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Melissa P.

Good With Kids

Clarks Summit, PA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Love working with kids, I work with kids as a ski instructor, really good with kids, love being around them. Babysitting for over 6 years. Graduated with a bachelors in recreational therapy.
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Clarks Summit, PA

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a recent college graduate where I completed my Doctorate in Physical Therapy this past May. From August to October I will be in Clarks Summit studying for my boards and will have an extremely flexible schedule. I have 8 years of experience watching children ages 1-13. I have a younger sister 7 years younger than me so I've...
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Experienced Childcare

Clarks Summit, PA

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$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm Julia and I'm looking forward to getting to know your family! I'm 31years old and grew up in New York. I currently reside in Clarks Summit, PA. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love any opportunity to be around children. I have my Bachelors Degree in Community Human Services and Childcare...
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Conscious Cleaning

Clarks Summit, PA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
Offering commercial and residential cleaning service using non-toxic, naturally derived, and eco friendly materials. I have been cleaning homes and business spaces for 8+ years in the 570 area! Efficient and thorough services.
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Caregiver And Service Provider

Clarks Summit, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have experience in babysitting, house cleaning, as well as assistance to the elderly. I am an honest, reliable, and a trustworthy person. References available.
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All Passions, All Pets!

Scranton, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
My name is Vanessa! I have watched animals as long as I can remember! I work from home so my work schedule is pretty flexible if I can work from the persons home. I only care for pets in their own home. I can play with the pet and take to parks if you prefer. I do not mind the age of the animal. I love cats, birds and fishes...

Debbie P. says "She will love your pets like they are her own!"

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Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Old Forge, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Trying to plan that overdue vacation but are worried about your furry best friend? Or do you have to work overtime and can't find anyone to walk your little pooch? Well look no further, because I'm the pet lover you're looking for. I want to help you and your pets out by providing trustworthy and efficient care. I'm a...

Jean S. says "Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!!...

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I'm New At This So Please Be Patient With Me.I Grew Up With Birds, Cats And A Dog.

Olyphant, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, gentle, sweet I like working with animals because it's like therapy for me I started working with animals when I was 18 years old In my spare time, I like to take care of my pets One thing you should know about me is I'm a hard worker and gentle with animals My skills include ....
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Caring And Compassionate Professional

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
personal care
Hi there! My name is Shelby, and I love helping people. I am currently in college for Occupational Therapy and Spanish. I have 2 years of experience in taking care of older individuals with a vast variety of physical and intellectual disabilities. During intersessions, I work full-time as a day program professional for people...
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Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Jessie and I just graduated the University of Scranton this year! I'm an energetic and bubbly person that loves interacting with kids of all ages. I majored in occupational therapy and I am currently working on my Master's degree. I work with children of all abilities and I have significant experience with...
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Marisa

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Marisa! I attend college in Scranton as an occupational therapy student interested in pediatric care. I am a compassionate, loving sitter who loves to engage with children and assist families as much as possible. I have experience caring for children from ages 4 months to 12 years. I have worked at a daycare/preschool in...
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Factoryville, PA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
Hi! My name is Celia. I have been cleaning family members houses for over five years now. My services include general organizing, dusting, vacuuming, bathroom and kitchen cleaning: floors, sinks, windows, dishes. I typically have flexible hours and am willing to help in any way I can!
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Pet Mom Looking To Give You A Hand!

Duryea, PA

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$10/hr
Pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Melissa and have many years of pet care experience. When I was a young girl, our family had chickens, goats, horses and dogs. I learned a lot of animal care there. Afterwards, I worked as a dog groomer in a veterinarian clinic. I was able to assist the vet with basic services as well as a few surgeries, so I...
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Scranton, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience. My passion lies in supporting families by providing reliable childcare services. I value clear communication with parents, using their preferred method, whether it's verbal updates during pickup or regular text or phone call updates. With my...
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CNA...DSP.... Experience With Special Needs

Scranton, PA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I worked for 26 years at the same company providing services that range from... CNA and DSP responsibility with ages from infant to seniors. Many of my residents had intellectual disabilities, autism, as well as mental illnesses. I'm trained in CPR, First Aid and have my CNA license over 20 years. I love helping and caring for...
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After School And Afternoon Care

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Leah and I am currently in grad school to study occupational therapy. I am looking for after school babysitting opportunities. I have 3 years of nannying experience and many years of experience with babysitting children of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
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Little Bit About Me!

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello parents! I am currently a senior at The University of Scranton. I am studying Occupational Therapy. I am living off campus and have a car with me this year. I would be interested in babysitting on weekends during the day or at night! I am also available during the week and would be willing to send you specifically what...
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Pet Sitter, Walker, And Caregiver

Factoryville, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
Hello, I'm Laura! I provide dog/cat sitting services whether it's in your home or mine. I provide an extensive background of experience with animals. I grew up in a house with multiple pets and spent 2+ years volunteering at my animal shelter. I also spent two summers as an overnight dog/cat sitter. I have my Bachelors degree in...
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Reliable And Fun Sitter!

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a current Occupational Therapy Student at the University of Scranton and plan to pursue a career in pediatrics. I have babysat for many years and have experience providing care for those of all ability levels. I also have experience pet sitting, and have had pets of my own. I currently work as a tutor through my school and...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.17/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Clarks Summit, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Clarks Summit, 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 Clarks Summit, PA is $17.17 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 Clarks Summit, 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 Clarks Summit, 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 Clarks Summit, 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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