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74 therapy dogs are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Gaithersburg, MD
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I am a housekeeping provider with over 15 years of experience, offering services in the DMV area. I have excellent references for my performance in house cleaning, ironing, cooking, closet organization, grocery shopping, and laundry. Throughout my career, I have worked for numerous families in the DMV area. My responsibilities...
Roxana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
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"I began using Roxana Vaca’s during Covid. I cannot begin to tell you what a find she was. First of all, she is very reliable, honest and a hard-working person. She offers different types of services such as deep cleaning and organizing. She will clean and /or...
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Empathetic professional seeking part time work. I have 2 + years of experience working at a Senior citizens retirement home. I have provided hospitality service which includes meal prep and delivery, household cleaning and I am currently a coach to an individual with special needs . I have 6+ years of experience working with...
Charmeeka can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Hello families:
I'm looking to work as a caregiver /assistant for a family to help with care and assist with cooking, organizing or and companionship. I do have experience working with a plastic surgery clinic taking care of patients after surgery and providing lymphatic drainage for them.
I do have my own massage table and I...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am familiar with lesson planning in areas such as reading, mathematics, science, and theater as well as arts and crafts planning with different art materials. I also work for Montgomery County Public Schools at the high school level but have interned for MCPS elementary schools which has helped me become familiar with MCPS...
5.0
"Elida is a wonderful educator. In addition to helping our son navigate the online learning environment, her assistance in helping him master 9th grade Spanish has renewed his confidence as a student. She has cleverly re-directed him from just "getting it done" to...
Caren G.
I'm a companion and care giver. I have a background assisting 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...
Monique can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse, and have been providing elderly homecare services for the past 15 years. I am currently looking for job opportunities to transport children to and from school. My background in Healthcare allows me to offer a high level of attention and care to the children under my supervision. I am reliable,...
Hassatou can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maribel and I'm from the Gaithersburg/Rockville area. I have extensive 6-year experience in both child and senior care. I can help with a variety of tasks ranging from transportation services and personal care. I have worked with a variety of ages and am knowledgeable in several care practices. I am bilingual...
Maribel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Maribel is a very reliable, hard working and trustworthy caregiver. She is dependable and attentive to the responsibilities at hand. "
Shelley S.
I am Jacob a professional Journalist with Masters in communication and also certified in Assistant nursing (CNA) as a caregiver (licensed). with over 3 years experience.
I chose to give care or care for the aged because my joy in life is putting a smile on someone's face.
I am a team player who sets goals and meet deadlines.
I...
Jacob can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 12 years of experience with patients with Dementia and other chronic diseases. I can help with transportation services, errands, home care, and light housekeeping. I am trustworthy, reliable, and passionate about promoting health and well being for the elderly and sick population. I provide excellent personal...
Yadira can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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"Yadira is absolutely excellent! She is dependable, she is trustworthy and an excellent communicator. She is thorough and careful. She genuinely cares about the patients she works with and goes out of her way to make them feel comfortable and special. I cannot...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone my name is Glorimar and I'm currently looking for opportunity to work for you . Not only can I help you with the buying of groceries or dropping off/picking up other household items, I can also offer you and your family a host of other services.
From cooking your meals to making phone calls, paying bills, hiring...
Glorimar can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Yuly, I'm Colombian and I'm 29 years old. I have been taking care babies since I was 16 years old.
I am patient, kind, easygoing, friendly and reliable person and I love animals.
I really enjoy going out with the kids, to explore and play. Taking kids to the museums, libraries and playgrounds. Also I like to play...
Yuly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yuly is a wonderful caregiver! Very timely, communicative and professional. She was quite engaging with the children and they can’t wait to have her back again…. Me too!"
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Ajowa A.
Gaithersburg, MD
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm excited to join the Care. com community and offer my services to families in need of reliable and loving childcare. While I'm not a parent myself, I understand how important it is to have trustworthy support in balancing daily responsibilities, and I'm here to help make that easier for you.
I have a genuine love for...
Ajowa can also help with: Meal prep
Precilia N.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as integrity, resilient and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a positive impact on their lives, alleviating loneliness, and providing support during a vulnerable time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide services in which I find joy and...
Precilia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I am passionate about providing compassionate care for seniors. With 4 years of experience in senior care, I understand the unique needs and challenges that come with aging. I strive to create a supportive and respectful environment that promotes dignity and independence.
I offer a range of...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Hello there! It's a pleasure to connect with you. I understand that finding the right nanny or household manager can be a daunting task, and I'm here to help. I am a highly experienced nanny and household manager, and I know how important it is to provide unparalleled childcare services to families. With years of experience...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, I've been helping homes and businesses with administrative tasks, driving, organization, and childcare support for over six years.
I have a marketing degree from the University of Maryland. I can accommodate families with one-time, date nights, or weekend care.
I've worked with infants, toddlers, and children...
Josseline can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Josseline is really sweet and my children love her. "
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Hello, my name is Nobukhosi, and I am currently pursuing a degree in Behavioral Health at Montgomery College. Since 2019, I have gained extensive hands-on experience in healthcare, providing compassionate care in various settings, including private homes, frail care facilities, hospice, surgical wards, and psychiatric wards.
I...
Nobukhosi can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old with a b. s in Public Health, Family Science from the University of Maryland: College Park. I have over 8 years of childcare experience for multiple families and am first aid certified with a clean driving record. In addition, I been a tutor for multiple youths and have worked as a mentor/tutor for a family...
Hawa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hawa was amazing with my little one from the moment she arrived. "
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of dedicated service as a nanny, I have had the privilege of nurturing and caring for countless newborns and toddlers in the Montgomery County community. My passion for childcare is deeply rooted in my belief that a child's early years are foundational in shaping their future, and I have been committed to...
Sonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sonia has been a true blessing to our family. Sonia is dependable, hard working, and always on time. She takes wonderful care of our two daughters and is always taking them out to do fun things. My girls love her and are always sad to see her leave at the end of...
Marie W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gaithersburg, MD
Roxana V.
5.0
We hired Roxana in 2000 to clean are home and she left it spotless !! She was very detailed in her work,We continue to this day. She arrives on time and is very kind with my elderly mother she always is very love with her and helps in more ways then cleaning are home shopping always doing more then...
- Care member
Lia V.
5.0
Elida is a wonderful educator. In addition to helping our son navigate the online learning environment, her assistance in helping him master 9th grade Spanish has renewed his confidence as a student. She has cleverly re-directed him from just "getting it done" to actually learning the material...
- Caren G.
Maribel H.
5.0
Maribel is a very reliable, hard working and trustworthy caregiver. She is dependable and attentive to the responsibilities at hand.
- Shelley S.
Yadira A.
5.0
Exceptional find. We have had help from various people before, but Yadira is by far the best. She is smart, kind, knowledgeable, and efficient. She helps me with cooking, cleaning, and organizing, and she provides transportation to doctor appointments.
- Care member
Yuly C.
5.0
Yuly has been a wonderful help to our family! She is very gentle and kind with my daughter and they have so much fun together! Yuly is very responsible, responsive, and is very experienced with children. We highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gaithersburg, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gaithersburg, MD is $22.43 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 74 listed therapy dogs.