Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Washington, PA
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Therapy dogs in Washington, PA
Lindsey O.
Washington, PA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had babysitting experience since a very young age with caring for kids from our church. Typically work with older kids 5 years and older. I am a manager at Chick-fil-A and also was recently certified as a certified nursing assistant. I am in school to be a physical therapy assistant. I am very high energy and love...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I am very experienced in all aspects of modern day life and running a small business. I would be glad to help you with your errands although I prefer not to transport people vehicles or pets.
Hi, My name is Anna, I'm 26 years old, I've been a daycare teacher for three years now working with infants to 2-year-old's. I love my job taking care of kids but would love a more personable job and one on one care. My job has also required meal prepping, dishes, cleaning, and laundry, so I'm used to house work as well. Growing...
Aubrey P.
Washington, PA
$12-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am an animal lover of all kinds with over 2 decades of experience in pet care.
I began housesitting and pet sitting for neighbors and family friends many years ago and have recently decided to expand my services to include an additional family or two who could use a caregiver for their four legged loved ones when they are...
Aubrey can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Melody S.
Washington, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Music Instructor, Tutor For Reading, Nanny, Housekeeper
I have been a full service music instructor and music director for over 40 years. I have served as a full-time and a part-time nanny/ housekeeper. I currently teach privately and tutor for reading.
Sherry B.
Canonsburg, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate. I want to be your "Helping Hand" with your love ones. I am listed on the Aging Services of Washington County as well as the UPMC Welllist. I have all of my background checks, as well as CPR and defibrillator training. I can help your loved ones stay in their home by...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sherry can be counted on for all of the help I needed. Trips to the doctor. Trips to physical therapy. Picking up prescriptions. Getting the mail. Taking out the garbage and recycle. Bringing me to the original surgery at 5:30 am. Waiting 5 hours for me to be ready...
Lavonne K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am looking for a full-time/part-time nanny position. I have 14 years of experience. I'm a college graduate, speak English, German & Czech. I absolutely love children! I grew up with two brothers and five nephews. I did babysitting for a few couples and worked with kids of all ages. I have experience from a childcare...
Martina can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Martina has cared for my son since he was about 4 months old, he is now 2 years old. When we went searching for a care provider we wanted someone trustworthy, active, safe, and someone with whom we shared values...Martina met all of these things and more. We...
Gail W.
Sara S.
Canonsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout high school, I was a full time summer nanny for a family in my hometown in Dayton, OH. I graduated from Ohio University in April 2016 with a degree in Social Work. After college, I held a position as a lead preschool teacher at Primrose School of Centerville, Ohio but I am willing and able to care for children of all...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sara is a great young lady who works very hard and is very good at caring for children (and pets)! I have had her watch my dog, while on vacation, and she has also been helpful in watching children at the office. Sara is very organized, helpful, and dependent."
Ashley C.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I also can help with in home sitting, or other services . Dementia certified.
Willing to tailor to your needs.
My rate starts at 25. 00 minimum 2 hour shifts per time. (Companionship)
If more hands on health needs rates do increase) up...
Mandy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mandy was so flexible and patient while we needed time to convince our mother she needed more help then we good give. Mandy now sees our mother 2x week. She is dependable and trustworthy but more importantly kind, compassionate, and dedicated. We feel very...
Kristen T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amanda! I am currently a stay at home mom but I have experience in a variety of areas. Prior to being a stay at home mom I was a Licensed Counselor, I currently have my LPC and have a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I love children, and have two of my own. I have experience working with children...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a college student looking for summer work. I have been paid to clean houses since 2020. I am very flexible and am willing to work with your schedule and needs. I am very organized and thorough.
Paige can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Hello, My name is Jo and I have 3 years of experience being a care giver. I am patient, loving and kind and can offer many services any senior may be in need of. Bathing, cleaning, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, etc. Your loved one will feel safe and comfortable with me as I would treat them like my own family.
Jomara can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Marisa B.
Canonsburg, PA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I retired from a major telecommunications company after 32 years of service. I helped take care of my father for 4 years. He suffered from heart disease, diabetes and mini strokes. I feel my experience as an assistant caregiver allows me to be qualified for this type of help.
I'm currently a part-time nanny working...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Olivia F.
Canonsburg, PA
$10-15/hr
This upcoming fall, I will be pursuing an Associates degree in Occupational Therapy at Penn State Mont Alto. Going into the medical field, it is important to love and care for the many patients you come in contact with. I have always adored the elderly and in maintaining a strong relationship with my grandmother, I have gained...
Olivia can also help with: Personal care
Katherine F.
Canonsburg, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable childcare services that nurture children's growth and development. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children of varying ages. As a patient, creative, and approachable individual, I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring their concerns are heard and...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Corie T.
Canonsburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Childcare And Learning Support - South Hills Of Pittsburgh
I am currently seeking part time childcare and tutoring opportunities for school aged children for the Summer of 2024. My availability is June 11 - August 16, after 1 p.m. each day through the evenings. Some weekends are available as well.
I currently work as a 5th grade special education paraprofessional in the Upper Saint...
Janice R.
Canonsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Computer, calendar management, organization, product research, filing, customer service, correspondence, mail processing, bill paying, scheduling/overseeing repair maintenance
Janice can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a fur baby owner and lover. I have always grown up with dogs/cats/small mammals, so I have many years experienced in the animal husbandry field. I presently have 4 dogs and 1 cats of my own along with a Chinese Beta fish. In the past, besides my current list of animals. I have also personally owned birds,...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have hired Amy for both pet sitting and housecleaning. She is always on time and does a thorough job, doing little things you would never expect! She works quickly and efficiently. She's very friendly and has an easy going personality. My dog really loves her,...
Madeline R.
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am a South hills resident that is willing to travel for work.
I have established and performed all aspects of a successful cleaning service consisting of both residential and commercial clients for 17 years.
I currently handled all administrative aspects of my business including bookkeeping, scheduling, and marketing...
Amy can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Amy is a very caring and friendly person . She goes out of her way to be helpful. She treats me and my home with the upmost respect. I truly look forward to the days she helps me. I have no concerns if she's
here and I have to be out of my home. I have...
karen G.
5.0
(1)
If you would like to book me please message me. Please don't use the booking feature on here :)
Experience household manager. I have experience with everything from calendar management, to hiring contractors, grocery shopping, subscription management, meal prep, etc...
I'm very passionate about my job, I've worked hard to get...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"very good service, she takes very good care of our Dog Thank you for working so well with our schedule."
Rita D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Washington, PA
Sherry B.
5.0
Sherry can be counted on for all of the help I needed. Trips to the doctor. Trips to physical therapy. Picking up prescriptions. Getting the mail. Taking out the garbage and recycle. Bringing me to the original surgery at 5:30 am. Waiting 5 hours for me to be ready to go home. Opening doors, helping...
- Lavonne K.
Martina F.
5.0
Martina has been an absolute blessing to my family. She always sends me pictures of my son throughout the day. She loves him like her own. I never have to wonder whether he's safe or happy; I can rest assured that he is in good hands.
- Alisha F.
Sara S.
5.0
Sara is fantastic! She cared for our three young children for two weeks while we were in between care and she was wonderful! Always on time. Worked/played with the kids. Cleaned up. And was always positive. The kids were so sad to see her go.
- Kate G.
Mandy K.
5.0
Mandy was so flexible and patient while we needed time to convince our mother she needed more help then we good give. Mandy now sees our mother 2x week. She is dependable and trustworthy but more importantly kind, compassionate, and dedicated. We feel very fortunate to have found Mandy!
- Kristen T.
Amy M.
5.0
I have hired Amy for both pet sitting and housecleaning. She is always on time and does a thorough job, doing little things you would never expect! She works quickly and efficiently. She's very friendly and has an easy going personality. My dog really loves her, he's always excited to see her. I've...
- Madeline R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Washington, PA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Washington, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Washington, PA is $14.00 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 Washington, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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.