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Maddie J.
Taneytown, MD
$19-25/hr
I've worked at Target Community and Educational Services now for about a year and a half working with elderly special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I also have passed my Med Tech course.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Stephanie and I have over 20 years experience in babysitting and child care. I have watched children from the time I was 13 until present day; all ages and up to 3 children at a time. I never got to be a mother myself but I absolutely adore children. I am the aunt or cousin my families children love and the cool...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie did a great job caring for my boys. Will definitely hire her again when I need a sitter. "
Care member
Elizabeth B.
Emmitsburg, MD
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Ellie and I am very passionate about early childhood development, education and care. I have had many fun years of experience in the childcare field in various settings. I started off nannying and babysitting for various families. I then became a preschool assistant teacher for the YMCA and then eventually began at...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Diana W.
Littlestown, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for all kinds of animals. I customize my services according to what your pet needs are. Many years of experience. References are available upon request to make you more comfortable leaving me to care for your pets. I am comfortable giving medications when needed. I look forward to loving and caring...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hello,
My name is Carley. I am 22 years old. Growing up, I have always had a strong passion to help others in need. Specifically, I have always been interested in older adult care, as I feel they are vulnerable group to society and should be treated with the upmost respect and dignity. I was home-schooled for 12 years, taught...
Carley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation
I have over 10 years of experience working with the elderly. Prior to pandemic, I worked full-time in a subacute nursing home as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I left my job of 11 years to protect my grandmother who was 101. I was her primary caregiver. I'm fully vaccinated and CPR certified. I have worked with...
Melinda can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Brooke D.
Westminster, MD
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brooke! If you are in need of a housekeeper, I would love to chat and see if I would be a good fit. In the past five years, I have gotten lots of experience cleaning numerous houses. My ultimate goal is to help families enjoy a nice, clean home without the worry of finding the time and energy to do it themselves...
Brooke can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
Carley W.
Westminster, MD
$24-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Carley. I am 22 years old. Through the years I have thoroughly enjoyed working with children. I was a dance teacher for ages 2-16 years old and loved helping them grow and watch them find their passion. I also spent most of my teen-years volunteering for a therapeutic horse back riding lesson camp for...
Emily M.
Littlestown, PA
$12-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am willing to provide in home care for various types of pets. I mainly watch dogs and cats, but I am comfortable with rabbits, reptiles, and small farm animals. My pet care services vary from dog walking, day visits, or even over night care when needed.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daegan M.
Westminster, MD
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, hardworking, and compassionate.
I started working with kids when I was in 8th grade. I started out watching my neighbors two kids for their date nights and that lead to watching a lot of my family and friends children. My senior year of high school I was a nanny for two girls and...
Daegan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
I am a private sitter services from pups to farm animals , house sitting, Senior to child and everything inbetween. I do over nights and drop ins service depending on availability at the time of booking . One stop shop.
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I love all animals and have specialized care with dogs! I can move anywhere in the area and provide excellent service!
Preston can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about me-
Hi, my name is Victoria. I am 24 years old. I graduated from Stevenson University May of 2022 with a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor focus in psychology. I am a mom of one sweet little boy, born February '24. I am open to just about anything, offering child care services, some elderly...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria was very responsive and did an amazing job taking care of my kids!"
Amanda E.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Lorena! I have been a tutor for over 7 years and a babysitter for 1 year. This past school year I have tutored a student who was receiving C's in merit math and after I showed her some new skills, she became an A+ student who will be moved up to honors math next year! I am an outgoing, high-energy, and very organized...
Lorena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lorena tutored and provided childcare for my 9 and 11 year old this year for several hours everyday during the school year. She is approachable to kids and bonds with them quickly. She helped my daughter go from an average math student to honors math and gain a lot...
Sarah V.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With a diverse background spanning the culinary, childcare, and elderly care industries, I bring a unique blend of skills, reliability, and dedication to every role I undertake. As a former chef and catering business owner, I have a passion for cooking and a deep appreciation for creating memorable experiences for people. My...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"From November of 2018 until June of 2020 Elizabeth provided excellent in-home care for my 81 year-old mother who has dementia. I never had to worry that my mother would be neglected or lonely while Elizabeth was employed during that time period. Had Elizabeth not...
Sheryl T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi
Do u need a great housekeeper? Well, you can stop your search right here. I'm available for part or full time jobs and even last minute assignments... in private homes and offices. I am professional, with my strengths being in organization & attention to detail. The variety of services I'm able to provide are listed in my...
Lisa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a retired nurse with 40+ yrs of experience. I have always worked with the elderly, specializing in Dementia/Alzheimers care. My services include personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, Dr appts, companionship, and more. Your family will be treated and cared for as if they were my own.
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Victoria has proved to be a great caregiver for my Aunt. She has a very friendly personality, she is very accommodating, punctual and is willing to be flexible with her schedule. I would definitely hire her again."
Mike S.
5.0
(1)
I have experiences working in both general house-sitting as well as housekeeping.
I have learned from the best, my grandmother has worked in the house-cleaning service for 25 years.
Alexandria can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30-year-old attorney and am looking for some supplemental income as a regular or occasional weekend babysitter. I am an experienced babysitter and tutor. I have worked as a summer camp program director for the Rose Hill Manor Children's Museum, a tutor in three DC area schools, and a program associate with the Boys...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is AMAZING!!! My kids absolutely loved her, she was always doing crafts with them & had themed days, such as Harry Potter Day, Pokemon Day, Dinosaur day. Would take them outside and she would let them play in the kiddie pool we had and she would make things...
Ariel R.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a compassionate person who loves working with the patience I serve. I am attentive and caring I'm very respectful of the needs of those I help. I have over 12 years of experience and am blessed to have created relationships with the families of the patients I've worked with. I cherish the recommendations of family...
Vivian can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Vivian has been a caring and reliable caregiver for my elderly mother!! I highly recommend her!! "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Taneytown, MD
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie did a great job caring for my boys. Will definitely hire her again when I need a sitter.
- Care member
Victoria V.
5.0
Victoria was very responsive and did an amazing job taking care of my kids!
- Amanda E.
Lorena G.
5.0
Lorena watched my 10 and 12 year olds along with my cats. She also tutored my 12 year old and helped her get caught up on all her schoolwork. She was professional, reliable and the kids loved her! I would definitely recommend her to others.
- Carla K.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth turned out to be just what my dad needed. He looked forward to her coming daily.
- Sharon K.
Victoria H.
5.0
We were so fortunate to find Vicky during my husband’s recent illness. She was extremely competent, caring, kind and dependable. She always arrived on time and was willing to go the extra mile to help in every way. We could not have survived without her.
- Eileen D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Taneytown, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Taneytown, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Taneytown, 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 Taneytown, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Taneytown, MD is $19.00 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 Taneytown, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Taneytown, 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 Taneytown, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Taneytown, 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 Taneytown, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Taneytown, 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.