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Kimberly S.

Personal Care Giver

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
Hello, my name is Kim! I have been in healthcare for 10 years. I provide services for seniors and/or people with IDD. I have assisted individuals with early and late stages of dementia and Alzheimer's. I am CPR/AED AND FIRST AID, and medication certified. I will provide your loved one with the Daily care they need while making...
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Marie C.

West Mifflin, PA

5.0(0)
from
$5/hr
Pet transportation
I am keeper and caregiver to three cats and am comfortable with all manner of pets and know enough to handle mild and strong willed cats and dogs. I have had and handled dogs, cats, reptiles, guinea pigs, rabbits, and some birds. I have "pet sat" friends' animals and been paid by a few people to look after their home and their...
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Maureen H.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am a loyal and compassionate being. I have 8+ years of experience working with children in various settings - from childcare to pediatric psychiatric care, and adventure therapy. I love being around, caring, and learning from children. Would love to chat with you more over the phone or through text to get to know each...

Caitlin H. says "We couldn't dream up a better caregiver for our two children! Maureen is a great communicator, very conscientious, and so patient and kind with our...

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Helen P.

I Hope One Is You!

Trafford, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning and caring for my home for 35 years. So I would guess it would be much more accurate to say 25+ years of experience vs. 10-15 years, but they do ask for "paid" experience here. Since moving back to Pittsburgh, I've been rebuilding my client list and transitioning this to be full-time! I'd like to add only 2...

Dana R. says "Helen is a marvelous human being! I have not had the pleasure of having her clean my home because she cannot accommodate my every other Saturday time slot...

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Kimberly S.

Housekeeping

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hello, I have been in healthcare and housekeeping for 10 years. I provide services for seniors and/or people with IDD. I have assisted individuals with early and late stages of dementia and Alzheimer's. I am CPR/AED AND FIRST AID, and medication certified. I will provide your loved one with the Daily care they need while...
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Shania B.

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker Flexible Scheduling

Monroeville, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...

Care Member says "We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives...

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Alyssa P.

West Mifflin, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! Thank you for viewing my account! I have a little over 5 years of experience. I can help your loved one with Transportation Services, Incontinence Care, Bathing/Dressing, Daily exercise PT/OT, Dementia/Alzheimer's care, meal preparation/feeding, administering medications, hoyer lift experience, housekeeping &...

Keith K. says "Alyssa took care of my 92-year-old father-in-law. She is loving and caring. I had the utmost confidence in her abilities to care for him. She is...

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Maya M.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi parents, my name is Maya! I love to be around children and I have babysat/nannied for individual families (6 years), at a sleep-away summer camp (4 years), and with the Children's Council of Watauga and High Country Doulas in Boone, NC (1 year). I recently moved to Pittsburgh to complete my Doctorate of Physical Therapy at...

Whitney M. says "Maya was amazing. Super sweet and was great with our 11 month old son. He was super happy all day after she left so I think he had a blast. Will...

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Tiffany D.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, I'm here to provide cat sitting services, dog walking (small to medium dogs preferably), and house sitting. I can also let your dogs out in the yard if need be. Please feel free to message me with any questions.

Holland M. says "Tiffany is so caring and loves cats. She did twice daily drop ins with our five indoor cats. Your fur babies will be in good hands with her. :-)"

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Anne M.

Experienced Teacher And Tutor With 10+ Years:

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Anne. I have been a teacher, a tutor and a nanny for over 15 years. The majority of my work right now is tutoring in Spanish. But I miss nannying and I'd love to get back into that on a part time basis. Spanish, English, Reading, ADD Children As Young When I tutor your child in his or her classes know that...

Deborah R. says "I hired Anne to help me learn Spanish. She had a lot of resources and I always had enough material to learn. She is patient and has years of teaching...

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Wyeth O.

Irwin, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an energetic with 12 years of experience working with children. I've work with children ages 2 months to 15 years in a variety of settings from canoe trips in Canada to sensory art classes in Florida. I am currently in grad school for art therapy and lot teaching children about art and nature. I also work part time as a...

Martha A. says "Wyeth is always on time and reliable. She also puts the kids safety first followed by fun activities. She currently works with my 6 month year old and 3...

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Maya M.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
transportation
Hi everyone! My name is Maya, and I am currently getting my Doctorate of Physical Therapy here at the University of Pittsburgh. Previously I was a certified nursing assistant for several years and have cared for many seniors. A year ago, I had jobs through care. com caring for a woman with ALS and a different woman who had...

Heather R. says "Maya is an amazing caregiver! She is professional, hardworking and sweet. My aging parents adore her and she has helped them so much! "

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Helen P.

My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind

Trafford, PA

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...

Ken K. says "I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to...

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Melinda K.

Summer Babysitter

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy and I have experience in the social services fields and have years of experience working with families. I am seeking to find the perfect family to spend my time with. I am an active hands on provider who loves to be outside. I am open to transporting your family to...

Liza B. says "Melinda was a great babysitter. She watched four children (all under 5 years old), and she was a responsible, fun sitter. I would definitely hire her...

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Cristie C.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a self motivated person that enjoys helping people. My personality is sure to make you feel comfortable in allowing me to help you with daily tasks, both personal and professional. I can assist you by: caring for loved ones, guiding & caring for children, handling phone calls and scheduling, managing a household, cleaning...
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Kamala G.

Kamala

McKeesport, PA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Barabra M. says "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...

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Theresa T.

Part-Time Caregiver Who Is Dependable And Has A Passion For Caring For Others.

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
respite care
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been a private duty caregiver for over 20 years and have worked with seniors with dementia and psychiatric care. Currently I am a Health Care Technician Supervisor in Critical Care at the VA of Pittsburgh, PA where I have worked since 2006. As an employee at the VA facility, I have taken care of veterans, male/females...

Victoria M. says "Theresa cared for my mom for about 5 months. She was always professional and good about communication for rare occasions where she might be...

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Susan S.

Pet Lover Sue

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
I've been doing pet care for five years part time I'm also a hairdresser and a massage therapy. I love people as well as animals all kinds of animals. Lately I enjoy being around animals a lot. And my loving kind considerate person very reliable own transportation and am available almost anytime right now.
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Matthew F.

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and love them. I am comfortable with large dogs, as I grew up with a bullmastiff. I have not had experience in the past with paid pet care, but I am very flexible. I am a doctoral student in physical therapy school looking to make some money with a flexible schedule as I am in my clinical rotations. I'd...
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Reese L.

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting services. I have had dogs my whole life and am comfortable feeding and walking dogs. I currently have three dogs! I have also cat sit for two cats before. I love all types of pets!
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Braddock, PA

Therapy Dogs in Braddock, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Maureen H.

We couldn't dream up a better caregiver for our two children! Maureen is a great communicator, very conscientious, and so patient and kind...

- Caitlin H.

Helen P.

Helen is a marvelous human being! I have not had the pleasure of having her clean my home because she cannot accommodate my every other...

- Dana R.

Shania B.

We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Braddock, PA

To find a therapy dog near you in Braddock, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Braddock, PA is $20.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Braddock, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Braddock, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Braddock, 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.

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