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Hi! I am currently an masters Occupational Therapy graduate from Gwynedd Mercy University currently studying for board certification exam in Beach Haven this summer as I have went and lived here my whole life! I have had clinical rotations in the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit and FOX rehabilitation services serving birth...
Madeline can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica I have a master's in Art Therapy and Counseling. I am an art therapist for children and families. I have experience conducting art therapy for children with severe emotional and behavioral needs. I love to introduce and engage children in a fun and creative learning environment through arts and crafts....
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly....
Emily H.
Moriah B.
Souderton, PA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had many years of experience babysitting, due to my large family and many friends I have helped along the way. I have experience with children with autism. I am in school at the moment for Occupational Therapy and am looking for a great summer job. My hours are very flexible, however I would not be able to work anytime...
Moriah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Honestly, I'm not just saying this because we are related, but she is a sweetheart. I just love her so much. All the kids love her and are very comfortable being silly and having fun with her. I would definitely recommend her services to anyone interested."
Rachel B.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked with children on the Autism spectrum for many years, specializing in early intervention and play therapy. Since Sept. 2020, I helped kids ages 5-12 with virtual learning and tutoring. Since 2021, I have been a nanny for several families with kids aged 5 months to 5 years. I completed family laundry, light housekeeping...
Dacia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dacia is a fantastic caregiver! She is patient, knowledgeable, caring, and energetic. She is attentive to our child's needs and encourages him to try new things. We can always rely on her to arrive on time and ready to engage our little one, and she is very...
Heather M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs my entire life; my older brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally retarded. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is most extensive...
5.0
"Margo is an amazing caretaker and friend. She has been helping me out with my 20 year old daughter who has severe epilepsy and global development/ cognitive delays. My daughter loves spending time with her and I am comforted knowing that my daughter is safe under...
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Favie W.
Lansdale, PA
$8-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I can do wound care and I be with dementia people and clients with Parkinson's. I like to prepared meals and do medication
Favie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
5.0
"She is so kind and caring with my 9 year old son. My son is autistic and is very patient with his little idiosyncrasies. She's willing to help with whatever. Unfortunately my family needs to relocate."
Amanda D.
Maria P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver /For Senior Or Children /Housekeeping
5.0
(6)
I have always enjoyed to work with people of different ages. Their safety, health and providing them with emotional and social support are very important to me . I have experience working with 80 years old female with health condition also a male with terminal cancer. To provide them with the best quality of service, love and...
Maria can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is extraordinarily warm, kind, responsible, trustworthy, dependable and hard working. My mother, who passed away last year, was very demanding and she adored Maria. There is no doubt that if we needed her, we would hire Maria again."
Leslie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate In Your Home Pet Care Services since 2010!
I provide frequent check-in visits, daily dog walks, and overnight stays in your home for the unique needs of all types of pets and situations, i. e. seniors needing extra attention, multiple feedings, puppy playtime, anxiety issues, special medical needs/ unusual...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy...
Susan R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30+ years of experience!
I primarily follow the R. I. E. caregiving/teaching method. To learn about this method go to janetlansbury. com Most of my early childhood career has been working with infants and toddlers.
Young children are very capable learners. They learn best through play and this is also the best teaching method....
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My sister Betty was the reason I was able to have four children! As my Nanny, she provided a loving and dependable home environment while I was at work. Her professionalism allowed me to maintain my own professional career. Betty is patient, kind and able to...
Ellen P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Doris is a sincere, sweet and lovely lady with 10 years' experience. Doris is honored and rewarded to be of service to children, special needs cases and the elderly. Doris is patient and understanding with all special needs clients requiring many different levels of care. Your loved ones will be treated with love and compassion....
Doris can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Doris is an excellent care giver. She is kind and compassionate and always had K's best interests at heart . She treated K like a daughter and would go above and beyond to make sure she was receiving exceptional care. In times of need Doris was there and would...
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5.0
(20)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. I have been pet sitting for over 20 years Being a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and reliable when I have to be away. I have many excellent references from customers past and present. I am available for all pet needs Two of my dogs have...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Patricia has been our pet sitter for approximately 10 years. We have had as many as four dogs at one time, including several with special needs. She has administered medications regularly and with care. She was always available, even on short notice, and...
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Katherine A.
Warrington, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I could remember, I loved playing and taking care of kids! I am currently a graduate student at Quinnipiac University studying occupational therapy. I've babysat many of my families children and enjoy doing it so much! A time to be a child again with them is enjoyable!
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very caring and considerate individual. She had asked me before she did any activity with the baby just to ensure that anything she did was OK with us. Very professional too"
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5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have provided senior care services for about 20 years. I truly enjoy helping those in need, particularly seniors. My experience includes helping those with dementia, Parkinsons, Alzheimer's, and many who just want companionship and someone to drive them where they need to go.
I have now added a male assistant to my services....
Jeanne can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I am pleased to highly recommend Jeanne as a wonderful in home caregiver for you or your loved one. She has extensive experience that includes: assisting in bathing, dressing, small meal prep and taking the client shopping, errands and doctor's appointments....
Ellen C.
Patricia H.
King of Prussia, PA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Housekeeping , housecleaning errands and animal care is what I've been doing for the last 30 years. I enjoy what I do- meeting people and being of service to others.
5.0
"Pattie is wonderful, flexible and as caring as they come. You’ll be in great hands with her!"
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Walailak D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 7. 5 years childcare experience. I'm comfortable taking care of infants, toddlers and preschool ages.
EDUCATION:
- I am currently a student at CCP majoring in Respiratory Care Therapy major in this upcoming fall semester
- I have a bachelor's degree from Thailand
EXPERIENCE:
- I have 7. 5 years of full-time nanny...
Walailak can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Walailak (aka Queen) has been our nanny for our twin boys for the last two years since they were tiny premature babies to the big, healthy 2 year old boys they are now. We are sadly moving out of the city to more space and are thus losing our beloved Queen. She is...
Lilli C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with All household cleaning and organizing needs residentially.
Catherine can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Catherine's quality of cleaning is excellent. She is dependable. I also feel very confident that my home is secure during her visits and look forward to coming home to a clean, refreshing and organized home. Catherine's quality of service and peace of mind is worth...
Jessica J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karen and I currently live in Hatboro, PA. My education includes a Bachelor of Business Admin. from Temple University and Associate of Science from Harcum College. I began my career with the Department of Defense after graduating from Temple. I was volunteering within the community assisting seniors, which...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Karen is currently helping me care for my 91 year old mom on hospice with some dementia. Karen is nothing short of amazing! She is kind, caring, smart and empathetic of her patients needs, both physical and emotional. She is always on time. Karen is dependable and...
Kevin D.
Anne H.
Chalfont, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Covid Strict-former Occupational Therapist Seeks Occasional Hrs-Mon/Wed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It takes a village! Seeking one time or ocassional jobs with nice families, kids, seniors, errands, help with parties. I have former CPR and first aid training and background checks from old OT job. I am 62yr old and active. My background is 21 yrs of early intervention occupational therapy (sensory integration specialty) and 5...
5.0
"Anne is a caring caregiver. She has taken pride in applying her occupational therapy background in her interactions with our child. She is always looking for ways to improve the independence of our child."
Angela G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children and special needs for over 4 years; my oldest brother has down syndrome, autism, and experienced seizures as a baby that left him nonverbal and severely mentally delayed. After helping my parents with my brother, I moved on to working with families with special needs in their homes. My experience is...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We were in town for medical appointments at CHOP and I reached out to Margaret to watch my daughter so I could have some me time in the city. She was excellent with my daughter and gave her Gtube meds. Very professional highly recommend her!!"
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Kholoud S.
Willow Grove, PA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Housekeeper
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring Nanny/Babysitter who offers Full-time/Part-time Services. I am extremely flexible with my schedule. Offering 8 years childcare experience and proficiency in assimilating into a new family culture. Skilled in creating schedules, following commitments, and maintaining routines. Supplies loving care while making sure to meet...
Kholoud can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Took great care of my granddaughter. When Kholood first came into our lives my granddaughter didn't speak at all (she was a preemie), She was 1 1/2 at the time. As soon as Kholood became her nanny she immediately worked on her speech with her and taught her some...
Nicole L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gwynedd Valley, PA
Jessica P.
5.0
Jess is everything you'd ever want in a caregiver and so much more! She taught us to many valuable lessons for our 2.5 year old son's behaviors (meltdowns) and really helped him (and us) process his emotions. She is so caring and patient, and communicates directly. She is always prompt and is the...
- Emily H.
Moriah B.
5.0
Moriah is an incredible young woman. She took extraordinary care of my two very energetic boys--they had daily summer adventures that she would organize & pack food for, not one moment was phoned in or wasted. They couldn't wait to tell us about their day when we got home from work. Moriah was...
- Rachael H.
Dacia B.
5.0
Dacia is a fantastic caregiver! She is patient, knowledgeable, caring, and energetic. She is attentive to our child's needs and encourages him to try new things. We can always rely on her to arrive on time and ready to engage our little one, and she is very communicative. I highly recommend Dacia to...
- Heather M.
Margaret R.
5.0
Margot is a lovely person to have in our home. She is reliable, knowledgeable, and trustworthy and takes wonderful care of our daughter.
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Favie W.
5.0
She is so kind and caring with my 9 year old son. My son is autistic and is very patient with his little idiosyncrasies. She's willing to help with whatever. Unfortunately my family needs to relocate.
- Amanda D.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gwynedd Valley, PA?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Gwynedd Valley, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gwynedd Valley, 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 Gwynedd Valley, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gwynedd Valley, 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 Gwynedd Valley, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gwynedd Valley, 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 Gwynedd Valley, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gwynedd Valley, 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.