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Susan E.

Experienced Housekeeper Available And Sitter Part-time

Elkridge, MD

4.9(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 44 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my names is susan. I will like to offer you my service I'm experience in housekeeping. Available with flexible hours and weekends if necessary. I like having the opportunity to clean thoroughly and make sure everything is organized and tidy. I provide deed cleaning. Am hard-working, respectable and responsible. Am pet...

Jessica H. says "We love Susan so much, she is incredible!! It’s a joy seeing her each week. She is meticulous and leaves the house spotless. "

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Pet Lover

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Caring, loving compassionate pet caregiver. Loves dogs and cats. Seeking to provide pet service to loving cats and dogs.

Dana C. says "Sonia is amazing. She was a consistent and speedy communicator. When she came over to our house for the walk-through I found her to be warm, respectful, and...

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Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
dementia
After supporting both parents who lived with dementia for more than one decade, I pivoted my career and went into aging and dementia services creating and implementing innovative programming including dementia fitness at the Y, memory cafes, Dementia Dialogues at the local library, and online support groups. I love older...

Mary K. says "Emily is a warm, caring person who is hard working, knowledgeable and ready to help in any way she can. My husband and I have benefited tremendously from...

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Baltimore, MD

3.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
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...
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Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I would describe my personality as joyful, adaptable, and trustworthy. My passion lies in working with children! Their vibrant energy brings me so much joy! My journey with kids began when I was just 12 years old. As the oldest of seven, caring for children has always been a part of my life! In my free time, I express my...

Care Member says "Blossom is absolutely the best. She never fails to exceed my expectations! I just hired to clean my house and she even watched the kids, made them food...

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Highly Skilled Compassionate CNA

Glen Burnie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a dependable highly skilled CNA with 26 years experience who provides quality compassionate care. I am very passionate while building lasting relationships with my clients and their families. I am extremely motivated and maintain patience, empathy and kindness while helping my clients maintain their dignity and independence...

Care Member says "Melissa provides companion care for my mother during the workdays and is amazing. She keeps my mother engaged and active and takes such great care of...

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Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Greetings! I am a Postpartum Registered Nurse having clinical experience with newborn care. Having babysat/nannied for approximately 7 years, my experience working with children from newborn to 10 years of age is extensive. Some of my hobbies include sports, arts and crafts as well as traveling. I have experience working with...

Crystal F. says "Lauryn has been an amazing sitter for my boys (one 10-year old and one 1-year old). She helps with homework, plays on the floor with the baby, and has a...

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Nanny With 20+ Years Of Experience Looking To Work With Long-term Family

Hanover, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I have worked for multiple families over the last 20 years in the DMV. I have worked with all ages including newborns to pre-teens but I enjoy working with newborns/toddlers the most. I am reliable, nurturing, and dedicated to serving families and children. I am a quick and adaptable learner, patient and compassionate,...

Care Member says "Elsy raised our girls for 10 years. They are bright, happy, curious children because of her."

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Childcare Provider

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Astou, I'm originally from Senegal and have been working as a nanny in the US for 10 years. I am a mature, flexible, responsible and cheerful person who loves children. As a mom and teacher, I have gained valuable interpersonal skills and experience over the years. I speak 3 languages including English, French and my...

Maya A. says "I've loved working with Astou in a nanny share with two other families. She transitions the children seamlessly as I drop my son off for 1/2 the day and...

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Brooklyn, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have my own cleaning service have been in the business for 15+ years. I do home cleaning, commercial cleaning and moving in and out cleaning.

Katherine S. says "Sandra has been invaluable to my household. She has been with us for weekly cleaning for over 6 months. She does exceptional work, is friendly,...

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Caring And Compassionate CNA/GNA

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a loving and caring African American Certified Nursing Assistant with EssentiALZ certification through the Alzheimers Association . I have a very extensive medical background with over 15 years in the medical field: Emergency medicine/EMT, home health, rehabilitation/nursing facility, patient care tech, hospice care, I've...

Care Member says "Stacy came to us when Mom started needing some help around her house. She was dependable, caring and an amazing caregiver and companion to my mom who I...

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Full-time Child Care Provider, Available Immediately

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since age 12. My love for children and their happiness, wellness, and healthy development run deep. I am often described as sweet, patient, charismatic, and attentive. I was on honor roll throughout grade school, graduated, and began college at the age of 16. I began nursing school shortly after and then...

Dana C. says "Yup, you just found the person you want watching your kid(s). Caché is a "baby whispers" and a saint with Toddlers-truly a gifted care-provider and a...

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Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm a San Diego born transplant to Charm City and have been working with children for over 15 years. I have experience caring for children from 4 months to 13 years old. I love reading, crafting, visiting museums and the zoo, and spending time outside! I am passionate about the arts and received my MFA in Musical...

Lani L. says "Asella was a wonderful nanny and assistant for our family and my business. We are so very sad to lose her, but very excited for the next chapter of her...

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Pet Sitter/Caregiver/Walker

Baltimore, MD

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
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...

Joseph B. says "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...

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Loving And Humble Caregiver

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Lesslie! I have 12 years of experience ranging in nursing assistance , early childcare, and educational program management. I can help with light housekeeping along with other household maintenance as I do have experience in retail and household management. A mother of 4, my youngest is now 20, I am a motivated...

Care Member says "Lesslie worked with our family for the past eight months, providing exceptional care for our baby, I. We first worked with Lesslie when I was four...

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Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I am pleased to have been a professional nanny for approx. 6 years but have been working other positions the past three. I have worked with children from 2-8 years old in full-time positions. I worked at a farming summer camp seasonally as a 24/7 camp counselor and survival skills teacher focusing on bushcraft and...

Mariah L. says "Jordana is passionate about caring and nurturing for others. She communicates in a clear, yet gentle way. I would recommend her to care for a child of any...

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Elkridge, MD

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! My name is Victoria - I'm a 25-year-old Nigerian American with over six years of experience working with children in various settings, including schools (as a tutor), families, camps, and churches. I'm currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in Health Services Management, and I'm three years into the program. Before...
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Summer Babysitter

Catonsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Maddie and I'm looking to be a babysitter this summer! I am a senior at Towson University and majoring in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for seven years so I have plenty of experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and worked as a lifeguard and pool manager for the past five summers. I have my own...

Kate C. says "Maddie watched our three kids on vacation and they absolutely loved her! She was on time, attentive, and even packed her swimsuit everyday so she could take...

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Preschool Teacher/babysitter

Gwynn Oak, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, My name is Bria. I am a nanny/former Infant Preschool Teacher. I've cared for children between the ages of newborn-1yrs while working in a classroom setting. I've been hired to nanny for seven families in the past 8yrs (all in which I met off Care. com/word of mouth). The ages of my client's children tend to range...

Sudip S. says "Bria helped us primarily with our 6-months twins as well as with our two-year-old when he is home. She is very attentive to the babies and not on her...

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Madeline M.'s Photo

Outgoing, Experienced Sitter

Elkridge, MD

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a doctoral student at Towson University studying Occupational Therapy. I hope to become a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and work with children with disabilities after I graduate. I have 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, school aide, etc. Much of...

Michele P. says "Madeline was a teacher for a child with special needs in a program that I run. Madeline worked with a student with Autism, who was new to our program....

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Halethorpe, MD

Therapy Dogs in Halethorpe, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Susan E.

We love Susan so much, she is incredible!! It’s a joy seeing her each week. She is meticulous and leaves the house spotless.

- Jessica H.

Sonia P.

Sonia is amazing. She was a consistent and speedy communicator. When she came over to our house for the walk-through I found her to be warm,...

- Dana C.

Emily K.

Emily is a warm, caring person who is hard working, knowledgeable and ready to help in any way she can. My husband and I have benefited...

- Mary K.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Halethorpe, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Halethorpe, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Halethorpe, MD is $19.33 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Halethorpe, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Halethorpe, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Halethorpe, 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.

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