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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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.
Brandi G.
Waldorf, MD
$25-45/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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Stephanie G.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Travel, swimming supervision
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.
4.6
(11)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Omgg Starr is the best!! Very attentive to my son needs. He adores her & so do I! I wouldn't want anyone else if I had it my way. "
Care member
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing first-rate service and care for elderly patients in their homes for the past 10 years as a caregiver with Caregiving; preparing meals, assisting with bathing and hygiene, running errands, doing laundry, cleaning, driving, and aiding with exercise and physical therapy
Performing first aid, taking vital...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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 walking, pet sitting
Sarah S.
Charlotte Hall, MD
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience working with children! I am currently a theatre major with focuses in Design & Technology and Acting. While attending college I work as a Technical Services Supervisor for the Lane University Center. When home for the summer, I work for Charles County Public Schools as an Instructional Assistant...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
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, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I'm 25-year-old young professional located in the heart of Houston. My experience with youth relates with care services, behavior analysis and instruction within private and public settings. My CPR/First-Aid is up for renewal, my background checks and fingerprints are up to date. Currently, I'm enrolled in my masters program and...
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Zahria . I am 20 years old attending Frostburg State University majoring in Nursing to obtain my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Registered Nurse (RN) degree. I have 5 sisters and 1 brother. Being the second oldest out of the bunch and the youngest is 10, I have been taking care of kids my whole life....
Zahria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
My name is Khayla, and I am 23 years old. Beginning in May 2023, I worked for 7 months as a medical assistant and really honed in on my passion for organization and task management. Along with those skills, I developed a great love for the patients I worked for, and my job soon became an act of care and service. Though...
Khayla can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I am an energetic mother who derives joy from service to others. Where I come from, we're taught that what we do for others is what counts more than anything else. So it is second nature to me, an honor to be a part of the village that cares for your loved one... having the privilege to share those moments knowing how fleeting...
Gloria can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Ceara B.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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
First Aid
Early Education
Pamala M.
Clinton, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a Visiting Educator for Queen Annes County Board of Education and Queen Annes County Public Schools. I am experienced with developmentally challenged, ADD, ADHD and other special needs youth within the Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
I am an experienced child care provider with more than 10 years of experience. I...
Patrice E.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for the senior community since 2009. I am certified in CPR and I also have my certification as a nursing assistant. I am a college grad of pre physical therapy.
Patrice can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I'm Pauline, a 29-year-old mother and an experienced, dedicated nanny. I provide high-quality childcare services, with a strong commitment to nurturing and ensuring your child's well-being. I am known for my trustworthiness and dependability.
I'm 25-year-old young professional located in the heart of Houston. My experience with youth relates with care services, behavior analysis and instruction within private and public settings. My CPR/First-Aid is up for renewal, my background checks and fingerprints are up to date. Currently, I'm enrolled in my masters program and...
Camille can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sunderland, MD
Madison K.
5.0
Madison was absolutely wonderful, she is trustworthy, reliable and did a phenomenal jobs with our two boys. I cannot recommend her more, we would hire her back in a heart beat!
- Marco D.
Brandi G.
5.0
Brandi is absolutely wonderful. She has been on time, and she always brings games/ crafts for our two small kids to do together. My 3 year old doesn't want her to leave when it's time!
- Karen C.
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.
Starr N.
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 while I’m at work. I also feel it’s...
- Hope L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sunderland, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sunderland, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sunderland, 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 Sunderland, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sunderland, MD is $18.00 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 Sunderland, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sunderland, 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 Sunderland, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sunderland, 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 Sunderland, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sunderland, 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.