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60 therapy dogs are listed in Haverford, PA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Haverford, PA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years experience caring for those with Dementia, Alzheimer's and MS, I understand the importance of responding promptly and thoughtfully to the health and wellness needs of the client and of working with families to provide and coordinate care. When working for a client, I am wholly dedicated to that person and the...
Stephen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
5.0
"If I had a family member who needed care, Steven would be my first choice. He is compassionate and of impeccable integrity. He's also strong physically and very gentle and sympathetic. You couldn't do better."
Deborah S.
Maddison S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I have been babysitting for 11 years, have a clean driving record, and have all of my clearances. I am in the masters of occupational therapy program at Saint Joseph's Univeristy and plan on working with children who have disabilities. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician, working with kids who...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We...
Kristy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years.
**Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities.
**I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...
Gwendolyn B.
Azzure E.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Azzuré (uh-zor-ay). I'm currently a college student & a business owner. I specialize in childcare & pet care along with a bit of household services.
I genuinely enjoy babysitting & have been caring for toddlers (that are potty-trained), & kids since my early teens.
My responsibilities include fun activities,...
Azzure can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Azzuré is an amazing caregiver. She is mature, patient, thoughtful and proactive. I have two girls now ages 10 and 12. She takes time with the kids and they truly love her like a family member. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
Abby S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently taking a break from clinical work in community mental health to reset & plan next steps for my therapy practice, and I'm looking for childcare work in the meantime. I have over 10 years experience working with children, teens, and families as a childcare professional, arts educator, and child trauma...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Abby to help us with our newborn daughter. She was incredibly caring and kind. Ultimately we needed her in home more than her schedule would allow but we would highly recommend her to our friends and family. "
Jocelyn T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
With over 10 years of professional care taking experience, I truly put my heart into my work and cherish building lasting relationships with my clients. My approach is compassionate, yet encouraging... bringing attention to what activities can still be enjoyable. I place importance in conversing with my clients, allowing...
Tara can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Tara supported my Mom 8 months and did an absolutely fantastic job. Supportive, considerate, understanding and patient. My Mom in the beginning was a pretty tough customer but Tara handled it beautifully. Very quickly, my Mom was asking for Tara and loved...
Ron F.
Jamie K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi:) Im a graduate student at Drexel University getting my Masters degree in Family Therapy! I love working with kids and have experience from the last few years as a substitute teacher, summer school para educator, as well as previous babysitting experience. I am also currently giving therapy to minors at my clinical...
5.0
"Jamie was wonderful! We hired her for winter break to watch our 2 boys & newborn. She was always punctual, SUPER-friendly, and very responsible and did a great job helping our Kindergartner with online school & homework"
Najwa A.
Samantha C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Flexible Babysitter For The Holidays -CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
If your kiddos like legos, crafts, and outdoor games I'm the sitter for you! I am a creative and compassionate 23-year-old psychology graduate who's looking to babysit date nights or weekends while I'm in school for Occupational Therapy. I have experience as a sitter for children as young as 3 months old, a summer camp counselor...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is wonderful! She's been a great care taker for my (almost) two year old. She keeps to our routine and C. looks forward to her arrival very much. Samantha has helped with food preparation and light house keeping, which, as a pregnant lady, I have really...
Sara H.
Janelle M.
Philadelphia, PA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Janelle. I am an alumna of Temple University with a Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation and the University of Pittsburgh with a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am a people person, with a special love for children of all ages and backgrounds. I believe it is important to make a positive impact on...
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janelle took care of our 1.5 year old and 5 year old for the last several months. She was on-time, reliable, and my kids loved her. I also really appreciated her organization and communications. Her professional manner with us and caring manner with our kids...
Jay H.
5.0
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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, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Very reliable and caring person. "
Care member
Emily C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Night Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a student of physical therapy at Drexel, and have just completed my clinical education at CHOP. I now am focused on studying for boards and eventually applying for PT jobs. I also work as a nanny for a wonderful family in Society Hill on the weekends. However I have weekday evening availability, and I would love to spend...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was wonderful. Arrived early, immediately began playing with our son who warmed up to her instantly (he is often shy at first), and she was great with communication."
James G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Bri.
I currently work for a management company. I also work on the weekends in a French Cafe.
Cleaning is something I really would like to make a full time job. I enjoy making things organized, functional, and clean!
I live in South Philly. I currently do not own a car, but I have a compact storage...
Briann can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Briann has been cleaning our house for 4 months during our stay in Philadelphia.
She is thorough, flexible, reliable, polite and honest. She cleans well and doesn't waste time. I wish I could take her with me when we move back home!"
Anne W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30+ years of experience!
I primarily follow the R. I. E. caregiving/teaching method. To learn about this method go to janetlansbury. com Most of my early childhood career has been working with infants and toddlers.
Young children are very capable learners. They learn best through play and this is also the best teaching method....
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aunty Betty was amazing! She came to our family when we most needed help. Our daughter adored her and she was so giving and caring but firm. Highly recommend her "
Care member
Walailak D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 7. 5 years childcare experience. I'm comfortable taking care of infants, toddlers and preschool ages.
EDUCATION:
- I am currently a student at CCP majoring in Respiratory Care Therapy major in this upcoming fall semester
- I have a bachelor's degree from Thailand
EXPERIENCE:
- I have 7. 5 years of full-time nanny...
Walailak can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We knew Walailak for over a year now. She is very kind and patient with my kids. My kids love her! We highly recommended Walailak to everybody. "
Suhathai V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 26-year-old college graduate who recently moved to Manayunk, and I'm looking for a summer position with the potential to continue into the fall. I'm a certified yoga instructor with aspirations to go back to school to obtain a Masters Degree in Yoga Therapy. After graduating from Washington University in St. Louis in 2017...
Meredith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meredith is great! She has a warm and comfortable way with our boys, even when they aren't at their best. She is reliable and we are always glad to see her. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend."
Hillary E.
Serena P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a senior college student studying health sciences. I am thrilled to offer my services as a nanny, leveraging my previous experience and passion for working with children.
I have had the wonderful opportunity to work at a local daycare, where I primarily cared for infants. During my time there, I focused on...
Serena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Serena for regular reoccurring sitting for my two children, age 4 and 9. Serena was absolutely wonderful. We had just moved here from GA and it took a while to get our stuff delivered. Serena took the initiative to offer to take my kids to do activities...
Ashley S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I give Mikerlange the highest rating and recommendation. Mikerlange took care of my 88 year old mother after she returned home from rehab. She came every day and took care of my mother as if she was a member of her own family. She is very caring, knowledgeable,...
Care member
Amber M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children. I spent two years teaching art to K-8th graders, three years as the Lead Teacher of an infant and toddler program at a Montessori School, and a year as a nanny before coming back to Philadelphia to attend Tyler School of Art where I've spent two more years nannying.
I think its important to nurture...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I hired Amber to care for our then 2 year old daughter in our home while we were at work. Our daughter instantly loved her and always looked forward to their time together. Amber was wonderful in keeping her engaged in outside play, art, and...
Caitlin M.
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Roslyn and I am a homeschooling, nature loving mama of 3, living in Drexel Hill where I run a well-established family home daycare. I am expanding my services to offer weekend evening care to parents in their own homes so they can enjoy a relaxing time out. This coverage can be either on a routine or occasional...
Roslyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Our oldest has been in Roslyn's care for 3 years now and our youngest coming up on 6 months. Simply put, we can't imagine our boys being looked after by anyone else. From day one, the communication has always been very clear and with great attention to detail....
Shannon C.
Kristina S.
Havertown, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher: Available For Babysitting (Havertown, Lower Merion, Surrounding Areas)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristina, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services for the summer! As a 3rd-grade teacher in Montgomery County, I have extensive experience working with children and ensuring their well-being. If you need occasional childcare from late June to mid-August, I am here to help.
I am flexible in terms of...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Haverford, PA
Stephen M.
5.0
Steve is the most amazing caregiver I encountered during all the years of caring for my dad. He is calm and engaging and truly cares about each of his patients. He specifically has a way with Alzheimer patients and is able to meet them where they are at and is able to manage the many situations that...
- Bonnie L.
Maddison S.
5.0
Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We highly recommend her!
- Kristy P.
Theresa R.
5.0
I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is always on time, and best of all, my...
- Gwendolyn B.
Azzure E.
5.0
Azzuré is an amazing caregiver. She is mature, patient, thoughtful and proactive. I have two girls now ages 10 and 12. She takes time with the kids and they truly love her like a family member. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Abby S.
5.0
We hired Abby to help us with our newborn daughter. She was incredibly caring and kind. Ultimately we needed her in home more than her schedule would allow but we would highly recommend her to our friends and family.
- Jocelyn T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Haverford, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Haverford, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Haverford, 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 Haverford, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Haverford, PA is $22.25 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 Haverford, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Haverford, 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 Haverford, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Haverford, 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 Haverford, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Haverford, 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 Haverford, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Haverford, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.