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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My Cleaning Services:
-Deep Detailing -Basic -Tidying-Up -Move-In/Out -Construction -Organizing -Laundry
Options:
-One Time -Weekly -Bi-Weekly -Monthly
Eco-Friendly cleaning supplies available at an extra charge.
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References upon request.
Thank you! :)
Haley can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I have been working with children since I was 15 years old. I received my start at Elite Feet Dance Studio, where I was employed as a dance teacher for the ages of two up to 12 years old. After moving to Radford, VA, I continued to teach tap classes at a local studio for young pre-teens. I also began an internship with Beans and...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 experience on elderly with underlying medical situations, Alzheimer's, dementia. II'm a Nurse Assistant and Geriatric Assistant license since 2002.
NOTE:
Also offering short time services (1-3) hrs applicable for elderly and 1or 2 children ln my home ., Frederick. 21703
Maria Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Estefany Z.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
About me!
* Age: 24 years old
* Location: Frederick, MD
* Availability: Preferably looking for a Full-Time Monday-Friday
* Language: English and Spanish
* CPR certified
Services I'm able to offer:
* Childcare for toddlers and school aged children
* Morning and after school drop off/pick up
* Engagement in play...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello All. Offering heart felt care taking service to families in the Frederick area. My skills and passions lay with the earth. I'm a baby sitter, garden tender, personal chef, laundry doer, errand runner, pet sitter, art maker, house plant water-er, DIY home tending on many levels... I love grocery shopping and cooking best of...
Lifelong Loudoun resident and single mom to three teens who provides care services because it is a passion of mine and I am supporting my daughter while she is in college.
Formerly I was a nanny for three boys in Middleburg. I cared for my grandparents including working alongside Hospice and for my grandmothers who both had...
Christabel A.
Frederick, MD
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Christabel, 8 years exp I have 8 years experience as a care-giver and as a med tech as well. I have passion working with the elderly, helping them with their daily activities and ensure they are well taken care off, these are some of the services I offer, Laundry
Incontinence Care
Housekeeping
Assistance with...
Christabel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Honestly, right now I am only casually for some pet sitting, housesitting or companion care.
My children are getting older and I have more free time. I do have dogs and cats at home and pets for lots of friends.
I did study early childhood education extensively taught preschool for years and was a professional nanny or a...
Meli can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, respite care
Cheyenne T.
Adamstown, MD
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Cheyenne, I've Been Babysitting For Roughly 8 Years Now.
I began my journey in childcare as a babysitter for family members, where I quickly developed a passion for caring for children. Over time, my reputation grew, and I expanded my services to include more families, gaining experience with children of all ages. My natural ability to connect with kids and create a nurturing...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently do not have any experience in senior care, however, I am very interested in gaining more experience in caring for the elderly. I enjoy hearing listening to them talk about their life experiences and believe there is a great need for senior care and very few people willing to help them in their daily lives. I hope to...
Riley can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Riley is very attentive and kind. She follows directions well and wants to excel at whatever she does. She has worked with my mother as a companion, and now following a stroke provides part time dependent care for her."
Wendy K.
Stacey U.
Purcellville, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let me give your dog a break while you are at work or away. For a little over a year, I have been providing dog walking and pet sitting services in western Loudoun.
My experience includes owning and caring for dogs for over 30 years. I am mature and responsible and am comfortable walking, feeding and caring for multiple...
Stacey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Stacy happens to be my neighbor. We were looking for a dog walker and noticed she was on this website. I did end up hiring her a few months ago. She is very caring, always punctual and dependable. If she has any questions, she does not hesitate to call or email...
Cecilia T.
Jenny V.
Monrovia, MD
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
CNA and CMT
Over 8 years experience in personal care and housekeeping arena.
Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients.
Well-versed in assisting residents with all kinds of activities of daily living.
Demonstrated ability to record and report changes in resident s eating habits...
Jenny can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jenny is amazing. She is so kind and caring and helpful. Jenny has been taking care of my Mom for 2 years as her dementia progressed. We could not have kept Mom home without her. She never called out of work and was always on time. She was very involved with my...
Lillian G.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
Kellie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"When my sisters and I suddenly found ourselves providing 24/7 care for our parents, we desperately needed a care giver to help with managing their care during the week so that we could balance caring for them with working and caring for our own families 3 hours...
Shannon H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a daycare for the last 15 years and I am looking for a more flexible schedule now that my two children are school age. I can provide after school services as well as babysitting on evenings and weekends. During the summer I am available daytime as well. I also offer carpool services during the school...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ericka is the absolute best! She is so sweet and genuinely cares about our kids. She is always on time and is great about communicating any change in schedule. We feel very comfortable with Ericka taking care of our kids and know that they are in great hands!"
Morgan Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shirley, I've been working with children for most part of my life. I started working with children in 2009 for about eight years, I began by having my own daycare at home for three years. I was able to obtain my CPR, licence and the skills needed to work with children. My daycare was full of children of different ages...
Shirley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shirley worked for us for a year taking care of our two boys, 2 and 6 years old. She was reliable and did not call out a lot unexpectedly. She was generally on time but occasionally would run a little late in the mornings. She would help with getting them ready in...
Christine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
FCPS Teacher with a masters degree, experience tutoring all grades and subjects - great references! :)
I have experience tutoring students of all ages and abilities, teaching swim lessons to both kids and adults, and providing exercise regimes for seniors looking for a low key exercise program. I have great references that...
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She's friendly, enthusiastic, kind, dependable, and everything you would want in a caregiver/tutor/assistant. She's been helping my 90-year-old mom with her weekly exercise routine, and her upbeat disposition is just what mom needs to boost...
Ruth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience offering Companion service for elderly individuals through a private care-giving . I retired from Hospital after 32 years. I have prior EMT certification and current CPR certification. I am a non-smoker. Individual services that I have provided include meal preparation, bathing/dressing, medication...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful caregiver. She's been a great help and has an excellent skill-set. She is very reliable and can count on her help and support. Would hire her again."
Julian D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30-year-old attorney and am looking for some supplemental income as a regular or occasional weekend babysitter. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor. I have worked as a summer camp program director for the Rose Hill Manor Children's Museum, a tutor in three DC area schools, and a program associate with the Boys...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is AMAZING!!! My kids absolutely loved her, she was always doing crafts with them & had themed days, such as Harry Potter Day, Pokemon Day, Dinosaur day. Would take them outside and she would let them play in the kiddie pool we had and she would make things...
Ariel R.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelors in Human Services with a Child and Family Welfare focus, an Associate's degree in Education, and Early Childhood certificate. I have been working with all ages of children for many years. I have been a nanny for numerous families, worked in day care centers in 4-year-old room as head teacher and also in an...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"we loved Rachel right away because she was so honest and forthcoming with information about herself. I'm a first time mom and feeling that sense of trust was huge for me. she was always great with my son and took him for walks (even on the cold days!) because he...
Rachel T.
5.0
(3)
I've been babysitting since I was a child myself. When I was a pre-teen, I spent a lot of evenings and weekends looking after a close friend's four very young siblings. Throughout my adolescence I continued to nanny many local children. In my senior year of college, I picked up extra cash babysitting for a few families in the...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia is incredibly warm and outgoing. She is positive and has great experience with children. She was an easy fit with our family and I highly recommend her!"
Meghan M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Jefferson, MD
Riley P.
5.0
Riley is very attentive and kind. She follows directions well and wants to excel at whatever she does. She has worked with my mother as a companion, and now following a stroke provides part time dependent care for her.
- Wendy K.
Stacey U.
5.0
Stacy happens to be my neighbor. We were looking for a dog walker and noticed she was on this website. I did end up hiring her a few months ago. She is very caring, always punctual and dependable. If she has any questions, she does not hesitate to call or email me to ask.
- Cecilia T.
Jenny V.
5.0
Jenny was extremely caring and responsive to both my parents needs. For the 3 months she spent with them, she was able to help my mom improve her cognitive abilities which have declined due to Alzheimer's. She does extremely well when things get difficult and is able to turn things around and get...
- Frank A.
Kellie L.
5.0
Simply put, Kellie was fantastic. While she only provided cared for my parents for a few months, she did an excellent job. She has the knowledge, experience and passion to provide you with the peace of mind you are looking for. Most importantly, she exercised sound judgement in different...
- Patti M.
Ericka M.
5.0
Ericka is the absolute best! She is so sweet and genuinely cares about our kids. She is always on time and is great about communicating any change in schedule. We feel very comfortable with Ericka taking care of our kids and know that they are in great hands!
- Morgan Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Jefferson, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Jefferson, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Jefferson, MD is $27.00 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 Jefferson, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Jefferson, 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.