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Shirley G.
Lehighton, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Dependable, And Compassionate Care ,Non-Smoker, Covid Vaccinated,
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in basic to end of life care. I have gained my experience in nursing homes, personal care homes, and private home care. I am trained extensively in Alzheimer's and dementia care, diabetic care, basic wound care, basic therapy, and patients that require a Hoyer lift. I am trained in PICC line...
Shirley can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Shirley took care of my dad while he was dying. She was personable, reliable and very knowledgable about what his needs were and meeting them. In addition, family members were assisting with care and she was very helpful in seeing we all did things that would...
Care member
Karen G.
Palmerton, PA
$8-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have been working with people for years in different capacities. I was a bus driver for handicap children for many years & then went on to drive bus for the city. So I have a lot of time dealing with people. I'm a mother of 3...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
Mary S.
Bethlehem, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! We have had a family dog for 30 years. I believe in lots of walks and TLC. I will come to your home to walk or check on your pet. Also, I pet sit in my home. I am very passionate about caring for pets. My husband and I both love caring for dogs. They are little children in a fur coat and I always take care of...
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mary has been our pet sitter for 2+ years now, and we have been and continue to be thrilled with the job she does. She has come for Max every day throughout the past two years that I have been at work. In addition, she has been our emergency weekend help as well...
Kyle S.
Januarie F.
Bethlehem, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been educating, and caring for children for the last 13 years. Ive worked in school settings as well as privately in the home. I've worked with children from Ages 0-18 and I specialize with caring for special education/special needs children from k-12 grades. I'm very professional, efficient and effective. Some skills...
5.0
"Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our...
Nicole O.
Ashley A.
Wind Gap, PA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-setting services for both cats and dogs. I have been a volunteer at an animal shelter for 10 years, handling all kinds. I have also been pet-sitting for local friends/neighbors during their vacations, and do have references upon request. I am able to administer basic medication and perform light grooming, as I do...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual...
Marie P.
Brian S.
Bethlehem, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Uncle To Several Nieces And Nephews With Babysitting Experience
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Brian and I am a current graduate student at Temple University, working to earn a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). I currently reside in Bethlehem, PA. I have worked with children for many years through summer camps, summer league swim teams, day programs, and am currently in an OT Fieldwork...
Brian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brian is all-around wonderful. He is responsible while also kind and fun. My 10-year old son was very happy to play sports and games. Brian also made sure that he completed his homework and anything else we asked of him."
Deborah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danita have been a Aide for over 15 years My starting rate is 20 per hour please only serious inquiries only should msg or respond . My resume encompasses my versatility in experience working in customer service with the elderly in a facility as well as the home environment. As a Certified Nurses Assistant, it...
Danita can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Danita assisted with my friend's father's 24/7 care. Danita is professional, caring, diligent and knowledgeable. Danita is experienced with end-of-life care. I would hire Danita again if I ever needed to line up care for a loved one."
Julie H.
Kimberly S.
Bethlehem, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Transportation To All Appointments, Shopping, Meal Prep
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working for over 14 years as an independent caregiver and enjoy every moment. I completely understand the needs of families with no adult children in the area to assist or who just need an extra pair of eyes and ears to help them navigate activities of daily living. I am fully vaccinated and have experience...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"We often discuss how lucky we are to have Kim as my Mothers caregiver. My Mom spends time with Kim once a week and Kim is wonderful company. She engages my Mom in conversation, makes her lunch, keeps her entertained and happy all while keeping a careful eye on her...
Patrice W.
Megan R.
Catasauqua, PA
$48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter - Currently in College, Seeking PT Work
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for children of all age levels and I have loved every experience I've had. I have been recommended by clients to their friends and families for my service over the eight years of babysitting/nannying. I just recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education . I love working with young children and...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Heart of gold and extremely responsible and reliable."
Alex W.
5.0
(2)
Every person is unique and so are their needs. I have 3 years of experience as a Certified Direct Care Home Aide providing personal care to clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's; assisting with ADL'S and IADL's to improve their quality of life. Providing compassionate care and personalized attention to each client...
Flor can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"My mom Betty had become bedridden. My mom had different care givers from an agency but Flor was by far the best. She seemed to Really Care! She washed & styled her hair. She rolled my mom over to get bed pads under her, clean & wash my mom. She helped w/ myself to...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Compassionate and caring personality.
*Patient and tolerant to the needs of the elderly or sick in helping them carry out day-to-day life activities in their own home.
* Ability to lift most patients and transfer with confidence and ease.
* Assist with all daily living tasks including bathing, showering, toileting. Cooking,...
Carolyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn has many years of dementia care experience. She has a wonderful way with my husband. She knows has to distract him when he is agitated. I highly recommend her for your loved one. Such a kind, gentle person."
Nancy G.
5.0
(8)
Parents,
Watching children is something I excel in, truly love, & enjoy doing. I work for LVHN per diem. I live in macungie. I am a mom to a 17-month-old boy that I have full time too. Most moms think of it as a bonus & an opportunity for there kids to bond and play with a playmate. Also I think it makes me stand out because I...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jenna has been a wonderful care provider for our two boys. She is very caring and you can tell that her heart is in her work and she is an experienced mom. She plays a lot of games and brings crafts to do with our kiddos, is respectful of our needs and values,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
Mouza G.
Allentown, PA
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a CNA for over 6 years in the nursing home on a long term care unit as well as Alzheimer's and Dementia Unit. Over 4 years in home care industry providing companion and homemaker services as well as caregiver training, care plan creation, meal planning, exercises and activities development. I am very passionate...
5.0
"Wonderful experience with Mouza , she was very experienced and thoughtful toward my brothers needs . I intend to continue to hire her when needed. I give her five stars!!!"
Sonia Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can work with special needs children. I'm patient and calm energetic. Sweet loving and willing to provide amazing service.
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Kiara has been our sitter for almost 2 months, our baby is 5 months old. She babysits 2 days a week, she is amazing with our baby. Kiara is very reliable and knowledgeable."
Nadia W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Mary I have been working with seniors and hospice patients for over 7 years I have done mostly private work but I did work for an agency as well I'm experienced with hoyers bathing dressing exercises physical therapy occupational therapy and so on I just love seniors and I love to treat them with as much dignity as...
Mari can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I wish care.com would allow us to contact individuals without payment. Because I would love to contact & hire you to help/aide my precious grandma. So if there is a way you can reach out and find me that would be great. Facebook/email.. Ricky Hartery ,...
Ricky H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Just relocated to Bethlehem PA. When you choose me to clean your home you can trust that I'll go above & beyond to ensure your satisfaction. I'll work with you to create a custom cleaning plan that meets your unique needs & preferences. I'm dedicated to providing top-quality services to my clients. - Aubreys Spotless Solutions...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Always is on time or earlier. Does an amazing job goes over the top. Amazing price and negotiated with me "
Care member
Hi... I'm Kim! I love all animals, and I provide services for all types of pets in the eastern PA area. I've cared for and trained my own dogs for the past 26 years; cats, fish, and guinea pigs have also been part of my family in the past.
My volunteer experience with rescue organizations includes MaPaw Siberian Husky Rescue,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Puppy Raiser for The Seeing Eye 2014 - 2018
Pleasure of Your Company Therapy Dogs certified handler 2018
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have a cat of my own! I call her my little therapy cat, haha! Got her 16 years ago. I can spend the days with your fur babies or however long you'd like. I love walking so if you would like your dogs taken on walks as well!
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Slatington, PA
Shirley G.
5.0
Shirley took care of my dad while he was dying. She was personable, reliable and very knowledgable about what his needs were and meeting them. In addition, family members were assisting with care and she was very helpful in seeing we all did things that would benefit my dad. She was also very...
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary has been our pet sitter for 2+ years now, and we have been and continue to be thrilled with the job she does. She has come for Max every day throughout the past two years that I have been at work. In addition, she has been our emergency weekend help as well when we've had weddings or parties...
- Kyle S.
Januarie F.
5.0
Miss J was our nanny for a few weeks before a change in our family situation. She was dependable and kept my daughter busy and entertained. My daughter enjoyed singing songs, reading books, and playing outside with Miss J. She is easy to work with and followed our established routine.
- Nicole O.
Ashley A.
5.0
She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual places to dine) and could see our...
- Marie P.
Brian S.
5.0
Brian is all-around wonderful. He is responsible while also kind and fun. My 10-year old son was very happy to play sports and games. Brian also made sure that he completed his homework and anything else we asked of him.
- Deborah S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Slatington, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Slatington, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Slatington, 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 Slatington, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Slatington, 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 Slatington, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Slatington, 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 Slatington, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Slatington, 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 Slatington, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Slatington, 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.