, management of finances, and life skills.
I have 3 years of childcare experience and have also worked as a respite PCA and DSP with disabled adults and children. I have worked at Dr. Daycare as a Therapeutic Integrative Specialist. I have worked at a nursing home as an activities aide. I have worked at a residential facility for the intellectually disabled. I am a...
Sam C.
Kingston, RI
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 years of childcare experience and have also worked as a respite PCA and DSP with disabled adults and children. I have worked at Dr. Daycare as a Therapeutic Integrative Specialist. I have worked at a nursing home as an activities aide. I have worked at a residential facility for the intellectually disabled. I am a...
Sam can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Celia D.
Narragansett, RI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience includes working at cleaning services since I was a little girl. To improve, I moved on to working in housekeeping at the Hotel, as well as making breakfast and doing dishes at their restaurant. I am young, but I am a hard worker.
Celia can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Julia B.
Narragansett, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Early Childhood Educator Looking For Part Time Work!
Hi! My name is Julia, and I'm excited to offer childcare services in Narragansett and the surrounding communities. I have a master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education and 10 years of experience as a public school teacher. As a mom of two boys, I understand the importance of creating a nurturing, engaging environment...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sam C.
Kingston, RI
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of childcare experience and have also worked as a respite PCA and DSP with disabled adults and children. I have worked at Dr. Daycare as a Therapeutic Integrative Specialist. I have worked at a nursing home as an activities aide. I have worked at a residential facility for the intellectually disabled. I am a...
Sam can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced house cleaner with 15 years experience. I am hardworking with good attention to detail. I take pride in my work and will always provide satisfactory results! I love pets and welcome all homes with animals! I provide all basic cleaning services as well as supplies and any special requests Look forward to...
Melissa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Melissa does Fantastic work. Very dependable and trustworthy. She cleans spotless. House is always shining and smelling good. Very fast hard worker. Does a complete job."
April K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wakefield, RI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wakefield, RI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wakefield, RI is $20.62 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 Wakefield, RI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wakefield, RI. 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 Wakefield, RI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wakefield, RI, 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.