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Nicholle W.
Lafayette Hill, PA
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicholle. Here is a bit about me as I would love the chance to help your child learn! I just graduated from Temple University with a degree in Speech Therapy. And I currently work as a young toddler teacher at Magic Memories.
I used to tutor in college and love an opportunity to help someone succeed with...
Nicholle W.
Lafayette Hill, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Nicholle, here is a bit about me as i'd love the opportunity to work with your family :)
I just graduated from Temple University with a bachelors in Speech Therapy and a minor in Cognitive Neuroscience and am currently working as a teacher for 1-2 yr olds at a montessori school. Working with kids is so much...
Nicholle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Carli K.
Lafayette Hill, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced and dynamic childcare provider with training, empathy, and patience. I am trained in CPR, Childcare, along with a holistic view of nurturing and care. I have around 14 years of true nurturing and protective experience and it is my passion to listen to children and infants, adhere to their needs while helping...
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
I am a recent master of occupational therapy graduate and I'm currently studying for my boards. I LOVE animals, so this is a perfect fit!
I have years of experience pet sitting for friends and family (dogs and cats) as well as babysitting. Thank you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very personable, she appears to enjoy her job, my fur baby loves her. If she loves her then I couldn't ask for anything else. I would recommend her any time!"
Lee S.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margaret has been working with my daughter for a little over a year! She has been a savior. She is very patient. My daughter is not very cooperative. She wants to do what she wants to do. Margaret has a way about her that gets my daughter motivated. She...
Carmen V.
Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
Rachel S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rachel! I'm an Occupational Therapy graduate student currently heading into my 3rd and final year. I enjoy working with children and have about 3 years experience teaching a Pre-K Sunday school class. I previously worked managing a group home supporting adults with disabilities in their daily lives. I'm flexible and look...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel has watched my 3 boys a couple times now and they absolutely adore her. She's always been on time, she cleans things up and she is really engaging. She's been able to soothe my 10 month old who has really never been watched by anyone other than family. I'm...
Angela C.
Sarah C.
King of Prussia, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy with 5 years experience as a pediatric occupational therapist working with children with disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am caring, creative and nurturing and have a passion for working with children of all age! I also am someone who believes in playing outside,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Sarah. She took care of our 8-11 month old daughter part-time for four months. Sarah is incredibly responsible, respectful and is great at open communication. She really developed a strong relationship with our daughter and was even able to assist her...
Christie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree from Penn State University Park and can tutor your child in several subjects.
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.
Marissa V.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience in cleaning homes. My services include standard, deep and move related cleanings.
Marissa can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
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, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Azzure was wonderful with my child, always punctual, and great with our pup too!"
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Brianna S.
King of Prussia, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Clean up after, groom, exercise and provide care for cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services and litter box and cage cleaning
Observe outdoor and indoor play to ensure safety of the pet
Feed and provide water based upon client instructions, which may be very detailed and must be followed exactly as given
Meet...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Did a nice job. Communicates well, and is interested to provide good care for projects at home. My projects change continuously since I have an active life at work and in the community."
Farah R.
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
"Very caring and thoughtful person who is trustworthy, kind, and positive. Friendly and positive caregiver who would be an asset for any family! "
Josh P.
Maura W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With 5 Years Experience In Babysitting And Daycare.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maura. I am a graduate student in an Occupational Therapy program. I have availability on Wednesday, Fridays, weekends or after 3 p.m. I have always loved working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and I have worked in day cares for four years. More recently I have nanny...
Maura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maura is wonderful with children. When she watched my daughter, Maura would create fun activities incorporated with learning and always engaged my daughter in imaginative play time. I never worried about my child when she was in Maura's care. She is very...
Christine T.
Sharon P.
Oreland, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
I have worked in the elder community for 10 years professionally as a caregiver in private homes and personally caring for my two elderly parents. I offer companion services that include food shopping, errands, meal prep and household chores.
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Sharon spent many years as a caregiver to my parents. She has a low-key, yet friendly, demeanor and my parents were extremely fond of her. It was not an easy situation and her patience was extraordinary. I recommend her highly."
William S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have provided senior care services for about 18 years. I truly enjoy helping those in need, particularly seniors. It is very gratifying to know the people I help look forward to our time together. I always try to do the best job I can through patience, kindness and honesty. Helping those who need help is the best job in the...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, transportation & more
5.0
"Jeanne has been a reliable and caring aide for my 86-year-old mother since January of this year. Originally she was chosen to assist Mom in her rehabilitation in her own residence after a surgery. Because of her pleasant nature and conscientious attitude toward her...
Harriet B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette Hill, PA
Nicole R.
5.0
Very personable, she appears to enjoy her job, my fur baby loves her. If she loves her then I couldn't ask for anything else. I would recommend her any time!
- Lee S.
Nicole R.
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.
Margaret R.
5.0
Margaret has been working with our family supporting our young adult son who has Cerebral Palsy. Our experience with Margaret has shown her to be caring, thoughtful, reliable and responsible. She proactively looks for ways to improve our son's daily care and his quality of life, and has been willing...
- Chris H.
Reema P.
5.0
Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!
- Sarah S.
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel has watched my 3 boys a couple times now and they absolutely adore her. She's always been on time, she cleans things up and she is really engaging. She's been able to soothe my 10 month old who has really never been watched by anyone other than family. I'm grateful to have someone I trust to...
- Angela C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lafayette Hill, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lafayette Hill, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lafayette Hill, PA is $20.33 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lafayette Hill, 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.