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Hello! I have a yellow lab mixed named Luna, and she is 3 years old and loves other animals. I have always helped people with their trainings involving their dogs and care. I have a lot of experience with service animals and proper training of skills of dogs. I am able to come to your house for care or board at mine. (I live...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an RN, BSN graduate from Penn State University with critical care background recently retired from Allegheny Health Network (Forbes Regional and Wexford Hospitals). Currently, I am interested in providing intermittent child/ senior care within 20 miles of my home in Evans City. I am a part-time lifeguard and have experience...
Susie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susie was wonderful! We hired her to bath my 81 year old mother while I was away. She was on time, professional and caring. My mother was happy to have Susie bath her—she has asked for Susie to come back! Highly recommend 😊"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about empowering individuals to achieve the highest level of independence & safety. I have experience helping w/mobility, wound management, & daily activities bathing/dressing. If needed, I can provide recommendations for adaptive equipment & fall prevention. I can assist you/your loved one w/exercises to improve...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Emily was truly the best caregiver we could have asked for. She took care of my mom, and was honestly one of the most caring and compassionate people we have encountered. I recommend Emily for any careging needs you may have. I promise you will not regret it."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love watching children. I have been caring for kids since I was 11 years of age. I started out in my neighborhood servicing approximately 10 different families. After marrying I worked at a daycare center, where I provided care for children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 18 months. I stayed for 3 years. I then watched children...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter and I loved her! She's definitely more than a "sitter", she found crafts for them and they grew an unforgettable bond. A year later and my daughter still talks about Kara!"
Samantha C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I'm a positive and compassionate person. I'm very flexible, I work hard, I can help with meal preparation, assistance with feeding, wound dressing, catheter care, Hoyer lift. I will run errands, grocery shop, light house keeping, I will do...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathy work for us for approximately 6 months and she did a absolute amazing job taking care of our mother.
Kathy did above and beyond what was expected of a caregiver. She went out of her way to ensure our mother was cared for and safe. She also flexed her...
Douglas A.
I have over 30 years of experience working with infants to school age children. I have all clearances, including fingerprints, infant/child CPR and first aid. I love working with children and watching them grow. I enjoy involving them in arts and crafts, music and outdoor activities. My goal is to provide services for families...
Tammy L can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke D.
Portersville, PA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about supporting children's growth. My previous babysitting roles were positive experiences that solidified my commitment to child care. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, which helps me connect with children and build trusting relationships. I believe in open communication with parents, so I provide...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Leanne. I am currently in school for Recreational Therapy (using activities to improve quality of life and functioning). I am always full of fun ideas and am eager to help. Can't wait to meet you!
I started working for my mom and helping her run her laundry business in Oct 2018. I worked until being laid of due to Covid in March 2020. I am now looking to help support my family and get some local clients who need laundry services. Willing to Provide wash and fold laundry service that includes pickup and drop off. 48 hour...
Amanda R.
Ellwood City, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Childcare Provider with Background in Education
First and foremost, I am a mom to a an 8-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. I also have experience as a nanny. I was a nanny for a family with 2 girls from February 2012 until June 2013. When I started the girls were 3 years old and 3 months old. I nannied for many families for many years after that until 2018, as well. Kids...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a patient, understanding, and positive college student who absolutely loves working with kiddos. I'm currently going to school for Ooccupational Therapy and it's my goal to work with kids specifically with Down Syndrome. I do have experience, as I worked taking care of kids this summer who have really hard home lives...
Madalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Vera R.
Butler, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have multiple years of cleaning experience. I can provide services for daily clean up, deep cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet shampooing and any other needs. I have my own products and can accommodate any needs.
Vera can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
I have 12+ years of experience with children and teens. I am a mother of a teenage boy who likes to keep me busy. I have a Social Work Degree and have worked as a Placement Facilitator, working with children and family's involved with the foster system for 2+ years. Within this role, I have managed Supervised Visits with natural...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.5
(2)
Hello my name is Jennifer, I have 20+ years of experience in health care. I started in high school taking care of a family friend on hospice than my grandparents. I couldn't ever imagine being in another field. I have experience with live in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have worked in in-home care and private setting. I also have...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is very kind and caring and takes her job seriously, but can also relate to clients and family members because of her personal experience. "
Jordain B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a housewife/mother for over 30 years, and I have 2 dogs and 2 cats. My life experiences prepared me to transition into the caregiving field. I worked as a personal care aide for almost 2 years at St. Barnabas and 1 year at Atria Senior Living Community in Cranberry, Pa. My responsibility was to assist our residents...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is a very caring person. She always goes above and beyond what you need her to do. She's very truthful and honest with you if she cannot do something you need. She will treat your loved one the way she would want to be treated
You will be blessed to have...
Carol W.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 28 years old and graduated from IUP with a sociology degree in human services! I have been babysitting children since I was 14 years old. I worked as a group supervisor at a daycare for a few years while also babysitting, and have been a full time nanny for the last 6 years! I have experience in ages infant to 14 and...
Kaleigh can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaleigh started with our family during a rough transition for the kids and I. She was exactly who we needed in our lives. Kaleigh worked for me part time for about a year and was always on time, never called off and was always willing to stay late and help me out...
Sarah S.
4.8
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been keeping my own place now for 12 years. I have also worked with friends and family to clean their houses on a weekly/biweekly/monthly basis.
I love to clean and organize. It is like therapy to me. Nothing beats the feeling of sitting back and enjoying the fruits of your labor.
I am bonded. I have my FBI and child...
Whitney can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Whitney is an amazing person to help with a wide variety of jobs! She is meticulous with every project she does, you will never have to ask her to do it over, it's done right and she doesn't putz around. If I have anything I need help with my first call is to...
Tamara D.
Jenna S.
Beaver Falls, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for dogs and cats. I provide pet sitting in your home and am comfortable with feeding, light grooming, waste cleanup, play and exercise.\n\nPlease feel free to contact me to discuss my services. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jenna is great with animals. Our dog loved her. I would definitely use her again "
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maddy!! I have 5 siblings so I definitely know how hectic it can be at home. I am currently studying towards my marketing degree and I will be graduating next year! I come from a big family so I really enjoy being around my siblings! I worked as a member service representative at the Y, so I was around kids all...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maddy is an absolute dream! She is so loving and caring toward my son I have no reservations leaving him with her! She checks in during the day and sends me cute pictures of him having fun and that makes a mommy heart happy! We love her!!"
Nicole C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good at relating with kids."
Ellie M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Prospect, PA
Susie K.
5.0
Sue is such a great nanny to our 6 month old son. She goes above and beyond what we ask. She keeps us updated with pictures, feedings, and naps. Our son really enjoys spending time with her and is all smiles. We are so thankful we found her!
- Care member
Emily V.
5.0
She is professional and well versed in care.
- Cecilia D.
Kara M.
5.0
Kara is an excellent child caregiver. She has many years' experience with every age group. She is VERY responsible, very dependable and extremely trustworthy with children. Kara is very energetic and involved in the lives of her own children as well as for those she cares for, and anyone who has...
- Deborah P.
Kathleen N.
5.0
Kathy work for us for approximately 6 months and she did a absolute amazing job taking care of our mother.
Kathy did above and beyond what was expected of a caregiver. She went out of her way to ensure our mother was cared for and safe. She also flexed her schedule when we need additional time or...
- Douglas A.
Jennifer J.
4.0
Jennifer is the most beautiful and lovable person that i know. She took care of my mom and dad with such tender care, able to make their lives happy, fun , cared for and most important always made them feel safe. It tells me a lot when my mom and dad asked when she was coming back. Jennifer was...
- Sheila F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Prospect, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Prospect, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Prospect, PA is $8.00 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 Prospect, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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 Prospect, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Prospect, 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.