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Latawsha T.
West Mifflin, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CARING, PATIENT, RELIABLE:
15+ years of paid healthcare experience. CERTIFIED in CPR, nursing assistant and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Work AS NEEDED as a CNA and Occupational Therapy Assistant at a Long Term Acute Care hospital and have worked there for 12years. I have a passion for helping others and putting a...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Maureen H.
Monroeville, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor and College Essay Coach Available to Help Your Student Reach Their Education Goals!
Education and teaching are my first loves. From playing school as a child to taking my first walk into my own classroom where I was the teacher, I have enjoyed every step of the journey. Being an adviser to young people and helping them find understanding and success is the best part of teaching! I have been in the education...
I have been playing the piano and the organ for years. I have a degree in music therapy and can help your loved ones with the gift of music.
Gabrielle H.
West Mifflin, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Elle. I am a junior at Duquesne University in their physical therapy program. I am looking for a part time position for week day afternoons or weekends. I have previous babysitting and nanny experience. I am also first aid and CPR certified.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabrielle D.
Verona, PA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am recent graduate of Penn State University with a degree in education. I have over 5 years of experience babysitting for all ages and I worked at Kids Court Daycare in State College with ages 1-5 , as well as multiple babysitting experiences. I currently work at Commonwealth Charter Academy as a Secondary Education...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Barbara L.
West Mifflin, PA
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enjoys Playing Games With Clients. Take Outside For Outings. Music Interest If They Are .
I have 30 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I shop, run errands, dr or hair and nail appointments. I do not lift anymore, but can assist with getting out of the chair. I have references on request. I'm a mother of one girl and grandmother of two. I belong to a Scrabble club and...
Dara B.
Homestead, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Master's Level Caregiver Who Specializes In Social Work, IDD, And ASD.
Hello! I have current act 33/34 clearances, FBI, and Pennsylvania State police clearances. I have extensive experience working with the elderly population, as well as those with intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as autism spectrum disorder. I am CPR certified as well as medication management certified. I...
Dara can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Kylie S.
Irwin, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kylie! I have previously worked at Redstone Nursing Home for 4 years in the dining services. I am very personable and can assist with medications, errands, cleaning, meal prep, etc. I'd love to help out!!
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
I am offering house cleaning/small errand running services. I have approximately 7 years of experience. Availability begins in July. Please contact me with any inquires or questions.
Alexandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I offer compassionate, efficient and respectful services, no formal training in cleaning but a fast pace learner with strong communication skills.
Charley can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have two years of experience in professional cleaning/housekeeping. I live with my grandmother so I can also handle any grocery shopping, laundry, miscellaneous errands, etc. In my personal life I play guitar in a rock band and mandolin in a string band. I'm hoping this service will help supplement my income between gigs. I...
Dylan can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Taylor R.
Irwin, PA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in my graduate program for speech language pathology. I am seeking a summer job caring for children and/or tutoring services.. In the past years, I've enjoyed playing outdoors with the children and helping them with anything they need. I am able to prepare meals for children as well as being CPR certified. I hope...
Skills:
CPR
Kasey S.
Irwin, PA
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Kasey. I am a wife and mother living in the Irwin area and I currently have a part job at night cleaning offices. I am looking for general house cleaning jobs during the day to make some extra cash. I have tons of cleaning experience and am reasonably priced, I may have to bring my 5-year-old with me at times...
Kasey can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Kasey S.
Irwin, PA
$11-16/hr
Hello, my name is Kasey. I am a mother of two, I love animals and have two dogs of my own. I have also had guinea pigs, hamsters, cats and fish. I don't have much experience handling exotic animals but I am willing to learn how with the exception of reptiles. I can help with Grooming, transportation, walks, feedings etc. I also...
Kasey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I have been a hairstylist for 30+ years and looking to make a change. I have cared for my mother throughout her 2 surgeries as well as my dad when he was sick. I took care of my kids also I was a full time stay at home mom. I have worked with all types of people throughout my career giving good customer servive.
Colleen can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
5.0
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Hello! I am currently a fur baby owner and lover. I have always grown up with dogs/cats/small mammals, so I have many years experienced in the animal husbandry field. I presently have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own along with a Chinese Beta fish. In the past, besides my current list of animals. I have also personally owned birds,...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, respite care, companionship & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently watching a very active 5-year-old girl. I make her meals and a snack and light housekeeping. We use instructional materials for guided, interactive development and play. I take her to her many activities which includes swimming lessons, piano lessons, etc. We go to playgrounds, museums, the library, pool, splash...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Susan was taking care of our daughter for 2 years. She is excellent and extremely reliable. She came with daily plans for my daughter, took her to activities. She was very punctual and always took the initiative to help with things around the house. If she had some...
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5.0
(3)
I've been in this industry for over 20+ yrs. I've had my own business for 10 years. I'm a great housekeeper and make sure everything is nice and clean to the homeowners expectations. I'm very reliable and trustworthy. I have several references that could let you know themselves.
Sharon can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Sharon is a wonderful dependable cleaning company and person. She cleans all of our offices and does a super job!!! For many many years "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in East Pittsburgh, PA
Gretchen H.
5.0
Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival times and personal days-off so I can...
- David B.
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
- Ann W.
Susan C.
5.0
Susan was taking care of our daughter for 2 years. She is excellent and extremely reliable. She came with daily plans for my daughter, took her to activities. She was very punctual and always took the initiative to help with things around the house. If she had some free time, she would use it to...
- Care member
Sharon G.
5.0
Sharon always cleans thoroughly each time she is at our house. I never have to request that her work be redone. Sharon welcomes requests such as concentrating on baseboards, picture frames or even particular rooms. Sharon brings her own supplies but will use anything you provide for her if you...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Pittsburgh, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Pittsburgh, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Pittsburgh, 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 East Pittsburgh, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Pittsburgh, PA is $10.00 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 East Pittsburgh, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Pittsburgh, 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 East Pittsburgh, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Pittsburgh, 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 East Pittsburgh, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Pittsburgh, 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.