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My name is Sharon but please call me Shari.
I am a mother of two school aged girls. I stay busy by helping others. Errands, organizing, sitting, party planning, and transportation are just a few of the services I will provide. I love making others lives easier.
I am a crafty woman who loves photography, scrapbooking and art....
Ganga C.
Cockeysville, MD
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver To Elderly Residents Of Assisted Living And Memory Care Communities,
5.0
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Since 2018 I have worked as a caregiver for home care, where I assist residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living needs. I work under the guidance of a PA and RN to help implement and support resident-care plans, which include providing services to aid in memory care, physical care and psycho-emotional care...
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified special educator with 15 years experience, specializing in teaching reading to students with Dyslexia, Autism, or any learning challenge.
In addition to watching my grandchildren during the week, I am looking to take on 1-2 new clients. I am available on Tuesdays and Thursdays after 5 p.m. and Wednesday at any...
5.0
"We hired Kayt last year for part-time after school care. My kids took to her immediately. She interacts with them wonderfully and is genuinely interested in helping them. She is returning for this school year."
Peg S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in child care since I was a teenager from babysitting and nannying to camp counseling and outdoor trip leading. I have experience with infants and newborns as well as school age children. I spent the last 3 years working in both school and hospital settings providing care for children with special needs. For the...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Services include but are not limited to: transportation to & from appointments, errands, grocery shopping, light housekeeping/home maintenance. Friendly, outgoing, people person who enjoys helping others. References available.
Rebekah M.
Fallston, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting animals for about a year now.
I love animals this is a way of therapy for me and it makes me excited to look after one of your pets!
I am covid and flu vaccinated
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Margaret C.
Parkton, MD
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maggie! For the last year and a half, I have worked on an inpatient acute crisis care unit for children ages 4-17 years old with neuropsychological conditions including autism, ADHD, and psychosis. I have worked with dozens of children with all different abilities, language levels, social skills, and behavioral...
have over 20 years of health care experience working in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. I have experience in home care and medical devices. Additionally, I have some personal special needs experience as my daughter had significant special needs and speech and language delays during her early childhood.
I am a practical,...
Shana L can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Ana G.
Cockeysville, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ana. I offer daycare and home services.
I have 2 years of experience caring for children outside the family, both infants, toddlers and kids.
My kindness and patience make me love working with them.
I am always committed to promoting their development with certain activities such as teaching them to perform...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
I have over 20 years of health care experience working in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. I have experience in home care and medical devices. Additionally, I have some personal special needs experience as my daughter had significant special needs and speech and language delays during her early childhood.
I am a practical,...
Shana L can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Vanessa H.
Cockeysville, MD
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Played Volleyball, Outdoor Track And Indoor Track Throughout High School.
I am a senior at Maryvale Preparatory High school. I have helped out with community service at Epiphany Church homework club where I helped young, underprivileged kids with after school activities. I have a younger brother so I helped care for him growing up.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and caring
I...
Molly M.
Phoenix, MD
$25-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Very Responsible, And Highly Trustworthy, Stay At Home Mom Available For All Your Pet Care Needs!
Hi everyone. I am a mother of 3 amazing teenage girls. I have a BS in Food and Nutrition, and a background in the medical industry. I have been a stay at home mom for the last 13 years and now have some more free time. We are a family of animal lovers! I am fanatical about the care I give to ALL animals, and have been this way...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
Amanda S.
White Hall, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I graduated from Towson University in '22 with my B. A in family and human services! I am currently a lead instructor at a school working with kids that have autism!
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Moriah.
I worked as a nanny for 6 years while getting my bachelors degree. I have spent the past two years working in the social work field for individuals with disabilities. My husband and I had a first child in March, and I have decided to leave my full time job and am looking to find a nanny position...
Moriah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brendan O.
Cockeysville, MD
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Offering pet care services in Baltimore & Carroll Counties. Experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and chickens!
Brendan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing
Hello! My name is Cara. I am an energetic go getter that can help you with many tasks ranging from walking and caring for your dogs and or cats, to power washing your deck or patio, to planting and weeding in your garden, and even running errands or helping to plan a special event - and that's not even the half of it! I am...
Keleisha E.
Jarrettsville, MD
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 4 years. For the majority of my career I have worked as a Home Health Aide. I am experienced with almost every skill set that exist in this field. I am currently pursuing a career in Healthcare Services Management. I love what I do and I have always received compliments on...
Keleisha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Professional and loving caregiver available for part-time elder care services. Experience working with patients suffering with dementia, Parkinson's, the blind and hearing impaired. I reside in Fallston MD with my husband and am an active volunteer at Fork Christian Church. I am available to run errands, transport to...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Megan P.
Cockeysville, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Megan! I will be a senior at Towson University in the Spring & working towards my dual education major! I am taking Early childhood and elementary education. I have years of experience with ages 3 months to 11-year-olds. I have reliable transportation and I am very comfortable with pets. I have two dogs and also...
I have 8 years of experience. Will provide light housekeeping, laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, baths, dressing, medical appointments, and companionship. CPR Certified, Certified Home Care Aide
Erica can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Monkton, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Monkton, 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 Monkton, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Monkton, MD is $15.00 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 Monkton, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Monkton, 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 Monkton, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Monkton, 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 Monkton, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Monkton, 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.