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I have many years of experience with my own animals, and I currently have 2 cats. Both are extremely friendly, and can easily be separated if I were to board. I can help with any services that are needed, and will provide lots of love for your pets!
Virginia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am currently a stay at home mom looking to make some extra cash. I'm a hard worker and pay very good attention to detail. I have a passion for organizing and love to make things look nice. I have copies of all PA clearances and can provide them upon hire. I've been helping others organize and clean their homes for about 12...
Megan can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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, transportation, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debbie did an amazing job working with my my mom! My mom lives in an assisted living facility in the personal care section. She is 100 years old, and I was going to be away for a week. I am typically visiting every day. Debbie had previously been a caregiver at...
Kathy N.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(2)
I have 30 plus years experience in caring for people, bathing, feeding, preparing meals, housekeeping, doing laundry, doing dishes, managing medication, administering medication, running errands, making schedules, negotiating, budgeting, mediating. I have also assisted clients with physical therapy and occupational therapy...
Debbie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Debbie was the best person to help us get my Father back on his feet. He was very ill and we needed total care. She took such good care and helps him with all his needs. She has become like family. I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the house cleaning business for over 14 years. I have a large group of families I have been servicing for many years and can provide references as needed. I am willing to work with families to provide a cleaning experience that fits their household's needs. I have weekly, bi- monthly or monthly schedules available...
Tawnya can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We had a discussion about the distance she would have to travel but she was willing to make the drive to see if it would work. Everyone enjoyed being around her and it would have been a pleasure to work with Tawnya. In the end we went with someone we had worked...
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Anna and I am a junior at Penn State University studying political science. For years, I taught dance to kids ranging from 2-15 in addition to providing babysitting services for kids all around my neighborhood! I have a car and am very flexible.
Furthermore, I have experience in teaching preschool classes...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good at relating with kids."
Ellie M.
I worked at an Animal Hospital for 5.5 years. My duties there included vaccines, medications, prep for surgery, and customer service explaining procedures to patients' owners. I would also walk dog and pet sit under the table outside of work.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Kelley S.
Gibsonia, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello parents! I am currently attending college majoring in social work with a focus in clinical therapy. When I am not in class I coach girls lacrosse. I always tell my girls "I want you to be a good person first and a good player second." I love being a role model for all ages, going home feeling like I made a difference in...
I am available for helping to organize your home, do some light cleaning, meal preparation, putting groceries away, being at your home while other service people are working there so you can avoid taking a day off from work. I can oversee projects that are being done at your home. Looking forward to working with you.
Jane can also help with: General room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Hello! I've always been around and caring for kids from growing up in a large family, to volunteering at my church nursery, and working with a number of previous families of all age ranges (0ms-12 y/os) for 4 years. I've worked with countless families and only left on a count of the families no longer needed my service. I'm...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a Caregiver with verifiable employment for two Caregiver agencies in the AK Valley. I'm a semi-retired veteran who recently retired from public service as a dependable and trustworthy federal employee. I provide compassionate and responsible care for your loved one in the comfort of their/your...
Daniel can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
My name is Blair and I'm a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh! I study Developmental Psychology with the hopes of going on to receive my doctorate in Occupational Therapy and work with special needs children. I love working with kids and am looking to get some summer work and experience!
I'd describe my personality...
Blair can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience as a Personal Caregiver with verifiable employment for two Caregiver agencies in the AK Valley. I'm a semi-retired veteran who recently retired from public service as a dependable and trustworthy federal employee. I can provide compassionate and responsible care for your loved ones (pets) in the...
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a 50-year-old, single mother of a 24-year-old daughter. She is out of the house now so I don't mind some longer work days. I have been a nanny for many families and have also worked in a nursery school. Many additional services offered are, running errands, grocery shopping, laundry and light meal prep. I have a lot of...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
With three years of experience, my daughter and I are looking to start our own cleaning business. We plan to start our own cleaning group! We are looking for cleaning of houses
I'd describe my personality as kindness, honesty, simplicity
I'm looking for a job that make me feel good, and have a good relationships with my...
I am a 19-year-old college student at Messiah University, majoring in Occupational Therapy. I am also on the women's volleyball team. My goal is to eventually work at a school, helping kids with autism. I love working with kids because of the joy they radiate. I am trustworthy, manage my time well, communicate effectively, and...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Jane F.
Mars, PA
$15-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in doing some of the tasks of a house manager. Do you need someone to be at your home for a repair service? Why take off work, I can be there. Need some items taken care of while on vacation or some meal prep done, a few loads of laundry, have your groceries delivered and put away, appointments made for you? I am...
I am available for short term cleaning jobs. Putting your house on the market or moving in to a new house and need it cleaned? I can help!
Carrie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Saxonburg, PA
Debbie S.
5.0
Debbie did an amazing job working with my my mom! My mom lives in an assisted living facility in the personal care section. She is 100 years old, and I was going to be away for a week. I am typically visiting every day. Debbie had previously been a caregiver at this facility, so I already knew...
- Kathy N.
Kaleigh G.
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 in emergencies. I even brought her...
- Sarah S.
Debbie S.
5.0
Debbie shows such care and consideration for her clients. She’s reliable and goes above and beyond the call of duty because she truly cares for the people that she works with. She’s always prompt and never misses a day except for something that she’s given prior notice for
- Care member
Tawnya F.
4.0
Tawnya was wonderful to interact with. Built a great rapport immediately. I called her references as well, who gave rave reviews about her and especially mentioned about dependability. Unfortunately things did not work out between us so giving her 4 stars. I am sure she is well worthy of 5. I wish...
- Samidha B.
Mara M.
5.0
Very good at relating with kids.
- Ellie M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saxonburg, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saxonburg, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saxonburg, 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 Saxonburg, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saxonburg, PA is $15.00 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 Saxonburg, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saxonburg, 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 Saxonburg, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saxonburg, 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 Saxonburg, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saxonburg, 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.