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Valerie W.
Baltimore, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing, cooking, light cleaning. CNA certified was working in different hospitals decided to go on my own. can work any hours you need
Valerie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Valarie gives excellent care to her patients.She goes far beyond her duties when it comes to the care of a love one.Valarie is a loving compassionate care giver who wears her heart on her sleeve. Her knowledge and skills gave me the assurance that my love one was...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I am Carolina, I am a international grad student achieving a masters degree in Mental Health Counseling. I have a Bachelors degree in psychology, which means that I have study child development. I am bilingual (Spanish and English)
I am offering child care and household services as well. I am available most days...
Yenly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolina took care of our two toddlers full time for about a year --- got one of them through potty training, preschool transition, nap transitions. She kept our children's routines and environment happy and consistent through family tragedy that shaped our whole...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past year I have watched two girls (age 2 & 3) full-time during the week. I was responsible for preparing their food, taking the oldest to preschool and keeping the house in order. I love cooking with the children, crafts, taking them on trips to the playground and teaching them Spanish. Due to the family's work changes...
Johanny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls (2&3) love Johanny and I wish she could stay on with us but I am no longer working. You will be very luck if she joins your family - she has a wonderful and calming presence and treats the kids as if they are her own. Not only does she keep the kids...
Cassie K.
Joshua H.
Nottingham, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joshua and I have over 25 years of patient care experience. My specialty area are those individuals with neuromuscular deficiencies and those with immunocompromised disease and illnesses.
I was a licensed medic for 15 years where I decided to switch to less acute care. I have had my Maryland Nursing Assistant license...
5.0
"Josh is the most dependable, caring, and supportive caretaker you could ever ask for. He has been helping us over the past 6-months with a family member suffering from progressive MS. His empathy and friendship have made our family so happy. He is a great...
Brandon V.
Courtney W.
Owings Mills, MD
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been an exceptional caregiver for over 10+ years. I consider myself to be very compassionate and attentive to my clients, while providing total care, and light care throughout the years. My clients have included, dementia, alzheimers, vision and hearing impaired, ambulatory, non ambulatory, coherent, incoherent, and...
Courtney can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"For over a year, Cortney gave the best care to my 89-year-old mother. She's a natural when it comes to home care and it shows. Very patient, attentive, compassionate, and professional. Would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I just graduated from Towson University and now have my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education. I will be starting my teaching career in the fall and I would like to find some babysitting gigs or a nanny position for the summer! I am available anytime Monday through Friday and I am open to date...
Illyanna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yanna is wonderful with kids of all ages. She's sweet, caring and very trust worthy!"
Meagan B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since age 12. My love for children and their happiness, wellness, and healthy development run deep.
I am often described as sweet, patient, charismatic, and attentive. I was on honor roll throughout grade school, graduated, and began college at the age of 16. I began nursing school shortly after and then...
Cache can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Yup, you just found the person you want watching your kid(s).
Caché is a "baby whispers" and a saint with Toddlers-truly a gifted care-provider and a great communicator with parents. She is reliable, attentive, and delightful.
As a first-time mom, I was...
Dana C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in healthcare environment all my life. Looked after my aunt for 11 yrs and thru hospice days until 103 yrs. Also worked for an agency 7yrs as a PCA in New York, Relocated to Baltimore recently. Got a job thru this website for last 7 months until she passed away. I work another lady tues and thur evenings. Families will...
Nirmala can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Nimi was most willing to help with anything and always asked for something to do after her usual tasks were complete. She often cooked and left meals for us to enjoy over the weekend. She was a pleasure."
Karen A.
Tenisha C.
Owings Mills, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Tenisha And I Am A Full Time Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 35 years old and bring over 12 years of experience to the table. As the oldest of 14 siblings, I've developed a natural knack for working with kids of all ages. I hold a CDA in Infant/Toddler care, along with certifications in 90-hour childcare and medication administration. Additionally, I'm certified in CPR and...
Tenisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tenisha is a wonderful care provider. Her love for kids and older adults (she has stayed and cared for my father-in-law when needed) is evident when you meet her. The atmosphere is welcoming and inviting when she is around. Tenisha watched my twins every week...
Sheila M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and was a nanny through college. I lived abroad working as a teacher and international aid worker for several years. Since then, I've continued working with children in both education and human services fields, taking occasional childcare gigs on the side whenever possible.
I have...
Phoenicia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Phoenicia has watched my son a few times now and she is absolutely wonderful. She took such great care of him when he was sick and was in constant communication with me. She took detailed notes of his day and made sure I was always aware of what was going on.
And...
Kimberly F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Madie, I grew up outdoors as a girl scout. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I'm currently studying at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable.
I have been working at a nature...
Madelaine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's coming. She has been, and will continue to be, a regular hire for us"
Jaclyn C.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced licensed medical assistant with medicine tech license as well. Available for in-home senior care. CPR, AED and First Aid certified. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients for 21 years in both a nursing home and assisted living facility as well as private care in the comfort of their own home.
My...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Very personable, friendly and professional. She is helping with my Mother's care, helping her bathe. My Mother was very comfortable with her and likes her. Denise will be helping regularly through the summer. We made a good decision hiring her."
Ramon M.
5.0
(4)
Hello,
I am Nikea
I am a Nanny located in Maryland I service the surrounding areas.
I have over 25 years of experience.
I am a passionate and loving woman.
I am loving, gentle and genuine.
I take great pride in being a nanny.
I have plenty of credentials and certifications along with references.
I am also a nurse.
I...
5.0
"We found Care.com via the internet. We were both apprehensive at first for we were not personally recommended by anyone. You did assure us that you were an highly qualified, dependable and trustworthy caregivers. We still were a bit concerned until we met you....
Yuma B.
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have specialized in providing high quality "in home" nursing care for the past 10 years. Caring for others is my passion, and I make sure that your loved ones get the care and attention they deserve. I care for every client as if they were my own family member. It has truly been a joy to help so many...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hannah is a very loving and caring person"
Patsy W.
Belle C.
Street, MD
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a friendly and dependable worker with a passion for helping others, and I would love to help give you ease of mind about your home through providing quality housekeeping services. While I just recently started in paid housekeeping, believe me- I've been cleaning forever! I'm willing to help with a wide variety of...
Belle can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. I have worked with all ages but recently have done infants and young children. I also have taken children on walks and to parks or the mall for story time. I love to read and do puzzles and just play and have fun. I will also wash the child's laundry. I am CPR certified, a...
Reeca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reeca was a wonderful option for our family. She is so sweet and we felt so much comfort leaving our son in her care. Our son is usually very shy of strangers but he went right to her."
Jp R.
Daijah S.
Towson, MD
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there nice to meet you! My name is Daijah I am a student a Towson university currently studying pre med biology. I have 4+ years of experience caring for children ages 2months to 12years or age. I also have other qualifications such as an EMT license and first aid and CPR training. I am willing to do housekeeping and meal...
Daijah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was GREAT. My children took a liking to her and they seemed to get along pretty well. She is very soft spoken and has a quiet nature about her, but children seem to really enjoy her company. I've used her a few times now, about 5 hours or so each time. Her...
Care member
Abolade A.
Baltimore, MD
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have participated in pet care summer programs.
I am an energetic graduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your...
Abolade can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hello! Over 30 yrs experience as a mom of 4 and grandmother of 4 handsome boys. I worked for over 10 yrs with handicapped and special needs children in elementary and middle schools in CT. I enjoyed and cherish every moment shared with my students. Moved to FL to be closer to my eldest daughter and grandson. I was employed at a...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's humble a great human being and care about people"
Esteban G.
Jordana L.
Baltimore, MD
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am pleased to have been a professional nanny for approx. 6 years but have been working other positions the past three. I have worked with children from 2-8 years old in full-time positions. I worked at a farming summer camp seasonally as a 24/7 camp counselor and survival skills teacher focusing on bushcraft and...
Jordana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jordana is passionate about caring and nurturing for others. She communicates in a clear, yet gentle way. I would recommend her to care for a child of any age, she's a fast learner and adapts well to pretty much any surrounding."
Mariah L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Monkton, MD
Valerie W.
5.0
Very passionate and caring about the people she supports. A hard worker and dedicated to the care of her clients along with a wonderful personality.
- Care member
Yenly T.
5.0
Carolina took care of our two toddlers full time for about a year --- got one of them through potty training, preschool transition, nap transitions. She kept our children's routines and environment happy and consistent through family tragedy that shaped our whole year. She did it all with utmost...
- Care member
Johanny S.
5.0
My girls (2&3) love Johanny and I wish she could stay on with us but I am no longer working. You will be very luck if she joins your family - she has a wonderful and calming presence and treats the kids as if they are her own. Not only does she keep the kids engaged but she also keeps the house...
- Cassie K.
Joshua H.
5.0
Josh is the most dependable, caring, and supportive caretaker you could ever ask for. He has been helping us over the past 6-months with a family member suffering from progressive MS. His empathy and friendship have made our family so happy. He is a great communicator and reads situations to make...
- Brandon V.
Courtney W.
5.0
For over a year, Cortney gave the best care to my 89-year-old mother. She's a natural when it comes to home care and it shows. Very patient, attentive, compassionate, and professional. Would hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Care member
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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 $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 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.