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60 therapy dogs are listed in Bala Cynwyd, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Bala Cynwyd, PA
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked with children on the Autism spectrum for many years, specializing in early intervention and play therapy. Since Sept. 2020, I helped kids ages 5-12 with virtual learning and tutoring. Since 2021, I have been a nanny for several families with kids aged 5 months to 5 years. I completed family laundry, light housekeeping...
Dacia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dacia is a fantastic caregiver! She is patient, knowledgeable, caring, and energetic. She is attentive to our child's needs and encourages him to try new things. We can always rely on her to arrive on time and ready to engage our little one, and she is very...
Heather M.
Madison A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, and I am seeking a full time nanny position within 30 minutes of West Philadelphia starting in July 2023. I hold a Bachelors degree in Communications from Northeastern University and am currently pursuing a Masters in Art Therapy. I have several work experiences with children, including 2 years as a...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madison was amazing with our toddler daughter. They always had the best time and did outings and activities together. My daughter called Madison her best friend! We love Madison and would highly recommend her to other families. "
Cornelia G.
4.2
(8)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
With a great love for children, I have over 20 years of child care experience and I am a professional artist with a Masters degree in Art Therapy. I've cared for male and female children, ages 1 1/2 to 11, for several years in each family, since I have lived in the area. I find that children inspire me creatively and I inspire...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura was wonderful with our two boys. Followed all bedtime instructions. Thanks again!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others.
From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."
Alexandra B.
Amani M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Amani and I'm a Nursing student at Temple University. I am currently a home health aid/caregiver working for Caring Senior Services, I also happen to be one of the top caregivers at the moment! The love I have for helping and supporting others has literally become a passion. I'd love to be a helping hand to you and or...
Amani can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amani has been taking care of my mother for 8 months. She is a caring young lady. She spends her time with my mother giving her full attention. She also follows through with all tasks given to her for my mothers care. My mother loves her and can't wait till she...
Cathy S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Im an Independent Cleaning Service, Mother of 2 beautiful girls, I'm 31 years old and started cleaning 11 years ago cleaning houses, hotels, offices and more, I can help with Cleaning, Laundry, Organizing, House Management and much more! I have a lot of experience, I have a lot of energy, I'm organized, reliable, and very...
Stephanie can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She did a fantastic job, Thank you!"
John T.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gessica babysat for us while we were in town for a wedding and will definitely hire her again! She managed a busy toddler in a small hotel room with ease. She was punctual and very easy to get in contact with both before and during our trip. Definitely recommend!"
Martha E.
Walailak D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 7. 5 years childcare experience. I'm comfortable taking care of infants, toddlers and preschool ages.
EDUCATION:
- I am currently a student at CCP majoring in Respiratory Care Therapy major in this upcoming fall semester
- I have a bachelor's degree from Thailand
EXPERIENCE:
- I have 7. 5 years of full-time nanny...
Walailak can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Walailak (aka Queen) has been our nanny for our twin boys for the last two years since they were tiny premature babies to the big, healthy 2 year old boys they are now. We are sadly moving out of the city to more space and are thus losing our beloved Queen. She is...
Lilli C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years experience caring for those with Dementia, Alzheimer's and MS, I understand the importance of responding promptly and thoughtfully to the health and wellness needs of the client and of working with families to provide and coordinate care. When working for a client, I am wholly dedicated to that person and the...
Stephen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Steve is a very good, considerate, caring, and thoughtful caregiver who has worked for me for about ten years."
Otto G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Thank you for your inquiry. I am an experienced, professional caregiver with 10 years consecutive service.. My experience includes the completion of a 160 hour nursing assistant course with the Red Cross. Additionally, I have received several service awards from local health care agencies. My work ethic, skills and...
Deborah can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Yeliane G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Yeliane, I am 27 years old and I have a bachelor's degree in speech and language therapy, I graduated from Carlos Albizu University in Old San Juan. I have worked with children of different ages since I was 16 years old. I have given services to families has a nanny and tutor, I have also worked in camps. If...
Yeliane can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(5)
I am extremely passionate about helping anyone that needs my help. I am CPR and First Aide Certified. I have a CNA
Certification, Home Health Certification, A Personal Care Certification. I have extensive experience working with behavioral and intellectual disabled patients. I worked in friends Hospital for 8 years allowing me...
Desiree can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Desiree is such a compassionate caring person. She goes out of her way to make sure the job gets done and she is very knowledgeable."
Care member
Josiane L.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning. I am sure you will be very satisfied with our services.
Josiane can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She is the best! I hired her when I was going through a really tough pregnancy and could not be on my feet so my house was mess. Every time she came to my house she would make sure it was spotless, organized and it smelled amazing. It was a great relief during this...
Indiana C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30+ years of experience!
I primarily follow the R. I. E. caregiving/teaching method. To learn about this method go to janetlansbury. com Most of my early childhood career has been working with infants and toddlers.
Young children are very capable learners. They learn best through play and this is also the best teaching method....
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My sister Betty was the reason I was able to have four children! As my Nanny, she provided a loving and dependable home environment while I was at work. Her professionalism allowed me to maintain my own professional career. Betty is patient, kind and able to...
Ellen P.
Chosa W.
Elkins Park, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Nursing assistant with 10 years experience and a graduate from Community College of Philadelphia, majored in Behavioral Health and human services. Am a compassionate and very dedicated person with empathy and caring.
Through my job as a CNA, I have helped different families in taking care of their loved ones by...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friends :) ! My name is Amanda and I have a full time job at Children's Hospital as a Systems Analyst. I work from home and I am getting back into dog walking/sitting to get out. I have several years experience. My mom owns a dog grooming salon in Ridley Park (Puppy Kutz) and my aunt owns one in Norwoood (Poochies Dog...
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is very reliable and flexible should anything change. She seems to have a genuine love for pets and is very good with our dog. I definitely notice he is a lot less energetic on the days Amanda is with him, which shows she's giving him the care and...
Ann S.
Patient K.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."
Lola A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of babysitting and three years of teaching experience. I enjoy working with kids and having fun. I am dependable, active, patient, caring, fun, organized, easy to get along with, encourage fresh air and exercise, creative and honest. I am CPR certified. I`m available in the evenings or on weekends. I like being...
Mzisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very caring and thoughtful person who is trustworthy, kind, and positive. Friendly and positive caregiver who would be an asset for any family! "
Josh P.
Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rosemary, and I am a seasoned childcare provider with experience in the nursery and kindergarten classroom as well as a decade of private babysitting for infants through tweens. My childcare practice is informed not only by years of experience but by studying child psychology through my social work masters, which I...
Rosemary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosemary has cared for our infant and toddler many times. The kids are always happy to see her and spend time with her, and we are glad to have found someone we really trust to care for our little ones. She is reliable and a good communicator. We highly recommend...
Caitlin E.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bala Cynwyd, PA
Dacia B.
5.0
Dacia is a fantastic caregiver! She is patient, knowledgeable, caring, and energetic. She is attentive to our child's needs and encourages him to try new things. We can always rely on her to arrive on time and ready to engage our little one, and she is very communicative. I highly recommend Dacia to...
- Heather M.
Madison A.
5.0
Madison was amazing with our toddler daughter. They always had the best time and did outings and activities together. My daughter called Madison her best friend! We love Madison and would highly recommend her to other families.
- Cornelia G.
Laura L.
5.0
Laura was wonderful with our two boys. Followed all bedtime instructions. Thanks again!!
- Care member
Katelynn G.
5.0
Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets.
- Alexandra B.
Amani M.
5.0
Amani has been taking care of my mother for 8 months. She is a caring young lady. She spends her time with my mother giving her full attention. She also follows through with all tasks given to her for my mothers care. My mother loves her and can't wait till she comes in for her next shift.
- Cathy S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Bala Cynwyd, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Bala Cynwyd, PA is $18.50 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Bala Cynwyd, 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.