Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Weaverville, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Weaverville, NC that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Weaverville, NC
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Weaverville, NC
Hi I'm Kenna. I have my Bachelors in Social Work and currently work part-time as an assistant at Shining Mountain Waldorf school. I have worked as a direct support professional for individuals who experience cognitive and physical disabilities and worked as Registered Behavioral Technician with children who experience autism. I...
Hello! I am a highly relational and dependable individual who values serving others. As a mom of two young kids both now in school, I am seeking to find meaningful and flexible work in Senior Care service. I had year of a rewarding experience caring and assisting for a couple in their home with a Dementia diagnosed wife. I...
Shelley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hi there. My name is Kaylee but I go by Kay. I am 26 years old and I teach pre school. I have never professionally cleaned anyone's home but I find solace in cleaning and would love to extend my services elsewhere.
Kaylee can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Gg G.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I've technically been working with kids my whole life (a big sister and all), but I've been babysitting since the age of 16. Since then I've worked with children in unexpected situations, from the creative field of theatre to rehabilitation in the Pisgah via Wilderness Therapy. I keep finding myself drawn to work...
Gg can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Art Life Coach, 250 hour yoga teacher. My care style integrates art therapy tools and mindfulness. I have over 8 years caring for kids from infancy- pre-teens. In the past few years, I have cared for an infant from 4mo-8mo, a 3-year-old, and also have been a summer camp guide for 4-6-year-olds. I strongly...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
My experience in senior care has been as the coordinator for the massage therapy program in a large CCRC (independent living to long term skilled nursing). Additionally, I have worked as a massage therapist for a hospice care provider service and I have worked as a private duty care giver for an elder.
Laura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Holistic Caregiver
I am an experienced holistic caregiver with over five years of dedicated service, assisting individuals with a range of memory and cognitive conditions, including Alzheimer's and dementia. My approach integrates compassionate support with practical expertise, including medication management, tube feeding,...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. and thank you for taking the time to read my profile.
I am a client-focused, detail oriented professional with 20 years of experience, providing solutions to customers. Solid understanding of [ customer service ]. Hands-on productive, meticulous individual. Consistent with everyday tasks. Strong relationship-building...
5.0
"Orah is dependable, kind, easy to communicate with and great with our daughter. She brings art supplies for great projects and updates us appropriately. She's a very careful driver and overall very thoughtful. We highly recommend her to any family in need of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My passion is health & wellness. Unfortunately, people don't know that a clean well-maintained house has a lot to do with positive well-being and also assists in alleviating stress. I am here to assist you with keeping your home clean, clutter-free and organized. I am the JILL of all trades that you are looking for to clean your...
Nicole can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole has been wonderful! I initially hired her for a one time cleaning, but I have been so pleased we decided to make it a regular thing. She has now come 3 times and my home has never looked better. She is flexible, hardworking, and experienced. I have...
Kara A.
5.0
(2)
Hello, My name is Heather and I have 20 years of experience working with young children. I have cared for several children with special needs. Some had been diagnosed with autism, ADHD, juvenile diabetes, depression and sensory integration disorder. I have a graduate degree in early childhood education and a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
"Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!"
Michelle S.
Silvia P.
Arden, NC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available On Monday To Friday Services Available In The State
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Silvia , before I start working on my own, I worked a while ago in house cleaning, I have a lot of knowledge in house cleanings, I apologize also because I do not work by the hour, I work with my own prices, with my own cleaning supplies and my cleaning equipment, non-smoker, comfortable with pets.
Silvia can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean."
Meredith L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Here's a glimpse into my world:
I am passionate about nurturing infants and children and fostering their growth in a safe, loving environment that encourages emotional and cognitive development.
My approach is all about hands-on interaction, whether it's through play, reading, or cozy cuddles.
I excel at creating...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We were so grateful to have Deborah as our nanny after the birth of our son. She was such a big help; I don't know how we would have made it through the first 6 months without her. We were new parents and she gave us lots of great advice. I would absolutely...
Diane B.
Mackenzie S.
Asheville, NC
$43/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified and licensed occupational therapist who is currently working with the geriatric population. I have experience working patients with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), hearing impaired, and dementia.
Mackenzie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait."
Cindy A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently going to school for my bachelors in Business Administration with a minor in psychology. I have always loved being around children. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love to cook and help with anything I can. I'm currently working for YMCA youth services.
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I continue to use Caitlyn both at home with my two daughters and at my office. She is extremely reliable and dependable, and also has a pleasant personality. My children, who are very picky about what adults are around them, absolutely love her!"
Susan E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassion and empathy are my strongest skills
With my personal and professional interest in human psychology and experience in therapeutic environments, I'm able to truly and deeply connect and make a difference.
Catrina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Catrina is one of the best people I know. She is smart, dependable, mature yet playful, and fun to be around. She is very responsible and is one of the friends that I look up to the most."
Paola R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandy and I would be delighted to meet you and your children. I recently moved to Asheville to be close to my parents as they age. I have a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from George Washington University. I have been caring for infants to teenagers since 2001 primarily in Atlanta, GA. I am eager...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandy was able to help out with my kids last minute and was a huge help. My kids took a liking to her right away and she did a great job drawing with them, playing with toys, making lunch and cleaning up. She has a sweet spirit and would love to have her care for...
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marie and I am a caring and attentive childcare provider!
*Part-time weekday and weekend childcare available.
*Currently a student at AB Tech studying occupational therapy assistant. Eager to help children learn through play and improve their self-care and self-regulation skills.
*3 years of experience working at a...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marie was great - kids were happy and had a great time with her, she asked good questions and was flexible when our plans changed slightly - would definitely hire her again next time we come to Asheville!"
Amanda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have recently relocated to Marshall, NC.
I run a small photography business and offer full spectrum doula support to mothers and families.
I love spending time in nature, gardening, making herbal medicine, reading, writing, spending time with horses and kiddos!
In college, I worked for a child care company,...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so impressed with Taylor. We employed her two days to watch our twin toddlers while we skied. She was responsive with messaging before we ever met. When we did meet, she was warm from the start and immediately sat down on the floor to play with the girls....
Leigh S.
Heather D.
Asheville, NC
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor And Home school Helper For Children Of All Ages + Swimming Lessons!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and over 25 years of diverse experience in the field, I am confident that I would make a positive contribution to your children's development. I can enhance online learning with sensory & experiential activities to deepen your children's understanding. I have extensive...
5.0
"I hired Heather to watch my two kids, ages 6 and 1. She was punctual and even came the day before to spend an hour with the kids and I so we could get comfortable with her! The kids loved her and I really appreciated her warmth and kindness! She kept me constantly...
Philana P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently working as a high school teacher and have complete open availability until August 19. I am the oldest of 10 children and have had a lifetime of experience caring for children of all ages with the utmost patience, respect, and care. I offer babysitting, nanny, and tutoring services. As a sitter I can ensure your...
Yanexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"We are very grateful to know Yanexis. Her quick understanding of the household and family dynamics and immediate response to the specific needs of the three young children has been remarkable. She is very attuned to the activities and conversational comfort level...
Marcy W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Weaverville, NC
Deborah R.
5.0
Deborah was wonderful caring for our son. She was our primary go to caregiver from the time he was 8months old to just about a year. We were new to the area and Deborah made us feel safe watching our son. She was very involved and always made a point to research age based appropriate play. We really...
- Care member
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole has worked for us for over a year. I am extremely satisfied with her and the work she does. I have found her very trustworthy to the point that she has a key to my home. She really strives to know her clients and takes the initiative to do extras. At my home she does everything from...
- Sheree M.
Heather D.
5.0
Heather was very attentive and loving to my 12 year old child with Down syndrome. She was interested in his needs and incorporated things to help him improve. My child loves her very much!
- Michelle S.
Silvia P.
5.0
Silva was awesome! Our house has never been so clean.
- Meredith L.
Deborah R.
5.0
We were so grateful to have Deborah as our nanny after the birth of our son. She was such a big help; I don't know how we would have made it through the first 6 months without her. We were new parents and she gave us lots of great advice. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for a...
- Diane B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Weaverville, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Weaverville, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Weaverville, 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 Weaverville, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Weaverville, NC is $26.43 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 Weaverville, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Weaverville, 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 Weaverville, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Weaverville, 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 Weaverville, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Weaverville, 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.