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I lost my mother from cancer, giving me caring empathetic heart towards anyone suffering any illness. I've worked with dementia, long term care, & hospice most of my life as health services director for a nursing home&manager of a s hills dementia unit. I owned an art studio&facilitated art therapy classes in over 20facilities...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Didi F.
South Park, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10+ experience in offering deep cleaning and progressive cleaning services.
Deep cleaning: a home starts from top to bottom, all living areas, beds, windows, can include closets, outside areas.
Progressive cleaning: cleaning your daily living area's, can be done with first, a deep cleaning, then either...
Didi can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Through my life and work experience, I have often observed senior care assistance through hospitals, facilities and with family, companions and workers. That's when I decided to lend myself to that generation. My belief is that, after years of working, giving and providing, one deserves respect, kindness, and patience to get...
Didi can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Bridget W.
South Park, PA
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bridget! Im 26 years old with over 12 years of child care experience. I have worked the past few years as a school based mental health coordinator/ doing crisis response with grades 3rd-12th. Prior to that I worked at child protective services for 3 years. I have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14 years...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, honest, energetic.
I love working w/kids because they see the world with awe & wonder. They're naturally inquisitive & eager to learn. They're spontaneous & love to have fun. In my opinion, they're the closest thing to God.
I'm looking for a job that speaks to my heart. I love...
Mary Jane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"We love MJ! She is prompt, flexible and helpful in a number of ways. She is constantly juggling housework and childcare in our home and there’s no one I trust my kids with more! "
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I also can help with in home sitting, or other services . Dementia certified.
Willing to tailor to your needs.
My rate starts at 25. 00 minimum 2 hour shifts per time. (Companionship)
If more hands on health needs rates do increase) up...
Mandy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mandy is excellent with my 100 year old father. She is compassionate and caring. She is dependable and always extremely professional. "
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Jacqueline J.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mature, Active, And Fun-Loving Full/Part Time Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm interested in becoming a part/full time nanny for the right family. I am an active and fit 61-year-old, retired from massage therapy and dental hygiene. I regularly swim, walk, hike, and do yoga. I belong to a book club and love to read both fiction and non-fiction. I eat healthy and enjoy cooking new nutritious recipes....
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My family was very fortunate to have Jackie care for our 3yo daughter. She is a wonderful and trustworthy nanny who always had our little one's well-being at heart. She truly enjoys children - during her time with us, she was always very engaged & patient when...
Anca O.
5.0
(3)
Cleaning is my therapy. I treat everyone's home as my own. I love organizing and folding laundry, weird I know
Michelle can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Michelle began helping our family when my toddler was a newborn. We needed support, and she came with a warm smile, taking care of the home, from cleaning, to prepping meals to checking on me & the baby. She came every day until I was back on my feet, and even then...
Shira B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and conscientious
I like caring for seniors because making a difference in someone's life everyday while having them share their stories and memories of a full life is very rewarding.
It feels great to help ease the physical and mental burdens associated with aging.
I...
Kamala can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kamala took care of my mom for 3 1/2 years (until the end) and was AMAZING. She was kind, loving, smart, intuitive and TRUSTWORTHY. My mom had alzheimer's and limited mobility. Kam was always one step ahead knowing what she needed or wanted and she was reliable!...
Barabra M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is caring, experienced and totally reliable. I recommend her highly without any reservations."
David S.
5.0
(1)
I currently have a full-time position. If you would like to book me please message me. Please don't use the booking feature on here :)
Experience household manager. I have experience with everything from calendar management, to hiring contractors, grocery shopping, subscription management, meal prep, etc...
I'm very passionate...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule."
Rita D.
Miriam R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Miriam.
As a self employed residential and commercial cleaner with 13yrs experience. I'm quick to adapt to new work environments and evolve technique. I pride in having strong attention to detail while providing consistent and quality service in a reasonable time frame. My hard working ethics comes from working...
Miriam can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Alyssa P.
West Mifflin, PA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! Thank you for viewing my account!
I have 4years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Incompetence Care, Bathing/Dressing, Daily exercise PT/OT. Dementia/Alzheimer's care, meal preparation/feeding, housekeeping & companionship.
I am also CPR/BLS certified & fully vaccinated.
Alyssa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Alyssa took care of both of my parents for over 9 months and I wish I would have found her sooner. She is a loving and caring and smart young woman with a bright future ahead of her in this field with the skills that she has. She worked the full weekend shift as...
Diane M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am COTA/L with primarily pediatric experience treating children with autism and physical disabilities. Prior to this, I was a babysitter/nanny for children on and off throughout middle school up until my completion of college coursework. I still thoroughly enjoy sitting for families when I have additional...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My kids adore Olivia, she's been babysitting for us since May 2018. She's always on time and interacts and plays with the kids my children get so excited when I tell them Olivia is coming over! "
Catherine R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a special education teacher. I love my job and thoroughly enjoy working with children. I have two undergraduate degrees in Elementary Education and Special Education and a Master's Degree in Reading. I have many years of experience as a nanny, tutor & teacher. My years of experience has led me to work with children...
Anjelica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sara S.
Canonsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout high school, I was a full time summer nanny for a family in my hometown in Dayton, OH. I graduated from Ohio University in April 2016 with a degree in Social Work. After college, I held a position as a lead preschool teacher at Primrose School of Centerville, Ohio but I am willing and able to care for children of all...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sara is fantastic! She cared for our three young children for two weeks while we were in between care and she was wonderful! Always on time. Worked/played with the kids. Cleaned up. And was always positive. The kids were so sad to see her go. "
Kate G.
4.5
(2)
Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."
Kay L.
Sherry B.
Canonsburg, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate. I want to be your "Helping Hand" with your love ones. I am listed on the Aging Services of Washington County as well as the UPMC Welllist. I have all of my background checks, as well as CPR and defibrillator training. I can help your loved ones stay in their home by...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"Sherry can be counted on for all of the help I needed. Trips to the doctor. Trips to physical therapy. Picking up prescriptions. Getting the mail. Taking out the garbage and recycle. Bringing me to the original surgery at 5:30 am. Waiting 5 hours for me to be ready...
Lavonne K.
Gianna G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...
Taylor W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of identical twin boys who are 24 years old. Working with children has always been in my career plans. I went to nursing school and had aspired to be a pediatric nurse. I worked in a pediatric medical practice for nine years as a medical assistant. I also have an Associate Degree in Education. I have always been the...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debra was our first sitter on care.com, and she made such a wonderful first impression! She took great care of our infant son, and we'd recommend her to anyone with small children. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in South Park, PA
Mary Jane F.
5.0
We love MJ! She is prompt, flexible and helpful in a number of ways. She is constantly juggling housework and childcare in our home and there’s no one I trust my kids with more!
- Care member
Mandy K.
5.0
Mandy is a very loving caring compassionate person. She brings comfort and joy to my family knowing that she is caring for my mother. I wish all caregivers could be like her ❤️ My mother looks forward to her visits and she feels like part of the family.
- Care member
Jacqueline J.
5.0
My family was very fortunate to have Jackie care for our 3yo daughter. She is a wonderful and trustworthy nanny who always had our little one's well-being at heart. She truly enjoys children - during her time with us, she was always very engaged & patient when playing with our little one, exploring...
- Anca O.
Michelle W.
5.0
Michelle began helping our family when my toddler was a newborn. We needed support, and she came with a warm smile, taking care of the home, from cleaning, to prepping meals to checking on me & the baby. She came every day until I was back on my feet, and even then continued to check on us with...
- Shira B.
Kamala G.
5.0
Kamala took care of my mom for 3 1/2 years (until the end) and was AMAZING. She was kind, loving, smart, intuitive and TRUSTWORTHY. My mom had alzheimer's and limited mobility. Kam was always one step ahead knowing what she needed or wanted and she was reliable! Never late, never cancelled. She...
- Barabra M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Park, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in South Park, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in South Park, 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 South Park, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in South Park, PA is $19.60 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 South Park, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in South Park, 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 South Park, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in South Park, 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 South Park, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in South Park, 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.