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I would describe myself as compassionate, protective, responsible. I am well suited in a caring giving capacity due to prior life experience and character. I am naturally patient and understanding, having taken care of my father at a young age and recently my uncle.
I'm looking for a position that can be both satisfying and...
Barry can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Irfan B.
Tannersville, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Worked as a Lothographer for National Semiconductor Corporation. Changed career and became a Paralegal for NYC Law Department, Office of The Corporation Counsel after Graduating from College of New Rochelle, NY. Cuttently, I am a Direct Care Staff, licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and PA Depatment of...
Irfan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Emma L.
Tannersville, PA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emma! I am a very meticulous and organized person, much of which has been instilled into me by my military service. I keep my own home very clean and tidy and prioritize getting chores done. I value cleanliness and organization and would love to lend a helping hand. I look forward to hearing from you!
Emma can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
I have 10 years of practical experience providing care and therapy for seniors both in resident homes and home health. This very often included helping patients/clients with dressing and tioleting pre or during scheduled treatment times. Treatments consisted of mostly exercise education and ambulation returning plus...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I was a math tutor in HS for 4 years. I enjoy helping any who wants to excel. I hope to be able to provide the services needed
Hello! My name is Yvonne. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. Leaving it sanitized, fresh and crisp. I have cleaned homes of many sizes. No matter how large or small the home is,...
Yvonne can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Hello, my name is Morgan. I'm a caring, hardworking individual who loves children. I am reliable and communicative. I have completed 60 hours of community service at a preschool taking care of children with varying ages. I have been around young children for years with my family, babysitting, and taking care of them. I strive to...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 5 years I have been taking care of a woman with a tbi. ( traumatic brain injury) she was recently placed into a facility as her parents were getting too old to take care of her.. I transported her and accompanied her to physical therapy, doctors appointments, shopping, the movies, and other activities. I previously...
Debbie W.
White Haven, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients
on Hospice. I have taken Patients to the doctor. I also do food shopping and medications. Companionship, and going for walks and spending time with the patient is definitely part of my service.
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing...
Andrew G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Danita have been a Aide for over 15 years My starting rate is 20 per hour please only serious inquiries only should msg or respond . My resume encompasses my versatility in experience working in customer service with the elderly in a facility as well as the home environment. As a Certified Nurses Assistant, it...
Danita can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Danita assisted with my friend's father's 24/7 care. Danita is professional, caring, diligent and knowledgeable. Danita is experienced with end-of-life care. I would hire Danita again if I ever needed to line up care for a loved one."
Julie H.
Monica B.
Easton, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professionally Trained Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Senior Citizens.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional specialize in mobility issues, dementia care, taking vitals and understanding the results, administering medications, inhalers, oxygen, handling doctor's appointments including transportation. Always follow doctor's orders and will help with light physical therapy. Always show up on time.
Caring, providing...
Monica can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Monica is a caring and thoughtful caregiver and communicates with us daily regarding her visits with my Mom. My mom really enjoys her company too, and that means a lot."
Whitney E.
Anna M.
Tobyhanna, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. i'm available to work flexible hours 7 days a week.
Anna can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have worked with Anna M since September 2006 and have nothing, but praise for her work ethic and patient care. Anna has provided complete care for a very ill patient. This patient is on ventilator, has trach, peg tube feedings and a chronic wound. Anna has...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mom of 6 beautiful children. Raised and home schooled them in their elementary years together with my husband whom I am married for 27 years. I am originally from the Philippines.
Now that my kids are older I can make extra income to help my husband. Babysitting comes naturally for me. I also studied early child...
Leila can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Leila is very trustworthy and honest person. She meets the kids at their level and we really appreciate her for that. My son loves her!"
Kamili W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karen and I live in Mount Bethel, PA. I have happily been a nanny for over 18 years, I have prior experience with children of all ages, Previously, I operated an in-home daycare and taught in a Montessori School as an Assistant Teacher in their toddler program for 4 years. I am able to make a long term commitment...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I would highly recommend Karen as a caregiver! She is my sister and God-mother to all three of my children. If something ever happened to me, I would wholeheartedly trust her raising my girls. She has great family values and operates with very high integrity. She...
Kris T.
I have a strong passion for working with children on the spectrum and have been practicing ABA therapy in the classroom for 1.5 years. I love all children!
Abigayle R.
Nazareth, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Abi, and I'm a 21-year-old student at the University of Delaware majoring in Kinesiology. I'm passionate about health, fitness, and working with people, and I believe that caring for children requires the same energy and attentiveness. I will be attending Temple Universities Doctorate of Occupational Therapy...
Abigayle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigayle R.
Nazareth, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Sitter! Creating Safe And Fun Environments For Your Loved Ones.
I am a Senior Kinesiology major at the University of Delaware. I am certified in CPR/ AED/ First Aid by the Red Cross. After graduation, I will be pursuing a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy! I have been babysitting for many years for families and friends! I am comfortable with all age levels.
Abigayle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Angela C.
Pen Argyl, PA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
For the past 3 years I am well experience in aba therapy and teaching strategies for those with a disability. I also have experiencing teaching life skills such as dressing simple cleaning and food prep. I have helped with toileting procedure's and have worked implementing programs. I have adverse vocabulary in the field of BHT...
Hi, I have over 2 years experience with private caregiver. I am in the process of getting my CNA certification. I am CPR and First Aid certified. In my previous positions as a senior caregiver, I assisted with daily living such as helping with bathing, getting dressed, feeding, light cooking, light housekeeping, and...
Judy can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Giovanni & I'm a current graduate school applicant with 8+ years of experience in customer service & supplemental housekeeping/cleaning standards protocol.
Having experience in retail & food service as well as House Management & front of house within professional theatre companies, it has been my...
Giovanni can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Effort, PA
Debbie W.
5.0
Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing dishes or folding laundry and she...
- Andrew G.
Danita B.
5.0
Danita is an absolutely excellent caregiver! My father thinks she's terrific and so do I! She is not only kind and compassionate and caring but she has a great sense of humor, high level of professionalism, and I know that if I leave my father in her care he is well taken care of! I would highly...
- Veena S.
Monica B.
5.0
Monica is a caring and thoughtful caregiver and communicates with us daily regarding her visits with my Mom. My mom really enjoys her company too, and that means a lot.
- Whitney E.
Anna M.
5.0
I have worked with Anna M since September 2006 and have nothing, but praise for her work ethic and patient care. Anna has provided complete care for a very ill patient. This patient is on ventilator, has trach, peg tube feedings and a chronic wound. Anna has offered her excellent skills as a...
- Care member
Leila J.
5.0
Leila is wonderful. My kiddo enjoys her and her kids so much. She is a loving person, fun to be around, super hands on. She takes an educational approach to activities she does with them. My kiddo has had a great time under her care.
- Itana H.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Effort, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Effort, PA is $13.00 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 Effort, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Effort, 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 Effort, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Effort, 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 Effort, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Effort, 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.