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127 therapy dogs are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Silver Spring, MD
Maria A.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am excited to apply for the caregiver position in your institution or family, driven by my strong commitment to providing a safe, respectful, and caring environment for young children. With over 15 years of experience in customer service and operational management, I have developed key skills in responsibility, attention to...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
I started off by caring for my grandparents as a teen and gradually fell in love with the work of caregiving. It's something very satisfying in doing what I call "God's work" caring for women, children, and elderly folks may require the skills of a well trained person but most importantly the passion of a good hearted person. I...
Janan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haily and I'm a University of Maryland graduate working in The Montgomery County Public School system. Because I work in a school I'm also available when kids have days off. In addition to my current position, I've worked at a nonprofit that serviced students grades K-12, at a preschool as a teacher's...
Haily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her. "
Ellen S.
Hello! My name is Concepcion but the kiddos usually call me Ellie. I am an Early Childhood Educator with 9 years of experience and am loving it! I studied Elementary and Special Education and hit the ground running in my career at an Early Childhood Learning Center. I worked there for 6 years and cared for children ages 4 months...
Concepcion can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
My name is Grace , I have four amazing children of my own my oldest is 23 and my youngest is 17. I love children, I believe they are gifts and are forever to be treasured. It would be a honor to be trusted with your child! I cook I clean and I am surely up to fun and games. I am very willing to do almost anything to help,...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Experienced and Caring Childcare provider
Hello! My name is Dina, and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to families in need of a nurturing and reliable caregiver. With 7 years of experience working with children of all ages, I understand the importance of creating a safe, and supportive environment where kids can...
Dina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I provide nanny/sitting services for children of all ages. I can also help with meal prep, house chores, errands etc. With your child(ren) depending on their age(s), we can spend our days outside at the park, reading books, playing board games, art and crafts, tummy time, imaginative play, sports, or any activity of you...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teresa showed initiative and was very responsive during the hiring process and set very clear expectations. She was flexible when there was a miscommunication with another nanny and she stepped in to help on short notice. She was very patient with our son who was...
Heather E.
Betty L.
Silver Spring, MD
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
over 20 years of dedicated service as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA), I have devoted my career to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. Caring for older adults is more than just a job, it's a calling. I find deep fulfillment in being able to provide comfort, companionship, and dignity to those in their later years. I...
Betty can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Jonatan S.
Silver Spring, MD
$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've Worked w/ special Children From 3 To 9 yrs old But I Have Experiences with Children of all age
Hello, my name is Jonatan, I'm 25 years old and I'm passionate about taking care of children! With experience as an ex au pair, I have developed special skills in dealing with children from 1 to 3 years old, providing a safe and welcoming environment.
My experience covers not only typical care, but also includes special...
Jonatan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a professional organizer and pursuing my BS in Interior Design. I bring my design skills to my organizing projects. I have experience organzing spaces for family, children, and seniors. I am able to help with hoarding situations. I can space plan and set up an organization system that works for you. Full house and single...
Esther can also help with: Organization
Hello, my name is Jonatan, I'm 25 years old and I'm super committed and dedicated, I'm currently applying to college to nursing and I need a fixed job but I accept part time too, I know how to cook, I can go shopping, take care of your pets, I even love pets and help you and give support I'm very agile and I'm a perfectionist,...
Growing up the youngest of three siblings, I have been caring for my 7 nieces and nephews for as long as I can remember. I enjoyed watching their growth so much, that I decided to continue to work with children whenever I could. I started my own face painting company at the age of 13 and worked for children's parties and...
Kaylin can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(14)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Deborah.
As a responsible & compassionate babysitter, I offer 4+ years of childcare experience, having provided services to other families on Care. My genuine love for children is shown as I create a safe, nurturing, & engaging environment for children ages 1-12+.
It's always a pleasure getting to know...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deborah is awesome! She is prompt, dependable and a lot of fun. My daughter really enjoyed her time spent with Deborah. I highly recommend and look forward to my daughter spending more time with her!"
Dominique F.
Hi my name is Amanda and have been in the helping services for awhile now. I have done everything from owning my own cleaning business to working in a holistic bakery. I consider myself a Jane of all trades and can find a YouTube video for just about anything and make it WORK! I always make the joke that god went heavy handed on...
I'm a mature, young at heart, healthy responsible , reliable, caring and nurturing preschool teacher and Child Care provider looking for full time Monday/Friday position to take care children of all ages. Children are my life, I love spending time with them, teaching and having fun .
As a teacher and child care provider my...
Rosana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I been working for caring for seniors for almost 5 years. My first job after I finished my At Home Course in Certified Nursing Assistant was taking care of a 95-year-old lady. I make one week menu to make easier to prepare food for breakfast, lunch, snack and dinner, and light housekeeping. We do also light exercise. I am...
Maria Mirasol can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hello, dog owners!
My name is Maria and I am a passionate dog lover with a year of experience in pet care and dog walking. I am offering my services as a dog walker to ensure that your furry friend gets the exercise and attention they need.
With experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I understand the importance of...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jaime P.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
We have 8 years of experience in housekeeping, responsible at work pet friendly and love always provide a good service
5.0
"Jaime did a amazing work on cleaning my house , they left my house looking better than it was before. I recommend Jaime to clean you house."
Marcla T.
Abaynsh S.
Silver Spring, MD
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I work elderly people and dementia client for 5 years in Arden Corts of assisted living also worked a privet duty job the same times I enjoying to work with elder people.
Abaynsh can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
My name is Lourdes, I'm 61 years old. My native language is Spanish, but I'm proficient in English. In my country I had the opportunity of working for five years with elderly people and it was a great experience for me.
I also had the experience of taking care of my parents and ill family relatives for several years, thus...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Silver Spring, MD
Haily G.
5.0
Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her.
- Ellen S.
Teresa B.
5.0
Teresa showed initiative and was very responsive during the hiring process and set very clear expectations. She was flexible when there was a miscommunication with another nanny and she stepped in to help on short notice. She was very patient with our son who was fussy the first day she cared for...
- Heather E.
Deborah S.
5.0
Deborah filled in for us on short notice even though she was starting another job the next day. She jumped right into playing with our kids (ages 2-6) and afterwards they wanted to know when she could come back. She was extremely communicative and very sweet.
- Abraham D.
Jaime P.
5.0
Jaime did a amazing work on cleaning my house , they left my house looking better than it was before. I recommend Jaime to clean you house.
- Marcla T.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Silver Spring, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Silver Spring, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Silver Spring, MD is $20.93 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 Silver Spring, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Silver Spring, 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.
Ratings for Silver Spring, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Silver Spring, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews of the 127 listed therapy dogs.