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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Claudia and welcome to my Bio! I am currently available weekday evenings and most weekends after I have finished my classes.
A little about me: I am in school working on my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy; my DREAM job! I adore helping others and don't mind at all tutoring, running errands, and helping out around...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Claudia has been watching my twin, 4 year old grandsons since they were 2 years old. The boys just love her! Claudia is very interactive, very imaginative and very creative in her play with them. She gets down on their level and plays with them with their toys,...
Susan J.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tessa! I'm a recent high school graduate who is on the road to college. I'm looking forward to making summer memories full of crafts, adventure, and fun! I have experience in childcare thanks to Girl Scouts! I'm a former camp counselor and have worked with a variety of ages. I'm also an absolute animal lover! I...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals.
I babysat my nephews, nieces and Godchildren since my teenage years. During my college years, I worked part time as a nanny and at La Petite Academy (I was contemplating teaching and international relations as a college Major while I volunteered for the Fairfax County Juvenile & Domestic Relations...
Elisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisa is exceptional. Always on time. Organized. Excellent with children (particularly our eight-year-old). Warm and caring. Flexible. Responsible. Great attitude. I can't say enough good things about Elisa."
Patrick H.
5.0
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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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She did a great job with our child! She played with him, fed him, gave him a bath, read to him and put him to bed. He liked her very much. She was kind and patient and we will ask her to watch our child again."
Joe And Laura B.
I was in a family with dog, cats and birds! I love animals and spending time with them is therapy to me!! Would love to meet and spoil your little ones with attention
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide quality dog sitting for your furry babies in the comfort of your home.
I love dogs and have had dogs all my life. My father and brothers were dog breeders. I grew up with 14 dogs at home (ranch/farm), cows, horses, chickens, bees, bunnies, chicks, roosters, + a puppy litter a year (well spaced).
I currently own 2...
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience dog sitting for neighbors and family friends. I took a break but would love to jump back into it! I provide services such as: food and walk drop-ins, overnight care in the owners home, and overnight care at my home. I'm willing and open to discuss other services if needed. I also have two dogs (2yr...
Bryanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lingisi T.
Stafford, VA
$15-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience in hospitality and housekeeping . You will not regret my services.
Lingisi can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
Gabriela G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$17/hr
Hello! My Name Is Gabriela, I Have A Flexible Schedule As I'm A College Student, Part-time!
Hello! My name is Gabriela.
I have professional pet care experience since 2019, but been taking care of pets and rescue dogs years ago.
If you're interested in boarding I offer pet care boarding services at my house, I have a fence yard and also a room dedicated just for the doggies.
I also offer Doggie Day Care. 6:00 a.m....
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Alicia N.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover turned sitter who is willing to provide the best service for your and your animal!
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Cora H.
Rapidan, VA
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cleaning & Housekeeping Is Something I Am Comfortable And Confident In Doing.
I am confident and comfortable with any cleaning and housekeeping services that you may need help with. I also enjoy cleaning very much! I would love to help out anyone who needs a housekeeping service!
Cora can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Hi there! My name is Claire, and I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter who truly loves animals. As a lifelong pet owner, I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to care for your furry family members. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other small animals, I'm here to ensure they feel safe, loved, and well...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 7 years of experience in children with developmental delays and geriatric. I have a college degree in early childhood development as well as with adults with complex medical diagnosis including CVA and TBI. I am also CPR and First Aid certified.
Alisha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anamarie G.
Stafford, VA
$15-25/hr
I am currently in college part time getting my degree in special education and I am a tutor through other services. I am very passionate about teaching.
Kinsey J.
Spotsylvania, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kindergarten teacher and mama to two amazing kids, I am opening up tutoring and pet care services in the Spotsy area (willing to travel within reason). Open to tutoring pre-k - 6th, public or homeschooled students. I also focus on building in mindfulness and regulation strategies so learners can be successful not just...
Kinsey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kindergarten teacher and mama to two amazing kids, I am opening up tutoring and pet care services in the Spotsy area (willing to travel within reason). Open to tutoring pre-k - 6th, public or homeschooled students. I also focus on building in mindfulness and regulation strategies so learners can be successful not just...
Crystal J.
Bealeton, VA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked as a personal care aide, Lead activities associate at an assisted living home. My passion is caring for others. I've worked with clients assisting with personal care, transportation, peeping meals, cognitive skills, physical therapy and so much more. I believe that every person deserves respect and dignity and I do...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
As I was searching for care for my mother I found a huge hole in services for just a simple check-in or medication reminders. I want to be the daughter that I am to my own mother for other families out there who might not be as close or can get to see their own families. I can make small meals, tend to light house-keeping and...
Margaret can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Melaignah A.
Fredericksburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an Elementary school teacher's assistant pursuing my degree in elementary education which I will have completed by the end of winter semester! I am willing to travel at your home or provide services in mine! I can help with homework, projects or tutoring! I have taken child development courses. I am prior service...
Melaignah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Destiny S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Destiny. I have been working in daycares with all ages but was a lead teacher in the 2s class and infant class. After I nannied for 2 separate families. Following this I currently working as a behavioral specialist in a aba clinic. I am patient, loving, energetic, and caring. I love working with children and...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sumerduck, VA
Claudia J.
5.0
Amazing young lady. She was punctual, dependable, and was a great sitter. She worked for us over the summer before leaving for college. We would love to have her come back over winter break or next summer. We will miss her!
- Tamara F.
Elisa L.
5.0
I hired Elisa due to a sudden closure of our usual childcare. She responded quickly to our job post, was easy to get a hold of, and professional. Prior to starting her babysitting job, she took the extra time to come meet our two young children the day before and make sure they were comfortable. She...
- Sarah G.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sumerduck, VA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sumerduck, VA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, VA, 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 Sumerduck, VA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sumerduck, VA is $23.00 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 Sumerduck, VA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, VA. 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 Sumerduck, VA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, VA, 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 Sumerduck, VA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sumerduck, VA, 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.