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Sarah C.

A Joyful Extra Set Of Hands For You!

California, MD

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$16/hr
I love being helpful and my whole heart is to make a positive impact in other people's days. I have served faithfully in church and community service. As a Christian, I live to serve and reflect the love of Christ. I am a wife and mother to four small children. While they are at school, I will have pockets of time to work odd...
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California, MD

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Bringing three years of dedicated experience to every home I care for, I offer meticulous standard cleaning services. My priority is always respecting your space, following your instructions, and ensuring you feel comfortable. I have some college education. I work to find times that fit both our schedules. If you have a specific...
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I am A Great Cleaner

Lusby, MD

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hello. I have cleaned on and off for over 20 years. I have worked for several cleaning services but have worked independently much more. I prefer the one on one. I do a good job every time. I prefer to use your supplies and equipment so im not dragging a vac around with me. Im a non smoker and am very comfortable with pets. I am...
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Full Time Caregiver Available To Take Care Of Your Special Person!

Lexington Park, MD

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I started working with a 3-month-old boy until he was 7 years old. My duties changed from day to day due to his schedule. The basic duties were changing his diaper, feeding him his bottles and food, clothing him, playing with him, reading books to him. I also transported him to and from therapy on a daily basis. We would then...
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Saint Marys City, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a licensed therapist looking to make some extra money in an adjacent field. While I won't be using any therapy techniques with your family, I will ensure to incorporate play techniques to be attuned with your child, effective communication, and efficient care!
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Lexington Park, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm currently looking for full time employment through...
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Leonardtown, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I just completed my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have a passion for working with children and have many years of experience working within Pediatric OT. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children from 0-12. I can help with travel.
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Pet Care Carla

Lexington Park, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
Hello! My name is Carla, I am passionate about animals and have extensive experience in providing exceptional care for pets of all kinds. I bring a high level of professionalism and dedication to my pet care services. I understand that pets are cherished members of the family and deserve the best care possible. As a pet...
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Lusby, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with a strong commitment to creating clean, organized, and comfortable living spaces. I take pride in my work and always aim to provide reliable, high-quality service. My experience includes routine cleaning, deep cleaning, organizing, laundry care, and maintaining a safe and...
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Lexington Park, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I have experience in senior care from being a...
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Lexington Park, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm looking to make some additional income by pet...
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Lexington Park, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm currently looking for additional employment. I...
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Lusby, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I provide reliable thorough and friendly housekeeping services designed to make your home, feel fresh comfortable, and cared for with a focus on attention to detail and a warm, respectful approach. I clean your space as if it were my own, always with a smile and a positive attitude. My services include general, cleaning,...
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Care giving Superstar

Lexington Park, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been working with various special needs adults and youth for over 10 years. I have worked with The Arc of Southern MD for 7 years and I have done my own care through family members and persons in my community. I am extremely passionate and caring for the individuals I serve. It brings me joy to assist them with activities...
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Great Mills, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Full time or 3/4 time needed. Looking for something that goes beyond the summer season. 20 years of being a nanny and caring for children. 7 different families during these years Very familiar with ages birth to 14 years old Lots of experience with multiples, special needs (Downs/ADHD/autism/medications, and severe...
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Experienced Sitter

Patuxent River, MD

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Professionally, I have worked as a nanny for 5 years providing childcare, housecleaning, and tutoring services. I also have experience as a Teacher's Aide within an early learning school. Personally, I have been a stay at home mom to three kids for the last 7 years. I bring lots of patience and kind words with plenty of fun in...
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Your Next Friendly Pet Sitter

Lusby, MD

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
I currently have a dog and 6 axolotls so I am comfortable with dogs and exotic animals. I have also had cats and reptiles in the past. I have taken veterinary college courses so I am comfortable with medicine administration if need be. I offer pet sitting, grooming, dog walking, medicine administration, and play time services. I...
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Occasional Sitter, 10+ Years Experience, Loves Watching Children Of All Ages

Lexington Park, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kaitlin, but I go by Katie! I'm 28 years old and currently finishing my degree in psychology. Before moving to Maryland I was stationed overseas for the United States Navy. Now I am working as a registered behavior technician for a private ABA therapy practice. I'm currently looking for full time employment through...
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ITS A FRESH START.

Lexington Park, MD

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$25/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Dedicated, Transparent and Good Energy. I like caring for homes because That sets the tone of who you are and motivates you to remember why you do what you do in the first place. I'm looking for a job that Is consistent with my services and responsibilities in the time dedicated. No time wasted...
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  • 33 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in California, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in California, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in California, MD is $16.67 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in California, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in California, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in California, 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.

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