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Tyler M.
Reston, VA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood Educator Ready To Nurture And Inspire
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Tyler, and I'm thrilled to offer my expertise as a private preschool educator through Care. com. With a deep passion for early learning and a degree in Early Childhood Education, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and educational support to young learners.
About Me:
I bring 10 years of...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tyler has been my son's babysitter for over 2 years. My son genuinely gets so excited to see him and frequently asks when he can have a "Tyler" night. Tyler is caring, kind, reliable and fun! He's always punctual and has helped me in many last minute babysitting...
Hilar H.
5.0
(4)
I had been working as a nanny for more than 20 years. I'm a very energetic person with a lot of love for children. I am a teacher and love to teach children. I have excellent references. I'm a US citizen. I have a clean driving record. I had been working with children of various ages and different needs. willing to travel, Speak...
Juana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juana was punctual and responsible, but more importantly, she was engaging and energetic with our son. Highly recommend!"
Sandra M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis (Lexi) and I am a graduated student from ODU now living in Arlington, VA. While in my undergrad, I received a double Bachelors in Psychology and Criminal Justice. Now that I am Post - Grad, I am working in Cybersecurity. I have 10+ years of experience in child care which includes teaching (Pre-K),...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She was wonderful. She took care of my 3 kids all summer and did a wonderful job. I would definitely hire her again!"
Robyn V.
Kailey M.
Vienna, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.8
(3)
Hi! Need a leg up during the week or someone to put on your calendar full time? I'm the girl for you! I have 3 years of paid experience as a babysitter under my belt, personal experience helping in the home with my special needs sibling, and 8 years of experience in the food service industry. I love to get outside and keep busy...
Kailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Finding Kailey has been such a blessing for our family. My husband and I both work odd hours from home and in office. She’s fit seamlessly into our routine and is always on time. Does a great job making dinner and keeps up with our household chores. My daughter and...
Care member
Felicia P.
Arlington, VA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED NURSING STUDENT/EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR LOOKING FOR A PT NIGHT NANNY NEWBORN CARE
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Extensive Experience: With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I excel in caring for newborns to older children, providing a safe and stimulating environment.
Nursing Student & Early Childhood Educator: Benefit from my unique blend of medical knowledge and child development expertise.
Services Offered: Overnight care,...
Felicia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Felicia is great! Twins are hard and she handled them really well. Very prompt and professional - would absolutely recommend. "
Care member
Gabrielle S.
Alexandria, VA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Gabi and I'm so glad you're considering me as an option for your childcare needs! While I haven't done paid childcare services, I do have experience with all age groups. I am a dog mom so, I am also very open to caring for your fur babies. I will note that I am a registered nurse and am certified to provide...
5.0
"This was our first time using care.com and we booked Gabrielle. She was very responsive during the process and communicative while she was babysitting our son. She followed all the instructions we provided her and we would love to hire her again!"
Devin A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rosa and I'm a highly skilled teacher. I love children and I teach them through an educacional método that involves children's natural interests and activities rather than formal teaching methods.
I have more than 26 years of teaching experience, both in Honduras and the US. I've taught children from...
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Rosa helps us with house cleaning. She is punctual, communicative, and always ask for feedback. Our floors are our major problem and she did not hesitate to give it extra attention. She also likes to provide updates and pictures during and after the cleaning. We...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Queeny and I work with children professionally including school aged children and little ones ages 0-3. Can you guess my profession? I look at the family holistically, supporting children in their activities of daily living (feeding, toileting, etc), self regulation, fine motor, etc. I utilize a lot of crafts that are...
Queeny can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Queeny was always on time and willing to do what was asked of her. She is easy to be around and talk to. We felt comfortable having her in our home."
Joanna G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Imagine coming back to a completely clean, fresh smelling home after a long day of work. Now imagine that you did not have to lift a finger, dust a surface, plug in a single vacuum to get it that way. Upon your request, I will come into your home and provide you with an array of services, including bathroom scrubbing, sweeping,...
Sandra can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Sandra been helping us with cleaning for about a year, she cleans our home on a weekly basis, I like how she rotates her tasks every week she comes prepared to clean different things like the windows and light fixtures around the house she even polishes my silver...
Chelsea N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated. Bilingual. I'm a Professional Nanny and I have Master's Degree in Sociology. I love children and taking care of them. I have over 12 years of experience working with children. I am trained as a Summer Camp Counselor. I finished American Red Cross Program including First Aid & CPR. Additionally, I am a Certified...
Livia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Livia does a great job caring for my 2.5 year old. She is always up for taking him on adventures, playing outside, and doing creative activities. She helps the kids learn independence and manners"
Mark B.
Padchima M.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an engineering student at Northern Virginia Community College. I have been working and going to school full time ever since I was 17. I have learn to value and manage my time, so I can live my life to the fullest. I have been babysitting ever since I was 16. I've worked mostly with kids between 3-12 years old. I have two...
Padchima can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"Didn't respond back to close the loop."
Peichi S.
Katie S.
Arlington, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a doctor of physical therapy who recently graduated and have a few months off! Aside from babysitting, I have experience with kids from healthcare and education opportunities. I was an English as a Second Language Teacher in Prague for 15 children aged 4-11. Although I did not know Czech, I was...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep asking about her and miss playing games with her the most."
Amy R.
Narry C.
Annandale, VA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a compassionate, patient, good listener, and client centered caregiver. My priority is to provide safe handling of clients with dignity and respect. I aim at making clients engage in everyday life activities in a safe manner. If needed and desired, I can assist with modifying tasks in order to help client to be as...
Narry can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Narry cared for my mom who was in her nineties. Narry is very knowledgeable, skilled, honest, caring and capable of handling any situation. I would highly recommend Narry as a caregiver."
Suzanne B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Move in/move out help.
House, townhouses and apartment cleaning.
Office cleaning.
Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and special occasions.
Free estimates.
Good price for experience work.
Eveling can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Serena S.
Bethesda, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have 7 years of experience cleaning apartment houses and commercial locations. I charge for my services, but please feel welcome to message me to receive a quote.
Thank you.
Yoselin can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing
5.0
"I absolutely love Yoselin. She is the best! My other cleaner moved and Yoselin is the perfect replacement! My puppies lover her too! She is punctual, dependable, hard working, and does a thorough job."
Ida E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Magdalena, and I'd like to offer my babysitting services to your family. I love working with kids and providing a safe and fun space. While I have one year of professional childcare experience, I worked in a church that gave me experience with kids that were 3 months up to 6 years old. I understand the importance...
Magdalena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely responsive and very caring towards my son. Great attitude and personality. "
Care member
5.0
(17)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Stacy, a childcare professional with over 20 years of experience. My journey in childcare began as an Infant Care Specialist at a reputable learning center. Over the years, I've become a trusted figure for Fairfax families, offering various childcare services, from date nights to extended in-home care.
My approach is...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I love Stacy and so did both of my kids! She is friendly and has an awesomely positive attitude. She brings crafts and activities for the girls to do. When my oldest wakes up in the morning her first words are "Where's Stacy?" I'm bummed that we had to move...
Megan Y.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sam and I recent graduate with my Masters of Occupational Therapy from Radford University. I am currently on the job hunt for a full-time OT position in pediatrics and am looking for short-term child care jobs in the meantime. I have over 8 years of experience working with children birth through young adulthood...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I first met Samantha when I was working at summer camp with her. She was great with all of the kids, regardless of age. Samantha is so patient and willing to be present in every instance. She is there to learn the specific needs of the kid and cares for every...
Raini A.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a Nanny to make your life easy ! That is me
Hello! My name is Sherrell and I have over 17+ years of nanny experience. Being a mother of two, I have hands-on experience and knowledge of juggling multiple tasks at one time to ensure that every project gets completed on time. I have experience with newborns to...
Sherrell can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was awesome, and great communication. My Wife and I needed a Nanny for our date night asap, she was available and my kids love her. I will definitely ask Sherrell again. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Dunn Loring, VA
Tyler M.
5.0
If you are looking for an exceptionally reliable, caring and generous caregiver and teacher for your children, then look no further. Tyler is a natural with our infant (now toddler) son. He develops curriculum, creates educational activities and consistently assesses age-appropriate development of...
- Lesley T.
Juana C.
5.0
Juana was punctual and responsible, but more importantly, she was engaging and energetic with our son. Highly recommend!
- Sandra M.
Alexis V.
5.0
She was wonderful. She took care of my 3 kids all summer and did a wonderful job. I would definitely hire her again!
- Robyn V.
Kailey M.
5.0
Kailey has been a big help to our family and we appreciate her flexibility. Somtimes she did camp pickup and dinner preparation, sometimes she entertains the kids herself, other days she does errands and drives the kids where they need to be. She can do anything, and the kids are always happy to see...
- Rose G.
Felicia P.
5.0
I cannot express enough how grateful we are for the incredible care provided by Felicia when it came to overnight/date night coverage. It was evident that she had a connection with our 5-year-old. Her nurturing demeanor and ability to put our child at ease was truly remarkable. She handled bedtime...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dunn Loring, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dunn Loring, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dunn Loring, VA, 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 Dunn Loring, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dunn Loring, VA is $20.00 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 Dunn Loring, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dunn Loring, VA. 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 Dunn Loring, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dunn Loring, VA, 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 Dunn Loring, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dunn Loring, VA, 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.