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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am occasionally available for one-off jobs that only involve housekeeping (organizing, packing, unpacking, etc.).
I am also excited to discuss my meal-prepping services!
Monica can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(30)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Detailed oriented focused professional with over 30 years experience. My Reputation stands on my reviews and references. Need a break from the weekly routine of cleaning? I offer weekly, bi weekly, monthly services. Whatever suits your needs. How about a loved one who is struggling with the daily physical activities of living?...
Lori can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"We just hired Lori to help clean and cook for my elderly parents. Today was her first day and she deep cleaned all of the bathrooms and started to clean the kitchen! Boy is she efficient! She has great attention to detail and the bathrooms are sparkling clean....
Abigail S.
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and a housekeeper for over 15 years. I have a degree in education. And I just opened an educational home based program for ages 3 months to 11 years old. I have drop in services, drop off and pick up services. And also weekend and evening services. Most of all services include one on one educational...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My 6 month baby does drop in services with Marissa, she is wonderful. She takes very good care of my baby. Marissa goes above and beyond for my daughter. I had an emergency at 4am, and Marissa was available. Apparently she is opened 24 hrs. Also, she supply the...
Marissa V.
Barbara M.
Glenolden, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Is Available, Full Time Is Available If Needed, I'm Flexible
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience providing childcare services to children of all ages, including twins, for the past 23 years. I am currently interested in an opportunity with a family in need of my experience on part/full time basis. I am kindhearted/outgoing along with being comfortable around pets. I am CPR certified and have my own...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barb babysat both of my daughters from the ages of 5 months until they entered preschool. While in the care of Barb, my daughters experienced an environment of warmth and kindness. My daughters would run to her door every morning and would cry most afternoons when...
Tracy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Samantha and I am 25 years old living in Chester County. I spent 2. 5 years as a preschool teacher at the Ridley YMCA from 2018 to 2020. While I was working at the YMCA, I also worked as a commercial custodian and housekeeper. I started including cleaning services into my babysitting and nanny offering because...
Samantha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Samantha to clean my apartment and she did an amazing job. I was very impressed with how much nicer everything looked afterwards. I was also surprised at how quickly she was able to get the job done. I subsequently hired her to clean my car, and it looked...
John K.
Shannon F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nurturing, Creative, & COVID-safe Nanny With 7 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shannon! I'm a creative and fun-loving nanny who's giddy to help your family!!
Since graduating with a BFA in Theater, nannying has been my primary source of income. I've watched children from ages 5 mo-10 years. I am extremely clean and responsible and pride myself in maintaining a healthy, loving, and...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Shannon as our Nanny, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is punctual, present, creative, kind, engaging, and clean. You never have to worry about her not giving her 100%. She is exactly what you would look for in a Nanny. "
Rachel 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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years.
**Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities.
**I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...
Gwendolyn B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 14 years. I am a hardworking, dedicated, and reliable individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. I am very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I am also a very caring person who always puts the needs of my clients ahead of my...
Nicole can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"She's a sweet person who takes pride in her work. Loves animals. And will go the extra mile for you."
Connie S.
Taylor R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny With Day Care And Babysitting Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children and families and I am experienced caring for children of all ages. I have worked in a fitness daycare facility which I thoroughly enjoyed, because not only did we get to enjoy the company of many different children with differing interests and personality types, we also got to...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was our summer nanny and she did an outstanding job. She was fun, yet firm with our children. We would have her back any day!"
Chelsi O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Excellent 5 star reviews! Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. As well as Certified End of Life Doula. I am extremely reliable. I am a very gentle/compassionate caregiver. I pride myself at treating my clients as if they were my own family member. I will go above and beyond the call of duty for every client and family that...
Elaina can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We are very grateful to Elaina for giving our elderly mother excellent care. She is kind, patient and capable. She understands our mother's health problems and is a calming, reassuring presence. We appreciate that Elaina is responsive to our messages and...
Patricia P.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Janine, also known as Yaya! With over a decade of childcare experience, including seven years as a nanny and five as a camp counselor, I'm here to offer tailored services for your family's needs.
As a full-time postpartum doula and parent coach, alongside part-time nanny work, I'm dedicated to providing a...
Janine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Janine. She took care of our toddler and infant over the summer, and she was an amazing support for our family. Our toddler has a strong personality, and Janine worked with her to help her develop calming skills, all while...
Jacqueline D.
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: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting in college, but spent years prior to that caring for younger siblings and other family members. I was always the older cousin that didn't mind hanging out with the little ones the whole time! Now, I have a full-time job but am looking to continue care for children on a part time basis. I have had wonderful...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Karen is very warm, creative, intelligent and engaging. Our 3 children connected with her quickly, and during the time she worked with us she felt like a part of our family. She babysat for us 1-2x/week after school for four months last year. At the end of one...
Hallie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year...
Elizabeth K.
I may not have paid experience working with dogs but I have a 75 lb Labrador who I love and care for everyday. I love interacting with dogs at work especially our therapy dogs. I enjoy playing with them, walking them, and making sure their needs are met.
Chevy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Julia. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I will be in between full time clinical placements the month of August. I would love to take care of your loved pets with my extra time. I primarily have experience with cats and dogs, but love all animals.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jamie and I am a graduate student at Drexel University getting my Masters degree in Family Therapy. I love dogs and I know how important they are to a family so I would love to help!
Jamie can also help with: Boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Essington, PA
Lori B.
5.0
We just hired Lori to help clean and cook for my elderly parents. Today was her first day and she deep cleaned all of the bathrooms and started to clean the kitchen! Boy is she efficient! She has great attention to detail and the bathrooms are sparkling clean. Her communication was excellent...
- Abigail S.
Marissa V.
5.0
Marissa was my nanny for 6 years, then she opened her home based program then my infant and two school age are enrolled there. I miss when she used to come to my house as a nanny but I understand that other children need care also. Marissa come get all three of my kids at 8am and transport my 2...
- Care member
Barbara M.
5.0
She was great with our son, dependable and always on time. I would recommend her for future roles. Thanks Barb!
- John G.
Samantha K.
5.0
Samantha was prompt, friendly, loves animals. She listened to what my goal was for today. Very pleasant & thorough. Did a great job!
- Margaret R.
Shannon F.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of having Shannon as our Nanny, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is punctual, present, creative, kind, engaging, and clean. You never have to worry about her not giving her 100%. She is exactly what you would look for in a Nanny.
- Rachel S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Essington, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Essington, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Essington, 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 Essington, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Essington, PA is $17.00 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 Essington, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Essington, 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 Essington, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Essington, 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 Essington, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Essington, 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.