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Therapy dogs in Shenandoah, PA
Renee B.
Shenandoah, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Part Time Caregiving/companionship/housekeeping/over-all Care Of Your Loved One
Recently semi-retired wife & mother seeking part time work with flexibility as I also provide care and transportation to my in-laws with health issues requiring doctor appointments every few weeks. With over 25 years working in the Human Service field I have found that I gravitate toward the older population and generally enjoy...
Renee can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 37 years of senior care personal care services in nursing facilities and private care in homes. I have all my necessary shots, physical exam.
Roberta can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roberta was very helpful and compassionate with my elderly husband. Would have continued using her services but my husband was admitted to a nursing home."
Gerry W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart for the elderly, I enjoy being able to assist them in anyway possible. I will clean, do laundry, cook, run errands or just sit and have conversations with the person. I enjoy the fact that I can put a smile on their face. I can be available most anytime. I am also a housekeeper, if needed.. I am flexible...
Kelly can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paige and I have 7 years of experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant specializing in outpatient and geriatrics. Prior to OT, I worked in a Skilled Nursing Facility for 3 years. I've worked with patients following strokes, cardiac issues, falls, and declines in mental status. I see the value in...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Paige is educated and intelligent and is very bright"
Henry V.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , bathing
, cooking, feeding, . All forms of care, including housework meal prep, meds exercise. I was a nurse technician in NYM Hospital for over 20 yrs.. I love the Elderly and the stories they tell. I studied massage for 3 yrs . I believe that everyone...
Lisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Lisa is an incredibly kind, compassionate, detail-oriented caregiver. Her care has drastically improved my grandfather's quality of life."
Angela J.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very flexible and I have 15+ years of experience. I usually charge 150 per day, not an hourly rate, but can negotiate price depending on the travel and the services client requests. I am honest, reliable, and hard working, so my rate greatly corresponds to my outstanding work ethics. I have my own transportation,...
Virginia can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning
5.0
"Virginia is reliable and flexible. My elderly father lives with me and works around his schedule and space."
Gail C.
Elvia M.
Berwick, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I will make your house spic and span! You will be able to come home, and enjoy your home without worrying about what needs to get done! My goal is to make every customer smile, and breathe a sigh of relief when entering their home after my services!
Elvia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"Elvia is excellent! The home is sparkling clean and she is very dependable and kind. Would highly recommend her."
Pamela S.
Skylar T.
Berwick, PA
$11-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone!! I'm currently employed full time and looking for something to keep me busy when i'm off! I have plenty of experience with children. I come from a large family and have spent several summers babysitting for family and friends. I have had the pleasure of babysitting children from every age group and can promise to...
Skylar can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Catherine K.
Mount Carmel, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You're Searching For A Reliable And Compassionate Pet Sitter, Look No Further.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had extensive experience in pet sitting, providing a loving and reliable service for pet owners who entrust me with the care of their furry companions. Throughout my journey, I have had the pleasure of caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, arachnids, and small mammals.
My passion for pet sitting began...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ariana B.
Pottsville, PA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a dedicated caregiver for individuals of all ages, from children to the elderly, for the past 16 years. As a mother of two children, aged 8 and 16, I understand the importance of reliable and attentive care.
I am committed to providing 100% attention and care to every child and elder in my charge. My services...
Ariana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kerri W.
Pottsville, PA
$23-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have started my career becoming a CNA and working in a nursing home for about six years. From there I did some training for hospice care and began working for hospice for approximately 15 years and worded at the nursing home. I then worked as a private duty aide for a younger woman who has had a stroke . Only working with her...
Kerri can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Schuylkill Haven with my teenage son, grandmother, dog and 2 cats.
I am available after 4 p.m. during the week and most weekends. I can provide housekeeping, run local errands, and pet or house sitting services.
One of my first jobs was an office cleaning setting. I was an independent commercial cleaner for the...
Lindsay can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
Skylar T.
Berwick, PA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently employed full time and looking for something extra to fill my spare time. I have PLENTY of experience cleaning. I value a clean space and can ensure I would provide great services.
Skylar can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
I studied gerontology and even more importantly I've provided in-home human care for elderly which is much more art than a science that you can study. I have felt how important it is for an elder to simply have company: silent, still presence. I bring a lightness and strength for diverse situations of need - physical, mental and...
Christiana can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, errands, respite care, companionship & more
I am interested in providing general housekeeping and laundry services for a senior or a family. I can also do some meal prep too if needed. I will run errands and grocery shop/ holiday shop too. I can work one or more days a week as needed. I have a background check and state and federal clearances. I do not provide cleaning...
Marie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning
Hi! I'm Meghan and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have experience with any age from 8 months to 14 years old. I am easy going and always interested in taking care of others, especially kids. Also more than willing to take a CPR/first aid class if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Andrea Y.
Kempton, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My mother and maternal grandmother both had Alzheimer's. I helped my father with respite care for my mother. I am patient, kind and compassionate. I am also well educated, polite and honest. I love animals as well and have worked many years in social services and counseling.
Andrea can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello' I'm Yajaira am 32 years old . I like to help people and make they life to be better. I've worked for major companies in the United States and privates Apartments. I Am dedicated person with my job. I will give the best of my services. If you are interested fell free to contact me any time any hours I'll be here to serve...
Yajaira can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I have watched my younger cousins for years now. I graduated from Blue Mountain this past spring, and am studying radiology at Penn State Schuylkill. I have job experience In food service, and have had a few internships. I'm flexible around my school schedule!
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I am on other apps. I've been providing home management, elder care, animal care, and light cleaning work for over a year full-time (before that, was a hobby job). I enjoy playing the part of Mary Poppins - being of service as a sensitive replacement source of nurturance and support while regular care providers are away.
Christiana can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Shenandoah, PA
Roberta S.
5.0
Roberta was very helpful and compassionate with my elderly husband. Would have continued using her services but my husband was admitted to a nursing home.
- Gerry W.
Paige V.
5.0
Paige is attentive and was full of energy to keep up with my kids! So happy she was able to babysit for date night
- Care member
Lisa P.
5.0
Lisa is an incredibly kind, compassionate, detail-oriented caregiver. Her care has drastically improved my grandfather's quality of life.
- Angela J.
Virginia D.
5.0
She was very professional, we didn't have to tell her anything what needed to be done. We were extremely happy with her work.
- Care member
Elvia M.
5.0
Elvia is excellent! The home is sparkling clean and she is very dependable and kind. Would highly recommend her.
- Pamela S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shenandoah, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shenandoah, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shenandoah, PA is $10.00 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 Shenandoah, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shenandoah, 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.