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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking to provide quality, affordable care. I have been a certified medical assistant for the past 10 years, but my passion has always been to provide childcare services. I am CPR and first aid certified, and I have all of my clearances. I love being able to work with families to provide their children with a safe, loving...
Shanika can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I have 5 years of experience caring for children ages 0-7. I am a mother to two children. I worked as a Home Health Aid for over 4 years- including companionship, personal care, medication management, transportation, and light housekeeping. I have my license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have worked with the...
Yolianette can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of healthcare experience including a current license in occupational therapy assistant with extensive training in Dementia.
Theresa can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Terri is very trustworthy and dependable. I would definitely recommend her if you're looking for a caregiver for yourself or a loved one."
Sharmaine B.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Caitlin H.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule."
Rita D.
Diane U.
Bethel Park, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Holistic Helper Seeking Temporary F/T Or P/T Position Post-op Is My Speciality
5.0
(4)
I'm a Bethel Park native living w mom. She is very active from ballroom to staying active. I have helped her from daily stretching, exercise, eating healthier, green smoothie daily, light therapy, filtered air and water, to name a few.
I've owned a physician referred wellness center since 2000. I pretty much have a unique list...
Diane can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diane is caring, kind and professional. She gives her full attention to her clients. She is very knowledgeable about healthy living and promotes healthy lifestyles choices. I have learned so much from her and I appreciate her energy. I consider myself one of...
Care member
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
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: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & 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.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am a South hills resident that is willing to travel for work.
I have established and performed all aspects of a successful cleaning service consisting of both residential and commercial clients for 17 years.
I currently handled all administrative aspects of my business including bookkeeping, scheduling, and marketing...
Amy can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Amy is a very caring and friendly person . She goes out of her way to be helpful. She treats me and my home with the upmost respect. I truly look forward to the days she helps me. I have no concerns if she's
here and I have to be out of my home. I have...
karen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
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, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & 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
(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:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Early Education
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...
Care member
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea did a great job caring for my grandma! She was kind, patient, compassionate and very attentive. My grandma absolutely loved Chelsea and couldn’t stop raving about the care she gave! "
Care member
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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work for Safari cleaning an office building, but I am looking to expand my services. I have never cleaned houses before besides my own, but I do have experience within Safari. I do the offices, lunch room, and kitchen. Dust, sweep, mop floors, ect.
Leah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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 sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & 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.
5.0
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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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
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.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Irwin, PA
Theresa K.
5.0
Terri is very trustworthy and dependable. I would definitely recommend her if you're looking for a caregiver for yourself or a loved one.
- Sharmaine B.
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.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule.
- Rita D.
Diane U.
5.0
Diane was a tremendous help to our family with her holistic knowledge! My husband was diagnosed 25 years ago with a aggressive cancer, we followed her advice with what to do for him from the infrared sauna, Nikken products to use, water filter system, foods/vitamins to take and for the past 25 years...
- Care member
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
- Ann W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Irwin, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Irwin, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Irwin, 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 Irwin, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Irwin, PA is $18.83 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 Irwin, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Irwin, 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 Irwin, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Irwin, 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 Irwin, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Irwin, 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.