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I would like to help people who need my services and my transportation I have good references
I am a fun, loving, nurturing, and creative person with a passion to spread love and creativity to kids! I have six years of child care and house sitting experience. I have cared for children from six months all the way through fifth grade! I also have a lot of experience in house sitting ranging from taking care of house...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I am a certified elementary teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Development & Education, plus a Master's Degree in Elementary Instruction. I was a classroom teacher (Grades 1, 2, and 3) for 24 years, but took early retirement in 2020 from the Unionville Chadds Ford School District. Now I provide tutoring and childcare...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
I am certified in CPR, First aid, and Stop The Bleed. I am also trained in dressing, bathing, and transferring patients. I am currently majoring in nursing at West Chester University with a 4. 0 GPA. My goal is to attain full-time work over the summers and winter breaks, and part-time over the school year. Some of my skills...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Amber and I love to clean! I love helping others and making people happy. I'm reliable, patient, positive and I care about the details! I have my own cleaning business Peachy Clean Homes. Feel free to ask of any extras you may need that are not listed on this site. With my skills and experience I'm able to...
Amber can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kelli! I am 38 years old and married with two kids! I worked in childcare for 13 years prior to having my children. I have cared for infants and children up to 12 years old. I was a lead teacher, a site-coordinator/director at an after-school program and a summer nanny as well. When I had worked in child care,...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She's awesome, always on time or ahead of time and my son loves having her over!"
Anya L.
Margaret F.
Downingtown, PA
$8-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pure Health Home Care, Improving Quality Of Life At Home.
5.0
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Pure Helth Home Care
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Margaret is a very kind, compassionate person. She is able to adjust quickly to the daily health issues of my mom. As a result, my mom feels very comfortable under her care. Margaret's job with my mom includes daily showers, making breakfast, and changing her...
Lucy P.
5.0
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Hi!
My name is Devon, Mom of two amazing kids and cleaning expert!
I have 10 years of experience. I can clean nearly anything! I provide my own cleaning supplies and equipment/materials.
Flexible for last minute clean-ups, pre or post party cleanups and special events cleanings. I can clean with EcoProducts [additional fee...
Devon can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Shirl has become an extension of our family. She is always positive and motivating to my mother who has Alzheimer/Dementia and other physical aliments. She thinks of creative ways to keep my mother physically active and mentally engaged, she provides...
Christina R.
5.0
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Seeking to provide nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself.
I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students, most recently daycare centers. I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade.
I will engage your...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ms Stephanie is kind, loving and dependable. She was amazing caring for my son. Cared for him like her own child and I will always be very grateful for that. Highly recommend her as a caregiver for children of any age."
Christine P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* currently looking for a part-time/ full time work!* Hi! My name is Lexy and I just graduated from West Chester University with a B. S. in Public Health I have been nannying for several years now, and worked in an infant/toddler room. I am CPR certified, and have a professional resume with references upon request. I provide my...
Lexy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexy did a terrific job helping us with our three (3) girls for more than a year. She was punctual and confident to handle kids of a variety of ages (2yrs, 3yrs, 5yrs). I would absolutely hire here again."
Barbara A.
Melissa S.
Downingtown, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa, or "Miss S" to my students.
I have 10 years of teaching experience in grades K-6. I have worked in a variety of school settings, including a Philadelphia charter school for 3 years, and public schools including Twin Valley and Wilson School Districts. I was recently hired to teach learning support with...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Bea C.
West Chester, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Bea , I'm 52 years old , I live in West Chester Pa and I have 15 years of experience working as a nanny with children different age from newborns up to teenagers I choose a nanny career as my full time profession and I truly enjoy it . My service also offers a full assistance with running household for busy...
Bea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bea is just great. She is responsible, punctual, caring and the kids adore her. "
Jenny P.
5.0
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Professional caregiver with over 10 years of experience working in a nursing facility and homes. CNA certification from Pa. CPR certification. I'm very reliable, passionate, caring, service focused person. Looking for 1:1 care. Love what I do. Ready to keep helping!
Iris can also help with: Home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Iris for 10 years. She is responsible, compassionate and caring. Easily adapt to changes. Iris is creative and always ready to help others."
Wilamenia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
Josephine H.
Downingtown, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant With Excellent Patient-care And Charting Skills.
4.7
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I have {14}years of experience working as a caregiver. I assist residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring, bathing, dressing and grooming. I love and enjoy meeting new people and providing care giving services that they can no longer do for themselves.
Josephine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josephine is hardworking and reliable; you can depend on her professional. She's also a team player, a good listener and a caring soul!"
Hansford C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I am a healthcare marketing professional, working remotely since the beginning of the pandemic. I love dogs! I am a loving and experienced dog owner and dog sitter. Your pets can keep their daily routine, stay in their familiar surroundings and enjoy the comfort of their home with me as their companion. I also offer...
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalia is a wonderful pet sitter. She's very good with our dogs, gets them out to exercise and is able and willing to handle the extra work that comes with a 7 month old puppy. I would highly recommend her!"
Rebecca B.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Pam, and I love working with children and parents! I am a happy mother to three children, and an even happier grandmother to three grandchildren. Before becoming a nanny I was an assistant teacher in an infant classroom, and loved snuggling with the babies. Before that I worked in social services, and even had...
Pam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pam has watched my 4 children for the last year. She is amazing! She is always there, she is creative with so many things, keeps them active and respects the individuality of each child. My kids are 10, 8, 6, and 4. The oldest 3 are boys and my 4 year old is...
Erica O.
I have always found working with and visiting the elderly to be very rewarding and love any opportunity to give back. I am currently working on a certification as a patient services technician which includes phlebotomy, ekg training and other healthcare provider training. From there I plan to pursue a degree in radiation...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Parkesburg, PA
Kelli M.
5.0
If you are looking for the most amazing caregiver for your children, then PLEASE look no further:) Kelli was chosen among many applicants to care for our son for 7 days and 7 nights. We not only chose Kelli for her background in childcare, but for her sweet, kind, and nurturing personality. This was...
- Allyson R.
Margaret F.
5.0
She is all in. She loves what she does and is caring, compassionate, and committed.
- Jim S.
Shirl L.
5.0
Shirl is very caring and goes above and beyond for my grandmother. She also does anything to help me as well such as cleaning up, running errands, and bringing my grandmother meals. She relates very well to elderly people and has a great sense of humor. She has been helping my grandmother...
- Jennifer H.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker!
Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her an incredibly engaging and gifted caretaker. Miss Steffie uses a tailored approach to each child she cares for and uses age-appropriate activities...
- Care member
Lexy R.
5.0
Lexy did a terrific job helping us with our three (3) girls for more than a year. She was punctual and confident to handle kids of a variety of ages (2yrs, 3yrs, 5yrs). I would absolutely hire here again.
- Barbara A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Parkesburg, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Parkesburg, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Parkesburg, 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 Parkesburg, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Parkesburg, PA is $25.00 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 Parkesburg, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Parkesburg, 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 Parkesburg, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Parkesburg, 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 Parkesburg, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Parkesburg, 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.