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Barbara B.
Woodbridge, VA
$18-23/hr
I served in the US Navy for four years. I worked at the US Postal Service Judicial Office for 24 years. I raised two daughters and continue to help my single-parent daughter, raise her son. Those duties included keeping house, cooking, raising my children.
I am retired now and looking for a part-time job. I am a very organized...
Barbara can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Janaya W.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
You've found your perfect childcare provider! I'm a certified Doula (Birth, Postpartum, and Lactation), CPR and Neonatal Resuscitation certified, and a Virginia Board Certified CNA. I bring professional infant care from my doula training and INOVA hospital experience as a postpartum technician.
I specialize in gentle parenting...
Janaya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! my name is Jaynice , I have paid caregiving/babysitting for 4 years . I am very reliable and trustworthy . I have a flexible schedule. I'm CPR, First Aid , AED certified. I've worked with newborns to elderly , and also have experience in working for a care company as a Caregiver and also a Nurses Aide . Covid free & can...
Jaynice can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Hello! I am a kind and patient person who loves children of all ages. I love to read, bake, and do anything crafty. I have been taking care of kids my whole life, and more seriously the last 5 years. I am able to assist with all child care needs additional housekeeping services if requested. I do work and attend school, in hopes...
Nalleli can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a passionate and experienced tutor, I am dedicated to helping students excel academically and develop a genuine love for learning. Based in Woodbridge, Virginia, I bring years of experience as a Filipino teacher with an international educational license to my tutoring practice, offering personalized and effective educational...
Hello, my name is Stephenie. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP). What is Occupational Therapy? Occupational therapy is teaching or enabling others to continue to do everyday activities or what is important to them in a new or different way. I work with all age groups...
Stephenie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, my name is Stephenie and I am a Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). Occupational therapy is teaching or enabling others to continue to do everyday activities or what is important to them in a new or different way. My training is in self-care, personal care, feeding, mobility, body mechanics,...
Hello there
I am writing to apply for the Caregiver position you advertised for your Mom. Im very responsible, reliable, punctual and well organized person. Im willing to provide the best service I could. I know how to cook from scratch and follow all your instruction. I have car with insurance and clean record. If your have...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Both of my parents have had health issues and have passed away. Since then I have been caring for my 75-year-old grandmother. I help with her medications, taking her out shopping and to doctor's appointments. I also have worked in a special...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience, I'm able to accomplish any task you're looking to achieve. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Bhagwanday can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Experienced in child and senior care. Recently retired from government service. I'm looking for part time position to include help with housekeeping and shopping
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Stephenie and I am a Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, I am TESOL/TEFL certified in teaching English. My skills as an OT practitioner, allows me to work in schools in both the Occupational Therapy field in terms of school-related skills and as teaching English as a...
Edom A.
Alexandria, VA
$28-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...
Edom can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Edom worked with my 90 year old mother for 3 years. She was dependable, kind and caring. She had a wonderful relationship with my mom. Not only did my mother come to love her, but all my mother's friends were fond of her too. I would highly recommend Edom as a...
Kathy W.
Rashida B.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I've been providing professional housekeeping services for over five years. I take pride in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes for families and individuals. Caring for homes goes beyond just cleaning for me it's about creating a comfortable, refreshing space where people can relax and thrive.
In addition to...
Rashida can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
5.0
"Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing"
Emily W.
Karla P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Karla, I'm Christian
I been cleaning for several years in the DMV area, I learned from my aunt who has her company, but then I decided to start my own cleaning business because I saw potential what you can achieve with honest hard work and determination. I do residential cleaning and also post cleaning services, I...
Karla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping & more
5.0
"I hired Karla first time last week and she did an amazing job. I have two huskies and a lot of dog hair in my house. Karla was very thorough, efficient and quick. She is punctual and her prices are reasonable. I would definitely recommend her for anyone looking for...
Andrea O.
Jannell Q.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
Jannell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I retired from United States District Court after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (95 nieces & nephews) and I have raised 5 children. I have 2 grandsons. I love kids! I have cared for many family members over the years, including my mother, my father, my father in law, and siblings. My mother had COPD and my father...
Kathy can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kathy is able to make independent decision for the good of the client, uses critical thinking skills cares deeply, and engages with the client. She helps with routine tasks, and is also mature enough and has the background to be able to be trusted with more...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services
Cleaning
Ambulation
Feeding
Cooking
Companionship
Kelvin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."
danson K.
Katherine H.
Accokeek, MD
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William & Mary (online). The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team,...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Indian Head, MD
Edom A.
5.0
We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very responsible, communicative and...
- Laura K.
Rashida B.
5.0
Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing
- Emily W.
Karla P.
5.0
I hired Karla first time last week and she did an amazing job. I have two huskies and a lot of dog hair in my house. Karla was very thorough, efficient and quick. She is punctual and her prices are reasonable. I would definitely recommend her for anyone looking for housecleaning services!
- Andrea O.
Vilma G.
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.
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to running errands. She also provides us...
- Lisa D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Indian Head, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Indian Head, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Indian Head, MD is $15.50 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 Indian Head, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Indian Head, 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.