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Rachel B From Forty Fort, PA

Scranton, PA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Rachel! I am a Human Services student at Lackawanna College and an aspiring musician. I have been babysitting for years, not only for my own three little siblings, but also for friends, colleagues, and pretty much anyone who needs it. I am comfortable with every age group, from newborns to teenagers (I am also a youth...
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Danielle

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have babysat children for many years. I just graduated college and am getting my masters in occupational therapy which included many fieldwork/clinical experiences with children. I am very good with children and am open to doing different activities with them. Please feel free to reach out if you are...
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Part Time History, Writing, And English Tutor

Old Forge, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies. During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
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Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I currently work as a pediatric home health nurse. I am a single mother to one daughter. I am available most evenings and weekends for services. No job is too big or small! I would love to help someone who needs an extra set of hands to keep up with housekeeping.
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Early Education Tutor - Reading Assistance, English Support

Duryea, PA

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$10/hr
Hello, my name is Melissa and perhaps I can help you aor your child with assistance in learning. While my skill set will be limited, I am willing to try to encourage you in what you're attempting to master. I am rather well versed in English (grammar, punctuation, writing) and can assist in History as well. I would be better...
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Exceptional Laundry And Organization Services

Olyphant, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Are you tired of doing laundry or having a cluttered/ unorganized part of your house? Look no further. I have spent years helping my friends and family members keep their homes clean and organized and have been providing exceptional services to clients for the last three years. General housekeeping is available as well! Need...
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Caregiver, Friend And Companion

Taylor, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
transportation
My mom has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's so I spend most of my days taking care of her but I am looking for a couple hours a week to help other families struggling with daily tasks for their loved ones. My mom has a caregiver besides me come 2x a week so I understand how valuable these services really are. My mom enjoys her...
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Scranton, PA

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$17/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
Hello! My name is McKenna, and I'm a 20-year-old Occupational Therapy student at the University of Scranton. I'm passionate about helping others and have always been drawn to roles that allow me to make a positive impact on people's lives. I'm compassionate, reliable, and extremely organized, which makes me a great fit for tasks...
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Reliable Sitter

Old Forge, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Looking for a reliable and responsible person to watch your kids for date night? Or do you need assistance while you're busy working from home during this newly changed work environment? Any situation, I would be happy to help you. I am a Pennsylvania State University alumnus with a Bachelor's degree in History and a recent...
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Peckville, PA

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Enthusiastic, hardworking and kind. My teachers have described me to have courteous attitude. I can do household services/chores like dishes, cooking, baking, pet care, and cleaning some rooms. I have experience with younger children such as 1 years old and 8 months old, practicing with even...
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Caring For Kiddos Sitter

Scranton, PA

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Coming from a large family has taught me the greater lessons of taking care of those around you. I have always viewed helping around the house and looking after my younger siblings as an innate instinct. However upon learning that I could be sharing this instinct with others who also need it, I feel called to offer my services....
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Part Time/full Time Caregiver

Old Forge, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
personal care
specialized care
I have been providing health care services for over 16 years. It all began when my father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and I became his main health care provider. I know from experience how difficult it is to watch your loved one struggle to complete basic daily tasks and the stress that comes with the decision to...
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Nurse

Scranton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
UNEXPECTED PLANS? ANY HOURS, IM YOUR NURSE! Willing to go outside my map for consideration. I'm a responsible/dependable 11yr licensed practical nurse that started out being a certified nurse aide for 10 years certified, prior. I have experience with almost everything. From infants to hospice. From scrapes and bruises, and doula...
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Housecleaner, Teacher, Babysitter

Scranton, PA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hi! I'm Cintya and I am a Teacher with a master in TESOL and have experience babysitting and CPR and Fist Aid certified; and last but not least I have a cleaning business. I relocated from Mexico to Scranton and today, I run my own cleaning business, where I'm compromised delivering detailed, reliable, and efficient work. My...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Kelcee A. and I'm a current senior at Bloomsburg University! I live in Bloomsburg while taking classes this summer so I'm in the area until August, and then until Maynof next year while finishing my degree. I major in psychology with a minor in sociology and a concentration in family, children, and youth. I've...
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Scranton, PA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have experience in move out/move in cleans, air bnb cleans, and cleaning in commercial facilities. I can provide the following services: laundry, mopping, dusting, organizing, decluttering, maintenance cleanings, etc.
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Aunt Fav

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I am good with pets. I am interested in interested in helping others achieve their quality of life I am healthy and fit and will help you reach those goals if they are yours as well I am well read with many life experiences ; consequerntly , a...
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Part-time Senior Support/Companion/Cargiver/ Pet Care

Scranton, PA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a COTA/L, Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Asst. for 20 yrs. since 1999. All of my experience has been in Skilled Nursing Facilities working as a therapist for Rehabilitation Companies in many LTC Facilities in Scranton and Allentown. My permanent address is Scranton PA. I am more interested in caring for pets,...
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Day Care/Nanny/Special Needs Provider

Wilkes Barre, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...

Lisa R. says "Alison helped care for our son for three months, and she was excellent! She picked him up from school, helped with homework, and prepared a snack. My son...

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All-in-one Helper

Dallas, PA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren. I love to play music, be in nature, and cook. I have many years of experience watching and entertaining children of all ages, including infants. I love to create fun games and activities for kiddos, especially outside! Laundry, cooking, cleaning, transportation, errands and any other service you can...

Amanda L. says "Lauren is a special soul. She cared for our toddler for a summer and continues to hold a special place in our lives and to sit for us when she is in the...

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  • 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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