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Sara B.
Wexford, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a current Occupational Therapy doctorate student at Duquesne University. While I am not an official OT yet, I have done my fieldwork rotations in a skilled nursing facility, pediatric therapy, home health, and hospice care! I have also worked as a personal caregiver for children with autism and cerebral palsy. I am...
Hi everyone. Parents who need help with caring for their children, I provide babysitter (part-time) services. I have two charming daughters: 9 and 3 years old, my youngest daughter has special needs, so I have the knowledge and experience with physical therapy and exercise. I have experience of working with kids of different...
Savannah N.
Wexford, PA
$25-50/hr
A Residential House Cleaner with many years of experience, specializing in customer service, house cleaning services, and project tracking. Adept at interfacing with clients and coordinating project schedules to meet deadlines and ensure customer satisfaction.
Savannah can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Sara B.
Wexford, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational Therapy doctorate student with 10+ years of babysitting experience with kids of all capabilities! I've worked in daycares, created my own summer camp, and been a nanny. I have also had clinical experience working in the pediatric setting and after I get my degree I hope to work with kids full time!
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I m a mother to a 25 yr. old high-functioning Autistic daughter. While she attended school, I worked within the school district in the Special Needs classrooms. I have also worked in the Business Office of the Special Education Dept., at the school. My daughter is now out of school and we have recently moved into the area so if...
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: Transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debbie cared for my mother so incredibly well----like she was her own. As my mother's pain increased and mobility decreased, she went above and beyond what was needed. She saw other details or things that needed to be done and jumped right in. She also has a...
Kathryn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently watching a very active 5-year-old girl. I make her meals and a snack and light housekeeping. We use instructional materials for guided, interactive development and play. I take her to her many activities which includes swimming lessons, piano lessons, etc. We go to playgrounds, museums, the library, pool, splash...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Susan is an amazing caregiver. She helped our family and took care of my mother-in-law battling cancer. She is a great companion, she made delicious meals, helped with light cleaning, but most of all was there to listen and talk to her in a difficult time. We...
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 29 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 7. 5 years! I have experience in ages infant to 14...
Kaleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am full until next year. I am available for consulting/ in-home safety and equipment set ups only at this time. Think tips and tricks of the trade.
I worked with seniors and people with various disabilities for +7 years in addition to caring for my own elderly family members. I have experience caring for individuals with...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer is reliable, kind, fun, and professional. She played well and entertained our 3 and 4 year old while also being nurturing to our newborn baby. She has the family’s best interest in mind and always made sure we were on the same page as far as expectations...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a professional nanny with many years of experience, caring for infants and children of all ages. I have provided services including but not limited to all aspects of infant care, toilet training, homework monitoring, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I enjoy helping children to develop both physically and mentally....
Pamela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Pam for a nanny position for our 3 month old daughter. Pam showed up for the interview on time with work history and several reference letters in hand. Being new parents, we had a long list of questions and she answered every one with thought and...
Sarah H.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Chelsea G.
Zelienople, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
My name is Chelsea! I am a career nanny with over 8 years of experience servicing families north of Pittsburgh.
I am CPR and First Aid Certified, fully vaccinated and can provide up-to-date clearances upon request. I have a clean driving record and a reliable vehicle.
I am a voracious reader and love to inspire a...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was such an amazing help when our regular childcare needs changed rapidly. Chelsea was available and ready to help us in our time of need. She is incredibly positive and educational with our child. She is thorough and meticulous about meeting our child’s...
Tara H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have considerable work experience, including but not limited to experience taking care of a 87-year-old woman recovering from hip surgery and stage three breast cancer, a woman recovering from a stroke, a client with dementia and a client with MS. I have taken clients to medical appointments, including chemotherapy, took notes...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kim has been wonderful in getting myself in control again. She has organized my house and has made it easy for me to live alone."
Debbie M.
4.8
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been keeping my own place now for 12 years. I have also worked with friends and family to clean their houses on a weekly/biweekly/monthly basis.
I love to clean and organize. It is like therapy to me. Nothing beats the feeling of sitting back and enjoying the fruits of your labor.
I am bonded. I have my FBI and child...
Whitney can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Whitney to help out with housekeeping and laundry on a weekly basis. Whitney always does a great job and pays attention to details. She's also super reliable lets me know if she needs to reschedule. I would definitely recommend Whitney if you need help...
Megan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 of experience from ages 2 months , to 13 years old. I can help with Transportation , Grocery Shopping , play time , nap time, dinner , summer activities, educational lessons, housekeeping and much more !
I currently service Battle Creek, Kalamazoo and places in between both cities !
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I found Jessica, and she was literally a god send. She was punctual and polite upon first meeting her . She started two days and had been with our family ever since. My son grew a bond with her so quickly and now i call her my friend. She has always been respectful...
Dakyevah H.
Debra B.
Sewickley, PA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide With TLC Available, I Will Treat Your Loved One Like My Own
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, trustworthy and dependable. Let me help you be a loved one while I do the caregiving duties. I love to bring joy and laughter into a room and genuinely appreciate the opportunity to get to serve families in need of assistance.
I strive to care for loved ones in accordance with their needs earning their...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Debbie cared for my mother for the last 6 months of her life. From the moment I met her I knew she would be a perfect fit! Vibrant, energetic, compassionate, dedicated, are just a few words that describe her. I truly believe Debbie added QUALITY time to moms...
Steve K.
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: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen 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 2 families in your neighborhood
I know personally how tough it can be on a parent who needs to have trust in their child care provider on a daily basis, and I know how hard that decision can be to make. My name is Jamie and I am currently looking for full-time nanny and childcare provider opportunities. I am willing to travel up to 30 miles. I am 30+ years...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jamie is hands-down the best childcare provider we have ever had the joy of working with! She nannied for us in our home for 5+ years and left an impact on our family for which we are forever grateful. She cared for our then 3 year old daughter, 9 month old son,...
Katie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good at relating with kids."
Ellie M.
Hi there! My name is Erica and I'm here to offer you quality care services throughout the year. I bring my services to your home, where your child feels most comfortable and safe.
My experience working with children extends back to babysitting in high school (ages 3mo - 10yo) and working in multiple classroom settings...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wexford, 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.
Susan C.
5.0
Susan was taking care of our daughter for 2 years. She is excellent and extremely reliable. She came with daily plans for my daughter, took her to activities. She was very punctual and always took the initiative to help with things around the house. If she had some free time, she would use it to...
- Care member
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.
Jennifer A.
5.0
My family worked with Jen for several months while my father suffered from late stage dementia and required significant care. Jen took amazing care of my father and understands the vital nuances of communicating with and comforting dementia patients. She helped us in so many ways we didn't...
- Matthew L.
Pamela S.
5.0
We interviewed Pam for a nanny position for our 3 month old daughter. Pam showed up for the interview on time with work history and several reference letters in hand. Being new parents, we had a long list of questions and she answered every one with thought and honesty. She obviously has a...
- Sarah H.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wexford, PA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wexford, 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 Wexford, PA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wexford, PA is $16.00 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 Wexford, PA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wexford, 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 Wexford, PA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wexford, 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 Wexford, PA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wexford, 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.