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Find therapy dogs in Bethesda, MD that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Bethesda, MD

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Bethesda, MD

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Elizabeth T.


Bethesda, MD

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Master Of Social Work Student Seeking Part Time Opportunities

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I recently graduated from a masters program in Social Work and am babysitting while I wait to begin my new job. I have several years of experience babysitting children of various ages, along with pet and house sitting. I am comfortable with pick up/drop off, meal prep (I love to cook!), laundry, general household tasks, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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Abigail H.


Bethesda, MD

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Older Adult Care Partner

Hi! My name is Abigail and I am a current undergraduate junior at Georgetown University studying Psychology. After graduation, I hope to go into social work for the aging population. I have spent the past three years working with older adults living with a range of cognitive and physical abilities. I have worked and volunteered...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Kiana B.


Bethesda, MD

$36-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(32)

Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kiana! I have 16 years of nanny experience and 26 years of babysitting. Prior to being a nanny I was a preschool teacher at an immersion school. I have experience with preemies, newborns and all the way up to teenagers. I am highly experienced with twins and triplets/multiples as well as working for high...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kiana B is so amazing , she’s always bringing crafts that my kids love , she’s very experienced with children. She was great with my child with special needs. She really loves what she goes always coming and going with a smile on her face , very humble and nice! We...

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Sidney B.


Bethesda, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I worked as a nanny for 12 years, when I was young. I cared for children from age 6months to 10 years old and loved it. I loved the activities we engaged in together such as going Putt-Putt golfing with a 5-year-old named S and a summer spent going to local public swimming pool with 8-year-old M and K and a few of their young...
Sidney can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"I have been friends with Cathy since we were teenagers, a long time ago. When my husband and I had our second child, we turned to Cathy to help with childcare when I went back to work. She gave loving care to our little boy. I also watched in more recent years as...

Beth B.

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Serena S.


Bethesda, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I am an Italian girl currently living in the Bethesda area. I have been in the DMV area for the last 10 years. Last year I completed my PhD in neuroscience at Georgetown University and at the moment I work as a scientist at the NIH. I started babysitting in 2015. I first started with my father's colleagues' kids (diplomatic...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Serena is an absolute gem of a babysitter-as soon as she enters the door, all the kids in the house come running downstairs to welcome her. She is responsible, mature, timely, and always a fun educational time for the kids! The kids are always curious to learn...

Paulina M.

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Rachel L.


Silver Spring, MD

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Rachel has been pet sitting my cats and dog since 2014. She is always dependable and flexible with my requests and is great with keeping in good communications with me when I am away. "

Jenny C.

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Elena F.


Chevy Chase, MD

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Elena took care of our guinea pigs while we were out of the country for two weeks. She was responsive and responsible. She sent us a photo at every visit and left a note with a print picture of our guinea pigs! I will hire her again."

Tomoko A.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your home as well as dog walking services! I have grown up with dogs all my life and in my free time I volunteered with local animal shelters in the last few years - walking the dogs, feeding, and just keeping them company :) I am a huge animal person and would love to meet and take care of yours!
Ansley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"fabulous & reliable - my kids and golden retriever loved her!"

Caroline S.

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Issa P.


Silver Spring, MD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Issa and I am a trustworthy and responsible person. I have been in the cleaning services for over 10 years! Working in both commercial and home services. I am able to provide references from different clients, including one that I've been working for almost 10 years. I am a very detailed person, who will...
Issa can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Issa helped to clean our town home in the Rockville area twice a week and did a terrific job. She was friendly, thorough, and always asked for feedback to make sure she was meeting our expectations. I would hire Issa again!"

Randi G.

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Emma S.


Washington, DC

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Emma!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a genuine love for children and serving others. I am at George Washington University for my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am organized, creative, flexible and competent. I have over 10 years of extensive experience with children. I am BLS/CPR certified. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Emma worked with me as the Director of children’s ministry at our church for over a year. To say she was a vital is an understatement! She is a team player, hard worker, smart, trustworthy, and wonderful children! I’m so sad she moved to a new city. We miss her...

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Brooke M.


Hyattsville, MD

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Patient, And Caring Sitter/tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have over 8 years of experience with children. I have been known to be energetic, caring, and patient. I am a recent graduate of the Psychology program at the University of Maryland. My past jobs include babysitting/nannying and camp counselor for the YMCA summer camp. I love to incorporate nature, music, and art into...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brooke is very dependable, great with kids and pets! She has helped with my son since he was a newborn through current (4 1/2 years old). I have also hired her to pet sit/house sit while I've gone on week long vacations. When I came home, the house was spotless,...

Jordan M.

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Deborah S.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr

Companion Caregiver Available For Transportation Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! My name is Deborah. I have experience providing care for a Senior, who was a family member. He was unfortunately confined to a wheelchair after he suffered a stroke. I did help with his feedings, administering medications, and mobility assistance. Due to his confinement to a wheelchair, I did often provide...
5.0
"Deborah responded to my add requesting someone to be my ride home from my colonoscopy. (I am 50 but checked the senior care box because my colonoscopy appointment seems like the kind of thing a senior might need.) She communicated with me before, which was...

Jennifer P.

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Esther E.


Washington, DC

$27/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitting With A Caring And Loving Heart.

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

My name is Esther, and I love working with children. I have a doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and I'm aiming to become a pediatric occupational therapist or a school-based OT. I have a strong passion for creating positive experiences for children, whether it's at Build-A-Bear Workshop or ensuring their safety and...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids had a great time with Esther, and she put everyone at ease right away. "

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Sarah D.


Silver Spring, MD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable House Cleaner

I am a professional and experienced housekeeper with 10+ years of experience in household cleaning services. I provide light house cleaning to heavy deep cleaning and move in/move out cleaning services. Weekly, Bi-weekly, Monthly. I provide all my own supplies and equipment or I can use the supplies you prefer.
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Michelle N.


Rockville, MD

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm 35 and have been working with children for over 18 years, starting with helping out neighbors, to working in a daycare setting after high school and then as a nanny in families homes. I also had my CNA right out of high school and worked in a home health care setting with children. I also have three brothers who I helped...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"As a new mom, it was a little overwhelming trying to find a good match on Care.com. Which is why I feel so fortunate we connected with Michelle and decided to meet. It’s still hard for me to believe that after just one meeting I felt completely comfortable having...

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Zeina F.


Washington, DC

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Experienced Occupational Therapy Student

My name is Zeina, I am a licensed doctor of Occupational Therapy, I am 26 years old and I have worked with children for the past 10 years. I am looking to pick up some babysitting hours on weekends! I currently live in DuPont and work at a special education school in DC. A little bit of my history: I was previously a babysitter...
Zeina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!"

Laina D.

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Yadira S.


Rockville, MD

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Health Care Assistance

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

As we all know , the family is the most important treasures in our life. I am offering my services to take care your love ones with compassion, patience and the commitment to provide quality of care as a Certified Nursing Assistant with 9years of experience, such a personal care including : bathing, grooming, feeding, meal...
Yadira can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Dependable and organized, patient who suffers from dementia was not happy with care giver."

Carol B.

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Kavaisha M.


Arlington, VA

$40/hr8 yrs exp

I Have Been Cleaning Residential For About 8 Years Now.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I see you are looking for someone to help keep your home nice and clean, help with organization and general help around your home. Cleaning is my passion, I have been in this service industry for about 8 years now I've branched out and started my own. I take the hard time consuming task of cleaning right off my clients...
Kavaisha can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Kayy has been outstanding. She is thorough, punctual, and easy to work and communicate with. I'm very happy with her help and will continue to seek her cleaning services for my home. "

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Danitza R.


Arlington, VA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

I am interested in being a nanny or babysitter. I am a happy and upbeat person. A child's imagination, innocence, and playful energy give my day meaning. I am intrinsically motivated by providing services that require compassion, encouragement, empathy, and nurturing. Hence, I dedicated the majority of my professional experience...
Danitza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I observed Danitza numerous times when she was working as a kindergarten teacher and was always impressed how well she was able to relate to the kids and kept their attention with her imaginative and creative ways of interacting with them. She demonstrated this in...

Jan N.

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Allison S.


Washington, DC

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-Time Work

4.0

(3)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

- Background overview: 7 Years working in living facilities as well as private home care - Services performed: hospice care, management of medications, preparation of food, hygiene maintenance, etc. - Types of patients: Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, physically disabled, etc. - About me: I am a dedicated...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She worked very well with my mom and the staff at the nursing home"

Gerard O.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Bethesda, MD

Kiana B.

5.0

Kiana B is so amazing , she’s always bringing crafts that my kids love , she’s very experienced with children. She was great with my child with special needs. She really loves what she goes always coming and going with a smile on her face , very humble and nice! We will definitely be hiring Kiana B...

- Care member

Sidney B.

5.0

I have been friends with Cathy since we were teenagers, a long time ago. When my husband and I had our second child, we turned to Cathy to help with childcare when I went back to work. She gave loving care to our little boy. I also watched in more recent years as she gave that same kind of tender...

- Beth B.

Serena S.

5.0

Serena is an absolute gem of a babysitter-as soon as she enters the door, all the kids in the house come running downstairs to welcome her. She is responsible, mature, timely, and always a fun educational time for the kids! The kids are always curious to learn about the Phd research experiments...

- Paulina M.

Rachel L.

5.0

We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious throughout the pandemic. I've had no...

- Amanda F.

Elena F.

5.0

Elena took great care of our Guinea pigs while we're on vacation. She was very responsive to messages and sent pictures each day.

- Seth M.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Bethesda, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.