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60 therapy dogs are listed in Springfield, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Springfield, PA
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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm available to provide services any time on the weekends as well as early mornings, evenings from 6 p.m. on, Monday through Friday. I'm a mom to three lovely girls, all in college so I have experience with infants all the way through teenage years. I also have experience with children with special needs and am an...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda babysat for our 7 month old so we could have a night out with friends and she was wonderful! She was engaging and playful with our son and easily adjusted to his nighttime routine. We would love to have her sit for us again!"
Julia T.
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ash and I am a very experienced childcare provider. I have over 15 years of experience with children ranging from babysitting to camp counseling to applied behavior analysis therapy, and from ages ranging from newborns to preteens. Things I love to do with kids include playing outside, reading books and helping...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"So happy we found Ash. She was on time, playful and very responsible with my girls who loved her. Will definitely have her sit for us again!"
Care member
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
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"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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Scottie and I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Boston College studying Political Science and Journalism. I typically live in Boston, however, I am living at home until the beginning of February 2021. I was born and raised in Villanova and attended the Episcopal Academy for 14 years, graduating in 2019. I am in...
Winfield can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog...
Caroline C.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
Maria P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver /For Senior Or Children /Housekeeping
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I have always enjoyed to work with people of different ages. Their safety, health and providing them with emotional and social support are very important to me . I have experience working with 80 years old female with health condition also a male with terminal cancer. To provide them with the best quality of service, love and...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria took care of my Mother for over a year and half until her untimely death in September. She was instrumental in so many ways in improving the quality of my Mother's life.
First and foremost, she was always engaged, interacting and enabling my Mother to...
Jeffry B.
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(1)
Working with children is my passion!
I'm currently a head pre-school teacher in Malvern.
I've been working with children since 2011. I started out at a children's Museum (The Please Touch Museum in P. a.) where I found the path of child care and have never looked back. I've had experience in nannying for about 11 years now. I...
Alannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alannah was our daughter’s Nanny for two years (6mo-2.5y) and is the best ever! She took such great care of our daughter and was a joy to have in our home. Can’t recommend her strongly enough"
Care member
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 15 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
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(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Melanie. I live in Garnet Valley and I am a college-educated, semi-retired educator with years of experience caring and driving for children, teens, and adults. I enjoy working with people and providing individualized services for day-to-day living. I provide quality childcare, safe transportation, meal prep (can...
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"Melanie is excellent with people who have special needs. She drove our son who has Down Syndrome and they developed a great relationship!"
Carolyn S.
Barbara M.
Glenolden, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny Is Available, Full Time Is Available If Needed, I'm Flexible
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience providing childcare services to children of all ages, including twins, for the past 23 years. I am currently interested in an opportunity with a family in need of my experience on part/full time basis. I am kindhearted/outgoing along with being comfortable around pets. I am CPR certified and have my own...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barb has watched my daughter for 5 years until she started school. Barb really knows how to connect with kids. She is loving, patient, kind and cared for my daughter like she was her own. I would highly recommend Barb for anyone who wants to feel comfortable...
Diana K.
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(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Excellent 5 star reviews! Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. As well as Certified End of Life Doula. I am extremely reliable. I am a very gentle/compassionate caregiver. I pride myself at treating my clients as if they were my own family member. I will go above and beyond the call of duty for every client and family that...
Elaina can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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"If you are looking for a caregiver for your loved one. Look no further, because Elaina is the person you need. Medically knowledgeable, conscientious, loving, friendly, patient, experienced, hard working with an incredible work ethic. Elaina took care of our mom...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a stay at home mom and part-time worker at an academic institution. To pay my daughter's the high cost College tuition payment I started helping families in need as housekeeper, baby sitter and elder care since 2008.
I am meticulous, a detail oriented old fashioned. I am highly skilled in cleaning and organizing...
Munhtuya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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"I agree that Tuya is a meticulous house cleaner. I previously used a housecleaning service and did not achieve the results that she routinely offered. Moreover, she is trustworthy and easily passed a thorough background check with a staffing agency. She was also...
Julie K.
Taylor R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny With Day Care And Babysitting Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children and families and I am experienced caring for children of all ages. I have worked in a fitness daycare facility which I thoroughly enjoyed, because not only did we get to enjoy the company of many different children with differing interests and personality types, we also got to...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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"Taylor is great! She is an excellent caregiver and I know that when I leave my daughter with Taylor she is going to safe, loved and engaged in age/development level appropriate activities."
Ife G.
Donna K.
Marcus Hook, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Personal Care, Doctor Appointments, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience in senior care. I cared for a brother and sister for 6 years. Took care of all of their personal needs, banking, phone calls, appointment setting, grocery shopping. Also handled all hiring of contractors for home repairs, lawn care, snow removal, etc. Experience dealing with hospice care, physical...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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"Donna took very good care of my mom for three years. She was extremely dependable and in all that time she never missed a day. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 26-year-old college graduate who recently moved to Manayunk, and I'm looking for a summer position with the potential to continue into the fall. I'm a certified yoga instructor with aspirations to go back to school to obtain a Masters Degree in Yoga Therapy. After graduating from Washington University in St. Louis in 2017...
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meredith is great! She has a warm and comfortable way with our boys, even when they aren't at their best. She is reliable and we are always glad to see her. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend."
Hillary E.
Katie M.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am not taking new clients at this time and will update my availability as new openings are available.
Registered Occupational Therapist
I have experience caring for individuals from 3 months to 80+ years old, including children/adolescents with developmental disabilities, adults/elderly with physical, developmental, and...
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"Katie worked with us for a year providing personal care assistance to our son who has Cerebral Palsy, and who uses a power wheelchair and augmentative communication device. Katie handled the physical requirements of the role extremely well, which included feeding,...
Chris H.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Leslie. I take pride in ensuring that every room is meticulously cleaned and organized. I am adept at using various cleaning tools and products, and am knowledgeable about the proper techniques for cleaning all surfaces and materials. My dedication to providing exceptional service to clients is reflected in my...
Leslie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
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"She did great cleaning and even cooking. She's great with kids, and pays great attention to detail. Most importantly she is so caring and kind!"
Logan C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, PA
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.
Linda M.
5.0
Linda babysits our 3 kids (ages 8, 6, and 3) on a regular basis. She relates wonderfully to all our children (including our 3-year old with ASD), and they look forward to seeing her. She can easily entertain all 3 kids, and she notices their best qualities. Linda is reliable, punctual, and a...
- Shamita C.
Ash H.
5.0
So happy we found Ash. She was on time, playful and very responsible with my girls who loved her. Will definitely have her sit for us again!
- 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.
Winfield C.
5.0
Scottie is amazing! She is very responsible, energetic, helpful, and best of all, communicative. She has been an amazing support system for our family (we have 2 girls - 3yo and 11mo) and always went above and beyond whenever she had a free moment (laundry, dog walking, dishes, cleaning, etc.). Our...
- Caroline C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Springfield, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Springfield, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Springfield, PA is $20.55 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 Springfield, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Springfield, 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.