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5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 7 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I also have worked with children with multiple types of disabilities. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in...
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: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Excellent service, excellent service, excellent service!!! Will use her service again. Kyana did a wonderful job. She takes her time, she makes sure to complete task as instructed, and she is very personable. The best cleaning service I have ever used....
Blair M.
Stephanie G.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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 was fantastic! She was incredibly patient, kind, and always punctual. Our daughter loved her, and we felt fortunate to have such a reliable and caring caregiver. Highly recommended!"
Paola A.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Michele and I am a English educator working currently in PGCPS and have over 13 years of paid experience in working with children. I have a specialized background in Infant and Toddler care and have completed a four-year bachelor's degree in Educational Studies at Grand Canyon University. I have received both...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I love LOVE Michele! Shes WONDERFUL with the baby, accommodating, professional, friendly and I feel at ease leaving the baby with her. She's filled in for me last minute and continues to help with the baby when she can. Michele is a godsend!"
Shantae P.
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Juanita is dependable, professional and pleasant. I've hired her on several occasions. I would highly recommend her. "
David S.
Shella N.
Bowie, MD
$52/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun nanny with over 6years experience in childcare. I have worked in both day cares and also provided services at home for several families. I have experience working with newborns, toddlers and older kids. I am also a licensed Home Health Aid , willing and able to provide care for children with special needs. should you...
Shella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last minute sitting request I made, and she followed instructions for feeding and nap times perfectly!"
Krystal-rose P.
Damesha E.
Suitland, MD
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Allies Darling Little Daycare- child care services from newborn through grade school
Sports and Learning complex tumbling instructor- taught grade school children basic tumbling skills during an all day camp
Dynasty Arts and Movement- taught fundamentals of dance and disciple to children interested in self expression and...
Damesha can also help with: Swimming supervision
Jillian M.
Annapolis, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Sitter With Over 15 Years Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jillian, I'm a 30-year-old occupational therapist with extensive knowledge and experience working with children of all ages. I have been a nanny/babysitter for children since I was 15. As an OT, I have used therapy to teach language, social, self-help, academic, daily living, and life skills. I am certified as BLS...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jill worked for me for over a year both as a full time employee of my company and babysat my two boys on the side. I know Jill extremely well and I can attest that she is extremely professional, hard working and bright. She is also extraordinary with kids with...
Dennis N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 30 years old and I am an occupational therapist with experience working with kids as a nanny, babysitter, and tutor, as well as working with animals. I think it is important to follow instructions, and I always keep safety in mind. I have extensive knowledge and experience working with children of all ages. I have been a...
Jillian can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Jillian, who formed an incredible bond with our special needs daughter during the time she worked with our family. Jillian is responsible, engaged, smart & has a truly natural way with children. We can't recommend her highly...
Sarah S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, loving, and dependable caregiver. I have 10+ years of childcare experience with 3 years of Elementary & Special Education coursework and internships. I graduated with a Bachelor's in Family & Human Services. I am CPR & First Aid Certified (pediatric and adult)
I will be on leave from March 15th to May 15th, 2024...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison helped us at the last minute when our childcare fell through. Our daughter loved her. We highly recommend Madison."
Kara I.
4.8
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My passion is working with the elderly as well as children! I think it is a blessing to take care of our elders in this community and society. I was listed and licensed as a Maryland child care provider for five years. I love working with children (and I don't mind pets). I volunteer regularly for Bridging Gaps Outreach...
Donna can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Donna is a godsend to me! I hope she never stops taking care of me!!"
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Ceara B.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 5 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in childcare centers. I have certifications in First Aid &CPR, 90 hours and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is honestly, hands down my daughter's favorite sitter. Always on time and willing to go the extra mile. She is fantastic with children and I would absolutely hire her again. Please consider her for any of your needs. She clearly shows us mothers that she is...
Jill M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to apply for this position, I took care of elderly since 2007 and have been a nurse for 30 years.
It is not the monumental events that make me successful but the warm touch, sweet smile and tender care that I gave to my clients everyday.
I acquired fine character traits since I worked with different personalities...
Edna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is compassionate, knowledgeable , a team player and very dependable."
Margaret J.
Jene W.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$25-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jene, and I'm excited to offer my nanny services! I absolutely love working with children and have over 7 years of hands-on experience caring for and teaching kids. My journey began as a teacher's aide at an elementary school, where I discovered my passion for nurturing young minds. I also have 3 years of child...
5.0
"Love her! She's great with my kids. I'd for sure recommend her to any family."
Kim C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been watching over children (siblings and younger cousins) since the age of 12. I've worked at a summer camp for five years preparing activities, classes, field trips, and fun time for children from the age of 8 to the age of 16. I've also worked as a baby sitter for a church taking care of, entertaining, and teaching...
Malya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Malya is amazing! We hired her to care for our 11-month old son. She has sat for us on several occasions and each time things went well. Our son who is standoffish with new or unfamiliar people immediately took to her. She is very sweet and kind with him. And I...
Eliana J.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
24-year-old, energetic, and passionate child care provider! I have 6+ years of experience with providing families with punctuality and reliability in terms of caring for children 02 months to 15 years; moreover, I've been trained to use creative curriculum and care to build confidence. I can help with just about anything...
Starr can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Starr has cared for my two boys since they were 3 months & 20 months. It’s very evident this is not just a job for her. She frequently does little things that shows she really cares about them. She follows all my instructions to a T which has eased my mom mind...
Hope L.
5.0
(3)
It has been an absolute pleasure caring for, nurturing, and watching children grow into amazing people for the pass 12 years. I've had the pleasure of working for amazing families and corporations including nannying for the Washington Nationals for 3 seasons and has served as the infant nursery care giver for Sunday services at...
Delcarla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Del Carla has faithfully worked as a caregiver in our church nursery for over ten years. As her supervisor, I have been thrilled with both her professionalism and her ability to nurture each child in her care. Week after week, she demonstrates a deep love for the...
Matthew N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
My name is Syriah and I just graduated from the University of Miami. Im a pre law major with a minor in child psychology. I hope to one day be a voice for children of all ages. I am offering childcare, and household assistant services.
I love being a nanny and I have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers...
Syriah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"PLEASE READ!
I have two babies, one 4 year old and one 5 month old. My husband and I hired Syriah as a short term nanny before our move to Ohio. Let me be the first to tell you that this young lady exceeded our expectations. We were a bit hesitant because...
Jessica B.
5.0
(5)
My name is Loruama. I'm 29-year-old and I was an au pair for two wonderful families in Dallas, TX for 2 years. I have experience taking care of kids between 2 months to 9 years old. I also worked as a nanny for a families for almost a year. I'm from Brazil, but now I'm living in Long Island. I love both kids and animals and love...
Loruama can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Loruama is awesome! She is very reliable, punctual and sweet. She is also honest, hardworking, dependable, kind, smart, and always has a positive can-do attitude!
She worked with our family, both as a babysitter and a housekeeper. She is amazing at both and would...
Marcella L.
Hello!
My name is Emily and I am a certified CMT/CNA/GNA. I offer a wide variety of In-home healthcare services that allow family members to keep their loved ones in the comfort of their own homes.
As a private skilled healthcare individual, I work side by side with two in home healthcare companies that allow me to order...
Emily can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Owings, MD
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.
Michele S.
5.0
I love LOVE Michele! Shes WONDERFUL with the baby, accommodating, professional, friendly and I feel at ease leaving the baby with her. She's filled in for me last minute and continues to help with the baby when she can. Michele is a godsend!
- Shantae P.
Juanita P.
5.0
Juanita was professional, punctual and compassionate. She cared for my mom while I was traveling. I would hire her again without hesitation.
- Doreen M.
Shella N.
5.0
My son instantly felt comfortable with Shella; she's got a great, warm and friendly personality. She was extremely flexible with the last minute sitting request I made, and she followed instructions for feeding and nap times perfectly!
- Krystal-rose P.
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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.