Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Jenkintown, PA
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Jenkintown, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Jenkintown, PA
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, nurturing and curious. I provide a full range of services/activities to engage my client. Care is about more than safety.
I am bringing experience and heart to my work and am looking for a family that understands, recognizes and supports me in offering care, that I would provide, to my...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a very compassionate caregiver. She took the time to get to know my parents and their interests. Rebecca encourages my parents and is always there for all their needs."
Kathleen K.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Athea . I was Born with a Gift to serve people in need. I have a wide range of experience state certified for 31 years, I've have recently been test for, PPD , FULLY VACCINATED WITH PROOF OF CARD , clean criminal background check . Jobs Recognition 2014 service excellent from A hospital and a Hospice /Home Health...
Athea can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dee is a very experienced, excellent caregiver. She has a wonderful personality - she always brought a smile to my mom, and was a great help to me. Dee is truly a team player - I was coordinating 24/7 care for my mom, and Dee a was a huge asset to me."
Elizabeth M.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I have been cleaning homes for 7 years . I also have experience with cleaning offices . I can also help with organizing projects .
My process with a new client is to arrange a home visit , meet the homeowner and see the home projects . I then give a quote, I charge by the jobs .
I am comfortable with pets , I have...
Lisa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Lisa did a great job cleaning our house, and took care with our pet. We look forward to having Lisa help us with our home on a regular basis."
Erin M.
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
"Azzure was wonderful with my child, always punctual, and great with our pup too!"
Care member
Autumn R.
Ambler, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lifelong Caregiver Who Specializes In Infants And Toddlers
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available part time depending on days or nights.
I truly am a lifelong caregiver: RN, postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, lactation counselor, baby nurse, nanny specializing in infants/toddlers & mother. I almost have 30 years experience caring for children. I love the newborns, infants and toddlers! I love...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am so lucky to have found Autumn (aka Toni), and I don’t know what we would have done without her! Toni worked with us after the birth of my second child, and she came over 1-4 nights per week. I had a very rough post partum time with my first child and Toni...
Katherine V.
Nicole R.
Cheltenham, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent Occupational Therapy Grad Studying For The Boards
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational therapy graduate studying for my board certification. I have years of childcare experience as well as clinical experience working with/caring for children.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is a helpful, respectful and courteous young woman! Wise beyond her years with a healthy attitude towards people and pets, she would be a great asset for any organization."
Lisa S.
Alejandra H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alejandra! Ever since I started college, I've had a passion for working with children and adolescents. While going to college, I had various full time nanny positions working with children ages 5 months to 10 years old. After graduating college in May 2019, I have been working with children and adolescents with...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Alejandra almost a year ago to the day to take care of our 6 year old starting first grade. We knew this would not be easy with the virtual learning and needed the right person and Alejandra was it. She was always punctual and went above and beyond for our...
John M.
Amani M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Amani and I'm a Nursing student at Temple University. I am currently a home health aid/caregiver working for Caring Senior Services, I also happen to be one of the top caregivers at the moment! The love I have for helping and supporting others has literally become a passion. I'd love to be a helping hand to you and or...
Amani can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Amani has been taking care of my mother for 8 months. She is a caring young lady. She spends her time with my mother giving her full attention. She also follows through with all tasks given to her for my mothers care. My mother loves her and can't wait till she...
Cathy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(5)
I am extremely passionate about helping anyone that needs my help. I am CPR and First Aide Certified. I have a CNA
Certification, Home Health Certification, A Personal Care Certification. I have extensive experience working with behavioral and intellectual disabled patients. I worked in friends Hospital for 8 years allowing me...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I just want to make whom ever aware for the fantastic service provided by MsDesiree. She is truly amazing trustworthy And thorough"
Care member
Brianna S.
Philadelphia, PA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Brianna And As A College Student, I Have Great Experience In Care/housekeeping.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna, a hardworking and dedicated college student in the Philadelphia area! A little about me is I have cared for new borns, infants, children and elders. Some who have suffered from mental or physical disabilities too. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I can guarantee I have experienced it and...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great babysitter for little ones. Brianna succeeded in play time and choreographed her own dance routine for my kids cheer-leading tryouts! Great helping hand."
Amy L.
4.3
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sydeika. I am a high energy, optimistic, and caring person who loves kids, especially toddlers. I enjoy creating an environment that is both fun and educational for the children. I am patient and willing to take the extra time and care to meet the needs of both parents and children. I consider myself to be a...
Sydeika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydeika took care of our 4 children all day several times while we were between nannies, and we loved her! Our youngest is 2.5 and our oldest is 10, and they all really liked her. She was punctual, dependable, warm and engaging, and they had a lot of fun with her....
Angela Y.
Maria P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver /For Senior Or Children /Housekeeping
5.0
(6)
I have always enjoyed to work with people of different ages. Their safety, health and providing them with emotional and social support are very important to me . I have experience working with 80 years old female with health condition also a male with terminal cancer. To provide them with the best quality of service, love and...
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is extraordinarily warm, kind, responsible, trustworthy, dependable and hard working. My mother, who passed away last year, was very demanding and she adored Maria. There is no doubt that if we needed her, we would hire Maria again."
Leslie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!
I'm an elementary social worker for Abington School District who's creative and outgoing. Looking for one-time or ongoing gigs for after school hours or weekends. I have my Masters in Social Services with a LSW. I've been working with kids since I was 14, including summer camp jobs, babysitting/nannying gigs, and 2 years...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rose has been with us for a few months. She's a lifesaver. Great with the kids, dependable, trustworthy. Absolutely recommend."
Ashley R.
5.0
(3)
Accepting pets for Summer 2023 in Philadelphia area.
Service Abilities:
I have experience multiple dogs from small to large. This includes small poodle mixes (cavapoos), pug mixes (puggles), mixed breeds (rescues), Labradors, and Cane Corsos.
I also have a drivers license. I am a loving person that would share my love to your...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of babysitting and three years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with kids and having fun. I am dependable, active, patient, caring, fun, organized, easy to get along with, encourage fresh air and exercise, creative and honest. I am CPR certified. I`m available in the evenings or on weekends. I like being...
Mzisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with kids. Very knowledgeable and active. She loved taking kids outdoors and played various games with them. Kids loved it. She worked for me for 3 years and I was super happy with her. Always punctual and dependable."
Laura S.
5.0
(2)
I work for Cleaning Services for four years. My experiences on providing family and companies my professional help, made me very happy. I have experience on cleaning houses, offices, parks events, coliseum and convention centers. I am a honest, reliable, responsible and hardworking woman who likes to keep my self busy and active...
Maria can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jenkintown, PA
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.
Janelle M.
5.0
Janelle was an excellent nanny for our daughter! When our daughter's daycare closed due to the COVID19 pandemic, we had to find alternative childcare, and Janelle stepped in seamlessly . We connected with Janelle on Care.com for we originally thought would be a few weeks, ended up being 4 months!...
- Michelle M.
Serena P.
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 such as going to the library. My...
- Ashley S.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca is truly a gift. We could not have asked for a more perfect caregiver for our elderly family member. Her ability to meet the person where they're at, her desire to connect, her empathy and thoroughness - she is a remarkable caregiver. She has extensive knowledge in many areas and applies...
- Amanda J.
Athea B.
5.0
Dee is a very experienced, excellent caregiver. She has a wonderful personality - she always brought a smile to my mom, and was a great help to me. Dee is truly a team player - I was coordinating 24/7 care for my mom, and Dee a was a huge asset to me.
- Elizabeth M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jenkintown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jenkintown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jenkintown, PA is $15.12 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 Jenkintown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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.