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I am Helen, I have several years in caregiving services, I am friendly, loving, caring person. I love to take care of people and help them in any way possible. I am prompt, very communicative, friendly, and understanding .
Helen can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...
Helen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Helen cared for my two dogs while I was out of town for the weekend. I have a great dane and a chihuahua, and they are usually pretty leery of new people. Helen came over to meet the dogs prior to watching them and they loved her! She is great with both large and...
Tim D.
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever...
Care member
Mary M.
Turtle Creek, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Education, high school, associates degree Pitt . St Francis school of Nursing, CNA. . Caretaker of a elderly patient in her 80's, duties included supervision of medicines, daily, hygiene, exercise in and out of the home light housekeeping, errands, sometimes with or without the patient, I try to get my clients outside if...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality "
Care member
Tonya O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Personal Care Attendant And I Am Looking For A Full-time Position!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tonya , I am 39 years old. I have over 10yrs of Home health experience! I've worked with all sorts of clients from young to old some that even lived with dementia and even some of my clients were bed written or some may just needed a little companionship! I've done various job tasks throughout my home health aide...
Tonya can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tonya cared for our 92-year-old mother with end-stage cancer. She not only attended to our mother's care needs, but she also became a dependable, competent member of our family team. She has enough experience to advise us when our mother broke her hip and we...
Rosemarie P.
Peyton S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
A Creative, Adaptive Caregiver Looking For A Family In Need Of Some Help!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Peyton and I am 24 years old, and I am a graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh, studying Occupational Therapy. I have my Bachelors of Arts and Sciences from Indiana University and countless hours of experiences with children. I have been a caregiver throughout my undergraduate career, as well as...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Peyton helped me with my 3 year old son and 10 months old daughter for over a period of 4 months. She's very caring and attentive, and both kids enjoyed playing and spending time with her. She has always been very professional, always arrives on time, and would be...
Patrick S.
5.0
(1)
I have been lucky to have opportunities to work with children in multiple different capacities over the past 5 years! Although I haven't been involved in private babysitting/nannying since I was a teenager, more recently I have;
-Worked in an orphanage (overseas) with ages 2mo-3yrs
-Directed an after school program for...
Mara can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good at relating with kids."
Ellie M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning and caring for my home for 35 years. So I would guess it would be much more accurate to say 25+ years of experience vs. 10-15 years, but they do ask for "paid" experience here.
Since moving back to Pittsburgh, I've been rebuilding my client list and transitioning this to be full-time! I'd like to add only 2...
Helen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I HIGHLY recommend Helen! I cannot begin to tell you how happy we are to have found her!! She has been a true asset to my family, including our lazy, stubborn bulldog! For the first time in years, I can go away for a week or a weekend and Helen takes care of...
Dana C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica and I am a CNA. I am loyal, trust worthy, and always make sure my responsibilities are completed.
I have been in healthcare for 11 years; 7 years of inpatient, including 3 years of being a medication technician. I was an aide in a personal care home, a physical and occupational rehabilitation unit, dementia...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength &...
Amy E.
Caroline S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of pet service experience ranging from sitting to walking! I can't wait to meet your furry babies :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Aubry and I am studying medicine - I will receive my doctorate in June of 2025. I love to make use of my evenings, weekends, and time off by nannying and babysitting. I am incredibly organized and efficient! I am always up for a challenge. I love to clean and do additional tasks like cooking or laundry, as I...
Aubry can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful with my son! Brilliant, sweet young lady!!"
Laurel K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...
5.0
"Shania is an excellent care taker. She is reliable, responsible, compassionate and fun. We're so grateful for her time with our kids. They adore her and we are sad that she doesn't live closer!"
Sarah L.
Reitumetse M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$19-26/hr
Passionate Caregiver: Embracing Every Age With Love And Support I Believe In Promoting Wellbeing
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, my name is Tumi. I'm very dependable, fun and loving I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been caring toddlers, and kids for 2yrs. My responsibilities have included occasional kids laundry, helping with homework, meal preparation, play time and a very...
Reitumetse can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent- very helpful with childcare. Recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Pamela G Pittsburgh Pa I have 27 years of experience in Healthcare. I am a positive and motivated and worked in various of hospitals and nursinghomes and assistedliving environment, I am energetic, passionate person. I Have been working in elderly and mental health in homes and hospitals, setting healthcare/customer service/case...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's an excellent caregiver love people very personable but yet professional.And consider others above herself. she goes above and beyond to assist in whatever area is needed. Excellent team player works well with others. I would definitely recommend her.."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, let me start by saying I absolutely love all animals, but cats are where my heart is at! I provide drop in services for your kitty or kitties. Please feel comfortable in knowing your kitty or kitties are in good hands.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tiffany is is very good with cats,she has Pamela and Lilly she is wonderful and takes very good care of them.they get love and nurturing from her,there couldn't be any better person than her to care for cats and other animal's it is her heart that shines through...
Mary D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa has been serving clients in her field for many years now and her dedication, knowledge, and skills reflect greatly in her work. "
Lester M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am seeking a fun part time job with animals. I am dependable, honest, and loving. If you need services shoot me a message to discuss any further information! Have a great day! =)
5.0
"Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!"
Stephanie F.
Latawsha T.
West Mifflin, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, responsible. CURRENTLY CPR Certified. Cert In Occupational Therapy And CNA .PT/As Needed
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
LOVING, RELIABLE, PATIENT ; 10 plus years of paid babysitting/nanny experience.(NON SMOKER)Comfortable with pets. I have cared for children from newborn up. I am CPR certified. Certified in Occupational Therapy. I have 15 plus years of healthcare experience as well. I LOVE children. I enjoy taking my babes to the park, taking...
Latawsha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amazing with the kids and very friendly! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lexi! I come with 10+ years of experience in childcare with children of all ages, as well as kids with special and medical needs. Being a mom myself I understand just how scary putting your kids into daycare can be, so my number one goal is to always make sure you are at ease and 100% comfortable when dropping your...
Lexi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi is such a natural with children of all ages. She is just as comfortable rocking a baby to sleep, as she is doing crafts with toddlers, having a Nerf battle with my 10 year-old son or talking to my 12 year-old daughter about her friends. Her confidence and...
Amanda G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Pitcairn, PA
Helen P.
5.0
I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount of caring and concern for these...
- Ken K.
Chelsea K.
5.0
Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever she comes over.
- Care member
Mary M.
5.0
She was a great caregiver for my father he loved her knew what she was doing and just a caring personality
- Care member
Tonya O.
5.0
Tonya cared for our 92-year-old mother with end-stage cancer. She not only attended to our mother's care needs, but she also became a dependable, competent member of our family team. She has enough experience to advise us when our mother broke her hip and we needed extra care. She worked well with...
- Rosemarie P.
Peyton S.
5.0
Peyton helped me with my 3 year old son and 10 months old daughter for over a period of 4 months. She's very caring and attentive, and both kids enjoyed playing and spending time with her. She has always been very professional, always arrives on time, and would be flexible to work with my schedule...
- Patrick S.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Pitcairn, PA?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Pitcairn, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Pitcairn, PA is $22.00 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 Pitcairn, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Pitcairn, 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 Pitcairn, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Pitcairn, 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 Pitcairn, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Pitcairn, 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.