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55 therapy dogs are listed in Sweet Valley, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Sweet Valley, PA
I have been in healthcare most of my adult life working with both pediatric and geriatric populations. I am a caring, empathetic, compassionate, attentive individual. I love helping my patients/clients in any capacity I can to allow them to have the ability to live their best, most fulfilling lives possible.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 children, ages 16-21. Currently a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (nursing home). I also have 8 yrs exp. as a Home Health Aide with special needs children of all ages and abilities, in schools and home settings. I've been around experts for years and learned so much from the professionals I have worked with such as...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is a wonderful caregiver. She takes great care of our 2 yr old son, we have hired her several times and will continue to do so in the future. She is punctual, kind, patient, understanding. Play time, meal time, diaper changes, bedtime....she's got it...
Ivy H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
45 yr old woman with over 20 yrs experience keeping a clean, organized house. I have worked with families, seniors, and professional adults. I strive to provide quality services that meet the needs of my client.
Nicole can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am a mother of 3 children, enjoy helping individuals and have a personable personality. I currently am employed full time Customer Service Representative. I have experience working in the Hospitality, and Customer Service industry and look forward to working with Care. com
Vanessa can also help with: General room cleaning
Adma G.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I consider myself very productive and efficient with caring service. From an acute setting to a home health care, I have been developing my carrer in serving the elderly population with compassion. If you want to take a breather of the daily time and allow me to care for your loved one I am the perfect fit for you. With more...
Adma can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very knowledgeable and a real People person"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a cleaning professional that owns and operates her own cleaning company. I have over four years experience cleaning residential and commercial properties is Luzerne and Lackawanna counties. I have a clean background check and also provides my own transportation and cleaning supplies (except vacuum) I am currently...
Sara can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very professional and did an excellent job thank you for finding her for me"
Lois G.
Juribeth R.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Juribeth I'd describe my personality as respectful, responsible, and willing to learn.
I am currently a college student, majoring in Human Services and I expect to graduate in May 2024.
I like working with kids because I love kids and would like to eventually take my career to work with kids in need.
I'm looking for a...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Juribeth babysat for us a few days every week for several months. She drove quite a distance to babysit for us, and she was very interactive with our children and kind."
Kristin S.
Elvia M.
Berwick, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I will make your house spic and span! You will be able to come home, and enjoy your home without worrying about what needs to get done! My goal is to make every customer smile, and breathe a sigh of relief when entering their home after my services!
Elvia can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Elvia is excellent! The home is sparkling clean and she is very dependable and kind. Would highly recommend her."
Pamela S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren. I love to play music, be in nature, and cook. I have many years of experience watching and entertaining children of all ages, including infants. I love to create fun games and activities for kiddos, especially outside! Laundry, cooking, cleaning, transportation, errands and any other service you can...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a special soul. She cared for our toddler for a summer and continues to hold a special place in our lives and to sit for us when she is in the area. She is extremely energetic, engaging, pleasant, and efficient. She is a talented cook and it always feels...
Amanda L.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Megan and I have 15 years of experience with taking care of the elderly. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing also with feeding and ambulating. I have worked with private care patients, Home Health Agencies, and Senior living facilities. I can take your loved one to and from doctors...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Megan lovingly cared for our mom for twelve months, until her peaceful passing. By far out of all of our aides Megan was the most reliable, loyal and dedicated. She is smart, organized and neat.
Many of my siblings live away from the area so we needed a lead aide...
Amy M.
Haley C.
Nanticoke, PA
$12-15/hr
Hi! My name is Haley and I'm a 26-year-old student at Luzerne County Community College! I'm currently in the respiratory therapy program. I've worked customer service since I was 16 years old so I am trying to get into a different field to get me through college! I'm detailed oriented, reliable, and I have great work ethic! I...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Kim, and I am a passionate pet lover and experienced pet sitter. I have been caring for pets for 20 plus years and have worked with a variety of animals including dogs, cats, and small mammals.
I understand that pets are not just animals, but they are family members and deserve the best care possible....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail J.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience working as a summer camp counselor, and providing care for children with a variety of different needs. I also have experience in tutoring and babysitting. I love working with children and helping them reach their fullest potential!
In my spare time I volunteer training rescue horses, to work as therapy...
I grew up with a half Dalmatian, half black lab who lived to be 15. We grew up together. My family and extended family are all pet lovers-dogs and cats primarily. I have watched the pets of my family's friends. The pets and I always have a great time. I love to play, go on walks, snuggle. I am definitely an animal lover.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 19 years old. I am new to the Bay Area and looking to provide some help! I currently am a working nanny and family manager. My services include childcare, cooking and meal prepping, running errands, driving a car, laundry, housekeeping, pet care and anything else you can think of ! I would love...
Hi! I'm the eldest cousin on my mom's side and have babysat them from infancy into adolescence. Throughout my high school-college career, I was a nanny part-time and babysat mostly infants & toddlers. I also was a youth leader for a 6th grade youth group in high school. I graduated from Webster University in St. Louis Missouri &...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda C.
Kingston, PA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
I am able to provide help with grocery shopping, meal prep & clean up, light duty housework (I cannot do any heavy lifting,) transportation to doctor's visits, & offering companionship and supervision.
I have experience working with mentally challenged adults and children in these areas of service. I also have experience...
Edythe can also help with: Respite care, transportation, visiting physician, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...
Amanda can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I Currently care for two dogs and walk them daily. I have two of my own dogs being Pitbulls which require a lot of discipline and walking. I enjoy working with dogs and caring for them as a job.
Tricia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sweet Valley, PA
Melissa K.
5.0
Melissa is a wonderful caregiver. She takes great care of our 2 yr old son, we have hired her several times and will continue to do so in the future. She is punctual, kind, patient, understanding. Play time, meal time, diaper changes, bedtime....she's got it down! We are so lucky to have found...
- Ivy H.
Adma G.
5.0
Very knowledgeable and a real People person
- Care member
Sara O.
5.0
Very professional and did an excellent job thank you for finding her for me
- Lois G.
Juribeth R.
5.0
Juribeth babysat for us a few days every week for several months. She drove quite a distance to babysit for us, and she was very interactive with our children and kind.
- Kristin S.
Elvia M.
5.0
Elvia is excellent! The home is sparkling clean and she is very dependable and kind. Would highly recommend her.
- Pamela S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sweet Valley, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sweet Valley, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sweet Valley, 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 Sweet Valley, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sweet Valley, PA is $19.00 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 Sweet Valley, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sweet Valley, 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 Sweet Valley, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sweet Valley, 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 Sweet Valley, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sweet Valley, 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.