Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Pittston, PA

Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Pittston, PA and find loving care for your furry friend.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Hiring Now!

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Stacey N.'s Photo

Stacey N.

Reading Tutor!

Pittston, PA

from
$50/hr
20 years experience
With over 20 years of experience as a reading specialist, I bring a deep understanding of how children learn to read, grounded in the Science of Reading. My instruction focuses on the foundational skills essential for literacy success, including decoding, encoding, phonics, and phonemic awareness. I specialize in delivering...
See profile
Krystile M.'s Photo

Pittston, PA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I bring numerous years of cleaning experience to the table, having worked with several companies and maintained my own client base. My expertise encompasses comprehensive deep cleaning services for all areas. I approach each cleaning project with a personal touch, ensuring every space is treated as if it were my own.
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Providing over 25 years of care services with elderly, adolescent, and disabled individuals. Services includes ADLs, restorative therapy, cooking, cleaning, and transportation. Experience and skilled with most medical needs but there is always something to be learned and I am willing and able and also a fast learner. I cannot...

Babysitter/Nanny In Bloomsburg Area

Pittston, PA

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Kelcee A. and I'm a current senior at Bloomsburg University! I live in Bloomsburg while taking classes this summer so I'm in the area until August, and then until Maynof next year while finishing my degree. I major in psychology with a minor in sociology and a concentration in family, children, and youth. I've...
Dominique V.'s Photo

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Old Forge, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Trying to plan that overdue vacation but are worried about your furry best friend? Or do you have to work overtime and can't find anyone to walk your little pooch? Well look no further, because I'm the pet lover you're looking for. I want to help you and your pets out by providing trustworthy and efficient care. I'm a...

Jean S. says "Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!!...

See profile
Sara O.'s Photo

Reliable House Cleaner

Kingston, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a cleaning professional that owns and operates her own cleaning company. I have over four years experience cleaning residential and commercial properties is Luzerne and Lackawanna counties. I have a clean background check and also provides my own transportation and cleaning supplies (except vacuum) With my services I...

Lois G. says "Very professional and did an excellent job thank you for finding her for me"

See profile
Alison B.'s Photo

Day Care/Nanny/Special Needs Provider

Wilkes Barre, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...

Lisa R. says "Alison helped care for our son for three months, and she was excellent! She picked him up from school, helped with homework, and prepared a snack. My son...

See profile
Mckenna W.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

from
$17/hr
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hello! My name is McKenna, and I'm a 20-year-old Occupational Therapy student at the University of Scranton. I'm passionate about helping others and have always been drawn to roles that allow me to make a positive impact on people's lives. I'm compassionate, reliable, and extremely organized, which makes me a great fit for tasks...
Jessica Y.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jessie and I just graduated the University of Scranton this year! I'm an energetic and bubbly person that loves interacting with kids of all ages. I majored in occupational therapy and I am currently working on my Master's degree. I work with children of all abilities and I have significant experience with...
Kelly D.'s Photo

Little Bit About Me!

Scranton, PA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello parents! I am currently a senior at The University of Scranton. I am studying Occupational Therapy. I am living off campus and have a car with me this year. I would be interested in babysitting on weekends during the day or at night! I am also available during the week and would be willing to send you specifically what...
Deborah T.'s Photo

Wyoming, PA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!
Marisa T.'s Photo

Marisa

Scranton, PA

from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Marisa! I attend college in Scranton as an occupational therapy student interested in pediatric care. I am a compassionate, loving sitter who loves to engage with children and assist families as much as possible. I have experience caring for children from ages 4 months to 12 years. I have worked at a daycare/preschool in...
Alison B.'s Photo

Perfect Balance Of Patience, Understanding, Fun And Structure

Wilkes Barre, PA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...
Danielle S.'s Photo

Danielle

Scranton, PA

from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have babysat children for many years. I just graduated college and am getting my masters in occupational therapy which included many fieldwork/clinical experiences with children. I am very good with children and am open to doing different activities with them. Please feel free to reach out if you are...
Jacqueline V.'s Photo

Part Time/full Time Caregiver

Old Forge, PA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
specialized care
dementia
companionship
I have been providing health care services for over 16 years. It all began when my father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and I became his main health care provider. I know from experience how difficult it is to watch your loved one struggle to complete basic daily tasks and the stress that comes with the decision to...
Melissa G.'s Photo

Pet Mom Looking To Give You A Hand!

Duryea, PA

from
$10/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Melissa and have many years of pet care experience. When I was a young girl, our family had chickens, goats, horses and dogs. I learned a lot of animal care there. Afterwards, I worked as a dog groomer in a veterinarian clinic. I was able to assist the vet with basic services as well as a few surgeries, so I...
Kayla A.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with one year of experience. My passion lies in supporting families by providing reliable childcare services. I value clear communication with parents, using their preferred method, whether it's verbal updates during pickup or regular text or phone call updates. With my...
Jennifer C.'s Photo

Caregiver, Friend And Companion

Taylor, PA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
dementia
My mom has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's so I spend most of my days taking care of her but I am looking for a couple hours a week to help other families struggling with daily tasks for their loved ones. My mom has a caregiver besides me come 2x a week so I understand how valuable these services really are. My mom enjoys her...
Catherine M.'s Photo

Kingston, PA

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hello, my name is Catherine! I take pride in keeping spaces spotless, organized, and welcoming. I have a strong eye for detail and a passion for cleanliness, ensuring that every room is well-maintained and in order. Being highly articulate, I communicate clearly to understand your specific needs and preferences. Whether it's...
Deborah T.'s Photo

Part Time Housekeeper Available

Wyoming, PA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
pet waste cleanup
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have experience working for a house cleaning business. I can come to do services for weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly. I am also available to do the same services in the late afternoons or weekends. I would bring my own supplies or use yours if that's what you would like.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.75/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Pittston, PA

Therapy Dogs in Pittston, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Dominique V.

Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery...

- Jean S.

Sara O.

Very professional and did an excellent job thank you for finding her for me

- Lois G.

Alison B.

Alison helped care for our son for three months, and she was excellent! She picked him up from school, helped with homework, and prepared a...

- Lisa R.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Pittston, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Pittston, 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 Pittston, PA is $24.75 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 Pittston, 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 Pittston, 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 Pittston, 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.

Additional Therapy Dog Services