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Find therapy dogs in Lorton, VA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Lorton, VA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Lorton, VA

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Yoselin G.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Housekeeping

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have 7 years of experience cleaning apartment houses and commercial locations. I charge for my services, but please feel welcome to message me to receive a quote. Thank you.
Yoselin can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"I absolutely love Yoselin. She is the best! My other cleaner moved and Yoselin is the perfect replacement! My puppies lover her too! She is punctual, dependable, hard working, and does a thorough job."

Ida E.

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Juana C.


Burke, VA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Lovely Experienced Nanny

I had been working as a nanny for more than 20 years. I'm a very energetic person with a lot of love for children. I am a teacher and love to teach children. I have excellent references. I'm a US citizen. I have a clean driving record. I had been working with children of various ages and different needs. willing to travel, Speak...
Juana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Juana was our beloved nanny from the time my daughter was 6 months old until she was 3 (at which time she went into preschool.) We were so fortunate to have connected with such a loving, knowledgeable, and responsible care-giver for the most important job in the...

Marianne L.

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Edom A.


Alexandria, VA

$28-40/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition

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, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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...

Laura K.

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Elsa A.


Burke, VA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elsa . I have 15 + years in the Care Giving service industry working with the elderly and disabled. I have experience with Dementia, MS, COPD and hospice care and can provide excellent recommendations I'm skilled to work with patients who require oxygen treatments, hoyer lift operation, catheter management, medication...
Elsa can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Elsa started working w/my mom over a year ago. She was amazing right from the start. We hired her to help my mom out at home as her COPD was starting to limit her activities. She helped w/meal prep, household chores, & whatever my mom needed around the home. As...

Kathy D.

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Makayla F.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Memory Maker

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience with children. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can cook, help with pet care, and provide other services with notice and communication. I have completed the online course in Adult/Baby/Child CPR, First Aid, and AED through American Red Cross. I own an SUV, so I am able to...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Makayla was outstanding. She did a wonderful job engaging with our kids. We felt safe and secure leaving our kids with her. Highly reccommend."

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Vilma G.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Cleaning Specialist

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, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet 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.

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Vian A.


Alexandria, VA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, My name is Vian and I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have experience helping children develop gross and fine motor skills through therapeutic neurodevelopmental, rhythmic, and reflexive movement patterns. I like to use a DIR/Floortime model to promote the development of symbolic thinking and...
Vian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Vian was our nanny during the pandemic and simultaneously managed preschool learning for our youngest child and virtual distanced learning for our older one. She was able to keep our kids engaged daily and has a natural way with children. In addition to her...

Leke A.

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Helene B.


Dumfries, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am available as a child care provider. I have 20 years experience. My qualifications include: Lead teacher (May 2013- January 2017) * Lead teacher in toddler and 2-year-old room. * SIDS certified. * ITERS training. * EDU-119 credentials. Assistant teacher (October 2008 - May 2013) * Assistant teacher in a day care facility for...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Helene is a treasured addition to our family. She has cared for our 1 year old and 5 year old three days a week for the past year. Both girls are super excited each day when she arrives. As an educator, I have always been very picky about childcare providers for...

Ashleigh V.

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Jannell Q.


Springfield, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jannell and I am a special education teacher. I received my bachelor's in early childhood education and I am currently working on my masters in special education. I am certified in the Orton-Gillingham reading program. I offer childcare and tutoring services for early childhood (K-5). I enjoy working with...
Jannell can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jannell's care for my three children was spectacular. She was engaging, attentive, and professional. Jannell is the perfect selection for a carefree day out to run errands and pamper yourself."

Tiffany W.

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
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Stacy G.


Burke, VA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Stacy, a childcare professional with over 20 years of experience. My journey in childcare began as an Infant Care Specialist at a reputable learning center. Over the years, I've become a trusted figure for Fairfax families, offering various childcare services, from date nights to extended in-home care. My approach is...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stacy was so good to my 7 and 3 year old. She even got them to bed on time and kept them busy. She also watched and fed our dog. Would recommend and would rehire! She's so sweet and a wonderful care taker!"

Kelsey W.

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Kelvin N.


Alexandria, VA

$30-35/hr1 yrs exp

Am A Certified Personal Care Assistant

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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (70 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones. I have taken care many family members over the years,...
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Rosalba V.


Burke, VA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeping Services

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My experience in housekeeping started many years ago. I have been doing this for quite a while. I am very passionate about what I do, most importantly because I'm honest and someone who you can really trust. You can get references any time. If you would like to get more information, please feel free to email me back. Thank you.
Rosalba can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Rosalba has been cleaning our home about once a week for a little over 6 months. We hired her because I broke my leg and was a new mother so I couldn't keep up with the house. She was a lifesaver, she's a great housekeeper and a very nice woman. If you are looking...

Melissa E.

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Lensa A.


Alexandria, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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.

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Tatiana O.


Woodbridge, VA

$40-75/hr10 yrs exp

PET SITTING PROFILE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PET SITTING PROFILE I have been a professional pet sitter for 15 yrs for family, friends and extended contacts. Caring for other peoples pets has always been a passion of mine. I can offer my services to board your fur baby in my home or pet sit at your personal residence whether its short term or extended stay. If you're...
Tatiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"“I've known Tatiana for many years. She has always been passionate about animals and will do anything to nurture and care for any animal, especially dogs and cats. Her vast knowledge of many dog and cat breeds affords her the ability to tailor their needs in...

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Naya W.


Alexandria, VA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Naya. I am currently a Montessori Teacher. I have experience with children from ages 6 weeks to 12. I am vaccinated as well as have a booster. Services I offer include meal preparation, housework, activities, limited screen time, stories, potty training, bedtime routines, and many other things. I have former employees...
Naya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She was kind and patient with our son and made us feel very comfortable leaving him for the first time. Will definitely hire her again."

Joseph G.

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Chanaporn S.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Provide child care services with good experience. Also have CPR certificate and references if needed.
Chanaporn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I highly recommend Chanaporn for a daycare position! Chanaporn was the daycare provider for my four-year-old son S. for approximately 8 months in 2015-2016. She is fantastic in every way! Very attentive to S., always engaging him in play and learning...

Kevin K.

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Caitlin C.


Burke, VA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Caitlin

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.. I'm a very caring & loving person.. I love my job because when my clients smile I smile just a little more.. I have the skills that are needed for your loved ones day to day activities & need, I also have a great eye for detail!!
Caitlin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My relative's personal aide didn't come to work due to snow, so I contacted Caitlin, asking for a quick necessary daily task which help was needed for. Caitlin got back to me within minutes, set out minutes after we agreed to terms, and braved the hazardous road...

Fred A.

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Kathy B.


Alexandria, VA

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For The Elderly And Children

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: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification & 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...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lorton, VA

Yoselin G.

5.0

I absolutely love Yoselin. She is the best! My other cleaner moved and Yoselin is the perfect replacement! My puppies lover her too! She is punctual, dependable, hard working, and does a thorough job.

- Ida E.

Juana C.

5.0

Juana was punctual and responsible, but more importantly, she was engaging and energetic with our son. Highly recommend!

- Sandra M.

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.

Elsa A.

5.0

Elsa started working w/my mom over a year ago. She was amazing right from the start. We hired her to help my mom out at home as her COPD was starting to limit her activities. She helped w/meal prep, household chores, & whatever my mom needed around the home. As her COPD advanced, we could rely on...

- Kathy D.

Makayla F.

5.0

Makayla has been so great with our children, our schedule, and has been so reliable. We are extremely thankful to have found her!

- Care member

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