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5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I retired from United States District Court after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (95 nieces & nephews) and I have raised 5 children. I have 2 grandsons. I love kids! I have cared for many family members over the years, including my mother, my father, my father in law, and siblings. My mother had COPD and my father...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to...
Lisa D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with families in the cleaning service of your home. If you need help, you can contact me and it will be a pleasure to help you
Guadalupe can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Guadalupe did an excellent and thorough job cleaning my house! I will definitely use her again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...
5.0
(1)
Looking for a new job close to home (I live in Woodbridge, VA). Compassionate Home Health Aide, fully vaccinated for Covid and whose long experience working for an elderly couple in DC (primarily caring for the handicap wife whose husband was suffering from dementia) and other elderly people, would be very beneficial to your...
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Arlene for over four years. She is kind, considerate, punctual, dependable, caring and self-sacrificing. She puts the needs of others above her own. To have her as a care-giver is to have an addition to your family because she treats her clients...
Virginia S.
5.0
(31)
Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently live in Stafford, VA. I have a reliable and smoke-free car. I have 18 years of experience as a nanny and have provided nanny services in the Metropolitan area. Children are my first priority over anything else. I like them to feel that they have my full attention which makes them smile and feel secured. I can say...
Zozire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"On her first visit, Zozire did a great job putting us (anxious parents) at ease with her calm confidence and kept us well-informed (w/ pics!) throughout her stay. Our often shy 2-yr old took "Ms. Z's" hand and led her to his toy train track before we had even...
Kim J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...
Tamia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun...
Mitali V.
Maryam A.
Woodbridge, VA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children for as long as I can remember! I come from a big family and have so many little kiddies running around that I usually look after. I have four younger siblings and four older siblings who blessed us with six nieces and nephews that I love taking care of. They range from several ages. I'd describe...
Maryam can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Maryam has plenty of care taking experience with various age groups. She is dependable, loving, responsible and always on time. Working with kids has always been a passion of hers."
Tiyyiba Z.
5.0
(3)
I have served as a certified nursing assistant for over 25 years while providing exemplary care for our seniors. Through my services I have been able to rehabilitate motor skills, mobility, speech and help motivate our seniors with a positive attitude. My reward comes from being able to serve those who once cared for us. My...
Josephine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Josephine puts all of her heart into every task. I've never met someone who really works with the joy and heart of seeing our loved one do well and move around. Josephine has amazing passion and its been an honor seeing her work in action. Thank you Josephine...
Nadia P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jannell and I am a special education teacher. I received my bachelor's in early childhood education and I am currently working on my masters in special education. I am certified in the Orton-Gillingham reading program. I offer childcare and tutoring services for early childhood (K-5). I enjoy working with...
Jannell can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sweet, professional, punctual. Has made my life so much easier. Has been my right hand in organizing and decluttering my home. My kids really like her a lot. Whenever she is watching my children she comes prepared with ideas and activities to keep them occupied. I...
Kamilah S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience with children. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can cook, help with pet care, and provide other services with notice and communication. I have completed the online course in Adult/Baby/Child CPR, First Aid, and AED through American Red Cross. I own an SUV, so I am able to...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Makayla has been so great with our children, our schedule, and has been so reliable. We are extremely thankful to have found her!"
Care member
Marie K.
Woodbridge, VA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Good day! My name is Maria and for the last 25+ years as a certified CNA caregiver and CPR licensee, I have provided top services to each and every one of my clients. My passion has always been in senior care because I treat my clients like family. I've have taken care of different ranges of ages so I am knowledgeable and...
Marie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is the best! Very reliable, compassionate, loving! She took the best care of my parents and a FANTASTIC cook. My parents love her. I can't thank her enough!!"
Rachel 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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & 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.
4.8
(10)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Donna has worked with my family for 4+ years. She's cared for my mother with Dementia and my adult autistic sister. Donna is caring, patient, knowledgeable, trustworthy, and very flexible. She's now part of our family and we'll miss her as we relocate to another...
Care member
Intisar B.
Fort Washington, MD
$30/hr • 19 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Intisar. I've been in child care for 15 years. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Preschool Education. I've worked at several preschools as well as provided Nanny services for multiple families. I' m responsible, hard working, trustworthy, reliable, and caring. As a mother I know how important it is to...
Intisar can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Intisar is a warm, thoughtful caretaker. She cared for our toddler for more than a year, and took care of meals, light cleaning, driving to different activities, and nap time. She is amazing with children and I highly recommend her to everyone!"
Care member
Lensa A.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lensa, I am 23 years old, and I am the youngest of my two sisters! I started playing basketball and volleyball when I was 5 years old and will forever love the two sports. Fun fact: My parents met on a co-ed national volleyball team in Ethiopia. My father is a preacher, so I spent my entire childhood in church and...
5.0
"Lensa was a wonderful nanny for my toddler daughter. She provided kind care for her and a firm foundation that provided much needed stability as my toddler began testing limits. Lensa was able to keep her on task and help her transition well between activities...
Evan J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I use work as a babysitter and it was the best experience to work with kids so I made my own home daycare and became a caregiver. It's my passion to work with kids we do a lot of fun activities:Reading, Writing, sing, Dancing, painting. I provide pick up and drop off services. I have finger print back ground check up and CPR...
Saima can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Saima is truly the best. She's really dependable and understanding. She takes really great care of my child. Highly recommend her for anyone who is looking for a babysitter."
Jessica M.
As an animal lover my entire life, I have truly enjoyed a variety of pets. Currently, I have 4 dogs and 3 cats of my own, all were rescued from the local shelters.
I have over 10 years of animal shelter volunteer experience & have managed several situations of animal behavior. In 2015 I trained & certified my oldest dog to be a...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello.
My name is Crystal - I'm a Speech-Language Pathologist. I provide speech services online through my practice Complete Communication Therapy Inc. and I also provide tutoring services, specifically in relation to reading and writing. I have worked online with students ranging from pre-k to high school, and adults for...
With 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, I offer reliable and loving pet sitting and walking services. Whether your furry friend needs a daily walk, playtime, or extra attention while you're away, I am here to provide personalized care tailored to your pet's unique needs. I understand how important your pets are,...
Leda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over 5 years of experience walking and taking care of pets, I am happy to offer my services to families who need their pets taken care of! I have experience in walking and boarding dogs, dog sitting, taking care of other animals such as Guinea pigs and birds, and much more. I love all animals and treat each animal I meet as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Port Tobacco, MD
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to running errands. She also provides us...
- Lisa D.
Guadalupe D.
5.0
Guadalupe does an excellent job cleaning my condo! Her attention to detail and work ethic is the best!
- Sandra V.
Arlene C.
5.0
I have known Arlene for over four years. She is kind, considerate, punctual, dependable, caring and self-sacrificing. She puts the needs of others above her own. To have her as a care-giver is to have an addition to your family because she treats her clients like family.
- Virginia S.
Zozire V.
5.0
Zozire is simply amazing. She bonded with my 3 and 1 year old instantly. She put this anxious mom's mind at ease with pictures of the kids having so much fun! We will absolutely use her again!
- Jenny L.
Tamia C.
5.0
Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we were there for a conference we wanted our kids not to get bored in hotel room and have fun doing some fun activities. Tamia not just brought some...
- Mitali V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Port Tobacco, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Port Tobacco, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Port Tobacco, MD is $13.00 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 Port Tobacco, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Port Tobacco, 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.