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60 therapy dogs are listed in Temple Hills, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Temple Hills, MD
5.0
(2)
Hello, I enjoy working, helping and care giving. I have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance.
Renee can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Renee is currently providing outstanding caregiver assistance for my elderly parent. She is truly a godsend who consistently goes above beyond the requirements. A wonderful addition to our team of caregivers. A true gem in every sense of the word!"
Richard B.
Ceara B.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is honestly, hands down my daughter's favorite sitter. Always on time and willing to go the extra mile. She is fantastic with children and I would absolutely hire her again. Please consider her for any of your needs. She clearly shows us mothers that she is...
Jill M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I retired from United States District Court after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (95 nieces & nephews) and I have raised 5 children. I have 2 grandsons. I love kids! I have cared for many family members over the years, including my mother, my father, my father in law, and siblings. My mother had COPD and my father...
Kathy can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kathy is able to make independent decision for the good of the client, uses critical thinking skills cares deeply, and engages with the client. She helps with routine tasks, and is also mature enough and has the background to be able to be trusted with more...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brynn, and I have a huge heart for working with children. Here's some information on my background:
Throughout my career, I've worked with hundreds of kiddos of all ages, from as young as 2 weeks, up to 12 yrs. I grew up outside of Portland, OR, where, in H. S., I took classes in Early Childhood Ed, volunteered at a...
Brynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brynn is absolutely lovely! She cared for my two boys, 2 and 4 years old. The boys had so much playing with her! Would rehire her and recommend her."
Jen S.
5.0
(3)
I am a honest, flexible and professional individual who wants to make a difference in people's lives and create a relationship. I have taken care of seniors for 15+ years and open to provide references and contact info of families previously worked for.
Experience includes:
- Companionship and conversation
- Light housekeeping...
Teblez can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I am writing to provide a recommendation for Teblez H (Titi as we call her). She took care of my mother as she died from pancreatic cancer in 2006.
Let me say at the outset that Titi is an angel and I would hire her again in a millisecond. For my mother, she was...
Nancy R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated. Bilingual. I'm a Professional Nanny and I have Master's Degree in Sociology. I love children and taking care of them. I have over 12 years of experience working with children. I am trained as a Summer Camp Counselor. I finished American Red Cross Program including First Aid & CPR. Additionally, I am a Certified...
Livia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Livia was very helpful when we hired her for some last minute help! She was punctual, my son had fun playing with her, she kept us updated and she just jumped right in. When we got back the bottles were clean and everyone was calm and happy. She is a pleasure! I...
Violeta A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have two years of experience as a property manager for a couple of rental spaces in State College PA and 3 years of house keeping. No matter the size of your home, I specialize in deep cleaning services and house management:
Garage
Bathroom
Laundry
Vacuum
Mopping
Organizing
playrooms
Errands
Etc.
Marlene can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Marlene is an amazing housekeeper, she pays very close attention to detail, is great at doing any cleaning task (folding, mopping, dusting, vacuuming), and is very kind. She was punctual, and finished everything she said she would. I would 100% hire her again."
Juliette B.
5.0
(1)
Academic background: 1) UCLA- Biochemistry, 2) George Mason University- Nursing. My experience working both in and out of the hospital has afforded me invaluable firsthand knowledge of the many disparities in our healthcare system. My aim is to address those disparities through helping clients and their families attain their own...
5.0
"Adriana is the most compassionate, endearing, ambitious individual and we are so fortunate to have worked with her. When my mom's degenerative neurological condition began to worsen, we quickly found ourselves overwhelmed with her care and day-to-day activities....
Helen H.
Jasmine B.
Arlington, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmine and I am currently a Rehabilitation Technician at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. My dream is to one day open a Pediatric Occupational Therapy practice of my own. I absolutely love working with children and have more than 10 years of experience. Most of my experience has come from my great...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am the mom of three rambunctious boys - ages 2, 11, and 12. Jasmine has served as a sitter for all three. Jasmine is the only sitter that my husband and I trust to have in our home to watch our boys. She is reliable, loving and very attentive. She loves...
Saad A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Naomi I'm a military kid and an educator in the DMV looking for some summer work.
I have experience with taking care of younger and older kids. I ran a summer program in Europe for youth aging from 11-21 years old. I also have experience with taking care of kids during our summer at church for VBS, being a Sunday...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Naomi is wonderful. She helped us out on very short notice and took care of our 16 month old for an afternoon. She was prompt in responding to messages, on time for the care window and just has a lovely, calming, patient presence. I was working from home and could...
Aoife T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am formerly a Kindergarten teacher (although I have completed requirements up to 3rd grade). Before COVID-19 I made the choice to move on from teaching and will be enrolled in a Masters program for Counseling. During this wild time, I am interested in providing tutoring services for children in Kindergarten through 3rd...
5.0
(2)
I am interested in being a nanny or babysitter. I am a happy and upbeat person. A child's imagination, innocence, and playful energy give my day meaning. I am intrinsically motivated by providing services that require compassion, encouragement, empathy, and nurturing. Hence, I dedicated the majority of my professional experience...
Danitza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I observed Danitza numerous times when she was working as a kindergarten teacher and was always impressed how well she was able to relate to the kids and kept their attention with her imaginative and creative ways of interacting with them. She demonstrated this in...
Jan N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexis (Lexi) and I am a graduated student from ODU now living in Arlington, VA. While in my undergrad, I received a double Bachelors in Psychology and Criminal Justice. Now that I am Post - Grad, I am working in Cybersecurity. I have 10+ years of experience in child care which includes teaching (Pre-K),...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful. She took care of my 3 kids all summer and did a wonderful job. I would definitely hire her again!"
Robyn V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Stefie, and I'm a responsible and animal-loving pet sitter with experience caring for a wide range of pets. I understand that your pets are part of your family, and I'm committed to providing them with the love and attention they deserve while you're away.
Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping...
Stefie can also help with: Boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Geovana, I'm 25 years old and I am a dedicated and caring nanny with more than 3 years of experience working with kids with different ages (infants, toddlers and teenagers)
I am thrilled to offer my child care services, fueled by my love for sports, dancing, swimming, and crafts. With my diverse range of skills and...
Geovana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Geovana was great! The kids had so much fun with her. She was creative and engaging with them. I'm already booking her again. I recommend her highly."
Joseph M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther, and I love working with children. I have a doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and I'm aiming to become a pediatric occupational therapist or a school-based OT. I have a strong passion for creating positive experiences for children, whether it's at Build-A-Bear Workshop or ensuring their safety and...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Esther was wonderful! Our son had a great time with her and already wants to know when she is coming back."
Jay H.
Elizabeth H.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My husband and I watched dogs for over a year using a service. We both grew up in dog homes, being lucky enough to have several furry family members throughout the years. We loved the experience of having so many dogs around again and our pooch loved all his new friends. We had several regulars who trusted us with their pups....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During my spring break I participated in University's Alternative Spring Break community service program with the initiative child development. There, I worked with kindergarteners and middle schoolers with special needs. I love the joy kids bring me because seeing them happy makes me happy, especially if I contributed to their...
Trinity can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She’s great with my special needs son. He love a her. Hire her, you won’t regret it"
Juliette F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Naya. I am currently a Montessori Teacher. I have experience with children from ages 6 weeks to 12. I am vaccinated as well as have a booster. Services I offer include meal preparation, housework, activities, limited screen time, stories, potty training, bedtime routines, and many other things. I have former employees...
Naya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She was kind and patient with our son and made us feel very comfortable leaving him for the first time. Will definitely hire her again."
Joseph G.
Hailey F.
Washington, DC
$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do a lot of testing, therapy, and parent/teacher collaborative work for students with anxiety, autism, , and learning disabilities. I am passionate about improving the health of students :) . In the meantime, I am looking to find a family to work with! I love kids of all ages, and have the expertise to work with children with...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Always on time. Flexible. Great energy. Very pleasant personality. Our little one has had lots of fun with her and has learned so much!"
Melissa J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Temple Hills, MD
Renee G.
5.0
Renee is currently providing outstanding caregiver assistance for my elderly parent. She is truly a godsend who consistently goes above beyond the requirements. A wonderful addition to our team of caregivers. A true gem in every sense of the word!
- Richard B.
Ceara B.
5.0
She is honestly, hands down my daughter's favorite sitter. Always on time and willing to go the extra mile. She is fantastic with children and I would absolutely hire her again. Please consider her for any of your needs. She clearly shows us mothers that she is doing what she loves and not trying to...
- Jill M.
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to running errands. She also provides us...
- Lisa D.
Brynn A.
5.0
Our kids love Brynn! They can't wait for her to come back! She is so patient and sweet! We would definitely recommend her and will continue to use her!
- Loghan C.
Teblez H.
5.0
Titi is an amazing person and a blessing to have as she took care of my husband who had Parkinson's. She also became and still is a good friend of mine.
- Roberta R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Temple Hills, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Temple Hills, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Temple Hills, MD is $16.20 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 Temple Hills, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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.