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60 therapy dogs are listed in Jenkintown, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Jenkintown, PA
Chosa W.
Elkins Park, PA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Nursing assistant with 10 years experience and a graduate from Community College of Philadelphia, majored in Behavioral Health and human services. Am a compassionate and very dedicated person with empathy and caring.
Through my job as a CNA, I have helped different families in taking care of their loved ones by...
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: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, home modification & 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.
Maddison S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I have been babysitting for 11 years, have a clean driving record, and have all of my clearances. I am in the masters of occupational therapy program at Saint Joseph's Univeristy and plan on working with children who have disabilities. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician, working with kids who...
Maddison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We...
Kristy P.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Available And VERY Loving for Seniors.
I have experience with companionship, personal care, medication management, care management, appointments, therapies, cleaning, laundry, meal times, meal preps, transportation, exercise, crafts and fun. I've worked at home, in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home and Hospital.
I am...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cathy is extremely attentive, compassionate, and knowledgeable. I watched her come into a clients home and turn the living situation around in the best way. Cathy is someone who gives her all, 110% of the time. An absolute pleasure to be around with a can-do and...
Renee R.
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, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & 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.
Yeliane G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Yeliane, I am 27 years old and I have a bachelor's degree in speech and language therapy, I graduated from Carlos Albizu University in Old San Juan. I have worked with children of different ages since I was 16 years old. I have given services to families has a nanny and tutor, I have also worked in camps. If...
Yeliane can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I have experience with all age groups and I am comfortable with multiple children. I also used to work in the daycare section of my church, watching and taking care of the children while the parents enjoyed a service alone.
I have nannied for three...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Janelle M.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Janelle. I am an alumna of Temple University with a Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation and the University of Pittsburgh with a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am a people person, with a special love for children of all ages and backgrounds. I believe it is important to make a positive impact on...
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janelle was an excellent nanny for our daughter! When our daughter's daycare closed due to the COVID19 pandemic, we had to find alternative childcare, and Janelle stepped in seamlessly . We connected with Janelle on Care.com for we originally thought would be a few...
Michelle M.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maria, I work cleaning houses, apartments, I have been working for 8 years in this business.
I'm a hard worker and very professional. I will make sure your house will be neat and spotless with a very affordable price.
Deep cleaning
weekly cleaning
laundry
fridge outside and inside cleaning.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is a very kind and responsible person, she helps a lot in our house, especially she has a lot of experience with infants and toddlers. She helped me a lot when I work with her. I felt comfortable when I left my baby with her. If I recommend Maria ."
Maria Q.
Amber M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children. I spent two years teaching art to K-8th graders, three years as the Lead Teacher of an infant and toddler program at a Montessori School, and a year as a nanny before coming back to Philadelphia to attend Tyler School of Art where I've spent two more years nannying.
I think its important to nurture...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I hired Amber to care for our then 2 year old daughter in our home while we were at work. Our daughter instantly loved her and always looked forward to their time together. Amber was wonderful in keeping her engaged in outside play, art, and...
Caitlin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Aubrey and I'm here to help others in my community with the skills I've acquired through schooling and life! I've had a wide range of customer service jobs in my youth along with a B. S. in interior design. I worked for 4 years in the commercial design industry before pivoting to working at a local recycling company. From...
Aubrey can also help with: Changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"We use Aubrey for cleaning. She was on time, efficient, nice, and dependable. I will use her again and highly recommend!"
Gabby W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a school behavioral consultant providing therapy services at an elementary school. I have experience working with children in age groups K-12. I also have clearances that are required of all employees working with children in PA. I also work part time at a nannying agency where I have gained plenty of...
Kassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kassandra was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and jumped in where ever needed. We would definitely hire her again. "
Julia T.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years+ experience in education, and for the past five years, have learned to care for my Grandson, who has a Rare Brain Disease. I'm now experienced with setting up G-tube feedings, administering medications through a port, CPAP setup, Physical Therapy exercises for immobility, respiratory treatments including using a...
5.0
"Leslie has worked for my family for this school year as my son's in-school educational aid. Leslie is knowledgeable, professional, and caring. She has built a special relationship with my son where he is supported in school, and we are kept fully informed of his...
Rebecca S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I absolutely love what I do , which is cleaning homes , I also am a great organizer.
I have a total of 7 years experience.
My process with a potential client is to arrange a home visit , I believe that is the best way to give a fair quote. I see first hand what my client needs me to take care of .
I am comfortable with...
Lisa can also help with: General room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Lisa is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is friendly, professional, and dependable. She is excellent about receiving feedback and dedicated to her clients' satisfaction. Highly recommend!"
Jennifer G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available part time depending on days or nights.
I am a lifelong caregiver: RN, certified postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, lactation counselor, baby nurse, nanny specializing in infants/toddlers & mother. I almost have 30 years experience caring for children. I love the newborns, infants and toddlers! I love...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"To be completely honest, I was very hesitant in hiring any postpartum doula due to the fact that they are expensive and realistically, a stranger taking care of my newborn baby while I’m asleep! However, I had a very difficult postpartum period with my first baby...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I am extremely passionate about helping anyone that needs my help. I am CPR and First Aide Certified. I have a CNA
Certification, Home Health Certification, A Personal Care Certification. I have extensive experience working with behavioral and intellectual disabled patients. I worked in friends Hospital for 8 years allowing me...
Desiree can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Desiree was a godsend. She helped our family get through hospice care for my father-in-law. Dependable and punctual and a pleasure to have around. I will miss having her help around the house. Any family is lucky to have her as a caregiver. "
Angela L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree from Penn State University Park and can tutor your child in several subjects.
Gerbethe S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very kindhearted and reliable mother of three. I have been working as a certified nursing assistant at Neshaminy manor for 17 years. While providing Cna service I have also been a restorative aid for 4 years. I love the work that I do and hope to help as many people as I can. I occasionally will also do private duties for...
Gerbethe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's so kind, respectful, she's lovable, caring and cleans"
Yola H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jenkintown, PA
Maria P.
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.
Maddison S.
5.0
Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We highly recommend her!
- Kristy P.
Catherine M.
5.0
Cathy has such a loving nature to her. The care she has provided was exceptional! Dedicated reliable most importantly compassionate!
- Danielle M.
Karen D.
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 always offers to help in any way...
- Kevin D.
Reema P.
5.0
Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jenkintown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jenkintown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jenkintown, PA is $17.25 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 Jenkintown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jenkintown, 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.