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4.5
(2)
Hello my name is Jennifer, I have 20+ years of experience in health care. I started in high school taking care of a family friend on hospice than my grandparents. I couldn't ever imagine being in another field. I have experience with live in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have worked in in-home care and private setting. I also have...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
4.0
"Jennifer is the most beautiful and lovable person that i know. She took care of my mom and dad with such tender care, able to make their lives happy, fun , cared for and most important always made them feel safe. It tells me a lot when my mom and dad asked when...
Sheila F.
Breanna V.
Zelienople, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ever since my brother was born when I was in high school, I have adored children. I started babysitting when I was young and continued all throughout college.
Now, as mother of 2, my love for children has grown so much more. I am very creative, love to have fun, and enjoy teaching. I am very hands on and have a...
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breanna was great with our kids. They were always sad when it was time for her to go. She planned activities and always kept them entertained."
April W.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the house cleaning business for over 14 years. I have a large group of families I have been servicing for many years and can provide references as needed. I am willing to work with families to provide a cleaning experience that fits their household's needs. I have weekly, bi- monthly or monthly schedules available...
Tawnya can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"We had a discussion about the distance she would have to travel but she was willing to make the drive to see if it would work. Everyone enjoyed being around her and it would have been a pleasure to work with Tawnya. In the end we went with someone we had worked...
Elizabeth T.
Erin K.
Beaver Falls, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Erin! I've been babysitting off and on since I was 14 years old. I love working with children and love sharing my passion for arts and crafts as well as making/playing games. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have 3 years experience working in...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erin is a caring and friendly individual. She will be an asset to any family looking for help. She has been instrumental in helping shape my 5 children into the young people they are today. I would recommend Erin very highly."
Donna R.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maddy!! I have 5 siblings so I definitely know how hectic it can be at home. I am currently studying towards my marketing degree and I will be graduating next year! I come from a big family so I really enjoy being around my siblings! I worked as a member service representative at the Y, so I was around kids all...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maddy is an absolute dream! She is so loving and caring toward my son I have no reservations leaving him with her! She checks in during the day and sends me cute pictures of him having fun and that makes a mommy heart happy! We love her!!"
Nicole C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi.
My experience in private duty care involves, most importantly, INTERACTING. Other duties include all hygiene, medications, including diabetic insulin shots, and blood sugar testing. I have experience with a feeding tube, nebulizers, oxygen, working with physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy. I also do...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melissa took wonderful care my Mom who had a form of dementia. I could leave for work and never worry about anything! Melissa is a wonderful, caring person who deeply cares for her patients. Our family could not get through my Mom's illness without Melissa. My Mom...
Sharon M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I know personally how tough it can be on a parent who needs to have trust in their child care provider on a daily basis, and I know how hard that decision can be to make. My name is Jamie and I am currently looking for full-time nanny and childcare provider opportunities. I am willing to travel up to 30 miles. I am 30+ years...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Jamie is hands-down the best childcare provider we have ever had the joy of working with! She nannied for us in our home for 5+ years and left an impact on our family for which we are forever grateful. She cared for our then 3 year old daughter, 9 month old son,...
Katie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a teacher still on the hunt for a full-time contracted position with a school district in the greater Pittsburgh area and expecting my first child in May of 2024.
I taught 1st and 2nd grade in VA for 4 years and have mostly worked in 2nd and 3rd grade since I moved back to PA. I started my babysitting/nannying...
Alisha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We really like Alisha and would recommend her to anyone. My kids love her!"
Holly P.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Anna and I am a junior at Penn State University studying political science. For years, I taught dance to kids ranging from 2-15 in addition to providing babysitting services for kids all around my neighborhood! I have a car and am very flexible.
Furthermore, I have experience in teaching preschool classes...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lia L.
Cranberry Township, PA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Giver Specializing In Cats, But Open To All!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been raised with pets since the day I was born (mostly cats), but have also had smaller animals too. I was a volunteer with Animal Friends in Pittsburgh since 1999 as a cat handler and dog walker. I also participated in the Foster program at Animal Friends and Animal Rescue League. Generally I would take in litters of...
Lia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
I have taken care of animals of all sizes, species, and ages my whole life. I had the pleasure of sharing 17 years with my childhood golden retriever, giving me experience with care from puppy to senior care. Now I have an energetic 4-year-old black lab rescue who we've needed much training for since adoption, which has given me...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tara S.
New Castle, PA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Tara! I'm an experienced pet sitter looking to connect with a family in need of pet sitting services. I am most experienced with cats and small dogs but have experience in a wide range of pets. Open to inquiries!
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting
Abigail W.
Zelienople, PA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there! I am an enthusiastic animal-lover, and have experience in caring for cats (I have two myself), dogs, fish, and small mammals. I am willing to learn to care for other pets as well! My schedule is very flexible, as I am an online student. I am looking for one-time jobs, or can be available as needed. I aim to provide...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 5 years of experience babysitting children ranging from 0 to 15 years old. I am a newly graduated and licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, so I have clinical experience and training working with children and their development. I also am certified in CPR and first aide.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Janice M.
Gibsonia, PA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a former Interior Designer I have years of experience planning and overseeing home projects and catered events, personal shopper/gift buying, organizing, house book management, Hire Staff, Coordinating Relocation Moves, New House Scouting; relocation services and facilitating general concierge personal interests!
Alexis S.
New Brighton, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis and I love working with children. I have about 3 years experience. Ages range from 3y/o to 14y/o. I am very outdoors oriented and love to get the kids up and moving! I also provide housekeeping services such as dishes, laundry, and tidying up! Anything I can do to help, I do!
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hana N.
Cranberry Township, PA
$28-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable. House Cleaner Available For Your Family's Needs
Hello! As a qualified and detail-oriented house cleaner, I take pride in providing a thorough and professional cleaning service for your home. With a proven track record of delivering exceptional results, you can expect a spotless and organized space after my cleaning. I am committed to ensuring your satisfaction and creating a...
Hana can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Judith C.
Beaver Falls, PA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I retired from Brighton Rehab after 20 years of service as a CNA. Since then, I have been employed as an in-home caregiver for the last 2 years. I am currently available for whatever hours are needed. My strengths are my attention to detail and my compassion for others. I am dependable, honest and loyal.
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Prospect, PA
Jennifer J.
4.0
Jennifer is the most beautiful and lovable person that i know. She took care of my mom and dad with such tender care, able to make their lives happy, fun , cared for and most important always made them feel safe. It tells me a lot when my mom and dad asked when she was coming back. Jennifer was...
- Sheila F.
Breanna V.
5.0
Breanna was great with our kids. They were always sad when it was time for her to go. She planned activities and always kept them entertained.
- April W.
Tawnya F.
4.0
Tawnya was wonderful to interact with. Built a great rapport immediately. I called her references as well, who gave rave reviews about her and especially mentioned about dependability. Unfortunately things did not work out between us so giving her 4 stars. I am sure she is well worthy of 5. I wish...
- Samidha B.
Erin K.
5.0
Erin is a caring and friendly individual. She will be an asset to any family looking for help. She has been instrumental in helping shape my 5 children into the young people they are today. I would recommend Erin very highly.
- Donna R.
Kaleigh G.
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 in emergencies. I even brought her...
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Prospect, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Prospect, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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.