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5.0
(30)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Detailed oriented focused professional with over 30 years experience. My Reputation stands on my reviews and references. Need a break from the weekly routine of cleaning? I offer weekly, bi weekly, monthly services. Whatever suits your needs. How about a loved one who is struggling with the daily physical activities of living?...
Lori can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Lori did a wonderful job! Highly recommend"
John W.
5.0
(1)
Getting older and watching those around us age or experience the curveballs that life throws us isn't easy some days, some more than others.
From volunteering in a senior living facility at a young age, to my professional career helping design those spaces, my own personal experience with the journey and loss of each of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets."
Alexandra B.
5.0
(1)
Working with children is my passion!
I've been working with kids since 2011. I started out at a children's Museum (The Please Touch Museum in P. a.) where I found the path of child care and have never looked back. I've had experience in nannying for about 10 1/2 years now. I love children and helping them to flourish in life!...
Alannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alannah was our daughter’s Nanny for two years (6mo-2.5y) and is the best ever! She took such great care of our daughter and was a joy to have in our home. Can’t recommend her strongly enough"
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Alyssa K.
Ardmore, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I am a 25-year-old physical therapy student. I have 13 years of experience helping families as an after-school helper, a babysitter, a petsitter, and a summer nanny. I also have experience teaching dance classes to children aged 2-13. I can help with housekeeping and running errands. I look forward to...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I am a senior psychology major at West Chester University! I started babysitting when I was 14 for multiple families and children ranging from 0-14. I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of capability when it comes to taking care of multiple children at a time!
In high school, I took child...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!"
Kim G.
Taylor R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny With Day Care And Babysitting Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children and families and I am experienced caring for children of all ages. I have worked in a fitness daycare facility which I thoroughly enjoyed, because not only did we get to enjoy the company of many different children with differing interests and personality types, we also got to...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was our summer nanny and she did an outstanding job. She was fun, yet firm with our children. We would have her back any day!"
Chelsi O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years.
**Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities.
**I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...
Gwendolyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
Abby S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently taking a break from clinical work in community mental health to reset & plan next steps for my therapy practice, and I'm looking for childcare work in the meantime. I have over 10 years experience working with children, teens, and families as a childcare professional, arts educator, and child trauma...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Abby to help us with our newborn daughter. She was incredibly caring and kind. Ultimately we needed her in home more than her schedule would allow but we would highly recommend her to our friends and family. "
Jocelyn T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mom and part-time worker at an academic institution. To pay my daughter's the high cost College tuition payment I started helping families in need as housekeeper, baby sitter and elder care since 2008.
I am meticulous, a detail oriented old fashioned. I am highly skilled in cleaning and organizing...
Munhtuya can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Tuya has been working with our family as a housekeeper for over a year. She is hard-working, thorough, dependable, and detail-oriented - she cleans our home as if it were her own, and leaves our house looking spotless. She is also very caring and considerate. We...
Jackelyn B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting in college, but spent years prior to that caring for younger siblings and other family members. I was always the older cousin that didn't mind hanging out with the little ones the whole time! Now, I have a full-time job but am looking to continue care for children on a part time basis. I have had wonderful...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Karen is a very caring and responsible caregiver. She is energetic and very happy and fun for the kids- she was always requested by them! We felt very comfortable leaving her with the kids. "
Pamela S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love to clean and take care of general house tasks! Housekeeping helps me unwind and make me feel accomplished! I worked for a Bed & Breakfast for more than 4 years. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter your home. I have good communication skills and excellent attention to...
Salvina can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Salvina is honest, hard working and detailed orientated. Highly recommended!"
Rosamaria B.
Madison A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madison, and I am seeking a full time nanny position within 30 minutes of West Philadelphia starting in July 2023. I hold a Bachelors degree in Communications from Northeastern University and am currently pursuing a Masters in Art Therapy. I have several work experiences with children, including 2 years as a...
Madison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madison was amazing with our toddler daughter. They always had the best time and did outings and activities together. My daughter called Madison her best friend! We love Madison and would highly recommend her to other families. "
Cornelia G.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was so lucky and grateful to meet Clarice! we were in town for my sister's wedding and she REALLY helped entertain my kids during the rehearsal and wedding day. She was punctual, polite and competent, I could really trust her with both my 4 year old and 1 year...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 10 years. I'm compassionate, caring, patient, dedicated, dependable trustworthy , responsible and reliable. I offer a variety of support services that maintain the safety and support of your loved one while also keeping their dignity intact. I'm trained and certified to help...
Mikerlange can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I give Mikerlange the highest rating and recommendation. Mikerlange took care of my 88 year old mother after she returned home from rehab. She came every day and took care of my mother as if she was a member of her own family. She is very caring, knowledgeable,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Megan!
I'm here to provide online tutoring services in French, math, and art!
I am a:
Biligual French-American dual citizen
Certified tutor with over 10 years of experience working with children and adults of diverse ages
The highest performing 7th grade math teacher of Ranson IB Middle School in 2019
Kind, patient...
5.0
"I can't write enough good things about Megan. She is amazing!! Megan had been working with my son on French for the last 2 years. Megan is very knowledgeable, organized and dependable. She goes above and beyond consistently. She has helped my son to get straight...
Adel V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...
5.0
"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...
Karen R.
I may not have paid experience working with dogs but I have a 75 lb Labrador who I love and care for everyday. I love interacting with dogs at work especially our therapy dogs. I enjoy playing with them, walking them, and making sure their needs are met.
Chevy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Julia. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I will be in between full time clinical placements the month of August. I would love to take care of your loved pets with my extra time. I primarily have experience with cats and dogs, but love all animals.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Norwood, PA
Lori B.
5.0
We just hired Lori to help clean and cook for my elderly parents. Today was her first day and she deep cleaned all of the bathrooms and started to clean the kitchen! Boy is she efficient! She has great attention to detail and the bathrooms are sparkling clean. Her communication was excellent...
- Abigail S.
Katelynn G.
5.0
Katelynn is extremely kind and caring. She shares her positive spirit and glowing personality with everyone around her both people and pets.
- Alexandra B.
Alannah E.
5.0
Alannah was our daughter’s Nanny for two years (6mo-2.5y) and is the best ever! She took such great care of our daughter and was a joy to have in our home. Can’t recommend her strongly enough
- Care member
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa was great with my my two kids for the couple summers that she watched them while they were in elementary school. She would drive them to their activities, hang out at the pool with them, arrange other “field trips,” and took care of all their needs. She also watched them for a weekend while...
- Care member
Victoria V.
5.0
Victoria is truly the best. My kids absolutely adore her and we miss her so much. I cannot recommend her enough!
- Kim G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Norwood, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Norwood, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Norwood, 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 Norwood, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Norwood, PA is $18.00 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 Norwood, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Norwood, 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 Norwood, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Norwood, 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 Norwood, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Norwood, 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.