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5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional teacher with 17 years of experience teaching children with and without special needs.
You can expect me to be honest, respectful, reliable, and loving what I do.
I am willing to do babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, job during the weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!"
Tristina M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to your family. With 3 years of experience in childcare, I have a genuine passion for creating safe, engaging,& nurturing environments for children of all ages. I'm experienced in caring for children & I'm comfortable with tasks such as meal preparation, homework help, & bedtime...
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"Recently hired Clare to look after my 1 year old son and when I came back he was very happy with Clare. Every time I checked the cameras they were doing something and she was really engaging with him . I was very happy with her work and would definitely hire her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive teaching and tutoring background with children, preschool - high school. I have worked with students from a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in different educational settings. I have taught English, different types of math and science, history, physical education, mentoring and counseling...
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"Aviva was a gem from the start. We needed someone to care for our daughter a couple of days during the week and she was a perfect fit. During our initial appointment, Aviva came into our home and immediately connected with our two year old. She got down to her...
Joseph W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With extensive years of childcare experience under my belt, I'm more than equipped to provide references upon request. Currently seeking part-time evening and date night babysitting opportunities, I bring the expertise of an educator, allowing for increased availability throughout the summer months. Additionally, I offer...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was an absolutely *wonderful* after-school babysitter 4 days per week for the whole spring semester plus part of this last summer for our 2 girls (ages 4 and 9 at the time) -- she picked them up from school, drove them to after-school activities, made...
Elisa C.
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I have worked in senior living facilities as a nursing assistant, medication technician, and dietary services provider. I am passionate about it because it's very personal to me, and my own mum lived up to 93. I have over 9 years experience now as a caregiver, worked in the facilities as Certified nursing assistant, Geriatric...
Richard can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Richard was an incredibly wonderful, patient and attentive caretaker. He was never on his cell phone. He was always so focused on my father. He gave him baths, kept him clean, shaved him, drove him to doctors appointments and to go to Starbucks. He cared for my...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service Management, and two associate's in...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and would like it if she babysat him again. Win!"
Olivia K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn. I have approximately 10 years of experience in child care and it is something I absolutely love to do. I have cared for newborns through 14 years old. I have been helping families with childcare since I was 10 years old, and baby-sitting on my own since I was 12. My first job was working as a full time nanny for...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"As a single mom, it can be difficult to balance kids, work, errands, and personal time. Kaitlyn is an amazing help! I regularly have her baby sit for me. She's always coming up with exciting things to do with the kids (ages 7 and 4) while I'm busy. I even have her...
Daisy H.
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(1)
Hello!
I work at a local elementary private school in Washington, DC. I provide tutoring services for elementary, middle school and special education children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 yrs experience in working with the elderly. I am CMT and CNA CERTIFIED well verse in assisting my patients with all types of activities to suit their daily living. I am very compassionate, focused and trustworthy. I have a strong desire to work for the elderly. I love meeting new people while providing care and...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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"Jennifer cared for our mother for over 6 months before she passed. She was an amazing caregiver who was incredibly caring and professional. Our mom needed a lot of care including wound care and ostomy bags. She was always on time or early for work and didn't...
Donna A.
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Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther, and I love working with children. I have a doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and I'm aiming to become a pediatric occupational therapist or a school-based OT. I have a strong passion for creating positive experiences for children, whether it's at Build-A-Bear Workshop or ensuring their safety and...
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were visiting DC and looking for someone to care for my 10 year old daughter who is on the spectrum. Esther responded quickly and was enthusiastic and asked all the right questions about caring for her. Esther brought a bag with arts and crafts. She was prompt,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Available 6-10 p.m. for weeknight sitting in NOVA!
Hi, I'm Brynn, and I have a huge heart for working with children. Here's some information on my background:
Throughout my career, I've worked with hundreds of kiddos of all ages, from as young as 2 weeks, up to 12 yrs. I grew up outside of Portland, OR, where, in H. S., I took...
Brynn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brynn is absolutely lovely! She cared for my two boys, 2 and 4 years old. The boys had so much playing with her! Would rehire her and recommend her."
Jen S.
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I like to help elderly people because I can see Them as my Parents or Grandparents. Help Them make me feel good since They can not do somethings for Themselves. Also, I am a compassionate person who enjoy helping others.
I have worked taking care of elderly in different tasks such as preparing meals, taking shower, therapy...
Yola can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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"To Whom It May Concern
It is my pleasure to recommend Yolanda L. for employment. Yolanda took wonderful care of my Mom and I can fully vouch for her suitability and ability to work well, especially in personal care capacities and other household duties
Yolanda...
Chris I.
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Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Elena was great! We were out of town for a week, and she took care of our two cats and fish. Our older cat needs medicine mixed into her food, and Elena handled it all, no problem. She brought in our mail, and even offered to water the plants, although it wasn't...
Julie M.
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(15)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Ife and I love children. I have over 4 years' experience with Children's Ministry. As a team lead, I oversee the planning and coordination of childcare activities for all Sunday services and weekly events.
I've also been privileged to independently manage a STEM-based summer camp targeted at introducing...
Ife can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Ife's services. She has watched my children several times and they enjoy having her around. She responds quickly and has always been reliable and punctual."
Latoya H.
Damari M.
Washington, DC
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and reliable bilingual Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as newborns to preschool. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services highly. Willing to take on household duties...
Damari can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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"Damari worked with us for over two years watching our two young kids. When our youngest went to school full time, we continued to ask her to babysit occasionally because we trust her implicitly and our kids adore her. She is kind, patient, responsible, trustworthy,...
Lizzie K.
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for some housecleaning opportunity; I have 6 years of experience,
I love my job but the most important for me is to make my clients happy, and satisfied with my job.
I provide all the supplies and equipment. The prices depends on the service you require.
I'm very flexible with the schedule.
I'm full Covid, flu...
Cecilia Mariela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
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"Cecilia is dependable and hardworking. My home has never been cleaner and she works around me when I work from home. Cecilia is great with pets (I have one hyper dog) and is just a joy!"
Morgan C.
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Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kiana!
I have 16 years of nanny experience and 26 years of babysitting. Prior to being a nanny I was a preschool teacher at an immersion school. I have experience with preemies, newborns and all the way up to teenagers. I am highly experienced with twins and triplets/multiples as well as working for high...
Kiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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"Kiana B is so amazing , she’s always bringing crafts that my kids love , she’s very experienced with children. She was great with my child with special needs. She really loves what she goes always coming and going with a smile on her face , very humble and nice! We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise and I live in the Lanham area. I have worked as a tutor independently and with RA Educational Services for over 5 years. I work with students of all ages, from elementary school to college level. I have gotten exceptional results when teaching Math and English to student in elementary school through high school...
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Cornelia a highly skilled & experienced child care provider with a passion for ensuring the well-being & happiness of children. With over 10 years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing best care for children of all ages.
I do Date nights, after school care, help with assignment, drop-off, pick-up services,...
Cornelia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our girls love spending time with Cornelia! She is nurturing, attentive, and very responsible. We don’t have family here in Texas so it has given us peace of mind knowing we have a dependable sitter and can always call on her and she has become part of the family....
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have special need experience. I have volunteered in church daycare and summer camps. I have the patience and compassionate heart to do my service and make sure my service schedule matches your family needs. I have worked with two families whom I took care of their kids and did house work. I have experience with kids with...
5.0
"Beverly got the job done! she was very reliable and assisted me with getting in and out of surgery. I will use her again!"
Cheron B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mount Rainier, MD
Grace A.
5.0
Grace was absolutely amazing! She engaged the children with her bag of activities and they loved her. I would definitely hire Grace again. She is truly a Godsend!
- Tristina M.
Clare N.
5.0
We used Clare for our 2 year old girl for our date night and she did a fantastic job. Our daughter immediately engaged with her and we will definitely be looking to use her again.
-Douglas
- Douglas A.
Aviva P.
5.0
Aviva was a gem from the start. We needed someone to care for our daughter a couple of days during the week and she was a perfect fit. During our initial appointment, Aviva came into our home and immediately connected with our two year old. She got down to her level and began talking with her about...
- Joseph W.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina was an absolutely *wonderful* after-school babysitter 4 days per week for the whole spring semester plus part of this last summer for our 2 girls (ages 4 and 9 at the time) -- she picked them up from school, drove them to after-school activities, made simple dinners (our girls are the...
- Elisa C.
Richard C.
5.0
Richard has been an amazing caregiver to my husband, for 2 and a half years, until my husband died. I do not know what I would have done without Richard. He is dependable, reliable, honest, smart, and he really cared about my husband. Even though my husband could not communicate, it was obvious...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mount Rainier, MD?
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How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Mount Rainier, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mount Rainier, MD is $18.33 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 Mount Rainier, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mount Rainier, 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 Mount Rainier, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mount Rainier, 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 Mount Rainier, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mount Rainier, 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.