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60 therapy dogs are listed in Halethorpe, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Halethorpe, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Astou can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 another family picks up. She is always smiling when she sees my son and he seems so happy to see her in the...
Maya A.
Blossom J.
Columbia, MD
$31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as happy, flexible, and dependable.
I love working with kids! I truly enjoy their company!
I'm looking for a job that has a healthy environment.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I'm the oldest of 7, so all my life I've been looking after children!
In my spare time, I like to...
Blossom can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 and cleaned my pool! She even taught my 4 yr son how to swim! I love her so much so sad she moved away!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! Shannon here and I have 6 plus years of housekeeping/cleaning experience (not including being a "housekeeper in my home to my 2 kids, oops... I mean my husband & 1 child haha) I worked as a housekeeper for 2 years and also owned a very small, local, housecleaning company that we stopped due to my pregnancy & moving. I...
Shannon can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Shannon has a keen attention to detail and helped with everything I needed in a timely manner"
Alyse H.
Sandra A.
Brooklyn, MD
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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.
Sandra can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Sandra came to my house to do a deep cleaning. She was dependable, detail oriented, and organized. She made me home look incredible. It was a wonderful experience working with her and we will continue to do so in the future! Highly recommend!"
Jess B.
Leobella P.
Glen Burnie, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leobella from Glen Burnie MD. I am a hard working, honest and kind person. You can hire me because of my attitude, you can always teach me skills. I can provide character references if needed.
My work experiences here in USA are as follows:
Companion Carer/Caregiver - Severna Park MD May 2, 2021 up to August...
Leobella can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very pleasant person to help me with my Lymphoma care. She is knowledgeable and willing to learn new techniques. I highly recommend Leobella for your Caregiver needs."
Donna B.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
" Prompt, efficient, caring, Melissa does and excellent job. My wife has maintained a great level of health outside her dementia . She needs 100% care and Melissa and team take care of all aspects."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello family,
My name is Denise. I'm originally from Brazil, and I moved to the US about four years ago as part of an au pair exchange program. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare services and have cared for children of all ages, but my specialty is babies and toddlers. I just graduated with an MBA and I'm in the...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Denise was wonderful with our 6 month year old. We couldn't recommend her enough!"
Dennis P.
Abigail S.
Curtis Bay, MD
$15-65/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail was great with my little girl- she was immediately engaging (so much so that my little one didn't seem to even care that we were leaving!) She was very dependable and fun! I would definitely hire her again :)"
Amanda And Matt D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children in both a summer camp and daycare setting, ages 3-13 for 5+ years.
I have cared for ages birth-12 years old, individually and with up to 4 siblings, for 10+ years.
I have experience as a tutor for elementary age children, I have developed preschool and afterschool curriculum, and I have...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have four kids, age 2 thru 8 years old. The kids love Olivia because she is fun and always are excited when Olivia babysits. Also she is everything we as parents from a babysitter. Highly recommend!"
Ally A.
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Cache can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Caché is SO sweet, easy-going, and personable. She works very well with children. I appreciate her attention to detail and willingness to follow the flow of our family. Anyone would be lucky to have her!"
Jasmine J.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Duke student who misses my dog dearly and cannot wait to meet yours. This summer I am working as a cell therapy intern at a biotech company so your pet needs to be comfortable with some alone time. I will snuggle, pet, play, and walk them as much as they like at all other times:) I have had dogs my whole life so have...
Kennedy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Julia and I primarily have experience with dogs! I am new to care. com, but I have house/pet sat in the past on multiple occasions! I would describe myself as outgoing, kind, and creative. I have two dogs myself (one Pitmix and one Black Mouth Cur), but also have experience caring for cats as well. When I was in my...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Anita R.
Windsor Mill, MD
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Anita. I have a bachelors and masters in social work. During undergrad I babysat my professors twins. I was also a many post grad as well. I am also an animal lover and I willing to pet sit. I worked as a housekeeper for four years to assist with my undergrad fees. I have many certifications; CPR and first aid...
Anita can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kristen P.
Brooklyn, MD
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My names Kristen. I'm a behavioral therapist and have been in the field for 4+ years. I am experienced in ABA, Trauma informed therapy, and am proficient in ASL. I currently work as a health/Social and emotional learning teacher in a school. I love working with kids and helping them become their best selves. I provide a...
Shannon M.
Catonsville, MD
$15-20/hr
I recently working for a company as a dog walker and I love it! I provide services such as walking dogs, feeding cats/dogs, and even home sitting. I love all of my furry friends!
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke R.
Baltimore, MD
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Currently A Foster Mom At The MDSPCA To Dogs And Cats And I Have Two Cats Of My Own!
I'd describe my personality as funny, bubbly, and creative
I started working with animals in January 2024 at the MDSPCA as a volunteer foster mom to dogs and cats.
One thing you should know about me is I work part time as an ABA therapist providing therapy to children with autism while I am a full time graduate student...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi everyone! I am in my 3rd and final year of physical therapy school at the University . I have experience working in adapted aquatics for children K-12 with both physical and intellectual disabilities. I also have an upcoming clinical rotation in the school system, in which I will gain more experience working with children...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Halethorpe, MD
Astou S.
5.0
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 another family picks up. She is always smiling when she sees my son and he seems so happy to see her in the morning. I love the fact that she...
- Maya A.
Blossom J.
5.0
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 and cleaned my pool! She even taught my 4 yr son how to swim! I love her so much so sad she moved away!!!
- Care member
Shannon A.
5.0
Shannon has a keen attention to detail and helped with everything I needed in a timely manner
- Alyse H.
Sandra A.
5.0
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, reliable, & my children love her!
- Katherine S.
Leobella P.
5.0
She is always happy. Gets seniors motivated to move about if they can. Utilizes therapy skills to assist seniors in arthritis pain relief. She does light house keeping without being asked if she sees it needs to he done.
Very tentative to the seniors she services.
Leobella is a very sweet &...
- Roberta S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Halethorpe, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Halethorpe, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Halethorpe, MD is $17.33 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Halethorpe, MD?
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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Halethorpe, MD receive?
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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Halethorpe, MD help with?
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.