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Hi there! My name is Maria. I have experience in helping families and individuals who might need an extra hand with errands. I know how challenging it can be to get everything done especially for those juggling life with a full time job, kids or people who have limited abilities, or those who simply need someone to share tasks...
Patricia G.
Lancaster, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love people and have been working for over 20 years with seniors, children, and adults in need of support. Each individual and family are unique and my emphasis is to become familiar with the person and provide services based on their needs and preferences as well as support them to be as independent as is possible. I am a...
Patricia can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, companionship, errands
Elizabeth C.
Lancaster, PA
$21-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced childcare provider with over three years of dedicated service, I derive immense joy from supporting families and positively impacting children's lives.
My background includes early childhood development coursework and CPR training, ensuring a safe environment for the children under my care. At a daycare, I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello there! My name is Maria and I am so excited to connect with you!
I know it can be challenging to tackle basic and unique needs as you get older, whether is because you have limited mobility, vision, transportation or you simply need an extra hand to do your tasks.
I can help you or your family member with daily...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care
Jiahnny L.
Manheim, PA
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is jiahnny and I am interested in providing you a cleaning service. My experience with cleaning services was with a small cleaning business with a family friend. I pay close attention to detail which results into squeaky clean areas !
Jiahnny can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Through childhood and into my adult years I have enjoyed keeping my spaces clean and well organized. Taking that passion for cleanliness into a professional aspect has been a joy! I offer cleaning and organizational services ranging from a reset to a deep clean. In every job I strive to create a judgement free zone and tailor...
Hannah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
To my potential employers,
I have worked at a high class Opticians office for 5 years. No, my main duties were not cleaning. However, I needed to work my way to the top in order to be successful. Daily cleaning tasks included dusting our designer frames, keeping mirrors spotless, sweeping and mopping the floors, taking out the...
Melissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I have over 10 years experience in senior care. 5 years in nursing homes 5 years in In-Home Care. During the time in the nursing home I worked and Recreation as an activity assistant. During my work and In-Home Care I provided services to an elderly man. I assist him with showering, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and his...
Trisha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I currently have a black lab and have experience with dog sitting my friends and families dogs. I also do housekeeping if you are looking for those services also!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Eliza S.
Mountville, PA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
RN With Child And Teaching Experience, In School To Become A Speech Therapist
I'm a registered nurse with lots of experience with children and special needs (I have a 3-year-old and 10-month-old I'd love to bring along). Currently back in online college for Speech therapy and working on learning sign language. Great with educational activities with plans to home school my own kids. Love teaching kiddos...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I am a former kindergarten teacher, and I currently provide private music lessons in piano, flute, and voice, private tutoring lessons, and nannying services. I can help with light housework, transportation needs, and arts and crafts activities.
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alisha G.
York, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitting, Weekend And Overnight Care Available In Secure Home In York PA.
Greetings,
I am a wonderful former middle school educator from Maryland. I have the patience and experience needed to guide your child(ren) the way you would like them to be reared in your absence. I reinforce family values along with planned activities and guidance. With a caring touch I can help potty train. Contact me if you...
Alisha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I currently teach first grade and have tutored children in the past and would like to provide services for new families!
Tiffany B.
Wrightsville, PA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time Evening & Saturday Sitter Looking For A Family Like Yours!
I am an Air Force veteran who served six and a half years on active duty, and I am now a civilian who has a master's degree in human services from Wilmington University. I have cared for children of various ages, mainly for friends and family, since the age of 13 and currently looking to help families in the local area that need...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I had done childcare regularly for four years straight, sitting for a handful of families. I have experience with children of all ages, infant on up, but have most experience with elementary aged kids. I enjoy spending time with kids, doing fun things and going on outings. I am very adaptable, good with pets, and enjoy doing...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hi I'm Kaitlyn!
I have watched 2 young boys from ages 1. 5 to 3 and 4. 5 to 6 years old, took a child care class in high school supervising preschool age kids, helped out at youth nights and youth programs for elementary/middle school age kids playing soccer, and have babysat younger relatives.
I am CPR and first aid certified...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have about 3-4 years of experience babysitting. I am CPR certified. I currently work as a casual employee with keystone autism services working one on one with autistic adults with basic life skills.
Kaydence can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hailey P.
Mountville, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hailey, I'm 19 and currently a sophomore at East Carolina University. I'm from Lancaster and both of my parents still reside there so I come home for holidays, breaks, and sometimes just a quick weekend. I live in Greenville during the school year but I'm looking to find families I can help out with childcare during the...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Jessie H.
Lancaster, PA
$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare And Social Services Professional Looking For Babysitting Or Part-time Jobs!
Hello,
my name is Jessie and I currently live in the heart of Lancaster City!
I graduated in 2016 with a B. A. in Intercultural Studies. Since graduation I have worked for the Salvation Army in Children's Ministry, the Water Street Mission homeless shelter as a caseworker, and Lancaster County Children and Youth as a...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Pediatric Nurse for 20+ years. Delivered babies and took care of mothers. Instructor for Breastfeeding Network. My love was for the disabled. Worked in group homes and home health care. Worked in the hospital setting for 10+ years. Trained for rehabilitation. PT and OT. CPR certified. Skilled Nurse for daily care, and...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Columbia, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Columbia, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Columbia, PA is $15.80 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 Columbia, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Columbia, 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.