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Chloe B.
Shady Side, MD
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Chloe! I am a caregiver for children primarily, but I am looking to expand my services. I know how important our pets are to us. I, too, have pets that mean the world to me. I have experience with a myriad of animals, including dogs, cats, small mammals, and rodents. I am open to working with other animals as...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison helped us at the last minute when our childcare fell through. Our daughter loved her. We highly recommend Madison."
Kara I.
Wendy F.
Friendship, MD
$22-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, dog training & 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.
I grew up on a farm and have been working with animals since I can remember. I have had dogs my whole life and am currently working on task training with my service dog. I have also worked with cats and horses.
I often have a lot of free time during weekdays and weekends. I am working on getting canine and equine massage...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Christina C.
Annapolis, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurse Practitioner- Homecare And Telemedicine Services
I am experienced nurse practitioner with over three decades of service and healthcare excited to be able to deliver care to people in their homes or via telemedicine.
Skills:
CPR
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: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Camilla A.
Annapolis, MD
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! My name is Jillian, I am 30 years old, and I am an occupational therapist. While in graduate school, I completed a lot of manual work through community service. I am very passionate and thorough in regard to cleaning!
I am extremely energetic, enthusiastic, and creative. The skills that I have acquired through volunteer...
Jillian can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Jillian M.
Annapolis, MD
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Available For Care, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
My name is Jillian, and I am an occupational therapist with knowledge and expertise working with adults and caring for people with chronic illnesses, Alzheimer's/Dementia and addressing the aging process in a positive way. I work with adults on activities of daily living, maintaining functional mobility, staying active, and...
Jillian can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jillian M.
Annapolis, MD
$15-85/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist CRLA Certified Tutor 10+ Years Experience
My name is Jillian and I'm a 30-year-old occupational therapist. I am a CRLA Tutor for English, Math (up to and including Calculus II), Physics, Biology, Chemistry (up to and including Organic Chemistry), Psychology, Organization/Executive Functioning. I have widespread experience tutoring students of all ages and in various...
Madison B.
Edgewater, MD
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with various animals. Pet sitting, walking, boarding at my own home. My services range anywhere to feedings and walks to spending hours a day with them! I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own! I've worked with fish, birds, geckos, turtles, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I can't wait to meet your furry friends!
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Keonna L.
Edgewater, MD
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting services. I am experienced in taking care of pets. I love dogs, cats, birds, and I am flexible with scheduling.
Keonna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have continuously provided a cleaning service to a law office for 5 years. I am a full time AACPS teacher.
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
I have a B. A. in Psychology and a M. S. in Psychological Anthropology, and I have been working with children/adults for several years. I am an adjunct instructor at HCC where I teach writing intensive classes. I also have experience teaching/tutoring individuals with learning disabilities and I am trained in ABA therapy.
Wendy C.
Annapolis, MD
$25-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an honest and friendly person and my priority is customer satisfaction by providing them with a professional and personalized cleaning service.
Wendy can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Madison B.
Edgewater, MD
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie- Born and raised in Maryland! Going to school here in Fayetteville. I have 7 nieces and nephews that I absolutely adore!! Along with babysitting them I've also babysat for neighbors and family friends! I've worked in a daycare with infants to school age. After working in the daycare I nannied for 1 year, a...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Catherine D.
Davidsonville, MD
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pet lover with 8+ years of experience. I have trained and titled multiple service and working dogs and love spending my time with my furry friends.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaelyn J.
Annapolis, MD
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I want to help support families and provide reliable childcare options for them while they have time for themselves, work or time with loved ones! Having experience with babysitting and working for child care services at local churches, I am prepared to provide a nurturing, safe and energizing environment for your child....
Kaelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Jillian M.
Annapolis, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Sitter With Over 15 Years Experience
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Shady Side, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Shady Side, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Shady Side, 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 Shady Side, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Shady Side, 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 Shady Side, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Shady Side, 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 Shady Side, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Shady Side, 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 Shady Side, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Shady Side, 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.