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I am an Illinois State Board of Education certified teacher with a master's in speech pathology and worked 29 years with students aged preschool-21 as a public school speech therapist.
I currently work in MD with children aged 7- 12 teaching language arts, math, science, art history and poetry.
As a speech therapist I worked...
Hi! My name is Phoebe, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With several years of experience taking care of children of various ages, I understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm responsible, reliable, and love engaging kids in creative activities, whether it's arts and crafts,...
Phoebe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Kim B.
Owings, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring and kind.
I like working with animals because I have a passion for animals, I want to make a positive impact in the lives of these pets and their owners, and I feel emotionally fulfilled when I am able to work with animals.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to pet sit and or...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting
Wendy F.
Friendship, MD
$22-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy. I am a lifelong animal lover & retired animal trainer & behavioralist. I have had the tremendous fortune of having learned from, what is in my opinion, one of the most reputable Nation Wide Dog Walking & Pet Sitting Services available today. From that affiliation I bring with me a wealth of knowledge...
Wendy can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Wendy is a very caring and responsible person. She has been great with my daughter, she looks forward to anytime she can spend with Wendy.
I would highly recommend her."
Patrick B.
Katelyn F.
Huntingtown, MD
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katelyn and I'm a pet sitter located in Huntingtown, MD. I mainly take care of cats and dogs with walks, overnight care, and pet sitting services. As well as farm animals too. My experience and passion for animals make me the perfect choice for all your pet sitting needs!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Stacy M.
Churchton, MD
$18-23/hr
Organization is therapy for me. I will help you purge closets and cabinets and deep clean as well as general cleaning. I have worked in the hotel and hospitality industry (including turning over charter boats) for many years and I can help you get ready to host events at your home. I partner with Pure Haven and clean with only...
Stacy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I am a mature and responsible woman who has recently moved to the area and will be providing errand running services as well as housekeeping services. I had a successful housekeeping business in Oklahoma where my clients considered me a indispensable friend.
Call me to schedule a walk-through as all quotes are based on size of...
Leah can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melissa. I am 56, a mother of 3/grandmother of 2, looking for a Nanny position with the right family. I was a Nanny for 10 years. I have provided childcare for 40 years and have decided to go back to being a Nanny with services provided in your home. I am also available for EVENING & WEEKEND positions. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm offering my nanny services with several years of experience caring for children, from newborns to elementary age. I come with references, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. I'm located in Chesapeake Beach but am happy to travel for the right fit!
Ideally, I'm looking to work with a family...
Sunashi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked in Assisted Living and Home Health Care as a CNA but chose to let my licensing lapse. I have since dedicated my time to mothering my four beautiful children and following my passion as a Birth and Postpartum Doula. I have a service oriented heart and love to help others feel strong, capable, respected and cared...
Brittney can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I am a pet lover who is happy to provide sitting services in your home. I have always had dogs and have had cats for the past several years. I am willing to bathe dogs, and have had to give medicines to both dogs and cats. I don't have any formal training or certifications, just love to share with your pets.
Brenda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Natalia T.
Chesapeake Beach, MD
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about supporting children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young minds. My strengths lie in my patience, creativity, and ability to communicate effectively with both...
Natalia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Lynn W.
Lothian, MD
$16-21/hr
Mature women would be available for part-time, full-time or one time service.
Special occasions.
I will also assist at birthdays, playgrounds etc.
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I've worked with children of all ages for over 12 years. I have experience in providing age appropriate curriculum to get children ready for the next level of education. I will provide the same loving in educational environment to your home.
I've worked as a caregiver for seniors for 4 years, I am CPR, FIRST AID qualified. I...
Keya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting for family friends and neighbors for around 3 years. In addition to this I have also been very prominent in my community service history working alongside special needs camps, the Baltimore humane society as well as volunteer as a coach for baton twirling. I have been working with kids for a long time and...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Rashida B.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I've been providing professional housekeeping services for over five years. I take pride in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes for families and individuals. Caring for homes goes beyond just cleaning for me it's about creating a comfortable, refreshing space where people can relax and thrive.
In addition to...
Rashida can also help with: Move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing"
Emily W.
Brandi G.
Waldorf, MD
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids, Sometimes I am even a big kid myself. I have worked in both 2nd and 4th-grade classrooms and ran an afterschool program for pre-k students in the DC area. I have also worked in a Montessori preschool for over a year as an assistant teacher and also ran the afterschool program there as well.
I love...
Brandi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hiring Brandi was a great decision. She brings a suitcase of activities for my 3 year old and my 3 year old enjoys spending time with Brandi. She is punctual and responsive."
Jessica M.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. In the past I have cleaned homes ranging from a general clean to an in depth clean. I have cleaned refrigerators and have them looking and smelling clean as well as organized. Then there are the kitchen cabinets. I'm able to clean and give them a glow on the outside and organized and efficient in...
Kyana can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kyana is the best nanny that I've ever had. My 3-year-old is on the spectrum & can be a handful but Kyanna goes above and beyond caring for her. She does everything from playing w/ her to teaching her, brushing her teeth, feeding her etc. She's really good at...
Jasmine H.
Stephanie G.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have experience caring for them. I used to babysit my little cousin when he was about 3-5 years old. I would feed him, change his diaper, put him to sleep, and look after him. I also would watch my neighbor after school. He was much older, about 12 or 13. I would make him lunch and watch him for a couple...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Stephanie watched our son a couple days a week over the summer before moving for grad school. She is punctual, patient, and polite. We came with our challenges: our son had stranger danger, didn't sleep independently, and was teething. Stephanie didn't mind pushing...
Shreya R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with first aid certification, CPR certified with 25 plus years of experience. I am 100% knowledgeable to senior care. My profession is a CNA/HHA with hospital experience. I am dependable, trustworthy and loyal with a great attitude. My interest is to provide families with great nurturing...
Juanita can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Juanita is dependable, professional and pleasant. I've hired her on several occasions. I would highly recommend her. "
David S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Owings, MD
Wendy F.
5.0
Wendy was great with my dogs, caring and professional!
- Linda M.
Rashida B.
5.0
Rashida has an amazing personality. Also she's very well mannered and hard working. I'll continue to use her service and refer to others. The cleaning and dog services were simply amazing
- Emily W.
Brandi G.
5.0
Brandi is absolutely wonderful. She has been on time, and she always brings games/ crafts for our two small kids to do together. My 3 year old doesn't want her to leave when it's time!
- Karen C.
Kyana H.
5.0
Kyana is the best nanny that I've ever had. My 3-year-old is on the spectrum & can be a handful but Kyanna goes above and beyond caring for her. She does everything from playing w/ her to teaching her, brushing her teeth, feeding her etc. She's really good at helping children learn and she tracks my...
- Jasmine H.
Stephanie G.
5.0
My son took an immediate liking to her. She was warm and gentle. She surely eased my mind about my infant being in the care of another person. Stephanie's presence in my home felt like an extension of family.
- Darrielle W.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Owings, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Owings, 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 Owings, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Owings, MD is $17.67 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 Owings, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Owings, 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 Owings, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Owings, 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 Owings, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Owings, 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.