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Shirley G.

Professional, Dependable, And Compassionate Care ,Non-Smoker, Covid Vaccinated,

Lehighton, PA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 30 plus years' experience in basic to end of life care. I have gained my experience in nursing homes, personal care homes, and private home care, also with hospice. I am trained extensively in Alzheimer's and dementia care, diabetic care, basic wound care, basic therapy, and patients that require a Hoyer lift. I am...

Judy P. says "Shirley takes care of my mother who is over 100 years old. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field. Shirley goes above and beyond in her care for your...

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Lehighton, PA

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical management. I love what I do, and enjoy providing exceptional care to patients and their families.
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Germansville, PA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
I have almost 3 years of experiencing working with the elderly at a memory care home. Experience in basic ADL's, dementia, hoyer lifts. I have an associates degree in Health science. I would love to be of service!

James W. says "I've known Kasey to have years of experience in caring for the elderly with concern for her patients."

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Provider For All Needs

New Tripoli, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm am an extremely caring individual with over 12 years of experience caring for seniors, especially with dementia. I am passionate about people and what we can do to care for them. I am very experienced in many levels of care due to the decline of my parents from the beginning to the end of life. I know what my struggles were...

Care Member says "Kathleen goes above and beyond in helping my 99 year old grandmother. She is caring, professional and knowledgeable and has helped our family...

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Slatedale, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I adore animals of all kinds, but I specialize in dogs and cats. I am an active, engaging sitter/walker. I believe all animals should be consistently loved, cared for and spoiled. I had my own cat who lived for 18 gorgeous years, and I valued every moment with him. As an animal-lover, I believe I would be a good fit for a...
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Senior Care

Palmerton, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
respite care
Visiting Nurse Service. CNA, Hospice. Life Care Services. Cancer Care, 17 years experience. Oxygen, Food Management. 15 years experience.
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Slatedale, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I began babysitting when I was 14 years old, and have done volunteer work with children. I have experience with child with special needs and am comfortable caring for children who have disabilities. I have references and credentials that are available upon request. I am comfortable caring for children aged 0 months-12 years. I...
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Senior Companion /Caregiver

Jim Thorpe, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
personal care
I am currently retired from NJ Division senior services as a program Developmental Specialist/Aging, I ran the senior health and fitness program for 18 yrs. I also was involved in senior health screenings prior to my most current position. I coordinated with hospitals and doctors to provide medical screening for seniors. My past...
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Nanny

Slatington, PA

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$8/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have cared for an elderly gentleman a few years ago. I would prepare a meal for him, clean kitchen, bathroom, living room. Transport to physical therapy and buy groceries for him. We also would do take out once in a while for his favorite pizza.
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Dedicated And Reliable Housekeeper

Weatherly, PA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in maintaining clean and welcoming spaces. I focus on providing top-notch housekeeping services, including cleaning, organizing, and ensuring a comfortable environment. I am hardworking, trustworthy, and passionate about helping others keep their homes tidy and stress-free.
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Slatington, PA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
I'm a passionate childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am currently a preschool teacher during the school year at a play-based educational program. My dedication to fostering children's growth and development, combined with my patient and creative personality, makes me an ideal...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available For Hire

Coaldale, PA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a stay at home mom looking to babysit part time in my home, or babysit part time in your home. My son is 1-year-old, and he will need to be with me during daytime hours. I have experience working in a school district providing social services and case management to students grades K-12, and have...
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have over 2 years of professional housekeeping experience in the hotels and concession operations in national parks. I have deep cleaned and do regular residential cleaning at my dad's house. I have 4 months of professional housekeeping experience for luxury townhomes/apartments as well. I can provide my own chemicals but not...
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At Your Service!

Jim Thorpe, PA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, peaceful, and faithful I like working with animals because they bring me laughter and joy. I grew up with many pets, currently have a tuxedo cat and shitzu dog. I enjoy loving and caring for them! I am very flexible- available when needed. I am available for pet sitting at your place...
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Nanny/Nursing Student

Orefield, PA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I live in the Lehigh Valley and have extensive experience as a nanny and daycare teacher. I have a bachelor's degree from West Virginia University, 2016. Currently, I am career-changing and back in school for nursing at Villanova University. I graduate in May, 2025. I am only seeking work for the summer (May-August)....
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Full Time Caregiver

Bath, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Danita have been a Aide for over 15 years My starting rate is 20 per hour please only serious inquiries only should msg or respond . My resume encompasses my versatility in experience working in customer service with the elderly in a facility as well as the home environment. As a Certified Nurses Assistant, it...

Veena S. says "Danita is an absolutely excellent caregiver! My father thinks she's terrific and so do I! She is not only kind and compassionate and caring but she has a...

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Allentown, PA

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hello fellow animal lovers! My name is Victoria, and I have had plenty of experience with animals over the course of my whole life, from caring for dogs, cats, fish, and birds that I have owned. I currently have a 4-month-old German Shepherd puppy named Lucy (born Nov. 1st 2020 for future readers) and I am thoroughly enjoying...
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Experienced Senior Provider Looking For Work

Brockton, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
visiting nurse
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have 37 years of senior care personal care services in nursing facilities and private care in homes. I have all my necessary shots, physical exam.

Gerry W. says "Roberta was very helpful and compassionate with my elderly husband. Would have continued using her services but my husband was admitted to a nursing home."

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Nataliia

Whitehall, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Proficient housekeeper with 3 years of experience. I worked for a cleaning company and at big private houses ( more than 3000sq ft). Highly organized, friendly, detail oriental, flexible and able to acclimate into a variety of household environments. Have strong cleaning and organizational skills. If you need my services...

Tetiana S. says "Natalia exceeded all expectations!! VERY professional and swift! I will be a returning customer and would definitely recommend her service!"

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CNA/DSP Ready To Work

Whitehall, PA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 35 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I've been a PCA/ Home Health Aid for 37years as well, retired mom looking for extra work. I also have my certification in HHA. I am comfortable with cats and only small dogs.

Veena S. says "Hi I go by ratings with everything I do so I have to put a rating with caregivers that we've hired. My dad absolutely loves Thersa and she did a wonderful...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Lehighton, PA

Therapy Dogs in Lehighton, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Shirley G.

Shirley takes care of my mother who is over 100 years old. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field. Shirley goes above and beyond in...

- Judy P.

Kasey H.

I've known Kasey to have years of experience in caring for the elderly with concern for her patients.

- James W.

Kathleen L.

Kathleen goes above and beyond in helping my 99 year old grandmother. She is caring, professional and knowledgeable and has helped our...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lehighton, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Lehighton, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lehighton, PA is $15.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lehighton, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Lehighton, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lehighton, 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.

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