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Therapy dogs in Fairfax Station, VA
Maryam A.
Woodbridge, VA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children for as long as I can remember! I come from a big family and have so many little kiddies running around that I usually look after. I have four younger siblings and four older siblings who blessed us with six nieces and nephews that I love taking care of. They range from several ages. I'd describe...
Maryam can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Maryam has plenty of care taking experience with various age groups. She is dependable, loving, responsible and always on time. Working with kids has always been a passion of hers."
Tiyyiba Z.
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: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, oven cleaning & 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.
Caity D.
Springfield, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there, my name is Caitlin and I hope to work with you soon! I have over 10 years of experience working with children from infant to 18 years of age. I have a bachelors degree in Music Therapy and am currently working on my masters degree in Psychology. I am looking for consistent work for families with any amount of children...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in as an Early Childhood Montessori Guide (for children ages 3-6) for the past 10 years. I have over 16 years of experience working in the early childhood education field ranging from working at an in home child care center for over 8 years, nannying (one family and multiple families), and offering weekend...
Sindy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience with children. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can cook, help with pet care, and provide other services with notice and communication. I have completed the online course in Adult/Baby/Child CPR, First Aid, and AED through American Red Cross. I own an SUV, so I am able to...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Makayla was incredible! On-time and great with communication :) My daughter loved her and we hope to hire her again soon! :)"
Ashlyn B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maciel, I offer my cleaning services for houses, offices, stores, etc., my prices depend on how big your house is or what you want me to do at home, I work throughout the Virginia area for more information you can call me thank you very much God bless you
I'd describe my personality as responsible, punctual,...
5.0
"Maciel provided excellent service. She was communicative leading up to my appointment, arrived on time, was very personable and did an amazing job upon arrival. I showed her around my home and she got right to work and was very quick, efficient and did a thorough...
Courtney V.
4.9
(37)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
*FULLY VACCINATED SINCE FEBRUARY 2021* Hello everyone! My name is Sheila, I am a recent Doctor of Occupational Therapy graduate looking to babysit/nanny for you! I get to thank my big family for being around children all my life. Growing up as the oldest sibling, I was always in charge of looking after little siblings and...
Sheila can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sheila is wonderful with my 7 year old daughter. They have so much fun together and she looks forward to seeing her every time. Sheila has been available in advance and with short notice which I truly appreciate. She is very kind, responsive and communicative. I...
Lauren M.
Gerry C.
Fairfax, VA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Engaged Housekeeper, Organizer, Cook, And Companion (when Needed).
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, engaging, outgoing, competent person who has a gift for organization and service. I truly enjoy all things domestic, such as meal planning, shopping, and cooking, and cleaning. My goal is to share my skills to assist a person or family in living a less stressful, uncomplicated life. I also have enjoyed...
Gerry can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Gerry worked for us for three years and she was an absolute gift to me and my family! She was always on time, very caring and listened attentively to what we needed.
She has a great work ethic with excellent cooking skills, extremely organized and just overall...
Janey C.
Hope T.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have worked in childcare for almost 7 years. I provided full-time and part time childcare services for kids ranging from 6months to 12 years old. I am dedicated to ensuring safety, well-being, and development through communication with parents/guardians. I followed a structured daily routine/schedule that included...
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hope was great with our infant son. She was dependable and very warm and nurturing. I was naturally worried about leaving him with someone I don't know but Hope completely put us at ease with her sweet disposition and by providing great care for him. She even...
Courtney I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My experience in housekeeping started many years ago. I have been doing this for quite a while. I am very passionate about what I do, most importantly because I'm honest and someone who you can really trust. You can get references any time. If you would like to get more information, please feel free to email me back. Thank you.
Rosalba can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Rosalba is just excellent! She is very well done, fast, responsible and so experienced!"
Care member
Vanessa B.
Woodbridge, VA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
(17)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently looking to offer care for any families looking for occasional/last minute care. I recently graduated from NOVA and am a certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have 15 years of experience in caring for children as a nanny/babysitter/church child care attendant. I am comfortable and...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa was great with my 5 and 6 year old and they warmed to her quickly. Would definitely reach out to Vanessa again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started offering my cleaning services in 2000, I have taken several trainings "care and maintenance of properties" "use of organic products" "care and cleaning different kinds of floors" among others. I love entering a house and enjoy the clean smell. My contribution to society is that people do not stress by cleaning their...
Vilma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"It was a pleasure to talk to Vilma. She was pleasant and very helpful. We didn't hire her, but I would consider her in the future."
Karina W.
Elsa A.
Burke, VA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elsa . I have 15 + years in the Care Giving service industry working with the elderly and disabled. I have experience with Dementia, MS, COPD and hospice care and can provide excellent recommendations I'm skilled to work with patients who require oxygen treatments, hoyer lift operation, catheter management, medication...
Elsa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Elsa started working w/my mom over a year ago. She was amazing right from the start. We hired her to help my mom out at home as her COPD was starting to limit her activities. She helped w/meal prep, household chores, & whatever my mom needed around the home. As...
Kathy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Monica. I'm looking for a way to expand my childcare services from date nights to before/after care 1-3 times a week. I have two adult children so I have wealth of child rearing experience as well as child care and tutoring experience. I also do light housework, dinner prep and homework assistance. I have access to...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My boys love Monica. She is caring and understanding of all of their needs. She is the best and she is trustworthy."
Carly M.
Esther L.
Lorton, VA
$23-28/hr
I have worked in the school system for about 5 years!
Instructional assistant ages ranging from preschool to high school.
Worked with preschoolers with autism using ABA therapy.
Hello! My name is Noah, and I'm a college student pursuing a degree in physical therapy. In addition to my studies, I offer pet sitting, babysitting, and housekeeping services. My skills include cleaning, organizing, laundry, meal preparation, Errands, and maintaining a tidy environment. With a passion for cooking and a strong...
Mashal K.
Manassas, VA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience with pet sitting and can provide any service requested! I am also flexible and a huge animal lover as I have 4 dogs of my own!
Mashal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello - I am an experienced pet care giver. I have a passion for animals and even ran an animal rescue at one time.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
With over 5 years of experience walking and taking care of pets, I am happy to offer my services to families who need their pets taken care of! I have experience in walking and boarding dogs, dog sitting, taking care of other animals such as Guinea pigs and birds, and much more. I love all animals and treat each animal I meet as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Noah, and I'm a college student pursuing a degree in physical therapy. In addition to my studies, I offer pet sitting, babysitting, and housekeeping services. My skills include cleaning, organizing, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a tidy environment. I approach every task with enthusiasm, patience,...
Noah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fairfax Station, VA
Maryam A.
5.0
Maryam was an amazing sitter/nanny for my two toddler boys! She exhibits all that you want in a sitter. She is punctual, responsible, flexible, and caring. I'm always anxious leaving my children with a sitter, but Maryam's care put my mind at ease.
Furthermore, she is very engaging with the boys...
- Dalia B.
Sandra N.
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 trash cans without been asked. My...
- Chelsea N.
Makayla F.
5.0
Makayla has been so great with our children, our schedule, and has been so reliable. We are extremely thankful to have found her!
- Care member
Maciel G.
5.0
Maciel provided excellent service. She was communicative leading up to my appointment, arrived on time, was very personable and did an amazing job upon arrival. I showed her around my home and she got right to work and was very quick, efficient and did a thorough job. I had hired her for a 1-time...
- Courtney V.
Sheila V.
5.0
Sheila is wonderful with my 7 year old daughter. They have so much fun together and she looks forward to seeing her every time. Sheila has been available in advance and with short notice which I truly appreciate. She is very kind, responsive and communicative. I would recommend her!
- Lauren M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fairfax Station, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fairfax Station, VA is $16.50 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fairfax Station, 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.