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Cathleen M.

West Chester, PA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi My name is Cathleen and I am 24. I am currently in my last year of my doctorate in physical therapy program at Widener. I also coach CrossFit kids and adult classes.
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Organized, Charismatic, Personable Helper

Malvern, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! Looking to offer my services to families or individuals in need of an extra hand or a more in depth position. My experience as an Events & Communications specialist for a growing tech company the last 5 years gives me an array of skills that can be used in many positions. My day to day and larger responsibilities included...
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Keeping Your Fur Babies Safe And Happy!

West Chester, PA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had animals since I was little, and still currently have them. I Pet sit when I am home from college, of animals of all shapes and sizes. I have dealt with animals of different sizes and temperaments. I would be happy to provide additional services such as grooming (baths and brushings).
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Julianna

West Chester, PA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
My name is Julianna and I am a freshman at west chester university! I have a very big heart for children and pets! I have two dogs of my own and little siblings so I am very familiar with both! My schedule is very open and I can be at your service for mostly all occasions! Hope to be meeting you soon!
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Professional Provate Chef/Personal Assistant/House Manager

Elverson, PA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Adeline. I got into the private domestic service industry after I graduated culinary school and started cooking in private homes. I also have childcare experience and in recent years have gained professional experience as a house manager and personal assistant. I enjoy wearing many different hats in my roles and...
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West Chester, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with pets in the house. I currently have two cocker spaniel dogs. Over the course of time I have been babysitting, I have come across pet-sitting jobs. I have taken care of both dogs and cats. I love interacting with all animals. During my pet-sitting experiences other than check-ins and feeding, I can also...
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Pet Sitter- At Your Service!

Malvern, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets and have been around them all my life! I currently have 3 dogs, both big and small, and have had cats, turtles, and fish as well!
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I Am A Compassionate Care Giver

Coatesville, PA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, certified nurse assistant with 7 plus year of care giving experience, and also a practical nursing student. I am passionate about providing ADLs, Ambulation, hospice care, Transportation and Dementia services to individuals in need.
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Malvern, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I m happy and patient person who loves animals. I have experience in Brazil with my 2 pit-bulls and some of my family/friends dogs. I also worked for a short time with grooming services. I ll be happy and spend time and having fun with your pet.
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I Love Listening To Stories Over And Over Again, I Am Patient, Careful, Kind, Understanding. I Like

Coatesville, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I follow instructions, I set alarms so I don't forget any medication. I do my best every day.
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Coatesville, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Anna . I have over 10 years of experience working with seniors and special needs adults. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. I am CPR trained . I live in Chester county. When Im not taking care of patients I like to go hiking and baking.
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Malvern, PA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
I am passionate about providing thorough and reliable cleaning services for homes and small businesses. With attention to detail and a commitment to customer satisfaction, I aim to create a clean and comfortable environment for every client.
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Hi, I'm Ella!

West Chester, PA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am just finishing up my freshmen year at the University of Mississippi. I was born and raised in Chester county and am currently working on a degree in speech therapy. I've been around kids all my life and have babysat for years. Looking for a job for over the summer and during school breaks, reach out with any questions!!
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Coatesville, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello families! I graduated from Temple in 2021 with my bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy. I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist as well as a Certified Dementia Practitioner. My past work experience involved me working as an Activity Director and Memory Care Director. I'm looking forward to being able to...
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Birchrunville, PA

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$22/hr
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Hello!! I'm Taylor, originally from Omaha but through many seasonal jobs, I have ended up in the great state of Pennsylvania! I grew up helping my mother with her house keeping enterprise, and I've enjoyed cleaning ever since. I am excited by the opportunity to pursue house cleaning independently because I will finally be able...
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I Want To Spoil Your Furry Companions As Much As I Spoil My Own.

Coatesville, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
From 2008-2016, I had a small pet-sitting service in Montgomery County providing pet care, dog walking, etc to family, friends, neighbors, and referrals. I have experience with most pets of all ages, and health needs, including administering insulin and other medications. I am always up for long walks and lots of snuggles with...
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Seeking Home Health Care For Your Loved One

West Chester, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a COTA/L for 5 years working with geriatrics. I'm seeking part time work to care for you loved ones. My daily work focuses on bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, strength, balance and more. I would be a good fit for you as I can carry over these skills to assist your loved one.
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Child Caregiver

Malvern, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Experienced nanny with a strong background comprised of over 15 years of professional childcare and nanny assignments. Successful working with a range of children and youths including infants, toddlers, and special needs individuals requiring special assistance and care. Can foster productive relationships and convey information...
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Housesitter, Errands And More

Exton, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of two college grads and know the frustration of juggling a job, children, doc appts, parties, house repairs, etc. with little or no help. If you need relief in any of these areas I'm available I will take you, your children or pets to appointments, wait for the service guy to come fix a broken appliance or run...
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Personal Assistant

Malvern, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping, running errands, and meal prep are my absolute delight. I have been married 27 years, raised four children (now adults) , and have the privilege of serving my elderly parents regularly. I also care for pets. I am energized by a variety of service opportunities and can multi task well. I have limited...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.06/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Downingtown, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA is $18.06 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 Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, 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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