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Kristina H.
Annville, PA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Medication Administration Trainer Through DHS With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
I have been working in human services since 2000. I began with geriatric care and have extensive experience with individuals with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and Stroke care. I transitioned into special needs care and have become a Medication Administration Trainer through the Department of Human Services. I am First Aid...
5.0
"She is timely and professional. A truly compassionate individual who will go out of her way to make her clients comfortable. Will do any job necessary and even helps with cleaning and organizing around the household if needed. She is 150% client focused and I know...
Jessica M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashleigh B and I am a very fun, caring, easy going, and responsible, person! I am a traveling occupational therapist who is currently living in Delaware, but is originally from Lititz, PA! I attended Elizabethtown College where I majored in occupational therapy and minored in both psychology and coaching! I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashleigh was wonderful! She arrived each day promptly and full of energy to tackle the day. She would immediately straighten up the house, get the kids engaged in fun activities, and had them exploring outdoors. She planned fun park trips and was incredibly...
Casey H.
4.9
(22)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Brittany! I'm 27 I have been watching littles for as long as I can remember. I started offering my services through Care. com in 2019. From date-night sitting, to part time sitting to being a fulltime nanny I have had the pleasure of helping many families with their littles. It brings me much joy to be around children...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 2 year old really enjoyed his time with her! Looking forward to having her back."
Lori M.
5.0
(1)
I started babysitting when I was 13 caring for two sisters. One 4 years old and the other was 7 months old and has down syndrome. I watched them for 4 years. I also watched two other children off and on through that time. I was a stay at home mom. I wanted to make sure he got the best care. I will also give your child the same...
Niki can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Niki has taken care of our daughter since she was about two months old. There is no one better to entrust your child to. She doesn't just sit our daughter in front of a screen, she teaches her, they go on little outings, walks, play in the backyard, occasional...
Crystal L.
I will provide dog walking for you Mon - Thurs. I have 2 dogs of my own that I walk everyday for an hour in rain, snow & sun! Someday we just walk & someday I take them to an area where they can run & sniff for mice (they are 'mouse' hunting dogs). I also have 2 cats. I would like to provide services for you & meet with you on...
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Brooke :) I promise to provide excellent cleaning services for you in your home. In addition, I offer dog sitting/care aswell for any other animal you may have :) I've been taking care of animals my entire life and originally am on here for pet care! If you are going away for a weekend and want to come back to...
Brooke can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hi, my name is Ivy, and I am a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant student at Penn State Berks. Through my studies and hands-on experience, I have developed a strong passion for helping others, especially seniors. I have a wealth of knowledge in senior care, including promoting independence, providing compassionate support,...
Ivy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia
Hi there! I'm a dedicated student with a passion for providing exceptional care to children. I'm Currently enrolled at Penn State Berks, in the Occupational therapy program. I specialize in working with children with disabilities, but I am open to working with all children.
With my flexible schedule, my availability is all day...
Ivy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a very flexible schedule as I own and operate my own travel business from home. I am looking to help out in a pinch. I am versatile and accommodating.
In my spare time, I like to relax by my pool, go to the beach or the mountains, take care of my mom, play with my dogs, spend time with my kids and plan vacations for...
Jen can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship
Hello! My name is Nicholas and I am currently working on my Doctorate of Physical Therapy. I came to Annville, PA for school and have fallen in love with the community. I've been working with kids ever since high school, running summer camps and providing personal tennis lessons. I enjoy working (and laughing) with children of...
Nicholas can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have watched my younger cousins for years now. I graduated from Blue Mountain this past spring, and am studying radiology at Penn State Schuylkill. I have job experience In food service, and have had a few internships. I'm flexible around my school schedule!
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
My name is Kristen, I take pride in my work and always strive to provide the highest level of service to my clients. Whether you need a one-time deep clean or regular maintenance, I'm here to help.
Kristen can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning
Jessica M.
Lititz, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experience as a RNA and 8 years experience working with senior citizens in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and Home care. I have a lot of training with therapy as I do restorative therapy and I also have 8 years of dementia training and experience. I also specialize in end of life care.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Leanne B.
Lititz, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Leanne. I am a retired teacher. My adult children graduated from college and now live out of the area, so my husband and I are empty nesters (except for our 2 fur babies/dogs.) Since retiring, I have enjoying caring for seniors and doing housekeeping for busy families. I love to stay active and am a caregiver...
Leanne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Sonya T.
Palmyra, PA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Educator And Artist Available For Tutoring / Child Care Services.
I have worked with children and young adults since my time as a student at Wesleyan University. At University, I studied a multitude of subjects including the psychology of reading with tutoring experience and study at a local elementary school.
After graduating with a BA in Studio Art, I spent time as an Artist-in-Residence...
Rachael W.
Lititz, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a passion for providing quality care for all your loved fur babies! My family includes a Bernedoodle, Alaskan Malamute and Yorkie. I treat your pets like my own! I can provide services of walking your pet during the day/evening, drop ins to take your pets outside, feed them and give them play time and lots of...
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dana D.
Lititz, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Auntie At Your Service. I Will Shower Your Pets With Love, Attention, Exercise, & Snuggles!
My mom told people that I had the "Snow White" gene because I love animals so much, and they love me right back!
I am a cat mom to 3 happy boys. I have fantastic relationships with dogs as well as, & have cared for several large breed pups & senior animals.
I consider pet care a spiritual advocation.
I'm creative, intuitive,...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting
Jiahnny L.
Manheim, PA
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is jiahnny and I am interested in providing you a cleaning service. My experience with cleaning services was with a small cleaning business with a family friend. I pay close attention to detail which results into squeaky clean areas !
Jiahnny can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashleigh B and I live in Lititz PA. I have been volunteering at multiple nursing homes in the recreational therapy department since I was in middle school, and have worked with a woman with dementia over the summer. I am an Occupational therapy student and am learning to work with the geriatric population! I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
I'm Sam! I'm an avid animal lover and absolutely love helping others. Let me help take something off your plate with one of your fur babies or an elderly loved one! I'm here to make both your lives a bit easier.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Myerstown, PA
Kristina H.
5.0
Very kind and compassionate. She has helped me with my mother. Highly recommended!! My mom always looked forward to her visit.
- Care member
Ashleigh B.
5.0
Ashleigh watched our two year old and two month old for almost two months before she had to start rotations. She is the best! It's hard to find someone trustworthy and experienced, especially with infants, but Ashleigh was very responsible and dependable. She was also really energetic and fun, our...
- Mary Ann P.
Brittany B.
5.0
We hired Brittney for childcare during a wedding. She was extremely professional, attentive and took great care of my daughter (8 months). I would definitely hire her again; it is very apparent that she loves kids.
- Victoria D.
Niki H.
5.0
Niki has taken care of our daughter since she was about two months old. There is no one better to entrust your child to. She doesn't just sit our daughter in front of a screen, she teaches her, they go on little outings, walks, play in the backyard, occasional lunch dates, and plenty of crafts! I...
- Crystal L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Myerstown, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Myerstown, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Myerstown, 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 Myerstown, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Myerstown, PA is $16.00 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 Myerstown, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Myerstown, 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 Myerstown, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Myerstown, 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 Myerstown, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Myerstown, 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.