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Olivia T.
Catonsville, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Professional Looking For Summer Employment
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am not accepting new housekeeping clients at this time.
I am available on a limited basis for pet sitting or babysitting. Please refer to my babysitting and pet sitting profiles if you need those services.
I have over 2 years of commercial cleaning experience and 3 years of housekeeping experience. My (janitorial) boss...
Meriam can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Excellent work ethic, full of energy, very conscientious, I was very happy to have found her ...
Fully competent: Meets expectations
Excellent: Frequently exceeds expectations
Sets very high personal standards of integrity
Exceptional: Consistently exceeds...
Reuben B.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
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
Experienced Child Caregiver with a Background in Occupational Therapy
With a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and several years of experience working with children of various ages, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development. My background in child development, psychology, and pediatrics allows me...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
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...
Jazprina-jazreel F.
Jessup, MD
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a service dog that I work with. I love all animals. I am willing to help with overall care and transportation if needed.
Jazprina-jazreel can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Are you looking for an affordable and qualified pet sitter/ walker? As a current college student, I strive to provide affordable and reliable services to those in need. As someone who has owned and interacted with pets for over 20 years, I absolutely love interacting with and making new best friends! I have experience with...
Akilah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently a college student majoring in English. I have provided many pet services ranging from cat care (from my own kitties) and dog care. I am comfortable with all pets and have my own transportation available.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
I have been professionally caring for pets for two years now. I love all animals but my greatest passion is for dogs. I currently have two dogs at home; one who is mine and another who has been a consistent steady customer for 2 years now and stays with me 4 days a week, 9am-5 p.m. and sometimes boards weekends. I will pick up...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Sherwina A.
Baltimore, MD
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student With Special Needs Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sherwina. I'm a doctoral student of occupational therapy. I received a B. A in Psychology at the University of Minnesota, where I minored in Family Social Science. I am the oldest of 7 younger siblings, so, I have been changing diapers and wiping noses for quite a while. I have a range of experience, from being a...
Sherwina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, and loving person. I am a mom to four kids who range in ages from 10 to 18. My nephew, age 24, has autism and I really enjoy the time I spend with him. I am able to interact with him in a way that he seems to feel comfortable, accepted, valued, and loved. We enjoy going on outings to the mall, parks,...
1.0
(1)
I am a student working towards my physical therapy assistant degree, while my school schedule does change each semester I will still need to work fulltime hours. I have had my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license for 6 years now. I have worked in hospitals with adults all the way down to babies the size of your palms from...
Tristen can also help with: Personal care, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, specialized care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth. I recently graduated with my master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a nanny previously and I also worked in a preschool. To obtain my degree, I worked in a pediatric hospital. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and abilities. I am looking for a part-time job!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a very clean person who has been doing light & deep home cleaning alongside my pet and child care services for years. I always leave every Soace better than what I found it rather I am expected to or not. If asked, I am happy to do a number of tasks including scrubbing & organizing as well as everyday chores,
Sarah can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Leah B.
Baltimore, MD
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
With over 8 years of experience nurturing and loving dogs and cats, I bring a deep passion for animals to my work. Currently a dedicated graduate student, I am excited to offer part-time care services to ensure your pets receive the attention and care they deserve. Let's create a happy and healthy environment together!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madelyn B.
Hanover, MD
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver with lots of experience, CPR certified, fully vaccinated
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I received my Masters in Occupational therapy and I have worked with various aged children for years. I have knowledge in child development, psychology, pediatrics, etc. I love working with children and I can provide tips to improve their development. I look forward to speaking with you.
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sherice H.
Baltimore, MD
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I work with people with various disabilities to help them live independently. Much of their work deals with managing the challenges and tasks associated with learning to live with a disability. Child Care.
Working with Special Needs Children.
Special Education.
Home Care.
Caregiving.
Child Development.
Social Services.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Linthicum Heights, MD
Olivia T.
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.
Meriam D.
5.0
Excellent work ethic, full of energy, very conscientious, I was very happy to have found her ...
Fully competent: Meets expectations
Excellent: Frequently exceeds expectations
Sets very high personal standards of integrity
Exceptional: Consistently exceeds expectations
Maintains the highest...
- Reuben B.
Nyki C.
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 with ease. I wish I could keep her...
- Shannon L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Linthicum Heights, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Linthicum Heights, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Linthicum Heights, MD is $20.00 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 Linthicum Heights, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Linthicum Heights, 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.