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60 therapy dogs are listed in District Heights, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in District Heights, MD
Hailey F.
Washington, DC
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do a lot of testing, therapy, and parent/teacher collaborative work for students with anxiety, autism, , and learning disabilities. I am passionate about improving the health of students :) . In the meantime, I am looking to find a family to work with! I love kids of all ages, and have the expertise to work with children with...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Always on time. Flexible. Great energy. Very pleasant personality. Our little one has had lots of fun with her and has learned so much!"
Melissa J.
Amadi P.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$25-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for top-notch housekeeping services to keep your place sparkling? Look no further! I've got you covered! From mopping, laundry, and vacuuming to bathroom scrubbing and carpet shampooing, whatever your needs, I handle it all with attention to detail. No dirty dish stands a chance against me-I'll wash 'em up quick and...
Amadi can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Amadi delivers exceptional service with unmatched attention to detail, leaving my home spotless every time. Their professionalism, trustworthiness, and friendly demeanor make them the top choice for housekeeping services. A definite five-star recommendation!"
Rosi M.
5.0
(1)
HAPPY NEW YEAR PROSPECTIVE PARENTS,
Here are some fun facts about me. I am a college educated individual, who has experience working with multiple age groups. Previously, I worked as a private school teacher and daycare instructor before deciding to return to college in pursuit of a doctoral degree. My expertise includes: all...
5.0
"Very good with kids. My nephew loves her. Super helpful and smart!"
Ashia M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with first aid certification, CPR certified with 25 plus years of experience. I am 100% knowledgeable to senior care. My profession is a CNA/HHA with hospital experience. I am dependable, trustworthy and loyal with a great attitude. My interest is to provide families with great nurturing...
Juanita can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Juanita is dependable, professional and pleasant. I've hired her on several occasions. I would highly recommend her. "
David S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...
Tamia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun...
Mitali V.
4.8
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My passion is working with the elderly as well as children! I think it is a blessing to take care of our elders in this community and society. I was listed and licensed as a Maryland child care provider for five years. I love working with children (and I don't mind pets). I volunteer regularly for Bridging Gaps Outreach...
Donna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Interviewed Donna. She was very warm and engaging. We went in a different direction (only because of the cost) but I think Donna would be an excellent fit for any family. "
Katherine F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 yrs experience in working with the elderly. I am CMT and CNA CERTIFIED well verse in assisting my patients with all types of activities to suit their daily living. I am very compassionate, focused and trustworthy. I have a strong desire to work for the elderly. I love meeting new people while providing care and...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer cared for our mother for over 6 months before she passed. She was an amazing caregiver who was incredibly caring and professional. Our mom needed a lot of care including wound care and ostomy bags. She was always on time or early for work and didn't...
Donna A.
Tillie W.
Washington, DC
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available To Provide Childcare Service On Short Term And Long Term Needs.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, healthy, energetic woman, 1 son, 5 grandchildren. I would love to be of assistance to your needs. Advance notification isn't required as I am readily available. I have reliable transportation too. Please feel free to contact me on a date and time that fits comfortably into your schedule. Thank you!
Tillie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very calm with our daughter which is great because she is an energetic 2 year old. She seemed very comfortable with Ms. Tillie and was well taken care of. We already scheduled our next appointment! Her energy and expertise is unmatched with little ones and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive teaching and tutoring background with children, preschool - high school. I have worked with students from a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in different educational settings. I have taught English, different types of math and science, history, physical education, mentoring and counseling...
5.0
"Aviva was a gem from the start. We needed someone to care for our daughter a couple of days during the week and she was a perfect fit. During our initial appointment, Aviva came into our home and immediately connected with our two year old. She got down to her...
Joseph W.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Cornelia a highly skilled & experienced child care provider with a passion for ensuring the well-being & happiness of children. With over 10 years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing best care for children of all ages.
I do Date nights, after school care, help with assignment, drop-off, pick-up services,...
Cornelia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cornelia won over our two children hearts very quickly. We love her like family as she took extremely great care for our 2 and 6 yrs old for 1 wonderful year. She is nurturing, engaging, and has developed our children’s imagination and education. They are thriving...
Lisa K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have always been committed to family values and relationships.
I have over seven years of childcare experience, starting with volunteering in a daycare to complete my community service hours. I have since worked independently as a babysitter, helped out at local churches, and provided tutoring services during the...
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aaliyah is a great, kind, patient, punctual and dependable person. She immediately found contact with our energetic, though really shy, toddler boy and they had a great time together. (We'll definitely keep her in mind for our date nights and some babysitting...
Daria R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been watching over children (siblings and younger cousins) since the age of 12. I've worked at a summer camp for five years preparing activities, classes, field trips, and fun time for children from the age of 8 to the age of 16. I've also worked as a baby sitter for a church taking care of, entertaining, and teaching...
Malya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malya is amazing! We hired her to care for our 11-month old son. She has sat for us on several occasions and each time things went well. Our son who is standoffish with new or unfamiliar people immediately took to her. She is very sweet and kind with him. And I...
Eliana J.
5.0
(5)
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:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emma was fantastic looking after my 2 year old boy while I went to work. When she arrived, my son immediately took a liking to her. While I was gone she made sure he was occupied with games, toys, and kid approved tv shows, and fed him dinner before I got home....
Adrian W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to apply for this position, I took care of elderly since 2007 and have been a nurse for 30 years.
It is not the monumental events that make me successful but the warm touch, sweet smile and tender care that I gave to my clients everyday.
I acquired fine character traits since I worked with different personalities...
Edna can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Edna is a wonderful caregiver for my grandmother! She is very reliable and and has a great work ethic. We feel very fortunate to have her."
Jaime B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for some housecleaning opportunity; I have 6 years of experience,
I love my job but the most important for me is to make my clients happy, and satisfied with my job.
I provide all the supplies and equipment. The prices depends on the service you require.
I'm very flexible with the schedule.
I'm full Covid, flu...
Cecilia Mariela can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cecilia is dependable and hardworking. My home has never been cleaner and she works around me when I work from home. Cecilia is great with pets (I have one hyper dog) and is just a joy!"
Morgan C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 47 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run.
I live in D. C. with my bichon...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Alexis did a great job helping to care for my two young boys (a 3-year-old and 7-month-old)! We hired her for a long shift (~9 hours) to help entertain and take care of both of them, along with their grandmother. Alexis was great with the kids AND grandparents....
Elizabeth O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise and I live in the Lanham area. I have worked as a tutor independently and with RA Educational Services for over 5 years. I work with students of all ages, from elementary school to college level. I have gotten exceptional results when teaching Math and English to student in elementary school through high school...
4.9
(20)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. In the past I have cleaned homes ranging from a general clean to an in depth clean. I have cleaned refrigerators and have them looking and smelling clean as well as organized. Then there are the kitchen cabinets. I'm able to clean and give them a glow on the outside and organized and efficient in...
Kyana can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Excellent service, excellent service, excellent service!!! Will use her service again. Kyana did a wonderful job. She takes her time, she makes sure to complete task as instructed, and she is very personable. The best cleaning service I have ever used....
Blair M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am formerly a Kindergarten teacher (although I have completed requirements up to 3rd grade). Before COVID-19 I made the choice to move on from teaching and will be enrolled in a Masters program for Counseling. During this wild time, I am interested in providing tutoring services for children in Kindergarten through 3rd...
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I work at a local elementary private school in Washington, DC. I provide tutoring services for elementary, middle school and special education children.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in District Heights, MD
Hailey F.
5.0
Always on time. Flexible. Great energy. Very pleasant personality. Our little one has had lots of fun with her and has learned so much!
- Melissa J.
Amadi P.
5.0
Amazing service from Amadi. Great attention to detail and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend her for all your housekeeping needs.
- Sophi V.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Very good with kids. My nephew loves her. Super helpful and smart!
- Ashia M.
Juanita P.
5.0
Juanita was professional, punctual and compassionate. She cared for my mom while I was traveling. I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Doreen M.
Tamia C.
5.0
Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun activities. Tamia not just brought some...
- Mitali V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in District Heights, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in District Heights, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in District Heights, MD is $20.67 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 District Heights, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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 District Heights, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in District Heights, 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.
Ratings for District Heights, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in District Heights, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.