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Maria S.

Carlisle, PA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
For the past 7 summers, I worked for a residential construction company. One of my duties included cleaning new homes. I dusted, vacuumed, cleaned carpet spots, wiped counters and reachable windows, and did paint touch-ups. As a nanny, I have helped families with dishes, laundry, bed linens, and organization. I am comfortable...
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Chambersburg, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Senior Citizen, Christ follower, and retired RN whose primary areas of practice were Public Health, Maternal-Newborn and Pediatrics, including Pediatric home care and home care supervision of children with disabilities. I currently have 4 years experience in caring for Seniors with memory issues, as well as many years of...
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Educated Nanny Future Speech-Language Pathologist Specializing In Child Development

Waynesboro, PA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Amber, and I am excited to connect with potential local families within my community! With over 15 years of experience in customer service and childcare, I genuinely enjoy working with kids of all ages. I am finishing my Bachelor's in Communication Disorders and Deaf Education at Utah State University and...
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Personal Cook Errands & Odd Jobs

Chambersburg, PA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I have a variety of restaurant experience as well as cooking for small groups. Preparing fresh, wholesome, healthy meals is my passion! I have been a personal cook for a local family for 4 years, prepping meals such as soups, salads, chopped veggies, breads, casseroles, jams, candies, dips and spreads, smoothies and more. I am...

Experience College Sitter

Waynesboro, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Kathleen and I am a recent graduate from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. I am now in grad school for Occupational Therapy and have relocated to the D. C. area! I have had several years of experience in childcare from my hometown job as a daycare teacher. Here, I worked with children ranging from newborn to 11...

Shane E. says "I would absolutely recommend Kathleen as a caregiver. Kathleen was with us from January 2023 - recent and cared for our 4-year-old son while I was in...

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Event Planner, Custom Invitations, Etc.

Waynesboro, PA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Hello, my name is Sierra. I have experience in event planning, custom invitations and other stationary as well as gift arrangements. My goal is to provide good service to those in need of assistance with these tasks as well as others. Look forward to hearing from you.

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Newville, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a mother of 4 grown children and a wife of 30 years. I have provided housekeeping and home care services for over 10 years. I am looking to start my own business because helping people stay organized is something I love to do! I am honest, hardworking, and task oriented. I would love to help you or your loved one...

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  • 47 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shippensburg, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Shippensburg, 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 Shippensburg, PA is $18.67 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 Shippensburg, 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 Shippensburg, 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 Shippensburg, 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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