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I have a background assisting children and seniors with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan. I have experienced in hospital and in home care providing guidance and encouragement to patients...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Mayara and I am the owner of a trusted local cleaning company with 8 years of experience.
Our dedication to excellence has earned us the trust of our community. We are proud to have been recognized as the Best Local Cleaning Company on an app for 4 years in a row.
My goal is to not only make your home spotless...
Hello, I live in Sykesvile, I am looking for evening work. currently work with nonverbal, hemiplegic stroke survivor. Provide daily support in speech therapy, physical therapy and occupational therapy as well as drive my client to various appointments. As my client is a constant fall risk I must be focused at all times and...
Margie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship
Skills:
CNA
I was a teacher assistant for two years different experiences, for one year I was an assistant in a music class, and the other year I helped with special ed kids. I baby sat my parent's friends son. I also used to own a dog so I know how to take care of dogs and cats. I'm great with children and pets.
Haley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Ashley I.
Mount Airy, MD
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because I took care of my own grandmother for three years. I understand how valuable help is.
I'm looking for a job where I can assist someone in need. Whether it is child care, senior care, or someone with a disability, I'd like to provide meaningful service.
I started caring for seniors when my...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Michelle! I have more than 10 years of experience in giving senior cares. I can help with Transportation Services for doctors appointment, laundry and light housekeeping as well. I am reliable, responsible and patient. I give extra good care to my patients and will definitely perform the best on this craft.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jessie W.
Mount Airy, MD
$20-25/hr
I am an occupational therapy student so I do have background medical knowledge as well as the passion for making sure that everyone can attain their best quality of life! I am a great conversationalist and very personable, creative, and caring. I have many years of caregiving for children as well as some OT knowledge of caring...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Maria T.
Gaithersburg, MD
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience with kids. I have taken care of 2 children of my own, 2 grandchildren, worked at a daycare for 4 years, and have had my own cleaning service for 5 years.
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Looking to help seniors in my community stay active, independent and engaged. I've spent the past 6 yrs providing medical and end of life care for family members. Familiar with dialysis, diabetes, COPD, respiratory therapy, wound care and stroke induced cognitive impairment.
Prior to being a care giver and mom of high...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Olivia I.
Clarksville, MD
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Available For PT/FT Positions From Winter-summer 2023
I have grown up in Clarksville, MD and a 2018 graduate of River Hill High School. More recently, I have graduated from Virginia Tech with a B. S. in Human Nutrition, Food and Exercise. I have a fairly flexible schedule until fall 2023 when I will be attending graduate school for physical therapy, and I would love to help out...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Sivanne, a recent graduate from Bucknell University with a degree in Computer Engineering. With a passion for the STEM fields, I'm excited to offer my tutoring services for your child! During my time at Bucknell, I gained valuable tutoring experience by working on-campus, assisting college students in various STEM...
Georgina A.
Clarksville, MD
$14-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Take Care Senior And Children Who Need My Assistance. I Do Provide Home Care Services To All Ages.
I have worked for so many companies with 13 years of experience on one on one personal care. I have passion for this job and am very dedicated, committed, respectful, reliable and most of it all I love all patients and treat them with respect and dignity. Very dependable and hardworking person in home care profession.
Georgina can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Can offer an array of services, for the elderly/disabled.
Dementia Care
Meaningful Companionship
Meal Planning and Preparation
Respite Care for Family Caregivers
Bathing, Grooming & Dressing
Transportation & Errands
Hospice Care
Brigid can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
I am an individual who is committed to providing the care for your loved ones. Dedicated and versatile professional with extensive experience in both the food/hospitality and healthcare
sectors; most recent work experiences being a Physical Therapy Technician and a Patient Service Representative. Proven ability to deliver...
Dakota can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Anna May N.
Mount Airy, MD
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
My Name Is Anna May, My Current Job Is Certified Nursing Assistant
Hi I'am Anna I have more than 12 years experience. I can do transportation service for doctor's appointments Laundry and light house keeping. I'am reliable and responsible. I give extra good care to my patients. I'am currently working in assisted living. And I work in emergency Department before. I can do IV, catheter for women,...
Anna May can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Terry J.
Ellicott City, MD
$18/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi! My name Terry and I am looking to help families in need of child care! Now that my son is all grown up, I have missed spending time and playing with kids. I have previous experience with working in and running my own daycare service, so I absolutely love the little ones:). Please reach out if you have any more questions!
Terry can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of a local occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and am currently studying for the national board exam. During my 2+ years in the program, I completed fieldwork in various settings including; schools, psychosocial, assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. With that being said, I...
5.0
"Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older, aging dog recuperating from pneumonia needed to stay home. This is the first time we hired a pet sitter. Victor...
Lisa E.
5.0
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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Amanda F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a child development specialist who enjoys supporting families through childcare and other services. I have over a decade of experience working with children in education and therapeutic settings, as well as in-home childcare. I am taking a break from my career as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner because I enjoy...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is absolutely the best , not only is she a wonderful occupational Therapist , she loves working with kids and truly makes them feel seen. She is reliable , kind and patient. "
Care member
4.4
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
(One time jobs only) Hi! I am an occupational therapy assistant and on the side I babysit. I have watched children for the past 11 years including children 2 weeks old-13 years as well as children with special needs. I attended school at the University of Mary Washington as well as St Catherine Univ. I graduated in April with my...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was a wonderful sitter for my kids. She was patient with me as I kept missing our scheduled phone calls due to work. She was communicative and punctual. She was awesome with the kids, they loved her. When they got up the next morning they immediately asked...
Katie V.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cooksville, MD
Victor M.
5.0
Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older, aging dog recuperating from pneumonia needed to stay home. This is the first time we hired a pet sitter. Victor had compassion for our situation...
- Lisa E.
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.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan is absolutely the best , not only is she a wonderful occupational Therapist , she loves working with kids and truly makes them feel seen. She is reliable , kind and patient.
- Care member
Ashley O.
5.0
Ashley was a wonderful sitter for my kids. She was patient with me as I kept missing our scheduled phone calls due to work. She was communicative and punctual. She was awesome with the kids, they loved her. When they got up the next morning they immediately asked for Ashley. We can't wait to have...
- Katie V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cooksville, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cooksville, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cooksville, MD, 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 Cooksville, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cooksville, MD 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 Cooksville, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cooksville, MD. 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 Cooksville, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cooksville, MD, 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 Cooksville, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cooksville, MD, 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.