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Therapy dogs in Glenshaw, PA
Tiffany R.
Glenshaw, PA
$20-25/hr
I have been a dedicated pet owner and animal lover for my entire life, caring for dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I am passionate about animal welfare and committed to providing a safe, loving environment for all pets under my care. My background as a primary school teacher has also honed my skills in responsibility,...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tiffany R.
Glenshaw, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Summer Months - PA Certified Teacher
Hello! I'm a dedicated primary school teacher with 11 years of experience, passionate about fostering growth and learning in children. Alongside my teaching career, I'm interested in offering babysitting, tutoring, and pet care services during my time off in the summer months.
With my extensive background in education, I...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
Maureen H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a loyal and compassionate being. I have 8+ years of experience working with children in various settings - from childcare to pediatric psychiatric care, and adventure therapy. I love being around, caring, and learning from children. Would love to chat with you more over the phone or through text to get to know each...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a better caretaker. Maureen was dependable and wonderful with our children. She is responsive, kind, and a great communicator. Additionally, she is a self-starter who is confident and very helpful around the house. We were grateful to find...
Jessica H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 10+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi helped our out of town special needs son attend a family wedding. She was terrific at engaging and supporting him right away having never met him before. Would highly recommend her."
Steve M.
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
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, home modification, personal care
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently watching 2 1/2-year-old twins. I assist mom with morning activities until she leaves for work. My time with them includes prepping and administering snacks and lunch. The bulk of the time is spent with interactive play, coloring, sight words, pretend play (cooking. farming, grocery shopping, etc) and dance. Other...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Susan is an amazing caregiver. She helped our family and took care of my mother-in-law battling cancer. She is a great companion, she made delicious meals, helped with light cleaning, but most of all was there to listen and talk to her in a difficult time. We...
Care member
4.6
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As a meticulous cleaner, I strive to be efficient and accommodating. I've cleaned professionally (residential and commercial) for a combined 9 years. I am extremely comfortable around all pets, supply my own cleaning products, and try to be as flexible as possible.
Some laundry and organization services also...
Amanda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Amanda does a great job! Will continue to have her clean on a scheduled routine."
Robin F.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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
(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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jaritza was a great help to our family when we needed someone to care for our two young boys. She was available when we needed help at the last minute and even came to care for our boys after working a long day at her other job. She is dependable and our two sons...
Johanna P.
5.0
(1)
Pamela G Pittsburgh Pa I have 27 years of experience in Healthcare. I am a positive and motivated and worked in various of hospitals and nursinghomes and assistedliving environment, I am energetic, passionate person. I Have been working in elderly and mental health in homes and hospitals, setting healthcare/customer service/case...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's an excellent caregiver love people very personable but yet professional.And consider others above herself. she goes above and beyond to assist in whatever area is needed. Excellent team player works well with others. I would definitely recommend her.."
Care member
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: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cintiene and her crew do an amazing job. I had tried 2 other cleaners before finding Cintiene and I'm so happy I found her! I finally found a cleaner who I'm happy with after every single cleaning. They are quick but thorough and their attention to detail is great."
Amanda V.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Anne. I have been a teacher, a tutor and a nanny for over 15 years.
The majority of my work right now is tutoring in Spanish. But I miss nannying and I'd love to get back into that on a part time basis.
Spanish, English, Reading, ADD Children As Young
When I tutor your child in his or her classes know that...
5.0
"I hired Anne to help me learn Spanish. She had a lot of resources and I always had enough material to learn. She is patient and has years of teaching experience so that teaching comes naturally.
Her fees were extremely reasonable."
Deborah R.
Cindy T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning.
I am accepting weekly , bi weekly and monthly spring fall and move in or out clients
I am a responsible, trustworthy, dependable, able to pay attention to details . I do have a portfolio of my services I clean by myself supply all...
Cindy can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Cindy is a wonderful, dedicated, hard-working professional. Not only will she take care of your home, she will become a cherished member of your family.
Cindy is honest and dependable and a true treasure to any home she graces.
My family and I absolutely adore...
Karli A.
Reitumetse M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$19-26/hr
Passionate Caregiver: Embracing Every Age With Love And Support I Believe In Promoting Wellbeing
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families. I'm very dependable, fun and loving I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been caring toddlers, and kids for 3yrs. My responsibilities have included occasional kids laundry, helping with homework, meal preparation, play time and a very great encourage....
Reitumetse can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very helpful and caring babysitter for my 1yo son."
Henry D.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elisabeth (Libbie) was a godsend for our family! She took time to learn my parenting approach, learn my kids, and really love them-on top of just showing up and keeping them safe. The kids genuinely got excited to spend time with her, too, which always helps when...
Katie P.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 29 years old and graduated from IUP with a sociology degree in human services! I have been babysitting children since I was 14 years old. I worked as a group supervisor at a daycare for a few years while also babysitting, and have been a full time nanny for the last 7. 5 years! I have experience in ages infant to 14...
Kaleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaleigh started with our family during a rough transition for the kids and I. She was exactly who we needed in our lives. Kaleigh worked for me part time for about a year and was always on time, never called off and was always willing to stay late and help me out...
Sarah S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have considerable work experience, including but not limited to experience taking care of a 87-year-old woman recovering from hip surgery and stage three breast cancer, a woman recovering from a stroke, a client with dementia and a client with MS. I have taken clients to medical appointments, including chemotherapy, took notes...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kim is a compassionate, kind, and caring person. She was actively engaged, diligent, and extremely helpful. Kim is a great person. "
Bart B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Glenshaw, PA
Amanda N.
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.
Maureen H.
5.0
We couldn't dream up a better caregiver for our two children! Maureen is a great communicator, very conscientious, and so patient and kind with our children. We'd often come home to find them all building elaborate stick and pine-cone villages, massive forts, or Maureen and our daughter practicing...
- Caitlin H.
Kristi D.
5.0
Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100% confident that our little guy was in...
- Charles R.
Theresa T.
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 he suffered from both Parkinson's...
- Cindy S.
Susan C.
5.0
Susan was taking care of our daughter for 2 years. She is excellent and extremely reliable. She came with daily plans for my daughter, took her to activities. She was very punctual and always took the initiative to help with things around the house. If she had some free time, she would use it to...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glenshaw, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glenshaw, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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 Glenshaw, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glenshaw, PA is $22.50 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 Glenshaw, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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 Glenshaw, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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 Glenshaw, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glenshaw, 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.