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My mother had unresolved health issues for a few years. I have been part of her physical therapy, occupational therapy and lived with her until she regained her strength and was able to live on her own. I understand the needs of an individual who needs more care. Trustworthy and compassionate care.
Becky can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, visiting physician, meal prep, transportation & more
Cleaned houses when I was younger did four houses a week clean bathrooms mop floors scrub the showers, dusted all the furniture Windex all the glass pictures, vacuumed the whole house, including the steps if there are any steps, dusted, and clean ceiling fans made the beds if client wanted it wipe down the kitchen counters and...
Pamela can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Lindsey G.
Coraopolis, PA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey everyone! I am currently a Behavioral Specialist working with adults with IDD and autism, which I have been doing for the last year. Prior to this, I spent 7 years in the Army working as a paralegal in various capacities. I have an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a Master of Social Work.
I have previous...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Throughout my teens and into adult life, I assisted my parents with older adults (most commonly with autism or an intellectual disability) who lived within our home. By living with us, these adults were able to live and feel more independent in their daily lives.
Assistance included (but isn't limited to): Waking for the day,...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Rachael H.
McKees Rocks, PA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Trusted Nanny Devoted To Nurturing Your Child's Growth And Happiness!
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them show their creativity in different ways.
I'm looking for a job that understands my family commitments and volunteer activities. I am also looking for a job that is willing to communicate with me to ensure that I am maintaining a balance with myself and the expectations in...
Rachael can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Alyssia N.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd Love To Help Your Little Ones Grow And Take On Some Of Your Stresses!
Hi My name is Alyssia and let me give you a little information on me. Being the youngest in a large family I have been surrounded by children my whole life. I spend a lot of time with my many nieces and nephews and enjoy providing guidance for them while they grow into young adults. I have experience as a Nursing Assistant and...
Alyssia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...
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Hi! I am currently a sophomore at Penn State University (from the Pittsburgh area) and am looking for a babysitting/in home care position for this upcoming summer. I have been babysitting for the past six years and babysit for about five different families on a regular basis. I have watched kids ages 6 months-12 years but feel...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Stephanie and I have several years experience in cleaning services. I would love to help you with any of your household needs!
Stephanie can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, changing bed linens & more
Hi! I am a wife and mom of two amazing kids. I have been cleaning professionally off and on for over 15 years. Recently, I have been branching off to do my own cleaning services. I am extremely detail oriented and love transforming every space to make it feel as clean and cozy as possible. I truly enjoy cleaning and helping...
Carly can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
Erin G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been cleaning and sitting houses for about 4 years. Watching peoples houses is one of the many services I provide. This includes, but is not limited to, watering plants, taking care of animals, taking the mail in and organizing it. Cleaning and sitting houses is a huge responsibility that many people have trusted in me. I...
Erin can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I adore all animals! And can provide any pet sitting or transportation services! I am a cat Foster to a nonprofit called Pittsburghpurrefectcatrescue! And I have four cats of my own! I have a great deal of experience with cats, and dogs as well:)
Kalany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Single mother to a 5-year-old who had 10+ years of experience with special needs children/adults, infants, toddler, school-aged children. Looking for a day time position, while my son is in school that is part-time or as needed. Would prefer to watch the child in my home, that is pet friendly and child-proof within South...
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! Majority of my professional experience is with toddlers and kids, however I have had dogs my whole life and since 3 years ago we provide the service of boarding at our home for friends and general people through referrals.
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Kayle F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently the director of social services for a long term care facility. I interact with elderly patients on a day to day basis and am present in care decision making
Kayle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Madison P.
Coraopolis, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madison. I am a 23-year-old looking for a long term commitment providing quality cleaning, organizing and upkeep services. I am a detail oriented reliable person and would love to talk more to see if I could be the right fit for you.
Madison can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Olivia C.
McKees Rocks, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Olivia from Robinson Township outside of Pittsburgh, PA. I recently graduated from Duquesne University with a Bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I have 10 years of experience with childcare services including babysitting, YMCA after school care & summer camps, teaching in elementary schools, and more.
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Neena D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Neena and I am CNA certified. I enjoy helping and interacting with my clients/residents. I have been in this field for 6 years in a nursing home up until November 16th 2020 and I am looking for more one on one type of work to really make an impact and help people. Services I will provide: cooking, cleaning, meal...
Loren D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Loren, and I am a junior at Duquesne university. I have used tutors throughout my entire education, and I enjoy being able to provide this service now for others who need it. My strongest area is english, but I have tutored almost all subjects and all grades through Duquesne's on campus tutoring program for...
Once I graduated high school, I began working for Easter Seals Child Development Center -- a facility largely based around children with special needs. In addition to being a teacher, I was a personal care-aide for a young boy with autism, global delays, and sensory processing disorder. I accompanied him to his various...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oakdale, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oakdale, PA is $19.67 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 Oakdale, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oakdale, 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.