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3.0
(1)
I recently retired after working as a CNA for 27 years, and now I'm looking to provide in-home companionship/care. If you or your loved one needs in-home assistance, I would like to offer my services. That includes personal care assistance, hygiene, and grooming assistance, feeding, medication reminders, appointment...
Tirza can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, transportation, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
3.0
"Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours."
Brenda M.
5.0
(1)
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED). Teaching concentration (not limited to): Elementary &...
Hailee S.
Wilmington, DE
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hailee I am 27 years old and I have always had a heart for helping people and working with individuals from infancy to geriatric. I am currently going to school to become an occupational therapy assistant, I have been nannying and babysitting since my freshman year of high school. My goal in life is to have a purpose...
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.7
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, House Keeping and Running Errands. I am a Nursing student at Delaware Skills Center! Graduation is set to be Fall of 2024. I have a passion to take care of seniors. I enjoy conversations, their background and making their smile and laugh. I believe that...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very dependable, amazing person , kind , loving"
Samia R.
Katherine M.
Newark, DE
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Kitty B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Embracing the art of cleanliness is my passion! I derive immense satisfaction from the top-notch services I offer. My expertise extends to bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning, ensuring every corner gleams with perfection. Simply share your cleaning desires, and I shall orchestrate their immaculate realization! Feel free...
Jazmyn can also help with: General room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Jazmyn just started with me and I am delighted. I'm pretty much one-floor living, so the place shows the wear and tear. She cleaned the rugs, carpets, washed the floors, made the bathrooms and kitchen shine. In addition, she's a very personable and positive person....
Fran L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED), camp/before/aftercare counselor, tutor, coach, & mentor....
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She is always punctual, pleasant and most of all you can really tell she enjoys working with children. You choose...
Alyce R.
Makenzie C.
Newark, DE
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover Always Looking To Take Care Of Pets And Walk Dogs. Available For Overnight Care Also.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everything on my account says pet care and I can't figure out how to change it. But my name is Makenzie and I have had a lot of experience with kids over the past 7-8 years. I have always babysat for family and friends and am comfortable with kids of all ages. I worked at a daycare for 3 years with the responsibility of taking...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
After I left my job as a 911 operator I got into dog walking/sitting. It was the best therapy for me, getting out in the fresh air, walking and taking care of animals. Who doesn't love pets right? I care for my parents with Dementia and Parkinson's. I'm looking for a little income and something that gives me a break from these...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julianna V.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I'm a senior at the University of Delaware studying Occupational Therapy with a minor in children's health and disabilities.
I have babysat and nannied for about 7 years for a multitude of different families. I love being able to help hardworking parents and I adore working with children. I am a dependable,...
Julianna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Julianna was the ideal caregiver for our dog Lucky! She looked after him like he was her own dog and made him feel very special, comfortable and happy. She was great at looking after our dog and also communicated well and frequently letting us know how he was doing...
Juliet T.
Kabrinna E.
Newark, DE
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Education: Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis; Bachelor degree in Interdisciplinary Psychology/sociology
Experience: 6 years working with individuals of the neurodivergent population (mainly autism); currently work full time providing ABA therapy in early intervention center to toddlers with autism. I also have a...
Kabrinna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I love walking and I will take any breed as I love all animals. I offer a dog walking service and a pop in service but would consider any work offered (including pet taxi for vet runs etc.) so please call me and ask.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Andrea K.
Middletown, DE
$15-25/hr
Hi, I'm Andrea. I'm a caring and attentive person and love to help and support people as best I can. I am currently a graduate student at Wesley College for occupational therapy. My skills entail meal prep, medication management, transportation, general care, dressing, house management, pet care, among other skills through...
Jennifer M.
Hockessin, DE
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always had numerous pets and have assisted others with various pet related duties through the years in social, volunteer, and paid capacities. Dog walking and pet sitting are the primary services I offer. As a courtesy, if desired, I offer a free 10-15 minute consultation in person with the pet ( and associated people!!)...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hii! I'm thrilled to offer my dog sitting services this summer. As a senior in college, I've had the pleasure of dog sitting for friends and family over the past two years, gaining valuable experience in caring for various breeds.
I absolutely love animals and feel comfortable around them, ensuring they receive the best care...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as reliable, kind and ambitious.
I like caring for seniors because it gives them a sense of purpose and belonging.
I started caring for seniors in 2015 as a home health aide. Shortly after I furthered my medical career by transitioning in to the physical therapy with geriatrics, where I currently...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a provider of service for household cleaning and some errands and have over 30 years personal experiences.
Angela can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I would describe myself as friendly, fun, energetic, positive, caring, reliable, and dedicated.
I love being with animals, enjoy their company & love taking care of them.
I have over 15 years of experience with dogs, cats, hamsters and fish but can also care for other animals.
My skills include pet care, pet sitting, dog...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love all things that have to do with animals and would love to be of service to help care for them.
Korin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kabrinna E.
Newark, DE
$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience working with neuro diverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits,...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in North East, MD
Tirza A.
3.0
Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours.
- Brenda M.
Victoria B.
5.0
Very dependable, amazing person , kind , loving
- Samia R.
Katherine M.
5.0
Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Kitty B.
Jazmyn M.
5.0
Jazmyn just started with me and I am delighted. I'm pretty much one-floor living, so the place shows the wear and tear. She cleaned the rugs, carpets, washed the floors, made the bathrooms and kitchen shine. In addition, she's a very personable and positive person. She obviously cares about the...
- Fran L.
Natalie H.
5.0
Natalie is awesome!! She is great with my children and I have one special needs son and she works very well with him and truly understands his needs. She is always punctual, pleasant and most of all you can really tell she enjoys working with children. You choose her, you will not be disappointed !
- Alyce R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in North East, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in North East, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in North East, 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 North East, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in North East, MD is $27.67 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 North East, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in North East, 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 North East, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in North East, 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 North East, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in North East, 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.