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Isabella G.
Glenwood, MD
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Care World! My name is Isabella and I am a mid twenties (feels weird to say that) girl who loves anything having to do with kids, food, weekend coffee. I attended the University of Alabama for my first two years of college (ROLL TIDE) but, quickly decided the school was not for me. I transferred to Towson University where I...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julie. I am a recent Towson University alumni and I am currently living in Columbia MD. I have worked with kids from ~7 weeks-16 years old for the past 9 years. I am looking for a nanny position in a kind and loving environment in my area! I am now also offering dog-sitting/ house-sitting services as well. I...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julie has an open, fun, approachable demeanor. I tend to be a little uptight around people who I am just meeting for the first time, but that ice melted quickly during our interview and she set me at ease right away. She held my six-week-old baby son and it was a...
Julia D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Shelly was always on time and took great care of my three dogs. I don't know what I would have done without her I can't recommend her enough, she truly is the best!"
Joshua S.
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter With 7+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your pet sitting needs and services.
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park and I am looking for a pet sitting job while I am home for spring break. I consider myself to be very responsible, punctual, patient and nurturing, which I feel are important...
Krysta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her. "
Care member
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
The Trustworthy And Responsible Babysitter You've Been Looking For!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your babysitting needs and services.
I am currently a 20-year-old sophomore attending the University of Maryland College Park, and I am looking for a summer babysitting job. Currently, I hold academic honors for maintaining above a 3. 6 GPA since I have been in college. I am studying...
Krysta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krysta was wonderful with my two girls (ages 2 and 7). She was attentive and engaged them in their play. She also took notes and was very communicative with me throughout the day. Would love to have Krysta watch them again!"
Kyleigh L.
Megan B.
Olney, MD
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a kindergarten teacher with Montgomery County Public Schools and a proud Early Childhood Education and Special Education graduate from the University of Maryland. I'm passionate about education and I'm currently looking to tutor preK-2 students to help them prepare for school. I believe in creating a supportive and...
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Megan is great with our little one. She is always willing to go above and beyond. Megan has done homework, studies with our child, cooks meals and prepares snacks. Megan always is agreeable to do whatever needs to be done. Megan brings over crafts and projects for...
Laura J.
Silvia P.
Olney, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Housekeeper Available For F/T Or P/T Job.
5.0
(2)
I started working as housekeeper helping my friend who has a housecleaning business. After years of good experience I decided to work by myself. Currently, I have clients in the área of Washington DC. and Montgomery County MD. They are very satisfied with my job. I clean houses, townhouses, apartments, offices. I offer a full...
Silvia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Professional service, my house is spotless. Job well done, definitely will hired her again."
Laura I.
Nadya A.
Olney, MD
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a successful residential house cleaner for over 10 years. Providing consistent and a high quality cleaning services.
Attention to detail and meticulous use of proper safety procedures.
Experience with a variety of cleaning products and tools. Flexible, trustworthy and reliable. I m a cna, CPR certified. I love...
Nadya can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Nadya is kind and patient. She helped me after last get surgery. She was on time and has a gentle way about care."
Bria B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 15 plus years now, ages newborn to 15 years of age. I have full experience as a caregiver/ babysitter since I am a mom as well. I love kids! I enjoy taking them to do activities such as parks, pools, libraries etc. I love playing with the kids and caring for them as if they were my own. I also help...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy was a pleasure to work with. She was instrumental in getting our 2.5 year old potty trained and ready for pre-k. My son now considers her and her two lovely daughter's part of our family."
Michelle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Colleen and I have my Bachelor's in Cybersecurity. Previously, I worked at UMMS in Baltimore City as an Ophthalmic Technician. I have been working in the medical field for about 4 years now. I am CPR/BLS certified, I also have completed my 40 hour certification for RBT (autism therapy). I have personal and...
5.0
"Colleen has been our Beforecare provider and she has been excellent. Great communication, reliability, and trustworthiness. She’s very flexible and great with our kids. Our whole family loves her! I plan to continue to work with Colleen for short term or long term...
Lauren J.
Debra L.
Columbia, MD
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dietitian/Food Service Management Fun Sitter And Smile Creatot
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 Plus years experience with seniors. Cooking meals according to dietary requirements. Perform Daily grooming including bathing , dressing , toileting needs. Light housekeeping as needed . Companionship I love spending time with seniors and supporting their daily needs. Shopping and run errands.
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Debra was a nighttime caregiver for my father recovering from a stroke. She had previous experience working with brain injury survivors and was very kind and patient with my dad. He enjoyed conversations with her and she took great care of him. She has great energy...
Gaby C.
5.0
(1)
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Hi! I am a loving, enthusiastic pet walker/sitter with +7 years of experience. I have been caring for pets ever since I was a kid, when I began sitting and walking neighbors and family friends' dogs. So far I've taken care of puppies, senior dogs, and any furry friends inbetween!
I'd love to spoil your pup as if they were my...
Mindy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mindy K.
Woodstock, MD
$11-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
At the moment I provide dog walking services, as well as occasional pet-sitting services. I have experience with sitting for and walking dogs, mostly of small to medium sizes. I love all dogs and am very compassionate!
Mindy can also help with: Pet walking
Olivia I.
Clarksville, MD
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Available For PT/FT Positions From Winter-summer 2023
I have grown up in Clarksville, MD and a 2018 graduate of River Hill High School. More recently, I have graduated from Virginia Tech with a B. S. in Human Nutrition, Food and Exercise. I have a fairly flexible schedule until fall 2023 when I will be attending graduate school for physical therapy, and I would love to help out...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Eillonwy A.
Olney, MD
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Eillonwy, and I've been taking care of many types of animals since I was a kid. For over a year I've been a volunteer at Animal Services and Adoption Center where I work with cats and small mammals; I've had pet dogs, cats, fish, birds, mice, and now a leopard gecko; I volunteered for years taking care of...
Eillonwy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michaela M.
Woodbine, MD
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I am your next best Dog/ Cat care taker ! I have had animals all my life !
I love being around pets and taking care of them! I hope I can be at your service ! Happy to answer questions!
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Looking to help seniors in my community stay active, independent and engaged. I've spent the past 6 yrs providing medical and end of life care for family members. Familiar with dialysis, diabetes, COPD, respiratory therapy, wound care and stroke induced cognitive impairment.
Prior to being a care giver and mom of high...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
I specialize in providing weekend respite services for families taking care of elderly or children with special needs. I have an undergraduate degree in psychology and a masters degree in public health. I am CPR certified. I have experience working with adults and children with severe mental illness, ADHD and developmental...
Anthony J.
Columbia, MD
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Anthony, I am able to assist with cooking, meal prep, cleaning, moving, and any other odd job or errand. I am ServSafe Certified and have been to culinary school. I have experience in many different restaurants, moving companies and I have been a janitor. If you are in need of any of these services, I am happy to...
Anthony can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Glenwood, MD
Julie D.
5.0
Julie did an amazing job caring for our 2 young boys. She provided pick-up from school/daycare, played with them after school, and fed them dinner. Very punctual in picking them up, and responsive when I asked for updates She is an excellent driver and my kids haven't stopped talking about her....
- Ashley B.
Shelley R.
5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.
- Care member
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta is amazing, She really loves what she does and it shows. She took excellent care of all our pets while we were away. She was very communicative and always let me know how my pets were doing.
I HIGHLY recommend her.
- Care member
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta was wonderful with my two girls (ages 2 and 7). She was attentive and engaged them in their play. She also took notes and was very communicative with me throughout the day. Would love to have Krysta watch them again!
- Kyleigh L.
Megan B.
5.0
Megan is great with our little one. She is always willing to go above and beyond. Megan has done homework, studies with our child, cooks meals and prepares snacks. Megan always is agreeable to do whatever needs to be done. Megan brings over crafts and projects for them to do together. Megan is...
- Laura J.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glenwood, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glenwood, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glenwood, MD is $10.00 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 Glenwood, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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.