Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Washington, NC
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Therapy dogs in Washington, NC
Eileen M.
Washington, NC
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience working full/time in an 18 bed community residence while raising four of my own children to adulthood. I can clean your house! I have been background checked. Last year I relocated from a rural community in NY to east of little Washington following my children and grand babies to the Carolinas. I now...
Eileen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Winston-Salem State University and over three years of experience supporting individuals with dementia and declining health. From a young age, I found fulfillment in assisting my grandmother with daily tasks, which inspired my...
Lajai can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Faith B.
Washington, NC
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a compassionate childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over a year of experience, I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have completed early child development coursework and hold certifications in First Aid and CPR.
As a caregiver, I am patient,...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate about supporting children's growth and development. With three years of experience as a childcare provider and a natural affinity for nurturing young minds, I'm excited to offer my services to families in need of reliable and engaging care.
My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with...
Destine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hello Family's! My name is Brianna, I am 18 years old and have my associate in business. I played college softball at louisburg and would be thrilled to help with your family's! I have previously worked at Greenhouse daycare in the infant room for around a year. I also have picked up jobs babysitting for kids of all ages! I...
I provide in home pet sitting services for cats and dogs. I have experience working with both and have pets of my own. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and can performs baths if needed.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mckenzie G.
Grimesland, NC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey everyone! I am Mckenzie, I am 21 years old with lots of experience from kids of all ages to almost any pet imaginable! I have dealt with kids with special needs and disabilities, and babies and kids ranging from newborn- 13 years old! I have reliable transportation and am willing to travel! if you need any of these services...
Animals have always been a big part of my life, and for the past two months, I've had the unique opportunity to live with a professional dog trainer, further deepening my understanding of canine behavior and care. While I'm not offering training services, I do have the skills to reinforce basic commands and maintain structure...
Lillianna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I do not have formal housekeeping experience but provide multiple services. Services provided include; vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, mopping, washing baseboards, washing and putting away dishes, washing and folding clothes and emptying trash or recycling.
Laura can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning & more
Madelyn L.
Greenville, NC
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Madelyn! I just graduated from East Carolina University with a BS in Child Life, a minor in Sociology, and a BS in Family and Community Services with a concentration in Child Development. I love working with children and want them to receive the best care; therefore, I am looking for a nannying job. I have babysat...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Would recommend Madelyn with my eyes closed - she was great to my two young kids, fun, responsible, caring, and also reliable. Always in good spirits and very engaging. I wish we could keep her forever!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm a compassionate and responsible nursing assistant with 6 years of assistant living, hospital and doctor's office experience. I am very hardworking and have a passion for helping people. I am certain in my capability to deliver the best services and compassionate care for your loved one.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very sweet. Forthright about our schedule conflict. Would hire her in another circumstance!"
Aimee C.
5.0
(1)
I have taught English as a Foreign Language, English as a Second Language and Spanish as a Foreign Language. I love languages and am fluent in both English and Spanish. I was born in Madrid, Spain and lived there until I was 8. I frequently visit my family in Spain.
5.0
"Elena is energetic and extremely dedicated. She is an excellent teacher and tutor."
Elle N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with travel, crafts, errands, transportation. I watched my brother almost every day since he was 1 for 3 years. In doing this I have learned so much on how to care for and understand a child. I am also in the Air National Guard as a health service manager.
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Bethany was an outstanding caregiver for my 8 month old. She was on time, very knowledgeable, and ensured we had a happy baby when we came home.
Thanks again!"
Bradley H.
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kendel. I'm available for full or part time home health care and companionship. I am a RN of 25 years. I have experience with understanding and administering prescription medications and medical emergencies. Other duties I am capable of: running household errands and any errands out of the house that is needed,...
Kendel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I was very fortunate to be able to have service provided by Kendal. He was extremely professional for the service needed which was transportation I have a medical Network that is outside of Greenville and needed someone who could transport me safely and...
Jann R.
Savannah S.
Greenville, NC
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Savannah, I am a sophomore at ECU and I offer reliable, caring, and personalized dog-sitting services for your furry friends. Whether you're away for a few hours, a day, or on vacation, I provide a safe, loving environment for your dog while you're gone.
With years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Luschwander W.
Greenville, NC
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services. I am a mother of 3 grown children and 3 grandsons. I am a woman who loves to care for people that can't do for themselves to bring joy and encouragement.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ilana! I'm currently a sophomore at East Carolina University and I absolutely love animals! I have 2 years of experience including working as a Veterinary Assistant, as well as being a neighborhood dog walker. I am willing to help out with dog walking, dog sitting, and hope you consider me for all of your animal needs!
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Uchenna O.
Winterville, NC
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia and other needed support services
Uchenna can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel and I have over 15 years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings, including Montessori classrooms, summer camps, aftercare programs, and as a full-time professional nanny. My approach is playful, fun, patient, and based on a deep respect for the individual child's needs. I have...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello, I am a nursing assistant with 6 years experience. I've cared for several special needs children (including a family member) and adults. One will find me as a very hard working individual with a patient driven approach. I am certain in my capability to deliver the best services and compassionate care to your loved one.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Washington, NC
Madelyn L.
5.0
Would recommend Madelyn with my eyes closed - she was great to my two young kids, fun, responsible, caring, and also reliable. Always in good spirits and very engaging. I wish we could keep her forever!!
- Care member
Roxionna K.
5.0
Very sweet. Forthright about our schedule conflict. Would hire her in another circumstance!
- Aimee C.
Elena B.
5.0
Elena is energetic and extremely dedicated. She is an excellent teacher and tutor.
- Elle N.
Bethany W.
5.0
Bethany was an outstanding caregiver for my 8 month old. She was on time, very knowledgeable, and ensured we had a happy baby when we came home.
Thanks again!
- Bradley H.
Kendel A.
5.0
I'm writing this review on behalf of my mother (Elaine). We hired Kendel to help take care of my mom when she suffered a sudden illness. Kendel's background in nursing helped us understand and navigate mom's symptoms and medications. He is a thoughtful and caring person who takes a genuine interest...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Washington, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Washington, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Washington, NC, 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 Washington, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Washington, NC is $18.20 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 Washington, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Washington, NC. 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 Washington, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Washington, NC, 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 Washington, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Washington, NC, 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.