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(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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rosemary, and I am a seasoned childcare provider with experience in the nursery and kindergarten classroom as well as a decade of private babysitting for infants through tweens. My childcare practice is informed not only by years of experience but by studying child psychology through my social work masters, which I...
Rosemary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosemary has cared for our infant and toddler many times. The kids are always happy to see her and spend time with her, and we are glad to have found someone we really trust to care for our little ones. She is reliable and a good communicator. We highly recommend...
Caitlin E.
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(7)
Hired by 4 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: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
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"Salvina is great, excellent at handling laundry for the family and kept everything very tidy and organized. She was always punctual and polite. She even helped us with cooking which was a huge help with how busy we had become. We highly recommend Salvina and look...
Timothy Z.
Keva J.
Philadelphia, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny for over 20 years . At this time i'm looking to start the beginning, of the year. I have over 20 years experience with all ages. I'm very trustworthy reliable, on time, and if needed on short notice I'm available. I'm a great nanny and I love what I do, and if given the chance I'm more than ready to...
Keva can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My husband, son, and I would recommend Keva to any family looking for a caregiver. She has watched my son from 3 months til he was almost 21 months old. She was great with our son and we felt comfortable leaving our baby with her which is very important for first...
Angela F.
Victoria R.
Marcus Hook, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals and turned this passion into a business in 2007. " Vicki's Pet Sitting" began in Salem county and now we are in Camden county!
References are available.
I provide daily visits including walks and play time, fresh water and medications if necessary, treats if allowed! Lots of hugs and love!
Included services...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keenya (pronounced keen-ya). I have 16 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Although I have worked in various settings, my specialty is Geriatrics. In addition to the services listed on my profile, I can administer insulin/other medications (oral, PEG tube), monitor vital signs, and perform...
Keenya can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Outstanding and Dedicated professional with exceptional nursing and critical thinking skills that will benefit the client and employer who are discerning enough to obtain her as their nurse."
Kristine S.
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(1)
I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...
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"Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his medication and always checked in with pics and videos. I would highly recommend anyone using her to babysit...
Care member
Shannon F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nurturing, Creative, & COVID-safe Nanny With 7 Years Of Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shannon! I'm a creative and fun-loving nanny who's giddy to help your family!!
Since graduating with a BFA in Theater, nannying has been my primary source of income. I've watched children from ages 5 mo-10 years. I am extremely clean and responsible and pride myself in maintaining a healthy, loving, and...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"We have had the pleasure of having Shannon as our Nanny, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is punctual, present, creative, kind, engaging, and clean. You never have to worry about her not giving her 100%. She is exactly what you would look for in a Nanny. "
Rachel S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well versed in cleaning tools and supplies. I have my own equipment or I can use yours. I have many years of personal experience and several months commercially. For this reason I try to be more accommodating in your preferences. I am also not opposed to off-peak hours for bookings if this helps you achieve your goals.
I am...
Joyce can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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"Joyce is great. Kind and genuine and hardworking."
Kevin B.
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
I've only been the best dog aunt for the last 15 years hehe. My sister is a breeder and it's been my job to love on pups, All. The. Time. A dream job, and free puppy therapy
Jamiila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an occupational therapist with 10 years of experience working with children and adults who have developmental delays, illnesses or injuries. I have experience with social and cognitive disorders as well. My passion is working with the neurodivergent population - whether it's providing general social support or providing...
Passionate pet lover providing reliable and attentive pet sitting services. Experienced in caring for a variety of animals with a focus on their well-being and happiness.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I recently became unemployed as a private care provider in Aston on for a 93-year-old female on hospice. Proceeding that position I was at Granite Farms Estates in Media, where I assisted a client with her schedule complete with occupational therapy, speech therapy, fitness classes and taking long walks within the facility....
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! My name is Jackie, and I am a dedicated occupational therapy student with a heart for nurturing little ones. With 7 years of experience in childcare and a background in occupational therapy, I bring a unique blend of expertise and warmth to every babysitting session.
About me:
I am pursuing my doctorate at the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carina S.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Carina, a senior at UPenn, and dogs hold a special place in my heart. With four years of paid dog sitting experience, I've cared for numerous dogs, providing walks, meals, playtime, and companionship while their owners were away. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I guarantee reliable and compassionate...
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a patient, insightful caregiver with 10 years experience working with people of all ages. I have experience in education, the arts, and social work and am now an occupational therapy student. I strive to build collaborative relationships with those I care for, and always want to follow their lead in what suits their...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Lydia W.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional 7 years of experience in the Child and Adult care Service industry, Knowledge of safety principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Well mannered, polite, Punctual,...
Lydia can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
Passionate caregiver with about 6years plus experience. Determined to give the best service wherever and by helping clients do the most they can't do. Delivering the best service with utmost dedication to the satisfaction of my clients
Alimat can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'm an occupational therapist with 10 years of experience working with adults in various settings. Other than occupational therapy, I offer dementia care and general assistance for daily activities of living. If your family member needs supervision or assistance for safety in their home or needs support for community based...
Surali can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ridley Park, PA
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.
Rosemary C.
5.0
Rosie is wonderful with our children. They are always happy to see her. She has fed them, put them to bed, and completed amazingly creative art projects with them. We highly recommend her!
- Care member
Salvina M.
5.0
Salvina is extremely easy to work with as she is very pleasant and also very thorough. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Keva J.
5.0
Keva was one of 50+ people applying to our job post. After speaking on the phone with 14 applicants, Keva was one of the 5 people we interviewed face to face. Keva was punctual and friendly. During the interview it was clear that Keva is a very experienced caregiver. Her examples were detailed...
- Andreia V.
Keenya C.
5.0
Thank you so much for the services you've provided for my grandmother,
I felt obligated to let you know how appreciated you are (Ms. Gloria hasn't stop asking for you).
Also it's very heartwarming simply because normally she doesn't want others to come back.
The passion and energy that you...
- Ashley M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ridley Park, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ridley Park, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ridley Park, PA is $16.25 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 Ridley Park, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ridley Park, 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.