Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in West Jefferson, OH
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Find therapy dogs in West Jefferson, OH that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in West Jefferson, OH
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in West Jefferson, OH
Hey families! I am a licensed elementary school teacher with a reading endorsement for grades K-12! I taught in the classroom for 5 years, and have privately tutored for 9 years. I worked as a building substitute for grades K-5, including classrooms with special education requirements. I was a first grade teacher and 2nd/3rd...
Hi! I'm Dana. I have 1 year of experience pet sitting for friends and family. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I will take care of dogs, cats, Fish and reptiles. I am available to pet sit overnight. Services I provide while pet sitting include mail collection, water plants, clean up after your pet, clean...
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley A.
Columbus, OH
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny In MY Home. The "Grandma" Experience. 20 Years Experience, Many References!
Hi, I'm Ashley.
I offer child care service in my home, located off Trabue Rd in Columbus.
I'm a former home daycare provider of 20 years. Over my 20 years with kiddos Ive watched infants - preK ages, usually 5-8 at a time. Ive provided both play based care and structured education.
Ive now downsized and want to provide more...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacquelyn F.
Columbus, OH
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Estate Manager, Healthcare Advocate, Companion, House & Pet Sitter
I'm an Estate Manager who is an experienced senior companion, house and per sitter. With experience in event coordination, operations, and management, I'm here to optimize your schedule and assist with vendor coordinating. From my time in the health insurance field, I'm prepared to navigate the tedious administrative processes...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nannied for multiple families!! Loving person!! With great references!!! You will love me!! I'm very active person!! I'm offering drop offs service for time for yourself/date night/ overnight care!! can do a background check if needed/ check references!! Live in very nice neighborhood!! Will do crafts and have fun playing...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
The joy that pets bring to someone's heart and soul is insurmountable. The love and care they provide just by being in the room is truly a blessing, and it only seems right that they deserve to be well taken cared for. I grew up with a Maltese (Max) and two rabbits (Cookie, Tommy Boy). We also took care of a lively Aussiedoodle...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, My name is Lailah ! I am 22 years old. I have been a home health aide for the past few years. I started at age 19. I have only ever cared for 1 person that whole time & still am. I have plenty of experience with a lot of things such as bed pans, changing diapers, getting them dressed, helping them with the potty, getting...
Lailah can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Kenadie S.
Columbus, OH
$13-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kenadie and I have ~8 years of experience with children from 3 months-13 years old. I am currently a Doctorate of Occupational Therapy student. I am happy to assist in any house chores, carpooling, tutoring, etc.
Kenadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a STNA, a certified physical therapy aide, and I have worked in the medical field for over 25 years. I have worked with all types of disabilities. I have worked with special needs for years and I put my heart into my work. I believe in helping people. I am PDP certified.
5.0
"Keith is a great provider. He is very personable, cares a lot about his clients. He communicates well with special needs children/yiung adults. He was my son's provider for several years. Our hours recently changed that led to our separation. He still checks in...
Octavia B.
3.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of children of all ages (including newborns). I love children! My experience also includes working in the dietary department in food service in a hospital. I have also worked as a personal chef in Italy. I speak fluently English, Spanish, and Italian. I have two years of education in French as well.
Lubia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"We love Lubia. She takes care of my 9 year old on a regular basis. I have a demanding job and she is very reliable. She is wonderful and caring with our child. She teaches her Spanish. Lubia goes above and beyond in everything she does and I would definitely...
Charlene B.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily. I am a stay at home Mom to one toddler, looking for occasional or part time job opportunities.
Prior to being a stay at home Mom, I worked at a physical therapy clinic for 3 years. Before joining the workforce, I worked as a Nanny full time for 4 years. During college I was a nanny part time...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I found Emily via a Mom's group on Facebook. Upon initially contacting Emily her responses were prompt and professional. Upon our first meeting I found Emily to be warm, kind and mature--and this continued to be her character as we developed a friendship. We had...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Lori and I would consider it an honor to assist any elder remain in their home. I've worked in both nursing homes and residences, as well as solely providing for both my parents as they aged. My training is in social work (MSW), providing therapy and support to clients of all ages. I would absolutely bring...
Lorin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, respite care, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Lori was very polite and professional with my mom. She showed up on time and does a great job of respecting my mom's boundaries (she is shy and takes a while to get used to new people) but is also eager to help in any way."
Ashley K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in caring for patients with Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Terminal Illness, and End-of-Life Care Services.
I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and Nursing Assistants.
I am passionate about caregiving and truly enjoy caring for my patients. My...
Gifty can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gifty is simply amazing. Without her, we would be struggling to ensure our elder person is taken care of in the best way. Gifty is compassionate, intuitive, and willing to help where she can. She communicates with us and keeps great records so if we have...
Lauri J.
5.0
(2)
I am currently living in Columbus taking a break from my Master's in Social Work at the University of Texas at Austin. While in graduate school, I worked for a family with a member with a spinal cord injury, and provided general household management care including cooking, daily household chores, and deep cleaning in addition to...
Lauren can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently retired from a corporate job and am looking to be of service to others. I have always had a passion for seniors. I think they have so much to offer and I really enjoy spending time with them. I recently worked for a transportation company driving seniors to their medical appointments. I also am a hospice volunteer. I...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"MaryBeth provided wonderful company for my husband (who has Parkinson's) while I was out of town for a few days. She came twice a day and prepared meals, tidied up, worked on a jigsaw puzzle, made sure he did his exercises, and generally kept an eye on him and...
Sue M.
Andrea K.
Columbus, OH
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
***CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FULL TIME***
Hi!
My name is Andrea. I am currently a graduate student of couples and family therapy looking for part-time work as a nanny/sitter while I am in school. I have over five years of experience working with kids as a nanny, sitter, and early education teacher in addition to 3 years of mental...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Andy is a day care teacher who has lots of activities and tricks up her sleeve to keep the kids entertained. "
Julie R.
Gloria A.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very good and kind person, always ready to help people with their needs. I am very hard working person. I have worked with Homewell senior care for 2years and have also worked with Columbus Center for Human Services for also 2years. I am skilled in home making, personal care MRDD and Autism. I love to clean and put things...
Gloria can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Antoinette L.
Columbus, OH
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Toni. I am newly married with a 13-year-old son. I have been working with children for over 10 years in a childcare setting and five years with being a private nanny. I have been with my current nanny family for three years. The children are currently 3 yrs old and 3 months. Prior to, I worked with 4-year-old...
Antoinette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Toni to care for our newborn part time until baby transitions to daycare, and we have been very happy with her care. She is responsive, reliable, thoughtful with feedback, and collaborative in supporting our care goals even when we try new things with...
Hillary P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest, trustworthy, and active.
I started working with kids when I was in highschool. I nannied for 4 summers, and I have experience with children of all ages.
In my spare time, I like to run and train service dogs :)
One thing you should know about me is I work in the health care industry and...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Paige was a wonderful sitter! She was friendly, prompt and kept our son busy and happy for 5 hours. Thanks Paige! I can recommend her any time"
Henna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an infant care specialist, birth and postpartum doula and a mother of 9 fabulous kids!
Children are the best educators! They have taught me much over the 36 years of parenting. I have also had formal training in infant care, lactation, childbirth education, postpartum and birth doula services, CPR, and sleep training....
Nancy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There are not enough words to describe what a blessing Nancy is to any new parent. She served as our birth doula and provided post partum care for our entire family. When I say the entire family, I mean it. Nancy helped care for our newborn and provided support...
Laura A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Jefferson, OH
Lakeith J.
5.0
Keith is a great provider. He is very personable, cares a lot about his clients. He communicates well with special needs children/yiung adults. He was my son's provider for several years. Our hours recently changed that led to our separation. He still checks in on my son and said he would be able...
- Octavia B.
Lubia C.
5.0
Lubia is an amazing care giver, she was not only my care giver but became part of our family. I hate that we had to move, but if anyone is reading this she is an amazing individual, who is warm, kind and is amazing with children of all ages. Thank you Lubia for helping us out and being part of our...
- Christina W.
Emily D.
5.0
I found Emily via a Mom's group on Facebook. Upon initially contacting Emily her responses were prompt and professional. Upon our first meeting I found Emily to be warm, kind and mature--and this continued to be her character as we developed a friendship. We had mostly high school students babysit...
- Care member
Lorin B.
5.0
Lori was very polite and professional with my mom. She showed up on time and does a great job of respecting my mom's boundaries (she is shy and takes a while to get used to new people) but is also eager to help in any way.
- Ashley K.
Gifty Z.
5.0
Gifty is simply amazing. Without her, we would be struggling to ensure our elder person is taken care of in the best way. Gifty is compassionate, intuitive, and willing to help where she can. She communicates with us and keeps great records so if we have questions- we can check her daily logbook.
- Lauri J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Jefferson, OH
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Jefferson, OH?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Jefferson, OH, 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 West Jefferson, OH?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Jefferson, OH is $20.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in West Jefferson, OH?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Jefferson, OH. 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 West Jefferson, OH receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Jefferson, OH, 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 West Jefferson, OH help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Jefferson, OH, 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.