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I am a certified elementary education teacher and have 9 years of experience teaching 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. I have 3 children of my own and would love to have the opportunity to assist in the areas of childcare and/or homeschooling for your family!
I currently work in government accounting and am actively studying to earn my CPA certification. Outside of my 9 to 5 I like helping fellow community members by offering to provide services such as pet sitting/care, dog walking, tutoring, organization, study assistance, running errands, housekeeping, laundry, dishes, child care,...
I currently work in government accounting and am actively studying to earn my CPA certification. Outside of my 9 to 5 I like helping fellow community members by offering to provide services such as pet sitting/care, dog walking, tutoring, organization, study assistance, running errands, housekeeping, laundry, dishes, child care,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been doing home health care for 3 1/2 years now. I've always loved what I do so I can see people improve and feel better or be with them while loved ones can't. Very experienced in many different things such as respite care, bathing, showering, dressing, wound care, oral care, feeding, medication, etc. I am CPR certified...
Snowden can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Milka C.
Lititz, PA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia also Live in. I have worked with By your side home care for more than 3 years.
Milka can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jessica M.
Lititz, PA
$14-29/hr
I have 17 years customer service experience with 14 of those years being a supervisor. I am great with people. I am very detail oriented and I love to make a difference in peoples lives.
Hello! My name is Beccah. I have 2 years of experience working in a home for mentally and physically handicapped individuals. I am able help with transportation services, medical management, companionship, light house keeping and cooking.
Rebeccah can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
I cleaned houses for over five years. I also worked in the health care industry for 7 years and I work in customer service as well. I love to help people and give them a sense of peace. I enjoy working with people and would love to help someone in need.
I also enjoy spending time with children and work in an autistic classroom 5...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
Hello there! I'm Kailey, and I'm currently seeking job opportunities in the Lancaster County Area. With numerous years of babysitting experience under my belt, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to the table. In 2021, I graduated from Kutztown University with a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education and Elementary...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashleigh B and I am a very fun, caring, easy going, and responsible, person! I attended College where I majored in occupational therapy and minored in both psychology and coaching! I have been working with children for many years now and have had the privilege of working with a wide age range of kids from 2...
Ashleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashleigh watched our two year old and two month old for almost two months before she had to start rotations. She is the best! It's hard to find someone trustworthy and experienced, especially with infants, but Ashleigh was very responsible and dependable. She was...
Mary Ann P.
Hello! My name is Ashleigh B and I live in Lititz PA. I have been volunteering at multiple nursing homes in the recreational therapy department since I was in middle school, and have worked with a woman with dementia over the summer. I am an Occupational therapy student and am learning to work with the geriatric population! I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Companionship, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a caregiver to an elderly woman for 2 years. I assisted her with dressing, made breakfast and lunch, made sure she took her medicine, took her to doctor appointments, grocery store, physical therapy, and walked alongside her while out getting some fresh air and exercise. I also did light housekeeping. I was always on time...
Denise can also help with: Companionship
Jamie S.
Lititz, PA
$15-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey everyone! Rent-an-Auntie at your service!
I've cared for children newborn-13 years including twins and special needs! I've taken early childhood development classes and I am a cosmetology graduate. I love working with kids so much that I am now a professional face painter and Girl Scout Leader!
I'm generally very cheerful!...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brandi C.
East Earl, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Student, Offering Child Care Services. Super Dependable And Good With Children!
Hello! I've been a nanny/housecleaner for about 6 years now on and off throughout college and now into my young adult years! Love getting to work with little ones and watch them grow and learn new skills, just as much as I love transforming a space into a tidy and refreshing environment. Looking forward to helping a wonderful...
Brandi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting & more
Hi there ! I know life can be busy between work the kids, and all the never ending housework! The dishes are piling up and the laundry is accumulating, look no further! I would love to be a helping hand and take some chores off your list! I am very thorough and take great pride in my work and the services I provide. If you just...
Kylee can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Kylie S.
Lancaster, PA
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In the past, I have cared for children between the ages of 4-12 and have cared for dogs of all breeds and ages. I love doing arts and crafts projects. Recently graduated college with my associates degree in occupational therapy and am obtaining my bachelors in disability studies through an online program.
Kylie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My boys are high energy (4yo and 6yo) and Kylie was a wonderful sitter for them. They had a great time completing various craft projects and visiting the area parks and science center-she kept them busy! I appreciate the time that she spent getting to know each of...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my mother, and she brought laughter to her day. She was willing to assist in whatever ways my mother needed. I...
Rebecca C.
Rosanna L.
Leesport, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Year Experienced Certified Teacher, Tutor, And Pet Lover
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
TUTOR- I am a dual certified in elementary and special education. I have 15 years of tutoring experience along with 10 years of special education teaching experience. I have taught students with special needs from ages 4-21 inclusively. I have a multitude of experience in a variety of disabilities including but not limited to...
5.0
"Rose is simply the best support professional we have ever worked with. She is very professional, smart, dedicated, conscientious, and creative. She has made gains with our autistic son in many areas with amazing results. And at the same time, always doing her work...
Steve E.
5.0
(3)
Seeking to provide nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself.
I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students, most recently daycare centers. I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade.
I will engage your...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker!
Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her an incredibly engaging and gifted caretaker. Miss Steffie uses a tailored approach to each child she cares for...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*At this time, I am not able to provide childcare and pet services due to my work schedule. I apologize for any inconvenience! I will update my schedule as the months go by if I have any availability. Thank you for understanding!
Hi there, my name is Tina! I'm a mental health therapist with approximately 10+ years of experience...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Tina to take care of our 2 kids. Not only the kids loved her, but so did we. Tina was just a blessing for our family. Always smiling and full of great ideas to keep your little ones busy. She was reliable, intelligent, extremely patient and responsible. I...
Anja M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ephrata, PA
Ashleigh B.
5.0
Ashleigh watched our two year old and two month old for almost two months before she had to start rotations. She is the best! It's hard to find someone trustworthy and experienced, especially with infants, but Ashleigh was very responsible and dependable. She was also really energetic and fun, our...
- Mary Ann P.
Kylie S.
5.0
My boys are high energy (4yo and 6yo) and Kylie was a wonderful sitter for them. They had a great time completing various craft projects and visiting the area parks and science center-she kept them busy! I appreciate the time that she spent getting to know each of my boys and making sure to balance...
- Jennifer R.
Shirl L.
5.0
Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my mother, and she brought laughter to her day. She was willing to assist in whatever ways my mother needed. I would gladly hire Shirl again if the...
- Rebecca C.
Rosanna L.
5.0
Rose is simply the best support professional we have ever worked with. She is very professional, smart, dedicated, conscientious, and creative. She has made gains with our autistic son in many areas with amazing results. And at the same time, always doing her work with such a caring approach. I...
- Steve E.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker!
Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her an incredibly engaging and gifted caretaker. Miss Steffie uses a tailored approach to each child she cares for and uses age-appropriate activities...
- Care member
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ephrata, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ephrata, PA is $20.33 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 Ephrata, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ephrata, 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.