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60 therapy dogs are listed in Woodsboro, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Woodsboro, MD
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR and Medication Technician certified with 8 years of nursing care experience in the DMV. I am kind, compassionate, hardworking, with 8 years experience who enjoys working closely with elderly patients.
Skilled in assisting patients with activities of daily, monitoring vital signs, blood...
Francis can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, transportation, home modification, light cleaning & more
Cori P.
Frederick, MD
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have been working at Lorien of Mount Airy an acute care facility mostly on their rehab and respiratory unit and their assisted living unit. I have gained a variety of skills and experiences during my time there and am looking to care...
Cori can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Betty A.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant with 17 years of work in experience in (CNA / GNA, I am caring, loving, and very compassionate. providing love and support in patient care services. I also have experience serving chronically patient. Hospice care, dementia and alzheimers patients. Care includes assisting with ADLS and light...
Betty can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Molly S.
Frederick, MD
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Like To Offer My Services To Help With Your Pet And Will Take Great Care Of Him/her.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, loving and quietly fun.
I like working with animals because it brings out the best in me and I love animals.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and that I bring value to.
I started working with animals when I was young. I've adopted several pound puppies over the years and had...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking
Andrea P.
Frederick, MD
$24-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer a variety of different services to help your family and home run more efficiently. I enjoy helping others and being helpful. I have a great work ethic and am always willing to learn something new. I always look forward to meeting new clients. Feel free to contact me at anytime, I can't wait to help make your life a...
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lilianna H.
Walkersville, MD
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Lilianna H and I am 20 years old! I graduated on time in 2022 and have been working retail and food service ever since. I also have experience paid and unpaid babysitting. I have my license and I do have vehicle insurance!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative and empathetic.
I like working with kids...
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Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and it is so nice to meet you! I am a 23-year-old former teacher looking for a nanny position to grow my passion of working with kids! I have three years of paid childcare experience focusing on children 7 months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have 4 years of food...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I'm currently a special education teacher for Montgomery county public schools. I have been working with students with significant cognitive and physical disabilities as well as many types of syndromes for 4 years. I have lots of experience with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy,...
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with over 30 years of experience in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. I specialize in creating comfortable, tidy, and hygienic environments for both residential and commercial spaces. My skills include thorough cleaning, laundry services, and efficient...
Shante can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Maiella B.
Frederick, MD
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Caregiver With Social Services Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and experience (4 years) working with older adults with Dementia and Alzheimer's diseases. My background is in long term care (nursing home) social services with a focus on this unique population. What I enjoy most about working with older adults is getting to know their legacy. I have completed...
Maiella can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maiella did a great job taking care of my 63 year old brother. He has dementia and can be challenging. My family was impressed with the initiative Maiella took in finding activities for him. Most impressive was the fact that she stuck with it even during the times...
Hal J.
I serviced motel rooms and renovated most, general cleaning was a huge part of my job. I enjoy the end results of my work as much as the process.
Victor can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
3.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician for about eight and a half years working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 8 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate liking to her and now smiles, waves, and tries to go to her after just a few times meeting her. She is...
Lisa W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Maryland Youth Apprenticeship at as a Pediatric Rehabilitation Aide. I enjoy working with children and have plenty of experience in the field. I am able to provide household cleaning as well as pet care. I am CPR and BLS certified as well as Life Water Skills Certified.
I have been working with kids most of my life,...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison was such a wonderful young lady, we loved having her in our home and felt super comfortable having her watch our 6 year old. My daughter has actually begged to have her back again soon!! Looks like we will be able to have more date nights with such a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently do not have any experience in senior care, however, I am very interested in gaining more experience in caring for the elderly. I enjoy hearing listening to them talk about their life experiences and believe there is a great need for senior care and very few people willing to help them in their daily lives. I hope to...
Riley can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
5.0
"Riley is very attentive and kind. She follows directions well and wants to excel at whatever she does. She has worked with my mother as a companion, and now following a stroke provides part time dependent care for her."
Wendy K.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 5 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, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Elizabeth turned out to be just what my dad needed. He looked forward to her coming daily."
Sharon K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun and energetic pet sitter at your service! I've been pet sitting and dog walking for 20+ years and have loved some very special creatures!!!
Animal experience includes: dogs, cats, fish, turtles, ferrets, mice, snakes, turkeys, chickens, ducks, rabbits, gerbils, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, goats, horses, and lizards.
Have...
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Emilie to look after our hamster while we were away for ten days, and she is the best pet sitter we have ever had, hands down! She really goes the extra mile to make sure your pet feels safe, secure and comfortable. She's also very communicative and...
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 23 years of experience as a Nanny. Over the years. I have worked with Newborns, Infants, Toddlers, Premature-triplets, Twins, Special-needs, Nanny-share, Multiples (up to 5 kids), School-age children, Before & After school care, pick up & drop off/driver, Errand runner, Overnight care, date nights & Children with...
Nini can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nini is very trustworthy, caring, positive, dependable, flexible and excellent with children"
Lauretta L.
Maureen C.
Damascus, MD
$26-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for the past 5 years of my life. I began by taking a child development class in high school and from the first day I knew I found happiness by caring, helping and teaching children. I began volunteering at the Damascus community recreation center for their after school children's program, club...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maureen babysat our 3 year old and at time our 2 year old. She was always on time and dependable. She was actively involved in reading and doing small projects and always showed patience. Both our sons would look forward to her arrival and always wanted her to...
Care member
Rupika B.
Clarksburg, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience: Over 30 Years
Specialties: Newborn to Teenage Years
With more than three decades of experience as a dedicated nanny, I have had the privilege of caring for children from newborns to teenagers. My extensive background in childcare has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, nurturing,...
Rupika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rupika came highly recommended and we weren’t disappointed. My son loved and look forward to seeing her. Rupika is very responsible, timely, caring and trustworthy. Unfortunately, we moved; therefore, we had to let her go. We were really sad to let her go. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Woodsboro, MD
Maiella B.
5.0
Maiella did a great job taking care of my 63 year old brother. He has dementia and can be challenging. My family was impressed with the initiative Maiella took in finding activities for him. Most impressive was the fact that she stuck with it even during the times when my brother's explosive temper...
- Hal J.
Kelsey E.
5.0
Kelsey has started to help us on a part-time basis, caring for our baby. She has been extremely professional from first contact. Our baby took an immediate liking to her and now smiles, waves, and tries to go to her after just a few times meeting her. She is motivated to come up with interesting and...
- Lisa W.
Madison K.
5.0
Madison was very respectful and responsible. She followed all of my directions. She was punctual and had the girls pick up before we got home.
- Care member
Riley P.
5.0
Riley is very attentive and kind. She follows directions well and wants to excel at whatever she does. She has worked with my mother as a companion, and now following a stroke provides part time dependent care for her.
- Wendy K.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth turned out to be just what my dad needed. He looked forward to her coming daily.
- Sharon K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Woodsboro, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Woodsboro, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Woodsboro, 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 Woodsboro, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Woodsboro, MD is $20.00 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 Woodsboro, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Woodsboro, 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 Woodsboro, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Woodsboro, 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 Woodsboro, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Woodsboro, 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.