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60 therapy dogs are listed in Collegeville, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Collegeville, PA
Hi! I'm retired from healthcare, corporate work since April, 2021. Now picking up part time work; helping others with their household, errands, physical therapy and companionship. Enjoy this type of work very much as well as building relationships. Also love dogs, cats. Would like to do dog walking, and could board a dog at my...
Ruthann can also help with: Personal care, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia & more
I've been in the healthcare profession all my life from administering radiation therapy for cancer patients, to hospice care and in business as a project manager. Also, love dogs, and miss my cockapoo that past. I am retired as of 4/21 and wish to make some additional income to supplement my retirement income. I enjoy helping...
I have had pets my entire life, and can't imagine not having a furry friend. Dogs are my favorite animals, yet I work well with animals of all kind. I am willing to offer any services requested!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ashley S.
Collegeville, PA
$22-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Fun-Loving Babysitter And Nanny Montgomery County Area
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I work within the healthcare field as an occupational therapy assistant, assisting the geriatric population in maintaining their independence. Prior to my current career I was a full-time nanny caring for children ranging from 2 years old to 12. I recently became a mother myself; my son is currently 4 months of age. I...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley worked with my then 4 year old daughter for a year as a full time nanny. She came to us with limited experience but learned the ropes quickly and my daughter loved her. She was also wonderful about taking and incorporating feedback and our wishes. Her best...
Alison M.
Samantha S.
Collegeville, PA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Samantha and I am looking to help you take care of your pets! I am flexible and a true animal lover, fully dedicated to providing the best care possible for your unique needs. I can provide dog walking services, pet sitting, stop ins, etc. I do provide boarding for small pets, and have a large fenced in yard with...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Marissa and I am a college student studying art therapy. I love being creative and using art as a way to bond with others. I will bring this energy into a nurturing environment for your children! Being a sitter is a rewarding experience that keeps me active in communities and fulfills my love for caretaking....
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Kirsten B.
Collegeville, PA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience working with children and families in both the home and school setting. I recently completed my Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with a focus in children/adolescent and family therapy. I have over 10 years experience working as a Nanny for various families. I am CPR certified, can provide...
Krystle M.
Collegeville, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professionally cleaned for years in a restaurant, construction site and residential properties. My services that are offered can range from general cleaning to deep cleaning. I can offer an hourly rate or lump sum depending on job specific and my prices can also be negotiated. I can also help with downsizing services or just...
Krystle can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello families!
I have worked as a nanny for various families over the course of the past several years while attending college in order to obtain my degree in Clinical Psychology with a focus on individual and family therapy. I have worked as a clinical therapist with children of all ages in both the home and school settings....
My name is Marge and I am an experienced tutor and educator in Montgomery and Bucks County. I am an Elementary and Middle School teacher and also a K- 8 Special Education teacher for many years. I have tutored students in preschool, elementary and middle school. In addition, I taught and helped establish a pre-school in...
I am a caring, responsible, and organized caregiver who has 5 years experience babysitting for families with multiple children. I love caring for toddlers helping them to explore their creativity and express their imaginations thru games, crafts and sports.
I currently am completing my Freshman yr at Loyola University Maryland...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Ella! I am a graduating high school senior at The Hill School looking to provide care for children in Montgomery County and surrounding areas this summer. I have two young sisters (7 and 5 years old) who have given me experience in providing care to young children, as well as experience in various babysitting...
5.0
(20)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. I have been pet sitting for over 20 years Being a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and reliable when I have to be away. I have many excellent references from customers past and present. I am available for all pet needs Two of my dogs have...
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Patty is very responsive, reliable and so nice! I’ve felt very comfortable having her take care of my cats while I’ve been away and plan on continuing to use her in the future!"
Care member
Sarah C.
King of Prussia, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy with 5 years experience as a pediatric occupational therapist working with children with disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am caring, creative and nurturing and have a passion for working with children of all age! I also am someone who believes in playing outside,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved Sarah. She took care of our 8-11 month old daughter part-time for four months. Sarah is incredibly responsible, respectful and is great at open communication. She really developed a strong relationship with our daughter and was even able to assist her...
Christie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am very loving, caring, compassionate
person, communicate clearly.
I have taken care of dementia and Alzheimer's patients, as well as Parkinson's clients. I transport clients to their Dr.'s appointments and therapy appointments, and food shop. I work with client on exercises .
My experience includes, working at a Hospital...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Chris took fabulous care of my 80 year old mom while recovering from a pelvic brake due to a fall. Chris worked 10 pm to 8 am five straight nights a week. Chris was on alert at all times, attentive, thoughtful and made helpful suggestions."
Meryle V.
Moriah B.
Souderton, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience babysitting, due to my large family and many friends I have helped along the way. I have experience with children with autism. I am in school at the moment for Occupational Therapy and am looking for a great summer job. My hours are very flexible, however I would not be able to work anytime...
Moriah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Moriah is an incredible young woman. She took extraordinary care of my two very energetic boys--they had daily summer adventures that she would organize & pack food for, not one moment was phoned in or wasted. They couldn't wait to tell us about their day when we...
Rachael H.
4.2
(8)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have over 27 years of child care experience and I am a professional artist with a Masters degree in Art Therapy. I've cared for male and female children, ages 1 1/2 to 11, for several years in each family, since I have lived in the area. The children I sat for in the past have now grown into creative and happy teenagers. I...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura was a true professional. My children said she is "now their favorite babysitter " would hire again. Laura was focused on thoughtfully engaging my kids and they had a blast"
Francesca K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica I have a master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. I am an art therapist for children and families. I have experience conducting art therapy for children with severe emotional and behavioral needs. I love to introduce and engage children in a fun and creative learning environment through arts and crafts....
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly....
Emily H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse that has worked the majority of my career in fast paced, high acuity Emergency Rooms, both locally and as a travel nurse. I also have experience working in LTC, home heath and oncology. I put myself through nursing school while cleaning houses for approximately 15-20 clients. I'm now looking to use my...
Renee can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Renee is the best. Reliable, sweet, loving and very well-versed in overall caretaking. She goes above and beyond. Renee cared for my father, who battled brain cancer. In just a short 6 months, she is part of the family forever. "
Care member
Noby X.
Souderton, PA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Optimistic Humanist With Experience In Companionship, Handyman Services, Sales And Shopping.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an optimistic humanist, graduate in science. Certified in Basic Life Support including CPR and First Aid. Experienced as a compassionate companion for a dementia patient including assisting with daily living activities, running for errands, transportation, shopping and household tasks. I am highly energetic, friendly,...
Noby can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"He was punctual and very kind and did everything just the way I asked."
Toni D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Collegeville, PA
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley worked with my then 4 year old daughter for a year as a full time nanny. She came to us with limited experience but learned the ropes quickly and my daughter loved her. She was also wonderful about taking and incorporating feedback and our wishes. Her best characteristic was her poise - I...
- Alison M.
Patricia H.
5.0
Patty is very responsive, reliable and so nice! I’ve felt very comfortable having her take care of my cats while I’ve been away and plan on continuing to use her in the future!
- Care member
Sarah C.
5.0
We loved Sarah. She took care of our 8-11 month old daughter part-time for four months. Sarah is incredibly responsible, respectful and is great at open communication. She really developed a strong relationship with our daughter and was even able to assist her OT-related skills like sitting up. She...
- Christie V.
Christina N.
5.0
Chris took fabulous care of my 80 year old mom while recovering from a pelvic brake due to a fall. Chris worked 10 pm to 8 am five straight nights a week. Chris was on alert at all times, attentive, thoughtful and made helpful suggestions.
- Meryle V.
Moriah B.
5.0
Moriah is an incredible young woman. She took extraordinary care of my two very energetic boys--they had daily summer adventures that she would organize & pack food for, not one moment was phoned in or wasted. They couldn't wait to tell us about their day when we got home from work. Moriah was...
- Rachael H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Collegeville, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Collegeville, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Collegeville, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Collegeville, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Collegeville, PA is $20.75 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 Collegeville, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Collegeville, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Collegeville, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Collegeville, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Collegeville, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Collegeville, 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.