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Sherlene S.

Local Professional Driver And Personal Assistant

Chestertown, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
transportation
errands
TSB Shuttles offers senior care transportation services and disabled transportation services. Available seven days a week including 24/7 airport shuttle services.
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Children

Chestertown, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Availability: as-needed booking requests only on child care, Monday- Friday. Add-on services available: errands.
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Housekeeper

Chestertown, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jenny and I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a housekeeper for several families as well as a Nanny and Caregiver. I take pride in working hard and providing the best service possible to you and your family. I appreciate your consideration and hope to meet you soon. Jenny
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About Me!

Chestertown, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have been working with children since 12 years old, starting with watching relatives and family friends, and eventually working for a service. I am currently in school at Washington College, studying to be a teacher. I have experience with children ages 6 months to 14 years old, however my favorite ages are under 1 and...

Kelly D. says "Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is always a bit of...

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Pet Care Services

Worton, MD

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a HUGE animal lover, having had many cats and dogs over the last 20 years. I'm currently fur-mom to a 5-year-old chorkie, Ella. I have plenty of experience cleaning up waste and scoping a liter box, as well as administering medication. You're fur-babies will be treated like one of my own.
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Church Hill, MD

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Charlene, I'm a reliable caregiver with two years of experience in long-term care in Centreville. Currently, I'm studying for the NCLEX and will be starting a nursing position in August, but I'm available part-time this summer to provide quality home care services. I have hands-on experience in personal care,...
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Middle River, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience, I thrive on nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles solidified my commitment to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. Patience and creativity define my approach, and my friendly demeanor puts...

Bridie S. says "Maya was absolutely lovely! She was gentle with my kids, patient with my dog, and overall kind and warm to be around. We will be thrilled to have Maya...

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Part Time and Overnight

Annapolis, MD

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified CNA with CPR and AED certification, medicine technician and massage therapist with current background checks and over 10 years experience and I pride myself in going the extra mile for my clients and showing great compassion and reliability. I have experience with clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease,...

Care Member says "Vee is an exceptional caregiver. She has great experience, skills, patience, and personality -- all important attributes of this job. Vee was...

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Annapolis, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I'm an experienced pet sitter. I've provided pet sitting services since 2011. With advanced notice, I can pet sit any time. I've had a household of animals my whole life. Also because I have a farming background, I'm happy around farm animals from ducks to goats. So there aren't many tasks I can't handle. I am currently an...
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Essex, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a loving and caring person, I treat people the way I want to be treated. I'm a very clean person I am 49 years old and newly separated, I'm from Baltimore but moved to Delaware 10 years ago with the man of my dreams I'm ready to be out in the working world again. I have two children one boy and one girl, my son is 30...

Julie B. says "She does a great job! She was wonderful with my son with autism."

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Nanny

Dundalk, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Criminal Background Check issued for the state of Maryland, March 2024. Will provide upon employment consideration. Exposure to rendering childcare for over 25 years. Background includes nannying to families with 3 children or less, both part and full-time. Age-range includes infant to 11 years of age. Additionally, 10 years+...

Jillian M. says "When searching to find someone to watch my kids my number one goal is to be able to leave and know that my kids are in good hands. I want to leave...

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Hello My Name Is Bobby,

Middle River, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Bobby, I am a certified nursing assistant with the board Maryland board of nursing. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I will provide reference and background check upon request. I have a Maryland driver's license and I'm legal to work in the United States. I'm a very patient person. I enjoy working with the...

Charles B. says "Bobby was one of my favorite people. He is an excellent caregiver. Bobby is quiet, reserved, and willing to go above and beyond to help you. Bobby...

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Lover Of All Animals

Chester, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
I grew up with two dogs who were sisters. They were German shepherd lab mutts named Sunshine and Shady that we found on the farm. I was responsible for fur grooming, feeding, walking, nail trimming, teeth brushing, bathing and cleaning up any messes. As an adult, I rescued, raised and trained a pitbull puppy that I found in...
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Senior Care

Middle River, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
transportation
I have years of experience caring for my older family members. Here to make everyone's life easier either with respite care, helping with cleaning or errands, etc. Very compassionate and patient woman with a background in occupational therapy.
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Respite Or Occasional Care Provider

Chester, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have 7 1/2 years of experience caring for children with special needs. My son had a severe form of epilepsy so most of my experience is first-hand. I am comfortable with seizure monitoring and the administration of medication orally, rectally, and via g-tube. I have years of experience with respiratory therapy (not...
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Queenstown, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
I was employed as a social worker in Adult Services and Adult Protective Services in the busy county of Prince George's. I did assessments and served as a liaison within the community for my elderly and disabled clients. This included medical care and prescription management. I have also attended many trainings which helped...
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Middle River, MD

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a lifelong animal lover and would love to help you with your pet care needs! I started working with animals around 13, when my grandparents trained and fostered service dogs. At 14, I worked at a small business dog daycare and boarding facility over the summer. At 16, as soon as I got my drivers license I returned to that...
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Ana's Cleaning Service

Dundalk, MD

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$17/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
window washing
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! Let me have the pleasure of helping you have a nice clean home! With years of professional cleaning experience I can help you keep your home in top shape!
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Middle River, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hey how are you. My name is Shawnkia B. I have been tutoring for almost 5 years. I started my own tutoring company January 2020 of this year, F to A Tutors. I have experience with every English, and Math subjects. I am currently taking classes in speech development therapy to further my skills.
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Professional Housekeeping Service

Queen Anne, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
I run a small scale cleaning service called, Simply Radiant Housekeeping Services. I enjoy the look and smell of a nice clean home and can't wait to give you that experience after my service is complete in your home. I am dedicated to my business, trustworthy and reliable. References can be given upon request.

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Chestertown, MD

Therapy Dogs in Chestertown, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Shelby F.

Shelby was absolutely amazing with our Cane Corso. He is incredibly sweet and loves people; however, he looks intimidating. There is...

- Kelly D.

Maya A.

Maya was absolutely lovely! She was gentle with my kids, patient with my dog, and overall kind and warm to be around. We will be thrilled to...

- Bridie S.

Vee A.

Vee is an exceptional caregiver. She has great experience, skills, patience, and personality -- all important attributes of this job. Vee...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chestertown, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Chestertown, 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 Chestertown, MD is $17.50 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 Chestertown, 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 Chestertown, 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 Chestertown, 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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