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For the last 10 years I was employed as a home health aide with a senior services company until they recently closed. During my time there I assisted both male and female clients with their activities for daily living. I will help your loved ones live a life of quality and dignity.
Beth can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Helen can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Helen is EXCELLENT. She has been helping our family for approximately 2 years now and I do not know what we would do without her. Very Trustworthy. If there is a penny sitting on the floor, it will be laying on my counter top when I get home. She is also...
Celly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Theresa provides excellent care. She is compassionate and truly shows that she cares about the individuals in her care. She is a reliable care provider. "
Lindsey H.
Maya M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"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 definitely hire again! "
Whitney M.
Gianna G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a grad student at the University of Pittsburgh looking for part time work. For three years, I worked at a daycare with children aged three months to five years. I've also worked for families, providing daycare for infants aged 3 months to 1 year. I am pursuing a doctorate in Health and Rehabilitation while studying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going...
Taylor W.
5.0
(2)
I've been babysitting for about 10 years, and consistently nannying for 3. 5 now.
My passions include caretaking, and anything art/creativity related. I love being outdoors and exploring.
My experience has included nap time, preparing food, bed time, driving, playing dress up and games, utilizing physical therapy exercises,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Libbie worked with us for a year and a half and became like family. She has cared for my now 2 year old and 7 year old and we could not adore her more. In addition to being timely, communicative and easy going, Libbie is kind, fun and so so thoughtful. She grew...
Lindsay Z.
5.0
(1)
If you would like to book me please message me. Please don't use the booking feature on here :)
Experience household manager. I have experience with everything from calendar management, to hiring contractors, grocery shopping, subscription management, meal prep, etc...
I'm very passionate about my job, I've worked hard to get...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule."
Rita D.
Alyssa P.
West Mifflin, PA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for viewing my account!
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Incompetence Care, Bathing/Dressing, Daily exercise PT/OT. Dementia/Alzheimer's care, meal preparation/feeding, housekeeping & companionship.
I am also CPR/BLS certified & fully vaccinated.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"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 trustworthy, reliable and compassionate. Very attentive to his needs. The other caregivers loved working with her. They...
Keith K.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a fur baby owner and lover. I have always grown up with dogs/cats/small mammals, so I have many years experienced in the animal husbandry field. I presently have 4 dogs and 1 cats of my own along with a Chinese Beta fish. In the past, besides my current list of animals. I have also personally owned birds,...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have hired Amy for both pet sitting and housecleaning. She is always on time and does a thorough job, doing little things you would never expect! She works quickly and efficiently. She's very friendly and has an easy going personality. My dog really loves her,...
Madeline R.
Sophia T.
West Mifflin, PA
$9-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a hard working, open minded and kind hearted lady who has 5 plus years experience in senior care. Punctuality, patience and time management are part of my strengths and I do well with taking care of senior patients.
I look forward to hearing back from you and working with you to offer my senior care services.
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Cristie C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Caroline S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of pet service experience ranging from sitting to walking! I can't wait to meet your furry babies :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(14)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
It has always been my aspiration in life to help people and take care of the people. I have been caring for kids since the age that someone would usually be taking care of me. I didn't start getting paid for it professionally until my freshman year of college at Duquesne University. I have also worked with kids at the Providence...
Jaritza can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jaritza was amazing. We hired her to babysit our 11 month old so we could finally go out on a date night baby free. My daughter warmed up to her right away and could care less about us leaving. She fed, bathed, and put her to bed. She kept me posted throughout...
Kaity N.
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"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 health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount...
Ken K.
5.0
(3)
Cleaning is my therapy. I treat everyone's home as my own. I love organizing and folding laundry, weird I know
Michelle can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She's a Great organizer and very honest!"
Leah B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*newborn care specialist*
available for newborn prep consultation services
As a dedicated mom who practices gentle parenting, I understand the importance of nurturing and creating a loving environment for children to thrive. I am also a trained newborn care specialist, which has equipped me with the skills to provide expert...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Leah was excellent with our little one. She was always super happy to see the baby, sang songs, and would talk to our little one which helped our baby grow. Leah would read to her, and was great with implementing my feedback. We only stopped using Leah's services...
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Theresa T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Who Is Dependable And Has A Passion For Caring For Others.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"To anyone reading this review, I can only say this: hire her now before someone else does. Theresa's calm, peaceful, compassionate, loving and strong spirit was a true blessing to me in my father's last year of life. My dad was particularly difficult to assist as...
Cindy S.
4.5
(2)
Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."
Kay L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you, my name is Cintia, I'm from Brazil, I've been cleaning several family homes for 8 years, I used to work in New Jersey, I left my clients there with my sister and I'm in Pittsburg now with my husband who also has a Flooring Business sand/ Refinish/ install. I provide quality cleaning, attention to detail,...
Cintia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Amazing cleaning job! Always gets my house spotless! Highly recommend her services! "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Glassport, PA
Helen P.
5.0
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 in her very busy schedule. However, she has been so kind and helpful to me in my search. She is warm, caring and has such a positive attitude!...
- Dana R.
Suzanne L.
5.0
Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took such good care of him, she sponge...
- Care member
Theresa W.
5.0
Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work.
- Lester M.
Maya M.
5.0
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 definitely hire again!
- Whitney M.
Gianna G.
5.0
Gianna watched our 3 month old son for 3-4 days a week through the summer. She was extremely flexible, always on time and offered to stay late, as needed. She was helpful in getting him on a schedule and making sure he was always entertained (tummy time, going outside, reading books etc). Our 2 dogs...
- Taylor W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glassport, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glassport, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Glassport, 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 Glassport, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glassport, PA is $8.00 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 Glassport, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glassport, 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 Glassport, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Glassport, 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 Glassport, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glassport, 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.