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Meghan D.

Therapy Aide

Orwigsburg, PA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm Meghan and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience with any age from 8 months to 14 years old. I am easy going and always interested in taking care of others, especially kids. Also more than willing to take a CPR/first aid class if needed!
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Compassionate Senior Care

Orwigsburg, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
I have been caring and working with children for over 15 years. I have worked with seniors as needed in respite care, in 2015-2016 I cared for my 80 years old father in-law after a near death medical condition. I worked with him on personal care, physical therapy, exercise, medication, meal preparation, as well taking him to all...
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Experienced Senior Provider Looking For Work

Brockton, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
visiting nurse
live-in home care
hospice services
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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Hamburg, PA

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$15/hr
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is LeighAnn and I am a senior in high school. Coming from a large family, household chores are taught basically from birth! While I have little professional experience I am eager to learn and adapt to specific family needs. I can provide cleaning services for any room and also for pets and children.
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Why Choose Me?

Hamburg, PA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have my degree in early childhood education and I am an elementary school teacher. I can provide tutoring services, especially with summer coming up to keep those brain active! I love working with children and building trusting relationships and watching them grow and develop! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient,...
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Hamburg, PA

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a a woman who loves her job. I have been a pet caregiver for 10 years and a dog trainer for 8 years. I have a lot of experience with both dogs and cats. I'd describe my personality as perky, fun , reliable. I like working with animals because they show appreciation and love , and I found it rewarding!!!!!! I'm looking...
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Schuylkill Haven, PA

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have watched my younger cousins for years now. I graduated from Blue Mountain this past spring, and am studying radiology at Penn State Schuylkill. I have job experience In food service, and have had a few internships. I'm flexible around my school schedule!
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Housekeeping for Hire

Hamburg, PA

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$20/hr
General room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Looking for housekeeping and/or home care work with flexible hours. Household organizing, other services considered.
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Love And Peace With Me

Pottsville, PA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Greetings, I am a certified HHA (home health aide), PCA (personal care aide), and DSP (direct support professional). With 7+ years experience providing home care services for seniors, and persons with disabilities and/or cognitive decline, I am confident I can offer you exceptional services. With compassion, respect, and...
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Bio

Germansville, PA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
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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10+ Year Experienced Certified Teacher, Tutor, And Pet Lover

Leesport, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
TUTOR- I am a dual certified in elementary and special education. I have 15 years of tutoring experience along with 10 years of special education teaching experience. I have taught students with special needs from ages 4-21 inclusively. I have a multitude of experience in a variety of disabilities including but not limited to...

Steve E. says "Rose is simply the best support professional we have ever worked with. She is very professional, smart, dedicated, conscientious, and creative. She has...

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Warm, Empathic, Reliable Caregiver/helper/companion

Reading, PA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sarah :) I'm a reliable, devoted companion with a great sense of humor and a dedication to meaningful, service-oriented work. I have a wide range of caregiving experience, including dementia care. I feel my greatest strength in this work is my empathy and my ability to meet others exactly where they are. I have a...

Care Member says "Sarah took wonderful care of my Mother for 3 years. My mom at the time was 94 and Sarah was so patient and gentle with her and I appreciated that....

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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
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
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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Fun, Patient & Caring Nanny/Babysitter

Womelsdorf, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
*At this time, I am not able to provide childcare and pet services due to my work schedule. I apologize for any inconvenience! I will update my schedule as the months go by if I have any availability. Thank you for understanding! Hi there, my name is Tina! I'm a mental health therapist with approximately 10+ years of experience...

Anja M. says "We hired Tina to take care of our 2 kids. Not only the kids loved her, but so did we. Tina was just a blessing for our family. Always smiling and full of...

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Bernville, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
My name is Nathalie and I'm experienced, friendly, energetic, reliable and trustworthy. I am originally from Canada and move in the USA 18 years ago to follow my husband. I like to provide customized and quality services so you can enjoy your free time with activities you like and just walk into a clean house and relax. I grown...

Maria T. C. says "Nathalie is completely trustworthy, a very hard working woman and exceedingly kind! I would recommend her any day of the week! I'm so happy that I...

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Kutztown, PA

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$20/hr
Current Occupational Therapy student with experience working with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. A positive and caring individual who loves to meet new people!
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Bernville, PA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Laura. I have been in healthcare over 30 years. I feel it's an honor and a privilege to serve. I've worked in nursing homes, I've been a therapy aide, and worked in home care and hospice. Excellent references.
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Let Me Help You Get Everything Together

Temple, PA

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$17/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
I would love to assist you in providing services to make you feel comfortable in your own home! Everyone could use some help!
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Sitter

Reading, PA

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$14/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Emily, I am 18 years old and a senior in High School in Miami. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I have 2 summers of experience working with children at camp. I also have 7 months of work experience in retail. I can help with school work, light housekeeping, swimming supervision, and some meal preparation. I...
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Here To Help!

Fleetwood, PA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Haley :) I have plenty experience being the eyes, arms, and legs for elderly, injured, or disabled persons in need of intensive day to day assistance. To me, details are everything. You need a careful listener, like me! I have years of cleaning experience as well, and will help you inside and outside of your...
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  • 55 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Orwigsburg, PA

Therapy Dogs in Orwigsburg, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 55 listed therapy dogs

Roberta S.

Roberta was very helpful and compassionate with my elderly husband. Would have continued using her services but my husband was admitted to a...

- Gerry W.

Kasey H.

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

- James W.

Rosanna L.

Rose is simply the best support professional we have ever worked with. She is very professional, smart, dedicated, conscientious, and...

- Steve E.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Orwigsburg, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Orwigsburg, 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 Orwigsburg, PA is $16.50 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 Orwigsburg, 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 Orwigsburg, 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 Orwigsburg, 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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