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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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Ellen K.
Dumfries, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hard working person
I like caring for seniors because I love helping seniors
Hello l have 6 years of experience I like to care for seniors who need help with bathing and dressing people with al kinds of help need dementia's. Autism etc. and individuals with physical disabilities and mental...
Ellen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
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: Personal care, meal prep, 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caity D.
Springfield, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I am an energetic Music Therapy undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting...
Caity can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
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: Mobility assistance, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & 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.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
AVAILABLE DURING HOLIDAYS!
Hello my name is Ariane, I am a freelancer with a flexible schedule and a massive love for animals! I am searching for an opportunity in DMV area. Services: I can take care of pet feeding, providing long walks, and animal care, litter clean ups, cleaning, house light arranging/cleaning, pet...
Ariane can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Ariane was the perfect person to rely on for taking our dog out for midday walks a few times a week. She was always on time, easy to communicate with and gave him plenty of exercise to leave him tired out for a few hours after her departure. She was patient and...
Meghan R.
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 walking, pet sitting
Emily T.
King George, VA
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I'm here to help with any service needed. I enjoy cleaning and organizing for others and have been doing it for three years. I look forward to working with you!
Emily can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 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: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Vilma cleans extremely fast but did a great job. She is very personable and I would hire her again. She was flexible when problems arose with my schedule."
Heather H.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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...
Lisa D.
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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,...
Lensa A.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lensa, I am 23 years old, and I am the youngest of my two sisters! I started playing basketball and volleyball when I was 5 years old and will forever love the two sports. Fun fact: My parents met on a co-ed national volleyball team in Ethiopia. My father is a preacher, so I spent my entire childhood in church and...
5.0
"Lensa was a wonderful nanny for my toddler daughter. She provided kind care for her and a firm foundation that provided much needed stability as my toddler began testing limits. Lensa was able to keep her on task and help her transition well between activities...
Evan J.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brieana. I am 30 years old. I am a current graduate from old dominion university , there I studied Human services and child developmental psychology. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with children with special needs. Before this position I worked at a Child Development Center on the Military Naval Base for 5...
Brieana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brieana is a caring compassionate caregiver and a vital support for my family of seven, helping with commutes; reminders, crafts, aftercare, homeschool support and so much more. She has become a necessary partner in the care of my family. She treats everyone with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in as an Early Childhood Montessori Guide (for children ages 3-6) for the past 10 years. I have over 16 years of experience working in the early childhood education field ranging from working at an in home child care center for over 8 years, nannying (one family and multiple families), and offering weekend...
Sindy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Maryam A.
Woodbridge, VA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children for as long as I can remember! I come from a big family and have so many little kiddies running around that I usually look after. I have four younger siblings and four older siblings who blessed us with six nieces and nephews that I love taking care of. They range from several ages. I'd describe...
Maryam can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maryam was an amazing sitter/nanny for my two toddler boys! She exhibits all that you want in a sitter. She is punctual, responsible, flexible, and caring. I'm always anxious leaving my children with a sitter, but Maryam's care put my mind at ease.
Furthermore,...
Dalia B.
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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.
Ariane C.
5.0
Ariane has been a huge help in getting and keeping our house in order. She's been helping with household chores, errands, caring for our cats, and meal prepping. She does a great job and has good suggestions for places where she can offer additional help.
- Dana S.
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.
Kelvin N.
5.0
He's caring, dependable, and time conscious.
- danson K.
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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 $16.00 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 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.