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

60 therapy dogs are listed in Essex, MD

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Essex, MD

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Denise C.


Essex, MD

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a loving and caring person, I treat people the way I want to be treated. I'm a very clean person I am 49 years old and newly separated, I'm from Baltimore but moved to Delaware 10 years ago with the man of my dreams I'm ready to be out in the working world again. I have two children one boy and one girl, my son is 30...
5.0
"Denise is excellent. She quickly developed a bond with our son and he enjoys their time together. She is considerate and flexible. "

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Demetria M.


Essex, MD

$24-42/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Certified CNA For Over 23 Years . I'm Fully Covid Vaccinated. I Have My BLS /AED Certification

My personality very humorous, lovin , understanding spirit . I love to care for My Seniors . They depend on us ! 1 of the Reasons I choose Nursing as My Career choice my Great Grandmother Had Dementia as she progressed she passed She lived with me . From that day fourth I knew gOd planet his seed in me to take care of my seniors...
Demetria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Sarah S.


Essex, MD

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Child Life Specialist Available Early Mornings, Evenings And Weekends

Hello! I'm Sarah, a full-time Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) who is hoping to help families out on weekday evenings and/or the weekends (anytime). I am reliable, compassionate, and creative. Supporting children and families is the foundation of my career, and I believe families in my community deserve high-quality child...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Chukwunonye C.


Essex, MD

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I'm glad you're here today! My first name's Chukwunonye but I would prefer to be called by my middle name: Peace. I've had the opportunity to work at a few pre-k schools altogether for 6 years. There I learned to teach and provide care for children in a professional setting. During those years, I also took on a...
Chukwunonye can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Wendy A.


Essex, MD

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Wendy Angelino

Provided reliable and loving care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. Created and followed daily care routines, including feeding, exercise, and administering medications. Maintained open and effective communication with pet owners, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns. Managed...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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Abolade A.


Baltimore, MD

$15/hr2 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have participated in pet care summer programs. I am an energetic graduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your...
Abolade can also help with: Pet walking
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Rebecca P.


Baltimore, MD

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Would Love To Keep Your Children Safe

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, having cared for children of all ages. I began my career as a nanny in Tucson and have been so blessed to have worked for some amazing families! Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Special Education Aide, helping special needs children. I assisted with speech therapy, physical therapy, reading, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca was probably the best baby sitter we've ever had! She took care of our 8 month old son for about a week while we were on travel in Tucson. She sang, danced and did everything she can to take care of a very moody baby and get him to smile! I would definitely...

Esen S.

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Chelsi C.


Baltimore, MD

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Owner Of Mother Hustler Cleaning Co. I Was "Maid" For This!

I am an individually owned & operated cleaning service, Mother Hustler Cleaning Co. located in Bowley's Quarters and serving the surrounding Baltimore/Carroll/Harford Counties. Licensed, insured & fully COVID vaccinated. I offer residential and small office cleaning, as well as, organizational services. I provide my own supplies...
5.0
"Does a great job! And the price is perfect."

George D.

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Madelaine K.


Baltimore, MD

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Your Child's Future Built In Best Friend!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Madie, I grew up outdoors as a girl scout. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I'm currently studying at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable. I have been working at a nature...
Madelaine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's coming. She has been, and will continue to be, a regular hire for us"

Jaclyn C.

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Maya B.


Baltimore, MD

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Caregiver/Walker

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and we will seek her help in the future."

Joseph B.

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Maya A.


Middle River, MD

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience, I thrive on nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles solidified my commitment to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. Patience and creativity define my approach, and my friendly demeanor puts...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Maya is an amazing caregiver—she's so compassionate and dedicated to everyone she looks after. Whether it's family or friends, she always goes above and beyond to make sure they're well taken care of."

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Stacy C.


Perry Hall, MD

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate CNA/GNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a loving and caring certified Nursing Assistant with EssentiALZ certified through the Alzheimers association. I have an extensive medical background: Emergency medicine/EMT, Home health, and patient care Tech . I have 15+ years In the medical field, but I've found my passion in home care. I am here to provide several...
Stacy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Stacy was absolutely fantastic in caring for my mother. She was kind, engaged and supportive. I completely trusted her and felt confident my mom was in good hands. I highly recommend Stacy!"

Martha M.

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Justina B.


Baltimore, MD

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Tech and a Geriatric Nursing Assistant. I have 10 years of experience in this field. I have experience with dementia , Alzheimer's , Hoyer lift , bathing , dressing, feeding etc. , incontinent care, companionship , meal prep, light house keeping and wound care....
Justina can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

5.0
"Justina took very good care of my mom and aunts she very good working "

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Nyki C.


Baltimore, MD

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Grad Student With A Love For Youth

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated with my Master's in counseling and am in the process of becoming licensed. I am seeking occasional work that is flexible and I'm open to various arrangements. I have always enjoyed kids and have sought to keep youth in my life where I can. After HS, I attended University where I studied health and exercise...
Nyki can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Nyki's first impression was professional and personal. She is super easy to talk to and is a great communicator about the job and the kids. My 4 children (aged 5-9) absolutely adore her. She knows how to be fun but firm when needed. She handles emergency situations...

Shannon L.

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Phoenicia S.


Perry Hall, MD

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and was a nanny through college. I lived abroad working as a teacher and international aid worker for several years. Since then, I've continued working with children in both education and human services fields, taking occasional childcare gigs on the side whenever possible. I have...
Phoenicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Phoenicia has watched my son a few times now and she is absolutely wonderful. She took such great care of him when he was sick and was in constant communication with me. She took detailed notes of his day and made sure I was always aware of what was going on. And...

Kimberly F.

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Qualani F.


Baltimore, MD

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Student Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Children are my passion! I will be going into my 4th year teaching. I am currently teaching in DC as a middle teacher. I previously worked as a 5th grade teacher at Friends School of Baltimore. I have experience with ages 6 weeks-5 years old from previous positions in daycare facilities like The Goddard School of Canton. I have...
Qualani can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's great! So calm and composed with our wild 1 & 3 yr old boys."

Greg R.

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Darlene P.


Baltimore, MD

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

(Helping Hands Caring/loving Caregiver)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior caregiver- Experience dispensing medications. Use of inhalers, Dispensing medicine. operating oxygen machine. Experience with people Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Hospice care. Hospital stays with people if requested. Preparing meals laundry cleaning Bathing also sponge baths. Feeding And encouraging fluids. Assist...
Darlene can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Darlene worked with our family from October 2022- May 2023 to care for my parents (87 and 95 years) until their recent passing. She has an incredible friendly and upbeat spirit. She ALWAYS had a smile, a prayer, and treats to make my parents feel loved and...

Monica A.

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Starling T.


Baltimore, MD

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Elementary Mathematics Educator- Available For Child Care And Or Private Tutoring Services

Hello! I'm an MSDE certified mathematics teacher for grades 4-9. I taught 5th, 7th and 8th grade math in Baltimore City for 5 years. I also worked for the Yleana Leadership Foundation tutoring Baltimore City high school students the mathematics portion of the SAT. I am able to provide tutoring services for any age range in K-12,...
5.0
"Starling is a gifted teacher. I wish she were my daughter's full time teacher. My daughter relearned a whole years worth of pre-Algebra in four months meeting with her two hours a week. She always hated math because she felt stupid and was afraid to ask questions....

Martha H.

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Abigail S.


Curtis Bay, MD

$15-65/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Abigail and I aspire to be a Singer and a translator. With my Trinity Designs Face Painting & Makeup business I see hundreds of kids for every event that I'm at. The best part about face painting is, I get to see the children's faces light up after their faces transform into a tiger, unicorn, and or a butterfly...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"On very short notice, Abby was able to help my wife and I by looking after our two boys (almost 3yo & 5mo). Even though we didn't have much time to teach her about the boys' tendencies towards nap, food, and potty time, Abby was able to adapt to them and give them...

Davin F.

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Alyson F.


Parkville, MD

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Experienced, Knowledgeable Nanny - Experienced With Multiples!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Aly! I've had a passion for working with and teaching children since I was little and love that I'm able to do that each day as my career. I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, including over 10 years nannying. I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education and I also have a bachelors degree...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We absolutely struck gold when we hired Aly as our nanny to our 3 toddlers (including twins, starting with them while they were infants). She is extremely reliable, responsible, respectful, and has a true gift for working with children. As a parent, she does an...

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

Denise C.

5.0

She does a great job! She was wonderful with my son with autism.

- Julie B.

Rebecca P.

5.0

Rebecca was wonderful! I was in need of someone to spend a few hours with my 5 year old while I was visiting AZ. She came to our hotel at a last moment request. She was kind, playful, and all around great.

- Julie D.

Chelsi C.

5.0

Does a great job! And the price is perfect.

- George D.

Madelaine K.

5.0

Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's coming. She has been, and will continue to be, a regular hire for us

- Jaclyn C.

Maya B.

5.0

Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and we will seek her help in the future.

- Joseph B.

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