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60 therapy dogs are listed in Oakmont, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 1 years
Therapy dogs in Oakmont, PA
5.0
(2)
I've been babysitting for about 10 years, and consistently nannying for 3. 5 now.
My passions include caretaking, and anything art/creativity related. I love being outdoors and exploring.
My experience has included nap time, preparing food, bed time, driving, playing dress up and games, utilizing physical therapy exercises,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Libbie worked with us for a year and a half and became like family. She has cared for my now 2 year old and 7 year old and we could not adore her more. In addition to being timely, communicative and easy going, Libbie is kind, fun and so so thoughtful. She grew...
Lindsay Z.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100%...
Charles R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently watching a very active 5-year-old girl. I make her meals and a snack and light housekeeping. We use instructional materials for guided, interactive development and play. I take her to her many activities which includes swimming lessons, piano lessons, etc. We go to playgrounds, museums, the library, pool, splash...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Susan is an amazing caregiver. She helped our family and took care of my mother-in-law battling cancer. She is a great companion, she made delicious meals, helped with light cleaning, but most of all was there to listen and talk to her in a difficult time. We...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of childcare experience in museum, classroom, summer-camp, and private settings. Currently, I work for a local non-profit as a direct services children advocate. My role here consists of childcare as well as social work aspects related to mental health services, school advocacy, and medical referrals.
This...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was our neighbor in Pittsburgh. She babysat for my 2 children for years. I recommend her highly!"
Stacy B.
5.0
(1)
I am a ordained minister.. I just love our Father God.. it is a privilege to be able to take care of elderly and disabled people. that is my passion. I get to be our Lord's hands and feet.. I also have a trained professional service dog.. she is wonderful with any dementia clients that I have..
I'd describe my personality as...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Cathy came into our lives like a true Angel. She was so wonderful and caring for my father and our whole family. We felt so lucky to have found her and she was amazing helping me and caring for my father. I would strongly recommend Cathy as she is truly amazing...
Margie E.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 28 years old and graduated from IUP with a sociology degree in human services! I have been babysitting children since I was 14 years old. I worked as a group supervisor at a daycare for a few years while also babysitting, and have been a full time nanny for the last 6 years! I have experience in ages infant to 14 and...
Kaleigh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaleigh started with our family during a rough transition for the kids and I. She was exactly who we needed in our lives. Kaleigh worked for me part time for about a year and was always on time, never called off and was always willing to stay late and help me out...
Sarah S.
Gianna G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...
Taylor W.
Tonya O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Personal Care Attendant And I Am Looking For A Full-time Position!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tonya , I am 39 years old. I have over 10yrs of Home health experience! I've worked with all sorts of clients from young to old some that even lived with dementia and even some of my clients were bed written or some may just needed a little companionship! I've done various job tasks throughout my home health aide...
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tonya cared for our 92-year-old mother with end-stage cancer. She not only attended to our mother's care needs, but she also became a dependable, competent member of our family team. She has enough experience to advise us when our mother broke her hip and we...
Rosemarie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am seeking a fun part time job with animals. I am dependable, honest, and loving. If you need services shoot me a message to discuss any further information! Have a great day! =)
5.0
"Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!"
Stephanie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am in New Jersey on break, but will be back in Pittsburgh and available early September! As I am entering my final year of grad school, my schedule varies weekly; I am flexible and hoping to find a family that is...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
Briana S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for children to my babysitting services. Growing up in a family-oriented environment, I've always been surrounded by the laughter and curiosity of little ones.
Choosing my babysitting services means not only...
Briana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Briana is not only excellent with children, she is also a very responsible babysitter. My kids adore her."
Nelya S.
5.0
(1)
With 15 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) I delveloped excellent patient-care skills, reliable performance, service-focused nursing professionalism (including range of motion techniques), and charting skills. I am determined to mantain the independence of my consumer.
Jamie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jamie is fully trained to assist with daily living activities. She is upbeat and full of energy. Jamie is mindful of the needs of the client and family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica and I am a caregiver. I am loyal, trust worthy, and always make sure my responsibilities are completed.
I have 7 years of nursing assistant experience, including 3 years of experience being a medication technician. I worked as an aide in a personal care home, in a physical and occupational rehabilitation...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength &...
Amy E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology from Allegheny College. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential setting for two years, then have been a recovery/service coordinator on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute...
5.0
"Shania is an excellent care taker. She is reliable, responsible, compassionate and fun. We're so grateful for her time with our kids. They adore her and we are sad that she doesn't live closer!"
Sarah L.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Anne. I have been a teacher, a tutor and a nanny for over 15 years.
The majority of my work right now is tutoring in Spanish. But I miss nannying and I'd love to get back into that on a part time basis.
Spanish, English, Reading, ADD Children As Young
When I tutor your child in his or her classes know that...
5.0
"I hired Anne to help me learn Spanish. She had a lot of resources and I always had enough material to learn. She is patient and has years of teaching experience so that teaching comes naturally.
Her fees were extremely reasonable."
Deborah R.
Nunurai M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$33/hr • 1 yrs exp
"Detail-Driven Housekeeping Professional: Creating Clean And Comfortable Spaces"
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced and meticulous housekeeper dedicated to delivering immaculate cleanliness and creating a comfortable living space. I have expertise in executing a wide range of cleaning tasks with precision and efficiency.
Also, I have strong attention to detail coupled with excellent organizational abilities to ensure a...
Nunurai can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Although we were not able to move forward with Nunurai services, I wanted to give a shout out to her. Very grateful for her communication and willingness to assist so quickly. Very responsive with messaging, communicating schedule, and salary expectations for...
Sarah W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Rosaly I am passionate about providing my cleaning services so that families can enjoy spending time bonding with one another.
I provide standard cleaning and deep cleaning once, weekly, biweekly, or monthly.
As a heads up, please disregard the hourly rate as I usually charge by the job and want to make...
Rosaly can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I had Rosaly come and deep clean my home. She was outstanding! Her communication was excellent. The home smells amazing and feels great. I will definitely hire her again!! :) "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of consistent experience, but even prior to that I was always helping with kids and doing babysitting for friends and family.
Experience with but not limited to:
Multiple children at one time.
Children of all ages.
Children with Special medical needs and developmental delays.
Home Schooling.
Love going on...
Lexi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi has been nannying my 21 month son since he was 5 1/2 months old, and I can't say enough good things about her!
I was admittedly a nervous first time mom, but Lexi eased my mind by providing a nanny cam and a daily report on how he did.
My son and her...
Alicia W.
I am a positive and reliable graduate student in my last year of Occupational Therapy school at the University of Pittsburgh that loves all animals! I have grown up with pets (dogs, cats, fish) all my life and have had experience caring for other animals for the past 7 years. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oakmont, PA
Elisabeth L.
5.0
Libbie worked with us for a year and a half and became like family. She has cared for my now 2 year old and 7 year old and we could not adore her more. In addition to being timely, communicative and easy going, Libbie is kind, fun and so so thoughtful. She grew with us as a nanny from just a few...
- Lindsay Z.
Kristi D.
5.0
Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100% confident that our little guy was in...
- Charles R.
Susan C.
5.0
Susan was taking care of our daughter for 2 years. She is excellent and extremely reliable. She came with daily plans for my daughter, took her to activities. She was very punctual and always took the initiative to help with things around the house. If she had some free time, she would use it to...
- Care member
Anna M.
5.0
Anna is a reliable caretaker who has experience with all ages, including infants. She's very gentle and nurturing.
- Lucy D.
Cathy O.
5.0
Cathy came into our lives like a true Angel. She was so wonderful and caring for my father and our whole family. We felt so lucky to have found her and she was amazing helping me and caring for my father. I would strongly recommend Cathy as she is truly amazing and a wonderful caretaker.
- Margie E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oakmont, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oakmont, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oakmont, 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 Oakmont, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oakmont, 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Oakmont, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oakmont, 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 Oakmont, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oakmont, 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 Oakmont, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oakmont, 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.
Ratings for Oakmont, PA therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Oakmont, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.