Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Clinton, MD
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Clinton, MD
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Clinton, MD
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angie. I am 26 years old and absolutely love working with children. I have tried a few different career paths after my last nanny job. Real estate, customer service, retail etc. and nothing was fulfilling to me because it wasn't involving children. Let me be clear, I would still be nannying for my last family but...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angela has been a wonderful nanny to my daughter. She has been with us for the past 18 months and my daughter has thrived. Angela has introduced my daughter to many fun, learning based activities and as a result her skills have greatly expanded. O. looks forward...
Jenna D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I retired on 6/1/19 from the federal government (United States District Court) after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (80 nieces and nephews) and I have raised 3 children and 2 step children. I also have 2 grandchildren. I love kids especially little ones.
I have taken care of many family members over the years,...
Kathy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathy looked after my very active 8 months old son and was one of the few people who knew how to handle him with exceptional care. Kathy was very attentive to my baby's needs and went above and beyond to make him comfortable. She was always reliable and very...
Merna Y.
5.0
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Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 7 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I also have worked with children with multiple types of disabilities. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in...
Tyler H.
Capitol Heights, MD
$17-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tyler I am a recent college graduate. I have graduated the University of North Carolina at Pembroke with a degree in Biology. I have experience working with children from ages 2-14. I have been able to create a creative space for children as well a teaching space. I also have experience working with special...
Tyler can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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(3)
It has been an absolute pleasure caring for, nurturing, and watching children grow into amazing people for the pass 12 years. I've had the pleasure of working for amazing families and corporations including nannying for the Washington Nationals for 3 seasons and has served as the infant nursery care giver for Sunday services at...
Delcarla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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"Del Carla serves as one of the Sunday morning childcare providers in the nursery for a church at which I used to work. As the former Director of Christian Education, I had oversight of the childcare programs and Del Carla. She was and continues to be a kind,...
Noelle C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, everyone! Thank you for taking the time to visit my profile. My name is Mamé and I am a kind, dependable, and reliable individual with a wealth of creative craft ideas. I began my childcare journey as an assistant teacher, progressing to become a head teacher at an NAEYC accredited daycare, which placed a strong emphasis...
Mame can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mame has been wonderful with our three girls. She is very reliable, punctual, quick to respond to messages, as well as super flexible with our crazy busy schedule. Our girls warmed up to her from day one which assured to us that she was the right person for our...
Biruh W.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run.
I live in D. C. with my bichon...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Alexis is timely and communicative and our 6-year-old loved hanging out with her!
From the moment she arrived, Alexis was warm, friendly, and professional. She had clearly read my instructions and was prepared with age-appropriate games and activities to keep my...
Ludovic E.
Ceara B.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-40/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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ceara has been a part-time nanny for my son this summer, as well as she has been nannying for my mom on the other days throughout the week when I'm at home . My son is almost one and my nieces and nephews, that she watches for my mom, are between the ages of 9-13 ....
Brittany W.
5.0
(3)
My name is Loruama. I'm 29-year-old and I was an au pair for two wonderful families in Dallas, TX for 2 years. I have experience taking care of kids between 2 months to 9 years old. I also worked as a nanny for a families for almost a year. I'm from Brazil, but now I'm living in Long Island. I love both kids and animals and love...
Loruama can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I'm always in touch with Loruama, asking her to watch my kids and help me with the house, specially now during this pandemic. She helps me a lot! She's amazing with the kids (they love her) and does a wonderful job cleaning the house. Usually when she comes, she...
Anna L.
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
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"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...
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Nicole C.
Alexandria, VA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Welcome to my Pet care profile.
I hope I have the chance to be your future sitter!
I have experience in animal care since I could remember really! My dad and aunt are both Animal Rescuers so growing up I was in every animal care volunteer group available!
I am now a certified pet care service sitter as well.
I've...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is very kind and never stops till the job is done"
Josue C.
Lidia Rios C.
Fort Washington, MD
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly experienced, caring, organized, and detail-oriented professional who prides myself on going the extra mile - doing things right and with love. I have more than 5 years of experience and I know how to handle an emergency. I am a non smoker. I drive, have my own car, and can help with transportation services. Also: I...
Lidia Rios can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lidia is absolutely amazing. Dedicated, hardworking, meticulous, incredibly caring, she cooked and cleaned and took care of my mom who had dementia and in the last year was incontinent. Lidia went the extra mile every day and really took charge. She stayed over...
Linda D.
Hello I'm a very loving kind person, willing to help, I embrace peace and joy. I love dogs and cats; I also have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance now I worked from home as Clinical Coding Specialist and finished work at 1:30 p.m. and I'm sure that I can help you.
Renee G.
Washington, DC
$14-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I'm very loving kind person and embrace Peace, joy and love helping. I love dogs and cats. I also have over 10 years of experience in Physical Therapy Assistance.
This past year I worked for a non profit in Denver, Colorado as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with ASD aged 3-7 in their intensive Early Intervention program. There were 6 individuals that I provided 1:1 therapy for on a daily basis, working with children both verbal and nonverbal. Through the use of Applied...
Kelvin N.
Alexandria, VA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I assure of timely appointments, effective and efficient approach to work in terms of organizing. I have work as a household assistant for over two years and assure of quality service and professional interactions.
Kelvin can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
I provide a range of animal care services to a variety of species and breeds. I have experience caring for a range of dog breeds from Chihuahua to German Shepherd. I also have extensive experience with cats including kitten care, behavioral issues, illness (basic medication administration), and a general knowledge of feline...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Julia. I am an elementary school teacher newly relocated to the Alexandria area. I have taught at the elementary level for six years now, with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Teaching and Learning.
Being an active, warm, yet firm and fair presence in children's lives is what...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kiana B.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kiana and I Love working and having fun with kids of all ages! I am the oldest of 5 siblings (two teenage brothers, a teenage sister, a 4-year-old, and one 1-year-old. I've worked with kids in many settings such as a child care aide through health first ages (6 months-6 years of age ), a teachers aide for the...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Mycala S.
Washington, DC
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello Families! My name is Mycala and I am 25-year-old dedicated childcare worker. I have experience as a toddler teacher, preschool teacher, 3rd grade learning coordinator, and professional nanny. I am currently a Senior behavior technician specializing in providing one on one therapy for children with autism and developmental...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Clinton, MD
Angela N.
5.0
Angela has been a wonderful nanny to my daughter. She has been with us for the past 18 months and my daughter has thrived. Angela has introduced my daughter to many fun, learning based activities and as a result her skills have greatly expanded. O. looks forward to Angela's arrival every morning....
- Jenna D.
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy looked after my very active 8 months old son and was one of the few people who knew how to handle him with exceptional care. Kathy was very attentive to my baby's needs and went above and beyond to make him comfortable. She was always reliable and very passionate about working with children....
- Merna Y.
Delcarla S.
5.0
Del Carla has faithfully worked as a caregiver in our church nursery for over ten years. As her supervisor, I have been thrilled with both her professionalism and her ability to nurture each child in her care. Week after week, she demonstrates a deep love for the children in her interactions with...
- Matthew N.
Mame B.
5.0
Mame has been wonderful with our three girls. She is very reliable, punctual, quick to respond to messages, as well as super flexible with our crazy busy schedule. Our girls warmed up to her from day one which assured to us that she was the right person for our family.
When the girls are...
- Biruh W.
Alexis S.
5.0
Alexis did a great job helping to care for my two young boys (a 3-year-old and 7-month-old)! We hired her for a long shift (~9 hours) to help entertain and take care of both of them, along with their grandmother. Alexis was great with the kids AND grandparents. With our toddler she played games,...
- Elizabeth O.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Clinton, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Clinton, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Clinton, 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 Clinton, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Clinton, MD is $21.18 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 Clinton, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Clinton, 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 Clinton, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Clinton, 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 Clinton, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Clinton, 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.
Ratings for Clinton, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Clinton, MD are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.