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Hello and thank you for your interest in me. I have a strong background in occupational therapy working as a certified licensed occupational therapy assistant for 12+ years. At this time, I'm looking for part-time/scattered work throughout the week while my kids are home from school for summer break. I have been working in the...
Lindsay can also help with: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay worked for our family for a brief time & she was amazing. I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone. My wife has Dementia & she treated her wonderfully. My family & the staff all love her. We would love to have her back. She was a ray of sunshine here....
Charles F.
Lindsay F.
Ottsville, PA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello and nice to meet you! Thank you for taking the time to look over my profile as a possible candidate for your position. I am a mother of 2 children (ages 5 and 7 years old). I love being around children and helping them grow and become independent with their strengths and abilities. I have been working as a licensed...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I have many years experience. I'm loving respectful and kind.
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lindsay F.
Ottsville, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lindsay! I'm a mom of two boys (ages 8 and 11) and we love the outdoors! I'm looking to care for a child or two over the summer particularly on Monday and Fridays but I have wiggle room for more. I have a background in occupational therapy and have been working as an emotional support assistant in a school...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michele M.
Doylestown, PA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist (25 Yrs) Available For Senior Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
MS in Occupational Therapy and I have over 25 yrs of experience working with seniors! I am an Certified Dementia Care Specialist, highly competent and experienced in working with the older population and very passionate what I do! I do carry my own professional liability insurance with 1M-3M coverage. I am licensed to practice...
Michele can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Michele was hired by my family to care for my elderly mother who fell and had a broken hip. Her background in Occupational Therapy was priceless and she answered all of our questions and put us all at ease immediately. Mom recovered and did so with Michele's...
Carole S.
Michele M.
Doylestown, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist (25 Yrs Exp) - Available For Thru Geriatrics
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of 2 high schoolers and have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). I have 25 years of experience working with all ages and conditions and have worked in early intervention, schools, inpatient rehab, outpatient, medical daycare, skilled nursing facilities, sub and post-acute rehab, assisted living,...
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!"
Jackie K.
5.0
(1)
I have been aiding in the care of the elderly for 15 including private duty and with a company . I will give the greatest care and love to my client . I am compassionate and patient . I also have my cosmetologist license and would be able to cut and style your hair and color your hair if this apples to for an additional charge ....
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nancy treated my sister and my aunt like they were family. She shows a genuine concern for both of them and always took care of their needs.
The situation at my sisters house can be very challenging. Nancy was always kind, always patient and always willing to do...
Tom M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 16year experience cleaning, dog sitting, If you are looking to have a nice and clean house, and offices, then please let me know!! Thank you
Khadija can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"She is always on time and provides my family with excellent cleaning. Would highly recommend."
Sarah N.
5.0
(3)
I have been cleaning forever, and have recently relocated to the Quakertown area. I especially love cleaning kitchens, laundry, and organizing! I can provide cleaning supplies/equipment if needed. My schedule is flexible, Monday through Wednesdays. I am also fully vaccinated for Covid. I offer honest, dependable and thorough...
Antoinette can also help with: Attic cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Toni is super reliable, a great communicator, and does a thorough, careful job with the cleaning. We appreciate having her, and hope to keep her for a long time."
Julie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired from Johnson & Johnson. Employed by Visiting Health & Supportive Services division of Hunterdon Medical Center 2014-16. Now do freelance. Work remotely in medical publishing for physician-scientist in vaccine field. Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's. Also do pet sitting (fenced in backyard),
Wendy can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Compassionate professional who was very capable and brought a wealth of experience to her job. I felt that my husband was in safe and capable hands with Wendy"
Bonnie D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Ashley and I am currently pursuing a graduate degree in child and adolescent therapy. Most recently I worked as a preschool teacher in multiple different classrooms with ages ranging from infants to pre-k. I have also nannied/babysat for multiple families and worked as a summer camp counselor on my breaks...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is an amazing babysitter! She is very punctual, reliable, and caring. She asked me questions about my daughter's eat, play, and sleep schedule as well as what activities she likes to do in her playtime. She is also a great communicator and responds to my...
Martina B.
I am a CPR and First aid certified Home Care Health Aide. I have over 10 years experience and 2 years in the field. Currently certified in HHA I and HHA II. I also have completed a certificate program in Occupational therapy. I have excellent references for my work in the field.
I am certified in Level one and two of HHA....
Tara can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 4 years of experience with elderly care. I have 18 years of experience with children and animals. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old renaissance woman here to help! I have over a decade of childcare experience ranging from infants to pre-teens as well as prior professional work as a Geriatric social worker with older adults. In addition, I have provided the following other services as a personal assistant for multiple families:...
I live in Doylestown with my 10-year-old daughter. I have years of experience in housekeeping and strong organizing skills. My previous job was taking care a 7, 000 square foot home with a family of four and a golden retriever, I was a full time housekeeper working form Monday through Friday, make sure everything/ everywhere in...
Gaoyun can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years of classroom experience and have had my own tutoring business for 20 years. I absolutely love working with children and helping them overcome their challenges. My experience includes working with children who have Dyslexia, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, and other special needs,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I have just finished my sophomore year at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Molecular Biology with a minor in Chemistry. I am a responsible, creative, patient and reliable person with experience caring for children ages ranging from 4-15. I am part of a service organization at Pitt where I spend...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Including helping as my grand mother and my husband's grandmother passed, I was a Personal Care Assistant for a at home elderly care company for a year. I enjoy talking with the elderly, and hearing the stories of their life. I have taken care of those with dementia, acute injuries, adema, stroke, and Parkinson's.
I am also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Organized, Sociable and Polite
I like caring for homes because I have kids and I know how difficult the routine is for parents to work and keep the house clean. I have always been very organized and enjoy my clean house , which because this I open my own Cleaning Services Company
I'm looking for...
Gabriela can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, helpful, caring.
I like caring for homes because it calms me. I love seeing the finished product, it gives me a very fulfilling feeling. I also love to help people relax, everyone deserves to come home to a clean and calm house.
I'm looking for a job that requires regular...
Kayla can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ottsville, PA
Lindsay F.
5.0
Lindsay worked for our family for a brief time & she was amazing. I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone. My wife has Dementia & she treated her wonderfully. My family & the staff all love her. We would love to have her back. She was a ray of sunshine here.
- Charles F.
Michele M.
5.0
Michele was an exceptional caregiver to say the least when she came 4 days/week to tend to my fathers morning care and afternoon lunch. She had so many great ideas to help my dad and always showed up on time and with a smile on her face. I would hire her again in a heartbeat
- Mary J.
Michele M.
5.0
My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!
- Jackie K.
Nancy T.
5.0
Nancy treated my sister and my aunt like they were family. She shows a genuine concern for both of them and always took care of their needs.
The situation at my sisters house can be very challenging. Nancy was always kind, always patient and always willing to do what was needed.
My Aunt usually...
- Tom M.
Khadija E.
5.0
She does an amazing job. The house look immaculate and I would highly recommend hiring her. She is a great choice, very polite and friendly.
- Chris M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ottsville, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ottsville, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ottsville, PA is $20.00 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 Ottsville, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ottsville, 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.