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69,240 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

The average rate is $19/hr as of March 2024

The average star rating for therapy dogs is 4.7

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Victoria H.


Sterling, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 5yrs experience in care giving both memory and impaired clients. I have worked in different facilities like the nursing homes , assisted living and memory impaired units which has given me wealth of experience to take care of any private client. My clients are always happy with my services I render . I am...
Victoria can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
Victoria is my colleague she pays attention to details and loves her calling of caring for people.she is passionate about what she do.I love working with her

Emmanuella T.

I am a full time professional who has worked in higher education and resident services. I am a certified elementary education teacher who is energetic and enjoys working and spending time with children. They put a smile on my face. I have been providing care/babysitting for approximately 15 years.
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Elisa L.


Sterling, VA

$57/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Patient Tutor

Let me introduce myself; My name is Elisa To my students I am Miss Candy, a 60-year-old grandmother of two. I home schooled my six children from first grade through high school and have 10 plus years of experience working in after school programs and tutoring services. I am a firm, patient and enthusiastic educator who is...
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Claire G.


Sterling, VA

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover :)

I am involved in animal related service work at Virginia Tech. I regularly walk dogs at the Virginia Tech Vet School. Through my service fraternity, I frequently visit the Humane Society to take care of cats. I currently have an 11-year-old Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, who I walk and play fetch with every day.
Claire can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Christina P.


Sterling, VA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Overall Personal Assistant & Aide

Hello, my name is Christina and I enjoy helping others in any way that I can. I'm currently a doctoral student that also works full-time as a therapist. I find great joy in helping others whether it's odd jobs around the house, helping with parties, or providing peace of mind while someone is on vacation. Please feel free to...
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Soraya B.


Sterling, VA

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Care Provider Ready To Assist!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, It's a pleasure as a care provider taking care of children of all age group even other services to care for pets and senior citizens. I've been a care provider for over 10 years as a babysitter, nanny, mommy/daddy helper, pet sitter, assistant etc. I am a fun loving, energetic person that loves spreading positivity to...
Soraya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Debra S.


Ashburn, VA

$20-30/hr

House Manager/ Mothers Helper

I am looking for a family who needs someone who can help keep their home organized and clean. I have a lifetime of experience maintaining households. I am fully capable when it comes to managing time and tasks that need to get done. I am motivated, reliable and trustworthy. Some services I provide are: General tidying up (wiping...
Debra can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, carpet cleaning & more
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Sara D.


Sterling, VA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 52 years old with a 20 years of experience in physical therapy, I worked for 11 years as a Chiropractic assistant. 6 Years with a very nice family taking care a very sweet Lady. I have worked with seniors giving them good care, I am hard working, responsible, organized and independent.
Sara can also help with: Personal care

Recent review:

5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Sara. We hired her as a caregiver to assist my mother-in-law-a stroke survivor who needed extensive support with every day living activities. She helped with physical assists, personal care, PT exercises and provided...

Janice K.

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Christina P.


Sterling, VA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional

I have worked with special needs individuals starting as early as High School. In High School, I started by working with my school's club that worked with special needs and as an adult, I have provided professional services both behaviorally and therapeutically to special needs individuals including earning certifications and...
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Anette E.


Sterling, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 25 yrs of experience both in the healthcare facility setting as well as the in home care setting. I pride myself on my ability to treat a variety of clients with differing needs. I exhibit punctuality, professionalism and confidentiality with every client I service. I have a vast knowledge of clinical procedures, but...
Anette can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Hasmin P.


Sterling, VA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Respectful, Caring And Loving Personality, Happy And Very Patient, Hard Worker, Accountable, Ethical

I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services Errands/Shopping. Bathing, dressing, transferring, ROM exercise, medication reminders, cook meal, and very light housekeeping. Fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
Hasmin can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Recent review:

5.0
Hasmin is very, very kind. I found her to be patient, dedicated and very caring in service to my Mom. She also has a strong work ethic and has a positive attitude which is very supportive to those that need some help.

Kathy R.

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Stephanie C.


Ashburn, VA

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Skilled, Dependable & Attentive With Children And Elderly Of All Ages.

Hi! In addition to being a CNA with 4 additional certifications in health care, Im 48, mother of 2 & a full time Gramma to my 6-year-old granddaughter. I owned & ran my home childcare center in Lake Ridge VA for 16 years. I then had completed my education to become a CNA so I switched to nursing as my career. I now find myself...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Dominga E.


Sterling, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Hard Working Person, With More Than 10 Years Of Experience

I am Ms Dominga cleaning services with more than 10 years of experience, responsable and honest person who love my cleaning job and make sure to do all my clients happy with the results of my work 100% guarantee.
Dominga can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
I highly recommend her, is very professional and responsible.

Joel E.

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Morgan H.


Sterling, VA

$8-13/hr

For The Love Of All Family Members!

My husband and I have a love for dogs and always wanted to provide boarding services for those who consider their dogs part of the family. We created a loving and positive atmosphere for our little visitors and we're confident their stay here will be make their tail wag!
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Darya K.


Sterling, VA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Darya and I am in looks for a babysitting job! I am a second year graduate student. I love interacting and spending time with kids. In school, I am studying speech language pathology and I hope that after graduating I can help kids with speech impairments! I have a lot of experience with young children which...
Darya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Darya has been nothing but exceptional. She is flexible, punctual and engaged with the kids. I have three boys and an energetic border collie puppy which isn't an easy task. More than once I have come home to find her in the backyard playing kickball or in a sea...

Christine O.

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Barbara A.


Sterling, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years experience working with the elderly. Assists patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulating, etc., . Effectively utilizes down time to offer assistance and interact with patients and families. Comply with approved policies, and procedures. Accurately documents patient care...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am a kind and caring individual. I love animals and that's why I decided to start my dog walking & pet sitting service. I look forward to taking care of your pet/s and giving them the very best service. I'm very reliable, trustworthy and honest.
Nageswary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Bella B.


Ashburn, VA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I love working with children and have worked at a daycare for the past 3 years. In addition, I enjoy babysitting and have 6+ years of experience, and have the most experience with children ages 2-7 (but I have watched children of various ages). I am currently a rising senior in college pursuing my bachelors degree in Health and...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Time is one of the most undervalued resources, I am here to help give you back time in your day for what matter most to you. Shopping, dry cleaning, prescription pick-ups and more. How can you save time? Reach out to me and see what services you need that I can provide.
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Duna Q.


Sterling, VA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cat Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Duna and I have been caring for animals, particularly cats, for over 10 years. I am available to those seeking cat-sitting services in Eastern Loudoun County and Fairfax County. I offer my cat care services part-time 7 days a week alongside with my full-time profession in marketing & communications. I live in...
Duna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more

Recent review:

5.0
Duna is the greatest! She has checked on my cats twice now while I've been on vacation. She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. Not only does she check on each cat (3!) she also checks the food, water, and changes the litter. I highly recommend Duna to...

Chris H.

Recent therapy dog reviews

Victoria H.

5.0

Victoria is my colleague she pays attention to details and loves her calling of caring for people.she is passionate about what she do.I love working with her

- Emmanuella T.

Sara D.

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Sara. We hired her as a caregiver to assist my mother-in-law-a stroke survivor who needed extensive support with every day living activities. She helped with physical assists, personal care, PT exercises and provided wonderful companionship. She also drove...

- Janice K.

Hasmin P.

5.0

Hasmin is very, very kind. I found her to be patient, dedicated and very caring in service to my Mom. She also has a strong work ethic and has a positive attitude which is very supportive to those that need some help.

- Kathy R.

Dominga E.

5.0

I highly recommend her, is very professional and responsible.

- Joel E.

Darya K.

5.0

Darya has been nothing but exceptional. She is flexible, punctual and engaged with the kids. I have three boys and an energetic border collie puppy which isn't an easy task. More than once I have come home to find her in the backyard playing kickball or in a sea of Legos with smiling faces...

- Christine O.

The right companion can make all the difference—find a therapy dog today.

A therapy dog is a dog that is trained to provide emotional support and companionship to individuals who are dealing with a wide range of emotional and...

A therapy dog is a dog that is trained to provide emotional support and companionship to individuals who are dealing with a wide range of emotional and physical challenges, such as anxiety, depression, loneliness, and stress. If you’re looking for additional support, you can use Care.com to help you search for the right therapy dog.

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Therapy Dogs are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 43,234 reviews of the 69,240 listed therapy dogs.