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60 therapy dogs are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Harrisburg, PA
Working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities is extremely rewarding. I've been in the human services field for 6 years and wouldn't change it for the world! My range of experiences includes but is not limited to working with individuals who have autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I am willing to...
Karen B.
Harrisburg, PA
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother of 3 and a grandmother of 5. I would love the opportunity to provide child care services to your love one. I have over 10 years experience running a successful business and over 5 years running a successful daycare. Healthy meals will be provided along with a safe and clean environment. I'm available immediately and...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"She’s very honestly and definitely team player , and dedicate and she’ll complete any task that you give her yes I definitely would hire her again "
Care member
Kerri C.
Harrisburg, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello All! I am not the greatest at writing about myself, but will try my best. I have a masters degree in social work and I currently I am a social worker in a hospital doing discharge planning. Prior to my current job I worked professionally with foster youth and families for 6 years. Personally I have volunteered my time...
Kerri can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Highly experienced Caregiver with over 4 years experience in personal care and housekeeping arena. Friendly and energetic professional with Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients. Well-versed in assisting residents with all kinds...
Oluwasegun can also help with: Transportation, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I took care of mental challenged patients for over 3 years in my home. I was the personal driver and their personal assistant for over 5 years with a government agency. I had several employees as my clients. I owned a 144 bed personal care home. I had several employees that I was responsible for the payroll, record keeper. I ran...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Jenielle R.
Harrisburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Companion Available Full Time Companionship Available
Hi there, I'm Jenielle, an empathetic and compassionate Health Care Provider with over 30 years of experience. I've been providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in clients' homes. Currently, I'm finishing my bachelor's in health administration. My experience spans across hospitals, facilities, and in-home...
Jenielle can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
FOR BABYSITTING: I'm happy to plan a themed evening such as cooking/baking, costumes or face painting, learning or art-based activities, etc.
FOR NANNYING: I'm a local part-time private nanny to neighboring families. My specialty is newborn/postpartum care, with a focus on safety and helping families with routine. I have current...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tara was very punctual and sweet. She took great care of our little one and he really enjoyed his time!"
Ahmed G.
Stephanie G.
Harrisburg, PA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am energetic and positive! I love looking at the bigger picture of things, especially when it comes to helping others. I love to take care of the wellbeing of others. I've worked in a rehabilitation detox center and have babysat for years. Also providing cleaning, organizing, and running errands as apart of the service. I am...
Healthcare chose me! I have a love and passion for helping those who cannot help themselves coupled with exceptional customer service. I am diverse in my expertise with experience in Trauma ER, Telemetry, Acute Care, ICU, LTAC, psych, trach, homecare, hospice. I have the ability to adapt to any environment and excel given the...
Kimberly S can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Erin L.
Etters, PA
$10/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Sparkling clean spaces, happy places! a meticulous and detail-oriented cleaning professional dedicated to transforming your home or office into a shining oasis. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for organization, I provide top-notch cleaning services that exceed your expectations. , I'll leave your space feeling fresh,...
Erin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Erin is very thorough. She is flexible to meet your needs and brings her own cleaning supplies. She asks that you supply a vacuum so that she can keep your home as clean as possible and we appreciate that level of detail. Erin focuses on the high traffic areas and...
Heather B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*At this time, I am not able to provide childcare and pet services due to my work schedule. I apologize for any inconvenience! I will update my schedule as the months go by if I have any availability. Thank you for understanding!
Hi there, my name is Tina! I'm a mental health therapist with approximately 10+ years of experience...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tina has been wonderful. She is a pleasure to have help with our son and always dependable and trustworthy. "
Kari S.
Gigi S.
Hummelstown, PA
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitting Services/Mother's Helper For Evening/week-end Hours As Needed
5.0
(14)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have two grown sons (21 & 22) and have cared for the children of family, friends and acquaintances. I have provided family services for the last two school years on a weekly basis for families. I enjoy interacting with toddlers and children and bring a wealth of experience to ensure your confidence and peace of mind.
Gigi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Gigi has been watching our 6 year old son for a year. He can't wait for her to arrive and they have lots of fun together. They play games, complete puzzles and even build a robot costume for Halloween!
We highly recommend Gigi as a babysitter."
Holly C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Whether it's walking them and playing for an hour, watching them while you're away, or a quick stop out to go potty/stretch/exercise. I can be there ready to help ease the feeling of not being able to be there for your pet!
No cats (allergic)
My hourly rate is $25
Additional $5 charge past 15 mile radius of my...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole was very good with our 2 crazy dogs. She was there when we needed her. She took such great care of our pups. Would definitely hire again."
Christina S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages. I have my own car so I can provide safe transportation. Any household chores you need help with I will gladly assist! I am in the Occupational Therapy masters program at Messiah University. Due to this my schedule is limited to nights and weekends. I live to serve...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany is a wonderful babysitter! She's reliable, attentive, and creates a safe environment for our son. We're very grateful to have her and highly recommend her services."
Rahim S.
4.8
(42)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for considering my application. I've been in business for 10+ years specializing in family homes. I personally clean: weekly/bi-weekly/monthly/move-ins/outs/showings/broom-ready/rental & private catered parties in the greater Harrisburg area. Rates are curtailed via a scheduled phone consult & in-home estimate. I am...
Aimee can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Aimee has been good to work with! She is very dependable and does a nice job on our house. You always know the plan and when she’s done! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Marina. I am punctual, energetic and dependable. I love children, and I have over two years of babysitting experience. I am able to keep children happy and this qualify makes me happy too. Also, I enjoy playing with children and going out for walk. Your kid will always be in safe and secure hands with me. Feel...
Marina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) I'm Beckie.
I'm looking for regular clients (weekly, bi_weekly or monthly).
I currently clean for a handful of families and really love what I do. I've been professionally cleaning for four years.
My basic cleaning package includes kitchen, bathrooms, dusting and floors in every room. If you need more or less than my...
Rebecca can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Beckie did a spring clean for our house yesterday and it has never been so clean! We have used services and individuals in the past, and she by far did the most thorough job. When she interviewed she was punctual and professional. She uses wonderful products...
Tamara O.
Jennifer E.
New Cumberland, PA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pet Lover Available For Walking, Pet Sitting And Drop Ins.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet services for all furry friends. I am available for dog walking, hikes, pet sitting, and drop-ins.
I am an experienced animal owner with 8 yrs of experience working at an Animal Hospital.
I am comfortable with animals of all sizes and ages.
Available most weekends.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Amy L.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Amy and I am currently a grad student at Messiah studying occupational therapy. I have been babysitting since I was in high school and have had a lot of experience with child care. I was a Sunday school teacher, camp counselor, and youth mentor. At home I work at a place called Celebree which is a school for...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I offer pet sitting services as well as dog walking! I have experience working with many types of animals, and I am comfortable with dogs, cats, reptiles, and rodents. I am also comfortable with exotic animals. I will feed and care for your pet(s), and I will perform any necessary cleaning duties.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Harrisburg, PA
Karen B.
5.0
She’s very honestly and definitely team player , and dedicate and she’ll complete any task that you give her yes I definitely would hire her again
- Care member
Tara C.
5.0
Tara was very punctual and sweet. She took great care of our little one and he really enjoyed his time!
- Ahmed G.
Erin L.
5.0
Erin did a superb job cleaning our house. When she was done we were amazed at the level of cleaning that she had done and the house looked so clean. She was personable too which we greatly appreciated. Thanks Erin!
- Eric M.
Tina M.
5.0
Tina was great with my daughter and was always so sweet and caring. She is extremely organized and very polite. She has been a wonderful addition to our family and my husband and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who needs a nanny!
- Kim N.
Gigi S.
5.0
Gigi has been an amazing help to me. I hired her for after-school care for my daughter and she is so good with her. Everytime I come home they're either playing outside or in bad weather they have a new game made up each day inside. She is so attentive with her. I could not have asked for a better...
- Makaley G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Harrisburg, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Harrisburg, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Harrisburg, PA is $18.48 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 Harrisburg, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Harrisburg, 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.
Ratings for Harrisburg, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.