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Hi! I'm Meghan and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience with any age from 8 months to 14 years old. I am easy going and always interested in taking care of others, especially kids. Also more than willing to take a CPR/first aid class if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 37 years of senior care personal care services in nursing facilities and private care in homes. I have all my necessary shots, physical exam.
Roberta can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roberta was very helpful and compassionate with my elderly husband. Would have continued using her services but my husband was admitted to a nursing home."
Gerry W.
Leighann G.
Hamburg, PA
$15-40/hr
Hi! My name is LeighAnn and I am a senior in high school. Coming from a large family, household chores are taught basically from birth! While I have little professional experience I am eager to learn and adapt to specific family needs. I can provide cleaning services for any room and also for pets and children.
Leighann can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Claudia B.
Hamburg, PA
$8-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a a woman who loves her job. I have been a pet caregiver for 10 years and a dog trainer for 8 years. I have a lot of experience with both dogs and cats.
I'd describe my personality as perky, fun , reliable.
I like working with animals because they show appreciation and love , and I found it rewarding!!!!!!
I'm looking...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Paige I have an extensive background in housekeeping, as I have cleaned for several families in the past. I'm looking for a part-time opportunity in the evenings and weekends. I currently work full time and looking to help families in need and making some extra cash. I have a current background checks, which can...
Paige can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"In just the last month, Paige has made such a huge difference in the way we feel around the house. My parents have gotten to an age where it just isn't as easy to keep up with things around the house, so my brother and I decided to find someone to help out with...
Bob K.
5.0
(1)
I have almost 3 years of experiencing working with the elderly at a memory care home. Experience in basic ADL's, dementia, hoyer lifts. I have an associates degree in Health science. I would love to be of service!
Kasey can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I've known Kasey to have years of experience in caring for the elderly with concern for her patients."
James W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing health care for for 15 years.
I graduated from RACC with a MA (medical assistant) certificate.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Services I can provide cooking, doing light housekeeping, running errands and provide companionship.
Also whatever the client enjoys doing such as taking a walk to...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I needed care for my parents while I was in California. She far exceeded expectations! I had peace of mind and she gave me daily updates. She went above and beyond the call of duty by bringing them food and a couple of times checked in outside of her scheduled...
Erica S.
Diana B.
Leesport, PA
$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Who Loves Children And Aiding In Building A Better New Generation.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurse aide for seniors & have many years of experience. I am bilingual in Spanish. I also am certified to work with children. I can help with teaching as well and can do bible study if requested. I can provide meal preparation and housekeeping service. I can provide a criminal background check and my certified...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely love working with her. Flexible and very communicative when it comes to what your child needs. Extremely reliable and would use her every time!"
Tyasia S.
Rosanna L.
Leesport, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Year Experienced Certified Teacher, Tutor, And Pet Lover
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
TUTOR- I am a dual certified in elementary and special education. I have 15 years of tutoring experience along with 10 years of special education teaching experience. I have taught students with special needs from ages 4-21 inclusively. I have a multitude of experience in a variety of disabilities including but not limited to...
5.0
"Rose is simply the best support professional we have ever worked with. She is very professional, smart, dedicated, conscientious, and creative. She has made gains with our autistic son in many areas with amazing results. And at the same time, always doing her work...
Steve E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah :)
I'm a reliable, devoted companion with a great sense of humor and a dedication to meaningful, service-oriented work. I have a wide range of caregiving experience, including dementia care. I feel my greatest strength in this work is my empathy and my ability to meet others exactly where they are.
I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"We consider Sarah part of our family. Her genuine compassion and care for my dad (with his dementia) was such a blessing. Anyone would be truly lucky to have Sarah as a caretaker/companion for their loved one!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm am an extremely caring individual with over 12 years of experience caring for seniors, especially with dementia. I am passionate about people and what we can do to care for them. I am very experienced in many levels of care due to the decline of my parents from the beginning to the end of life. I know what my struggles were...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kathy is an excellent caregiver! I have known her for years. I have been a registered nurse in home care for over 11 years . Kathy pays attention to detail and by far meets the needs of the patient! I would trust her wholeheartedly with my family member."
Amanda E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*At this time, I am not able to provide childcare and pet services due to my work schedule. I apologize for any inconvenience! I will update my schedule as the months go by if I have any availability. Thank you for understanding!
Hi there, my name is Tina! I'm a mental health therapist with approximately 10+ years of experience...
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tina was great with my daughter and was always so sweet and caring. She is extremely organized and very polite. She has been a wonderful addition to our family and my husband and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who needs a nanny!"
Kim N.
Nathalie R.
Bernville, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nathalie and I'm experienced, friendly, energetic, reliable and trustworthy. I am originally from Canada and move in the USA 18 years ago to follow my husband. I like to provide customized and quality services so you can enjoy your free time with activities you like and just walk into a clean house and relax. I grown...
Nathalie can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Nathalie is completely trustworthy, a very hard working woman and exceedingly kind!
I would recommend her any day of the week!
I'm so happy that I found her!!!"
Maria T. C.
Sydney H.
Kutztown, PA
$20-22/hr
Current Occupational Therapy student with experience working with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. A positive and caring individual who loves to meet new people!
I would love to assist you in providing services to make you feel comfortable in your own home! Everyone could use some help!
Kylie can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hi! My name is Emily, I am 18 years old and a senior in High School in Miami. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I have 2 summers of experience working with children at camp. I also have 7 months of work experience in retail. I can help with school work, light housekeeping, swimming supervision, and some meal preparation. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been homeschooling my six kids for three decades. I am an occupational therapy assistant, and currently working in a group home. I have grandchildren and can work with children from infant to high school due to my level of experience. I am a born again, Christian and would love the environment of working in a church-based...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! I'm Aliza and I have always been an avid cleaner. It started when I was at my summer camp growing up- there was no housekeeping service, so all the campers had to clean up the entire camp! Even the communal bathrooms, kitchen, and other communal spaces. I learned from a very young age the importance of a clean environment....
Aliza can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi!! I am currently offering animal care services! I have worked in homes with animals in the past, and found bonding with them to be a very special part of my life. I am a very bubbly person who loves taking care of anything furry! Ensuring the trust between your animal and myself is my top priority. If you have cats or dogs...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Orwigsburg, PA
Roberta S.
5.0
Roberta was very helpful and compassionate with my elderly husband. Would have continued using her services but my husband was admitted to a nursing home.
- Gerry W.
Paige M.
5.0
In just the last month, Paige has made such a huge difference in the way we feel around the house. My parents have gotten to an age where it just isn't as easy to keep up with things around the house, so my brother and I decided to find someone to help out with the housekeeping. After interviews,...
- Bob K.
Kasey H.
5.0
I've known Kasey to have years of experience in caring for the elderly with concern for her patients.
- James W.
Tammy M.
5.0
I needed care for my parents while I was in California. She far exceeded expectations! I had peace of mind and she gave me daily updates. She went above and beyond the call of duty by bringing them food and a couple of times checked in outside of her scheduled time. And better yet, my parents loved...
- Erica S.
Diana B.
5.0
Absolutely love working with her. Flexible and very communicative when it comes to what your child needs. Extremely reliable and would use her every time!
- Tyasia S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Orwigsburg, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Orwigsburg, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Orwigsburg, 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 Orwigsburg, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Orwigsburg, 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 Orwigsburg, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Orwigsburg, 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 Orwigsburg, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Orwigsburg, 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 Orwigsburg, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Orwigsburg, 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.