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Jamie C.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Bellefonte, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jamie and I have 18+ years of experience in childcare, animal care, and senior care-giving. I am specialized in ABA therapy for children with disabilities and behavioral issues, lifestyle and leisure (programming) and care giving for seniors with dementia, and was formerly a program specialist for adults with...
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Bellefonte, PA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a Pennsylvania Certified Elementary Teacher with 3 years of teaching experience. I taught 1st and 2nd grade in the Reading and Harrisburg areas. I've transitioned to be primarily a SAHM and am expecting my second baby in October. I would love to offer my tutoring services to a family who may feel overwhelmed or just want an...
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Artful Assistance For The Elderly

Bellefonte, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Skilled hands & a tender heart await you! I offer experienced, artful, & loving senior care with over 10 years of real-life experience. My goal: providing safe and appropriate environments for seniors in need while connecting with each client on a heart-to-heart level. I specialize in supporting limited mobility & wheelchair...

Dawn K. says "Andrea is an exceptional caregiver to my mother who is 78yo, lives alone and requires assistance. She is very kind, caring and patient. My mother loves her...

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Educational Aid, Artfully Administered

Bellefonte, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
20 years of homeschooling my 4 grown children has given me insight and experience in mentoring students in a wide variety of topics and skill levels. Do you need help with a research paper, book report, or persuasive speech? Losing peace over a science fair or other large project requiring visual aids? Will personalized art...
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Fun Sitter And Great With Pets!

State College, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Anna and I am a recent graduate from Penn State with a degree in Rehabilitation and Human Services. I have been nannying between semesters for about 3 years, and hope to continue during my current gap year before going to graduate school. I understand that trusting someone with your child/children is not a...

Sarah H. says "Anna cared for our infant twins and was just incredible. Her can-do, go-getter attitude allowed her to smoothly and efficiently provide loving, engaged,...

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Fun Energetic Sitter

University Park, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ella, I am 20 years old, and I am a sophomore studying political science at Penn State University. I have 5 years of experience baby sitting. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and meal prep. I am high energy and love spending time with children! I also have over 3 years experience...

Care Member says "Ella is our neighbor and we have known her for 15+ years. She babysat for our daughter a few times but we also know her to be an extremely responsible...

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Centre Hall, PA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I am Lauren! I am a dependable, hardworking, and passionate caretake and have been in the childcare field for 10 years now, between nannying/babysitting and teaching preschool. My love for working with children was sparked when my little sisters were born. They were both diagnosed with autism and adhd at a young age, which...

Katelyn E. says "Lauren is great with our five year old, who is going through the transition of having preemie twin siblings and isn't always the easiest kid! My daughter...

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State College, PA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
One thing you should know about me is I am going to occupational therapy school. I am hoping to specialize in pediatric sensory integration.
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State College, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love to be around animals and have many years of experience taking care of both cats and dogs. I currently have 3 cats and my family had several dogs throughout my childhood. I also worked for a dog day care service during the summers in undergrad which required me to supervise & play with dogs of all sizes and temperaments,...
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State College, PA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am willing to do overnight stays if that is preferred. My experience includes both young and older pets. I have done some service dog training and can help with basic command training.
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Cat Sitter

University Park, PA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Ella, I am 20 years old, and am a sophomore studying political science at Penn State University. I will provide animal sitting in your home. I have always had a love for animals and enjoy spending time with them! I have no pet allergies and am happy to answer any questions you may have about me or my services!
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Affordable Cleaning Services

State College, PA

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$8/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
With over five years of dedicated experience in housekeeping. Having honed her skills working with professional cleaning companies, Destiny recognized a deeper calling-to bring hope and affordable cleaning services directly to her community. Motivated by the belief that everyone deserves a clean, comforting space without the...
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Sarah's Sitting Service

State College, PA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am a senior at Penn State. My major is Human Development Family Studies, and I am going to get my masters in counseling. I love children and have several years of experience babysitting and being a summer camp counselor! I'm looking for babysitting jobs in the Hershey area while I'm home in May!
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Enthusiastic And Responsible Pet Services

State College, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Life-long animal lover (fanatic really.) I grew up with lots of cats and several dogs. There have been only 2 weeks in the last 30 years that I have not had my own pets. In that time, I've had 5 cats and 2 wonderful dogs (Rhodesian Ridgeback and pitbull mixes, father and daughter), all of whom gave me a wide range of experience....
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Hi. My Name Is Gianna

University Park, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a sophomore at Penn State studying speech therapy. I have been a babysitter for many years but this past summer I worked at a Academy with ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. I have all of my clearances also!
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Senior Care

University Park, PA

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$15/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I previously had a job in a nursing home and dementia center providing patients with food service, transportation, and a friendly face to talk to. I would love to help out with your needs, and can provide patience and care for anyone.
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State College, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Miranda! I'm currently enrolled at Penn State as a Forensic Science major. I'm looking for a little more than part time work, about 30-40 hours a week. I have worked with several different dogs including trained working border collies, german shepherds, service dogs, and several other breeds. I have done dog sitting,...
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State College, PA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I take pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces for families and individuals. Over the years, I have honed my skills including dusting, vacuuming, laundry, and kitchen upkeep. My attention to detail ensures that every corner of the home is spotless and well-maintained. I understand the importance of a tidy...
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University Park, PA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
1:1 Dog Walker at your service! I've been walking dogs professionally since I was 13, and recently took a break from taking clients due to school. I love all pets, cats are not excluded from my services! I'm comfortable sitting or just stopping by for a walk, and I only ever walk one dog at a time. You can feel safe leaving your...
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State College, PA

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$10/hr
Hi! I'm Lily, a junior high school. I have had experience with senior care throughout helping my grandparents and great parents and more recently starting a program at school to interact with senior citizens. We went to elder homes to make crafts and socialize with the members. I also have my own car so I could provide services...
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  • 30 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Bellefonte, PA

Therapy Dogs in Bellefonte, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 30 listed therapy dogs

Andrea G.

Andrea is an exceptional caregiver to my mother who is 78yo, lives alone and requires assistance. She is very kind, caring and patient. My...

- Dawn K.

Anna R.

Anna cared for our infant twins and was just incredible. Her can-do, go-getter attitude allowed her to smoothly and efficiently provide...

- Sarah H.

Ella M.

Ella is our neighbor and we have known her for 15+ years. She babysat for our daughter a few times but we also know her to be an extremely...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bellefonte, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Bellefonte, PA, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bellefonte, PA is $19.25 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bellefonte, PA. 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Bellefonte, PA, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bellefonte, PA, 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.

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