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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...
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
5.0
"We have been working with Wendy for several months now and she is incredible! She is always willing to help out and be flexible with scheduling, and we have never had an issue with her. She truly is a kind and loving person who is willing to help in any way she...
Karsten B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 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 have provided childcare for over 45 years as both a Nanny and a childcare provider in my home, and I have decided to go back to being a Nanny with services provided in your home. As a Nanny I cared for 3 sets...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I offer my cleaning services. If interested, message me to speak further. Thank you!
Melissa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom 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: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a kind, noble and respectful person. The virtue of service and help to others is one of the best teachings that my family has given me.
I worked as a personal and administrative assistant for a senior in her 80's for 6 years.
I have been working as a caregiver for the last 5 years.
Please, if I fit your...
Damacely can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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
Melanie J.
Huntingtown, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Melanie! I am very personable and can help out with housekeeping and any other duties or services such as cooking, errands and transportation. Seeking a live-in position. Hours are flexible during the day.
Melanie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hello! I'm an experienced homeowner and caregiver providing reliable housekeeping services with great attention to detail. I can assist with plant care, cleaning, organizing, and maintaining a tidy home. Open to flexible scheduling.
Jennifer can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Camilla A.
Annapolis, MD
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Camilla. I am a young writer currently pursuing publishing two different books but love working with animals and have been doing so my whole life. I held two separate volunteer positions working with animals before; the first being at a dog shelter where I gained plenty of experience caring for dogs of all...
Camilla can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Camilla to watch my two dogs and my cat while I worked an all day shift and she was great! Super fun and friendly personality and is great with animals. She was also very responsible and understanding with what I needed her to do. I would definitely hire...
Tiana B.
Rashida B.
Waldorf, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Very considerate, very respectful and extremely knowledgeable about the job would hire anytime."
Care member
Brandi G.
Brandywine, MD
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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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.
Camilla A.
5.0
I hired Camilla to watch my two dogs and my cat while I worked an all day shift and she was great! Super fun and friendly personality and is great with animals. She was also very responsible and understanding with what I needed her to do. I would definitely hire her again!
- Tiana B.
Rashida B.
5.0
Very considerate, very respectful and extremely knowledgeable about the job would hire anytime.
- Care member
Brandi G.
5.0
Brandi has been splendid with my two little ones. She is currently working for my family as a regular babysitter twice a week. She is prompt at communicating and reaches out to confirm days/times. Brandi is punctual and even a few minutes early which is helpful when I have to jump into work...
- Sara B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Owings, MD
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 $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 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.