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60 therapy dogs are listed in Schwenksville, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Schwenksville, PA
A mother of 2 adults, I have always been the backbone of our family, always helping out when needed. Now that I have more free time I would like to stay busy and stay helpful. I'm a very patient good natured person and am open to providing services where needed, as with errands, help with elders, even cooking Mediterranean...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience in facilities, home care, and group homes. I have a passion for caring for people, especially adults, because they have already served the community and environment in one way or another, and now they can't do many activities of daily living by themselves. Now, they need people like me to...
Modinat can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Modi is absolutely wonderful! My Mom is enjoying her visits and looks forward to seeing her. She is successfully helping my Mom with her personal care, changing her bed, and getting her to walk around. Modi is super nice and very personable. My whole family...
Cheryl M.
5.0
(2)
-I am very much interested in helping you with your pets. I can help with daily exercise and walks, feedings, grooming, pet pick up and delivery to vets, etc. I have extensive experience walking dogs, cats, fish. I've taken care of a wide range of dogs from German Shepherds to Pugs and I love cats, too. I attended St. Joseph's...
Janice can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Janice has been walking my Beagle every day for nearly a year and a half! She has been excellent! She lets me know every day how the walk went and is incredibly flexible if I ever need her to make 2 visits in the same day due to work events in the evening. I would...
Emily W.
Ronnie T.
Pottstown, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a housekeeper, I take pride in providing exceptional service to my clients. I believe a clean and organized home is essential to a happy and healthy life, and I am committed to helping my clients achieve that. With over a year of experience in the industry, I have developed a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of...
Ronnie can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carly and I am a 26-year-old with a Master's degree in occupational therapy from Elizabethtown College. I am currently seeking part time work as a nanny to fulfill my passion of working with children. I worked in daycares for 4 years and have babysat for numerous families. I have experience with newborns...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly has been so wonderful with our daughter and an absolute lifesaver for our family. She is caring, patient and calm in caring for my 4 month old daughter. We are so lucky to have found her!"
Meredith P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse that has worked the majority of my career in fast paced, high acuity Emergency Rooms, both locally and as a travel nurse. I also have experience working in LTC, home heath and oncology. I put myself through nursing school while cleaning houses for approximately 15-20 clients. I'm now looking to use my...
Renee can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Renee helped my father who has Parkinsons a few times. Renee is very good with elderly and always ready to work and do whatever is needed to get the job done. She is super sweet and has a big heart. Highly recommend her "
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! Thank you so much for visiting my page. At this time, I am no longer available for nannying positions. However, since I am a certified special education teacher, I am offering private reading and writing tutoring services for students in grades K-6. Please visit my Tutoring and Lessons page if you are interested in tutoring...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was the best sitter we have had!!! She babysat our three boys (now ages 7, 5, 1) after school for three summer. She is amazing. Incredibly warm, kind, thoughtful, helpful, punctual, fun and responsible. Over the years we have probably had 15 sitters and she...
Huma A.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Taylor & I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist & mom of two little ones (2&4 yrs). I spent 10 yrs working full time in the hospital & recently made the decision to stay home with my children. I spent my college years as a long term babysitter & am a caretaker by nature. I would love to find a family who would...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is reliable, kindhearted and has a warm, loving energy about her. She's intentional with how she spends her time, loves to do things with and for her family and friends as well as exploring the outdoors. Taylor is always helpful and able to lend a hand...
Natalie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My husband and I raised our 4 kids . They all played sports and in college, so life was very hectic for many years. My oldest son is a teacher in TN, my 2nd son is a teen counselor in AZ, my 3rd son is a professional pitcher and my daughter is pursuing her 2nd degree in Dietetics. We now live in Royersford.
I would describe...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kate was an enormous asset to me and our entire family over nearly a year, watching our three children after school and also over the summer. She helped me so much by also keeping our house tidy and doing all my piled up laundry just how I wanted it (I am picky)....
Lori P.
5.0
(5)
With warm, personalized care, I offer home services such as transportation, house cleaning, socializing and outings, meal preparation and anything else to help seniors live an independent life. My focus is aiding in daily tasks as well as nurturing the individual.
Alice can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Alice was such a great person to assist with my Mom's care. It was a relief knowing she would be with her on her scheduled days.
Helping with doctors visits, cleaning the house, assisting with am care, going to the pharmacy etc demonstrates her versatility and...
Jane O.
3.1
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience caring for the elderly with chronic diseases. Patient population Alzheimers, Hospice, and Parkinson. Companion level through total care in their homes.
Skills included medication management, and G tube feedings. Assistance with activities of daily living bathing, light house keeping, meal...
Suzanne can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Suzanne has been caring for my 92-year-old mother for the past few months. My mother, although alert, has many physical and complex medical challenges. Suzanne is extremely knowledgeable and immediately upon hire revised many of the daily care taking procedures...
Sandy C.
Katie M.
Spring City, PA
$22-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Katie, I'm Used To A Crazy Household Along With Any Pets, And I Love A Good Challenge
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With years of experience in both child and pet care I am able to service a variety of families' needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I started working with kids when I was around 7th grade and have worked with special needs adults and kids going on 5 years now.
I love to be a role model and a fun friend for each kid! I'd...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie is kind and creative with my 2 young boys (toddler and preschool). She is active and loves to play outside. While indoors, she keeps them engaged AND she doesn't leave a mess. She is on time and is also great with our dog. There is always a great balance of...
Mallory L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have provided senior care services for about 18 years. I truly enjoy helping those in need, particularly seniors. It is very gratifying to know the people I help look forward to our time together. I always try to do the best job I can through patience, kindness and honesty. Helping those who need help is the best job in the...
Jeanne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Jeanne has been a wonderful addition to our family! She was hired to be a companion for my aging parents. She is VERY reliable and pleasant. My mom always says 'she's my friend'. My parents love to chat with her and Jeanne is a terrific listener and caretaker....
Paige E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for many families for the past 20 years. I'm patient and caring and provide excellent service. I work as a navigator serving as a liaison between the person that I am caring for and family members. We all need attention and affection, especially as you age. They won't feel alone and isolated with me. I play games,...
Janice can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, home modification, companionship & more
5.0
"Janice is an honest positive person who has been providing care for my 96 year old sister in law who is legally blind for the last 5 months. She has done everything I asked her to do and has always tried her best to make her client's life as pleasant as possible....
Donna C.
Patrice M.
Royersford, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I m a young retiree with 30+ years experience in social services and a degree in Art and Psychology. I have two grandchildren myself so I know how to keep children engaged in fun and active activities. I m also first aid and CPR certified and received years of safety training. I love creative activities, arts and crafts,...
Patrice can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pat is wonderful with our son. She is always exactly on time and he loves being with her. She is very warm and friendly. We love Pat!"
Ashley C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am looking for a family who'd value, a fun & structured male nanny, who creates an high executive functioning learning environment, keeps up with chores, and is needed on a part-time basis. I prefer looking after two or more children at a time, as it enhances peer learning, and generally makes for a more dynamic play...
Peter can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peter is a true healer and caregiver. He provides a safe and nurturing atmosphere for children and those around him. Engaged, compassionate and understanding, he truly listens to the needs of those he cares for. He has experience with infants and toddlers and...
Melanie S.
Ashley S.
Collegeville, PA
$22-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Fun-Loving Babysitter And Nanny Montgomery County Area
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I work within the healthcare field as an occupational therapy assistant, assisting the geriatric population in maintaining their independence. Prior to my current career I was a full-time nanny caring for children ranging from 2 years old to 12. I recently became a mother myself; my son is currently 4 months of age. I...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley worked with my then 4 year old daughter for a year as a full time nanny. She came to us with limited experience but learned the ropes quickly and my daughter loved her. She was also wonderful about taking and incorporating feedback and our wishes. Her best...
Alison M.
Moriah B.
Souderton, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience babysitting, due to my large family and many friends I have helped along the way. I have experience with children with autism. I am in school at the moment for Occupational Therapy and am looking for a great summer job. My hours are very flexible, however I would not be able to work anytime...
Moriah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Moriah is an incredible young woman. She took extraordinary care of my two very energetic boys--they had daily summer adventures that she would organize & pack food for, not one moment was phoned in or wasted. They couldn't wait to tell us about their day when we...
Rachael H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with transportation services, meal preparation, arts and crafts and light cleaning. My time with your loved one is not only to serve them but to listen to their stories and encourage them throughout their day. I make it a point to learn as much about them as possible in order to...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Paula is a kind loving caregiving. Paula cared for my father-in-law who had many physical challenges and dealt with discouragement. She treated him with dignity and respect. She also was able to raise his spirits. She is now caring for my mom who has Alzheimer's....
Nancy H.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Holly, I reside in the Gilbertsville area. I have been in the childcare field for close to 13 years. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I have complete clearances as well as background checks. My goal while caring for your little ones is to keep everyone safe and happy, while engaging in playing to learn activities....
Holly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Holly is the best! She babysat my 5 month old and was absolutely amazing with her! She gave me updates throughout the day on how my little one was doing which was very much appreciated. My baby girl came home with a smile each time. I would highly recommend her!"
Janelle D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Schwenksville, PA
Modinat A.
5.0
Modi is absolutely wonderful! My Mom is enjoying her visits and looks forward to seeing her. She is successfully helping my Mom with her personal care, changing her bed, and getting her to walk around. Modi is super nice and very personable. My whole family likes her very much!
- Cheryl M.
Janice B.
5.0
Janice has been walking my Beagle every day for nearly a year and a half! She has been excellent! She lets me know every day how the walk went and is incredibly flexible if I ever need her to make 2 visits in the same day due to work events in the evening. I would highly recommend Janice to anyone...
- Emily W.
Carly M.
5.0
Carly has been so wonderful with our daughter and an absolute lifesaver for our family. She is caring, patient and calm in caring for my 4 month old daughter. We are so lucky to have found her!
- Meredith P.
Renee D.
5.0
Renee helped my father who has Parkinsons a few times. Renee is very good with elderly and always ready to work and do whatever is needed to get the job done. She is super sweet and has a big heart. Highly recommend her
- Jennifer S.
Lauren W.
5.0
Lauren was the best sitter we have had!!! She babysat our three boys (now ages 7, 5, 1) after school for three summer. She is amazing. Incredibly warm, kind, thoughtful, helpful, punctual, fun and responsible. Over the years we have probably had 15 sitters and she is honestly the best we have had....
- Huma A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Schwenksville, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Schwenksville, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Schwenksville, 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 Schwenksville, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Schwenksville, PA is $17.50 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Schwenksville, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Schwenksville, 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 Schwenksville, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Schwenksville, 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 Schwenksville, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Schwenksville, 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.