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5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available for organizing projects! For childcare see my availability calendar!
Will be available for a full time position in April/May 2025.
Hi parents, my name is Gessica and I am an experienced nanny/home organizer. Located in Fishtown area.
- 12 years experience working with kids, 9 years as a full-time nanny
- have...
Gessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gess is an absolutely wonderful human being. Our kids took to her so quickly & grew very fond of her. You couldn't ask for a better person to watch over your children. She is kind & very hands-on with them. Our son who is two has a great deal of separation...
Cherie A.
Adriana S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hi! My name is Adriana and I live in Philadelphia. I have been working and providing exceptional service in the cleaning industry, with over 14 years of experience. I provide high-quality residential cleaning in which I take pride in the jobs I undertake. With efficiency, dedication and commitment I have built my career in this...
Adriana can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Honest, hard working and has common sense."
Joseph B.
Autumn R.
Ambler, PA
$26-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lifelong Caregiver Who Specializes In Infants And Toddlers
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available part time depending on days or nights.
I am a lifelong caregiver: RN, certified postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, lactation counselor, baby nurse, nanny specializing in infants/toddlers & mother. I almost have 30 years experience caring for children. I love the newborns, infants and toddlers! I love...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"In June of 2022 I became a first time mom, and while it was one of the happiest moments of my life I quickly realized I was in uncharted territory and could use some professional guidance on how to navigate those beginning stages of parenthood. Through my search...
Stephanie L.
I have 12 years licensed by the state as a certified occupational therapy assistant, experience beginning with hospital settings and then seven years solely in long term care facilities providing occupational therapy services in areas of dressing, bathing, exercise, mobility, functional activities, such as games, and crafts. In...
I have many years of expertise caring for pets while their owners are away.
Dogs , cats, small birds and farm animals. I am in the Abington area of Montgomery County and will only travel up a 15 mile radiance.
Joanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a recent graduate from Moravian College, where I obtained a bachelors degree in Health Science. I am currently looking for care positions while I continue my schooling for a masters degree in Occupational Therapy.
I am great with all pets. I currently own a Rottweiler-Husky mix (Ares) and a very sassy Tortoise shell...
Logan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
As a dog mom, I understand the care that our furry family members need. Nice long walks, someone to play with and keep them
company when we're away, and of course, lots of belly rubs! I am an experienced dog walker and dog sitter, with flexible availability and dedication that you can count on. With my services, both you and...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as easy going, friendly, and caring.
I like working with animals because I've always seem to have a knack of getting along with animals. I understand that it's their home and their territory and I have to develop a bond with them.
In my spare time, I like to go to events with my wife. Such as...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting
Positively rendered support and assistance to intellectually disabled clients at day program and at home. Promoted patient care, impulse control, involvement, group interaction, and focused on workshop activities and job completion. Provided personal care: grooming, dressing, helping the client move in and out of a wheelchair,...
Cherrillann can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Maria and I'm a graduate student studying occupational therapy. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience, teaching experience, clinical experiences in pediatrics, all of my clearances and certifications, and I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I graduated from Penn State University...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Janelle. I am an alumni of Temple University with a Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation. I am currently attending the University of Pittsburgh to obtain my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. Recently moved to Seattle to work at the UWMC. I am a people person, with a special love for diversity in all...
Hello! I am a special education teacher with experience in autistic and emotional support. I also have previous experience with learning support and behavior. I have a strong skill in aba therapy. Please contact me if I can be of any help!
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I'm a 26-year-old yoga instructor and animal lover living in Manayunk and looking to care for furry friends as I save up to go back to school to pursue a degree in Yoga Therapy. I have 9 years of pet care experience with dogs and cats, ranging from puppies and kittens to animals with special needs, elderly pets, and pets...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Katie, and I am an experienced educator through Early Childhood Education to the Middle School Grades. I currently work in special education at a local elementary school and have experience with teaching students with learning and behavioral needs and subbed as a general education teacher. I have my...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Ashlyn K.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-22/hr
Hey My name is Ashlyn, I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a passion for working with children of all abilities. I have several years of experience providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taught children soccer and football over a summer and worked as an assistant teacher at a Montessori school for a year. This was a wonderful experience for me, especially the one-on-one time that we'd spend together. I have granddaughters that I love spending time with and have always enjoyed interacting and helping...
Stephen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth B.
Elkins Park, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In OT Looking For Part Time Child-care Or Senior Companionship Needs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in grad school for occupational therapy, but I am interested in some part time work! I have extensive experience with children, adults and older adults in various settings.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Having an occupational therapy doctorate degree has provided me with a solid foundation in skills, knowledge, and values that align with the needs of seniors. Through my coursework and experiences working with seniors in community and medical facilities, I have obtained the ability to provide compassionate services to seniors. I...
Kelly can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I'm Kelsey. While finishing my undergraduate and graduate degree I nannied for the same family for 3+ years. I'm an employee of the National Park Service as a cartographer and love the outdoors! I'll provide your children with a safe environment while learning and doing activities that enrich their connections. I can help...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Alani G.
Southampton, PA
$20-30/hr
One of my favorite activities is cleaning. It's soothing and provides a sense of therapy. Cleaning for others is even more exciting! I've only been doing paid cleaning since May 2024, but I'm ready to take on more assignments and give others a fresh start.
Alani can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Abington, PA
Gessica C.
5.0
Gessica has helped us a number of times with our toddler and infant and she is simply the best! She has such a calm energy and brings that to caring for children. She is great with both babies and toddlers!
- Mara E.
Adriana S.
5.0
Adriana has been cleaning my home for several months now and I'm very happy with her services. She is extremely dependable, always on time, and very polite and professional. I highly recommend her services. She does a great job cleaning and is easy to work with.
- Angela G.
Autumn R.
5.0
To be completely honest, I was very hesitant in hiring any postpartum doula due to the fact that they are expensive and realistically, a stranger taking care of my newborn baby while I’m asleep! However, I had a very difficult postpartum period with my first baby and therefore, wanted to be more...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Abington, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Abington, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Abington, 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 Abington, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Abington, PA is $26.20 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 Abington, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Abington, 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 Abington, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Abington, 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 Abington, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Abington, 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.