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Ellie D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a counseling Psychology grad student who has experience implementing applied behavior analysis therapy with kiddos on the autism spectrum. One part of my job that I love is helping kiddos with emotional expression and regulation. Feelings can be a lot to handle for all of us so it's my hope that learning effective tools at a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ella P. I live in the moon township area and I attend Duquesne University. I am majoring in Occupational Therapy and want my focus to be in pediatrics. I have babysat for families in moon, Robinson, and franklin park. Along with this I volunteered at UPMC Mercy Hospital in the child development and care unit. I...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Presley R.
Coraopolis, PA
$8-10/hr • 5 yrs exp
Striving To Bring The Best Pet Service By Caring For Your Pets Like I Would For My Own.
I'd describe my personality as kind, calm, personable
I like working with animals because they are so loving and deserve all of the love back
In my spare time, I like to learn about business, exercise, and spend time with my family and friends
One thing you should know about me is I am reliable
Presley can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am currently looking to offer my services as a babysitter and beyond! I have been working with children of all ages and care levels since I was 15. I am also fortunate to have 4 beautiful nieces who have taught me so much about proper child care. In working with so many great kiddos, I have honed my skills in...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Marylou, I worked for 5 doctors for approximately 23 years. their specialties were family practice, gastroenterology, oncology/hematology. unfortunately the office closed down & then I worked at the Baptist Home on the rehabilitation fl. & the Alzheimer unit for 10 years. After that job I took care of my mother for...
Marylou can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Belle E.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Belle and I'm looking to provide any babysitting services needed while home from college! Coming from a large family, I have great experience working with young children to teenagers. I'm willing to do any light housekeeping, errands and am able to help with school work if necessary! I'm first aid and CPR...
Belle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a very hardworking professional, poised and friendly. I have 6 months of long term senior care experience as both a patient care tech and nurse' aid. I am CPR/BLS certified and is experienced in taking care of seniors living with dementia. I Also have four years working in the office within customer service, banking and...
Shadae can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Successfully maintained cleanliness and orderliness of bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, etc.. including but not limited to making beds, changing linens, doing laundry, dishes, vacuuming, resulting in consistently positive guest feedback.
Received regular recognition and appreciation from families and colleagues for consistently...
Jennifer can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I can't tell you if it's my minor OCD or previously being in the military, but I sure do like a CLEAN SPACE, and I'm sure you do too! Let's face it, there's not much the Army asked of me that I could say no to, so I've cleaned your normal cleans (indoor/outdoor), but also the abnormal ones.
I've spent hours picking up...
Lindsey can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Patrycja D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I have always loved to clean and had a eye for detail with over 3 years experience and exceptional references. I provide reliable and trustworthy services to ensure happy and satisfied customers! I specialize in daily maintenance cleaning like doing the floors and cleaning the kitchen, basic dusting, bedding, laundry,...
Patrycja can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Melonie S.
Coraopolis, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation and put to bed
Melonie can also help with: Meal prep
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I have a lot of babysitting experience. I also have worked at a summer camp for 2 summers and counting. I am lifeguard, wilderness first responder and CPR certified.
Delaney can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 7 years of experience in the caregiving field! I have provided care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes and also have experience working in a nursing home. I have a huge heart and not only provide great care but also great companionship! I am able to provide help with meals, medication, toileting, showering,...
Chelsea can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
I have been a childcare provider for close to 25 years. My experience involves; care from newborn child to 12 years old, with a maximum of five children, in a loving and nurturing environment, meal preparation, travel to and from activities, school, doctors and more, care for sick children and excellent communication with...
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and Housework. I am currently working to obtain my bachelor's in Social Work with a focus in child welfare. I have 7+ years of experience in the service and care industry, and have worked in the past as a babysitter, dog sitter, manager, and care...
Gavin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Colleen M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a Mom to 3 daughters ages 4, 6 & 7. Prior to having kids I worked for a social service agency as a clinical case manager.
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
I currently have a full-time position. If you would like to book me please message me. Please don't use the booking feature on here :)
Experience household manager. I have experience with everything from calendar management, to hiring contractors, grocery shopping, subscription management, meal prep, etc...
I'm very passionate...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule."
Rita D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a well-rounded, sociable, and dependable adult. My family is from the Washington, PA area, however I live with my fiancé in Pittsburgh while we both finish our graduate degrees. I am a full-time student getting my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy. I have grown up with dogs my entire life! I currently own a 6-year-old...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I think she did a good job watching my 2 dogs. I will use her again."
Sabrina B.
Latawsha T.
West Mifflin, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, responsible. CURRENTLY CPR Certified. Cert In Occupational Therapy And CNA .PT/As Needed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
LOVING, RELIABLE, PATIENT ; 10 plus years of paid babysitting/nanny experience.(NON SMOKER) I have cared for children from newborn up. I am CPR certified. Certified in Occupational Therapy as my primary job. I have 15 plus years of healthcare experience as well I LOVE children. I enjoy taking my babes to the park, taking walks...
Latawsha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Latawsha is awesome! She is very caring
,loving and will do anything for anybody. She is definitely a hard worker, always on time and very friendly also easy to get along with and persons able. I have known Latawsha 11 plus years. She is just an all around good...
Alex F.
Dianna M.
Aliquippa, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and consistent caregiver. I have a total of 8 years experience. I have experience with bathing, dressing, companion care, medication management, and providing services to adults with special needs. I am also well versed in working with clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Senior care...
Dianna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when...
Jeanne G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oakdale, PA
Elizabeth A.
5.0
very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule.
- Rita D.
Alexis F.
5.0
I think she did a good job watching my 2 dogs. I will use her again.
- Sabrina B.
Latawsha T.
5.0
Latawsha is awesome! She is very caring
,loving and will do anything for anybody. She is definitely a hard worker, always on time and very friendly also easy to get along with and persons able. I have known Latawsha 11 plus years. She is just an all around good person that loves to have a good...
- Alex F.
Dianna M.
5.0
We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when she is with my mom. I would readily...
- Jeanne G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oakdale, PA
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.